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Marquez, Rockies beat Pirates after benches empty
Rockies end Pirates win streak, tempers flare
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Byron holds off Menard to win Xfinity Series race at Indy
Rookie teen shows veteran skills in win
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Spieth one round away from 3rd leg of Grand Slam
Hot putter leads to bogey-free 65, 3-shot lead
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Branden Grace sets major championship record with 62 at British Open
South African breaks 157-year-old record at Royal Birkdale
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Chris Froome eyes Tour de France greatness after sealing win No. 4
Team Sky great secures victory, Uran finishes second
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Bell, McCutchen lead Pirates past Rockies
Pittsburgh racks up season high 18 hits in win
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AP Sources: John Wall, Wiz agree to $170M, 4-year extension
Deal includes player option for 2023
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AP Source: Cavs to promote Koby Altman to full-time GM
34-year-old former assistant is Cleveland’s fifth GM since 2005
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Chad Collins misses 59 chance, shoots 60 at Barbasol Championship
Pars on final two holes prevent historic round
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Dahlberg: A scolding and a comeback for Rory McIlroy at the British Open
SOUTHPORT, England – Rory McIlroy didn’t need another scolding from his caddie or a reminder of what he had to do. By the time he arrived for his second round…
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Dempsey, U.S. team prepared for Gold Cup semifinal
Saturday against Costa Rica is a big one for Dempsey close to home
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Spanish government ready to take over soccer
Jailed soccer president opens door for new leadership
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AP sources: Kyrie Irving asks Cavaliers to trade him
Request is latest shocker in wild Cleveland offseason
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Henrik Stenson’s rented house burgled during British Open
Thieves took defending champ’s credit cards, clothes and watches
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Ian Poulter feeling his confidence rising at British Open
Englishman in contention months after nearly losing Tour card
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Jordan Spieth turns in a beauty on a nasty day at British Open
Short game shines in brutal conditions, takes 2-shot lead
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Ahead of last Tour fight, Boasson Hagen’s homework pays off
Froome, leaders pace themselves for final push
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4 Wimbledon, French Open matches flagged for unusual betting
LONDON – The Tennis Integrity Unit says a total of four matches at Wimbledon and the French Open have been flagged for unusual betting patterns. The TIU’s quarterly report, released…
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Taste of the Tour de France: Nostradamus and braised beef in Provence
COL D’IZOARD, France – No more mountains. It’s with great relief that Tour de France riders return in the plains on Friday after two days of pain and suffering in…
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The Alps behind him, Chris Froome has one hand on Tour de France win No. 4
Froome only three stages away from his third consecutive title
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After Olympic crash, Van Vleuten wins La Course stage
COL D’IZOARD, France – Annemiek van Vleuten won the first stage of the La Course women’s race Thursday before Stage 18 of the Tour de France, attacking on the climb…
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An All-American start to the British Open
Koepka, Kuchar and Spieth fire 65s to lead
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Brooks Koepka rested, far from rusty at British Open
SOUTHPORT, England – Brooks Koepka isn’t willing to share details of his trip to Las Vegas right after he won the U.S. Open, which is probably just as well. The…
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Alex Bowman to replace Dale Earnhardt Jr. in No. 88 car
INDIANAPOLIS – Dale Earnhardt Jr. got the replacement he wanted. Alex Bowman got his dream job. Hendrick Motorsports announced Thursday that the 24-year-old Bowman will replace one of the series’…
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Matt Kuchar has it all – except for the wins that really matter
SOUTHPORT, England – The smile is still there, and so is the week-in, week-out consistency that has made Matt Kuchar a very rich man. He’s also got an Olympic medal,…
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Pep talk from caddie inspires Rory McIlroy at British Open
SOUTHPORT, England – Rory McIlroy was standing on the sixth tee and already doubting his chances of making the weekend at the British Open when his negative thoughts were interrupted…
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Biting criticism for El Salvador soccer players for gnawing on U.S.
Gold Cup quarterfinal involved bites and pinches
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The Juice will be loose: O.J. Simpson granted parole
LOVELOCK, Nev. – O.J. Simpson was granted parole Thursday after more than eight years in prison for a Las Vegas hotel-room heist, successfully making his case for freedom in a…
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U.S. soccer survives biting, beats El Salvador to reach Gold Cup semifinals
PHILADELPHIA — Omar Gonzalez and Eric Lichaj scored late in the first half and the United States beat El Salvador 2-0 on Wednesday night in an ugly CONCACAF Gold Cup…
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Nolan Arenado hits 3 homers, sends Rockies to sweep of Padres
Colorado has won four in a row