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Asians dominent in LPGA’s US Open
KOHLER, Wis. — Se Ri Pak admits it has not been easy being a legend in South Korea. Pak’s victory in the 1998 U.S. Women’s Open at Blackwolf Run in Kohler inspired South Korean women golfers and...
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Marquis Teague holds up his team jersey at an NBA basketball news conference as he is introduced as the newest member of the Chicago Bulls, Monday, July 2, 2012, in Deerfield, Ill. Teague a guard out of Kentucky was drafter 29th overall in the NBA draft. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)
Bulls introduce UK’s Teague
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Those bruising backyard battles with his older brother toughened Marquis Teague, even if he was five years younger and not as physically mature. Marquis could be going at broth...
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File- This June 25, 2012 file photo shows Denny Hamlin petting a sled dog named D2 from Iditarod and Yukon Quest champion Dallas Seavey at the FedEx Express Hub in Anchorage, Alaska. Matt Kenseth and Hamlin pulled out of NASCAR's free agent pool last week. What's interesting is that hardly anybody knew either driver's plans. Kenseth made a stunning decision to leave Roush Fenway Racing, where he's spent his career. Hamlin signed an extension with Joe Gibbs Racing. (AP Photo/The Anchorage Daily News, Bill Roth)
In The Pits: Silly Season not so silly anymore
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Matt Kenseth and Denny Hamlin took themselves right out of NASCAR’s potential free-agent pool last week, long before anyone wondered about their future. Kenseth announced his d...
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Wrigley renovation plans stalled by political flap
CHICAGO — As the baseball season began, Chicago buzzed about plans to upgrade wilting Wrigley Field. Then word spread that the patriarch of the family that owns the Cubs considered bankrolling a $1...
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Colorado Rockies' Wilin Rosario, right, is out at second as St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Rafael Furcal fails to turn the double play during the fifth inning of a baseball game Monday, July 2, 2012, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Craig hits two homers, Cardinals rip Rockies 9-3
ST. LOUIS — Allen Craig hit a pair home runs, Carlos Beltran extended his RBI streak to a major league high nine games and Kyle Lohse worked into the eighth inning of the St. Louis Cardinals’ 9-3 v...
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Serena Williams of the United States prepares for a fourth round women's singles match against Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, England, Monday, July 2, 2012. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Sharapova loses at Wimbledon, will drop from top-ranked spot
WIMBLEDON, England — All at once, there was a frenzy of activity at a wet and windy All England Club early Monday afternoon. Top-seeded and 2004 Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova, a big hitter ...
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The next frontier for Tiger is winning majors
BETHESDA, Md. — For all the endless parallels between the so-called new Tiger Woods and the old one, this was one comparison he didn’t mind. Winning at Congressional made it seem like 2009 all o...
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Phelps drops 200 free, won’t go for 8 golds
OMAHA, Neb. — Eight was enough for Michael Phelps in Beijing. The world’s greatest swimmer dropped one of his eight Olympic events on Monday, leaving him with seven at the London Games. That mea...
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St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Jake Westbrook throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates Sunday, July 1, 2012, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Cards ride bullpen, avoid sweep
ST. LOUIS — The bullpen has been a major weakness for the St. Louis Cardinals. This time the relievers slammed the door. Mitchell Boggs and Jason Motte both got big outs Sunday to protect a 5-4 ...
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Texas Rangers' Josh Hamilton hits a home run off Detroit Tigers pitcher Luis Marte during the seventh inning of a baseball game Tuesday, June 26, 2012, in Arlington, Texas. The Rangers won 7-5. (AP Photo/Tim Sharp)
Rangers, Yanks and Giants get three All-Star starters
NEW YORK — Josh Hamilton is set to lead a Texas parade to the All-Star game. Now, fans will decide if Chipper Jones gets one final appearance or whether it’s time for teen sensation Bryce Harper. ...
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After an eventful week 1, what might Wimbledon have in store for us next
WIMBLEDON, England — Whew. Good thing Wimbledon schedules its middle Sunday as a day off. This year, that gave everyone a chance to catch their breath after an eventful Week 1. Really, when a...
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Brad Keselowski (2) takes the lead for good, outrunning Denny Hamlin (11) and and Matt Kenseth on a restart during the NASCAR Sprint Cup series auto race at Kentucky Speedway in Sparta, Ky., Saturday, June 30, 2012. (AP Photo/Garry Jones)
Keselowski’s 3rd Cup win shakes things up
SPARTA, Ky. — Brad Keselowski was the only driver at Kentucky Speedway to compete in all three NASCAR races. Late on a hot Saturday night in the Bluegrass countryside, he also was the only one t...
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Spain crushes Italy 4-0 in European Championship final
KIEV, Ukraine — Certainly the best in the world and maybe the best ever. Definitely not boring. Spain opened a fresh debate on its place in world football history after sweeping to a majestic 4-...
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Play suspended, fans kept from course
BETHESDA, Md. — Tiger Woods stepped out of the clubhouse at Congressional and into a strange new world of quiet Saturday. No one called out his name. No one pushed against the ropes and held out a ...
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Concussion lawsuits next big litigation
LOS ANGELES — Smokers and pro football players have something in common: They engage in risky behavior that can be potentially harmful to their health over time. And to hear some lawyers tell it...
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