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Orioles bring up Waters for major league debut
Tuesday, August 5th 2008 10:15
The Baltimore Orioles promoted left-handed starter Chris Waters from Triple-A Norfolk and optioned infielder Brandon Fahey to the Tides on Tuesday. Waters was set to make his major league debut against the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night....
Streaking and slumping pitchers
Tuesday, August 5th 2008 10:12
Streaking Garrett Olson , Baltimore Orioles (8-5, 5.67) After a horrendous stretch of four starts in which he went 0-2 and gave up 23 earned runs in 18.5 innings, Olsen has won his last two outings. You never know what’s going to happen w...
Bodog Poker Announces WSOP Europe Qualifiers - 08-05-08
Tuesday, August 5th 2008 9:36
August 5 - With the 2008 World Series of Poker fresh in everyone's minds and the final table determined, Bodog Poker has announced that online poker players around the world have the opportunity to win packages to the World Series of Poker Europe Main Event for as little as $1...
Smart's Week 7 CFL betting power poll
Tuesday, August 5th 2008 5:40
Alex Smart is a professional handicapper and a Covers Expert. You can check out his guaranteed plays here . 1: Saskatchewan Roughriders (6-0/1-0) (6-0 ATS) (LW: 1) Six weeks up, six weeks down for the defending champs who now...
Hot lines: Tuesday's best MLB bets
Tuesday, August 5th 2008 3:20
Milwaukee vs. Cincinnati (-125, 9) Everything is rosy for a young team when it is winning. When it has lost seven of its last 10 and slipped to five games back in the divisional race, things get a little testy. Just ask the Brewers. They ha...
No answers as McCarthy, Favre meet late into night
Tuesday, August 5th 2008 2:20
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -In a meeting with Brett Favre that ran late into Monday night, Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy likely tried to cut through more than a month's worth of drama to figure out whether Favre really was 100 percent committed to...
Report: Yankees place employees on leave
Tuesday, August 5th 2008 2:19
NEW YORK (AP) -The Yankees placed several employees on leave pending the results of Major League Baseball's probe into the possible skimming of signing bonuses in the Dominican Republic, The New York Times reported Tuesday. The employees scouted in...
Pitt proves there's downsizing in college football
Tuesday, August 5th 2008 2:19
PITTSBURGH (AP) -College football linemen are getting bigger, bigger and bigger still. Those 230-pound offensive linemen from Pitt coach Dave Wannstedt's days as a Panthers tackle in the 1970s would be linebackers or tight ends these days. The tren...
In The Pits: Busch likely to race for more wins
Monday, August 4th 2008 17:19
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Kyle Busch can't win everywhere, proven by two horrendous races this season at Pocono Raceway . The Sprint Cup Series points leader ran out of gas Sunday and wound up a frustrating 36th. As miserable as the final result was...
Dewberry added to list of suspended Bulldogs
Monday, August 4th 2008 17:18
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) -High expectations for Georgia were overshadowed by off-field troubles as the Bulldogs held their first practice Monday. Coach Mark Richt fielded questions from reporters for about 45 minutes, most of them about players being arres...
Crawford and Bartlett out of Rays' lineup
Monday, August 4th 2008 17:18
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Tampa Bay Rays left fielder Carl Crawford and shortstop Jason Bartlett were both out of the starting lineup Monday night against Cleveland due to injuries. Crawford has a sore left hamstring. It's not known if he wi...
Central Michigan, LeFevour lead MAC attack
Monday, August 4th 2008 17:17
No one appreciates what Central Michigan has accomplished more than the other Mid-American Conference teams the Chippewas have beaten. ''That's a tremendous program,'' Ball State coach Brady Hoke said at the conference football meetings while shaki...
Yankees pinstripes suit Pudge fine in Texas return
Monday, August 4th 2008 17:15
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Ivan Rodriguez could never get past the New York Yankees in the postseason when he played for the Texas Rangers . Back in Texas on Monday, the new Yankees catcher was content to be in the visitors' clubhouse. ''The Ya...
Olympic odds and props for Beijing's key events
Monday, August 4th 2008 9:47
Odds provided by Sportingbet.com Gold medal tally China -300 USA +220 Russia +5000 Men’s 100 meters Usain Bolt +150 Tyson Gay +200 Asafa Powell +225 Walter Dix +2500 Derrick Atkins +3300 Darvis Patton +400...
SEC Conference 2008 betting preview
Monday, August 4th 2008 8:54
Covers Expert Marc Lawrence continues with his in-depth previews for every conference in college football. SECond to none. That’s what they say in this part of the country, and it’s hard to argue. LSU’s national championship last year marked t...