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Johnson ready for big year after U.S. Open win
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Johnson ready for big year after U.S. Open win

June 20, 2016

Dustin Johnson held the trophy after winning the U.S. Open golf championship at Oakmont Country Club on Sunday.John Minchillo/Associated Press Four months ago, he was playing the AT&T Pebble Beach…

Bale leads Wales to 3-0 win over Russia
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Bale leads Wales to 3-0 win over Russia

June 20, 2016

Wales’ Gareth Bale, left, scored his side’s third goal past Russian goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev during the Euro 2016 Group B soccer match between Russia and Wales at the Stadium municipal…

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June 19, 2016

Cavs’ Richard Jefferson walking away on top OAKLAND – Richard Jefferson is an NBA champion, and that’s how he said his career will end. The Cleveland forward told Fox Sports…

U.S. Open at a glance
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U.S. Open at a glance

June 18, 2016

Lee Westwood is only three strokes back of the lead going into Sunday at the U.S. Open.Gene J. Puskar/Associated Press LEADING: Shane Lowry, who played only 14 holes and was…

Back spasms sideline Chatwood, Rockies lose at Miami
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Back spasms sideline Chatwood, Rockies lose at Miami

June 18, 2016

Miami Marlins’ Derek Dietrich, left, slid safely into home plate on a base hit by Christian Yelich against the Colorado Rockies during the second inning of Saturday’s game in Miami.…

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June 17, 2016

Jones earns pole for rare Sunday Xfinity start NEWTON, Iowa – Erik Jones will start first Sunday in the NASCAR Xfinity race at Iowa Speedway after winning his sixth pole…

Rockies manage only 1 hit, lose to Marlins 5-1
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Rockies manage only 1 hit, lose to Marlins 5-1

June 17, 2016

Colorado Rockies second baseman DJ LeMahieu lost his balance and a nine-game hitting streak in Friday’s game at the Miami Marlins.Lynne Sladky/Associated Press Their potent lineup managed only one hit…

U.S. Open at a glance
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U.S. Open at a glance

June 17, 2016

Lee Westwood is in pursuit of Dustin Johnson and Andrew Landry at only one stroke back.Gene J. Puskar/Associated Press LEADING: Dustin Johnson, who shot 67 and 69, and Andrew Landry,…

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June 16, 2016

UCI bans England’s Simon Yates for 4 months AIGLE, Switzerland – The International Cycling Union banned British rider Simon Yates for four months for a positive test for a prohibited…

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June 16, 2016

Lewis loses no-hitter on tough outfield play OAKLAND, Calif. – Colby Lewis of the Texas Rangers lost his no-hit bid against Oakland on a leadoff double in the ninth inning…