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Flushing Meadows, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Former champion Maria Sharapova and last year's runner-up Vera Zvonareva were opening-day winners, while Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova came up a first-round upset victim Monday at the 2011 U.S. Open.

Flushing Meadows, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Last year's runner-up Vera Zvonareva was an easy opening-day winner, while Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova came up a first-round upset victim Monday at the 2011 U.S. Open. The second-seeded 2010 U.S.

Cincinnati, OH (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Cincinnati Bengals running back Cedric Benson will reportedly serve 20 days in jail after settling two misdemeanor assault cases in Texas on Monday. According to the Cincinnati Enquirer, Benson plea

Barcelona, Spain (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Barcelona opened defense of its La Liga title in style on Monday, putting together a dominating 5-0 win over Villarreal at the Camp Nou. Just one day after Real Madrid recorded a 6-0 win ov

Glendale, AZ (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Phoenix Coyotes have acquired center Daymond Langkow from the Calgary Flames in exchange for right wing Lee Stempniak. The trade is contingent upon Langkow passing a physical examination.

Foxboro, MA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The New England Patriots released veteran safety James Sanders on Monday among several roster moves. Sanders was a fourth-round pick by New England out of Fresno State in the 2005 draft and appeared in

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Vasco da Gama coach Ricardo Gomes is in serious condition after suffering a stroke during a league match with Flamengo on Sunday. Gomes started to have trouble standing up in the dugout mid

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Dustin Johnson's weather-shortened victory Saturday at The Barclays moved him up five spots to fourth in this week's world rankings. Luke Donald held on to first, followed by Lee Westwood and Stev

Flushing Meadows, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova was a first-round upset victim Monday, as the 2011 U.S. Open got underway in New York. Romanian Alexandra Dulgheru, ranked 48th in the world, stunned the fifth- seeded

New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Colorado Rockies outfielder Carlos Gonzalez has been named the National League player of the week for the period ending August 28. Gonzalez hit .481 (13-for-27) with three home runs and a major league-b