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Monday, June 12th, 2006

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One more time: Federer vs. Nadal at Wimbledon
(AP)

  • Switzerland's Roger Federer reacts as he defeats Russia's Marat Safin, in their Men's Singles semifinal on the Centre Court at Wimbledon, Friday, July 4 , 2008. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)AP - Add up all of Roger Federer’s greatness on grass courts, and the numbers are striking: 40 wins in a row at Wimbledon, 65 overall on the surface.


  • Phelps has unfinished business at Olympic trials
    (AP)

  • Michael Phelps celebrates his victory with a world record time of 1:54.80 in the men's 200-meter individual medley final at the US Olympic swimming trials in Omaha, Neb., Friday, July 4, 2008. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)AP - Michael Phelps is almost done at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials. The superstar has one bit of unfinished business: the 100 butterfly and a showdown with world recordholder Ian Crocker.


  • Rockies overcome 9-run deficit to beat Marlins
    (AP)

  • Colorado Rockies' Chris Iannetta celebrates after his single to drive in the winning run off Florida Marlins relief pitcher Kevin Gregg in the ninth inning of the Rockies' 18-17 victory in a Major League baseball game in Denver on Friday, July 4, 2008. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)AP - The blasts returned to Coors Field on Friday night, long before the fireworks.


  • Jagr signs with Avangard Omsk in Russian League
    (AP)

  • In this Jan. 22, 2008 file photo, New York Rangers right wing Jaromir Jagr, of the Czech Republic, looks to pass during the second period of an NHL hockey game  in New York. The NHL free agent shopping season opens with big-name players such as Jaromir Jagr, Mats Sundin and Brian Campbell available on the open market. Traditionally, lucrative deals with star players come together quickly in the first few days of bidding.  (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)AP - Jaromir Jagr signed with a Russian team a day after his split with the New York Rangers, leaving the NHL after nearly two decades and returning to the club he joined during the 2004-05 lockout.


  • Zambrano leads Cubs to 2-1 win over Cardinals
    (AP)

  • Chicago Cubs' Carlos Zambrano, right, is tagged out at first by St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols during the fifth inning of a baseball game Friday, July 4, 2008, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)AP - The return of Cubs ace Carlos Zambrano trumped the soap opera setting of Jim Edmonds’ homecoming and Albert Pujols’ 300th home run.


  • Favre considers return to NFL or does he?
    (AP)

  • In this Dec. 15, 2002, file photo,then-Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre passes against the San Francisco 49ers during an NFL football game in San Francisco. Favre is considering coming out retirement, according to an ESPN report Wednesday, July 2, 2008. The Packers' former quarterback retired March 6 after a 17-year career. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)AP - Brett Favre dismissed an ESPN report that he’s considering coming out of retirement as “all rumor.”


  • Report: Duhon agrees to deal with Knicks
    (AP)

  • In this Dec. 15, 2006 file photo, Chicago Bulls guard Chris Duhon runs down the court in a game against Milwaukee. Duhon verbally agreed to a deal with the New York Knicks on Friday, he and his agent told The Sporting News. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, file)AP - Chris Duhon verbally agreed to a deal with the New York Knicks on Friday, the point guard and his agent told The Sporting News.


  • Youkilis’ bizarre triple spurs Red Sox past Yanks
    (AP)

  • Fans watch as a ball that popped loose out of New York Yankees' Johnny Damon's glove rests momentarily on the fence before dropping to the ground during the third inning against the Boston Red Sox in Major League Baseball action Friday, July 4, 2008 at Yankee Stadium in New York. Damon made a leaping attempt on a hit by Red Sox's Kevin Youkilis. Two runs scored on the play. Damon left the game after the play. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)AP - Kevin Youkilis created the drama. Mike Lowell gave Boston the win. Lowell hit a go-ahead, three-run homer two innings after Youkilis’ shot squirted out of Johnny Damon’s glove, bounced off the top of the left-field wall three times, and sat on the fence for several tantalizing seconds.


  • Aragones signs two-year contract with Fenerbahce
    (AFP)

  • Spanish coach Luis Aragones is greeted on arrival at Istanbul's airport on July 3. Aragones, who led champions Spain in Euro 2008, has signed a two-year contract with Turkish club Fenerbahce.(AFP/File)AFP - Spanish coach Luis Aragones on Saturday signed a two-year contract with Turkish club Fenerbahce.


  • Sharks acquire top defenseman Boyle from Lightning
    (AP)

  • In this April 5, 2008 file photo, Tampa Bay Lightning's Dan Boyle, center, passes the puck between two Atlanta Thrashers during the second period of a hockey game in Atlanta. The Sharks acquired Boyle from Tampa Bay in a four-player deal Friday. (AP Photo/ Josh D. Weiss, File)AP - Although Dan Boyle felt betrayed when the Tampa Bay Lightning decided to trade him, the standout defenseman is feeling much better about it after landing with the San Jose Sharks.


  • Game over: struggling UK basketball museum closes
    (AP)

  • AP - The University of Kentucky Basketball Museum has shut its doors due to falling attendance and financial problems.
  • Williams sisters promise Wimbledon final feast
    (AFP)

  • US Venus Williams (R) and her sister and teammate Serena are taking a break during their doubles tennis match of the 2008 Wimbledon championships against France's Nathalie Dechy and Australia's Casey Dellacqua, at The All England Tennis Club, on July 4. Both sisters will meet in Saturday's singles final, as well as face Lisa Raymond and Samantha Stosur later on, in doubles final.(AFP/Carl de Souza)AFP - Serena Williams joked earlier this week that she would steal her sister Venus’s breakfast on Saturday if they both made it to another Wimbledon singles final.


  • Lee leads LPGA Arkansas event after first-round 64
    (AP)

  • AP - Seon Hwa Lee’s approach shot hopped to the back of the green and stopped about 3 feet from the hole. One last birdie on a back nine full of them.
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