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BALTIMORE (AP) -- A pitching duel between an up-and-coming lefty and a veteran right-hander was decided by a utility player in the role of emergency starter.
Luke French took a one-hitter into the eighth inning, Matt Tuiasosopo homered and had a career-high four RBIs, and the Seattle Mariners beat...
SEATTLE (AP) -- Lauren Jackson scored 24 points, Swin Cash hit the go-ahead lay-in with 59.3 seconds left and the Seattle Storm rallied from a 14-point second-half deficit to beat the Minnesota Lynx, 68-64, on Tuesday night.
Cash finished with 13 points for Seattle (26-6), and Camille Little had a...
SEATTLE (AP) -- It only took Kentwan Balmer a meeting with Mike Singletary, a few days of unexcused absences from the 49ers and then a trade to get a new NFL life in Seattle.
The 23-year-old is not sharing the reason for his rift with the team that drafted him in the first round just two years ago...
NEW YORK (AP) -- We've heard the frenzied call forever, echoing through baseball lore.
"The Giants win the pennant! The Giants win the pennant!"
Bobby Thomson, the man immortalized with his "Shot Heard 'Round the World" in 1951, died Monday night at his home in Savannah, Ga. He was 86 and had been...
The Associated Press
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Matt Garza scattered five hits over seven scoreless innings for his first win since pitching a no-hitter late last month and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Texas Rangers, 10-1, on Tuesday night.
Garza (12-7) went 0-2 in three starts after throwing Tampa Bay...
Cosmopolis firefighters host tourney
The Cosmopolis Association of Firefighters is hosting its third annual scholarship golf tournament Aug. 28 at Highland Golf Course.
Proceeds from the four-person team event will raise money for the firefighters association's educational scholarship program,...
BALTIMORE (AP) -- The Baltimore Orioles found another way to win in their last at-bat: a walkoff bunt.
Nick Markakis led off the 11th inning with a double and scored on a two-out squeeze by Adam Jones, giving Baltimore a 5-4 comeback victory over the Seattle Mariners on Monday night.
The Orioles...
RENTON (AP) -- The lack of a consistent pass rush haunted the Seattle Seahawks throughout the 2010 season.
Patrick Kerney broke down and wasn't the same pass rushing threat that produced 14.5 sacks in 2007. Darryl Tapp and Lawrence Jackson weren't able to pick up the slack and struggled to...
BY JIM LITKE
The Associated Press
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. -- Wrong.
All of it.
Ditto for everyone involved.
The local rule that kept Dustin Johnson out of a playoff for the PGA Championship ... Johnson not bothering to read the rule book ... his caddie for not doing the same ... the rules officials who...
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- When the PGA Championship returns in five years to Whistling Straits the rules on playing the countless bunkers may still be in place.
The golf world was still reeling Monday over the two-shot penalty given to Dustin Johnson on the final hole. He grounded his 4-iron in the sand to...
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -- Eli Manning gave the New York Giants a scare, and an unnecessary one at that.
The quarterback was knocked out of the Giants' 31-16 preseason victory over the New York Jets on Monday night when he changed a play in the second quarter without telling anyone and suffered...
BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) -- Until somebody actually wrestles the NASCAR Sprint Cup title away from Jimmie Johnson, Kevin Harvick knows it would be foolish to talk about any other driver being the favorite.
Even if all signs point to Harvick as the guy to beat after Sunday's victory at Michigan...
Same ruling?
If it had been Tiger instead of Dustin Johnson, I wonder it the PGA official would have made the same ruling in one of golf's majors.
Jaen P. Henry
Ocean Shores
NEW YORK
Torn ligament sidelines Rodriguez
New York Mets closer Francisco Rodriguez has a torn thumb ligament in his pitching hand sustained during a fight with his girlfriend's father at Citi Field and will need surgery that will sideline him for the rest of the season.
The Mets announced the...
Pingrey wins
county sweeps
Pat Pingrey of Ocean Shores captured the monthly Grays Harbor County Women's Golf Sweeps last week at Oaksridge Golf Course.
Pingrey carded an 89 for the gross title and also teamed with Shirley Easton to win the best ball with a 57. Rita Smith of the Peninsula Golf Club...
Wrong number
Further information on the Grays Harbor Corvette Club's Vetters at the Vineyards show may be obtained by phoning Larry Benner at 538-2593. The wrong number was listed in Sunday's edition.
AS A MATTER OF POLICY, The Daily World will publish corrections of errors in fact that have been...
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) -- Martin Kaymer's name is etched on the side of the Wanamaker Trophy.
A far more compelling image from this PGA Championship was Dustin Johnson taking one last look at his scorecard Sunday before turning over his pencil to use the eraser on his final hole.
The 5 turned into a...
By Jack Fordyce
Grays Harbor Raceway
Elma -- Port Hardy, B.C. driver, Lawrence O’Connor won a see-saw battle with former “Modifieds” series champion Craig Moore of Seabeck for his first “Modified” feature win at Grays Harbor Raceway Saturday night
Cosmopolis...
By GREGG BELL
The Associated Press
SEATTLE -- Pete Carroll pumped his fists and hugged players, greeting nearly every one. He ran a lot on the sidelines -- on a left knee the 58-year-old had surgically repaired just two weeks ago.
And all that was before the national anthem. Then he high-fived the...
BY DOUG FERGUSON
The Associated Press
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. -- The only number that matters at the PGA Championship is on the scorecard, not the birth certificate.
Golf has been trending toward youth over the past several years, and on a Saturday at Whistling Straits, the final major of the year turned...
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