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NPR sports news and interviews. Listen to Frank DeFord's sport commentary and download the sports podcast.July 28th, 2010 03:00 PM Report Asks: What's Lurking In Your Stadium Food? Michele Norris talks to Paula Lavigne about her recent report for ESPN's Outside the Lines. In that story, "What's Lurking In Your Stadium Food," Lavigne examined the health inspection reports for all the stadiums used by the NBA, NHL, NFL and Major League Baseball. July 28th, 2010 07:04 AM (N)Ole! Spanish Region Says Adios To Bullfighting Catalonia becomes Spain's first mainland region to ban bullfighting after a heated debate that pitted the rights of animals against preserving a pillar of traditional culture. July 28th, 2010 04:00 AM Jim Palmer Recalls Year Of The Pitcher Hall of Fame pitcher Jim Palmer discusses the 1968 baseball season -- one of the last seasons to be called a "Year of the Pitcher." He also talks about whether this year is another year of dominance for pitchers. July 27th, 2010 06:40 PM Cheerleading A Sport? You'll Know It When You See It A judge has ruled that cheerleading is not a real sport, defeating a college's attempt to get around Title IX rules for female participation in sports. But what about the 64,000 high school girls who are on competitive "spirit squads" -- are they not athletes? July 27th, 2010 05:46 PM Maradona Out As Argentina's Soccer Coach The decision comes 21 months after Diego Maradona began his erratic coaching term and a little more than three weeks after Argentina was eliminated from World Cup with a 4-0 loss to Germany. July 27th, 2010 04:54 PM NFL's 'Assassin,' Jack Tatum, Dies At 61 The Pro Bowl safety for the Oakland Raiders, a crushing tackler, delivered the hit that paralyzed wide receiver Darryl Stingley in a 1978 NFL preseason game. Football's rules changed as a result. Tatum never came to terms with the notoriety that surrounded him. July 27th, 2010 10:07 AM Dutch Court OKs Teen Sailor's Solo Voyage Judges have lifted a guardianship order imposed on 14-year-old Laura Dekker last year after she said she wanted to set sail alone around the world. July 27th, 2010 09:35 AM FIFA Hits Snags In Fulfilling World Cup Vow In Africa Some of the $3 billion brought in by the 2010 World Cup is helping fund community programs in Africa. But FIFA, the organization that governs world soccer, hasn't managed to deliver fully on its pledge. Despite its name, the 20 Centers for 2010 program will not be completed by the end of this year -- or even 2011. July 26th, 2010 09:58 PM Rays' Garza No-Hits Tigers, 5-0 Matt Garza pitched the first no-hitter in Tampa Bay Rays history and the fifth in the major leagues this season, beating the Detroit Tigers 5-0 Monday night. Garza faced the minimum 27 batters, allowing only a second-inning walk. July 26th, 2010 03:00 PM French Soccer Star Thierry Henry Debut In U.S. French soccer star Thierry Henry made his debut playing professional soccer in the U.S. last week, with the New York Red Bulls. NPR's Mike Pesca reports on the game and the outlook for soccer in the U.S., now that the World Cup is over.
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