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CLEVELAND -- The patrons of the game got their money's worth at Jacobs Field for this one, and not just because it was Dollar Dog Night.
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By Tales Azzoni, AP RIO DE JANEIRO - When host Brazil took a four-point lead after three periods of the women's basketball final, the crowd couldn't wait to celebrate another gold medal at the Pan American Games on Tuesday.
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By STEPHEN HAWKINS 07.24.07, 11:47 PM ET The bottom of the batting order and the back end of the bullpen made sure the Texas Rangers completed a doubleheader sweep of the Seattle Mariners.
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AP - Tom O'Brien became a regular representing Boston College in recent years at the Atlantic Coast Conference's three-day media extravaganza. He's back again this year, but this time he sat 20 yards away at a different table.

AP - The Ottawa Senators avoided salary arbitration with goalie Ray Emery and defenseman Christoph Schubert on Tuesday, and hope to do the same with center Chris Kelly.

This is a 2006 file photo of Mike Coolbaugh, formerly of the Kansas City Royals baseball team. Coolbaugh, a batting coach for the Tulsa Drillers, was knocked unconscious by a line drive during the ninth inning of a game Sunday, July 22, 2007, ...
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AP - Radek Stepanek upset second-seeded James Blake 7-6 (7), 5-7, 6-2 to win the ATP Countrywide Classic on Sunday. It was the second career title for Stepanek, who entered the match with a 13-15 record this season. He advanced to the final when wild card Nicolas Kiefer of Germany withdrew due to a sore knee.

AP - Anywhere else, Padraig Harrington might have walked off the 18th green knowing his two shots that found the bottom of Barry Burn for double bogey had cost him the British Open. Not at Carnoustie, where calamity can strike at any second and did during Sunday's final round.