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Numbers preview: Philadelphia 76ers (3) vs. Brooklyn Nets (6) When the Philadelphia 76ers traded for Jimmy Butler and Tobias Harris, they did it with the next two months in mind. Well, it's finally time to see if the Sixers' star-laden starting lineup is built for the postseason.The first test comes from the Brooklyn Nets, a team ...
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Packers president finally responds to report of dysfunction and alleged Aaron Rodgers drama It's been exactly one week since a story came out from Bleacher Report that painted a highly unflattering picture of the Packers organization, and although multiple players in Green Bay have responded to the story over the past few days, including Aaron ...
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2019 Masters coverage, takeaways: DeChambeau, Koepka light it up after mild start to Round 1 AUGUSTA, Ga. -- After a dull morning that saw few explosions, the afternoon sky at Augusta National Golf Club lit up like a firework show as multiple major winners torched the second nine in the first round of the 2019 Masters. Three-time major champion ...
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Lightning look to bounce back from Game 1 collapse The Tampa Bay Lightning faced little adversity in the regular season on the way to a record-tying 62 wins and the most points in a season in 23 years. That all changed as fast as the Lightning squandered a three-goal lead before losing 4-3 to the Columbus ...
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Dodgers swept by Cardinals as LA's rotation shows cracks in potential NLCS preview The Los Angeles Dodgers and St. Louis Cardinals wrapped up their four-game set on Thursday afternoon with a topsy-turvy affair. The Cardinals won 11-7 in a rollercoaster tilt that included four lead changes, thus completing a sweep in what could prove to ...
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Warriors start playoff road, without LeBron there at the end The Golden State Warriors are set to begin their quest for a third straight title, and this time it's up to someone else to try to stop them. With LeBron James gone to the West and this year gone entirely from the postseason, the Eastern Conference headquarters ...
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Nationals' potential deal with right handed reliever Bud Norris falls through The Nationals rumored deal with free agent reliever Bud Norris has reportedly fallen through. The team had shown interest in the 34-year-old right hander to help bolster their struggling bullpen. The Nats' potential deal with Bud Norris fell through. They felt he ...
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MSU student who reported rape 'no longer afraid' EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Speaking to a room full of reporters, Michigan State senior Bailey Kowalski said she wanted other sexual assault survivors to "know that they matter" and that she wants all people to be treated with dignity and respect, "regardless of ...
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Todd Reirden explains why the Capitals decided to recall Ilya Samsonov With the Capitals getting set to start their playoff series against the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday, the team decided to add some depth to the roster with by recalling goalie Ilya Samsonov from the Hershey Bears. While recalling a third goalie is not unusual ...
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Boston Celtics can wake up and win the East for these 3 reasons What will it take for the Boston Celtics to emerge victorious after a season of lowering expectations? Everything they've got, and it'll all need to click at the same time. The Celtics entered the season as the team to beat in the East, having taken the LeBron ...
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Curtis explains why Toronto FC want to hold onto top Allocation Order slot On Thursday, a series of MLS trades were announced ahead of the LA Galaxy signing center back Giancarlo Gonzalez from Serie A club Bologna. Because Gonzalez was sold by Columbus Crew SC for a transfer fee more than $500,000 in 2014, it meant that ...
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John Paxson makes one thing clear: The Bulls believe in Jim Boylen as the coach of the future The Bulls believe in Jim Boylen. If there was one significant takeaway from John Paxson's 35-minute exit interview Thursday at the Advocate Center, it's that he and the Reinsdorfs are fully on board with Boylen leading the Bulls forward into the critical years of ...
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Detroit Tigers' bats go cold again in shutout by Cleveland Indians "Just one of those days" began on Thursday morning, at 8 a.m., with a phone call from Detroit Tigers general manager Al Avila to center fielder JaCoby Jones. Jones was in Toledo, heading to the airport with the rest of his Triple-A teammates, for a flight to ...
