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Ohio high school baseball player chases runner down from outfield, tags him out at home in bizarre sequence

A high school baseball game is the home to what may be a first in the history of baseball: an 8U at home plate on the scorecard. In Ohio district play, Marion Local center fielder Griffin Burns tagged a runner out at home after chasing him down around the bases in something you have to see to believe. The bizarre …

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PGA Tour player Grayson Murray, 30, dies after withdrawing from tournament

PGA golfer Grayson Murray died on Saturday at the age of 30, shortly after withdrawing in the middle of this weekend’s tournament. Murray played 16 holes in the second round Charles Schwab Challenge before withdrawing due to an “illness,” according to the Tour — he shot a two-under 68 on Thursday. “We were devastated to learn — and are heartbroken …

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Draymond Green suggests NBA fines harm players' ability to accumulate retirement wealth: 'Not set up for us'

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green is one of the most outspoken players in the NBA. He was a key member of the Warriors dynasty, but he’s also been involved in multiple on-court disputes with referees or other players. Many of those incidents have led to suspensions and fines, and the 34-year-old has accumulated roughly $900,000 in fines in his …

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PGA Tour's Peter Malnati gives emotional interview following Grayson Murray's death: 'We’re all just humans'

The golf community continued to grieve the sudden loss of two-time PGA Tour winner Grayson Murray, who died unexpectedly on Saturday morning at age 30. Fellow PGA Tour golfer Peter Malnati gave an emotional interview following the third round of the Charles Schwab Challenge on Saturday. He was paired with Murray in the first and second rounds of the tournament. …

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Caitlin Clark says she talks with media more than her ‘own family' through early portion of WNBA rookie season

Basketball sensation Caitlin Clark said the past couple of months have “definitely been a whirlwind.” The top pick in last month’s WNBA Draft entered the league after a national championship appearance. But she continues to adjust to playing at the professional level. It took six games for Clark and the Fever to record their first victory of the season. Indiana …

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Rafael Nadal, 37, dismisses notion this is his last French Open: 'Don't assume that'

Rafael Nadal has missed each of the last four grand slams but is making his return to the French Open, where he plays his best. The 37-year-old has dominated the clay his entire career, and 14 of his 22 grand slam wins have come at Roland Garros, including his most recent just two years ago. Injuries hampered his 2023 season, …

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Transgender high school runner in Washington wins state title in girls 400-meter dash

Veronica Garcia, a transgender high school runner in Washington, competed in the girls 400-meter dash Saturday. Garcia won the event and became the Washington girls 400-meter dash state champion. Garcia ran the race in 55.75 seconds, which was one second better than the second-place finisher’s time of 56.75, according to the Pacific Northwest Track and Field Officials’ track scoreboard. CLICK …

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Dustin Poirier makes prediction for Conor McGregor's return

Conor McGregor will be in the Octagon for the first time in nearly three years next month when he headlines UFC 303 against Michael Chandler. The Irishman’s last bout ended in heartbreak — while fighting Dustin Poirier, McGregor suffered a gruesome ankle injury, resulting in a loss. Since then, McGregor made his feature film debut in “Road House” and has …

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Ryan Blaney discusses NASCAR fight at All-Star Race, compares racing melees to other sports' altercations

A crash at NASCAR’s All-Star Race, where no points are awarded, resulted in fists flying in the garage area. Kyle Busch and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. got into a brawl after the No. 8 finished in 10th place in the race. The two were then seen exchanging words when Stenhouse threw a punch. The two had to be separated as crews …

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WNBA star shows support for Caitlin Clark after race comments; coach says to 'back off' notion she is hated

A debate grew earlier this week when basketball Hall of Famer Charles Barkley claimed that other WNBA players were “petty” about Caitlin Clark’s stardom. Angel Reese seemed to take a subtle shot at Clark in a since-deleted social media post, while A’ja Wilson said race was a “huge thing” in her popularity. Clark said she doesn’t pay attention to such …

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