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Tkachuk looking to play with edge for Flames in playoffs CALGARY -- Matthew Tkachuk's teammates expect him to be at his best when the Calgary Flames play the Colorado Avalanche in the Western Conference First Round, which begins with Game 1 at Scotiabank Saddledome on Thursday (10 p.m. ET; NBCSN, ...
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Arike Ogunbowale is taking her star power to the Dallas Wings Notre Dame guard Arike Ogunbowale is explaining some of the ways that her life has changed since she hit The Shot. "I just get a lot of stuff in my DMs that clearly I'd never have gotten before last year," she says. If you didn't see The Shot — the buzzer-beater ...
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MSU student who reported rape reveals identity A Michigan State student who reported being gang-raped by three now-former basketball players publicly identified herself Wednesday in a New York Times article in which she describes how the assault she reported, and its.
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Lomachenko on Crolla bout: 'It is what it is' LOS ANGELES -- When pound-for-pound king Vasiliy Lomachenko's next lightweight title defense was being planned he thought it would be a three-belt unification fight with Richard Commey, who had won a vacant belt on Feb. 2. But when Commey injured ...
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Machado hits go-ahead homer as Padres beat Giants 3-1 SAN FRANCISCO — Manny Machado came through with the type of performance the San Diego Padres hoped for. Machado put the Padres ahead with his third home run of the season and made some sparkling defensive plays in a 3-1 win over the San ...
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Barcelona and Messi Leave Manchester With a Win, if Not Satisfaction MANCHESTER, England — Sergi Roberto might have noticed Lionel Messi's battle scars first: the slightly swollen nose, or the faint trace of a bruise, flowering around his left eye. Or he might have realized that the rest of the Argentine's features were of far ...
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Katie Lou Samuelson is a perfect fit for the Chicago Sky Katie Lou Samuelson is the WNBA Draft's most deadly three-point shooter, and now headed to the Chicago Sky as the No. 4 overall pick in the WNBA draft. The 6'3 guard/forward is able to get her shot off in an instant, create for others, and use her size to ...
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Sources: Alford front-runner for Nevada vacancy Former UCLA coach Steve Alford is in talks to become Nevada's next head coach, sources confirmed to ESPN. Alford interviewed with the Wolf Pack and has emerged as the front-runner, according.
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Mick Cronin honored to be coaching 'John Wooden's program' LOS ANGELES — Mick Cronin lay in bed and watched UCLA basketball games for years, pondering how he would coach the Bruins if he ever got the chance. He just did, and acknowledged being a bit overwhelmed to be in charge of the House That Wooden ...
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Joe Starkey: JuJu Smith-Schuster will flourish as a No. 1 receiver To hear some folks tell it, JuJu Smith-Schuster would be nothing without Mr. Big Chest. They make it sound like Antonio Brown walked across the field and handed JuJu the football on every one of those 111 receptions last season. Did they miss the one ...
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How the Cubs plan to line up their rotation in Jon Lester's absence The Cubs officially placed Jon Lester on the injured list Wednesday (retroactive to Tuesday), but it's not yet known what all the ripple effects will be. The only things we know for certain: Lester will miss at least one start and in that one start (Sunday against the ...
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Kentucky governor Matt Bevin blames Louisville women's NCAA basketball loss on coach's 'silliness' The NCAA Tournament is over, but Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin still took a shot at the buzzer at Louisville women's basketball coach Jeff Walz on Wednesday during a radio show. Speaking on WHAS-840, Bevin said that Walz was "outcoached" during an NCAA ...
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Patriots Turn To Austin Seferian-Jenkins With Rob Gronkowski Gone It didn't take long for the Patriots to find Rob Gronkowski's potential successor. That would be Austin Seferian-Jenkins. The 26-year-old tight end took to Instagram on Wednesday to announce he signed with New England. The deal is for one year and the ...
