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Luke Walton couldn't outcoach the Lakers' dysfunction BEFORE LUKE WALTON could finish the brisk, three-minute walk from the team hotel to StellaNova café for his morning coffee on a lazy Tuesday in Oklahoma City, the Los Angeles Lakers coach was spotted by a couple on the street. It was the Lakers' final ...
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Silver again mulls NBA midseason tournament NEW YORK -- NBA commissioner Adam Silver reiterated Friday that he remains intrigued by the possibility of the NBA adding some kind of midseason tournament to its schedule in the future. "It may be that even if guys were playing all 82 games, it's not the ...
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Vikings, Thielen agree to 4-year, $64M extension Facebook · Twitter · Facebook Messenger · Pinterest · Email · print. MINNEAPOLIS - Two-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Adam Thielen has agreed to a four-year contract extension with the Minnesota Vikings, the team announced on Friday afternoon.
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Numbers preview: Boston Celtics (4) vs. Indiana Pacers (5) The Boston Celtics and Indiana Pacers had the luckiest video coordinators in the playoff field, because these two teams have known for a long time that they would be facing each other in the first round. They've had plenty of time to prepare and they even had ...
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Jimenez hits 1st 2 HRs, ChiSox top Yanks in soggy 6+ innings NEW YORK (AP) — Eloy Jimenez hit his first two major league homers, including a tiebreaking shot in the fifth inning, and the Chicago White Sox ended a five-game skid by beating the banged-up New York Yankees 9-6 in a rain-shortened game Friday night.
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Vintage Jake Arrieta might be one the keys to the Phillies' championship aspirations The Phillies shoved around the hapless Marlins in Miami (PHI 9, MIA 1), and right-hander Jake Arrieta twirled one of his best starts since inking with the Phillies prior to the 2018 season. He became the 18th active pitcher to reach 100 career wins in the ...
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Blue Jays GM: Vlad Jr. debut 'sooner than later' Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is back hitting again in the minor leagues, and Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins indicated Friday that it won't be too long before he's doing it for the big league club. The touted prospect was slowed in spring training by a ...
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Blue Jackets rout Lightning for shocking 2-0 series lead John Tortorella led the Tampa Bay Lightning to their lone Stanley Cup title in 2004. And now the coach's current team is trying to make sure the overwhelming favorite doesn't win a second one. The Columbus Blue Jackets built a 3-0 lead on the way to a ...
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David Ousted's howler gifts former team a goal David Ousted is in his first season with the Chicago Fire, and has started the 2019 MLS regular season well, with a series of key stops to keep the at-times sputtering Fire in games. But the goalkeeper gave his former team a gift on Friday, and they gratefully ...
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Nimmo, McNeil back Wheeler in Mets' win over Braves ATLANTA — Brandon Nimmo hit a two-run homer, Jeff McNeil added a two-run double and the New York Mets kept hitting even without Pete Alonso, beating the Atlanta Braves 6-2 on Friday night. New York has scored six runs in six straight games and got ...
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Redskins' Reuben Foster Fined Two Game Checks, Not Suspended by NFL for Domestic Violence Arrest The NFL announced that Redskins linebacker Reuben Foster will be fined two game checks but will face no suspension after an investigation into his arrest in Tampa, Fla., in November of 2018 on domestic violence charges. The 49ers released Foster after ...
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Vasiliy Lomachenko vs. Anthony Crolla results, live updates and round-by-round scoring Vasiliy Lomachenko, arguably the best pound-for-pound boxer on the planet, will be making his 2019 debut when he puts his WBA and WBO lightweight titles on the line against Anthony Crolla live from the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Join DAZN and ...
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Joel Embiid (left knee soreness) listed as doubtful for Game 1 of Sixers' playoff series vs. Nets Just like last season, the Sixers may be without their centerpiece for the start of the playoffs. Joel Embiid (load management — left knee soreness) is listed as doubtful for Game 1 of the Sixers' first-round series against the Nets on Saturday (2:30 p.m./NBCSP).
