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Padres shortstop Khalil Greene watches the flight of his first homer at Petco Park this season. |
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Pads find pop at Petco
Greene, Hairston homer as team stops series losing streak at eight
By Tom Krasovic
STAFF WRITER
Khalil Greene is greeted by Andrian Gonzalez at home plate after hitting a two-run homer in the sixth inning, a drive that measured 400 feet. The Padres won back-to-back games for the first time since mid-April.
Lakers collapse in OT lets Utah even the series
Both back spasms and Kirilenko are pains for Bryant
By Kevin Ding
ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
SALT LAKE CITY – The opening minutes saw Kobe Bryant throw his back out and hobble around thereafter in a twisted imitation of his cooked-bodied coach, Phil Jackson. The first half went on to hold more drama than the Lakers' entire series with Denver. The second half wound up so good that there just had to be overtime.
EPO: Tale of Mice and (Super) Men
Hormone's illicit use is benefit in endurance sports
By Mark Zeigler
STAFF WRITER
Randy Johnson is a Harvard-educated biology professor at UCSD, and he recently headed a research project with mice that examined the role of skin in stimulating their production of red blood cells in low-oxygen environments.
Players victory ends Garcia's long drought
Playoff triumph over Goydos a 'majors' boost
ASSOCIATED PRESS
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – Sergio Garcia, the best player without a major, got the next best thing yesterday.
