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One more time: Federer vs. Nadal at Wimbledon
(AP)
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)
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
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AP - The blasts returned to Coors Field on Friday night, long before the fireworks.
Jagr signs with Avangard Omsk in Russian League
(AP)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
AFP - Spanish coach Luis Aragones on Saturday signed a two-year contract with Turkish club Fenerbahce.
Sharks acquire top defenseman Boyle from Lightning
(AP)
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)
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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