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No bunt, no sac fly, no victory

Associated Press PHILADELPHIA Needing just a sacrifice bunt or a sacrifice fly, the Pittsburgh


A day later, other Williams wins

Associated Press WIMBLEDON, England On one point Tuesday at Wimbledon, Serena Williams dumped a


Analyst: Beal good fit for Cavs

MARY Schmitt Boyer Plain Dealer Reporter CLEVELAND ESPN college basketball analyst Jay Bilas


Hansen completes comeback

Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. Brendan Hansen was done with swimming after two doses of Olympic


University presidents OK college football playoff

Associated Press WASHINGTON Playoffs and tournaments long have determined champions of every


Browns’ Phil Taylor ‘itching to get back’

Associated Press BEREA Browns defensive tackle Phil Taylor believes he will play this season.


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Kokrak comes back, gives back

Seeing mothers and some of their children in strollers at the Trumbull Country Club driving range was much more out of place than the sight of Jason Kokrak at the tee.

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Cano, Kuroda ignite Yankees

Associated Press NEW YORK Robinson Cano and Hiroki Kuroda have both rebounded from slow starts,


Venus falls, future in doubt

Associated Press WIMBLEDON, England Racket bag slung over her shoulder, resignation written


Lochte bests Phelps (again) at trials

Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. Ryan Lochte still has Michael Phelps’ number. But Phelps has put


Lawyer: Sandusky insists he’s not guilty

As Jerry Sandusky insisted through a lawyer Monday that he is not guilty of sexually abusing children, a juror who voted to convict the retired Penn State assistant coach said she hoped the verdict would help his accusers heal.

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Dixon’s double lifts Arizona to CWS crown

Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. Brandon Dixon’s tie-breaking double started a three-run ninth


Sloppy play costs Bucs in loss to Philadelphia

Associated Press PHILADELPHIA Pittsburgh outfielder Jose Tabata made one strong throw after


Sprinters enjoy strong day at Olympic trials

Tyson Gay took a giant swig of water and then another before crouching into the starting blocks.


Fujita slams NFL probe

Former Saints linebacker Scott Fujita, a union leader with a record of criticizing the NFL’s player-safety record, sees elements of a “smear campaign” in a bounty investigation that has sullied his reputation.

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