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NBA News: Simmons, 76ers negotiating a 5-year contract extension

PHILADELPHIA — Ben Simmons is apparently about to become the next recipient of a big commitment from the Philadelphia 76ers. The All-Star point guard and the 76ers are negotiating a $170 million, five-year extension, according to a person with knowledge of the situation who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Tuesday because neither […]

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Red Sox-Blue Jays: Devers has a night for Sox

TORONTO — A red-hot Rafael Devers extended his six-game hitting streak to a third country. David Price pitched six innings to win his fifth straight decision, Devers homered twice and matched his career-high with six RBIs, and the Boston Red Sox snapped a three-game losing streak by beating the Toronto Blue Jays, 10-6, on Tuesday night. […]

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U.S. reaches World Cup Final with 2-1 win over England

LYON, France — With Alex Morgan’s cheeky tea-sipping celebration and a postgame mobbing of goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher, the United States has moved a step closer to successfully defending its latest Women’s World Cup title. Morgan scored the go-ahead goal and Naeher preserved the 2-1 semifinal victory over England by smothering a late penalty kick Tuesday night. […]

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Senior Legion — Post 202 rallies, but Pastime swings ahead with 9-5 win

BOWDOINHAM — Post 202 of Topsham erased a five-run deficit to tie the ball game, but the aggressive swinging Pastime team plated four runs the following inning to take down the home team, 9-5 in Senior Legion action Tuesday evening at the Bowdoinham Community School.  Pastime, with players from Edward Little and Lewiston High Schools, pounded out […]

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Sea Dogs end skid, bounce Trenton, 7-1

PORTLAND — After a disheartening trip to Reading, Pennsylvania, where they lost four games, the Portland Sea Dogs needed a lift. But Monday night looked ominous for Portland. Not only were the Sea Dogs facing the Yankees affiliate from Trenton, the Thunder were starting 20-year-old prime pitching prospect Deivi Garcia. “He’s a young kid who has […]

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Women’s World Cup — England looks to overcome ‘ruthless’ U.S.

LYON, France — England coach Phil Neville says the United States has a ruthless streak. It’s one of the reasons the U.S. has never missed the semifinals at the Women’s World Cup, and why the team has three overall titles, more than any other nation. “America has got that ruthless streak of wanting to win,” Neville […]