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AP Top-Sports Headlines At 10:30 p.m. EDT Ramirez apologizes to fans, teammatesSAN DIEGO (AP) -- Manny Ramriez has walked in his first at-bat since his 50-day suspension for violating baseball's drug policy ended....
Phil Jackson says he'll return to LakersLOS ANGELES (AP) -- Phil Jackson will return to coach the Los Angeles Lakers next season, getting a clean bill of health following a record championship season....
Federer seeks 15th Slam vs. Roddick at WimbledonWIMBLEDON, England (AP) -- Rising, rising, rising, high above the most famous patch of grass in tennis, Roger Federer channeled Pete Sampras on match point in the Wimbledon semifinals Friday, tucking both feet back beneath his body and uncorking an overhead smash....
Source: Turkoglu cuts off talks with BlazersPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Free-agent forward Hedo Turkoglu and the Portland Trail Blazers have ended contract talks, a person close to the team confirmed Friday....
Tiger moves into lead at CongressionalBETHESDA, Md. (AP) -- The best of Tiger Woods came Friday when his game was falling apart....
Nash re-ups with Jackets for 8 yearsCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Rick Nash and the Columbus Blue Jackets have reached agreement on an eight-year contract extension through the 2017-18 season....
Report: Celtics offer Wallace a contractBOSTON (AP) -- The Boston Celtics have offered forward Rasheed Wallace a contract as part of a major push to land the coveted forward, according to a published report on Friday....
Armstrong under doping watch at Tour de FrancePARIS (AP) -- France's sports minister says Lance Armstrong will be "particularly monitored" for doping during the Tour de France....
France defends NASCAR's drug policyDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Brian France defended NASCAR's drug testing policy as the toughest in professional sports, despite a federal judge's ruling that overturned driver Jeremy Mayfield's suspension....
Yankees beat Blue Jays 4-2 for 8th win in 9 gamesNEW YORK (AP) -- A.J. Burnett quickly got the New York Yankees back to their winning ways....
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AP Top U.S. News At 10:37 p.m. EDT Palin resigns as governor; leaves plans secretWASILLA, Alaska (AP) -- Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin abruptly announced Friday she is resigning from office at the end of the month, a shocking move that rattled the Republican party but left open the possibility she would seek a run for the White House in 2012....
Powerful sedative found in Michael Jackson's homeLOS ANGELES (AP) -- The powerful sedative Diprivan was found in Michael Jackson's home, a law enforcement official said Friday as the city planned for a massive crowd at the singer's memorial service....
Serial killer has South Carolina residents on edgeGAFFNEY, S.C. (AP) -- Terrified residents canceled Fourth of July plans and holed up in their homes Friday as investigators hunted a serial killer believed to have shot four people to death....
Communities bug out over cuts to mosquito controlMillions of mosquito eggs laid across southern Texas after Hurricane Ike hit the coast last summer are waiting for the little bit of rain and hot summer days they need to hatch. That's got the man whose job it is to fight the bugs worried - he's already running out of money....
4 decades later, freedom rider returns to Miss.JACKSON, Miss. (AP) -- Corey Carter could hear snippets of music in his head - a calm and subtle melody that hadn't found its shape. The 19-year-old college student simply needed a hero to visualize before he could finish his composition for wind ensemble....
SC residents mixed over fate of cheating govCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- After a week that offered the world a glimpse into the conflicted mind of philandering South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, his constituents differed Friday on whether he should leave office....
Pachyderms outdo people in cross-species chow boutNEW YORK (AP) -- In the fight of pachyderms vs. people - the pachyderms now have the upper trunk....
Job seekers seek solace with fellow faithfulBEVERLY, Mass. (AP) -- Her fellow job seekers offer knowing groans as Diane Castro recalls the day she was laid off: The fear of being summoned to the front office. The phones in nearby cubicles going off like grenades. Finally, a ring at her desk....
Abortion doc murder suspect advocates via mailWICHITA, Kan. (AP) -- A man charged with shooting a prominent Kansas doctor who performed late-term abortions has been advocating through mailings from his jail cell that such killings are justifiable and communicating with individuals on the fringes of the anti-abortion movement, weeks after suggesting others might be planning similar attacks....
Product pitchman Mays remembered as natural sellerMCKEES ROCKS, Pa. (AP) -- References to television pitchman Bill Mays' trademark image were everywhere at his funeral Friday near Pittsburgh....
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