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Sir Nick can't resist another shot at Muirfield
GULLANE, Scotland (AP) - If given the option, Nick Faldo would prefer not to be standing over a putt to win the British Open.
Real Madrid tops Forbes' most valuable teams list
NEW YORK (AP) - Real Madrid tops Forbes' list of 50 most valuable sports teams, with Manchester United and Barcelona holding the next two spots.
Froome looks unbeatable in Tour de France quest
ENTRECHAUX, France (AP) - There appears to be little to stop Chris Froome from reaching the Champs-Elysees on Sunday in the yellow jersey and becoming the second straight British cyclist to win the Tour de France.
Henry, Keane selected by MLS to play Roma
NEW YORK (AP) - The Major League Soccer team that will face Roma in the league's All-Star game will have an international flavor.
Italian police raid Jamaican sprinters' hotel
ROME (AP) - Italian police confiscated unidentified substances Monday in a raid on the hotel where Jamaican sprinters Asafa Powell and Sherone Simpson were staying after each tested positive for banned stimulants.
World Peace says he'll sign with Knicks
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Metta World Peace is coming home to play for the New York Knicks.
MLB OKs sex orientation harass policy
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Major League Baseball says it will bolster its policies against harassment and discrimination based on sexual orientation, according to a new agreement provided to The Associated Press on Monday.
Selig insists 'This sport is cleaner than ever'
NEW YORK (AP) - With his staff pursuing yet another investigation into performance-enhancing drugs, Commissioner Bud Selig defended baseball's drug-testing program on the eve of the All-Star game and insisted "this sport is cleaner than it's ever been."
Harvey to start All-Star game; Rivera to finish?
NEW YORK (AP) - The first and last pitch of the All-Star game could well be "New York, New York."
Red Sox fall to A’s in 11 innings
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Matt Thornton didn't have a problem with the pitch he served up for a game-winning hit in his Boston debut.
Lincecum still the Freak after 148-pitch no-hitter
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Tim Lincecum walked into the San Francisco Giants' clubhouse late Sunday morning and, yes, his right arm was still attached to his body.
Zito loses again on the road, as SF falls to Padres
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Barry Zito had another road misadventure, forcing the San Francisco Giants to be happy with winning three of four games against the last-place San Diego Padres.
Melancon, Romo, Tillman among six new All-Stars
NEW YORK (AP) - Pittsburgh pitcher Mark Melancon was picked as a replacement for the NL All-Star team Sunday, giving the Pirates five players in the game for the first time since 1972.
Dixon sweeps IndyCar’s doubleheader
TORONTO (AP) - Scott Dixon went into Pocono Raceway a week ago ranked seventh in the IndyCar standings and approaching the one-year mark on his last victory.
Vickers a surprise winner at New Hampshire
LOUDON, N.H. (AP) - Stuck in a hospital bed, Brian Vickers wanted to live another day.
Articles by Section - Pro Sports
Giants lose 5th straight, 5-0 to Pirates
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - After getting swept in a three-game home series to the Los Angeles Dodgers to fall out of first place in the NL West, the San Francisco Giants turned to their hottest pitcher to help wash away their woes.
Carter leads Astros homer-happy win over Athletics
HOUSTON (AP) - It all fell apart for Oakland starter Jesse Chavez in a very brief span.
Raiders relying on healthy Watson to solidify line
NAPA (AP) - Menelik Watson's rookie season proved to be mostly a waste.
Judge OKs record-setting $2B sale of Clippers
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Embattled Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling lost his attempt to block the $2 billion sale of the team to former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer.
Byron Scott says he will be LA Lakers’ new coach
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Lakers have waited nearly three months to hire a new coach, and they're apparently making Byron Scott wait a few more days.
Rays’ Archer: ‘Never saw Hank Aaron flip his bat’
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Chris Archer insists he isn't mad at David Ortiz.
Marketing agreement an obstacle in US bid for 2024
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - If Boston, Los Angeles, San Francisco or Washington is picked to host the 2024 Olympics, the U.S. Olympic Committee will pay the price for winning. One of its first tasks will be to hand over millions in sponsorships to the victorious city's newly formed organizing committee.
Recovered from illness, Serena ready for return
STANFORD (AP) - Serena Williams finally realized what happened days later, when she was allowed to get out of bed.
Gordon eyeing 5th title after big Brickyard win
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Long before Jimmie Johnson arrived on the NASCAR scene, Jeff Gordon was the fastest thing on wheels.
1st-place Dodgers sweep Giants
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Carl Crawford hit an RBI triple to back Hyun-Jin Ryu's third straight victory, and the division-leading Los Angeles Dodgers completed a sweep of the San Francisco Giants with a 4-3 victory Sunday night.
Jaso has 3 RBIs as Oakland A’s beat Texas Rangers
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - John Jaso drove in three runs, helping Scott Kazmir and the Oakland Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 9-3 Sunday night.
Courtney Force captures NHRA Sonoma Nationals
SONOMA (AP) - Courtney Force beat father John Force in the NHRA Sonoma Nationals on Sunday to break a tie with sister Ashley Force Hood for career Funny Car victories by a female driver with five.
The Big Hurt, Joe Torre top class
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) - Frank Thomas choked back tears, Joe Torre apologized for leaving people out of his speech and Tony La Russa said he felt uneasy.
49ers’ depth at running back to be tested after Hunter tears ACL
SANTA CLARA (AP) - Training camp is not even a week old and already the San Francisco 49ers' depth at running back is about to be tested.
Tim Clark rallies to win Canadian Open PGA title
MONTREAL (AP) - Tim Clark rallied to win the Canadian Open on Sunday, birdieing five of the last eight holes for a one-stroke victory over Jim Furyk.
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