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PGA-US OPEN Brand shoots 67 to take U.S. Open lead SAN DIEGO (AP) — Richard Bland has taken the lead in the second round of the U.S. Open. The 48-year-old Englishman became the European Tour’s oldest first-time winner last month and continued his good play at Torrey Pines. Bland opened with a 1-under 70 and reeled off six birdies to…

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PGA-US OPEN Oosthuizen joins Henley in US Open lead SAN DIEGO (AP) — Louis Oosthuizen (OOST’-hay-zehn) finished with two good par putts and joined Russell Henley atop the leaderboard at 4-under 67 after the opening round of the U.S. Open at Torrey Pines. Oosthuizen was among 36 players who didn’t finish the round Thursday because of a 90-minute fog delay…

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NBA PLAYOFFS-NETS-BUCKS Bucks bounce back to defeat Nets 104-89 and force Game 7 MILWAUKEE (AP) — Khris Middleton scored 38 points, Giannis Antetokounmpo (YAH’-nihs an-teh-toh-KOON’-poh) added 30 and the Milwaukee Bucks never trailed in a 104-89 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday to force a decisive seventh game in their second-round playoff series. Game 7 will take place Saturday…

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NBA-NETS-BUCKS Bucks bounce back to defeat Nets 104-89 and force Game 7 MILWAUKEE (AP) — Khris Middleton scored 38 points, Giannis Antetokounmpo (YAH’-nihs an-teh-toh-KOON’-poh) added 30 and the Milwaukee Bucks never trailed in a 104-89 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday to force a decisive seventh game in their second-round playoff series. Game 7 will take place Saturday night…

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NBA-NETS-BUCKS Bucks bounce back to defeat Nets 104-89 and force Game 7 MILWAUKEE (AP) — Khris Middleton scored 38 points, Giannis Antetokounmpo (YAH’-nihs an-teh-toh-KOON’-poh) added 30 and the Milwaukee Bucks never trailed in a 104-89 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday to force a decisive seventh game in their second-round playoff series. Game 7 will take place Saturday night…

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NBA-NETS-BUCKS Bucks bounce back to defeat Nets 104-89 and force Game 7 MILWAUKEE (AP) — Khris Middleton scored 38 points, Giannis Antetokounmpo (YAH’-nihs an-teh-toh-KOON’-poh) added 30 and the Milwaukee Bucks never trailed in a 104-89 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday to force a decisive seventh game in their second-round playoff series. Game 7 will take place Saturday night…

The Latest: First round of U.S. Open suspended by darkness

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SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Latest on the U.S. Open (all times local): 8:24 p.m. The opening round of the U.S. Open has been suspended due to darkness with 36 players left on the course. The start of the round was delayed 90 minutes due to fog before giving way to bright sunshine on brutally-tough Torrey Pines. Russell Henley shot…

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PGA-US OPEN Russell Henley opens US open with 67 SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jon Rahm has put himself in contention at the U.S. Open in his first round since testing positive for COVID-19. Rahm opened with a birdie on his first hole, the par-4 10th, and turned in 1-under 35. The Spaniard added a 7-foot birdie on the short par-4…

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PGA-US OPEN Russell Henley opens US open with 67 SAN DIEGO (AP) — Russell Henley made the most out of his return to Torrey Pines. The last time he played the South Course was seven years ago in a PGA Tour event and he barely broke 80. This was the U.S. Open, and Henley birdied his last hole for a…

The Latest: Jets, Giants to play before full capacity

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The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: MetLife Stadium will operate at full capacity for the Jets and Giants this season. The teams announced Thursday the current New Jersey policies on businesses and gatherings will allow fans to attend without requiring face coverings, provided they have proof of vaccination, or proof of a…