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Sharks hire Larry Robinson as associate coach
SAN JOSE (AP) - The San Jose Sharks hired Hall of Fame defenseman and former Stanley Cup winning coach Larry Robinson as associate coach on Monday.
A’s three trades of last winter paying dividends
OAKLAND (AP) - Just like that last winter, the Oakland Athletics traded away three of their best pitchers: All-Stars Trevor Cahill and Gio Gonzalez, and 2009 Rookie of the Year closer Andrew Bailey.
Prince Fielder wins Home Run Derby for 2nd time
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Prince Fielder made a splash at the All-Star Home Run Derby. Eight of them.
La Russa enjoying his encore performance
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - One more lineup card for Tony La Russa to fill out. One more chance to put on the uniform.
Harper and Trout go from farmhands to fame
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Bryce Harper remembered back to Oct. 27, when just 414 fans were at Scottsdale Stadium to watch his Scorpions play the Mesa Solar Sox in the Arizona Fall League.
AP source: Yankees tell Reggie to steer clear
NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Yankees have told Mr. October to stay away this summer. The Yankees want Reggie Jackson to steer clear of the clubhouse and team events following his pointed remarks about Alex Rodriguez and several former stars, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Monday. The Hall of Famer will lay low for several weeks, the person told the AP on condition of anonymity because there ...
Armstrong team stumbles as it takes USADA to court
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A federal judge handed Lance Armstrong a quick setback Monday as he went to court to save his seven Tour de France titles and his reputation as one of the greatest cyclists ever.
Wiggins in command on Tour after time-trial win
BESANCON, France (AP) - If Monday's time trial at the Tour de France was "the test of truth" - as one top rider called it - then Bradley Wiggins aced it.
Ex-Stanford basketball captain Sauer dies at 35
STANFORD (AP) - Peter Sauer, a former captain at Stanford who helped lead the Cardinal to the 1998 Final Four, has died. He was 35.
AP source: Rockets deal Camby to Knicks
HOUSTON (AP) - Marcus Camby is returning to New York, while the Houston Rockets continue to reshape their roster.
Sports news briefs
COLLEGES • Montgomery signs extension at Cal through 2015-16: BERKELEY (AP) - California coach Mike Montgomery has agreed to a two-year contract extension to remain at the school through the 2015-16 season. The announcement Monday comes nine months after Montgomery disclosed he had bladder cancer and surgery that left him cancer-free. Montgomery led the Golden Bears to a 24-10 record last season, a runner-up finish in the Pac-12 Conference and a first-round loss to South ...
Federer beats Murray at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - A Grand Slam title drought did indeed end in Sunday's historic and riveting Wimbledon final, only it was Roger Federer's lengthy-for-him gap between trophies that came to a close, rather than Britain's 76-year wait for a homegrown men's champion.
Athletics top Mariners in 13 to end 1st half at .500
OAKLAND (AP) - Josh Reddick provided a fitting ending to a promising first half of the season for the Oakland Athletics.
Lincecum hit hard again in loss
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Tim Lincecum wants to avoid saying he's hit rock bottom, but he sure hopes his nightmarish season doesn't fall any lower.
Kansas City Royals-a-plenty in All-Star Futures Game
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Jake Odorizzi and Wil Myers dressed side-by-side Sunday afternoon in the corner of the Kansas City clubhouse, one they hope to inhabit soon on a more permanent basis.
Articles by Section - Pro Sports
Brewers’ Braun has regrets
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Ryan Braun ended his silence Wednesday, speaking to the media for the first time since accepting a season-ending, 65-game suspension for violating Major League Baseball's anti-drug agreement.
LET’S RUN IT BACK
Manteca High's football team made amends for the failures of its predecessors the past two weeks.
Kaep rises above criticism
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Jim Harbaugh pulled his young quarterback aside last week to praise him for his professionalism and leadership during a rough patch for the reigning NFC champion 49ers.
Sore O’Neal leads Warriors past Pelicans
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - After many of his teammates were dressed and walking to the bus outside New Orleans Arena, Jermaine O'Neal sat in the visitors' locker room, still in uniform, with large packs of ice wrapped around his legs and a slight smile on his face.
McGloin to start Thanksgiving Day game
ALAMEDA (AP) - Matt McGloin's rapid ascent from undrafted rookie to starting NFL quarterback is headed to the big stage.
Suspended in Seattle
RENTON, Wash. (AP) - The Seattle Seahawks will go into their showdown against New Orleans on Monday night short-handed in the secondary after starting cornerback Walter Thurmond was officially suspended Tuesday by the NFL for the team's next four games for violating the league's substance abuse policy.
Shanahan says job is on the line
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) - Washington Redskins coach Mike Shanahan says jobs are on the line - and his own is on the list.
No Hali, no Houston; defense MIA in KC
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The impenetrable wall that was the Kansas City defense was breached by the Denver Broncos two weeks ago, when Peyton Manning and his cohorts ran up and down the field in a 27-17 victory.
Rodgers back in practice; status unclear
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has returned to practice on a limited basis but appears highly unlikely to play against the Detroit Lions on Thursday.
Lynch breaks rushing record
DE KALB, Ill. (AP) - Jordan Lynch broke his single-game rushing record for quarterbacks with 321 yards and No. 18 Northern Illinois completed its first unbeaten regular season in 50 years with a 33-14 victory over Western Michigan on Tuesday night.
Big Hurt, pitchers on ballot
NEW YORK (AP) - Four-time Cy Young Award winner Greg Maddux, two-time winner Tom Glavine and two-time AL MVP Frank Thomas are among 19 newcomers on this year's Hall of Fame ballot, joining steroid-tainted holdovers Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa.
Kings acquire Williams, a former lottery pick
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Timberwolves' five starters have logged more minutes than any other starting group in the NBA this year, in part because former No. 2 overall draft pick Derrick Williams couldn't gain the trust of coach Rick Adelman.
KAEP, 49ERS BEAT RGIII, SKINS
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) - Colin Kaepernick looked left, scrambled right, then found Anquan Boldin open in the end zone for a 6-yard touchdown.
Bulls lose Rose to knee injury
CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Bulls star Derrick Rose is out for the remainder of the season.
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