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Josh Pereira’s barber shop cuts the hair of Celtics players Jaden Springer, Neemias Queta and Sam Hauser. But he also cut a Mavs player’s hair. BOSTON — Josh Pereira has his hands full this week as the NBA Finals roll through his hometown of Boston. He’s also a huge Boston Celtics fan and is excited … Read more

Based on her inclusion in the U.S. national team pool, Clark could be chosen as an alternate if one of the 12 players is injured and can’t play. INDIANAPOLIS — Caitlin Clark hopes to play for the U.S. Olympic team one day. It just won’t be in Paris next month. The Indiana Fever rookie confirmed … Read more

Scottie Scheffler has become the first player since Tom Watson in 1980 to have won five times on the PGA Tour before the U.S. Open. DUBLIN, Ohio — Scottie Scheffler had more stress than he wanted Sunday at the Memorial and got the victory everyone has come to expect. On a Muirfield Village course so demanding … Read more

The wide reciever said he “learned so much” from recent off-season controveries including alleged involvement in a multi-vehicle crash in Dallas. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice said he is looking to “mature and continue to grow,” in his first public comments addressing offseason issues, including a multi-vehicle crash on … Read more

Cougars’ pitcher Karson Reeder was named the game’s MVP. He threw a complete game, allowing four hits and striking out five. ROUND ROCK, Texas — Congratulations to the Tomball Cougars baseball team, the 2024 6A state baseball champions. Tomball topped Pearland, 4-1, Saturday in an all-Houston area title game at Dell Diamond in Round Rock. … Read more

Muirfield Village wasn’t easy on Friday with a strong wind and a fast course. Scheffler had a way of making it look that way. DUBLIN, Ohio — Masters champion Scottie Scheffler is only making it look easy right now. It didn’t feel that way Friday on a firm course in gusty wind, where he finished … Read more