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Tennis

Sabalenka beats Swiatek to reclaim Madrid Open title

MADRID — Second-ranked Aryna Sabalenka beat top-ranked Iga Swiatek 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 to reclaim the Madrid Open title on Saturday. Sabalenka misplaced to Swiatek within the Stuttgart closing two weeks in the past and had by no means beforehand taken a set in opposition to her Polish rival in three clay-court c...

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Baseball

Guardians possibility struggling OF Oscar Gonzalez to minors

CLEVELAND — Cleveland Guardians outfielder Oscar Gonzalez has been optioned to Triple-A Columbus to get extra enjoying time. The crew made the transfer with Gonzalez on Saturday earlier than going through the Minnesota Twins. Infielder Tyler Freeman was recalled to take Gonzalez’s roster spot. ...

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Soccer

AC Milan beats Lazio to spice up top-4 hopes however loses Leao

MILAN — AC Milan moved again into the Serie A high 4 after beating Lazio 2-0 on the doable expense of injured ahead Rafael Leão on Saturday, 4 days earlier than the Champions League semifinals. Milan closed the hole to second-place Lazio to a few factors after an Ismaël Bennacer strike and a shocking Théo ...

Remembering probably the most dominant begin ever

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Remembering probably the most dominant begin ever

When you are a right-handed pitcher from Texas, and also you throw laborious, and you've got been tabbed as "The Next Big Thing," the comparisons are inevitable. Nolan Ryan. Roger Clemens. Wood was nonetheless a fresh-faced child starring at Grand Prairie High School when the comparisons to Ryan and Clemens first surfaced. They adopted Wood to the Draft because the Cubs' No. 1 choose in 1995, by his three years within the Minor Leagues, and to his Major League debut on April 12, 1998, in Montreal. And it definitely was on the forefront of the dialog when Wood took the mound towards the Astros -- a Texas workforce -- at Wrigley Field three begins later. Within Cubs circles, in fact, there was already intrigue surrounding Wood. But it additionally prolonged to Wood's dwelling state, the plac...

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Soccer

Haaland fires blanks however Man City beats Leeds

MANCHESTER, England — While Sam Allardyce managed to cease Erling Haaland on Saturday, he couldn't halt Manchester City’s relentless march towards the English Premier League title. Two first-half objectives from Ilkay Gundogan noticed the defending champions beat Leeds 2-1 at Etihad Stadium and lengthen th...

Kvitova to Miss Rome with Foot Harm however Eager for Roland-Garros

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Kvitova to Miss Rome with Foot Harm however Eager for Roland-Garros

By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Saturday May 6, 2023Petra Kvitova will miss this 12 months’s Internazionali BNL d’Italia in Rome attributable to a foot harm. The Czech, a latest title winner at Miami, introduced the information on social media on Saturday.“Unfortunately my right foot is still causing me pain so, after consulting my team, I have made the difficult decision to withdraw from Rome,” she wrote on Twitter. “I will miss the beautiful site, the Italian fans and wish the tournament a great week. I’ll work hard to be ready for the French Open.” Unfortunately my proper foot remains to be inflicting me ache so, after consulting my crew, I've made the troublesome determination to withdraw from Rome. I'll miss the gorgeous website, the Italian followers and want the event an incre...

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Baseball

Pederson, Davis propel Giants to 6-4 win over Brewers

SAN FRANCISCO — Joc Pederson hit a go-ahead, two-run single towards Corbin Burnes within the fifth inning that propelled the San Francisco Giants to a 6-4 victory over the scuffling Milwaukee Brewers within the opener of a three-game sequence Friday evening. J.D. Davis and pinch-hitter Wilmer Flores homere...

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Soccer

Leipzig beats Freiburg to spice up Champions League possibilities

FREIBURG, Germany — A solo aim from Kevin Kampl lifted Leipzig to 1-0 over Freiburg on Saturday that boosted Leipzig’s hopes of qualifying for the Champions League from the Bundesliga. While Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund tussle for the league title, Leipzig gained an edge on Freiburg and Union Berlin...

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Baseball

Harper will get prolonged ovation in return to Philly

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia Phillies slugger Bryce Harper was saluted with a 25-second standing ovation previous to his first at-bat in Friday evening’s sport towards the Boston Red Sox. Harper was taking part in his first sport in Philadelphia since he had Tommy John surgical procedure on his proper elbow...

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Hockey

Pavelski scores once more, Stars beat Kraken 4-2 to even collection

DALLAS — Joe Pavelski wasn’t alone scoring in his second recreation again, and the Dallas Stars bought even of their first-round collection towards Seattle. “Everybody was good,” coach Pete DeBoer stated. “In Game 1, Joe Pavelski was great. Tonight, we didn’t have any passengers.” ...