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Sources: Redskins to host WVU QB Will Grier, Kansas State OL Dalton Risner for pre-draft meetings Expect more interesting pre-draft meetings on tap for the Redskins with projected early-round selections. West Virginia quarterback Will Grier and Kansas State offensive lineman Dalton Risner are expected to visit Redskins Park in the coming days, sources ...
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Kupcho, Fassi add to Augusta lore with the start of something special AUGUSTA, Ga. – Male or female, professional or amateur, Jennifer Kupcho put on a show Saturday that Augusta National had never before seen. The first player to hit a tee shot in the inaugural Augusta National Women's Amateur more importantly struck the ...
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From Rick Barry to Stephen Curry, Oakland fans embraced Warriors even when losing OAKLAND, Calif. -- On Sunday for the 332nd straight game, a stream of fans will form a sellout crowd at the NBA's oldest arena, wedged between the 880 Freeway and a BART station and flanked by an industrial park where delivery trucks rumble in and out ...
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Kepler, Astudillo, Rosario go deep; Twins beat Phillies 6-2 PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Michael Pineda has plenty to celebrate after a long road back to the majors. Max Kepler and Willians Astudillo hit consecutive homers, Eddie Rosario hit a three-run shot and Pineda's Minnesota Twins beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2 ...
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Padres rally for 6-4 win against Miller, Cardinals ST. LOUIS (AP) — Austin Hedges and Manny Machado each hit a two-run homer off Andrew Miller in the eighth inning, helping the San Diego Padres beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-4 on Saturday for their third consecutive win. Fernando Tatis Jr. opened the ...
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Cubs turn to journeyman pitcher Allen Webster to address struggling bullpen After a disastrous first week from their bullpen, the Cubs are shaking things up. Saturday, the team demoted struggling reliever Carl Edwards Jr. to Triple-A Iowa. In his place, the team will promote 29-year-old right-hander Allen Webster: At 1-6, the Cubs are ...
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Wrigley Field gets another makeover: Cubs unveil 3 new clubs, expanded grandstands, bleacher extension and more At least the Cubs' construction team is getting the job done. As the baseball crew continues its tailspin in Milwaukee, the Wrigley Field bosses Saturday unveiled the last major stage of the ballpark's five-year renovation. Work on the "1060 project," named for ...
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2019 Valero Texas Open final-round tee times Tee times for the final round of the Valero Texas Open at set. Si Woo Kim remained the leader for the third straight day after firing a three-under 69. But after roaring to a four-shot edge through 36 holes, Kim's lead has shriveled to one shot over Corey Conners ...
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After a weekend of pregame fun, the Final Four action gets started Some fans drove through the night. One man flew in from Germany. A group of University of Virginia students took a 20-hour charter bus ride, describing the atmosphere on the long haul as "electric." They converged in Minneapolis, a swarm of Final Four fans ...
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Nuggets clinch division title, Westbrook averages season triple double Los Angeles (AFP) - Nikola Jokic tallied 22 points, 13 rebounds and nine assists as the Denver Nuggets clinched the Northwest Division title with a 119-110 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday. Paul Millsap scored 25 points and Jamal Murray had 23 ...
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Mets squash Citi Field doubts with rally, five-homer power show Who says Citi Field can't be a hitter's paradise? The park formerly known as a windy cavern became the site of a home run derby, at least for a day. But after crushing five solo shots, the Mets reverted to the offense they were built to thrive on and strung ...
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You Can Count on Xavier Tillman Like so much of what Xavier Tillman does on the basketball court, how he helped to beat Duke was subtle. With 4.7 seconds left in the East Regional final, the Michigan State forward was standing on the sideline in front of Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski.
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Watch Connor Joe bust slump with first MLB hit, kick-start Giants rally Connor Joe's slump is busted. After an 0-for-13 start to his major league career, the Giants outfielder singled to left as a pinch-hitter in the bottom of the fifth inning Saturday against the Tampa Bay Rays. CONNOR JOE'S FIRST BIG LEAGUE HIT ...
