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Buster Posey leads Giants back to World Series for 2nd time in 3 years
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - On a team known for stellar pitching, bushy beards and quirky personalities, the unquestioned leader of the San Francisco Giants is their understated catcher, Buster Posey.
Venezuela cheers for record 9 World Series players
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Venezuelans are celebrating their homegrown baseball heroes as a record contingent of players from the country heads into the World Series with the Detroit Tigers and San Francisco Giants.
US and German women play to second straight tie
EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Abby Wambach scored for the 23rd time this year, but the U.S. had to settle for a 2-2 tie with Germany on Tuesday, the teams' second draw in four days.
Falcons, Giants 1-2 in AP power rankings
NEW YORK (AP) - Being the NFL's only unbeaten team has its perks - at least this week.
Pac-12 football races starting to heat up
PHOENIX (AP) - Oregon State is off to its best start since before World War I, undefeated and up to No. 7 in the BCS standings after winning eight combined games the previous two seasons.
No. 19 Stanford shuffling QBs, formations more without Luck
STANFORD. (AP) - One of the last things that might come to mind when most people think about Stanford is a spread-option formation and a running quarterback.
Curry-less Warriors beat Suns
OAKLAND (AP) - David Lee and rookie Harrison Barnes each scored 16 points, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Phoenix Suns 107-92 on Tuesday night to close out their preseason.
Zito to start World Series opener tonight
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - From postseason bystander to starting the World Series opener. That's how far Barry Zito has come in two years to resurrect his career.
Raiders getting production out of no-huddle for 4th quarter comebacks
ALAMEDA (AP) - Oakland Raiders coach Dennis Allen likes the production his team is getting out of the no-huddle offense.
Turner: Chargers didn't use Stickum in MNF loss
Turner: Chargers didn't use Stickum in MNF loss
Panthers GM Hurney fired after team's 1-5 start
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Marty Hurney admits the "losing environment" for the Carolina Panthers must end. He won't be a part of the effort.
Articles by Section - Pro Sports
WR Jones progressing as recovery drags on
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - For Julio Jones, eight months away from football "feels like an eternity."
Americans make way to Brazil
SAO PAULO (AP) - The 4,080-mile overnight flight to Sao Paulo was easy for the U.S. World Cup team.
Quick pushes Kings to brink of Stanley Cup
NEW YORK (AP) - It turns out Jonathan Quick and the Los Angeles Kings are just as good with the lead as they are without it.
Healthy Branch trying to fit into revamped defense
ALAMEDA (AP) - Tyvon Branch has gone from being one of the most experienced members of the Oakland Raiders defense to one of the unproven ones after missing almost an entire season with an injury.
Heat expect inspired Spurs
MIAMI (AP) - Dwyane Wade thinks there's no one better than the Miami Heat at dealing with the mental challenge of the playoffs. In his eyes, only one other team might compare.
Pinehurst is rough & ready
PINEHURST, N.C. (AP) - Pinehurst No. 2 is anything but perfect for the U.S. Open, at least in the traditional sense of major championships in America.
Olympic gold medalist severs spine
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Six-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer Amy Van Dyken severed her spine in an all-terrain vehicle accident over the weekend, and told emergency workers she could not move her toes or feel anything touching her legs.
Chrome owner apologizes for tirade
NEW YORK (AP) - California Chrome co-owner Steve Coburn apologized Monday for his bitter remarks after his horse failed to win the Triple Crown.
Keselowski made move he thought would win
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Winning, we've been told since the beginning of the year, is all that matters now in NASCAR.
Angels cut A’s AL West leads to 3 1/2 with 4-1 win
ANAHEIM (AP) - Mike Trout drove in a run with a double that originally was ruled a homer, Garrett Richards pitched seven strong innings and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Oakland Athletics 4-1 Monday night in the opener of a series between the top two teams in the AL West.
Desmond has 5 RBIs as Strasburg, Nats top Giants
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Ian Desmond had a career-high five RBIs and Stephen Strasburg won his third straight decision for the Washington Nationals in their 9-2 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Monday night.
Baseball capsules
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Lonnie Chisenhall had three homers and nine RBIs in a five-hit game, leading the Cleveland Indians to a 17-7 victory over the Texas Rangers on Monday night.
End of an era in Philly?
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A large payroll filled with big-name players and their impressive resumes hasn't helped the Philadelphia Phillies win many games.
Tale of 2 CUPS
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - It's a tale of the two World Cups - one on a field and one playing out on this country's streets.
Wade fined $5K for flopping
MIAMI (AP) - Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat became the latest recipient of a flopping fine from the NBA on Monday, ordered to give up $5,000 after the league found he over-exaggerated a foul charged to San Antonio's Manu Ginobili in Game 2 of the finals.
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