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The New York Knicks are one win away from ending one of the longest championship droughts in professional basketball. After rallying back from a twenty-nine point deficit, New York has the city absolutely electric, and OG Anunoby has been the engine driving this run — his go-ahead bucket in Game Four against San Antonio was the kind of moment that defines careers and rewrites histories.
Shifting to Formula One, George Russell grabbed pole position in Barcelona ahead of Sunday's Catalunya Grand Prix, splitting the Mercedes pair in qualifying and setting up a fascinating intra-team battle. Kimi Antonelli, who carries a sixty-six point championship lead, starts third and is hunting a sixth consecutive victory — a streak that Russell will be gunning to end from the front row.
And in college golf, Auburn's Jackson Koivun is turning pro after two national championships in three years, announcing Friday he'll skip his senior season and head straight to the PGA Tour. The two-time champion leaves Auburn as one of the most decorated players in program history, and the professional game just got a serious new name to watch.
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