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Pope Francis presides over Easter Sunday Mass

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Sports News - Olympic torch reaches France ahead of Paris 2024 - May 8 (UPI) -- A large crowd lined the banks of the Old Port on Wednesday to watch the three-mast Belem ship finish its journey from Athens to Marseille, delivering the Olympic torch to France ahead of the 2024 Summer Games in Paris.

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Milwaukee Brewers' Willy Adames calls game-winning homer vs. K.C. Royals

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Mets' J.D. Martinez accidentally hits Cardinals' Willson Contreras with bat, breaks arm

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Chiefs' Travis Kelce lands acting role in TV horror drama series

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U.S. News -- USTA ordered to pay $9M to tennis player in sexual assault lawsuit -- The United States Tennis Association was ordered to pay $9 million to Kylie McKenzie, a 25-year-old former tennis prodigy, for failing to protect her from sexual assault at the USTA's training facility in Florida.

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Sports News -- NASCAR: Dale Earnhardt Jr. to join Amazon, TNT broadcasts in 2025 -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. will work as a NASCAR commentator for Amazon and TNT Sports starting in 2025, the outlets announced Tuesday.

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NFL -- Tennessee Titans agree to 1-year deal with wide receiver Tyler Boyd -- Free agent wide receiver Tyler Boyd agreed to a one-year deal with the Tennessee Titans, he confirmed Tuesday on social media.

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MLB: New York Mets defeat St. Louis Cardinals

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Formula 1: Lando Norris wins Miami Grand Prix

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NBA playoffs: Cleveland Cavaliers beat Orlando Magic in Game 7

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NHL -- St. Louis Blues name Drew Bannister full-time coach after interim role -- The St. Louis Blues removed the interim tag from coach Drew Bannister's title and signed him to a two-year contract extension, they announced Tuesday.

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NFL -- Marian Univ. to hire coach Pat Knight, son of basketball icon Bob Knight -- Marian University will hire Pat Knight, the son of late college basketball legend and Hall of Famer Bob Knight, as its new men's basketball coach.

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NBA -- Timberwolves take 2-0 lead on Nuggets, 'smell blood in water' -- Coach Chris Finch said that the Minnesota Timberwolves defense could "smell blood in the water" during their Game 2 win over the Denver Nuggets, which helped them go up 2-0 in their Western Conference semifinals series.

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NBA -- Brunson, Knicks will 'learn from winning' after Game 1 triumph vs. Pacers -- Jalen Brunson provided another historic performance, scoring 43 points to spark a Game 1 win over the Indiana Pacers, but says his New York Knicks must "learn from winning" if they want continued playoff success.

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Sports News -- Biden awards Commander-in-Chief's Trophy to Army Black Knights -- Declaring, "Go, Army!", President Joe Biden on Monday presented the annual Commander-in-Chief's Trophy to the U.S. Army military academy at West Point, which clinched the award with a victory over Navy in December.

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Sports News -- Olympic weightlifter Oleksandr Pielieshenko killed in Russia-Ukraine war -- Weightlifter Oleksandr Pielieshenko, who competed for Ukraine in the 2016 Summer Games, died while fighting in the Russia-Ukraine war, the Ukrainian Weightlifting Federation announced Monday. He was 30.

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Sports News -- Shocking upset in British 2,000 Guineas marks international weekend horse racing -- Upsets in the English 2,000 and 1,000 Guineas and a duel between last year's 2-year-old champs in Japan topped weekend international horse racing.

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Sports News -- Second leg of Triple Crown could bear little resemblance to Kentucky Derby -- With most of the Kentucky Derby contenders already declared out, and the winner iffy at best, the Preakness Stakes could have a very different look than the first leg of the Triple Crown.

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NBA -- Mavericks sign coach Jason Kidd to multi-year extension amid Lakers rumors -- Jason Kidd signed a multi-year contract extension with the Dallas Mavericks amid rumors that the Los Angeles Lakers were interested in hiring him as their next head coach, the Mavericks announced Monday.

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Sports News -- Miami's Norchad Omier to join Duke transfer Jeremy Roach plus top recruit at Baylor -- Miami forward Norchad Omier is headed to Baylor, joining ex-Duke guard and fellow star transfer Jeremy Roach and prized recruit V.J. Edgecombe on the Bears men's basketball roster for 2024-25, he announced on Instagram.

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Kyrie Irving: Mavericks must analyze attitude, Thunder tendencies to flip playoff series

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Penske suspends president, other IndyCar team members for roles in cheating

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Deflategate admission, Bill Belichick slights among Tom Brady roast highlights

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