ATLANTA - Julio Teheran pitched 8? strong innings, Dan Uggla hit a three-run homer and the Atlanta Braves won their fourth consecutive game with a 5-1 victory over the struggling Minnesota Twins on Monday.

ATHENS, Ga. -- The University of Georgia has parted ways with baseball coach David Perno after a dozen seasons as head coach.

Golf's governing bodies approved a new rule Tuesday that outlaws the putting stroke used by four of the last six major champions, going against two major golf organizations that argued long putters are not hurting the game.

DETROIT - Gustav Nyquist and Drew Miller scored 31 seconds apart midway through the second period and Pavel Datsyuk restored a two-goal lead in the third to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 on Monday night to take a 2-1 lead in the second round series.

D. Wayne Lukas and Gary L. Stevens, horse trainer and jockey, teamed up to "steal" the Preakness Stakes on Saturday.

Baseball Braves pitchers shut out Jackets In Rome, Ga., Rafael Briceno and Carlos Perez combined on a two-hit shutout as the Rome Braves beat the Augusta GreenJackets 6-0 on Monday night. Briceno (3-5) allowed both hits in seven innings.

Golf's governing bodies approved a rule Tuesday that outlaws the putting stroke used by four of the last six major champions, a move opposed by two major golf organizations that contend long putters are not hurting the game.

ROME - After all these years, Rafael Nadal still knows how to dominate Roger Federer.

INDIANAPOLIS - Josef Newgarden and Graham Rahal took care of business right away Sunday.

SAN ANTONIO - Tony Parker had 20 points and nine assists, Kawhi Leonard scored 18 points and the Spurs struck first by beating Memphis 105-83 on Sunday in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals.