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Source: LeBron shocked by Magic's sudden exit LeBron James was stunned to learn of Magic Johnson's decision to step down as the Los Angeles Lakers' president of basketball operations, a source with knowledge of James' thinking told ESPN's Ramona Shelburne on Wednesday. But despite Johnson's ...
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Masters 2019: Using a Vegas expert's help to pick this year's winner Writers are generally pretty good at explaining why things have happened, but far worse at predicting how they'll unfold. Vegas betting sharps are generally the opposite; they're invested in predicting outcomes, not storylines. So us media types may miss ...
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Duke freshman Barrett declares for NBA draft Duke Blue Devils guard RJ Barrett, widely projected as a lottery pick, has made the decision to leave after his freshman season to enter the NBA draft, he announced Wednesday on social media. "It was amazing to play for Coach K, play for the brotherhood," ...
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The surprising, slugging Mariners are closing in on an MLB record with intriguing weekend series coming up The Mariners (11-2) won again on Tuesday night, 6-3 in Kansas City, and perhaps the only thing that was surprising was that they only hit one home run (or that they allowed a player to score from second on a sac fly, but that's another matter). Jay Bruce's ...
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2019 NBA Draft: Projected lottery pick Keldon Johnson declares, but leaves door open to return to Kentucky Kentucky freshman Keldon Johnson is just the latest top recruit who is one-and-done in college. After one successful season, Johnson announced his intentions on Wednesday to enter the NBA Draft. "I've spent a lot of time over the last week thinking about ...
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Despite recent success, Molinari not letting his guard down at Masters AUGUSTA, Ga. – Francesco Molinari has come a long way since he first stepped foot on Augusta National. In 2006, Molinari came to the Masters to caddie for big brother Edoardo, who was the reigning U.S. Amateur champion. The brothers Molinari were ...
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Maybe winning the NHL draft lottery wasn't as big of a win for Devils In a lot of draft years, there's a clear No. 1 pick everyone is going wild for. In other years, it's more of a Taylor/Tyler situation where what you see isn't what the next team sees. This year's draft seems to be a lot more of the latter, with Jack Hughes and Kaapo ...
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Masters 2019: The short on Augusta National's Par 3 course AUGUSTA, Ga. — It is not a big place, nestled between the left side of the clubhouse, the 10 cabins on the ground and Washington Road. Weighs in just over 1,000 yards, feels even smaller thanks to the two ponds that serve as its epicenter and the gigantic ...
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Paul George Ended A Crazy Game On A Crazy Bucket The final minutes of Rockets-Thunder on Tuesday night were a dense flurry of batshit. They featured Russell Westbrook swooshing a runner from 27 feet, Paul George earnestly looking to scrap with P.J. Tucker, and James Harden conducting the Rockets' ...
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Green Bay Packers players react to starting offseason program The Green Bay Packers are back. This week, the team reported to the team facilities to start the offseason program and it was the first time the team was together since the Packers lost to the Detroit Lions in the final game of the 2018 season in December.
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Utah Valley's Mark Pope expected to replace Dave Rose as BYU's next men's basketball coach Provo • Thirteen days after Dave Rose retired as BYU's head men's basketball coach, the Cougars appear to have found his replacement. Former BYU assistant Mark Pope, Utah Valley's head coach the past four seasons, will be announced soon as BYU's ...
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The Best and Worst UFC Interim Title Fights UFC 236 on Saturday at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta is headlined by not one, but two, interim title clashes. In the main event, Max Holloway moves to 155-pounds to take on Dustin Poirier for the lightweight title. And Kelvin Gastelum and Israel Adesanya ...
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Belmont hires Lipscomb's Casey Alexander as its new men's basketball coach Casey Alexander, who elevated Lipscomb's basketball program to a new level, is returning to Belmont to follow in the footsteps of legendary coach Rick Byrd to try to keep the Bruins among the nation's top mid-major programs. Alexander, 46, was named ...
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Five things to watch for in Kings' season finale against Trail Blazers PORTLAND -- The end is upon us. After 81 games, the Sacramento Kings have one final match scheduled for Wednesday evening at the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon. They'll face a Trail Blazers team headed for the playoffs for a sixth consecutive season ...
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Best moments from Michigan State's Final Four season: 'A helluva a year' MINNEAPOLIS — It started with a silhouetted Cassius Winston walking through the tunnel, walking toward a legacy-making weekend in Washington. Michigan State made the first impression during the "One Shining Moment" tradition, even though the ...
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NBA rumors: Latest on Warriors' Kevin Durant, Celtics' Kyrie Irving to Knicks The summer of the Knicks could soon be upon us. With the NBA regular season wrapping up, all eyes will be on the playoffs in (almost) every city. In New York, (non-Brooklyn) basketball fans will be more interested in the NBA Draft lottery (a ticket for the ...
