(Photo credit: Jay Calderon/The Desert Sun / USA TODAY NETWORK) Stephen Ames celebrated his 60th birthday by posting a four-shot victory at the Mitsubishi Electric Classic for the second year running on Sunday in Duluth, Ga. A pair of eagles helped the Canadian shoot 5-under 67 in Sunday's final round. That, coupled with a course-record-tying 64 Saturday, let Ames cruise to a 14-under 202 for the week, four better than D
(Photo credit: Matt Bush-USA TODAY Sports) Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault was named the NBA Coach of the Year on Sunday. Daigneault, 39, guided the Thunder to the Western Conference's best record and top playoff seed with a 57-25 mark. He did that despite coaching the league's youngest roster coming into the season. This season, the Thunder became the youngest No. 1 seed since 1970-71 (the first season
(Photo credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports) Jose Miranda went 3-for-5 with two doubles and two RBIs and the Minnesota Twins cruised to an 11-5 win over the Los Angeles Angels to complete a three-game sweep Sunday afternoon in Anaheim, Calif. Alex Kirilloff and Austin Martin also drove in two runs apiece for Minnesota, which won its seventh in a row. Ryan Jeffers went 3-for-5 with a double, two runs scored and an RBI
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Argentinian easily wins first-round match 6-2, 6-2 Harriet Dart also out in straight sets; Jack Draper through The great challenge of professional tennis is not just performing at a high level but doing so week after week, regardless of the conditions, for a sustained period of time. Emma Raducanu has shown that she is capable of short bursts of excellence, but consistency and durability remain elusive. On Wednesday she s
Nadal triumphs 7-6 (6), 6-3 against Alex de Minaur in Madrid First time since November 2022 Nadal has beaten a top-30 player In the feverish buildup to his final appearance at the Madrid Open, Rafael Nadal made himself abundantly clear. It was not too long ago that he was unsure if he would ever return to the court at all and so, with his lingering physical limitations, he came to Madrid with the intention of saying goodb
Alex de Minaur has missed out on the chance of a lifetime to beat Rafael Nadal on clay in successive tournaments, blown away by the rejuvenated, emotionally-charged Spanish great in the Madrid Open. The Australian No.1, looking a shadow of the player who blitzed Nadal in Barcelona 10 days earlier, seemed tight and a mite []
Spaniard recovering from injury but beats Thiago Seyboth Wild Mirra Andreeva stuns Wimbledon champion Vondrousova Carlos Alcaraz says he is feeling spectacular after taking another significant stride in his recovery from injury by reaching the fourth round of the Madrid Open with an efficient 6-3, 6-3 win over Thiago Seyboth Wild. Today I was also a little nervous to see how it was going to be, he hits the ball very hard,
As a new movie starring Zendaya puts the tennis on the big screen, the sport that brought us Lacoste and Fred Perry is inspiring todays style players With a new film, Challengers , opening this weekend, American actor Zendaya has been on a lot of premiere red carpets and chatshow sofas in recent weeks. And from shoes with tennis-ball heels to a party dress patterned with rackets, the former teen idols outfits have all bee
(Photo credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports) Bryson Stott homered twice and J.T. Realmuto added a two-run home run as the Philadelphia Phillies completed a road sweep of the San Diego Padres with an 8-6 victory Sunday. Taijuan Walker (1-0) got the win in his first start of the year, lasting 6 1/3 innings and allowing six runs off eight hits with two walks and four strikeouts. Three relievers brought it home, with Jos
(Photo credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports) Ketel Marte's tiebreaking RBI double with two outs in the eighth inning gave the Arizona Diamondbacks a 3-2 comeback victory against the host Seattle Mariners on Sunday afternoon. Christian Walker had a double and homer for the Diamondbacks, who snapped a three-game skid. Four of Arizona's six hits went for extra bases. Josh Rojas homered for the American League West-leadin
(Photo credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports) Irish eyes smiled upon TPC Louisiana on Sunday as Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry prevailed in a playoff to win the Zurich Classic of New Orleans in McIlroy's debut at the team tournament in Avondale, La. McIlroy, the four-time major champ from Northern Ireland, and Lowry, his Irish friend, fellow major winner and onetime Ryder Cup teammate, put the Zurich on their schedule hopin
(Photo credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports) Keaton Winn won his third straight start with six strong innings, Thairo Estrada and Mike Yastrzemski belted their team's first back-to-back home runs of the season and the San Francisco Giants prevailed in another low-scoring affair with the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates, 3-2 on Sunday afternoon. The homers by Estrada, his fourth of the year, and Yastrzemski, his second, came as
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(Photo credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports) Paul George and James Harden each scored 33 points and the Los Angeles Clippers rallied after coughing up a 31-point lead for a 116-111 road win over the Dallas Mavericks in Game 4 on Sunday, evening their Western Conference first-round playoff series. Harden, who scored 13 points down the stretch, began his late-game flurry with 4:39 remaining when his first of three straigh
(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) Kyle Tucker, Jose Altuve and Jeremy Pena each hit solo home runs as the Houston Astros completed a two-game sweep of the Colorado Rockies with an 8-2 win on Sunday in the Mexico City Series. Yainer Diaz added a two-run double for Houston, which had scored a total of 22 runs over its prior nine games before scoring 20 during the high-altitude international series. The Astros open
(Photo credit: Matt Bush-USA TODAY Sports) The Oklahoma City Thunder dominated Games 2 and 3 of their playoff series against the New Orleans Pelicans. The No. 1 seed Thunder have a 3-0 lead and will try to sweep the No. 8 Pelicans in Game 4 on Monday night in New Orleans and advance to the Western Conference semifinals. OKC fell behind14-12 early in Game 2, then went on a 21-6 run to take control and rolled to a 32-poin
(Photo credit: Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports) Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell suffered a "minor" injury in a shooting just after midnight Sunday, the team confirmed. "We have been made aware that Tank Dell was a victim of a shooting in Sanford, Fla., last night," the Texans said in a statement Sunday afternoon. "He sustained a minor wound but has been released from the hospital and he is in good spirits. We are in
(Photo credit: Matthew O'Haren-USA TODAY Sports) Denny Hamlin flexed his Toyota's muscle in the second half of the Wurth 400 Sunday afternoon and won the NASCAR Cup Series' 400-mile race at Dover Motor Speedway in Dover, Delaware. In the lone race at DMS, Hamlin's No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Camry XSE gained the lead with a super fast pit stop after Stage 2 and held off Kyle Larson by 0.256 seconds for his third win of 2024,
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