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American Sam Querrey tops Andy Murray at Wimbledon; Novak Djokovic out; Roger Federer wins

LONDON – Limping between points and fading down the stretch, defending champion Andy Murray was stunned by 24th-seeded Sam Querrey of the U.S. 3-6, 6-4, 6-7 (4), 6-1, 6-1 in the Wimbledon qu...

DATE: Jul 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Novak Djokovic considers break from tennis after Wimbledon loss

LONDON – Novak Djokovic is considering a break from tennis, with surgery on his injured right elbow now a possibility. The 12-time Grand Slam champion, who has won three Wimbledon...

DATE: Jul 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Andy Murray interrupts question at Wimbledon to point out U.S. mistake

LONDON – Andy Murray interrupted a reporter’s question to make an important distinction during his post-match news conference at Wimbledon on Wednesday. Murray had just lost to Sa...

DATE: Jul 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Suspension over, swimmer Ryan Lochte returns to competition

LOS ANGELES – Ryan Lochte is returning to USA Swimming competition this week for the first time since his 10-month suspension for his behavior at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics ended. ...

DATE: Jul 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Formula 1 says 30 places keen on staging races

LONDON – One day after Silverstone’s owners announced they will terminate their British Grand Prix contract, Formula One’s new leadership said Wednesday they had been inundated with interest...

DATE: Jul 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rory McIlroy recreating 2014 to find form for British Open

IRVINE, Scotland – Rory McIlroy is recreating his British Open build-up from 2014 in an attempt to rediscover some form for another shot at the claret jug at Royal Birkdale next week. ...

DATE: Jul 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Zach Johnson, Ryan Moore headline John Deere Classic field

The often-overlooked John Deere Classic elevated its profile by helping Jordan Spieth become a star. Spieth won’t be back in Silvis, Illinois, this week, though, and neither will ...

DATE: Jul 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Robbins rides to 3rd in Nevada bull-riding

One of two Pine River Valley locals able to travel to, and compete in the 32nd annual Silver State International Rodeo (July 3-8), 2017 Ignacio High School graduate Stocker Robbins didn't ju...

DATE: Jul 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times sports

Robinson Cano 10th-inning homer gives American League All-Star win

No tie this time, as game goes extra innings

DATE: Jul 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Mayweather-McGregor promo tour gets off to frenzied start

LOS ANGELES – Floyd Mayweather Jr. reached into a backpack and held out a $100 million check for the crowd of 11,000 fight fans to see. “Let me show you what a $100 million fighte...

DATE: Jul 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports