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Lowry playing through pain; Kawhi 'feeling good' MILWAUKEE -- Much has been made of Kawhi Leonard's occasional limp during Games 3 and 4 of the Eastern Conference finals. And yet, in a conference call with reporters Wednesday afternoon ahead of Thursday's Game 5 at Fiserv Forum, Toronto ...
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Pagano puts stamp on Bears 'D' after year out of coaching LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Chuck Pagano made the most of his time away from the sideline. He's also glad to be coaching again. The Chicago Bears' new defensive coordinator gets to put his stamp on a unit that emerged as one of the best the past four ...
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Because of his NBA connections, Juwan Howard was the most logical and promising choice for Michigan basketball Arizona State, Central Connecticut State, Georgetown, Grand Canyon, Memphis, Nebraska, Pacific, Portland, Temple, Utah, Vanderbilt, Wake Forest. And now Michigan: all schools that employ former NBA players to run their college basketball programs.
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Notre Dame's Brey: Transfers need 'deterrent' WASHINGTON -- The NCAA is granting too many waivers allowing players who transfer to compete immediately, Notre Dame coach Mike Brey said Wednesday, calling the requirement that players sit out a year a useful "deterrent" to players switching schools ...
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Carter Stewart, the Braves' top 2018 pick, reportedly opts for six-year deal in Japan over 2019 MLB Draft Right-handed pitcher Carter Stewart, the No. 8 pick in last year's MLB Draft, is in agreement on a contract with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of the Japanese Pacific League, reports The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal. Stewart, who is represented by Scott Boras, will ...
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Stewart, Gibbs among 5 elected to NASCAR Hall Tony Stewart, Joe Gibbs, Waddell Wilson, Buddy Baker and Bobby Labonte were named to the NASCAR Hall of Fame, it was announced Wednesday. The common tie for three of them was Joe Gibbs Racing. Stewart and Labonte both raced for the former ...
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Skins sign LB Bostic, officially put Foster on IR The Washington Redskins signed veteran linebacker Jon Bostic to boost a unit weakened by the loss of Reuben Foster. Foster tore his ACL in practice Monday. He has not yet had surgery, and doctors fear there could be more damage but won't know until ...
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Davidson takes reins of Rangers' rare rebuilding project NEW YORK (AP) — Behind the microphone for the last New York Rangers championship in 1994, John Davidson is now front and center to try to parade the Stanley Cup down Broadway again. Davidson recalled 1994 as one of the best times of his life, and ...
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Donald Trump, India, Allyson Felix: Your Wednesday Evening Briefing (Want to get this briefing by email? Here's the sign-up.) Good evening. Here's the latest. CreditDoug Mills/The New York Times. Image. CreditDoug Mills/The New York Times. 1. "Get these phony investigations over with." President Trump blew up a meeting ...
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Retired DE Chris Long says he used marijuana during his career, thinks NFL should allow its use Shortly after announcing the official end of his NFL career, former Rams, Patriots, and Eagles defensive end Chris Long advocated for the league to allow the use of marijuana as pain medication and/or to treat stress. During an appearance on The Dan ...
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Do the Yankees have timetable for Aaron Judge? Aaron Boone says ... BALTIMORE — Keep waiting. Though Yankees right fielder Aaron Judge played catch and tracked pitches another day Wednesday, manager Aaron Boone wouldn't even touch a potential return date for his star. "I don't even want to speculate on it yet until ...
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2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Five reasons the San Jose Sharks were eliminated by the St. Louis Blues The San Jose Sharks are out. The Sharks did their best to load up this year in order to get over the hump and capture that elusive Stanley Cup, but yet another Sharks playoff run has fallen short. This time, San Jose was dispatched by the St. Louis Blues in the ...
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NFL Scouting Combine To Remain In Indianapolis Through 2021 INDIANAPOLIS — When John Clayton covered his first NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis in 1990, he was one of seven reporters on hand that hung around the lobbies of downtown hotels to get the latest offseason scoops from general managers, scouts ...
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Notebook: Kyle Rudolph on 'Clarity' with Vikings Talks EAGAN, Minn. — Kyle Rudolph said Wednesday after the Vikings second voluntary Organized Team Activity practice of the offseason that "there is some clarity" in contract talks between the team and his agent, Brian Murphy. "The Vikings and my agent are ...
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NFL's TV changes will benefit Giants and Jets fans There are several changes to how you will be watching NFL games this year, based on the news coming out of the Spring League Meeting in Key Biscayne, Florida. 1. All markets will get a total of three FOX and CBS games each Sunday during the regular ...
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West Virginia gets 17 hits, beats Kansas 12-8 OKLAHOMA CITY — Brandon White and Paul McIntosh each knocked in four runs and West Virginia beat fifth-seeded Kansas 12-8 on Wednesday in the Big 12 Tournament. Ivan Gonzalez and Marques Inman had two RBIs apiece for the Mountaineers ...
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Rudderless ship that is the New York Jets continues to aid in Patriots' dynasty As I view the brush fire that is the New York Jets organization today after the recent firing of general manager Mike Maccagnan, I think back to when I first joined the Vikings. Our team was in the midst of a tremendous run of NFC Central titles in 10 of 11 years ...
