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Lakers fire head coach Darvin Ham after two seasons
The Los Angeles Lakers fired head coach Darvin Ham on Friday after two seasons with the team and two playoff exits at the hands of the defending champion Denver Nuggets.
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Larry Demeritte joins rare company as Black trainer to saddle a horse for the Kentucky Derby
Larry Demeritte is just the second Black trainer since 1951 with a horse in the Kentucky Derby, a race that was dominated in its early years by winning Black trainers.
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Odell Beckham Jr. agrees to 1-year contract with Dolphins: Report
Odell Beckham Jr. reportedly is teaming up with Tua Tagovailoa, Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle in Miami after agreeing to a one-year contract with the Dolphins.
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The storied history of Kentucky Derby's eye-catching hat tradition
From towering hat designs festooned with ribbons to delicate fascinators, the modern taste for the Derby’s trademark accessory has spawned contests at parties, and given business a boost for milliners.
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WNBA preseason schedule: Here's when Caitlin Clark will make her Indiana Fever debut
Caitlin Clark is nearing her WNBA debut with the Indiana Fever. Here is a look at the Fever’s two preseason games and the full WNBA preseason schedule.
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Paris inaugurates giant water storage basin to clean up the River Seine for Olympic swimming
French officials inaugurated on Thursday a huge storage basin meant to keep cleaner the River Seine, which is to be the venue for marathon swimming at the Paris Games and the swimming leg of the Olympic and Paralympic triathlons.
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Bucks' Patrick Beverley responds after throwing basketball at Pacers fans
Milwaukee Bucks guard Patrick Beverley had a basketball-throwing exchange with Indiana Pacers fans late in Thursday’s decisive Game 6.
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Knicks beat 76ers in six games, will face Pacers in second round
The New York Knicks beat the Philadelphia 76ers on the road in Game 6 on Thursday to set up a second-round series versus the Indiana Pacers.
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Tiger Woods gets special exemption to US Open at Pinehurst
It’s the first time that Tiger Woods, a three-time U.S. Open champion, has needed an exemption to play in the tournament.
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Formula 1 champ Lewis Hamilton does donuts on 5th Avenue in New York
New York City became the set for a thrilling performance from Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton.
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When and where is the 2024 NHL Draft?
After the 2023 event was held in Nashville, here’s what to know about where the 2024 NHL Draft will be situated.
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Here's how you can make a yummy mint julep, a Kentucky Derby tradition, in the comfort of home
Nearly 120,000 mint juleps are sipped at Churchill Downs every year. Here’s how to make your own.
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Check out these five movies about horse racing before the Kentucky Derby
The quest for the Triple Crown begins on May 4 when the 150th Kentucky Derby gets underway.