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Schwarber delivers as Phillies rally again to beat Giants 6-5 in 10 innings for doubleheader sweep

Kyle Schwarber hit a tying double with two outs in the ninth inning, Alec Bohm delivered with his glove and bat in the 10th, and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the San Francisco Giants 6-5 to sweep their split doubleheader

Schwarber delivers as Phillies rally again to beat Giants 6-5 in 10 innings for doubleheader sweep
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Lakers, Cavs and Magic look to avoid Game 7s in 1st round of the NBA playoffs

The Houston Rockets are brimming with confidence after avoiding elimination twice with consecutive wins to force Game 6 against the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round of the playoffs

Lakers, Cavs and Magic look to avoid Game 7s in 1st round of the NBA playoffs
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A 47-point halftime lead! Knicks built a giant edge over the Hawks in Game 6

The New York Knicks set an NBA playoff record Thursday night by taking a 47-point halftime lead over the Atlanta Hawks in Game 6 of their Eastern Conference first-round series

A 47-point halftime lead! Knicks built a giant edge over the Hawks in Game 6
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Investment group comes forward to buy the Vancouver Whitecaps and move team to Las Vegas

An investment group has come forward to buy the Vancouver Whitecaps and relocate the Major League Soccer club to Las Vegas

Investment group comes forward to buy the Vancouver Whitecaps and move team to Las Vegas
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Soccer-Palestinian FA chief hits out at Israeli federation VP at FIFA Congress

Palestinian soccer federation President Jibril Rajoub refused to stand alongside Israel FA Vice-President Basim Sheikh Suliman in a heated moment at

Soccer-Palestinian FA chief hits out at Israeli federation VP at FIFA Congress
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Sabres, Golden Knights and Canadiens look to close out their 1st-round series in huge Game 6 slate

Closeout time has arrived in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, and the pressure to avoid a Game 7 is squarely on Montreal, Buffalo and Vegas

Sabres, Golden Knights and Canadiens look to close out their 1st-round series in huge Game 6 slate
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Weaver says losing is weighing on Mets, who find season suffocating after 17th loss in 20 games

Luke Weaver thinks losing is weighing on the Mets and New York is being suffocated by its poor play

Weaver says losing is weighing on Mets, who find season suffocating after 17th loss in 20 games
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LIV Golf isn't the only sports property being reconsidered in Saudi reboot of investment strategy

The billionaires in Saudi Arabia are pulling the plug on LIV Golf

LIV Golf isn't the only sports property being reconsidered in Saudi reboot of investment strategy
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Pirates ace Paul Skenes has beaten just about everybody ... except the St. Louis Cardinals

The St. Louis Cardinals have been able to do what most other major league teams have not: beat Pirates ace Paul Skenes consistently

Pirates ace Paul Skenes has beaten just about everybody ... except the St. Louis Cardinals
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Cameron Young makes big putts to take early lead at Cadillac Championship in tour's Doral return

Cameron Young made, by his own count, about a billion feet worth of putts

Cameron Young makes big putts to take early lead at Cadillac Championship in tour's Doral return
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Amazon's Prime Video dives into college sports in partnership with Duke men's basketball

Streaming provider Prime Video is diving into college sports by partnering with one of college basketball’s biggest brands: Duke

Amazon's Prime Video dives into college sports in partnership with Duke men's basketball
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Broncos QB Bo Nix expected to be ready for training camp after right ankle cleanup, AP source says

Bo Nix is expected to be ready for training camp and the regular season after a cleanup procedure on his right ankle

Broncos QB Bo Nix expected to be ready for training camp after right ankle cleanup, AP source says
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Soccer-'They are not representing Iran': Protesters urge FIFA to ban Iran from World Cup

Iran's soccer team represents the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), not the people of Iran, and FIFA should ban the team from participating in

Soccer-'They are not representing Iran': Protesters urge FIFA to ban Iran from World Cup
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Afghan women allowed to compete as national football side

The vice captain of Afghan Women United Fatima Yousufi says it's exciting to be part of a team that has a future and opens doors to the likes of the 2028 Olympics after this week's news that an official Afghanistan women's national football team will return to the international stag. She sits down with World Sport's Amanda Davies.

