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Valencia pushes Twins past Indians again
Danny Valencia singled home the go-ahead run for the second straight day, this time in the eighth inning, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Cleveland Indians 7-5 in a sloppy game played on another sweltering day at Target Field.
Baseball's All Stars provide mid-season highlight
Will the Twins dig themselves out of a hole in the second half of the season? Sports analyst Howard Sinker answers your questions and responds to your comments about "America's pastime."
Anthony Swarzak dominated over six innings, and the Minnesota Twins got back to beating the Chicago White Sox with a 6-3 victory on Sunday.
NFL, players get closer to deal that would end lockout
Negotiators for National Football League owners and players are close to agreeing on how to divide a projected $9.3 billion in revenue, two weeks before training camps are scheduled to open, according to two people with knowledge of the talks.
Ohio State vacates 2010 football wins, Sugar Bowl
Responding to the NCAA's investigation of a memorabilia-for-cash scandal that cost former coach Jim Tressel his job and led to star quarterback Terrelle Pryor leaving school, the university is giving up its share of the Big Ten title and the Buckeyes' victory over Arkansas in the 2011 Sugar Bowl.