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Here are the sports results from Sunday. Major League Baseball American League Texas 2 Baltimore 2 (top 3rd) Tampa Bay 5 Kansas City 2 (bottom 5th) Chicago 1 Oakland 0 (bottom 2nd) C...

Lewis Hamilton wins rainy British GP to lead drivers championship

SILVERSTONE, England - Lewis Hamilton won the British Grand Prix for the first time, leading his rain-soaked home race from the fourth lap to take the lead in the Formula One drivers championship. ...

Canadian Patrick (The Predator) Cote earns title shot in the UFC

LAS VEGAS - Canada could have two UFC champions by year's end. Georges St. Pierre rules the 170-pound welterweight division. And Patrick (The Predator) Cote, GSP's friend and Montreal training part...

Norway's Thor Hushovd wins second stage of Tour de France

SAINT-BRIEUC, France - Thor Hushovd won the second stage of the Tour de France on Sunday after leading a group sprint. Spain's Alejandro Valverde finished in the trailing pack and retained the yell...

Forrest Griffin upsets Rampage Jackson to win 205-pound title at UFC 86

LAS VEGAS - Forrest Griffin has completed the move from reality TV star to real-life champion, taking down Quinton (Rampage) Jackson en route. Griffin, winner of Season 1 of "The Ultimate Fighter, ...

Halladay, Wells and Rios help Blue Jays beat error-riddled Angels 7-5

ANAHEIM, Calif. - Vernon Wells took the modest approach, saying the Toronto Blue Jays were playing better without him while he was on the disabled list. His teammates knew better. Wells' two-run...

Baseball roundup: Saturday's action on the diamonds

Tony La Russa didn't like his chances against Chicago Cubs closer Kerry Wood. Fortunately, he had his hottest hitter at the plate. Outfielder Rick Ankiel slapped a two-run, two-out single to rig...

Canada drops 3-1 decision to Cuba in NORCECA junior men's final

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador - Cuba defeated Canada 3-1 to win gold Saturday at the NORCECA junior men's volleyball championship. The Cubans had little trouble in the matchup of 4-0 teams, winning by ...

Holt stops Torres to capture WBO junior welterweight championship

LAS VEGAS - Kendall Holt survived two knockdowns in the first 35 seconds, then landed a right that stopped Ricardo Torres just over a minute into the first round to capture the WBO junior welterweight...

Canadian Patrick Cote beats Ricardo Almeida to win co-main event of UFC 86

LAS VEGAS - Montreal middleweight Patrick (The Predator) Cote won an unspectacular split decision over Ricardo (Big Dog) Almeida on Saturday night in the co-main event of UFC 86 at the Mandalay Bay Ev...