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The New York Yankees acquired switch-hitting first baseman-outfielder Nick Swisher and a minor-league pitcher from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for infielder Wilson Betemit and two prospects.
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Former NBA player Wayman Tisdale had part of his right leg amputated because of bone cancer.
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Former NBA centre Kevin Duckworth died Monday night at the age of 44.
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The Olympic decathlon winner is traditionally referred to as the world’s greatest athlete, and for the first time since the 1996 Games, that title goes to an American.
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Usain Bolt proved he is the world’s fastest sprinter by breaking the 200 metres world record and completing a rare Olympic sprint double.
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Four German Olympic stars have posed nude for the cover of Playboy. Germany’s September Playboy will have four different covers for the first time when it is published on Thursday- each for the four athletes.
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Shawn Johnson added a gold medal to her three silvers at the Beijing Olympics with victory on the balance beam on the final day of gymnastics competition at the National Indoor Stadium.
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Henry Cejudo, the son of undocumented Mexican immigrants, became the first American to win a gold medal in freestyle wrestling in 16 years when he beat Japan’s Tomohiro Matsunaga to win the 55-kilogram (121 pounds) freestyle final on Tuesday.
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Lolo Jones has made the finals of the Olympics with a blistering 12.49 time in the 100-meter high hurdles. This is the fastest time run by any women in the event since the 2004 Olympics.
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According to various news sources, Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek and his wife Karen Varitek filed for divorce at the end of July.
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