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Williams beats Kerber in Wimbledon final for 22nd Slam title
LONDON (AP) — Serena Williams won her record-tying 22nd Grand Slam title by beating Angelique Kerber 7-5, 6-3 in the Wimbledon final on Saturday.
Axelrod, Scruggs lead New Orleans to 5-1 win over Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Dylan Axelrod tossed a five-hit complete game and Xavier Scruggs homered twice and had three hits, driving in four, as the New Orleans Zephyrs topped the Nashville Sounds 5-1 in a game that was called early…
Ellis, Mustelier lead Gwinnett to 6-0 win over Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Chris Ellis tossed a four-hit shutout and Ronnier Mustelier homered twice, as the Gwinnett Braves topped the Charlotte Knights 6-0 in a game that was called early on Friday.
The Latest: Williams and Kerber warming up on Centre Court
LONDON (AP) — The Latest from Wimbledon (all times local):
Marques aiming to be Brazil's Bond girl in modern pentathlon
There are few sports that owe their origins to the ancient equivalent of a Bond movie — but modern pentathlon is one of them.
Can China's Olympic table tennis domination be stopped?
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — China's overwhelming domination of table tennis at the Olympics will likely continue in Rio, but there's drama about just which member of the fantastically talented Chinese national team will prevail.
Friday's Sports In Brief
OLYMPICS
Former Princeton star Dietrick enjoying her time in the WNBA
NEW YORK (AP) — Blake Dietrick never thought she'd get a chance to play in the WNBA.
The Open, or British Open? Depends on who's talking
In the foreword to a book celebrating the 150-year anniversary of the oldest championship in golf, Arnold Palmer refers to the event as "The Open Championship." In his autobiography, Palmer refers to the major he won twice as the "British…
Diamondbacks lose to Giants, trade closer Ziegler to Boston
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — With their once-promising season continuing to go in the wrong direction and contract negotiations with Brad Ziegler at an apparent impasse, the Arizona Diamondbacks have chosen to move on without their longtime closer.
Padres lose to Dodgers 10-6; Norris hurt in collision
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The San Diego Padres got outslugged in a home-run contest and lost their catcher in a collision on the base paths.
Diamondbacks trade closer Ziegler to Red Sox for 2 prospects
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks have traded closer Brad Ziegler to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for two minor league prospects.
Crawford's 3 hits power Giants past Diamondbacks 6
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Giants manager Bruce Bochy didn't take kindly to what he believed were two intentional pitches thrown inside at Buster Posey, and wound up getting ejected for the first time this season.
Paulsen leads Albuquerque to 5-3 win over Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Ben Paulsen homered and had three hits as the Albuquerque Isotopes topped the Las Vegas 51s 5-3 in the second game of a doubleheader on Friday.
Dodgers slug 5 HRs, beat Padres 10-6 to snap 3-game skid
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Yasmani Grandal homered three times to drive in six runs, Justin Turner and Howie Kendrick added solo shots, and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the San Diego Padres 10-6 on Friday night, snapping a three-game skid.
Ross' double leads San Jose to 11-7 win over Stockton
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- Ty Ross hit a three-run double in the seventh inning, leading the San Jose Giants to an 11-7 win over the Stockton Ports on Friday.
Sotillo leads Vancouver to 9-3 win over Salem-Keizer
KEIZER, Ore. (AP) -- Cavan Biggio scored on a passed ball in the first inning, leading the Vancouver Canadians to a 9-3 win over the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes in the second game of a doubleheader on Friday.
Rose, Paniagua lift Eugene over Everett 11-0
EVERETT, Wash. (AP) -- Matt Rose homered and singled twice, scoring three runs while also driving in three as the Eugene Emeralds beat the Everett AquaSox 11-0 in the second game of a doubleheader on Friday.
McGee gives up 4 runs in Rockies' 5-3 loss to Phillies
DENVER (AP) — Jake McGee was second-guessing himself after throwing a breaking pitch that cost the Colorado Rockies the game.
Anderson hits walk-off single in 11th, Hillsboro beats Tri-City 2-1
HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) -- Josh Anderson hit a walk-off single in the 11th inning, as the Hillsboro Hops beat the Tri-City Dust Devils 2-1 on Friday.