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Smoke rises just in time to make championship push (AP)
September 7, 2010
AP - Tony Stewart went to Atlanta Motor Speedway mired in a 31-race winless streak and an afterthought, at best, on the list of championship contenders.
New 5th Street Gym to Open (AP)
September 7, 2010AP - A new 5th Street Gym will open next month on the site of the famous gym where Muhammad Ali and other top boxers trained.
Woods leads a short list of Ryder Cup picks (AP)
September 7, 2010AP - U.S. captain Corey Pavin has four picks and one tough decision to fill out his Ryder Cup team.
Wozniacki wallops Sharapova at US tennis Open (AFP)
September 7, 2010
AFP - Caroline Wozniacki lived up to her top-seed status at the US Open on Monday by defeating former champion Maria Sharapova in a fourth-round blockbuster.
Noted bicyclist to ride in Maine Dempsey Challenge (AP)
September 7, 2010AP - Olympic bronze medalist and Tour de France veteran Levi Leipheimer (LEE'-vy LYP'-hy-mur) is visiting Maine to take part in the second annual bicycling fundraiser put on by "Grey's Anatomy" star Patrick Dempsey.
Boise State shows it's a grown up team now (AP)
September 7, 2010
AP - They didn't need to dust off the ol' Statue of Liberty play, never thought of pulling off a fake punt.
Padres snap 10-game skid to hold NL West lead (Reuters)
September 7, 2010Reuters - The San Diego Padres halted a 10-game losing streak to keep their lead in the National League West with a 4-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday.
Rex, Woody visit helped seal Revis deal for Jets (AP)
September 7, 2010
AP - Darrelle Revis and Rex Ryan looked at each other, huddled in a conference room in Florida, and immediately knew they had the same game plan.
US beats Angola 121-66, reaches quarters at worlds (AP)
September 7, 2010
AP - Before it can win a world championship, the United States needed to start looking like a world champion.
Federer beats Melzer to reach US Open quarters (AP)
September 7, 2010
AP - With another straight-set victory out of the way at the U.S. Open, Roger Federer can start thinking about a rematch with Robin Soderling.
