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Justin Verlander wants to be the Tom Brady of baseball It's Justin Verlander's 36th birthday. The day he officially moves closer to 40 years old than 30. The day he creeps nearer to middle age and further away from the best physical version of himself. Not that you'd ever know it. "Happy birthday," shouts pitcher ...
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National championship predictions: Will UVa or Texas Tech win first title? The Virginia Cavaliers and Texas Tech Red Raiders will compete for the national championship on Monday night in Minneapolis. Our panel made predictions for the final game of the 2018-19 college basketball season and addressed other issues ...
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UMBC coach says Virginia's run to Final Four championship game 'great story' about resiliency MINNEAPOLIS -- Maryland-Baltimore County coach Ryan Odom says his program and Virginia will be "forever connected." Odom's Retrievers made history in last year's NCAA tournament with the first upset of a No. 1 seed by a No. 16. After every Virginia win ...
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Virginia's terrifying white water rafting trip shaped its national championship run MINNEAPOLIS — Tony Bennett wondered where this season would take him as he floated down the New River Gorge, his body submerged in the choppy water. The Virginia coach had just led his team through grueling late summer workouts and thought the ...
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Rockets break own record for single-game 3-pointers The Houston Rockets' 3-point onslaught continued Sunday in a 149-113 triumph over the Suns as they drilled 27 shots from beyond the arc to break their own NBA single-game record. It came just five days after they tied the mark, initially set against the Los ...
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Warriors rout of the Clippers serves as a chill pill for the fan base OAKLAND – Even as the Warriors talked about building better habits while moving toward the postseason phase of their schedule, they occasionally gave the fan base two valid reasons to worry about what lies ahead. One, turnovers, particularly those of the ...
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'Nothing ever goes as planned': A college gymnast broke both legs attempting a blind landing Auburn University senior Samantha Cerio stared intently at the purple floor exercise mat before her. The lights of the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge reflected off the gymnast's bedazzled white, navy and orange leotard. As her teammates ...
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What we liked and didn't like about the 1st ever Augusta National Women's Amateur The first ever Augusta National Women's Amateur was a success. There can be improvements, and some historical contexts were ignored in self-congratulatory hype, but overall, it was a success and a fantastic watch. Here are some thoughts on this new ...
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Full list of 2019 NCAA basketball National Championship game prop bets It's just about time for the 2019 NCAA basketball National Championship Game! Chalk dominated for much of this year's March Madness, but we've had plenty of crazy finishes to keep us entertained. The title game tips off at 9:20 p.m. ET, with the No.
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Caldwell-Pope, Lakers snap Utah's 7-game winning streak LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and the Los Angeles Lakers have been out of playoff contention for the past month. They're still playing a role in shaping the Western Conference bracket. Caldwell-Pope scored 32 points Sunday night as the ...
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NHL playoff primer: Bruins, Maple Leafs meet again The Bruins' Stanley Cup push will begin just as it did a year ago, with a first-round series against the Toronto Maple Leafs. "I think it's a great matchup, great rivalry,'' coach Bruce Cassidy said. "Guys should be excited to play.'' The 49-24-9 Bruins finished with ...
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NFL draft preview: Defensive tackle loaded with talent This is the seventh installment of a position-by-position preview of the 2019 NFL Draft. Defensive tackle ranks as one of the more talent-rich areas in the NFL draft. Many prognosticators believe Alabama's Quinnen Williams ranks at the top of this year's college ...
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How Rays got creative in beating Giants for third straight series win A leadoff homer, good pitching and reliever Adam Kolarek playing first for a batter were all part of the script. Yandy Diaz goes through the greeting line in the Rays dugout after slugging a home run to right to lead off the game against the Giants in San ...
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Watch: Eric Choupo-Moting in horror PSG miss as former Stoke forward blows chance to seal Parisians' league triumph Eric Choupo-Moting. The one who not only got away after relegation, for Stoke fans, but could not do so quickly enough. Not to mention he somehow landed on his feet at Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint-Germain. So, perhaps, Potters fans will feel some amount of ...
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Lightning-Blue Jackets: Columbus has clicked into gear at right time TAMPA — The Lightning not only shutout the Columbus Blue Jackets on Jan. 8, but its 4-0 victory at Amalie Arena sent the Jackets into a bit of a spin. Coach John Tortorella pulled goalie Sergei Bobrovsky after Tampa Bay scored its fourth goal in that game, ...
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USA vs. Belgium, International Friendly: Final Score 6-0 as Lloyd Leads the Yanks to Victory The United States Women's National Team had a header party at Banc of California Stadium in Los Angeles. The Yanks scored four times off headers in the first half to take command of the match and finished off No. 20 Belgium, 6-0. Carli Lloyd scored the ...
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Bellinger hits 7th HR, Dodgers beat Rockies 12-6 for sweep DENVER — Cody Bellinger has been doing plenty of damage with his bat. He showed his defense is pretty good, too. The 2017 NL Rookie of the Year homered again and made two big plays in right field, Max Muncy also went deep and the homer-happy Los ...
