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We ranked all 16 NBA playoff teams by likelihood to win the championship The NBA regular season is over, which means 16 teams are still in pursuit of the one true goal: an NBA championship. But not every team has a serious shot at winning it all. Actually, only a handful of teams even have a puncher's chance at challenging the ...
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49ers sign offensive lineman Daniel Brunskill after AAF disbands The 49ers signed offensive lineman Daniel Brunskill, who most recently played for the San Diego Fleet of the now-defunct Alliance of American Football. Brunskill (6-foot-5, 260 pounds) spent the past two seasons on the Atlanta Falcons' practice squad after ...
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Nuggets vs. Spurs odds, Game 1: 2019 NBA Playoff picks, predictions from proven computer model on 76-59 run Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets host LaMarcus Aldridge and the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday in their first game of the 2019 NBA Playoffs, with tipoff from the Pepsi Center set for 10:30 p.m. ET. Denver just capped off its best season since 2012-13, ...
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Joel Embiid injury update: 76ers' star is unsure if he'll play in Game 1 against Nets; plans to practice on Friday The Philadelphia 76ers may be without one of their top weapons as they begin their first round series against the Brooklyn Nets. ESPN's Cassidy Hubbarth spoke to Sixers star center Joel Embiid on Friday and Embiid admitted that he doesn't know if he'll be ...
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NFL, players union release helmet testing study results A new study of helmet performance conducted by the NFL and the NFL Players Association indicates that recently released models are doing a better job at reducing the severity of head impact in tested conditions. Six of 11 new helmet models studied this ...
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It's a new day for Jalen Hurts as Oklahoma's quarterback prepares for his latest test Jalen Hurts wants you to know his journey. The Alabama-turned-Oklahoma quarterback brought it up unsolicited last month in meeting with media for the first time in Norman, Oklahoma. "This is my fifth offensive coordinator of my career," Hurts said. Who knew ...
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Injuries, a coaching change and loads of drama: The 10 worst moments from the Bulls' 2018-19 season How bad was this Bulls season? Depends on your criteria. It probably felt like the worst ever from a fan's perspective. Between the times the team was on the wrong side of the scoreboard, the messy coaching change and the string of injuries, it added up to ...
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Practice zing: Drive by Z. Johnson doesn't count AUGUSTA, Ga. -- It was a practice swing unlike any other. Zach Johnson, the 2007 Masters champion, stepped to the tee box on the 13th hole at the tail end of Amen Corner during Friday's second round.
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McGill University drops 'Redmen' name amid criticism A Canadian university is dropping the name of its men's sports teams — "the Redmen" — amid criticism that it is offensive and discriminatory. McGill University principal and vice chancellor Suzanne Fortier announced Friday that the university will refer to its ...
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It took longer than expected, but Chris Hogan has found his new home CHARLOTTE – Chris Hogan didn't really know what to expect entering unrestricted free agency for the first time. The 31-year-old wide receiver certainly didn't expect to wait till mid-April before putting pen to paper. "We didn't think it was going to last as long ...
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LOOK: Serge Ibaka makes Kawhi Leonard eat a bull's private parts on his cooking show If there's one person who will prevent Kawhi Leonard from re-signing with the Toronto Raptors after the season, it might be Serge Ibaka. Hosting his Raptors teammate on the season finale of his "How Hungry Are You?" cooking show, Ibaka made sure ...
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Jay Skurski's Bills Mailbag: Trade up? Stay put? Move down? Assessing Brandon Beane's first-round options With less than two weeks remaining until the NFL Draft, it's as difficult as ever to predict which direction the Buffalo Bills will go with their first-round draft pick. With a roster that doesn't have a lot of crying needs, General Manager Brandon Beane has no ...
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MLB rumors: Phillies doing 'due diligence' on Madison Bumgarner trade Giants president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi has already proven he's not afraid to make a move. So far, his trade for outfielder Kevin Pillar is going better than anyone could have imagined. But there's still one move that's dangling over everyone's ...
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UMass F Trivigno suspended for title game The NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Committee announced Friday that Massachusetts forward Bobby Trivigno has been suspended for Saturday's championship game against Minnesota Duluth, as a result of an incident during the semifinal game between ...
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Report: No deal for Sabres with Todd McLellan It appears Todd McLellan won't replace Phil Housley as the Buffalo Sabres' coach. TSN's Bob McKenzie reported Friday that McLellan, who was fired as the Edmonton Oilers' coach in November, is no longer under consideration for the Sabres' coaching ...
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NFL draft: Ben Fennell breaks down tight-end prospects Ben Fennell is an Emmy Award-winning producer, editor and researcher across several media platforms, including NFL Network, ESPN College Football, the Athletic and Eagles Game Plan on philadelphiaeagles.com. He is analyzing the 2019 NFL draft for ...
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Marquette Guard Markus Howard Returning for Senior Season, Cites 'Unfinished Business' Marquette guard Markus Howard announced he is returning to the program for his senior season on Friday, citing "unfinished business." Howard was named the Big East Player of the Year in 2018-19 and earned consensus All-American honors. He averaged ...
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5 Keys: Penguins at Islanders, Game 2 PENGUINS at ISLANDERS. 7:30 p.m. ET; NBCSN, CBC, TVAS2, MSG+, ATTSN-PT. New York leads best-of-7 series 1-0. The New York Islanders will try to take a 2-0 series lead in the Eastern Conference First Round when they host the Pittsburgh Penguins ...
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Masters Round 2 Live Blog: Tracking Tiger, Brooks and All The Action from Augusta Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau shared the overnight Masters lead after matching 66s, but Phil Mickelson, Dustin Johnson and Tiger Woods are not far behind. Follow along all day for live updates and analysis from Augusta National. By The SI Staff.
