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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer took time out from dealing with his own sticky political situation to congratulate his favorite soccer team, Arsenal, on winning the Premier League.“22 long years for the Arsenal,” Starmer posted on X soon after the title was...

Montreal Canadiens (48-24-10, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (53-22-7, in the Metropolitan Division)Raleigh, North Carolina; Thursday, 8 p.m. EDTLINE: Hurricanes -200, Canadiens +165; over/under is 6STANLEY CUP SEMIFINALS: Hurricanes host series...

Coco Gauff has a new approach for her second time around attempting to defend a Grand Slam title.The American's strategy heading into the French Open — the clay-court major that starts Sunday and which she won a year ago — goes something like this: Don't think about...

Europa League specialist Unai Emery is aiming to win the trophy for a record-extending fifth time and with a third different team. His Aston Villa team faces Freiburg in Istanbul later on Wednesday when he can further enhance his remarkable record in the competition....

SYLHET, Bangladesh -- Taijul Islam finished with six wickets as Bangladesh dismissed Pakistan for 358 on Wednesday for a 78-run win in the second cricket test and a 2-0 sweep of the series. The left-arm spinner took two of the three wickets to fall on Day 5 and...

ST. LOUIS -- Iván Herrera hit a three-run, walk-off home run in the bottom of the 10th inning — one of four homers by St. Louis — as the Cardinals rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night.Herrera’s 410-foot shot off of Mason Montgomery (1-1) was his...

Brittney Sykes had 31 points, seven rebounds and six assists, Marina Mabrey added 30 points and six 3-pointers, and the Toronto Tempo beat the Phoenix Mercury 98-90PHOENIX -- Brittney Sykes had 31 points, Marina Mabrey added 30 points and six 3-pointers, and the...

PHOENIX -- Ketel Marte hit a game-winning three-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks over the San Francisco Giants 5-3 on Tuesday night.The D-backs trailed 3-1 going into the ninth but Adrian Del Castillo hit a two-out RBI...

NEW YORK -- Jalen Brunson sparked one of the NBA's greatest postseason comebacks, a rally from a 22-point deficit in the fourth quarter, and finished with 38 points as New York beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 115-104 in overtime on Tuesday night in Game 1 of the Eastern...

SAN DIEGO -- Alex Call slid home with the tiebreaking run on Andy Pages' sacrifice fly off Mason Miller in the ninth inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers hung on for a 5-4 victory over the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night.Freddie Freeman hit two homers for the Dodgers...

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Nick Kurtz had three hits and five RBIs, Brent Rooker and Zack Gelof homered and drove in three runs apiece as the Athletics beat the Los Angeles Angels 14-6 on Tuesday night.The Athletics scored 12 of their runs with two outs.Kurtz, the reigning...

NEW YORK -- James Harden could not stop Jalen Brunson down the stretch and did not have enough offensively to make up for it.The Cleveland Cavaliers blew a 22-point lead to lose Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals to the New York Knicks in overtime on Tuesday...