Defense scrambling as playoffs loom

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TROON, Scotland (AP) — After waiting more than 10 years for her second LPGA win, South Korean golfer Jenny Shin secured a twoshot victory at the Women’s Scottish Open on Sunday. The 33-year-old Shin, ...

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Veteran pitcher Lance Mc-Cullers has been designated for assignment by the Milwaukee Brewers less than two weeks after they acquired the right-hander from the Houston Astros. The Brew...

MOGYOROD, Hungary (AP) — Lando Norris ended an eight-month wait by “flying” to a Formula 1 victory with strong pace and a dose of good fortune at the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday. The defending cham...

CHICAGO (AP) — Caitlin Clark had a memorable weekend that started with meeting former President Barack Obama and ended with a stellar effort in her first traditional All-Star Game. In between were spo...