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The Dirk Nowitzki stories: An oral history of the Mavericks legend Before a Dallas Mavericks practice in January, Dirk Nowitzki lined up for a race with Dennis Smith Jr. The 40-year-old started at halfcourt, the 21-year-old at the baseline. 3 … 2 … 1 … Smith took off. Nowitzki did not. "He was like, 'Nah, not ready. Not ready.
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John Football? Manziel not Johnny anymore Johnny Manziel is making his life more simple, at least when it comes to his name, announcing that he is going by John now. Appearing on "The Dan Patrick Show" on Monday, the former Cleveland Browns quarterback said: "I have a little update for you.
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Cardinals' official website lists quarterback as a 'low' priority heading into 2019 NFL Draft Operating in 2019 from an NFL content perspective involves navigating some tricky hoops, thanks to individual NFL teams -- and the league itself, of course -- having their own websites with which they can distribute content. I mention this because the Arizona ...
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Hunter provides Virginia's spark with late-game heroics MINNEAPOLIS -- The Texas Tech band struck up one of the fattest beats of all time, courtesy of multiplatinum rapper C-Murder. On the massive video board, NFL MVP Patrick Mahomes was shown amid a sea of Red Raiders fans while "Old Town Road'' ...
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Barnes stays at Tennessee after UCLA push KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- After a hard push by UCLA, Rick Barnes has decided to remain the men's basketball coach at Tennessee. "The last few days have been interesting, to say the least," Tennessee director of athletics Phillip Fulmer said in a statement.
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WNBA draft pick Asia Durr's pregame playlist Two-time ACC player of the year Asia Durr has turned heads on the court since she broke out as a starter for Louisville her sophomore year. Since then, she rose as a leader for the Cardinals, helping the team reach the Sweet 16 as a sophomore, the Final ...
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Steelers mock draft 2019: Predicting picks, NFL Draft plan, sleepers for Pittsburgh Nothing in the 2019 NFL Draft will top the Steelers' biggest move of the offseason — trading wide receiver Antonio Brown to the Raiders. But in the deal, Pittsburgh gained two draft picks (in the third and fifth rounds) with which to restock its talent. For a team ...
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NHL Playoffs 2019: Stanley Cup odds, predictions, picks, teams to avoid from expert on 7-0 run The 2019 Stanley Cup playoffs open Wednesday with the Tampa Bay Lightning listed as 2-1 favorites to win it all by the Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook, but they will be challenged by a slew of imposing contenders. The Calgary Flames (10-1), Vegas Golden ...
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2019 Stanley Cup playoffs: Sharks vs. Golden Knights series preview, pick The San Jose Sharks and Vegas Golden Knights will square off in a matchup that may well go down as the best of the entire 2019 Stanley Cup playoffs. Who will win? Let's break it down: How they got here: They didn't get it done until September, but the ...
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True to word, Reed ready to 'fatten' up players at Champions Dinner AUGUSTA, Ga. – It's unlikely that any Masters Club participant will leave Augusta National hungry tonight. As the reigning Masters champion, Patrick Reed gets the honor of setting the menu for Tuesday night's guest list, an exclusive group that includes all the ...
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Next Stop For Baylor Women's Basketball Coach Kim Mulkey Should Be Naismith Hall Of Fame At lunch the other week I asked a prominent network men's college basketball analyst if he thought Kim Mulkey, the fiery Baylor University women's basketball coach, was a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. He was certain that she ...
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San Francisco Giants Attendance Hits A New Low Times have officially changed in the minds of San Francisco Giants fans. The days of winning baseball have long passed. The prospect of more winning baseball is long off. And the loyalty of people showing up, even in down times, out of appreciation for ...
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Fans celebrate Virginia's NCAA championship into the early hours in Charlottesville While the Virginia Cavaliers celebrated their first men's basketball championship in Minneapolis on Monday night, the party back in Charlottesville, Virginia was just getting started. At the end of Virginia's 85-77 overtime win over Texas Tech, fans who had ...
