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LINCOLN, Vt. (AP) — A near-fatal halfpipe crash while training for the 2010 Olympics ended Kevin Pearce's snowboarding career and changed his life forever. Six years later, Pearce, 28, continues to cope with his traumatic brain injury that he will…

BERLIN (AP) — The World Health Organization says there is "no public health justification" for postponing or canceling the Rio Summer Olympics because of the Zika outbreak in Brazil.

They combine for three home runs and five RBIs as the Brewers hand the Reds their 11th consecutive loss.

SEATTLE (AP) — Felix Hernandez and the Seattle Mariners had an off game.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Angels have a lonely island of power in the middle of their lineup, but opposing teams just can't seem to navigate around it.

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TORONTO (AP) — LeBron James isn't just going back to the NBA Finals. He's returning with a team that's healthy and whole, which makes this trip unlike last year.

SEATTLE (AP) — Pat Dean was making his second big league start, pitching for a Twins team that had four road victories and was facing Seattle ace Felix Hernandez before a revved-up Mariners crowd of more than 40,000.

PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks' pitching staff had a rough day, on and off the field.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Ray Harroun never could have envisioned the speed, science and styling behind the cars on the starting grid for the 100th Indy 500, not when he was piloting the Marmon Wasp to victory in the inaugural race…

PHOENIX (AP) — Yangervis Solarte is glad to be off the couch and back in the San Diego Padres' lineup.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Michael Fulmer took his place in Detroit history with the best effort yet of his young career.

DENVER (AP) — Matt Cain's right hamstring tightened on his 25th pitch of the game. Same thing happened again on the next one.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Sean Manaea continues to feel more comfortable every time he takes the mound. He had another solid outing but the Athletics' offense was stymied and suffered yet another disappointing loss.

CHICAGO (AP) — Jorge Soler, David Ross and Kris Bryant hit long home runs to back Jon Lester and lead the Chicago Cubs to a 6-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on a rainy Friday afternoon.

DENVER (AP) — Tyler Chatwood felt like he was throwing the best he'd ever thrown just before undergoing his second Tommy John surgery in July 2014.

TORONTO (AP) — For LeBron James, it's six straight trips to the NBA Finals.

Weather conditions threatened the Logan High School softball team’s ability to control a game with pitcher Jordyn Kleman on Friday.

GRAND CHUTE, Wis. — The UW-La Crosse baseball team got its hits, but the hitting was by no means contagious for the Eagles on Friday night.

His car’s got a sleek new look. You could say it’s got a whole new body with the same, albeit freshened up, internal parts.