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Warriors wisdom and old-school magic: How Golden State took it to Dallas in Game 1

In Game 1 against the Mavericks, the Warriors reasserted their dominance -- by going old school.

3 Murray St. softball team members hurt in crash

Three members of Murray State's softball team were hospitalized with injuries after a bus crash on Wednesday, the school said.

Saban: Texas A&M 'bought every player on team'

Alabama coach Nick Saban accused Texas A&M of "buying" its top-ranked signing class as he lamented the effect of the current NIL model on recruiting.

Archery WC Stage 2: Indian women's team wins recurve bronze

Indian women archers won a team bronze in the recurve section to take their medal's tally to three at the World Cup Stage 2 on Thursday.

LSG captain KL Rahul feels his team could have been on losing side vs KKR

Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul feels that his team could have ended on the losing side during the thrilling clash against Kolkata Knight Riders.

Magbegor, Stewart combine for 34 points to power Storm to tight win over Sky

Sports/Basketball: Ezi Magbegor scored 21 points, Breanna Stewart added 13 and the Seattle Storm held on to beat the visiting Chicago Sky 74-71 on Wednesday night.

'Bit of frustration', says LSG's De Kock on his century celebration

LSG's opening pair of Quinton de Kock and KL Rahul smashed several records as they remained unbeaten at the end of 20 overs with 210 runs on board. It is the highest opening stand in IPL history. Rahul contributed 68, while he enjoyed watching De Kock smash 10 sixes in his unbeaten 140.

Flames outfire Oilers in explosive series opener as rivals combine for 15 goals

Sports/Hockey/NHL: Matthew Tkachuk scored a hat trick for the Calgary Flames in Wednesday's 9-6 win over the visiting Edmonton Oilers to open their playoff series.

In Pics: De Kock, Rahul help Lucknow seal play-off spot

Alcaraz threatens to gatecrash Djokovic and Nadal party in French Open

Carlos Alcaraz has taken the tennis world by storm this year with four titles, including in Miami and Madrid, and will arrive in Paris established as one of the title favourites.

Cole goal: Veteran's rare tally boosts Canes in OT

Veteran defenseman Ian Cole, with just one career postseason goal before Wednesday night, beat Igor Shesterkin at 3:12 of overtime to lead the Carolina Hurricanes past the New York Rangers in Game 1 of their second-round playoff series.

McCullum lauds Rinku Singh, says KKR will 'invest' in him

Rinku, a left-handed batsman, smashed a four and two sixes off Lucknow Super Giants' fast bowler Marcus Stoinis in Kolkata Knight Riders' attempt to chase down 210. But he fell to a stunning one-handed catch by Evin Lewis on the penultimate ball as KKR crashed out of the tournament.

Curry's double-double leads Warriors past Mavericks in series opener

Sports/Basketball/NBA: Stephen Curry had 21 points and a game-high 12 rebounds, Golden State's defence held Luka Doncic in check, and the Warriors beat the visiting Dallas Mavericks 112-87 on Wednesday night for a 1-0 lead in the Western Conference finals.

Osaka returns to French Open with questions over form, fitness

Naomi Osaka returns to Roland Garros looking to banish the memories of her withdrawal 12 months ago, but hampered by concerns over her clay-court form and fitness.

IPL 2022: KKR knocked out - All playoffs possibilities in 6 points

As things stand, one team is sure to top the group stage, another is sure to finish either sole second or joint second and three teams are definitely out of the race for the playoffs, leaving five teams contending for the remaining two slots.

Bryson DeChambeau withdraws from PGA Championship

Bryson DeChambeau has decided to withdraw from this week's PGA Championship as he continues his recovery from surgery to repair a bone in his left wrist, tournament organisers said on Wednesday.

Mets' Scherzer exits start with discomfort in side

Mets ace Max Scherzer removed himself from his start Wednesday night with left side discomfort, and he will have an MRI on Thursday.

De Kock, Rahul smash record opening IPL partnership

De Kock scored an unbeaten 140 off 70 balls and captain Rahul scored 68 not out from 51 balls as they became the first pair to bat 20 overs in an IPL innings. LSG eventually beat KKR by mere two runs in a nervous last-ball finish.

Bangalore face must-win situation against Gujarat in final league game

At the halfway mark of the Indian Premier League, Royal Challengers Bangalore, with five wins from seven matches, seemed like they were inching closer to a playoff berth. But like most of the previous seasons, it turned out to be all bluff and bluster.

CF Montreal meet end of 8-game unbeaten streak in loss to Nashville

Sports/Soccer/MLS: Hany Mukhtar scored the deciding goal to spark Nashville to a 2-1 victory over CF Montreal on Wednesday to up Nashville's home unbeaten streak to 23 straight and end Montreal's eight-game undefeated run.