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Tokyo organizers reach agreement on allocation of 2020 costs

Tokyo organizers reach agreement on allocation of 2020 costs

TOKYO — Organizers of the Tokyo Olympics reached a broad agreement Wednesday on the allocation of costs for the 2020 Games with the metropolitan, national and local governments of the seven prefectures and four other cities hosting events.
Scores and Schedule

Scores and Schedule

Tuesday's Games MLB American League Cleveland 9 Oakland 4 N.Y. Yankees 8 Baltimore 3 Texas 9 Tampa Bay 5 Houston 7 Minnesota 2 Kansas City 1 Detroit 0 Boston 13 Chicago White Sox 7 National League Arizona 3 Pittsburgh 0 L.A. Dodgers 9 St.
Tuesday's Games

Tuesday's Games

Tuesday's Games MLB American League Cleveland 9 Oakland 4 N.Y. Yankees 8 Baltimore 3 Texas 9 Tampa Bay 5 Houston 7 Minnesota 2 Kansas City 1 Detroit 0 Boston 13 Chicago White Sox 7 National League Arizona 3 Pittsburgh 0 L.A. Dodgers 9 St.
Owners of Ali's boyhood home warn of possible closing

Owners of Ali's boyhood home warn of possible closing

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The owners who restored Muhammad Ali's boyhood home in Kentucky and opened it as a museum say it may have to close because of financial difficulties.
Morales hits go-ahead two-run homer in eighth inning as Blue Jays top Reds 6-4

Morales hits go-ahead two-run homer in eighth inning as Blue Jays top Reds 6-4

TORONTO — Kendrys Morales just missed getting in on the Blue Jays' home run fun in the fourth inning. He made sure the ball got over the fence when he stepped up to the plate in the eighth.
Piatti brace lifts Impact over Whitecaps 4-2 in Canadian Championship semifinal

Piatti brace lifts Impact over Whitecaps 4-2 in Canadian Championship semifinal

MONTREAL — The Montreal Impact poured in four goals and got the win, but not without some hairy moments at the end against a young Vancouver Whitecaps lineup.
Hunter Strickland suspended 6 games, Bryce Harper 4

Hunter Strickland suspended 6 games, Bryce Harper 4

SAN FRANCISCO — There is widespread agreement on one topic the day after a bench-clearing brawl that led to a six-game suspension for Giants reliever Hunter Strickland and a four-game ban for Washington slugger Bryce Harper.
Risky retrieval of Everest bodies raises climbers' concern

Risky retrieval of Everest bodies raises climbers' concern

KATHMANDU, Nepal — The Indian man wept as a helicopter landed in Nepal's capital carrying the body of his brother, one of hundreds of climbers who have died while attempting to climb Mount Everest.
Woods found asleep at the wheel, no alcohol in his system

Woods found asleep at the wheel, no alcohol in his system

More disturbing images of Tiger Woods emerged Tuesday in the black-and-white details of police reports, depicting him sound asleep behind the wheel of a car parked awkwardly on the side of a six-lane Florida road with two flat tires, the engine still
Coach Octavio Zambrano looks for balance in first roster selection

Coach Octavio Zambrano looks for balance in first roster selection

TORONTO — Octavio Zambrano, in his first roster selection as Canadian head coach, has opted for an experienced core augmented by a lot of youth.