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APNBA-PLAYOFFS Big 3 lead Nets past Celtics UNDATED (AP) — The Brooklyn Nets’ Big 3 shook off a poor start to lead a 104-93 win over the Boston Celtics in Game 1 of their NBA first-round series. Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and James Harden combined for 82 points despite going 0 for 11 from 3-point range in the first half….
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APNBA-PLAYOFFS Middleton lifts Bucks past Heat UNDATED (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks have opened their NBA playoffs schedule by defeating the team that knocked them out of last year’s postseason. Khris Middleton nailed a jumper with 0.5 seconds left in overtime to give the Bucks a 109-107, playoff-opening win over the Heat. Middleton was closely guarded by Duncan Robinson before…
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APGOLF-PGA CHAMPIONSHIP Lefty leads after tumultuous back nine KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Phil Mickelson bent, but he didn’t break as he flirts with history at the PGA Championship. Mickelson survived a wild ride at Kiawah Island with a 2-under 70 that leaves him 18 holes away from becoming golf’s oldest major champion. The 50-year-old Mickelson walked off the 10th…
The Latest: Mickelson holds on to lead the PGA Championship
APKIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — The Latest on the PGA Championship (all times local): 7:20 p.m. Phil Mickelson held on to his lead at the PGA Championship despite struggling on the back nine. Mickelson shot a 70 on Saturday and was at 7-under 209 for the tournament. He’ll carry a one-shot lead over Brooks Koepka as he tries for his…
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APNHL PLAYOFFS-SCHEDULE Killorn, Kucherov pace Lightning’s 6-2 rout of Panthers UNDATED (AP) — Alex Killorn scored a pair of second-period goals and Tampa Bay rebounded from its first postseason loss to rout the Florida Panthers 6-2. The win gave the Lightning a commanding 3-1 lead in the first-round Central Division playoff matchup. The reigning Stanley Cup champions pushed their intrastate…
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APNHL PLAYOFFS-SCHEDULE Killorn, Kucherov pace Lightning’s 6-2 rout of Panthers UNDATED (AP) — Alex Killorn scored a pair of second-period goals and Tampa Bay rebounded from its first postseason loss to rout the Florida Panthers 6-2. The win gave the Lightning a commanding 3-1 lead in the first-round Central Division playoff matchup. The reigning Stanley Cup champions pushed their intrastate…
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APNHL PLAYOFFS-SCHEDULE Killorn, Kucherov pace Lightning’s 6-2 rout of Panthers UNDATED (AP) — Alex Killorn scored a pair of second-period goals and Tampa Bay rebounded from its first postseason loss to rout the Florida Panthers 6-2. The win gave the Lightning a commanding 3-1 lead in the first-round Central Division playoff matchup. The reigning Stanley Cup champions pushed their intrastate…
FC Cincinnati edges Montreal 2-1, Vallecilla scores
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APNBA-PLAYOFFS-VIRUS RULES NBA tells head coaches they can go without masks in games UNDATED (AP) — Just in time for the playoffs, the NBA told its head coaches Saturday they may work without masks during games if they have been fully vaccinated against the coronavirus. A memo from the league obtained by The Associated Press says assistant coaches and players…
