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I didn’t watch the Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway that stretched into the wee hours of Monday morning, but when I saw the replays of the horrific last-lap crash, a chill ran t…

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A person familiar with the situation says the Charlotte Hornets have agreed to a contract with free agent Jeremy Lin.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates completed a sweep of the San Diego Padres with a 5-2 win Wednesday night, getting their 10th series sweep of the season to tie a club record.

LONDON — One story line developed nicely Wednesday for the upcoming Wimbledon men’s semifinals. Another one fell apart.

CHICAGO (AP) — What do you do if you're a major league ballteam and you're dragging a little the morning after a late-night, rain-delayed game?

NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA salary cap has been set for next season at $70 million, a higher-than-expected number that paves the way for free agent contracts to be signed.

NEW YORK (AP) — Oakland Athletics left-hander Scott Kazmir has been lifted from his start against the New York Yankees after three innings because of triceps tightness.

SEATTLE (AP) — Jefry Marte got an RBI double for his first major league hit, then added a solo home run Wednesday that sent the Detroit Tigers over the Seattle Mariners 5-4.

The summer weather has been inconsistent.

The photo Rory McIlroy posted to Instagram on Wednesday shows his feet up, a black air cast around his left ankle, as he watches Wimbledon on television. The claret jug was positioned beneath …

The photo Rory McIlroy posted to Instagram on Wednesday shows his feet up, a black air cast around his left ankle, as he watches Wimbledon on television. The claret jug was positioned beneath …

NEW YORK (AP) — The Reds' Todd Frazier is paired with two-time champion Prince Fielder of Texas in the first round of Monday's All-Star Home Run Derby in Cincinnati.

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins sure consider Brian Dozier an All-Star, regardless of whether he wins the fan vote for the final spot on the AL team.

MILWAUKEE — Carlos Gomez guessed right.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Former Duke center Jahlil Okafor had a mentor parked next to him during his first two NBA games at the Utah Jazz Summer League — albeit one not much older than he is.

DALLAS (AP) — Two people with knowledge of the situation say the Los Angeles Clippers are making a last-ditch push to keep free agent center DeAndre Jordan from joining the Dallas Mavericks.

LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — Michelle Wie breaks into a huge smile any time she recounts her first major victory.

LONDON (AP) — The Latest from Wimbledon (all times local):

LONDON (AP) — The Latest from Wimbledon (all times local):

GULLANE, Scotland (AP) — Russell Knox was playing the 12th hole in the pro-am at the Scottish Open when he checked his phone and saw he'd received a text from his wife.