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Marissa Kelly homered twice and drove in four runs to power Apponequet (10-4) to a 12-4 South Coast Conference win over Fairhaven.
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Tyler McManus, Boston Herald, 9 May 2026
Oklahoma City jumped out to comfortable first-quarter lead – using an 11-0 run to open an 11-point lead after the Lakers knotted the score at 16 – but Rui Hachimura drilled a 3-pointer before the buzzer to bring the Lakers back within four points entering the second quarter.
—Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 8 May 2026
The Lakers momentarily came roaring back in the fourth quarter behind a James layup and three-pointer, going on a 7-0 run to pull within six points early in the quarter.
—Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026
Denver is likely to be a primetime fixture given its 2025 run to the AFC Championship Game, the high expectations for the team this fall and the rating the club always draws.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 8 May 2026
Skaters competed in heats of 10 to 20 participants and were granted two 45-second runs to try to impress the judges.
—Tony Le Calvez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
Makena Kerr, Junior, Grapevine Kerr was a key contributor to the Mustangs’ run to the Class 5A Division II state championship game, earning a First Team All Region selection.
—Charles Baggarly
may 7, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2026
The series, which stars Hall (Resurrection, Christine) as a popular English teacher who suddenly begins to hear a persistent low hum that no-one else can hear, runs to five parts.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 7 May 2026
Keibert Ruiz homered, doubled twice and drove in four runs to lift the Washington Nationals to a 7-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday.
—ABC News, 7 May 2026
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Tyler McManus, Boston Herald, 9 May 2026
Oklahoma City jumped out to comfortable first-quarter lead – using an 11-0 run to open an 11-point lead after the Lakers knotted the score at 16 – but Rui Hachimura drilled a 3-pointer before the buzzer to bring the Lakers back within four points entering the second quarter.
—Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 8 May 2026
The Lakers momentarily came roaring back in the fourth quarter behind a James layup and three-pointer, going on a 7-0 run to pull within six points early in the quarter.
—Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026
Denver is likely to be a primetime fixture given its 2025 run to the AFC Championship Game, the high expectations for the team this fall and the rating the club always draws.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 8 May 2026
Skaters competed in heats of 10 to 20 participants and were granted two 45-second runs to try to impress the judges.
—Tony Le Calvez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
Makena Kerr, Junior, Grapevine Kerr was a key contributor to the Mustangs’ run to the Class 5A Division II state championship game, earning a First Team All Region selection.
—Charles Baggarly
may 7, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2026
The series, which stars Hall (Resurrection, Christine) as a popular English teacher who suddenly begins to hear a persistent low hum that no-one else can hear, runs to five parts.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 7 May 2026
Keibert Ruiz homered, doubled twice and drove in four runs to lift the Washington Nationals to a 7-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday.
—ABC News, 7 May 2026
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