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For Celtics, big win over Pacers could be sign of things to come INDIANAPOLIS -- As the Boston Celtics have meandered their way through the regular season -- failing to live up to their lofty preseason expectations -- many around the NBA have been ready to abandon them as a potential option to emerge from the Eastern ...
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3 for 3: Russell Westbrook clinches third straight season averaging a triple-double We already knew it, but now there's even more proof: there has never been a player who can rack up points, rebounds and assists quite like Russell Westbrook. With his third assist of the night against the Detroit Pistons, Westbrook assured that he would finish ...
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Sources: Westphal, Moncrief, Jones make Hall Paul Westphal, Sidney Moncrief and Bobby Jones are among the 2019 class to be elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, sources told ESPN. A formal announcement will come Saturday at the site of the NCAA Final Four in Minneapolis.
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NHL season-ending Saturday storylines The NHL regular season ends Saturday with 15 games involving 30 of the 31 teams. The 16 teams that will be part of the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs are set; the last postseason berth was determined Friday when the Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the New ...
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Celtics top Pacers 117-97 in crucial Eastern Conference game INDIANAPOLIS — Jason Tatum scored 22 points and Gordon Hayward added 21 in his return to Indianapolis on Friday night, leading the Boston Celtics to a crucial 117-97 victory over the Pacers. The Celtics broke a tie with Indiana for the No. 4 seed in the ...
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Angels' Andrew Heaney battles mental struggles while recovering from injuries Andrew Heaney ended an interview at his locker in Angel Stadium with the shortest sentence he'd uttered in the 20 minutes he'd spent speaking. "Thanks for sorting through that ... ," he said. Advertisement. The Angels' ailing starting pitcher had dedicated a ...
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Report: FBI Visits Baton Rouge to Investigate Will Wade's Alleged Recruiting Violations FBI agents were in Baton Rouge investigating suspended LSU basketball coach Will Wade and his recruiting tactics, according to a new report from Yahoo Sports. A Louisiana-based FBI agent was reportedly doing in-person work in Baton Rouge the week ...
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Usyk's first heavyweight fight is against Takam The heavyweight debut of cruiserweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk is set. Usyk, the 2018 consensus fighter of the year, will move up in weight to face battle-tested former heavyweight world title challenger Carlos Takam on May 25 (DAZN) at the MGM ...
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James Harden, on Relatively Leisurely Night, Leads Rockets Past Knicks James Harden had 26 points, 8 assists and 8 rebounds in just 29 minutes to lead the host Houston Rockets to a 120-96 win against the Knicks on Friday night. For Harden, it was not nearly as spectacular as his last game against the Knicks when he tied a ...
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Maurizio Sarri on Gonzalo Higuain Chelsea Stay: 'The Situation Is Not Clear' Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has said he would like to keep striker Gonzalo Higuain beyond the end of the current campaign, but noted, "the situation is not clear." The forward moved to the Blues in the January transfer window on a deal until the end of ...
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Alex Caruso Erupts for 32 Points, 10 Boards in Victory Over Clippers As the Lakers returned to their locker room trailing by six at intermission, Alex Caruso had a request for air-guitar celebration aficionado Lance Stephenson. "At halftime walking into the tunnel, I told Lance to tune up the guitar, because I felt it was a little off," ...
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Carrasco expected to start as Indians host Blue Jays Toronto Blue Jays (3-6, fourth in the AL East) vs. Cleveland Indians (4-3, third in the AL Central). Cleveland; Saturday, 4 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Blue Jays: Thomas Pannone (0-1, 1.80 ERA) Indians: Carlos Carrasco (0-1, 12.46 ERA). Oops.
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Road to Nashville: Ole Miss WRs DK Metcalf, AJ Brown carry 1st round dreams into NFL draft OXFORD — Former Ole Miss wide receivers DK Metcalf and AJ Brown have their sights set on joining a certain pair of former LSU wide receivers in the annals of NFL history. No, not newly-reunited Cleveland Browns teammates Odell Beckham Jr. and Jarvis ...
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PHOTOS: No shortage of big hits and big spills as Stars can't solve Chicago Matt Marton/AP. Dallas Stars defenseman Esa Lindell (23) and Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Erik Gustafsson (56) become entangled during the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, April 5, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Matt Marton) ...
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Mets to host Nationals Saturday Washington Nationals (3-3, fourth in the NL East) vs. New York Mets (5-2, second in the NL East). Flushing, Queens; Saturday, 1 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Nationals: Patrick Corbin (0-0, 3.00 ERA) Mets: Steven Matz (0-0, 1.69 ERA). LINE: Nationals ...
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Detroit Pistons drop to 8th after loss to Thunder, but magic number drops to two OKLAHOMA CITY — Blake Griffin was magnificent in his return to the Detroit Pistons lineup. It wasn't enough to prevent a third-straight loss in the heat of the Eastern Conference playoff chase. Griffin tied a Pistons' record with 31 points in the first half on the ...
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Orioles sign starting pitcher Dan Straily The Orioles added a starting pitcher to the 2019 picture on their Friday off day, agreeing to terms on a contract with free agent Dan Straily. The agreement was first reported by MLB Daily Dish's Andersen Pickard and later confirmed by mainstream national ...
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DePaul falls to South Florida, which wins the CBI title with a 2-1 series victory DePaul fell behind by 17 points in the first half and came almost all the way back, but the deficit was too much to overcome in the Blue Demons' final game of the season. South Florida won the College Basketball Invitational championship with a 77-65 win at ...
