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In Elkhart Lake, Will Power wins for 1st time in 2 years as Team Penske sweeps top 3 spots at Road America

June 9, 2024 Associated Press 0

ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (AP) — Will Power pondered retirement last year as his wife battled a near deadly staph infection that had the Australian wondering if he needed to focus on his family’s future. “She almost died,” Power said. “You start thinking, ‘Yeah, I’m going to have to stop now, take care of my son.’ […]

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Vikings look to Justin Jefferson for even greater leadership role now that his new deal is done

June 6, 2024 Associated Press 0

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The wide receiver position in the NFL has been home over the years to some of the most dynamic yet moody superstars in the sport. Justin Jefferson was voted a team captain for his age-24 season by his Minnesota Vikings teammates. For all the accomplishments on the field that earned him […]

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Packers receiving depth should give Jordan Love options, even if nobody emerges as No. 1 target

June 6, 2024 Associated Press 0

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love might not have a clear-cut No. 1 receiver among his plethora of potential targets. But he has so many options that he doesn’t believe it’s necessary that one stand out. “I think it’s a good problem to have, and I think you don’t have […]

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After season’s longest win streak, Brewers swept by MLB-leading Phillies

June 5, 2024 Associated Press 0

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Aaron Nola tossed two-hit ball over seven shutout innings and Nick Castellanos hit a two-run homer to send the Philadelphia Phillies off to London with the best record in the National League after a 2-0 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday. The Phillies completed the three-game sweep of the NL Central […]

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Caitlin Clark, physical play and questions about fouls dominating discussions around the WNBA

June 5, 2024 Associated Press 0

Caitlin Clark has been tested during her first month in the WNBA with physical play from opponents that has brought an increased spotlight on the league. Not all of the attention has been positive. The conversations exploded over the weekend when Chicago’s Chennedy Carter gave a shoulder shot to Clark that knocked her to the […]

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Brewers give up tying homer in 8th, lose it in extras

June 4, 2024 Associated Press 0

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nick Castellanos won the game with an RBI double in the 10th inning after Alec Bohm tied the score with a solo homer in the eighth to lead the Philadelphia Phillies past the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Tuesday night. LISTEN: Brewers-Phillies pregame on WKTY begins at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday. Tune in on […]

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T-wolves realize returning to Western Conference finals — and advancing further — comes with cost

June 4, 2024 Associated Press 0

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves have their entire core signed for next season and beyond, boasting two All-Stars and multiple award winners from this breakthrough journey to the Western Conference finals. Maintaining the continuity they’re seeking is going to cost them. The Timberwolves — carrying mega-contracts for Anthony Edwards, Karl-Anthony Towns and Rudy Gobert […]

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Simone Biles cruises to 9th national title and gives Olympic champ, Minnesota’s Sunisa Lee, a boost along the way

June 4, 2024 Associated Press 0

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — There used to be a time when Simone Biles would find “beauty in the blindness” ahead of the Olympics, reveling in not knowing what she didn’t know. That was eight years ago. Back when she was still just a teenager. Still kind of “ditzy.” Those days are long gone. The […]

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Vikings give Justin Jefferson NFL’s richest non-QB contract

June 4, 2024 Associated Press 0

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Justin Jefferson became the latest player to cash in on the league-wide push for elite pass catchers. Matching the historic start to his career, Jefferson will be paid — for now — like no one else at his position. The Minnesota Vikings and their superstar wide receiver agreed Monday to a four-year […]

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Rhys Hoskins sheds a tear, as crowd gives him standing ovation, in his return to Philly with the Brewers

June 3, 2024 Associated Press 0

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Rhys Hoskins expected to shed a tear at some point Monday night. It didn’t take long. LISTEN: Game 2 of Brewers-Phillies on WKTY begins with pregame 5:05 p.m. Tuesday. Tune in on 96.7 FM / 580 AM Hoskins received a standing ovation prior to his first plate appearance in Philadelphia since the […]

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