Today: October 03, 2024
Today: October 03, 2024

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Athletics-Lyles wins 200m in world lead, setting up Olympic double bid

Noah Lyles will pursue the Olympic sprint double in Paris after he won the men's 200 metres at the U.S. trials in 19.53 seconds on Saturday, the fastest time of the year, as Gabby Thomas

Athletics-Lyles wins 200m in world lead, setting up Olympic double bid
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Soccer-Martinez double powers Argentina to top of Copa America Group A

Lautaro Martinez struck twice in the second half to help Argentina's second string beat Peru 2-0 at the Copa America on Saturday and finish top of Group A, knocking Peru out

Soccer-Martinez double powers Argentina to top of Copa America Group A
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Astros dig hole, rally to defeat Mets

Alex Bregman's two-out, two-run single in the eighth inning Saturday put the visiting Houston Astros ahead for good as they rallied from a 6-1 deficit to cool off the red-hot New York Mets 9-6.

Astros dig hole, rally to defeat Mets
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Soccer-Lozano determined to take Mexico to Copa America quarter-finals

Mexico face Ecuador in their final Copa America group-stage match on Sunday and coach Jaime Lozano is determined to get his side through to the next round, claiming they must win as they

Soccer-Lozano determined to take Mexico to Copa America quarter-finals
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Soccer-US rebuild confidence after shock loss to Panama

The United States have built back their confidence after a shocking 2-1 Copa America group stage defeat to Panama this week that rattled the tournament hosts, midfielder Tyler Adams said

Soccer-US rebuild confidence after shock loss to Panama
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Gymnastics-Jones will not continue US Olympic trials

Shilese Jones will not continue on at the U.S.

Gymnastics-Jones will not continue US Olympic trials
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Soccer-Venezuela coach Batista to miss Jamaica clash due to suspension

Venezuela face Jamaica in their final Copa America group stage match on Sunday, but coach Fernando Batista will be absent after being suspended by CONMEBOL.

Soccer-Venezuela coach Batista to miss Jamaica clash due to suspension
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Cricket-Indian joy, US make mark at biggest T20 World Cup

India won the Twenty20 World Cup title on Saturday after prevailing by seven runs in a heart-stopping final against South Africa to end their 11-year wait for a global

Cricket-Indian joy, US make mark at biggest T20 World Cup
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NBA-James opts out of contract, eyes new Lakers deal - report

Four-times NBA champion LeBron James has opted out of the final year of his contract with the Los Angeles Lakers but is working on a new deal with the team, according to an ESPN report on

NBA-James opts out of contract, eyes new Lakers deal - report
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MLB roundup: Giants, mourning Orlando Cepeda, beat Dodgers

Brett Wisely launched a two-run, walk-off home run with no outs in the ninth inning Friday night, giving the San Francisco Giants a 5-3 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers in the opener of a

MLB roundup: Giants, mourning Orlando Cepeda, beat Dodgers
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Tennis-Injured Sabalenka not 100% ready for Wimbledon but refuses to give up hope

Wimbledon third seed Aryna Sabalenka said she was not fully ready for Monday's first-round clash with Emina Bektas at the championships as the two-time Australian Open champion continues

Tennis-Injured Sabalenka not 100% ready for Wimbledon but refuses to give up hope
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Athletics-Olympic hurdler Lolo Jones returns to US trials at 41

Lolo Jones, at age 41, returned to the U.S.

Athletics-Olympic hurdler Lolo Jones returns to US trials at 41
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Soccer-Vinicius brace helps Brazil to 4-1 Copa America win over Paraguay

Brazil's Vinicius Jr scored twice in his side's 4-1 Copa America victory over Paraguay in a Group D clash in Nevada on Friday, bouncing back from a lacklustre display in his first game of

Soccer-Vinicius brace helps Brazil to 4-1 Copa America win over Paraguay
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Athletics-Holloway wins 110 metres hurdles in sizzling US Olympic trials

Grant Holloway won the 110 metres hurdles at the U.S. Olympic trials in a world lead of 12.86 seconds on Friday, as Gabby Thomas and Noah Lyles scorched their semi-final heats in the 200m.

Athletics-Holloway wins 110 metres hurdles in sizzling US Olympic trials
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Sharks draft Macklin Celebrini with No. 1 overall pick

The San Jose Sharks chose center Macklin Celebrini with the first overall pick in the 2024 NHL Draft on Friday in Las Vegas.

Sharks draft Macklin Celebrini with No. 1 overall pick
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2024 NBA Free Agency Primer

When the green flag drops on NBA free agency on Sunday, the queue of general managers ready to spend will depend on which players actually reach the open market.

2024 NBA Free Agency Primer
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NHL-Oilers' heartbreak extends Canada's Stanley Cup drought to 31 years

Canadians woke up on Tuesday scratching their heads in disbelief as the Edmonton Oilers' 2-1 loss to the Florida Panthers in a winner-take-all game extended the hockey-obsessed nation's

NHL-Oilers' heartbreak extends Canada's Stanley Cup drought to 31 years
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MLB roundup: Guardians top O's for 7th straight win

Jose Ramirez smacked a three-run home run to fuel an early offensive outburst and the Cleveland Guardians held on to win their seventh game in a row, edging the host Baltimore Orioles 10-8 on Tuesday

MLB roundup: Guardians top O's for 7th straight win
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WTA roundup: Leylah Fernandez makes first grass semifinal

Canada's Leylah Fernandez reached her first grass-court semifinal with a 6-2, 6-1 win over England's Harriet Dart on Thursday at the Rothesay International in Eastbourne, England.

WTA roundup: Leylah Fernandez makes first grass semifinal
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Soccer-Messi misses Argentina's Copa America training due to muscle injury

Argentina captain Lionel Messi missed training on Thursday afternoon due to muscle pain, while his presence in their final Copa America group-stage game against Peru remains in

Soccer-Messi misses Argentina's Copa America training due to muscle injury
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Cavs announce Kenny Atkinson as new head coach

The Cleveland Cavaliers formally named Kenny Atkinson as their new head coach on Friday, awarding a five-year deal to the former Golden State Warriors assistant. Atkinson, 57, will replace J.B.

Cavs announce Kenny Atkinson as new head coach
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Jayson Tatum, Celtics put away Mavs for record 18th title

BOSTON -- One of the first people to congratulate Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum on winning the NBA championship was his 6-year-old son. "He told me that I was the best in the world," Tatum said.

Jayson Tatum, Celtics put away Mavs for record 18th title
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Golf-DeChambeau wins U.S. Open as McIlroy's major misery continues

Bryson DeChambeau came out on top in a dramatic final round, back nine battle with Rory McIlroy to win the U.S.

Golf-DeChambeau wins U.S. Open as McIlroy's major misery continues
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Longtime Lightning star Steven Stamkos could become free agent

The Tampa Bay Lightning and longtime star Steven Stamkos are unlikely to reach an agreement on a new deal prior to the start of NHL free agency.

Longtime Lightning star Steven Stamkos could become free agent
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Soccer-Turkey boss defends decision to bench Guler in Portugal defeat

Turkey coach Vincenzo Montella defended his decision to start with midfield prodigy Arda Guler on the bench in their 3-0 Euro 2024 defeat to Portugal on Saturday and said

Soccer-Turkey boss defends decision to bench Guler in Portugal defeat

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