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  • Lawyer: Wright’s ex-wife was threatened (AP)

    Lawyer: Wright’s ex-wife was threatened (AP)

    An attorney says three armed men looking for Lorenzen Wright showed up at the home of the former NBA player's ex-wife about six weeks before he was found shot to death. Lawyer Gail Mathes says her client, Sherra Wright, was afraid for herself and her c...

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  • Aide: Pitino never mentioned abortion (AP)

    Aide: Pitino never mentioned abortion (AP)

    Rick Pitino never said a woman who claimed the Louisville basketball coach got her pregnant after a one-night stand had to get an abortion but did advise she "go out of town" to get medical care, his longtime aide told a jury Friday. The aide, Tim Syph...

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  • Redskins’ Haynesworth fails test again (AP)

    Redskins’ Haynesworth fails test again (AP)

    Early Friday morning, the cones were lined up 25 yards apart on the field for Albert Haynesworth's conditioning test. He needed to complete the first part in 70 seconds or less to have a chance to pass. He clocked 71. Another failed effort. Once again,...

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  • Brady: Negotiations won’t be distraction (AP)

    Brady: Negotiations won’t be distraction (AP)

    Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is known for being able to focus on his receivers in the face of oncoming rushers. This season he plans to put that single-minded approach to another use -- keeping his contract negotiations from becoming a distraction to...

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  • Arizona trades RHP Jackson to White Sox (AP)

    Arizona trades RHP Jackson to White Sox (AP)

    The Arizona Diamondbacks have traded right-hander Edwin Jackson to the Chicago White Sox for pitchers Dan Hudson and David Holmberg. An All-Star in 2009, Jackson is 6-10 with a 5.16 ERA in 21 starts this season, including the second no-hitter in team h...

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  • Jail for man in Phils game vomit assault (AP)

    Jail for man in Phils game vomit assault (AP)

    A 21-year-old New Jersey man was sentenced to jail Friday for vomiting on another spectator and his 11-year-old daughter in the stands at a Philadelphia Phillies game. Matthew Clemmens, of Cherry Hill, N.J., pleaded guilty in May to charges of assault,...

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  • Ravens’ Foxworth to miss season with ACL (AP)

    Ravens’ Foxworth to miss season with ACL (AP)

    Baltimore Ravens cornerback Domonique Foxworth will miss the 2010 season with a knee injury, further weakening a secondary already depleted by injuries. Foxworth tore the ACL in his right knee Thursday during an orientation practice. "I was just runnin...

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  • Newman says he was fined by NASCAR (AP)

    Newman says he was fined by NASCAR (AP)

    Ryan Newman says he was one of the drivers fined by NASCAR for making critical comments about the racing series and hinted that Denny Hamlin was another.

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  • Gordon crew chief Letarte inks extension (AP)

    Gordon crew chief Letarte inks extension (AP)

    Hendrick Motorsports has signed Jeff Gordon crew chief Steve Letarte to a multiyear extension.

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  • Redskins ink No. 4 overall pick Williams (AP)

    Redskins ink No. 4 overall pick Williams (AP)

    The Washington Redskins have signed No. 4 overall pick Trent Williams to a six-year, $60 million contract that includes $36.75 million in guaranteed money. Williams is taking part in Friday's morning practice at training camp. The signing ends a one-da...

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