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The article gives live updates from the final day of the 2026 US PGA Championship golf tournament. It highlights the performances of players like Harris English, Scottie Scheffler, and Kurt Kitayama, describing their progress and scores during the round.
Key Facts
Harris English started strong with early birdies and remained at 3 under par.
World number one Scottie Scheffler began the day tied for 23rd at 1 under par but struggled early in the round.
Kurt Kitayama shot a total 63 for the day, finishing at 4 under par.
Kitayama had a tough stretch during the previous round but made a strong comeback today.
Warm weather and increasing wind conditions could make the course harder as the day advances.
47 players began the final day within seven shots of the lead.
No player has won a major championship after being outside the top 20 following 54 holes.
The article suggests the tournament may end in a playoff due to close scores.
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Astros second baseman Jose Altuve has a left oblique strain. Because of this injury, the team will place him on the injured list, according to manager Joe Espada.
Key Facts
Jose Altuve plays second base for the Houston Astros baseball team.
He has suffered a left oblique strain, which is an injury to the muscles on the side of the abdomen.
Manager Joe Espada announced the injury and the decision to place Altuve on the injured list.
Being on the injured list means Altuve will not be able to play for a while to allow his injury to heal.
The Astros are dealing with this injury loss during their season.
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Ellie Kildunne scored a try for England's women's rugby team after Meg Jones took advantage of a bad pass from France. This helped England gain control in the Women's Six Nations title match.
Key Facts
Ellie Kildunne scored a try for England.
Meg Jones capitalized on a mistake by France.
The mistake was a misplaced pass from the French team.
This happened during the Women's Six Nations rugby title match.
England took control of the game after the try.
The article is about a women's rugby union match between England and France.
The content was only available to viewers in the UK.
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Ronda Rousey defeated Gina Carano 17 seconds into their mixed martial arts comeback fight. Both fighters returned after long breaks, with Rousey declaring she will retire after this last match.
Key Facts
Ronda Rousey won the fight against Gina Carano using her signature armbar submission.
The fight lasted only 17 seconds before Carano tapped out.
Rousey had been away from MMA for 9 and a half years before this match.
Carano had not fought in 17 years prior to this comeback.
The fight took place at the Intuit Dome and was the first live MMA event streamed on Netflix.
Rousey plans to retire from MMA after this fight.
Both fighters showed respect and friendship after the bout ended.
Rousey originally left MMA after losing two fights, while Carano shifted to an acting career before returning to fight.
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Scott Hastings, a famous Scottish rugby player, died at age 61. He was known for playing in Scotland’s last Grand Slam winning team in 1990 and later worked as a rugby commentator. Hastings had cancer and was active in charity work for mental health and motor neurone disease.
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Scott Hastings played rugby for Scotland from 1986 and earned 65 international caps.
He was part of the Scotland team that won the 1990 Five Nations Grand Slam.
Hastings toured twice with the British and Irish Lions in 1989 and 1993.
He played club rugby for Watsonians in Edinburgh.
After retiring in 1999, he became a rugby broadcaster and commentator.
In 2022, Hastings was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, a cancer that cannot be cured.
He supported charities for mental health and motor neurone disease.
Hastings was inducted into the Scottish Rugby Hall of Fame in 2023.
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A former assistant referee and rules expert, Darren Cann, said that a goal scored by player Cunha for Nottingham Forest in a match against Manchester United should not have counted. The game ended with Manchester United winning 3-2.
Key Facts
Darren Cann is a former assistant referee and analyst for BBC Sport.
Cann reviewed a goal scored by Cunha during the match between Manchester United and Nottingham Forest.
Cann said the goal should have been disallowed, meaning it should not have counted.
The match was part of the Premier League, the top soccer league in England.
Manchester United won the game with a final score of 3-2 against Nottingham Forest.
The goal in question was Manchester United’s second goal against Nottingham Forest.
The analysis was shared shortly after the match ended.
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Two MotoGP riders, Alex Marquez and Johann Zarco, were taken to hospital after high-speed crashes during the Catalonia race in Barcelona. The race was stopped twice due to these accidents and was eventually won by Fabio di Giannantonio.
Key Facts
Alex Marquez crashed into the back of Pedro Acosta’s bike after Acosta's bike lost power.
Marquez was conscious when taken to hospital but did not restart the race.
Johann Zarco crashed after the restart and was also hospitalized for tests on his left leg.
Fabio di Giannantonio, an Italian rider, won the race despite being hit by debris in one crash.
The race was red-flagged (stopped) twice because of the crashes.
Marc Marquez, Alex’s brother and the reigning champion, missed this race due to a foot injury.
The accidents happened at the MotoGP event held in Catalonia, Barcelona.
