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'It's great to just contribute': Jason Heyward on highs, lows with Cubs CHICAGO -- In three years and nearly four weeks in Chicago, Cubs Gold Glove outfielder Jason Heyward has experienced just about all the ups and downs a baseball player can endure. From the high of giving a historic Game 7 World Series speech to the ...
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The 2019 NFL Draft We-Told-You-So Team: College Football Stars the Pros Are Sleeping On For college football fans, these guys are far from sleepers, but the NFL is about to find out what we already know. By Laken Litman. April 25, 2019. If it feels like Kyler Murray has dominated the NFL draft discussion this year, that's because he has. On Thursday ...
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5 quarterbacks for Patriots fans to monitor during the 2019 NFL Draft After trading away Jimmy Garoppolo in October 2017, the Patriots now face the same question that they did last April: Is it time to select a quarterback in the NFL Draft? The organization technically has a backup quarterback on its roster — two, in fact — but ...
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Warriors' promised focus yet to arrive as bad habits linger in NBA playoffs OAKLAND -- They shrugged off those spasms of regular-season lethargy resulting in several puzzling losses, usually at Oracle Arena, with the same message, sometimes literally, other times implicitly. We know what's important to win, and it's not the regular ...
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Cubs' Strop loses car, gets save on 'crazy day' CHICAGO -- Cubs closer Pedro Strop had to cut short talking with the police regarding his stolen car on Wednesday, just in time to secure the save in a wild 7-6 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Strop said his car was stolen earlier in the day. The incident ...
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Yankees' Tyler Wade relieved to make up for costly hidden-ball goof ANAHEIM, Calif. — Tyler Wade was mad at himself Wednesday night for killing a back-from-the-dead Yankees rally with an embarrassing mistake that he'll probably never forget. He got over it by being the ignitor to a game-winning, ninth-inning rally. false.
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Subban not surprised by trade speculation after Predators' playoff exit NASHVILLE -- P.K. Subban isn't surprised his name has come up in trade speculation in the wake of the Nashville Predators losing to the Dallas Stars in the Western Conference First Round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. "I can't think of anything in a negative ...
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Ranking 49ers' Options At Top Of 2019 NFL Draft ARLINGTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 15: Ohio State Buckeyes defensive end Nick Bosa (97) rushes around the edge during the AdvoCare Showdown between the TCU Horned Frogs and Ohio State Buckeyes on September 15, 2018 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, ...
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4 things the Bruins must do to beat the Blue Jackets COMMENTARY. The road to the Stanley Cup now goes through Boston. The Bruins earned that home-ice distinction with their statement Game 7 win over the Maple Leafs Tuesday night. Now they hope to take advantage of a golden opportunity after all four ...
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'OMG.' 'Unreal.' 'WOW.' How 'cold blooded' Damian Lillard stunned the NBA. Damian Lillard called it "the last word." Maybe. But for the crowd in Portland, for NBA fans across the country, and even for other NBA players, it was sheer fandemonium when the Trail Blazers' star let fly a 37-foot game-winning shot over Paul George on ...
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Matthew Stafford's Wife Kelly Returns to Hospital Days After Brain Surgery Kelly Stafford, the wife of Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford, said Wednesday that she had returned to the hospital for overnight observation after struggling to taper off steroids following her brain tumor surgery last week. In a post on her Instagram ...
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NFL Draft: Christian Wilkins, Clelin Ferrell lead Clemson's top-11 prospects The Clemson Tigers, the reigning national champions, will have to adjust to a sizable turnover defensively when training camp rolls around, but that also means they have a lot of talent in the 2019 NFL Draft. The Tigers are almost certainly looking at three ...
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Titans owner Amy Adams Strunk so excited about NFL Draft she can't sleep Amy Adams Strunk estimated she's had, on average, three events a day the past week that she's had to attend as part of the relentless hoopla of the 2019 NFL Draft. It's tiring – a good type of tiring – and she gets home early enough that she's had no problem ...
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First-Round Knockouts Turn Stanley Cup Playoffs Upside Down There wasn't much sense to the opening round but this is the NHL playoffs, where anything is possible. By Alex Prewitt. April 25, 2019. WASHINGTON, D.C. — It was like the hockey gods couldn't bear to witness their handiwork end just yet, as though they ...
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The Blue Jays are the world champions (of service time manipulation)! This is the online version of our morning newsletter, The Morning Win. Subscribe to get irreverent and incisive sports stories, delivered to your mailbox every morning. Go crazy, folks! They did it! The Toronto Blue Jays pulled it off! Canada's only MLB team ...
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Bryce Harper plays MLB The Show 19 on NBC's 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' With the Phillies in New York this week playing a drama-filled series against the Mets, Bryce Harper paid a visit to NBC's "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon." Harper's segment aired Wednesday night, a little over an hour after Rhys Hoskins purposefully ...
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Clippers cut Warriors' lead to 3-2; Rockets advance OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Lou Williams hit a fadeaway jumper with 1:29 left and finished with 33 points and 10 assists, the Warriors uncharacteristically clanked shots much of the second half and couldn't make key stops, and the Los Angeles Clippers sent ...
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[BN] Blitz newsletter: Breaking down the Bills' level of need at every single position The wait is finally over – the NFL Draft is here. The first round begins at 8 p.m., with coverage on NFL Network, ESPN and ABC. The Bills aren't in the market for a quarterback and don't have an overwhelming need at any one position, which means they have ...
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Final Broncos 7-round mock draft | With CFA targets For my final mock draft of the offseason I worked every contact I could in order to get some idea on the range certain players are expected to go. I ran every trade and pick by people in the NFL to get their thoughts and made multiple adjustments until I got their ...
