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Chris Beard's long and winding road to the Final Four MINNEAPOLIS -- Chris Beard might as well be known as the king of making things work. It's an approach the Associated Press Coach of the Year took when he embarked on a major rebuild at Texas Tech three years ago. In that short span, Beard turned the ...
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Does Connor McDavid really want out of Edmonton? From the moment the Edmonton Oilers won the 2015 NHL draft lottery -- and the right to draft generational prospect Connor McDavid -- we've all been playing the role of remote psychoanalysts. The way he looked when the Oilers were revealed as the top pick ...
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NHL final day viewing guide: What's on the line on Saturday? With the entire 16-team Stanley Cup playoff field already set, there's not too much team drama heading into the NHL's final regular-season day, although some seeds remain in the air. But, with 15 games on the slate for Saturday -- including a whopping four ...
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Women's Final Four: Takeaways from Notre Dame's win over UConn TAMPA, Fla. -- For the second straight year, Notre Dame beat UConn in the Women's Final Four. Friday's 81-76 win put the defending NCAA champion Irish in the title game against Baylor on Sunday. Here's how Notre Dame won.
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Draymond Green's recent hot shooting adds lethal dimension to Warriors OAKLAND -- Deep into his seventh season playing alongside Draymond Green, Stephen Curry has seen and heard just about everything his firebrand teammate has to offer on the court, from defense and rebounding, to playmaking and tantrums.
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Giannis on Centers Trying to Defend Him: 'That S--t ... Doesn't Work' As NBA teams try to slow down Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo, he is making it clear that putting a center on him is not the answer. Antetokounmpo discussed his success against some of the league's top centers in speaking with The Athletic's ...
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Final Four 2019: Predictions and previews of the key matchups The 2019 Final Four might be missing a few traditional powerhouses, but there is plenty to look forward to. Let's predict and break down both games. No. 1 Virginia vs. No. 5 Auburn. 6:09 p.m., CBS | Stream it here. The best way to beat the Virginia defense is ...
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Wizards blown out by Spurs in penultimate regular-season home game The Washington Wizards lost to the San Antonio Spurs 129-112 on Friday night. Here are five observations from the game... Trending Now. 2:13 · Sights and Sounds: Oshie mic'd up · 0:51 · Junkies more confident in this Caps team than last year's · 0:47 ...
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How to watch the final round of the Augusta National Women's Amateur The final round of the Augusta National Women's Amateur is here. The practice rounds are complete. The opening tee shots have been struck. And now it's time for the top 30 women from the original field of 72 to play 18 holes at Augusta National in what's ...
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Cubs know 'it's only up from here' MILWAUKEE — This might be a brutal start to the season for the Cubs, but lifelong fans can think of any number of depressing starts to a season over the last few decades. Many have even mentioned the 1997 team that started out 0-14 and use that to keep ...
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Racing! It's showtime with best card of meeting at Santa Anita Hello, my name is John Cherwa and welcome back to our horse racing newsletter as we offer up another handicapping lesson from Rob Henie. OK, the big story is Saturday's monster cards at Santa Anita, Keeneland and Aqueduct. This day shapes the ...
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Mets' young hitters looking to make adjustments vs. Nationals There was never really going to be any easy way of settling into the season for the Mets, not when they were set to face Max Scherzer, Stephen Strasburg and Patrick Corbin all twice in their first nine games. But their objectionable travel schedule aside ...
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Toronto Blue Jays: Keep the kids in the starting rotation So far in the young 2019 season we've watched the Blue Jays struggle mightily to score runs, and even pick up base hits against Detroit, Baltimore, and now a series started in Cleveland. Their pitching staff has been a very different story, especially in the ...
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'MLB The Show 19' Player Ratings: Bryce Harper, Cody Bellinger And Players In Line For An Increase The first player ratings update for MLB The Show 19 hasn't been released, but through the first week or so in the MLB season, there has already been a number of players outperforming their initial ratings in the game. We just had a player update which added ...
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Jay Skurski's Bills Mailbag: Should Brandon Beane take UB's Anthony Johnson in draft? April is one of the best sports months of the year. The start of baseball, the Masters, the start of the NBA and NHL playoffs (remember those, Sabres fans?) and, of course, the NFL draft. Naturally at this time of year, that topic dominates this week's mailbag.
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Will Wade Reportedly Investigated by FBI Agents After Suspension from LSU FBI agents visited Baton Rouge to investigate LSU Tigers men's basketball coach Will Wade's recruiting tactics after he was suspended indefinitely back on March 8, according to Yahoo Sports' Pat Forde, Pete Thamel and Dan Wetzel. The FBI reportedly ...
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San Francisco hosts Tampa Bay for 2019 home opener Tampa Bay Rays (6-2, first in the AL East) vs. San Francisco Giants (2-6, fifth in the AL West). San Francisco; Saturday, 4 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Rays: Ryne Stanek (0-0, 0.00 ERA) Giants: Jeff Samardzija (0-0, 0.00 ERA). BOTTOM LINE: San ...
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Slumping Reds look to stop 6-game losing streak Cincinnati Reds (1-6, fifth in the NL Central) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (3-3, second in the NL Central). Pittsburgh; Saturday, 1 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Tanner Roark (0-0, 6.23 ERA) Pirates: Trevor Williams (1-0, 0.00 ERA). LINE: Pirates favored ...
