| Lopez saves match point, beats Cilic in Queen's final
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 LONDON — Feliciano Lopez saved a match point as he came from behind to beat Marin Cilic of Croatia and claim the biggest title of his career at Queen's on Sunday in the Wimbledon warm-up event. The 35-year-old Spaniard failed to break the serve of fourth-seeded Cilic throughout the grass-court final but fought back to […] The post Lopez saves match point, beats Cilic in Queen's final appeared first on Inquirer Sports.
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| Jordan Spieth holes bunker shot to win Travelers playoff
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 CROMWELL, Conn. — Jordan Spieth needed an extra hole, a little bit of luck and an amazing final shot to finish off a wire-to-wire victory in the Travelers Championship. The two-time major champion holed out from 60 feet for birdie from a greenside bunker on the first hole of a playoff with Daniel Berger on […] The post Jordan Spieth holes bunker shot to win Travelers playoff appeared first on Inquirer Sports.
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| Jeff Horn has '10-point plan' to upset Pacquiao
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 Australian challenger Jeff Horn has a 10-point plan to upset legendary Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao in their World Boxing Organization welterweight title fight, his trainer said Monday. The post Jeff Horn has '10-point plan' to upset Pacquiao appeared first on Inquirer Sports.
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| Big3 begins: 3-on-3 league has close games, not much Iverson
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 NEW YORK — Allen Iverson plans to be more spectator than scorer in the Big3. The Iverson of old might be the only thing Ice Cube's new 3-on-3 basketball venture can't deliver. The rapper-actor's league of former NBA players got off to a strong start Sunday, with the first two games both decided on winning […] The post Big3 begins: 3-on-3 league has close games, not much Iverson appeared first on Inquirer Sports.
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| Tennis: McEnroe ranks Serena 700th on men's tour
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| Tennis legend John McEnroe says while he has great respect for Serena Williams as the best of her gender, the 23-time Grand Slam winner would be the 700th ranked player in the men's game. The post Tennis: McEnroe ranks Serena 700th on men's tour appeared first on Inquirer Sports.
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Tennis: McEnroe ranks Serena 700th on men's tour
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| Dodgers win 10th in row, beat Rockies; Bellinger 2 HRs
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 LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers unleashed yet another weapon to continue their winning streak. The vaunted wild pitch. The Dodgers made some history Sunday, albeit with a great assist from the Colorado Rockies, scoring a record five runs in the final two innings on four wild pitches by Adam Ottavino. Add the almost […] The post Dodgers win 10th in row, beat Rockies; Bellinger 2 HRs appeared first on Inquirer Sports.
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| Healthy after kidney transplant, Merritt returns to worlds
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 SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Aries Merritt will be making a return to the world championships. This time, with a working kidney. The world-record holder Merritt finished second behind Aleec Harris in the 110-meter hurdles at the U.S. track and field championships Sunday. His place — as long as it was top three — didn't really matter. […] The post Healthy after kidney transplant, Merritt returns to worlds appeared first on Inquirer Sports.
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| Antetokounmpo reveals ambitious dream with Greece
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 ATHENS, Greece — Giannis Antetokounmpo is dreaming big. He wants to beat the United States wearing Greek team colors. "I'll be the next one to beat them. I'll be waiting for them somewhere," the Milwaukee Bucks star said before leading a team in an exhibition game involving Greek and foreign players before 15,000 fans at […] The post Antetokounmpo reveals ambitious dream with Greece appeared first on Inquirer Sports.
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| Once-homeless sisters mingle with track stars at nationals
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 SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The three once-homeless sisters recited all the athletes they met at nationals and the souvenirs they received as they slurped shaved ice. Nine-year-old Brooke Sheppard got pointers from high jumper Vashti Cunningham . Rainn, 11, showed off the shirt she picked out at the merchandise tent. And 12-year-old Tai, well, her family's story moved […] The post Once-homeless sisters mingle with track stars at nationals appeared first on Inquirer Sports.
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