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The US Cricket Team Basks In Their Greatest Ever Achievement They huddled together, arm in arm, like a jubilant soccer team. Chanting "USA, USA, USA" as if it was July 4. Alcohol splashing on each other. Laughs. Smiles. Everyone was delirious. The U.S. had done it. An 84-run thrashing over Hong Kong on Wednesday ...
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Sacramento Kings, you are being held hostage by Walton allegations. Say something. What do we know for certain about the allegations of sexual assault allegations made against new Sacramento Kings coach Luke Walton? We know a young woman, Kelli Tennant, has made deeply disturbing claims about Walton and gave a calm recitation ...
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Shoulder injury sidelines bantamweight champ Tete WBO bantamweight champion Zolani Tete (28-3, 21 KOs) has been scratched due to a shoulder injury and will not be facing Nonito Donaire (39-5, 25 KOs) this Saturday night at the Cajun Dome in Lafayette, Louisiana, in the World Boxing Super Series ...
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NFL draft: 49ers in enviable position with second pick and trade potential Finally, the 49ers can enjoy the lone benefit from last year's 4-12 season. On Thursday night, 116 days after the end of their forgettable 2018, the 49ers will be second in line at the NFL draft. "I don't like picking at No. 2," general manager John Lynch said, "but ...
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49ers make move on DeForest Buckner's contract SANTA CLARA — Defensive tackle DeForest Buckner is arguably the 49ers' best first-round draft pick of the past decade, and while they envision a long-term contract extension with him, they took the procedural step Wednesday of locking him in through ...
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Sven-Goran Eriksson: Former England boss has no contact over Scotland job Former England boss Sven-Goran Eriksson "has never even thought" about the prospect of becoming Scotland manager. The Swede had reportedly applied to the Scottish FA as they begin their hunt for a successor to Alex McLeish, who was sacked last ...
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Can the Lions repeat their Hamilton 'miracle' against the Saders in Christchurch? JOHANNESBURG – If last Friday's 23-17 win against the Chiefs in Hamilton was a pleasant surprise, it would be a miracle if the Lions managed to make it two in a row by beating the Crusaders in Christchurch tomorrow. A week ago the Lions players hardly ...
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Julian Edelman is recruiting Zion Williamson to play tight end Even the most casual sports fan probably knows that the New England Patriots are in sore need of a tight end these days. One of the greatest to ever play the position, Rob Gronkowski, called it a career last month after just nine short but incredible years.
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Sundowns 'liked' Chippa pressure as they prepare for Wydad JOHANNESBURG – The gulf in class between Chippa United and Wydad Casablanca might be gigantic, but the Chilli Boys, in certain moments on Tuesday, prepared Mamelodi Sundowns well for what they will face at the hands of Wydad in Rabat tomorrow.
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Goodwin's goal, assist buries Brisbane, gifts Adelaide a home Semi-Final A Craig Goodwin masterclass has seen Adelaide United seal a home semi-final, most likely against Wellington Phoenix, next week following a fortunate 5-3 win over Brisbane Roar in an ANZAC Day, Thursday afternoon thriller. The last time Nikola Mileusnic ...
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Micho - 'Every match a cup final for Pirates' Cape Town - Orlando Pirates coach Milutin Sredojevic is viewing every match in the run-in as 'a cup final' after their 1-0 victory over Maritzburg United at Harry Gwala Stadium on Wednesday evening. With the win, Pirates went three points clear at the top of ...
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Watch every match of the ICC Cricket World Cup live on Sky Sports from May 30 Dale Steyn's participation in the Cricket World Cup is in doubt after the South African paceman suffered a recurrence of a shoulder injury. Talismanic seamer Steyn, who has 196 ODI scalps in 125 games, was named in the Proteas' provisional 15-man squad ...
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USA Gymnastics president apologizes for Nassar comments WILX The new head of USA Gymnastics is issuing an apology after she was criticized for comments she made in an interview about former USAG doctor Larry Nassar. USAG President Li Li Leung told NBC's "Today" show that she, too, was examined by the ...
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Nishikori cruises into last 8 in Barcelona BARCELONA - Kei Nishikori swept into the quarterfinals of the Barcelona Open with a 6-1 6-3 win over Felix Auger-Aliassime on Thursday. The seventh-ranked Japanese star, eliminated in the second round in Monte Carlo last week, broke the Canadian ...
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Eric DeCosta Won't Bump Ozzie Newsome From His Usual Draft Chair Even though he's now the one making the final call, General Manager Eric DeCosta will still let Ozzie Newsome sit at the head of the Ravens' draft table this year. DeCosta gave Ravens reporters a tour of Baltimore's renovated draft room on the day before the ...
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Conor McGregor pays back £61 loan he used to buy plumbing tools – 15 years after borrowing cash from first trainer CONOR McGREGOR finally repaid a £61 debt to his former boxing coach Paddy Brady - 15 years after he borrowed the cash. McGregor started fighting at the Crumlin boxing club before swapping the ring for the Octagon and becoming a two-weight UFC ...
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Life after the the high of inter-county GAA can be a tough transition WHEN Kieran Donaghy retired from Kerry last September, he announced the decision through a poem he posted on Twitter. It was a unique and classy gesture, with the words reflecting the breadth of Donaghy's Kerry career, and the emotion, love and pride it ...
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AKA: Pobga Deserves Better! South African rapper AKA, who is a big Manchester United fan( he got their logo tattooed on his shoulder) took to Twitter to share his two cents on star player Paul Pogba. Did you see the Supa Mega's tweet? To say that Manchester United's last two ...
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