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Padraig Harrington wins British Open, ends Greg Norman's dream

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 18:32:34 +0000

SOUTHPORT, England - Padraig Harrington's wrist hurt so much he wondered if he could even play in this British Open. Well, it was strong enough to hoist the silver claret jug. Harrington became the...

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Sun, 20 Jul 2008 18:15:19 +0000

Here are the sports results from Sunday: CFL Edmonton at Toronto, 4 p.m. American League baseball Oakland 0 N.Y. Yankees 0 (top 3rd) Detroit 0 Baltimore 0 (top 1st) Toronto 0 Tam...

2006 winner Oscar Pereiro crashes out of Tour de France

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 18:15:23 +0000

PRATO NEVOSO, Italy - Oscar Pereiro of Spain pulled out of the Tour de France after breaking his shoulder in a crash Sunday. The Caisse d'Epargne rider, winner of the 2006 Tour after Floyd Landis w...

Padraig Harrington wins second straight British Open title

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 17:54:19 +0000

SOUTHPORT, England - Padraig Harrington has lifted the Claret Jug again. The Irish golfer shot a 1-under 69 in tough conditions at Royal Birkdale to win the British Open for the second straight yea...

Australia's Gerrans wins 15th stage of Tour as Schleck takes yellow jersey

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 17:48:39 +0000

PRATO NEVOSO, Italy - Simon Gerrans of Australia won Sunday's 15th stage of the Tour de France and Frank Schleck of Luxembourg seized the overall lead as the race headed into the Alps. Schleck outp...

Shot putting elite heading to the park at DN Galan track and field meet

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 17:04:21 +0000

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Adam Nelson doesn't mind being kicked out of the Olympic Stadium at the annual DN Galan track and field meet. Nelson and the rest of the world's best shot putters instead will c...

Lewis Hamilton wins dramatic German GP ahead of Piquet Jr. and Massa

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 16:50:49 +0000

HOCKENHEIM, Germany - Lewis Hamilton used two dramatic overtaking moves to overcome a McLaren strategy gaffe and win the German Grand Prix on Sunday, seizing the lead in Formula One's championship rac...

Britain's Mark Cavendish pulls out of Tour de France before 15th stage

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 15:55:43 +0000

EMBRUN, France - British sprinter Mark Cavendish pulled out of the Tour de France before Sunday's 15th stage, featuring major climbs in the Alps. Cavendish won four stages at this year's race with ...

Australia's Cadel Evans defends yellow jersey in Alps at Tour de France

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 15:55:43 +0000

EMBRUN, France - Cadel Evans wore the yellow jersey as riders started Sunday's 15th stage of the Tour de France, which took the peloton into the Alps for the first of three gruelling mountain stages. ...

Man United: Cristiano Ronaldo won't get new contract

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 15:16:07 +0000

MANCHESTER, England - Manchester United has told Cristiano Ronaldo there will be no new contract with a pay increase to match any Real Madrid offer, and that he must start displaying "commitment and l...

Greg Norman gets off to shaky start at British Open

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 15:16:04 +0000

SOUTHPORT, England - Trying to clinch a win for the ages, Greg Norman got off to a very shaky start Sunday at the British Open. The 53-year-old Aussie quickly gave up his two-stroke lead with bogey...

Roughriders improve to 4-0 with 41-33 win over Alouettes

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 09:24:48 +0000

REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders are 4-0 for the first time since 1970 - 11 years before defensive back Lance Frazier was born. Behind by two points with just over two minutes to play, Roughri...

Baseball roundup: Saturday's action on the diamonds

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:19:20 +0000

Jose Molina didn't need a bat to beat Oakland - his leg worked just as well. Molina was hit by Lenny DiNardo's pitch with the bases loaded in the 12th inning, and the New York Yankees edged the Ath...

Art Official upsets Canadian owned Somebeachsomewhere at Meadowlands

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:20:59 +0000

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Art Official had to set a world record for three-year-old pacers to narrowly upset previously undefeated Somebeachsomewhere in an amazing US$1.1 million Meadowlands Pace on Sat...

Julia Wilkinson tops the pack in 200-metre individual medley at Summer Nationals

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 03:24:44 +0000

WINNIPEG - Julia Wilkinson of North York, Ont., clocked 2:13.63 to top the pack in the women's 200-metre individual medley preliminaries at the Summer Nationals swimming competition on Saturday. It...