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Warriors offer more clarity on Stephen Curry's health Klay Thompson subscribes. You can too for just 11 cents a day for 11 months + receive a free Warriors Championship book. Sign me up! MEMPHIS — The Warriors (57-24) will not play most of their All-Stars for their regular-season finale against the Memphis ...
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Thunder vs. Bucks: Watch NBA online, live stream, TV channel, time, picks, odds, analysis The Oklahoma City Thunder recently suffered through a losing skid, which is why they were fighting for their playoff lives late in the regular season. Oklahoma City currently sits in sixth place in the Western Conference and holds a one-game advantage over ...
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Magic Johnson Was Never Cut Out To Do This Just before the start of free agency last June, Los Angeles Lakers President Magic Johnson made a relatively blunt declaration when he said he'd willingly step down from his post if he failed to sign star players. So it was a legitimate jaw-dropper when ...
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Spurs, Thunder, Jazz: The possible scenarios for Portland in the playoffs Spurs, Thunder, Jazz: The possible scenarios for Portland in the playoffs originally appeared on nbcsportsnorthwest.com. There is one day left in the regular season and the playoff picture has gotten just a little bit clearer, but seeding and matchups are still up ...
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Niyo: Tigers' scorching start surprises many — except Matthew Boyd Detroit — When things are going well for Matthew Boyd, it all looks the same to opposing hitters. And maybe that's the best measure of how well things are going for Boyd and the rest of the Tigers in their surprising start this season. Asked to explain the ...
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NFL Draft: What could the Panthers find in the 2nd round? A history of the 47th pick Historically, the second round of the NFL Draft is full of players with first-round talent but with "something" missing in the eyes of the league's talent evaluators. Maybe it's a receiver with blazing speed, but poormeasurables like DeSean Jackson.
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Pham homers twice as Rays win 9-1 to sweep White Sox CHICAGO (AP) — Tommy Pham homered twice and extended his on-base streak to a club record 45 games, leading the Tampa Bay Rays over the White Sox 9-1 on Wednesday for their first series sweep in Chicago. Austin Meadows had a single, double, ...
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Anthony Davis Discusses Trade Request, End of Pelicans' Season, T-Shirt Choice Anthony Davis spoke to reporters on Wednesday now that the Pelicans' season is over. He explained that he did not regret asking for a trade and that he understands there is still a possibility he starts next season in New Orleans, according to Nick Friedell of ...
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Bruins star Brad Marchand wants to make point in playoffs It's difficult not to grow melancholy when looking back at boxing matches on ice that so frequently used to break out. But for Bruins star left winger Brad Marchand, a pit bull in a French bulldog's body, his job requires living in the moment, not pining for the past.
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The Wait is Over: Playoff Kyrie Will Finally Debut with Celtics By Marc D'Amico | @Marc_DAmico. Celtics.com. April 10, 2019. BOSTON – Kyrie Irving will finally be able to represent the Boston Celtics in the NBA Playoffs this weekend. So many people who bleed green and white have been waiting for this moment for ...
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Yankees' CC Sabathia: Slated to return Saturday Sabathia (chest/knee) will start Saturday against the White Sox, James Wagner of The New York Times reports. Sabathia was originally slated to start Sunday's series finale, but his 2019 big-league debut will come a day earlier than expected. Jonathan ...
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Islanders, arena ownership satisfied with Coliseum, Barclays postseason split The decision to play the first round of the playoffs at NYCB Live's Nassau Coliseum is proof that Islanders co-owner Jon Ledecky and BSE Global are working together to do what is best for fans because the lease calls for all playoff games to be played in ...
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Police respond to 'unsafe situations' ahead of Ajax-Juventus match in Amsterdam More than 100 Juventus supporters were detained by Dutch police on Wednesday before their Champions League quarterfinal first leg match at Ajax Amsterdam while home fans were also arrested as a water cannon was used outside the ground. Amsterdam ...
