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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Matt Kuchar was lucky his ball stayed up and unlucky where it ended up.

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Jerry Kelly and Kevin Na headed into the weekend at The Players Championship with another chance at winning the PGA Tour's biggest and richest event.

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — A fire that broke out at Leavine Family Racing's facility in North Carolina early Friday damaged four backup cars, including one that the team uses on road courses.

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Joey Logano will start at Kansas Speedway right where he left off.

NEW YORK (AP) — Los Angeles Clippers forward Matt Barnes was fined $50,000 by the NBA on Friday for directing inappropriate language at a courtside fan who turned out to be Houston star James …

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Team Penske is overpowering the competition in Indianapolis — again.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Dante Fowler Jr. didn't miss a game in three years of college.

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — As the days ticked down toward the first rookie minicamp for the Minnesota Vikings, executive vice president of football operations Rob Brzezinski worked feverishly …

TORRANCE, Calif. (AP) — Former Seattle Seahawks tight end Jerramy Stevens was sentenced Friday to a month in jail for driving drunk in a Southern California beach town, prosecutors said.

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Carl Edwards spoke with NASCAR president Mike Helton on Friday about the finish of last week's race at Talladega, which ended under green despite a massive wreck.

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods punched the air with his fist when he rolled in a 10-foot birdie putt on his final hole, and then gave another punch when he snatched the ball from t…

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Colts punter Pat McAfee has been selected as the pace car driver for Saturday's Grand Prix of Indianapolis.

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods rolled in a birdie putt and pumped his fist. He didn't have a great round at The Players Championship. The celebration was for getting two more.

MADRID (AP) — Serena Williams had not lost a match all year until she ran into Petra Kvitova at the Madrid Open on Friday.

DURHAM, N.H. (AP) — The NFL scandal known as "Deflategate" will be the subject of an undergraduate course at the University of New Hampshire.

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Ryan Newman is confident his "B team" will deliver this weekend at Kansas Speedway after NASCAR upheld the penalties levied against Richard Childress Racing for manipu…

DETROIT (AP) — Mike Babcock can start testing the open market.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The head of rowing's governing body says races at next year's Olympics could be delayed because of severe water pollution at the venue.

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Rory McIlroy finally figured out that playing conservatively would be the best way to attack the TPC Sawgrass.

BEL OMBRE, Mauritius (AP) — Javier Colomo pulled off the first hole-in-one on a par four in European and Asian Tour history to make the cut at the Mauritius Open on Friday.