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Jul 26, 2011

SPORTS News, Jul 26, 2011

Plundering Pirates keep pace in NL Central
Mon,25 Jul 2011 11:29 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoATLANTA (Reuters) - The Pittsburgh Pirates capitalized on some pinpoint pitching to defeat the Atlanta Braves 3-1 on Monday and remain tied for the NL Central division lead.
 
Phelps qualifies for 200 butterfly semi-finals
Mon,25 Jul 2011 08:43 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoSHANGHAI (Reuters) - Michael Phelps shook off a rusty 150 meters to storm home in the final lap and qualify for the men's 200 meters butterfly semi-finals at the world swimming championships on Tuesday.

Sharapova looking ahead to renewing rivalry with Serena
Mon,25 Jul 2011 07:54 PM PDT
Reuters - STANFORD, California (Reuters) - The prospect of renewing her long rivalry with Serena Williams has provided Maria Sharapova with added incentive to win this week'sStanford Classic. Full Story

Michael Phelps expecting 200m freestyle showdown
Mon,25 Jul 2011 05:36 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoSHANGHAI (Reuters) - Michael Phelps has already raced one "Race Of the Century" and Tuesday's men's 200 meters freestyle final at the world swimming championships could arguably be considered its little brother.

Alonzo Mourning cited for leaving Miami Beach crash scene
Mon,25 Jul 2011 03:31 PM PDT
Reuters - MIAMI (Reuters) - Florida authorities cited former NBA player Alonzo Mourning on Monday with leaving the scene of a car crash that occurred as he was driving home from Miami Heat star Chris Bosh's wedding. Full Story

Pastor at NASCAR race gives thanks for "smokin' hot wife"
Mon,25 Jul 2011 03:15 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoNASHVILLE, Tenn (Reuters) - Pastor Joe Nelms likely had folks gathered at the NASCAR Federated Auto Parts 300 race looking around for his "smokin' hot wife," after he thanked God for her during his pre-race invocation.

Allyson Felix to seek gold in both 200 and 400m at worlds
Mon,25 Jul 2011 02:17 PM PDT
Reuters - RALEIGH, North Carolina (Reuters) - Three-times world 200 meters champion Allyson Felix will seek to become the first woman to win world championships gold at both 200 and 400 meters next month in South Korea, she said on Monday. Full Story

Timeline: Key moments in NFL labor dispute
Mon,25 Jul 2011 01:22 PM PDT
Reuters - (Reuters) - A timeline of key events in National Football League labor dispute. Full Story

Sports doctor's aide gets probation in US drug case
Mon,25 Jul 2011 12:57 PM PDT
Reuters - BUFFALO, July 25 (Reuters) - An assistant to a Canadian sports doctor who treated top athletes and admitted bringing illegal performance-enhancing drugs into the United States was sentenced on Monday to a year's probation. Full Story

Raw emotion characterizes Shanghai wins
Mon,25 Jul 2011 08:24 AM PDT
Reuters -
photoSHANGHAI (Reuters) - Raw emotion overflowed when Norway's Alexander Dale Oen and Brazilian Cesar Cielo triumphed in the face of true adversity at the world swimming championships Monday.

Motorcycling-Japanese GP will go ahead, says FIM
Mon,25 Jul 2011 08:17 AM PDT
Reuters - LONDON, July 25 (Reuters) - The Japanese Grand Prix will go ahead in October despite leading MotoGP riders refusing to go, the sport's governing body said on Monday.Full Story

Qatar interested in hosting 2016 Tour de France start
Mon,25 Jul 2011 07:30 AM PDT
Reuters - DOHA (Reuters) - Qatar, buoyed by a successful bid to host the 2022 soccer World Cup, is interested in staging the start of the 2016 Tour de France. Full Story

Norway's Dale Oen wins 100 breaststroke title
Mon,25 Jul 2011 06:20 AM PDT
Reuters -
photoSHANGHAI (Reuters) - Norway's Alexander Dale Oen produced a superbly controlled race to win the men's 100 meters breaststroke gold medal at the world swimming championships on Monday.

Golf-European Tour Race to Dubai money list
Mon,25 Jul 2011 06:16 AM PDT
Reuters - July 25 (Reuters) - Leading money winners on the 2011 European Tour Race toDubai on Monday (British unless stated): Full Story

Golf-PGA Tour FedExCup points table
Mon,25 Jul 2011 06:16 AM PDT
Reuters - July 25 (Reuters) - PGA Tour 2011 FedExCup points table on Monday (U.S. unless stated): Full Story

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