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How Baylor plans to stop a Notre Dame guard known for making the impossible possible TAMPA, Fla. -- One year ago, Notre Dame won its second NCAA championship with a 61-58 victory against Mississippi State. What's perhaps more memorable, however, is the way the Fighting Irish won it. The game was tied with just two seconds to play ...
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Warriors legend Al Attles humbled being selected to Basketball Hall of Fame OAKLAND – The Warriors during their first 40 years in the Bay Area employed 19 different coaches, only one of which led them to an NBA Championship. Those Warriors didn't simply win the NBA Finals, they did so in a sweep – and with only one All-Star on ...
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'Just let him play': Stewart's grand slam powers Tigers to fourth straight win Detroit — Tigers rookie Christin Stewart has certainly ridden some emotional rapids in the first week of this young season. He hit a game-winning, two-run home run on Opening Day in Toronto, then went 18 at-bats without a hit. "Sometimes there's beauty in ...
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Landmark day arrives for Santa Anita Park after recent surge in horse deaths Arcadia, California (CNN) A four-year-old filly named Lemoona was the first horse to cross the finish line at Santa Anita Park on Saturday, the year's biggest day of racing at the facility, where nearly two dozen horses have died since December. Ninety-six ...
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic continues hot start to 2019 season in win over Whitecaps Is it possible Zlatan Ibrahimovic is going under the radar a bit to start the 2019 season? Ok, that may be a bit much, but the LA Galaxy attacker is off to a hot start this season, after scoring a goal and an assist in their 2-0 win over Vancouver Whitecaps FC as ...
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Bayern Munich thump Borussia Dortmund in Bundesliga, Barcelona close in on Liga title (CNN) Bayern Munich took a big step towards winning a seventh straight Bundesliga title by crushing Borussia Dortmund 5-0 in a crunch clash at the top of the table. Bayern overtook Dortmund by one point and with Robert Lewandowski in great form, Niko ...
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Lightning Tie NHL Record for Most Wins in a Single Season With 62 The Tampa Bay Lightning made history on Saturday afternoon by winning their 62nd game of the season, tying an NHL record. The Lightning defeated the Bruins, 6–3, in their final regular-season game to tie the 1995-96 Detroit Red Wings for the all-time ...
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NASCAR Bristol Xfinity race results: Christopher Bell gets win and Xfinity Dash 4 Cash bonus Christopher Bell overtook Brandon Jones with less than 20 laps remaining to capture Saturday's Alsco 300 NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway and pocketed a $100,000 bonus for his efforts. Bell, driver of the No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing ...
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Red Sox News: Brock Holt Placed on 10-Day IL with Scratched Cornea The Boston Red Sox placed second baseman Brock Holt on the 10-day injured list Saturday because of a scratched cornea. Pete Abraham of the Boston Globe reported the update and noted the Red Sox recalled infielder Tzu-Wei Lin to fill the void on the ...
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Report: Virginia Tech won't hire UMBC's Ryan Odom as head coach Another potential candidate to replace Buzz Williams as Virginia Tech's head coach has been eliminated, according to a report Saturday from Richmond.com's Mike Barber. UMBC coach Ryan Odom directs his team against Kansas State during the second ...
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English soccer teams condemn racist abuse of players LONDON (AP) -- Two English second-tier clubs have condemned racist abuse of players following Saturday's games. Brentford said it ''utterly condemns discrimination'' after a season-ticket holder was arrested following an allegation of abuse by Derby ...
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Stars lose 6-1 to Kane, Blackhawks CHICAGO — One more point could provide a big lift for the Dallas Stars. They get another chance on Saturday night. Dallas' playoff road remains muddled after it lost 6-1 to Chicago on Friday night. Patrick Kane scored twice in the Blackhawks' home finale, ...
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Volvo Car Open finals: Madison Keys vs. Caroline Wozniacki Caroline Wozniacki was just 18 years old when she made her Charleston debut in 2009. Ten years, 30 WTA Tour titles and more than $30 million in prize money later, Wozniacki is back in the Volvo Car Open finals for the third time. Wozniacki, who won this ...
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Burnley takes big safety step with 3-1 win at Bournemouth BOURNEMOUTH, England — Burnley took a big step toward preserving its Premier League status with a 3-1 win at Bournemouth on Saturday. With five remaining games, Burnley moved up to the relative safety of 14th to sit eight points clear of danger.
