CBSSports.com w Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton hopes to return to the lineup by Friday. Hamilton took swings in the batting cage for the third straight day Wednesday, hitting 10 balls off a tee and about 40 tossed balls. The majors leading hitter (.361) took the last few swings at nearly full speed and says he [...]
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CBSS Top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki advanced to the Pan Pacific Open semifinals when Agnieszka Radwanska retired with a left foot injury in the first set. At 5-0 down, sixth-seeded Radwanska consulted with a trainer during the changeover then the Pole decided she could not continue. Wozniacki, aiming for her sixth title this year, will meet eighth-seeded [...]
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CBSSports.com wi Mississippi State point guard Dee Bost was suspended nine games by the NCAA after failing to withdraw properly before the NBA Drafts deadline in May. Bost, a 6-foot-2 junior, is academically ineligible for the fall semester. He will begin serving his nine-game suspension in December if he is academically cleared for the spring. [...]
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CBSSports.com w Alabama coach Nick Saban says defensive end Marcell Dareus has “a pretty good chance” to play Saturday night against No. 7 Florida. Saban says Dareus didnt have any issues during Wednesdays practice for the top-ranked Crimson Tide but his left ankle probably still isnt 100 percent. Dareus was injured late in the first [...]
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CBSSports.co The Carolina Hurricanes have trimmed their roster to 25 players by assigning forward Zach Boychuk to their AHL affiliate in Charlotte. The teams move Wednesday cuts the roster to the maximum allowed for its first two regular-season games against Minnesota in Finland next week. Boychuk was the Hurricanes first-round draft pick in 2008. The [...]
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CBSSp Carmelo Anthony said he loves being with the Denver Nuggets and is happy to go through the season with free agency a real possibility next summer. The Nuggets forward, who has been the subject of trade talk for months, said after the second day of training camp Wednesday he is content to suit up [...]
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CBSSpo Atlanta third baseman Martin Prado will miss the rest of the season including any playoffs, after an MRI on Tuesday night showed he tore an oblique muscle. Doctors say Prado, who also bruised his hip, will need two months rest with zero activity but should ready for spring training. “Its bad news. Hes got [...]
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CBSS French Open champion Francesca Schiavone beat local favorite Kimiko Date Krumm 6-3, 6-3 on Wednesday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Pan Pacific Open. Date Krumm celebrated her 40th birthday on Tuesday with a victory against Daniela Hantuchova in the second round, but was no match for the fifth-seeded Italian. Schiavone overpowered Date [...]
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CBSSports.com wire Michigan State guard Korie Lucious is expected to be out 2-6 weeks after having arthroscopic surgery for a small meniscus tear in his left knee. The school announced the operation Tuesday night. Coach Tom Izzo compared the injury to one former Spartan Goran Suton had to deal with during his senior season, and [...]
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By Brian StubitsCBSSports.com Staff Writer For years the Pac-10 has played the role of Rodney Dangerfield, complaing it cant get no respect. And thats fair. Especially now that the conference has become a dangerous minefield to navigate. Just look at the most recent big road win as Exhibit A. The nations eyes were on Oregon [...]
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