Steelers turn to Roethlisberger as Canada backs run game
Pittsburgh offensive coordinator Matt Canada aims to tailor a new offense around Ben Roethlisberger in his 18th season while emphasizing a stronger run game led by rookie Najee Harris after a late-season fade. Canada says the quarterback remains the focal point and that the staff will put players in position to make plays.
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Torrey Pines U S Open spotlight on rivalries at golf powerhouses
San Diego AP reports Torrey Pines hosts a tense U S Open with long running feuds among top stars. Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka are split in the draw and may not meet on course while contrast in attire and comments highlight the week’s drama as Spieth wryly notes past feuds and hugs Reed.
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Gomes, Corbin lead Nationals past Pirates
Van Gomes hit a grand slam and Trea Turner collected four hits as Patrick Corbin pitched eight innings of one run ball to lift the Washington Nationals past the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-1. Gomes’ slam capped a five run first, Turner’s season's first triple made it 6-0, and Washington sent Pittsburgh to its ninth straight loss while MLB prepared to crack down on sticky substances starting June 21.
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Durant's 49 points lift Nets past Bucks in pivotal Game 5
Kevin Durant produced 49 points, 17 rebounds and 10 assists in 48 minutes, becoming the first NBA player with 45-15-10 in a playoff game as Brooklyn beat Milwaukee 114-108 to take a 3-2 series lead. Harden returned with limited scoring. Irving was out with an injury.
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