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'We haven't capitalized': Cubs realize something isn't right PITTSBURGH -- On Monday afternoon, Chicago Cubs general manager Jed Hoyer sat in the visitors dugout and discussed his team's shopping list for this month's trade season -- offensive depth and lefty relievers would be nice additions. But after watching ...
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Barrie trade gives Maple Leafs boost from back end TORONTO -- Tyson Barrie believes he will fit perfectly into the system the Toronto Maple Leafs like to play after he was traded from the Colorado Avalanche on Monday. "The Leafs offense is second to none in the League," Barrie said. "I've been playing with ...
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Yelich hits 30th homer, Brewers rally pat Reds 8-6 CINCINNATI (AP) — Christian Yelich singled with the bases loaded and hit his major league-leading 30th homer Monday night, helping the Milwaukee Brewers rally for their sixth straight victory at Great American Ball Park, 8-6 over the Cincinnati Reds.
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Patrick Beverley turned down lucrative Kings offer to 'be Pat' with Clippers To celebrate his return to the Clippers, and a contract that will be the most lucrative of his seven-year NBA career, Patrick Beverley poured two glasses of wine Sunday night. One for him, the other for his mother, Lisa. Less than 14 hours later, he was in an El ...
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Colin Cowherd drops very hot Warriors take because of Kevon Looney NBA free agency is lit, fam, and Colin Cowherd is stoking that fire with some very hot takes. The Warriors have made a few moves, but the most prominent ones were saying goodbye to Kevin Durant, who will go to the Nets, and acquiring D'Angelo Russell in a ...
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Bartender in Woods lawsuit was high on marijuana, stole alcohol before crash, lawyers say Nicholas F. Immesberger, the bartender who worked at Tiger Woods' restaurant in Jupiter, Fla., was "excessively intoxicated" by marijuana in addition to alcohol before his fatal crash last December, according to papers filed by Woods' attorneys. The parents ...
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Yankees won't be only team watching Zack Wheeler audition Zack Wheeler's showcase will continue Tuesday, on a big stage against a potential suitor. Though the possibility of the Mets and Yankees working out a deal that involves Wheeler is likely slim, the right-hander will have plenty of eyes watching as he takes the ...
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Warriors to effectively retire Kevin Durant's number after three stellar seasons The Warriors adopted a quality-over-quantity approach for the Kevin Durant era, and in keeping with that spirit following his departure for the Nets, Golden State announced Monday that it is effectively retiring his number. "As long as I am Co-Chairman of this ...
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Sixers smart to reload with Tobias Harris and Al Horford after losing Jimmy Butler It's easy to see the logic behind the Philadelphia 76ers wanting to run it back. They could justify offering Jimmy Butler and Tobias Harris five-year max contracts on the simple premise that they were a few bounces away from a Game 7 overtime against the ...
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Blue Jackets sign forward Gustav Nyquist The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed free agent forward Gustav Nyquist to a four-year contract through the 2022-23 National Hockey League season, club General Manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. As is club policy, terms were not disclosed.
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Trail Blazers Make Big Impact As GM Neil Olshey Executes Win-Now Game Plan The Portland Trail Blazers re-signed a player that seemed out of their price range. They found a quality center who can start for them on opening day and isn't a long-term drag on their salary cap. And they jettisoned their three most burdensome contracts.
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Women's World Cup 2019: Mapping England's Lionesses squad England's Women's World Cup squad carry the hopes of an entire nation on Tuesday night in their semi-final clash with the USA. The Lionesses are also a distinctly northern group, with the majority of the 23-strong squad born in north-west or north-east ...
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Some question, most love Pacers' signings of Malcolm Brogdon, Jeremy Lamb The Indiana Pacers added two major pieces to their roster during the first day of free agency by acquiring guards Malcolm Brogdon and Jeremy Lamb on Sunday. Lamb, 27, signed a three-year deal worth $31.5 million. Brogdon, 26, joined the Pacers via ...
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Veteran youngster Tony Bradley shows off some new skills in Jazz's summer league debut Midway through the first quarter of Monday night's Jazz debut in the Salt Lake City Summer League, center Tony Bradley snatched a defensive rebound and, rather than look to outlet pass to the point guard, simply took off on the break. Long-striding coast to ...
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Islanders keep captain Anders Lee with $49 million deal The New York Islanders will not be losing a captain for the second straight summer after all. Anders Lee is staying in New York after agreeing to a seven-year, $49 million deal. He was not eligible to get an eighth year since he did not re-sign before July 1.
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Report: Isaiah Thomas, Wizards Agree to One-Year Deal Free agent point guard Isaiah Thomas has agreed to a one-year deal with the Washington Wizards, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported on Monday. The move comes after the Wizards sent guard Tomas Satoransky to the Chicago Bulls in a sign-and-trade ...
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Josh Bell's three home runs lead Pirates' 18-5 victory against Cubs On a night when even Elias Diaz's groundout traveled 108.2 mph, Clint Hurdle reflected on how the game of baseball has changed. And his thoughts went far beyond the Pittsburgh Pirates' 18-5 victory Monday night against the National League- ...
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Orioles lose 6-3 to Rays, poor bullpen spoils Tom Eshelman's solid debut A surprisingly effective start from MLB debutant Tom Eshelman was ruined by the Orioles porous bullpen as they lost 6-3 to the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday night at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida. The Orioles have a lot of flaws. But none is quite so ...
