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• Roy Oswalt waives no-trade clause for trade to Philadelphia Phillies
  Roy Oswalt has officially accepted his proposed trade to the Phillies, a baseball source familiar with the discussions said Thursday.  (Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:48:32 PDT)
  
  

• Family says body is Lorenzen Wright's; homicide possible
  Police are investigating the discovery of a body that the family says is Lorenzen Wright as a homicide.  (Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:33:00 PDT)
  
  

• Stephen Strasburg of Washington Nationals placed on 15-day disabled list with shoulder inflammation
  Rookie right-hander Stephen Strasburg has been placed on the 15-day disabled list by the Washington Nationals because of inflammation in his pitching shoulder.  (Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:22:52 PDT)
  
  

• Baltimore Orioles hire Buck Showalter as manager
  The Orioles have hired ESPN analyst Buck Showalter as their next manager.  (Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:15:21 PDT)
  
  

• Source: Albert Haynesworth fails his conditioning test
  Albert Haynesworth's inability to run a third 300-yard sprint in a satisfactory time in the eyes of Mike Shanahan prevented him from practicing with the Redskins Thursday.  (Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:42:14 PDT)
  
  

• Terrell Owens misses flight but gets his customary 81
  Terrell Owens missed his flight but got his number.  (Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:26:20 PDT)
  
  

• NFL won't suspended Vince Young of Tennessee Titans for assault
  NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says he decided not to suspend Titans quarterback Vince Young over a tussle at a Dallas strip club in June.  (Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:38:40 PDT)
  
  

• Rick Pitino delayed reporting calls to keep tryst quiet
  Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino has finished testifying in the case of a woman who demanded millions from him after a sexual tryst, saying he didn't immediately report threatening phone calls because he didn't want his family to find out.  (Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:19:52 PDT)
  
  

• Alex Rodriguez objects to Texas Rangers bankruptcy auction
  Former Texas Rangers and current New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez filed an objection to the Rangers' bankruptcy plan Wednesday over concerns about whether he would receive the $24.9 million he's owed in deferred compensation.  (Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:43:44 PDT)
  
  

• Cleveland Indians crowd taunts fan in LeBron James Heat jersey
  A fan wearing a Miami Heat jersey of LeBron James drew the ire of the crowd at a Cleveland Indians game and was escorted out of the ballpark.  (Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:25:10 PDT)
  
  

• Source: Oakland Raiders' Rolando McClain gets $23M guaranteed
  The Oakland Raiders signed first-round pick Rolando McClain to a contract late Wednesday night, hours before the start of their first training camp practice.  (Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:22:00 PDT)
  
  

• San Diego Chargers TE Antonio Gates agrees to five-year contract extension
  Antonio Gates has agreed to a five-year contract extension with the Chargers. The deal, which runs through the 2015 season, is worth $7.235 million per season, with $20.4 million in guarantees, a source told ESPN senior NFL analyst Chris Mortensen.  (Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:09:39 PDT)
  
  

• U.S. teenager Jeremy Tyler signs with Tokyo Apache of Japan pro league
  Former high school star Jeremy Tyler has signed with the Tokyo Apache of Japan's professional basketball league.  (Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:28:25 PDT)
  
  

• Tyreke Evans, O.J. Mayo, Gerald Wallace, JaVale McGee cut by Team USA
  Tyreke Evans, O.J. Mayo, Gerald Wallace and JaVale McGee have been cut by Team USA as the roster was trimmed from 19 to 15.  (Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:09:01 PDT)
  
  

• Source: Troubled QB Jeremiah Masolii to enroll at Ole Miss
  Former Oregon QB Jeremiah Masoli is expected to be admitted to one of three graduate programs at the University of Mississippi, which should make him eligible to play as early as this season, a source told ESPN's Joe Schad.  (Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:03:50 PDT)