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Sinner follows Sabalenka's lead with a 'Sunshine Double,' beating Lehecka in Miami Open final
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Jannik Sinner rolled to a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Jiri Lehecka to capture the Miami Open title and complete the “Sunshine Double’’ on Sunday, a day after Aryna Sabalenka accomplished the same feat in a win over Coco Gauff.The last male player to complete the double — winning Indian Wells followed by Miami in the same season — was Roger Federer in 2017. Sinner is the first male to do so without dropping a set in either tournament.
“It’s very, very special moment,’’ Sinner said. “Coming here, performing in a good way after... Read More
Mullins Madness! Freshman's 35-footer gives UConn a 73-72 win over Duke and a Final Four spot
WASHINGTON (AP) — Braylon Mullins sank a desperation 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds left to give UConn an astonishing 73-72 victory over top-seeded Duke on Sunday, earning the Huskies a spot in the Final Four after they rallied from a 19-point first-half deficit.The Blue Devils (35-3) led by three before UConn's Silas Demary Jr. made one of two free throws with 10 seconds left. With Duke playing keep-away to prevent the Huskies from fouling, Cayden Boozer's pass near midcourt was deflected by Demary, and after UConn came up with the ball, Mullins swished a 3 from 35 feet away.
Yaxel Lendeborg and deep, unselfish Michigan roll into the Final Four, beating Tennessee 95-62
CHICAGO (AP) — It was Yaxel Lendeborg, Elliot Cadeau and Aday Mara. Morez Johnson Jr., Trey McKenney and Nimari Burnett, too. The list goes on and on.Michigan got it done together, just like it has all season long.
“The biggest focus is playing team basketball,” Lendeborg said. “We thrive off of that.”
Lendeborg scored 27 points, Cadeau had 10 assists and the deep, unselfish Wolverines rolled into the Final Four, overwhelming Tennessee for a 95-62 victory in the NCAA Tournament on Sunday.
Johnson added 12 points for Michigan, which has... Read More
White Sox's Murakami joins Guardians' DeLauter in exclusive club with HRs in first 3 MLB games
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox and Chase DeLauter of the Cleveland Guardians have accomplished something in the last week that had been done only twice before.The two rookies homered in each of their first three major league games. According to Sportradar, the only other players to hit home runs in at least their first three Major League Baseball games were Trevor Story with the Colorado Rockies in 2016 and Kyle Lewis with the Seattle Mariners in 2019.
Murakami said after the White Sox's 9-7 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday that... Read More
Lauren Betts and UCLA are Final Four-bound after rallying past Duke with a strong second half
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Lauren Betts and her fellow UCLA seniors wouldn't allow their season to end short of the Final Four.Betts had 23 points, 10 rebounds and five blocks to help UCLA rally from a rare halftime deficit and beat Duke 70-58 on Sunday, advancing to the national semifinals for the second straight season.
“I was pretty mad, didn’t like how that first half happened,” Betts said. “I could have been a lot more effective. A game like this you got to take yourself out of your head. This is the Elite Eight and my senior season is on the line, so got... Read More
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- The Final Four is set as UConn stuns Duke to join Illinois, Arizona and Michigan
- Sinner follows Sabalenka's lead with a 'Sunshine Double,' beating Lehecka in Miami Open final
- Mullins Madness! Freshman's 35-footer gives UConn a 73-72 win over Duke and a Final Four spot
- Yaxel Lendeborg and deep, unselfish Michigan roll into the Final Four, beating Tennessee 95-62


