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Lewis advances in Sybase, chasing second consecutive win
USA TODAY
GLADSTONE, New Jersey (AP) ? Stacy Lewis is the top American left in the Sybase Match Play Championship, and it's really not a surprise. By Chris Trotman, Getty Images By Chris Trotman, Getty Images Lewis has been the best American on the LPGA Tour all ...
Stacy Lewis victorious at Sybase Match Play Championship and looking for moreThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Stacy Lewis posts 2nd round winESPN
Lewis advances in Sybase, chasing 2nd straight winFox News
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Interleague play roundup: Pirates avoid no-hitter but lose 6-0 to Tigers
Boston Herald
By AP DETROIT ? Justin Verlander came within two outs of his third no-hitter, allowing only Josh Harrison's ninth-inning single in the Detroit Tigers' 6-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night. The 29-year-old Verlander, last year's AL MVP ...

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Kansas City Star

Lack of hitting, sloppy play ends Cleveland's four-game winning streak in 3-2 ...
Washington Post
?When you only score two runs, you have to play almost perfect baseball and we didn't,? he said after Cleveland's 3-2 loss to Miami. All three Marlins runs were scored by batters who had started rallies with walks. A throwing error by reliever Joe ...
Marlins-Indians PreviewFOXSports.com
Zambrano helps pitch Marlins past Indians 3-2Boston.com

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Wall Street Journal

How to Play the Euro Now
Wall Street Journal
By BEN LEVISOHN With a messy Greek exit from the euro zone looking more likely, now might seem like a good time to bet against the European common currency. Associated Press Euro defense: Germany's Angela Merkel and France's François Hollande.
Fitch Cuts Greece as Leaders Spar Over Euro MembershipBloomberg

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AFP

Poulter advances; Kaymer, Clarke ousted at match play
Fox News
Andalucia, Spain ? Defending champion Ian Poulter earned his second win in as many days Friday to advance to the knockout stage of the Volvo World Match Play Championship. Poulter, who beat John Senden on Thursday, bested Tom Lewis, 4 & 3, on Friday.
England's Ian Poulter of follows his shot during the World Match Play Golf ...USA TODAY
Top-seeded Kaymer loses at World Match PlayThe Associated Press
Poulter stays on track as three major champions go out in SpainCNN
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Cliff Corcoran: As interleague play begins, do leagues still matter?
This weekend brings the start of interleague play, marking the 16th season of commissioner Bud Selig's experiment with having teams from the two leagues play each other during the regular season, something which had never happened prior to 1997. This season will also be the final one in which interleague play will follow its long-established format with most teams playing one interleague series ...

Play-off 'bigger than Champions League'
Sam Allardyce insists the npower Championship play-off final is a bigger game than the Champions League final.

Finch upsets Kaymer at World Match-Play
England's Richard Finch delivered the first big upset at the Volvo World Match-Play Championship on Friday as he knocked out former PGA Champion Martin Kaymer of Germany.

Broadway play's echoes of Bo scandal may prevent China staging
NEW YORK (Reuters) - China's biggest political scandal in two decades is likely to have dashed playwright David Henry Hwang's hopes of bringing his Broadway play "Chinglish" to mainland China anytime soon. In a case of life imitating art, the comedy has so many similarities to events surrounding deposed Chinese politician Bo Xilai that Hwang says he doesn't believe it would be acceptable to the ...

West Ham will handle play-off pressure: Allardyce
Sam Allardyce insists his West Ham stars can cope with the pressure of facing Blackpool with a lucrative place in the Premier League on the line in Saturday's Championship play-off final at Wembley.

NHL.com: Rangers' power play a saving grace
GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- With all things being equal, the New York Rangers are having a hard time scoring goals during the Stanley Cup Playoffs, but their power play has quietly been their saving grace.

ArtsBeat: Stage Play of 'The Exorcist' Now Possesses Brooke Shields and Richard Chamberlain
Brooke Shields will play Chris MacNeil, the mother of an afflicted child, and Richard Chamberlain will play the veteran demon-chaser Father Merrin in a stage adaptation of "The Exorcist" that will be presented this summer at the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles.

15th anniversary of interleague play
Darryl Hamilton and Darren Oliver, teammates on the 1996 Rangers, faced each other the following June for the first interleague pitch in history. For 126 years, since the first major league was formed, no league played...

Poulter is match-play specialist to beat in Spain
CASARES, Spain (AP) Given his excellent Ryder Cup record and his unprecedented double in individual match-play tournaments, Ian Poulter's preferred format for the 2016 Olympics is no surprise.

ArtsBeat: Pulitzer Prize-Winning Play to Make New York Debut at Second Stage
Quiara Alegría Hudes's play "Water by the Spoonful," the winner of this year's Pulitzer Prize for drama, will make its New York premiere as one of four mainstage productions in Second Stage's 2012-13 season.