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Minnesota Duluth beats Providence 4-1 in NCAA semifinals BUFFALO, N.Y. — Billy Exell scored the go-ahead goal with 9:53 remaining and defending champion Minnesota Duluth beat Providence on Thursday night 4-1 on Thursday night to advance to the final in college hockey's Frozen Four. Justin Richards scored ...
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LSU baseball to see more left-handed pitching at Missouri, putting pressure on Zach Watson As LSU prepared to play the second game of a doubleheader last weekend, Paul Mainieri turned to hitting coach Sean Ochinko. "We can't win this last game if Zach Watson doesn't step up for us," Mainieri told him. The Tigers had split the first two games of a ...
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GM Mike Mayock: Raiders weighing options with three first-round picks Mike Mayock said he has been preparing for his first draft as an NFL general manager amid a constant reminder from Raiders head coach Jon Gruden. "Jon keeps telling me, 'Don't mess it up, dude,'" Mayock said. "'I took a lot of slings to get you three ...
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The Masters: All New 'Track' Feature Garnering Rave Reviews The Masters has minted a new tradition that's already almost right up there on the high-esteem leaderboard with the honorary starters opening tee shots and the pimento cheese sandwiches patrons graze on. The IBM powered Masters app gets nips and tucks ...
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Devils keep Rangers guessing over pivotal NHL draft decision The Rangers' fates are tied directly to the neighboring Devils, and New Jersey GM Ray Shero is content playing coy. When Shero steps to the podium to make the first pick in the 2019 NHL draft on June 21 in Vancouver — one selection ahead of Blueshirts ...
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Rockets-Jazz series marks Kevin McHale's return to Toyota Center Time flies. When Kevin McHale joins Brian Anderson at Toyota Center on Sunday night to call the Jazz-Rockets playoff opener, it will be his first time in the building since he was dismissed as the Rockets' coach early in the 2015-16 season. McHale won't ...
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Allan Byer, SF Giants' owner and leading apparel manufacturer, dies at 91 Allan Byer, a leading California apparel manufacturer who was an original investor in the Giants' ownership group, died Wednesday night. He was 91. An avid collector of baseball memorabilia, Byer owned an exhibit across the street from Oracle Park, ...
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Kyle Busch talks 200th win, hot start to season, what's next Kyle Busch has been unstoppable to start the year, winning 10 races — including three Cup events — across the NASCAR national series. In the process, he passed Richard Petty's all-time wins record with a victory in the TruNorth Global 250 Gander ...
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LSU, Wade set first meeting since coach's suspension BATON ROUGE, La. — LSU senior associate athletic director Robert Munson says LSU and suspended basketball coach Will Wade have set a meeting for Friday that will include NCAA compliance officials. The meeting will mark the first meaningful ...
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The Latest Probabilities For Each Team Progressing To The UEFA Champions League Semi-Finals The first leg games in this season's UEFA Champions League quarter-finals are in the books. Website fivethirtyeight.com has a handy-dandy listing of the probability of each of the eight teams qualifying for the semi-final round. You can also plug in previous ...
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Dwyane Wade Triple-Doubles in Final NBA Game as Nets Beat Heat 113-94 Dwyane Wade's legendary career came to an end with a 113-94 Miami Heat loss to the Brooklyn Nets at the Barclays Center on Wednesday. Wade went out with a triple-double, posting 25 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists in his final game. D'Angelo ...
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5 Keys: Avalanche at Flames, Game 1 AVALANCHE at FLAMES. 10 p.m. ET; NBCSN, CBC, TVAS, SN, ALT. The Calgary Flames and Colorado Avalanche will play Game 1 of the best-of-7 Western Conference First Round at Scotiabank Saddledome on Thursday. Calgary finished with the best ...
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Warriors vs. Clippers: What to expect from series (and Stephen Curry's ankle) In April 2014, when the Warriors were just another young team with a promising core, they fell to the Clippers in seven games in the first round of the playoffs. Much has changed. In the past half-decade, the Warriors have reached the NBA Finals annually and ...
