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What the Raptors winning the 2019 NBA championship means to Toronto, Canada and the NBA TORONTO -- At the end of the first quarter of the Toronto Raptors' first-ever NBA Finals game, the franchise looked back. Nine men, all of whom played a role in shaping the team's first 15 years, stood side-by-side at halfcourt, each receiving a roaring ovation: ...
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Quick Slants Podcast: Going deep on the Patriots-Texans tampering dust-up LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE. (1:00) Tom E. Curran breaks down the events that led to the Patriots filing tampering charges against the Texans. (5:00) Going over the history the Patriots have had with tampering charges since the start of their franchise.
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Maryland football players and coaches come together to honor life of Jordan McNair On a Wednesday morning one year ago, Maryland's football players gathered twice in the team meeting room — first to hear an update about their teammate, Jordan McNair, who suffered heatstroke at a team workout 15 days earlier. McNair wasn't doing well, ...
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Eagles' Howie Roseman adds GM to his title Howie Roseman is officially the Eagles' general manager, again. Philadelphia's longtime exec has been in a de facto role for the past four seasons after being promoted to executive vice president of football operations in 2015. The Eagles on Thursday ...
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US Open 2019: Tiger Woods has no time for ceremony as he grinds out solid first day at Pebble Beach PEBBLE BEACH — Things looked dire on the 14th. Tiger Woods had sailed his greenside bunker shot at the par 5 over the flag, in a spot deader than disco, pitching out of patchy rough to a short-sided pin that sloped away. He had turned a birdie into a ...
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2019 US Open scores, coverage: Rory McIlroy in contention, plus nine Round 1 takeaways PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. -- Rory McIlroy made a point on Wednesday to highlight his slow starts at recent majors and how they put him "behind the eight ball." On Thursday -- knowing he needed something low to have a shot at winning major No. 5 at Pebble ...
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Tour Confidential Daily: Was Jordan Spieth wrong in how he treated his caddie? Every night of major weeks, the GOLF.com team takes on the most pressing question of the day. Mid-way through an entertaining day at Pebble Beach, Jordan Spieth hit one shot into the penalty area on no. 8, and after taking a drop flew the green with his ...
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Mets' Ramos learns of wife's pregnancy on deck Sunday is Father's Day, and New York Mets catcher Wilson Ramos will have a little more to celebrate. Ramos discovered that his wife is pregnant with their third child Thursday night as he was standing in the on-deck circle at Citi Field. Ramos' wife, Yely ...
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Former Houston Texans GM accused of targeting black employees in firings (CNN) Shortly after Brian Pope lost his job as security coordinator for the Houston Texans in May, he found out that "several players made the comment that 'they are trying to get rid of all the brothers,'" he said. It confirmed his suspicions that former general ...
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Bjerregaard throws driver in ocean, makes 11 on Pebble's 18th hole Lucas Bjerregaard was playing unspectacularly through eight holes Thursday at the U.S. Open. However, he was only 3 over as he stepped on the tee at Pebble Beach's par-5 18th hole, his ninth hole of the day. That's when disaster struck. Bjerregaard hit two ...
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The Blues won the Stanley Cup, so of course Phish covered 'Gloria' in St. Louis At about 10:40 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday night, the final whistle blew in Boston and the St. Louis Blues rushed the ice in celebration of the long-suffering franchise's first Stanley Cup title. [Blues's 51-year wait for the Stanley Cup ends with win over Bruins].
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Kerr hits back at 'haters' after Matildas win Australia team skipper Sam Kerr hit back at critics after the Matildas came from two goals down to beat Brazil 3-2 in Group C at the Women's World Cup in Montpellier on Friday. Kerr roared on full-time, embraced her teammates after a titanic struggle, and then ...
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Report: Jonas Valanciunas to Decline $17.6M Contract Option, Test Free Agency Jonas Valanciunas will become an unrestricted free agent after he decided to opt out of the final year of his contract, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported Thursday. The decision does not mean the big man's time in Memphis is over, though. Wojnarowski ...
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Zack Greinke shuts down Nationals as Diamondbacks open series with win WASHINGTON, D.C. — Christian Walker dove to his left, snaring a hot ground ball destined for right field. Desperately trying to feed a galloping Zack Greinke on the way to cover first base, Walker just couldn't get the ball out of his glove. Greinke, before ...
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White Sox rally to beat Yankees CHICAGO (AP) — Leury GarcÃa hit a tiebreaking solo homer off Adam Ottavino in the seventh inning, and the Chicago White Sox rallied to beat the New York Yankees 5-4 on Thursday night. GarcÃa looked at two called strikes from Ottavino (2-2) before battling ...
