Celtics t-shirts cover TD Garden seats ahead of Game 1
The Boston Celtics take on the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1 of the playoffs, and seats at the TD Garden are covered with t-shirts for the fans.
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CNNPGA Championship: Fan strips down to retrieve golfer Adam Hadwin’s club from water
On any other afternoon at any other tournament, Adam Hadwin’s seventh hole would have served up the most surreal scenes of the day. During the second round of the PGA Championship though, it was just another hole.
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Who is Scottie Scheffler’s caddie Saturday at the 2024 PGA Championship? It’s not Ted Scott
“I trust him to rake a bunker more than my buddies.”
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Getting into Valhalla during the PGA isn't easy on a good day. Then came a perfectly imperfect storm
Will Zalatoris urged his parents Richard and Catherine to stay home this weekend and not follow him around at the PGA Championship. It's not worth the trouble, Zalatoris told them. The headaches involved in getting in and around Valhalla Golf Club were simply too great.
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Robert MacIntyre’s chance to win first major suffers blow after delayed ruling
MacIntyre was just three shots off the lead when he hit a wild second shot on the par-five seventh.
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Mike Tindall poses with rarely-seen parents Linda and Philip on family day out
Mike Tindall and his wife Zara stepped out for a family day out where the former England rugby player was pictured alongside his parents Linda and Philip – and Mike shared a rare photo to mark the occasion…
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‘You can’t pay everybody’: Instead of a Game 7, Hurricanes players turn gaze forward
After losing to the New York Rangers in the second round of the NHL playoffs, the Carolina Hurricanes went through end-of-season exit interviews with an eye toward next season.
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LPGA monitoring health issues after 10 players withdraw from Mizuho Americas Open
LPGA officials are concerned about health issues at the Mizuho Americas Open after 10 players withdrew from the event over the past two days, including seven with various illnesses. The LPGA issued a statement late in the second round Friday, saying they will continue to monitor the situation at Liberty National. The run of withdrawals was highlighted in the first round when defending champion Rose Zhang dropped out after three holes because of an intestinal issue.
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UFC Fight Night 241 video: Khaos Williams clobbers Carlston Harris for ultra-violent knockout
Khaos Williams brought the violence at UFC Fight Night 241 as he folded Carlston Harris then landed a coffin punch.
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Usyk beats Fury by split decision to become the first undisputed heavyweight champion in 24 years
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Oleksandr Usyk has been shorter, lighter and older than all of his opponents since he moved up to the heavyweight division. Usyk's heart and skill are enormous, and he overcame a major size disadvantage against Tyson Fury to become the world's first undisputed heavyweight boxing champion in 24 years. Usyk defeated Fury by split decision on Sunday, knocking down his hulking opponent in the ninth round and eventually earning a narrow win on two scorecards. The 37-year-o
- The Canadian Press
The sequel has been much better for Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving as Mavs head to West finals
DALLAS (AP) — A smiling Luka Doncic pumped his fist as he settled in next to Kyrie Irving to answer questions about the Dallas Mavericks advancing to the Western Conference finals for the second time in three seasons. Doncic's co-star wasn't there for the run that ended with a five-game loss to eventual champion Golden State two years ago. Irving hasn't played this deep in the playoffs since he and LeBron James were together in Cleveland seven years ago. And don't think that didn't occur to the
- The Canadian Press
Oilers crank up the offence, drill Canucks 5-1 to force Game 7
EDMONTON — The clash of the Canadian clubs is going the limit. Evan Bouchard and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins each had a goal and two assists and Connor McDavid had three assists as the Edmonton Oilers staved off elimination with a dominant 5-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks in Game 6 of their best-of-seven, second-round playoff series on Saturday. “I thought the boys were ready from the start, we obviously knew what was at stake tonight,” said Oilers forward Dylan Holloway. “There was probably a bit
- PA Media: Sport
Tiger Woods highlights impact of off-course commitments after missing cut
Woods carded a second round of 77 at Valhalla to finish seven over par.
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Max Verstappen angrily reacts to being obstructed by Lewis Hamilton at Imola
The Dutchman was off the pace in second practice, with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc leading the way.
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Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal on Their “Lifelong Friendship,” Favorite Matches Against Each Other, and Shooting with Louis Vuitton
The longtime rivals, friends, and GOATs, starring in a new LV campaign, reflect on their careers and friendship.
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2024 Preakness Stakes: 9-1 odds Seize the Grey takes the Preakness in Pimlico run
Today marks the second part of the Triple Crown of horse racing: the Preakness Stakes. See all horses' live odds and post positions.
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Forget the Triple Crown. Even the Derby-Preakness double has been too much to ask of late
The Preakness has turned into a quite a spoiler lately on the road to the Triple Crown. Mystik Dan's 2 1/4-length defeat Saturday marked the sixth consecutive year the Kentucky Derby winner failed to win the Preakness. This time it was Seize the Grey and Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas who beat the Derby winner in the Triple Crown's middle race at Pimlico.
- The Canadian Press
Toronto Maple Leafs hire Craig Berube as coach, hoping veteran can turn around longtime playoff woes
TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Maple Leafs hired Craig Berube as their coach on Friday, bringing in someone with Stanley Cup-winning experience to try to end the longest championship drought in the most intense hockey market in the NHL. Berube coached the St. Louis Blues to the Cup in 2019. The Maple Leafs have not won since 1967, when the league had just six teams. Toronto President Brendan Shanahan and general manager Brad Treliving moved quickly to hire Berube as the replacement for Sheldon Keefe
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Canada tops Finland, Sweden beats Latvia, Switzerland routs Denmark at men's hockey worlds
PRAGUE (AP) — Defending champion Canada had to recover from an early scare before rallying to beat Finland 5-3 for its fifth victory from five games at the ice hockey world championship on Saturday. Captain John Tavares set up the winning goal with his second assist with 8:28 remaining in the final period, finding Brandon Hagel at the left post to score into an open net. It was only the second shot on goal for Canada in the period. Dawson Mercer finished it off with an empty net goal with 20 sec
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Trevor Lawrence hasn't lived up to the hype. The Jaguars still need to pay him big
Ignore the noise whenever this contract comes through. Lawrence has earned it and the Jaguars would be foolish to go in an alternate path.
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Clark helps Liberty become 1st WNBA team to have $2M+ in 1-game ticket revenue, AP source says
Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark helped bring in record ticket revenue for the New York Liberty in her first game in the Big Apple on Saturday. The Liberty had more than $2 million in ticket revenue for the game at the Barclays Center, a WNBA record, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press, speaking on condition of anonymity because they weren’t authorized to talk about the team's revenue. “That’s incredible,” Liberty star Breanna Stewart said when she heard about the record ticket revenue.