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• Rodgers says he was 'lied to' by Braun
• Cashman challenges Alex Rodriguez over leg flap
• Redskins' DE Jarvis Jenkins suspended 4 games
• APNewsBreak: Gay tested positive at US nationals
• Bail for Hernandez associate set at $500,000 cash
• Yankees get Soriano from Cubs, put him in lineup
• AP Source: Phillies sign Cuban pitcher
• Fister, Tigers edge Phillies 2-1
• Raburn's homer in 11th lifts Indians over Rangers
• Fischer wary of releasing more Biogenesis names
• Glory days at the Abbey as Weir turns back clock
• Golf-U.S. PGA Tour Canadian Open scores
• Mahan in control at Canadian Open with two-shot lead
• Yankees add slugger Soriano in swap with Cubs
• Analysis: Muirfield magic embellishes Mickelson's status
• Merrick ties course record, grabs early second round lead
• Golf-Merrick ties course record, grabs early second round lead
• Golf-European Tour Russian Open scores

Rodgers says he was 'lied to' by Braun Posted: 26 Jul 2013 08:46 PM PDT GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Ryan Braun apparently has some work to do to repair his friendship with Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers.

Cashman challenges Alex Rodriguez over leg flap Posted: 26 Jul 2013 10:24 PM PDT NEW YORK (AP) — Brian Cashman's expression said it all.

Redskins' DE Jarvis Jenkins suspended 4 games Posted: 26 Jul 2013 04:07 PM PDT RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Jarvis Jenkins is the eighth Washington Redskins player to receive an NFL drugs-related suspension in 22 months, sanctioned for four games without pay Friday for testing positive for a banned performance enhancing substance.

APNewsBreak: Gay tested positive at US nationals Posted: 26 Jul 2013 08:01 PM PDT Sprinter Tyson Gay failed more than one drug test this year, recording one of his positives at the U.S. championships in June, where he won the 100 and 200 meters, The Associated Press learned Friday.

Bail for Hernandez associate set at $500,000 cash Posted: 26 Jul 2013 01:37 PM PDT ATTLEBORO, Mass. (AP) — Bail was set Friday at $500,000 cash for a so-called right-hand man of Aaron Hernandez who prosecutors say was with the former New England Patriots star on the night his friend was shot to death.

Yankees get Soriano from Cubs, put him in lineup Posted: 26 Jul 2013 09:10 PM PDT NEW YORK (AP) — Alfonso Soriano took one look around Yankee Stadium and broke into a big, familiar smile.

AP Source: Phillies sign Cuban pitcher Posted: 26 Jul 2013 09:41 PM PDT PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A person familiar with the deal says the Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to a contract with Cuban pitcher Miguel Alfredo Gonzalez.

Fister, Tigers edge Phillies 2-1 Posted: 26 Jul 2013 07:53 PM PDT DETROIT (AP) — When Doug Fister is in a groove, the innings can fly by pretty quickly.

Raburn's homer in 11th lifts Indians over Rangers Posted: 26 Jul 2013 08:56 PM PDT CLEVELAND (AP) — Ryan Raburn twice faked a bunt. There was nothing phony about his next swing.

Fischer wary of releasing more Biogenesis names Posted: 26 Jul 2013 04:24 PM PDT MIAMI (AP) — The man who released documents allegedly showing how the now-shuttered Biogenesis clinic provided performance-enhancing drugs to athletes says he is not disclosing more client names because of how messy he thinks Major League Baseball's current investigation has gotten.

Glory days at the Abbey as Weir turns back clock Posted: 26 Jul 2013 05:22 PM PDT By Steve Keating OAKVILLE, Ontario (Reuters) - It was approaching noon early into the second round of the Canadian Open on Friday when a blast from the past popped up on the leaderboard, sending a wave of excitement rolling across Glen Abbey Golf Club. Though the sight of Mike Weir's name among the contenders was once a familiar one on the PGA Tour, the little Canadian lefty's brief cameo appearance in the top three on a sun-kissed day was more about nostalgia than the now for the hordes of golf fans who basked in their memories as much as in the moment. ...

