BHSN -Local Sports http://www.baynews9.com Sports: Bay Area Sports, Bucs, Rays, sports scores, Toyota Sports Connection, Tampa Bay Lightning, Tampa Bay Storm, Gators, Seminoles en-us Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:01 EST Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:01 EST Copyright 2009 Bay News 9 comments@baynews9.com (Bay News 9 Comments) webmaster@baynews9.com (WebMaster) 30 Cards hit air at World Series of Poker main event Sports / National Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:00 EST http://www.baynews9.com/Chat.cfm?event=evtAddThread&ThreadTypeId=1&ContentId=492194 http://www.baynews9.com/content/40/2009/7/3/492194.html?title=Cards%20hit%20air%20at%20World%20Series%20of%20Poker%20main%20event%0A%20%20%20%20&cid=rss Cardplayers, celebrities descend on Las Vegas as World Series of Poker main event begins]]> http://www.baynews9.com/content/40/2009/7/3/492194.html?title=Cards%20hit%20air%20at%20World%20Series%20of%20Poker%20main%20event%0A%20%20%20%20&cid=rss Powell edges Bailey in 100 meters at Bislett Games Sports / National Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:00 EST http://www.baynews9.com/Chat.cfm?event=evtAddThread&ThreadTypeId=1&ContentId=492191 http://www.baynews9.com/content/40/2009/7/3/492191.html?title=Powell%20edges%20Bailey%20in%20100%20meters%20at%20Bislett%20Games%0A%20%20%20%20&cid=rss
Powell edges Bailey in 100 meters at Bislett Games; Richards wins women's 400
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Return of 'Le Boss': Armstrong set to begin Tour de France comeback with time trial in Monaco
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Tampa Bay Rays' outfielder B.J. Upton has been named American League Player of the Month for June.
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Holding it together over a rough patch, Tiger takes early lead of AT&T National
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With soft greens, Kim shoots 62 and Tiger has to catch him
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Rockets center Yao Ming has to wait up to 1 more week before surgery decision on left foot
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Phelps swims and pitches; TV ad campaign awaits star nearly a year after medals haul in China
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Older, mellower Armstrong more likely to conquer French hearts at Tour
]]> http://www.baynews9.com/images/news/ap/smTDF13507021136.jpg http://www.baynews9.com/content/40/2009/7/2/491799.html?title=At%20Tour%2C%20Armstrong%20could%20finally%20win%20French%20hearts%0A%20%20%20%20&cid=rss Indians acquire RHP Abreu from Rays Sports / Bay Area Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:00 EST http://www.baynews9.com/Chat.cfm?event=evtAddThread&ThreadTypeId=1&ContentId=491798 http://www.baynews9.com/content/40/2009/7/2/491798.html?title=Indians%20acquire%20RHP%20Abreu%20from%20Rays%0A%20%20%20%20&cid=rss Indians acquire RHP Winston Abreu from Rays for RHP John Meloan]]> http://www.baynews9.com/content/40/2009/7/2/491798.html?title=Indians%20acquire%20RHP%20Abreu%20from%20Rays%0A%20%20%20%20&cid=rss UCI tests blood of Tour riders Sports / National Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:00 EST http://www.baynews9.com/Chat.cfm?event=evtAddThread&ThreadTypeId=1&ContentId=491788 http://www.baynews9.com/content/40/2009/7/2/491788.html?title=UCI%20tests%20blood%20of%20Tour%20riders%0A%20%20%20%20&cid=rss Tour de France riders undergo pre-race blood tests, part of biological passport program]]> http://www.baynews9.com/content/40/2009/7/2/491788.html?title=UCI%20tests%20blood%20of%20Tour%20riders%0A%20%20%20%20&cid=rss Judge closes Jockeys' Guild bankruptcy case Sports / National Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:00 EST