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'Robot umpires' debut in Atlantic League ASG YORK, Pa. -- "Robot umpires" have arrived. The independent Atlantic League became the first American professional baseball league to let a computer call balls and strikes Wednesday night at its All-Star Game. Plate umpire Brian deBrauwere wore an ...
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Lamar Odom among four 'deactivated' by Big3 Lamar Odom's attempt to reboot his basketball career lasted one game. The two-time NBA champion, whose career and life unraveled due to drug addiction, was one of four former NBA players "deactivated" for the season Wednesday by the Big3, the 3-on-3 ...
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Hospitalized Albert Haynesworth in 'dire' need of transplant after suffering kidney failure Former NFL player Albert Haynesworth is in dire need of a transplant after suffering a total kidney failure this week. According to a post on his Instagram, Haynesworth was hospitalized on July 7 after both his kidneys failed him. "Well this hard for me to say but ...
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Top-30 guard Abdur-Rahim commits to Virginia Top-30 guard Jabri Abdur-Rahim announced his commitment to Virginia on Wednesday night. Abdur-Rahim, the son of G League president and former NBA All-Star Shareef Abdur-Rahim, picked the Cavaliers over Michigan. "I chose them because I felt most ...
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MLB's first pole-to-pole net up at ChiSox park Crews started work this week to extend the protective netting to the foul poles at Guaranteed Rate Field and are expected to complete the project Wednesday, ahead of the Chicago White Sox's next home game July 22. The White Sox and Illinois Sports ...
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Mapping out the USWNT's future The World Cup is over and there won't be another one for four years, but the United States women's national team will have to spend that period constantly developing its roster. There are 12 players 30 or older on the current USWNT, and it had the oldest ...
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Texans reportedly make unorthodox decision for vacant general manager job After making the surprising decision to fire general manager Brian Gaine last month, the Houston Texans have now apparently made another surprising decision: They're not going to hire anyone to replace him. At least not anytime soon. According to ...
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Cliff Alexander is hoping for another NBA shot, maybe with the Clippers Cliff Alexander thought he was on the path to NBA stardom in 2014. The third-ranked prospect in ESPN's 2014 recruiting class and a McDonald's All-American, Alexander committed to Kansas and coach Bill Self's top-10 ranked recruiting class. Advertisement.
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It's spelled Willson: A snafu with the Cubs catcher's name was among several errors on the All-Star Game scoreboard The only errors on the scoreboard at the All-Star Game were by the scoreboard. At least one player noticed — and wasn't too pleased. Advertisement. The giant board at Progressive Field was filled with mistakes Tuesday night, including a couple of ...
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Knicks Rumors: Amar'e Stoudemire Won't Be Signed by NY After Private Workout Six-time NBA All-Star Amar'e Stoudemire is looking to return to the Association after his 14-year career ended in 2016, but any potential comeback won't be with the New York Knicks. According to Marc Berman of the New York Post, New York won't make an ...
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Bucs CB Smith handed four-game suspension Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Ryan Smith has been suspended without pay for the first four games of the 2019 season for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing substances. Smith has spent his three-year career in Tampa Bay after the ...
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Rob Gronkowski-Tom Brady workout is smoke that will become fire when TE returns to Patriots Tom Brady sure knows how to make news and stir up Patriots fans during the NFL's summer dead period. First he worked out with suspended wide receiver Josh Gordon three weeks ago. Then he created an even bigger buzz this week when he had a ...
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Estrada's first title defense to be in hometown Junior bantamweight world champion Juan Francisco Estrada has not boxed in his hometown of Hermosillo, Mexico, since a nontitle fight in 2014, but that will change when he defends his belt against Dewayne Beamon on Aug. 24, Matchroom Boxing ...
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Odell Beckham Challenges Rodgers, Mahomes to Throwing Contest After Viral Video Odell Beckham Jr. catches footballs for a living, but he can throw the ball a little, too. Beckham showed off his arm Wednesday by launching a football the full length of the field—which isn't regulation-sized—so casually he was shirtless and wearing a beanie ...
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ESPYS 2019 Winners: The Complete List It's sport's biggest night! World-renowned athletes and celebs alike are making their way to the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles for the 2019 ESPYS—and they're bringing the glitz, glamour and more to the red carpet. From football pros to baseball's best and ...
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NBA rumors: Eric Paschall signs fully guaranteed contract with Warriors The Warriors selected Eric Paschall with the No. 41 overall pick in last month's NBA draft. On Monday morning in Las Vegas, he put pen to paper: Officially a Warrior!!! pic.twitter.com/mcAAHJRPXF. — Eric Paschall (@Epaschall4) July 8, 2019. On Tuesday ...
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Kawhi Leonard's shorter contract could mean short reign for Clippers The Los Angeles Clippers pulled off the coup of the offseason when they signed Kawhi Leonard and paired him with Paul George via a shocking trade with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Following the blockbuster move, most had the Clippers listed as the NBA ...
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After US Gold Cup loss, Jordan Morris and Cristian Roldan shift focus back to Sounders again TUKWILA — The flight home after a loss can be a grueling part of an athlete's life. Jordan Morris was subbed out of the U.S. men's national team's 1-0 Gold Cup final loss to Mexico in the 61st minute Sunday in Chicago, then hopped a plane to Seattle the next ...
