There are tangible reminders of Sean Taylor at Redskins Park. The wooden plaque near new head coach Jim Zorn’s office, for example. Or the Pro Bowl safety’s locker room stall, still arranged precisely as it was the day he died. And then there are the reminders no one can touch or see, the vivid memories of Taylor that allowed him to make his way into his former teammates’ thoughts Sunday, when the…

Ryan Braun hit a three-run homer and drove in a career-high five runs, pitcher Manny Parra had an RBI single en route to winning his eighth straight decision and the Milwaukee Brewers completed a season sweep of the San Francisco Giants with a 7-4 victory Sunday. Corey Hart added a solo shot for the Brewers, who took all six meetings with the Giants this year and are off to a nice start after the…

Tony La Russa was hoping for a line-drive single or a sacrifice fly. Aaron Miles, too. Instead, he shocked the San Diego Padres with power. Miles’ grand slam in the ninth inning, the first game-ending hit of his career, helped the St. Louis Cardinals recover from another blown save by Jason Isringhausen in a 9-5 victory over San Diego on Sunday that wrapped up a four-game sweep.

More than 16,000 people have signed up to a season ticket request list for Oklahoma City’s new NBA team. Officials of the team formerly known as the Seattle SuperSonics said Sunday they have concluded the first phase of a season ticket request list. Those on the list signed up in just 16 days. Team spokesman Dan Mahoney said officials are pleased with the level of support for the NBA in Oklahoma…

We will be going live at 2:00 AM ET with live results of tomorrow morning’s DREAM.5 event, which will take place at the Osaka Castle Hall in Japan. Those in North America will be able to watch the event live on HDNet tomorrow morning at 2 AM ET. It will air again via tape delay at 10 PM ET as well.

The show features the final round of the promotion’s inaugural lightweight grand prix - Eddie Alvarez, Caol Uno, Shinya Aoki, and Tatsuya Kawajiri will battle it out in a four-man tournament with the winners facing off for the GP title in the night’s main event. Additional featured bouts include a slugfest between Mark Hunt and Alistair Overeem as well as a lightweight tourney reserve bout between Joachim Hansen and “Black Mamba” Kultar Gill.

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Taylor Teagarden made his first major league hit count. The rookie broke up Scott Baker’s perfect-game bid with a sixth-inning home run and caught Vicente Padilla’s gem Sunday as the Texas Rangers beat the Minnesota Twins 1-0. “The only thing he didn’t do was clean the stadium after the game,” Texas closer C.J.

Ready for an encore, Shea? One month after they fired their manager, the New York Mets are headed home with a share of first place and a showdown ahead. Their next act comes at Shea Stadium, where they can provide a fitting follow to the ballpark’s farewell concerts by Billy Joel last week. They’ll face the Phillies in three games for the top spot in the NL East.