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Giants hold emotional pregame festivities at home opener, lose to Rays Click here if you are having trouble viewing the slideshow on a mobile device. SAN FRANCISCO–In the midst of an offseason where just about anything that could go wrong did, the Giants were pining for the day something would eventually go right. During a ...
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Raiders sign safety Jordan Richards, defensive end Alex Barrett ALAMEDA — Jordan Richards, a former Stanford safety who started 12 games last season for the Atlanta Falcons, signed a contract with the Raiders Friday. The Raiders also signed defensive end Alex Barrett, who was most recently with the San Diego Fleet ...
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Jeremy Lamb does it again: Late 3-pointer gives Charlotte Hornets a big win over Toronto Raptors Charlotte Hornets guard Jeremy Lamb beat the Toronto Raptors for the second time in seven games, hitting a 3-pointer for the winning margin in a 113-111 home victory. Lamb (22 points) made a buzzer-beating shot from just beyond mid-court in Toronto on ...
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Brad Biggs' NFL mock draft 1.0: Where is Kyler Murray going? Here is mock draft 1.0 for the NFL draft, which will be held April 25-27 in Nashville, Tenn. 1. Cardinals: Nick Bosa, DE, Ohio State. Nick Bosa. Jamie Sabau / TNS. Ohio State defensive end Nick Bosa. Ohio State defensive end Nick Bosa. (Jamie Sabau / TNS).
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LA Longballs: Muncy, Bellinger, Martin HR, Dodgers beat Rox DENVER (AP) — Cody Bellinger couldn't offer up a deep explanation on why the Los Angeles Dodgers are going deep so often. "Everyone's feeling good," he said. That's deep enough. Bellinger, Max Muncy and Russell Martin homered as the Dodgers kept ...
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Seven-time surf champ Gilmore upset in quarters GOLD COAST, Australia -- Seven-time world champion Stephanie Gilmore lost her quarterfinal Saturday to 17-year-old Florida surfer Caroline Marks in the World Surf League season opener. Marks surprised the big crowd on Duranbah Beach with 8.33 and ...
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ANA Inspiration leader board latest achievement in Ally McDonald's career By: Larry Bohannan, Palm Springs Desert Sun | April 5, 2019 8:09 pm. Sorry, the video player failed to load.(Error Code: 100013). It was a scenario that could have gone the way many fans expected. After sleeping overnight on the lead in a major ...
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Washington Capitals: Lars Eller Continues to Haunt his Former Team Lions and bears don't sleep in the heads of the Montreal Canadiens, only tigers. This particular tiger was one of theirs but now plays for the Washington Capitals. Lars Eller has not only thrived there but done damage to his ex team. The Washington Capitals ...
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Bandits fall to Rock in Toronto Buffalo could have secured a home-field advantage in the first round of the NLL playoffs, but rival Toronto had other plans. The Rock took the Bandits to overtime and came away with a 12-11 win over Buffalo at the Scotiabank Arena Friday night. The Bandits ...
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Josh Smith HR in 8th inning lifts No. 9 LSU over No. 11 Texas A&M in Game 1 BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - No. 9 LSU beat No. 11 Texas A&M in Game 1 at Alex Box Stadium Friday night. Josh Smith hit a solo home run in the eighth inning to lift the Tigers to the 2-1 win over the Aggies. RELATED: Smith homers to propel No. 9 LSU to ...
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Ferrari F1 driver Charles Leclerc lost in Bahrain due to freak issue When Charles Leclerc moved to Ferrari, the decision appeared to anoint the 21-year-old as a champion-in-waiting at F1 level. When Leclerc secured his maiden pole at just the second race of the season in Bahrain, his apprenticeship seemed to have been ...
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Unai Emery reveals he has FINALLY worked out Mesut Ozil's best position for Arsenal Unai Emery believes he has finally worked out Mesut Ozil's best position in his Arsenal team. The former Real Madrid playmaker has struggled to win the full confidence of Arsene Wenger's successor and was left out of several high-profile matches earlier this ...
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Canada crushes Switzerland to inch closer to world curling playoffs The parity among the elite teams has been on full display this week at the world men's curling championship. It has resulted in a playoff picture that remained quite unsettled after Friday's early draw at the Enmax Centre. Canada's Kevin Koe dumped ...
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Lessons to learn for England after defeat by Canada in World Cup warm-up fixture England Women 0-1 Canada Women: Phil Neville's side were far from their best as they fell to a late goal from Christine Sinclair. Mark Critchley Academy Stadium @mjcritchley; 2 hours ago. Click to follow. Sport. Phil Neville and Bev Priestman look on after ...
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Ireland into knockout stage at World Rugby Sevens Series Ireland are through to quarter-finals of the World Rugby Seven Series qualifying tournament in Hong Kong. They finished the pool series with a 33-7 win over Russia and will meet the Russians again in the last eight. Only the tournament winner earns a place ...
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Munster seal Pro14 play-off spot with six-try win Munster won a thrilling game of nine tries against Cardiff before a sell-out crowd at Cork's Independent Park to guarantee their place in the latter stages of the Pro 14. It was a battle between the power of the Munster pack and the brilliance of Blues' backs with ...
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'Not unusual for TDs to get tickets from FAI': Taoiseach Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has indicated it is not unusual for the FAI to help TDs secure tickets to matches and said this should not lead to any TD stepping back from quizzing the organisation. FAI officials are set for intensive questions at the Oireachtas sports ...
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