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Martina Navratilova says she’s doing ‘OK’ after being diagnosed with cancer
ROME (AP) Martina Navratilova is doing OK after being diagnosed with throat cancer and breast cancer.
Heat roll past Celtics 128-102, take 3-0 lead in Eastern Conference finals
MIAMI Erik Spoelstra had his team fully expecting that Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals would be extremely difficult, that the Miami Heat were going to have to take the best shot that a despe
Stephenson’s OT goal gives Golden Knights 3-2 win over Stars, lead 2-0 in West final
LAS VEGAS A slashing penalty in the first period and a retaliatory cross check in the second not only sent Vegas Chandler Stephenson to the penalty box twice, but resulted in a conversation with co
Larson dominates for third NASCAR All-Star race win, takes home $1 million
NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. Kyle Larson didn t mince words after his third All-Star race victory in the last five years.
Hovland endures another near miss at a major at PGA, believes his time is coming
PITTSFORD, N.Y. Viktor Hovland knows his moment on golf s biggest stage is coming. Of course, he d be fine if it would just hurry up and get here already.
Brooks Koepka delivers another major performance to win PGA
PITTSFORD, N.Y. Confidence was never an issue for Brooks Koepka until the injuries piled up, the doubts crept in and he began to wonder if he still belonged among golf s elite.
Scheffler’s late charge at PGA not enough to catch Koepka, he’ll have to settle for No. 1
PITTSFORD, N.Y. Scottie Scheffler has gotten so used to the putts he needs to make going in during his rise to stardom, when they don t, it s a surprise.
PGA Championship becomes a `Block party’ celebrating club pro finishing tied for 15th
PITTSFORD, N.Y. Michael Block recalled how only a week ago he was having drinks at the Pittsford Pub a few par-5s away from where the PGA Championship was being held at Oak Hill in suburban Roches
Verlander outpitches Bieber as streaking Mets top Guardians 2-1 for doubleheader sweep
NEW YORK Justin Verlander outpitched Shane Bieber in a marquee matchup of Cy Young Award winners that lived up to its billing, and the resurgent New York Mets edged the Cleveland Guardians 2-1 on Su
Palou’s record run earns Ganassi third straight Indy 500 pole
INDIANAPOLIS Alex Palou will lead the field to green in the Indianapolis 500 after the young Spaniard put together the fastest four-lap pole run in history Sunday, edging Rinus VeeKay and Felix Rose
RailRiders fall to Knights
The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders fell 4-2 to the Charlotte Knights on Sunday at Truist Field.
First-time winners at Wyoming Valley Striders Spring Trail Run
WYOMING Aaron Stredny and Laura Rekkerth took top honors at the Wyoming Striders 31st Annual Spring Trail 5.3 Mile Run/9th Annual Jen Stec Memorial on Sunday at Frances Slocum State Park, a first fo
Graham Rahal bumped out of Indianapolis 500 field by teammate Harvey
INDIANAPOLIS Graham Rahl sat on the sidepod of his No. 15 car, head in hands, sobbing as his children tried to steal a hug Sunday.
Rosenqvist paces Indy 500 pole qualifying while Dixon goes for No. 6
INDIANAPOLIS Felix Rosenqvist is still atop the board in qualifying for the Indianapolis 500, while Scott Dixon will go for his third consecutive pole and a record-tying sixth of his career when the
Ohtani strikes out 9, allows 2 hits in 6 innings, Angels top Twins 4-2
ANAHEIM, Calif. Shohei Ohtani struck out nine in six innings, Mickey Moniak delivered his second big hit of the series and the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Minnesota Twins 4-2 on Sunday.
Tkachuk does the leading, and the Florida Panthers are happily following
SUNRISE, Fla. It may as well be called the official celebration of Matthew Tkachuk. He scores an overtime goal to win a playoff game, jumps around for a couple seconds, then quickly points to the ri
Hurricanes face challenge of solving Bobrovsky, scoring more in East final
RALEIGH, N.C. There are plenty of things coach Rod Brind Amour likes about how his Carolina Hurricanes have played to open the Eastern Conference Final.
Griner gets warm welcome in first home game since being detained in Russian prison
PHOENIX (AP) Brittney Griner won the opening tip and ran to her familiar spot in the low post.
Stott’s pinch homer, Kimbrel’s 399th save lead Phillies over Cubs 2-1
PHILADELPHIA Bryson Stott hit his first career pinch home run, a two-run drive in the seventh inning that led the Philadelphia Phillies over the Chicago Cubs 2-1 Sunday.
Walker 3 RBIs power D-backs to 8-3 win, Pirates 4-13 in May after a 20-9 start
PITTSBURGH Christian Walker had three RBIs, hitting a two-run double in a three-run seventh inning that powered the Arizona Diamondbacks to a series win with a 8-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirate