LEADING OFF: Mets ace Scherzer starts night game vs Phillies
By The Associated Press New York Mets ace Max Scherzer starts at night against Bryce Harper and the Phillies at Citi Field. Scherzer is 3-0 with a…
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Playoffs with full buildings is ‘return to normalcy’ for NHL
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The NHL is set to stage its first normal postseason since 2019 with full buildings expected for…
Continue Reading Tigers snap skid, spoil milestone night for Dodgers’ Kershaw
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Javier Báez and Austin Meadows each drove in two runs and the Detroit Tigers snapped a six-game…
Continue Reading Stevenson outpoints Valdez in dominating win, takes WBC belt
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — WBO champion Shakur Stevenson handed Oscar Valdez the first loss of his career Saturday night in…
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A Maryland man won $100,000 after skipping work
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A Maryland man skipped work — but still got paid, thanks to a winning $100,000 lottery ticket he bought on his day off. The…
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Tigers snap skid, spoil milestone night for Dodgers’ Kershaw
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Javier Báez and Austin Meadows each drove in two runs and the Detroit Tigers snapped a six-game…
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Beijing shuts Universal Studios, bans restaurant dining in major escalation of Covid restrictions
By Nectar Gan and CNN’s Beijing Bureau Beijing has banned all restaurant dining, shut down Universal Studios and ordered residents to provide…
Continue Reading Kuhl’s strong outing keys Rockies 4-3 win over Reds
By DENNIS GEORGATOS Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Chad Kuhl shook off a first-pitch homer by Tyler Naquin to last into the eighth inning, Ryan…
Continue Reading Klimala leads Red Bulls past Fire for 5th straight road win
CHICAGO (AP) — Patryk Klimala scored two goals late in the second half and the New York Red Bulls became just the second team in MLS history to…
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Evacuations under way in Mariupol; Pelosi visits Ukraine
By CARA ANNA and YESICA FISCH Associated Press ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — An operation to evacuate civilians from a steel plant in the Ukrainian…
Continue Reading Schwarber HR as Phils bounce back from no-hitter, beat Mets
By JERRY BEACH Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Kyle Schwarber hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the seventh inning as the Philadelphia Phillies…
Continue Reading Colorado blanks Portland to run unbeaten home streak to 21
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — Diego Rubio scored on a first-half penalty kick and William Yarbrough saved all three shots he faced to lead Colorado…
Continue Reading LEADING OFF: Mets ace Scherzer starts night game vs Phillies
By The Associated Press New York Mets ace Max Scherzer starts at night against Bryce Harper and the Phillies at Citi Field. Scherzer is 3-0 with a…
Continue Reading Taylor edges Serrano at MSG, stays women’s lightweight champ
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Katie Taylor remained the undisputed lightweight champion in a thrilling first women’s boxing…
Continue Reading Kershaw becomes Dodgers’ franchise strikeout leader
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Clayton Kershaw became the Dodgers’ career strikeout leader during the fourth inning of Saturday…
Continue Reading Kershaw becomes Dodgers’ franchise strikeout leader
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Clayton Kershaw became the Dodgers’ career strikeout leader during the fourth inning of Saturday…
Continue Reading Seager homers in 3rd straight game, Rangers beat Braves 3-1
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Corey Seager homered in his third straight game, Dane Dunning allowed one run over a career-high 7 2/3 innings and the…
Continue Reading Lauer fans 11, Brewers hit 3 HRs in 9-1 win over Cubs
By JOE TOTORAITIS Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Eric Lauer kept up his strikeout success, fanning 11 in seven innings as the Milwaukee Brewers…
Continue Reading Cole pitches Yankees to 8th straight win, 3-0 over Royals
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Gerrit Cole pitched six sharp innings, the Yankees resorted to manufacturing runs against…
Continue Reading Saints add a big playmaker along with depth in NFL draft
By LES EAST Associated Press METAIRIE, La. (AP) — The New Orleans Saints tried to balance quality and quantity while addressing pressing needs in…
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