Afghan women allowed to compete as national football side
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F1 returns at Miami after a 5-week break as FIA rolls out rule changes

Formula 1 returns to action at the Miami Grand Prix following an unexpected five-week break when a pair of races in the Middle East were called off because of the war in Iran

F1 returns at Miami after a 5-week break as FIA rolls out rule changes
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Gianni Infantino affirms at the FIFA Congress that Iran will participate in the World Cup

FIFA President Gianni Infantino opened his address at the FIFA Congress by affirming that Iran will participate in the World Cup and that the team will play in the United States despite the conflict between the two nations

Gianni Infantino affirms at the FIFA Congress that Iran will participate in the World Cup
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Man in hospice had final wish to attend his 80th Kentucky Derby, and it's coming true

Man in hospice had final wish to attend his 80th Kentucky Derby, and it's coming true

Man in hospice had final wish to attend his 80th Kentucky Derby, and it's coming true
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The Delgados and Motts make the Kentucky Derby a fathers and sons event

Father's Day is not waiting for June this year in horse racing

The Delgados and Motts make the Kentucky Derby a fathers and sons event
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Cyclist rides through Nebraska to promote organ donation awareness

Cyclist rides through Nebraska to promote organ donation awareness

Cyclist rides through Nebraska to promote organ donation awareness
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Apple TV is using Miami race weekend to showcase its 1st year carrying Formula 1

Formula 1’s return from an unplanned month long hiatus is not only a time to see how rules tweaks will work

Apple TV is using Miami race weekend to showcase its 1st year carrying Formula 1
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Canadian official backs up report that Iranian soccer chief was denied entry for FIFA event

Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says it is her “understanding” that Iranian soccer officials were denied entry into her country ahead of the FIFA Congress meeting in Vancouver just weeks before the start of the World Cup

Canadian official backs up report that Iranian soccer chief was denied entry for FIFA event
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Horse racing in Japan is on the rise. A Kentucky Derby winner could be next

While horse racing grapples with an uncertain future in many parts of the U.S., the sport is thriving in Japan with millions of dollars being poured into everything from breeding to training

Horse racing in Japan is on the rise. A Kentucky Derby winner could be next
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Cam do! Flyers are sky high after York scores OT winner, launches stick into stands and beat Pens

Cam York's wrist shot in overtime gave the Flyers a 1-0 win over the Penguins and Philadelphia a 4-2 series win

Cam do! Flyers are sky high after York scores OT winner, launches stick into stands and beat Pens
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Valtteri Bottas says stronger mental health support in F1 helped him open up about his battles

Formula 1 driver Valtteri Bottas believes support in motorsports for mental health struggles has greatly improved during his career and gave him the courage to reveal his own personal battles

Valtteri Bottas says stronger mental health support in F1 helped him open up about his battles
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Druski tapped to host BET Awards, becoming youngest emcee in show’s 25-year history

Druski will host the 2026 BET Awards, becoming the youngest emcee in the show’s history

Druski tapped to host BET Awards, becoming youngest emcee in show’s 25-year history
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15-year-old catches record-breaking golden rainbow trout in West Virginia

15-year-old catches record-breaking golden rainbow trout in West Virginia

15-year-old catches record-breaking golden rainbow trout in West Virginia
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World's tallest basketball player, 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, signs with UC Irvine

The world’s tallest college basketball player is moving to California

World's tallest basketball player, 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, signs with UC Irvine
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Following in his father’s stirrups: One jockey’s path to a history-making start at the Kentucky Derby

Following in his father’s stirrups: One jockey’s path to a history-making start at the Kentucky Derby

Following in his father’s stirrups: One jockey’s path to a history-making start at the Kentucky Derby
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Lindsey Vonn tells the AP she is not yet in position emotionally to decide if she will race again

Lindsey Vonn is still recovering physically and emotionally from her frightening crash at the Winter Olympics

Lindsey Vonn tells the AP she is not yet in position emotionally to decide if she will race again
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Fulleffort scratched from the Kentucky Derby, putting Ocelli into the race

Fulleffort has been scratched from the Kentucky Derby

Fulleffort scratched from the Kentucky Derby, putting Ocelli into the race
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LIV Golf has a new chairman and seeks new funding without Saudi backing

LIV Golf has a new chairman and a new strategy to move forward after Saudi Arabian funding ends after this year

LIV Golf has a new chairman and seeks new funding without Saudi backing
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Atlanta teens, advocates call for plan to prevent youth violence as summer approaches

Atlanta teens, advocates call for plan to prevent youth violence as summer approaches

Atlanta teens, advocates call for plan to prevent youth violence as summer approaches
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Prediction markets say they're different from sportsbooks. Gambling addicts say it's all the same

Clinicians who treat gambling disorders are concerned about their patients turning to prediction markets

