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As-it-happens update April 9, 2019
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SB Nation
Did you see that block Giannis Antetokounmpo had the other night? You know the one I'm talking about, when he snuffed Joel Embiid at the rim and started a Milwaukee fast break in the other direction. Actually that generic description doesn't really do that ...
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ESPN
Wednesday's WNBA draft could go many different ways. There were several exceptional college players this past season, but all of those who are entering the draft have a question mark attached in regard to how they will adapt to the pro game. That was even ...
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SB Nation
Social media is a necessary evil. We use it for everything. It's part of society. We get our news from it, but we also know how much negative energy there can be on the platforms. In my opinion, a positive of social media, especially when covering athletes, is it ...
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NHL.com
The 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs are here and the road to the championship is not going to be easy. The Western Conference doesn't have one standout, dominant club this season, which means the path appears wide open for the team that is playing well at ...
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NFL.com
Four teams will carry an additional overseas player on their practice squads in 2019 as part of an expansion of the International Player Pathway Program, the NFL announced Monday. Valentine Holmes, a former professional rugby player in Australia will join ...
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Bleacher Report
The end of the NCAA tournament signifies the start of the NBA pre-draft process. Scouts should be able to take plenty away from a national title game that had two top-10 prospects match up. It's possible the results of the battle between Texas Tech's Jarrett ...
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Yahoo Sports
The NFL draft is only a few weeks away, which means it's time for casual fans to start speaking authoritatively about players they didn't know or care about until this month. And really, who could blame them? So if this person I've described happens to be you, ...
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CBSSports.com
BOSTON -- On the heels of a rough 11-game West Coast road trip to start the season, the Red Sox returned home to Boston on Tuesday afternoon for Opening Day at Fenway Park. Before first pitch against the Blue Jays, the team had some business to take ...
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CNN International
AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Tiger Woods was surprised to learn Tuesday that he is the last player to win the Masters despite being outside of the top 10 after the first round at Augusta National. It is telling that every winner of the year's first major has been no worse than ...
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NJ.com
The hot stove was sizzling last winter with rumors that the San Francisco Giants were looking to trade left-hander Madison Bumgarner. Ultimately, the giants held on to their three-time World Series champion. But unless the Giants make a surprising run during ...
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CBSSports.com
Giannis Antetokounmpo is used to rejecting people on the court, so this isn't that big of a shock. Days after a report indicated that LeBron James is struggling to recruit top NBA players to join him for his upcoming "Space Jam" sequel, Antetokounmpo ...
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Golf.com
The biggest news emanating from Tiger Woods' press conference ahead of the 2019 Masters had nothing to do with the man himself. By all accounts, his life and game are in a good spot, and by all accounts, the 14-time major champ seems pretty happy with ...
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Seahawks.com
Preseason schedules for 2019 were announced Tuesday by the NFL, and the Seahawks will open exhibition play against the Denver Broncos on Aug. 8-11 (exact dates and kickoff times will be released with the regular-season schedule) at Seattle's ...
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ESPN
Dwyane Wade's jersey exchanges during his final season in the NBA have elicited heartfelt reactions from those who shared in the moments with the Miami Heat star, but it would be hard to match the level of emotions captured in a new Budweiser ad.
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Washington Post
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama and Oklahoma have scheduled a home-and-home football series — but fans will have to wait awhile. The schools announced Tuesday that they'll meet on Sept. 11, 2032 in Norman, Oklahoma. They're scheduled to play ...
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The Mercury News
Klay Thompson subscribes. You can too for just 11 cents a day for 11 months + receive a free Warriors Championship book. Sign me up! NEW ORLEANS — On the surface, everything looks great. The Warriors (56-24) enter Tuesday's game against the New ...
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NBA.com
CLEVELAND -- The Cavaliers have changed dramatically and so has their downtown home. Quickens Loans Arena is no more. The team will no longer play at "The Q," but inside Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, which is undergoing a $185 million renovation ...
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ESPN
The Cleveland Indians placed Mike Clevinger on the 10-day injured list with a back injury and manager Terry Francona told reporters that the right-hander won't be able to pick up a ball for six-to-eight weeks. The Indians said Clevinger has a teres major ...
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ESPN
The NHL has suspended defenseman Slava Voynov for the 2019-20 season as well as the 2020 playoffs for "unacceptable off-ice conduct." Voynov, then with the Los Angeles Kings, was suspended indefinitely by the NHL following an arrest on Oct. 20, 2014.
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Giants.com
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – A rare opener against the Jets and a visit from the defending NFC North champion Chicago Bears will highlight the Giants' 2019 preseason schedule. The NFL today released each team's preseason opponents and in Pat ...
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Sports Illustrated
Who do our writers and editors think will win it all? We've locked in our picks for the Stanley Cup. By The SI Staff. April 09, 2019. The Stanley Cup playoffs have finally arrived. And while the storylines are set, this year has the potential to be a crazy ride for ...
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BaltimoreRavens.com
The Ravens' four-game preseason schedule has been announced, featuring home games in Week 1 and Week 2, followed by road games in Week 3 and Week 4. All four are on a Thursday night. Here's the schedule: Thursday, Aug. 8 vs. Jacksonville ...
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Los Angeles Times
Hi, my name is Lance Pugmire, and welcome to our weekly boxing/MMA newsletter. This newsletter will be delivered right to your inbox every week if you sign up here. Let's get right to the news. The poisonous words exchanged between Conor McGregor and ...
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detroitlions.com
Allen Park, Mich.— The Detroit Lions announced today the team's 2019 NFL Preseason opponents, which includes a nationally-televised game against the Buffalo Bills on Friday, August 23 (Week 3, CBS). The Lions 2019 Preseason schedule also features a ...
