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Cleveland rookies make early impact

Associated Press Berea The plan is clear: Accumulate draft picks, use them wisely, then put


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US dominates opener

Hardly dreamy, still dominant. Kevin Durant scored 22 points, LeBron James added eight assists and the U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team opened tournament play with a rough-and-ragged 98-71 win over France on Sunday.

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Bucs can’t sweep ’Stros

For the first time in a while, the Houston Astros could enjoy a game.

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Twins 5 Indians1

Twins 5 Indians1 Next: Indians at Kansas City, Tuesday, 8:10 p.m.


India’s Olympic athletes abuzz about mystery woman

Associated Press LONDON A mysterious woman in red has caused an international incident at the


USA 98 france71

USA 98 france71 Next: USA vs. Tunisia, Tuesday, 5:15 p.m. at Basketball Arena II, London.


Astros 9 Pirates5

Astros 9 Pirates5 Next: Pirates at Chicago, today, 8:05 p.m.


CYCLONES 10 SCRAPPERS5

CYCLONES 10 SCRAPPERS5 Next: Scrappers vs. Brooklyn, today, 7:05 p.m.


Lochte outshines Phelps for gold in 400 IM

Associated Press LONDON Ryan Lochte strolled the deck of the Olympic Aquatics Centre wearing


Rookie Gordon impresses Browns

Associated Press berea Josh Gordon is making a quick impact with the Browns. One day after


Old and slow? DT Hampton vows Steelers aren’t done yet

Associated Press pittsburgh At 35 to begin the season, Casey Hampton, by NFL standards, is old.


Garrigus sets record, takes lead in Canadian

Associated Press ancaster, ontario Robert Garrigus broke the 54-hole scoring record at the


Hamlin captures pole position for Brickyard 400

Associated Press indianapolis Denny Hamlin figures this weekend is when NASCAR’s real


Deduno, Twins roll over Masterson, Tribe

Associated Press minneapolis Samuel Deduno pitched seven strong innings for his second major


Penn State chief: School is covered for lawsuits

Associated Press washington Penn State is adequately covered to handle lawsuits stemming from