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Katie Ledecky has almost never gone home with anything other than a gold or silver medal in the Olympics or world championships dating from the 2012 London Games. But it might happen again Sunday in the women’s 400-meter freestyle on the opening night in the pool of the World AquaticsContinue Reading

R&A MAKES CHANGES TO BUNKERS The R&A has made adjustments to the bunkers at Royal Liverpool for the second round of the British Open to prevent so many balls running up against the face. The tournament organizer said the bunkers have been raked “slightly differently” to ensure there is moreContinue Reading

R&A MAKES CHANGES TO BUNKERS The R&A has made adjustments to the bunkers at Royal Liverpool for the second round of the British Open to prevent so many balls running up against the face. The tournament organizer said the bunkers have been raked “slightly differently” to ensure there is moreContinue Reading

Megan Rapinoe’s final run on the global stage begins Saturday when the United States opens its quest to win an unprecedented third consecutive Women’s World Cup title. The 38-year-old American said this month she will retire after the tournament — an announcement timed to help the squad avoid distracting questionsContinue Reading

RAIN, WIND GREET DAY TWO AT HOYLAKE Goodbye, sun. Hello, traditional British Open weather. Thick clouds, wind and a few rain drops greeted the second round at Royal Liverpool on Friday. The demanding test remains the same. Emiliano Grillo, Tommy Fleetwood and South African amateur Christo Lamprecht shared the leadContinue Reading

RAIN, WIND GREET DAY TWO AT HOYLAKE Goodbye, sun. Hello, traditional British Open weather. Thick clouds, wind and a few rain drops greeted the second round at Royal Liverpool on Friday. The demanding test remains the same. Emiliano Grillo, Tommy Fleetwood and South African amateur Christo Lamprecht shared the leadContinue Reading

The Baltimore Orioles are looking down at the rest of the AL East — and the All-Star break is in the rearview mirror. Fun times for Colton Cowser and company. Cowser hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning, and the Orioles beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 on ThursdayContinue Reading

The Baltimore Orioles are looking down at the rest of the AL East — and the All-Star break is in the rearview mirror. Fun times for Colton Cowser and company. Cowser hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning, and the Orioles beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 on ThursdayContinue Reading

The Baltimore Orioles are looking down at the rest of the AL East — and the All-Star break is in the rearview mirror. Fun times for Colton Cowser and company. Cowser hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning, and the Orioles beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 on ThursdayContinue Reading