Teams and riders expressed concern for safety after the crashes.
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A disputed handball decision occurred during Manchester United’s 3-2 win over Nottingham Forest, where a goal was allowed even though the ball touched Bryan Mbeumo’s arm. The referee and Video Assistant Referee (VAR) reviewed the incident but upheld the goal, leading to debate about the current handball rule in football.
Key Facts
The ball hit Bryan Mbeumo’s arm before Manchester United scored their second goal.
The referee Michael Salisbury awarded the goal after a VAR review lasting several minutes.
The decision caused confusion and disagreement among players, commentators, and former professionals.
The handball law was changed in 2021 to only disallow goals if the goalscorer handles the ball deliberately or has an unnatural arm position.
In this case, Mbeumo’s arm was in a natural position, so the goal was allowed.
Critics say the rule is still confusing and hard for referees to apply consistently.
Some experts suggest simplifying the handball law to avoid such controversies.
Nottingham Forest’s manager called for a meeting to clarify the handball law for everyone involved.
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Panama will take part in their second FIFA World Cup in 2026 after successfully qualifying through tough matches. They are ranked 33rd in the world and will play in a group with England, Croatia, and Ghana.
Key Facts
Panama first played in the FIFA World Cup in 2018 in Russia.
They qualified for the 2026 World Cup by finishing top in their initial qualifying group and winning key matches in the final qualifying round.
Panama scored 10 goals and only let in one during the early qualification round.
The team is the highest-ranked in Central America, currently ranked 33rd by FIFA.
Panama’s 2026 World Cup group includes England, Croatia, and Ghana.
They will play two group matches in Canada and one in the United States.
Panama’s head coach is Thomas Christiansen, who has been with the team since 2020.
The team is nicknamed "Los Canaleros," referring to the Panama Canal.
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Napoleon Solo won the Preakness Stakes horse race at Laurel Park, beating Iron Honor by a little over one length. The race had 14 horses, and it was the first Preakness win for Napoleon Solo’s trainer and jockey.
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Napoleon Solo won the Preakness Stakes at Laurel Park in Maryland.
Iron Honor finished second, about 1 1/4 lengths behind Napoleon Solo.
Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo did not race in the Preakness this year.
Taj Mahal was the race favorite but finished 10th after leading early.
The race was held at Laurel Park because Pimlico is being rebuilt.
Attendance was limited to 4,800 people, making it a smaller event than usual.
Trainer Chad Summers and jockey Paco Lopez earned their first Triple Crown race win.
The race included its largest field since 2011, with 14 horses running.
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Max Verstappen and his teammates were leading the Nurburgring 24 Hours race when a broken driveshaft stopped their car with just over three hours left. Their Mercedes car was fixed but the issue ended their chance to win. The race was the biggest in over ten years, and Verstappen plans to try again next year.
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Max Verstappen, a four-time Formula 1 champion, was participating in the Nurburgring 24 Hours endurance race for the first time.
Verstappen's team was leading the race by about 30 seconds with 3 hours and 20 minutes remaining.
A broken driveshaft caused their Mercedes AMG GT3 to leave the track and lose their lead.
The car was repaired, but the problem ended their chance to win.
The race featured 161 cars across 23 different classes and had the largest number of entries in over 10 years.
A record 352,000 people attended the event, with weekend tickets selling out for the first time in the race’s history.
The winning team drove a Mercedes car with drivers Maro Engel, Luca Stolz, Fabian Schiller, and Maxime Martin.
Verstappen plans to return to the race next year, depending on his schedule.
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Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has matched the Premier League record for the most assists in a single season with 20 assists. He has also created the most chances in the league this season and continues to break club records as the team approaches its final game.
Key Facts
Bruno Fernandes provided his 20th assist this season during a match against Nottingham Forest.
His 20 assists tie the Premier League single-season record held by Kevin de Bruyne and Thierry Henry.
Fernandes has created 132 chances in the current Premier League season, the highest by any player.
Since January 2020, he has created 670 chances, 238 more than the next closest player, Kevin de Bruyne.
Fernandes has made 71 assists and scored over 70 goals in the Premier League since his arrival.
His assists have contributed to winning 21 points for Manchester United this season, the highest ever by a single player.
Fernandes surpassed David Beckham’s club record for most assists in a single season with Manchester United.
The all-time Premier League assist record is held by Ryan Giggs with 162 assists.
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder has been named the NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) for the second year in a row. He is the 14th player in NBA history to win consecutive MVP awards and the first guard to do so since Stephen Curry.
Key Facts
Gilgeous-Alexander plays for the Oklahoma City Thunder.
He won the NBA MVP award for the second straight season.
The official announcement was made on Sunday at 7:30 pm.
