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HOUSTON -- Andy Pages set career highs with three homers and six RBIs and Shohei Ohtani broke out of a slump with two hits to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 12-2 rout of the Houston Astros Wednesday.Starter Tyler Glasnow allowed a solo home run in the first inning...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Rory McIlroy appeared rested and relaxed as he prepared for his first tournament since repeating as Masters champion.Just don't let that be confused with complacency.The world's No. 2-ranked player said he feels “more motivated" than ever heading...

TAMPA, Fla. -- Shane McClanahan extended his scoreless streak to 16 2/3 innings, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-0 Wednesday to finish a three-game sweep for their 12th win in 13 games.Tampa Bay has allowed 17 runs over the 13 games. The Rays have...

Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo will not run in the Preakness Stakes next weekend, trainer Cherie DeVaux announced Wednesday.DeVaux and owners decided to skip the Preakness and set their sights on the Belmont Stakes on June 6 at Saratoga Race Course in upstate New...

It's easy to read something into this: Lindsey Vonn was among the 48 athletes nominated Wednesday to the U.S. Alpine ski team for the upcoming season.For the moment, that's just a formality based on results. The 41-year-old Vonn is still at least a year and a half —...

College softball is putting on a home run chase reminiscent of the epic showdown between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa nearly 30 years ago.Back in 1998, McGwire hit 70 homers to edge out Sosa's 66 as both players blew past Roger Maris’ single-season major league record...

HYDERABAD, India -- Sunrisers Hyderabad recorded their eighth 200-plus score of the season to beat Punjab Kings by 33 runs and replace them atop the Indian Premier League on Wednesday.Cooper Connolly struck his maiden T20 century but the Australian all-rounder’s...

MUNICH -- Another thriller is on the cards when Bayern Munich hosts Paris Saint-Germain for round two of their free-scoring Champions League semifinal.PSG edged their encounter 5-4 in the first leg in Paris last week, giving the defending a champion a slim advantage...

Los Angeles Lakers (53-29, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (64-18, first in the Western Conference)Oklahoma City; Thursday, 9:30 p.m. EDTLINE: Thunder -15.5; over/under is 209.5WESTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND: Thunder lead series 1-0BOTTOM...

GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- The New York Knicks are now the favorites to win the Eastern Conference in the sportsbooks and they sure look like it on the court.The first team to win three straight postseason games by at least 25 points is looking more and more like the one...

PITTSBURGH -- Bob Skinner, who earned three World Series rings and was named to the All-Star team three times during a baseball career that spanned more than four decades as a player and coach, has died. He was 94.The Pittsburgh Pirates, where Skinner began his career...

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