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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Rory McIlroy remembers a 19-year-old Texan who had secured a spot on the PGA Tour and seemed very polished for his age. That was the first time he played with Jo…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bryan Harper hit three home runs in his first three at-bats for the Washington Nationals against Miami, then grounded out in what was likely his final trip to the plate..

SAO PAULO (AP) — Indianapolis Motor Speedway will feel more special than usual to Helio Castroneves this weekend.

GRANOLLERS, Spain (AP) — Lewis Hamilton will be looking for his fourth win of the season at this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix, and it will be hard to stop the defending world champion if he ge…

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — 7:20 p.m.

MADRID (AP) — Rafael Nadal broke Steve Johnson's serve three times and advanced to the third round of the Madrid Open by defeating the American 6-4, 6-3 on Wednesday.

MADRID (AP) — Rafael Nadal broke Steve Johnson's serve three times and advanced to the third round of the Madrid Open by defeating the American 6-4, 6-3 on Wednesday.

NEW YORK (AP) — An NFL investigation has found that New England Patriots employees likely deflated footballs and that quarterback Tom Brady was "at least generally aware" of the rules violations.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Bob Cousy, Magic Johnson and Isiah Thomas set the standard for championship point guards, winning mostly by setting up their teammates even though they were capable scorers.

PRAGUE (AP) — Defending champion Russia bounced back from a loss to the United States with a 5-2 victory over Denmark at the ice hockey world championship Wednesday.

Not a lot rattles Christine Sinclair. Not even the eyes of a nation.

MADRID (AP) — Maria Sharapova advanced to the quarterfinals of the Madrid Open by beating Caroline Garcia of France 6-2, 4-6, 7-5 Wednesday.

CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Chase Elliott is bringing NAPA's sponsorship with him to the Sprint Cup Series.

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — A University of Bridgeport women's soccer player has been charged with assaulting a teammate over what police say was a perceived snub at an awards ceremony.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Fueled by a mix of confidence, determination, peanut butter and chocolate milk, Ohio State linebacker Darron Lee is right where he always knew he belonged — even if other…

"We did our evaluation in a short period of time to make a decision, and decided to move forward with Craig" Counsell, Mark Attanasio said on Tuesday.

The Brewers' season-high three-game winning streak ends.

The wide receiver will participate with the Patriots this weekend and is scheduled to be part of the Texans' camp the following weekend.

Ask anyone who was around Craig Counsell during his major league career and invariably two things will come up in the conversation: He was a great teammate and a proven winner.

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Washington Capitals defenseman Mike Green thinks his team is better equipped now to handle tight, low-scoring games than it used to be.