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NHL playoffs: Here's the Dallas Stars' roster in Game 1 against Nashville Predators It's been 20 years since the Dallas Stars won the Stanley Cup. The Stars have left the "no goal" controversy in the past and are trying to build a legitimate rivalry against the Nashville Predators. Only seven points separated the teams at the end of the regular ...
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Masters 2019: With the first round approaching, a final stab at predictions AUGUSTA, Ga. — We're almost done with all our Masters projections now that real golf is rapidly approaching. We said almost. On the eve of the 2019 Masters, Alex Myers, E. Michael Johnson, Joel Beall, and myself hunkered down in the massive Augusta ...
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Chris Archer will appeal his five-game suspension CHICAGO — Chris Archer will appeal the five-game suspension he received for throwing behind Derek Dietrich of the Cincinnati Reds, manager Clint Hurdle said Wednesday. Archer is scheduled to start Saturday against the Washington Nationals.
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How To Watch: Sacramento Kings' Season Finale To stay connected to the Sacramento Kings one last time in their 2018-19 campaign, check the information listed below. For one last time, the Sacramento Kings will compete in the 2018-19 season. Their last game will be tonight as they are in Portland to play ...
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Michigan State's Cassius Winston, Nick Ward encouraged to get draft input EAST LANSING — Tom Izzo expects Nick Ward to once again test the NBA draft process. As for Cassius Winston? Michigan State's coach said Wednesday he believes his junior point guard should explore it as well. "I would recommend and I am ...
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Popovich discusses Nowitzki's legacy, says it was honor to watch Dirk play SAN ANTONIO - UPDATE: Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich spoke to the media ahead of the regular season finale against the Mavericks and spoke at length about Dirk Nowitzki, who is retiring after 21 seasons in the NBA. Popovich described Nowitzki as a ...
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Folau's anti-gay post condemned as 'unacceptable' SYDNEY – The governing body of Australian rugby has condemned an anti-gay post by Wallabies fullback Israel Folau on social media, saying it is "unacceptable" and "disrespectful." Folau, one of the sport's top players, published a message on his ...
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Cunningham makes Mizzou history in WNBA draft, chosen by Phoenix Mercury Sophie Cunningham continued to make Mizzou women's basketball history on Wednesday. After becoming MU's career leading scorer in her penultimate college game last month, Cunningham is now Mizzou's highest drafted player in the WNBA draft.
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City calls for 'creative' bids for Remax Field: Prospects could be shown door after 2019 season The city is accepting pitches for tenancy at Remax Field, which could ultimately push the Edmonton Prospects baseball club out after its 2019 season wraps up. City council's community and public services committee voted Wednesday to carry on with a ...
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Curry Exits Tuesday's Game Early With Ankle Injury On Tuesday, Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry exited the game after nine minutes, leaving fans wondering to what extent the two-time NBA MVP was injured. Dubs fans understand the rocky history Steph has with ankle injuries, especially during his ...
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JJ Adams: Patience for process wears thin for winless Whitecaps Sam Hinkie, the former Philadelphia 76ers GM, was seen as a visionary, an unparalleled roster mystic back in the summer of 2013 when he talked about "trusting the process." Losses didn't matter. Results didn't matter. Don't panic, because things will get ...
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The Octagon Returns to Atlanta after three year absence Nigeria's Israel Adesanya, left, reacts after defeating Brazil's Anderson Silva during their middleweight bout at the UFC 234 event in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Andy Brownbill). The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) will ...
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Toronto FC says veteran defender Drew Moor unlikely to play Saturday in Seattle Defender Drew Moor is unlikely to play in Toronto FC's game Saturday in Seattle due to a groin issue. And Brazilian fullback/wingback Auro is questionable. Coach Greg Vanney said Moor felt the groin trouble early in last Saturday's 2-2 tie with visiting ...
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Real estate firm in talks to buy Palace of Auburn Hills Discussions are underway for a potential sale of the Palace of Auburn Hills, the former home of the Detroit Pistons. Sources told the Free Press that talks are being held between Pistons owner Tom Gores' organization and Livonia-based real estate firm ...
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