Defending champion Rory McIlroy picked up where he left off a year ago. For a couple other big names at the Masters, just ...

Robert MacIntyre summed up the difficulty posed by firm, breezy and fast Augusta National with a single gesture on Thursday.

First it was the Champions League. Then came the national team. Now it’s the Europa League and Conference League.

BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Red Sox will aim to end a five-game road skid when they visit the St. Louis Cardinals. St. Louis has gone 4-2 at home and 7-5 overall. The Cardinals have hit 13 total home runs ...

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