(SportsNetwork.com) – Danny Salazar looks to extend a recent string of solid Cleveland Indians pitching and continue his club’s surge towards a playoff spot on Monday afternoon in a makeup contest with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Salazar is coming off a pair of scoreless outings, first working around …
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ST. LOUIS – Greg Robinson didn’t stay put the month after the St. Louis Rams had minicamps in mid-June. Wherever he was, the second overall pick of the draft was getting prepared for training camp. The 6-foot-5, 332-pound Robinson was a key component in Auburn’s national runner-up season at left …
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LONDON – Former No.1 Caroline Wozniacki is out of Wimbledon after losing 6-2, 7-5 to unseeded Barbora Zahlavova Strycova of the Czech Republic in the fourth round on Monday. The 43-ranked Zahlavova Strycova has beaten seeded players in three consecutive matches. Zahlavova Strycova, who had never beaten Wozniacki in three …
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(SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Islanders are desperately trying to regain their early-season form and the Isles hopes to avoid a fourth straight loss when they visit the Anaheim Ducks for Thursday’s clash at the Honda Center. New York began the season 4-0, but has gone 2-5-0 since. Jack Capuano’s …
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(SportsNetwork.com) – T.J. House has been solid for the Cleveland Indians over his last couple of starts, but has nothing to show for it. He’ll try for his first win in four starts on Wednesday when Cleveland continues its three-game series with the Minnesota Twins at Progressive Field. House gave …
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INDIANAPOLIS – Sebastien Bourdais was fined $10,000 and placed on probation for the rest of the season Wednesday for unsafe driving during last weekend’s IndyCar race in Texas. Bourdais was penalized after saying he thought he had positioned himself to prevent Justin Wilson from passing him on lap 121. When …
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Glendale, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – Carson Palmer and Larry Fitzgerald connected on a score on the first drive of the game, and the Arizona defense stuffed Houston as the Cardinals thumped the Texans, 32-0, to open the preseason. Arizona is coming off a 10-6 season, the best record among the teams …
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Philadelphia, PA – Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – OUTLOOK: The Atlantic Sun has acted as a minor league conference of sorts during this age of conference realignment. A few years ago it was perennial contender Belmont that bolted for the Ohio Valley Conference. This season the league lost two more of …
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Panthers say they’d like to find a replacement for longtime No. 1 wide receiver Steve Smith in this year’s NFL draft. The big question is when they’ll do it. The Panthers have the 28th overall pick, but the NFC South champions have a variety of needs …
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MONTREAL – The Canadiens might have lost more than just the opening game of the Eastern Conference finals to the New York Rangers. Montreal goalie Carey Price was pulled from the blowout after two periods, and perhaps in part because of an injury. With the Rangers leading by two goals, …
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