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As-it-happens update April 15, 2019
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ESPN
CAMDEN, N.J. -- With the Philadelphia 76ers regrouping Sunday with what coach Brett Brown called "classroom-type stuff" to counter the Brooklyn Nets in their first-round NBA playoff series, guard Jimmy Butler did some philosophizing of his own. "We're ...
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ESPN
BOSTON -- Unlike the two higher-seeded Eastern Conference teams that began their playoff campaigns Saturday, the Boston Celtics started theirs with a victory Sunday afternoon. But after an up-and-down regular season that often felt like an underwhelming, ...
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CBSSports.com
Thanks to the Angels-Cubs series finally getting banged in Chicago because of an April snowstorm, Sunday's slate isn't quite a full one, but it's close. The Cardinals and Reds wrapped up their two-game series in Monterrey, Mexico. In Seattle, the Astros ...
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NHL.com
CALGARY -- The Calgary Flames know they need to play with a greater sense of urgency against the Colorado Avalanche in Game 3 of the Western Conference First Round at Pepsi Center on Monday (10 p.m. ET; CNBC, CBC, TVAS2, ALT). The Avalanche ...
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FOXSports.com
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jose Berrios pitched into the seventh inning for his first win since opening day, Trevor Hildenberger struck out two with the bases loaded for his first save and the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 6-4 Sunday to complete a ...
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New York Times
When James Paxton takes the mound at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, he will be at the center of one of baseball's hottest rivalries. The crowd will be electric, the atmosphere charged if not primal. And in the Boston Red Sox, Paxton will not just be facing the ...
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CBSSports.com
AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Tiger Woods is many things. He is foremost a golfer, but he's also a son and a father and by pretty much every account of his well-documented career, a genius. I was reminded of that last part of his identity as he struck putts on the practice ...
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NHL.com
RALEIGH, N.C. -- The Carolina Hurricanes were tired and their spirits were understandably flagging when they arrived at Raleigh-Durham International Airport late Saturday night following a 4-3 overtime loss to the Washington Capitals in Game 2 of the ...
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CBSSports.com
Rockies starting pitcher German Marquez was looking for the second no-hitter in Rockies history on Sunday against the Giants, taking his bid into the eighth inning, but an Evan Longoria single with eyes rolled to the outfield to end the dream. The only Rockies ...
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NBCSports.com
WASHINGTON -- The Washington Nationals lost to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 4-3, Sunday afternoon to fall to 7-7. Here are five observations from the game... 1. Everything about the bullpen is tenuous. Just thinking about it makes one tense midway through April, ...
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FOXSports.com
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — After eight straight playoff losses over the past two years, the Portland Trail Blazers finally got a win. Damian Lillard scored 30 points and the third-seeded Blazers opened their series against the No. 6 Oklahoma City Thunder on ...
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CBSSports.com
With such strong teams at the top of both conferences, the NBA postseason should offer some tense and exciting series. Outside of a few lopsided matchups, the opening round should be filled with drama as there are a few potential upsets, particularly in the ...
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Los Angeles Times
It should not have been a surprise to see the Clippers' reserves be a force during Game 1 of their first-round playoff series against the Golden State Warriors. The Clippers had the foremost bench in the NBA this season and they showed why Saturday night.
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cleveland.com
Infielder Brad Miller has been designated for assignment by the Indians to make room for Jason Kipnis. 0. By Paul Hoynes, cleveland.com. KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Right now what's up is down and what's down is up for the Indians. Confused? Imagine how Brad ...
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USA TODAY
It wasn't long after celebrating Craig Smith's overtime goal that P.K. Subban zeroed in on the cold reality of Nashville's playoff series against Dallas. "There are no easy shifts out there, no easy games and no easy plays," he said. "It's hand-to-hand combat out ...
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NBCSports.com
Like the rest of the world Sunday, Steph Curry watched a legend recapture his rightful throne. Beginning the day two shots behind Francesco Molinari, Tiger Woods fired a 2-under-par 70 to win the 2019 Masters title. The win, which punctuated Woods' climb ...
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cleveland.com
Corey Kluber, shown pitching to the Royals in the first inning Sunday, allowed six runs on six hits in 2 2/3 innings at Kauffman Stadium. He walked home two runs with the bases loaded. 0. By Paul Hoynes, cleveland.com. KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Corey Kluber ...
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Forbes
Manny Machado made what many concluded was a play for the ages on Friday night when his San Diego Padres defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. People in the east have seen it before. D-backs catcher Carson Kelly led off the bottom of ...
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NBCSports.com
After two days of mystery, the Sharks have confirmed that defenseman Marc-Edouard Vlasic will be out of the lineup for Game 3 after sustaining an undisclosed injury in San Jose's Game 2 loss against the Vegas Golden Knights. Tim Heed will fill in his place ...
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Washington Post
BOSTON — David Price pitched seven stellar innings with seven strikeouts, Xander Bogaerts hit a three-run homer and drove in every run, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-0 on Sunday. The teams wrap up their four-game series with ...
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CBSSports.com
The NBA playoffs is finally underway after what's been an interesting 2018-19 regular season. More NBA news. Ranking every first-round series · First-round NBA playoff matchups set · 2019 NBA Draft order and tiebreakers. The action began on Saturday with ...
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ESPN
ESPOO, Finland -- Alex Rigsby stopped four of five shots in a shootout and the United States beat Finland 2-1 on Sunday night for its fifth consecutive gold medal at the women's hockey world championship. The U.S. won after a questionable goaltender ...
