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5:45 AM on Monday, May 18

It’s more than just poignant and intentional handshake snubs from Ukrainian players on the tennis courts these days

1:56 AM on Monday, May 18

A group of New Zealanders known as the Flying Kiwis travels the world to support their national soccer team

1:01 AM on Monday, May 18

A Hong Kong court has started hearing final arguments in the national security trial of two organizers of vigils commemorating the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown

12:51 AM on Monday, May 18

The stunning turnaround season for the Detroit Pistons ended Sunday night with a harsh reminder of how difficult the final step can be

10:57 PM on Sunday, May 17

Donovan Mitchell scored 26 points, Jarrett Allen and Sam Merrill each added 23 and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Detroit Pistons 125-94 on Sunday night in Game 7 to advance to the Eastern Conference finals

8:31 PM on Sunday, May 17

Roki Sasaki’s eventful major league career finally appears to be going the way most everyone expected when he joined the Los Angeles Dodgers at the start of last season

8:17 PM on Sunday, May 17

Carson Benge drove in the winning run with a 10th-inning chopper, leading the New York Mets to a 7-6 victory over the Yankees at Citi Field

7:55 PM on Sunday, May 17

Rory McIlroy’s frustrating final round at the PGA Championship boiled over with an angry exchange with a fan after a “U-S-A!”

6:08 PM on Sunday, May 17

Lottie Woad held off Haeran Ryu on a gusty Sunday afternoon at Maketewah Country Club in the Kroger Queen City Championship

5:26 PM on Sunday, May 17

Tyrone Taylor tied the score with a three-run homer off All-Star closer David Bednar with two outs in the ninth inning, rookie Carson Benge hit a game-ending bouncer in the 10th and the New York Mets stunned the Yankees 7-6 to take two of three from their crosstown rival in their Subway Series at Citi Field

5:09 PM on Sunday, May 17

Officials in Austin, Texas, say two teenagers are in custody and a potential third suspect is being sought in at least 10 random shootings that left four people hurt in the city over the weekend

5:07 PM on Sunday, May 17

Josef Newgarden found some solace in his inexplicable qualifying run

4:26 PM on Sunday, May 17

Barcelona has capped a perfect season at home

3:28 PM on Sunday, May 17

Alex Palou had his best qualifying attempt on his final four-lap run Sunday and took his second career Indianapolis 500 pole with an average speed of 232.248 mph

2:05 PM on Sunday, May 17

Denny Hamlin avoided trouble by starting from the pole for what turned out to be a caution-plagued event and outdueled Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Chase Briscoe for his second victory in the NASCAR All-Star Race

2:00 PM on Sunday, May 17

Kurt Kitayama has tied the lowest final round in major championship history with a 63 at the PGA Championship

12:36 PM on Sunday, May 17

The strike shutting down North America’s largest commuter rail system will continue into a third day

11:53 AM on Sunday, May 17

Taiwan’s president says arms purchases from the United States are crucial for regional stability, after President Donald Trump questioned continued U.S. support for Taiwan following his visit to China

11:52 AM on Sunday, May 17

He’s the best player on the best team

11:24 AM on Sunday, May 17

Thousands of people have streamed onto the National Mall in Washington for a daylong prayer rally