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- Simona Halep beats Sloane Stephens 3-6, 6-4, 6-1 to win French Open.
- Digest: D.C. United's Hamid, former Terp Zusi named to U.S. Gold Cup roster
- Digest: Capitals to protect 11 players from Vegas expansion draft
- Displaying his affinity for an off track, Chief Istan passed pace-setting Big Guy Ian in midstretch and turned back a late bid from Rockinn On Bye to capture the $75,000 Challedon on a rainy Saturday at Laurel Park.
- Jozy Altidore scored two second-half goals in his return to the U.S. national team, and the Americans rallied to beat Peru, 2-1 in an exhibition Friday night in Washington.
- Clint Dempsey took care of that, though saying singlehandedly might be an oxymoron in soccer. Singleheadedly or singlefootedly might be a more accurate description. The veteran striker, who was removed as the U.S. captain after a much-publicized red card in an MLS game, scored in the fourth minute and added two more goals in a 6-0 rout of undermanned Cuba in Saturday's Gold Cup quarterfinal at M&T Bank Stadium.
- Two years after the El Salvador men's soccer team and its rabid soccer fans gave M&T Bank Stadium a taste of what games are like in their home country for a Gold Cup quarterfinal against the heavily favored U.S., the scene at the same venue for the same event should be quite different Saturday. The result between Team USA and Cuba should not.
- The preliminary round run to M&T Bank Stadium for Saturday's CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinal knockout game against Cuba has been fueled mostly by the old guard.
- Baltimore gymnast Donnell Whittenburg wins silver medals in floor exercise and still rings at the Pan American Games in Toronto.
- The United States takes on Belgium with an opportunity to match our best ever World Cup result.
- DaMarcus Beasley is playing his latest, and likely last, World Cup with little fanfare ¿ just the way the soft-spoken defender prefers it.
- The United States showed flashes of the team we hoped it would be in the World Cup in Brazil, but needs a sustained performance to advance farther in the knockout rounds.
- The United States needs a point against Germany to secure a spot in the Round of 16 at the World Cup.
- Michael Kammarman, a product of the Laurel Boys and Girls Club soccer program, is getting a lot of stamps in his passport. The latest stop has been soccer-crazy Brazil, where the former Delaware soccer player is the press officer for the U.S. men's soccer team that is taking part in the 2014 World Cup.
- The United States faces Portugal with an opportunity to advance to the Round of 16 Sunday in the 2014 World Cup.
- The U.S. Men's National Team defeated Azerbaijan with goals from Mix Diskerud and Aron Johannsson Tuesday night in San Francisco
- Landon Donovan was left off the United States World Cup team, but Crofton's Kyle Beckerman and Maryland Terrapins Graham Zusi and Omar Gonzalez will all travel to Brazil.
- Crofton native Kyle Beckerman and former Terps stars Omar Gonzalez, Clarence Goodson, Graham Zusi, and Maurice Edu were all named Monday to the United States¿ 30-man provisional roster ahead of next month¿s World Cup in Brazil.