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- Obama Bemoans Golf Swing To Russian Reporter
President Barack Obama says he doesn't like his golf swing and the ball never goes where he wants.
- Federer Holds Off Roddick To Win 15th Major Title
Roger Federer has won his record-breaking 15th Grand Slam title and sixth Wimbledon championship by beating Andy Roddick 5-7, 7-6 (6), 7-6 (5), 3-6, 16-14.
- Greinke Gets All-Star Nod
Royals starting pitching Zach Greinke is a member of the American League All-Star team.
- Tennessee Police Rule McNair's Death A Homicide
Police are calling the shooting death of former NFL quarterback Steve McNair a homicide, but they haven't yet reached a conclusion about the death of the 20-year-old woman found with him.
- Stewart Wins At Daytona After Last-Lap Wreck
Tony Stewart has won at Daytona International Speedway after contact with Kyle Busch sent Busch hard into the wall right before the finish line.
- Callaspo drives in 3 as Royals beat White Sox 6-4
Alberto Callaspo drove in three runs and the Kansas City Royals eclipsed their run total from their previous four games in a 6-4 victory over the White Sox on Saturday that snapped Chicago's seven-game winning streak.
- Serena Williams beats sisters Venus at Wimbledon
Serena Williams kept telling herself she was facing just another foe in the Wimbledon final Saturday, just another woman who hits the ball quite hard, just another player trying to deny her a Grand Slam title.
- Briscoe Wins Pole At The Glen
Ryan Briscoe has won the pole for the Camping World Grand Prix at Watkins Glen International.
- Should Tiger Save The World Or Just Save Par?
Woods has a lot on his mind these days. For the first time in four years he’s not holding a major title, and soon he’ll head across the ocean to play the British Open on a course he’s never seen.
- Serena Remains No. 2 Despite Another Major Title
Even with three of the last four Grand Slam titles in her possession, Serena Williams will stay behind No. 1 Dinara Safina when the WTA rankings are released Monday.
- Princeton Will Face Brown In Temple Cup Final
Princeton and Brown advanced to the final of the Temple Cup for student eights at the Henley Royal Regatta on the Thames.
- Moreno Retains WBA Bantamweight Title
Anselmo Moreno of Panama has retained his WBA bantamweight title with a split decision over Mahyar Monshipour of France.
- India Pitchers Debut For Pirates’ Club
Pittsburgh Pirates farmhands Rinku Singh and Dinesh Patel became the first players from India to appear in organized baseball when each pitched an inning for Bradenton of the Gulf Coast League on Saturday.
- Williams Sisters Win Wimbledon Doubles Title
Serena Williams won a pair of Grand Slam titles at Wimbledon on Saturday, just like her sister Venus did last year.
- Padres C Blanco Leaves Game With Strained Hammy
San Diego Padres catcher Henry Blanco(notes) left Saturday’s game against the Los Angeles Dodgers with a strained right hamstring.
- Busch Needs Treatment Following Grand-Am Race
An overheated Kyle Busch received intravenous fluids Saturday following his driving stint in the Grand-Am race, then retreated to his motorhome to rest before NASCAR’s 400-mile Sprint Cup event.
- Nationals Designate RHP Colome For Assignment
Right-hander Jesus Colome(notes) has been designated for assignment by the Washington Nationals.
- Nationals Rally For 5-3 Win Over Braves
A mammoth milestone home run by Adam Dunn(notes) was upstaged by his simple single that helped Washington rally to beat Atlanta.
- Dollar Days at CommunityAmerica Ballpark
The Kansas City T-Bones are currently on the road for their longest road trip of the season, but return home on July 9 with some big nights planned to make this another summer of FUN…WELL DONE!
- McGehee Pounds 4 Hits, Brewers Rip Cubs 11-2
Rookie Casey McGehee(notes) had a career high four hits and five RBIs to help the Milwaukee Brewers pound Rich Harden(notes) and the Chicago Cubs 11-2 on Saturday to snap a three-game losing streak.
- Chestnut Wins NY Hot Dog Eating Match, Again
Joey Chestnut chomped down a record 68 hot dogs, capturing his third straight July Fourth hot-dog eating contest at Coney Island, an annual showcase for flamboyant hot dogging contestants eager to show they really are what they eat.
- Topeka Golden Gloves presents an amateur boxing event
Topeka Golden Gloves will be hosting an amateur boxing event at Oakland Community Center 801 NE Poplar on Saturday, July 11, 2009 beginning at 5:00 PM. Other boxing facilities in the surrounding area (which include both male and female boxers) have been invited to attend.
- Armstrong takes early lead in Tour's first stage
Seven-time champion Lance Armstrong has taken the early lead in the first-stage individual time trial of the Tour de France.
- Tiger moves into lead at Congressional
Woods lived up to his hopes of being a "greedy host" when he salvaged his round during a shaky stretch in the middle and shot 4-under 66 to take a one-shot lead at his AT&T National with the lowest 36-hole score ever at Congressional Country Club.
