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Royals power up with team-record 7 HRs vs Orioles

The Kansas City Royals set a franchise record by hitting seven home runs in an 11-6 win over the Baltimore Orioles. This unexpected power surge came after a slow start to the season, with only 18 homers in their first 34 games. Maikel Garcia led with two homers, while Jonathan India and others contributed to the historic performance.

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The stars are still aligned in golf as the PGA Championship nears

Bryson DeChambeau secured a win at LIV Golf Korea, overcoming a five-shot deficit, while Rory McIlroy celebrated his Masters victory. Scottie Scheffler is the new betting favorite for the upcoming PGA Championship, with strong performances from players like Joaquin Niemann and Jon Rahm adding to the excitement. The tournament promises high intrigue as the season progresses.

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Gauff and Swiatek want to check in on the papal conclave while in Rome for tennis

High-profile athletes, including tennis stars Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek, may attend the conclave at St. Peter?s Square to elect a new pope while participating in the Italian Open nearby. Gauff expressed interest in the historic event, despite not being Catholic, while Swiatek hopes to experience it if possible. The conclave begins Wednesday amid the ongoing tournament.

British car driver Lewis Hamilton arrives for the 2025 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

Lewis Hamilton's Met Gala look had a deeper meaning—Here's what it symbolized

Lewis Hamilton's Met Gala outfit celebrated Black excellence, featuring a cream suit and beret. His intentional ensemble honored Black tailoring history, symbolizing resistance, elegance, and cultural pride while making a powerful statement about identity and representation.

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Tennis-French Open 2025 prize money: how much do the winners earn?

The 2025 French Open will run from May 25 to June 8, featuring a total prize fund of 56.352 million euros, a 5.21% increase from 2024. Singles champions will earn 2.55 million euros, while doubles and mixed doubles prizes vary significantly. Recent demands from top players have focused on substantial prize money hikes across Grand Slam tournaments.

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‘Norway Chess strongest women's event… Anybody can win': World No. 8 Anna Muzychuk

Anna Muzychuk, World No. 8, prepares for Norway Chess Women's tournament, featuring top talents like Ju Wenjin and Koneru Humpy. She sees it as the strongest women's event, with each participant having a real chance to win.

Cristiano Ronaldo's eldest son

Cristiano Ronaldo's eldest son called up by Portugal Under-15s

Cristiano Ronaldo's eldest son, Cristiano dos Santos, has been selected for the Portugal Under-15 squad. At 14, he plays for Al-Nassr and has previously been with Manchester United and Juventus. The team will compete in the Vlatko Markovic youth tournament in Croatia from May 13-18, facing Japan, Greece, and England.

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Soccer-Dembele fit for Arsenal clash as PSG eye Champions League final

Paris St Germain received a boost ahead of their Champions League semi-final against Arsenal, as Ousmane Dembele was declared fit to play. PSG coach Luis Enrique emphasized the team's growth in cohesion and tactical maturity this season. The match will take place at Parc des Princes, with PSG aiming for a place in the final against either Inter Milan or Barcelona.

British race car driver Lewis Hamilton arrives for the 2025 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 5, 2025, in New York. (Photo by Angela WEISS / AFP)

Which US athletes attended the 2025 Met Gala? Here's a list

Athletes from various sports dominated the 2025 Met Gala, celebrating Black style. Highlights included Simone Biles, Dwyane Wade, Serena Williams, and Jalen Hurts, who showcased stunning tailored looks and dramatic fashion statements on the iconic red carpet.

Nessa Diab and Colin Kaepernick attend the 2025 Met Gala Celebrating "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 05, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Who is Nessa Diab? Woman beside the former NFL QB Colin Kaepernick at Met Gala 2025

Media personality Nessa Diab, born to Egyptian immigrants, is a radio host at Hot 97, MTV personality, and activist. Partnered with Colin Kaepernick since 2015, they co-founded Know Your Rights Camp and share a daughter, recently attending Met Gala 2025.

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India eye final berth as South Africa aim for survival in women's Tri-Series

India aims to secure a final spot in the women's Tri-series by defeating a struggling South Africa team on Wednesday, following a loss to Sri Lanka that ended their eight-match winning streak. Despite a strong batting performance led by Pratika Rawal, India's bowlers need improvement. South Africa, meanwhile, has struggled with form and adapting to the heat.

Carlo Ancelotti is all set to leave Real Madrid after this season.

Carlo Ancelotti reaches verbal agreement as Real Madrid exit nears to make move to Brazil

Carlo Ancelotti is set to leave Real Madrid after reaching a verbal agreement, with plans to coach Brazil's national team ahead of next year's FIFA World Cup, following a recent 3-2 win against Celta Vigo.

India football head coach Manolo Marquez. (Getty Images)

Will Manolo Marquez stay with FC Goa, quit as India head coach?

Manolo Marquez's future with India's national football team is uncertain. After leading FC Goa to Super Cup victory, he hints at potential departure, citing frustration with team performance and organizational challenges. His contract expires May 31, with possible early exit after Hong Kong qualifier.

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Twins welcome back Royce Lewis as they open homestand vs. O's

Royce Lewis is set to make his season debut for the Minnesota Twins after being activated from the injured list. He has been sidelined since spring training due to a hamstring injury. The Twins, fresh off a series win against the Red Sox, will face the Baltimore Orioles, who are also struggling this season.

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Snooker-Zhao becomes China's first world snooker champion after comeback from ban

Zhao Xintong made history as the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship, defeating three-time champion Mark Williams 18-12 at the Crucible Theatre. Despite a prior 20-month ban for match-fixing, Zhao's impressive performance secured his victory, earning him a £500,000 prize. He previously overcame seven-time champion Ronnie O'Sullivan in the semi-finals.

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Snooker-Zhao becomes China's first world snooker champion after comeback from ban

Zhao Xintong made history as the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship, defeating Mark Williams 18-12 at the Crucible Theatre. Despite a 20-month ban due to a match-fixing scandal, Zhao's remarkable comeback included a semi-final win over Ronnie O'Sullivan. The victory earned him £500,000 and solidified his status as snooker's next superstar.

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