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Pacino Horne has gone from Grey Cup hero to being unemployed. The speedy cornerback was among 11 players released Monday by the Toronto Argonauts. 2

A station official says the cast of an Atlanta sports radio show has been fired after mocking a former NFL player who has Lou Gehrig's disease.

Brad Marchand is known in Boston as the "Little Ball of Hate," a nickname that captures his stature -- he's listed at 5-foot-9 -- and his tendency to get on the nerves of opposing players. An offensive threat who led the Bruins in scoring in the regular season, Marchand entered Monday night's Game 3 of the Stanley Cup finals tied for the team lead in penalty minutes.

Montreal lightweight Mike (The Martian) Ricci will face Myles (Fury) Jury at UFC 165 in Toronto this fall.

After losing to San Antonio Sunday night, the Miami Heat are looking to stop the Spurs from winning their fifth NBA title.

ustin Rose is the first Englishman to win the U.S. Open in 43 years. Rose shot a closing 70 Sunday at Merion Golf Club for a 1-over 281 total and his first major championship. 1

Greg Biffle raced to his second straight Sprint Cup win at Michigan International Speedway, easily holding off Kevin Harvick after points leader Jimmie Johnson smacked the wall in the final laps Sunday.

The Toronto Blue Jays completed a four-game sweep by beating the Texas Rangers 7-2 on Sunday for their fifth straight victory.

Tiger Woods set the wrong kind of record on Sunday, having his worst-ever 72-hole score as a pro in the U.S. Open.

The New York Yankees snapped their five-game losing streak with a wild 6-5 victory over Los Angeles on Sunday.

Maximova improved to 3 for 3, edging Mariel N Kathy by a head Sunday in the $90,000 Bit of Whimsy Stakes for 3-year-old fillies on the turf at Belmont Park.

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Alex Cobb was expected to leave the hospital Sunday, one day after he was hit in the right ear by a line drive. 1

Chris Davis hit his major league-leading 23rd home run, Nick Markakis had four hits and scored three runs, and the Baltimore Orioles beat Jon Lester and the Boston Red Sox 6-3 Sunday.