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No. 1 Djokovic to face No. 2 Murray at Wimbledon
LONDON (AP) - For 368 points, for five sets, for a record 4 hours, 43 minutes - most quite marvelous, all with a berth in the Wimbledon final at stake - Novak Djokovic and Juan Martin del Potro put on a memorable show.
Allergic Lisicki awaits Bartoli, Wimbledon grass
LONDON (AP) - Sabine Lisicki is allergic to Wimbledon, sort of.
Sharks sign D Scott Hannan, F Tyler Kennedy
The San Jose Sharks started the free agency period Friday by focusing on their own players, signing restricted free agent forward Tyler Kennedy to a two-year contract, re-signing unrestricted free agent defenseman Scott Hannan to a one-year deal and formally announcing a five-year contract with star center Logan Couture.
Now things get serious at Tour de France
ALBI, France (AP) - When they sit down late on Saturday afternoon for the ritual they call the "apero" - meaning nibbles and alcoholic drinks - the French still won't know who is going to win their beloved Tour de France this year.
Busch and Kenseth sweep Daytona front row for JGR
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Kyle Busch and Matt Kenseth had two of the strongest cars in the season-opening Daytona 500 but had nothing to show for it after a pair of engine failures.
Silva looks to extend streak of dominance
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Anderson Silva has been in this position more than any other UFC champion.
Norris scores on passed ball in A’s win over Chicago
OAKLAND (AP) - Derek Norris had a huge impact by making a couple of big plays right at home plate.
Giants-Reds rained out, no makeup date set yet
CINCINNATI (AP) - A rainout at Great American Ball Park did more than push Homer Bailey's next attempt at pitching another no-hitter out of Cincinnati.
Pelicans, Blazers, Kings make three-way deal
SACRAMENTO (AP) - New Orleans, Portland and Sacramento have agreed to a three-team trade sending guard Tyreke Evans to the Pelicans, center Robin Lopez to the Trail Blazers and guard Greivis Vasquez to the Kings, people familiar with the deal said.
No. 15 Bartoli, No. 23 Lisicki in final
LONDON (AP) - Whether in a match, a set, a game - or even within a single point - Sabine Lisicki simply cannot be counted out.
Greipel wins 6th stage, S Africa’s Impey leads Tour
MONTPELLIER, France (AP) - Stage 6 of the 100th Tour de France was a textbook demonstration of teamwork.
Fatal Cup capsize spawns survival gear
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - When he jumps aboard his high-performance catamaran, America's Cup champion skipper Jimmy Spithill is wearing his game face as well as equipment that can help save his life out on San Francisco Bay.
Gainey, Wagner start hot at Greenbrier Classic
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) - The mustache is gone, and for one round at least, Johnson Wagner also didn't have to deal with playing bad golf.
Donovan to get chance with USA in Gold Cup
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Landon Donovan is the biggest name in American soccer, though U.S. national team coach Jurgen Klinsmann has little respect for that distinction.
Five-time champ Johnson has new take on restarts
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Five-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson is reshaping his views about restarts.
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Smith sentenced to probation
SAN JOSE (AP) - San Francisco 49ers linebacker Aldon Smith was sentenced Friday to serve three years of probation and to spend 11 days with a work crew after he pleaded no contest to drunken driving and weapons charges.
Rory McIlroy builds a 4-shot lead at British Open
HOYLAKE, England (AP) - Rory McIlroy only saw birdies at Royal Liverpool, mostly on his scorecard, and even one pheasant that trotted across the eighth green as he was lining up a putt. That was but a minor interruption in his command performance Friday in the British Open.
Canseco comes back for 89’ reunion
OAKLAND (AP) - Jose Canseco was nervous and scared about showing up to the reunion for the 1989 World Series champion Oakland Athletics this weekend.
Wiggins, Cavs hounded by Love trade rumors
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Andrew Wiggins came to summer league to get an early education on the NBA game, from playing against better competition to learning about what his new coach with the Cleveland Cavaliers will demand of him as a pro.
Streaking Mercury host WNBA All-Star Game
PHOENIX (AP) - The desert is a perfect place for this year's WNBA All-Star Game. It's where the most dominating basketball in the league has been played this season
NFL to restrict evaluations of underclassmen
NEW YORK (AP) - The NFL will limit the number of underclassmen who can receive evaluations for the draft to five from a single school, although special exceptions will be allowed.
Nibali again dominates Tour de France
CHAMROUSSE, France (AP) - If Vincenzo Nibali was looking happier Friday after the Tour de France rode into the Alps, here's why: His top rival fell out of contention, he gained nearly a minute on his next-biggest challenger and oh, he won Stage 13 to boot.
Diaz rallies to maintain lead at Marathon Classic
SYLVANIA, Ohio (AP) - Laura Diaz almost chose to walk away from golf to spend more time at home with her family.
49ers open high-tech stadium in Santa Clara
SANTA CLARA (AP) - San Francisco 49ers CEO Jed York got a little teary on his drive to Levi's Stadium on Thursday. His voice cracked while talking about taking his young son to games at the stadium for years to come.
McIlroy and Woods deliver at British Open
HOYLAKE, England (AP) - Rory McIlroy had everything go his way Thursday in the British Open.
After All-Star party, baseball gets back to work
Sure, it was great for a couple days. The cheers for Derek Jeter. The power of Giancarlo Stanton. The excellence of Mike Trout in the American League's 5-3 victory.
Doping belongs to cycling past
SAINT-ETIENNE, France (AP) - Because of doping's ravages on cycling, it's natural for suspicion to fall on Vincenzo Nibali, who led the Tour de France on Thursday for a 10th time in 12 stages.
Woods: ‘Put (phone) on silent’
HOYLAKE, England (AP) - Tiger Woods was playing his second shot into the par-5 18th when he made a sudden stop in the middle of his swing Thursday at the British Open.
Armstrong met cycling doping panel
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Lance Armstrong talked for several hours with cycling investigators about doping in the sport's past, said an attorney for the champion who was stripped of his seven Tour de France titles over his use of performance-enhancing drugs.
Diaz shoots 62 to lead Marathon Classic by 4
SYLVANIA, Ohio (AP) - Laura Diaz got off to a surprising start at the Marathon Classic.
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