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Brendan Sorsby plans July workout for NFL teams before supplemental draft, AP source says
- Aldon Smith's brain donated to CTE Center as family's attorneys investigate his death at age 36
- Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice released after 30-day jail stint for car crash probation violation
- Uruguay's Maxi Araújo scores equalizer in 1-1 World Cup draw with Saudi Arabia
- 49ers mourn the sudden death of former All-Pro linebacker Aldon Smith at 36
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Azzi Fudd joins globe-trotting Project B, chasing her dream of playing abroad
- New York Knicks revel in their NBA victory parade as joyous fans and celebs fill the streets
- Sean Sweeney takes over in Orlando, and says Magic wound up convincing him that the fit was right
- Brunson and Hart throw out first pitches at Yankee Stadium as Knicks celebrate NBA title
- Tale of the ticker tape: The quirky history behind the Knicks' first NYC parade
MLB »
Buxton hits grand slam in Twins' 10-run 5th inning against Diamondbacks
- Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani says he is a father again in an Instagram post
- Phantastic performances: Phillies' Schwarber homers twice in inning, Harper hits for cycle vs Mets
- Jacob Misiorowski wasn't content being MLB's hardest-throwing starter. Now he also might be the best
- Red Sox left-hander Ranger Suarez loses no-hit bid in 7th inning against Mariners
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North Carolina forces winner-take-all CWS final after Lynch, Glauber cool off Oklahoma's hot offense
- Oklahoma a win away from national title after roughing up North Carolina ace in Game 1 of CWS finals
- North Carolina going for 1st national title in baseball in CWS finals against surging Sooners
- College sports bill clears a key Senate hurdle despite SEC, Big Ten opposition
- Brendan Sorsby drops lawsuit against NCAA after getting an injunction to play despite gambling
Golf »
Wyndham Clark avoids record collapse and holds on to win the US Open
- Miles Russell, 17, has his dad caddie to finish his US Open debut in a Father's Day surprise
- For Niemann, it's 71 solid holes, one thrown club and a return trip for next year's US Open
- Scheffler gets some help from Clark, but can't take advantage at the US Open
- After missing his putt on the 18th hole, Sam Burns comes up one shot short at the US Open
Soccer »
'Have faith': Vozinha's mom speaks out before Cape Verde pulls off another World Cup tie vs. Uruguay
- Another World Cup stunner: Cape Verde gets 1st goal of tournament and holds Uruguay to 2-2 draw
- Iran's challenges at World Cup swirl outside draw with Belgium
- Egypt hopes to continue rise of African football with first-ever World Cup win against New Zealand
- Lamine Yamal scores 10 minutes into his first World Cup start and gives Spain liftoff
Tennis »
Serena Williams will play singles at Wimbledon in her tennis comeback at age 44
- Serena and Venus Williams to play doubles together at Wimbledon with a combined age of 90
- Serena Williams' doubles partner Victoria Mboko to miss Wimbledon with knee injury
- Serena Williams' comeback at the Queen's Club is over after injury to doubles partner
- Serena Williams' doubles campaign at Queen's Club in jeopardy after Victoria Mboko injury
Racing »
Corey Heim outduels Tyler Reddick for first NASCAR Cup win at inaugural San Diego race
- Maryland exercises its right to match an $85 million offer to keep Preakness branding rights
- The factors which could take 'rebuilt' Lewis Hamilton to the F1 title after long-awaited win
- Denny Hamlin wins the NASCAR Cup race at Pocono for his third straight victory
- Hamilton celebrates 1st victory with Ferrari after winning Barcelona GP as Antonelli breaks down
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Wyndham Clark avoids record collapse and holds on to win the US Open
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Updated June 21 - 6:45 p.m. | Save Story
Wyndham Clark is the U.S. Open champion and it was harder work than he ever imagined. He was on the edge of all day of the greatest collapse in U.S. Open history because no one had ever lost a six-shot lead in this championship. Clark's lead was down to one after five holes. But he held his nerve against Sam Burns and a Shinnecock Hills gallery that wanted anyone but him to win. Clark made a huge birdie on the 16th to take a two-shot lead. He two-putted from 50 feet for par to win his second Open title.
Miles Russell, 17, has his dad caddie to finish his US Open debut in a Father's Day surprise
Brian Mahoney, Associated Press | Updated June 21 - 6:42 p.m. | Save Story
Miles Russell had quite a Father's Day gift for his dad: the chance to be the caddie in his son's U.S. Open debut.
For Niemann, it's 71 solid holes, one thrown club and a return trip for next year's US Open
Eddie Pells, Associated Press | Updated June 21 - 6:31 p.m. | Save Story
The U.S. Open summary for Joaquin Niemann looks like this: 71 holes of solid golf, one really bad one, a thrown club, a two-shot penalty and the willpower to not spend too much time wondering about what might have been.
Corey Heim outduels Tyler Reddick for first NASCAR Cup win at inaugural San Diego race
The Associated Press | Posted June 21 - 6:29 p.m. | Save Story
Corey Heim, a part-time driver making only his 13th start in the Cup Series, outdueled teammate Tyler Reddick to win the inaugural NASCAR race at Naval Base Coronado.
Scheffler gets some help from Clark, but can't take advantage at the US Open
Eddie Pells, Associated Press | Updated June 21 - 6:22 p.m. | Save Story
a crack in Wyndham Clark's game that might have kickstarted his own run at completing the career Grand Slam.
