Deals of the Hour

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Deals of the Hour / June 26, 2010, 3:11 pm

Hurricanes deal for Nash, Sanguinetti

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- The Carolina Hurricanes picked up a pair of former first-round draft picks and even more young defensemen during the second day of the NHL draft. "Some years, the draft falls your way, and some ... (Source: CNN Sports Illustrated 2010-06-26T21:46:14Z)

Jackson's `84 Victory Tour Glove Sells for $190K

Bidders from around the world bought up Michael Jackson memorabilia worth nearly $1 million at an auction on the anniversary of his death, including $190,000 for the Swarovski-crystal-studded glove he wore on his 1984 ... (Source: ABC News 2010-06-26T21:46:14Z)

With success comes great expectations

RUSTENBURG, South Africa -- For other countries, a second-round World Cup match is a big step. For the United States, today's game against Ghana is so much more. The television audience back home could top the U.S ... (Source: Dubuque Telegraph Herald 2010-06-26T21:53:24Z)

Gyan goal sends Ghana into quarter-finals

RUSTENBURG (Reuters) - A spectacular left-foot strike by Asamoah Gyan in extra time sent Ghana into the World Cup quarter-finals with a 2-1 win over the United States on Saturday in a dramatic finale to an absorbing ... (Source: FOX News 2010-06-26T21:39:05Z)

Ghana 2, U.S. 1: Gyan leads the Black Stars past U.S. in extra time

RUSTENBURG, South Africa (AP) -- Asamoah Gyan scored in the third minute of extra time Saturday to give Ghana a 2-1 win over the United States that makes it only the third African side to reach the World Cup ... (Source: CNN Sports Illustrated 2010-06-26T21:53:24Z)

Jackson's unlikely career highlighted by unlikely no-hitter

Randy Johnson was already a footnote in Edwin Jackson's erratic career before Friday night, when the two became inextricably linked forever. The hardthrowing Jackson, in his rookie year with the Dodgers, outdueled the ... (Source: CNN Sports Illustrated 2010-06-26T21:17:36Z)

Friday night leftovers, plus an explanation on the Victor Martinez shift

UPDATE: One quick note. The Giants optioned Joe Martinez to Fresno to clear a roster spot for Madison Bumgarner. Bochy also said this start is not a one-shot deal for MadBum, adding, "I hope it's for good." Also, in the ... (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-06-26T21:10:27Z)

Obama, Lee criticize North Korea on ship sinking

TORONTO (AP) -- President Barack Obama said Saturday that North Korea must be "held to account" for its alleged sinking of a South Korean warship, a tough statement of support for an ally, made at its leader's side ... (Source: Associated Press 2010-06-26T21:53:24Z)

Ghana defeats U.S., 2-1, in extra time to end Americans' World Cup dream

Kevork Djansezian/Getty Asamoah Gyan's goal in extra time gave Ghana a 2-1 lead over the U.S. today at the World Cup. FULLTIME : The whistle from referee Viktor Kassai signals the end of the World Cup for the U.S. Ghana ... (Source: NJ.com 2010-06-26T21:24:46Z)

Ghana grabs extra-time goal to eliminate U.S.

RUSTENBURG, South Africa — In the end, the U.S. team was undone by what had haunted the Americans throughout the World Cup. By giving up early goals, the Americans fell to Ghana 2-1 on Saturday and were knocked out of ... (Source: Detroit Free Press 2010-06-26T21:53:24Z)

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