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Cubs pounce on Rockies in Game 2; John Lackey strikes out 10

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher John Lackey throws to a Colorado Rockies batter during the first inning of the second baseball…

May 9, 2017

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Rory McIlroy returns with a wedding ring and Taylor Made clubs

If marriage and a new equipment deal were not enough for Rory McIlroy, he also was presented with his own…

May 9, 2017

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Payson McElveen bests buddy Howard Grotts for mountain bike national title

Durango takes 3 of top 5 spots at marathon national championships

May 9, 2017

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Manu Ginobili swats James Harden at buzzer, sends Spurs to OT win

overcome Leonard injury in OT

May 9, 2017

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Karlsson leads Senators past Rangers into NHL’s East finals

makes conference final for first time since 2007

May 9, 2017

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Venezuelan major leaguers speak against crackdown back home

In a video published Monday night on social media, 13 players including Kansas City’s Salvador Perez, Cincinnati’s Eugenio Suarez and…

May 9, 2017

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IIHF president hopes NHL changes its mind over 2018 Olympics

NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, right, and International Ice Hockey Federation President Rene Fasel, left, answer questions at a news conference…

May 9, 2017

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FIFA’s uphill struggle to regain trust of soccer, sponsors

An accelerated process to hand North America the 2026 World Cup is set to be approved by soccer leaders this…

May 9, 2017

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Mark Reynolds, Rockies rough up Cubs 10-4 in doubleheader opener

Reynolds homers again to start doubleheader

May 9, 2017

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Always Dreaming checks into Pimlico’s Stall 40 for Preakness

The bay colt was in excellent spirits after traveling from Churchill Downs to Pimlico, where he will spend the next…

May 9, 2017

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Jason Day ready to start the climb back toward No. 1

Day has slipped to No. 3 in the world and has gone an entire year without winning.Matt York/Associated Press When…

May 9, 2017

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Slovenia’s Polanc wins Giro d’Italia fourth stage

The UAE Team Emirates rider, who also won a mountain stage in the 2015 race, took a solo victory ahead…

May 9, 2017

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Matt Harvey rejoins Mets, apologizes for skipping game

The New York Mets have scratched Matt Harvey for his scheduled start Sunday for missing the team’s game Saturday. He…

May 9, 2017

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North America may face rivals for 2026 World Cup in rapid process

FIFA’s ruling council decided Tuesday to allow three more months for rival bids to be presented under plans that have…

May 9, 2017

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Capitals overwhelm Penguins 5-2 to force Game 7

Washington Capitals' T.J. Oshie (77) celebrates his goal with Alex Ovechkin in the first period of Game 6 in an…

May 8, 2017

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Curry’s 30 lead Warriors to sweep Jazz

State ends Utah’s season with Game 4 rout

May 8, 2017

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Rainout a much-needed break for Cubs at Rockies

Defending champs played 18 innings in Sunday loss to Yankees

May 8, 2017

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Let’s play 2: Yankees beat Cubs 5-4 in 18 innings

strikeout record broken in marathon

May 8, 2017

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Nashville moves on to West semifinals

thrash Ducks to force Game 7

May 7, 2017

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Stenhouse scores 1st career Cup victory at Talladega

Last-lap pass breaks long drought

May 7, 2017

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Harman’s clutch birdie denies Johnson 4th straight win

30-foot putt drops for the win

May 7, 2017

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Lebron’s Cavs stay playoff perfect, sweep Raptors

Wizards tie series with Celtics

May 7, 2017

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Reynolds rakes, Chatwood deals, Rockies win again

Veteran homers in third consecutive game, pitcher sharp in win

May 7, 2017

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Gaviria wins 3rd stage of Giro to move into overall lead

Colombian is nine seconds ahead of Andre Greipel

May 7, 2017