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Boston Red Sox's Eduardo Rodriguez worked with Pedro Martinez before dominating Orioles in Friday's win Boston Red Sox's Eduardo Rodriguez, second from left, waits on the mound to be relieved by manager Alex Cora after giving up a two-run home run to Baltimore Orioles' Dwight Smith Jr. during the seventh inning of a baseball game in Boston, Friday, April, ...
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2019 Draft Needs: Kansas City Chiefs The biggest need, the hidden need and what else the Chiefs should be looking for in the 2019 draft. By Andy Benoit and Gary Gramling. April 12, 2019. Two weeks ahead of the NFL draft, Andy Benoit and Gary Gramling are breaking down draft needs for all ...
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Magic players, fans elated and ready for return to NBA Playoffs Playoff banners once again drape the sides of buildings, and signs adorn windows in downtown Orlando. The NBA Playoffs are about to tip off and for the first time in seven years, the Magic are part of the postseason party. It's been a long time coming for ...
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Rockets vs. Jazz: How they match up Breaking down the Rockets-Jazz series: Guards. Donovan Mitchell has played well against the Rockets this season, but has not dominated as he can. Mitchell averaged 23.3 points and 5.8 assists. In many ways, his passing can be more of an indicator of the ...
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Islanders Take 2-0 Series Lead Against Penguins Anthony Beauvillier of the Islanders after scoring the tying goal against the Penguins on Friday night.CreditCreditBrad Penner/USA Today Sports, via Reuters. By The Associated Press. April 12, 2019. Jordan Eberle and Josh Bailey scored in the third period ...
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2019 African Cup Of Nations Draw Kind For Nigeria, Cruel For Egypt And Morocco The draw for the 2019 African Cup of Nations has been kind to Nigeria, but looks much tougher for hosts Egypt. Egypt are in Group A, which is the toughest based on FIFA rankings. They will face the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and Zimbabwe in ...
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Grading the Lightning's 5-1 loss to Columbus in Game 2 TAMPA ― Even after a Brayden Point fight, from one of the smallest Lightning players on the ice, there was no fight. Even after a frustrated Nikita Kucherov fought, and lost his mind, and landed a cheap shot that might land him a suspension, there was no fight ...
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Giants catching prospect Joey Bart 'on fast track' to majors Giants manager Bruce Bochy acknowledged that he, too, is caught up in Joey Bart mania, keeping track of the catcher's feats at Class A San Jose. Bochy also is the voice of reason when the discussion turns to last year's No. 2 overall draft pick. "Let's give the ...
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Knicks Coach David Fizdale Isn't Getting His Hopes Up Too High For Zion Williamson The Knicks ended the season with the worst record in the NBA and a 14 percent chance to land the No. 1 pick as the May 14 NBA Draft Lottery approaches. But coach David Fizdale isn't getting his hopes up too high. Fizdale would love to land Zion ...
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After trading Beckham, Giants made sure Shepard stays After shipping superstar wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. to the Cleveland Browns in a stunning trade, the New York Giants made sure Eli Manning had his second-favorite target locked up for years to come. The Giants on Friday signed Sterling Shepard to a ...
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Rugby Australia Has Shown Leadership By Firing Israel Folau Over Homophobic Meme The furore that has consumed Australian sports in the last few days might seem a little parochial to American or European readers, but the ramifications of it speak to a much wider issue regarding the expectations that we have for our sports stars and the ...
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Utah State star Neemias Queta leaving Aggies after one season to chase NBA dream After just one season at Utah State, star freshman center Neemias Queta has decided to try taking his game to the next level. On Friday, Queta announced he would declare for the upcoming NBA draft, which will be held June 20. He made the announcement ...
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Zach Johnson somehow hits his ball with practice swing at the Masters Zack Johnson got a chuckle and a few gasps Friday at the Masters when his practice swing on No. 13 accidentally clipped his ball off his tee and sent it bouncing off the tee marker. The ball came to rest just a few feet in front of Johnson. Johnson uttered an ...
