League leaders about to face off
By Paul Huang Regular-season play will resume this week in Taiwan's Chinese Professional Baseball League following the completion of All-Star activities in Hsinchuang over the weekend.
[ FULL STORY ]
Rich Aurilia decides to become Padre
AMERICAN BASEBALL:
Signed as a free agent in January, Aurilia has hit just .241 with four home runs and 28 RBIs in his first year in the American League
The San Diego Padres added some infield depth, getting Rich Aurilia from the Seattle Mariners for a player to be named or cash.
[ FULL STORY ]
Eddie George eager to leave Tennessee for greener pastures
Eddie George, Tennessee's all-time leading rusher, rejected the Titans' latest contract offer Monday and asked the team to release him quickly so he can seek a job with a new team.
[ FULL STORY ]
Crowds a big hazard throughout Tour
TOUR DE FRANCE:
As riders wind up mountains, fans often run alongside offering pats of encouragement. But serious accidents occur to racers and spectators
Lance Armstrong has touched thousands of people. But just as many have touched him.
[ FULL STORY ]
Dragons surprise Giants following hits by Tatsunami
Kazuyoshi Tatsunami drove in two runs with a pair of doubles Monday to help the Central League-leading Chunichi Dragons to a 4-3 come-from-behind win over the Yomiuri Giants.
[ FULL STORY ]
Greeks light up Acropolis
The Parthenon and other ancient monuments on the Acropolis Hill were bathed in honeycomb-colored light on Monday as part of project to highlight the city's monuments before the Aug. 13-29 Olympics.
[ FULL STORY ]
Jordan, S Korea draw in Asian Cup
World Cup semifinalist South Korea was held to a 0-0 draw by first-timer Jordan at the Asian Cup on Monday, while former champion Kuwait scored three goals in the first half and beat Gulf rivals the United Arab Emirates 3-1.
[ FULL STORY ]
|
Advertising


|