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WIMBLEDON, England – Time and again after losing a point, Venus Williams rolled her eyes, slumped her shoulders and let out a shriek of dismay that echoed through Centre Court, reverberating off its roof. Full Story »
AFP/File LONDON (AFP) - Mohamed Bin Hammam tried to bribe officials in his campaign to oust Sepp Blatter as FIFA president, according to a secret report by the organisation's ethics committee obtained by Britain's Press Association. Full Story »
AP LAS VEGAS - Corey Perry crashed the Sedins' NHL MVP party. Full Story »
AP LOUISVILLE, Ky. - A few barns partially collapsed and horses ran loose for a time Wednesday at Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby, after a powerful storm that spawned tornadoes blew through Louisville. Full Story »
AP NEW YORK - Just in case the Cleveland Cavaliers need it, here's some advice for what to do with those two high picks. Full Story »
WASHINGTON - In a story June 20 about retired NFL players discussing a class-action lawsuit against the league demanding better benefits, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Joe DeLamielleure limped to the podium to state his case and then detailed his lengthy resume of surgeries. DeLamielleure has never had surgery and does not walk with a limp. Full Story »
AP OMAHA, Neb. - Taylor Hill and Corey Williams combined on four-hitter, Connor Harrell and Curt Casali homered and Vanderbilt eliminated North Carolina from the College World Series with a 5-1 victory Wednesday night. Full Story »
MINNEAPOLIS - For the second time in his three years as president of basketball operations for the Minnesota Timberwolves, David Kahn is heading into an important NBA draft without a coach by his side. Full Story »
ARDMORE, Okla. - Athletic director Joe Castiglione believes Oklahoma is getting closer to resolving the NCAA investigation into its men's basketball program. Full Story »
AFP/POOL/File BRUSSELS (AFP) - Belgium's 2005 world road race champion Tom Boonen extended his contract with the Quick Step team for another two seasons on Wednesday, the Belgian outfit announced. Full Story »
LAS VEGAS - Tim Thomas has a second Vezina Trophy to go with his recent Stanley Cup title. Full Story »
AFP LONDON (AFP) - Rafael Nadal sailed into the Wimbledon last 32 on Wednesday, playing under the Centre Court roof for the first time, while Andy Murray waited for the rain to stop before joining his rival in the third round. Full Story »
COLUMBIA, S.C. - RBC Heritage tournament director Steve Wilmot is glad the uncertainty for his PGA Tour event is over, even if his stomach hasn't fully settled from the nearly two-year search for a title sponsor. Full Story »
AP VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Junior Dos Santos bloodied Shane Carwin to win a dominant decision at UFC 131 on Saturday night, earning a shot at heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez. Full Story »
LAS VEGAS - A lawyer for boxer Manny Pacquiao says rival prizefighter Floyd Mayweather Jr. failed to appear for a court-ordered deposition in Las Vegas in a federal civil lawsuit alleging that Mayweather defamed Pacquiao. Full Story »
AP CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The general manager of Red Bull Racing said Tuesday he's optimistic he can find investors to keep the team going after the energy drink maker leaves NASCAR at the end of the season. Full Story »
AP LONDON - Two thirds of those who applied for tickets for the 2012 London Olympics missed out in the first round of sales. Full Story »
"Jackass" star Ryan Dunn had a blood-alcohol content that was more than twice the legal limit when he and a passenger died in a fiery one-car crash this week, according to a toxicology report. Full Story »
Blame the potato chip. It's the biggest demon behind that pound-a-year weight creep that plagues many of us, a major diet study found. Bigger than soda, candy and ice cream. Full Story »
The government has made a change in its policy for patting down young children at airport checkpoints, and more are promised. Full Story »
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