PHILADELPHIA (AP) Philadelphia Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro defended the club’s treatment of Ryan Howard in response to a newspaper report that questioned the use of cortisone on the star slugger last season.

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) All-Star forward Claude Giroux headlines a list of five Philadelphia Flyers who needed offseason surgery.

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CHICAGO (AP) — Gordon Beckham hit a tie-breaking home run in the eighth inning Friday and the Chicago White Sox overcame
the loss of star Paul Konerko to beat the Chicago Cubs 3-2 in what was the final major league game for Cubs reliever Kerry
Wood .

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Three days after he performed surgery to repair the most important anterior cruciate ligament in the Bulls’ franchise, team physician Brian Cole gave an optimistic assessment of Derrick Rose’s future. The Bulls star is expected to be sidelined 8-to-12 months.

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U.S. Olympic team bosses sorry to see Bulls star injured

DALLAS — Mike Krzyzewski loves Derrick Rose. He would have loved coaching the Bulls guard this summer even more.

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