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T.O. misses flight to Bengals camp (AP)
AP - Terrell Owens is a late arrival.

Pitino, defense attorney have testy court exchange (AP)

AP - Rick Pitino and the attorney for a woman accused of demanding millions from him to conceal a sexual tryst exchanged heated words before a jury Thursday, as the Louisville basketball coach tried to fend off accusations of rape and lying.

A-Rod worried about payments to ex-Rangers players (AP)

AP - Alex Rodriguez has filed an objection to next week's auction of the Texas Rangers.

Hughes set for Fulham job: reports (AFP)

AFP - Former Manchester City manager Mark Hughes is set to be appointed as Fulham boss within the next 48 hours, according to reports in England on Thursday.

Roush transferred to Mayo Clinic (AP)

AP - NASCAR team owner Jack Roush has been transferred to the Mayo Clinic following surgery on facial injuries he sustained in a plane crash in Wisconsin.

Castroneves to meet with IndyCar officials (AP)
AP - IndyCar series officials plan to meet with driver Helio Castroneves to discuss his conduct following last week's race at Edmonton.

Nationals RHP Strasburg heads to 15-day DL (AP)

AP - Rookie right-hander Stephen Strasburg went on the 15-day disabled list Thursday with inflammation in his throwing shoulder, the latest indication of how careful the Washington Nationals are being with their prized pitcher.

Raiders' McClain becomes highest draft pick to sign contract (Reuters)

Reuters - Linebacker Rolando McClain became the highest pick in April's NFL Draft to sign a contract when he agreed to terms with the Oakland Raiders.

Dodgers acquire Podsednik to fill outfield void (Reuters)
Reuters - The Los Angeles Dodgers are hoping former All-Star Scott Podsednik will help beef up their thin outfield.

Police probe homicide; family mourns ex-NBA player (AP)
AP - Memphis police say they are investigating the discovery of a body that family members have said is missing NBA player Lorenzen Wright as a homicide.

WVU says coach Bob Huggins released from hospital (AP)

AP - West Virginia University says men's basketball coach Bob Huggins has been released from a Las Vegas hospital.

Phinney to ride for Armstrong's RadioShack team (AP)
AP - Track cycling world champion Taylor Phinney has been promoted to ride for Lance Armstrong's Team RadioShack for the rest of the road race season.

Capitals acquire enforcer King from St. Louis (AP)
AP - The Washington Capitals have acquired enforcer D.J. King from the St. Louis Blues for prospect Stefan Della Rovere.

Stosur, Radwanska oust qualifiers in WTA tennis (AFP)

AFP - Australian top seed Samantha Stosur and Polish third seed Agnieszka Radwanska advanced to the quarter-finals of the WTA Bank of the West Classic on Wednesday by ousting qualifiers.

Shin, Inkster take early lead at British Open (AP)

AP - Top-ranked Jiyai Shin and Julie Inkster took the early clubhouse lead at the Women's British Open after shooting 1-under 71 in the first round at Royal Birkdale.