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Bucks target energy bump, not game plan, for G2 MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks spent the 82 games of the regular season, followed by the four more it took them to dispatch the Detroit Pistons in the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs, playing one way. Doing so allowed the Bucks to post the ...
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Arizona comes under intense scrutiny with video evidence of former assistant coach accepting $20000 in bribes NEW YORK -- Arizona's men's basketball program came under extreme scrutiny with potentially ruinous evidence and witness testimony in federal court on Monday. You can't help but wonder what the NCAA will think of, and do, with it whenever that ...
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Why Teams Should Be Nervous About Stidham and Patriots, the Steal of the Browns' Draft, More Notes Also, why the Jets took a chance on a few red-flag players, why the Colts focused on speed and character this draft and more remaining notes from an eventful NFL draft weekend. By Albert Breer. April 29, 2019. Still more to clean up (and there will be for a ...
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Judge again blocks release of video in Kraft case A Florida judge on Monday again temporarily blocked release of surveillance video related to the solicitation case involving New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft. Palm Beach County Judge Joseph Marx ruled to seal video and audio recordings gathered ...
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NBA Playoffs 2019: Rockets' Chris Paul fined $35000 for bumping referee at end of Game 1; no suspension issued Chris Paul has been fined for bumping into a referee at the end of the Houston Rockets' Game 1 loss to the Golden State Warriors. Paul, who assessed two technical fouls before he was promptly ejected with 4.4 seconds remaining in the Rockets' 104-100 ...
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The Rockets are waging war against NBA officials. Will it really help them beat the Warriors? The Rockets somehow managed to pull off their own investigation into the officiating of their 2018 Western Conference Finals matchup against the Golden State Warriors, according to ESPN's Zach Lowe and Rachel Nichols. What did they find in said ...
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NFL draft: Kliff Kingsbury was OK with taking Nick Bosa, keeping Josh Rosen For months it appeared that the Arizona Cardinals drafting Kyler Murray with the No. 1 overall pick was a foregone conclusion. The minute Cardinals general manager Steve Keim hired Kliff Kingsbury, their draft card was basically filled out, right? Not so fast.
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10 fun facts about the Bills' 2019 draft class While it's no secret that Bills first-round draft pick Ed Oliver has a passion for horseback riding, it's interesting to note that the Houston product has four of his own: April, Sugar, Coffee and Caledonia. During his visit to One Bills Drive on Friday, April 26, Oliver ...
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The Green Bay Packers' Defense Looks Like A Top-10 Outfit Mike Pettine was the defensive coordinator for the New York Jets from 2009-'12. And in that time, the Jets ranked in the top-five in total defense three times and were eighth the other year. Pettine coordinated Buffalo's defense in 2013 and led the Bills to a ...
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Steph Curry jabs James Harden, Russell Westbrook over 'fair' officiating James Harden and Russell Westbrook have been coming at Steph Curry ever since the sharpshooting guard and the Warriors took over the Western Conference five years ago. Neither fellow star has been able to dethrone Curry and the Warriors to date, and ...
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NBA Playoffs 2019: Sixers vs. Raptors odds, picks, Game 2 predictions from proven model on 84-57 roll Kawhi Leonard came out red hot in Game 1, scoring 45 points to lead the Toronto Raptors to a 108-95 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers in the second round of the 2019 NBA Playoffs. Toronto will look to extend its advantage on Monday as it hosts the Sixers ...
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Why you shouldn't expect any fanfare as Jeff Banister returns to Arlington for Rangers/Pirates series Ask the Rangers about the return of Jeff Banister to Globe Life Park this week and you are as likely to get a shoulder shrug as any kind of answer. And that may say it all. Banister, the Rangers manager for two AL West titles and the major league debuts of Joey ...
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Backup Goalie Curtis McElhinney Is Hurricanes' Latest Unlikely Hero in Surprising Playoff Run Among the many occupational quirks baked into the lives of NHL backup goalies, the seating chart might be the strangest. Most rinks have room on their visiting benches—and, to be sure, plenty of room is required given the bulkiness of their gear—but there ...
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Red Sox slugger JD Martinez returns to lineup BOSTON (AP) — Red Sox slugger J.D. Martinez is back in the lineup for Monday's series opener against Oakland after missing the last two games with back spasms. Martinez leads Boston's regulars with a .340 average, four homers and 13 RBIs. He was a ...
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2019 NFL Draft grades: How Mel Kiper Jr. views Raiders' nine picks The 2019 NFL Draft was an important one for Raiders coach Jon Gruden and general manager Mike Mayock, and now that it's come and gone, it's time to hand out grades. ESPN's draft expert, Mel Kiper Jr., gave the Raiders fairly high marks for their nine ...