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AAF, at last, announces it has suspended operations The Alliance of American Football announced late Friday what had been reported days earlier. The startup league sent out a tweet apologizing for its decision to suspend operations but declined to give the reasons, citing "legal processes." pic.twitter.com/ ...
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Gamecocks' Dakereon Joyner: 'I came here to play quarterback' COLUMBIA — Dakereon Joyner didn't hold back. "I would have went anywhere else in the country, I would have went to Alabama or Clemson," South Carolina's redshirt freshman quarterback said after Saturday's Garnet and Black Spring Game. "I came here ...
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Logano tops second Saturday Bristol practice Joey Logano was the fastest of five Fords in the top 10 in final NASCAR Cup Series practice at Bristol. Logano's Team Penske Ford led the way with a lap of 128.830 mph (14.894 seconds) with Jimmie Johnson second fastest at 128.571 mph. Logano posted ...
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Why the Vancouver Canucks should push to acquire Adam Fox As one of the three assets the Carolina Hurricanes received from the Calgary Flames in exchange for the services of breakout star Elias Lindholm and stud defenseman Noah Hanifin, all eyes in Raleigh have been on the young Jericho, NY native. With his ...
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Magic closer to ending playoff drought, Warriors near 1 seed A look at where things stand in the NBA playoff picture, with five days remaining in the regular season: EASTERN CONFERENCE. The Orlando Magic won 20 of their first 51 games. They've won 20 of their 29 games since. They're not in — yet — but the ...
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Psychic Nikki likes Leafs chances of beating Bruins ... and winning Stanley Cup Get ready, Maple Leafs fans, to party like it's 1999. Or, more accurately, 1967. With the Leafs set to start their first-round playoff series against the big bad Boston Bruins, the Sun decided to get the skinny on which team would be hoisting Lord Stanley's mug on ...
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Kyle Walker somehow avoids red card after VAR review for headbutt on Alireza Jahanbakhsh Kyle Walker was lucky to avoid a red card after a VAR review decided against sending the Manchester City full-back off for a headbutt on Alireza Jahanbakhsh. City and Brighton and Hove Albion were contesting the FA Cup semi-final at Wembley when there ...
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Premier League quick stats: Burnley, Barnes, Maddison, Milivojevic, Newcastle Ashley Barnes endured a mixed afternoon as Burnley boosted their survival hopes with a 3-1 win over Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium. James Maddison scored a sublime free-kick in Leicester's comfortable 4-1 victory at relegated Huddersfield, while ...
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Leinster let late lead slip as Benetton claim RDS draw Benetton Rugby earned a Guinness Pro14 draw with Leinster in Dublin as Tommaso Allan landed the levelling conversion of Fijian winger Iliesa Ratuva's last-minute try. Benetton certainly like playing at the RDS Arena where they enjoyed a famous 17-15 win ...
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Rob 'Gronk' Gronkowski just sold his Boston penthouse for $2.3 million — take a look inside New England Patriots star Rob "Gronk" Gronkowski announced his retirement from the NFL in March, and now he has sold his Boston penthouse for $2.3 million, reports the Los Angeles Times. Gronk, 29, reportedly bought the home in 2016 for $1.9 million.
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Danny Lee shoots brilliant third round at Texas Open to keep Masters dream alive New Zealand golfer Danny Lee has produced a stunning third round at the PGA Tour's Texas Open to set up for his best result of the year, but also keep alive a slim hope of gaining entry to The Masters. Amid steady rain and gusty winds, the 28-year-old shot ...
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Everton manager says 'no problem' selecting Pickford LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Everton manager Marco Silva says he has "no problem" selecting Jordan Pickford to play against Arsenal in the Premier League while the England goalkeeper is being investigated by police for his alleged involvement in a street ...
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AC Milan target two top Premier League managers for Gattuso's job AC Milan have drawn up a two-man shortlist of the managers they want to target in their quest to replace Gennaro Gattuso at the end of the season. The former Italy enforcer is under pressure at the San Siro with just eight games left until the end of the season, ...
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