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Federer, Djokovic set for historic final

They’ve only met in one other major final: the 2007 U.S. Open.


Rain postpones race at Daytona

Associated Press DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. The day race at Daytona International Speedway ended up at


Volzquez survives bumpy start

He allowed just one run over seven innings in the Pirates’ 3-2 victory.


Royals’ Ventura dominates Indians

He pitched 8 1/3 stellar innings in the 7-1 victory.


Germany back in World Cup semifinals

Germany defeated France 1-0 in Friday’s quarterfinals.


McCutchen, Pirates provide fireworks

Jordy Mercer added four RBIs in Pittsburgh’s 8-2 win.


Navy vet Hurley leads Greenbrier

The former officer leads after two rounds.


Gilliland lands Coke Zero pole

Rain prompted NASCAR to shorten Friday’s qualifying.


Brazil beats Colombia, loses Neymar

The 22-year-old star fractured a vertebra in his back.


Federer, Djokovic advance to final

Federer can win a record eighth Wimbledon title on Sunday.


Cavaliers among teams pitching to LeBron’s agent

James has been on vacation with his family the past few days.


France-Germany match revives 1982 clash

The countries have met four times on soccer’s biggest stage.


All-Star game to have foreign flavor

Masahiro Tanaka, Jose Abreu and Yasiel Puig are just a few of the foreign-born players almost certain to get selected for the July 15 showcase in Minnesota.


Bouchard becomes Canada’s first Slam finalist

The 20-year-old will play 2011 Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova.


Pirates can’t finish off sweep, again

Pittsburgh is 0 for 8 in chances to sweep opposing teams this year.