MLB-The Rockies cut the Dodgers' lead in the NL West to two games, and Peter Gammons notes clutch hits aren't the only reason why. Rangers hold off wild rally by Yankees in ninth. Lidge blows another save as Pirates shock Phils.Ellsbury sets Sox steals mark in win vs. ChiSox. Greinke mows down 15 as Royals stop Indians. Tigers hand slumping Angels 5th loss in 6 games. Wainwright picks up NL-best 15th win for Cards. Zambrano returns but Cubs get rocked by Nats. Giants hold off Diamondbacks. Hot Rays spank Blue Jays behind two Pena HRs. Marlins slip past ailing Mets. Braves fall in 12.
Scores and More: http://scores.espn.go.com/mlb/scoreboard
LLWS-The NY team won Tuesday, as did Saudi Arabia, Canda, Mass., Mexico and Texas.
NFL-Of the 253 men enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, there are no assistant coaches. What are some of the obstacles to the induction of the first? Celeb owners Venus, Serena visit with Dolphins. Floyd Little, Dick LeBeau named finalists for Hall of Fame. Vick to debut, Big Ben to play,T.O. out against Steelers. Edgerrin Jamessigns with Seahawks.
NCAA FootBall-You know about the Big 12's underclassmen, but what about the elder statesmen? With the depth of talented seniors, the league could challenge the SEC for NFL Draft supremacy in 2010. USC has been a dominant program, losing just nine games in the past seven seasons. But seven of those losses are in the Pac-10. So how does the conference shed the "Pac-1" title? Jump the Trojans.
NBA-Richard Jefferson and Antonio McDyess help make the Spurs a title threat again. The East's top three -- Cavs, Celtics, Magic -- have been busy adding pieces. The Wizards stand to make a big improvement, provided Gilbert Arenas is healthy.
WNBA- Dream continue hot streak with win over Monarchs
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NCAA BasketBall-Is it time for the NCAA to get out of the eligibility and enforcement business? FSU broke through to the tourney under Leonard Hamilton last season. But without star Toney Douglas, where do the Seminoles turn? Derwin Kitchen could cook up another run.
NHL-Reinsdorf out, NHL, Ice Edge in. Ice Edge Holdings, had met Tuesday's court-imposed deadline.
PGA-Tiger Woods could potentially win three FedEx Cup events and lose the title and a hefty $10 million bonus. Why? Because it's virtually winner-take-all in Atlanta. This doesn't seem right.
NASCAR-You can complain about the Chase all you want, but the format is here to stay. Why? It's the only reason Kasey Kahne and Tony Stewart are in the same conversation.
SOCCER-MLS-The 2009 season has been an unmitigated disaster for the Red Bulls, but the franchise itself is the root cause. http://soccernet.espn.go.com/tables?league=usa.1&cc=3888
TENNIS-Top seeds Federer, Safina head U.S. Open fields.Rib injury forces Cibulkova out of U.S. Open. Read more: http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/tennis/#ixzz0PIHswm55
Track-U.S. caps track world with event-best 10 golds.
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