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Sporting wins second consecutive Portuguese league title

Sporting wins second consecutive Portuguese league title

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Sporting Lisbon won its second consecutive Portuguese league after it held off Benfica on the final day of the season on Saturday.
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'Everything's on the line': Maple Leafs, Panthers set for Game 7 clash

'Everything's on the line': Maple Leafs, Panthers set for Game 7 clash

SUNRISE — Craig Berube found himself at peace once the puck dropped. The anticipation was the tough part. The St.
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Canada's Katie Vincent paddles to canoe sprint gold at World Cup event in Hungary

Canada's Katie Vincent paddles to canoe sprint gold at World Cup event in Hungary

SZEGED — Canada's Katie Vincent captured gold in the women's C1 500-metre final at a Canoe Sprint World Cup event on Saturday. Vincent paddled across the finish line in two minutes 5.43 seconds, beating silver medallist Yanan Ma of China (2:06.
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Alex Ovechkin says he intends to keep playing for the Capitals, his 21st NHL season at age 40

Alex Ovechkin says he intends to keep playing for the Capitals, his 21st NHL season at age 40

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Alex Ovechkin said Saturday he intends to return to the Washington Capitals for his 21st NHL season after breaking Wayne Gretzky's career goal-scoring record earlier this spring.
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Crystal Palace pulls off FA Cup upset by beating Man City 1-0 in the final

Crystal Palace pulls off FA Cup upset by beating Man City 1-0 in the final

LONDON (AP) — Crystal Palace pulled off one of the biggest FA Cup final upsets in recent memory by beating Manchester City 1-0 at Wembley Stadium on Saturday.
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Paolini beats Gauff to become first home player in 40 years to win the Italian Open

Paolini beats Gauff to become first home player in 40 years to win the Italian Open

ROME (AP) — Jasmine Paolini took advantage of the crowd’s support and beat Coco Gauff 6-4, 6-2 to become the first home player to win the Italian Open in 40 years on Saturday.
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Last-place Orioles fire manager Brandon Hyde after falling 13 games under .500

Last-place Orioles fire manager Brandon Hyde after falling 13 games under .500

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles fired manager Brandon Hyde on Saturday after a dismal start to the season by a team coming off two consecutive playoff appearances.
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Dortmund, Frankfurt clinch Champions League qualification on final day of Bundesliga

Dortmund, Frankfurt clinch Champions League qualification on final day of Bundesliga

Borussia Dortmund and Eintracht Frankfurt qualified for the Champions League on the last day of the Bundesliga season on Saturday, leaving Freiburg to be content reaching the Europa League.
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New Zealand rallies with late try to tie Canada in pulsating women's rugby clash

New Zealand rallies with late try to tie Canada in pulsating women's rugby clash

After a somewhat laboured start to the Pacific Four Series in a 26-14 win over the U.S., Canada laid down a marker ahead of the Rugby World Cup with a pulsating 27-27 draw Saturday with reigning World Cup champion New Zealand.
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Matthews, Marner push Maple Leafs to victory and force Game 7

Matthews, Marner push Maple Leafs to victory and force Game 7

SUNRISE — Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner flung pucks back and forth as warm-ups concluded. The Maple Leafs star forwards were in their own world as fans banged on the glass in hopes of grabbing a souvenir.
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