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Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Zach Jackson saw his record fall to 1-1 after shouldering the loss in an 8-0 defeat to the Minnesota Twins on Sunday.

The Seneca Valley graduate was chased from the game after just five innings. He surrendered eight runs — seven earned — on seven hits while striking out two and walking three.

The Brewers (40-43) are scheduled to start Jackson again in Friday's home game against the Chicago Cubs.

CROMWELL, Conn. — J.J. Henry shot a 3-under 67 Sunday for a three-stroke victory at the Buick Championship, becoming the first Connecticut player to win the 55-year-old tournament.It was Henry's first PGA tour win, and it came in his hometown.

WIMBLEDON, England — A trio of high profile Americans were ousted at Wimbeldon on Sunday.Playing in his 14th Wimbledon before retirement later this year, 36-year-old Andre Agassi lost to 20-year-old Rafael Nadal 7-6 (5), 6-2, 6-4.Three-time champion Venus Williams fell to Jelena Jankovic of Serbia 7-6 (8), 4-6, 6-4. With sister Serena out injured, there will be no Williams in the Wimbledon final for the first time since 1999. The sisters have won five of the last six titles.Third-seeded Andy Roddick — runner-up the last two years to Roger Federer — was dumped in straight sets by Britain's Andy Murray, 7-6 (4), 6-4, 6-4.

INDIANAPOLIS — Michael Schumacher remains the king of the U.S. Grand Prix.The seven-time Formula One champion became the first driver in any series to win five races at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, taking his fourth straight Sunday at the famed Brickyard.

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