Sports News Headline - 25 August, 2008

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	Last updated: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 22:06:38 EST

Forde: One last Dash ... so long, Beijing! » Full Story

Forty names, games, countries and minutiae that made news in Beijing. It's the Forde-Meter Dash, Olympic wrap-up style.

Report: Strahan, Giants talk of return in phone call » Full Story

Ex-Giants defensive end Michael Strahan would consider returning to the team, the New York Daily New has reported, citing an unnamed source.

Merriman: 'I will do everything I can to play' in '08 » Full Story

Shawne Merriman, on his way from San Diego to Miami for a final examination of his ailing knee, said he will do whatever he can to play this season.

Source: Bengals WR Johnson partially tore labrum » Full Story

A source told ESPN.com that Bengals receiver Chad Johnson has a partially torn labrum.

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	Last updated: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 22:06:38 EST

Cubs have their way with Bucs' pitchers - MLB.com » Full Story

The Associated Press

Cubs have their way with Bucs' pitchers
MLB.com - 45 minutes ago
By Todd Krise / MLB.com PITTSBURGH -- The first career National League start for the Pirates' Jeff Karstens was a six-inning scoreless gem at Wrigley Field on Aug. 1. His fifth NL start, however, didn't work out as well.
Ramirez, Fukudome get 4 RBIs each as Cubs romp The Associated Press
Fukudome has big night as Cubs top Pirates Rotoworld.com
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Pittsburgh Pirates News - Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Sports Network
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• Mets capture finale behind Pelfrey's CG - MLB.com » Full Story

Hartford Courant

• Mets capture finale behind Pelfrey's CG
MLB.com - 45 minutes ago
NEW YORK -- In their final dress rehearsal before they confront the Phillies on Tuesday, the Mets implemented the tried and true formula for success endorsed by no less a manager than Earl Weaver -- good starting pitching and three-run home runs -- to ...
National League Game Summary - Houston at New York Sports Network
Another complete game for Pelfrey lifts The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
The Associated Press - Hartford Courant - Houston Chronicle - Astros.com
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Nadal Shows Some Signs of Mental Fatigue - New York Times » Full Story

Canada.com

Nadal Shows Some Signs of Mental Fatigue
New York Times - 1 hour ago
Top seed Rafael Nadal's 7-6 (4), 6-3, 7-6 (4) victory over Bjorn Phau of Germany, a qualifier, took nearly 3 hours. More Photos > By JUDY BATTISTA Even for the fittest player in tennis, the rigors of months of tournaments - and a recent return from the ...
Nadal, Jankovic, Dementieva Win on US Open Tennis's First Day Bloomberg
Nadal needs two tiebreaks to beat Phau in first round - Tennis ESPN
Bob Larson Tennis News - Sports Network - Monsters and Critics.com - Los Angeles Times
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Myers, Rollins help Phillies sweep Dodgers - The Associated Press » Full Story

The Associated Press

Myers, Rollins help Phillies sweep Dodgers
The Associated Press - 31 minutes ago
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Brett Myers tossed seven gritty innings, Jimmy Rollins had three hits and two RBIs, and the Philadelphia Phillies completed their first four-game sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers in 23 years with a 5-0 win Monday night.
Myers helps Phils keep pace in NL East MLB.com
• Dodgers' bats can't stave off sweep Los Angeles Dodgers
Comcast SportsNet - Sports Network - Philadelphia Inquirer - SBR Forum
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Giants interested in luring Strahan back on field (AP) » Full Story

AP - The New York Giants are interested in luring Michael Strahan out of retirement after losing Pro Bowl defensive end Osi Umenyiora to a season-ending knee injury Saturday night.

Olympic champs Nadal, Dementieva win at US Open (AP) » Full Story

AP - Olympic champions Rafael Nadal and Elena Dementieva showed their mettle at the U.S. Open, overcoming early challenges to win Monday in the start of what's expected to be a wide-open tournament.

Brady says he'll be ready for Pats' season opener (AP) » Full Story

AP - Tom Brady says he'll be ready for the New England Patriots opener even if a foot injury keeps him from taking a single snap in exhibition games.

Colts consider activating QB Manning on Tuesday (AP) » Full Story

AP - Peyton Manning might be activated by the Indianapolis Colts on Tuesday, although the two-time NFL Most Valuable Player is not expected to play in the team's final preseason game Thursday night.

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	Last updated: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 22:06:38 EST

Brady eyes Patriots return against Kansas City » Full Story

BOSTON (Reuters) - New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady said on Monday he expects to be fit for his team's regular-season opener on September 7 after injury.

Games weary Nadal, Dementieva battle on » Full Story

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Beijing gold medalists Rafael Nadal and Elena Dementieva shook off their Olympic hangovers on Monday to stumble into the second round of the U.S. Open.

Woods yet to rule out Dubai Desert classic » Full Story

DUBAI (Reuters) - Tiger Woods has not ruled himself out of defending his Dubai Desert classic title in late January despite needing time to recover after reconstructive knee surgery.

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