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AP Top-Sports Headlines At 7 a.m. EDT AP Source: Goodell monitoring Favre situation (Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:47:14 GMT) MILWAUKEE (AP) -- NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is monitoring the ongoing rift between the Green Bay Packers and Brett Favre. A person with direct knowledge of Goodell's interest said the commissioner has spoken with Packers management several times recently as tensions mounted between the three-time MVP and his team.... Source: Swimmer Jessica Hardy tests positive (Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:54:37 GMT) LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Jessica Hardy's first trip to the Olympics could be over before it began. The swimmer tested positive for a banned substance, leaving her just two weeks to pursue any appeals before the Beijing Games begin.... Sabathia's 3-hitter leads Brewers past Cardinals (Thu, 24 Jul 2008 03:19:03 GMT) ST. LOUIS (AP) -- CC Sabathia threw a three-hitter, his third straight complete game for his new team, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-0 on Wednesday night.... Reyes homers to pull Mets into tie with Phillies (Thu, 24 Jul 2008 02:14:08 GMT) NEW YORK (AP) -- Jose Reyes' three-run homer snapped a sixth-inning tie and the New York Mets, with closer Billy Wagner back, rebounded from a demoralizing defeat by beating the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 on Wednesday night.... Mussina pitches Yankees to 10th straight home win (Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:58:12 GMT) NEW YORK (AP) -- Mike Mussina baffled the Twins for eight innings, Alex Rodriguez hit a two-run double and the New York Yankees beat Minnesota 5-1 Wednesday for their 10th straight home win.... Childress leaves Hawks to sign with Greek club (Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:30:06 GMT) Josh Childress is leaving the Atlanta Hawks for Greek club Olympiakos, reversing the course of the many international stars who have signed with the NBA.... Hester missing in action on 1st day of Bears camp (Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:16:15 GMT) BOURBONNAIS, Ill. (AP) -- Devin Hester, who has electrified the NFL with 11 punt and kickoff returns for touchdowns in his first two seasons, skipped the Chicago Bears' first training camp practice Wednesday in a holdout.... James likely to miss exhibition against Canada (Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:57:15 GMT) LAS VEGAS (AP) -- U.S. forward LeBron James likely will miss Friday's exhibition against Canada as he recovers from a mild right ankle sprain. James shot baskets on the sidelines but was held out of a scrimmage at Valley High School on Wednesday.... Braves lose Jones to injury but beat Marlins 9-4 (Thu, 24 Jul 2008 02:14:33 GMT) MIAMI (AP) -- By the time Chipper Jones pulled up lame, the Atlanta Braves already had plenty of runs for Tim Hudson. Then Hudson departed with a tender elbow.... Roger Federer drops 1st match since Wimbledon loss (Thu, 24 Jul 2008 04:21:37 GMT) TORONTO (AP) -- Top-ranked Roger Federer was knocked out of the Rogers Cup with a 2-6, 7-5, 6-4 loss to France's Gilles Simon in a second-round match Wednesday night.... ESPN.com Report: NFL security visits Vikings on Favre charge (Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:50:25 PDT) The NFL's security department reportedly interviewed Vikings officials on Tuesday regarding tampering charges the Packers filed against their division rival over Brett Favre. Posada won't play at catcher if he puts off surgery (Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:56:43 PDT) Yankees catcher Jorge Posada wants to put off surgery on his right shoulder even if it means sacrificing the start of next season. If he does play the rest of this year, it won't be behind the plate. Report: Rutgers has secret side deals with Schiano (Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:47:19 PDT) A clause in Rutgers football coach Greg Schiano's contract reportedly allows him to leave without financial penalty if the university does not complete the 14,000-seat expansion of Rutgers Stadium by 2009. SI.com Jon Heyman: Market shifts as deadline nears (Wed, 23 Jul 2008 19:59:29 EDT) The Pirates may soon be dealing one of their outfielders, while squads line up for a pair of stud closers. SI.com's Jon Heyman has the latest on the trade front. Forecasting what'll happen in the NL races (Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:04:39 EDT) Baseball Prospectus is throwing the doors open! From July 21 through 27, all of their articles, like the one below, are free to non-subscribers. Check out BaseballProspectus.com for the best in baseball analysis. Tim Layden: Churchill Downs is more than sport (Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:17:42 EDT) There are many great venues around the country and the world. SI writers have their faves. For Tim Layden, it's the Kentucky Derby's home: Churchill Downs. |
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