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  1. Schleck more impressed by Armstrong than Contador Reuters - Mon Jul 13, 7:53 AM ET

    LIMOGES, France (Reuters) - Lance Armstrong has the strength to win his personal duel with Astana team mate Alberto Contador, another of the race's main contenders, Andy Schleck said Monday.

  2. FILE - In this Jan. 28, 2006 file photo, Arturo Gatti of Jersey City, N.J., celebrates his win over Thomas Damgaard of Denmark in their IBA Welterweight Championship fight at Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, N.J.  Officials say Gatti has been found dead in a hotel room at the seaside resort of Porto de Galinhas in northeastern Brazil on Saturday, July 11, 2009, where he arrived on Friday with his wife and one-year-old son. The spokesman said  it was unclear how Gatti died. He was 37.  (AP Photo/Mel Evans, File)
    Police eye wife in Gatti's death, rule out nothing AP - 35 minutes ago

    RIO DE JANEIRO - Police investigating the death of former boxing champion Arturo Gatti are working on the assumption his wife strangled him with her purse strap while he drunkenly slept. The woman's lawyer, however, insists she is innocent and was too "fragile" to kill a boxer.

  3. Seven-time Tour de France winner and Kazakh cycling team Astana (AST)'s Lance Armstrong of the United States rides at the end of his training session at Novotel hotel in Limoges. Armstrong's impressive form on this year's Tour de France may have taken some people by surprise, but Saxo Bank leader Andy Schleck insisted the American can win an eighth title.(AFP/Lionel Bonaventure)
    Armstrong can win eighth Tour title: Schleck AFP - Mon Jul 13, 9:52 AM ET

    LIMOGES, France (AFP) - Lance Armstrong's impressive form on this year's Tour de France may have taken some people by surprise, but Saxo Bank leader Andy Schleck insisted Monday the American can win an eighth title.

  4. San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Tim Lincecum throws to the San Diego Padres in the first inning of a baseball game, Thursday, July 9, 2009, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/ Tony Avelar)
    Tim Lincecum, Roy Halladay to start All-Star game AP - Mon Jul 13, 1:10 PM ET

    ST. LOUIS - Tim Lincecum and Roy Halladay were selected Monday as the starting pitchers for the All-Star game.

  5. Brock Lesnar, right, gets in Frank Mir's face after their heavyweight title bout at UFC 100 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas Saturday, July 11, 2009. (AP Photo/Las Vegas Review-Journal, John Locher)
    Lesnar stops Mir, St. Pierre wins at UFC 100 AP - Sun Jul 12, 3:39 AM ET

    LAS VEGAS - Although Brock Lesnar left behind pro wrestling three years ago to become the UFC's heavyweight champion, he still hasn't got all the showtime out of his system.

  6. Caisse d'Epargne rider Luis Leon Sanchez of Spain holds up his arms as he wins the eighth stage of the 96th Tour de France cycling race between Andorre la Vieille and Saint Girons July 11, 2009. REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier
    Fedrigo wins stage as leaders stay quiet Reuters - Sun Jul 12, 12:54 PM ET

    TARBES, France (Reuters) - Former French champion Pierrick Fedrigo won Sunday's 160-km ninth stage of the Tour de France as the main contenders kept out of the action before a first rest day in Limoges.

  7. Fans arrive for the Chicago Cubs, Colorado Rockies opening day MLB baseball game at Wrigley Field in Chicago April 13, 2009. REUTERS/John Gress
    Tribune may have Cubs file bankruptcy: sources Reuters - Mon Jul 13, 12:26 PM ET

    CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Chicago Cubs baseball team may file for Chapter 11 in order to speed its sale by bankrupt media company Tribune Co, two sources familiar with the process said on Monday.