http://www.baynews9.com/Chat.cfm?event=evtAddThread&ThreadTypeId=1&ContentId=491727 http://www.baynews9.com/content/40/2009/7/2/491727.html?title=Judge%20closes%20Jockeys%27%20Guild%20bankruptcy%20case%0A%20%20%20%20&cid=rss Judge closes bankruptcy case of Jockeys' Guild, ending 2 years of court supervision]]> http://www.baynews9.com/content/40/2009/7/2/491727.html?title=Judge%20closes%20Jockeys%27%20Guild%20bankruptcy%20case%0A%20%20%20%20&cid=rss Australian athlete diagnosed with swine flu Sports / National Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:00 EST http://www.baynews9.com/Chat.cfm?event=evtAddThread&ThreadTypeId=1&ContentId=491685 http://www.baynews9.com/content/40/2009/7/2/491685.html?title=Australian%20athlete%20diagnosed%20with%20swine%20flu%0A%20%20%20%20&cid=rss Serbia: Australian athlete diagnosed with swine flu at World University Games]]> http://www.baynews9.com/content/40/2009/7/2/491685.html?title=Australian%20athlete%20diagnosed%20with%20swine%20flu%0A%20%20%20%20&cid=rss Gaborik signs with Rangers, leaving Wild Sports / National Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:00 EST http://www.baynews9.com/Chat.cfm?event=evtAddThread&ThreadTypeId=1&ContentId=491543 http://www.baynews9.com/content/40/2009/7/1/491543.html?title=Gaborik%20signs%20with%20Rangers%2C%20leaving%20Wild%0A%20%20%20%20&cid=rss Gaborik leaves Wild, signs multiyear deal with Rangers]]> http://www.baynews9.com/content/40/2009/7/1/491543.html?title=Gaborik%20signs%20with%20Rangers%2C%20leaving%20Wild%0A%20%20%20%20&cid=rss Spain's Faber sets world record in 100 backstroke Sports / National Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:00 EST http://www.baynews9.com/Chat.cfm?event=evtAddThread&ThreadTypeId=1&ContentId=491443 http://www.baynews9.com/content/40/2009/7/1/491443.html?title=Spain%27s%20Faber%20sets%20world%20record%20in%20100%20backstroke%0A%20%20%20%20&cid=rss Spain's Faber sets world record in 100 backstroke at Mediterranean Games]]> http://www.baynews9.com/content/40/2009/7/1/491443.html?title=Spain%27s%20Faber%20sets%20world%20record%20in%20100%20backstroke%0A%20%20%20%20&cid=rss Armstrong braced for tough last week in Tour Sports / National Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:00 EST http://www.baynews9.com/Chat.cfm?event=evtAddThread&ThreadTypeId=1&ContentId=491399 http://www.baynews9.com/content/40/2009/7/1/491399.html?title=Armstrong%20braced%20for%20tough%20last%20week%20in%20Tour%0A%20%20%20%20&cid=rss
Armstrong needs to get the better of tough final week to win eighth Tour de France
]]> http://www.baynews9.com/images/news/ap/smTDF11007011349.jpg http://www.baynews9.com/content/40/2009/7/1/491399.html?title=Armstrong%20braced%20for%20tough%20last%20week%20in%20Tour%0A%20%20%20%20&cid=rss Swimmers weigh whether to switch to new suits Sports / National Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:00 EST http://www.baynews9.com/Chat.cfm?event=evtAddThread&ThreadTypeId=1&ContentId=491389 http://www.baynews9.com/content/40/2009/7/1/491389.html?title=Swimmers%20weigh%20whether%20to%20switch%20to%20new%20suits%0A%20%20%20%20&cid=rss Phelps isn't switching to a different high-tech suit, but other swimmers are considering it]]> http://www.baynews9.com/content/40/2009/7/1/491389.html?title=Swimmers%20weigh%20whether%20to%20switch%20to%20new%20suits%0A%20%20%20%20&cid=rss Romero wins third straight start, beats Rays 5-0 Sports / Bay Area Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:00 EST http://www.baynews9.com/Chat.cfm?event=evtAddThread&ThreadTypeId=1&ContentId=491367 http://www.baynews9.com/content/40/2009/7/1/491367.html?title=Romero%20wins%20third%20straight%20start%2C%20beats%20Rays%205%2D0%0A%20%20%20%20&cid=rss
Romero wins third straight start, Rays winning streak ends at seven games in loss to Blue Jays
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