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Centeno's homer helps Astros over Tigers 6-2 (May 23, 2017)

HOUSTON (AP) Juan Centeno and Yuli Gurriel homered to help the Houston Astros to a 6-2 win over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night.

Here's why LeBron James is playing like it's the 2011 Finals all over again

LeBron James hasn’t played this unevenly since he lost the NBA Finals to the Dallas Mavericks. What gives?

Hoffman's goal helps Senators beat Penguins to force Game 7 (May 23, 2017)

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) Mike Hoffman scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period to give the Ottawa Senators a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday night and force a decisive Game 7 in the Eastern Conference Finals.

Fox says Maten returning for senior season

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) Georgia forward Yante Maten will return for his senior season, coach Mark Fox said Tuesday night.

Conforto powers Harvey, Mets to 9-3 rout of Padres (May 23, 2017)

NEW YORK (AP) Michael Conforto homered twice and had a career-high four RBIs, including three on two hits during the Mets’ biggest first inning in 13 years, and Matt Harvey won his first home start since getting suspended as New York routed the San Diego Padres 9-3 on Tuesday night.

Royals tee off late for 6-2 win over Yankees

The Kansas City Royals beat the New York Yankees 6-2 on Tuesday night.

Edwin Encarnacion's 2 homers lead Indians over Reds 8-7 (May 23, 2017)

CINCINNATI (AP) Edwin Encarnacion hit two of Cleveland’s four homers off rookie Amir Garrett and scored the go-ahead run on a wild pitch Tuesday night, leading the Indians to an 8-7 victory and a split of their two-game series with the Cincinnati Reds.

Sylvia Fowles leads Lynx past Sun

Sylvia Fowles scored 21 points and added 13 rebounds to power the Lynx to an 80-78 win over the Sun

Watch LeBron get whistled for his 4th foul in the first half — for the first time in his career

LeBron James had to sit with almost 7 minutes left in the half as the Boston Celtics led Game 4.

Teddy Bridgewater takes the field with Vikings for OTAs

The Vikings posted a 38-second clip of Teddy Bridgewater throwing while wearing a large brace on his leg

Communication key as Packers tight end Bennett acclimates to new team

Martellus Bennett has been making friends quickly since joining the Green Bay Packers as a free agent

Long Beach Poly football and Tupac come face to face in little known story from that fateful day in 1996

When the team saw and felt the reality of its local music stars.

J.R. Smith finally brings home baby daughter more than 4 months after she was born

Dakota weighed just 1 pound when she was born five months premature in January.

Cody Garbrandt vs. T.J. Dillashaw scrapped from UFC 213 main event

The grudge match between former teammates is no longer happening.

Gophers' Fitzgerald gets 6th year after transfer, injury

Minnesota Gophers forward Davonte Freeman now has two years of eligibility remaining

Jets giving all 3 QBs equal shot at winning starting job

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) The New York Jets’ starting quarterback job is up for grabs.

Minnesota's Fitzgerald gets 6th season from NCAA, has 2 left

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Minnesota forward Davonte Fitzgerald has been awarded a sixth season of eligibility by the NCAA after sitting out the last two years as a transfer and because of injury.

Bennett getting acclimated quickly to Packers

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) When it comes to the NBA, Martellus Bennett’s loyalty lies with the San Antonio Spurs.

UCLA's Welsh, Holiday withdraw names from NBA draft

LOS ANGELES (AP) Center Thomas Welsh and reserve guard Aaron Holiday will return to UCLA after taking their names out of consideration for the NBA draft.

Mets send reliever Robles to minors, recall Smoker

NEW YORK (AP) Searching for answers in a wobbly bullpen, the New York Mets have optioned struggling right-hander Hansel Robles to Triple-A Las Vegas and recalled lefty Josh Smoker from their top farm club.

Faldo's funny memory of Palmer and Nicklaus

One of Nick Faldo’s favorite memories of Arnold Palmer came at the tournament Jack Nicklaus built.

Broncos' QB competition has a familiar feel to it

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) The first real day of the Broncos’ quarterback competition looked a lot like last year’s no-contest audition when ex-third-stringer Trevor Siemian beat rookie Paxton Lynch and veteran Mark Sanchez.

After another strong season, Ducks again fail to reach goals

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) For all their talent and tenacity, the Anaheim Ducks just can’t reach their postseason goals. Whether it’s luck, tactics or some ineffable winning mentality, the Ducks haven’t acquired it yet.

Raiders receivers get chance to learn from Megatron

ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) When Amari Cooper arrived at practice this week for the Oakland Raiders, he immediately was drawn to a special guest instructor.

Mariota making progress, Titans being careful with their QB

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee quarterback Marcus Mariota has progressed through his rehabilitation from only taking snaps from his center, to dropping back and then moving on to handing the ball off.

Kieran Read re-signs with NZ Rugby to 2019

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) All Blacks captain Kieran Read has re-signed with New Zealand Rugby through the 2019 World Cup in a deal which will likely make him New Zealand’s first million-dollar player.

Colin Cowherd explains why the Warriors' title window is smaller than you think

Colin Cowherd says if the Warriors miss out on a title this season, they may not get more chances.

Sean Dyche jokes he's not attached to big jobs because of 'gingerists'

The Burnley boss brought the laughter to his radio hit.

Ginobili's uncertain future has Spurs fans feeling anxious

SAN ANTONIO (AP) Manu Ginobili was swept away by the emotions of a sold-out home crowd serenading him with chants of ”Manu, Manu” and rising as one for a standing ovation in the closing minutes of the Western Conference Finals.

4th-seeded Kyrgios beaten by qualifier Kicker in Lyon

LYON, France (AP) Fourth-seeded Nick Kyrgios was upset by qualifier Nicolas Kicker in the second round at the Lyon Open on Tuesday, hampering the Australian’s French Open preparations.