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Forrest Griffin upsets Rampage Jackson to win 205-pound title at UFC 86

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 05:24:10 +0000

LAS VEGAS - Forrest Griffin upset light-heavyweight champion Quinton (Rampage) Jackson on Saturday night, winning a five-round unanimous decision at UFC 86 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center. Griffi...

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Sun, 06 Jul 2008 05:18:26 +0000

Here are the sports results from Saturday: Baseball Toronto 7 L.A. Angels 5 Seattle 3 Detroit 2 N.Y. Yankees 2 Boston 1 Chicago White Sox 6 Oakland 1 Texas 5 Baltimore 3 Tampa...

Halladay, Wells and Rios help Blue Jays beat error-riddled Angels 7-5

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 04:50:55 +0000

ANAHEIM, Calif. - Vernon Wells hit a two-run homer, Alex Rios went 3-for-5 with two RBIs and three stolen bases, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the error-plagued Los Angeles Angels 7-5 on Saturday nig...

Canadian Patrick Cote beats Ricardo Almeida to win co-main event of UFC 86

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 04:50:58 +0000

LAS VEGAS - Montreal middleweight Patrick (The Predator) Cote won an unspectacular split decision over Ricardo (Big Dog) Almeida on Saturday night in the co-main event of UFC 86 at the Mandalay Bay Ev...

Busch beats Edwards under caution in Sprint Cup event at Daytona

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 04:33:25 +0000

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Kyle Busch raced side-by-side with Carl Edwards in the closing laps at Daytona International Speedway, each driver running wide open toward the win. When a multi-car accident ...

Angela Park shoots 62 to move within one shot of leader Meena Lee

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 03:10:32 +0000

ROGERS, Ark. - Angela Park's final putt was as impressive as her round - an uphill birdie attempt from about 25 feet that capped a 10-under 62. Kristy McPherson wasn't about to be outdone. McPhe...

Pachuca earns penalty-kick victory over Toronto FC in friendly

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 03:10:33 +0000

TORONTO - Edwin Alejandro Borboa Perez scored the game winner as Mexican side Pachuca earned a 4-3 penalty-kick victory over Toronto FC in a friendly Saturday night. After each team converted three...

Pros: This could be our year at World Series of Poker main event

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 02:49:43 +0000

LAS VEGAS - Watch out, online poker whizzes and leisure players with deep pockets. The pros are coming, and they want their top crown back. The World Series of Poker was once a series for those who...

Gonzaga returns to win column on undercard of Jackson-Griffin UFC 86 card

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 02:47:25 +0000

LAS VEGAS - Heavyweight Gabriel Gonzaga made short work of Justin (The Insane 1) McCully on Saturday night, winning by submission in the first round on the undercard of UFC 86 at the Mandalay Bay Even...

Canada routs Lebanon 100-68 to conclude Jack Donohue tournament

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 02:49:44 +0000

TORONTO - The Canadian national men's basketball team can breathe a sigh of relief. One night after an ugly 77-69 loss against unheralded New Zealand, Canada took a step in the right direction on t...

Screen Your Friend helps Calvin Borel win Bashford Manor for second time

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 02:20:33 +0000

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Screen Your Friend beat Lyin' Heart by 1 1/4 lengths Saturday in the US$150,000 Bashford Manor Stakes for two-year-olds at Churchill Downs. Trained by Bernie Flint and ridden by C...

Look out, Spitz, Phelps is coming after you again at U.S. swim trials

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 02:20:31 +0000

OMAHA, Neb. - Michael Phelps will get another shot at Mark Spitz's Olympic record in Beijing. Gary Hall Jr. won't be going to China at all. Phelps locked up his eight-race schedule by winning th...

Canada stays undefeated at U19 lacrosse championships with win over Iroquois

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 02:09:06 +0000

COQUITLAM, B.C. - Canada remained undefeated at the under-19 world field lacrosse championships on Saturday with a 15-12 win over the Iroquois Nationals. Jayson Card of Caledon, Ont., Adam Jones of...

Tom Pernice shoots 69 to take a one-shot lead at AT&T National

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 02:09:05 +0000

BETHESDA, Md. - Tom Pernice Jr. was easy to ignore Saturday in the AT&T National until he wound up in the lead. All he did was make 15 pars on an explosive afternoon of birdies and bogeys at Congre...

Christopher books Beijing ticket with win at Canadian championship

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 01:23:42 +0000

WINDSOR, Ont. - Tyler Christopher's final instructions from his coach before he stepped on the track were: Leave them in awe. The world indoor champion made good Saturday, cruising to a Canadian ch...