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LeBron to announce decision on TV Wed Jul  7 11:08:00 2010 EST
, he accepted his second straight MVP at Rhodes Arena on the University of Akron's campus.

One day before announcing his plans, James rolled out of bed and went to his basketball camp. He arrived at Rhodes at 10 a.m., wearing his signature New York Yankees' cap, T-shirt and shots. He plopped down on a courtside chair alongside former teammate Damon Jones and within minutes the back-to-back MVP was talking on his cell phone and sending text messages.

On Tuesday night, ESPN, citing ``independe

Yanks shoot for sweep of A's Wed Jul  7 10:50:11 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - New York Yankees All-Star third baseman Alex Rodriguez is approaching another milestone in his career and will try to lead his team to a three-game sweep of the Oakland Athletics tonight at the Coliseum. Rodriguez is coming off a huge performance in last night's 6-1 victory over the A's, as the slugger cracked a pair of home runs, including a grand slam with two outs during a five-run third inning. Rodriguez, who ended with five RBI, now owns 597 career home runs and will soo
Dodgers to face Marlins ace in series finale Wed Jul  7 10:49:33 2010 EST
going 3-5 over that time. He hopes to erase the memories of his last outing, a 1 2/3-inning stint at Arizona last Friday in which he surrendered six runs and eight hits during a 12-5 affair. The Japanese right-hander, who managed to beat the New York Yankees the start before, fell to 7-6 with a 3.78 ERA in 16 total outings this season. Kuroda, who won five of his first eight starts, beat the Marlins in his 2010 debut back on April 9 in Miami. He gave up just one unearned run and five hits in eig
A-Rod creeps closer to 600 HR with two in Yankees' win Wed Jul  7 01:09:48 2010 EST
Oakland, CA (Sports Network) - Alex Rodriguez hit his 21st career grand slam and CC Sabathia pitched 7 2/3 strong innings, as the New York Yankees defeated the Oakland Athletics, 6-1, in the middle installment of a three-game series. Rodriguez, who also hit a solo homer, now has 598 career home runs and is tied with Manny Ramirez for second place on the all-time list for most grand slams. Only former Yankee Lou Gehrig, with 23, has more. Sabathia (11-3) allowed one run on seven hits with 10 str
Yankees' Rivera to miss All-Star Game Tue Jul  6 22:23:13 2010 EST
Oakland, CA (Sports Network) - New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera has decided to remove himself from the All-Star Game because of several injuries. Rivera was selected to his 11th All-Star Game on Sunday, but will not play in the event because of injuries to his left side and right knee. He said he has been pitching hurt, and will remain in New York instead of traveling to Anaheim for next Tuesday's contest. Rivera, 40, has posted a 1.08 earned-run average in 33 appearances this season, and
Vazquez leads Yankees past A's Tue Jul  6 00:47:41 2010 EST
Oakland, CA (Sports Network) - Javier Vazquez allowed just one run over seven solid innings, and the New York Yankees defeated the Oakland Athletics, 3-1, to take the first of a three-game set at Oakland Coliseum. Vazquez (7-7), who hadn't won since June 12, yielded three hits and two walks while fanning two for the Yankees, who have won four of five. Mark Teixeira belted a solo homer, while Curtis Granderson and Francisco Cervelli each had an RBI in the win. Mariano Rivera recorded his 19th sa
LeBron James works out at his basketball camp Mon Jul  5 14:12:00 2010 EST
>The NBA's most wanted man made a surprise appearance Monday at his Nike Skills Academy to work out as the sports world awaits his decision on where he'll play next season. James was not expected to attend the camp until Tuesday.

Wearing a New York Yankees cap and white T-shirt, James strolled into Rhodes Arena just before 3 p.m. He was accompanied by former Cavaliers teammate Damon Jones and others. James asked for the main locker room to be opened so he could dress.

James is not expected t

Posada leaves Sunday's game Sun Jul  4 17:52:46 2010 EST
Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - New York Yankees catcher Jorge Posada left Sunday's 7-6 victory in 10 innings over Toronto due to a sprained right ring finger. Posada apparently suffered the setback when he was hit in the hand by a pitch in the seventh inning. Francisco Cervelli played the remainder of the contest behind the plate.
D-Backs try to make it three straight wins in middle tilt with Dodgers Sat Jul  3 11:01:20 2010 EST
rs with a 3.72 ERA in eight games (seven starts). Heading to the hill for the Dodgers tonight will be 22-year-old left-hander Clayton Kershaw, who is 7-4 with a 3.19 earned run average. Kershaw pitched well enough to win on Sunday versus the New York Yankees and was in line for the win before Jonathan Broxton blew the save in an eventual 8-6 loss. Kershaw, though, surrendered two runs and four hits in seven innings and struck out five without walking a batter for the first time this season. Kers
Battle of southpaws in the Bronx Sat Jul  3 10:51:00 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - Young meets old in a battle of lefties this afternoon when the New York Yankees collide with the Toronto Blue Jays in the second installment of a three-game series at Yankee Stadium. Twenty-five-year-old Ricky Romero will take the hill for the Blue Jays in this day game, but the southpaw comes into this matchup stuck in a funk, having won just once in his last five starts. The last time Romero was on the bump he tossed a solid game against Cleveland, as he held the Tribe to j
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