Kendrick Lamar commanded one of the world’s most high-profile stages Sunday as the Super Bowl’s halftime headliner, yet another feather in the cap of the rap laureate who has ascended to new heights of pop stardom.Lamar performed a string of his classics while toying with his audience who had one major question: would he perform “Not …
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Thomas Detry birdied the last four holes in a masterful six-under par 65 on Sunday to win the Phoenix Open by seven strokes, his first PGA Tour title making him the first Belgian to win on the US circuit.”It’s incredible. It’s what dreams are made of,” said Detry, who had two runner-up finishes in 65 …
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Donald Trump arrived at the Superdome in New Orleans on Sunday, making history as the first sitting US President to attend a Super Bowl.A presidential motorcade whisked Trump to the venue in downtown New Orleans after he jetted in from Florida on Air Force One.Trump appeared briefly on the Superdome field following his arrival, and …
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Yealimi Noh captured her first LPGA title on Sunday, outdueling South Korean Ko Jin-young down the final holes to win the Founders Cup by four strokes.Noh, a 23-year-old American, fired a three-under-par 68 to finish on 21-under 263 after 72 holes at Florida’s Bradenton Country Club.”This means so much to me,” Noh said. “I’ve worked …
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Damian Lillard poured in 43 points, draining eight of Milwaukee’s 24 three-pointers on Sunday to propel the short-handed Bucks to a 135-127 NBA victory over the Philadelphia 76ers.Lillard added eight rebounds and eight assists in a sparkling effort that made up for the absence of former NBA Most Valuable Player Giannis Antetokounmpo, who missed his …
Canada’s Denis Shapovalov completed a giant-killing run to the Dallas Open title on Sunday, defeating Norway’s fifth-ranked Casper Ruud 7-6 (7/5), 6-3 for his third career ATP crown.Unseeded Shapovalov became only the fifth player since 2020 to knock out the three top seeds on the way to an ATP title and just the fourth player since …
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The Kansas City Chiefs aim for a historic hat-trick of Super Bowl titles on Sunday when they take on the Philadelphia Eagles in front of a star-studded crowd in New Orleans headed by US President Donald Trump.Trump will become the first sitting president ever to attend the NFL showpiece when he takes his seat among …
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Milwaukee star Giannis Antetokounmpo, sidelined by a left calf strain, will miss the NBA All-Star Game and Bucks coach Doc Rivers said Sunday he is unlikely to play before that.The 30-year-old Greek forward has been out for the past week and Rivers confirmed Antetokounmpo will not play in next Sunday’s NBA All-Star event and that …
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The Los Angeles Lakers’ trade for the Charlotte Hornets’ Mark Williams has been rescinded, the clubs confirmed on Saturday after the towering center reportedly failed a medical exam.The Lakers had swooped for the seven-foot (2.13m) tall Williams in order to bulk up their roster following the departure of Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks for …
Superstar big man Anthony Davis dazzled in his Dallas debut before hobbling out hurt in the third quarter of the Mavericks’ 116-105 NBA victory over the Houston Rockets on Saturday.Davis had given Dallas fans still fuming over the trade of Luka Doncic plenty of reasons to welcome his arrival, scoring 26 points with 16 rebounds, …
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