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Lizette Salas drives on the 16th hole during the first round of the Meijer LPGA Classic golf tourna...
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Salas, Kirk, Carter share Meijer LPGA Classic lead

Lizette Salas built on her strong finish two weeks ago in the U.S. Women's Open in the first round of the Meijer LPGA Classic.
9 years ago
n NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon, left, waves to fans along the parade route in Pittsboro, Ind., Thursda...
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Gordon honored at boyhood home before final Brickyard 400

Jeff Gordon felt right at home Thursday back in small-town Indiana.
9 years ago
Kyle Busch (18) takes the lead on the restart during the the NASCAR Sprint Cup series auto race at ...
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NASCAR, Indy honoring Marine vet Jeff Kyle at Brickyard

Jeff Kyle raced up to 150 mph during a recent charity drive at Texas Motor Speedway, a welcome relief for the former Marine.
9 years ago
In this May 15, 2010, photo, fans high-five Tulsa Shock’s Amber Holt after the Shock lost the...
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WNBA owners approve Tulsa Shock’s move to Dallas area

WNBA owners unanimously approved a plan Thursday to move the Tulsa Shock to the Dallas-Fort Worth area next season. The Shock (10-8) will finish the current season in Tulsa. They will play next year at the University of Texas at Arlington, subject to approval by the Texas system’s Board of Regents. “The WNBA is extremely […]
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Defiant Rosberg looking to put heat on Hamilton in Hungary

Lewis Hamilton's impressive record at the Hungarian Grand Prix gives Nico Rosberg extra motivation as he tries to close the gap on his Mercedes teammate in the Formula One title race.
9 years ago
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AP source: Sherri Coale to enter women’s basketball hall

Oklahoma coach Sherri Coale will headline the 2016 women's basketball Hall of Fame induction class, a person familiar with the situation said Thursday.
9 years ago
Williams driver Felipe Massa of Brazil speaks and gestures during a press conference before the Hun...
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F1 drivers at Hungarian GP unite in memory of Bianchi

Setting aside their on-track rivalries, Formula One drivers paid a solemn homage to Jules Bianchi at the Hungarian Grand Prix on Thursday.
9 years ago
Daniel Hemrick (14) gets to the bottom of the track on the back stretch early in the NASCAR Truck S...
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Christopher Bell wins Mud Summer Classic at Eldora

Christopher Bell won the Mud Summer Classic on Wednesday night at Eldora Speedway in his third career start in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series.
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Cole Hammer wins opening match in US Junior Amateur

Cole Hammer advanced in the U.S. Junior Amateur on Wednesday before darkness forced the suspension of first-round play.
9 years ago
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Medalist Megan Khang advances in US Girls’ Junior

Stroke-play medalist Megan Khang beat Shannon Brooks 1 up Wednesday in the first round of match play in the U.S. Girls' Junior.
9 years ago
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Hibbert, Williams, Bass eager for fresh starts with Lakers

Right after Roy Hibbert, Lou Williams and Brandon Bass received their new gold jerseys Wednesday, they all spoke variations on the same theme.
9 years ago
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NBA leaning toward no playoff guarantee for division winners

A division title might soon mean a banner but no assurance of a playoff spot in the NBA.
9 years ago
FILE – In this July 18, 2015, file photo, Sage Karam (8) leads Ed Carpenter during an IndyCar...
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IndyCar’s Karam defends himself after Carpenter criticism

Despite getting dressed down by Ed Carpenter after some close racing in Iowa, rookie Sage Karam offered the IndyCar veteran an empty seat next to him on the plane ride home.
9 years ago
FILE – In this Wed., July 15, 2015 file photo, NBA player LeBron James, of the Cleveland Cava...
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LeBron James’ company scores Warner Bros. TV, movie deal

LeBron James is setting his sights beyond the basketball court.
9 years ago
San Antonio Spurs coach Becky Hammon holds up the championship trophy after they defeated the Phoen...
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Silver has ‘no doubt’ NBA could see a female head coach

Adam Silver has "no doubt" the NBA could see a day when Becky Hammon or another woman is a head coach.
9 years ago
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Bae loses court battle, faces mandatory military service

Bae Sang-Moon said Wednesday he plans to play the rest of the PGA Tour season before submitting to his mandatory military service in South Korea.
9 years ago
Chicago Sky guard Cappie Pondexter, left, goes to the basket against Minnesota Lynx forward Asjha J...
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Bird to make ninth All-Star appearance, Pierson her first

Sue Bird is back for another WNBA All-Star Game, and Plenette Pierson is joining her for the first time.
9 years ago
Formula one drivers and family members stand in front of the casket of French Formula One driver Ju...
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Title tussle takes a back seat as F1 mourns for Bianchi

now known as Manor Marussia -- he finished in ninth place at the Monaco Grand Prix last year and gave the unheralded team its first points in F1.
9 years ago
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DeAndre Jordan happy with Clippers after free agent “fiasco”

DeAndre Jordan thought the Dallas Mavericks offered everything he wanted, including a fresh start and a starring role.
9 years ago
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AP Source: Cavs, Richard Jefferson agree to 1-year deal

Richard Jefferson has experience, deep knowledge of the NBA and a deft shooting touch.
9 years ago
United States’ Jordan Spieth applauds after finishing the final round at the British Open Gol...
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No guarantees Spieth will ever get another chance

The odds of a Grand Slam already were long simply because no one had ever swept the four professional majors in one year. If that's the best measure, this sobering piece of history might make Jordan Spieth feel even worse.
9 years ago
United States’ Jordan Niebrugge poses for photographers with the silver medal for top amateur...
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A template is there for team medal in Olympic golf

Only individual medals will be awarded next year when golf returns to the Olympics for the first time since 1904. Whether a team competition is added for Tokyo in 2020 depends partly on the success of golf in Rio, and more on whether the IOC deems it worthy of adding golf medals.
9 years ago
Pallbearers carry the casket of French Formula One driver Jules Bianchi into Sainte Reparate Cathed...
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Bianchi mourners recall F1 driver as ‘humble’ winner

Race helmet perched on his coffin, Jules Bianchi was mourned Tuesday as a "humble" winner in a Formula One career cut short in the sport's first deadly crash in more than 20 years.
9 years ago
Becky Hammon coaches the San Antonio Spurs against the Phoenix Suns during the first half of an NBA...
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Hammon, Spurs take Las Vegas Summer League championship

Becky Hammon already made history when she became the first female head coach in NBA summer league.
9 years ago