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8:31 PM on Thursday, May 7

Martin Laird didn't know he was in the Myrtle Beach Classic until a spot came open when Andrew Putnam got into a signature event

8:04 PM on Thursday, May 7

Kyle Shanahan wanted to bring Raheem Morris to San Francisco as an assistant when he was first hired as head coach of the 49ers in 2017 only to be blocked by the Atlanta Falcons

8:03 PM on Thursday, May 7

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

7:50 PM on Thursday, May 7

Lucas Herbert leads LIV Golf Virginia by two shots after opening with a 64

7:49 PM on Thursday, May 7

Matt McCarty shot an 8-under 63 with nine birdies at Quail Hollow to take a one-shot lead over Sungjae Im

7:43 PM on Thursday, May 7

Andrea Lee was expecting major conditions at the Mizuho Americas Open

7:09 PM on Thursday, May 7

Arizona Cardinals first-year head coach Mike LaFleur liked quarterback Carson Beck during the NFL draft process because the quarterback had been though a healthy dose of adversity during a six-year college career

7:01 PM on Thursday, May 7

The Miami Marlins optioned infielder Graham Pauley to Triple-A Jacksonville and recalled outfielder Heriberto Hernández amid several roster moves Thursday

6:42 PM on Thursday, May 7

Cleveland Cavaliers reserve guard Sam Merrill is out of the lineup with a hamstring injury against the Detroit Pistons in Game 2 of their second-round series on Thursday night

6:33 PM on Thursday, May 7

Brandon Lowe had three hits, including his 10th homer, and Joey Bart also went deep to back Mitch Keller, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-2

5:47 PM on Thursday, May 7

Tucker West, who made three U.S. Olympic teams and won three World Cup luge races, formally announced his retirement from competitive sliding Thursday

5:35 PM on Thursday, May 7

Michael Conforto went 3 for 3 with a homer and two RBIs, Shota Imanaga pitched six innings of one-run ball and the Chicago Cubs extended their winning streak to nine games with an 8-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds

5:31 PM on Thursday, May 7

Bo Naylor hit a three-run home run in the seventh inning and Kyle Manzardo a two-run double that opened the scoring in the first to lead the Cleveland Guardians over the Kansas City Royals 8-5

5:31 PM on Thursday, May 7

Randy Bennett had said no to overtures from bigger programs for years, comfortable with his family and his place in the basketball world at Saint Mary’s

5:08 PM on Thursday, May 7

Facts and figures from the 108th edition of the PGA Championship

4:53 PM on Thursday, May 7

It's only 32 days between Rory McIlroy winning the Masters over Scottie Scheffler and the start of the PGA Championship

4:41 PM on Thursday, May 7

Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde has suffered a head injury, the club said, in an altercation with teammate Aurélien Tchouaméni ahead of a weekend match against fierce rival Barcelona

3:53 PM on Thursday, May 7

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Rhett Lowder has exited his start against the Chicago Cubs in the bottom of the fourth inning with right shoulder discomfort

1:29 PM on Thursday, May 7

Mikko Rantanen sustained a torn MCL in his knee during the Olympics, an injury that Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill says kept their standout forward from being himself the rest of the season

4:25 AM on Thursday, May 7

John McGinn scored twice as Aston Villa routed Nottingham Forest 4-0 in the Europa League to reach its first major European final in 44 years