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May 6
1915 — As a pitcher for Boston, Babe Ruth had three hits, including his first major league home run when he connected off Jack Warhop of the New York Yankees at the Polo Grounds.
1917 …
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By The Associated Press
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5/5/26
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May 6
1895 — African American jockey James “Soup” Perkins guides Halma to a wire-to-wire victory in the Kentucky Derby. The 15-year-old joins fellow African American jockey Alonzo Clayton …
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5/5/26
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(All times Eastern)
Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts
Wednesday, May 6
AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S)
5:55 a.m. (Thursday)
FS2 — AFL: Hawthorn at Fremantle
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5/5/26
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PGA Tour
TRUIST CHAMPIONSHIP
Site: Charlotte, North Carolina.
Course: Quail Hollow Club. Yardage: 7,583. Par: 71.
Prize money: $20 million. Winner's share: $3.6 million.
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5/5/26
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The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association voted Monday to sanction girls' flag football as a varsity high school sport beginning with the 2026-27 school year, becoming the latest …
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By DAVID BRANDT
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5/5/26
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Iran winger Ali Gholizadeh will miss the World Cup in north America after suffering a serious knee injury playing in the Polish league, his club Lech Poznan said late Monday.
The 30-year-old …
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By GRAHAM DUNBAR
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5/5/26
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Snooker’s bid to enter the Olympic Games will be boosted by having back-to-back world champions from China, the sport’s top official said on Tuesday.
Wu Yize beat Shaun Murphy 18-17 in a …
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By STEVE DOUGLAS
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5/5/26
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Montreal Canadiens (48-24-10, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Buffalo Sabres (50-23-9, in the Atlantic Division)
Buffalo, New York; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EDT
LINE: Sabres -130, Canadiens +109; …
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5/5/26
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Anaheim Ducks (43-33-6, in the Pacific Division) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (39-26-17, in the Pacific Division)
Paradise, Nevada; Wednesday, 9:30 p.m. EDT
LINE: Golden Knights -159, Ducks +134; …
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5/5/26
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Boston Red Sox (14-21, fifth in the AL East) vs. Detroit Tigers (18-18, second in the AL Central)Detroit; Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Red Sox: Jovani Moran (0-0, 2.33 ERA, 1.09 WHIP, 17 …
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5/5/26
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Athletics (18-16, first in the AL West) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (15-20, fourth in the NL East)Philadelphia; Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: Luis Severino (2-2, 4.46 ERA, 1.44 …
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5/5/26
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Atlanta Braves (25-11, first in the NL East) vs. Seattle Mariners (17-19, second in the AL West)Seattle; Tuesday, 9:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Braves: Bryce Elder (3-1, 1.88 ERA, 1.05 WHIP, 36 …
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5/5/26
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Baltimore Orioles (15-20, fourth in the AL East) vs. Miami Marlins (16-19, second in the NL East)Miami; Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: Chris Bassitt (2-2, 5.46 ERA, 1.86 WHIP, 17 …
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5/5/26
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Toronto Blue Jays (16-19, third in the AL East) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (22-12, second in the AL East)St. Petersburg, Florida; Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Blue Jays: Kevin Gausman (2-2, 3.32 …
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5/5/26
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Minnesota Twins (15-20, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Washington Nationals (16-19, third in the NL East)Washington; Tuesday, 6:45 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: Taj Bradley (3-1, 2.85 ERA, 1.22 …
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5/5/26
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Chicago White Sox (17-18, third in the AL Central) vs. Los Angeles Angels (13-23, fifth in the AL West)Anaheim, California; Tuesday, 9:38 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Erick Fedde (0-0); …
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5/5/26
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Cincinnati Reds (20-15, third in the NL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (23-12, first in the NL Central)Chicago; Tuesday, 7:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Andrew Abbott (1-2, 5.97 ERA, 1.67 WHIP, 24 …
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5/5/26
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Philadelphia 76ers (45-37, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (53-29, third in the Eastern Conference)
New York; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EDT
LINE: Knicks -6.5; over/under is …
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5/5/26
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Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (62-20, second in the Western Conference)
San Antonio; Wednesday, 9:30 p.m. EDT
LINE: Spurs -9.5; …
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5/5/26
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Canadiens outlast Lightning 2-1 in Game 7 to win thrilling 1st-round series
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Alex Newhook broke a tie with 8:53 left and the Montreal Canadiens outlasted the Tampa Bay …
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5/4/26
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