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There will be no London Olympics for the Canadian women's
softball team in 2012, the sport having inexplicably been banished
from the five rings world a few years back by the Eurocentric,
septuagenarian coots of the IOC.
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Roger Clemens returned to the mound last week and appeared to be in his usual all-star form.
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Pettitte seeing stars, Rivera not
Andy Pettitte of the New York Yankees will replace the injured Clay Buchholz as an American League pitcher for the all-star game, Major League Baseball said Tuesday.
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Fan hurt in fall from stands
A man trying to catch a foul ball at Rangers Ballpark on Tuesday was hurt when he fell from the second deck of stadium seats to the field-level seats below, Rangers officials said.
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Votto passed over for all-star roster
The Fourth of July was not kind to the Canadian on the Reds' roster.
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From two flawless games to a rookie phenom, this season belongs to the kings of the mound
The rosters for this year's edition of Major League Baseball's all-star game include the usual suspects: three-time National League MVP Albert Pujols at first base, and American League shortstop Derek Jeter and third baseman Alex Rodriguez, the future Hall of Famers from the left side of the Yankees infield. Some things never change in baseball.
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Red Sox’s Buchholz to miss All-Star game with injury
The ailing Boston Red Sox have placed starting pitcher Clay Buchholz on the 15-day disabled list with a left hamstring injury, the team said on Monday.
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Canadian Morneau to start at MLB All-Star Game
Justin Morneau of New Westminster, B.C., will line up at first base at Major League Baseball’s All-Star Game on July 13 in Anaheim, Calif.
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Mauer and Pujols head 2010 All-Star starters
Major League Baseball has announced the rosters for the 2010 All-Star Game, and the squads are filled with many familiar names.
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Canada advances in softball
Canada rallied from a 2-0 deficit to beat Australia 3-2 on Thursday at the world softball championship.
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Morneau noses ahead in race for All-Star slot
Canadian Justin Morneau is on the bubble during the last week of fan voting for the 2010 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
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RANDY PHILLIPS
Golf Dorval's 'father figure' Dagenais calls it a career
The image of Maurice Dagenais in a chef's hat serving hotdogs off the barbecue to dozens of youngsters at lunch during one of the Future Links junior golf sessions he began at Golf Dorval years ago is one that will stay with me forever.
STEPHANIE MYLES
The Warmup
That ESPN is devoting an hour-long show to a 30-second announcement about where free agent NBA superstar LeBron James will sign isn't surprising. We've almost come to expect that in a world where reality shows have become reality. It was Team LeBron's idea, and they've lined up sponsors to ante up money that will go to charity. Why they've chosen the smarmy Jim Gray to do the quickie announcement "interview" is a mystery, though. No doubt this will work out better than ESPN's reality-show collaboration with disgraced slugger Barry Bonds a few years ago. That was a disaster.
PAT HICKEY
Kelly defends U.S. college hockey
Paul Kelly says he's not concerned that some people in the Canadian Hockey League are taking potshots at him.
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