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All-Star Game gives CC Sabathia, Indians fans a chance to look back: 'Thank you. And I love you.' CLEVELAND — There was a pregame speech, a ceremonial first pitch and finally, in the ninth inning of this 90th All-Star Game, a mound visit, activities ostensibly preparing CC Sabathia for retirement. Yet the burly left-hander's two days as an honorary ...
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Silver: NBA has 'work to do' on tweaking free agency LAS VEGAS – The feeding frenzy of NBA free agency did more than keep the league in the sports headlines in July or commit upwards of a half billion dollars to player contracts in the days after the opening bell. It also generated significant discussion among ...
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OU leading RB Brooks cleared in Title IX probe Oklahoma running back Kennedy Brooks is expected to rejoin team activities this week after the university completed an investigation of a complaint against him. The Athletic reported that Oklahoma's Title IX office cleared Brooks on Tuesday following an ...
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American League wins a non-juicy All-Star Game The object of his disdain rested atop the pitcher's mound, in the center of the rubber. Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander has denounced its behavior for years. But it remains the primary tool of his trade. So at 8:13 p.m. Eastern time on Tuesday, moments ...
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Wolves don't match Grizzlies' offer for Jones The Minnesota Timberwolves have declined to match the three-year, $28 million offer sheet restricted free agent Tyus Jones agreed to with the Memphis Grizzlies earlier this week. "We sincerely thank Tyus for his contributions on the court and Tyus and the ...
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Bobby Witt Jr. Wins Gatorade's 2019 National Male Athlete of the Year His dad was taken third in the MLB draft and pitched for 16 seasons. The five-tool shortstop son went one pick earlier, with sky-high expectations to match. So far, he's exceeding all of them. By Joan Niesen. July 10, 2019. The temperature is pushing 105° in ...
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MLB All-Star Game 2019 results: AL claims seventh straight Midsummer Classic in tidy 4-3 win over NL The American League continues to flex its muscles. The little brother of baseball continues to beat up the Senior Circuit, with the American League taking a 4-3 victory at Progressive Field in Cleveland. Refresh. Sporting News MLB editor Dan Bernstein joins ...
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Trio of Giants prospects listed in Baseball Prospectus Midseason Top 50 For an organization that has not seen much consistent talent emerge from the minor league system, the Giants must be thrilled with the Baseball Prospectus Midseason Top 50 prospect rankings. A trio of Giants prospects was featured on the list, all of whom ...
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British Open 2019: After making first tour of Royal Portrush, Henrik Stenson expects stern Open test Four times in 14 previous attempts, Henrik Stenson has finished among the top three at the Open Championship. The best of those came three years ago at Royal Troon, where the now-43-year-old Swede memorably saw off Phil Mickelson in an epic battle for ...
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Megan Rapinoe: This moment is 'so much more than soccer' It wasn't just the fact that they were winning that earned them scores of new fans, co-captain Megan Rapinoe says, it's that the U.S. women's national soccer team "brought every slice of America to the party" on the way to World Cup victory. Millions around the ...
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Carlos Carrasco joins Indians teammates on field for Stand Up to Cancer moment at 2019 MLB All-Star Game CLEVELAND -- Now an annual tradition at the MLB All-Star Game, the Stand Up To Cancer moment at Progressive Field took place after the fifth inning Tuesday night. This one had an extra special moment, as it featured Indians starting pitcher Carlos ...
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Megan Rapinoe has message for President Donald Trump in CNN interview with Anderson Cooper A day before a ticker-tape parade will be held in lower Manhattan's Canyon of Heroes, World Cup champion and U.S. national women's soccer team captain Megan Rapinoe went through the media car wash Tuesday. Rapinoe's interviews touched on a ...
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The silver lining to RJ Barrett's latest Knicks performance LAS VEGAS — Knicks fan can breathe a little bit easier today. The Knicks new lottery pick, RJ Barrett, came on late to secure a double-double but their 2018 lottery pick had a brutal 3-of-15, four–turnover performance as the Knicks were blasted by the Raptors ...
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Nets aren't afraid of everything that could go wrong LAS VEGAS — The three All-Stars the Nets brought in — Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and DeAndre Jordan — come with their own question marks: Durant's health, Irving's attitude and Jordan's motivation. It's up to the Nets to make sure all three are right.
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Raiders' Josh Jacobs signs rookie deal, avoids holdout Josh Jacobs has avoided a holdout. The Raiders running back agreed to his four-year rookie deal Tuesday, the team announced. Refresh. Why Carolina Panthers wide receiver D.J. Moore is going to be a... Loading video . Why Carolina Panthers wide ...
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Dolphins' Kendrick Norton breaks silence, asks for your help after left arm amputation The Miami Dolphins defensive tackle who had his left arm amputated as a result of injuries suffered in a South Florida car crash has broken his silence. Kendrick Norton is seeking financial help, offering an update on his condition in an Instagram post while ...
