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San Antonio Spurs (62-20, second in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33, sixth in the Western Conference)
Minneapolis; Friday, 9:30 p.m. EDT
LINE: Spurs -3.5; over/under …
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By The Associated Press
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5/7/26
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New York Knicks (53-29, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (45-37, seventh in the Eastern Conference)
Philadelphia; Friday, 7 p.m. EDT
LINE: Knicks -1.5; over/under is …
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5/7/26
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Here are the AP’s top sports stories that have moved or are planned to move today. All times U.S. Eastern. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit AP Newsroom’s Coverage Plan. …
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5/7/26
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Holmgren has 24 points to help Thunder top Lakers 108-90 in Game 1 of Western Conference semifinals
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Chet Holmgren scored 24 points and grabbed 12 rebounds as the Oklahoma …
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5/6/26
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All Times EDT
Thursday, May 7
MLB
Texas at N.Y. Yankees, 12:35 p.m.
Minnesota at Washington, 1:05 p.m.
Cleveland at Kansas City, 2:10 p.m.
Cincinnati at Chicago Cubs, 2:20 …
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5/6/26
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Major League Baseball
American League
BOSTON RED SOX — Sent RHP Justin Slaten to Worcester (IL) on a rehab assignment.
HOUSTON ASTROS — Recalled INF Shay Whitcomb from Sugar Land …
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5/6/26
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Whether scoring or creating, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia makes the difference for Paris Saint-Germain.
His team-leading 10 goals have played a huge part in helping titleholder PSG reach a second …
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By JEROME PUGMIRE
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5/6/26
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Frank Reich's return to the NFL had to be the right fit, and he believes he's found that with the New York Jets.
It helped that Jets head coach Aaron Glenn is also Reich’s former teammate, but …
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By MAURA CAREY
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5/6/26
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Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo will not run in the Preakness Stakes next weekend. Trainer Cherie DeVaux announced the plan to skip the Preakness and set sights on the Belmont Stakes on June 6 at …
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By STEPHEN WHYNO
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5/6/26
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Here are the AP’s top sports stories that have moved or are planned to move today. All times U.S. Eastern. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit AP Newsroom’s Coverage Plan. …
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5/6/26
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It's easy to read something into this: Lindsey Vonn was among the 48 athletes nominated Wednesday to the U.S. Alpine ski team for the upcoming season.
For the moment, that's just a formality …
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By PAT GRAHAM
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5/6/26
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In a battle like McGwire and Sosa's '98 home run chase, Oklahoma, UCLA softball sluggers near record
College softball is putting on a home run chase reminiscent of the epic showdown between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa nearly 30 years ago.
Back in 1998, McGwire hit 70 homers to edge out Sosa's 66 …
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By CLIFF BRUNT
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5/6/26
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Women’s professional hockey is coming to Hockeytown, with the PWHL on Wednesday designating Detroit as the first of what could become four expansion markets for next season.
Detroit’s …
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By JOHN WAWROW
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5/6/26
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Realignment among the major college athletic conferences has slowed but there has been plenty of movement elsewhere.
The Power Four (Atlantic Coast, Big Ten, Big 12 and Southeastern conferences) …
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By The Associated Press
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5/6/26
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The PWHL is revamping its expansion rules, including the elimination of an expansion player draft, in preparing to add as many as four markets for next season.
The details of the process, which …
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By JOHN WAWROW
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5/6/26
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May 7
1938 — Lawrin, ridden by Eddie Arcaro, wins the Kentucky Derby by one length over Dauber.
1945 — Branch Rickey announces formation of the US Negro Baseball League.
1951 — …
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5/6/26
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(All times Eastern)
Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts
Thursday, May 7
AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S)
5:55 a.m.
FS2 — AFL: Hawthorn at Fremantle
COLLEGE …
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5/6/26
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May 7
1917 — Babe Ruth of the Red Sox allowed two hits as he outdueled Walter Johnson of the Washington Senators 1-0. Ruth knocked in the winning run with a sacrifice fly.
1922 — Jesse …
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5/6/26
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The NFL and its officials are moving closer toward a new agreement that avoids a work stoppage.
After a lengthy stalemate, negotiations have reached a point where the NFL Referees Association is …
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By ROB MAADDI
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5/6/26
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The American Football Coaches Association is proposing the elimination of conference championship games and other changes as part of its non-binding recommendation for the College Football Playoff to …
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5/6/26
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