Golf-U.S. PGA Tour Canadian Open scores Posted: 26 Jul 2013 05:18 PM PDT July 27 (Infostrada Sports) - Scores from the U.S. PGA Tour Canadian Open at the par-72 course on Friday in Oakville, ON. The cut was set at 143. 131 Hunter Mahan (U.S.) 67 64 133 John Merrick (U.S.) 71 62 135 Bubba Watson (U.S.) 68 67 136 Patrick Reed (U.S.) 68 68 Aaron Baddeley (Australia) 68 68 137 Tommy Gainey (U.S.) 73 64 Chris Kirk (U.S.) 68 69 James Hahn (U.S.) 69 68 138 Jason Bohn (U.S.) 70 68 Charley Hoffman (U.S.) 69 69 James Driscoll (U.S.) 69 69 Greg Owen (Britain) 70 68 David Lingmerth (Sweden) 67 71 Scott Brown (U.S. ...

Mahan in control at Canadian Open with two-shot lead Posted: 26 Jul 2013 04:54 PM PDT By Steve Keating OAKVILLE, Ontario (Reuters) - American John Merrick set the early pace with a course-record-equaling 10-under 62 but compatriot Hunter Mahan fired a 64 to grab a two-shot lead after the second round of the Canadian Open on Friday. In ideal early scoring conditions, Merrick had an eagle at the second and eight birdies over his final 12 holes to complete a career-low, error-free round that tied the Glen Abbey Golf Club course record set by Leonard Thompson in 1981 and matched by Greg Norman in 1986. ...

Yankees add slugger Soriano in swap with Cubs Posted: 26 Jul 2013 03:43 PM PDT By Larry Fine NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Yankees made a big move to boost their anemic offense by finalizing a trade for power hitter Alfonso Soriano and inserting him into the lineup for Friday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays. The trade to obtain the outfielder from the Chicago Cubs had been widely expected, but final approval and confirmation of the deal was not made until less than three hours before the game against the visiting Rays. ...

Analysis: Muirfield magic embellishes Mickelson's status Posted: 26 Jul 2013 03:01 PM PDT By Mark Lamport-Stokes LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Throughout his career, Phil Mickelson has richly entertained fans with his swashbuckling, sometimes high-risk, approach to golf and his dazzling skills around the green. Nicknamed by many as "Phil the Thrill," the American left-hander has long been one of the biggest drawcards in the game, capable of driving up television ratings almost single-handedly when in contention for one of the sport's bigger events. ...

Merrick ties course record, grabs early second round lead Posted: 26 Jul 2013 02:10 PM PDT By Steve Keating OAKVILLE, Ontario (Reuters) - American John Merrick shot a sizzling 10-under 62 that tied the Glen Abbey Golf Club course record and vaulted him into the second round clubhouse lead at the Canadian Open on Friday. Merrick, who began his round six shots back of overnight leader Brendan Steele, took full advantage of ideal scoring conditions with an eagle at the par-five second and eight birdies over his final 12 holes. ...

Golf-Merrick ties course record, grabs early second round lead Posted: 26 Jul 2013 11:05 AM PDT By Steve Keating OAKVILLE, Ontario, July 26 (Reuters) - American John Merrick shot a sizzling 10-under 62 that tied the Glen Abbey Golf Club course record and vaulted him into the second round clubhouse lead at the Canadian Open on Friday. Merrick, who began his round six shots back of overnight leader Brendan Steele, took full advantage of ideal scoring conditions with an eagle at the par-five second and eight birdies over his final 12 holes. ...

Golf-European Tour Russian Open scores Posted: 26 Jul 2013 08:33 AM PDT July 26 (Infostrada Sports) - Scores from the European Tour Russian Open at the par-72 course on Friday in Moscow. The cut was set at 148. ...

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