June 19, 2013
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Associated Press Greg Biffle makes a pit stop during the NASCAR Sprint Cup series race at Michigan International Speedway on Sunday in Brooklyn, Mich. Biffle won the race.
Biffle holds on, secures milestone triumph at Michigan
BROOKLYN, Mich. — Greg Biffle gave Ford a milestone victory — right down the road from company headquarters. Biffle raced to his second straight Sprint Cup win at Michigan International Speedway...
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Associated Press Justin Rose watches his putt on the 18th hole during the final round of the U.S. Open on Sunday at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pa. Rose won the tournament with an even-par 70 finish.
Rose-y finish leaves ‘heartbreak’ for Phil
ARDMORE, Pa. — A steady hand gave Justin Rose the shiny U.S. Open Trophy. A wild ride gave Phil Mickelson yet another silver medal. Rose captured his first major championship on Sunday with rema...
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Tampa Bay’s Cobb released from hospital
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Alex Cobb left the hospital and went home Sunday, one day after he was hit in the right ear by a line drive. The Rays announced during their game ag...
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Associated Press Miami Marlins' Justin Ruggiano steals second base as St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Daniel Descalso attempts a tag Sunday in Miami. The Marlins defeated the Cardinals 7-2.
Marlins send Cards home on dismal note
MIAMI — Maybe the St. Louis Cardinals were looking ahead to the Chicago Cubs. In a matchup of worst versus first, NL Central leader St. Louis mustered only five hits Sunday and lost to the woefu...
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Federer wins first title of year at Halle
HALLE, Germany — Roger Federer found the perfect place to end his title drought — a small town in western Germany that has a big tennis stadium and a street named Roger-Federer-Allee leading to it....
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Smith holds off Larson in Nationwide race
BROOKLYN, Mich. — Points leader Regan Smith won the NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Michigan International Speedway on Saturday, holding off Kyle Larson in the final 10 laps. It was Smith’s sec...
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Beltran homers lefty, righty as Cards outscore Marlins
MIAMI — Carlos Beltran homering from each side of the plate Saturday was hardly a shocker, since he had done it 10 times before. But Lance Lynn’s two-run single? That was unprecedented. Both ...
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Associated Press Phil Mickelson (left) and Luke Donald walk down from the 17th tee box during the third round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Merion Golf Club on Saturday in Ardmore, Pa. Mickelson holds the lead entering today's final round, with Donald two shots back.
Mickelson aims for special finish at Open
ARDMORE, Pa. — Phil Mickelson began his week with a flight back-and-forth across the country. Even longer might be the 18 holes that now stand between him and that U.S. Open title he has been chasi...
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Team source: Kings hire D’Alessandro as GM
The Sacramento Kings hired Denver executive Pete D’Alessandro as their new general manager on Saturday. D’Alessandro will replace the departing Geoff Petrie, a team official confirmed on condition ...
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Fort Larned wins Stephen Foster Handicap
LOUISVILLE — Fort Larned won the $536,300 Grade 1 Stephen Foster Handicap by 6¼ lengths Saturday night at Churchill Downs, giving him a chance to defend his Breeders’ Cup Classic title. The 5-ye...
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Earnhardt seeks Michigan repeat
BROOKLYN, Mich. — A year ago, Dale Earnhardt Jr. finally snapped his long losing streak. He left Michigan International Speedway with hopes of more victories to come — maybe even a Sprint Cup champ...
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Hunter-Reay wins at Milwaukee again
WEST ALLIS, Wis. — Ryan Hunter-Reay continued Andretti Autosport’s domination at the Milwaukee Mile, winning the IndyCar event Saturday for the second year in a row. Hunter-Reay became the first...
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Finalists feeling 5th game pressure
SAN ANTONIO — Tony Parker’s hamstring, not Dwyane Wade’s knee, is the current chief injury concern. Manu Ginobili, not Chris Bosh, is mired in the slump of the moment. Things change quickly a...
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Tulowitzki to miss up to 6 weeks with broken rib
DENVER — The Colorado Rockies placed Troy Tulowitzki on the disabled list on Friday, and the star shortstop could miss up to six weeks because of a broken rib. Team spokesman Nick Piburn said an...
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Sizzlin’ Central boasts 3 of NL’s best teams
CINCINNATI — The Reds are off to their best start since 1995, the last time they reached the NL championship series. They’ve had the second-best record in the league most of the season, winning mor...
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