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Quarterback Justin Roper will transfer from the University of Oregon, Ducks head coach Chip Kelly announced Saturday.

Russell Branyan belted a two-run homer and the Mariners pounded CC Sabathia early on the way to an 8-4 win, ending New York's winning streak at seven contests.

The Portland Trail Blazers and Sacramento Kings consummated a trade on draft night.

Cappie Pondexter poured in 22 points, grabbed 11 rebounds, and dished out eight assists as the Phoenix Mercury used a strong third quarter to down the Seattle Storm, 93-81.