Associated Press

MLB Likely Handing Out Mariners-Angels Penalties Soon

MLB will certainly soon be handing out penalties after the Seattle Mariners and Los Angeles Angels got into a huge brawl this weekend.
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WNBA Star Brittney Griner Ordered To Trial Friday In Russia

WNBA star Brittney Griner was ordered to stand trial Friday by a court near Moscow on cannabis possession charges.
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Avalanche Dethrone Lightning To Win Stanley Cup For 3rd Time

The Colorado Avalanche are back atop hockey's mountain after dethroning the two-time defending champions.
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LIV Golf Heads To Oregon, Where Local Officials Aren’t Happy

Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf is getting a chilly reception in Oregon, its first stop in the United States.
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Mystics Knock Off Aces In Overtime 87-86

Alysha Clark scored 20 points to help the Washington Mystics hold on for an 87-86 victory over the Las Vegas Aces on Saturday night.
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Smith Scores Twice, US Women Beat Colombia 3-0 In Colorado

The USWNT defeated Colombia 3-0 in the first of two friendlies.
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Astros’ Javier, Bullpen Combine To No-Hit Yanks In 3-0 Win

Cristian Javier, Héctor Neris and Ryan Pressly combined on the first no-hitter against the New York Yankees in 19 years, shutting down the best team in baseball and pitching the Houston Astros to a 3-0 victory on Saturday.
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Lightning Win Game 5, Deny Avs Chance To Take Stanley Cup

The Stanley Cup was in the building and just waiting to be paraded around the ice. Pack it up. It's heading back to Florida.
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Salt Lake City Winter Olympics Bid More Likely For 2034

Recent meetings with the IOC have led U.S. officials to believe all signs point toward Salt Lake City bidding for the 2034 Winter Olympics.
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FIFA Allows Bigger 26-Man Squads For Pandemic-Era World Cup

Due to the COVID-19 era, FIFA has increased the number of players allowed on World Cup rosters.
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Kadri Scores In OT In Return, Avs Move To Brink Of Title

The Colorado Avalanche are on the brink of their first Stanley Cup title since 2001, thanks to Nazem Kadri's overtime goal.
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AP Source: Koepka The Latest To Join Saudi-Backed LIV Series

Brooks Koepka is the latest to reportedly join LIV Tour.
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Wife Of WNBA’s Griner Tells AP Scheduled Call Never Happened

WNBA star Brittney Griner tried to call her wife nearly a dozen times through the American embassy in Russia on the couple's fourth anniversary Saturday, but they never connected since the phone line at the embassy was not staffed, Cherelle Griner said Monday.
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Magic-Thunder, Pistons-Blazers To Open Vegas Summer League

NBA Summer League will start with a little Midnight Madness feel, at least in some of the country.
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Jets QB Wilson ‘Doesn’t Need To Be Brady’ In Year 2 Progress

Zach Wilson has the plans for the big summer hangout already mapped out.
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Fitzpatrick A Winner Again At Brookline As US Open Champion

Matt Fitzpatrick of England is a champion again at The Country Club, this time with the grandest of trophies.
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World Swimming Bans Transgender Athletes From Women’s Events

World swimming’s governing body has effectively banned transgender women from competing in women’s events, starting Monday.
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Avalanche Rout Lightning 7-0 To Take 2-0 Lead In Cup Final

Looking like by far the better team against the defending champions, the Colorado Avalanche overwhelmed the Tampa Bay Lightning 7-0 in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final on Saturday to take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven series.
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Zalatoris, Fitzpatrick Survive Beast Of Open To Share Lead

Will Zalatoris and Matt Fitzpatrick avoided the carnage and calamity that took down golf's best Saturday at a U.S. Open that set the tone for a final day of survival.
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AP Source: Atkinson Decides Not To Coach Charlotte Hornets

Kenny Atkinson’s tenure as coach of the Charlotte Hornets is over before it started.
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Warriors Beat Celtics 103-90 To Win 4th NBA Title In 8 Years

The Golden State Warriors are NBA champions once again, topping the Boston Celtics 103-90 for their fourth title in the last eight seasons.
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WNBA Star Sue Bird Says 2022 Will Be Her Final Season

Seattle Storm star and five-time Olympic gold medalist Sue Bird announced Thursday the 2022 season will be her last playing in the WNBA.
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Winter Olympics May Not Include Nordic Combined For 1st Time

The IOC is due to make a decision later this month about whether to allow women to compete in Nordic combined at the 2026 Games.
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Analysis: However It Ends, These NBA Finals May Be A Classic

Even without a single game decided by single digits through five contests, these 2022 NBA Finals are on the brink of going down as a classic.
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