He is the 14th player in NBA history to win back-to-back MVPs.
The last player to win back-to-back MVPs before him was Nikola Jokić.
Gilgeous-Alexander signed a four-year contract extension worth $273.3 million.
He averaged 31.1 points, 6.6 assists, and 4.3 rebounds this season in 68 games.
He helped lead the Thunder to their first NBA championship last year and is playing in the Western Conference final.
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The NBA playoffs are nearing the end of Round 2, with only one Game 7 left between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons on Sunday. The San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder will start the Western Conference finals on Monday, while the Eastern Conference finals will begin Tuesday.
Key Facts
Cleveland and Detroit are tied 3-3 in their second-round playoff series and will play Game 7 on Sunday.
The winner of Cleveland vs. Detroit will face the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference finals.
San Antonio Spurs beat Minnesota Timberwolves 4-2 and will face Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference finals.
The Western Conference finals start Monday at Oklahoma City’s home court.
The Eastern Conference finals begin Tuesday, with games scheduled through May 31 if needed.
The NBA Finals start on June 3, with at least two days off after the conference finals.
Sunday also features the announcement of the NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) shortly after 7:30 p.m. EDT.
Cleveland has won five straight Game 7s, and Detroit has a 6-1 record in its last seven Game 7s.
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Kurt Kitayama scored a 7-under-par 63 in the final round of the PGA Championship on Sunday. This score tied the record for the lowest final round in a major golf tournament.
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Kurt Kitayama played the final round of the PGA Championship.
He scored 7-under-par 63 in that round.
This score equals the lowest final round ever recorded in a major golf tournament.
The PGA Championship is one of golf’s major championships.
Achieving 7-under means he took seven fewer strokes than the course’s standard number.
The final round took place on Sunday.
Kitayama’s performance is now part of major championship history.
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Fabio Di Giannantonio won the Catalan MotoGP race, which was shortened after two red flags caused by crashes. Serious accidents involved Alex Marquez and Johann Zarco, who were taken to hospital but remained conscious.
Key Facts
Fabio Di Giannantonio won the Catalan MotoGP, his second MotoGP victory and VR46 Racing’s first win since 2023.
The race was stopped twice because of multiple crashes, reducing it from 24 laps to 12 laps.
Alex Marquez crashed after his bike lost power, colliding with Pedro Acosta; both went off the track and Marquez’s bike hit Di Giannantonio.
Johann Zarco caused a pile-up at the restart, involving Francesco Bagnaia and Luca Marini; all riders were conscious but hospitalized.
Jorge Martin crashed in a separate incident on the second restart after contact with Raul Fernandez.
KTM’s Pedro Acosta was leading late in the race but crashed on the final lap.
Valentino Rossi, owner of Di Giannantonio’s team, was present to celebrate the victory.
Six riders were under investigation for their tyre pressures, which may affect the final race results.
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The article provides updates on the final round of a golf tournament taking place at Aronimink. It highlights the close competition among the leading players.
Key Facts
The golf tournament is in its final round.
Aronimink is the location where the event is happening.
Multiple players are near the top of the leaderboard.
The competition is tight with several players close in score.
The article offers live updates for followers of the event.
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Two police officers were seriously hurt and 14 people were arrested after trouble broke out in Glasgow when about 3,000 Celtic fans gathered to celebrate their team’s Premiership title win against Hearts. Police said officers were attacked while helping with a medical emergency, and they are asking Celtic Football Club to help plan safer celebrations next year.
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Two police officers suffered serious injuries after being hit by bottles thrown by fans.
Police made 14 arrests: 10 in the Trongate area, 4 at Celtic Park, and additional arrests were made in Edinburgh.
Around 3,000 Celtic fans gathered in Glasgow’s Trongate area after their team won 3-1 against Hearts.
Fans initially celebrated with flares and drinking, but the situation became violent by early evening.
Riot police were used to break up the crowd after attacks on officers assisting paramedics.
Police criticized Celtic FC for not having a plan to safely manage fan celebrations despite prior talks.
Glasgow City Council said most fans behaved well, but some caused trouble that embarrassed the city and club.
Police are reviewing video footage and working with Hearts FC to investigate if any players or fans were assaulted during a pitch invasion.
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Jannik Sinner won the Italian Open, becoming the first Italian man to win this tennis tournament in 50 years. He also became only the second man after Novak Djokovic to win all nine Masters 1000 events.
Key Facts
Jannik Sinner won the Italian Open tennis tournament.
He is the first Italian man to win the event in 50 years.
The Italian Open is a major tennis competition held in Italy.
Sinner has now won all nine Masters 1000 events in tennis.
Novak Djokovic is the only other man to achieve winning all nine Masters 1000 titles.
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