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  • Juan Martin del Potro American players Brian Baker Mardy Fish pull out of French Open

    PARIS - Seventh-ranked Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina has pulled out of the upcoming French Open because of a respiratory virus. Del Potro said in a statement Wednesday that he has not fully recovered and not fit to play. American players Brian Baker and Mardy Fish have also pulled out. Baker has not recovered from a right knee operation and Fish is unfit because of heart problems. They ...

  • Davis glove does in Mets this time as Reds sweep series

    Mets' Ike Davis was as bad in the field as he typically is at the plate Wednesday in a loss to the Reds. Ike Davis has found another piece of equipment that doesn't function quite properly for him: His glove.The slumping first baseman can donate his bats to charity for all the good they have done this season, but on Wednesday the piece of leather on his right hand had as much say in ...

  • Steelers Miller pleased with recovery from ACL

    Pittsburgh Steelers Pro Bowl tight end will be able to hit the "play" button again is anybody's guess.Miller included.While allowing there's "a chance" his surgically repaired right knee could be ready before the season opener against Tennessee on Sept. 8, Miller thinks it's too early to project just when he'll slip on his No. 83 jersey and return to his ...

  • AL Central Team targets for 13 draft

    The 2013 draft is almost upon us, and we thought it would be a good time to take a step back and look at what each organization ...

  • Big first inning all Rangers need to beat As

    Oakland Athletics on Wednesday. The 30-year-old Wolf was making his first big league appearance since Oct. 1, 2010, as a reliever with Oakland. He retired the first nine hitters and gave up one run with three strikeouts and two walks in five ...


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Sin City [Blu-Ray]

Sin City [Blu-Ray]

Sin City is a brilliant paradox: It looks like nothing youve ever seen before, but its assembled out of parts so familiar they are clichs. The foreboding darkness and jagged shadows of film noir, the indestructible hero of comic books, the corrupt police officers and vicious crimina ... ...

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  • Mattingly criticizes Dodgers before victory

    Milwaukee Brewers 9-2 Wednesday. Mattingly, in the third and final year of his contract, discussed his club's lack of mental toughness and said he wanted a balanced team that has grit and fight. He benched Ethier for the third time in six games and said he was "putting out my lineup that I feel is going to be the most competitive and going to compete the ...

  • Reports Shoulder surgery for Cards Garcia

    Jaime Garcia needs season-ending surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder, according to multiple media reports. Garcia was placed on the 15-day disabled list Saturday with what the Cardinals initially diagnosed as a shoulder strain. But a team official confirmed Wednesday to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that Garcia will undergo the season-ending procedure, which will be performed ...

  • Reds beat Mets thanks to 3-run rally in 9th

    Jay Bruce .Still, the Reds regrouped and won for the 10th time in 12 games. They finished a 7-2 trip against the bottom three teams in the NL East, moving a season-best 11 games over .500 at 29-18.Harvey appeared headed for his first defeat of the season before the Mets rallied in the seventh. But they fell to 2-11 in their last 13 home ...

  • Billie Jean King Tennis star least of her important roles

    In USA TODAY's Innovators and Icons series, Billie Jean King discusses the future of tennis, being outed and what it means for gay athletes now that Jason Collins and Brittney Griner have come ...

  • PHT Canucks reportedly fire Vigneault assistants

    We asked yesterday about the fate of Alain Vigneault , and found out today — the Vancouver Canucks have dismissed Vigneault, along with assistants Rick Bowness and Newell ...

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