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Heartache morphs into heroics as McIlroy prevails at Masters

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Rory McIlroy turned another major collapse into his grandest moment of all, hitting a wedge into 3 feet for birdie in a sudden-death playoff Sunday to finally win the Masters and take his place in golf history as the sixth player to claim the career Grand Slam. What ...

Palou’s 2-race winning streak snapped by Kirkwood in Long Beach

LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Kyle Kirkwood showed that Alex Palou can be beat this IndyCar season and returned Andretti Global to the top of the podium with his second career victory at the Grand Prix of Long Beach. Kirkwood has won the most prestigious street course race in the United States ...

Warriors are play-in bound in NBA West

The Los Angeles Clippers worked overtime to clinch a playoff spot — and send the Golden State Warriors to the NBA’s play-in tournament. The final game to end the regular season was a big one for seeding in the Western Conference, with the Clippers beating the Warriors 124-119 in ...

DeChambeau trails McIlroy by 2 strokes at Masters

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Bryson DeChambeau finds himself trying to chase down Rory McIlroy in another major championship. This time, he has 18 holes to do it. The two-time and reigning U.S. Open champion made a nearly 50-foot putt from just off the green at the 18th hole Saturday, giving him a ...

Justin Rose stays in the Masters lead with some All-Star company

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Justin Rose did just enough keep the lead Friday in the Masters, only he suddenly has a lot of company going into the weekend at Augusta National. Bryson DeChambeau became the only player with consecutive sub-70 rounds and got within one shot, putting him in the final ...