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Helped by net, bad call, Osaka gets into U.S. Open final
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Helped by net, bad call, Osaka gets into U.S. Open final

September 10, 2020

Naomi Osaka reacts after winning a point against Jennifer Brady during a semifinal match of the U.S. Open tennis championships Thursday in New York.Seth Wenig/Associated Press And now Osaka, still…

Davies wins fifth straight as Padres beat Rockies
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Davies wins fifth straight as Padres beat Rockies

September 10, 2020

Davies (7-2) was fantastic, after allowing a run in the first, as he tied a season-high with eight strikeouts, plowing through the Rockies with his changeup and splitter. He gave…

Leonard, Clippers beat Nuggets for 3-1 series lead
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Leonard, Clippers beat Nuggets for 3-1 series lead

September 10, 2020

They’re not celebrating anything just yet. “We’ve got a lot of work to do still,” Leonard said. “We’re still fighting.” Leonard finished an assist shy of his first playoff triple-double…

Padres cash in run in ninth, beat Rockies 1-0
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Padres cash in run in ninth, beat Rockies 1-0

September 8, 2020

San Diego Padres’ Jorge Mateo, left, celebrates with teammates after scoring on a walkoff RBI double by Jurickson Profar to defeat the Colorado Rockies 1-0 on Mondya in San Diego.Gregory…

Dustin Johnson cashes in, finally wins FedEx Cup
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Dustin Johnson cashes in, finally wins FedEx Cup

September 8, 2020

The $15 million prize for winning the FedEx Cup? That would get anyone’s attention, especially someone who thought he was rich when Johnson cashed his first tournament check as a…