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SAN DIEGO (AP) — Chicago White Sox pitcher Jose Quintana has replaced Cleveland's Danny Salazar on the AL All-Star roster.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio de Janeiro police say they have rescued eight people who were being forced to work in a sex-trafficking ring at the beaches near the main Olympic hub.

SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — France and Portugal fans from as far afield as Switzerland and the South Pacific gathered Sunday at the Stade de France stadium or took in the sights in Paris as they prepared to watch their teams…

MIAMI (AP) — Wayne Ellington has enjoyed some big nights against Miami, and now the Heat are hoping he'll have more while wearing their uniform.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego voters will decide in November on the Chargers' proposal to raise local hotel taxes for a downtown stadium and convention facility.

TORONTO (AP) — Blue Jays slugger Edwin Encarnacion has dropped his appeal of a one-game suspension for making contact with umpire Vic Carapazza and will sit out Toronto's final game before the All-Star break, Sunday against Detroit.

LONDON (AP) — Andy Murray wins his 2nd Wimbledon title, beating Milos Raonic 6-4, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (2)

Carli Lloyd's path to coach James Galanis started with a humble plea from her dad: "My daughter needs you."

France has earned the final basketball spot in the Olympics, beating Canada 83-74 on Sunday in the championship game of the Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Manila, Philippines.

ANNANDALE, Minn. (AP) — In a year of firsts for the Saunders family, this one may have been the toughest.

ARCALIS, Andorra (AP) — Diminished by a fever and still reeling from crashes on the opening two days of the race, two-time champion Alberto Contador pulled out of the Tour de France during the toughest Pyrenean stage on Sunday.

BOSTON (AP) — A Boston Bruins contingent is heading to China.

SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — The Latest from the European Championship (all times local):

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

LONDON (AP) — Back in a Grand Slam final for the 11th time, Andy Murray — for once — won't be facing either Roger Federer or Novak Djokovic for the title.

The UK anti-doping agency has sent investigators to Kenya to probe allegations that four British athletes were using the banned blood-booster EPO in a well-known high-altitude training region, claims that could increase the scope of the problem in the East…

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Progress for the Texas Rangers' injury-riddled starting rotation on Saturday night meant getting at least five innings, which had not happened since July 1.

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) -- Trent Giambrone doubled and singled as the Eugene Emeralds beat the Hillsboro Hops 5-2 on Saturday.

EVERETT, Wash. (AP) -- Kyle Lewis homered and singled, scoring four runs and driving home a couple as the Everett AquaSox defeated the Spokane Indians 10-3 on Saturday.

VISALIA, Calif. (AP) -- Joe DeCarlo drew a bases-loaded walk in the ninth inning, leading the Bakersfield Blaze to a 9-7 win over the Visalia Rawhide on Saturday.