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Cleveland Indians&#039; Michael Brantley watches his two-run home run as Seattle Mariners catcher Carlos Ruiz looks on during the third inning in a baseball game, Sunday, April 30, 2017, in Cleveland.

Indians rout Mariners thanks to 8-run third inning

Cleveland Indians&#039; Michael Brantley watches his two-run home run as Seattle Mariners catcher Carlos Ruiz looks on during the third inning in a baseball game, Sunday, April 30, 2017, in Cleveland.

April 30, 2017, 3:35pm National Sports

Francisco Lindor and Michael Brantley had the key hits in an eight-run third, and the Cleveland Indians rolled to a 12-4 victory over the weary Seattle Mariners on Sunday. Read story

Joey Logano celebrates after winning the NASCAR Cup Series auto race in Victory Lane at Richmond International Raceway in Richmond, Va., Sunday, April 30, 2017.

Logano pulls away to win at Richmond

Joey Logano celebrates after winning the NASCAR Cup Series auto race in Victory Lane at Richmond International Raceway in Richmond, Va., Sunday, April 30, 2017.

April 30, 2017, 3:34pm National Sports

Joey Logano pulled away after a restart with about 20 laps to go to win the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Richmond International Raceway on Sunday. Read story

Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Danny Salazar delivers in the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Saturday, April 29, 2017, in Cleveland.

Salazar, Indians bullpen hold Mariners hitless in last 8 to win

Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Danny Salazar delivers in the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Saturday, April 29, 2017, in Cleveland.

April 29, 2017, 5:47pm National Sports

Danny Salazar got off to a rocky start, then combined with two Cleveland relievers to hold the Mariners hitless over the final eight innings and give the Indians a 4-3 win. Read story

British boxer Anthony Joshua, right, knocks down Ukrainian boxer Wladimir Klitschko as they fight for Joshua&#039;s IBF and the vacant WBA Super World and IBO heavyweight titles at Wembley stadium in London, Saturday, April 29, 2017. Joshua won with an 11th round stoppage.

British boxing star Joshua knocks out Klitschko

British boxer Anthony Joshua, right, knocks down Ukrainian boxer Wladimir Klitschko as they fight for Joshua&#039;s IBF and the vacant WBA Super World and IBO heavyweight titles at Wembley stadium in London, Saturday, April 29, 2017. Joshua won with an 11th round stoppage.

April 29, 2017, 3:51pm National Sports

Anthony Joshua survived the first knockdown of his young career, coming back to drop Wladimir Klitschko twice before stopping him in the 11th round Saturday night to retain his heavyweight titles. Read story

Seattle Mariners' Robinson Cano, right, is congratulated by Ben Gamel after Cano hit a two-run home run off Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Carlos Carrasco during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Friday, April 28, 2017, in Cleveland. Gamel scored on the play.

Miranda dazzles as Mariners beat Indians

Seattle Mariners' Robinson Cano, right, is congratulated by Ben Gamel after Cano hit a two-run home run off Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Carlos Carrasco during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Friday, April 28, 2017, in Cleveland. Gamel scored on the play.

April 28, 2017, 11:50pm National Sports

Ariel Miranda and two relievers combined to strike out 14 while allowing only four hits and the Seattle Mariners defeated the Cleveland Indians 3-1. Read story

Three Huskies defensive backs were drafted in the second round --Kevin King (left) by the Packers, Budda Baker (center) by the Cardinals and Sidney Jones (right) by the Eagles.

UW secondary stars are prime targets on Day 2

Three Huskies defensive backs were drafted in the second round --Kevin King (left) by the Packers, Budda Baker (center) by the Cardinals and Sidney Jones (right) by the Eagles.

April 28, 2017, 11:49pm National Sports

The second round of the NFL draft became a showcase for the talent Chris Petersen is building at Washington. Read story

Calling his retirement plans &quot;bittersweet,&quot; Dale Earnhardt Jr. was pleased to go out on his own terms.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. to retire after season

Calling his retirement plans &quot;bittersweet,&quot; Dale Earnhardt Jr. was pleased to go out on his own terms.

April 25, 2017, 11:02pm National Sports

It’s never easy to be the son of a legend, especially when he is a tough-as-nails hero and the most feared man in his profession. Read story

NASCAR star Dale Earnhardt Jr. to retire at end of season

April 25, 2017, 11:47am Latest News

Dale Earnhardt Jr. abruptly announced his retirement at the end of the season Tuesday, a decision that will cost NASCAR its most popular driver as the series scrambles to rebuild its fan base. Read story

Driver Jimmie Johnson (48) leads driver Martin Truex Jr. (78) down the back stretch during a NASCAR Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series auto race, Monday, April 24, 2017 in Bristol, Tenn.

Jimmie Johnson grabs rare Bristol win after Larson mishap

Driver Jimmie Johnson (48) leads driver Martin Truex Jr. (78) down the back stretch during a NASCAR Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series auto race, Monday, April 24, 2017 in Bristol, Tenn.

April 24, 2017, 3:39pm National Sports

Jimmie Johnson grabbed a rare victory at Bristol Motor Speedway on Monday, giving him consecutive wins for the 11th time in his storied career. It was just the second career win in Thunder Valley for Johnson. Read story

Hernandez suicide notes ordered turned over ahead of burial

April 24, 2017, 1:21pm National Sports

Aaron Hernandez’s family turned out Monday for a private funeral to say their farewells to the former NFL star, and a judge ordered that three suicide notes he left be turned over by the time he is buried. Read story