Naval Academy grad Hurley wins Quicken Loans National

BETHESDA, Md. (AP) - Billy Hurley III held the club in his left hand and fist pumped with his right. The ball disappeared into the hole in front of him as the crowd roared, and Hurley let loose the emotion he'd been holding in.

Chile wins 2nd straight Copa America crown

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Lionel Messi still awaits his first title with Argentina's national team.

Athletics blow late lead in loss to Angels

ANAHEIM (AP) - Coco Crisp and the Oakland Athletics had a chance for a four-game sweep of the Los Angeles Angels. The bullpen just couldn't hold on.

Brochy’s 800th win as Giants topple Phillies

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Bruce Bochy's 800th victory as Giants manager was anything but typical.

Davis’ 3-run HR in 8th lifts A’s to win over Angels

ANAHEIM (AP) - Khris Davis hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the eighth inning and the Oakland Athletics beat the Los Angeles Angels 7-4 on Friday night.

Resurgent Peavy leads Giants past Phillies

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Jake Peavy threw seven strong innings in another solid start, Brandon Belt hit a three-run double and Angel Pagan had three hits as the San Francisco Giants defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 on Friday night.

Howard to start in goal for 3rd-place game

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Tim Howard - remember him? - will be in goal for just the fourth time in five months when the United States plays Colombia on Saturday night for third place in the Copa America.

Stewart ready for final season to come to an end

SONOMA (AP) - There was a twinge of nostalgia in Tony Stewart's voice as he was inducted into the Sonoma Raceway Wall of Fame.

NFL to interview Matthew, Peppers, Harrison in PEDs probe

NEW YORK (AP) - Clay Matthews, Julius Peppers and James Harrison will be interviewed next month by NFL officials in connection to a media report that linked them to the use of performance-enhancing drugs.

Djokovic seeks next step toward Golden Slam

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Arizona-born Matthews goes 1st in NHL draft; Finns follow

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - On the heels of the NHL expanding into Las Vegas, the Toronto Maple Leafs pinned their future on Arizona-raised center Auston Matthews with the first pick in the NHL draft.

Rahm, Hurley III share lead at Quicken Loans National

BETHESDA, Md. (AP) - Jon Rahm was surprised about the level of fan support he has received at the Quicken Loans National, far away from his native Spain and where he went to school at Arizona State.

Soccer officials in Americas to discuss future joint events

NEW YORK (AP) - After staging a successful expanded Copa America in the United States for the tournament's 100th anniversary, soccer officials intend to discuss whether to establish a new event that would see regular competition between the regions.

Rahm turns pro, takes early lead at Quicken Loans National

BETHESDA, Md. (AP) - Jon Rahm couldn't remember a single shot he took in a professional debut to remember. Ernie Els recalled shots he hit on the same course 19 years ago.

LeBron out of Olympics, leaving Melo alone to chase history

NEW YORK (AP) - With LeBron James taking a pass, Carmelo Anthony alone will have a chance to become the most-decorated Olympian in men's basketball history.

‘He’s with me’: Mourning dad, American wins at French Open

PARIS (AP) - Steve Johnson held everything in, all of it, until he simply could not any longer.

Penguins take 2-0 Stanley Cup lead

PITTSBURGH (AP) - By coach Peter Laviolette's math, the Nashville Predators have been pretty good for all but 10 minutes of the Stanley Cup Final.

Finals pick up where they left off

OAKLAND (AP) - After a summer highlighted by Kevin Durant's decision to leave Oklahoma City for the star-laden Golden State Warriors, a six-month regular season ...

Strickland suspended 6 games, Harper 4

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - There is widespread agreement on one topic the day after a bench-clearing brawl that led to a six-game suspension for Giants reliever ...

49ers’ Bowman remembers urging KD to shoot in middle school

OAKLAND (AP) - Imagine Kevin Durant as a skinny, timid teen being told to shoot by his middle school point guard who saw so much potential ...

Carr says no extension if not done before training camp

ALAMEDA (AP) - Derek Carr is confident he will have a new contract extension before the Raiders report for training camp at the end of July.

Tiger Woods blames medications for his arrest

Tiger Woods attributed an "unexpected reaction" to prescription medicine for his arrest on a DUI charge that landed him in a Florida jail Monday for ...

Refusal to clasp hands creates French Open flap

PARIS (AP) - As anyone who ever has played or watched tennis - professional or recreational - knows, the post-match handshake at the net is as much a ...

Monster mash: LeBron James undaunted by beastly Warriors

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) - There's a four-headed, shot-making, scoreboard-breaking monster out West awaiting LeBron James and the Cavaliers.

Penguins wary, Predators confident as Game 2 looms

Indy 500 champ Takuma Sato still baring his soul

NEW YORK (AP) - There is no rest for Indianapolis 500 champion Takuma Sato, and that's OK.

Bauer strikes out AL-high 14, Indians beat A’s

CLEVELAND (AP) - Once Trevor Bauer got on a roll, he put on quite a show for the Cleveland Indians.

Warriors, Cavs benefit from rest, NBA tries to reduce it

OAKLAND (AP) - In bulldozing their respective conferences through the first three rounds of the postseason, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors each earned an ...

JaVale McGee perfect fit on Warriors team

OAKLAND (AP) - JaVale McGee practices 3-pointers from all around the arch, just in case. He sits with assistant coach Jarron Collins and a laptop to ...

Indians hit 3 HRs to defeat Oakland

CLEVELAND (AP) - Carlos Carrasco has held Cleveland's struggling rotation together through the season's first two months.