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As-it-happens update April 11, 2019
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ESPN
In a significant blow to the Boston Celtics' hopes of a long playoff run, guard Marcus Smart has suffered a torn left oblique and could miss the opening two rounds of the Eastern Conference playoffs, a league source told ESPN. Smart has played a tantamount ...
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ESPN
NEW YORK -- Jackie Young said it was a dream come to true to be taken first in the WNBA draft. The Notre Dame junior guard, who was able to declare early because she turns 22 in the same year as the draft, was selected No. 1 by the Las Vegas Aces on ...
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CBSSports.com
Happy Getaway Day to a handful of teams. You know what that means: Day baseball! That's never a bad thing. A few interesting items of note heading into Wednesday's action. The Mariners can tie a major-league record if they hit a home run. They've won ...
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USA TODAY
LeBron James had no idea Magic Johnson was leaving the Lakers. That's right, the NBA's best player, who Johnson personally courted to move to Los Angeles and sign a four-year, $153.3 million deal to spend arguably the rest of his best years with the ...
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Bleacher Report
Luis Suarez came back to haunt Manchester United and forced the opener at Old Trafford as Barcelona won 1-0 in the opening leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final clash on Wednesday. The last touch for the opening goal came off Luke Shaw ...
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Los Angeles Times
I've never been good at breakups. I'm usually the guy who stays in a doomed relationship longer than I should because of the angst that comes with breaking the news to someone I care about face to face. Many forms of interpersonal communication have ...
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MLSsoccer.com
To defend their Concacaf Gold Cup title, the US men's national team will have to contend with two teams that have brought them failure in recent years. With the groups announced for the 2019 Gold Cup on Wednesday in Los Angeles, the USMNT, entering ...
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New York Times
AMHERST, Mass. — When Coach Greg Carvel arrived at University of Massachusetts-Amherst from St. Lawrence University in 2016, he inherited a hockey program that had just two winning seasons since 1995, and had won only 11 conference games in ...
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NBCSports.com
Ohio State defensive end Nick Bosa was not shy about expressing his political views on social media. He unabashedly supported Donald Trump, teased Democrats and criticized Colin Kaepernick for choosing to take a knee during the national anthem in ...
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Washington Post
CHICAGO — Tommy Pham homered twice and extended his on-base streak to a club record 45 games, leading the Tampa Bay Rays over the White Sox 9-1 on Wednesday for their first series sweep in Chicago. Austin Meadows had a single, double, home ...
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ESPN
The Detroit Pistons, who are in a win-and-in scenario for the No. 8 seed in the Eastern Conference, will be without Blake Griffin for their regular-season finale against the New York Knicks on Wednesday night.
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Yahoo Sports
Ajax's European fairytale is somehow still not over. Even though Juventus superstar Cristiano Ronaldo returned from his hamstring injury in time for the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals on Wednesday, and scored a goal, the underdogs from ...
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Sporting News
Bill Belichick has never been a man of many words. He continued that trend when addressing the abrupt departure of defensive coordinator Greg Schiano. "We're not talking about an unprecedented event here," Belichick said. When asked a followup ...
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Sports Illustrated
Nevada is expected to hire former UCLA head coach Steve Alford for its coaching vacancy, SI Now contributor Jon Rothstein reported on Wednesday. According to Rothstein, the school has informed other potential coaching candidates that it is in the midst of ...
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Yahoo Sports
Warriors bench, finally given chance, shows signs of life vs. Pelicans originally appeared on nbcsportsbayarea.com. For the better part of two seasons, the Warriors have been searching for a way to fortify their bench unit. Twenty one months ago, they spent a ...
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Washington Post
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Nebraska running back Maurice Washington made his first court appearance on charges of texting a former girlfriend a video of her having sex with two other people. Washington did not enter pleas in Santa Clara County Superior Court ...
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Detroit Free Press
Four years after she says she was raped by Michigan State University basketball players, a former MSU student plans to hold a news conference Thursday about her federal lawsuit against the school. "I don't want any other girl who has gone through this, ...
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Los Angeles Times
The enthusiasm Vasiliy Lomachenko has brought to boxing in establishing himself as a rare talent vanished at the mention of England's Anthony Crolla, his Friday night opponent at Staples Center. "He is my mandatory. I don't have a choice," Lomachenko ...
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Golf Channel
AUGUSTA, Ga. – Matt Wallace is making his first start in the Masters this week, so he probably didn't know about the "curse." No player has ever won the Par 3 Contest and the Masters in the same year. The Englishman, however, hopes to break that tradition.
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NBCSports.com
There's a ton on the line in the NBA on Wednesday night, but one team isn't interested in improving their playoff positioning. The Portland Trail Blazers, who could secure the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference with a win over the Kings and a Denver ...
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NBCSports.com
By now, you've seen it. Anthony Davis walking into Smoothie King Center wearing a "Looney Tunes" shirt that read: "That's All Folks." Davis' public trade demand was one of the strangest occurrences of any NBA season. With another year left on his contract, ...
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KUsports
Dubbed a one-and-done player and potential lottery pick when he signed with Kansas in November of 2017, freshman guard Quentin Grimes made that fate official on Wednesday, when he announced on Twitter that he was declaring for the 2019 NBA Draft.
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Washington Post
ST. LOUIS — Three-time All-Star infielder Matt Carpenter and the St. Louis Cardinals have agreed to a contract that adds $37 million in guaranteed money for 2020 and '21, a deal that includes an option for 2022. The 33-year-old has a $14.5 million salary ...
