Thursday, July 15, 2010

Scores and Sports Info for 07/15/2010

MLB - SECOND HALF OF 2010 SEASON STARTS TODAY! Braves acquire Blue Jays SS Gonzalez. Changes to Yankees unlikely after Boss. All-Star game earns its lowest rating. Ripken could return to O's as adviser. Peavy has successful shoulder surgery. Buchholz to return after rehab start. NL wins first All-Star game since 1996. Rangers rolling despite bankruptcy.

NBA - FREE AGENCY - Harrington says he's headed to Nuggets. Billy King to replace Thorn as Nets GM. Rockets match Cavs' offer sheet to Lowry. Suns complete deal for Raptors' Turkoglu. Miller's deal with Heat nearly finished. Suns acquire Childress from Hawks. Warriors' Udoh has surgery, out 6 months. Bobcats reach deal with PG Livingston.

NHL - FREE AGENCY - RW Willsie returns to Capitals. Wild re-sign backup G Harding for 1 year. Leafs sign Marcel Mueller for 2 years. Flyers sign Carcillo to 1-year contract. Blues D Sydor retires after 18 years. Canadiens bring back Lapierre
for 1 year. Blue Jackets' Boll re-signs for 2 years. Oilers re-sign G Dubnyk to 2-year deal.

NFL - Sean Payton has literally embraced the Lombardi trophy and all that accompanies it. Are his Saints ready to repeat? Favre not worried about beat-up body. Johnson: Talks at standstill with Titans. Taylor pleads not guilty to rape charge. Report: Tomlin gets 3-year extension. T.O.: Teams see me a troublemaker. Packers' profit drops $10.3 million!

NCAA FOOTBALL - Mack Brown's quest to lead Texas to a 10th straight 10-win season is just one of many milestones to watch for in 2010. The University of Michigan increased the seating capacity to 109,901 for this season—up about 2,000—to reclaim the distinction away from Penn State of having the largest football stadium in the country.

NASCAR - Three crew chiefs later, Matt Kenseth is in the midst of a three-month slide that has his Chase chances hangingby a thread. Jeff Gordon racking up top-five after top-five is exposing a major flaw in how the Chase currently works.

GOLF - Rory McIlroy tied the all-time record for lowest round score in a major championship in a blazing start to the British Open. The Road Hole, No. 17, at St. Andrews was hard enough. So what did they do? They made it even tougher.

MMA - Georges St. Pierre says if he reaches his career goal of becoming the world's best pound-for-pound fighter, he'll retire.
BOXING - The big names at 140 pounds keep coming up with reasons to avoid Tim Bradley. Until then, he'll bide his time and keep fighting.

SOCCER - MLS - Thierry Henry will make his debut on July 22 in an exhibition against Premier League club Tottenham, the Red Bulls announced Wednesday. Wizards snap Crew's three-game win streak.Dynamo sign Obodai, cut Landin. Seattle-D.C., 8 ET. Donovan, Buddle pace All-Star picks.

TENNIS - Greatest ever? When she's on, Serena Williams may be the best who ever played. But how does she really stack up against the likes of Martina, Chrissie and Steffi?

WNBA - Diana Taurasi scored a season-high 44 points for the Mercury but Sue Bird's 3-pointer with 6.4 seconds left in the third overtime lifted the Storm 111-107. Fowles sparks Sky to 88-61 win over Silver Stars. Anosike, Lynx beat DreamStrong Sun beat Fever.

HORSE RACING - Former Haskell Invitational champion Dixie Union was euthanized Wednesday due to a neurologic problem. The stallion, 13, sired 34 stakes winners. Hollywood Park: Dawnie Macho wins Landaluce. Monmouth: General Perfect wins McSorley Stakes.

POKER - 205 players remain in the main event where legend Johnny Chan and rising star Alexander Kostritsyn are still two players to watch.

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