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By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) — Lilia Vu birdied the first playoff hole to win her first major at the Chevron…

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Reigning NBA Finals MVP Stephen Curry called a timeout in the final minute the defending…

By CHRIS TALBOTT Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Lars Nootbaar homered on the first pitch of the game, Nolan Gorman added a three-run shot and the…

By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — Kyle Busch won his second race of the season since joining Richard Childress Racing…

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Taylor Hall and Jake DeBrusk each scored twice, Linus Ullmark stopped 41 shots and the Boston…

ATLANTA (AP) — Giorgos Giakoumakis became just the second player in MLS history to score in each of his first five starts and Atlanta United used…

By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Yu Darvish pitched effectively into the sixth inning before leaving with an apparent injury, and…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Blazing Sevens has been withdrawn from the Kentucky Derby, allowing Jace’s Road into the 20-horse field for the 149th…

By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer AVONDALE, La. (AP) — Nick Hardy and Davis Riley birdied four of their final six holes to give both players their…

By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Masataka Yoshida homered twice during Boston’s nine-run outburst in the eighth inning as the…

By MATT CARLSON Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Mookie Betts homered and drove in four runs in his first career start at shortstop, and the Los…

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Taylor Ward, Mike Trout and Shohei Ohtani hit consecutive homers in the sixth inning, and…

By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Toronto Maple Leafs and Tampa Bay Lightning will never be mistaken for Philadelphia’s…

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jacob deGrom struck out 11 batters in six innings to take the major league lead as the Texas Rangers beat the Oakland…

ATLANTA (AP) — Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart has been cleared to play in Game 4 of the playoffs against the Atlanta Hawks after landing hard on…

By MIKE COOK Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jorge Polanco homered and Bailey Ober pitched three-hit ball into the sixth inning, helping the…

By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Adam Frazier dashed home on Mason Englert’s wild pitch in the bottom of the 10th inning to…

By LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Gausman struck out 11 in seven shutout innings, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Daulton Varsho…