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Johnny Oduya signs with Stars, joins former Blackhawks pal Patrick Sharp
Spieth trying to look at British Open as another event (Yahoo Sports)
With a chance to match history at the home of golf, Jordan Spieth is trying to make the British Open feel like just another event. Ben Hogan in 1953 is the only other player to capture the Masters, U.S. Open and British Open in the same year. Only three players since then – Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods – have ever come to Scotland with hopes of a
British Open waits on Turnberry call after Trump remarks (Yahoo Sports)
British Open organizers are biding their time before deciding whether Turnberry should be removed from the championship rotation following comments by the course’s owner, Donald Trump, about Mexicans. Trump recently purchased Turnberry, a links resort on the west coast of Scotland that has hosted the British Open four times. The PGA of America announced last week it will move the Grand Slam of Golf from Trump’s course in Los Angeles.
Trout hits leadoff HR, wins MVP as AL All-Stars top NL 6-3 (Yahoo Sports)
Mike Trout flashed the skill that puts him at the front of baseball’s new generation, just moments after four of the all-time greats walked off the field. The AL beat the NL 6-3 Tuesday night and will open the World Series at home for the 10th time in 13 years. After Trout completed a career All-Star cycle in just his fifth big league season, Prince Fielder delivered.
Rose, 3 other Reds honored on field before All-Star Game (Yahoo Sports)
Pete Rose came home for the All-Star Game and made a rare on-field appearance in the place where he’s still treated like a king. The hits king was voted one of Cincinnati’s Franchise Four players as part of a Major League Baseball promotion. Rose and Hall of Famers Johnny Bench, Barry Larkin and Joe Morgan were introduced on the field at Great American Ball Park before the All-Star Game on
