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RHP Michael Lorenzen signs with Texas Rangers, giving the World Series champs another starter

Free agent right-hander Michael Lorenzen gives the Texas Rangers another starting pitcher less than a week before the season opener

RHP Michael Lorenzen signs with Texas Rangers, giving the World Series champs another starter
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Security cited for canceling Israel men's soccer exhibition game at Bosnia-Herzegovina next week

Israel’s soccer friendly at Bosnia-Herzegovina next week has been canceled

Security cited for canceling Israel men's soccer exhibition game at Bosnia-Herzegovina next week
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Haji Wright scores twice in extra time, US beats Jamaica 3-1 to reach CONCACAF Nations League final

The United States escaped defeat with an own goal in the sixth minute of second-half stoppage time, Haji Wright scored twice in extra time and the Americans rallied past Jamaica 3-1 to reach the CONCACAF Nations League final against Mexico or Panama

Haji Wright scores twice in extra time, US beats Jamaica 3-1 to reach CONCACAF Nations League final
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Who is Ippei Mizuhara, Ohtani's interpreter?

Japanese interpreter Ippei Mizuhara has been fired by the Los Angeles Dodgers amid allegations he stole money from baseball star Shohei Ohtani to service illegal gambling debts

Who is Ippei Mizuhara, Ohtani's interpreter?
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Andy Murray beats weary Matteo Berrettini to advance at the Miami Open

Andy Murray won another lengthy match with Matteo Berrettini, who appeared weary and leaned on his racket to keep his balance during Murray’s 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 victory Wednesday at the Miami Open

Andy Murray beats weary Matteo Berrettini to advance at the Miami Open
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Marquette's Smart says Kolek is participating in full-court, 5-on-5 drills this week

Marquette coach Shaka Smart says star guard Tyler Kolek has been practicing in 5-on-5 drills this week as the 2023 Big East player of the year gets ready to return from an oblique injury

Marquette's Smart says Kolek is participating in full-court, 5-on-5 drills this week
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Paris Olympics Soccer draw: United States men will face France

The United States men’s team will face France at the Paris Games after being drawn in the same group as the host nation for the Olympics soccer tournament

Paris Olympics Soccer draw: United States men will face France
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Antetokounmpo to miss second straight game when Bucks face Celtics on Wednesday

Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss his second straight game Wednesday night when the Milwaukee Bucks visit the NBA-leading Boston Celtics

Antetokounmpo to miss second straight game when Bucks face Celtics on Wednesday
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Simona Halep returns from an overturned doping ban with a loss to Paula Badosa at the Miami Open

Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep has returned to professional tennis after getting her doping suspension reduced on appeal

Simona Halep returns from an overturned doping ban with a loss to Paula Badosa at the Miami Open
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Retired Belarusian hockey player Konstantin Koltsov dies in Florida at 42

Retired Belarusian hockey player-turned-coach Konstantin Koltsov has died in Florida

Retired Belarusian hockey player Konstantin Koltsov dies in Florida at 42
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Ovechkin becomes 3rd in NHL history with at least 20 goals in 19 straight seasons; Caps beat Flames

Alex Ovechkin scored twice and became the third player in NHL history to have at least 20 goals in 19 consecutive seasons as the Washington Capitals beat the Calgary Flames 5-2

Ovechkin becomes 3rd in NHL history with at least 20 goals in 19 straight seasons; Caps beat Flames
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Boxing great Roberto Durán receives pacemaker after heart issues

The family of boxing great Roberto Durán says he has received a pacemaker after being hospitalized in Panama City on the weekend

Boxing great Roberto Durán receives pacemaker after heart issues
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Messi out of Argentina friendlies in the US due to muscle injury

Lionel Messi will not play in Argentina’s two friendlies in the United States this month due to a right leg muscle injury

Messi out of Argentina friendlies in the US due to muscle injury
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Wembanyama, Spurs confirm that they're headed to France next season

Victor Wembanyama sounds like he expects to be playing an NBA game — or two, perhaps — in his native France next season

Wembanyama, Spurs confirm that they're headed to France next season
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Mets owner Steven Cohen doesn't expect long-term deal with star Pete Alonso before season ends

New York Mets owner Steve Cohen doesn’t expect to sign a long-term contract with star first baseman Pete Alonso before the end of the season

Mets owner Steven Cohen doesn't expect long-term deal with star Pete Alonso before season ends
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Ohio State hires Jake Diebler as head coach after he goes 6-2 in interim role

Ohio State has removed the interim tag from men’s basketball coach Jake Diebler’s title and announced he will receive a five-year contract

Ohio State hires Jake Diebler as head coach after he goes 6-2 in interim role
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Florida center Micah Handlogten stretchered off court early at the SEC final with leg injury

Florida center Micah Handlogten center Micah Handlogten severely hurt his lower left leg in the opening minutes of the Southeastern Conference Tournament final Sunday and was taken off the court on a stretcher

Florida center Micah Handlogten stretchered off court early at the SEC final with leg injury
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Swiss star Gut-Behrami secures overall and GS titles after finishing 10th at World Cup finals

Lara Gut-Behrami has secured the women’s World Cup overall and giant slalom titles after finishing 10th in the GS at the World Cup finals

Swiss star Gut-Behrami secures overall and GS titles after finishing 10th at World Cup finals
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Embiid update: 76ers coach Nick Nurse says doctors are 'happy with the progress' following surgery

Joel Embiid has been re-evaluated by doctors and they are “happy with the progress” the 76ers center is making following meniscus surgery on his left knee, Philadelphia head coach Nick Nurse said Saturday

Embiid update: 76ers coach Nick Nurse says doctors are 'happy with the progress' following surgery
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KC Current hold off Portland for a 5-4 victory in their new stadium

Vanessa DiBernardo scored the first goal for Kansas City in its new stadium and the Current held off the Portland Thorns 5-4 in the regular-season opener for the National Women’s Soccer League

KC Current hold off Portland for a 5-4 victory in their new stadium
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Novak Djokovic withdraws from the Miami Open

Top-ranked Novak Djokovic will skip the Miami Open, saying less than a week after a surprise loss at Indian Wells that he needs to balance his “private and professional schedule.”

Novak Djokovic withdraws from the Miami Open
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Shiffrin caps injury-marred ski season with record-extending 60th win in slalom and 97th overall

Mikaela Shiffrin has capped her season that was marred by a six-week injury layoff with her record-extending 60th win in slalom and 97th overall at the World Cup finals

Shiffrin caps injury-marred ski season with record-extending 60th win in slalom and 97th overall
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Emma Hayes says she should not have called intrasquad relationships 'inappropriate'

Chelsea women’s manager Emma Hayes says she was wrong to describe intrasquad player relationships as “inappropriate.”

Emma Hayes says she should not have called intrasquad relationships 'inappropriate'
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Alex Morgan has a late goal, leads San Diego past Gotham FC 1-0 in the Challenge Cup

Alex Morgan scored in the 88th minute and the San Diego Wave won the Challenge Cup with a 1-0 victory over Gotham FC Friday night in the National Women’s Soccer League

Alex Morgan has a late goal, leads San Diego past Gotham FC 1-0 in the Challenge Cup
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Top-ranked Iga Swiatek routs Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk 6-2, 6-1 to reach Indian Wells final

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek has routed Marta Kostyuk 6-2, 6-1 to reach the BNP Paribas Open final

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek routs Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk 6-2, 6-1 to reach Indian Wells final

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