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Saturday, May 04, 2024
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Pablo Lopez strikes out 8 in 6 innings as Twins beat Red Sox 3-1 for 12th straight victory
Minneapolis — Pablo López struck out eight in six strong innings, Max Kepler homered and the Minnesota Twins extended their winning streak to 12 games with a 3-1 win over...
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Kansas City, Kan. — Kyle Larson began what will become a busy month of May on a small dirt track nestled in a crook of the Missouri River, where he started outside of the...
San Diego acquired two-time batting champion Luis Arraez from the Miami Marlins along with nearly $7.9 million on Saturday in a deal for four players that left the Padres...
New York — Aaron Judge was ejected for the first time in his career in the seventh inning, Anthony Rizzo hit a three-run homer to cap a four-run third and the New York Ya...
Madrid — Iga Swiatek avenged her loss in last year's final to Aryna Sabalenka and won the Madrid Open on Saturday after a third-set tiebreaker.
The top-ranked Swiatek bea...
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Logan Sargeant is the only American driver in F1. His seat is in jeopardy as he heads into home race
Miami Gardens, Fla. — The only American driver in Formula One had a somewhat decent showing in the Saturday sprint race ahead of the Miami Grand Prix. Then Logan Sargeant...
The New York Rangers are well aware about the difficulties Presidents' Trophy winners have had in advancing in the Stanley Cup playoffs. They're just not thinking about t...
Storrs — Dan Hurley wears the confident look of a poker player holding a winning hand.
Results prove that he’s not bluffing.
During his six seasons as UConn basketball he...
New London — The Williams School has introduced sophomore Jadiel Thomas as their “one-man track team” for the spring season. It’s a major adjustment from the usual track ...
North Stonington — Sean Bergel pitched a five-inning perfect game Friday and the Wheeler High School baseball team blanked Windham 11-0 in an Eastern Connecticut Conferen...
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Norwich — Widbery Ledoux won at No. 1, leading the New London High school girls’ tennis team to a singles sweep Friday in a 4-3 victory over Norwich Tech.
Cashel Jones, ...
Louisville, Ky. — Fate has not been kind to Mike Repole in the Kentucky Derby. The outspoken owner is 0-for-7, although he is perhaps best known for his two champions tha...
No team in the long histories of the NHL, NBA and Major League Baseball has blown a 3-1 lead and lost a best-of-seven series in back-to-back postseasons.
The Boston Bruin...
Philadelphia — Josh Hart rattled a box of candy — “Mike and Ike’s, baby!” — to explain where he found the energy boost to hit the winning 3-pointer in Game 6. Hart then t...
Minneapolis — Chris Paddack pitched six scoreless innings to carry the Minnesota Twins to their 11th consecutive victory, a 5-2 decision over the Boston Red Sox on Friday...
New York — Giancarlo Stanton hit a tying double in the ninth inning and Anthony Rizzo followed with a game-winning single to give the New York Yankees a 2-1 victory over ...
St. Petersburg, Fla. — Johnny DeLuca had three RBI in his season debut after being sidelined by a broken right hand, Amed Rosario had three hits and two RBI, and the Tamp...
Orlando, Fla. — Paolo Banchero scored 10 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter, helping the Orlando Magic overcome Donovan Mitchell's 50 points and hold off the Clevelan...
Arlington, Texas — More than three hours before Caitlin Clark made her WNBA debut with the Indiana Fever in an exhibition game against the Dallas Wings on Friday night, s...
Los Angeles — The Los Angeles Lakers fired coach Darvin Ham on Friday after just two seasons in charge.
The Lakers announced on social media that they were dismissing Ham...
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Miami Dolphins agree to sign Odell Beckham Jr. to a 1-year contract, AP source says
Miami Gardens, Fla. — The Miami Dolphins agreed to sign wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. to a one-year contract, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Pr...
Rublev beats Fritz to reach Madrid Open final against Auger-Aliassime
Madrid — Andrey Rublev beat Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-3 on Friday to reach the Madrid Open final where he will meet Felix Auger-Aliassime.
Auger-Aliassime advanced after Jiri L...
Local high school notes: Ledyard’s Tetlow reflects on the long history of the relays
Dave Tetlow, asked the origin of the Ledyard Relays, now named in his honor, calls it a long story.
Last Saturday marked the 43rd anniversary of what are now the Dave Tet...
H.S. roundup: Moore, Bucko fire 38s to lead East Lyme golf past Waterford, NFA
Waterford — East Lyme High School’s Tyler Moore and Jack Bucko tied for medalist honors, each with a 3-over-par 38, and the Vikings defeated Waterford (7-0) and Norwich...
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