Cameron Young and Rory McIlroy tied for first place after the third round of the Masters. Young shot a 7-under par, while McIlroy scored 1-over par. Young acknowledged that McIlroy is a popular favorite in the golf world but noted his own fan support is growing.
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Cameron Young and Rory McIlroy are tied for the lead at the Masters after the third round.
Young's performance in the third round was a 7-under, 65, which is the best score of the day alongside Scottie Scheffler.
Rory McIlroy held a historic lead after 36 holes but shot a 1-over, 73, in the third round.
Young acknowledged he might not be the fan favorite compared to McIlroy.
Young mentioned that his fan support has increased over the past year.
Cameron Young has had six top-10 finishes in major golf tournaments, including two at the Masters.
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The article discusses predictions for the 2026 NFL draft, focusing on Arizona State wide receiver Jordyn Tyson. Tyson is among six wide receivers expected to be picked in the first round, with predictions varying on his exact draft position.
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Six wide receivers might be selected in the first round of the 2026 NFL draft.
Jordyn Tyson, from Arizona State, is one of these top receivers.
Experts differ on Tyson's draft position, with some expecting him to be under-drafted.
Tyson is considered to have a high potential, with skills that include playing both inside and outside.
He had strong performances in his junior and senior years, with notable statistics in receptions, yards, and touchdowns.
NFL teams like the New York Giants, Cleveland Browns, New Orleans Saints, and Kansas City Chiefs might draft Tyson.
Receivers picked in the top 10 of the draft are valuable, as those spots usually go to quarterbacks and linemen.
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The University of North Carolina hired former NBA coach Michael Malone as their new head coach, replacing Hubert Davis. Fans criticized the school for suggesting Malone was responsible for developing well-known NBA players like LeBron James and Steph Curry.
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Michael Malone has been hired as the head coach for the North Carolina Tar Heels.
He previously coached in the NBA, with a notable tenure at the Denver Nuggets.
Malone's NBA coaching record is 471 wins and 327 losses, including six playoff runs and one championship.
The Tar Heels' announcement included a graphic that suggested Malone helped develop players like LeBron James, Steph Curry, and Nikola Jokic.
Fans reacted humorously and critically to the claim, suggesting it was exaggerated.
Malone took a year off from coaching after being fired following the 2024-25 NBA season.
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The New York Yankees lost the 2024 World Series to the Los Angeles Dodgers, highlighting their ongoing struggle with decision-making during games. In a recent game against the Tampa Bay Rays, a poor decision by player Jazz Chisholm Jr. during a crucial moment led to another loss, showing that these issues continue to affect their performance.
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The Yankees lost the 2024 World Series to the Dodgers in five games.
The Dodgers used a strategy focusing on forcing the Yankees to make quick decisions.
The Yankees lost a recent game to the Tampa Bay Rays due to a critical error by Jazz Chisholm Jr.
Chisholm misplayed a critical infield ball, leading to a game-ending mistake.
The Yankees have lost five of their last six games.
Chisholm admitted to being unsure about the defensive rules during the play.
The team’s difficulties in decision-making have been a recurring issue since the World Series loss.
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Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson has signed with the UFC and will make his debut during International Fight Week. Steveson, a former WWE and NCAA wrestling standout, has shifted to mixed martial arts after a successful start in the Legacy Fighting Alliance. His entry into the UFC comes as the heavyweight division seeks new stars.
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Gable Steveson, an Olympic gold medalist in wrestling, signed with the UFC.
He is set to debut during UFC's International Fight Week.
Steveson previously signed with WWE but left after limited appearances.
He had a brief stint trying to join the NFL's Buffalo Bills.
In mixed martial arts, Steveson has a 3-0 record with notable wins in the Legacy Fighting Alliance.
The UFC heavyweight division is currently seeking new star talent after Jon Jones' departure and other key fighters retiring or leaving.
Steveson has an impressive wrestling record, including a 67-2 NCAA record and gold in 2021 NCAA Championships.
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Union Berlin has appointed Marie-Louise Eta as the manager, making her the first woman to coach a men's team in Germany's top football league, the Bundesliga. She was previously the first female assistant coach in the Bundesliga and will manage the team for the rest of the current season.
