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As-it-happens update May 19, 2021
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NFL.com
Hired by the Denver Broncos as the franchise's executive director of football operations and special advisor to the general manager, Kleine is believed to be the highest-ranking female in scouting in NFL chronicle.
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ESPN
That prompted plenty of chatter and criticism that the Clippers (47-25) were trying to avoid a potential first-round matchup with the Lakers. Entering Sunday's games, the defending champions had a chance ...
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ESPN
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- — Andrew Benintendi drove in the go-ahead run with two outs in the eighth inning, spoiling a masterful start by the Brewers' Brandon Woodruff and propelling the Kansas City Royals to a 2-0 victory over Milwaukee on Tuesday night.
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ESPN
BOSTON -- — Jayson Tatum scored 32 of his 50 points in the second half, and the Boston Celtics rallied to beat the Washington Wizards 118-100 in the play-in round on Tuesday night. Kemba Walker added 29 points for Boston, which secured the seventh ...
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ESPN
Rougned Odor went 2 for 5 with two strikeouts against his former team in his return to the Yankees lineup after missing 12 games because of a sprained left knee. Odor, who played his first seven big league seasons for the Rangers, was designated for ...
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NHL.com
PITTSBURGH -- Tristan Jarry made 37 saves, and the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the New York Islanders 2-1 in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup First Round at PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday. Jarry got his first win in three career Stanley Cup Playoff starts and ...
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ESPN
CHICAGO -- — David Bote and Ian Happ homered, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals 6-3 on Tuesday night. Chicago slugger Anthony Rizzo left the game because of tightness in his lower back, but the Cubs got enough big hits to come ...
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ESPN
Jansen had a second-inning RBI single and drew a pivotal walk during a three-run fourth as Toronto won for the ninth time in 12 games and improved to a season-high six games over .500. Jansen had two hits in three at-bats and raised his batting average to .
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ESPN
Baltimore has lost eight of its last 10 and fell to a majors-worst 6-16 at home. It was the first of 19 meetings this season between the AL East rivals, all crammed between May 18 and Aug. 29.
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ESPN
PHILADELPHIA -- — Pinch-hitter Ronald Torreyes delivered a tiebreaking, two-run double in the eighth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies rallied to beat the Miami Marlins 8-3 on Tuesday night. In the Phillies' first game since a dugout spat between ...
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ESPN
The NBA league office informed teams that 104 college seniors have filed as early-entry candidates for the 2021 NBA draft. The list includes some of the most high-profile seniors in the men's college basketball this past season, such as Iowa's Luka Garza, ...
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Yahoo Sports
Toscano-Anderson is a natural wing whose game – defensive and offensive versatility, buttressed by a high hoops IQ – borrows liberally from Draymond Green but also former Warriors star Andre Iguodala. If JTA were not ...
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USA TODAY
The Boston Celtics sputtered into the NBA's play-in tournament losing 10 of their final 15 regular-season games. Jayson Tatum made sure the Celtics had a spot in the playoffs. With the No. 7 seed in the Eastern Conference up for grabs, the Celtics defeated ...
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Washington Post
The White Sox blew out the Minnesota Twins, 16-4, on Monday. Minnesota sent catcher/infielder Willians Astudillo to pitch the final inning and it was his 47-mph offering that Chicago's Yermin Mercedes pounded more than 400 feet over the center field wall.
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Sports Illustrated
Dr. Neal ElAttrache gave the 24-year-old rave reviews for how he's attacking the recovery process. "He's doing all the work. He's worked his tail off and been an amazingly mature participant in his recovery. He's focused and great to work with," ElAttrache told ...
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CBSSports.com
There's no show quite like Shohei Ohtani right now in professional sports. He's been one of the best hitters in the league, leading baseball in homers while hitting .263/.313/.612 with six steals, and while he hasn't been quite as good as a pitcher, he has a 2.10 ...
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Sporting News
Here's the thing to keep in mind as you digest this latest helping of lukewarm curmudgeon soup, dished up by the 76-year-old manager of the White Sox: Tony La Russa is not the future of baseball. His old-school views and approach to the game will not ...
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FOXSports.com
Armstead, who was released Monday by the Jacksonville Jaguars, joins Corey Clement as a contender to back up Saquon Barkley next season. Clement, who played the previous four seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles, was ...