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Barber: Andre Iguodala defined the Warriors He changed the Warriors when he got here, and he'll change them by leaving. He helped bring championships to the Bay. Now he'll be in a strange new uniform. Not Kevin Durant. I'm talking about Andre Iguodala. Durant is easily the more important player, ...
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England can match the US in confidence. Can it measure up to the Americans' play? LYON, France — An enduring story line at this Women's World Cup is the narrowing gap between soccer's upper class and the ascending programs. And certainly there is some truth to that, as favorites at times have sweated out tight matches and nascent ...
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Bobby Bonilla Day! Mets' never-ending punchline deal strikes again | Here are our 13 favorite jokes, reactions Another day, another round of jokes at the Mets' expense. First, it was the team's tortured season, with brutal loss after brutal loss. Then came word that the team accidentally killed off two of its 1969 alumni. Now, it's Bobby Bonilla Day. The Mets paid Bonilla ...
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Breaking down Knicks' plan to salvage James Dolan's day of hell Five observations on the Knicks' calamitous opening of free agency, when their $72 million of cap space set for two max players did not lead to a superstar coming to the Garden. 1. Let's hit this right away. It's disingenuous and an oversimplification to spin that ...
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10 Best NBA Free Agents Still Available IWith Day One of the 2019 NBA Free agency in the books, many of the big names on the market have already found new homes. Although it seems like Woj's biggest bombs may be past him, there are still an array of talented players remaining on the market.
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The Latest: Wimbledon executive says seeding system is fine The Latest at Wimbledon (all times local):. 9:15 p.m.. The chief executive of the All England Club says the formula used to seed players at Wimbledon is not contentious. Rafael Nadal, who is ranked second in world but was seeded third for the grass-court ...
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Southampton Twp.'s Kyle Criscuolo signs one-year deal with Flyers Forget past Flyers connections or Minnesota connections. This was a Harvard connection and it's a happy coincidence in Kyle Criscuolo coming back home. The Southampton Township native, 27, signed with his hometown Flyers Monday on a one-year, ...
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Sixers Will Sign Kyle O'Quinn The Sixers will add Kyle O'Quinn, Kyle Neubeck of The Philly Voice reports. Philadelphia will also renounce the rights to Anzejs Pasecniks, the No. 25 overall pick in the 2017 draft, Sam Amick of The Athletic passes along. Pasecniks' cap hold was roughly ...
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What to expect from Alex Galchenyuk now that he is a Penguin There is a danger in trying to evaluate Alex Galchenyuk given the way he is arriving in Pittsburgh, having been acquired for a two-time Stanley Cup champion, a fan favorite, and former core piece of the Penguins. For one, he is going to be facing an uphill ...
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Monday Bird Droppings: Where the Orioles have an All-Star pitcher Good morning, Camden Chatters. If I had told you at the start of the season that the Orioles would have only one All-Star representative, you wouldn't have been surprised. They were expected to be — and indeed are — a very bad team, with precious few ...
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Cricket World Cup: Ex-Black Cap Andre Adams key for Mitchell Starc Black Caps destroyer Mitchell Starc used the help of an ex-New Zealand allrounder to rediscover the form that's seen him dominate the World Cup. New South Wales bowling coach Andre Adams got credit from the Australian paceman earlier this year after ...
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Ottawa Senators bring in another former Leaf in Tyler Ennis The Ottawa Senators have announced the signing of free agent forward Tyler Ennis, who most recently played for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Once again the Ottawa Senators have opted to pick up a player from their bitter rivals in Southern Ontario, thanks in ...
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Tennis: 'Chilled' Halep shoots for perspective at Wimbledon LONDON (REUTERS) - She hasn't hit the Wimbledon lawns with the same swagger of recent years, but a more chilled Simona Halep still had plenty enough firepower on Monday (July 1) to sweep past Aliaksandra Sasnovich into the second round 6-4 7-5.
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AP source: Pelicans acquiring Derrick Favors from Jazz A person familiar with the situation says the New Orleans Pelicans have acquired veteran center Derrick Favors from the Utah Jazz in exchange for a pair of second-round draft choices. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity ...
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O'Connor set for Wallabies comeback after signing with Reds Former Australia flyhalf James O'Connor has signed a long-term deal with Super Rugby side Reds and will be included in the Wallabies' Rugby Championship squad, local media reported on Tuesday. O'Connor, who played the last of his 44 tests six years ...
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Cricket World Cup 2019: Power rankings - who's hot and who's not in semifinal race Sound the trumpets. We have a change at the top. Australia were just so impressive against England and the Black Caps, and India slightly off against the hosts at Edgbaston, that Aaron Finch's men get top billing in Stuff's latest Cricket World Cup power ...
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Ish Smith reportedly leaving for Wizards; Detroit Pistons met with Jared Dudley A fan favorite is on the move. Point guard Ish Smith has agreed to a two-year, $12 million deal to leave the Detroit Pistons for the Washington Wizards. The Athletic and The Washington Post are reporting the news and Smith confirmed to the Free Press he's ...
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Roos skipper Ziebell backs Shaw as coach North Melbourne skipper Jack Ziebell has backed caretaker coach Rhyce Shaw to assume the position full-time after blistering a start to his senior AFL coaching career. Shaw replaced long-serving coach Brad Scott following the Kangaroos' rocky start the ...
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