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Malisse ousts Ferrer on grass in Netherlands

French Open finalist David Ferrer lost his first-round match Tuesday at the Topshelf Open, a grass-court tournament held the week before Wimbledon.
AP Source: Couture agrees to extension with Sharks

The San Jose Sharks have agreed to a contract extension with star center Logan Couture to keep him off the market next summer.
US collegians to host Cuba in July

The U.S. collegiate national baseball team will host its Cuban counterpart next month in a five-game international "friendship" series.
US qualifier Hampton advances at Eastbourne

American qualifier Jamie Hampton upset top-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska 7-6 (2), 6-2 Tuesday in the first round at Eastbourne on Tuesday.
Animal Kingdom no factor at Royal Ascot in finale

Kentucky Derby champion Animal Kingdom was unable to go out a winner, fading quickly and finishing 11th in the Queen Anne Stakes on Tuesday in his last race before retirement.
Diving great Greg Louganis to marry in fall

Former Olympic diving champion Greg Louganis plans to get married this fall.
5 things to watch for in Game 6 of NBA Finals

Five things to watch for in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, as the San Antonio Spurs try to clinch their fifth title and end the Miami Heat's reign on Tuesday night:
NASCAR driver in NC turns himself in on charges

NASCAR driver Mike Harmon has turned himself in to authorities in North Carolina after warrants were issued for him and a business partner.
American Steve Johnson gets Wimbledon wild card

Steve Johnson of the United States joined Frenchman Nicolas Mahut as a wild card at Wimbledon.
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Giants lose to Padres on safety squeeze in 13th

Bruce Bochy had reigning NL MVP and batting champion Buster Posey as a perfect option off the bench to lead off the 13th inning.
Rask shuts down Blackhawks as Bruins take 2-1 lead

The puck bounced off the post and rolled across the crease, away from the goal line. The red light flashed briefly, but replays would confirm that Tuukka Rask's shutout streak was intact.
Heat have no room for error versus Spurs in Game 6

They lost three times in three months in one of the most overpowering stretches the NBA has ever seen.