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By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert threw a punch at teammate Kyle Anderson during a timeout in the second quarter against New Orleans. Anderson and Gobert had a heated discussion before Gobert raised his arm toward Anderson and appeared to hit him in the chest with his

By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — David Pastrnak posed with the puck he used to score his 60th goal of the season in front of the whiteboard in the locker room that had “63 WINS” written in blue marker. It’s not the Boston Bruins’ biggest goal, but they now own the NHL

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Brooks Koepka struggled on a long day at the Masters, beginning with the conclusion of a third-round postponed by weather and ending with a final-round collapse. The four-time major champion shot 75 while Jon Rahm cruised to a closing 69, giving the Spaniard a four-shot

By STEVE HERRICK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — José Ramírez slid past catcher Cal Raleigh’s tag to score the winning run in the 12th inning, giving the Cleveland Guardians a 7-6 victory over the Seattle Mariners. Teoscar Hernández’s two-out single gave the Mariners a 6-5 lead in the top of the 12th, but Seattle’s bullpen

By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer The Baltimore Ravens have agreed to a one-year contract with receiver Odell Beckham Jr. The Ravens announced the move Sunday. The 30-year-old Beckham did not play last season following ACL surgery. He joins a Baltimore team that used the franchise tag on quarterback Lamar Jackson, who has asked to

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Tim Mayza retired Shohei Ohtani with the bases loaded for the final out, and the Toronto Blue Jays got five RBIs apiece from Matt Chapman and Kevin Kiermaier to beat the Los Angeles Angels 12-11 in 10 innings. Chapman hit a grand slam in the

By JACK THOMPSON Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Josh Rojas had his second straight three-hit game, Pavin Smith drove in three runs and the Arizona Diamondbacks got 16 hits in an 11-6 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers 11-6. Every Arizona starter had at least one hit as the Diamondbacks followed a 12-run, 17-hit effort

By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks are now turning their attention to re-signing Kyrie Irving. They sat the eight-time All-Star in the final two games, both losses. The reserve-filled finale was a 138-117 loss to San Antonio. Fellow All-Star Luka Doncic and five other regulars also didn’t play in

By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards had 26 points, 13 rebounds, four steals and four blocks to lead Minnesota past New Orleans 113-108. The Timberwolves passed the Pelicans in the play-in tournament seeding after losing a pair of starters to anger management problems. Rudy Gobert threw a punch at teammate

By DENNIS GEORGATOS Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Elías Díaz had three hits, including his first home run of the season, Jurickson Profar hit his first home run with Colorado and the Rockies weathered shaky pitching to beat Washington 7-6 Sunday.Ryan McMahon drew a bases-loaded walk in Colorado’s four-run sixth for the go-ahead run, allowing

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Jon Rahm turned the longest day into his sweetest victory, starting Sunday with a four-shot deficit in the morning chill and finishing in fading sunlight as the fourth Spaniard to become a Masters champion. Rahm closed with a 3-under 69 to pull away from mistake-prone

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Golden State is in the playoffs. LeBron James is heading to the play-in tournament. And the Minnesota Timberwolves lost Rudy Gobert to a fight with a teammate, then won a battle to improve their playoff hopes. The final day of the NBA season was predictably wild — with tons

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur has won the championship rematch with last year’s winner Belinda Bencic at the Charleston Open. The second-seeded Jabeur won in straight sets for her third career WTA title and first in the United States. Jabeur trailed 5-3 in the opening set before winning in a tiebreaker. The rally

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Philadelphia had the league’s leader in points per game this season in Joel Embiid and assists per game in James Harden. And the 76ers were also the league’s most accurate team from 3-point range and the foul line. Domantas Sabonis of Sacramento was the league’s rebounding

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — High-scoring transfer guard Denver Jones has landed at Auburn. Auburn announced the signing of the former Florida International shooting guard. Jones averaged 20 points and 3.8 rebounds as a sophomore last season. The 6-foot-4, 190-pounder was rated the No. 26 overall transfer in the country by 247Sports. Jones is originally from

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James hit eight 3-pointers while scoring 36 points, Anthony Davis had 16 points and 13 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers surged into the postseason with a 128-117 victory over the Utah Jazz. D’Angelo Russell had 17 points for the Lakers, who won nine

By TODD KARPOVICH Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Aaron Judge homered twice, Nestor Cortes pitched into the sixth inning after umpires forced him to blot out a marking on his glove, and the New York Yankees beat Baltimore 5-3 to take two of three from the Orioles. Judge hit solo homers in the third inning