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Tiger Woods Celebrates Masters Win With The Sweetest Family Embrace

Amid a frenzy of cheers and celebratory chants, a happy Tiger Woods strode off the 18th green after securing his fifth Masters win on Sunday to share the moment with his smallest, but no doubt most ardent, supporters ― his two children.  Woods’ 10-year-old son, Charlie, ran into his father’s outstretched arms near the hole and was

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A baseball branding bonanza, and 2 guys helping it happen

On a spring evening in eastern Pennsylvania, upon a bluff overlooking the Lehigh Valley, a carnival of baseball and pork products is at hand. From loudspeakers, swine-like sounds reverberate. Vendors roam the stands in clothing festooned with outsized strips of bacon. And yes, there is also a baseball game going on — featuring players wearing

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Gymnast Samantha Cerio Thought ‘Something Was A Little Wrong’ After Fall

Samantha Cerio, the Auburn gymnast whose horrific injuries in a floor routine went viral last week, told “Today” on Monday that at first she thought “something was a little wrong.” Then reality hit when she looked down. Instead of hyperextending her knees on the landing, as she assumed, her legs had bent unnaturally backward, causing

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Pitcher Collin McHugh’s ‘Matrix’ Move Saves Him, And Twitter Users Call Out His Neo-ness

“The Matrix” just got another sequel, baseball style. Houston Astros pitcher Collin McHugh artfully dodged a bullet ― well, a line drive ― against the Oakland A’s on Tuesday in a move reminiscent of Neo, Keanu Reeves’ character in the sci-fi classic “The Matrix.” The Astros later shared a McHugh/Neo mashup on Twitter for full effect.

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Several Boston Red Sox Players Decline Invitation To Trump White House

Boston Red Sox pitcher David Price said Thursday that he would not be participating in the World Series-winning team’s visit to the White House next month, joining several of his teammates eschewing the tradition, which has become highly politicized under President Donald Trump. World Series hero David Price told me he doesn’t plan to go

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