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Here’s what players will make under the new pay agreement for US men’s and women’s soccer teams
The US Soccer Federation is the first national governing body to promise both sexes matching money. Here is a breakdown.
Jack Nicklaus says Saudis offered him over $100 million to head series
Nicklaus said he was approached about taking a position along the lines of the one Greg Norman accepted.
Sports Log
British government yet to OK Chelsea sale by sanctioned Roman Abramovich
The biggest sports team sale in history remains on hold with Abramovich still sanctioned over his ties to Vladimir Putin.
Sports Log
Novak Djokovic soaks up win over Stefanos Tsitsipas in Italian Open final
The Serbian tennis star soaked in his first tournament title since November after missing a chunk of the season because he was unvaccinated against the coronavirus.
NASCAR | Kansas Speedway
Kurt Busch gets brand victory in NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway
It was the second win for the up-and-coming 23XI Racing team owned by Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin, who finished fourth.
Golf roundup
Sebastián Muñoz takes one-shot lead into final round at Byron Nelson Classic
Muñoz shot a 6-under 66 on Saturday and was 21 under, a stroke ahead of hometown favorite Jordan Spieth.
MLB NOTEBOOK
Starter Michael Pineda suffers broken finger in Tigers’ win over Orioles
On just his fifth batter faced, he was hit on the hand by a line drive off the bat of Baltimore's Ramon Urias, and manager A.J. Hinch said Pineda is "going to be out for a while."
Dan Shaughnessy
It doesn’t get any better than two Game 7s in less than 24 hours, as long as Boston doesn’t lose both
The Bruins and Celtics have shared space in Boston since 1946 and have never before played Game 7s on back-to-back days.