National Sports
Belichick: ’There was no deception’ in videotaping opponents
May 17, 2008
BOSTON (AP) — New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick lashed out at the team’s former video assistant Friday, saying in a televised interview that Matt Walsh was a low-level staffer who was fired fo » Full Story
Owners may opt out of labor deal next week
May 17, 2008
NEW YORK (AP) — NFL owners could opt out of their agreement with the players union next week, leaving open the possibility of a 2010 season without a salary cap. » Full Story
Werth hits three homers in Phillies’ 10-3 win over Toronto
May 17, 2008
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jayson Werth could not remember ever being this productive in a game — that’s including Little League. » Full Story
Tomko helps Royals beat slumping Marlins
May 17, 2008
MIAMI (AP) — Brett Tomko pitched six innings Friday night for his first victory in nearly six weeks, and two unearned runs helped the Kansas City Royals extend their winning streak to five games by be » Full Story
Hamilton hits 2 of Rangers’ 6 homers in 16-8 win
May 17, 2008
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Josh Hamilton went 5-for-5 with two long homers and five RBIs, and the Texas Rangers beat the Houston Astros 16-8 Friday night in a wild Lone Star Series opener. » Full Story
Scott, Mora spark Orioles past Nationals
May 17, 2008
BALTIMORE (AP) — The Washington Nationals’ poor outfield play proved costlier than the Baltimore Orioles’ baserunning blunders. » Full Story
Sonnanstine tames Cardinals in Rays’ 3-1 victory
May 17, 2008
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Andy Sonnanstine carried a shutout into the eighth inning and added two singles to a 12-hit outburst in the streaking Tampa Bay Rays’ 3-1 victory over the sagging St. » Full Story
Soriano homers twice to lead Cubs over Pirates
May 17, 2008
CHICAGO (AP) — Alfonso Soriano got booed and jeered during a slow start. Now he’s showing again that he can carry a team. » Full Story
Bay’s pinch-hit homer lifts Pirates past Cardinals
May 16, 2008
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jason Bay’s first pinch-hit homer delivered the latest jolt of anguish to Jason Isringhausen.
Bay’s three-run shot off the St. » Full Story
Bay’s three-run shot off the St. » Full Story