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Royals pitcher Ryan Yarbrough’s start against the A’s ended abruptly on Sunday after he was forced out of the eventual 5–1 home victory following a frightening head injury in the sixth inning.
With Kansas City leading Oakland 2–1, Yarbrough faced his second batter of the inning in A’s first baseman Ryan Noda. The veteran lefty logged a strike and three balls across his first five pitches before Noda cracked his sixth pitch back toward the mound.
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Formula 1 was back in Florida for a second straight year on Sunday and the action at the Miami Grand Prix didn’t disappoint as Max Verstappen capped off a thrilling comeback with yet another victory and top spot on the podium. 
There was a lot going on off the track, too, with tons of big-name athletes and celebrities in attendance. 
It was also a good opportunity for new fans to the sport to learn even more about the drivers and cars that have made F1 incredibly popular all over the world.

With the season nearing the brink and a raucous home crowd behind him, 76ers star James Harden came through when it mattered most.
Harden helped Philadelphia stave off a furious second-half comeback attempt from the Celtics, scoring a game-high 42 points to lead the Sixers to a 116–115 overtime victory on Sunday, evening the series at two games apiece.
Philadelphia led by as many as 16 points and was ahead by double digits for most of the second half before Boston stormed back into the game and sending it into OT.

Give it up for Philadelphia guard James Harden, who not only propelled the 76ers to an OT win over the Celtics to tie the Eastern Conference semifinals but also invited a fan in the process of dealing with tragedy.
Harden invited 20-year-old John Hao to Sunday’s Game 4 against Boston. Hao was involved in the unfortunate on-campus school shooting at Michigan State in February.

James Harden of the Philadelphia 76ers and John Hao after Game Four of the Eastern Conference Semifinals (Photo by Jesse D.

I started playing golf more seriously just about three years ago. I had gone out many times with my friends and probably played 3-4 times per year prior to that. When I played, I used a fairly cheap set of golf clubs.
But right around my 30th birthday, reality finally set in: I’m not going to be a professional baseball player. Yes, I played baseball my whole life before transitioning to competitive adult men’s softball. This is going to sound crazy, but I didn’t want golf to ruin my softball swing.

Fields left OSU as a junior in 2020 for the NFL draft.

One of the major issues in sports right now is the debate about transgender athletes. Biological men are deciding that they are women and competing in women’s sports. As you would expect, this is causing problems.
Men are more gifted, athletically, than women. That’s a statement of science and fact. It’s not debatable. Men competing against women creates an advantage. It’s exactly why we separate men and women in sporting competition in the first place.
Many hardcore left-leaning people and companies have pushed this idea that men should be allowed to compete against women.

Things got tense on the track at Kansas Speedway Sunday afternoon as Denny Hamlin took the NASCAR checkered flag. But it was the ‘fight’ off the track between Ross Chastain and Noah Gragson that has garnered attention.
There were a ton of fireworks over the course of three hours on Sunday, with multiple lead changes and a last lap pass for the win. But the ongoing problems opposing drivers have with Ross Chastain proved to be noteworthy again, this time with punches being thrown.

Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla delivered a staunch response on Sunday when asked to explain how he handled the final play of the team’s wild 116–115 Game 4 overtime loss to the 76ers on the road.
A huge James Harden three-pointer gave the Sixers the lead with 19 seconds remaining in OT. With Boston in possession of two timeouts, Mazulla elected to have his group play out the closing moments as guard Marcus Smart gave the ball to Jayson Tatum near half-court.

Saturday’s mass shooting at a mall in Allen, Texas. sparked a reaction from Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray, whose football upbringing went through the Collin County city.
The 25-year-old, who played attended Allen High School, framed the shooting as a recurring issue in America, while also offering help to those families affected by the tragedy.
Kyler Murray took to Twitter Saturday afternoon, posting, “This is sickening. Prayers to the mass shooting victims in Allen, Texas. If there is anyway [sic] I can help those affected by this tragedy please let me know.