Prediction markets say they're different from sportsbooks. Gambling addicts say it's all the same
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LIV Golf is seeking new investment after losing Saudi funding at end of season

LIV Golf is seeking new investment after losing Saudi funding at end of season

LIV Golf is seeking new investment after losing Saudi funding at end of season
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Inventory clean-up helps Puma beat first-quarter expectations 

German sportswear maker Puma on Thursday reported first-quarter sales and operating profit that beat expectations, supported by faster-than-expected inventory

Inventory clean-up helps Puma beat first-quarter expectations 
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Howden's short-handed goal gives Golden Knights 5-4 double-OT win over Mammoth and 3-2 series lead

Brett Howden scored a short-handed goal at 5:28 of the second overtime to give Vegas a 5-4 victory over the Utah Mammoth and put the Golden Knights one victory from winning the first-round series

Howden's short-handed goal gives Golden Knights 5-4 double-OT win over Mammoth and 3-2 series lead
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Rockets beat Lakers 99-93 in Game 5, avoiding playoff elimination for the 2nd straight game

Jabari Smith Jr. scored 22 points, Tari Eason added 18 and the Houston Rockets avoided playoff elimination for the second straight game with a 99-93 victory over the Lakers in Game 5

Rockets beat Lakers 99-93 in Game 5, avoiding playoff elimination for the 2nd straight game
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Schroder's halftime speech, 11 points in 4th quarter spark Cavaliers to victory over Raptors

James Harden garnered the most attention for the series of moves the Cleveland Cavaliers made near the NBA trade deadline

Schroder's halftime speech, 11 points in 4th quarter spark Cavaliers to victory over Raptors
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Nathan Church steals another homer, this time giving the Cardinals a win over the Pirates

Nathan Church is making a habit of stealing home runs

Nathan Church steals another homer, this time giving the Cardinals a win over the Pirates
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Austin Reaves returns to Lakers' lineup for Game 5 after missing 9 games with oblique injury

Austin Reaves returned from a nine-game injury absence Wednesday night when the Los Angeles Lakers attempted to finish their first-round playoff series with the Houston Rockets in Game 5

Austin Reaves returns to Lakers' lineup for Game 5 after missing 9 games with oblique injury
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Lightning on the brink of elimination after another home playoff loss

Another home loss in the playoffs has the Tampa Bay Lightning on the brink of an early vacation again

Lightning on the brink of elimination after another home playoff loss
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Cade Cunningham comes through for Pistons on the brink, outduels Magic star Paolo Banchero in Game 5

Cade Cunningham came through for the Detroit Pistons when they needed him

Cade Cunningham comes through for Pistons on the brink, outduels Magic star Paolo Banchero in Game 5
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Cam York scores in OT as Flyers beat Penguins 1-0 in Game 6, reach Round 2

Cam York scored in overtime, sending the Philadelphia Flyers to the second round for the first time in six years

Cam York scores in OT as Flyers beat Penguins 1-0 in Game 6, reach Round 2
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Texier breaks 3rd-period tie, Canadiens beat Lightning 3-2 in Game 5 to take series lead

Alexandre Texier broke a tie 1:06 into the third period and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Wednesday night to take a 3-2 lead in the first-round series

Texier breaks 3rd-period tie, Canadiens beat Lightning 3-2 in Game 5 to take series lead
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Schroder, Mobley rally Cavaliers in 4th quarter for 125-120 win over Raptors to take 3-2 series lead

Dennis Schroder scored 11 of his 19 points in the fourth quarter, Evan Mobley hit a pair of pivotal 3-pointers in the final period and finished with 23 points, and the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied for a 125-120 victory over the Toronto Raptors in Game 5 of their first-round series

Schroder, Mobley rally Cavaliers in 4th quarter for 125-120 win over Raptors to take 3-2 series lead
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Cade Cunningham scores 45, Pistons beat Magic 116-109 in Game 5 to stave off elimination

Cade Cunningham scored a franchise playoff-record 45 points, including a step-back jumper with 32 seconds left, and the top-seeded Detroit Pistons beat the eighth-seeded Orlando Magic 116-109 in Game 5 of their first-round series to stave off elimination

Cade Cunningham scores 45, Pistons beat Magic 116-109 in Game 5 to stave off elimination
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Kenya gives a hero's welcome to marathon record breaker Sabastian Sawe

Kenyan marathon record-breaker Sabastian Sawe received a hero’s welcome home complete with a water cannon salute for the aircraft he was aboard