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Sporting News
Tuesday night's NBA play-in tournament matchup between the Celtics and Wizards features two teams that ended the regular season on much different notes. Boston saw any hopes of a deep playoff run evaporate when Jaylen Brown underwent surgery on ...
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CBSSports.com
Former Louisville assistant basketball coach Dino Gaudio, an original member of the coaching staff at U of L since Chris Mack accepted the head coaching job in 2018, has been federally charged with attempted extortion against the program. According to ...
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Sports Illustrated
Mannix: Always. So, Beck, in early-March this vote was an easy one. LeBron James was averaging 25-8-8. He was shooting 37% from three. The Lakers had the best defense in the NBA. All that talk about slow-playing the start of the season, post-bubble? Nah.
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Sports Illustrated
Everyone has a role to play on their respective teams, but a few must rise to the occasion to give their teams a chance at the title. Here is a player on each playoff and play-in team who will play a pivotal role in his team's postseason success.
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GolfDigest.com
Koepka is preparing for this week's 102nd PGA Championship at less than 100 percent—and he's not even close to 100 percent, he let on during a brief press conference. The two-time PGA winner is still in rehab and recovering from surgery on his right knee ...
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The Tennessean
Two thumbs up, mostly, for Game 1 against the Nashville Predators. He gave high marks to a rollicking home crowd, his own team in general and also his 25-year-old goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic, who'd won his first Stanley Cup Playoff game.
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Blazer's Edge
David Vanterpool left the Portland Trail Blazers two years ago to take up an Associate Head Coaching job with the Minnesota Timberwolves under then-coach Ryan Saunders. According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowksi, Vanterpool will not be staying with the ...
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nj.com
Yankees shortstop Gleyber Torres is out of COVID exile and figures to be back playing very soon, maybe by Wednesday night. Reliever Zack Britton also received some good news Tuesday when he visited a doctor about his recent setback rehabbing from ...
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Arizona Sports
Robert Sarver has paid through the nose for his NBA education. He has learned that professional basketball is a men's league. Futility is a timeline and a roster full of young players. Experience matters when it comes to positions of leadership, that cost and ...
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Bucs Dugout
JT Brubaker endured a rare rough start, as the host St. Louis Cardinals touched him for five runs and eight hits in 5 2/3 innings en route to a 5-2 win over the Pirates Tuesday night at Busch Stadium. The Bucs will try to even the series when the two teams meet ...
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ESPN
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan on Tuesday signed into law the Jordan McNair Safe and Fair Play Act, legislation that will enable student-athletes to profit from their names, images and likenesses while also implementing greater safety measures to prevent the ...
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The Columbus Dispatch
Crew fan John Crye: "The biggest thing I want to make sure people understand is that it was so genuine." Jacob Myers. The Columbus Dispatch. Columbus Crew SC fans, including Roger Deborde, middle, and Brian Klein, to. After Columbus Crew ownership ...
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The Breeze
JMU redshirts senior quarterback Cole Johnson announced his return to Harrisonburg on Twitter on Tuesday and JMU football head coach Curt Cignetti announced multiple staff changes Tuesday, involving a new hire and current staff movement according to ...
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Da Windy City
We knew heading into the 2021 regular season that the Chicago Cubs were set to have three critical expiring contracts at the end of the year in Kris Bryant, Javier Baez, and Anthony Rizzo. I think most expected some kind of trade with Bryant to be hashed out ...
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Ballpark Digest
This is oh so predictable: Oakland A's president Dave Kaval will lead a group of team leaders to Las Vegas next meet to gauge interest in a new ballpark for the franchise, as debate over a new Oakland waterfront facility continues. We're at a turning point in ...
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Octopus Thrower
The Detroit Red Wings were once the maestros of finding gems in the draft–be it the 1989 haul that set the team up for nearly two decades or unearthing Pavel Datsyuk and Henrik Zetterberg in late rounds. Through the first decade of the new millennium, the ...
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Peachtree Hoops
The Atlanta Hawks returned to practice on Tuesday in preparation for the team's first round series against New York Knicks. While much of the focus is on that matchup and how the team will fare in its return to the postseason for the first time since 2017, the ...
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Gators Wire
The Heisman finalist was taken by Tampa Bay with the final pick of the second round, and he's been tabbed as the heir-apparent to legendary quarterback Tom Brady, who many consider the greatest passer (if not the best player, overall) of all time.
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