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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ May 24, 2021
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	ESPN Tatis slam, 6 RBIs, Padres beat M's, sweep 9-game homestand ESPN SAN DIEGO -- — With a mighty swing, Fernando Tatis Jr. brought back "Slam Diego" and sent Petco Park into a frenzy. Tatis' 447-foot grand slam highlighted the San Diego Padres' 9-2 victory against the Seattle Mariners on Sunday that completed a sweep of ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN At 50, Phil Mickelson still loves the chase and caught himself one more major championship ESPN Lefty never lost that passion, which is why on Sunday at the PGA Championship he became the oldest major champion in the game's storied history. Mickelson is 50, but still acts like a kid. He ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Rays rally past Blue Jays 6-4 for 10th straight win USA TODAY DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) — Austin Meadows, Manuel Margot and Mike Brosseau drew consecutive bases-loaded walks with two outs in the ninth inning and the Tampa Bay Rays rallied for their 10th straight win, beating the Toronto Blue Jays 6-4 on Sunday. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Rookie on the rise: Cody Poteet helps Marlins beat Mets 5-1 ESPN Poteet also collected his first major league hit and RBI on a 40-foot single during the Marlins' five-run second inning. "It was fun to be out there. I felt like a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN US Soccer, MLS-owned Soccer United Marketing parting ways after nearly 20 years ESPN The U.S. Soccer Federation and Soccer United Marketing -- the marketing arm of Major League Soccer -- announced on Sunday that they will not renew their commercial rights partnership when the current deal expires at the end of 2022. The Sports Business ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com On rainy road course, defending champ Chase Elliott finally gets his win FOXSports.com By Bob Pockrass FOX Sports NASCAR Writer. AUSTIN, Texas – Chase Elliott was the last of the four Hendrick Motorsports drivers to win this season, but he certainly made it a big one. Elliott captured the inaugural NASCAR Cup Series race at Circuit of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Lux slam, pitcher Ur as 3 RBIs send Dodgers past Giants 11-5 Washington Post SAN FRANCISCO — Gavin Lux hit a grand slam, Julio Urías drove in three runs to help back his gem on the mound, and the Los Angeles Dodgers pounded the Giants 11-5 on Sunday for their eighth straight win and a weekend sweep of rival San Francisco. Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Mavericks' Maxi Kleber thought Clippers' post-dunk staredown 'should've been a technical foul' Sporting News Max Kleber didn't care much about the monster dunk that Kawhi Leonard threw down over him in the first game of the Mavericks vs. Clippers playoff series. But he drew the line at the staredown he received from Paul George and DeMarcus Cousins after the ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Portland Thorns fall to Megan Rapinoe-led rival OL Reign, end unbeaten streak stretching back to last summer oregonlive.com After winning the 2021 NWSL Challenge Cup, the Portland Thorns came into Sunday's match at Providence Park unbeaten since last summer. But rival OL Reign happily offered a harsh reminder that Thorns aren't invincible after all, handing them their first ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post Rockies head to New York, looking to fix road woes vs. Mets The Denver Post San Diego's Jake Cronenworth rounds third base next to Josh Fuentes of the Colorado Rockies on his way to scoring on an inside-the-park solo home run during the sixth inning at Petco Park on May 19. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated NBA Playoffs: Jazz Starting Lineup Against Grizzlies Without Donovan Mitchell Sports Illustrated The Utah Jazz are the first seed in the Western Conference and have had an incredible season with the best record in the entire NBA. They will begin the NBA Playoffs by hosting the eighth-seeded Memphis Grizzlies, who point guard Ja Morant leads. Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Detroit Tigers send JaCoby Jones to Triple-A Toledo, recall Victor Reyes Detroit Free Press The Detroit Tigers optioned outfielder JaCoby Jones to Triple-A Toledo and recalled outfielder Victor Reyes to replace him, the team announced Sunday night. Reyes' addition to the active roster will become official prior to the start of Monday's game, which ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com 'Punched in the face:' Oregon State baseball drops 6-5 heartbreaker to Arizona Wildcats oregonlive.com When the red-hot Wade Meckler stepped to the plate with runners on second and third and two outs in the bottom of the seventh, the Beavers' boasted a 5-1 lead and were looking for a little insurance. Meckler promptly crushed a double to right field, scoring ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Series now even, Islanders aim to keep Crosby, Pens in check USA TODAY PITTSBURGH (AP) — The top line of Sidney Crosby, Jake Guentzel and Bryan Rust served as the lone constant for the Pittsburgh Penguins during an injury-plagued regular season, one that ended with a sprint to the East Division championship. The magic ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Longhorns-Ex Kevin Durant Moves to No. 9 in NBA Playoff Scoring Sports Illustrated Former Longhorns forward Kevin Durant moved up to No. 9 all-time in NBA playoff scoring during the Brooklyn Nets' Game 1 win over the Boston Celtics on Saturday night. Durant finished with another progressive outing, scoring 32 points and grabbing 12 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post Kiszla: On Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon's mission to win Stanley Cup, we are all his wingmen The Denver Post Being Nate's wingman … it's definitely one of the best jobs in hockey," said Avs captain Gabriel Landeskog, after Colorado swept St. Louis in NHL playoff series. Share ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com Mizzou softball gets a no-hitter from Weber, advances to NCAA super regional STLtoday.com COLUMBIA, Mo. — They rehearsed celebrations before the regional, staging the "last out" at practice and imagining how they would react after making the hypothetical play to clinch a spot in an NCAA super regional. Little did Mizzou's players know that the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Yankees' Jameson Taillon: Tosses five scoreless frames CBSSports.com Taillon allowed two hits and two walks while striking out four in five scoreless innings in Sunday's win over the White Sox. He didn't factor into the decision. Taillon had given up at least three runs in each of his last three starts but recorded his first scoreless ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR MLB Fields Historic 20000th Player NPR When Seattle Mariners backup catcher José Godoy took the field in San Diego Friday, he made history as Major League Baseball's 20,000th player in 150 years. Godoy, a 26-year-old from Venezuela, left St. Louis for Seattle last November, originally signing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Knicks enjoy rebirth and long-awaited return to the playoffs Newsday "When the Knicks go to the playoffs, the Garden is at a level that is unsurpassed in the NBA," former Knicks coach Jeff Van Gundy told me. "This era of Knick fan hasn't known the type of success and doesn't have the high expectations Knicks fans had in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Courier Journal Kentucky softball team escapes loser's bracket to win NCAA Tournament regional Courier Journal For the first time, Kentucky advanced through the loser's bracket of the regional to advance, bouncing back from a 12-3 run-rule loss to Notre Dame Saturday with a sweep of two games versus the fighting Irish by a combined 11-0 score Saturday. Flag as irrelevant
	Inside the Hall Former Indiana forward Jerome Hunter announces transfer to Xavier Inside the Hall A top 60 player nationally in Indiana's 2018 recruiting class, Hunter's career in Bloomington never fully took off. As a freshman, Hunter never suited up for the Hoosiers as a leg injury forced him ... Flag as irrelevant
	Trailblazers.com Anthony Gets First Denver Win At 'A Great Time To Make It Happen' Trailblazers.com The 6-8 forward in his 18th season out of Syracuse put up 12 points in under five minutes in the first quarter to help the six-seed Trail Blazers best the three-seed Nuggets 123-109 in Game 1 at Ball Arena Saturday night in Denver. Flag as irrelevant
	The ACC Duke, North Carolina, Virginia Advance to Championship Weekend The ACC GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – Three Atlantic Coast Conference programs have advanced to Championship Weekend of the 2021 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship. Duke, North Carolina and Virginia will compete in the NCAA semifinals ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Cubs' Matt Duffy: Out Sunday with tight back CBSSports.com Cubs manager David Ross said Duffy is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Cardinals due to "low back tightness," Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports. Ross seemed to suggest Duffy's injury is a day-to-day concern, so the 30-year-old could be ... Flag as irrelevant
