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Belmont distance, fatigue test Justify in Triple Crown bid
BALTIMORE (AP) — Justify keeps showing something new each time he races.In the Kentucky Derby, he showed he could run in the mud in a crowded, 2...
Stanley Cup-bound Vegas turning impossible into possible
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Welcome to Impossible.Those words have been projected onto the ice in big, bold letters at T-Mobile Arena before each game duri...
Road tripped: Celtics’ Game 3 loss another playoff pothole
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Celtics were loose, smiling and laughing. They weren’t straining to hear each other speak and there were no obnoxious...
Curry comes alive to score 35, Warriors rout Rockets by 41
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Stephen Curry shook, shimmied and screamed, letting his adoring fans and the Rockets know that Oracle Arena was his house...
Aaron Wise gets 1st tour win, shatters Nelson scoring record
DALLAS (AP) — Aaron Wise had to kick his mom out of his hotel room because she was too chatty during a four-hour rain delay before his best shot...
Backed by HRs, Darvish beats Reds 6-1 for 1st win with Cubs
CINCINNATI (AP) — More than seven weeks into the season, Yu Darvish finally has his first win for the Chicago Cubs.Darvish recovered from a shak...
Carpenter takes top starting spot at Indy 500 for 3rd time
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Ed Carpenter and Danica Patrick got exactly what they needed in qualifying Sunday.Now comes the hard part: Finding a way to ...
MLB This Week: Cleveland’s bullpen blues keeping AL Central in play
Two years ago, the Cleveland bullpen led the way when the Indians overcame significant injuries in their starting rotation and won the American League...
Column: The NBA draft lottery is a bad gimmick that’s run its course
Almost every time I see it — which, granted, isn’t very often, but every so often is often enough — the NBA doesn’t look good....
MLB Capsules: Ohtani sparkles for Angels; Romo starts again for Rays
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani struck out nine while throwing 7 2/3 innings of excellent six-hit ball in his seventh career start, and the...