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July 20, 2007 / 12:20 AM

MLS All-Stars defeat Scottish powerhouse

COMMERCE CITY, Colo., July 19 (UPI) -- Juan Pablo Angel and Juan Toja scored first-half goals Thursday night as the Major League Soccer All-Stars defeated Celtic FC, 2-0.

Angel and Toja, two of the league's newest stars, are both from Colombia. They gave the North American league a boost of respect by helping defeat the powerhouse club from the Scottish Premier League.

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A crowd of 18,661 turned out to see the All-Star Game at the home of the Colorado Rapids.

Adam Sandler, Bill Belichick among first 2024 ManningCast guests

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Adam Sandler, Bill Belichick among first 2024 ManningCast guests

Sept. 9 (UPI) -- Actor Adam Sandler, coaching icon Bill Belichick and Kansas City Chiefs star Chris Jones will guest star on the first "ManningCast" edition of ESPN's "Monday Night Football" for Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season.

Police 'redirected' Tyreek Hill to ground for being uncooperative, union says

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Police 'redirected' Tyreek Hill to ground for being uncooperative, union says

MIAMI, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- A police officer "redirected" Miami Dolphins star Tyreek Hill to the ground because he was uncooperative during a traffic stop outside of Hard Rock Stadium, the South Florida Police Benevolent Association said Monday.

Carolina Panthers defensive lineman Derrick Brown requires knee surgery

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Carolina Panthers defensive lineman Derrick Brown requires knee surgery

Sept. 9 (UPI) -- Carolina Panthers defensive lineman Derrick Brown sustained a knee injury that will require surgery, and he could miss the remainder of the season, a league source told UPI on Monday.

Puka Nacua, Jordan Love among NFL stars injured in Week 1

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Puka Nacua, Jordan Love among NFL stars injured in Week 1

Sept. 9 (UPI) -- Puka Nacua and Jordan Love were among several football stars injured in Week 1 of the 2024 NFL campaign.

Grand Sonata, Cogburn earn Breeders' Cup entries in weekend racing

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Grand Sonata, Cogburn earn Breeders' Cup entries in weekend racing

Sept. 9 (UPI) -- It was a big weekend for turf racing from Virginia to Kentucky to California, with Cogburn and Grand Sonata picking up Breeders' Cup "Win and You're In" spots along the way.

Korea steps up on global horse racing scene, Hong Kong is back, too.

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Korea steps up on global horse racing scene, Hong Kong is back, too.

Sept. 9 (UPI) -- Just as the horse racing season winds down in Europe, it heated up during the weekend in other corners of the world, including Korea.

Churchill Downs changes rules for Kentucky Derby entrants

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Churchill Downs changes rules for Kentucky Derby entrants

Sept. 9 (UPI) -- Churchill Downs has made some changes in the procedure it uses to make up the maximum 20-horse field for the Kentucky Derby.

Officer placed on administrative duty after detaining Dolphins' Tyreek Hill

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Officer placed on administrative duty after detaining Dolphins' Tyreek Hill

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla., Sept. 8 (UPI) -- A Miami-Dade police officer was placed on administrative duties for his involvement in the detainment of wide receiver Tyreek Hill before the Miami Dolphins' season-opener Sunday in Miami Gardens, Fla.

Dominant Jannik Sinner overwhelms Taylor Fritz in U.S. Open final

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Dominant Jannik Sinner overwhelms Taylor Fritz in U.S. Open final

Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Jannik Sinner slid his shoes to the outer limits of the court while wildly whipping his long limbs and racket for wicked winners, overwhelming Taylor Fritz on Sunday for the U.S. Open men's singles tilte.

Miami Dolphins edge Jacksonville Jaguars 20-17 in season opener

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Miami Dolphins edge Jacksonville Jaguars 20-17 in season opener

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla., Sept. 8 (UPI) -- As arguably the fastest team in football, the Miami Dolphins don't require much time to flip scripts. They needed just eight seconds to entirely morph momentum Sunday, rallying past the Jacksonville Jaguars.

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