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New York Post
He's already on the Yankees. How about the Giants? There are a million hurdles, the biggest being the Seahawks ever letting Russell Wilson slip away. But according to a former NFC West rival, the superstar quarterback wants the Big Apple. As more and ...
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Washington Post
ATLANTA — Jason Vargas will keep his spot in the New York Mets' rotation for at least one more start. Manager Mickey Callaway said he spoke Sunday with the struggling left-hander and told him he would not have a diminished role after lasting just six ...
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ESPN
France has been crowned as the first ever FIFA eNations Cup champion after defeating Argentina in the grand final. The final, much like the rest of the competition, saw matches on both the Xbox One and PS4, with Argentina's Nicolas "nicolas99fc" Villalba ...
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MLive.com
ANN ARBOR -- A spring football game is different from a fall football game in that the score does not matter. The most important participant in a spring football game is Mother Nature. She cooperated on Saturday evening at Michigan Stadium, as the ...
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Washington Post
MONACO — As Novak Djokovic begins his preparations for a fourth straight Grand Slam title, he likes to imagine beating Rafael Nadal in the French Open final. "That would be the match of the season, yes," Djokovic said Sunday at the Monte Carlo Masters.
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Lincoln Journal Star
Jervay Green is still a Husker. In what will go down as Fred Hoiberg's first big win as Nebraska's head basketball coach, Green, the JUCO star from Western Nebraska Community College reaffirmed his commitment to the Huskers Sunday in a tweet. I will be ...
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The Tennessean
This stick, the one named Frankie, the one he named by chance, is going to stick with Rocco Grimaldi. The Predators forward scored his first career playoff goal during Saturday's 2-1 overtime victory against the Stars in Game 2 of their first-round series.
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Boston.com
BUFFALO – While a 3-0 loss to Minnesota Duluth in the championship game of the Frozen Four at KeyBank Center was not how the UMass men's hockey team wanted to end its season, it will not overshadow what the team accomplished this season.
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BBC Sport
For different reasons, Kevin de Bruyne and Mohamed Salah have not hit the heights of last season during the current campaign - but they both showed their quality when it mattered on Sunday. With Manchester City and Liverpool both facing tricky fixtures and ...
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The Mane Land
Welcome to your preview and match thread for the Orlando Pride's first game of the 2019 NWSL season! After a long off-season, it is finally Pride game day as they take on the Portland Thorns in the first of three meetings this season. Orlando also hosts the ...
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New York Post
In a rematch from last year's postseason, the Jazz will meet the Rockets looking to avenge a 4-1 series loss in the Western Conference semifinals. However, a lingering injury to point guard Ricky Rubio could yet again hold Utah back from achieving its bigger ...
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Tacoma News Tribune
Needing just a draw to win the French title, defending champion Paris Saint-Germain was humiliated 5-1 at Lille on Sunday. PSG needed a home win against Strasbourg to clinch an eighth French title last weekend, only to draw 2-2. This time, PSG striker ...
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Montreal Gazette
Buffalo Sabres goaltending prospect Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made his debut in a professional hockey game Sunday afternoon and backstopped the Rochester Americans to a 4-2 victory over the Belleville Senators in Ontario. Just three days after his final ...
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Forbes
In February, Israel Adesanya won his fifth fight in the UFC. Those five victories came in a span of 364 days. After that win, a unanimous decision triumph over former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva, UFC President Dana White sang the praises of ...
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Houston Chronicle
Brothers Ken and Neal Skupski subbed for the most famous – and oldest – siblings in men's tennis, Bob and Mike Bryan, in the doubles final Sunday, but the fourth-seeded Brits couldn't close the deal, losing 3-6, 6-4, 10-6 to Mexico's Santiago González and ...
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BBC Sport
Wales should do everything they can to keep defence coach Shaun Edwards after the World Cup, according to former backs coach Mark Jones. Edwards is in talks with the Welsh Rugby Union to continue in his role in Wayne Pivac's backroom staff. Wales are ...
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Dairyland Express
With two picks in the first-round of the draft, the Green Bay Packers are in a good position to add some playmakers to this roster, however, these are three players that they should avoid. The Green Bay Packers made a big splash in free agency with four big ...
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Stuff.co.nz
Police stopped English football manager Joey Barton driving away from a Yorkshire ground after reports of a scuffle which allegedly left a rival manager with "blood pouring from his face". Barton, a former England international who manages of Fleetwood ...
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Richmond.com
Martin Truex, Jr. in turn 3 at the Toyota Owners 400 NASCAR race at Richmond Raceway Saturday evening, April 13, 2019. (Skip Rowland). Skip Rowland. Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway. Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway. Martin Truesx ...
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Vancouver Sun
Go way back to 1992 when race co-founder Paul Williams won his second title to find a local winner — and he was born in Ontario. Gary Kingston. Updated: April 14, 2019. Vancouver Sun. 8.5K subscribers. Subscribe · Local wins it and everyone had fun at ...
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Cycling Weekly
Wout Van Aert (Jumbo-Visma) suffered into the famous velodrome to close what had been a Paris-Roubaix marred by a crash and mechanicals. The three-time cyclocross world champion finished 22nd and collapsed in the infield, exhausted with the day and ...
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National Post
TORONTO — Edmonton's Brendan Bottcher captured men's title at the Players' Championship curling event with a 6-1 win over Calgary's Kevin Koe on Sunday. Bottcher's rink, which includes Darren Moulding, Bradley Thiessen and Karrick Martin, earned a ...
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