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	Sports Thursday: Celtics Win, And More The Celtics beat the Cavaliers in game five for a 3-2 series lead; Lakers win, also lead 3-2; Stars stay alive, beat Red Wings in game four; World number one tennis player Justine Henin retires; Big Brown named favorite for Preakness. (May 15) Tags: Sports SportsBrief By: APnews
	Sports Monday: Sergio Wins, And More Sergio Garcia won the Players Championship; Spurs win to tie their series with Hornets; Jazz pull even with Lakers after game four win; Penguins beat Flyers for two games to none lead in NHL playoffs; Sorenstam wins on LPGA Tour. (May 12) Tags: Sports SportsBrief By: APnews
	Sports Friday: Cold Lebron, And More LeBron James had another poor shooting night as Boston beat Cleveland in game two; Spurs top Hornets in game three; Brandon Webb wins his eighth game; Red Wings take game one from Dallas. (May 9) Tags: Sports SportsBrief By: APnews
	Sports Thursday: Magic Act, And More Orlando beat Detroit 111-86 in game three of their playoff series; Lakers defeat Jazz 120-110 in game two; Reds hit seven home runs in 9-0 shutout of Cubs; Maple Leafs fire head coach Paul Maurice. (May 8) Tags: Sports SportsBrief By: APnews
	Sports Friday: Pistons Advance, And More The Pistons win their playoff series with the 76ers, 4 games to 2; Red Wings sweep Avalanche; Kevin Durant named NBA rookie of the year; Former Dodgers GM Buzzie Bavasi dead at the age of 93. (May 2) Tags: Sports SportsBrief By: APnews
	Will Baseball Fans Talk Less About Steroids? The AP's Ben Walker reports baseball fans might talk less about the use of steroids in the big leagues as the season goes on. (April 26) Tags: Sports SportsBrief By: APnews
	Sports Friday: Cavs Routed, And More Washington Wizards clobber Cleveland by 36 points; Raptors beat Magic; Canadiens win overtime game against Philadelphia; Red Wings hold off Avalanche; Frank Thomas back with Oakland as As pound Twins. (April 25) Tags: Sports SportsBrief By: APnews
	Sports Thursday: Nfl Trades, And More The Titans agreed to trade Adam 'Pacman' Jones to Dallas; Chiefs deal sack leader Jared Allen to Vikings; Angels beat Red Sox; Reds fire general manager; Griffey Jr. hits home run number 597; Xavier gives Sean Miller extension. (April 24) Tags: Sports SportsBrief By: APnews
	Sports Monday: Champs Ousted, And More The defending Stanley Cup champion Ducks were knocked out of the playoffs by Dallas; Lakers, Sixers and Magic record NBA playoff wins; Blue Jays release Frank Thomas; Ochoa wins fourth straight tournament. (April 21) Tags: Sports SportsBrief By: APnews
	Will Barry Bonds Play Baseball This Season? The AP's Ben Walker analyzes whether all-time home run king Barry Bonds will play baseball this season. The free agent was indicted in November on four counts of perjury and one count of obstruction of justice. (Mar. 29) 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.