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Lance stays split second off Tour lead (AP)

David Millar of Britain rides solo in the rain after he broke away during the sixth stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 181.5 kilometers (112.7 miles) with start in Girona and finish in Barcelona, Spain, Thursday July 9, 2009.

A split second off the lead with the mighty Pyrenees looming, Lance Armstrong now gets to see what his rivals can throw at him. After mostly flat, wind-swept stages along the Mediterranean rim this week, the Tour de France enters mountainous terrain that has long belonged to climbers. Armstrong remained just a fraction behind overall leader Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland on Thursday after a...


Teixeira ends HR drought in Yankees' win (AP)

New York Yankees' Mark Teixeira(notes), right, gets low-five congratulations from Jorge Posada(notes) after hitting a solo home run off Minnesota Twins pitcher Francisco Liriano(notes) in the fifth inning of a baseball game, Thursday, July 9, 2009, in Minneapolis.

Mark Teixeira ended a 23-game homerless drought and the New York Yankees completed a season sweep of the Minnesota Twins with a 6-4 victory Thursday. Teixeira connected on the first pitch of the fifth inning. It was his 21st homer of the season and first in 96 at-bats, dating to June 12 against the Mets.


Report: Cavs give Varejao 6-year deal (AP)

FILE -- In this May 22, 2009 file photo, Cleveland Cavaliers' Anderson Varejao(notes) (17) from Brazil, and Orlando Magic's Marcin Gortat(notes), from Poland, battle under the basket in the third quarter of Game 2 of the NBA Eastern Conference basketball finals in Cleveland. The Cleveland Cavaliers and Anderson Varejao reportedly have agreed on a six-year contract that could be worth as much as $50 million. Agent Dan Fegan told The Plain Dealer late Wednesday that the club and Varejao have agreed on a new contract. The team would not confirm the report Thursday morning July 9, 2009.

The Cleveland Cavaliers and Anderson Varejao -- the energetic big man with long, curly hair known to the team's fans as "Wild Thing" -- have agreed on a multiyear contract. Cavaliers General Manager Danny Ferry announced the signing Thursday afternoon, though terms were not disclosed. The 6-11 center/forward from Brazil has played five years in the NBA, all with the Cavaliers.


Marion heads to Mavericks in 4-team deal (AP)

FILE - In this April 13, 2009, file photo, Toronto Raptors' Shawn Marion(notes) dunks against the Washington Wizards during an NBA basketball game in Washington. A person with knowledge of the deal says the Dallas Mavericks will acquire Marion. The trade is not official, but the person told The Associated Press on Wednesday, July 8, 2009, it should be completed. The person was granted anonymity because the deal was still being worked on.

The Dallas Mavericks knew they could trade Jerry Stackhouse for a key player for next season. As it turned out, a lot of teams benefited. The Mavericks, Raptors, Grizzlies and Magic combined in a massive swap Thursday that included eight players, a draft pick and stacks of cash. The deal sent Shawn Marion to Dallas, Stackhouse to Memphis and helped seal the transaction that moved Hedo Turkoglu from...


Judge blocks doping bans of 2 Vikings (AP)

FILE -- This is a May 29, 2009 file photo showing Minnesota Vikings football player Pat Williams(notes). A judge has blocked NFL plans to suspend Minnesota Vikings players Kevin Williams(notes) and Pat Williams. Hennepin County District Judge Gary Larson on Thursday July 9, 2009, granted the players' motion for a temporary restraining order. That keeps the NFL from suspending them until their case is decided.

A judge on Thursday blocked the NFL's plan to suspend Minnesota Vikings linemen Kevin Williams and Pat Williams for violating the league's anti-doping policy, a move their attorney said should let them start the season with camp beginning in just three weeks. Hennepin County District Judge Gary Larson granted the players' request for a temporary restraining order that keeps the NFL...


 
 

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