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French Open
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Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz cruise through first round at French Open
“I played really well and held things under control for 2½ sets and then lost my serve and things got a little bit on a wrong side for me,” said the 36-year-old Serb, who can break the men’s mark for most Slam titles he currently shares with Rafael Nadal, the 14-time French Open winner sidelined by a bad hip.
Notre Dame 13, Duke 9
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Notre Dame defeats Duke for first men’s lacrosse national championship
Liam Entenmann made a season-high 18 saves as Notre Dame defeated Duke on Monday in Philadelphia.
French Open
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Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk stirs up French Open with refusal to shake hands with Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus
The score line showed a decisive 6-3, 6-2 win for Sabalenka, the reigning Australian Open champion, who is the second seed in Paris and one of the hottest players in the world.
Liberty 81, Sun 65
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Breanna Stewart helps Liberty hand Sun first loss of season
The Liberty trailed 38-32 at halftime before putting up 25 points in the third period to rally for the victory.
FREE JACKS 57, ARROWS 20
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With another blowout win, the New England Free Jacks are dominating Major League Rugby’s Eastern Conference
With three weeks remaining in the regular season they wrapped up first place in the conference and a second straight appearance in the East Final.
COCA-COLA 600 | SUNDAY, 6 P.M. (FOX)
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Jimmie Johnson has dominated at Charlotte, but his inexperience driving a NextGen car has him tempering expectations
Saturday night’s scheduled NASCAR Cup Series qualifying session for Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600 was canceled, with the field to be set by metrics.
Denny Stolz, former Michigan State football coach, dies at 89
Denny Stolz was 126-92-2 over 21 seasons with the Spartans, Bowling Green, San Diego State and Alma College.
Hockey
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Germany upsets US in overtime to set up final against Canada at ice hockey worlds
The Americans led for much of the game, but gave up a late tying goal before falling in the extra period.