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Women's soccer legend Mia Hamm expects 'most challenging World Cup ever' this summer in France LOS ANGELES — Mia Hamm doesn't do a lot of interviews these days. So when arguably the best female soccer player of all time speaks on the eve of a FIFA Women's World Cup, people listen. Hamm, along with the rest of the 1999 United States team that ...
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Sabres part ways with Housley after 2 seasons BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The Buffalo Sabres' dreadful second-half free fall left general manager Jason Botterill no choice but to fire coach Phil Housley after his second year on the job. "Today certainly wasn't an easy day, but the results in the second half were just ...
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Nationals find little relief in win against Mets The Washington Nationals beat the New York Mets, 12-9, on Sunday afternoon to move back to .500 at 4-4. Here are five observations from the game... 1. Curious what Sean Doolittle thought he would be doing in the ninth inning Sunday. The Nationals ...
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Someone Poured 24 Gallons of Gasoline on a Wet Baseball Field and Set It on Fire to Dry It Out A high school baseball team had to postpone a game over the weekend after the baseball field was set on fire in a bid to dry it out. The bizarre incident unfolded on Saturday in Ridgefield, Connecticut, where the local high school team faced having its game ...
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FA Cup & Premier League reaction Right that's me done and dusted for now. Thanks for joining me this morning. I'll be back a little later with the Champions League news conferences from Tottenham (13:00) and Manchester City (13:30). Until then I can't recommend some of these highly ...
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Ed Chamberlin column following Tiger Roll winning his second Grand National at Aintree Ed Chamberlin reflects on a memorable Randox Health Grand National and focuses on the most important lesson learnt from Aintree 2019. The news that 9.6 million people watched the race - over a million more than last year - is great news for anyone who ...
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Cardinals potentially trading Josh Rosen to Redskins only helps Rams short term While the Los Angeles Rams are set at quarterback, the NFC champions are continuing to monitor the situation with the Arizona Cardinals and Josh Rosen. A few years ago, the Los Angeles Rams were in a similar situation the Arizona Cardinals are currently ...
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Valentine Holmes' Australian return roasted by NRL360 Valentine Holmes' move from NRL star to NFL hopeful has taken a turn with the 23-year-old slammed for his body language when asked about his future. The former Cronulla Sharks star who has been training and trialling in the US in a bid to make it in the ...
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DeMarcus Lawrence shoulders way to new contract Demarcus Lawrence and his agent played their hand — or should I say shoulder? — well in getting a record new contract. After securing a $105 million deal with an unprecedented amount of upfront money for a non-quarterback, Lawrence is now set to ...
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Johann van Graan commits future to Munster Munster Rugby head coach Johann van Graan has extended his contract for a further two years, and will remain with the province until June 2022. The news comes off the back of a number of recent player contract extensions and is another big boost for the ...
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County Championship roundup: Yorkshire struggle at Nottinghamshire Joe Root leaves field with hand injury but expected to bat • Notts' Joe Clarke closing in on second century of the match. Tanya Aldred at Trent Bridge. Sun 7 Apr 2019 17.45 EDT First published on Sun 7 Apr 2019 15.03 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on ...
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Teenager Marks leads surfing into equal-pay era Sydney - American teenager Caroline Marks became the first woman to earn the same prize money as the men's champion after winning the season-opening World Surf League event in Australia on Monday. With surfing making its Olympic debut in 2020, the ...
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Conor McGregor UFC news: Notorious calls teammate Artem Lobov an 'animal' after sharing brutal injuries Conor McGregor called his teammate Artem Lobov "an animal" after fighter showed off the brutal injuries he suffered from his bare knuckle boxing win over Jason Knight. The former UFC star outpointed Knight on Saturday to set up a fight with Paulie ...
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WrestleMania 35 extravaganza enters record books New Jersey - The WWE announced that WrestleMania 35 broke the record for MetLife Stadium's highest-grossing entertainment event. The WWE's annual pop-culture extravaganza on Sunday grossed $16.9 million, surpassing the venue's previous record of ...
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Boxing news: Manny Pacquiao teases shock RIZIN fight after Mayweather shoots down rematch Pacquiao hasn't fought since his unanimous decision victory over Adrien Broner in January. A multi-million-pound rematch with Floyd Mayweather Jr has been mooted but has not yet come to fruition. Keith Thurman has also emerged as a potential opponent ...
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Emery not concerned about Arsenal's struggles on the road Arsenal manager Unai Emery insists he is not concerned about their away form despite one win since late November. A 1-0 defeat at Everton made it 15 consecutive top-flight away matches without a clean sheet for the first time since February 1985. And with ...
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Vardy: No letting up Jamie Vardy revealed his insatiable appetite to keep improving after equalling former Leicester striker Gary Lineker's goalscoring feats for the club. Vardy's two goals in Saturday's 4-1 win at relegated Huddersfield lifted him level with Lineker's total of 103, ...
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PBA: Champion Beermen go for the kill vs. TNT The Beermen needed a late push to beat rival TNT in Game 1 of their short best-of-3 series, scoring a close 80-78 win. Despite scoring constrasting wins in their respective series openers, the fact remains that Barangay Ginebra and four-time defending ...
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