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Helio Castroneves ties record as four-time Indy 500 winner

Helio Castroneves ties record as four-time Indy 500 winner

Brazilian auto racer Helio Castroneves made history in winning his fourth Indianapolis 500 race on Sunday. He is now one of four drivers to win "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing" four times.
by Dustin Jones

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Indianapolis 500 welcomes 135,000 fans in global benchmark

Indianapolis 500 welcomes 135,000 fans in global benchmark

The Indianapolis 500 hosted 135,000 fans on Sunday, the most at any sports event in the world since the pandemic began. The number represents 40 percent of the speedway’s capacity and was agreed upon by health officials.
by The Associated Press

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Twins' Donaldson scores MLB's 2 millionth run

Twins' Donaldson scores MLB's 2 millionth run

Josh Donaldson of the Minnesota Twins scored the 2 millionth run in Major League Baseball history on Saturday, trotting home in the first inning on a ground-rule double by Nelson Cruz against Kansas City at Target Field.
by The Associated Press

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Janmark has hat trick to lead Vegas to Game 7 win over Wild

Mattias Janmark had his first career hat trick in what might have been the most important home playoff game in the Golden Knights' four-year history, a 6-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild in Game 7 of their opening-round series.
by The Associated Press

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Sued by partner over sale, Taylor says T-wolves won't move

Sued by partner over sale, Taylor says T-wolves won't move

Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor expressed confidence Thursday that the NBA franchise will remain in Minnesota after it is sold, responding to a federal lawsuit against him by one of his investors alleging breach of contract.
by The Associated Press

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Americans strongly support trans rights — in some cases

Americans strongly support trans rights — in some cases

Americans strongly support trans service members being in the military — even as they say trans athletes should compete according to the sex listed on their birth certificates.
by Bill Chappell

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Ageless wonder Mickelson wins PGA to become oldest major champ

Ageless wonder Mickelson wins PGA to become oldest major champ

Phil Mickelson has delivered so many thrills and spills over 30 years of pure theater on the PGA Tour that no one ever knows what he will do next. His latest act was a real stunner: A major champion at age 50.
by The Associated Press

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21 die in extreme weather in China ultramarathon

21 die in extreme weather in China ultramarathon

Twenty-one people running a mountain ultramarathon have died in northwestern China after hail, freezing rain and gale-force winds hit the high-altitude race, state media reported Sunday.
by The Associated Press

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Under new management: The $1.5 billion sale of the Timberwolves and Lynx

Under new management: The $1.5 billion sale of the Timberwolves and Lynx

Glen Taylor sold the Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Lynx to Alex Rodriguez and former Walmart chief executive Marc Lore for $1.5 billion. Guest host Chris Farrell explored the potential effects of the sale and the value of sports franchises to regional identity and the economy.
by Chris Farrell, Lindsay Guentzel and Alex Cheng

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Cancel the Olympics, says Tokyo doctors association

Cancel the Olympics, says Tokyo doctors association

Tokyo-area hospitals "have their hands full," the Tokyo Medical Practitioners Association says in an open letter to Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga. The group represents some 6,000 primary care doctors.
by Anthony Kuhn and Mark Katkov

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