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2-time champ Rafael Nadal loses 15-13 in grueling 5th set at Wimbledon

lasted nearly 5 hours

July 10, 2017

Independent judges confirm decision of Pacquiao’s loss to Horn

A Philippines government department asked the WBO to review the refereeing and the judging of the so-called “Battle of Brisbane”…

July 10, 2017

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Honeywell helps U.S. tops World in All-Star Futures Game

Where should his newly won MVP trophy go? “Honestly, I don’t know,” Honeywell said as he held the hardware at…

July 9, 2017

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Kyle Freeland flirts with no-hitter; Rockies smash White Sox before All-Star break

Hometown rookie was two outs away from no-hitter

July 9, 2017

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Federer, Djokovic, Nadal, Murray head to Week 2 at Wimbledon

Wimbledon men’s bracket filled with familiar names

July 9, 2017

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Sixers No. 1 overall pick Markelle Fultz injures left ankle

Markelle Fultz, right, injured his ankle in a summer league game Saturday night. He was the No. 1 overall pick…

July 9, 2017

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Wayne Rooney rejoins Everton after 13 years at Manchester United

The 31-year-old Rooney, the most recognized and scrutinized English soccer player, has been getting accustomed to a reduced status after…

July 9, 2017

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MArtin Truex makes it look easy in Kentucky NASCAR win

There also was plenty of visual evidence of how close to perfect his Saturday night went. Truex was dominant throughout…

July 9, 2017

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All-Stars come to Florida with sport struggling in the state

teams lack allegiance from their local fans

July 9, 2017

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‘Thank you’: Chris Bosh writes an open letter to Miami

Chris Bosh wrote an open letter to Miami, thanking the city for supporting him for the past seven years. Bosh…

July 9, 2017

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Record-breaking Jon Rahm wins Irish Open by 6 shots

Spaniard continues sensational season

July 9, 2017

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Brutal Tour de France day culls 12 riders, Froome still on top

ascents, daredevil descents and big crashes

July 9, 2017

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Chris Froome’s teammate Gerraint Thomas crashes out of Tour de France

Thomas went down on a slick road coming off the Col de la Biche with slightly more than 60 miles…

July 9, 2017

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Valtteri Bottas wins Austrian GP; Sebastian Vettel second

Bottas did just enough to hold off Vettel’s late charge, with the German driver crossing the line 0.6 seconds behind.…

July 9, 2017

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IOC completing 1,000 retests of Vancouver Olympic samples

Richard Budgett, the Olympic body’s medical director, says hundreds of results have already been obtained in the reanalysis program. He…

July 9, 2017

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Tim Anderson homer in 9th lifts White Sox past Rockies

Anderson homered off Colorado closer Greg Holland leading off the ninth inning, lifting the Chicago White Sox past the Rockies…

July 9, 2017

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U.S. held to tie by Panama in Gold Cup opener

After scoring in his U.S. debut last weekend against Ghana, the England-born Dwyer put the Americans ahead in the 50th…

July 8, 2017

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Rockies option rookie star Antonio Senzatela to minors

The Colorado Rockies optioned Antonio Senzatela to their Triple-A affiliate in Albuquerque on Saturday in hopes the move helps the…

July 8, 2017

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Taste of the Tour de France: Pike cakes and wildcats in the Alps

Fortunately, the culinary offerings available as the race enters the Alps on Sunday are gentler on the stomach. Starting in…

July 8, 2017

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Suffer-fest Tour de France turns pain dial up with “monster stage”

That’s the monstrous challenge lurking on Sunday for the 193 already tired and sunbaked riders who have made it this…

July 8, 2017

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Bethanie Mattek-Sands needs surgery after agonizing Wimbledon injury

Bethanie Mattek-Sands of the United States returns to Romania’s Sorana Cirstea during their match Thursday at Wimbledon in London.Alastair Grant/Associated…

July 8, 2017

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Former Wimbledon finalists Angelique Kerber, Garbine Muguruza set to meet

Angelique Kerber and Garbine Muguzura, who have won titles at other Grand Slam tournaments, each lost to Serena Williams in…

July 8, 2017

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Rockets give James Harden richest contract in NBA history

The Rockets signed James Harden to a four-year contract extension for about $160 million Saturday, giving him a total six-year…

July 8, 2017

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Novak Djokovic snaps at Wimbledon chair umpire en route to Week 2

Federer moves on

July 8, 2017