Froome into final stretch on Stage 19 of Tour de France
SALON-DE-PROVENCE, France (AP) The 19th Stage of the Tour de France, the longest of this year’s race, is underway with Chris Froome in the overall lead.
Veterans nearly miss Pirates game after bus gets stuck
PITTSBURGH (AP) Some veterans out to see the Pittsburgh Pirates made it to the game, although their bus didn’t.
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Sparta Prague signs France midfielder Rio Mavuba
PRAGUE (AP) Sparta Prague says it has signed France midfielder Rio Mavuba to a three-year contract.
2-year doping ban upheld for Finland, CSKA Moscow player
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) The Court of Arbitration for Sport has upheld a two-year ban for CSKA Moscow midfielder Roman Eremenko for a positive test for cocaine.
Chandimal has pneumonia, will miss 1st test against India
COLOMBO,Sri Lanka (AP) Sri Lanka captain Dinesh Chandimal has been hospitalized with pneumonia and will not be available for his team’s first test match against India next week. Rangana Herath has been appointed stand-in captain.
Cards turn to Martinez to start series right against Cubs
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Stuart MacGill settles dispute with Cricket Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) Cricket Australia has settled a dispute with former test spin bowler Stuart MacGill over more than AU$800,000 (US$635,000) in salary and match payments he claimed he was owed after injury forced his retirement in
Brewers limp into Philadelphia after fifth straight loss (Jul 21, 2017)
PHILADELPHIA — The Milwaukee Brewers entered the All-Star break winners in nine of their past 11 games. They were 5 1/2 games clear of the World Series champion Chicago Cubs atop the National League Central.
Surging Pirates start extended trip in Colorado (Jul 21, 2017)
The surging Pirates and the rejuvenated Rockies will begin a three-game series Friday that will wind up Colorado’s homestand and launch Pittsburgh’s long road trip.
Australian skipper Price continues to lead Governor's Cup
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) Skipper Harry Price of Australia continued to lead the Governor’s Cup International Youth Match Race Championship despite taking his first loss of the regatta Thursday.
Pizarro's goal gives Mexico 1-0 win over Honduras
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) A goal by Rodolfo Pizarro just over three minutes into the game was all the offense Mexico could muster but it was enough for a 1-0 victory over Honduras on Thursday night in the
Struggling starters toe rubber when Indians host Jays (Jul 21, 2017)
CLEVELAND — Marco Estrada and Trevor Bauer, two pitchers in the middle of disappointing seasons, will be the mound opponents Friday night when the Toronto Blue Jays open a three-game series against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive
Royals offense explodes in 16-4 win over Tigers
The Kansas City Royals routed the error-prone Detroit Tigers 16-4 on Thursday night.
Marlins, Reds aim to snap out of post-ASG doldrums (Jul 21, 2017)
CINCINNATI — Jose Urena is hoping for a better start on Friday against the Reds in Cincinnati than his last appearance at Great American Ball Park.
Mets' Matz looks to bounce back vs. A's (Jul 21, 2017)
NEW YORK — The last time the New York Mets took the field with an opportunity to win three straight games, it was a disaster — especially for Steven Matz.
Moss on his recent hot streak: 'I just want to contribute'
Brandon Moss’ bat appears to be heating up for the Royals after a slow start to the season.