Ninth inning homer lifts Twins past Indians 10-9
Torii Hunter homered in the ninth inning off Bryan Shaw to cap Minnesota’s 10-9 comeback over Cleveland, erasing a 6-0 deficit. Hunter drove in two runs earlier as Minnesota halted a five-game skid while Carlos Santana and Trevor May contributed for Cleveland, who dropped to a season-worst 10 under .500.
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Indians
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Torii Hunter
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Bryan Shaw
Trevor May
Glen Perkins
Carlos Santana
Ryan Raburn
Jerry Sands
Toronto
van Gomes
Brian Dozier
Shaw
Trevor Plouffe
Mike Pelfrey
Furyk seizes late lead as Spieth slips at Firestone
Jim Furyk stays within reach at Firestone as Bubba Watson Dustin Johnson and Shane Lowry chase a tougher Windy course. Jordan Spieth chips in for birdie but falters with bogeys to sit six behind, while Furyk eyes another strong finish and a spot in the World Golf Hall of Fame discussions. Furyk, raised in Pennsylvania with Pittsburgh roots, also reflects on scars from past losses and a call to defend his Hilton Head success. The Pro Football Hall of Fame invitation adds a personal note as Furyk looks to close out the event and support his foundation.
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Bubba Watson
Dustin Johnson
Shane Lowry
Ireland
Henrik Stenson
Graeme McDowell
Jordan Spieth
Furyk
Spieth
Firestone
Rory McIlroy
Johnson
Jim
Hilton Head
World Golf Hall of Fame
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Jerome Bettis
Canton
Dick LeBeau
Steelers
Vikings
Bobcats hold acclimation practices before pads
Perkins notes Ohio University football holds three more acclimation practices before full pads on Monday. NFL legend Monte Kiffin stays in Athens through Friday morning then heads to Canton for Hall of Fame events. Ohio practices split on Thursday and Friday then a single full roster session on Saturday. No major injuries reported though lineman Joe Anderson has missed two practices. Trimble HS products Austin Downs and Tanner Koons plan to join the walk-on program this fall but will not yet join the roster.
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Monte Kiffin
Athens
Canton
Ohio
Joe Anderson
Trimble High School
Austin Downs
Tanner Koons
Braves land Bourn Swisher in three player deal with Indians
Atlanta reacquires outfielder Michael Bourn and adds Nick Swisher in a trade with Cleveland, sending third baseman Chris Johnson to the Indians. Cleveland covers cash to help the Braves’ 2017 payroll, while Johnson’s role diminished in Atlanta. Swisher and Bourn join the Braves ahead of a potential lineup return versus Miami.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Braves
Michael Bourn
Cleveland
Nick Swisher
Chris Johnson
Indians
Avlanta
Freddie Freeman
Swisher
Chris Antonetti
Hall of Famers Tingelhoff Seau among Canton inductees
Hall of Fame festivities honor Mick Tingelhoff for four Super Bowls with Fran Tarkenton and Sean Seau whose 2012 death raised questions about football violence. Bill Polian Ron Wolf join as contributors reflecting on teams Buffalo and Green Bay. Sydney Seau and siblings will speak at the induction weekend.
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Minnesota
Fran Tarkenton
Tarkenton
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Bill Polian
Buffalo
Marv Levy
Jim Kelly
Thurman Thomas
Indianapolis
Tony Dungy
Peyton Manning
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Ron Wolf
Mike Holmgren
Brett Favre
Green Bay
Wolf
Canton
Sean
San Diego
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