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American Pharoah gives trainer a long-awaited 4th Derby win

Sat, 05/02/2015 - 8:36pm
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Three times in seven years, Bob Baffert left the Kentucky Derby empty-handed. Two seconds and a sixth-place finish by the wagering favorite.

Gordon takes poll at Talladega

Sat, 05/02/2015 - 7:03pm
TALLADEGA, Ala. — In this farewell season for Jeff Gordon, he continues to seize every moment both on and off the track.

Fiers strikes out 12, Braun homers as Brewers beat Cubs

Sat, 05/02/2015 - 6:58pm
CHICAGO — Mike Fiers got back on track. And the Milwaukee Brewers

Golf Capsules

Sat, 05/02/2015 - 6:36pm
IRVING, Texas (AP) — Lexi Thompson finished a round of 3-under 68 with a birdie after a fortunate ricochet Saturday to share the third-round lead with Inbee Park in the LPGA Tour's North Texas…

Middelton makes the best of her first half marathon

Sat, 05/02/2015 - 6:34pm
Thora Middleton had never run a half marathon before.

Posey, Crawford homer in Giants' 5-4 win

Sat, 05/02/2015 - 6:08pm
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Buster Posey and Brandon Crawford homered, Tim Hudson pitched into the ninth and the San Francisco Giants beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-4 Saturday.

Yankees say they don't plan to pay home run bonus to A-Rod

Sat, 05/02/2015 - 6:00pm
BOSTON (AP) — New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman says the team doesn't plan to pay a $6 million bonus to Alex Rodriguez for his 660th home run.

College friends finish 1-2 at Festival Foods Grandad Half Marathon

Sat, 05/02/2015 - 5:52pm
Eric Johnson and Aaron Ziltener have been running together since their sophomore year at the University of Wisconsin.

Kreider's early goal leads Rangers over Capitals in Game 2

Sat, 05/02/2015 - 4:30pm
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Rangers needed to bounce back after a tough loss to the Washington Capitals.

McIlroy rolls into quarterfinals of Match Play

Sat, 05/02/2015 - 4:08pm
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Rory McIlroy rolled into the quarterfinals of the Match Play Championship on Saturday with four birdies on the front nine for a 6-and-5 victory over Hideki Matsuyama of Japan.

Thompson ricochets to share of LPGA Tour lead with Park

Sat, 05/02/2015 - 3:57pm
IRVING, Texas (AP) — Lexi Thompson finished a round of 3-under 68 with a birdie after a fortunate ricochet Saturday to share the third-round lead with Inbee Park in the LPGA Tour's North Texas…

Packers: A busy sixth round begins with Green Bay drafting a fullback

Sat, 05/02/2015 - 3:43pm
The Packers also draft a defensive end and a tight end in what is expected to be their final selections of the 2015 NFL Draft. 

Jeff Gordon leads Hendrick in pole-winning run at Talladega

Sat, 05/02/2015 - 3:38pm
TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — In this farewell season for Jeff Gordon, he continues to seize every moment both on and off the track.

Gasquet to meet Kyrgios in Estoril Open final

Sat, 05/02/2015 - 3:24pm
ESTORIL, Spain (AP) — Fifth-seeded Richard Gasquet will face 20-year-old Australian Nick Kyrgios in the final of the Estoril Open after both came from behind to win semifinals on Saturday.

Former player seeks solution for NFL's concussion problem

Sat, 05/02/2015 - 1:28pm
CHICAGO (AP) — Former NFL defensive lineman Marvin Washington looks at Saturday's sports schedule and doesn't see such a spectacular lineup.

Packers: Quarterback depth or the heir apparent? Green Bay drafts UCLA's Brett Hundley in fifth round

Sat, 05/02/2015 - 1:24pm
The Packers move up to get Hundley, who passed for 3,155 yards and 22 touchdowns with five interceptions last season.

Packers: Linebacker help is on the way as Green Bay drafts Michigan's Jake Ryan in fourth round

Sat, 05/02/2015 - 12:20pm
Ryan bounced back from a knee injury during spring football before his junior season and moved inside to enjoy a banner senior season for the Wolverines.

Elina Svitolina wins title at Grand Prix SAR

Sat, 05/02/2015 - 10:56am
MARRAKECH, Morocco (AP) — Fourth-seeded Elina Svitolina saved eight of 11 break points on her way to her third WTA title as she defeated unseeded Timea Babos 7-5, 7-6 (3) in the Grand Prix SAR final.

Federer advances to Istanbul Open final

Sat, 05/02/2015 - 10:24am
ISTANBUL (AP) — Top-seeded Roger Federer rallied past Diego Schwarzman 2-6, 6-2, 7-5 Saturday to reach the Istanbul Open final after a near two-hour match.

Federer advances to Istanbul Open final

Sat, 05/02/2015 - 10:03am
ISTANBUL (AP) — Top-seeded Roger Federer rallied past Diego Schwarzman 2-6, 6-2, 7-5 Saturday to reach the Istanbul Open.

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