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    <title><![CDATA[Zobrist strikes again; Rays win]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:41 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[ST. PETERSBURG &#151; This time the party was at second base. That&#146;s where Ben Zobrist finally stopped running after his line drive into the right-center field gap scored Carl Crawford with the winning run in the bottom of the ninth, and that&#146;s where he was mobbed by his teammates.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Manatee American pulls away late]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:23 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[EAST MANATEE &#151; The game started late. There were two rain delays. But that didn&#146;t stop Garrett Richelieu or his Manatee American teammates from a late-inning offensive barrage to pull away from North River National on Wednesday at Braden River Park.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Will one big blast bring Burrell back?]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:23 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[ST. PETERSBURG]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[RAYS INSIDER: All-Star dads]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:23 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[By ROGER MOONEY]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[GOLF NOTES: Four-ball event]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:23 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[The 60th Florida State Golf Association Four-Ball Tournament is Saturday and Sunday at The Ritz-Carlton Members Golf Club.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Armstong stays close in Tour, but mountains loom]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:11 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[PERPIGNAN, France &amp;mdash; In less than 48 hours, Lance Armstrong will have answered the last unresolved question about his capacity to win an eighth Tour de France: Can he still climb?]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Islanders welcome future of franchise]]></title>
    <link>http://www.bradenton.com/sports/story/1562872.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:21 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[John Tavares&amp;rsquo; confident stride, friendly wave, broad smile, and polished words didn&amp;rsquo;t give away nervousness that had to be running through him on his first real day as the face of the New York Islanders.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Rain washes out Little League games]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 18:01 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Today&amp;rsquo;s games in the Manatee County District 26 Little League All-Star Tournament at Braden River Park have been postponed because of rain.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[NASCAR asks court to restore Mayfield ban]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:14 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[NASCAR on Wednesday asked an appeals court to ban Jeremy Mayfield from racing, alleging the participation of &amp;ldquo;a proven methamphetamine user&amp;rdquo; could lead to fatal consequences for other competitors and fans.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Kazmir remains winless against Jays at Trop]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 01:54 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[ST. PETERSBURG  -- Scott Kazmir entered Wednesday&#146;s game having never beaten the Toronto Blue Jays in five career starts at Tropicana Field despite an ERA of under 2.00 and three outings of at least 10 strikeouts.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Pat the Bat delivers]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 23:55 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[ST. PETERSBURG &#151; The talk before Tuesday&#146;s game centered on the four Tampa Bay Rays headed to next week&#146;s All-Star Game and the push to get a fifth player on the American League roster. Nothing was said about the slumping designated hitter who&#146;s never been to an All-Star Game and won&#146;t be going this year, either.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Weekly Podcast]]></title>
    <link>http://www.bradenton.com/sports/story/1559960.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:10 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Roger Mooney and Herald staff writer Grace Gagliano discuss Roger Federer and baseball&amp;rsquo;s All-Star game during the Bradenton Herald&amp;rsquo;s weekly sports podcast.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Manatee East rallies for victory]]></title>
    <link>http://www.bradenton.com/sports/story/1559972.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:06 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[EAST MANATEE &#151; Brock Sisson lofted the ball in the air. North River National second baseman Josh Fleming extended his glove, but the baseball was just out of reach.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Senator wants BCS examined by Justice]]></title>
    <link>http://www.bradenton.com/sports/story/1559965.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:06 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON &#151; Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch urged the Justice Department on Tuesday to investigate college football&#146;s Bowl Championship Series for what he views as violations of antitrust laws.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Armstrong within a second of yellow jersey at Tour]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:06 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[MONTPELLIER, France &#151; Lance Armstrong surged within a second of the Tour de France lead after his Astana squad won Tuesday&#146;s team time trial in a dramatic finish.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Tiger a silent host with a mediocre field]]></title>
    <link>http://www.bradenton.com/sports/story/1559976.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 23:53 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[BETHESDA, Md. &amp;mdash; Tiger Woods is 33 and already has more PGA Tour victories than Arnold Palmer. One of these days, he might have the kind of influence on players that the King can wield with a mere glint in his eye.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Olympians win titles; Hoff finishes sixth]]></title>
    <link>http://www.bradenton.com/sports/story/1559980.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 23:53 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[INDIANAPOLIS &amp;mdash; Ryan Lochte held off hard-charging Tyler Clary to win the 400-meter individual medley at the U.S. national championships Tuesday night, leading a parade of Olympians who qualified for the world meet later this month.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Get out the vote]]></title>
    <link>http://www.bradenton.com/sports/story/1559961.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 23:47 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[ST. PETERSBURG &amp;mdash; Family and friends have been calling Carlos Pe&amp;ntilde;a non-stop since Sunday.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Jays GM will listen to Halladay offers]]></title>
    <link>http://www.bradenton.com/sports/story/1559966.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 23:52 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Toronto Blue Jays general manager J.P. Ricciardi says he&amp;rsquo;s willing to listen to offers for ace Roy Halladay.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Waltrip to scale back to make room for Truex]]></title>
    <link>http://www.bradenton.com/sports/story/1559977.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 23:53 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Two-time Daytona 500 winner Michael Waltrip will scale back to a partial schedule to make room for Martin Truex Jr. to join the team in 2010.]]></description>
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