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Lookouts Bell Named All Star Game Starter

Chattanooga 3rd Baseman Will Also Hit Clean Up

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The Southern League of Professional Baseball Clubs has announced the North Division's tentative starting lineup for the 2009 Southern League All-Star Game scheduled for July 13 at Regions Park in Birmingham, Ala. The 2009 North Division All-Star starting... Full story

Braves Beat Phillies, Sweep Series

Atlanta Moves Within 2 Games of NL East Lead

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The Braves had the brooms out tonight in Atlanta... hoping to beat the Phillies again and sweep that three-game series from the NL eastern division leaders, who were 9-0 at Turner Field last season.Javier Vazquez and J.A. Happ threw shutout ball, until... Full story

Lookouts Fall to Mudcats at AT&T Field

Carolina Sparked by 3 Run 6th

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The Chattanooga Lookouts were hoping to make it three straight wins over the Carolina Mudcats Thursday night at AT&T Field. Andrew Lambo got 'em off to a good start with a two-run double in the first inning... Mike Rose got Lambo home with a sac... Full story

Vick Files Revised Bankruptcy Plan

Creditors Will Get More Money

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Suspended NFL star Michael Vick has submitted a revised bankruptcy plan that funnels more of his future earnings to creditors, though a judge did not immediately rule on the proposal. Vick filed the new Chapter 11 plan Thursday in U.S. Bankruptcy Court... Full story

Lady Vols Gray Has Surgery

Doctors Say She Should Be Back in Six Months

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Tennessee forward Amber Gray has had successful shoulder surgery. Lady Vols team trainer Jenny Moshak says Gray had arthroscopic surgery Thursday and will begin rehabilitation immediately. She is expected to be fully recovered in six months. Gray, a... Full story

25 NASCAR Hall Finalist Announced

Five on this list will make up first class

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The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) announced today a history-rich list of 25 nominees for the inaugural NASCAR Hall of Fame induction class. From that list, five inductees will be chosen via a process that includes a nationwide... Full story

Mayfield Car Not in Daytona

Other Owners Not Interested in Having Him Drive

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Jeremy Mayfield has missed the deadline to enter his car into Saturday night's race at Daytona International Speedway. He had an afternoon deadline Thursday to bring the No. 41 Toyota to the track, and it passed with no sign of Mayfield or his race team. Mayfield's... Full story

Lee Petty, Yarborough Latest Hall Nominees

Entire List of 25 Announced Thursday at 8pm

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Lee Petty and Cale Yarborough are among the 25 nominees for NASCAR's first Hall of Fame class. NASCAR released the two names ahead of the announcement of all nominees on Thursday night. The late Petty was a three-time NASCAR champion in the 1950s. He... Full story

Former Vols Backup QB Facing Burglary Charge

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Former Tennessee quarterback James "Jim Bob" Cooter was charged with aggravated burglary in Knoxville after a woman said he climbed through an apartment window and got into bed with her. According to a police report from the early Saturday incident,... Full story

Braves Blast Phillies

Atlanta Has Won Two Straight Over Philladelphia

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The Braves needed extra innings to knock off the National League eastern division leading Phillies Tuesday night in Atlanta.... not so Wednesday night as they jumped on their ace, Cole Hamels, early and often.Martin Prado, who had a career high four hits... Full story

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