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Saturday, May 04, 2024
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Saturday, May 04, 2024
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Williams School sophomore Jadiel Thomas is competing as a one-man track team
New London — The Williams School has introduced sophomore Jadiel Thomas as their “one-man track team” for the spring season. It’s a major adjustment from the usual track ...
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North Stonington — Sean Bergel pitched a five-inning perfect game Friday and the Wheeler High School baseball team blanked Windham 11-0 in an Eastern Connecticut Conferen...
Norwich — Widbery Ledoux won at No. 1, leading the New London High school girls’ tennis team to a singles sweep Friday in a 4-3 victory over Norwich Tech.
Cashel Jones, ...
Louisville, Ky. — Fate has not been kind to Mike Repole in the Kentucky Derby. The outspoken owner is 0-for-7, although he is perhaps best known for his two champions tha...
No team in the long histories of the NHL, NBA and Major League Baseball has blown a 3-1 lead and lost a best-of-seven series in back-to-back postseasons.
The Boston Bruin...
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Philadelphia — Josh Hart rattled a box of candy — “Mike and Ike’s, baby!” — to explain where he found the energy boost to hit the winning 3-pointer in Game 6. Hart then t...
Minneapolis — Chris Paddack pitched six scoreless innings to carry the Minnesota Twins to their 11th consecutive victory, a 5-2 decision over the Boston Red Sox on Friday...
New York — Giancarlo Stanton hit a tying double in the ninth inning and Anthony Rizzo followed with a game-winning single to give the New York Yankees a 2-1 victory over ...
St. Petersburg, Fla. — Johnny DeLuca had three RBI in his season debut after being sidelined by a broken right hand, Amed Rosario had three hits and two RBI, and the Tamp...
Orlando, Fla. — Paolo Banchero scored 10 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter, helping the Orlando Magic overcome Donovan Mitchell's 50 points and hold off the Clevelan...
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Arlington, Texas — More than three hours before Caitlin Clark made her WNBA debut with the Indiana Fever in an exhibition game against the Dallas Wings on Friday night, s...
Los Angeles — The Los Angeles Lakers fired coach Darvin Ham on Friday after just two seasons in charge.
The Lakers announced on social media that they were dismissing Ham...
Miami Gardens, Fla. — The Miami Dolphins agreed to sign wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. to a one-year contract, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Pr...
Madrid — Andrey Rublev beat Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-3 on Friday to reach the Madrid Open final where he will meet Felix Auger-Aliassime.
Auger-Aliassime advanced after Jiri L...
Dave Tetlow, asked the origin of the Ledyard Relays, now named in his honor, calls it a long story.
Last Saturday marked the 43rd anniversary of what are now the Dave Tet...
Waterford — East Lyme High School’s Tyler Moore and Jack Bucko tied for medalist honors, each with a 3-over-par 38, and the Vikings defeated Waterford (7-0) and Norwich...
Montville — Martin Light struck out eight, allowing one run on four hits in 6.1 innings, to lift the St. Bernard School baseball team to a 3-1 victory Thursday over Wate...
Ledyard — Maddie McLeod scored five goals, including the 250th of her career as the Ledyard High School girls’ lacrosse team defeated Bacon Academy/East Hampton 18-3 Thu...
Boston — Mike Yastrzemski had a visit from his grandfather Carl and then homered into the Red Sox bullpen like the Hall of Fame outfielder so often did in his heyday, and...
New York — Francisco Lindor delivered a pair of two-run doubles off the bench, rallying the New York Mets past the Chicago Cubs 7-6 in 11 innings Thursday for a split of ...
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A visit from 'Papa Yaz' and a home run makes for a memorable day for Giants OF Mike Yastrzemski
Boston — A visit from “Papa Yaz” before the game and a home run during it made for a memorable afternoon for Giants outfielder Mike Yastrzemski.
The grandson of Hall of F...
Mountcastle and Mateo propel Orioles to 7-2 win over Yankees in series clincher
Baltimore — Ryan Mountcastle and Jorge Mateo each homered and drove in two runs to lift the Baltimore Orioles to a series-deciding 7-2 victory over the New York Yankees o...
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Tiger Woods accepted a special exemption for the U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2, the first time the three-time champion has needed an exemption to play.
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NHL players are refining the art of the bank shot via ricochet off the masks of the goaltenders
Off the goaltender's mask, off a defenseman's back, nothing but net. Well, at least in the net.
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