Kenya gives a hero's welcome to marathon record breaker Sabastian Sawe
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Potapova tops Pliskova in Madrid to become 1st 'lucky loser' in semifinals at a WTA 1000-level event

Anastasia Potapova has become the first ‘lucky loser’ to reach the semifinals of a WTA 1000 event

Potapova tops Pliskova in Madrid to become 1st 'lucky loser' in semifinals at a WTA 1000-level event
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George Pickens signs $27.3 million franchise tag with Cowboys, opening door for offseason work

Dallas Cowboys receiver George Pickens has signed his $27.3 million franchise tag

George Pickens signs $27.3 million franchise tag with Cowboys, opening door for offseason work
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Sanoja has 2-out bloop single to spark Marlins to 3-2 victory over Dodgers

Javier Sanoja singled in the go-ahead run with two outs in the eighth inning, lifting the Miami Marlins over the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2

Sanoja has 2-out bloop single to spark Marlins to 3-2 victory over Dodgers
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Arsenal and Atletico exchange penalty goals in 1-1 draw in 1st leg of Champions League semifinals

Atletico Madrid and Arsenal have drawn 1-1 in the first leg of the Champions League semifinals

Arsenal and Atletico exchange penalty goals in 1-1 draw in 1st leg of Champions League semifinals
Sports|World

FIFA allows Afghan women to play for their country, defying Taliban

FIFA allows Afghan women to play for their country, defying Taliban

FIFA allows Afghan women to play for their country, defying Taliban
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Knicks and Celtics are chasing road clinchers as the Nuggets fight to force a Game 7

The New York Knicks and Boston Celtics aim to advance to the second round of the NBA playoffs with road victories while the Denver Nuggets look to force a Game 7 against the injured Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday night

Knicks and Celtics are chasing road clinchers as the Nuggets fight to force a Game 7
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Florida legislature approves new congressional map intended to boost Republicans in midterms

Republicans have scored another victory in the nationwide redistricting battle

Florida legislature approves new congressional map intended to boost Republicans in midterms
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Porsche adds Middle East to list of problems as first-quarter profit falls

German sports car maker Porsche saw its profit erode further in the first quarter of 2026 as it doubles down on cost-cutting to deal with mounting

Porsche adds Middle East to list of problems as first-quarter profit falls
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From baseball to bees, Chesapeake's Velez doesn't let Parkinson's stop him

From baseball to bees, Chesapeake's Velez doesn't let Parkinson's stop him

From baseball to bees, Chesapeake's Velez doesn't let Parkinson's stop him
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Armless Pilot inducted into Arizona Aviation Hall of Fame

Armless Pilot inducted into Arizona Aviation Hall of Fame

Armless Pilot inducted into Arizona Aviation Hall of Fame
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Broncos' 2-time Pro Bowl safety Justin Simmons retires after 32 interceptions in his 9-year career

Two-time Pro Bowl safety Justin Simmons has retired following a nine-year career, including eight seasons with the Denver Broncos

Broncos' 2-time Pro Bowl safety Justin Simmons retires after 32 interceptions in his 9-year career
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The first Kentucky Derby since the death of trainer D. Wayne Lukas has a different vibe

This is the first Kentucky Derby since Hall of Fame trainer D

The first Kentucky Derby since the death of trainer D. Wayne Lukas has a different vibe
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Stir well, slap lightly. Tips for making a mint julep worthy of the Kentucky Derby

The Kentucky Derby weekend is here, and with it comes the tradition of mint juleps

Stir well, slap lightly. Tips for making a mint julep worthy of the Kentucky Derby
Entertainment|Europe|Sports

PSG and Bayern's 5-4 thriller points to a new era of high-scoring soccer

It was possibly the wildest match in Champions League history and may just change some long-held perceptions about soccer

PSG and Bayern's 5-4 thriller points to a new era of high-scoring soccer
Celebrity|Entertainment|Health|Interview|Sports

Simone Biles talks to CNN about her LA28 prospects, mental health journey and life as an NFL 'WAG'

Simone Biles, the most decorated gymnast in history, has told CNN’s Amanda Davies it's “50-50" as to whether she'll compete at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, saying her mental health will be one of the key factors in her decision-making. In an interview at the recent Laureus World Sports Awards in Madrid, the 11-time Olympic medalist reflected on her experience of ’the twisties’ at the Tokyo Games in 2021, acknowledging it marked a pivotal moment in opening up the global conversation on mental health and helping her to "get the therapy that I deserved” — something she's still undertaking to this day. Biles is also now embracing the world of American Football, thanks to her husband Jonathan Owens who recently signed a one-year contract with the Indianapolis Colts.

