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Michael Beasley cleared for Heat summer league
South Florida Sun-SentinelMiami Heat first-round draft choice Michael Beasley on Sunday declared himself fit for the upcoming week of summer-league games, with coach Erik Spoelstra confirming that the No. 2 overall pick in the NBA Draft would be on the court starting Monday in...Tags: Miami Heat, Tyrus Thomas, Derrick Rose, Chicago Bulls, Injuries
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Sports Digest
SoccerLloyd's goal gives U.S. women 1-0 winCarli Lloyd scored on a deflected shot in the 39th minute yesterday to lift the United States to a 1-0 victory over host Sweden in a women's Olympic tuneup in Skelleftea. Lloyd dribbled past three defenders...Tags: Miami Heat, Contracts, San Diego Chargers, Trials, Matt Cooke
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City sits on sideline in NBA competition
The two news items from early and late Wednesday weren't exactly related, but they were more than coincidental. In the morning: a front-page story in The Sun about how The Relic on Howard Street (aka 1st Mariner Arena) still makes a decent profit. At...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, 1st Mariner Arena, Virgin Music Festival, New Jersey Nets
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Off the canvas
Special to NewsdayThey keep saying that boxing is dead. But don't tell that to Pete Brodsky. Brodsky has spent 40 years in and out of boxing gyms on Long Island and in New York City. He has seen what the sport can do for the life a young man and, in more recent times, a...Tags: Madison Square Garden, Lightweight Boxing, Mike Tyson, Welterweight, Kenny Rogers
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Hammon grasps Olympic spirit
john.jeansonne@newsday.comBecky Hammon's declaration of independence, that among her unalienable rights is the freedom to pursue her Olympic dream, snarls her in the same course of human events that inspired this week's Time magazine cover: "The Real Meaning of Patriotism." While...Tags: Athletes, All African Games, Anne Donovan, Herb Brooks, Madonna
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Jackson sets U.S. mark in 50 free at trials
Dara Torres was back in the pool at the U.S. Olympic trials Saturday, easily advancing out of the 50-meter freestyle preliminaries but seeing Lara Jackson break her American record in the event. The 41-year-old was the third-fastest qualifier,...Tags: Milwaukee Brewers, Contracts, Trials, Matt Cooke, Florida Marlins
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NASCAR's way of ending races is too confusing
Sentinel ColumnistCongratulations, Kyle Busch. Now will somebody please tell me what happened? Not just me, but almost everybody else in Daytona. We all know Busch won the Coke Zero 400. As for how he did it . . . "Man, I don't know what to tell you," Matt Kenseth said....Tags: Athletics, Track and Field, Daytona International Speedway, Matt Kenseth, Dale Earnhardt Jr., George Bush
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Institute class of 2008
Caroline Buck *CLASS: Senior *SCHOOL: Bishop Moore High School *ACTIVITIES: I'm a track and cross country runner. I am also very involved with Best Buddies, Social Justice and Leadership. *GOAL FOR INSTITUTE: I want to know what working in sports...Tags: Newspapers, Natural Disasters, Michael White, Government, Florida Hospital
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New class cuts teeth at NBA draft
Sentinel InstituteIt was a long awaited day. Not just for the Orlando Magic, who had the 22nd pick in the 2008 NBA draft, but for students of the Orlando Sentinel High School Sports Reporting Institute. For them, it was their first taste of what being a reporter is like....Tags: New Jersey Nets, University of Central Florida, Orlando Magic, RDV Sportsplex, National Football League
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The sports world in 60 seconds
Cycling Spain's Valverde wins Tour's first stage Alejandro Valverde of Spain has won the first stage of the Tour de France. He will wear the leader's yellow jersey after breaking away from the pack at the end of the 123-mile ride from Brest to Plumelec...Tags: Miami Heat, Getty Images Incorporated, San Diego Chargers, Natural Disasters, Michael White
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