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Litton Das century rescues Bangladesh on opening day of 2nd test against Pakistan 05/16/2026 10:43am • SYLHET, Bangladesh (AP) ��� Wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das hit a sublime century as Bangladesh recovered from early trouble on the opening day of the second and final cricket test against Pakistan on Saturday. He hammered 126 runs off 159 balls with 16 fours and two sixes to help Bangladesh post 278 Game 7s have been kind to Cavaliers, Pistons over the years. But one will fall on Sunday 05/16/2026 10:19am • Game 7. That's a phrase that surely brings back a lot of good memories for fans of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons. Of course, only one of those groups will be happy on Sunday night. For the second consecutive round, the Cavaliers and Pistons are heading to a winner-take-all contest. Det Today in Sports - Michael Jordan���s autographed Air Nike 1s from 1985 sell for a record $560,000 05/16/2026 10:10am • May 17 1875 ��� Aristides wins the first Kentucky Derby by one-quarter length over Volcano. The day marks the opening of Churchill Downs with an estimated 10,000 spectators witnessing the first Derby. Aristides is ridden and trained by African Americans Oliver Lewis and Ansel Williamson, respectivel Sports on TV for Sunday, May 17 05/16/2026 10:10am • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Sunday, May 17 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN���S) 4 a.m. FS2 ��� AFL: Greater Western Sydney at West Coast AUTO RACING 7:30 a.m. FS1 ��� FIM MotoGP: Grand Prix of Catalunya, Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain 10 a.m. FS2 Bet365 Bonus Code WTOP365: Get $200 Bonus for PGA, MLB, Netflix MMA Fights 05/16/2026 09:37am • The bet365 bonus code WTOP365 will give new users a $200 bonus on May 16. 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Authorities were still assessing the number of schoolchildren that might have been abducted, police spokesperson Ayanlade Olayin How much are players earning at PGA Championship? The purse goes up to $20.5M 05/16/2026 09:23am • NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. (AP) ��� The PGA Championship raised its total prize fund this year to $20.5 million, a $1.5 million increase from last year but still third among the three American majors. The winner's share will be $3,690,000. The Masters raised its total purse to $22.5 million this year, the Putin to visit Chinese leader Xi Jinping days after Trump's trip to Beijing 05/16/2026 09:11am • Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on a two-day trip to Beijing next week, the Kremlin said Saturday. The announcement comes less than 24 hours after U.S. President Donald Trump finished his own state visit to China, where he also met Xi to discuss trade and th A Maldivian military diver has died while searching for the bodies of four Italian divers, official says 05/16/2026 09:01am • COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) ��� A Maldivian military diver has died while searching for the bodies of four Italian divers, official says. Kalshi Promo Code WTOP: Claim $10 Bonus for MLB, PGA Championship, Rousey Fight 05/16/2026 08:52am • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services By using the latest Kalshi promo code WTOP on May 16, new Kalshi customers can claim a $10 sign-up bonus that is unlocked after making When should you get a mammogram? Conflicting advice makes it hard to know 05/16/2026 08:50am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Deciding when to get routine mammograms is confusing. Some health groups recommend women begin at age 40 or 45 while another recently opted for age 50. They also differ on whether yearly or every other year is best. The conflicting advice is at least partly because guidelines for What to know about joint US-Nigeria operation that killed a senior militant leader 05/16/2026 08:39am • LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) ��� President Donald Trump said that a joint operation by U.S. and Nigerian forces killed a top leader of the Islamic State group in Nigeria. Trump wrote in a social media post that the mission in the early hours of Saturday targeted Abu Bakr al-Mainuki, who was part of the top l Walmart and Amazon race to win over rural America with speedier deliveries 05/16/2026 08:30am • PEA RIDGE, Ark. (AP) ��� Walmart and Amazon are racing to speed up online order deliveries in rural areas of the U.S., a rich source of untapped sales that major retailers long wrote off as too sparsely inhabited, too remote or too impoverished to serve profitably. Walmart has a running start in th Robert Lewandowski to leave Barcelona at end of the season 05/16/2026 08:17am • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) ��� Prolific scorer Robert Lewandowski will leave Barcelona at the end of the season, the Spanish club said Saturday. The Poland striker, who turns 38 in August, was widely expected to be on the move with his contract set to expire. Lewandowski joined Barcelona from Bayern on a