No Beckham, no problem as Galaxy advance with 6-5 win
David Beckham was missing and so was any hint of defending but the Los Angeles Galaxy advanced to the Superliga tournament semi-finals here Tuesday with a 6-5 victory over FC Dallas.
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Cardinals CB Brown signs 1-year deal
Free-agent cornerback Ralph Brown re-signed with the Arizona Cardinals on Wednesday, agreeing to a one-year deal. Brown played in all 16 games for Arizona last season, with 23 tackles — 17 solo — and one interception. The eight-year NFL veteran has also played for the New York Giants, Minnesota Vikings and Cleveland Browns.
Rodriguez misses out as Yankees blast eight homers
Reuters - The New York Yankees equaled the club
record with eight home runs as they crushed the Chicago White
Sox 16-3 to move to within three games of the American League
wild card lead on Tuesday.
Marquez Lugo’s goal leads Pachuca to 1-0 win
Rafael Marquez Lugo scored on a header in the 62nd minute off a pass from Christian Gimenez, and goalkeeper Miguel Calero made several brilliant saves as Pachuca beat Chivas Guadalajara 1-0 Tuesday night and advanced to the SuperLiga semifinals. Calero made two big stops on Gonzalo Pineda in the first eight minutes of the second half, then watched as Jesus Padilla sent a shot that just missed.
Bonds homerless in win over Dodgers
AP - Lots of boos and little else for Barry Bonds at Dodger Stadium. Back on the road, Bonds stayed stuck at 754 home runs when he went 0-for-2 with two walks in the San Francisco Giants’ 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night.
Raiders sign Culpepper to one-year deal
Reuters - The Oakland Raiders signed
quarterback Daunte Culpepper to a one-year free agent contract
on Tuesday, bringing in the veteran to provide competition and
help guide top draft pick JaMarcus Russell in his rookie
season.
Lackey, Matthews cool off Mariners, 8-0
AP - Gary Matthews Jr. found that sometimes less is more. Less thinking. Less selectivity. Less remembering his last home run.
Bullpen blows Glavine’s bid to win 300th
AP - New York’s bullpen cost Tom Glavine his 300th win. After Mets relievers wasted a one-run lead in the eighth, Geoff Jenkins hit a two-run homer off Aaron Sele in the 13th inning to give the Milwaukee Brewers a 4-2 victory over the Mets on Tuesday night.
Agent says Rockets to re-sign F Hayes
Chuck Hayes and the Houston Rockets have reached agreement on a four-year contract to keep the forward in Houston, Hayes’ agent said Tuesday. “I feel good about getting it done, and I’m glad Chuck has some security,” agent Calvin Andrews said. The 6-foot-6 Hayes started 43 games and averaged 5.6 points and 6.7 rebounds last season.
Monarchs 78, Storm 74
Nicole Powell scored 28 points and the Sacramento Monarchs beat the Seattle Storm 78-74 Tuesday night to move within one game of first place in the Western Conference. Powell, coming off a career-high 29 points in a loss to Minnesota on Sunday, scored 11 points in the fourth quarter. The Storm cut a 13-point deficit to 71-70, but Powell hit a 3-pointer with a minute left and made four free throws…
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