Tag: Sports

Joel Embiid’s playoff career high puts Wizards on brink of elimination

First, the Washington Wizards tried Alex Len, who looked overmatched. Then, there…

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Resurgent Jordan Spieth third-round leader at Colonial over Jason Kokrak

FORT WORTH, Texas — Jordan Spieth knows how to finish right out…

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Tony Stewart to celebrate 60th anniversary of A.J. Foyt’s first Indianapolis 500 win

INDIANAPOLIS — Tony Stewart had one favorite driver growing up, and if…

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Jordan Spieth, Sergio Garcia tie for first-round lead at Colonial with Phil Mickelson 10 back

FORT WORTH, Texas — Phil Mickelson kept hearing congratulatory words as he…

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Whenever Mystics’ Erica McCall plays her sister, DeWanna Bonner, it’s ‘a dream come true’

When DeWanna Bonner gets frustrated on the court, Erica McCall knows what…

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135K fans: Indianapolis 500 will be largest sports event of pandemic

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis 500 is set to become the largest sporting…

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Max Scherzer gives up two solo homers in Nationals’ loss to Reds

Eugenio Suarez homered off Washington ace Max Scherzer in his first career…

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Tina Charles scores 31, Mystics beat Fever 85-69

INDIANAPOLIS — Tina Charles scored 30 points, Myisha Hines-Allen had 15 points…

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Japan says U.S. travel warning for virus won’t hurt Olympians

TOKYO — The Japanese government Tuesday was quick to deny a U.S.…

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Brenda Frese signs new six-year deal with Maryland women’s basketball

When Brenda Frese arrived at Maryland in 2002, she couldn’t have imagined…

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Capitals lose to Bruins, spelling third straight first-round playoffs exit

Nicklas Backstrom and John Carlson, bent double, allowed their momentum to carry…

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Scott Dixon slams brakes on youth movement with Indy 500 pole

INDIANAPOLIS — Scott Dixon saw his team tinkering with his race car…

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