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No. 1 seed Arkansas out of CWS race | NC State, Tennessee lock up bids Tennessee and Notre Dame swept through their regionals in the NCAA baseball tournament to end long waits to get back to super regionals. by Associated Press Published Jun. 13 2021 @ 10:23pm

Doctor: Eriksen 'was gone' before being resuscitated Denmark's team doctor said Sunday that Christian Eriksen's heart stopped and that "he was gone" before being resuscitated with a defibrillator at the European Championship. by Associated Press Published Jun. 13 2021 @ 10:18pm

MVP Nikola Jokic ejected; Suns sweep Nuggets, 125-118 The Phoenix Suns roared into the Western Conference Finals for the first time in 11 years Sunday night with a testy 125-118 victory over Denver that completed a four-game sweep of the Nuggets and included MVP Nikola Jokic's ejection. by Associated Press Published Jun. 13 2021 @ 10:16pm

Djokovic claims 19th Slam with 5-set comeback at French Open Novak Djokovic left the court to go the locker room for a little chat with himself after dropping the first two sets of the French Open final Sunday. by Associated Press Published Jun. 13 2021 @ 8:16pm

Bucks tie series with 107-96 Game 4 win as Nets lose Irving Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton finally are getting a little more help, while Kevin Durant keeps seeing his superstar cohorts get hurt. by Associated Press Published Jun. 13 2021 @ 8:04pm

MLB Roundup: Blue Jays homer 8 times at Fenway, rout Red Sox, 18-4 Teoscar Hernndez hit a pair of three-run homers over the Green Monster — two of Toronto's eight longballs as the Blue Jays routed the Boston Red Sox 18-4 on Sunday. by Associated Press Published Jun. 13 2021 @ 8:03pm

Buehler, Betts propel Dodgers to 5-3 win over Rangers Walker Buehler pitched six scoreless innings of five-hit ball to remain unbeaten since 2019, and Mookie Betts homered and scored three runs as the Los Angeles Dodgers held off the Texas Rangers 5-3 on Sunday. by Associated Press Published Jun. 13 2021 @ 6:50pm

Five Hawks honored on Class 4A all-state team Five Pleasant Grove baseball players were honored on the Class 4A state baseball all-tournament team. by Brian Tyl Published Jun. 13 2021 @ 6:25pm

Brantley has 4 of Astros' 20 hits in 14-3 rout of Twins Michael Brantley had his second four-hit game of the series and drove in four runs, and the Houston Astros had a season-high 20 hits and routed Minnesota 14-3 Sunday to take two of three from the Twins. by Associated Press Published Jun. 13 2021 @ 5:56pm

Soccer player collapses on field As Christian Eriksen lay unconscious on the field, his pulse slipping away, Denmark team doctor Morten Boesen quickly realized there wasn't a second to lose. by Associated Press Published Jun. 12 2021 @ 9:44pm

NC A&T's Sturgis sweeps NCAA women's 100, 200 events Cambrea Sturgis of North Carolina A&T swept the women's 100 and 200 meters Saturday in the NCAA outdoor track and field championships, by Associated Press Published Jun. 12 2021 @ 9:43pm

Phillies top Yankees, 8-7, for 3rd straight walkoff win Jean Segura scored Ronald Torreyes with an infield single in the 10th inning for his second straight game-ending hit and the Philadelphia Phillies got a third consecutive walkoff win with an 8-7 victory over the New York Yankees on Saturday. by Associated Press Published Jun. 12 2021 @ 9:42pm

Vandy, Stanford heading to CWS after super regional sweeps Reigning national champion Vanderbilt and Stanford swept their NCAA super regionals Saturday and became the first teams to lock up spots in the College World Series. by Associated Press Published Jun. 12 2021 @ 9:40pm

NC State limits Arkansas to 4 hits in 6-5 win | Loss forces Game 3 The Arkansas Razorbacks have won 18 consecutive weekend series going back to 2019. Published Jun. 12 2021 @ 9:14pm

Hadley has 4-shot lead at delayed Palmetto Chesson Hadley moved a step closer to his first PGA Tour victory in seven years, opening a four-stroke lead over Harris English and six over Dustin Johnson on Sunday in the rain-delayed Palmetto Championship at Congaree. by Associated Press Published Jun. 12 2021 @ 9:13pm

Krejcikova wins her first Slam title in Paris Thinking of her late coach the whole time, Barbora Krejcikova went from unseeded player to Grand Slam champion at a French Open full of surprises. by Associated Press Published Jun. 12 2021 @ 9:12pm

Djokovic will meet Tsitsipas in Old vs. New final at open As big a deal, as significant an accomplishment, as it was for Novak Djokovic to eliminate Rafael Nadal in the French Open semifinals, there is still another match to play in Paris. by Associated Press Published Jun. 12 2021 @ 9:11pm

NASCAR All-Star race will be Texas-sized sendoff for Gossage An All-Star race in the Lone Star State, with at least five restarts over 100 laps, a few inversion gimmicks and $1 million for the winning driver. by Associated Press Published Jun. 12 2021 @ 9:10pm

ANALYSIS | In the NBA, a breakthrough win awaits for a GM Phoenix general manager James Jones was the guy who would routinely hold court at his locker a half-hour before games and engage in all sorts of conversations in his playing days. Books he was reading, what the financial markets were doing, current events, political matters, the nuances of the NBA's collective bargaining agreement. It was all fair game. by Associated Press Published Jun. 12 2021 @ 7:49pm

A family affair at U.S. Open for Carlos and Alvaro Ortiz Carlos Ortiz was so tired from playing 30 holes in one day at the rain-soaked Memorial that he plopped down on the seat of a golf cart. Before long, he remembered to pull out his phone to check the scores. by Associated Press Published Jun. 12 2021 @ 7:48pm

Kang takes 1-stroke lead in LPGA event Danielle Kang birdied the par-5 18th hole for a 6-under 66 and a one-stroke lead Friday in the LPGA MEDIHEAL Championship, the tour's second straight event on the San Francisco Peninsula. by Associated Press Published Jun. 12 2021 @ 7:47pm

Jimenez has 1-stroke lead over Couples Miguel Angel Jimenez shot a 3-under 69 on Saturday to take a one-stroke lead over Fred Couples into the final round of the PGA Tour Champions' American Insurance Championship. by Associated Press Published Jun. 12 2021 @ 7:46pm

Maldonado, Astros make late noise, overcome 4 Twins homers MINNEAPOLIS -- Martn Maldonado hit a go-ahead double in the ninth, prompting a fan to toss an inflatable trash can onto the field, and the Houston Astros beat the Minnesota Twins 6-4 on Friday night. by Associated Press Published Jun. 12 2021 @ 12:16am