	Horseshoe Heroes Colts: Jonathan Taylor's downfield speed earns him wild comp Horseshoe Heroes The Indianapolis Colts stumbled upon a gold mine when they took Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft. Taylor was one of the greatest Big Ten running backs of all time, but his college workload scared some ... Flag as irrelevant
	Anderson Independent Mail Clemson softball's historic season comes to end in NCAA regional championship game Anderson Independent Mail Clemson's historic softball season, reaching the NCAA tournament in a first year of eligibility, reached its end. The Tigers came up short, 5-0, Sunday afternoon against No. 3 overall seed Alabama in the championship game of the Tuscaloosa Regional. Flag as irrelevant
	CBS46 News Atlanta NBA legend, Dominique Wilkins, believes he's victim of racism after restaurant 'turns him away' CBS46 News Atlanta ATLANTA, Ga. (CBS46)-- A former Atlanta Hawks player and NBA legend said he believes an upscale Buckhead restaurant denied seating him because of his race Saturday afternoon. CBS46'S Melissa Stern spoke with Wilkins in an exclusive interview about ... Flag as irrelevant
	RIT Athletics Men's Lacrosse earns 18-16 victory over Tufts in NCAA Tournament Semifinals RIT Athletics The Jumbos scored 2:01 into the third quarter, but RIT responded with six-straight goals during a 7-1 run to lead, 16-11, heading into the fourth quarter. RIT (13-0) advances to play Salisbury (17-1) in the national championship game next Sunday (May 30) at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Colorado Springs Gazette Former Air Force quarterback Donald Hammond III to try out with the Green Bay Packers Colorado Springs Gazette Air Force had three undrafted players sign with teams in late April — offensive linemen Parker Ferguson (Jets) and Nolan Laufenberg (Broncos) and defensive tackle George Silvanic (Rams). Flag as irrelevant
	Scarlet and Game Ohio State football: The widening the gap Scarlet and Game Before you say it, yes, I know the Big Ten has had multiple teams in the top ten of the final AP rankings in four of the last five years. But, the fact remains the Buckeyes are pulling away. Flag as irrelevant
	Texas A&M The Battalion Rob Childress not returning as head baseball coach after 16 seasons Texas A&M The Battalion Texas A&M Director of Athletics Ross Bjork announced on Sunday that head baseball coach Rob Childress's contract will not be renewed. "Coach Childress is a great man and we appreciate his long-term dedication to Texas A&M and for leading our baseball ... Flag as irrelevant
	Big Ten Conference Nebraska Baseball Wins the Outright Big Ten Championship Big Ten Conference ROSEMONT, Ill. - With a 9-0 victory over Ohio State on Sunday afternoon, Nebraska won the outright Big Ten Baseball Championship and earns the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. The title marks the Huskers' second regular season ... Flag as irrelevant
	KSN-TV College softball: Shockers season ends in NCAA Regional Finals KSN-TV NORMAN, OK. – (KSNW) One of the best seasons in Wichita State softball history came to an end on Sunday in a 24-7 loss to Oklahoma in a NCAA Regional Final. The Shockers played with a lead after scoring four runs in the first inning after senior Bailee ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Diamondbacks RHP Widener exits in 2nd inning Washington Post DENVER — Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Taylor Widener left Sunday's game at Colorado in the second inning with an apparent injury. It was Widener's first game since April 22. He was reinstated from the 10-day injured list after being sidelined by a ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Philadelphia Inquirer Zack Wheeler spins another gem as Phillies beat Red Sox, 6-2, to snap four-game losing streak The Philadelphia Inquirer In 10 starts overall this season, Wheeler has a 2.38 ERA. He delivered another stellar performance to bookend a difficult 2-4 homestand for the Phillies. Flag as irrelevant
	Pundit Arena Roy Hodgson would have considered retiring at Liverpool Pundit Arena Roy Hodgson would have considered retiring at Liverpool if he had been given the opportunity to see out his contract. Hodgson lasted little over six months of his three-year contract with the Reds before club legend Kenny Dalglish came in for a season and a ... Flag as irrelevant
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