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Easy money: Always bet on Koepka at a major 

As sports have resumed, the betting has as well. And with the PGA Championship underway, we have simple advice on the surest bet in sport — Brooks Koepka at a major.

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A bizarre but fitting end to a frayed relationship 

First, Yoenis Céspedes could not be found. Then, he was safe. Then, he had opted out of the 2020 season over COVID-19 concerns, ending a swirling saga with the Mets.

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Phil Mickelson, Jim ‘Bones’ Mackay set for reunion Sunday in Memphis 

Phil Mickelson and former caddie Jim “Bones” Mackay are set for a reunion in Sunday’s final round in Memphis.

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Not-so-perfect 10: DeChambeau’s blunder leads to missed cut 

Bryson DeChambeau really did swing for the fences Friday at the Memorial. DeChambeau, who has turned heads with a super-sized body and swing that sends the ball nearly 200 mph off the club and sometimes more than 400 yards off the tee, was even par for the second round when one hole ruined everything.

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Rose Namajunas returns to championship form with win over Jessica Andrade at UFC 251 on Fight Island 

Rose Namajunas returned to championship form with an impressive victory over fellow-former champion Jessica Andrade at UFC 251 on Saturday. The event was the first of four in a 15-day span on Fight Island on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi.The fight started with a solid first round from both fighters. Andrade was quick to utilize her head movement, while Namajunas w […]

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ACC to work with Notre Dame to keep games on schedule 

When the Big 10 announced it was playing a conference-only schedule in the fall, Notre Dame lost a significant matchup — its game against Wisconsin at Lambeau Field. And as a football independent, the current landscape could make it difficult for them, but for a longtime partner. According to longtime ACC reporter David Teel of [more]

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2020 Brickyard 400 NASCAR Cup Series results 

Kevin Harvick won the Brickyard 400, the 16th round of the NASCAR Cup Series at the hallowed grounds of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, after longtime leader Denny Hamlin crashed out of the lead with seven laps to go.

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Athletes honor America by refusing to stick to sports 

Narrated by two-time WNBA champion and activist Renee Montgomery, Yahoo Sports celebrates Independence Day by examining sports through the lens of athletes overcoming and evolving in the fight for American justice and equality.

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If the Redskins go with a new name, quarterback Dwayne Haskins has a favorite 

QB Dwayne Haskins said if the team has to change its name, he likes one potential replacement.

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Mickelson leads Travelers in search of 45th PGA Tour title 

Phil Mickelson, making his first US PGA Tour start since turning 50, fired a seven-under-par 63 on Friday to seize the lead in the Travelers Championship in Connecticut. The five-time major winner was the star of a marquee group that also featured world number one Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau, shaking off an early bogey to card eight birdies and build […]

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5 players withdraw, 1 tests positive, nerves frayed on virus 

Brooks Koepka and Webb Simpson were among five players who withdrew from the Travelers Championship, four of them out of a chain-reaction abundance of caution over the coronavirus that put the PGA Tour on notice. ”The snowball is getting a little bit bigger,” Graeme McDowell told The Associated Press after withdrawing Wednesday because […]

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Lack of communication hurting MLB the most 

Just as negotiations seemed to be building toward restarting the baseball season, MLB and the players union are back to bickering over 10 games and $300 million.

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