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Pulisic returns to training with US

IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Christian Pulisic returned to training with his U.S. teammates on Monday after missing their most recent match of the World Cup with a calf injury. Pulisic participated in warmups and ball drills during the 15 minutes of practice open to the media in Orange County. ...

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Tkachuk named to Hockey Hall (AP) — Keith Tkachuk is going into the Hockey Hall of Fame after waiting for more than a decade and a half since his playing career in the NHL ended. Tkachuk was elected to the Hall of Fame a day after his sons became teammates when Brady was traded from Ottawa to join older brother Matthew with Florida. Tkachuk is part of a class that also includes center Patrice Bergeron, who won the Stanley Cup with Boston in 2011, and goaltenders Carey Price from Montreal and Pekka Rinne from Nashville. Executive Brian Burke and U.S. women's hockey pioneer ...

Messi becomes top scorer in World Cup history

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Scoring goals and breaking records is what Lionel Messi does, and it's what he did again Monday at the World Cup. The Argentina captain, who many consider the greatest player of all time, scored two more World Cup goals on Monday in his team's 2-0 victory over ...

UM promotes Boynton as May leaves for NBA

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan, coming off a national championship in basketball, suddenly had a coaching search no one seemed to see coming. Athletic director Warde Manuel didn't take much time to make a move. Mike Boynton was promoted to interim coach to replace Dusty May, a ...

Carney's Eichhorn ranks 5th as Korn Ferry heads to Illinois

The Korn Ferry Tour will come to Panther Creek Country Club in Springfield, Ill., on Thursday as Carney's Hunter Eichhorn stands fifth in the season's points race with $356,338 in earnings. Earlier this month, Eichhorn, 27, a rookie, turned in a final-round bogey-free 64 and placed fifth at ...

Yamashita wins Meijer LPGA Classic playoff

BELMONT, Mich. (AP) — Miyu Yamashita got into a playoff Sunday in the Meijer LPGA Classic when Lottie Woad's 3-foot par try lipped out to close regulation, then won with a 3-footer of her own on the first extra hole. Five strokes behind third-round leader Jing Yan and four back of Woad ...