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Dolphins player Tyreek Hill and his wife were involved in a domestic dispute, police say
SUNNY ISLES BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill and his wife were involved in a domestic dispute at their South Florida high-rise condominium, but no charges were filed, according to a police report. [Read More…]

Luka Doncic scores 45 points in Dallas return as Lakers clinch playoff spot with 112-97 win
DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 45 points in his first game in Dallas since being traded to the Los Angeles, helping the Lakers wrap up a playoff spot with a 112-97 victory over the [Read More…]

The Masters ends the 9-month wait for golf’s most anticipated major
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — For a sport renowned for moving slowly, the Masters can’t get started fast enough. Wednesday at Augusta National was filled with anticipation, not to mention a bit of pollen from a glorious spring [Read More…]

Grizzlies’ Jaylen Wells breaks his wrist after hard landing sends rookie to the hospital
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Memphis starting guard Jaylen Wells broke his right wrist on a hard fall on his arm and head from a midair collision at the end of a fast-break dunk during a [Read More…]

Octavio Dotel, who once held record of pitching for 13 major league teams, was among the dead
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Octavio Dotel, who pitched for 13 major league teams in a 15-year career and won a World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals, was among the dead after a roof [Read More…]

Nuggets fire coach Malone and won’t extend GM Booth in stunning move as postseason looms
Michael Malone coached the Denver Nuggets to the NBA title in 2023. He has them set to make the postseason for a seventh consecutive year. Even amid a four-game slide, they’re still in position to have [Read More…]

Florida wins its third national title and denies Houston its first, rallying for 65-63 victory
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Florida and Walter Clayton Jr. somehow overcame Houston’s spirit-crushing defense Monday night to will out a 65-63 victory in an NCAA title-game thriller not decided until Clayton’s own D stopped the [Read More…]

Guerrero, Blue Jays agree to a $500 million, 14-year deal that starts in 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Toronto Blue Jays agreed to a $500 million, 14-year contract that starts in 2026, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press, a deal [Read More…]

UConn crushes South Carolina to win 12th national women’s basketball title
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — During the final sweet moments of UConn’s 12th national title, Geno Auriemma and Paige Bueckers embraced after the star guard departed her final game with the Huskies. It was the moment [Read More…]

Ovechkin gets No. 895 to break NHL scoring record, but Islanders beat Capitals 4-1
NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his record-breaking 895th career goal, but the New York Islanders beat the Washington Capitals 4-1 on Sunday. Marc Gatcomb had two goals, Bo Horvat and Jean-Gabriel Pageau also scored, [Read More…]

Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record by scoring his 895th
NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Ovechkin fired just about the perfect version of his signature one-timer that has defined his remarkable career. When the puck hit the net, it made him the top goal scorer in NHL [Read More…]

Houston rallies to beat Duke 70-67 in the Final Four, will face Florida for the NCAA title
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Sorry guys, “Phi Slama Jama” is already taken. How ’bout something simple, like “Comeback Kids.” “National champs” might be a possibility, too. Houston’s no-room-to-breathe defense wiped away a 14-point deficit over [Read More…]

Clayton leads Florida to NCAA title game, scoring 34 points in 79-73 victory over SEC rival Auburn
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Walter Clayton Jr. is having an NCAA Tournament for the ages. Florida now just needs him to deliver one more time. Set to face Houston in the title game Monday night [Read More…]

Ohtani’s walk-off homer boosts Dodgers to 8-0 with another comeback win
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani met the moment again, and his latest theatrics have the Los Angeles Dodgers perfect to start the season. The Japanese superstar hit a tiebreaking home run in the ninth inning on [Read More…]

Ovechkin scores his 892nd career goal. He needs 2 to tie Gretzky and 3 to break the NHL record
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Alex Ovechkin took another step closer to breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record by scoring his 892nd career goal in the Washington Capitals’ 5-1 loss at the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday night. Ovechkin moved two away [Read More…]

Son of former Yankees player Brett Gardner honored at opening day after his mysterious death in Costa Rica
Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner, was honored with a moment of silence at the Yankees’ opening day on Thursday, [Read More…]

Asphyxiation ruled out as cause of death for former Yankees player Brett Gardner’s son: Costa Rican National Police
Mike Stobe/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Asphyxiation has been ruled out as the cause of death for the 14-year-old son of former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner, officials with the Costa Rican National Police [Read More…]

Boxing heavyweight champ George Foreman dies at 76
Paul Archuleta/Getty Images Former heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman, known as much for his gregarious personality as his vicious right hook, died Friday. He was 76 years old. Foreman, known during his post-boxing career for pitching [Read More…]

Florida’s 7-foot-9-inch player Olivier Rioux doesn’t need ladder to cut net after SEC win
James Gilbert/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A University of Florida basketball player whose height makes him a Guinness World Record holder needed just his height to cut the net in a post-game celebration Sunday after [Read More…]

New York Yankees update long-standing facial hair policy to allow ‘well-groomed’ beards
Dustin Satloff/MLB Photos via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The New York Yankees’ long-standing policy against facial hair has finally been cut short. Yankees Managing General Partner Hal Steinbrenner, the son of legendary Yankees owner [Read More…]
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