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Roger Federer has pulled out of the French Open because of concerns over the risk of injury.

Federer out of French Open; 1st Slam he’ll miss since 1999

Roger Federer has pulled out of the French Open because of concerns over the risk of injury.

May 19, 2016, 12:46pm National Sports

Roger Federer pulled out of the French Open on Thursday, ending his record streak of appearing in 65 consecutive Grand Slam tournaments — every one since the start of 2000. Read story

Seattle Mariners' Robinson Cano doubles in the first inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles in Baltimore, Tuesday, May 17, 2016.

Mariners’ bats come alive on the road

Seattle Mariners' Robinson Cano doubles in the first inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles in Baltimore, Tuesday, May 17, 2016.

May 17, 2016, 9:12pm National Sports

Coming off a bitter sweep by their rivals in the AL West, the Seattle Mariners got back in their comfort zone with another solid win on the road. Read story

UN: Zika increasingly alarming but Rio Olympics should be OK

May 17, 2016, 9:33am Health

The World Health Organization’s chief says the agency is increasingly worried about the Zika virus, even though it does not recommend canceling or postponing the upcoming Rio de Janeiro Summer Olympics. Read story

IOC: 31 caught in retests of 2008 Beijing Olympic samples

May 17, 2016, 9:32am Nation & World

In a major doping crackdown stretching back eight years, 31 athletes in six sports could be barred from competing in this year’s Olympics after they were caught in retesting of drug samples from the 2008 Beijing Games, and other positive cases could emerge from the 2012 London Games. Read story

After being announced as the Indiana Pacers' new head coach by Larry Bird, president of basketball operations, Nate McMillan speaks during a news conference Monday, May 16, 2016, in Indianapolis.

Nate McMillan takes over as head coach of the Indiana Pacers

After being announced as the Indiana Pacers' new head coach by Larry Bird, president of basketball operations, Nate McMillan speaks during a news conference Monday, May 16, 2016, in Indianapolis.

May 16, 2016, 2:55pm National Sports

Larry Bird promoted the 51-year-old Nate McMillan to head coach of the Indiana Pacers on Monday, hoping McMillan will change the culture inside the locker room. Read story

Los Angeles Angels' Mike Trout slides safely into home as Angels' Kole Calhoun (56) reacts to Seattle Mariners catcher Chris Iannetta bobbling the ball on the tag attempt in the eighth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, May 15, 2016, in Seattle. Trout and Calhoun scored on a two-run single hit by Angels' Daniel Nava. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Angels complete sweep of Mariners with 3-0 win

Los Angeles Angels' Mike Trout slides safely into home as Angels' Kole Calhoun (56) reacts to Seattle Mariners catcher Chris Iannetta bobbling the ball on the tag attempt in the eighth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, May 15, 2016, in Seattle. Trout and Calhoun scored on a two-run single hit by Angels' Daniel Nava. (AP Photo/Ted S.

May 15, 2016, 5:13pm National Sports

Hector Santiago pitched eight innings of two-hit ball and Daniel Nava's two-run, two-out single in the eighth inning gave the Los Angeles Angels the cushion they needed to beat the Seattle Mariners 3-0. Read story

Matt Kenseth, center, celebrates in Victory Lane after he won the NASCAR Sprint Cup series auto race, Sunday, May 15, 2016, at Dover International Speedway in Dover, Del.

Kenseth holds off Larson for thrilling NASCAR victory at Dover

Matt Kenseth, center, celebrates in Victory Lane after he won the NASCAR Sprint Cup series auto race, Sunday, May 15, 2016, at Dover International Speedway in Dover, Del.

May 15, 2016, 4:01pm National Sports

Matt Kenseth held off Kyle Larson in a thrilling run down the stretch to win a wreck-filled race Sunday at Dover International Speedway. Read story

Los Angeles Angels' Albert Pujols (5) is greeted at home by Mike Trout on Pujols' three-run home run against the Seattle Mariners during the ninth inning of a baseball game Saturday, May 14, 2016, in Seattle.

Pujols homer erases Seattle lead in ninth

Los Angeles Angels' Albert Pujols (5) is greeted at home by Mike Trout on Pujols' three-run home run against the Seattle Mariners during the ninth inning of a baseball game Saturday, May 14, 2016, in Seattle.

May 14, 2016, 11:11pm National Sports

Albert Pujols hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning to fuel a second Angels rally in Los Angeles’ 9-7 win over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday night. Read story

Seattle Mariners closer Steve Cishek sits in the dugout after he blew the save against the Los Angeles Angels in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels, Friday, May 13, 2016, in Seattle. Cishek was also charged with the loss at the Angels beat the Mariners 7-6. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Angels rally to knock off Mariners

Seattle Mariners closer Steve Cishek sits in the dugout after he blew the save against the Los Angeles Angels in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels, Friday, May 13, 2016, in Seattle. Cishek was also charged with the loss at the Angels beat the Mariners 7-6. (AP Photo/Ted S.

May 13, 2016, 11:58pm National Sports

C.J. Cron homered in the eighth inning and hit a two-run bloop single with the bases loaded in the ninth to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 7-6 comeback win against the Seattle Mariners on Friday night. Read story

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Taijuan Walker throws against the Tampa Bay Rays, in the first inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, May 11, 2016, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Mariners sitting atop AL West as optimism grows

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Taijuan Walker throws against the Tampa Bay Rays, in the first inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, May 11, 2016, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S.

May 12, 2016, 9:05pm National Sports

After completing a three-game sweep of Tampa Bay, the Mariners are 21-13, their best start since 2003. Read story