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AC Milan faces UEFA punishment for breaching finance rules GENEVA — AC Milan is facing another round of UEFA punishment for breaking financial fair play rules. UEFA said Wednesday its independent club finance investigators have sent Milan's current file to a panel of judges. "(Milan) has failed to comply with the ...
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Knicks top Bulls 96-86, avoid new franchise low for wins CHICAGO — With an embarrassing predicament in sight, Knicks coach David Fizdale implored his team to treat the end of another lost season like a playoff series. The Knicks responded, escaping the possibility off finishing with their worst-ever record by ...
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'Game's gone!' – VAR slated again after controversial Rose handball gives Man City penalty The list of VAR controversies is always growing, and it got another entry in Tuesday's Champions League match between Tottenham and Manchester City. The quarter-final first leg was scoreless in the 12th minute when Danny Rose blocked Raheem ...
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Astros sued for more than $1M over T-shirt cannon injury A woman has filed a lawsuit against the Astros for more than $1 million, claiming the team's T-shirt cannon broke her finger, according to the Houston Chronicle. The incident happened during a July 2018 game when the woman, Jennifer Harughty, was sitting ...
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BC-BKL--Wide Open Draft,1st Ld-Writethru NEW YORK — For the first time in a long time there is no real consensus No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft. The Las Vegas Aces have the top choice in Wednesday night's draft and could take Asia Durr of Louisville, Jackie Young of Notre Dame or Teaira ...
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Ajax vs Juventus: Match Preview, How to Watch Champions League Online, TV Channel, Live Stream, Start Time Ajax and Juventus are set to clash a Champions League Quarterfinal matchup of yore, with both legendary clubs hoping to bring the trophy back to their respective countries. The last time that happened for each was on back-to-back occasions, with Ajax ...
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It's come to this: Charlotte Hornets need a playoff boost from New York Knicks There is a sad symmetry to the Charlotte Hornets needing the New York Knicks to win Wednesday to keep their playoff hopes alive. Losing games to bad teams like the Knicks has put the Hornets in this predicament. The Hornets beat the Cleveland Cavaliers ...
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Braves-Rockies game postponed for weather DENVER -- The Colorado Rockies have postponed Wednesday's game against the Atlanta Braves because of inclement weather. The game will be made up Aug. 26 in Denver. A strong storm was forecast to hit the Denver area around noon, approximately ...
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Fox Chapel student one of two in the world to receive perfect AP statistics score A Fox Chapel Area High School student was one of two in the world to receive a perfect score on his Advanced Placement Statistics exam last year. Rajeev Godse, a junior, earned every point possible on the May 2018 test, which are scored on a scale of 1 to ...
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Boston Celtics' Terry Rozier hasn't had fun this year, 'but it's not all about me': Plus 10 things we learned Boston Celtics guard RJ Hunter reacts after he made a 3-point basket during the second half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, Tuesday, April 9, 2019, in Washington. The Celtics won 116-110. (AP Photo/Nick Wass). 0.
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Watch: 6 moments from John Delaney's statement The former chief executive of the Football Association of Ireland, John Delaney, has told an Oireachtas Committee that he gave a €100,000 loan to the association in the best interests of football. In a statement, Mr Delaney told the committee that in April 2017 ...
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Bruins: Charlie Coyle, Marcus Johansson happy they're skating in postseason BOSTON — Both could be into at least their second week of waiting for next year by now. Instead, Charlie Coyle and Marcus Johansson are eagerly awaiting their next shift, in their next game. Coyle, the Weymouth High School and Thayer Academy product, ...
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'Hell awaits you': Israel Folau embroiled in another anti-gay social media storm Israel Folau is headed for a showdown with Rugby Australia boss Raelene Castle after yet another anti-homosexual message was posted on his social media channels on Wednesday night. A message on his Instagram account was published in which he ...
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Ander Herrera set to leave Manchester United for Paris St-Germain Ander Herrera is expected to leave Manchester United at the end of the season. The midfielder's contract ends this summer and, despite talks with United, it is understood he has told Paris St-Germain he will join them. Barring a late intervention, it means the ...
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Wisden's 2019 edition is once again a source of delight for cricket lovers The words that adorn our back pages or websites each day do not last long but articles in Wisden have a hint of immortality. Wed 10 Apr 2019 10.20 EDT First published on Wed 10 Apr 2019 03.30 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via Email.
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Quiz: Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo - guess who? Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have been battling to be regarded as the greatest of all time for many years - but can you guess who holds which record? Both men are in action in the last eight of the Champions League on Wednesday as Messi's ...
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Paschal Collins wants doping to be criminalised in boxing Former UFC champion T.J. Dillashaw has accepted a two-year suspension for doping with the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) confirming the ban on Tuesday. USADA says Dillashaw tested positive for recombinant human erythropoietin, a synthetic ...
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Hazard on Madrid rumours: 'My head is with Chelsea but...' Cape Town - Real Madrid target Eden Hazard remains focused on seeing out the season with Chelsea, not worrying about where he will be next season. Reports are growing that Hazard has no intention of penning a new deal with the Premier League side ...
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