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SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina – Top EU officials say the Bosnian government’s adoption of a plan of reforms is a crucial step forward on the country’s EU integration path. European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and Enlargement Commissioner Johannes Hahn said in a statement on Tuesday that the adoption and swift …

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Top-ranked Alabama’s latest blowout win included enough mistakes to concern coach Nick Saban and his players. The Crimson Tide (6-0, 3-0 Southeastern Conference) steamrolled Kentucky 48-7 on Saturday night, but only after an error-prone start featuring turnovers and dropped passes for the two-time defending champions. What gnawed …

India’s government is warning its citizens in Canada on Wednesday to “exercise utmost caution” as tensions escalate between the two countries after the murder of a Sikh activist on Canadian soil in June. The declaration comes after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday that Canadian intelligence agencies are investigating allegations …

The Miami Marlins are going to have to fight for a postseason spot without the reigning NL Cy Young Award winner. The team shut down Sandy Alcantara for the rest of the season as he suffered a setback in his rehab from a forearm injury. The right-hander experienced forearm tightness …

Boston, MA (SportsNetwork.com) – Brett Gardner hit a tiebreaking home run in the sixth and finished with three RBI as the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox, 8-7, in the rubber match of a three-game set at Fenway Park. Stephen Drew drove in four runs against his old …

NORMAN, Okla. – The University of Oklahoma has voted to suspend linebacker Frank Shannon for a year, but the school has been unable to enforce the decision. In a news release on Monday, school president David L. Boren said the school’s internal disciplinary process voted on June 18 to remove …

New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Cleveland Indians infielder and designated hitter Carlos Santana was named the American League Player of the Week on Monday. Santana batted .556 (15-for-27) with three doubles, six homers and 10 RBI on his way to his first career Player of the Week honor and second …

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– Two and counting… – (SportsNetwork.com) – Changes are coming to the Miami Heat. Of course, the reigning four-time Eastern Conference champions lost the best player in the world, LeBron James. The man who led the Heat to two championships and four NBA Finals appearances allowed his heart to take …

LOUDON, N.H. – Morgan Shepherd’s senior status has become an age-old problem in NASCAR. Just much longer can the 72-year-old driver race? Much older and slower than any driver on the track, the 72-year-old Shepherd took out contender Joey Logano in the second half of Sunday’s race at New Hampshire …