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Mickelson’s major cut streak ends at 18

Associated Press LYTHAM ST. ANNES, ENGLAND Phil Mickelson left the British Open perplexed about


Look who’s lurking

Brandt Snedeker ties 36-hole major record but Adam Scott, Tiger Woods not far behind Associated


USA basketball back in Barcelona

Associated Press barcelona, spain Forever in the Dream Team’s shadow, the U.S. Olympic


Wiggins nears title; Cavendish wins stage

Associated Press brive-la-gaillarde, france For Bradley Wiggins, it’s time to bestow gifts at


Thome homers as O’s top Tribe

Associated Press cleveland Jim Thome hit his 610th career homer to move into seventh place on


Pittsburgh rallies past Marlins

Associated Press pittsburgh Pedro Alvarez hit his 20th homer of the season, Andrew McCutchen


Price is wrong: Indians can’t solve Rays’ ace

Associated Press st. petersburg, fla. Ubaldo Jimenez kept it close against David Price through


US basketball team rolls past not-so-Great Britain in exhibition

Associated Press manchester, england Deron Williams was in, Carmelo Anthony out, and both were


Bohn takes early lead at True South

Associated Press madison, miss. Jason Bohn knows what kind of mindset is needed to compete in


JUNIORS Championship

JUNIORS Championship When: Saturday, 1 p.m. Where: Trumbull Country Club, Warren Divisions:


‘A walk in the park’: Scott grabs early lead

Associated Press lytham St. ANNES, ENGLAND Unlike the guys in charge of the weather forecast,


Santana’s 3-run shot ignites Tribe

Carlos Santana found his power stroke again at an opportune time.

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Pirates sluggers bombard Rockies

Clint Hurdle remained calm as his ace was roughed up in hitter-friendly Coors Field. Pittsburgh’s bats rewarded the manager for his patience.

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MLB teams spent 11% less on draft picks

Associated Press NEW YORK Spending by teams in baseball’s amateur draft dropped by 11 percent


QUOTABLE JOEY VOTTO, Reds first baseman, on waiting to have knee surgery:

“I was improving, so I would say nobody’s at fault here. I was feeling great. Those four days off at