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Venus Williams has ranking to make Olympics
Tweet Share on Facebook 1:32PM June 11, 2012 CommentThree-time gold medalist Venus Williams has the ranking she needs to become a four-time Olympian.
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EURO 2012 LIVE: Ukraine vs. Sweden
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:40PM June 11, 2012 CommentWARSAW, Poland (AP) — Co-host Ukraine beats Sweden 2-1 in Kiev in the second Group D match at the European Championship. Earlier, France and England drew 1-1.
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Auburn Fatal Shooting Suspect Has Court Record
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This photo provided by the Auburn Police Division shows Desmonte Leonard, 22, of Montgomery, Ala., the suspect wanted for fatally shooting three people, including two former Auburn University football players, and wounding three others during a party at an apartment complex near the school, Sunday, June 10, 2012, in Auburn, Ala.
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — The man suspected in a weekend party shooting that killed three people and wounded three others was previously arrested on charges involving guns and twice sued for child support, according to court records.
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Rain halts Djokovic-Nadal final at French Open
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:44AM June 11, 2012 CommentPARIS (AP) — For the first two sets, Rafael Nadal looked like the King of the Clay, alternately bullying Novak Djokovic, then frustrating him, as Djokovic tried to solve the nearly unsolvable riddle of Nadal at Roland Garros.
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5 best US Opens played in California
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:05AM June 11, 2012 CommentSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Of the states that have hosted the U.S. Open at least 10 times, California was the last to join the rotation in 1948 at Riviera.
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Jackson, Tigers rally against Chapman to beat Reds
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:06AM June 11, 2012 CommentCINCINNATI (AP) — Austin Jackson homered and hit a two-run double off Aroldis Chapman during Detroit's four-run eighth inning, rallying the Tigers to a 7-6 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday night.
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China's Shanshan Feng wins LPGA Championship
Tweet Share on Facebook 8:38PM June 10, 2012 CommentPITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Shanshan Feng set two personal goals this year on the LPGA Tour. She reached them both with one memorable round.
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Wieber at her steady best in winning 2nd US title
Tweet Share on Facebook 8:22PM June 10, 2012 CommentST. LOUIS (AP) — Jordyn Wieber likes the challenge of a close competition.
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A quiet day before US Open storm
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:59PM June 10, 2012 CommentSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Rod Pampling actually used the words "every enjoyable" and "U.S. Open" in the same sentence.
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Publicist: Bolt uninjured in Jamaican car crash
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:26PM June 10, 2012 CommentKINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Usain Bolt was involved in a minor car crash shortly before dawn Sunday in his Caribbean homeland of Jamaica but was not hurt, according to the publicist for the world's fastest man.
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Joey Logano wins at Pocono Raceway for 2nd title
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:24PM June 10, 2012 CommentLONG POND, Pa. (AP) — Joey Logano stood on top of the No. 20 high-fiving everyone he could reach in Victory Lane. Beverages were sprayed, fists were pumped and throaty shouts of celebration could be heard well down the 2½-mile track.
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Martin leads Yanks to Subway sweep of Mets
Tweet Share on Facebook 6:40PM June 10, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Russell Martin and the homer-happy New York Yankees appeared a little out of practice when it came to celebrating a game-winning homer.
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Croatia beats Ireland 3-1 at Euro 2012
Tweet Share on Facebook 6:22PM June 10, 2012 CommentPOZNAN, Poland (AP) — Playing in a difficult group with Spain and Italy, it's Croatia at the top.
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Belmont Stakes benefits from thrilling finish
Tweet Share on Facebook 6:21PM June 10, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Even with its star sidelined and no Triple Crown to contest, the Belmont Stakes proved this much: The show does go on.
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Lewis Hamilton wins Canadian Grand Prix in F1
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:34PM June 10, 2012 CommentMONTREAL (AP) — The Formula One winners' club keeps getting bigger in an unprecedented season that has had seven different winners in the first seven races.
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Lehman wins 2nd straight Regions Tradition title
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:27PM June 10, 2012 CommentBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The rain wouldn't go away, and neither would a couple of Tom Lehman's challengers.
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Old story in boxing, Pacquiao loss hits home
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:23PM June 10, 2012 CommentLAS VEGAS (AP) — The outcry in this gambling city was so loud Floyd Mayweather Jr. could have heard it in his jail cell. On the other side of the world, people cried in the streets in Manila, and the presidential palace issued a statement praying for the quick return of their hero's strength and fervor.
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As Heat return, Thunder get 1st taste of finals
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:22PM June 10, 2012 CommentOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — When the Oklahoma City Thunder signed five-time champion Derek Fisher late in the season, they added a veteran guard with oodles more NBA finals experience than the rest of the roster he was joining.
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James, Heat find their way back to NBA finals
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:51PM June 10, 2012 CommentMIAMI (AP) — Several weeks before this season even started, LeBron James and Kevin Durant were competing against each other.
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Johnson wins Memphis in 2nd event back from injury
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:29PM June 10, 2012 CommentMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — For a man who couldn't swing a golf club for six weeks, Dustin Johnson sure knows how to return to winning form quickly.