Simone Biles talks to CNN about her LA28 prospects, mental health journey and life as an NFL 'WAG'
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Lululemon Athletica founder Wilson raises doubts on new CEO pick amid proxy battle

Lululemon Athletica founder Chip Wilson raised concerns about the struggling athletic-wear maker's appointment of ex-Nike executive

Lululemon Athletica founder Wilson raises doubts on new CEO pick amid proxy battle
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Silent Tactic is out of the Kentucky Derby because of a foot injury, trainer says

Trainer Mark Casse says Silent Tactic is out of the Kentucky Derby because of a foot injury

Silent Tactic is out of the Kentucky Derby because of a foot injury, trainer says
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Adidas gets World Cup boost in 'very volatile' market

Adidas on Wednesday reported stronger than expected first-quarter operating profit and sales, helped by early demand for World Cup soccer products

Adidas gets World Cup boost in 'very volatile' market
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Why the workouts of Formula 1 drivers might help computer users with 'tech neck'

A strong neck helps if you drive a car at a speed of 200 mph

Why the workouts of Formula 1 drivers might help computer users with 'tech neck'
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NCAA remains on track to expand to a 76-team March Madness bracket for next season

The NCAA is still deliberating expanding March Madness on both the men’s and women’s sides to 76 teams for next season

NCAA remains on track to expand to a 76-team March Madness bracket for next season
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Don Mattingly thought he was done with baseball. The Phillies instead pinned playoff hopes on him

Don Mattingly has taken over as interim manager for the Philadelphia Phillies after Rob Thomson was fired

Don Mattingly thought he was done with baseball. The Phillies instead pinned playoff hopes on him
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This year's World Cup games could be sizzling. Here's what's being done to prepare for extreme heat

The 2022 World Cup tournament in Qatar was moved from summer to winter because of the threat of extreme heat

This year's World Cup games could be sizzling. Here's what's being done to prepare for extreme heat
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Wild going home against Stars with chance to advance in NHL playoffs for 1st time since 2015

The Minnesota Wild are going home with a chance to advance in the NHL playoffs for the first time since 2015

Wild going home against Stars with chance to advance in NHL playoffs for 1st time since 2015
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High-octane muscle: Edmunds compares the Ford Mustang and Dodge Charger

The Ford Mustang and Dodge Charger have been trading barbs since the 1960s, but the latest iterations of these brawny coupes take distinctly different approaches to the modern muscle car formula

High-octane muscle: Edmunds compares the Ford Mustang and Dodge Charger
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Simone Biles has left the door open to competing at 2028 Olympics. One key factor could determine if it happens

Simone Biles has left the door open to competing at 2028 Olympics. One key factor could determine if it happens

Simone Biles has left the door open to competing at 2028 Olympics. One key factor could determine if it happens
Sports|World

Soccer-None more deserving of FIFA Peace Prize than Trump, says White House

The White House has hit back at critics of Donald Trump being awarded the FIFA Peace Prize, saying there is none more deserving than the U.S. president.

Soccer-None more deserving of FIFA Peace Prize than Trump, says White House
Sports

Wembanyama's double-double powers Spurs past Trail Blazers and into Western Conference semifinals

Victor Wembanyama had 17 points, 14 rebounds and six blocks, and the San Antonio Spurs never trailed in eliminating the Portland Trail Blazers with a 114-95 victory in Game 5 of their Western Conference first-round playoff series

Wembanyama's double-double powers Spurs past Trail Blazers and into Western Conference semifinals
Sports

Ohtani strikes out 9 over 6 innings in 2nd pitching-only performance for Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani struck out nine in six effective innings Tuesday night and did not bat for the Los Angeles Dodgers, his second start on the mound this season without hitting

Ohtani strikes out 9 over 6 innings in 2nd pitching-only performance for Dodgers
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Pastrnak scores 9:14 into OT and Bruins avoid elimination with 2-1 win over Sabres

David Pastrnak scored on a breakaway 9:14 into overtime, and the Boston Bruins avoided elimination with a 2-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series

Pastrnak scores 9:14 into OT and Bruins avoid elimination with 2-1 win over Sabres
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Jalen Brunson scores 39 points and the Knicks rout the Hawks 126-97 for a 3-2 series lead

Jalen Brunson scored 39 points, nearly extending his own franchise record for 40-point playoff games, and the New York Knicks routed the Atlanta Hawks 126-97 for a 3-2 lead in the first-round playoff series

