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Rafael Nadal beats Dominic Thiem for 11th French Open title

again shows mastery of clay court

June 10, 2018

U.S. Open setup relies as much on science as instincts

A grounds crew worker places the pin on the seventh green at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y.Julie Jacobson/Associated…

June 9, 2018

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U.S. Open returns to traditional golf course with modern touch

The sun sets on the Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y. The 2018 U.S. Open returns to Shinnecock Hills…

June 9, 2018

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Justify wins Belmont to become horse racing’s 13th Triple Crown winner

Chestnut colt is undefeated

June 9, 2018

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Andrew Putnam, Dustin Johnson turn St. Jude into 2-man race

In position to reclaim the No. 1 ranking with a victory, Johnson had a 65 to match Putnam at 15-under…

June 9, 2018

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Julian Green’s goal gives United States soccer surprising tie at World Cup-bound France

Green scored in the 44th minute, Steffen made seven saves and the Americans held on against tremendous pressure to tie…

June 9, 2018

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Stanley Cup party rolls on for first-time champion Capitals

Washington Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin lifts the Stanley Cup on the field before a baseball game between the Washington Nationals and…

June 9, 2018

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‘Welcome to Russia,’ Putin tells World Cup fans, teams

“For our country, it’s a great joy and honor to receive representatives from the massive footballing family,” Putin said in…

June 9, 2018

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4th time’s the charm: Simona Halep tops Sloane Stephens to win French Open

She’d gone 0-3 in matches with a major trophy on the line before facing Sloane Stephens for the French Open…

June 9, 2018

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Kevin Durant wins back-to-back NBA Finals MVPs

averaged a double-double in sweep of Cleveland

June 8, 2018

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GOLDEN DYNASTY: Warriors sweep Cavaliers for third NBA Finals title in four years

earns second consecutive Finals MVP

June 8, 2018

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Diamondbacks blast four home runs to topple Rockies

Blackmon, Story go yard for Colorado

June 8, 2018

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BJ Armstrong: Everything new is old, everything LeBron is MJ

Chicago Bulls’ B.J. Armstrong reacts after hitting a basket late in the fourth quarter of a 1992 game to help…

June 8, 2018

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Dustin Johnson fires 7-under to grab 36-hole lead at St. Jude

Johnson knows what he wants. “I just want to win,” Johnson said. Johnson shot 7-under 63 for his lowest round…

June 8, 2018

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Sepp Kuss into top-American position at Critérium du Dauphiné

wins Stage 5; Thomas takes commanding lead

June 8, 2018

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Justify ready for run at Triple Crown glory in Belmont

speedy colt will break from No. 1 post position

June 8, 2018

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Victims of disgraced Canada ski coach urge government action

Charest was found guilty in June 2017 of 37 sex-related charges and received a 12-year prison term. Genevieve Simard and…

June 8, 2018

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American Sloane Stephens eyes French Open title against Simona Halep

No. 1 Halep is 0-3 in Grand Slam finals

June 8, 2018

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Nadal overwhelms del Potro, moves into 11th French Open final

Dominic Thiem awaits in title match

June 8, 2018

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Alex Morgan’s goal leads U.S. women past China

sides will meet again Tuesday

June 7, 2018

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Capitals on top: Washington beats Vegas Golden Knights to claim Stanley Cup

Ovechkin, Washington get long awaited championship

June 7, 2018

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Payson McElveen sliced at his first Dirty Kanza

target a White Rim record attempt later this year

June 7, 2018

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Jockey Mike Smith back at Belmont for Triple Crown try with Justify

Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith takes questions about horse Justify at the Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif.Damian Dovarganes/Associated…

June 7, 2018

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Seamus Power leads St. Jude Classic after 5-under first round

Mickelson, Koepka, Stricker among group one back

June 7, 2018