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WASHINGTON — More kudos for rookie sensation Stephen Strasburg: He's the National League player of the week.

The Washington Nationals' hard-throwing righty was given the honor Monday. He is 2-0 with 22 strikeouts and a 2.19 ERA in two major league starts.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Vince Young apologized to the Tennessee Titans, his teammates, his family and fans for his role in a fight at a Dallas strip club. The quarterback said Monday he made a mistake being at the club.Young, in Dallas for a Sunday autograph session, said he was headed back to his hotel when he decided to go out on the town with a friend.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill — Cristie Kerr won the rain-delayed LPGA State Farm Classic by one shot over Anna Nordqvist and Na Yeon Choi.The final round of the event was played Monday due to weekend rains interrupting play. Kerr fought off flulike symptoms and late challenges from Nordqvist and Choi, finishing 22-under.

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