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Rangers' Joey Gallo launches first-pitch HR in All-Star Game debut, helps lead AL to victory How did Joey Gallo's All-Star Game debut go? He homered on the first pitch he saw. Off of San Francisco Giants reliever Will Smith in the 7th inning, Gallo blasted a first-pitch fastball into the right field seats to give the American League a 4-1 lead. The homer ...
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Van Vleuten turns GC upside down at Giro Rosa It was the day for Annemiek van Vleuten (Mitchelton-Scott) on Tuesday's stage 5 of the Giro d'Italia Internazionale Femminile. When the defending Giro Rosa champion and current leader of the UCI Women's WorldTour crested the first climb of the day in first ...
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Malik McDowell's February Arrest Video Released; DT Fights Cop, Gets Tased Video from the February arrest of former Seattle Seahawks defensive tackle Malik McDowell was released Tuesday. In the video provided by TMZ Sports, McDowell can be seen struggling with a police officer inside a convenience store: McDowell attacked the ...
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Manny Pacquiao Vs. Keith Thurman: Why July 20 Could Be The Last Time 'Pac-Man' Ever Fights In Las Vegas On July 20, Manny Pacquiao could be fighting in Las Vegas for the last time. It took 35 professional fights before Pacquiao made his USA debut on June 23, 2001 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, defeating Lehlo Ledwaba to capture the IBF super ...
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Aminu Was Impressed With Magic When Playing Against Them ORLANDO – In the first two months of last season, the Orlando Magic and Portland Trail Blazers faced off twice and forward Al-Farouq Aminu came away from those games convinced that the Magic were a team on the rise because of the problems they ...
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Tampa's Pete Alonso wins All-Star Home Run Derby Alonso won the final round over Vlad Guerrero Jr., who was extended to three tiebreakers in the semifinal round. Tampa's Pete Alonso was pretty fired up to win the All-Star Home Run Derby. [TONY DEJAK | Associated Press]. By Marc Topkin. Published July ...
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Tom Brady's amazing longevity, and 5 other thoughts on the Patriots COMMENTARY. Tom Brady's place as the greatest quarterback in the history of the NFL was secured beyond a doubt with the comeback victory over the ferocious Seahawks in Super Bowl XLIX. Since then, he has engineered a comeback from a 28-point ...
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Fred Williams dishes on 'emotional' return to Dallas as Wings coach Brian Agler notches first win vs. former team ARLINGTON -- Immediately following a 74-62 win over the Sparks (7-7) on Tuesday, a few Wings players went to embrace their former head coach Fred Williams, now an assistant with Los Angeles. One of those players was Wing guard Skylar Diggins-Smith, ...
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The Cubs are in a really difficult place CLEVELAND — The Cubs have the sixth-best record in the majors since 2017, second best in the NL. They made the playoffs each of the past two years and would be the NL Central champs if the 2019 season ended today. Yet, a sense of underachievement ...
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With Home Run Derby Win, Pete Alonso Makes More In A Night Than He Will All Season Major League Baseball's vaunted Home Run Derby is now for the young and richless. Monday night's last pitch winner at Progressive Field was Peter Alonso, a rookie who makes the $555,000 minimum playing first base for the New York Mets. He won the $1 ...
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Willie Cauley-Stein shares great story of where he was when Warriors called Willie Cauley-Stein wanted a fresh start, and he got it when the Warriors came calling. But he almost didn't get the opportunity a number of players surely would love to have. On Monday, the former Kings big man recalled the story of what he was doing when ...
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Serena Williams reveals she sent an apology letter to Naomi Osaka after controversial 2018 US Open defeat Last year, Naomi Osaka defeated tennis legend Serena Williams at the women's U.S. Open final, winning her first Grand Slam title and becoming the first Japanese player to win a Grand Slam singles championship. However, the celebration was partially ...
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Booker promises to rename the New York Giants to the New Jersey Giants if elected 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey teased that one of his dreams is to declare the New York Giants the New Jersey Giants if they were to win a Super Bowl during his hypothetical presidency. "But should I become ...
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Serena Williams dispatches Alison Riske to reach semifinals once again WIMBLEDON, England — Slowed by a balky ankle, trailing by a service break in the third set of her Wimbledon quarterfinal, Serena Williams appeared to be in trouble Tuesday against an opponent playing the tournament of her life. Williams was down, yes.
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Mino Raiola Says Paul Pogba Has 'Done Nothing Wrong' but Wants Man Utd Exit Mino Raiola, the agent of Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba, has said the player has wanted to leave the club "for a long time." Speculation has gathered pace in recent weeks about interest in the France international, with Real Madrid and Juventus ...
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Newest Predator Matt Duchene 'happy to put down some roots here' The new Predators center has a new Predators guitar. Next on Matt Duchene's list is a new house in his new home. Six months ago Tuesday, the 28-year-old was in a hospital, where he and his wife Ashley became parents for the first time when their son, ...
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What You Need to Know About the Supplemental Draft The draft is (sort of) back! Here's what you need to know. What: Players enter the Supplemental Draft for a variety of reasons, whether it be academic ineligibility, looming suspensions or something else. All 32 NFL teams have the opportunity to bid on these ...
