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Red hot Beltran blasts Mets to victory

Saturday, June 30th, 2007
Carlos Beltran homered twice for the second straight game, leading the New York Mets to an 8-3 victory over the free-falling Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday. Paul Lo Duca and David Wright also connected, and Jorge Sosa pitched five effective innings before he left after straining his left hamstring running to first base in the sixth.

Source: http://www.tsn.ca/mlb/news_story.asp?ID=212336

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Twins win home run derby vs Tigers

Saturday, June 30th, 2007
Michael Cuddyer and Lew Ford homered and drove in three runs apiece to help the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 8-5 Saturday. Cuddyer hit a three-run homer, went 2-for-3 and scored two runs. Ford hit a two-run drive and a run-scoring double.

Source: http://www.tsn.ca/mlb/news_story.asp?ID=212337

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Patterson to get treatment in Canada

Saturday, June 30th, 2007
Washington Nationals right-hander John Patterson, out for nearly two months with a slow-to-heal nerve injury in his right elbow, is seeking treatment on his own in Toronto that apparently isnt approved in the United States.

Source: http://www.tsn.ca/mlb/news_story.asp?ID=212341

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Tkachuk inks deal with Blues

Saturday, June 30th, 2007
St. Louis Blues President John Davidson announced today the team has signed center Keith Tkachuk. We are excited to be able to bring a player of Keith’s caliber back to the St. Louis Blues, said Davidson.

Source: http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/news_story.asp?ID=212339

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Harvick holds on for NASCAR Busch victory

Saturday, June 30th, 2007
Kevin Harvick held off a late challenge by Carl Edwards to grab his second NASCAR Busch Series victory of the season Saturday at New Hampshire International Speedway.

Source: http://www.tsn.ca/auto_racing/news_story.asp?ID=212330

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Strategies differ for free agent market

Saturday, June 30th, 2007
For teams near desperation for a top six forward, is it wise to isolate one player, make a hard offer and await his decision? Or is the strategy of pressuring the player to make his decision quickly more appropriate in light of the fact this years group of free agents drops off after the top four or five guys? TSNs Hockey Insider Darren Dreger finds out.

Source: http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/news_story.asp?ID=212329

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Poland provides first upset of U 20 WC

Saturday, June 30th, 2007
Poland shocked heavily favoured Brazil in the opening match of the world under-20 soccer championship on Saturday with a 1-0 victory on a first-half goal by defender Grzegorz Krychowiak.

Source: http://www.tsn.ca/soccer/news_story.asp?ID=212327

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Nielsen s takes Commerce Bank lead

Saturday, June 30th, 2007
Lonnie Nielsen fired a seven-under 64 on Saturday to move into the lead after two rounds of the Commerce Bank Championship. He finished 36 holes at 12-under-par 130, which was two off Jim Thorpes tournament record, and is three clear of Tom McKnight, who shot a second-round 66 at the Red Course at Eisenhower Park.

Source: http://www.tsn.ca/golf/news_story.asp?ID=212328

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Holmes Cooney look back on big fight

Saturday, June 30th, 2007
Gerry Cooney had just lost two points for hitting low, and both Larry Holmes and the desert heat had combined to sap his strength. As the 10th round began his manager urged him to fight even harder.

Source: http://www.tsn.ca/boxing/news_story.asp?ID=212323

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Paralyzed gymnast s Olympic spirit shines

Saturday, June 30th, 2007
Sang Lan raised her arms shoulder high, the gestures growing more animated as she talked about next years 2008 Olympics. She carried the torch three years ago for the Athens Games. It could be even more stirring doing it at home next year, part of a journey that will take the Olympic flame to five continents in 130 days. I was so lucky to take part in it before, Sang said.

Source: http://www.tsn.ca/olympics/news_story.asp?ID=212320

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