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2019 Indy 500: Every driver's choice of celebratory milk revealed One of the most famous Indianapolis 500 traditions is when the winning driver celebrates with a nice cold bottle of milk. It's a quirky but endearing tradition that leads to some truly spectacular celebratory photos at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and ...
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Fans who spent thousands on Women's World Cup tickets irate to learn seats are not together Victoria Amira convinced three friends to take what they're calling the trip of a lifetime by promising that if they attended a match at the FIFA Women's World Cup next month, she'd drive them to every vineyard in the south of France for the following two weeks.
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Adams back in lineup, Rosenthal still struggling NEW YORK - Matt Adams took batting practice at Citi Field on Tuesday, sending pitch after pitch into the bleachers. So when the Nationals had to decide today whether to send the big slugger (whose strained left shoulder has now healed) on a brief minor ...
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NBA rumors: Clippers equal free-agent threat to Knicks for Kevin Durant Programming note: Watch the NBA Finals pregame edition of Warriors Outsiders on Thursday, May 30 at 4:00 p.m., streaming live on the MyTeams app. Another day, another Kevin Durant free-agency story. This one comes from Marc Stein of The New York ...
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In wake of the Eaton-Frazier dilemma, what are the biggest former teammate beefs in sports? Some sports beef just never go away. On Monday, former Chicago White Sox teammates Adam Eaton and Todd Frazier had to be separated during the third inning of the New York Mets 5-3 victory over the Nationals. The two have never liked each other, and ...
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Garrett Bradbury at center, Pat Elflein at guard for Vikings; Stefon Diggs skips OTA In front of Kirk Cousins were center Garrett Bradbury and left guard Pat Elflein. That's how the Vikings offensive line took shape Wednesday during the second Organized Team Activity practice, the first open to reporters. Elflein, entering his third NFL season, ...
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Kevin Durant continues Twitter feud with FOX Sports' Chris Broussard Kevin Durant isn't going anywhere. This isn't about free agency. This is about Twitter. The injured Warriors star has logged on again, continuing his feud with FOX Sports' Chris Broussard on Wednesday, who said he and Durant have texted for two to three ...
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Fallout from NCAA probation, self-imposed athletics ban ignites firestorm at FAMU Florida A&M's five-year probation from the NCAA and self-imposed postseason ban for marquis sports in the 2019-20 season were just the latest in a decade-long series of mishaps within the athletics department. The NCAA's Division I Committee on ...
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Rodney Hood on joining the Trail Blazers: 'I couldn't have asked for a better situation for me' When Portland Trail Blazers president of basketball operations Neil Olshey swung a trade deadline deal for Rodney Hood, the two sides had a vision of how the veteran swingman would fit with a playoff-ready roster in need of upgraded bench production.
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Wednesday's Sports Digest: NFL committee to decide whether to tweak interference rule FOOTBALL. NFL owners gave the competition committee the go-ahead Wednesday to decide whether to refine the new rule allowing replay challenges involving pass interference. The proposed tweak would take the decision on whether to review in the final ...
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Talent abounds at revamped Charles Schwab Challenge, but who's next on Colonial's Wall of Champions? FORT WORTH - A tournament steeped in history will begin a new era on Thursday with the first round of the first Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial Country Club. You could hardly envision a better scenario for the new title sponsor: A strong field featuring ...
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Bills awarded waiver claim for T De'Ondre Wesley, sign TE Mik'Quan Deane The Bills brought a player they once had on their roster back into the fold and added a tight end on Wednesday. Buffalo was awarded the claim for T De'Ondre Wesley and signed free agent TE Mik'Quan Deane. Wesley, 26, was on Buffalo's practice squad in ...
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Detroit Tigers score vs. Miami Marlins: Live updates Detroit Tigers (18-27) vs. Miami Marlins (14-31). When: 7:10 p.m.. Where: Comerica Park. TV: Fox Sports Detroit. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1; other radio affiliates). More: Tigers' frustration mounts as losing streak hits 7 against lowly Marlins · BOX SCORE.
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Jayhawks send strong contingent to West Prelims LAWRENCE, Kan. – The Kansas men's and women's track & field teams have a total of 23 entries in the 2019 NCAA Division I Track & Field West Preliminary Round at Hornet Stadium in Sacramento, California, May 23-25. The KU men take 12 entries to the ...
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Seahawks Sign Second-Round Pick DK Metcalf The Seahawks signed second-round pick DK Metcalf on Wednesday, meaning only one member of the 11-player 2019 class remains unsigned, third-round pick Cody Barton. Metcalf, the player Seahawks coach Pete Carroll and general manager John ...
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Coach: Not a big deal that Cam Newton isn't throwing yet CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Cam Newton still isn't throwing a football four months after surgery on his throwing shoulder. Panthers coach Ron Rivera isn't worried. Rivera downplayed Newton sitting out of passing drills at organized team activities (OTAs) on ...
