MLB-Spring training boosted Florida's economy by $752 million,drew about 1.6 million fans,created 9,205 full- or part-time jobs. Yesterdays Scores and More! http://scores.espn.go.com/mlb/scoreboard
NFL-Giants make Manning league's highest-paid player: $15.3M per season. The Tennessee Titans will honor late quarterback Steve McNair with a No. 9 decal they will wear on the backs of their helmets this season. The NFL season is a month away and at Delaware racetracks in Dover and Wilmington and Harrington workers are carving out areas that look a little like Vegas sports books.
CFL-Friday 8/7 Toronto at Montreal 7:30 PM ET, Saskatchewan at BC 10:30 PM ET, Saturday 8/8 Edmonton at Hamilton 6:30 PM ET and Winnipeg at Calgary 9:30 pm ET.
Arena Football-The league, which previously called off play for the 2009 season but had said it planned to return in 2010, sent a terse, one-paragraph statement to its teams late Tuesday announcing it had SUSPENDED operations.
NCAA FootBAll-Grading nonconference schedules: Hokies, Dawgs, 'Noles tough enough. The Bowl Championship Series came of age this decade. That's not to say the BCS matured or got better. It just got older -- and more controversial. This was the first decade in which every major-college season ended with a championship decided on the field. Not necessarily the championship, just a championship.
NBA-Former Philadelphia 76ers coach Randy Ayers has returned to the organization as an assistant under Eddie Jordan. Kurt Rambis might be a head coach before many anticipated.Long considered the heir apparent to Phil Jackson on the Lakers bench, the Los Angeles assistant might now be the leading candidate to coach the Minnesota Timberwolves.
WNBA- Fever extend home winning streak to 11 games,Taurasi, Taylor lead Mercury to OT win over Storm, Nolan grabs 14 boards as Shock dump Liberty, and Fever forward Griffith retires in 11th season.
NCAA BasketBall-Canadian school's admittance to NCAA may change rules up north. Simon Fraser became the first non-U.S. school admitted to NCAA Division II, becoming afull member in 2012-2013.
PGA-All-Time Greatest Golfers Leaderboard- 1. Jack Nicklaus,290*,2. Tiger Woods,283, 3.Bobby Jones,265,4.Ben Hogan,231,6.Arnold Palmer,199,7.Byron Nelson,196, 8.Mickey Wright,142, 9.Gary Player,141,10.Walter Hagen,124,11. Tom Watson,120,12.Annika Sorenstam,116,13.Harry Vardon,106, 14.Young Tom Morris,91,15.Seve Ballesteros,90,16. Babe Zaharias,74,17.Gene Sarazen,72,18.Lee Trevino,68,19.Old Tom Morris,62,and 20. Billy Casper,36 * 300 points possible.
NASCAR-Richard Petty won 200 NASCAR races, seven championships, and has achieved just about all there is to accomplish in stock car racing. The surefire NASCAR Hall of Famer has done it all -- except qualifying for the Chase for the championship as an owner. Kasey Kahne is on the brink of giving the King that spot in the 10-race
sprint for the title.
Tennis-The top-seeded Roddick beat Benjamin Becker 6-3, 6-2 on Wednesday at the Legg Mason Tennis Championship, his first match since losing the Wimbledon final to Roger Federer on July 5.
SOCCER-Tigres of Mexico defeated the Chicago Fire 4-3 on penalty kicks to win the SuperLiga title on Wednesday night.
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