| Dodgers Sign Rickey Henderson to Offense |
| Desperate for offensive help, the Los Angeles Dodgers signed 44-year-old Rickey Henderson and acquired slugging outfielder Jeromy Burnitz from the New York Mets on Monday. Full Story
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| Monday's Sports Transactions |
| CLEVELAND INDIANS-Optioned INF Brandon Phillips to Buffalo of the IL. Full Story
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| Monday's Sports Scoreboard |
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| Bears Waive Quarterback Henry Burris |
| The Chicago Bears waived quarterback Henry Burris on Monday. Full Story
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| Dodgers Acquire Burnitz, Sign Henderson |
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| Desperate for offensive help, the Los Angeles Dodgers signed 44-year-old Rickey Henderson and acquired slugging outfielder Jeromy Burnitz from the New York Mets on Monday. Full Story
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| Kings' Webber Pleads Guilty to Contempt |
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| In a deal expected to keep him out of prison, NBA All-Star Chris Webber pleaded guilty Monday to a lesser charge of lying about money he repaid a Michigan booster. Full Story
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| DuPuy Hopes for Expos' Decision by Sept. |
| Baseball hopes to make a decision on the future of the Montreal Expos by September but won't be bound by any deadlines. Full Story
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| Clemens Replaces Zito on All-Star Roster |
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| Cy Old shoved aside Cy Young. Full Story
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| Bonds Takes Aim at the Babe |
| Barry Bonds keeps climbing the home run charts, edging closer to Willie Mays' mark and drawing more and more questions about whether he will break Hank Aaron's record. Full Story
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| Bret Boone Not Happy With Selig |
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| Add Bret Boone to the list of commissioner Bud Selig's critics. Full Story
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| AP Photo – ELAINE THOMPSON
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| Overton Leads Public Links Final With 64 |
| Jeff Overton of Evansville, Ind., shot a record-tying, 7-under 64 Monday to lead after the first round at the U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship. Full Story
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| Phenoms, Flops, Highlight Baseball Season |
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| Until now, Alex Rodriguez never had a reason to look down at the third-base coach in an All-Star game. Full Story
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| AP Photo – MARK DUNCAN
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| Cuba Beats Canada 2-0 in Gold Cup Soccer |
| Cuba beat Canada 2-0 on Lester More's two goals Monday in the CONCACAF Gold Cup. Full Story
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| Judge Rules Sanders Paid Repair Bill |
| A judge ruled Monday in favor of Deion Sanders in a lawsuit over repairs made to his 1961 convertible, saying the former Dallas Cowboy paid the full amount he had authorized for the work. Full Story
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| Kile's Death on Cardinals' Minds |
| It's only a building, a hotel like any of the hundreds of others the St. Louis Cardinals have stayed in during their careers. Full Story
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| Blazers Sign First-Round Pick Outlaw |
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| High schooler Travis Outlaw signed his first NBA contract with the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday. Full Story
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| AP Photo – GREG WAHL-STEPHENS
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| San Diego AD Iannacone Retires |
| University of San Diego athletic director Tom Iannacone retired Monday after 15 years. Full Story
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| Dodgers May Sell to Buccaneers Owner |
| The commissioner's office is waiting to hear back from the Los Angeles Dodgers about the team's sale talks with Tampa Bay Buccaneers owner Malcolm Glazer and his sons. Full Story
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| Baker Slips Bonds Into DH Spot |
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| One man's strategy is another man's shenanigans. Full Story
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| AP Photo – M. SPENCER GREEN
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| Louisville Basketball Player Dismissed |
| Louisville reserve guard Bryant Northern was dismissed from the basketball team Monday following his arrest on theft and forgery charges. Full Story
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| Report: Jazz Have Deal With Maggette |
| The Utah Jazz have a commitment from free-agent guard Corey Maggette, two newspapers reported Monday. Full Story
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| Mets Trade Burnitz to Dodgers |
| The New York Mets unloaded another of their high-priced players, trading Jeromy Burnitz to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday, according to the outfielder's agent. Full Story
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| Coach Files $20M Lawsuit Against School |
| Former Alabama football coach Mike Price on Monday filed a $20 million lawsuit against the university, claiming he was wrongfully fired after allegations arose about his conduct at a golf outing in Florida. Full Story
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| Andretti Testing for Earnhardt, Inc. |
| John Andretti was testing cars for Dale Earnhardt, Inc. Monday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, a month after being released from his contract with Petty Enterprises. Full Story
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| Former Teammates All-Star Starters |
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| Chatting in the outfield a month ago during batting practice, former Pittsburgh teammates Esteban Loaiza and Jason Schmidt joked about facing each other in the All-Star game. Full Story
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| AP Photo – BRIAN KERSEY
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