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Lincecum still the Freak after 148-pitch no-hitter

The Giants pitcher blanked the Padres Saturday night


Track world rocked by positive drug tests

Track world rocked by positive drug tests The list reads like a Who’s Who among the world’s


Froome tightens grip on lead at Tour de France

Six stages remain in the 2013 Tour de France


Chisenhall’s grand slam powers Tribe

Chisenhall’s homer in the sixth broke open a 1-0 game and hit off the facing of the second deck in right field, landing in Kansas City’s bullpen.


McCutchen rallies Pirates past Mets

It was Pittsburgh’s third straight win.


On the Links Saturday’s professional golf results

U.S. SENIOR OPEN OMAHA, NEB. Kenny Perry and Fred Funk made charges in the U.S. Senior Open on


Howard: From Superman to Rocket Man

Associated Press HOUSTON Dwight Howard has a new team and catchy new nickname. “He’s not


Dolci misses cut in U.S. Senior Open

Denny Dolci made two birdies on his second nine in the U.S. Senior Open on Friday, but couldn’t survive three straight bogeys to start the day.


Cavs still working on Bynum contract

Andrew Bynum, who has agreed to terms on a two-year contract with the Cavs, was not present at a news conference Friday.


On the Links | Friday’s other golf results

U.S. SENIOR OPEN OMAHA, NEB. Michael Allen shot a 7-under 63 and broke away from the pack for a


Mercer’s hit lifts Pirates over Mets

Associated Press PITTSBURGH Jordy Mercer’s single up the middle off Gonzalez Germen drove home


Kluber, Bourn lead Indians

Associated Press CLEVELAND Corey Kluber pitched into the eighth inning and pinch hitter Michael


Pirates’ Locke an unassuming All-Star

With one start remaining before jetting off to New York, Jeff Locke is 8-2 with a 2.15 ERA


Lehman, Perry among U.S. Senior Open leaders

When Tom Lehman chipped in from 45 feet on the 18th hole Thursday, he joined six others at 3-under 67 for the first round at the Omaha Country Club.


Union leader decries leaks about MLB players

The head of the players’ union said Thursday baseball’s drug agreement could be undermined by leaks to the media about whether players are cooperating with an investigation by the commissioner.