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'History there to be changed': Australia take aim at Edgbaston hoodoo Birmingham: Aaron Finch has declared "history is made to be broken" when the Australians take aim at storming England and their Edgbaston fortress in a World Cup knockout final on Thursday. Batsman Peter Handscomb has been drafted into the XI to ...
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Late Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs gets All-Star tribute from teammates and all of baseball CLEVELAND — Late Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs is being honored at the All-Star Game by two grieving teammates — and all of baseball. Superstar outfielder Mike Trout and infielder Tommy La Stella are both wearing No. 45 — Skaggs' jersey ...
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OKC Thunder: What they will miss with Jerami Grant gone The Oklahoma City Thunder look to be in a rebuild. The big news came on the end of the free agency moratorium period when Paul George found his way out of OKC. The OKC Thunder dealt George to the Los Angeles Clippers for two players and a bevy of ...
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Rich Paul Explained Why Anthony Davis Agreed To Waive His $4 Million Trade Kicker The Lakers-Pelicans trade deadline debacle seems like a distant memory now, particularly in light of all the free agency madness that has swept across the league in the past week or so. Anthony Davis is a Laker, and alongside LeBron James, they comprise ...
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NFL investigators had access to full Tyreek Hill audio Kansas City radio station KCSP-AM released new audio clips Wednesday of the conversation between Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill and his fiancee Crystal Espinal, but NFL investigators have had access to the full audio recording for months, NFL ...
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Ranking the four beautifully violent finishes in Dana White's Contender Series 19 event Fight fans still hungry from last Saturday night's great card at UFC 239 were given even more fun finishes in Tuesday night's Dana White's Contender Series 19 event in Las Vegas as four of the five fights ended with great finishes and all five winners were ...
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Vegas Summer League: Jazz stand outs, top performers through 3 games in Las Vegas After the Jazz Summer League Squad went 2-1 in the Salt Lake City Summer League, they own the same record through three games in Las Vegas. The Jazz are 2-1 after three games in Sin City after winning their third Vegas Summer League game against ...
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Washington Nationals turn season around with 28-11 run going into All-Star Break... Since May 24th, when they were swept in four-straight by the New York Mets as part of a five-game losing streak which left them 12 games under .500 and 10.0 out of first in the National League East, the Washington Nationals have put up the best record in ...
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Andy Murray advances with Serena Williams but puts singles return on ice Martin and Atawo beaten 7-5, 6-3 in Wimbledon mixed doubles • Murray on playing US Open singles: 'I think it's pretty unlikely'. Jacob Steinberg at Wimbledon. @JacobSteinberg. Tue 9 Jul 2019 17.23 EDT First published on Tue 9 Jul 2019 15.32 EDT.
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Halep steers steady path past Zhang into Wimbledon semis LONDON (Reuters) - Former world number one Simona Halep reached her second Wimbledon semi-final after overcoming an early onslaught to deliver another textbook example of matchplay tennis and dispatch China's unseeded Zhang Shuai 7-6(4) 6-1 on ...
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African Cup talking points? Madagascar magic, Mane and VAR It's the quarterfinals at the African Cup of Nations on Wednesday and Thursday and the two biggest surprises are that Madagascar is still in the tournament and superstar Mohamed Salah and host Egypt are out. Madagascar is ranked 108th in the world by ...
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Jordan Murphy and Amir Coffey debut in the NBA Summer League While neither Jordan Murphy nor Amir Coffey saw their dream of getting drafted in the NBA become a reality, both have found homes on NBA teams, hoping to earn a roster spot the hard way. Murphy and Coffey both had the opportunity to showcase their ...
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Five classic British Grand Prix wins The British Grand Prix has served us up some absolute classic races over the years, and some of the greatest winning efforts we have seen. So, with the claim made, it's now time to back it up. Here are five classic British Grand Prix race wins for you all to ...
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Burns relaxed about Ashes batting puzzle Khawaja injury and form of incumbent Test openers making for an intriguing selection dilemma for Australia's top order. Sam Ferris at Arundel. 10 July 2019, 08:04 AM AEST. @samuelfez. Video Player is loading. Play Video. Play Next playlist item. Mute.
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Serena Williams moved past US Open controversy after therapy and an apology to Naomi Osaka In the days following her loss to Naomi Osaka in the 2018 U.S. Open final, Serena Williams had trouble falling asleep. That match had ended in controversy after umpire Carlos Ramos penalized Williams three times, a series of decisions that Williams and ...
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Gallo swats record blast on first pitch he sees Joey Gallo showed the world just how hard he can hit a baseball during the 90th MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard. He also reinforced just how far he has come as a player this season in not only making his first All-Star Game but having a ...
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Andy Murray rules out US Open singles return as he weighs up best approach Andy Murray does not expect to play tennis in the American hard court summer as he looks to bide his time to ensure he's fully prepared for a return to singles. The world No. 1 was toying with the idea of making a singles comeback for the final Grand Slam of ...
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