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Sarah Palin introduced as McCain's choice for VP
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersDAYTON, Ohio -- Republican John McCain today introduced Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate -- a move that could shake up the presidential race with a social conservative who will appeal to the party's base and a woman who may attract...Tags: Civil Rights, Sarah Palin, Gays and Lesbians, Parties and Movements, Regional Authority
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USC enjoys quiet prep time in Virginia for season opener
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterUSC sought solitude today, a chance to practice far from crowds of fans and curiosity seekers. Last year in Nebraska, a throng of Cornhuskers fans turned out at an Omaha high school and stood on a hillside overlooking the stadium. Coach Pete Carroll then...Tags: Pete Carroll, Schools, Football
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Spurs' Ginobili says he needs surgery
SAN ANTONIO -- San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili says he needs arthroscopic surgery to repair a ligament injury in his left ankle.
"They're going to operate on me," the 31-year-old told Argentina's La Nacion newspaper today.
Ginobili, who helped...Tags: National Basketball Association, Multi-Sport Events, Awards and Prizes, Surgery, San Antonio Spurs
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Yankees avoid complete disaster
On the Yankees beatThe series didn't go as the Yankees hoped, but they averted a complete meltdown by beating the Red Sox 3-2, courtesy of Jason Giambi and Mike Mussina. Mussina got a no-decision, allowing two earned runs in seven innings. Giambi was......Tags: Jonathan Papelbon, Boston Red Sox, Mike Mussina, Josh Beckett, Jason Giambi
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Guest Speaker Planned
Scott Saunders, Republican candidate in the 22nd House District, will be the guest speaker at the senior center Sept. 4 at 12:30 p.m. Saunders has said his priorities if he's elected would include passing a "three strikes" crime sentencing law, phasing...Tags: Elections, Political Candidates
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Proffitt leaves Notre Dame
Little-used guard Ty Proffitt has withdrawn from Notre Dame and plans to transfer. The 6-foot-4-inch sophomore from London, Ky., played only 22 minutes in eight games last season. He made the decision after the Irish returned from a 13-day trip to...Tags: National Basketball Association, National Collegiate Athletic Association, NCAA Tournament
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ACC football: Team-by-team predictions for 2008
Atlantic Division 1. Clemson •Projected record: 11-1, 8-0 •The Tigers are loaded with talent and experience at the skill positions, especially in the backfield, where James Davis and C.J.Spiller form perhaps the nation's most explosive...Tags: Florida State University, Maryland Terrapins, Maryland, Virginia Tech, Philadelphia Eagles
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Pen Argyl starts season as a mystery
Of The Morning CallAfter the first few weeks of the season the last two years, Palisades hasn't had much room for error. With an 0-3 start in 2006 and an 0-2 start a season ago, the Pirates couldn't afford to slip up if they wanted to get into the postseason. Coach...Tags: Florida Panthers, Football
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Kutztown blanks St. Anselm in opener
Special to The Morning CallAs season openers go, it was a decent scrimmage. Kutztown did exactly as expected against a team that came in with 29 consecutive losses, whipping Saint Anselm 35-0 Thursday night before 5,125 at University Field. It was KU's first shutout since 2003....Tags: Elections, Colleges and Universities, Political Candidates, Football, Chicago Bears
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Timeline: Frederic Weis with the Knicks
April 1, 1999: Weis, a 22-year-old who has garnered praise from international scouts while playing for Limoges in France, undergoes back surgery. June 30, 1999: The Knicks select Weis with the 15th pick in the first round of the NBA Draft, passing up St....Tags: National Basketball Association, Vince Carter, Ron Artest, New York Knicks
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Rain could be a problem for Trojans during game
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersRain was falling Thursday night when USC's team charter arrived here, a possible precursor to what the Trojans might have to deal with in their opener Saturday against Virginia. The game-day forecast calls for a high of 82 degrees with scattered...Tags: Pete Carroll, Football, Stafon Johnson, Al Groh, Weather Reports
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Candace Parker leads Sparks to victory
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSo much for the fatigue factor. The Sparks returned from their monthlong Olympic break Thursday night, not knowing what to expect from the well-traveled legs of Lisa Leslie, Candace Parker and DeLisha Milton-Jones, who were teammates on the gold-medal-...Tags: Natural Disasters, Lisa Leslie, Disasters
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