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Arsenal's Away Form Could Be Its Undoing Just a week ago, Arsenal appeared to be sitting pretty. The Gunners were fresh off an impressive 2-0 win over Newcastle and victory over Manchester United before that. Having not lost a Premier League match since an early February defeat to league ...
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Kentucky star PJ Washington declares for NBA draft after 'special' sophomore season LEXINGTON – PJ Washington's Kentucky career is finished. The sophomore forward announced his intention to enter the NBA draft Tuesday. Unlike a year ago when Washington tested the draft waters only to return to school, he plans to begin his ...
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What Penn State star Micah Parsons has in store for 2019 after freshman All-American campaign Micah Parsons was in a different frame of mind — was a different person, really — 16 months ago. An admitted "bizarre" recruit, the former five-star talent toyed between picking Penn State or a host of other top-tier programs. Even the night before his ...
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Trump administration cancels Major League Baseball deal with Cuba WASHINGTON — The Trump administration Monday declared illegal a December deal between Major League Baseball and the Cuban Baseball Federation that would have allowed Cuban athletes to play in this country without having to defect.
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Mercedes: 'Ferrari power unmatched by anyone' Mercedes may have scored their second straight one-two of the season at the Bahrain Grand Prix. But having comfortably outpaced Ferrari at the Australian season-opener, in Bahrain, Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff was under no illusions that it was the ...
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Marilynn Smith, Hall of Famer and LPGA founder, dies at 89 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — LPGA founder and pioneering golfer Marilynn Smith has died at 89. The LPGA Tour said she died Tuesday in Goodyear, Arizona, surrounded by family and friends. Smith last was seen in public March 24 at the Bank of Hope ...
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College basketball fans roast Ted Cruz for jinxing Texas Tech in title game Texas Sen. Ted Cruz has long had struggled with his basketball fandom. He called a basketball hoop a "ring" while campaigning for president. He took on Jimmy Kimmel in a terrible game of one-on-one. He got blamed for the Houston Rockets' Game 7 loss ...
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Boston police officers sing 'Take Me Out to the Ball Game' The Boston Police Department is ready for opening day at Fenway Park. The department has posted a video starring Officer Kim Tavares, Officer Stephen McNulty, and Wally the Green Monster, the official mascot of the Red Sox. In the video, McNulty and ...
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Manchester United Star Paul Pogba Is 'Not the Finished Deal,' Says Mike Phelan Manchester United assistant manager Mike Phelan said Paul Pogba is "not the finished deal" yet but believes he can achieve his potential at Old Trafford. Pogba has been linked with a summer move to Real Madrid, but Phelan wants him to stay put.
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Auburn Gymnast Who Broke Both Knees Should Make 'a Complete Recovery,' Coach Says Samantha Cerio, the Auburn University gymnast who suffered a devastating knee injury while competing, Friday, is on the mend after undergoing surgery. Auburn head coach Jeff Graba said Cerio's surgery was an "extreme success," and that she is on the ...
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Ex-UH, San Antonio Commanders RB Kenneth Farrow signing with Dolphins One week after the abrupt end of the Alliance of American Football, former University of Houston running back Kenneth Farrow is back in the NFL. Formerly with the New England Patriots and Los Angeles Chargers, Farrow is signing a contract Tuesday with ...
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Cleveland Browns News: Decisions that transformed the franchise Mayfield decided to have a little fun and inhale helium from a balloon before giving his message to the fans. It was just another reminder that while he's a major star in the NFL, Mayfield still likes to have a good time and is a kid at heart. Outside of Baker having ...
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Detroit puts win streak on the line against Cleveland Cleveland Indians (6-3, second in the AL Central) vs. Detroit Tigers (7-3, first in the AL Central). Detroit; Tuesday, 1 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Indians: Corey Kluber (0-2, 5.23 ERA) Tigers: Jordan Zimmermann (0-0, 0.66 ERA). LINE: Indians favored ...
