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Entries for August, 2009

Usain Bolt breaks his own world record in 200 meters, wins gold

Usain Bolt has set a world record of 19.19 seconds in the 200 meters at the world championships, adding to the gold he won in the 100.
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Former New York Giants receiver Plaxico Burress pleads guilty, to serve 2 years in prison

Ex-New York Giants WR Plaxico Burress pleads guilty to weapons charge, agrees to two-year prison term.
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Bengals edge Pats with Ochocinco’s extra point

Chad Ochocinco showed he can kick as well as catch. And Tom Brady showed he can take a hit — a very hard one.
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Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger hurts ankle in practice

Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has injured his right ankle.
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Drew, Lester help Red Sox sweep Blue Jays

J.D. Drew homered twice, Jon Lester pitched eight strong innings and the Red Sox beat the Blue Jays 8-1 to complete a three-game sweep.
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Memphis Tigers men’s basketball team to vacate 38 victories from 2007-08

Memphis will be forced to vacate the NCAA-record 38 victories from its Final Four season of 2007-08 under former coach John Calipari and serve three years’ probation because of NCAA rules violations, the NCAA Committee on Infractions announced Thursday.
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Sources: Lesnar-Carwin UFC tilt set for Nov. 21

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After Michael Vick signing, Philadelphia Eagles sponsors sticking with team

The Philadelphia Eagles’ sponsors are standing by their team. That doesn’t mean anyone is ready to put extra money in Michael Vick’s pockets.
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Martin’s tiebreaking grand slam lifts Dodgers

Russell Martin snapped a sixth-inning tie with a grand slam, propelling the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 7-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Thursday night in the series opener.
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Florida State Seminoles documents in cheating scandal are public records, judge rules

A judge says NCAA documents concerning academic cheating at Florida State University are public records.
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