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Boston Red Sox's Dustin Pedroia has day off Friday, though Alex Cora says 'he feels like he can play 162' games Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia throws to first after forcing out Toronto Blue Jays' Lourdes Gurriel Jr. during the third inning of a baseball game Thursday, April 11, 2019, at Fenway Park in Boston. Socrates Brito was safe at first.
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Tennis - Querrey outlasts Tipsarevic to reach Houston semi-finals (Reuters) - Eighth-seeded Sam Querrey survived two tiebreaks to defeat Serb Janko Tipsarevic and advance to the semi-finals of the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship in Houston on Friday. FILE PHOTO: Mar 21, 2019; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Sam ...
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Allie Byrd's hat trick fuels Kingwood Park past Port Neches-Groves Kingwood Park is headed back to a regional final, giving Humble ISD another coup. Allie Byrd's hat trick and goals from Taylor Debrosky, Leah Hoyt and Jacqui Daspit sealed a 6-3 win for Kingwood Park over Port Neches-Groves in the III-5A semifinal on ...
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Thunder and Blazers Deal With Health Issues as Series Begins Both the Oklahoma City Thunder and Portland Trail Blazers have some key health concerns as they get ready to open their best-of-seven first round NBA Playoffs series. Paul George is listed as day-to-day and is not certain he will be able to play in Game 1 on ...
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After snow spoils opener, here's the new Tigers-Twins weekend schedule A worker is engulfed in steam while using hot water to melt snow in the stands and seats at Target Field in Minneapolis, Wednesday, April 4, 2018, following a snow storm, in preparation for Thursday's baseball home opener between the Minnesota Twins and ...
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Harvick wins pole at Richmond Raceway RICHMOND, Va. — Kevin Harvick won the pole for Saturday night's Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Richmond Raceway. Harvick turned a fast lap at 124.298 mph Friday for the 27th pole of his career and his second this season. He's the first ...
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Former Liverpool captain Tommy Smith dies at 74 LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Tommy Smith, a tough-tackling former Liverpool captain whose goal helped his hometown club win the European Cup for the first time, has died. He was 74. Liverpool announced the death of Smith on Friday. In a statement on ...
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Horner: Red Bull have 'reasonable race car' in China but Ferrari still 'gold standard' Max Verstappen finished Free Practice 2 for the Chinese Grand Prix in third place, and an encouraging 0.2s off the leading pace of Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas, to leave Red Bull team boss Christian Horner positive about the team's outlook for the rest of the ...
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2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Blues vs. Jets Game 2 start time, live stream The St. Louis Blues took home-ice advantage away from the Winnipeg Jets in Game 1 of their 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs series by beating them 2-1. Here's how you can watch Game 2 via live stream. Game 1 of the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs series between ...
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Meadows, Lowe homer twice, Rays quell late comeback to down Blue Jays TORONTO — Austin Meadows and Brandon Lowe both homered twice, Willy Adames added some insurance with a two-run shot in the ninth, and the American League East-leading Tampa Bay Rays fended off a late Toronto comeback for an 11-7 win over ...
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Singapore Sevens: New Zealand kick off in style with runaway victory over Japan New Zealand have made an impressive start to the Singapore Sevens rugby tournament with a runaway first-up victory over an outmatched Japan. The Kiwis, sitting third on the world series standings, ran in seven tries to cruise to a 43-0 Pool D victory over ...
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Bernhard Langer makes another Masters cut Bernhard Langer, of Germany, waves after putting on the second hole during the second round for the Masters golf tournament Friday, April 12, 2019, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum). Article Photos. Photos description. Bernhard Langer, of Germany, ...
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2 former Razorbacks make the cut at The Masters Alvaro Ortiz walks up to the seventh green during a practice round for the Masters golf tournament Monday, April 8, 2019, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez). Two former Arkansas golfers will play the weekend at The Masters. Alvaro Ortiz is even ...
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