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Rays manager Hal McRae shakes hands with first baseman Steve Cox, who had his first career multihomer game, as they leave the field after their first win over the Yankees this season.
Rays blow up, then don't blow it
RAYS 10, YANKEES 7: Six-run first, 9-0 lead just enough to finally win in New York.

Rays extra
TONIGHT: RAYS AT YANKEES

Colome to work on control in minors
NEW YORK -- One night after his inability to throw strikes prompted benches to clear and bullpens to empty, hard-throwing reliever Jesus Colome was optioned to Triple-A Durham on Wednesday.

NHL
Wings sniper feeling pressure

Brendan Shanahan knows he must shoot more to score more in conference finals.

Roy ends Sharks run to conference finals
AVS 1, SHARKS 0: Colorado's goalie earns his second shutout in a Game 7 in these playoffs.

Golf
Putt for dough

Practice makes perfect, and pricey synthetic greens at home make for perfect putting practice.

New rules vindicate Palmer
Arnold Palmer took plenty of heat when he came out in favor of a club that did not conform to United States Golf Association rules more than a year ago. Some suggested he condoned cheating, although he vehemently denied anything of the sort.

NFL
QB says whole country is against 'Skins, Spurrier

ASHBURN, Va. -- The way Shane Matthews figures it, he has joined the most unpopular team in the NFL. He couldn't be happier.

Preps

Colleges
UT follows new path to region tournament
Injuries and a cold start have given way to wins in 31 of 39 and the top seed in the South.

'More confident' Terrell picks up major victory
Kim Terrell earned her second major women's championship by winning the Queens title and $18,000 last week during the WIBC Championships Tournament at South Milwaukee.

Outdoors
Daily fishing report
Strong winds have pounded the Suncoast for days, forcing us to stay closer to shore. A 40-mile trip guarantees numerous blackfin tuna and kingfish from the many shrimp boats anchored due west of Clearwater, but no fish is worth the backbreaking experience.


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