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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.
Teenager Spieth is youngest PGA winner in 82 years
SILVIS, Ill. (AP) - Jordan Spieth can say that he's accomplished something that Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and Rory McIlroy never did.
Mickelson wins Scottish Open after playoff
INVERNESS, Scotland (AP) - Phil Mickelson doffed his cap to an adoring and applauding crowd in the grandstands overlooking the 18th green at the Scottish Open, and walked to the side of the putting surface to hug his wife and three children.
Kenny Perry shoots 63 to win US Senior Open tournament
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Kenny Perry is getting the hang of these majors. He only wishes it had happened sooner.
Gay, Powell, Simpson all test positive for banned substances
NEW YORK (AP) - The list reads like a Who's Who among the world's best sprinters:
Victor Cruz apologizes for Zimmerman tweet
NEW YORK (AP) - New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz has apologized for a message he sent on Twitter in the wake of the verdict in the George Zimmerman trial.
Articles by Section - Pro Sports
Derek Jeter set for 14th and last All-Star Game
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Derek Jeter was an elite shortstop winning World Series championships not long after many of baseball's current greats were born.
More than 26 million watch World Cup final in US
NEW YORK (AP) - Even without the home team involved, the World Cup final between Germany and Argentina set a television viewership record in the United States, capping a tournament that exceeded expectations for interest on both ESPN and Univision.
Alberto Contador out with fractured shin
PLANCHER-LES-MINES, France (AP) - After just 10 stages, the two pre-race favorites have crashed out of the Tour de France. And Vincenzo Nibali is wasting little time in showing that he's now the man to beat.
Lefty lovin’ life
HOYLAKE, England (AP) - Phil Mickelson rolled long putts across the practice green in front of the Royal Liverpool clubhouse, some of them going in, most of them the right distance. He chirped to the caddie of Brandt Snedeker about their money game, a Mickelson tradition at the majors.
Scolari out as Brazil coach after World Cup failure
SAO PAULO (AP) - Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari resigned after the team failed to win the World Cup, the Brazilian Football Confederation said Monday.
Watson keeping tabs on Woods
HOYLAKE, England (AP) - U.S. captain Tom Watson had been looking forward to seeing Tiger Woods at theBritish Open to "tell him my feelings about him direct" about the Ryder Cup.
Germany basks in 4th title after 24-year wait
BERLIN (AP) - It's been a long wait, and now Germany is basking in its fourth World Cup title.
3 lead men’s public links at 66
NEWTON, Kansas (AP) - Garrett Rank, Michael Colgate and Zane Thomas opened with 5-under-par 66s Monday for the first-round lead at the U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship.
Gatlin extends unbeaten streak in 100 meters
LINZ, Austria (AP) - Justin Gatlin stretched his season's unbeaten streak in the 100 meters to 10 races by trashing the 20-year-old best mark of the Gugl Games on Monday.
Dominant pitching taking center stage in Midsummer Classic
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Mike Matheny had quite the choice for the National League's All-Star starter.
For 2nd day, lightning kills 1 in Colorado park
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, Colo. (AP) - For the second day in a row, lightning has been blamed in the death of a visitor at Rocky Mountain National Park.
Goetze scores late to give Germany the World Cup
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Mario Goetze produced the piece of individual skill that Lionel Messi couldn't muster.
Bumgarner, Posey hit grand slams, SF beats D-backs
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Madison Bumgarner was so enthused by seeing Buster Posey hit a grand slam, he did the same thing the next inning.
Gray earns 10th win as A’s top Mariners
SEATTLE (AP) - The Oakland Athletics needed a strong start from Sonny Gray to avoid being swept entering the four-day break for the All-Star game.
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