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  <updated>2006-08-22 07:12:44</updated>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Philippines Take Second Place In World Series]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?138054"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?138054</id>
    <updated>2006-08-22 07:07:30</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[The Philippines' Education and Training Center School from Bacolod City was literally trashed by defending champion U.S., 8-0 in the finals of the 2006 Junior League Softball World Series Saturday at the Everest Park in Kirkland, Washington. Jaclyn Traina of the U.S. struck out 10 batters and...]]></summary>
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  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[UF Basketball Coach Says Expensive New Contract Is The Wrong Message]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?138016"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?138016</id>
    <updated>2006-08-22 06:37:18</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[University of Florida (UF) men's basketball  coach , Billy Donovan, says signing a new, expensive contract extension to stay with the school would send the wrong message to his team about why he will remain with the college.  Coach  Donovan explains, "There's a part of me that doesn't feel right when...]]></summary>
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  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Navratilova Wins Her 176th Doubles Title]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?138015"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?138015</id>
    <updated>2006-08-22 06:37:18</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Martina Navratilova gains her 176th doubles title by winning the finals of the Rogers Cup with partner Nadia Petrova. The team beat Cara Black and Anna-Lena Groenefeld 6-1, 6-2 on Monday.
                    
                
                
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  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Martins To Transfer To Newcastle United]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?138014"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?138014</id>
    <updated>2006-08-22 06:37:18</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Inter Milan striker Obafemi Martins says negotiations are underway to finalize his move to Premiership side Newcastle United. His contract is said to have cost $20.6 million, according to sources.
                    
                
                
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  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Alan Smith Returns To Manchester United After Injury]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?138013"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?138013</id>
    <updated>2006-08-22 06:37:18</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Playing for Manchester United's reserve team, Alan Smith, made his first appearance since his leg injury last February. He was expected to be unable to play for the rest of the year. Smith's play time clocked in at 66 minutes of United's 7-2 Lancashire Senior Cup victory over Preston at...]]></summary>
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  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Yao Ming Fumes As China Loses To Puerto Rico In World Basketball Tilt]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?138012"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?138012</id>
    <updated>2006-08-22 06:37:18</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Chinese basketball superstar Yao Ming expressed great disappointment over China's 90-87 overtime loss to Puerto Rico Tuesday in the World Basketball Championship being held in Japan. The loss is a big blow to China's bid in the WBC. The 2.26m center fouled out with 4:40 remaining in regulation...]]></summary>
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  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Bledsoe impressive in debut; Cowboys win 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?137955"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?137955</id>
    <updated>2006-08-22 06:22:57</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - Drew Bledsoe lobbed two passes into the end zone and saw his receivers make terrific catches on both in his preseason debut for the Dallas Cowboys.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Jones shocked at positive EPO test 
    (AP)
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    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?137956"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?137956</id>
    <updated>2006-08-22 06:22:57</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - Marion Jones broke her silence on her positive drug test Monday, saying she was startled by the result and wants the second sample examined quickly.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Tight ends may be big in Raiders offense 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?137957"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?137957</id>
    <updated>2006-08-22 06:22:57</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - Aaron Brooks dropped back to pass on his second play from scrimmage and found tight end Courtney Anderson for an easy 9-yard completion.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Agent: Harrington, Pacers close to deal 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?137958"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?137958</id>
    <updated>2006-08-22 06:22:57</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[AP - It looks like Al Harrington will return to the Indiana Pacers after all.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Fill-in starter Stauffer lifts Padres 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?137959"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?137959</id>
    <updated>2006-08-22 06:22:57</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - Tim Stauffer was eating breakfast in Portland, Ore., when he got the call late Monday morning from the San Diego Padres &#151; get to the airport and check in.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Los Angeles Galaxy defeat FC Dallas 2-0 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?137960"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?137960</id>
    <updated>2006-08-22 06:22:57</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - Landon Donovan and Santino Quaranta scored in the first half to lead the Los Angeles Galaxy to a 2-0 victory over FC Dallas on Sunday night.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Malkin skates again at Kings facility 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?137961"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?137961</id>
    <updated>2006-08-22 06:22:57</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - Evgeni Malkin skated again with several NHL players Monday at the Los Angeles Kings' practice rink, and his agent said he was optimistic the 20-year-old hockey star will soon become a member of the Pittsburgh Penguins.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[No. 1 Buckeyes have questions on defense 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?137962"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?137962</id>
    <updated>2006-08-22 06:22:57</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - In a brief respite from another scorching August workout, Jim Tressel hesitated when asked to look back on his first five years as Ohio State's  coach .  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Kuznetsova, Fish win at Pilot Pen 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?137963"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?137963</id>
    <updated>2006-08-22 06:22:57</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - Svetlana Kuznetsova wanted to get some work in before the U.S. Open.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Tiger getting better with experience 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?137964"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?137964</id>
    <updated>2006-08-22 06:22:57</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - All signs point toward  Tiger Woods  being ready to go on another roll.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Gibbons, Lilly fight near Blue Jays dugout 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?137953"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?137953</id>
    <updated>2006-08-22 06:22:56</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - John Gibbons and Ted Lilly exchanged words on the mound during a pitching change.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Rowand gets jarring reception in Chicago 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?137954"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?137954</id>
    <updated>2006-08-22 06:22:56</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - Aaron Rowand got a jarring reception in his return to Chicago &#151; from his own teammate, too.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Yankees finish historic sweep of Red Sox 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?137807"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?137807</id>
    <updated>2006-08-22 06:22:03</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - The New York Yankees finished off their domination of the Boston Red Sox and took their biggest lead in the AL East this season.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Free-agent Sykora signs with Oilers 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?137785"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?137785</id>
    <updated>2006-08-11 19:08:37</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[AP - The Edmonton Oilers signed forward Petr Sykora to a one-year contract on Friday.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Spain's Garrido leads at Dutch Open 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?137786"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?137786</id>
    <updated>2006-08-11 19:08:37</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[AP - Spain's Ignacio Garrido hit five birdies in 11 holes to jump into the clubhouse lead Friday at the rain-soaked Dutch Open.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Bush, Young clash in exhibition opener 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?137781"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?137781</id>
    <updated>2006-08-11 19:08:36</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - Sorry Sean Payton. Your head coaching debut with the New Orleans Saints will be a little overshadowed by a  Southern  California/Rose Bowl mini-reunion featuring Reggie Bush, LenDale White and Vince Young.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Cardinals fans thrilled to fill stadium 
    (AP)
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    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?137782"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?137782</id>
    <updated>2006-08-11 19:08:36</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - A franchise long labeled a wasteland among the otherwise fertile fields of the NFL finally has a home of its own. And this is no one-bedroom fixer-upper. This is a $465 million palace.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Castroneves battles Hornish for title 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?137783"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?137783</id>
    <updated>2006-08-11 19:08:36</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - The man Indy Racing League fans lovingly call "Spiderman" once again is at the top of the IndyCar Series standings.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Vikings rookies enjoy 'no hazing' rule 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?137784"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?137784</id>
    <updated>2006-08-11 19:08:36</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - Fred Smoot couldn't wait to get rookie cornerback Cedric Griffin to training camp. Entering his sixth NFL season, Smoot has become an expert in the time-honored tradition of rookie hazing.  ]]></summary>
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