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Kentucky football legend Jared Lorenzen's celebration of life draws a stream of mourners EDGEWOOD – The life celebration of one of Kentucky's most phenomenal athletes drew a steady stream of traffic to St. Pius X Church in Edgewood on Wednesday as friends and family said a final goodbye to No. 22 Jared Lorenzen. The mourners included ...
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NBA notebook: Celtics waive Yabusele Guerschon Yabusele's time in Boston is over. According to Yahoo's Chris Haynes, the team is waiving Yabusele, the 16th pick in the 2016 NBA draft. The move does not come as a surprise, with Yabusele going into his third year in the league and playing ...
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Dwyane Wade shares 1st look at 2020 ESPN documentary about him For Dwyane Wade, it may have been as hard to play in his last NBA game as it was to walk away after 16 seasons. That's the takeaway from a brief clip the former Heat, Cavaliers and Bulls star posted on social media Wednesday from an as-yet untitled 2020 ...
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Sacramento Kings Say Bye To Willie Cauley-Stein By Adding Dewayne Dedmon Years ago when the Sacramento Kings were in search of a defensive starting center, Willie Cauley-Stein seemed like the perfect option. Selected with the sixth pick in the 2015 draft, the Kings touted Willie's defensive prowess at Kentucky and hoped his ...
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Patriots Legend Richard Seymour Shining at World Series of Poker Former Patriots defensive end Richard Seymour appears to be thriving in his newest career after retiring from the NFL in 2012. Seymour currently sits in 35th place in the World Series of Poker entering day five of the competition by ranking in the top 0.4% of ...
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2019-20 AHL schedule unveiled SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today released the complete schedule of games for the 2019-20 regular season, the league's 84th year of operation. The season, with 31 teams playing a total of 1,150 games, begins on Friday, October ...
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Chauncey Billups on Why Carmelo Anthony Isn't in the NBA Anymore Chauncey Billups might know Carmelo Anthony better than most people Melo has encountered. As Melo was inching towards his prime, Billups served as a veteran voice for three years of his career. He's now using this knowledge to explain why a ...
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Portland Timbers at Los Angeles FC: How to watch, preview, match chat [7:30] Just three days after their 1-0 road victory over New York City FC, the Portland Timbers have swapped coasts and are set to take on Los Angeles FC in the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open Cup. The clash will take place at the Banc of California Stadium, where ...
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Saratoga Race Course opens Thursday with the Schuylerville SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) — The 40-day thoroughbred meet at Saratoga Race Course begins Thursday, headlined by the $150,000 Schuylerville for 2-year-old fillies. Opening weekend features six stakes, including the first Grade 1 of the season on ...
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Photos of the new Boston Marathon bombing memorial coming together in the Back Bay Workers began installing one of two Boston Marathon bombing memorials on Boylston Street in the Back Bay on Wednesday. Here are photos of the installation. Safety wrap was removed as the sculptures arrived. (David L. Ryan/Globe Staff). Workers erected ...
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PGA Tour rookie channels Stephen A. Smith: 'Stay off the weed!' The PGA Tour stars of the future announced their arrival last week at the 3M Open, an event won by 20-year-old sensation Matthew Wolff after a thrilling battle with 22-year-old Collin Morikawa and 25-year-old Bryson DeChambeau. Morikawa and Wolff are a ...
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Nine things we learned in the first half Now that was a first half. Couldn't ask for much more, could we? Standings scrambled. Homers flying. Another wave of young talent. Things move fast, too. One day, you're sprucing up the ballpark for Opening Day, and it seems like 20 minutes later, the stretch ...
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Elina Svitolina makes tennis history in 'amazing' Wimbledon moment If it had not been for a bout of childhood jealousy, Elina Svitolina might never have pulled off the nerve-shredding win over Karolina Muchova at Wimbledon. The victory on Tuesday saw her become the first Ukrainian woman to reach the singles semi-finals at ...
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The Golden State Warriors have had a great free agency This summer has been a strange one for the Golden State Warriors. The free agency period opened up with a brutal blow to the franchise as Kevin Durant announced he was leaving. Combine this with a lingering injury to Klay Thompson and the Dubs felt like ...
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Cricket World Cup 2019: India suffers 'meltdown' as New Zealand reaches final New Zealand reached a second straight Cricket World Cup final after late half-centuries by Ravindra Jadeja and MS Dhoni narrowly failed to make up for an unprecedented top-order collapse by India in its 18-run loss on Wednesday.
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TFC deals Canadian Jordan Hamilton to Crew for Patrick Mullins Looking for more options in attack behind Jozy Altidore, Toronto FC has traded Canadian international Jordan Hamilton to Columbus Crew SC for American forward Patrick Mullins. A source confirmed the deal. In dealing Hamilton, Toronto is giving up on a ...
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Amir Khan likened to Floyd Mayweather ahead of fight with Billy Dib Amir Khan takes on Billy Dib in Jeddah's King Abdullah Sports City Stadium and his new cornerman has lavished praise on the Brit. Share. Comments. By. David AndersonFootball and boxing correspondent. 12:18, 10 JUL 2019; Updated 15:02, 10 JUL 2019.
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Giants' Barkley takes breakthrough athlete ESPY Saquon Barkley, who finished second in the NFL with 1,307 rushing yards as a rookie with the New York Giants, earned the ESPY for best breakthrough athlete Wednesday night at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. The Milwaukee Brewers' Christian ...
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