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Associated Press Roger Federer of Switzerland celebrates beating Novak Djokovic of Serbia during Friday's semifinals at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, England. Today he plays for a record sixth Wimbledon title.
Murray tries for British breakthrough at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON, England — The Brits know how to stage a coronation, and they’ll do so Sunday for either regal Roger Federer or one of their own, Andy Murray. Queen Elizabeth II has another commitment...
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Kite, Bryant lead Champion’s First Tee Open
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif.— Tom Kite shot a 3-under 69 on Saturday at Pebble Beach for a share of the lead with Brad Bryant after the second round of the First Tee Open.
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Choi’s 65 takes lead at Open
KOHLER, Wis. — Na Yeon Choi was just a kid when Se Ri Pak won the U.S. Women’s Open at Blackwolf Run in 1998. Today, Choi is living proof that Pak’s landmark victory 14 years ago really did have...
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No. 2 pick Kidd-Gilchrist signs with Bobcats
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Charlotte Bobcats have signed their first round draft pick. The team announced Saturday that forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist of Kentucky signed a deal worth about $4 million...
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Allen accepts offer from rival Heat
MIAMI — Ray Allen lingered on the court for a bit after his Boston Celtics lost Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals to the Miami Heat last month, shaking hands and offering congratulations. ...
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Associated Press Serena Williams shows off her championship plate after beating Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland during Saturday's women's final match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, England.
Serena serves way to 5th Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON, England — For Serena Williams, the low point came in early 2011, when she spent hours laying around her home, overwhelmed by a depressing series of health scares that sent her to the hos...
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Associated Press Kyle Lohse of the St. Louis Cardinals pitches in the first inning of Saturday's game against the Miami Marlins in St. Louis.
Cardinals beat Marlins in 106-degree heat
ST. LOUIS — Kyle Lohse beat the Miami Marlins with seven innings of three-hit ball in 106-degree heat and Tony Cruz hit a go-ahead two-run triple in the St. Louis Cardinals’ 3-2 victory on Saturday...
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Webb Simpson leads Greenbrier Classic
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — U.S. Open champion Webb Simpson shot a 5-under 65 on Saturday to take a two-stroke lead into the final round of the Greenbrier Classic. Simpson had his second stra...
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Associated Press Mike Krzyzewski (center), U.S. men's national basketball team coach, watches his team practice at the Mendenhall Center on the UNLV campus in Las Vegas on Friday.
US Olympic basketall roster set
LAS VEGAS — Blake Griffin, Andre Iguodala and James Harden were chosen Saturday to complete the roster for the U.S. Olympic basketball team. They earned the final three spots that opened after a...
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Associated Press Andy Murray of Britain waves to fans after beating Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France during Friday's semifinals at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, England. He is the first British man to reach the finals since 1938.
Britain hails Murray as hero –for now
LONDON — Andy Murray has messed up a lot of people’s weekend plans. Murray’s surprise victory in the Wimbledon semifinals, after losing at the same stage three years running, has left British ro...
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Youkilis giving AL Central-leading Chisox a big lift
CHICAGO — Kevin Youkilis changed Sox last month, from Red to White, and made the move from Boston to Chicago, where he is again an everyday player. And through the first week and a half with his...
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Associated Press Oakland Athletics right fielder Josh Reddick catches a fly ball from Seattle Mariners' Justin Smoak in the seventh inning of a June 25 game in Seattle. Reddick learned how to play baseball from a father who lost the use of his hands in a freak accident with a power line.
Reddick learns lessons of persistence from father learns resilience
OAKLAND, Calif. — A day after his dad missed his first birthday, Josh Reddick ran away from his father when he walked through the door. Not because he harbored any resentment or bitterness — or cou...
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Wiggins takes Tour de France lead after 7th stage
LA PLANCHE DES BELLES FILLES SKI STATION, France — Bradley Wiggins of Britain took the overall lead of the Tour de France on Saturday after the seventh stage, which was won by teammate Christopher ...
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Kenseth takes Sprint Cup pole at Daytona
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Daytona 500 winner Matt Kenseth has won the pole for the Saturday night race at Daytona International Speedway. Kenseth turned a lap at 192.386 mph Friday in his Roush Fen...
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Parker cleared to play for France at Olympics
PARIS — Spurs guard Tony Parker can play for European runner-up France in the Olympic Games after San Antonio’s doctors agreed he has recovered from an eye injury. Parker scratched his left corn...
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