Jalen Brunson scores 39 points and the Knicks rout the Hawks 126-97 for a 3-2 series lead
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Kevin Durant out for Game 5 vs the Lakers with a left ankle sprain

Houston’s Kevin Durant is out for Game 5 against the Los Angeles Lakers with a left ankle sprain

Kevin Durant out for Game 5 vs the Lakers with a left ankle sprain
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Joel Embiid scores 33 as 76ers beat Celtics 113-97 in Game 5 to keep their season alive

Joel Embiid scored 33 points, Tyrese Maxey had 25 points and 10 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers avoided elimination, beating the Boston Celtics 113-97 in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series

Joel Embiid scores 33 as 76ers beat Celtics 113-97 in Game 5 to keep their season alive
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NCAA’s March Madness field could grow to 76 teams for 2027 season

NCAA’s March Madness field could grow to 76 teams for 2027 season

NCAA’s March Madness field could grow to 76 teams for 2027 season
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FIFA push for new red-card rules at World Cup approved after Champions League and AFCON incidents

Rules for showing red cards to players at the World Cup have been updated because of two controversies in international soccer this year

FIFA push for new red-card rules at World Cup approved after Champions League and AFCON incidents
Sports

McDavid in Edmonton lineup as the Oilers face elimination in Game 5 against the Ducks

Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid will play Tuesday night against the Anaheim Ducks in Game 5 of the teams’ first-round playoff series

McDavid in Edmonton lineup as the Oilers face elimination in Game 5 against the Ducks
Sports

NHL Commissioner Bettman backs ruling that allowed Ducks' OT goal to stand in Game 4 win vs. Oilers

NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman offered his unequivocal support for the ruling that upheld the Anaheim Ducks’ overtime goal against the Edmonton Oilers in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series

NHL Commissioner Bettman backs ruling that allowed Ducks' OT goal to stand in Game 4 win vs. Oilers
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Spurned by Alex Cora, Phillies turn to Don Mattingly in the interim after Rob Thomson is fired

Alex Cora was offered a managerial position by the Philadelphia Phillies after being fired by the Boston Red Sox

Spurned by Alex Cora, Phillies turn to Don Mattingly in the interim after Rob Thomson is fired
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American Hailey Baptiste saves 6 match points to stun world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka at Madrid Open

American Hailey Baptiste has earned the biggest win of her career by saving six match points and beating world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in the quarterfinals of the Madrid Open

American Hailey Baptiste saves 6 match points to stun world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka at Madrid Open
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NBA moves closer to anti-tanking measures with drastic change to draft lottery odds

The NBA has moved closer to a slightly expanded 16-team lottery, one that will flatten odds of winning the No. 1 pick and try to deter tanking by drastically lowering the chances of winning for the teams that finish with the three worst records

NBA moves closer to anti-tanking measures with drastic change to draft lottery odds
Sports|World

Goals galore as PSG beats Bayern Munich 5-4 in record-setting Champions League semifinal 1st leg

Titleholder Paris Saint-Germain held on for a pulsating 5-4 win over Bayern Munich in a roller-coaster Champions League semifinal first leg

Goals galore as PSG beats Bayern Munich 5-4 in record-setting Champions League semifinal 1st leg
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New York City's first full casino with live table games opens

New York City’s first full casino with live table games has opened to fanfare

New York City's first full casino with live table games opens
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Olivia Pichardo is a reluctant groundbreaker as a woman in baseball

Olivia Pichardo would prefer to just play ball and not take attention away from her teammates

Olivia Pichardo is a reluctant groundbreaker as a woman in baseball
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Austin Reaves hopes to return to Lakers for pivotal Game 5 vs Rockets after nearly 4 weeks out

Austin Reaves and the Los Angeles Lakers will wait until right before Game 5 to determine whether he is ready to return from nearly four weeks on the sidelines with a strained oblique muscle

Austin Reaves hopes to return to Lakers for pivotal Game 5 vs Rockets after nearly 4 weeks out
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LIV Golf moves to postpone New Orleans event amid clouded future

LIV Golf moves to postpone New Orleans event amid clouded future

LIV Golf moves to postpone New Orleans event amid clouded future
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Golden Knights family finds comfort in Mammoth hockey community after having a baby in the NICU

Golden Knights family finds comfort in Mammoth hockey community after having a baby in the NICU

Golden Knights family finds comfort in Mammoth hockey community after having a baby in the NICU
Health|Sports