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Marie-Louise Eta becomes the first female head coach of a men's team in the Bundesliga.
She was appointed after Union Berlin's previous coach, Steffen Baumgart, was fired.
Eta previously made history as the first female assistant coach in a major European league.
Union Berlin has struggled recently, winning only two games since Christmas.
The team is currently seven points above the relegation playoff spot.
Eta has agreed to manage the men's team temporarily and will lead the women's team in the summer.
She was a successful player, winning the Champions League and Bundesliga titles with Turbine Potsdam.
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Teenage athlete Gout Gout broke the world Under-20 record in the 200 meters by running the race in 19.67 seconds at the Australian Athletics Championships. He is the first Australian to run this distance in under 20 seconds. His performance surpassed that of famous sprinter Usain Bolt at the same age.
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Gout Gout, an 18-year-old sprinter, set a new world Under-20 record in the 200 meters with a time of 19.67 seconds.
He achieved this feat at the Australian Athletics Championships.
Gout is the first Australian to complete the 200 meters in under 20 seconds.
His time was faster than Usain Bolt's record at the same age in 2004.
Gout's previous personal best was 20.02 seconds, set last year.
Fellow Australian Aidan Murphy also finished the race in under 20 seconds, with a time of 19.88 seconds.
Gout's record-breaking run included a legal tailwind of +1.7 meters per second.
Lachlan Kennedy, another top sprinter, withdrew from the 200m final but had won the 100 meters in less than 10 seconds earlier in the competition.
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Rory McIlroy is trying to win the Masters tournament for the second year in a row, a rare achievement only done by three golfers before. Going into the final round, he is tied with Cameron Young, and other golfers like Li Haotong, Justin Rose, and Sam Burns are also in contention to win.
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Rory McIlroy aims to win his second consecutive Masters tournament.
Only three golfers have won back-to-back Masters titles: Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo, and Tiger Woods.
McIlroy leads the final round tied with Cameron Young.
Li Haotong, a 30-year-old Chinese golfer, is a contender and ranked 84th in the PGA Tour.
Justin Rose has consistently performed well at the Masters but has yet to win.
Sam Burns is one shot behind the leaders, and winning could be a significant milestone in his career.
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Marie-Louise Eta is the first woman to become head coach of a men's team in any of Europe's top five soccer leagues. She was appointed interim head coach for Union Berlin, a team in the German Bundesliga, after their previous coach was dismissed. Eta will serve in this role until the end of the season.
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Marie-Louise Eta is now the interim head coach of Union Berlin, a men's soccer team.
She is the first woman to coach a men's team in any top five European league.
Union Berlin dismissed their previous coach, Steffen Baumgart, after a loss.
The team currently ranks 11th in the Bundesliga with five games left.
Eta was previously the Bundesliga's first female assistant coach.
She led the team from the sidelines during a match in January 2024.
The club plans for Eta to become the women's team head coach in the summer.
Union Berlin's director said the team needed a fresh start due to poor performance.
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Brazil's coach, Carlo Ancelotti, says Neymar has two months to show he is fit enough to be considered for the Brazilian team going to the FIFA World Cup. Neymar, recovering from a serious knee injury, was not part of Brazil's recent warm-up matches.
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Carlo Ancelotti is Brazil's soccer coach.
Neymar has not played for Brazil since a knee injury in October 2023.
Neymar was left out of Brazil's last matches against France and Croatia.
Fans chanted Neymar's name during Brazil’s defeat to France, but Ancelotti emphasized other players.
The World Cup will be held in the United States, Canada, and Mexico from June 11 to July 19.
Brazil's World Cup group includes Morocco, Haiti, and Scotland, and they start playing on June 13.
Neymar is Brazil’s top scorer with 79 goals.
Ancelotti stated Neymar is under evaluation and must show fitness to be considered for the team.
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Talks of a boxing match between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua have continued for over a decade without coming to fruition. Fury recently called out Joshua after winning a fight, but no concrete plans for their bout have been confirmed.
