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Manfred: MLB didn't alter baseball for more HRs Commissioner Rob Manfred once again emphatically denied that Major League Baseball has altered baseballs to generate more offense, amid widespread criticism from some of the sport's top pitchers. "Baseball has done nothing, given no direction for an ...
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Bud Selig says Barry Bonds 'wasn't likable,' recounts 'misery' of watching him break home run record in new book On Aug. 7, 2007, Barry Bonds officially became MLB's all-time leader in home runs, sending his 756th career bomb into the seats at what was then called Oracle Park, breaking Hank Aaron's record of more than three decades. Bud Selig, the MLB ...
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2019 Home Run Derby is great argument against service-time manipulation, MLB Players' union boss Tony Clark says The 2019 Home Run Derby took place on Monday, wit Pete Alonso defeating Vladimir Guerrero Jr. in an all-rookie final. Alonso took home the hardware and a $1 million prize, in an exciting Derby that could go down as one of the greatest ever. The following ...
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Impact Moves Contenders Can Still Make in NBA Free Agency Hollywood has nothing on the NBA's 2019 summer blockbusters. Free agency has seemingly seen one superstar relocation after the next. Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant are Brooklyn Nets. Kawhi Leonard is a Los Angeles Clipper. Kemba Walker is a Boston ...
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Pity Martinez not going anywhere, says Atlanta United manager Frank de Boer MARIETTA, Ga. — When Atlanta United reportedly set an MLS transfer record to acquire reigning South American Player of the Year and Copa Libertadores champion Pity Martinez, the club probably expected more than one open play goal and four assists ...
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Cowboys News: LB Jaylon Smith Says New Contract 'Will Happen' amid Negotiations The Dallas Cowboys have a lot of players they're going to need to pay in the coming years, most notably the offensive triumvirate of Dak Prescott, Amari Cooper and Ezekiel Elliott. Linebacker Jaylon Smith is on the final year of his contract, and as he told ...
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MLB All-Star Game 2019 odds: Top expert reveals best picks for AL vs. NL Midsummer Classic Trying to end a six-game skid in the Mid-Summer Classic, the National League is going with a youth movement in the 2019 MLB All-Star Game. The must-see showcase begins at 7:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday from Progressive Field in Cleveland. The National ...
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Mehta's Top 20 Jets Countdown: No. 9 DL Henry Anderson The 2019 Jets have new uniforms, new coaches and a new general manager, but one familiar question remains after an unexpected shakeup after the draft: Are these the 'Same Old Jets'? Mike Maccagnan added some quality pieces before getting fired in ...
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Tour de France: Sagan, Groenewegen come up short in Nancy For the second day in a row at the Tour de France, it was all smiles at the Deceuninck-QuickStep team bus as the Belgian powerhouse took another victory. Elia Viviani delivered the goods on stage 4 in Nancy, leaving a host of sprinters, including Peter Sagan ...
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MLB Trade Rumors: Latest Buzz on Madison Bumgarner, Marcus Stroman and More The Madison Bumgarner sweepstakes is expected to intensify as the MLB trade deadline approaches at the end of July. The San Francisco Giants left-hander is one of the most coveted players on the trade market, but he might come at a steep cost with the ...
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A Man Began to Drown in Italy. Luckily, an Ex-Olympic Swimmer Was Nearby. More than a decade after he won Olympic and world championship medals in freestyle swimming, Filippo Magnini is still beating other people in the water. This time, though, he was in a race to save a drowning man who had fallen off an inflatable swan.
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Warriors scout Monta Ellis and Amar'e Stoudemire; Stephen Curry is their common denominator No, that wasn't an old-timers game that broke out in Las Vegas on Monday. True, Monta Ellis is 33 and his legs have logged 29,011 NBA minutes. And yes, Amar'e Stoudemire is 36, an age at which most NBA alumni retire, on creaky knees, to the sets of ...
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MLB trade rumors: Why Yankees-Blue Jays Marcus Stroman deal might never happen Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Marcus Stroman is the center of attention at the 2019 MLB All-Star Game, even though he won't pitch because of a cramp in his left pectoral muscle. Stroman's name continues to be mentioned in trade talks with the July 31 ...
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Two-time Grand Slam champion Muguruza splits with coach Sam Sumyk WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — The Latest at Wimbledon (all times local):. 5:30 p.m.. Barbora Strycova reached her first Grand Slam semifinal by beating Johanna Konta 7-6 (5), 6-1 on Centre Court. Strycova trailed 4-1 in the first set but broke back for 4-3 and ...
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Elect me as president, Booker says, and they will be called the New Jersey Giants WASHINGTON — Picture this: The New York Giants win their next Super Bowl, and there to welcome them to the White House is none other than the president who hails from New Jersey: Cory Booker. What then? "Can I tell you a dream?" Booker said on a ...
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Early Signs For NWSL Are Positive After USWNT World Cup Win There are many benefits to the outsized coverage women's soccer receives every four years, during the World Cup. The coverage itself, in theory, should be hugely beneficial to the growth of the National Women's Soccer League, now in its seventh season, ...
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With Russell Westbrook Trade On Deck, Oklahoma City Thunder Look To Make Most Of Sudden Rebuild After Paul George's sudden trade request, Russell Westbrook's days with the Oklahoma City Thunder could be numbered. Can Thunder general manager Sam Presti get equal value back in a trade for Russ? Photo by Sam Forencich/NBAE via Getty Images.
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McLaren confirm Norris alongside Sainz in 2020 line-up Rookie Lando Norris' impressive form alongside Carlos Sainz at McLaren this year has been rewarded, following his confirmation alongside the Spaniard at the iconic British team for the 2020 Formula 1 season… Norris has started the last two races from fifth ...