Marathoner runs to support trauma survivors

Marathoner runs to support trauma survivors

Marathoner runs to support trauma survivors
Crime|Economy|Political|Sports|World

Soldier accused of betting on Maduro raid, winning $400,000, pleads not guilty

Soldier accused of betting on Maduro raid, winning $400,000, pleads not guilty

Soldier accused of betting on Maduro raid, winning $400,000, pleads not guilty
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DNR begins stocking 20 million fish across more than 1,000 Michigan lakes and streams

DNR begins stocking 20 million fish across more than 1,000 Michigan lakes and streams

DNR begins stocking 20 million fish across more than 1,000 Michigan lakes and streams
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Ex-NBA player Damon Jones is 1st to plead guilty in gambling sweep that led to over 30 arrests

Former NBA player and assistant coach Damon Jones has become the first person to plead guilty in a gambling sweep that led to the arrests of more than 30 people, including reputed mobsters and other basketball figures

Ex-NBA player Damon Jones is 1st to plead guilty in gambling sweep that led to over 30 arrests
Sports

Steelers place unrestricted free-agent tender on Aaron Rodgers

The Pittsburgh Steelers are giving themselves a little cover if quarterback Aaron Rodgers plays elsewhere in 2026

Steelers place unrestricted free-agent tender on Aaron Rodgers
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Athletics-Adidas innovation underpins Sawe's historic sub‑two marathon in London

Kite-surfing fabrics, car tyres and shortened shoelaces helped Kenyan Sabastian Sawe and Adidas crack the two‑hour marathon

Athletics-Adidas innovation underpins Sawe's historic sub‑two marathon in London
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Students injured in Brown University shooting sue school, alleging security failures

Brown University is facing lawsuits from three students injured in a campus shooting on December 13

Students injured in Brown University shooting sue school, alleging security failures
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From buzz cuts to buzzer beaters, Northglenn salon goes all-in for playoffs

From buzz cuts to buzzer beaters, Northglenn salon goes all-in for playoffs

From buzz cuts to buzzer beaters, Northglenn salon goes all-in for playoffs
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The mighty NL Central is the majors' only division with 5 winning teams

The NL Central has reigning NL Cy Young Award winner Paul Skenes

The mighty NL Central is the majors' only division with 5 winning teams
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JPMorgan to become global partner of 2028 Olympics, 2030 Winter Games

JPMorgan Chase on Tuesday announced a partnership with the International Olympic Committee for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games,

JPMorgan to become global partner of 2028 Olympics, 2030 Winter Games
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Shohei Ohtani will pitch but not hit Tuesday night for the Dodgers against the Marlins

Shohei Ohtani will be held out of the lineup Tuesday night when he starts on the mound for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Miami Marlins

Shohei Ohtani will pitch but not hit Tuesday night for the Dodgers against the Marlins
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Philadelphia Eagles exercise 5th-year options for Jalen Carter, Nolan Smith

Philadelphia Eagles exercise 5th-year options for Jalen Carter, Nolan Smith

Philadelphia Eagles exercise 5th-year options for Jalen Carter, Nolan Smith
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Lululemon appoints new director as proxy fight with founder looms

Lululemon Athletica is appointing an executive with significant branding and marketing experience to its board as the athletic apparel maker's

Lululemon appoints new director as proxy fight with founder looms
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WNBA star Caitlin Clark to publish a children's book based on her life

Caitlin Clark is releasing a picture book this fall based on her life

WNBA star Caitlin Clark to publish a children's book based on her life
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Why you may see Japanese soccer fans cleaning up the stadium after World Cup games

Scenes of Japanese soccer fans sweeping stadiums and picking up trash after a match first drew public attention in France in 1998 — Japan’s first appearance in the World Cup

Why you may see Japanese soccer fans cleaning up the stadium after World Cup games
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Thunder breeze through the first round for a 3rd straight year and brace for tougher games ahead

Oklahoma City’s first-round dominance in the NBA playoffs continues

Thunder breeze through the first round for a 3rd straight year and brace for tougher games ahead
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Theodore's overtime goal lifts Golden Knights to 5-4 win over Mammoth; series tied 2-all

Shea Theodore scored on a snap shot from the high slot with 51.5 seconds left in overtime and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Utah Mammoth 5-4 after squandering a three-goal lead, tying their first-round playoff series at two games apiece

Theodore's overtime goal lifts Golden Knights to 5-4 win over Mammoth; series tied 2-all
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Jokic has triple-double as Nuggets avoid elimination with 125-113 win against Timberwolves

Nikola Jokic snapped out of his prolonged funk with a triple-double, Spencer Jones provided a key spark and the Denver Nuggets staved off elimination with a chippy 125-113 win over the injury-riddled Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of their playoff series