- Phil Jackson says he'll return to coach Lakers
Phil Jackson will return to coach the Los Angeles Lakers next season, getting a clean bill of health following a record championship season.
- Bowyer Races To First Nationwide Win Of Season
Clint Bowyer won the Nationwide Series race at Daytona International Speedway for his first victory of the year.
- Danks Dominates Royals In Chicago's 5-0 Win
John Danks threw 7 1-3 shutout innings and got a big lift from reliever Scott Linebrink as the Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 5-0 on Friday night for their seventh straight victory.
- Anna Kournikova Out For The Season
Anna Kournikova will miss the rest of the season with a wrist injury.
- Nash Re-Ups With Jackets For 8 Years
Rick Nash(notes) and the Columbus Blue Jackets have reached agreement on an eight-year contract extension through the 2017-18 season.
- Tiger Moves Into Lead At Congressional
The best of Tiger Woods came Friday when his game was falling apart.
- Cards Hit Air At World Series Of Poker Main Event
Cardplayers, celebrities and amateurs with deep pockets are back in Las Vegas and hoping for a handsome score as the World Series of Poker main event begins.
- Ryan Said It’s Still Business As Usual For Rangers
Texas team president Nolan Ryan said Friday that the club is not hamstrung by owner Tom Hicks’ financial difficulties, a day after a report that Major League Baseball loaned millions to the team owner.
- Anna Kournikova Out For The Season
Anna Kournikova will miss the rest of the season with a wrist injury.
- Roddick Reaches 3rd Wimbledon Final
Andy Roddick has reached his third Wimbledon final by beating British hope Andy Murray 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (7), 7-6 (5).
- Phil Jackson Says He’ll Return To Lakers
Phil Jackson will return to coach the Los Angeles Lakers next season, getting a clean bill of health following a record championship season.
- Pujols Hits Club-Record 4th Slam In Cards’ 7-4 Win
Albert Pujols(notes) hit his club-record fourth grand slam of the season, and Jarrett Hoffpauir(notes) drove in the go-ahead runs in the ninth inning with his first career hit as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-4 on Friday night.
- US Into Second Round At U-19 Basketball Worlds
Ashton Gibbs scored 18 points to help the United States beat Egypt 112-55 on Saturday, completing a sweep of pool games at the FIBA under-19 world basketball championships.
- McCray Scores 12 As Team USA Routes Serbia
Kansas senior All-American Danielle McCray turned in her second-straight double digit performance with 12 points as the 2009 USA Women's World University Games Team (3-0) buckled down on defense and held Serbia to just 36 points in the final three quarters and 36.7 shooting from the field overall to secure a 84-50 win on Friday evening in Belgrade, Serbia.
- Federer Reaches 7th Straight Wimbledon Final
Roger Federer has reached his seventh straight Wimbledon final Friday by beating Tommy Haas of Germany 7-6 (3), 7-5, 6-3.
- Conrad’s 3-Run Pinch Homer Gives Braves 9-8 Win
Pinch-hitter Brooks Conrad(notes) hit a go-ahead three-run homer in the seventh inning and the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 9-8 on Friday night for their season-high fifth straight win.
- New League Will Consider Signing Vick
When the United Football League debuts in October, Michael Vick could be one of its players.
- Report: Celtics Offer Wallace A Contract
The Boston Celtics have offered forward Rasheed Wallace a contract as part of a major push to land the coveted forward.
- Tiger Moves Into The Early Lead At Congressional
Tiger Woods has moved to the top of the leaderboard midway through the second round of the AT&T National with a 4-under 66.
- Report: Turkoglu Agrees To Terms With Blazers
Hedo Turkoglu has reportedly agreed to join the Portland Trail Blazers after helping Orlando reach the NBA finals this season.
- Kansas Baseball Summer Notebook
After an impressive 39-win season and a trip to the NCAA Tournament, several current members of the Kansas baseball team continue to open eyes this for various summer leagues and teams across the country.
- Taylor Scores Seven In USA Men's U19 Victory Over France
Kansas sophomore guard Tyshawn Taylor scored seven points as the USA Men's U19 World Championship Team defeated France 71-55 in the second round of the FIBA U19 World Championship here Friday morning.
- Buehrle dominates Royals in Chicago's 4-1 win
Mark Buehrle was dominant into the ninth inning, allowing six hits and a run, and the surging Chicago White Sox beat Kansas City 4-1 Thursday night for their fifth victory in a row.
- CFL Fines Kansas Player For TD Tribute To Michael Jackson
The Canadian Football League has fined Toronto Argonauts receiver Arland Bruce because it wasn't thrilled with his tribute to Michael Jackson after scoring a touchdown.
- Red Sox’s Jason Bay Becomes US Citizen
Red Sox left fielder Jason Bay(notes) married an American, has two American daughters and makes his living playing America’s pastime.
- Chiefs GM Named "Personnel Man of the Decade"
ESPN.com, with input from NFL coaches and scouts as well as research compiled from the network itself, has released its All-Decade awards as part of a week-long celebration it calls “All-Decade Week.” Among those honored is Kansas City Chiefs General Manager Scott Pioli
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