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3 takeaways from the Indiana Pacers' second Summer League loss On Monday evening, the Indiana Pacers fell to the Detroit Pistons in a 102-84 bout. This was the second consecutive loss for the franchise's summer league squad. The games in Las Vegas don't really mean anything in the grand scheme of things.
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Serena finds 'peace' after apologizing to Osaka Serena Williams says she sent an apology to Naomi Osaka for her behavior in last year's US Open final. Williams, who reached the Wimbledon semifinals on Tuesday, said in a Harper's Bazaar magazine article that she wrote to Osaka after not being able to ...
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Antonio Brown deletes tweet saying furniture-throwing incident settled Not so fast, Antonio Brown. The Raiders wide receiver confirmed Monday on Twitter that he reached a settlement stemming from an incident in April 2018 in which he threw items, including 3-foot vases and furniture, off the balcony of his South Florida ...
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How Bills fans can get tickets for "The Return of the Blue & Red" night practice The Buffalo Bills will be back at New Era Field on Friday, Aug. 2 at 6:15 p.m.*, for "The Return of the Blue & Red" night practice, presented by Bud Light. The third annual event will give fans an opportunity to see head coach Sean McDermott and the Bills as ...
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Boston Marathon runners raise a record $38.7 million for charity Boston Marathon runners who competed on behalf of non-profit organizations raised $38.7 million this year, an all-time fundraising record, the Boston Athletic Association and John Hancock Life Insurance Company announced Tuesday. The previous record ...
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India and New Zealand's semi-final to resume on Wednesday after rain delay New Zealand are 211 for five overnight with 3.5 overs remaining • Both teams will complete 50-over innings, if weather holds. Vic Marks at Old Trafford. Tue 9 Jul 2019 14.32 EDT Last modified on Tue 9 Jul 2019 14.59 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on ...
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Ferrari and Silverstone unlikely to be a good match, says Binotto Does a first win of the 2019 Formula 1 season for Ferrari beckon at the British Grand Prix? Team Principal Mattia Binotto suggests otherwise, although drivers Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc will benefit from minor aerodynamic upgrades for the race.
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Floyd Mayweather Destroyed on Basketball Court in Unbelievable Video Floyd Mayweather is a skilled boxer and can actually hold his own on the basketball court. Unfortunately today was not his day in the video below: HE SNAPPED FLOYD MAYWEATHER'S ANKLES. (via IG/salseralina) pic.twitter.com/hDW24iT0vN.
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ESPN's FPI predicts Penn State's 2019 record; one signee is not on campus yet, and more Today's Penn State football news features a win-loss prediction for the Nittany Lions in 2019 and an update on a member of the program's latest recruiting class. Victory Bell Rings noticed that ESPN recently updated its Football Power Index. It now lists Penn ...
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Champions League: FK Sarajevo 1-2 Celtic - Bolingoli & Johnston limp off Is that the night over for Mikey Johnston? Yup. Another Celtic player walks off gingerly and Lewis Morgan is on his place. Article Reactions. Like. 0 likes0. Dislike. 0 dislikes0. Article share tools. Facebook; Twitter. ShareView more share options. Share this post.
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Cricket World Cup 2019: Australia's champions tag doesn't bother Root Manchester: England's star man Joe Root is hoping to draw confidence from their past record to stop their arch-rivals Australia in the blockbuster semi-final on Thursday. "If you look at the past 11 games against them, we have won nine. Over the last four years ...
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Frankie Dettori to ride at Killarney In recent seasons Killarney racecourse has played host to a couple of subsequent Epsom Derby winners, namely Anthony Van Dyck and Wings Of Eagles, and during next week's five-day July festival the stunning venue will welcome a former two-time Epsom ...
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Bangladesh head coach Steve Rhodes steps down Steve Rhodes has left his role as Bangladesh head coach after their disappointing performance at the World Cup. Bangladesh finished eighth in the 10-team group stage with three wins from their nine matches. Rhodes, who was appointed in June 2018, was ...
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TFC signs Venezuelan winger Erickson Gallardo as transfer window re-opens Toronto FC finally got its long-awaited winger Tuesday in the form of 22-year old Venezuelan Erickson Gallardo. The announcement came on the first day of the secondary MLS transfer window. Gallardo has one cap for Venezuela, making his national debut ...
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Could the Sixers get Kyle Korver to replace JJ Redick? LAS VEGAS – Could the 76ers land Kyle Korver? The sharpshooter was released by the Phoenix Suns on Monday. He'll become an unrestricted free agent once he clears waivers on Wednesday. The Los Angeles Lakers, Sixers and Milwaukee Bucks are ...
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John Duggan's five takeaways from the Irish Open at Lahinch Here are five things I took from the week: 1. The Irish Open should be a festival. Having attended the Irish Open at the K Club in 2016, I was aware of the class of the event, which had a brilliant winner in Rory McIlroy, at a top golf course. The only thing that was ...
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Tedy Bruschi Says He's Doing 'Much Better' After 2nd Stroke ATTLEBORO, Mass. (CBS13/AP) — Former New England Patriots linebacker and ESPN analyst Tedy Bruschi says he's doing "much better" after suffering a second stroke. In an Instagram post on Monday, the former Roseville High School standout says he ...
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Rams-Cowboys preseason matchup to be broadcast on NFL Network The Los Angeles Rams have quite the travel schedule next season, playing everywhere from the East Coast to London to Hawaii. Their first long flight will come in August when the Rams take on the Cowboys at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu. That game kicks off ...
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Barcelona want Manchester United defender Lindelof, claims player's agent Victor Lindelof's agent has confirmed the rumoured Barcelona target is attracting interest from one of Europe's top clubs. Updated Updated 5 hours ago. Share. Share on Facebook; Share on Twitter. LaLiga champions Barca are believed to be in the market for ...
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