Norman gets off to shaky start at British Open
 SOUTHPORT, England (AP) -- Trying to clinch a win for the ages, Greg Norman got off to a very shaky start Sunday at the British Open. The 53-year-old Aussie quickly gave up his two-stroke lead with bogeys on the first three holes at Royal Birkdale. Defending champio... |
Hamilton wins German GP, solidifies F1 lead
 HOCKENHEIM, Germany (AP) -- Lewis Hamilton won the German Grand Prix on Sunday, solidifying his lead in the Formula One standings with two dramatic passes that made up for a strategic blunder by his McLaren team. Hamilton overtook Ferrari's Felipe Massa and then run... |
Favre declines to address rift with Packers
 GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- Brett Favre stuck to the script, declining to address his public rift with the Green Bay Packers in an appearance at Lambeau Field on Saturday. In town to present former teammate Frank Winters for induction into the Packers' Hall of Fame at a... |
Wie DQ'd from State Farm over scorecard mishap
 SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- After finishing Friday and Saturday in second place at the State Farm Classic, Michelle Wie was one good round away from finally living up to her deep potential. Then, minutes after tapping in her last putt of the third round, Wie sat red-e... |
Evans defends Tour yellow jersey in Alps
 EMBRUN, France (AP) -- Cadel Evans wore the yellow jersey as riders started Sunday's 15th stage of the Tour de France, which took the peloton into the Alps for the first of three grueling mountain stages. Evans held a one-second lead over Luxembourg's Frank Schleck... |
Serena Williams injures knee; retires in semifinal
 STANFORD, Calif. (AP) -- Top-seeded Serena Williams injured her left knee and pulled out of the Bank of the West Classic on Saturday, becoming the third singles player on the U.S. Olympic women's tennis team with a knee injury. She retired while trailing during the... |
Give Hamm a hand, he's going to Beijing
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -- Give Paul Hamm a hand. And a plane ticket to Beijing. The Olympic champion will get to defend his title in China thanks to a performance Saturday that ended any doubt about whether his broken right hand has healed. Eight weeks after t... |
Aybar's bases-clearing triple sparks Angels
 ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- The scrappy Los Angeles Angels are showing they've got what it takes to beat the Boston Red Sox. Pinch hitter Erick Aybar hit a bases-clearing triple to highlight a four-run seventh, and the Angels rallied for a 4-2 victory over the defending... |
Norman gets off to shaky start at British Open
SOUTHPORT, England (AP) -- Trying to clinch a win for the ages, Greg Norman got off to a very shaky start Sunday at the British Open. The 53-year-old Aussie quickly gave up his two-stroke lead with bogeys on the first three holes at Royal Birkdale. Defending champio... |
Rodriguez, Astros keep Cubs sputtering in 4-1 win
 HOUSTON (AP) -- Lou Piniella is beginning to worry about the Cubs' sputtering offense. Wandy Rodriguez struck out seven, and the Houston Astros again stifled Chicago's bats in a 4-1 victory on Saturday night. Rodriguez (5-3) allowed nine hits, including a solo homer... |
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