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Orioles sign Romero to minor-league contract

Baltimore, MD (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Baltimore Orioles signed relief pitcher J.C. Romero to a minor-league contract on Thursday. Romero will report to Triple-A Norfolk. The St. Louis Cardinals released the left hander on May 14 after h

Drysdale, Peter Lawrie share lead at Wentworth

Surrey, England (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - David Drysdale used a lucky break on the 18th hole Thursday to join Peter Lawrie atop the leaderboard after the opening round of the BMW PGA Championship. The duo finished 18 holes at six-under 66 an

Giants WR Nicks fractures foot

East Rutherford, NJ (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - New York Giants wide receiver Hakeem Nicks fractured the fifth metatarsal in his right foot during the team's second organized team activity workout on Thursday. Nicks, who caught 76 balls fo

Schiavone into semis; Medina Garrigues falls in France

Strasbourg, France (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Former French Open champion Francesca Schiavone was an easy quarterfinal victor, while three-time Strasbourg titlist Anabel Medina Garrigues was sent packing Thursday at the $220,000 Strasbourg Interna

Radwanska reaches Brussels semis

Brussels, Belgium (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - World No. 3 Agnieszka Radwanska was an easy quarterfinal winner Thursday at the $637,000 Brussels Open, a final clay-court French Open tune-up. The top-seeded Radwanska crushed Belgian wild c

U.S. salvages a win at World Team event

Dusseldorf, Germany (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Already eliminated from championship round contention, the United States managed its first win of the week Thursday at the World Team Cup tennis event, a final clay-court French Open tune-up. The Am

Rollins reinstated from paternity leave list

St. Louis, MO (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins was reinstated from the paternity leave list on Thursday. Rollins missed the last three games following the birth of his child. The 33-year-old has hi

Stealcase out of Belmont Stakes consideration

Louisville, KY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Stealcase, owned by John C. Oxley, will be pointed away from the Belmont Stakes and remain headquartered at Churchill Downs. Trainer Mark Casse indicated Thursday the three-year-old will make his next st

The elusive Triple Crown

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Thirty-four years ago, a chestnut colt that wintered in California won the Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont Stakes. This year, a chestnut colt that prepped at Santa Anita has taken the first two legs of

Masterson outduels Verlander, Tribe sweep Tigers

Cleveland, OH (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Justin Masterson outdeuled Justin Verlander on Thursday afternoon and the Indians defeated the Tigers, 2-1, to complete a three-game sweep. Verlander (5-2), who took a no-hitter in to the ninth innin