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5 reasons why Raptors' Nick Nurse is a Coach of the Year candidate The NBA's coach of the year debate is one of the most hotly contested this season with a large number of candidates that national NBA media is talking about, all of whom have compelling cases going for them. They are: the Milwaukee Bucks' Mike ...
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Four things we thought about as the Final Four wrapped up College basketball is done for the season, with a worthy and exciting finish to an NCAA men's basketball tournament that took an assortment of twists and turns, right down to having two teams that were first-timers in the title game for the first time since Magic ...
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Bulls won't hit the panic button - Burger The Vodacom Bulls won't be hitting the panic button, midfielder Burger Odendaal says after their second home defeat this season. Odendaal believes that it is just "coincidental" that the Bulls have lost against overseas opposition while winning all their local ...
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Twins about to face 2 of MLB's best pitchers in Mets' Jacob deGrom, Noah Syndergaard The upstart Minnesota Twins visit the New York Mets for a two-game series Tuesday-Wednesday, and as bad luck would have it, they're scheduled to face two of Major League Baseball's best starting pitchers. On Tuesday (first pitch at 6:10 p.m.), the Twins ...
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Utah Jazz's most likely odds are to remain in 5th seed against Portland Trail Blazers entering 2019 NBA playoffs SALT LAKE CITY — Although suffering a 113-109 loss to the injury-riddled Los Angeles Lakers certainly didn't make any Utah Jazz players happy on Sunday, there are still two games remaining during the 2018-19 regular season. After running off seven ...
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Leaving on top was fit for a King so it's time to let the queen go After Saturday in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes the legend of Winx should be allowed to blossom further in memory and not on the racecourse. Yes, this champion of champions has never raced better: a seven-year-old freak with the horsepower of a ...
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Watford stars report online racist abuse to the police Watford will report the racist abuse received on social media by Troy Deeney, Adrian Mariappa and Christian Kabasele to the police. The Watford trio are the latest players to be racially abused when they were targeted following their FA Cup semi-final win ...
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Sights from the Masters: Tuesday practice round at Augusta National Tuesday at the Masters brought the fans, who entered the course at 8 a.m., right when the gates opened. It also brought more rain. Fans evacuated the property for a couple hours but will be expected to return at 12:45 p.m. ET. Rain and the threat of ...
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Brazil women lose to Scotland 1-0, extending crisis MADRID — Brazil lost to Scotland 1-0 on Monday in its last friendly before the Women's World Cup in France. It was Brazil's ninth straight defeat and puts heavy pressure on coach Vadao to resign. Brazil had most of the good opportunities, but were undone ...
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BREAKING: Kellie Harper leaving Missouri State to coach Tennessee Fox Sports Knoxville was the first to report late Monday night that Missouri State women's basketball coach Kellie Harper will be named the next women's basketball coach at Tennessee. Harper will replace Holly Warlick, who was fired on March 27 after seven ...
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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Man Utd to trigger £25m Alderweireld clause Juan Mata and Ander Herrera leaving Manchester United this summer at the end of their respective contracts "wouldn't be the end of the world", says Gary Neville. Two Spanish midfielders at Old Trafford continue to head towards the free agent pool as their ...
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28-year-old professional golfer Arie Irawan found dead at tournament Officials at China's Sanya Championship announced that 28-year-old Malaysian golfer Arie Irawan has died. The final round of the tournament was reportedly canceled after Irawan was found dead in his hotel room, according to the Associated Press. Irawan ...
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James Cracknell says Boat Race WASN'T behind failed marriage after wife's scathing dig James Cracknell has hit back following his wife's claims he abandoned their family for the Boat Race. Beverley Turner, who recently separated from the Olympian, claimed in The Times that he had changed significantly after his brain injury, put his family on ...
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