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Reddick powers A’s with two home runs
CLEVELAND (AP) - Josh Reddick homered twice, including a grand slam, and drove in a career-high six runs, and Josh Donaldson added a three-run shot in the Oakland Athletics' 11-1 win over the Cleveland Indians on Friday night.
Chrome takes aim at Preakness
BALTIMORE (AP) - California Chrome has run away from the competition in five consecutive victories, winning by an average of over five lengths.
Kings rule SoCal rival to advance
ANAHEIM (AP) - Justin Williams, Jeff Carter and Mike Richards scored in an overwhelming first period, and the Los Angeles Kings advanced to their third straight Western Conference finals with a 6-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks in Game 7 of their second-round series Friday night.
Chaves wins 6th stage of Tour of California
WRIGHTWOOD (AP) - Colombia's Esteban Chaves won the hilly sixth stage of the Tour of California in 100-degree heat Friday, and Britain's Bradley Wiggins increased his lead by 2 seconds in the overall standings.
OKC bounces L.A. Clippers
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Kevin Durant had 39 points and 16 rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder advanced to the Western Conference finals with a 104-98 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 6 on Thursday night.
Pacers move on to Eastern Conference finals
WASHINGTON (AP) - For all their mysterious slumps and chemistry curiosities, the Indiana Pacers are back where they were last season - in the Eastern Conference finals.
Goodson hopes to impress US coach
STANFORD (AP) - Clarence Goodson led the U.S. soccer team onto the Stanford Stadium field for Day 1 of World Cup training, about 20 paces ahead of teammates.
Cali Chrome has targets to chase
BALTIMORE (AP) - Manny Azpurua could be retired, enjoying the South Florida sunshine. He could walk away from training, secure in his success back in Venezuela, where he won more than 3,500 races before coming to the United States 35 years ago.
Hanson leads three by stroke at Byron Nelson
RVING, Texas (AP) - Peter Hanson made his only back-nine birdie with a 6-foot putt at the 18th hole Thursday, closing out a 5-under 65 for a one-stroke lead over David Duval and two others after the first round of the Byron Nelson Championship.
Sharks ready to make moves
SAN JOSE (AP) - San Jose Sharks general manager Doug Wilson is wasting no time making changes after perhaps his team's most crushing playoff collapse.
Phinney wins fifth stage by 12 seconds
SANTA BARBARA (AP) - American Taylor Phinney raced to a 12-second victory Thursday in 100-degree heat in the fifth stage of the Tour of California, and Britain's Bradley Wiggins retained the overall lead.
San Francisco mops Marlins
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Buster Posey hit a go-ahead double as part of a three-run fifth inning and the San Francisco Giants held on to beat the Miami Marlins 6-4 on Thursday night.
MLB begins search for Selig’s replacement
NEW YORK (AP) - St. Louis Cardinals chairman Bill DeWitt Jr. will lead the committee to find a successor to baseball Commissioner Bud Selig.
Rookie George Springer improving for Astros
HOUSTON (AP) - George Springer's career with the Houston Astros certainly didn't get off to a tremendous start, prompting some to wonder whether they put him in the majors too soon.
Articles by Section - Pro Sports
Kings, Collison reach 3-year, $16M deal
The Sacramento Kings got some much-needed depth at point guard and a possible backup plan if they lose starter Isaiah Thomas in free agency.
Blixt leads Greenbrier Classic
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) - Jonas Blixt's memory of raising the trophy last year carried over to a strong start at the Greenbrier Classic.
MMA has budding big-screen starlet
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Ronda Rousey is constructing her escape hatch out of mixed martial arts, even if she's not planning to use it just yet.
A’s bounce back, beat Blue Jays
OAKLAND (AP) - Sonny Gray allowed four hits over seven innings to bounce back from his worst start of the season and the Oakland Athletics beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 on Thursday night.
A’s finalize 10-year deal to remain at Coliseum
OAKLAND (AP) - The Oakland Athletics have finalized an agreement on a 10-year extension to play at the Coliseum through the 2024 season.
European powers collide in quarters
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - A European presence in the World Cup semifinals is assured as Germany and France meet at the Maracana on today, looking to shrug off stumbling wins in the second round that exposed frailties in both teams.
Howard may have saved best for last
SAO PAULO (AP) - Tim Howard left a lasting impression on Americans from coast to coast - and fans around the world, really - for his incredible, improbable saves in the loss to Belgium in extra time that sent the U.S. home from the World Cup to a country captivated.
TPC Harding Park lands 3 top tourneys
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The southwest corridor of San Francisco is going to get all the golf it can handle over the next decade.
Verlander finds form vs. A’s
DETROIT (AP) - Justin Verlander knows he isn't going to make a sixth straight All-Star team.
Wainwright has the right stuff
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Adam Wainwright allowed four hits over 7 2/3 innings, Matt Carpenter continued to feast on San Francisco pitching and the St. Louis Cardinals ended a scoring drought, beating the Giants 2-0 Wednesday night.
Wimbledon’s champ ousted in straight sets
LONDON (AP) - The silence at Centre Court made abundantly clear that Andy Murray's time as Wimbledon champion was coming to a close.
Bubba has home-course advantage
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) - To get ready for this week's tournament, Bubba Watson simply has to walk out his front door.
Deals slow to a trickle on 2nd day
Sabres general manager Tim Murray joked that he has run out of spending money two days into NHL free agency.
Cavs meeting with Hayward; Nets land coach
CLEVELAND (AP) - Gordon Hayward once named Cleveland his least favorite NBA city. He might have to change his mind.
Marlins’ Alvarez is winning with theatrical flair
MIAMI (AP) - Henderson Alvarez's a pitcher, and that's not his only position. He'll throw a batter out at first base while sitting on the mound. He'll lie flat on his back while watching a teammate make a play.
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