MILWAUKEE (AP) — If Brett Favre plans to show for the Green Bay Packers’ training camp, he’ll need permission from the NFL. » Full Story

MONTLUCON, France (AP) — At the Tour de France, this is it.

The only stage that now matters in cycling’s three-week showcase is Saturday’s time trial. » Full Story

OAKVILLE, Ontario (AP) — Chez Reavie left Mike Weir and the rest of the Canadian Open contenders behind on a long, sunny day at soggy Glen Abbey. » Full Story

TORONTO (AP) — Andy Murray eliminated defending champion Novak Djokovic from the Rogers Cup with a 6-3, 7-6 (3) win in the quarterfinals Friday night. » Full Story

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates said their goodbyes to two traded teammates, and Adrian Gonzalez and the San Diego Padres made their night even worse. » Full Story

NEW YORK (AP) — Mike Pelfrey looks nearly unbeatable right now, and so do the New York Mets. » Full Story

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels bolted to an early five-run lead, and All-Star Joe Saunders was in complete command through six innings against the last-place Baltimore Orioles. » Full Story

BOSTON (AP) — Joba Chamberlain dominated the Boston Red Sox with his best major league start and the surging New York Yankees moved two games behind their longtime rivals with a 1-0 victory Friday nig » Full Story

TORONTO (AP) — Just making it to the Major League Soccer All-Star game was a ‘‘nightmare’’ for Dwayne DeRosario. Once he arrived, it turned into a night he’ll never forget. » Full Story

The WNBA punished so many players for their roles in this week’s skirmish that the league is staggering the suspensions by alphabetical order. » Full Story