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For Kawhi Leonard, Toronto provided a return of a different kind TORONTO -- The Toronto Raptors had five months to decide how they were going to honor Kawhi Leonard. It was time well-spent. The Raptors feted Leonard perfectly before the game. Public address announcer Herbie Kuhn directed the sellout crowd at ...
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What's changed about Mitch Trubisky? Nothing, and the Bears are thrilled Guess they weren't lying after all. All year, the Bears have been telling us that Mitch Trubisky's as even-keeled as they come. It's about the only sound bite that comes up every Sunday, regardless of the outcome. "It's confidence. Mitch is confident back there," ...
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Angels' quest to win now begins with Anthony Rendon SAN DIEGO -- It was nearly a decade ago that the Los Angeles Angels missed out on the third baseman they so desperately coveted. Their owner, Arte Moreno, made a strong push for Adrian Beltre following the 2010 season, only to see him choose the ...
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Rantanen scores two goals for Avalanche in win against Flyers DENVER -- Mikko Rantanen scored two goals for the Colorado Avalanche in a 3-1 win against the Philadelphia Flyers at Pepsi Center on Wednesday. Pavel Francouz made 32 saves for the Avalanche (20-8-3), who are 7-0-1 in their past eight games.
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Lakers off to best start in 34 years after beating Magic ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — LeBron James has made a career out of carrying his team through tough stretches, and in his 17th season, he hasn't lost a step. James had 25 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists for his sixth triple-double this season, helping the Los ...
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Kawhi Leonard is moved by stirring tribute, ovations in return to Canada As every eye in Scotiabank Arena fixated on the four-sided scoreboard that hangs above the court, the lights went dark. They already showed the big dunks, the last-second victories, the memorable quotes. But no one needed to see this highlight. It's the one ...
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Giants go heavy on 'player development' with Gabe Kapler's coaching staff SAN DIEGO -- There are a lot of words that you can use to describe Gabe Kapler's new coaching staff. The group is young and relatively inexperienced, but also very smart, according to other coaches and players around the game familiar with the hires the ...
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White Sox facing tempting trade possibilities at Winter Meetings SAN DIEGO — The White Sox, you might have heard, are committed to their rebuilding plans. Latest White Sox Talk. Could the Price be right for Sox? SportsTalk Live Podcast: Hawk Harrelson joins Hall of Fame · Trade possibilities are tempting the White Sox.
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Sources: Lane Kiffin eyes UCF's Jeff Lebby for Ole Miss OC job New Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin has zeroed in on UCF's Jeff Lebby to be his offensive coordinator and hopes to finalize a deal to bring Lebby with him to Oxford, sources told ESPN. Lebby has been an integral part of the Knights' offensive success. They've ...
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2019 Presidents Cup results, scores, standings: Tiger Woods saves US from shutout on shocking Day 1 For the first time in 14 years, the International team leads the Presidents Cup. That's a real stat, and it comes in the wake of the 4-1 beating the Internationals put on an outclassed American crew on Thursday during Day 1 of actionat Royal Melbourne.
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Chargers want more than just to play spoilers for Vikings COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers will have an effect on the playoff picture. Just not the one they hoped for coming into this season, or the position the underlying statistics suggest they should be in. The Chargers can play spoiler when ...
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Illinois' Kofi Cockburn accidentally clobbers official while celebrating bucket Lewis Garrison, a college basketball official, left a matchup between Illinois and No. 5 Michigan on Wednesday night after he was accidentally hit by Kofi Cockburn as the freshman center celebrated a key play in the Illini's 71-62 victory in Champaign, Illinois.
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What Marvin Bagley's return means for Kings after missing seven weeks The wait is over. Power forward Marvin Bagley finally is ready to return to the court after breaking his right thumb in the Sacramento Kings' opening night loss to the Phoenix Suns. Bagley is listed as probable for Thursday night's game against the Oklahoma ...
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Brewers reportedly sign pitcher Josh Lindblom to address rotation need The Brewers are looking overseas to address a rotation that has been one of their biggest weaknesses in recent seasons. Latest Cubs Talk. Potential Kris Bryant trade market becomes clearer · Brewers reportedly address rotation need with high-potential ...
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SportsTalk Live Podcast: Hawk Harrelson joins Hall of Fame SportsTalk Live is on location at Day 3 of the MLB Winter Meetings. Latest White Sox Talk. Could the Price be right for Sox? SportsTalk Live Podcast: Hawk Harrelson joins Hall of Fame · Trade possibilities are tempting the White Sox. 0:00- Chuck Garfien, ...
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MLB rumors: D-backs discussed offering Madison Bumgarner $70M contract The Giants' worst nightmare began taking shape Tuesday night when The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal reported the Dodgers were shifting their focus to Madison Bumgarner after Gerrit Cole agreed to a record deal with the Yankees. But the Dodgers reportedly ...
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Against All Odds: Vegas Golden Knights And 'Valiant' Documentary Is An Emotional Victory Last month, a world premier screening of the documentary "Valiant" was shown to Vegas Golden Knights season ticket holders, fans and media members at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Following the film shown on the Daktronics big display screen above ...
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How JJ Culver scored a Kobe-inspired 100 points in a NAIA game J.J. Culver had never even thought about 100 points. Never even thought about posing like Wilt Chamberlain. But he had thought about 50. That was the school record at Wayland Baptist University heading into Tuesday night. It was a mark that had eluded ...
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New York Mets working to finalize one-year deal with Michael Wacha SAN DIEGO — The New York Mets and right-hander Michael Wacha are nearing an agreement on a one-year deal, a person with knowledge of the contract told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Wednesday because the ...
