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Laird capitalizes on chance, leads Myrtle Beach
Martin Laird tied his personal-best with nine birdies in a 7-under 64 that gave him a one-shot lead Thursday at the Myrtle Beach Classic.

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Padres
Major League Baseball
Padres put Campusano (toe) on IL, recall Durán
Padres catcher Luis Campusano has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a broken left toe, and 28-year-old Rodolfo Durán has been called up to make his major league debut.


NBA
Celebrities at the NBA playoffs: Jay Z, Jimmy Fallon and more
Celebrities have been out in style courtside at the NBA playoffs.


NFL
QB Heinicke retires after improbable NFL career
Quarterback Taylor Heinicke, who became a fan favorite during his two-plus seasons with the Washington Commanders, announced the end of an improbable NFL career.

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LIV Golf Invitational Series
Herbert atop LIV event; Rahm, Bryson 5 behind
Lucas Herbert had seven birdies to go along with an eagle, leading to an 8-under 64 at Trump National and a two-shot lead in LIV Golf Virginia on Thursday.


Fremantle
Australian Football League
Fremantle kick five final-quarter goals in huge win
The Dockers come from behind with a fourth-quarter blitz to move to the top of the AFL ladder.


NCAA Softball
Highlight: Home runs, elite pitching lead 2-seed Bama to win vs. 7-seed Arkansas
Jocelyn Briski throws seven Ks as Brooke Wells, Alexis Pupillo, Audrey Vandagriff and Ambrey Taylor each go yard to secure the Crimson Tide's 7-1 victory against the Razorbacks.


NCAA Softball
Highlight: 3-seed Florida narrowly escapes 14-seed Auburn in SEC quarterfinals
Jocelyn Erickson and Kendall Grover both go yard as Townsen Thomas and Ella Wesolowski each bring in an RBI to secure the Gators' 10-9 win over the Tigers.


PGA Tour
McCarty uses birdie run to land lead at Truist
Matt McCarty followed up four straight top-25 finishes on the PGA Tour with nine birdies at Quail Hollow to shoot an 8-under 63 on Thursday for a one-shot lead over Sungjae Im at the Truist Championship before the round was called because of rain.


LPGA Tour
Lee uses big finish to take Mizuho Americas lead
Andrea Lee's four birdies on her last five holes give her a one-shot lead over Jeeno Thitikul and Lydia Open at the Mizuho Americas Open.


Longhorns
NCAA Softball
Kavan, White elaborates on Texas' reloaded roster, downing Ole Miss
Coach Mike White describes the message he delivered in the 4-seed Longhorns' win over the 13-seed Rebels while Teagan Kavan explains the trust she has in her pitches and the depth of their roster.


UFC
Chimaev kicks Strickland as UFC lead-in runs hot
Khamzat Chimaev kicked Sean Strickland in the shin during a promotional stare-down ahead of their UFC 328 fight this weekend in Newark, New Jersey.


Longhorns
NCAA Softball
Leighann Goode reflects homer to lift 4-seed Texas over 13-seed Ole Miss
Goode recaps her first game without the same visor she has worn since high school, walking through her mindset and what she told the Longhorns' coaches before belting a homer.


Aston Villa
English Premier League
Emery: Villa at their 'best' to earn UEL final spot
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery said the team hit their collective and individual best levels of performance in their 4-0 Europa League semifinal win over Nottingham Forest.

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Vinesh on Brij Bhushan case: 'I am one of the six victims who filed complaints'
Vinesh said she is going on record due to safety concerns at the National Open Ranking Tournament in Gonda
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Jordyn Wieber on leaving Arkansas gymnastics: 'I feel a lot of peace'
On Tuesday, Arkansas gymnastics coach Jordyn Wieber announced she was resigning. She shared with ESPN what went into the decision.
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NCAA men's gymnastics championship: All-time winners list
Stanford took home top honors in the 2026 NCAA men's gymnastics championships. Check out other schools that have won titles now.
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Michigan's Richard repeats as NCAA men's all-around champion
Michigan's Fred Richard repeated as all-around champion, while Stanford captured its sixth team title at the NCAA men's gymnastics championship.
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NCAA women's gymnastics championship: All-time winners list
Oklahoma took home the NCAA women's gymnastics title in 2026. Check out the other schools that have won championships.
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2026 NCAA gymnastics championships: Oklahoma wins the national title
Florida, LSU, Oklahoma and Minnesota battled it out for the NCAA gymnastics title on Saturday. In the end, the Sooners prevailed.





