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Michael Lavin won the WSOP $1,500 buy-in No-limit Hold’em Shootout event Friday, but took home a much larger prize from rival promotion ClubWPT Gold. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/poker/poker-pro-wins-wsop-event-earns-1-million-bonus-3382499/

A judge formally approved a settlement of three separate lawsuits Friday, paving the way for schools to directly pay student-athletes beginning July 1. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/unlv/landmark-2-8b-settlement-approved-to-allow-colleges-to-pay-athletes-3382413/

Kate Martin, Tiffany Hayes and coach Natalie Nakase all left the Aces this offseason to join the expansion Golden State Valkyries. The teams meet Saturday. Original article:...

The enthusiasm of coach Pete Carroll, the athleticism of rookie Darien Porter and the creativeness of offensive coordinator Chip Kelly stood out for the Raiders. Original article:...

President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, got into a war of words Thursday on social media, inspiring a sportsbook to post props on...

Former Golden Knights coach Pete DeBoer was fired by the Dallas Stars on Friday after three seasons with the team. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/nhl/ex-golden-knights-coach-pete-deboer-fired-by-stars-after-3-seasons-3382173/

Raiders fans asked plenty of questions about the team’s roster this week, including whether next year’s offensive line or defensive line will be better. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/raiders/raiders-mailbag-will-ol-or-dl-be-better-unit-next-season-3382127/

Benny Glaser won the $1,500 buy-in Mixed Pot-Limit Omaha High-Low 8 or Better at Horseshoe Las Vegas, his second WSOP title in four days. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/poker/british-pro-captures-2nd-wsop-title-this-week-7th-overall-3382009/

Former Raiders coach Antonio Pierce and his wife’s bankruptcy case was dismissed last month after mediation with two automotive companies led to settlements. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/raiders/settlement-reached-in-bankruptcy-case-of-ex-raiders-coach-3381940/

Horse racing handicapper Mike Brunker breaks down Saturday’s Belmont Stakes at Saratoga Race Course and offers his exacta and trifecta tickets. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/sports-columns/mike-brunker/brunker-journalism-sovereignty-duel-in-belmont-but-dark-horses-lurk-3381917/