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Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua have been potential opponents for over ten years, but they haven't fought yet.
Tyson Fury recently won a fight against Arslanbek Makhmudov and called out Joshua.
During the event, there was speculation that an announcement about their fight was near, but nothing was confirmed.
Saudi Arabia and Netflix were involved in promoting the anticipated fight, but it did not materialize.
Fury stated he is only interested in fighting Joshua next and signed a contract for it.
Joshua has not yet signed the contract for the fight with Fury.
The rivalry between Fury and Joshua remains important to boxing, particularly in the UK.
There are few other heavyweight matchups that capture public interest like a Fury vs. Joshua fight would.
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Carlos Ulberg won the UFC light heavyweight title by knocking out Jiri Prochazka at UFC 327 in Miami. President Donald Trump attended the event, where Ulberg overcame a knee injury to secure victory in the first round. The event featured several fights, including wins by Paulo Costa and Josh Hokit.
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Carlos Ulberg won the UFC light heavyweight title at UFC 327 by knocking out Jiri Prochazka.
The fight took place in Miami, with President Donald Trump present.
Ulberg injured his knee during the fight but still managed to win.
Ulberg's victory marked his 10th consecutive win.
Jiri Prochazka has now lost three of his last four title fights.
The light heavyweight title was vacant following Alex Pereira's move to the heavyweight division.
Paulo Costa defeated Azamat Murzakanov in the co-main event.
Josh Hokit defeated Curtis Blaydes in a heavyweight bout.
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Carlos Ulberg defeated Jiri Prochazka in the first round to win the UFC light-heavyweight title, despite suffering a knee injury during the fight. Ulberg's decisive victory came through a left hook, and President Donald Trump attended the event, watching from octagon-side.
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Carlos Ulberg won the vacant light-heavyweight title at UFC 327 in Miami.
Ulberg injured his right knee but managed to win with a left hook.
This victory marks Ulberg's 10th UFC win out of 11 fights.
Jiri Prochazka was initially favored to win and showed mercy due to Ulberg's injury.
The fight ended in the first round after Ulberg's counterattack.
President Trump was present at the event in Miami.
Ulberg may have injured his ACL, which usually requires significant recovery time.
The fight took place after Alex Pereira vacated the title, allowing Ulberg and Prochazka to compete for it.
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Alejandro Garnacho, an Argentine soccer player who joined Chelsea from Manchester United, faces challenges in securing a regular spot in the team. Despite some off-field controversies and inconsistent performances, he remains optimistic about his future at Chelsea, with opportunities possibly increasing due to team injuries.
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Alejandro Garnacho is a soccer player who currently plays for Chelsea.
He is 21 years old and originally transferred from Manchester United for £40 million.
Garnacho has started only 7 out of 20 games this season under coach Liam Rosenior.
There have been criticisms about his performance, particularly in attack and defense.
He left Manchester United amid controversies related to discipline and professionalism.
Garnacho has expressed happiness at Chelsea and aims to improve his defensive skills.
Rival player Jamie Gittens’ injury may open more opportunities for Garnacho.
There are rumors about interest from other clubs, but Chelsea denies any transfer decisions.
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Tyson Fury returned to boxing with a win over Arslanbek Makhmudov and immediately expressed interest in a fight against Anthony Joshua. Talks for a potential fight between Fury and Joshua are ongoing but not yet confirmed. Oleksandr Usyk is set to defend his title against Rico Verhoeven, and Fabio Wardley will fight Daniel Dubois with his title on the line.
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Tyson Fury won his comeback fight against Arslanbek Makhmudov after being away for 15 months.
Fury has challenged Anthony Joshua to a fight, but Joshua hasn't confirmed if he'll accept.
A possible Fury vs. Joshua fight could happen in Dublin this September, but details are not finalized.
Oleksandr Usyk will defend his WBC title against Rico Verhoeven on May 23 in Egypt.
Fabio Wardley will fight Daniel Dubois on May 9, defending his WBO heavyweight title.
Wardley has expressed interest in potentially fighting Fury later this year.
