CBS won't dictate use of Redskins name on the air
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — CBS won't dictate to its announcers whether or not to use the nickname of Washington's NFL franchise during televised games this season.
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Laura Diaz shoots 62 to lead Marathon Classic by 4
SYLVANIA, Ohio (AP) — Laura Diaz, winless in the past 12 years on the LPGA Tour, shot a 9-under 62 for a four-stroke lead after Thursday's opening round of the Marathon Classic.
Law society revokes Garth Drabinsky's license
TORONTO (AP) — Ontario's law society has revoked former Broadway theater mogul Garth Drabinsky's license to practice law.
Allman movie: Filmmakers speak out on train crash
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Two filmmakers charged in a trash collision that killed a camera assistant while shooting a movie about singer Gregg Allman say the crash "will haunt us forever," but they insist they committed no crimes.
Resilient Pirates looking for post All-Star surge
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates are primed for another pennant race.
Texas tumbles into 2nd half of injury-plagued year
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers had become accustomed to coming out of the All-Star break looking for moves to bolster a playoff chase.
C-USA reaches broadcast deal for more TV games
IRVING, Texas (AP) — Conference USA has reached an agreement with Sinclair Broadcast Group and its new American Sports Network initiative to produce and distribute 100 league events each of the next two years.
Marvel unveils black Captain America
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The new Captain America will be an African American.
Israel Says It Has Sent Ground Troops To Gaza
The Israeli military says it has launched a ground offensive in Gaza.
Caddie misplaces Rose's driver before British Open
HOYLAKE, England (AP) — Justin Rose played the first two holes of his opening round of the British Open without a driver after it was mistakenly removed from his golf bag by his caddie.