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Pelicans in free fall with no end in sight after 10th straight loss MILWAUKEE — The Pelicans are in free fall, and there is no end in sight. On Wednesday, they faced a Milwaukee Bucks team missing Giannis Antetokounmpo. Even though the reigning MVP, nursing a sore right quadriceps, was standing on the sidelines in ...
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Kyler Murray jokes about Baker Mayfield: 'I would never do some of the stuff he's done' AP. Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray (1) during an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri). Comment. By Mary Kay Cabot, cleveland.com. BEREA, Ohio — Kyler Murray ...
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Week 15 Injury Report (Bills) It might have been freezing out on the practice field at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex on Wednesday, but there was a sight that would warm the heart of any Steelers fan during the team's practice. James Conner and JuJu Smith-Schuster were both back ...
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Brooks, Jackson Lead Grizzlies Over Suns 115-108 PHOENIX — Dillon Brooks scored 27 points, Jaren Jackson Jr. added 24 and the Memphis Grizzlies earned a 115-108 win over the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday night. Memphis won two games in a row for the first time in nearly a month. Jackson shot 10 of ...
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'We've moved on' from Colin Kaepernick, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says (CNN) NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday the league has "moved on" from former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who changed the venue last-minute for an NFL sponsored workout and held his own workout last month.
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Neymar stars as PSG beats Galatasaray in Champions League PARIS — Neymar scored one goal and helped create three more as Paris Saint-Germain completed its Champions League group stage with a 5-0 rout of Galatasaray on Wednesday. Kylian Mbappe timed his run well in the 33rd minute when he latched on to ...
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Mets Trade Rumors: NYM Has Had Carlos Correa Talks with Astros The New York Mets have spoken with the Houston Astros about trading for shortstop Carlos Correa, but "nothing is imminent," per Andy Martino of SNY. The 25-year-old hit .279 with 21 home runs and 59 RBI in just 75 games for Houston last season.
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Russian boxers threaten boycott of Tokyo Olympics Russian boxers will only take part in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics if doping sanctions forcing them to compete as neutral athletes are overturned, the general secretary of the Russian Boxing Federation told the Associated Press Wednesday. Umar Kremlev said ...
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Nets' Jarrett Allen: Another double-double in loss Allen totaled 21 points (7-9 FG, 7-11 FT), 10 rebounds, two assists and one block in 26 minutes during Wednesday's 113-108 loss to the Hornets. Allen continues to put up big numbers for the Nets' despite what was a tough home loss. He has been fantastic ...
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Ben Chiarot, Cayden Primeau leads Canadiens past Senators MONTREAL (AP) — Ben Chiarot scored in overtime and Cayden Primeau made 35 saves for his first NHL victory in the Montreal Canadiens' 3-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday night. Chiarot scored 1:11 into the extra period on a 2-on-1 with ...
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Doing it like Dallas: Ex-Cowboy praises 49ers' offensive versatility The dynastic Dallas Cowboys of the early to mid-1990s were powered by The Triplets: quarterback Troy Aikman, running back Emmitt Smith and wide receiver Michael Irvin. The 2019 49ers don't necessarily have the same trio of future Hall of Famers, but they ...
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Rich Hill Drawing Interest from Dodgers, Red Sox Amid Rehab from Elbow Injury Free-agent pitcher Rich Hill is receiving interest from two potential World Series contenders as he continues to rehab an elbow injury that plagued him throughout 2019. Per The Athletic's Andy McCullough, Hill said he has "engaged with multiple teams," ...
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Walker scores 44, Celtics lose Indianapolis. Malcolm Brogdon scored 29 points and Aaron Holiday scored 11 of his 18 points in the fourth quarter to help Indiana rally past Boston 122-117 on Wednesday. Indiana trailed 94-84 after three quarters but took the lead for good on the first of ...
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Iowa vs. Iowa State women's basketball: Box score, highlights, live updates recap The Iowa Hawkeyes won their fourth straight in the Cy-Hawk women's basketball series over the Iowa State Cyclones on Wednesday at Hilton Coliseum in Ames. Final score: Iowa (7-2) 75, Iowa State (6-2) 69. » Box score: Iowa at Iowa State women's ...
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Blazers GM Neil Olshey is the dark horse Knicks savior PORTLAND, Ore. — While Masai Urjiri of Nigeria is a pie-in-the-sky pick to next run the Knicks, there are other presidential options if Steve Mills is bounced after the season. In fact, owner James Dolan may look at someone with strong New York roots who's ...
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Former Eastern Washington coach Beau Baldwin announced as Cal Poly head coach SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – Beau Baldwin, who coached Eastern Washington to the 2010 FCS national title, was officially named head football coach Wednesday of Cal Poly of the Big Sky Conference. Baldwin spent the past three seasons as the offensive ...
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Lakers To Sign Devontae Cacok To Two-Way Deal The Los Angeles Lakers are planning to bring back Devontae Cacok, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. The undrafted forward will slot into a two-way slot that the team intends to open up by releasing Zach Norvell Jr. Cacok was one of the Lakers' last ...
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Hawks' Jabari Parker Says He Has 'More Street Cred' Than Bulls Organization Atlanta Hawks forward Jabari Parker is returning to his hometown to play the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night, but he's confident he owns "more street cred" than the Bulls organization. Parker commented on his loyalty to Chicago, where he grew up and ...
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Davis first official hire to Pittman's staff FAYETTEVILLE — Brad Davis signed an offer letter on Monday that will pay him $550,000 per year to work as an assistant coach at the University of Arkansas. Davis, 39, became the first official assistant coaching hire for new University of Arkansas Coach ...
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