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SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — San Jose Sharks forward Tomas Hertl will miss his second straight game in the Stanley Cup Final with a lower-body injury.

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — The International Weightlifting Federation says it has been notified of 20 positive tests, including medal winners, among the retested doping samples from the 2008 and 2012 Olympics

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — All offseason long, Harrison Smith said he had faith that the Minnesota Vikings would follow their established history of taking care of the players they draft with long-term contracts.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Cavaliers forward Kevin Love has been cleared to travel after suffering a concussion in Game 2 of the NBA Finals.

BATAVIA, N.Y. (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says he sees no avenue right now for a settlement with Tom Brady as the star Patriots quarterback appeals his four-game "Deflategate" suspension.

The University of Wisconsin football team announced the signings of five additional players to its class of 2016.

CLEVELAND (AP) — The tire-swallowing potholes have been filled. There are a few new luxurious hotels dotting the skyline. Flowers and trees have seemingly sprouted through cement, brightening downtown and making it almost unrecognizable to even the locals.

Favre and Tauscher will play with Steve Stricker and Andy North in a 9-hole scramble event on June 25.

NANJING, China (AP) — Retail giant Suning has bought a majority stake in Inter Milan, marking the latest entry into the European soccer market by cash-rich Chinese firms.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — With thousands of liters of raw human sewage pouring into the ocean every second from Rio de Janeiro, August's Olympic Games have trained a spotlight on Rio's spectacular failure to clean up its waterways and…

STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — NBC Sports Network will air 330 hours of events during the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, the most of any of NBCUniversal's TV networks.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Draymond Green emphatically flexed his bulging biceps with big plays on both ends of the floor, and these Golden State Warriors might just be far too strong for the Cleveland Cavaliers.

DETROIT (AP) — At this time last year, the Chicago White Sox were 6 ½ games out of first place in the AL Central.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — When the Golden State Warriors returned to Cleveland in January for the first time since clinching the championship there last June, Stephen Curry raised a little stir when he said he hoped the visiting locker room…

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Luis Perdomo was one of four players obtained by the San Diego Padres during the Rule 5 draft in December, and by all rights, he should be pitching in Double-A this season.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — The San Francisco Giants got a home run from one of Hunter Pence's replacements. So there was one piece of good news after they squandered another lead.

They were young then and, oh, so proud. Three magnificent gladiators on a collision course with history, they fought fearlessly, battling each other on the biggest stages and in the oddest places.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — For the second straight day, the St. Louis Cardinals rallied against the hottest team in the majors.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Carlos Gonzalez hit two two-run homers and drove in five runs, Jon Gray struck out a career-high 12 and the Colorado Rockies beat the San Diego Padres 10-3 on Sunday night to snap a four-game losing…

NITEROI, Brazil (AP) — With thousands of liters of raw human sewage pouring into the ocean every second from Rio de Janeiro, August's Olympic Games have thrust into the global spotlight the city's spectacular failure to clean up its waterways…