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LONG POND, Pa. — Robby Gordon was suspended by NASCAR for the Nextel Cup race at Pocono on Sunday because of his misconduct on the racetrack at the Busch Series race in Canada.
Gordon refused to forfeit his position on the track when ordered to by NASCAR late in Saturday's race. Officials said Gordon intentionally knocked Marcos Ambrose out of the race, and then refused to pull off the track as ordered, ignoring repeated black flags.
P.J. Jones drove the No. 7 Ford for the Pennsylvania 500 and started at the rear of the field.
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland — Lorena Ochoa won the Women's British Open — the first women's professional tournament played at venerable St. Andrews — for her first major title, closing with a 1-over 74 on Sunday for a four-stroke victory.The top-ranked Mexican star had a 5-under 287 total. She has four wins this year to push her career total to 13. Jee Young Lee (71) and Maria Hjorth (71) tied for second.
WASHINGTON — Andy Roddick put a stop to John Isner's dream week, beating the unseeded American 6-4, 7-6 (4) on Sunday for his third Legg Mason Tennis Classic title. Roddick also won the 2001 and 2005 tournaments.
SAN ANTONIO — Terrell Owens missed the Dallas Cowboys' practice Sunday because of tightness in his lower back. Owner Jerry Jones said Owens was getting treatment instead of standing around on the field during the two-hour workout.
CARLSBAD, Calif. — Maria Sharapova won her first WTA Tour title in 10 months, beating Patty Schnyder 6-2, 3-6, 6-0 on Sunday in the Acura Classic.
TORONTO — David Beckham didn't dress, missing his scheduled Major League Soccer debut because of a lingering ankle injury that kept him on the bench Sunday night during the Los Angeles Galaxy's 0-0 tie with Toronto FC.What former Pittsburgh Steeler is the longest tenured defensive coach at
