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Trio of Americans on top after 1st round of British Open
By Doug Ferguson
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Evergreen Speedway’s Summer Showdown features competitive field
MONROE — There will be a new Summer Showdown champion crowned this year.
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Mariners give up AquaSox outfielder to acquire Miami’s Phelps
SEATTLE — They could still use another capable starting pitcher, but the Seattle Mariners on Thursday at least…
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Storm’s Stewart named Western Conference Player of the Week
SEATTLE — Breanna Stewart of the Seattle Storm has been named the WNBA’s Western Conference Player of the…
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Cruz homers in 10th inning, boosts Mariners over White Sox
CHICAGO — Nelson Cruz and the bullpen. Just like Saturday night. Only different.
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Despite the limp, Mariners’ Cruz says his knee feels better
CHICAGO — Seattle Mariners designated hitter Nelson Cruz wants you to ignore what you see. He insists his…
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Venus Williams wins, reaches her ninth Wimbledon final
LONDON — All these years later, Wimbledon still brings out the best in Venus Williams.
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Aru replaces Froome as Tour de France’s overall leader
PEYRAGUDES, France — Chris Froome cracked during a grueling climb to the finish and lost the overall lead…
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American Querrey stuns defending champ Murray at Wimbledon
LONDON — Limping between points and fading down the stretch, defending champion Andy Murray was stunned by 24th-seeded…
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Djokovic considering break from tennis after Wimbledon loss
LONDON — Novak Djokovic is considering a break from tennis, with surgery on his injured right elbow now…
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Forbes ranks NFL’s Cowboys as most valuable sports franchise
NEW YORK — The Dallas Cowboys are worth $4.2 billion, making them the most valuable sports franchise in…
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Stricklen’s 3-point barrage lifts Sun past the Storm
SEATTLE — Shekinna Stricklen made a career-high seven 3-pointers to tie a franchise record, accounting for all 21…
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Venus Williams reaches Wimbledon semifinals for 10th time
LONDON — Playing at Wimbledon for the 20th time, Venus Williams is in the semifinals for the 10th…
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Storm’s Bird to play in record-tying 10th WNBA All-Star game
NEW YORK — Seattle Storm point guard Sue Bird will start in the WNBA All-Star Game in front…