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It was a quick goodbye from Serena Williams in Cincinnati after Emma Raducanu beat her

Serena Williams CRASHES OUT of Cincinnati Masters after 6-4, 6-0 loss to Emma Raducanu

Serena Williams knew that defeat was a possibility against Emma Raducanu at the Cincinnati Open. The 19-year-old US Open champion swept the retiring Williams aside in an hour and five minutes, winning 6-4 6-0 in a merciless and composed display. It was one of the best performances Raducanu has given since winning the US Open …

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Steelers camp: Kenny Pickett takes first-team reps; George Pickens holds his own against Minkah Fitzpatrick

Steelers camp: Kenny Pickett takes first-team reps; George Pickens holds his own against Minkah Fitzpatrick

LATROBE, Pennsylvania — Practice had yet to wrap up when reports surfaced that Kenny Pickett was taking snaps with the first-team offense during Tuesday’s training camp practice. Pickett, fresh off of his successful performance during Pittsburgh’s preseason-opening win against Seattle, did Indeed take first-team reps during the Steelers’ third-to-last practice of camp. So, how did …

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Amid LIV Golf threat, Tiger Woods to meet with top PGA Tour players

Amid LIV Golf threat, Tiger Woods to meet with top PGA Tour players

Placeholder while article actions load WILMINGTON, Del. — Underscoring the gravity of the mounting threat posed by the upstart LIV Golf Invitational Series, Tiger Woods — despite his absence from the BMW Championship field — traveled to Delaware on Tuesday to meet with top players and rally support for the PGA Tour . Patrick Cantlay, …

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Carlos Carrasco Diagnosed With Low-Grade Oblique Strain

Carlos Carrasco Diagnosed With Low-Grade Oblique Strain

The Mets announced that starter Carlos Carrasco has been diagnosed with a low-grade strain of his left oblique. The team added that recoveries from a strain of this nature typically takes three-to-four weeks. It’s not unexpected news after the right-hander was sent for an MRI this morning. Carrasco departed last night’s start against the Braves …

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Fernando Tatis Jr. and his father explained how the Padres star tested positive for steroids.

Fernando Tatis Jr. and his father explained how the Padres star tested positive for steroids.

Whenever baseball players make the poor decision to use a banned substance — wittingly or not — they immediately sign themselves up to grapple with a series of trickier decisions. First up: How do you explain the positive test, and what exactly do you admit to? After a positive test for the anabolic steroid clostebol …

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A's Promote Shea Langeliers, Release Stephen Piscotty

A’s Promote Shea Langeliers, Release Stephen Piscotty

The A’s announced they’ve selected the contract of top catching prospect Shea LangeliersThe club also recalled David MacKinnon from Triple-A Las Vegas. Ramon Laureano on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to August 15, with a left oblique strain, and released outfielder Stephen Piscotty. It’s a notable shakeup for the A’s, who’ll get their first look …

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Bronny James recruiting: Best fits for LeBron James' son include college, G League or playing overseas

Bronny James recruiting: Best fits for LeBron James’ son include college, G League or playing overseas

Carrying the namesake of the greatest basketball player of all time presents its benefits, but also challenges. For LeBron James Jr., better known as “Bronny,” that includes the lofty expectations surrounding his development as a prospect and whether — as LeBron James himself has said he hopes will come to fruition — the two someday …

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A Firefighter Accused Of Photographing Kobe Bryant's Body Walked Off The Witness Stand Multiple Times In Court

A Firefighter Accused Of Photographing Kobe Bryant’s Body Walked Off The Witness Stand Multiple Times In Court

Sheriff’s deputies and firefighters accused of circulating photographs of Kobe Bryant’s body at the scene of his death have begun testifying in court. The NBA legend’s widow, Vanessa Bryant, sued the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department in September 2020 over allegations that employees took and shared cellphone images of the crash site where her husband …

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