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Konta insists women’s tennis ‘kicked arse’ in 2017

As a new generation of young players strives to fill the space vacated by Serena Williams, British No 1 Johanna Konta has suggested that women’s tennis deserves more credit and attention. Konta was knocked out of Wuhan in her opening match this week by Ashleigh Barty, the world No 37, …

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Vanderway reign supreme

Tyler Isenhart and Ryan Vanderway took diametrically different paths to the Class 3A boys golf state tournament in Bloomington last year. Isenhart, who ultimately finished tied for third, accompanied the Geneva team. The two juniors, for the third consecutive year, captured individual top honors in the two divisions of the …

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Yarmouth shuts out York 1-0

Max Coury scored his fourth goal of the season less than six minutes into the second half to propel unbeaten Yarmouth to a 1-0 win over York in a Western Maine Conference boys’ soccer game Tuesday night. 12, Yarmouth (8-0) handed York its only other loss this season with a …

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NFL was right to reverse Tate’s touchdown

With 12 seconds remaining, Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford threw what appeared to be a 1-yard touchdown pass to receiver Golden Tate — a score that would have lifted the Lions to a 32-30 lead over the Atlanta Falcons. All scoring plays are reviewed automatically by the NFL, and when senior …

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Warriors get shunned by president Trump

He’d had all morning to decide how to respond to being called out in a tweet by President Donald Trump and disinvited to celebrate the Warriors’ NBA title at the White House. NFL owners are issuing statements decrying the president’s tweets on the peaceful protest their players have engaged in …

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Denver plans to buy Park Hill Golf Club for $21 million

The city of Denver is preparing to purchase the 155-acre Park Hill Golf Club, which sits on land controlled by the nonprofit Clayton Early Learning in northeastern Denver. The proposed deal, which would require the approval of the Denver City Council, would have Denver pay $20.5 million over the course …

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Curley soccer rallies to beat McDonogh

After surrendering an own goal in the third minute and playing sluggishly throughout the first half, the Friars were able to find their way, and it was the dynamic forward tandem of Ben Stitz and Tommy Sidleck that paved the way. Stitz scored two second-half goals both from Sidleck passes …

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17 homers away from breaking the record

In fact, MLB is 17 dingers away from breaking the record for the most homers hit by the league in a single season, set back in 2000. So on Tuesday when we get a full slate of 15, chances are good we’re going to see someone mash the record long …

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