Articles filed under Associated Press
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Ogwumike scores 24 with 12 rebounds as Storm beat Sky 84-71, spoil Reese's record-setting dayJul 07, 2024 7:31 pm - SEATTLE — Nneka Ogwumike scored 24 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to help the Seattle Storm beat Chicago 84-71 Sunday despite the Sky's Angel Reese setting the WNBA recor...
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Pirates' Skenes an All-Star just 8 weeks after debut, and 7 Phillies are picked for July 16 gameJul 07, 2024 7:26 pm - Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes was picked for the All-Star Game on Sunday just eight weeks after his debut, and the major league-leading Philadelphia Phillies had...
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Jake Burger's three-run homer in the ninth caps Marlins 7-4 win over White SoxJul 07, 2024 6:17 pm - MIAMI — Jake Burger hit a game-winning three-run homer and the Miami Marlins scored four times in the ninth to beat the Chicago White Sox 7-4 on Sunday. Down to their las...
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Coco Gauff can't get a new game plan at Wimbledon and loses to Emma NavarroJul 07, 2024 4:59 pm - LONDON — Things were not going well for Coco Gauff against Emma Navarro at Centre Court, not well at all, and she kept looking at her guest box for help from her coaches....
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‘Despicable Me 4’ debuts with $122.6M as boom times return to the box officeJul 07, 2024 2:02 pm - After a historically bad first half of the year, the box office is suddenly booming. "Despicable Me 4" led the way over the holiday weekend with $75 million in ticket sales Friday through Sunday and $122.6 million since opening on Wednesday, according to studio estimates Sunday.
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Frenchman Anthony Turgis wins tough Tour de France stage on gravel roads, Pogacar keeps the leadJul 07, 2024 1:19 pm - TROYES, France — Frenchman Anthony Turgis emerged victorious from a long breakaway through the dust of gravel roads to claim the ninth stage of the Tour de France after a...
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After so many Wimbledon 5-setters, Novak Djokovic would be OK with best-of-3 in early roundsJul 07, 2024 1:16 pm - LONDON — Every so often, a debate bubbles up around whether it makes sense for men to keep playing best-of-five-set matches at Wimbledon and other Grand Slam tournaments....
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Alcaraz and Sinner both reach Wimbledon quarterfinals and are 1 match away from another meetingJul 07, 2024 1:12 pm - LONDON — Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and top-ranked Jannik Sinner are one match away from another high-stakes meeting in the Wimbledon semifinals. Both men reached...
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As ‘Bachelor’ race issues linger, Jenn Tran, its 1st Asian American lead, is ready for her momentJul 07, 2024 10:27 am - Jenn Tran can’t stop thinking about being the first Asian American lead in the history of “The Bachelor” franchise — not that she wants to. The reality dating show “The Bachelorette” premieres at 7 p.m. Monday, July 8, on ABC.
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Jon Landau, Oscar-winning ‘Titanic’ and ‘Avatar’ producer, dies at 63Jul 07, 2024 9:08 am - Jon Landau, an Oscar-winning producer who worked closely with director James Cameron on three of the biggest blockbusters of all time, “Titanic” and two “Avatar” films, has died. He was 63.