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Steelers players use Twitter to ask ex-teammates to keep their beef off Twitter Current and former Pittsburgh Steelers can't stop making offseason headlines on social media, and several players are hoping to eliminate the media buzz over critical tweets by keeping disputes offline. Over the last month, we've seen Antonio Brown feud ...
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Pistons earn final playoff spot in East with win over Knicks NEW YORK (AP) — The Detroit Pistons knew a victory Wednesday night would guarantee them a playoff spot. And, from the opening tip, they left no doubt that was going to happen. Luke Kennard scored 27 points, Reggie Jackson had 21 and Andre ...
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And now, the Heat prepare for life after Dwyane Wade Dwyane Wade has gone full circle. He arrived in Miami in 2003, holding his 16-month-old son Zaire at the introductory news conference the day after the Heat drafted him and changed their franchise forever. The last time he would speak in that very same ...
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Stevens preparing for playoffs without Smart BOSTON — He was unable to start the 2018 NBA playoffs on time because of a torn ligament in his right thumb. Marcus Smart was able to return for Game 5 of the opening-round series against the Milwaukee Bucks and helped the Celtics get within one win of ...
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Hawks set to draft more youth to group led by Young, Collins The Atlanta Hawks made a modest improvement in the standings this season, finishing with 29 wins, up from 24 the previous year. John Collins sees a far more dramatic improvement in the Hawks' outlook. "Completely different," Collins said Wednesday night ...
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Arsenal, Chelsea, Valencia and Benfica win in Europa League PRAGUE — Arsenal closed in on the Europa League semifinals with a 2-0 home win over Italy's Napoli on Thursday while Chelsea scored late to earn a 1-0 victory at Slavia Prague. Coming off a disappointing 1-0 loss to Everton on Sunday, Arsenal produced ...
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Friday's Twins-Tigers game postponed to May 11 The Twins-Tigers game scheduled for Friday night at Target Field has been postponed because of poor weather conditions. The game will be made up as part of a split doubleheader with Detroit on Saturday, May 11. The teams have a regularly scheduled ...
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Freedom of speech does not preclude Israel Folau from consequences The player is free to hold views that people like me are bound for hell. But Rugby Australia's swift action should be applauded. Contact author. @sallyrugg. Thu 11 Apr 2019 20.25 EDT Last modified on Thu 11 Apr 2019 20.26 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share ...
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Flames defenceman Fantenberg speaks the language of the post-season At the 2019 National Hockey League trade deadline, the Swedish contingent on the Calgary Flames bench grew by one. But it was enough for Bill Peters to draw a line in the sand (on the ice) and keep lines of communications consistent. "He wants us to talk ...
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Singapore Sevens: Hong Kong face France test in first pool match Invited team also face Argentina and Australia; The team are coming off a heartbreaking loss to Ireland in Hong Kong final for a World Rugby Sevens Series berth. Topic | Hong Kong Sevens · Patrick Blennerhassett. Published: 8:00am, 12 Apr, 2019. Updated: ...
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Marco Alonso's late header gives Chelsea 1-0 win over Slavia Prague, Arsenal too good for Napoli Arsenal and Chelsea closed in on the Europa League last four after the Gunners saw off highly-fancied Napoli 2-0 at the Emirates, while Marco Alonso's late header earned Maurizio Sarri's side a hard-fought win at Slavia Prague. Unai Emery's Arsenal hold a ...
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JETS SNAPS: Tanev set to return? The cone of silence is out in full force, but don't be surprised to see Brandon Tanev return to the Winnipeg Jets lineup on Friday for Game 2 against the St. Louis Blues. Tanev took another step to getting back into game action on Thursday, hitting the ice with a ...
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Zverev dumped out of Marrakech tournament Alexander Zverev's poor run of form continued as the world No 3 crashed out of the ATP event in Marrakech with a second-round defeat by unheralded Spaniard Jaume Munar on Thursday. The top seed fell to a 7-6 (7/1), 2-6, 6-3 loss to the 60th-ranked ...
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