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Jhonattan Vegas wins the 3M Open with a closing birdie, his first victory in 7 yearsJul 28, 2024 7:03 pm - BLAINE, Minn. — Jhonattan Vegas won for the first time in nearly seven years, holing a 3-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole for a 1-under 70 and a one-shot victory over Ma...
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Cubs acquire 3B Isaac Paredes from the Rays for 3B Christopher Morel and 2 minor leaguersJul 28, 2024 5:44 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chicago Cubs acquired All-Star infielder Isaac Paredes from the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday for third baseman Christopher Morel and two minor leaguers...
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Kiefer earns 2nd Olympic gold in women's foil fencing with a victory over American teammate ScruggsJul 28, 2024 5:42 pm - PARIS — Lee Kiefer won back-to-back gold medals in foil fencing and her teammate Lauren Scruggs took the silver Sunday to make history as the first Black fencer to win an...
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Pete Crow-Armstrong hits go-ahead RBI as the Cubs defeat the Royals 7-3Jul 28, 2024 5:39 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Pete Crow-Armstrong, who came into the game hitting .183, was 3 for 4 with a run and the go-ahead RBI as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Kansas City Roya...
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American swimmer Torri Huske edges teammate Gretchen Walsh by just .04 seconds in 100 butterflyJul 28, 2024 5:18 pm - NANTERRE, France — Torri Huske touched the wall and turned to teammate Gretchen Walsh knowing they each had won an Olympic medal. Both Americans quickly spun their heads ...
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Haley Batten wins Olympic silver medal in best finish by American mountain biker — then gets finedJul 28, 2024 5:09 pm - ELANCOURT, France — Haley Batten was fined by the Olympic mountain bike judges for breaking a rule on the final lap of her race Sunday, though she will no doubt gladly pa...
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U.S. men's basketball team rolls past Serbia 110-84 in opening game at the Paris OlympicsJul 28, 2024 5:04 pm - VILLENEUVE-D'ASCQ, France — LeBron James was feeling some nervousness, some butterflies, maybe even a bit of angst as he listened to the national anthem play before his f...
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Banned coach Bev Priestman 'heartbroken' and apologizes in Canada drone-spying scandal at OlympicsJul 28, 2024 4:59 pm - MARSEILLE, France — Embattled Canada women's soccer coach Bev Priestman apologized to her players Sunday and pledged to cooperate with an investigation into the drone-spy...
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Biles and Team USA mix glamour and grit to surge to the lead at Olympic gymnastics qualifyingJul 28, 2024 4:28 pm - PARIS — Simone Biles and the rest of the U.S. women's gymnastics team walked onto the floor at Bercy Arena on Sunday in leotards adorned with thousands of crystals, the k...
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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ debuts at $205 million, shattering R-rated record and becoming 8th biggest opening of all timeJul 28, 2024 2:55 pm - Marvel is back on top with “Deadpool and Wolverine.” The comic-book movie made a staggering $205 million in its first weekend in North American theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday.