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Playoffs loaded with Cup contenders in Eastern Conference The Stanley Cup Playoffs are special because each of the 16 teams has a shot to get hot for two months and win the title. Optimism rules the day. Don't believe us? Here is a reason why each team in the Eastern Conference could be carrying the Cup around ...
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Source: Celtics' Smart suffers strained oblique BOSTON -- The Boston Celtics know who they will play in the first round of the NBA playoffs. Now, though, they have to wait to find out if a couple of injured Celtics will be ready when Boston's postseason begins here against the Indiana Pacers next weekend.
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A bunch of small steps lead to one major leap for ANA champ JY Ko RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. – Jin Young Ko made a bigger splash than anyone could really see when she leaped into Poppie's Pond Sunday after winning the ANA Inspiration. An hour or so later, the ripples rolled through the Rolex Women's World Rankings.
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USWNT celebrates the past and looks to the future in rout of Belgium LOS ANGELES -- Never has it been less of a slight to Carli Lloyd to suggest that someone who remains one of the biggest stars in her sport wasn't the main attraction entering Sunday's game between the United States and Belgium. Rarely has so much star ...
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Va. Tech's Alexander-Walker to enter NBA draft Virginia Tech Hokies guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker says he will enter the NBA draft, forgoing the final two years of his collegiate eligibility. Alexander-Walker announced his decision on social media on Sunday night and said he would hire an agent. Walker ...
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Angels outfielder Justin Upton's turf toe is much worse than expected The punishment didn't seem to fit the crime. Angels left fielder Justin Upton has run into plenty of walls with a lot more force than he did in a March 24 exhibition against the Dodgers and escaped unscathed. This time was different. What seemed like a minor ...
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Jeff Green meets young fan who also underwent open-heart surgery Jack Harris Jr. may be a 17-year-old high school student from Upstate New York, but he shares a lot in common with NBA veteran and Wizards forward Jeff Green. For starters, the two share a mutual love for the sport of basketball, something Harris has played ...
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Rangers' Lundqvist: Struggles in 2nd half 'more challenging' Henrik Lundqvist liked how he started the season. The 37-year-old New York Rangers goalie wasn't so pleased with how he played toward the end. He was 15-12-7 with a 3.19 goals-against average during the first half while earning his fifth All-Star ...
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McDavid X-rays negative, injury not as bad as feared EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid feared the worst when he crashed into the net and limped off the ice during Edmonton's season finale Saturday night. A rare bit of good news for him and the Oilers: His left knee injury isn't as serious as he ...
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Kurtenbach: Why the Warriors' surprise jerseys were the perfect tribute to Oracle Arena OAKLAND — Sunday night wasn't officially goodbye. No, the Warriors will play two more home games at Oracle Arena next weekend to open the 2019 NBA Playoffs, and the well-held expectation is that there will be a handful more contests in Oakland, as the ...
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Sixers clinch No. 3 seed in playoffs, have one week to get Joel Embiid in shape, figure out back end of rotation MIAMI — The 76ers obviously were pleased to get a much-needed victory. Saturday's win over the undermanned Chicago Bulls was all about getting back on track following a three-game skid. With two regular-season games remaining, the Sixers (50-30) ...
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Detroit Pistons outmuscled by Hornets, blow chance to clinch playoff spot Head coach Dwane Casey said his Detroit Pistons team needed to "empty the tank" in a pivotal matchup against Charlotte on Sunday. The needle barely moved in the first half, as the Pistons trailed by as much as 23 points. They put their foot on the pedal full ...
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Warriors raise banner honoring 47 years in Oakland after Oracle finale The Warriors may be leaving Oakland in a few months, but they want to make sure they don't forget their roots. After their 131-104 win over the Clippers on Sunday night, the team raised a banner to the rafters that read "Oakland, California 47 years.".
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Giants' woes on offense explained by this futile first-inning stat In the top of the first inning on Opening Day against the Padres on March 28, Evan Longoria ripped a two-out single to center. Why is that notable? That's the only hit the Giants have gotten in the first inning all season. In 10 games so far this season, the Giants ...
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Siakam scores 23 as Raptors beat Heat 117-109 in OT TORONTO (AP) — Another frustrating finish left the Miami Heat's playoff hopes hanging by a thread. An untimely whistle by an official led to a disjointed final sequence in regulation, and the Heat wound up losing 117-109 in overtime to the Toronto Raptors on ...
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Rockets break NBA record by making 27 three-pointers in one game The Houston Rockets made NBA history Sunday night. James Harden and Co. made 27 3-pointers in a 149-113 rout of the last-place Phoenix Suns, breaking the previous single-game record of 26 -- which the Rockets set themselves earlier this season.
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Rockies recall reliever Yency Almonte, place starting pitcher Tyler Anderson on injured list The Rockies announced Sunday they recalled right-handed reliever Yency Almonte from the the Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes and placed left-handed pitcher Tyler Anderson on the 10-day injured list with left knee inflammation. "I know I put in the work at ...
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Panthers Fire Coach Bob Boughner After Two Seasons, in Talks With Joel Quenneville SUNRISE, Fla. — Bob Boughner has become the latest coach to pay for Florida's almost-annual inability to reach the Stanley Cup playoffs. The Panthers fired Boughner on Sunday, ending his two-year tenure with the team with one year remaining on his ...
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Here's the prize money payout for each golfer at the 2019 Valero Texas Open Win the Valero Texas Open, and you collect a cool $1.35 million for your efforts. Win the Valero Texas Open and you aren't already in the Masters and you collect something even cooler. That was the hope at least for Corey Conners as he was coming down ...
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Antetokounmpo leads Bucks to 60th win, 115-107 over Hawks Giannis Antetokounmpo is in a perfect position to put the Bucks' 60-win season in perspective. Antetokounmpo scored 30 points and Khris Middleton added 21 to send Milwaukee to a methodical 115-107 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday night, giving ...
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Five Duke women's golfers turn in solid performances at the inaugural Augusta National Women's Amateur In a few short days, 99 men will take over the hallowed grounds of Augusta National Golf Club, preparing for four rounds of play that will decide who ends up with the ever-recognizable green jacket. But first, it was the ladies' turn to take over 18 of the most ...
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FC Cincinnati's Kekuta Manneh: Missed chance against Sporting KC 'will haunt me' Kekuta Manneh sat deep in his locker after FC Cincinnati's match against Sporting Kansas City went final. Manneh, the FC Cincinnati forward, hadn't stripped off a single piece of his FC Cincinnati kit while teammates around him were dressed and ready for ...
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Italo Ferreira Wins Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast What can we say? That Cyclone Oma arrived too early, or the WSL returned from vacation too late? The 2019 Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast never actually ran at Snapper. Instead, the whole shebang came and went at the backup site, Duranbah, which over the ...
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Wild winger JT Brown arrested on suspicion of public intoxication Wild forward J.T. Brown was arrested early Saturday in Dallas on suspicion of public intoxication, according to police documents. The incident occurred at British Beverage Company at 2:18 a.m. Saturday, one of the reports said. It also referenced an off-duty ...
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Lakers Continue to Play Spoiler as They Stun Jazz, 113-109, in Penultimate Game And then there was one. In their penultimate game of the regular season, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope scored 32 points and the Los Angeles Lakers stunned the Utah Jazz, 113-109, on Sunday night at Staples Center. If the playoff-bound Jazz thought that the ...
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Kings say interim coach Desjardins won't return The Los Angeles Kings announced Sunday that interim coach Willie Desjardins will not return next season. "Today we thanked Willie Desjardins for his effort and dedication while serving as our interim head coach," Kings vice president and general manager ...
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Reaction as Mariners win 12-5, take series from White Sox If you thought the Mariners were bound for regression coming out of their hot opening week, you may want to think again. Following another series victory—this time over the Chicago White Sox—the Seattle Mariners are 9-2, and sport the hottest offense in the ...
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Anaheim Ducks Rant Week: How Can We Not Be Upset? Let's get it out the way now, I'm upset. Not because we had a bad season. I'm upset because of what led to it. Back in the pre-season, Corey Perry got injured during pre-game warmups before the Anaheim Ducks played the Coyotes. Before the regular season ...
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Nets Clinch Playoff Spot: Likely First-Round Opponent & Scenarios The Brooklyn Nets have officially snapped a three-year drought by clinching a spot in the 2019 NBA Playoffs. It was locked in Sunday, and the Nets currently sit with a 41-40 record and one game remaining on the schedule. While it's not officially decided yet ...
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Dustin Pedroia could be activated for Opening Day at Fenway Park PHOENIX — If Dustin Pedroia feels good Monday and the Red Sox medical team is happy with what they see when they examine him in Boston, Pedroia could be activated in time for Opening Day at Fenway Park on Tuesday. "We'll check him out and from ...
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EPL Table: 2019 Premier League Standings After Sunday's Week 33 Matches Arsenal missed the chance to move above Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League table after they slipped to a 1-0 defeat against Everton on Sunday at Goodison Park. Phil Jagielka scored the only goal of the game after 10 minutes to seal the win for the ...
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Toronto Maple Leafs: Content Roundup – James Tanner Edition As the regular season comes to a close and the postseason grows closer on the horizon, the EIL staff have been hard at work to make sure that every possible angle is covered. One of our hardest working writers, however, is none other than the one and only ...
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Auburn gymnast Sam Cerio, who injured her legs in Baton Rouge meet, 'couldn't be prouder' of career Auburn senior Samantha Cerio suffered a devastating injury on floor during Friday's NCAA Regional meet with LSU. Despite her career-ending injury, Cerio said Sunday that gymnastics will always be her "first love.".
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Eddie Howe admits to being 'hurt' by Bournemouth's identity crisis Eddie Howe believes his Bournemouth side have lost their identity during a nine-game run in which they have won only once. Bournemouth were booed off at the final whistle here and Howe said: "Very few times, have I felt like this during my management ...
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Ex-Proteas women's cricketer dies in double tragedy Johannesburg - Former South Africa Women's World Cup cricketer Elriesa Theunissen-Fourie and her child were killed in a car crash this weekend, police confirmed on Sunday. The fatal accident occurred in the northwestern mining town of Stilfontein, ...
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Atlanta Hawks: 4 Realistic Options Hawks Could Sign in Restricted Free Agency A discussion of some of the more realistic options the Atlanta Hawks could pursue in restricted free agency this offseason. With the season winding down, the Atlanta Hawks are looking ahead to what will likely be one of the most impactful offseasons in recent ...
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History and heartbreak in Australian quest for Masters glory Augusta, Georgia: Before Adam Scott became the first Australian to win the Masters at Augusta National in 2013, Scott and his countrymen had some agonisingly close calls and collapses. Here is a look at the highs and lows for Australian golfers at the ...
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Trevor Rosenthal Is Off To 1 Of The Worst Pitching Starts In MLB History In 2016, Trevor Rosenthal was one of the best relievers in all of baseball. The St. Louis Cardinals closer had 48 saves with a 2.10 ERA and a 2.6 WAR. In 2019, Trevor Rosenthal is one of the worst pitchers in the history of baseball. It's early, of course, as the ...
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