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Devil Rays
McGriff rebuffs Cubs
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Rays slugger says he needs more time to study the impact of a trade and might still be open to one.
And the hero is ... guess, just guess
Fred McGriff's homer in the ninth lifts the Rays to a 6-5 win and their first road series victory.
Puzzling Grieve put in front of sluggers
ATLANTA -- Manager Hal McRae said he'd try anything to get Ben Grieve out of his slump. Monday, he tried putting the less-than-fleet outfielder in the No. 2 slot in the lineup. |
Gary Shelton
McGriff says no; now the question is why?
No. Fred McGriff said no.
Golf
Big-time golf headed this way
PGA Tour approval still needed but dates are set for a new Buick Championship, and maybe a Tiger visit.
Bucs
Four draft picks sign with Bucs
TAMPA -- Nebraska guard Russ Hochstein wanted time before training camp to get acclimated to the heat of Tampa Bay.
Lightning
Lightning resumes spree of player signings
After signing or trading for seven players last week, the Lightning continued the trend Monday by signing restricted free agent defenseman Stan Neckar to a two-year contract and 1999 draft pick Jimmie Olvestad to a three-year rookie contract.
WNBA All-Star Game
West stars reign again in WNBA
Center Lisa Leslie is named MVP as she comes off the bench to score 20 points and grab nine rebounds in the 80-72 victory.
Phillips a big hit back home
ORLANDO -- New York center Tari Phillips made a triumphant return to her hometown Monday as a starter in the All-Star Game at the TD Waterhouse Centre.
Outdoors
Daily fishing report
Free or breath-hold spearfishing requires extreme athleticism, skill and knowledge. The inability to see the bottom from the surface and fish moving deeper in the summer add to the complexity.
Storm
Pass protection holds key to Storm's future
New quarterback, same results.
Motorsports
Harvick unfazed by rough strategy
Kevin Harvick replaced the late Dale Earnhardt in taking over the No. 29 Chevrolet on the Winston Cup circuit, so it makes sense that Harvick would be tough to intimidate.
Preps
Gibbs' McKesson makes World Series appearance
Molly McKesson, a sophomore-to-be at Gibbs High, played for the United States team that captured the Women's World Series baseball title July 4-8 in Toronto.
Ex-Tornado to continue quest to reach Athens
Robert Margalis will compete in four events at the upcoming world championships.
Win keeps Seminole in running for title
All but one champion has been determined in the Districts 5 and 12 all-star tournaments with the winners moving on to sectionals.
