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Aaron Rai runs away with the PGA Championship, first English-born winner in more than a centuryMay 17, 2026 7:00 pm - NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Aaron Rai shifted into high gear Sunday and pulled away from a world-class field with one amazing shot after another until he became the first Engli...
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Topsy-turvy Sabres-Canadiens 2nd-round playoff series to be decided with Game 7 at Buffalo on MondayMay 17, 2026 5:54 pm - BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo Sabres coach Lindy Ruff’s bid to relinquish home-ice advantage has fallen on deaf ears. Montreal Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis, meantime, was b...
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Denny Hamlin beats teammate Chase Briscoe at Dover for 2nd NASCAR All-Star Race winMay 17, 2026 5:51 pm - DOVER, Del. — In the debut of the All-Star Race at Dover Motor Speedway, the Monster Mile lived up to its billing as one of NASCAR's most treacherous tracks. Even for win...
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Lottie Woad wins Kroger Queen City Championship for 2nd LPGA Tour titleMay 17, 2026 5:48 pm - CINCINNATI — Lottie Woad held off Haeran Ryu on a gusty Sunday afternoon at Maketewah Country Club in the Kroger Queen City Championship. Three strokes ahead of playing p...
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The 64-win Thunder, the 62-win Spurs, and the possibility of an epic matchup in the West finalsMay 17, 2026 5:46 pm - OKLAHOMA CITY — This is not a one-of-a-kind matchup in the Western Conference finals. And it's not the NBA Finals, either. It may just seem that way. In one corner, Shai ...
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Four crew members ejected safely after two Navy jets crash during air show in IdahoMay 17, 2026 4:22 pm - BOISE, Idaho (AP) — All four crew members ejected safely after two Navy jets collided and crashed on Sunday during an air show at the Mountain Home Air Force Base in west...
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Sinner becomes 1st Italian man to win Italian Open in 50 years and matches Djokovic's Masters sweepMay 17, 2026 3:33 pm - ROME — Italian tennis fans had waited for this moment for a half century. For Jannik Sinner, though, it wasn’t just about becoming the first Italian man to win the Italia...
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Bulgaria gives its Eurovision winner Dara a grand welcome upon her return homeMay 17, 2026 1:28 pm - Hundreds of cheering fans waving Bulgarian flags welcomed Eurovision Song Contest winner Dara upon her return home on Sunday.
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‘Michael’ reclaims the top box office spot in its 4th weekendMay 17, 2026 12:41 pm - After two weeks trailing “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” the Michael Jackson biopic “Michael” reclaimed the No. 1 spot at the North American box office with $26.1 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.
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Bulgaria wins the 70th Eurovision Song Contest with upbeat party anthem ‘Bangaranga’May 17, 2026 11:51 am - Bulgarian singer Dara won the 70th Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday with her infectious party anthem “Bangaranga,” giving the southeast European country its first victory in the competition.