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The Helena Senators ended the 14th annual Keith Sell Invitational on a high note, winning their final game Sunday against the team that beat them the day before.
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It would have been easy for the Helena 13U Braves Babe Ruth baseball team to fold up its tent Sunday afternoon. The Braves had just blown an 8-run lead against the Spokane Vipers in the championship game of the Fourth of July All-Star Invitational Tournament at Ryan-Exchange Fields Sunday.
Just like that, a share of the lead is theirs once again.
Wes Keelan went 1-for-1 and brought in the game-winning run in the third inning as the Colorado Bobcats beat Butte 10-4 for the Keith Sell Invitational Tournament championship on Sunday.
Kyle McLean pitched a complete game and the Helena Reps defeated the Gallatin Valley Outlaws 6-2 in the first game of a doubleheader Sunday, before falling 2-1 in the nightcap.
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BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — Tiger Woods made it a hat trick of victories in tournaments hosted by PGA Tour stars, this one the most meaningful of all because it was his own.
BRIGNOLES, France — Lance Armstrong just wanted to stay out of trouble on a scorching day one rider felt was better suited for baking bread.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Rangers manager Ron Washington plans to have outfielder Josh Hamilton back in Texas’ lineup within the next few days.
NEW YORK — Albert Pujols will be in a familiar spot when St. Louis hosts the 80th All-Star game. Boston knuckleballer Tim Wakefield is headed for a brand new situation.
NEW YORK (AP) — Derek Jeter had four hits including the a go-ahead two-run homer, Hideki Matsui homered and drove in four runs, and the New York Yankees rallied from a four-run hole to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 10-8 on Sunday.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joe Blanton pitched four-hit ball into the eighth inning and Jimmy Rollins and Chase Utley each homered off Johan Santana, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 2-0 victory over the New York Mets on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep of their NL East rival.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair’s shooting death was a homicide, police said Sunday, but authorities stopped short of saying it was a murder-suicide committed by the 20-year-old girlfriend found dead by his side.
WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (AP) — Justin Wilson passed polesitter Ryan Briscoe early, then dominated the IndyCar Series race on Sunday at Watkins Glen International to give team owner Dale Coyne his first victory after 25 years of trying.
CANTON, Ohio (AP) — Bryce Petty threw three touchdown passes without throwing an incompletion and the United States won the gold medal at the Junior World Championship Sunday with a 41-3 victory against Canada.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tammy Sutton-Brown had 22 points and nine rebounds, leading the Indiana Fever past the Atlanta Dream 78-74 on Sunday for their franchise-best eighth straight victory.