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ESPN
CHICAGO -- Chicago Cubs ace Jon Lester is being placed on the 10-day injured list because of a hamstring injury suffered in Monday's home opener against the Pirates, a source said Tuesday. Lester was scheduled to get an MRI on Tuesday, an off day for ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- John Football doesn't have the same ring to it. Still, the quarterback formerly known as Johnny Manziel wants everybody to know he goes by a new name these days. "I got a little update for you," the former Browns QB revealed on "The ...
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Puck Prose
It's been six years since the Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Islanders have faced each other in the postseason. After a long wait, their rivalry gets a marquee matchup in the first round of the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The winner of the annual violent ...
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New York Post
MINNEAPOLIS — The day after the stunning news that Chris Mullin was stepping down as head coach after four seasons at his alma mater, St. John's had still yet to make any statements about his status. Here's what we know: — Monday night, shortly before ...
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The Guardian
7 min: Well, well ... what a start. There was an element of good fortune about Liverpool's opener, in so far as Oliver Torrres dived in to attempt to block Naby Keita's shot from the edge of therpenalty area, but succeeded only in diverting the course of the effort ...
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FOX31 Denver
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The National Football League on Tuesday announced the Denver Broncos' 2019 preseason schedule, which features five total games. In addition to opening the preseason against the Atlanta Falcons in the Pro Football Hall of Fame ...
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For The Win
Two of England's powers will collide outside of their domestic league on Tuesday as Tottenham Hotspur welcomes Manchester City to their new stadium. The English Premier League sides made quick work of their Round of 16 opponents to advance to the ...
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Texas Tech head coach Chris Beard on national championship loss: 'I've never been more proud of a team'. Texas Tech Red Raiders head coach speaks to the media after losing to the Virginia Cavaliers in the national championship game on Monday, April ...
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PhillyVoice.com
With the Sixers heading to the NBA Playoffs for the second year in a row, it's time for the team to unveil their playoff slogan for the 2019 season. And it's going to look familiar. Last year, the Sixers rolled out a playoff campaign, "Phila Unite," that caught the ...
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Montgomery Advertiser
MINNEAPOLIS — The Auburn men's basketball team returned home to a hero's welcome Sunday afternoon. Fans crowded into Auburn Arena to celebrate the players and coaching staff that reached the Final Four. They serenaded the players seated at ...
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INFORUM
AUGUSTA, Ga. - The first time Francesco Molinari arrived at the Masters, he was in white overalls. This year, the British Open champion is hoping to walk away in a green jacket. A caddie for his brother Edoardo in 2006, Molinari "carried the clubs and prayed ...
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Golf Channel
AUGUSTA, Ga. – It was a trip of a lifetime for Brooks Koepka when his father brought him to Augusta National as a youngster to attend the Masters. Koepka remembers walking down the first fairway and getting blown away by the elevation changes and being ...
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The Guardian
Here are Phil Neville's half-time thoughts: I was really pleased. The first 10 minutes it didn't feel like we touched the ball. We were passive, we sat back and allowed Spain to get possession. Then all of a sudden we came alive and I thought we were electric.
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mySanAntonio.com
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Tech hired former Auburn and Purdue coach Nell Fortner on Tuesday to replace MaChelle Joseph as coach. Fortner, 60, also the former WNBA Indiana Fever coach, coached the 2000 U.S. Olympic team to a gold medal.
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Bloomberg
14 percent. That's how much CBS's ratings for the NCAA Tournament championship game declined from two years ago, the last time the network aired the final. The University of Virginia took Texas Tech into overtime before pulling away to win 85-77 on ...
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AZCentral.com
SAO PAULO (AP) — Pele arrived back in Brazil on Tuesday after five days in a Paris hospital and was taken to another hospital in his home country for further exams. The 78-year-old soccer great is recovering from a urinary infection. Doctors at the Albert ...
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NBC 10 Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Eagles announced the signings Tuesday of three former Alliance of American Football players to one-year contracts. Quarterback Luis Perez and wide receivers Charles Johnson and Greg Ward became available when the AAF ceased ...
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BBC News
The US has cancelled an agreement that allowed Cuban baseball stars to sign with American teams. The deal meant players no longer had to defect from communist Cuba to join Major League Baseball (MLB) teams. Signed in December, it enabled players ...
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Sportsnet.ca
Clay Buchholz will make his first start for the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday against the Tampa Bay Rays, manager Charlie Montoyo announced Tuesday. Charlie Montoyo says Clay Buchholz will start Saturday for #BlueJays vs #Rays. — Shi Davidi ...
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BBC Sport
Sport Ireland is suspending funding to the Football Association of Ireland amid further fallout over a loan given to the governing body by its former chief executive John Delaney. Delaney and other FAI officials will appear before an Irish parliamentary ...
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Sportsnet.ca
Bruce Boudreau will be back as the Minnesota Wild's head coach next season, GM Paul Fenton confirmed Tuesday. "Bruce [Boudreau] is my coach next year. I have total confidence in him. If you look at his track record, it's amazing…he's going to be the guy ...
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CBS News
The NCAA men's basketball tournament has finished up for another year and this year has proven just how much parity there really is in college basketball. Sure, you say, Duke had the big three freshmen who are expected to go in the first five or six picks in ...
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MLB Trade Rumors
The Nationals are showing interest in free agent reliever Bud Norris, according to Jon Heyman of MLB Network (via Twitter). Per the report, the club would still like to stay beneath the luxury tax line with any new additions. With bullpen issues jumping up right ...
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