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Brewers' Burnes, Hader combine for MLB record 9th no-hitter

CLEVELAND (AP) — Milwaukee ace Corbin Burnes combined with reliever Josh Hader to pitch baseball’s record ninth no-hitter this season, breaking a mark set when pitchers began throwing overhand in 1884 as the Brewers beat the Cleveland Indians 3-0 on

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Despite loss, Montreal tennis fans rejoice in Leylah Fernandez's US Open performance

MONTREAL — It may not have been the result Montreal tennis fans were hoping for Leylah Fernandez, but the one thing of which they are certain is she's put herself on the map with her US Open performance.

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Canada's Flushing Meadows darling Fernandez comes up short in US Open women's final

NEW YORK — Denied the US Open championship trophy, Leylah Fernandez decided to make off with the spotlight instead.

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Muniain keeps Bilbao undefeated with win over Mallorca

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Two goals set up by Iker Muniain kept Athletic Bilbao undefeated after beating Mallorca 2-0 and made the Basque Country club the early leader of the Spanish league on Saturday.

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No Ronaldo, no wins for Juventus after losing at Napoli 2-1

ROME (AP) — No Cristiano Ronaldo. No wins for Juventus. The Bianconeri remained winless in Serie A and slumped to their second consecutive defeat since Ronaldo went back to Manchester United after losing at Napoli 2-1 on Saturday.

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Ronaldo overcomes nerves for Man United homecoming double

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — The Manchester United fans wanted to soak up every moment, savor every possible glimpse of Cristiano Ronaldo and try to roll back the years, to the time when the trophies were flowing.

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PSG debuts Donnarumma and wins without Messi, Neymar

PARIS (AP) — Midfielder Ander Herrera scored twice and Kylian Mbappe added another as French league leader Paris Saint-Germain routed promoted Clermont 4-0 on Saturday to make it five straight wins.

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Bayern beats Leipzig 4-1, Dortmund comes from behind 3 times

BERLIN (AP) — Bayern Munich issued a Bundesliga statement with a 4-1 victory in Leipzig on Saturday, when Borussia Dortmund came from behind three times to beat Bayer Leverkusen 4-3 in a thriller.

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Qualifier to champion: Britain's Raducanu, 18, wins US Open

NEW YORK (AP) — British teenager Emma Raducanu arrived in New York last month with a ranking of 150th, just one Grand Slam appearance to her name and a flight booked to head out of town after the U.S.

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Morelli's late goal the difference as Wanderers edge Atletico Ottawa 2-1

Joao Neto Morelli scored twice to lift the Halifax Wanderers to a 2-1 victory over Atletico Ottawa in Canadian Premier League play on Saturday. He opened the scoring from the penalty spot in the 17th minute and added the winner in the 89th minute.

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