Federer and Nadal advance to French Open semifinals
In Paris at Roland Garros on Tuesday Roger Federer defeated Stan Wawrinka in three sets after two tiebreaks while Rafael Nadal crushed Kei Nishikori in straight sets. On the women's side Johanna Konta beat Sloane Stephens in two sets and Marketa Vondrousova edged Petra Martic in a tiebreak to reach the semifinals.
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Stan Wawrinka
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Spain
Kei Nishikori
Japan
Johanna Konta
Britain
Sloane Stephen
United States
Marketa Vondrousova
Czech Republic
Petra Martic
Croatia
Baseball standings and schedule across Monday to Wednesday
AL standings show Cubs past Angels 8 1 and Astros over Seattle 4 2. Tuesday results include Washington 9 White Sox 5 and Yankees 3 at Cleveland 5. Minnesota 2 at Detroit 9. Toronto 4 at New York. Evening games feature Baltimore at Texas Kansas City at Boston and Oakland at Angels with Houston at Seattle. Wednesday matchups list White Sox at Washington. Yankees at Toronto. Twins at Cleveland. Rays at Tigers. Orioles at Texas. Red Sox at Royals with prime starts.
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TV and radio sports schedule highlights for June 5
A dense listing of sports broadcasts across radio and TV. Highlights include NCAA Outdoor Championships semifinals in Austin. UCLA and Oklahoma in Women’s College World Series finals potential Game 3. NBA Finals Game 3 Toronto at Golden State. MLB games across several matchups. UEFA Nations League Portugal vs Switzerland. U S friendly vs Jamaica in soccer. French Open quarterfinals. and WNBA and tennis coverage.
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NL Standings West Division Update
West division table shows WCW leaders Los Angeles 42 19 with a .689 clip. Colorado 31 28 525, San Diego 31 29 517, Arizona 30 631, San Francisco 24 34 414 percent. Upcoming games include L.A. Dodgers at Arizona and Philadelphia at San Diego with night starts.
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Washington
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N.Y. Mets
Evening Major League Baseball Schedule Highlights
The slate features Dodgers at Arizona with Maeda against Duplantier, Phillies at San Diego, Braves at Pittsburgh, Giants at Mets, Marlins at Brewers, Rockies at Cubs, and Reds at Cardinals. Start times range from 3:40 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. local.
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Covey
Washington
Sanchez
AL Leaders Highlight Standout Batting and Pitching Feats
The Associated Press summarizes top American League leaders across batting, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, stolen bases, and pitching. Key names include Meadows, Polanco, Anderson, Brantley, and Devers among batters, with Bogaerts, Betts, Trout, and Gallo also prominent in RBI and hits. Pitching leaders feature Odorizzi, Verlander, Giolito, and others with standout ERAs and win totals.
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Polanco
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Anderson
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Fletcher
Los Angeles
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Boston
Dozier
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Springer
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Betts
Haniger
Seattle
Trout
Gallo
Texas
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Soler
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Bogaerts
Mancini
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Washington
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Rizzo
Baez
Hosmer
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Cain
DeJong
Triples
Blackmon
Tapia
Pederson
Smarte
Robles
Wong
Turner
Acuna Jr
Puig
Cincinnati
Toronto and Detroit Players Lead Strikeout Totals
A list of strikeout leaders includes Toronto 2.84, Detroit 3.01, Miley of Houston and Verlander 103, Sale 98, with Boyd 97 for Detroit, Bauer 96, Bieber 92, Snell 91, Morton 83, Minor 80, Carrasco 79. The data features teams Houston Boston Cleveland Tampa Bay and Texas with noted players and counts.
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Boston
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Bauer
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Snell
Carrasco
NL Leaders Playoff Pace Highlight Batting and Pitching Feats
National League leaders show Justin Bellinger and Nolan Arenado atop batting stats with high averages and runs, RBIs, and hits. Luis Castillo and Max Fried anchor pitching with low ERAs and double digit strikeouts, while Mookie Betts and Paul Goldschmidt appear among top categories.
Indians rally past Twins with Perez and Bauers back-to-back blasts
Cleveland breaks a 1-1 tie with a two-run homer in the fifth and Devin Smeltzer allows four homers in his second major league start as Minnesota leads the AL in runs and batting. Bieber works seven plus, Hand secures his 17th save. Dozier exits with a right arm injury and McCutchen suffers ACL tear.
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Jake Bauers
Indians
Twins
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Cleveland
Shane Bieber
Marwin Gonzalez
Eddie Rosario
Bieber
Byron Buxton
Lindor
Oliver Perez
Max Kepler
Jorge Polanco
Nelson Cruz
Brad Hand
Mitch Garver
Gonzalez
Hand
Devin Smeltzer
Smeltzer
Linder
Rosario
Cruz
Tampa Bay
Los Angeles Dodgers
Brian Dozier
Michael Pineda
Mike Clevinger
Triple-A
Columbus
Jerry
Nats’ Dozier
Washington
Nationals
Chicago White Sox
Chicago
Reynaldo Lopez
Dozier
Richlands lady Blues seek fourth straight state softball final bid
In Friday at 1 pm at Radford University's Dedmon Center Richlands faces Page County in the Class 2 state semifinal. Osborne, the program's career strikeout leader with over 700 K’s, retired 13 straight to start before a Morgan Harris single ended the perfect run. Floyd County’s Olivia Yates allowed five strikeouts, while Katlynn Baldwin and teammates contributed two hits each as Richlands totaled 11 hits and scored on three players. Page County is the defending champion from last year.
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Richlands
Lauren Earls
Page County
Virginia
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Voice of the Herd
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Aliff
Tri-State
Giles Fends Off Graham to Reach State Semifinals
Giles defeated Graham 5 2 in a regional contest as Matthew Shelor and Michael Shelor starred with goals and assists. Giles keeper Nic Knowles made nine saves while Connor White anchored Graham with strong defense and a critical goal line clearance. Giles advances to state semifinals at Radford University’s Cupp Stadium Friday at 9 a.m.
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Giles
Nic Knowles
Graham
Charlie Craig
Spartans
Connor White
Knowles
White
Connor
Aiello
Ian Repass
Alexander White
Matthew Shelor
Michael Shelor
Radford University
Cupp
Marshall alumni praise support at Princeton event
Akers, a former Princeton Senior High standout who played for Marshall, spoke on athletes’ motivation and debt-free nursing degree funding from athletic scholarships. Marshall officials, including athletics director Mike Hamrick and coach Doc Holliday, praised regional alums and community backing amid trophy displays from the Gasparilla Bowl and CollegeInsider.com Tournament.
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Mike Hamrick
Princeton
Tampa
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Thundering Herd
Cam Henderson
Huntington
Dan D’antoni
Mullens
West Virginia
Trey Aliff
West
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