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Nats push to have new park ready
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Washington Nationals president Stan Kasten had to move a fence out of the way in the middle of the street as he made his way to his team's new ballpark. "I apologize for th
Gonzalez attempting comeback
Jury awards Jim Palmer $890K
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Hall of Fame pitcher Jim Palmer was awarded $890,000 by a jury Monday for damages resulting from a botched eye surgery, his attorney said. After a two-week trial, it
Seanez re-signs with Dodgers
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Relief pitcher Rudy Seanez re-signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers, agreeing Monday to a $550,000, one-year contract. The right-hander was 6-3 with a 3.79 ERA and one save in 73
Casey eager to give Boston a try
BOSTON (AP) -- Free agent first baseman Sean Casey finalized a contract with the Boston Red Sox and got a trip to Japan thrown in for free. Casey said Tuesday he was excited about joining the Red
Jeter settles tax dispute
Big Bucs: Pirates re-sign Sanchez
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- For a player who needed nearly five seasons to get out of the minors, Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Freddy Sanchez's career is accelerating at a relatively late stage. In onl
All-Star Rios avoids arbitration
Podsednik signs with Rockies
DENVER (AP) -- Light-hitting speedster Scott Podsednik, catalyst of the Chicago White Sox's world championship run in 2005, agreed Tuesday to a minor league contract with the Colorado Rockies. Sinc
Rocket speaks under oath
Too much, too soon
Air Force stopped plane by stadium
Anderson replaces Brady in Pro Bowl
Dolphins hire Henning to run offense
DAVIE, Fla. (AP) -- Dan Henning was hired Monday as the Miami Dolphins' offensive coordinator, joining head coach Tony Sparano's staff more than a quarter-century after his first stint with the fran
Vick will keep $16.25M in bonuses
XLII sets viewership record
NEW YORK (AP) -- The 97.5 million viewers who saw the New York Giants' last-minute win over the New England Patriots made it the most-watched Super Bowl ever and second biggest event in American tel
Vermeil doubts Patriots were aided
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Dick Vermeil, who coached the St. Louis Rams to their first Super Bowl championship in 2000, doubts dirty tricks prevented the franchise from winning it all again under Mike Martz
Spagnuolo interviews for 'Skins job
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) -- From Super Bowl to job interview. From ticker-tape parade in Manhattan to Dan Snyder's house along the Potomac River, via the Washington Redskins owner's private plane. It's al
Patriots DB Andrews arrested
Goodell, Specter to discuss spying
Pack gives McCarthy new 5-year deal
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- The Green Bay Packers signed coach Mike McCarthy on Tuesday to a five-year contract that runs through the 2012 season. "We have accomplished some of our goals over the
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Thorpe to join Beijing torch relay
Helmet use on the rise in rodeo
Olympic runner Wariner, coach split
Defending Olympic 400 meters champion Jeremy Wariner and his longtime coach have split over a contract dispute with the Beijing Games just seven months away. Clyde Hart, who has coached Wariner for f