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The 2019 World Cup Has Become a Referendum on Women's Sports The biggest story coming out of the United States' 13–0 rout of Thailand in its first game of the World Cup was not the beautiful shot that Alex Morgan curled past the Thai keeper in the eighty-seventh minute, after controlling a high-bouncing ball, or Tobin ...
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'I'll never get over this': Inside the Bruins locker room after Game 7 Left wing Jake DeBrusk, still wearing his pads and skates, sat with his head in his hands. Defenseman Charlie McAvoy was at a loss for words. Team captain Zdeno Chara had to blink away the tears. The mood in the Bruins' locker room Wednesday night was ...
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Photos: Sun Prairie 4, Eau Claire North 5 Sun Prairie is defeated by Eau Claire North 4-5 in the WIAA Division 1 state baseball championship game at Fox Cities Stadium in Grand Chute, Wis., Thursday, June 13, 2019. Sun Prairie 4, Eau Claire North 5. Sun Prairie 4, Eau Claire North 5. Sun Prairie ...
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Redskins Announce Changes To Personnel Department LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. – The Washington Redskins announced today that they have made several changes to their personnel department. The team has promoted college scouts Cole Spencer and David Whittington to national scouts along with elevating ...
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Sean McVay shouldn't have to keep defending Jared Goff being his quarterback Two years ago, one of the main reasons behind the decision of the Los Angeles Rams to hire Sean McVay as the youngest head coach in NFL history at the time was due to the impact the move would have on Jared Goff. Based off McVay's previous work in ...
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Texas Rangers: Drew Smyly sent to the bullpen amidst recent struggles Drew Smyly was scheduled to start the Texas Rangers' game against the Cincinnati Reds, but it was announced that he would be moved to the bullpen instead. The move isn't that surprising as Smyly has struggled as of late. Over his last two starts, he is 0-2 ...
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Twitter strikes deal with SBS for FIFA Women's World Cup Matildas fans can get their soccer fix on Twitter after the social media site struck a deal with SBS to stream content and clips from the FIFA Women's World Cup. The agreement between the public broadcaster and Twitter comes days after rival social media ...
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Drinks company ends near 30-year partnership with London Irish over Paddy Jackson signing Diageo, the drinks company, has ended its near 30-year sponsorship of London Irish following their decision to sign former Ireland fly-half Paddy Jackson. Jackson, capped 25 times by Ireland, was in line to be a key member of Joe Schmidt's World Cup squad ...
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Heading to Mosaic Stadium? Expect road closures, limited parking People have already started lining up outside Regina's Mosaic Stadium for the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Toronto Raptors viewing party. Evraz Place organizers expect around 20,000 people to come tonight, after Monday night's viewing brought in ...
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Blues players celebrate Cup win with fans at OB Clark's ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - The St. Louis Blues' Stanley Cup celebration continued more than 24 hours after the team took to the ice in Game 7 against the Bruins in Boston. Some players took the Stanley Cup to OB Clark's, a neighborhood bar and restaurant ...
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Saskatchewan Roughriders lose Zach Collaros in 23-17 loss to Hamilton Tiger-Cats HAMILTON — Safety Mike Edem didn't pull up after the Saskatchewan Roughriders lost quarterback Zach Collaros on a questionable hit to the head in Thursday's 23-17 defeat to the host Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Collaros was sidelined after just three offensive ...
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As another player backs out, Penn State's coaches know to recruit 'until the ink is dry' Penn State's coaches were eating barbecue Wednesday when the recruiting roller coaster looped once more. Aaryn Parks, a four-star offensive lineman from Maryland, announced on Twitter that he was decommitting from Penn State's 2020 class.
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Fifita to miss Tonga Test because of crusher tackle Andrew Fifita will miss playing in next weekend's Tongan blockbuster against New Zealand after being handed a grade-two dangerous contact charge. The Cronulla wrecking ball was placed on report for his tackle on Canberra's Ryan Sutton during the first ...
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Socceroos invited to play in 2020 Copa America alongside South American heavyweights The Socceroos have been invited to take part in the 2020 edition of South America's continental football championships, the Copa America. Key points: The Copa America is the oldest international continental football competition; The Socceroos will be the ...
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England's Archer a target for West Indies at World Cup SOUTHAMPTON, England — Big fast bowlers from Barbados will be leading rival attacks in a crucial Cricket World Cup encounter on Friday: One for the West Indies, and one for England. West Indies coach Floyd Reifer says Barbados-born Jofra Archer ...
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Schuster: Remembering Disco Demolition Night (670 The Score) On Thursday evening, the White Sox will recognize the fateful Disco Demolition Night of July 12, 1979 by handing out commemorative T-shirts. It's a night I remember well. I was a snot-nosed kid just out of college who was sent to cover the ...
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