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	Sports Thursday: Lebron's Ankle, And More Mets win, tie Philadelphia for first in NL East; Tampa Bay, Red Sox both win Wednesday; Carlos Quentin hits two homers as White Sox rally for 10-8 win; LeBron James nursing mild right ankle sprain; Hawks Josh Childress to play in Europe. (July 24) Tags: Sports SportsBrief By: APnews
	Sports Monday: British Open, And More Padraig Harrington wins his second straight British Open; Dodgers score five in the ninth to stun Arizona 6-5; Angels sweep Red Sox; Florida gets by Philadelphia; Jason Taylor traded to Redskins; Chris Long signs with Rams. (July 21) Tags: Sports SportsBrief By: APnews
	Fans Become Baseball Stars For A Day Fans can step into the cleats of their big league heroes and see what it's like to be a major league baseball player at the MLB Fan Fest being held at the Jacob Javits Center in New York, host of this year's All-Star Game. (July 11) Tags: Sports SportsBrief By: APnews
	Baseball To Use Instant Replay This Season The AP's Ben Walker reports that Major League Baseball will begin using instant replay this season, likely by mid-August. Replay will only be used for disputed home run calls, not plays at home plate or balls and strikes. (July 10) Tags: Sports SportsBrief By: APnews
	Sports Friday: Baseball Wrap, And More Reds belt 7 homers in Chicago; Milwaukee's Dave Bush strikes out 13 to beat Colorado; Philadelphia's Ryan Howard hits two homers; Rays lose 4th straight; Paula Creamer cards a 60. (July 11) Tags: Sports SportsBrief By: APnews
	Sports Thursday: Zambrano Masterful, And More Chicago's Carlos Zambrano threw eight innings of one hit ball in the Cubs 5-1 win; Late homers give Phillies a 4-2 win over the Cardinals; Red Sox crush Twins 18-5; Tony Stewart to leave Joe Gibbs Racing. (July 10) Tags: Sports SportsBrief By: APnews
	Sports Friday: Big Comeback, And More The Diamondbacks score six runs in the bottom of the ninth to beat Milwaukee; Serena Williams to face sister Venus in Wimbledon singles final; Chris Paul signs extension with Hornets; Rangers sign Markus Naslund. (July 3) Tags: Sports SportsBrief By: APnews
	Sports Monday: World Record, And More Tyson Gay ran a wind-aided 9.68 100-meters Sunday; Michael Phelps breaks world record in 400-meter individual medley; Rays keep winning, beat Pirates 4-3; Inbee Park youngest ever winner of women's U.S. Open. (June 30) Tags: Sports SportsBrief By: APnews
	Sports Friday: Rose Blooms, And More Memphis point guard Derrick Rose was the first choice in Thursday's NBA draft; Sharapova, Roddick ousted at Wimbledon; Rays Matt Garza throws complete game one-hitter. (June 27) Tags: Sports SportsBrief By: APnews
	Sports Thursday: Nba Trades, And More NBA teams were busy working out deals and making trades ahead of Thursday's draft; Fresno State wins College World Series; Djokovic upset at Wimbledon, Ivanovic wins; Rays rout Marlins. (June 26) Tags: Sports SportsBrief By: APnews

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Will Baseball formulate instant replay proposal? Thursday, May 22, 2008 at 06:15 PM | Read More A top baseball official will formulate a proposal for instant replay, and the technology could be tested in the Arizona Fall League this year. Jimmie Lee Solomon, the sport's executive vice president for baseball operations, wouldn't put a timetable on a replay plan, which was recommended by general managers in November. The idea drew renewed attention following several blown home run calls by umpires in recent days.

MLB: Mike Piazza to Retire After 16 Seasons Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 04:18 PM | Read More Mike Piazza is retiring from baseball following a 16-season career in which he became one of the top-hitting catchers in history. "After discussing my options with my wife, family and agent, I felt it was time to start a new chapter in my life," he said in a statement released Tuesday by his agent, Dan Lozano. "It has been an amazing journey ... So today, I walk away with no regrets.

A-Rod Out Another Week Monday, May 12, 2008 at 10:52 PM | Read More Alex Rodriguez’s strained right quadriceps will keep him from playing this week, causing the AL MVP to miss this weekend’s series against the crosstown rival New York Mets. Rodriguez hasn’t played since April 28 and is eligible to come off the 15-day disabled list Thursday.

Barry Zito Demoted by The San Francisco Giants Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at 11:58 AM | Read More Barry Zito was demoted to the bullpen Monday by the San Francisco Giants, who hope the former ace can correct his problems by working in relief. Zito, who only 16 months ago signed a $126 million, seven-year contract with the Giants to lead their rotation, was informed of the move in a meeting with manager Bruce Bochy.