Jokic has triple-double as Nuggets avoid elimination with 125-113 win against Timberwolves
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Aaron Judge and Ben Rice match Yankees greats Mickey Mantle and Yogi Berra with powerful starts

Aaron Judge allowed Ben Rice to match his home run total for only a few pitches

Aaron Judge and Ben Rice match Yankees greats Mickey Mantle and Yogi Berra with powerful starts
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Sloppy Pistons are 1 loss from becoming 7th No. 1 seed to lose to an 8 seed in the NBA playoffs

Those 60 wins in the regular season and that No. 1 seed don’t mean much for the Detroit Pistons right now

Sloppy Pistons are 1 loss from becoming 7th No. 1 seed to lose to an 8 seed in the NBA playoffs
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Gilgeous-Alexander scores 31 and Thunder outlast Suns 131-122 to cap a 4-game sweep

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points, Chet Holmgren added 24 and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Phoenix Suns 131-122, capping a four-game sweep in the first-round series

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 31 and Thunder outlast Suns 131-122 to cap a 4-game sweep
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Desmond Bane scores 22, No. 8 seed Magic beat No. 1 seed Pistons 94-88 for a 3-1 series lead

Desmond Bane scored 22 points, Franz Wagner had 19 in three quarters and the Orlando Magic beat the Detroit Pistons 94-88 to take a 3-1 series lead, putting the East’s No. 1 seed on the brink of elimination

Desmond Bane scores 22, No. 8 seed Magic beat No. 1 seed Pistons 94-88 for a 3-1 series lead
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Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton headed to injured list with low-grade right calf strain

New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton will go on the injured list with a low-grade strain of his right calf

Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton headed to injured list with low-grade right calf strain
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Guardians prospect Travis Bazzana, 2024 top overall pick, will be called up Tuesday, AP source says

Travis Bazzana, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 amateur draft, will be called up by the Cleveland Guardians and could make his major-league debut during Tuesday night’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays, a person familiar with the move told The Associated Press

Guardians prospect Travis Bazzana, 2024 top overall pick, will be called up Tuesday, AP source says
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Penguins fend off elimination again with a 3-2 Game 5 win over Flyers to send series back to Philly

The Pittsburgh Penguins kept their season alive, edging the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 in Game 5 to send the best-of-seven series back to Philly

Penguins fend off elimination again with a 3-2 Game 5 win over Flyers to send series back to Philly
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Wolves confirm Edwards has no structural damage in his knee, but he'll be out for at least a week

Minnesota All-Star Anthony Edwards will be sidelined for at least a week with a hyperextension and bone bruise in his left knee

Wolves confirm Edwards has no structural damage in his knee, but he'll be out for at least a week
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Cooper Flagg edges former Duke teammate Kon Knueppel for NBA Rookie of the Year

Dallas’ Cooper Flagg has edged former Duke teammate Kon Knueppel of Charlotte to win the NBA Rookie of the Year award

Cooper Flagg edges former Duke teammate Kon Knueppel for NBA Rookie of the Year
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Soccer-Congressmen call for National Guard to address drone threats at the World Cup

Two Republican members of Congress are calling on the Trump administration to empower the National Guard to address potential drone-related threats and

Soccer-Congressmen call for National Guard to address drone threats at the World Cup
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Sabres are on the verge of a long-awaited series win, and the Ducks are too

The Buffalo Sabres have shed the burden of a 14-year absence from the Stanley Cup playoffs that set a dubious NHL record and surged toward their next big thing

Sabres are on the verge of a long-awaited series win, and the Ducks are too
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Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby enters treatment program for a gambling addiction following transfer

Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby has taken an indefinite leave of absenceto enter a residential treatment program for a gambling addiction

Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby enters treatment program for a gambling addiction following transfer
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Paul Skenes rents a bounce house for Pirates' clubhouse to celebrate Konnor Griffin's 20th birthday

A bounce house stood in the middle of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ clubhouse before Monday night’s game against St. Louis, courtesy of NL Cy Young Award winner Paul Skenes

Paul Skenes rents a bounce house for Pirates' clubhouse to celebrate Konnor Griffin's 20th birthday
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Allyson Felix, 40, looks for a comeback and maybe a spot at the LA Olympics

Sprinter Allyson Felix is attempting a comeback at age 40 that would give her a chance to add to her Olympic-record medal haul

Allyson Felix, 40, looks for a comeback and maybe a spot at the LA Olympics