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Rory McIlroy, who is a defending champion at The Masters golf tournament, lost his lead during the third round on Saturday. Despite dropping to 11-under par and sharing the lead with Cameron Young, McIlroy remains optimistic about winning and has made comments about previously winning a green jacket, drawing criticism from fans.
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Rory McIlroy was leading The Masters at Augusta after the second round on Friday.
He started Saturday with a 12-under par score but ended the day at 11-under par, tied with Cameron Young.
McIlroy referred to already having a green jacket in a post-round interview, suggesting confidence in his playing.
Some fans criticized McIlroy for his comments, feeling he repeated them too often.
McIlroy won his first green jacket in 2025, completing a career Grand Slam.
He will play in the final group with Cameron Young on Sunday, teeing off at 2:25 p.m. ET.
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Shane Lowry made a notable hole-in-one at the sixth hole during The Masters tournament. This marked Lowry's second hole-in-one at Augusta National, boosting his position in the competition. He is now only two shots behind the leaders, Rory McIlroy and Cameron Young.
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Shane Lowry made a hole-in-one at the par-3 sixth hole during The Masters.
This was the first hole-in-one of the 2023 tournament.
Lowry is now at nine-under par, two shots behind the leaders.
The tournament leaders are Rory McIlroy and Cameron Young at 11-under.
Lowry has achieved five hole-in-ones in his PGA Tour career.
His previous hole-in-one at Augusta National was on the 16th hole in 2016.
On Saturday, Lowry shot four-under par with four birdies but also recorded two bogeys.
He will be in the second-to-last group on Sunday, starting at 2:14 p.m. ET.
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Deion Sanders, the head football coach at Colorado Buffaloes, updated about his health after attending the spring game. He mentioned going to the hospital for a procedure related to blood clots but assured he is fine now.
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Deion Sanders is the head football coach for the Colorado Buffaloes.
Sanders underwent surgery last year to remove a bladder tumor and was declared cured of cancer.
Recently, Sanders had a medical procedure for blood clot issues but stated he is doing well.
Sanders plans to stay in Boulder this summer for the football season.
In 2024, the Colorado Buffaloes had a record of 9-4 with Sanders as coach.
Sanders is known for his successful football and baseball career in the 1990s and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2011.
Sanders aims to improve the team's performance after a 3-9 record last season.
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Rory McIlroy was leading the 2026 Masters after a record-breaking 65 in the second round. However, after the third round, he tied for the lead with Cameron Young and mentioned he struggled with his game that day. McIlroy plans to improve his performance for the final round to secure another Masters win.
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Rory McIlroy shot a record-breaking 65 in the second round of the 2026 Masters.
McIlroy held a six-shot lead at the end of the second round.
He aimed to become the first player to win back-to-back Masters since Tiger Woods in 2001 and 2002.
In the third round, McIlroy finished +1, dropping him to 11-under par.
Cameron Young tied with McIlroy at the top of the leaderboard with a 7-under round.
McIlroy acknowledged that he struggled and planned to practice more before the final round.
Several other golfers remained in close competition, including Sam Burns, Shane Lowry, Jason Day, and Justin Rose.
World No. 1, Scottie Scheffler, moved up the leaderboard to 7-under par.
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Shane Lowry recorded a hole-in-one during the third round of The Masters, boosting his position on the leaderboard. This achievement marks his second hole-in-one at Augusta National, following one in 2016. Lowry is aiming to improve his performance and hopefully win his first Green Jacket.
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Shane Lowry is an Irish golfer who made a hole-in-one during the third round of The Masters.
The hole-in-one was on the par-3 sixth hole, with the ball traveling 190 yards.
This is Lowry's second career hole-in-one at Augusta National, with the first happening in 2016.
After the hole-in-one, Lowry moved up to briefly hold second place on the leaderboard.
Lowry has never won The Masters, with his best finish being a third-place tie in 2022.
He is currently competing to win his second major, having won the 2019 Open Championship.
As of the third round, Lowry was in fourth place, following Sam Burns, behind leaders Cameron Young and Rory McIlroy.
The Masters is held at Augusta National Golf Club, a major tournament in professional golf.
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