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Henry helps Red Bulls earn tie with Houston
HOUSTON (AP) — Thierry Henry had a pair of assists in his Major League Soccer debut, setting up Juan Pablo Angel as the New York Red Bulls drew aga…
Seahawks agree to deal with 1st-round pick Thomas
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks have reached an agreement with safety Earl Thomas, one of their two first-round draft picks.
A person famili…
Chivas USA gets first home MLS win since April 10
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Justin Braun and Blair Gavin scored in the first half and Chivas USA beat Columbus 3-1 on Saturday night.
Carlos Borja add…
NASCAR Nationwide-U.S. Cellular 250 Results
1. (2) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 250 laps, 150 rating, 195 points, $77,425.
2. Read more on NewsOK.com
Harden returns from DL to beat Angels
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Rich Harden was itching to get off the disabled list and back to what he does best. Read more on NewsOK.com
First half_1, Seattle FC, Montero 7 (Nyassi), 26th minute.
Second half_None.
Goalies_Seattle FC, Kasey Keller; San Jose, Jon Busch.
Yellow C…
Uggla, Stanton homer to lead Marlins to 6-3 win
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Florida Marlins have been hard to beat since the All-Star break.
Ricky Nolasco took a two-hitter into t…
Outdoors notebook for Sunday, August 1, 2010
BY ED GODFREY, OUTDOORS EDITOR, EGODFREY@OPUBCO.COM Ducks Unlimited event Friday at Remington Park; Can’t get enough noodling? Vendome Well water wil…
Get your fishing Rocky Mountain high in Colorado
By Gary Guidice, Special Correspondent Some of the best trout fishing streams can be found there. Read more on NewsOK.com
Montero’s goal lifts Sounders past Earthquakes
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Fredy Montero continued his hot streak for Seattle, scoring in the 26th minute and leading the Sounders to their third c…
Mauer has cortisone shot; will miss games
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Joe Mauer is expected to miss two games after receiving a cortisone shot in his right shoulder following the Minnesota Twins’ 4-…
AP source: Jets sign 1st-round pick Kyle Wilson
NEW YORK (AP) — The Jets signed cornerback Kyle Wilson, the team’s first-round draft pick, to a five-year, $13 million contract, a person with …
The NBA’s best and worst contracts
By John Rohde and Darnell Mayberry, Staff Writers You never know just how good a contract is when they are signed. The Oklahoman looks at the NBA’s …
Gonzalez completes cycle with walkoff homer
DENVER (AP) — Carlos Gonzalez went to the plate in the bottom of the ninth replaying in his head the words of his teammates: this was his night and…
High school notebook: Freshmen get a choice at Putnam City schools
By Robert Przybylo and Scott Wright, Staff Writers The Putnam City School District adopted a rule that will give incoming freshmen the choice to enr…
First half_1, Real Salt Lake, Saborio 8 (Grabavoy), 14th minute.
Second half_2, Real Salt Lake, Findley 4 (Williams), 79th. Read more on NewsOK.
District A-1 football preview: Turpin looking to fill holes; Defense key for Thomas
By Corbin Hosler, Staff Writer, chosler@opubco.com Turpin looks to overcome loss of seniors Turpin lost 11 seniors from last year’s 5-5 team, and i…
Years later, Jim Gentile gets a share of RBI crown
raber@opubco.com Edmond resident has become a popular man in recent weeks. Research has given him a share of the league lead in RBIs in 1961. Read …
Yukon’s Justin James faring well in Triple-A
By Ryan Aber, Staff Writer, raber@opubco.com Oklahomans in minor league baseball: Former Sentinel and Oklahoma State standout Rebel Ridling stays hot…
Saturday’s RedHawks game: Iowa rolls to 15-7 victory
By Ryan Aber, Staff Writer, raber@opubco.com The Texas Rangers optioned Doug Mathis to the RedHawks. Mathis was sent down to make room for Rich Harde…
RedHawks’ Jarrod Saltalamacchia traded to Red Sox organization
By Ryan Aber, Staff Writer, raber@opubco.com Catcher remains ready to return to the major leagues. Read more on NewsOK.com
CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Marko Perovic scored an unassisted goal from about 30 yards out in the 71st minute Saturday, allowing the New England Revolutio…
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour-Riverhead 200 Results
1. (9) Rowan Pennink, Huntingdon Valley, Pa., Chevrolet, 175 laps, 44.605 mph, $3,300.
2. Read more on NewsOK.com
Real Salt Lake extends unbeaten home streak to 20
SANDY, Utah (AP) — Alvaro Saborio, Robbie Findley and Nelson Gonzalez scored to lead Real Salt Lake to a 3-0 victory over D.C. United on Saturday n…
OSU remembers legend Bob Fenimore
By Brandon Chatmon, Staff Writer, bchatmon@opubco.com Former coach Pat Jones struck by 'how humble and regular a guy he was.’ Read more on New…