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Longoria homers to lead Rays past Indians 4-1 (Yahoo Sports)

Evan Longoria’s sore left wrist looked just fine Saturday night. Longoria hit a three-run homer in the first inning off reigning Cy Young winner Corey Kluber and led the Tampa Bay Rays to their fourth straight win, a 4-1 victory over the Cleveland Indians. Not only did the Rays win for the eighth time in nine games, they improved to a season-high 10 games over .500 (40-30).

Maxwell, Belt power SF Giants past LA Dodgers yet again, 6-2 (Yahoo Sports)

Tim Hudson and Bruce Bochy see no particular reason why the San Francisco Giants are dominating the Los Angeles Dodgers this season. After another successful outing on another sizzling day in Chavez Ravine, the right-hander and his manager are just glad this one-sided rivalry has put the Giants in position to climb back on top of the NL West. Justin Maxwell and Brandon Belt hit two-run homers and the Giants

Maxwell, Belt power SF Giants past LA Dodgers yet again, 6-2 (Yahoo Sports)

Tim Hudson and Bruce Bochy see no particular reason why the San Francisco Giants are dominating the Los Angeles Dodgers this season. After another successful outing on another sizzling day in Chavez Ravine, the right-hander and his manager are just glad this one-sided rivalry has put the Giants in position to climb back on top of the NL West. Justin Maxwell and Brandon Belt hit two-run homers and the Giants

Richardson gives $100,000 to families of Charleston shooting (Yahoo Sports)

Jerry Richardson, the owner of the NFL’s Carolina Panthers, has donated $100,000 to the families of the Charleston shooting to help cover burial costs of the victims. Richardson sent a letter to the Mother Emanuel Hope Fund dated Friday along with a check for $100,000. Richardson asks in the letter that $10,000 go to each of the nine families of the victims and $10,000 for a memorial at the Emanuel

Richardson gives $100,000 to families of Charleston shooting (Yahoo Sports)

Jerry Richardson, the owner of the NFL’s Carolina Panthers, has donated $100,000 to the families of the Charleston shooting to help cover burial costs of the victims. Richardson sent a letter to the Mother Emanuel Hope Fund dated Friday along with a check for $100,000. Richardson asks in the letter that $10,000 go to each of the nine families of the victims and $10,000 for a memorial at the Emanuel

Golf-Veteran Prayad wins second Queen's Cup title

Thai Prayad Marksaeng tamed the challenging Santiburi Samui Country Club to win his ninth Asian Tour title with a two-shot victory at the Queen’s Cup on Sunday. The 49-year-old overturned a three-shot deficit with a final round of six-under-par 65 to pip countryman Thanyakon Khrongpha to the title with a winning total of 14-under-par 270 in the Asian Tour event at Koh Samui.

Spieth looks to build major ties with U.S. Open win

By Steve Keating UNIVERSITY PLACE, Washington (Reuters) – Manicured Augusta National and the gnarly links-style layout of Chambers Bay may be as different as southern hospitality and grunge rock but the two venues could have a common bond after Sunday — Jordan Spieth. Having conquered the Masters in April, Spieth put himself in position to become just the sixth person to slip into a green jacket and hoist the U.S.