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Report: Paul Westphal has been elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame Paul Westphal is one of the Phoenix Suns' most important figures in it's history, and will soon be recognized with enshrinement into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. According to Adrian Wojnarowski, former Phoenix Suns legend Paul Westphal has been ...
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Columbus joins Carolina in playoffs. But who will the Canes play? The eight playoff teams in the NHL's Eastern Conference have been set but not the Stanley Cup playoff pairings. That will take a Saturday scramble to decide, in the final games of the regular season. The Columbus Blue Jackets nailed down the final playoff ...
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Brooklyn Nets Embrace the Season's Final Challenge Ten days ago, the Brooklyn Nets got off a plane in Philadelphia after two weeks bouncing through three times zones to play six Western Conference teams. Their welcome gift for returning to the East Coast was six consecutive games against the Eastern ...
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Thunder Thumps Pistons with Physicality and Connectedness - OKC 123, DET 110 A grin flashed across a Dennis Schröder's face before the ball even arrived in his hands, let alone left them for a top of the key three-pointer. Seconds earlier, Markieff Morris received a pass, pump faked and drove baseline, drawing another defender to make ...
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Vancouver doesn't figure to be pushover in must-win game for Blues A victory over Vancouver in Saturday's regular-season finale could possibly get the Blues first place in the Central Division and home ice advantage in the first two rounds of the playoffs. But don't expect the Canucks to play dead in the 3 p.m. contest at ...
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Cardinals Home Opener Soured by Padres, Lose 5-3 on Friday After all of the Opening Day festivities took place at Busch Stadium in the afternoon following many activities at Ballpark Village and other local venues, an actual baseball game was played Friday in St. Louis. Failing to get much going at the plate, the ...
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Jeremy Lamb keeps Charlotte Hornets playoff hopes alive vs Toronto Could the Charlotte Hornets just play the Toronto Raptors for all 82 games in a season? It would save a lot of heartache and headaches for fans, because in the end, Jeremy Lamb would always save the day. Kidding aside, this was a massive win for the ...
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Philadelphia Eagles: Is Jalen Hurd a fit in the 2019 NFL Draft? Every year, there are a few players entered for consideration into the NFL Draft that are extremely hard to classify. Whether it's a question of if they fit better in a 4-3 scheme or a 3-4, like ex-Philadelphia Eagles rusher Marcus Smith, or their 'optimal' position, ...
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IPL 2019, Chennai Super Kings vs Kings XI Punjab, Match 18: Du Plessis, Dhoni carry CSK to 160/3 Hello and welcome our coverage of Match 18 of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2019) from the MA Chidambaram Stadium where Chennai Super Kings (CSK) host Kings XI Punjab (KXIP). Kings XI Punjab innings: 2nd over: Harbhajan Singh comes into the ...
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Arsenal's Ozil ready to start more away games, says Emery (Reuters) - Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil is in line to feature more regularly in away matches starting with Sunday's trip to Everton as the north London side look to clinch a top-four Premier League finish, manager Unai Emery said on Friday. FILE PHOTO: ...
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Notre Dame coach Muffet McGraw makes impassioned plea for gender equality The NCAA Women's Final Four is Friday and the coach for Notre Dame's Fighting Irish, Muffet McGraw made news before the game by addressing an issue that goes far beyond basketball. "We do not have enough visible women leaders. We do not have ...
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Kelly Cates reveals truth over bizarre Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville incident Sky presenter Kelly Cates insists there was nothing untoward about the way Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher appeared to leave her in the lurch while presenting last night's Premier League match between Liverpool and Southampton. The broadcaster's ...
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73-year-old Israeli goalkeeper breaks world record as oldest professional footballer An Israeli man has broken a world record after playing in a professional football match at the age of 73. Isaak Hayik played in goal for Ironi Or Yehuda in its clash with Maccabi Ramat Gan in the Israeli fourth-tier Liga Bet. Just days before his 74th birthday, the ...
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Aaron Rodgers: Mike McCarthy created the PROBLEM in 2005 says ex-Packers WR Greg Jennings McCarthy, who was offensive coordinator at the San Francisco 49ers, passed up on taking Rodgers as the No 1 overall pick of the 2005 NFL Draft and instead opted for quarterback Alex Smith. Ironically the following year McCarty left the Bay Area and moved ...
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Canada captain Christine Sinclair scores goal No. 180 in 1-0 win over England MANCHESTER, England — Christine Sinclair scored career goal No. 180 to lift Canada to a 1-0 victory over England in a women's soccer friendly Friday. The Canadian captain pounced on the rebound after Nichelle Prince's shot hit the crossbar and ...
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Anthony Joshua's cute video of him and son JJ, 3, feeding ducks hijacked by trolls having a quack at Deontay Wilder It comes after WBC king rejected a proposed three-fight deal by AJ's US network DAZN that would see the undisputed heavyweight showdown between the two champions. By Jack Figg. 6th April 2019, 12:32 pm. Updated: 6th April 2019, 1:10 pm.
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Russell continues assault on IPL bowling to lead Kolkata to win BANGALORE (Reuters) - West Indies finisher Andre Russell continued his destructive Indian Premier League form with an unbeaten 48 off 13 deliveries to lead the Kolkata Knight Riders to a five-wicket victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore on Friday.
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