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Jordan Spieth is the British Open champion, just like expected, though not like anyone could have imagined. …read more

Source:: WRAL

Beginning an audacious week, Katie Ledecky claimed two gold medals on the opening night of swimming at the world championships Sunday. …read more

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Riding a bright yellow bike to match his shiny leader’s jersey, defending champion Chris Froome won his fourth and most challenging Tour de France title on Sunday. …read more

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Thunderstorms called a halt Saturday night to the game between host FC Kansas City and the North Carolina Courage. The teams will finish the game on a date to be determined. …read more

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The Latest on the British Open (all times local): …read more

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Clint Dempsey grew up playing youth soccer in the Dallas area, nearly 200 miles from his Texas hometown. …read more

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Redskins training camp begins Thursday, and the next few weeks will provide an opportunity to get a good sense of which players will end up making the 53-man roster in September.

It’s healthy to be wrong once in a while, though, let’s take a too-early, best-guess look right now, starting …

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Source:: Washington Times

A New Jersey man with a degree in accounting is this year’s World Series of Poker champion. …read more

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An energized atmosphere this week for Triangle soccer, coupled with favorable meteorology, surged the late gate as 7,268 fans flocked to Sahlen’s Stadium Saturday to see the Swans complete their preseason three-city American swing with a 0-0 draw against North Carolina FC. …read more

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Less than an hour after watching one winning streak end Saturday, Kyle Busch started working on another. …read more

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