Length grows at PGA Championship at Hazeltine
Hazeltine National in Chaska Minnesota hosts the PGA Championship with a record 7674 yard layout the longest in major history. Players and fans debate length with quotes from Rich Beem Padraig Harrington Phil Mickelson and Geoff Ogilvy noting the course now features longer par fives and a single reachable par five two from two.
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Anthony Kim
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Chaska
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Pirates blank Rockies 8 0 in series finale
Jimenez faced the minimum through three as Pittsburgh shut out Colorado 8 0. Hart allowed five runs in 51 3 innings in his Pirates debut start after July 30 trade. Seth Smith led off Colorado with a single and Troy Tulowitzki? Gonzalez homered for Colorado in his strong second half burst.
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Triple-A
Colorado Springs
Liriano shines as Twins top Royals 7 1 in Minneapolis
Francisco Liriano earned a win in seven strong innings as the Minnesota Twins defeated the Kansas City Royals 7 1 to pull within four games of Detroit in the AL Central. Joe Crede belted a three run homer in the first inning, Denard Span and Orlando Cabrera added runs, and Matt Guerrier plus Joe Nathan closed with scoreless relief.
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Oakland
Bannister
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Minnesota
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Jason Kubel
Michael Cuddyer
RBI
Cleveland
Denard Span
Orlando Cabrera
Cabrera
Rick Anderson
Nick Blackburn
Kansas City
Royals
Trey Hillman
Matt Guerrier
Joe Nathan
Joe Mauer
Pitino apologizes to family amid extortion case notes
Louisville coach Rick Pitino said he apologizes daily to his family for past indiscretion and will stay quiet on the extortion case while cooperating with authorities. School president Ramsey noted errors in judgment and AD Jurich voiced strong support for Pitino as he moves forward with the Cardinals after a season-ending loss to Michigan State.
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Busters Begin Two-Away Practices at Memorial Stadium
Aslin and staff assess two a day workouts and position needs for out of state players. He outlines a hybrid 4-3 3-4 defense and evaluates punt and placekicking duties while singling out Korey Jones Walt Woolwine Jeff Hennick and Chase Bieberle as standouts from Wednesday practice at Memorial Stadium.
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