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Segui could be reluctant witness against Clemens
Former major leaguer David Segui (seh-GEE') is on the verge of having to testify in the Roger Clemens perjury trial, even though he doesn't want to.
NFL union files suit against league over 2010 cap
The NFL Players Association filed a complaint in federal court Wednesday, accusing the league of colluding to impose a secret salary cap during the uncapped 2010 season.
Lin on select squad to train against US Olympians
New York Knicks guard Jeremy Lin, whose rise from obscurity to NBA stardom captured the world's attention, was among 13 young players named on Monday to the USA Select team.
Wharnsby: Coyotes finally have their day against Kings
As much as the Phoenix Coyotes were better as a unit in their 2-0 win over the Los Angeles Kings on Sunday, it was difficult to ignore the contributions of Shane Doan and Adrian Aucoin.
Blue Jays go for sweep against New York Mets
After teammate Brandon Morrow shut out the New York Mets, it's Henderson Alvarez's turn to face them. Like Morrow, Alvarez probably wouldn't mind missing David Wright.
Oil Kings strike 1st in Memorial Cup against Cataractes
Henrik Samuelsson broke a tie 13:42 into the third period as the Edmonton Oil Kings downed the host Shawinigan Cataractes 4-3 in a wild opening game of the Mastercard Memorial Cup on Friday night.
Clippers try to dig out of 2-0 hole against Spurs
Down 2-0 against the San Antonio Spurs, the Los Angeles Clippers face the tough task of needing two victories at home to keep pace with the NBA's hottest team. Making things worse are injuries to Chris Paul and Blake Griffin that have robbed the superstars of their effectiveness.
Blake, Lakers look to rebound against Thunder in critical game
After blowing a seven-point lead and the chance to steal homecourt advantage from the powerful Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night, the third-seeded Los Angeles Lakers' fate will be decided rapidly at Staples Center, with back-to-back games Friday and Saturday.
Saints’ Vilma files defamation lawsuit against Goodell
(Reuters) - Suspended New Orleans Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma has filed a defamation lawsuit against National Football League (NFL) Commissioner Roger Goodell over statements regarding a "bounty" scheme reportedly used by the Saints.