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Jimmie Johnson wins his first pole of the season
Johnson, a two-time race winner this season, could use a boost following a five-race slump where he failed to finish better than 13th
Super Bowl MVP Vonn Miller signs record-breaking deal with Broncos
Super Bowl MVP Von Miller practiced both pirouettes and patience this offseason
Rain doesn’t dampen Mickelson’s game
Phil Mickelson wore a black rain suit that he didn’t need until he approached the far end of Royal Troon and already had stretched his lead
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BARBASOL CHAMPIONSHIP OPELIKA, ALA. Jhonattan Vegas shot a course-record 11-under 60, making a
Indians start second half victorious
After they limped into the All-Star break, Mike Napoli made sure they got the second half started on the right foot
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Brazil heightening security after Nice truck attack Rio de janiero Security preparations for
Strasburg downs Pirates for a 16th straight win
Stephen Strasburg so badly wanted to start the Washington Nationals’ first game after the break that he gave up the chance to pitch in the All-Star Game in his hometown of San Diego
SPORTS DIGEST || Salem man qualifies for US Senior Olympics
Salem man qualifies for US Senior Olympics charleston, w.va. Salem’s Randy Strader competed on
Phil Mickelson shoots major-best round of 63 in opening round of British Open
Mickelson shoots major-best round of 63 in opener Associated Press troon, scotland Phil
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MARATHON CLASSIC SYLVANIA Hyo Joo Kim bogeyed her final hole Thursday for a 5-under 66 and a
On Bastille Day, storming fans spark chaos at Tour de France
Storming the road on France’s national day, the crowd prompted a crash involving race leader Chris Froome and it wasn’t until hours after the wacky 12th stage concluded that organizers decided the British rider could keep the yellow jersey
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TRIATHLON Five-time champion to miss Olympics MADRID Five-time triathlon world champion
Crowell pledges money to fallen officers in apology
Cleveland Browns running back Isaiah Crowell said Wednesday he will donate about $35,000 to a fallen officers fund in Dallas as part of his apology for posting a drawing on Instagram last week showing a police officer getting his throat slashed