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Teen in front at European Masters
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CRANS MONTANA, Switzerland, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Teenager Matteo Manassero fired a bogey-free, 7-under-par 64 Thursday and has the lead after one round of the European Masters golf tournament in Switzerland.
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Canada honors NHL's Lemieux
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MONTREAL, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Canadian hockey great Mario Lemieux will receive another honor Friday when he is made an officer of the Order of Canada, authorities say.
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12-acre fire starts when golfer hits rock
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IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 2 (UPI) -- California fire officials said a golf course blaze requiring nearly 200 firefighters began as a spark from a golf club hitting a rock.
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USA routs Tunisia in world championships
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ISTANBUL, Turkey, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Eric Gordon scored 21 points Thursday in pacing the United States to a 92-57 romp past Tunisia, keeping Americans unbeaten in the FIBA World Championships.
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NFL rookie in sex-video investigation
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The NFL is investigating a sexually explicit online video apparently showing New England Patriots rookie Brandon Spikes, league officials say.
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MLB: Los Angeles Angels 4, Seattle 2
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SEATTLE, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Hideki Matsui put Los Angeles ahead with a two-run homer in the seventh Wednesday and the Angels went on to down Seattle 4-2.
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MLB: San Francisco 2, Colorado 1
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SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Darren Ford scored in the eighth inning Wednesday due to bad throws by both the Colorado pitcher and catcher, bringing San Francisco a 2-1 win over the Rockies.
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MLB: Minnesota 2, Detroit 1 (10 innings)
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MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Danny Valencia singled in Michael Cuddyer from second with one out in the 10th inning Wednesday, giving the Minnesota Twins a 2-1 victory over Detroit.
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MLB: Boston 9, Baltimore 6
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BALTIMORE, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Homers by Marco Scutaro and Adrian Beltre accounted for five runs during a six-run seventh Wednesday that rallied the Boston Red Sox past Baltimore 9-6.
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MLB: Texas 4, Kansas City 3
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KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Mitch Moreland gave Texas a two-run lead with a sixth-inning homer Wednesday and the Rangers held on to defeat Kansas City 4-3.
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MLB: Florida 16, Washington 10
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MIAMI, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Wes Helms had five RBI Wednesday in helping Florida outslug Washington 16-10 in a wild game that featured a brawl that emptied both benches in the sixth.
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MLB: Tampa Bay 2, Toronto 1
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Evan Longoria singled home the go-ahead run in the eighth inning Wednesday, allowing the Tampa Bay Rays to pull out a 2-1 victory over Toronto.
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MLB: New York Yankees 4, Oakland 3
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NEW YORK, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Mark Teixeira drove in three runs Wednesday and the New York Yankees took advantage of a key second-inning error to edge Oakland 4-3.
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MLB: Cincinnati 6, Milwaukee 1
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CINCINNATI, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Ryan Hanigan's three-run homer highlighted a six-run seventh inning Wednesday and Cincinnati's division lead grew to eight games with a 6-1 win over Milwaukee.
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MLB: Atlanta 4, New York Mets 1
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ATLANTA, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Tommy Hanson allowed only one hit over seven shutout innings Wednesday and the Atlanta Braves beat the New York Mets 4-1 for their fifth straight victory.
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