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Game 49 lineups: Nats at Mets (Adams activated) NEW YORK - Last year, a matchup between Max Scherzer and Jacob deGrom was must-see TV for the implications it had on the Cy Young Award race. This year, it's simply a game both the Nationals and Mets desperately need to win as a team, regardless of ...
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Blue Jays: How many home runs will Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit this year? A slow start to his MLB career hasn't stopped Vlad Guerrero Jr. from going on a tear lately, including a recent power surge. Although he missed the early portion of the 2019 season, how many home runs will Vlad Jr. hit as a rookie this year? Remember a few ...
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Maryland baseball defeats Illinois, 6-2, in first Big Ten tournament game The sixth-seeded Maryland baseball team won its first-round game in the Big Ten tournament Wednesday, defeating third-seeded Illinois, 6-2. Starting pitcher Hunter Parsons earned his 10th win, giving up one run in 7 1/3 innings. Parsons is the second ...
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Vettel and Leclerc under pressure to give Ferrari needed win MONACO — For Ferrari, the Monaco Grand Prix could be the last chance to get back into the Formula One title race. After five races and no wins for either Sebastian Vettel or Charles Leclerc, Ferrari's hopes of ending the dominance of Mercedes are already ...
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USMNT: 3 players unlucky to miss Gold Cup roster Gregg Berhalter named his 40-man provisional USMNT Gold Cup roster this week. But who was unfortunate to miss out? Here are three candidates. With the CONCACAF Gold Cup looming, Gregg Berhalter named his 40-man provisional U.S. Men's National ...
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Kawhi Leonard Offered a Free Multi-Million Dollar Penthouse If He Stays in Toronto The Toronto Raptors have been eager to make sure Kawhi Leonard signs with them again this summer, and restaurants in the city have even offered him free food if he sticks around. The Raptors Republic has not been shy when it comes to enticing him ...
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Javier Baez Back in Chicago Cubs' Lineup vs. Phillies Chicago Cubs shortstop Javier Báez was out of the team's starting lineup in their last two games, but he'll be back on the field Wednesday as the club continues its series against the Philadelphia Phillies. Báez, who was dealing with a bruised heel that he ...
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Los Angeles Lakers: Big names to avoid during 2019 NBA free agency When 2019 NBA free agency begins in just over a month, the Los Angeles Lakers should avoid these big-name free agents like the plague. Apart from the 2019 NBA Draft Lottery, it's been an ugly last month or so for the Los Angeles Lakers. Between Magic ...
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England faithful give Steve Smith and Dave Warner perfect welcome back England legend Sir Ian Botham predicted it would be as hostile as cricket gets when Steve Smith and David Warner make their official ODI returns for Australia at the World Cup. England captain Joe Root admitted the ball-tampering pair would get "a number ...
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Iowa's Joe Wieskamp pulls name from NBA Draft Iowa guard Joe Wieskamp announced he has withdrawn his name from the 2019 NBA draft and will return for his sophomore season. "I learned a lot of valuable information going through the NBA Draft process that will help me continue to grow now, and in ...
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Danny Cipriani: Gloucester fly-half wins Premiership Player of the Season award Gloucester fly-half Danny Cipriani has been crowned the Premiership Player of the Season to secure an awards double. The 31-year-old had already won the Rugby Players Association's annual award earlier this month. He is only the second player, after ...
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Kyle Korver tries to inspire graduates with story about being traded for a copy machine You may have heard this story before, but if not, here's a reminder: Kyle Korver was once part of a trade involving a copy machine. The sharpshooting, 16-year NBA veteran gave a commencement speech Saturday at his alma mater, Creighton University, and ...
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McNuggets: Saskatchewan Roughriders welcome labour peace in CFL There will be labour peace in the CFL for three years after the latest collective bargaining agreement was ratified. Murray McCormick, Regina Leader-Post. Updated: May 22, 2019. Share Adjust Comment Print. SASKATOON — Murray's musings, mutterings ...
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Los Angeles Lakers: 4 names to replace Magic Johnson as ambassador Magic Johnson's controversial comments could cause a rift between the Los Angeles Lakers and the man who has been their unofficial ambassador to the public. When Magic Johnson went on ESPN's First Take talk show on Monday and flung open a closet ...
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Whitecaps Game Day: Weary Caps hope Red Bulls give them wings Wednesday marks the first game back at Red Bull Arena for Whitecaps midfielder Felipe, who was a mainstay for New York for three years. NEXT GAME. Wednesday. Vancouver Whitecaps (3-6-4, 9th West) at New York Red Bulls (5-5-2, 6th East).
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Report: Pats, Edelman agree to two-year extension FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — A person familiar with the situation says the New England Patriots have reached an agreement on a two-year extension with receiver Julian Edelman. The deal is worth $18 million and includes an $8 million signing bonus and $12 ...
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'It's a platform for us to unite': Women's players form players association in search of 'viable' professional league The 200-plus athletes involved with the #ForTheGame movement have announced the formation of the Professional Women's Hockey Players Association, and the hope is that the unification of the group can help drive them towards their goal of a "single, ...
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