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Angels CF Trout to miss series against the Cubs CHICAGO — Mike Trout has been ruled out for the Los Angeles Angels' weekend series against the Chicago Cubs after he strained his right groin during the team's last homestand. Trout visited Dr. Steve Yoon on Friday in Los Angeles. Angels general ...
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Lawyer: Video of sex act invades Robert Kraft's privacy WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — An attorney for Patriots owner Robert Kraft said Friday that the public release of video evidence in the prostitution solicitation case against him would invade his privacy and jeopardize his right to a fair trial. William Burck told a ...
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Hoiberg adds familiar names Sadler, Gates to Husker basketball staff The Nebraska basketball coaching staff will have a familiar ring to it. The Huskers made official the additions of Armon Gates and Doc Sadler Friday, completing a staff that already included Matt Abdelmassih and Bobby Lutz. Abdelmassih, Sadler and Lutz all ...
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Warriors Center DeMarcus Cousins Doesn't Want 'Boogie' Nickname Warriors center DeMarcus Cousins said he wants to get rid of his "Boogie" nickname, adding, "I just wanna be DeMarcus," according to The Undefeated's Lonnae O'Neal. "It's just like, Jesus Christ! It's so much extra put on with 'Boogie,'" Cousins told O'Neal.
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UMass lacks experience, but packs talent, confidence BUFFALO, N.Y. -- If there wasn't pure adrenaline keeping the Massachusetts Minutemen awake in the wee hours of Friday morning after their dramatic overtime win over Denver propelled them to the program's first national title game appearance, there may ...
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Kentucky's Herro enters NBA Draft to consider his prospects LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky freshman guard Tyler Herro will enter the NBA draft pool and hire an agent but leave open the possibility of returning to school. Herro is the third Wildcats underclassman to enter the draft, joining forward PJ Washington and ...
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Morning sports update: Patriots reportedly had interest in trading for Sterling Shepard The Bruins fell in Game 1 of their opening round playoff matchup with the Maple Leafs on Thursday night, 4-1. Game 2 will be played at 8 p.m. on Saturday night. UMass men's hockey defeated Denver 4-3 in overtime to advance to the National Championship ...
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UFC news, rumors: White proclaims McGregor 'will fight again' after retirement tease; Cormier-Lesnar on hold? While many are speculating whether former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion Conor McGregor will fight inside the Octagon ever again, UFC president Dana White doesn't seem too worried about losing his biggest money-maker in history. Ahead ...
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Cubs catcher Caratini goes on IL with hand injury CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs have placed backup catcher Victor Caratini on the 10-day injured list after he broke a bone in his left hand. Caratini is expected to miss four to six weeks after he got hurt on a swing during Thursday night's 2-0 victory over ...
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STIEVATER: The Comeback Cavaliers In the 2019 NCAA Tournament, the Virginia Cavaliers were the comeback kings. Virginia did not win its first national championship in program history with ease — it took tremendous resilience, which made it all the more spectacular. The Cavaliers' ...
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NBA coaching carousel: Kings eyeing Luke Walton if Lakers fire him Luke Walton would not have to wait long for a coaching opportunity if the Lakers decide to fire him. Walton would be the favorite for the Kings job, according to The Athletic. Walton's position with the Lakers is tenuous at best after former team president Magic ...
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We'd like to solve the puzzle: Patriots get shout out on 'Wheel of Fortune' After a Super Bowl win, the Patriots show up in the most unexpected of places -- a baseball game, an aquarium and school projects. This week, the team added a game show to that list. On a recent episode of "Wheel of Fortune," contestants were tasked with ...
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Real Salt Lake vs. Orlando City SC: Three Questions with The Mane Land On Saturday Real Salt Lake with host Orlando City SC. Orlando are coming off an exciting win against the Colorado Rapids, whereas Real have had four losses in a row. Ben Miller was kind enough to answer some of our questions ahead the match.
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Koepka to weight-loss critics: 'I'm going to make me happy' AUGUSTA, Ga. – Brooks Koepka hit back Thursday at the critics saying he's lost too much weight. He's tied for the early lead at the Masters. Koepka became a target on social media and talk shows after he revealed to GolfChannel.com last month that he ...
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Sadler makes return to Xfinity Series at Richmond RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia native Elliott Sadler retired after last season, but will make his return to NASCAR's Xfinity Series on Friday night at Richmond Raceway. The 43-year-old Sadler will drive for Kaulig Racing in one of just two planned starts this ...
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'Jail term inevitable' for cricketer found guilty of raping sleeping woman A cricketer has been found guilty of raping a sleeping woman during the first night of a sexual conquest competition he helped set up on a WhatsApp group. Alex Hepburn, 23, was warned a jail sentence is inevitable for the attack on the the victim – committed ...
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Stormers save their best for last The DHL Stormers ended their difficult Vodacom Super Rugby tour of Australasia and any speculation over the immediate future of their coach Robbie Fleck with a comprehensive and well deserved 41-24 win over the Rebels at Melbourne's AAMI Stadium on ...
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Crusaders spoil Ben Smith's 150th Super Rugby match, hammer Highlanders in Christchurch Relive 1 NEWS NOW's live coverage of tonight's Super Rugby match between the Crusaders and Highlanders in Christchurch. Jack Goodhue of the Crusaders. Crusaders vs. Highlanders. 2019 Investec Super Rugby. Jack Goodhue of the Crusaders in action ...
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E-Painters draw first blood in semis duel with Hotshots Rain or Shine sustained its surge all the way from the elimination round, repeating over Magnolia Pambansang Manok, 84-77, in the opener of their PBA Philippine Cup best-of-seven semifinal showdown at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Friday night. A number ...
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