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Kansas NASCAR Cup starting lineup: Kyle Larson nips Chris Buescher for pole

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A year ago at Kansas Speedway, Kyle Larson beat Chris Buescher in the closest finish in a Cup race, nipping him by .001 seconds.
Saturday, Larson beat Buescher for the pole for Sunday’s Cup race at Kansas by .057 seconds.
“Pretty ironic,” Larson told Prime of beating Buescher by a narrow margin again at Kansas, although this time it was for the pole.
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Larson earned his first pole of the season and 22nd of his career with a lap of 183.730 mph.
Buescher qualified second for his best start of the season with a lap of 183.374 mph.

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Celtics’ Joe Mazzulla Sends Clear 7-Word Message After Win Over Knicks

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The Boston Celtics entered Game 3 in their series against the New York Knicks down 2-0. It’s fair to say that it was a must-win for them going into New York. The Celtics not only won but also kept their composure and beat the Knicks, 115-93.
While the Celtics should be glad to finally notch a victory in this series, what makes it harder is that they were up by exactly 20 in their two previous playoff matchups, then just barely blew both to lose Games 1 and 2 in the fourth quarter.

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Pallante takes shutout into the 8th, and Cardinals beat Nationals 4-2 for 7th straight win

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Andre Pallante took a shutout into the eighth inning in the second-longest outing of his career, and the St. Louis Cardinals extended their winning streak to seven with a 4-2 victory over the Washington Nationals on Saturday.
Ryan Helsley allowed the Nationals to load the bases in the ninth but retired CJ Abrams on a first-pitch flyball for his seventh save in nine chances.
The Cardinals couldn’t quite close out a third straight shutout. Dylan Crews hit a two-run homer in the eighth for the first runs against St.

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‘Fantastic’ record-breaker Watkins ‘shows weight in gold’

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Ollie Watkins has scored 16 goals for Aston Villa this season [Getty Images]
“I said from the start when I joined the club, that’s what I had my eyes on,” says Ollie Watkins.
Now it’s official. He is Aston Villa’s record Premier League goalscorer.
Watkins’ winner against Bournemouth was his 75th league goal for the club and moved him one clear of Gabby Agbonlahor’s previous record haul.
It marks a dramatic return to favour for the 29-year-old, who joined from Brentford in 2020.

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