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Police: 4 shot, 3 arrested at Raptors rally in Toronto

Police: 4 shot, 3 arrested at Raptors rally in Toronto

By ROB GILLIES and IAN HARRISON TORONTO (AP) — Gunfire broke out and a stampede ensued as fans celebrated at a rally Monday for the NBA champion Raptors, leaving four people shot and thousands fleeing less than a block from where the players and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sat on stage. Three people were…read more »

Woodland denies history with US Open title at Pebble Beach

Woodland denies history with US Open title at Pebble Beach

By DOUG FERGUSON By DOUG FERGUSON PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — In front of Gary Woodland was a 263-yard shot to the scariest green on any par 5 at Pebble Beach, especially with a U.S. Open on the line. Behind him by one shot on the leaderboard was Brooks Koepka, the most dangerous figure in…read more »

AP Source: Lakers, Pelicans, agree on Anthony Davis trade

AP Source: Lakers, Pelicans, agree on Anthony Davis trade

By BRETT MARTEL NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Anthony Davis will wind up with LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers after all. The New Orleans Pelicans have agreed to trade the disgruntled Davis to the Lakers for point guard Lonzo Ball, forward Brandon Ingram, shooting guard Josh Hart and three first-round draft choices, several people…read more »

No longer champs, injured Warriors brace for unclear summer

No longer champs, injured Warriors brace for unclear summer

By JANIE McCAULEY OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Steve Kerr still considers Golden State an ideal fit for Kevin Durant. Whether Durant sees it that way going into free agency next month, Kerr isn’t about to guess. Especially now that the two-time NBA Finals MVP is headed for what could be a yearlong recovery from surgery…read more »

Koepka facing long odds for another US Open title

Koepka facing long odds for another US Open title

By DOUG FERGUSON PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Brooks Koepka should already have enough motivation for this U.S. Open. At stake is a shot at a U.S. Open record not touched in 104 years — three straight victories by Willie Anderson. On his mind was a Fox Sports preview that Koepka interpreted as another example…read more »

Warriors hang on to stay alive, win Game 5 of NBA Finals

Warriors hang on to stay alive, win Game 5 of NBA Finals

By BRIAN MAHONEY TORONTO (AP) — The Golden State Warriors aren’t letting go of the NBA title just yet. With Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson shooting and Draymond Green swatting, the champions found a way to win even after a gut-wrenching loss. Curry scored 31 points, Thompson added 26 and they led a season-saving surge…read more »

Acuña homer helps Braves rally past Miami in 12 innings, 7-6

Acuña homer helps Braves rally past Miami in 12 innings, 7-6

By STEVEN WINE MIAMI (AP) — The Atlanta Braves’ latest win over the Miami Marlins was so difficult to describe that Brian Snitker needed two hyphens for one word. “Stick-to-itiveness,” the Braves manager said. Yep, it’s in the dictionary, and next to it should be the box score from Atlanta’s wild 12-inning comeback victory Sunday.…read more »

Kumar Rocker throws 8th no-hitter in NCAA history for Vandy

Kumar Rocker throws 8th no-hitter in NCAA history for Vandy

By TERESA M. WALKER NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt coach Tim Corbin worried when Kumar Rocker came off the mound after a first inning where the freshman pitcher hit Duke centerfielder Kennie Taylor with a pitch near the left eye. Taylor returned to the Duke dugout after a trip to a hospital for tests. Rocker…read more »

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