Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep has been accused of a second doping offense by the International Tennis Integrity Agency for irregularities in her Athlete Biological Passport.
The …
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By HOWARD FENDRICH
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5/19/23
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Congratulations are in order for the good people of Tempe, Arizona.
They might’ve cost themselves an NHL team, but that was a small price to pay to hang on to their wallets.
In a rare …
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By PAUL NEWBERRY
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5/19/23
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Whenever it comes to a close — and even if it already has — Rafael Nadal’s superlative tennis career will be admired for achievements such as 22 Grand Slam titles, currently tied for the most …
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By HOWARD FENDRICH
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5/19/23
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May 20
1919 — Babe Ruth won a game on the mound and at the plate. He hit his first career grand slam as the Boston Red Sox beat the St. Louis Browns 6-4.
1925 — The Cleveland Indians …
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By The Associated Press
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5/19/23
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The Toronto Blue Jays open a three-game series at home against the Baltimore Orioles on Friday.
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By The Associated Press
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5/19/23
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Chicago Cubs (19-24, third in the NL Central) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (20-23, fourth in the NL East)Philadelphia; Friday, 7:05 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Marcus Stroman (2-4, 3.24 ERA, 1.18 …
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By The Associated Press
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5/19/23
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New England Revolution (7-2-3, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia Union (5-4-3, fourth in the Eastern Conference)Chester, Pennsylvania; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDTFANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLS …
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By The Associated Press
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5/19/23
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Major League Soccer has awarded San Diego its 30th franchise, which is set to join the league in 2025.
The expansion team announced Thursday is owned by billionaire Mohamed Mansour and the Sycuan …
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By ANNE M. PETERSON
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5/18/23
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Expectations and intrigue surround the WNBA as the league tips off its 27th season this weekend. There are super teams in Las Vegas and New York loaded with star power and championship aspirations. …
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By DOUG FEINBERG
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5/18/23
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May 23
1901 — The Cleveland Blues, later known as the Indians, scored nine runs with two outs in the ninth inning to beat the Washington Senators 14-13.
1910 — In the top of the ninth …
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5/18/23
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May 23
1876 — Joe Borden of Boston pitches the first no-hitter in NL history.
1884 — Knight of Ellersie, ridden by S. Fischer, wins the two-horse Preakness Stakes by two lengths over …
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5/18/23
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Vinícius Júnior stood with his arms outstretched, seemingly pleading for instructions from his coach.
Carlo Ancelotti — his hands on his hips — didn’t know what to say.
Only 23 …
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By STEVE DOUGLAS
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5/18/23
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The Baltimore Orioles face the Los Angeles Angels, leading the series 2-1.
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5/18/23
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Rafael Nadal has not competed since January because of a hip injury. He is expected to announce Thursday whether that absence will include the French Open, a tournament he has won a record 14 …
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By The Associated Press
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5/18/23
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Start with a couple sideways glances by New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge toward the first-base line.
Mix in a massive 462-foot homer a couple pitches later.
And voila! Major League …
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By DAVID BRANDT
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5/17/23
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May 18
1912 — Detroit players went on strike to protest Ty Cobb’s suspension. To avoid a forfeit and fine, manager Hugh Jennings recruited college players and others; they lost to the …
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By The Associated Press
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5/17/23
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WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 17, 2023--WSFS Bank, the primary subsidiary of WSFS Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: WSFS), and the Philadelphia Union today announced the launch of a co-branded …
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5/17/23
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The NBA’s oldest coach. The NBA’s newest superstar.
In an instant, the fortunes of the San Antonio Spurs changed in a big way. Victor Wembanyama is on his way to the NBA, and the coaching …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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5/17/23
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The Baltimore Orioles host the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday.
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5/17/23
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Philadelphia Phillies (20-22, third in the NL East) vs. San Francisco Giants (19-23, fourth in the NL West)San Francisco; Wednesday, 3:45 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Taijuan Walker (3-2, …
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5/17/23
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