'Have faith': Vozinha's mom speaks out before Cape Verde pulls off another World Cup tie vs. Uruguay
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Updated June 21 - 6:21 p.m. | Save Story
On Father's Day, Vozinha's mother watched a tie.
Oh, brother! Brady Tkachuk gets traded to Florida to join Matthew Tkachuk
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Updated June 21 - 6:17 p.m. | Save Story
Matthew Tkachuk and Brady Tkachuk are about to team up in Florida, after the Panthers pulled off another summertime blockbuster. The Panthers and Ottawa have a deal where Florida sends four draft picks to the Senators for Brady Tkachuk. The picks were Florida's first-rounder this year, No. 9 overall, along with two picks acquired earlier Sunday in the Panthers' move to send Mackie Samoskevich to Seattle, and another first rounder in 2029. Brady Tkachuk has spent the entirety of his eight-year NHL career in Ottawa, and now he joins his brother and Olympic teammate in the place where Matthew Tkachuk has spent the last four seasons, winning two Stanley Cups.
Another World Cup stunner: Cape Verde gets 1st goal of tournament and holds Uruguay to 2-2 draw
Alanis Thames, Associated Press | Updated June 21 - 6:13 p.m. | Save Story
Cape Verde's magical start to its first World Cup isn't over. It might just be getting started.
After missing his putt on the 18th hole, Sam Burns comes up one shot short at the US Open
Stephen Whyno, Associated Press | Posted June 21 - 5:36 p.m. | Save Story
Sam Burns tossed his putter aside, fell to his palms and then down to his knees. The crowd around him groaned.
North Carolina forces winner-take-all CWS final after Lynch, Glauber cool off Oklahoma's hot offense
Eric Olson, Associated Press | Updated June 21 - 5:34 p.m. | Save Story
North Carolina coach Scott Forbes had to make a quick pitching change when starter Ryan Lynch tweaked his left oblique midway through Game 2 of the College World Series finals.
Iran's challenges at World Cup swirl outside draw with Belgium
Amy Taxin, Associated Press | Posted June 21 - 5:07 p.m. | Save Story
Iran took another step toward advancing in the World Cup on Sunday, but once again the off-the-field play dominated the conversation.
Egypt hopes to continue rise of African football with first-ever World Cup win against New Zealand
Connor Joyce, Associated Press | Posted June 21 - 4:35 p.m. | Save Story
History is on the horizon for Egypt, a favorite in Sunday's World Cup match against New Zealand. Not only could the 28th-ranked Pharaohs get their first World Cup win against the No. 83 All Whites, they also would be in strong position to make the knockout round.
Yamashita wins Meijer LPGA Classic playoff after Woad lips out 3-footer in regulation
The Associated Press | Updated June 21 - 4:22 p.m. | Save Story
Miyu Yamashita got into a playoff Sunday in the Meijer LPGA Classic when Lottie Woad's 3-foot par try lipped out to close regulation, then won with a 3-footer of her own on the first extra hole.
Serena Williams will play singles at Wimbledon in her tennis comeback at age 44
Andrew Dampf, Associated Press | Updated June 21 - 3:18 p.m. | Save Story
Serena Williams will play singles at Wimbledon after accepting a wild card invitation. The All England Club made the announcement eight days before the grass-court Grand Slam starts. The move comes after the 44-year-old Williams recently returned to competition in doubles after nearly four years away from professional tennis. And it means that Williams will play both singles and doubles at Wimbledon after already accepting a wild card for the doubles competition with older sister Venus. Serena has won 23 Grand Slam titles in singles including seven at Wimbledon.
Lamine Yamal scores 10 minutes into his first World Cup start and gives Spain liftoff
James Robson, Associated Press | Updated June 21 - 1:58 p.m. | Save Story
Welcome to the World Cup, Lamine Yamal. Welcome to the World Cup, Spain.
Kansas town embraces Algeria at the World Cup as the nation itself grapples with human rights record
Dave Skretta, Associated Press | Posted June 21 - 12:30 p.m. | Save Story
It is difficult to pinpoint exactly when Algeria felt at home in the small college town home to the University of Kansas.
In Taylor Swift's beach town, every clue becomes a wedding rumor
Leah Willingham, Associated Press | Updated June 21 - 11:22 a.m. | Save Story
Rumors that Taylor Swift was planning to marry at her Rhode Island home this weekend have drawn fans, photographers and curious visitors to the seaside village of Watch Hill after a large tent appeared near her estate. The speculation was never confirmed, but it highlighted the enduring fascination with the pop star in the community where she has owned a home for more than a decade. Residents, business owners and local officials say they fielded a steady stream of questions as online theories spread. And visitors searched for clues and debated whether the rumors could be true.
Argentina may have America to thank for Lionel Messi's latest World Cup heroics
James Robson, Associated Press | Posted June 21 - 4:00 a.m. | Save Story
Lionel Messi's move to America will look like a masterstroke if he leads Argentina to back-to-back World Cup titles.
Buxton hits grand slam in Twins' 10-run 5th inning against Diamondbacks
The Associated Press | Updated June 21 - 12:21 a.m. | Save Story
Byron Buxton hit a grand slam for his 24th home run of the season in the Minnesota Twins' 10-run fifth inning against Arizona on Saturday night in a 16-8 victory.
