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Frustrated Mickelson swats ball at U.S. Open

SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y.  — After intentionally hitting a moving putt on the 13th green Saturday, Phil Mickelson asked the…

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World Cup: Modric scores 1, sets up another as Croatia tops Nigeria 2-0

KALININGRAD, Russia  — Even in a more defensive role, Luka Modric can still lead the attack. The Croatia…

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NCAA passes new rule regarding football redshirts

An inundation of phone calls and text messages swarmed Todd Berry’s phone shortly after lunchtime Wednesday. Jubilation occurred…

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Allen, Mississippi St. beat Vanderbilt, advance to CWS

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — After the season the Mississippi State Bulldogs have had, what’s a little two-hour weather delay,…

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Longhorns, Red Raiders win super regionals to advance to CWS

Texas and fellow Big 12 member Texas Tech won their best-of-three super regionals on Monday and became the…

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Pistons land ex-Raptors coach Dwane Casey with 5-year deal

DETROIT — Dwane Casey lost his job in Toronto because the Raptors wanted to advance further in the…

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Mickelson focusing on present

SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y.  — Phil Mickelson is running out of time. Mickelson doesn’t need to be reminded that this…

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Justify back at Churchill as fans bask in Triple Crown glory

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Triple Crown winner Justify returned to Churchill Downs for a little rest Monday, arriving just…

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Ford vs. Chevy was a one-sided matchup in Michigan

BROOKLYN, Mich. — Ford vs. Chevrolet is always a subplot to watch when the top auto racers come…

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Durant has 43, Warriors take 3-0 NBA Finals lead over Cavs

CLEVELAND  — Kevin Durant pushed the Golden State Warriors to dynasty’s doorstep. LeBron James may be at the…