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Charleston, SC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - French slugger Marion Bartoli was a hard- fought marathon second-round winner Wednesday at the $740,000 Family Circle Cup tennis event. The third-seeded former Wimbledon runner-up Bartoli outlasted Russian

Tampa, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The New York Yankees acquired catcher Chris Stewart from the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday, and optioned backstop Francisco Cervelli to Triple-A. Stewart, 30, put up the best numbers of his brie

New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Baltimore Orioles minor league catcher Brian Ward has been suspended 50 games for a second violation of the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. The suspension, announced Wednesday by th

New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Baltimore Orioles minor league catcher Brian Ward has been suspended 50 games for a second violation of the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. The suspension, announced Wednesday by th

Cincinnati, OH (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Cincinnati Reds made their long-term commitment to Joey Votto official on Wednesday, signing the first baseman to a 10-year contract. Contract terms were not disclosed, but multiple outlets repo

Stickney, IL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The 55th edition of Saturday's $500,000 Illinois Derby has attracted an evenly matched field of 14 three-year-olds for the 1 1/8-mile stakes at Hawthorne Race Course. A total of 17 horses were entered leaving th

Pittsburgh, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - A.J. Burnett, who had surgery last month to repair a fractured orbital bone, was placed on the 15-day disabled list along with two other Pittsburgh Pirates pitchers Wednesday. The Pirates also placed fel

Cleveland, OH (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving will miss at least a week after aggravating a shoulder injury Monday night. Irving did not travel with the team for Wednesday's game at Milwaukee, staying behind to h

Columbus, OH (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Ohio State sophomore forward Jared Sullinger has decided to enter the 2012 NBA Draft. Sullinger averaged 17.6 points and 9.3 rebounds this past season, helping Ohio State reach the Final Four. A two-time

Ozone Park, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Withers Stakes winner Alpha and undefeated Gemologist lead a field of eight for Saturday's the $1 million Wood Memorial at Aqueduct. The 1 1/8-mile stakes comes four weeks before the Kentucky Derby Alpha, t