Nevada Ease Eight-Ounce Gloves for Mayweather McGregor Fight
The Nevada boxing commission approved 8-ounce gloves for the Mayweather versus McGregor bout, boosting hype and odds. Critics say the exemption undermines rules and health safeguards, while promoters call it a game changer.
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Weather Delays Alter Western & Southern Open Action
Rain postponements left top seeds Karolina Pliskova Rafael Nadal and others waiting through hours of delays. Garbine Muguruza survived a late surge by Madison Keys to reach the Cincinnati quarterfinals while Simona Halep moved into the last eight and Grigor Dimitrov topped Juan Martin del Potro. Isner also beat Tiafoe after two rain interruptions.
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U S College Teams Safe After Barcelona Terror Incident
Several U S college basketball programs including Oregon State Clemson Arizona Tulane and Grand Canyon were in Barcelona during a fatal attack near Las Ramblas. Teams remained safe and exhibition games were canceled as authorities investigated the terror incident.
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Every shoots 61 to grab Wyndham lead in Greensboro
Matt Every fired a 9-under 61 at the Wyndham Championship in Greensboro to take a one-shot lead, tying the tournament first-round record set by Arjun Atwal in 2010. Henrik Stenson opened with 62 as Webb Simpson and others at 63. Davis Love III matched 64 with several players.
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Sorenstam Leads Europe in Solheim Cup Challenge
Annika Sorenstam captains Team Europe facing a tough opener at Des Moines Golf and Country Club. Suzanne Pettersen's back injury and Nordqvist's mononucleosis leave Europe relying on rookies Hall Parker Pedersen Sagstrom, while Americans Kerr Thompson Creamer Wie lead a veteran home crowd of over 100000.
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