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NASCAR
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Kyle Busch fends off Denny Hamlin to win NASCAR Cup Series race outside St. Louis
“Our short-track stuff has been a struggle this year. We knew we really wanted to come out here and set a focus on running at a shorter track,” said Busch, whose other wins this year came at Talladega and Auto Club Speedway in California. 2 hours ago
French Open
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Carlos Alcaraz reaches French Open quarterfinals using his bag of tricks
His quarterfinal opponent will be No. 5 Stefanos Tsitsipas, a two-time major runner-up who advanced by beating qualifier Sebastian Ofner 7-5, 6-3, 6-0.
French Open
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Carlos Alcaraz keeps making highlights at French Open, while Novak Djokovic reaches record 17th quarterfinal
Alcarez has become unmissable tennis, and Djokovic just keeps setting records.
Cliff Diving
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Australia’s Rhiannan Iffland, Romania’s Constantin Popovici win Boston leg of Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series
Divers from all over the world leapt into Boston Harbor in front of thousand of spectators.
NCAA baseball tournament
Boston College and UConn survive in college baseball tournament
Northeastern and Central Connecticut were eliminated.
French Open
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American Coco Gauff rallies to beat 16-year-old sensation Mirra Andreeva at French Open
Also, top-ranked Iga Swiatek continued her impressive run as she took just 51 minutes to beat Xinyu Wang, 6-0, 6-0.
Manchester City 2, Manchester United 1
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Manchester City beats Manchester United 2-1 in FA Cup final to complete second leg of treble bid
Ilkay Gundogan scored twice — first within 13 seconds, an FA Cup final record — to put Manchester City within one win of a historic treble.
Kevin Paul Dupont | On Second Thought
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Don’t worry, AI will fix everything that’s wrong with sports
Just think of the infinite laundry list of hurt AI might have spared us here in Boston had it come along long ago.