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SB Nation
On Tuesday night, the best player in baseball showed up against the Milwaukee Brewers, hit a pair of ground ball singles, and then, in the third inning, vanished. Mike Trout had a right groin strain: I felt it running to second base in the first inning. I wasn't ...
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Newsday
SAN FRANCISCO - (AP) -- Manny Machado put the San Diego Padres ahead with his third home run of the season in a 3-1 win over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday. Signed to a $300 million, 10-year contract, Machado broke a 1-1 tie in the sixth ...
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Newsday
UCLA basketball coach Mick Cronin speaks during a press conference, Wednesday, April 10, 2019 in Westwood, Calif. Mick Cronin has been hired as UCLA's basketball coach, ending a months-long search to find a replacement for the fired Steve Alford.
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Bleacher Report
The Los Angeles Lakers reportedly fired head athletic trainer Marco Nunez on Wednesday following the conclusion of their 2018-19 season. Dave McMenamin of ESPN reported L.A.'s latest staff change after president of basketball operations Magic Johnson ...
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Detroit Free Press
EAST LANSING — Tom Izzo appeared proud and at peace. He watched Michigan State's loss to Texas Tech once since Saturday. He was planning to again Wednesday afternoon. But the Hall of Fame coach stepped back from the intensity of the past two ...
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Madison.com
GREEN BAY — At first, Davante Adams sounded like he wanted to shift the conversation Wednesday. After a week of public debate about the kind of teammate and leader his quarterback is — and discussion about the dysfunction that enveloped the Green ...
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Orlando Sentinel
Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic will not play in tonight's regular-season finale against the Charlotte Hornets because of a stomach illness, the team has announced. He did not attend this morning's shootaround and initially was listed as questionable for ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
UNIONDALE, N.Y. — One of Islanders coach Barry Trotz's best friends is man named Jamie. Jamie, it turns out, has climbed Mount Everest — the Mount Everest, Trotz reaffirmed Wednesday morning. A couple times, too. There's a parallel here, in that Trotz, ...
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USCHO
BUFFALO, N.Y. — On the eve of their first Frozen Four game, the Massachusetts Minutemen opened their practice on the KeyBank Center ice looking like the big stage rookies they are. Ten minutes in, UMass coach Greg Carvel had to blow his whistle and ...
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BloodHorse.com
Sensational colt The Autumn Sun has retired from racing and will join the Arrowfield Stud roster for the 2019 season. The Autumn Sun's owners, Hermitage Thoroughbreds and Arrowfield, met this week to consider the options for the five-time group 1 winner.
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ESPN
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills have signed free-agent defensive end Eli Harold to a one-year contract. Harold has four seasons of NFL experience and spent last year playing with the Detroit Lions, where he had four sacks in 13 games.
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Bleacher Report
Portland Trail Blazers superstar Damian Lillard explains that he "can live" with no rings as long as he remains true to himself on the latest episode of Take It There with Taylor Rooks. The best rapper in the NBA also explains what makes a rapper corny and ...
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KIRO Seattle
LOS ANGELES - Former Seattle Seahawks star and current Baltimore Ravens safety Earl Thomas says he hopes to one day have his jersey retired by the Seahawks. Thomas left the Seahawks to sign a four-year contract worth $55 million with $32 million fully ...
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Rum Bunter
This past weekend was a big sweep for the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Bucs hosted their division rival Cincinnati Reds and took all four games away from them. However, that was not the biggest headline at the end of the series on Sunday. Instead, both teams ...
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Edmonton Journal
It was a record response — exactly 9,250 in all — to our annual year-end 'You Be The Boss' survey and in some ways it reads more like a list of demands from a fan base than a poll. Edmonton hockey fans want a complete and total house cleaning of the ...
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BBC Sport
Dutch police arrested more than 140 fans before Ajax's Champions League quarter-final first leg against Juventus in Amsterdam. A statement released by police said officers confiscated "weapons and fireworks" during disturbances close to the Johan Cruyff ...
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Deadspin
It was difficult to pay attention to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's big 7-6(6), 6-3 win over Kyle Edmund in Marrakesh today, because much of the second set was dominated by the commentator's ASMR-style munching. Wet mouth sounds, dry crunching sounds, and ...
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New Zealand Herald
Israel Folau could be in hot water again with his employer, Rugby Australia, after more controversial comments about homosexuals and the gender debate. NZ Herald. Share via email Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Show more Bookmark this article.
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98.5 The Sports Hub
By Matt Dolloff, 985TheSportsHub.com. The Patriots are getting to know a pair of quarterbacks quite well ahead of the 2019 NFL Draft. They're hosting both Duke's Daniel Jones and West Virginia's Will Grier for top-30 visits on Wednesday, according to the ...
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chiefs.com
A system called the "common draft" was implemented for the AFL and NFL in 1967, creating a joint draft between the two leagues and establishing the precursor for what has become the marquee event of the offseason. The two leagues merged in 1970, and ...
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KNBR (blog)
Stephen Curry went down with a scary, non-contact ankle injury during Tuesday's game vs. the Pelicans. He exited the game shortly after and did not return. Steph went back to the locker room after rolling his right ankle. pic.twitter.com/3BH4NlNDjo.
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Sportsnaut
As the New York Yankees deal with injury after injury, the team will be getting one of its lynchpins back for Saturday's game against the Chicago White Sox. Sidelined since before spring training with both a knee injury and a heart ailment, CC Sabathia will ...
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