Longtime coach has shown a penchant for unpredictability, but he outdoes himself this time, Drew Bonifant writes.
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As stars’ careers wane, tennis is looking for its next great players and rivalries
With Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal sitting out the U.S. Open due to injuries, Novak Djokovic can break the record for most Major wins. With the careers of those three, as well as Serena Williams’, who will carry the sport next?
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New England Revolution lead MLS heading into final 2 months
The Revolution, who are riding a nine-game unbeaten streak, have the most wins in the league (15) as the MLS begins its post-All-Star Game stretch run.
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Renfroe homers twice, Red Sox hold on to beat Twins 11-9
Hunter Renfroe homered twice and the Red Sox held onto the lead and their wild-card chances with a 11-9 victory over the last-place Minnesota Twins
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Lyle’s strong start leads Rangers over sloppy Red Sox, 10-1
Former Boston utilityman Brock Holt hit two RBI singles, and the Texas Rangers used a surprisingly strong start by Jordan Lyles to beat the sloppy Red Sox 10-1
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Sale strong again for 5 IP, Red Sox beat Rangers 6-0
Chris Sale pitched five shutout innings in his second outing since Tommy John surgery to help the Red Sox beat the Texas Rangers 6-0 and bounce back after a sweep to the Yankees knocked Boston into third place
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College athletes, now cleared to earn money, are tapping into their creative and artistic sides
The NCAA’s decision to allow student-athletes to be paid for their fame and celebrity is allowing earn them to show off their creative and artistic sides and earn some money while they’re at it.
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Defense leads Kings to Summer League title over Celtics
Louis King finished with 21 points to help the Sacramento Kings cruise to a 100-67 victory over the Boston Celtics in the NBA Summer League championship game
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Naomi Osaka says she’ll donate Cincinnati prize money to Haiti
Tennis star Naomi Osaka tweeted her decision on Saturday to donate her prize money from this week’s U.S. Open tune-up tournament in Ohio for relief efforts in Haiti following a deadly earthquake
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Celtics’ Payton Pritchard is one of NBA Summer League’s standouts
Guard takes advantage of the opportunity in Las Vegas to show he deserves significant minutes for Boston this season.