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CINCINNATI (AP) — Christian Yelich bolted out of the box, sprinting around the bases and cruising into third standing up for his first triple of the season.

NEW YORK (AP) — Gleyber Torres sent a fastball soaring, started jogging toward first base and raised his right arm about the time a young boy in the first row of the right field short porch caught the ball on the fly.

NEW YORK (AP) — Kyrie Irving may have to show the Brooklyn Nets he’s more than a great basketball player if he wants a future with the team.

McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — Jordan Spieth remembers coming to his hometown Byron Nelson a few weeks after winning the Masters for his first major seven years ago.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Their coach sidelined again as has happened several times before, even during the playoffs, Stephen Curry took charge and led the Golden State Warriors back.

BATON ROUGE – A strong round that featured 20 birdies put the LSU women’s golf team at the top of the leaderboard after the opening day of the NCAA Stanford Regional at the Stanford Golf Course.

BATON ROUGE – Two former LSU basketball players were announced Monday by the NBA G League as part of a field of 44 prospects for the NBA Draft 2022 who will attend the 2022 NBA G League Elite Camp, May 16-17 at Wintrust Arena in Chicago.

(AP) — Justin Verlander (3-1, 1.93 ERA) and the Houston Astros try for their eighth straight win when they visit Joe Ryan (3-1, 1.63) and the firstplace Minnesota Twins in a matchup of American League contenders with identical 18-11 records.