Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:28:31 EDT   Oswalt trade one that Phillies had to make Philadelphia has landed another ace, getting Roy Oswalt in a trade with the Astros. It is a deal the Phillies needed to make -- one that corrects a previous error, writes Tom Verducci.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:19:40 EDT   Astros land Happ, prospects from Phils in Oswalt swap The Phillies have landed another big gun as the deadline nears. Astros ace Roy Oswalt will accept a trade to the reigning NL champs, clearing the way for the Houston-Philadelphia swap.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:21:30 EDT   Special Report: The story of Jeremiah Masoli's downfall Jeremiah Masoli is asking you to open your mind, to consider the possibility that, regardless of what you've read or heard, he is not a thug. That would be an easier sell, of course, if he hadn't spent nearly three months in a juvenile facility in 2005 for robbery; if he hadn't pled guilty in March of this year to burglarizing a fraternity house; if his career as the starting quarterback -- and a potential Heisman contender -- at Oregon hadn't ended last month after police found him driving with marijuana in his car.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:11:45 EDT   A-Rod resumes quest for 600th home run

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:42:07 EDT   Padres land Tejada; more trade news The Blue Jays asked the Mets for top outfield prospect Kirk Nieuwenhuis plus another prospect in exchange for reliever Scott Downs. The Mets don't want to give up Nieuwenhuis, a 22-year-old outfielder at Double-A who is batting .290 with 16 home runs and 58 RBIs. Toronto wanted top catching prospect Jesus Montero from the Yankees, and either of two prospects -- pitcher Casey Kelly or shortstop Jose Iglesias -- from the Red Sox.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:57:14 EDT   Tebow agrees to 5-year, $33M deal with Broncos ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -- Tim Tebow has agreed to a contract with the Denver Broncos.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:12:29 EDT   Source: Haynesworth fails Skins conditioning test ASHBURN, Va. (AP) -- Albert Haynesworth has failed his conditioning test and is being forced to sit out the first practice of the Washington Redskins training camp.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:11:45 EDT   Price earns AL-best 14th win; Rays sweep Tigers ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- David Price keeps on pitching like an All-Star.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:54:42 EDT   Source: Titans' Young won't face ban for incident NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Titans quarterback Vince Young has been told the NFL will not suspend him over his tussle at a Dallas strip club in Dallas, The Associated Press has learned.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:52:21 EDT   Wright's family mourns; Police look into homicide MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Memphis police say they are investigating the discovery of a body that family members have said is missing NBA player Lorenzen Wright as a homicide.