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Atlanta Dream (9-4, 4-2 Eastern Conference) at Indiana Fever (9-5, 5-2 Eastern Conference)Indianapolis; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EDTBOTTOM LINE: Indiana Fever will try to keep its six-game home win streak …
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By The Associated Press
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6/17/26
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Three
Lionel Messi, Argentina
Two
Yasin Ayari, Sweden
Folarin Balogun, United States
Erling Haaland, Norway
Kai Havertz, Germany
Elijah Just, New Zealand
Kylian …
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6/17/26
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Iran opens its politically charged World Cup by playing to a 2-2 draw with New Zealand
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Iran has opened its politically charged World Cup by playing to a 2-2 draw with …
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6/16/26
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All Times EDT
Wednesday, June 17
MLB
N.Y. Mets at Cincinnati, 12:40 p.m.
Kansas City at Washington, 1:05 p.m.
Miami at Philadelphia, 1:05 p.m.
Detroit at Houston, 2:10 …
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6/16/26
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It seems no World Cup is complete without Hervé Renard and suddenly, somehow, surprisingly he will also be at this one.
The suntanned Frenchman in the trademark open-necked white shirt was hired …
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By GRAHAM DUNBAR
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6/16/26
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When Tyler Bindon came in off the bench for New Zealand in its World Cup opener against Iran, he made a bit of history with his mom.
Jenny Bindon and Tyler are the first mother and son to play in …
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By ANNE M. PETERSON
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6/16/26
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The NFL Players Association and National Basketball Players Association teamed up on letter to leaders of the Senate Commerce Committee, applauding their efforts on a recently introduced Senate bill …
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By LARRY LAGE
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6/16/26
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Major League Baseball
American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Reinstated RHP Ryan Helsley from the 15-day IL. Optioned RHP Anthony Nunez to Norfolk (IL).
BOSTON RED SOX — Sent 1B Romy …
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6/16/26
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The U.S. is pushing back on complaints from Iran's national team that it was forced to leave the country immediately after its first World Cup match instead of having a day to recover in a hotel, …
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By JIM VERTUNO
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6/16/26
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The NFL supplemental draft is a complicated, uncommon process that once started Cris Carter's career
The decision by beleaguered quarterback Brendan Sorsby to declare for the NFL supplemental draft has triggered a fresh round of questions about the rarely used offseason process for making prospects …
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By DAVE CAMPBELL
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6/16/26
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United States Golf Association
U.S. OPEN
Site: Southampton, N.Y.
Course: Shinnecock Hills GC. Yardage: 7,440. Par: 70.
Prize money: TBA ($21.5 million in 2025). Winner's share: TBA …
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6/16/26
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All Times Eastern
NASCAR CUP SERIES
Anduril 250
Site: San Diego.
Track: Naval Base Coronado.
Race distance: 75 laps, 255 miles.
Schedule: Friday, practice, 5 p.m.; Saturday, …
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6/16/26
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Haitians are feeling mixed emotions as their national soccer team faces Brazil in the World Cup. Peguy Joseph, for example, is a longtime Brazil fan, like many other Haitians. He has a ticket to see …
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By LUIS ANDRES HENAO
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6/16/26
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In its hour of need, English cricket has turned to Joe Root.
Not for the first time.
Usually it's to steady the ship after a top-order batting collapse.
This time, it's to see the team …
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By STEVE DOUGLAS
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6/16/26
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Former NHL player Kyle Calder died Monday. He was 47.
His daughter Madison announced her father’s death in a social media post. The Los Angeles Jr. Kings, the team Calder coached from 2020-22, …
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6/16/26
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June 17
1915 — George “Zip” Zabel of the Chicago Cubs was called into the game against the Brooklyn Dodgers with two outs in the first inning. He won 4-3 in the 19th inning in the longest …
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6/16/26
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(All times Eastern)
Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts
Wednesday, June 17
AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S)
5:55 a.m. (Thursday)
FS2 — AFL: Geelong at Fremantle
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6/16/26
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June 17
1954 — Rocky Marciano scores a 15-round unanimous decision over Ezzard Charles at New York to retain the world heavyweight title.
1960 — Ted Williams hit his 500th HR.
1961 …
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6/16/26
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The NCAA asked a Texas appeals court Monday to stay a temporary injunction that cleared the way for Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby to play this fall despite being declared ineligible for …
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By STEPHEN HAWKINS
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6/16/26
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England full back Tino Livramento was ruled out of the World Cup on Tuesday because of a calf injury, forcing coach Thomas Tuchel into a late squad change ahead of his team's opening game against …
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By JAMES ROBSON
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6/16/26
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