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Projecting the Minnesota Vikings post-NFL Draft offensive lineup The Minnesota Vikings had some issues defensively early in the season in 2018 that hurt them, but the story of their 8-7-1 campaign this past year had to do with an offensive attack that was inconsistent and without an identity and a complete lack of consistent ...
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DeAndre Hopkins' Mom Subject of New Movie About Surviving Horrific Attack The mother of NFL star DeAndre Hopkins was blinded in a violent attack in 2002 -- but the way she heroically fought to stay alive and continue to raise her family is now the subject of a major Hollywood movie. Sabrina Greenlee has talked about the incident ...
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It's easy to see why the Giants liked Daniel Jones if you actually watch him play The Giants reached for Daniel Jones. No matter how much you like his game — and I like it a lot — that is completely fair to say. Dave Gettleman deserves criticism, not only for making the pick, but also for the bizarre way in which he's gone about defending it.
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Seahawks Acquire Tight End Jacob Hollister In Trade With Patriots The Seahawks acquired Jacob Hollister in a trade with New England on Monday, sending a seventh-round draft pick in 2020 to the Patriots in exchange for the third-year tight end. Hollister, a 25-year-old Oregon native, originally entered the NFL as an ...
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Monday's major league notebook: Cora still undecided about White House visit BOSTON — Red Sox Manager Alex Cora is still undecided if he'll visit the White House next week when the team celebrates its World Series title there. The Red Sox are scheduled to visit the White House on May 9 following a three-game series in Baltimore.
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Bortuzzo back in lineup, Schwartz moved up to top line for Game 3 DALLAS • Robert Bortuzzo is back in on defense and there are changes on the Blues' top two lines Monday for Game 3 of their Western Conference semifinal series against the Dallas Stars. Bortuzzo returns to the lineup for the first time since Game 4 of the ...
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Fernando Tatis Jr. injury update: Padres shortstop exits game after awkward play Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. left Sunday's loss to the Nationals after being injured on an awkward play. The key now: How will his injured left hamstring feel a day later. Refresh. Fightin' Words: Debating the opener. Loading video . Fightin' Words: ...
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Eagles pick up 5th-year option on Carson Wentz's contract, worth about $23 million It wasn't a surprise that the Eagles picked up the fifth-year option of quarterback Carson Wentz. After all, the deadline for doing so is Friday for 2016 first-round draft picks, and the Eagles see Wentz as their franchise quarterback. The option is for the 2020 ...
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Coach K watched 14-year-old Bronny James' debut against older competition The Duke Blue Devils have locked up the No. 1 recruiting class for the past four seasons, and Mike Krzyzewski is already thinking ahead to 2023. The Duke head coach was in Atlanta this weekend to watch 14-year-old LeBron "Bronny" James Jr. make his ...
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Sloane Stephens and Jozy Altidore announce engagement It's a perfect match. Tennis star Sloane Stephens and U.S. soccer standout Jozy Altidore announced their engagement Monday on social media. The couple, who have been dating since 2016, made it official on Twitter with posts that included a photo of them ...
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Former TCU WR KaVontae Turpin pleads guilty to 2018 assault of girlfriend FORT WORTH, Texas — Former Texas Christian University star KaVontae Turpin pleaded guilty Monday to assaulting his girlfriend in Oct. 2018. Turpin must now serve two years of deferred adjudication probation and must complete a 27-week partner abuse ...
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FSU Football: Why just two NFL Draft picks are perfect for Noles in 2019 In under two hours on Thursday night in front of over 150,000 fans in the streets of downtown Nashville, fans of FSU football got to join the party at the annual NFL Draft when the name of Brian Burns – arguably one of the best recruits to play for the Seminoles ...
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Football gossip: Oblak, De Gea, Ferdinand, Fraser, Odegaard, Cavani Manchester United are ready to trigger the 120m euro (£104m) buyout clause in Atletico Madrid's 26-year-old Slovenia goalkeeper Jan Oblak's contract. (ESPN). Paris St-Germain will offer Manchester United £90m for David de Gea, with the 28-year-old Spain ...
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MM3rdQB: Lions have yet to thrive under NFL's team-friendly rookie contract system The NFL's annual college draft wrapped up over the weekend, so we're going to talk some economics, even though we all would rather talk about last night's wild "Game of Thrones" episode. (Minor spoiler at the end of this column. You've been warned, if you ...
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It would be a grave mistake if Oilers don't fill GM role before draft How much pressure is there on the Edmonton Oilers organization to get this general manager hire right? Well, consider the $2 to 3 million home gates that pass by each spring, with the Oilers on the outside of the playoffs looking in for the fourth time in CEO ...
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Lillard time: Trail Blazers guard continues to beat the odds, prove doubters wrong Portland, Ore. • After he made his unforgettable 3-pointer at the buzzer to clinch Portland's first-round series over Oklahoma City, Damian Lillard was mobbed by his teammates. The television camera moved into the scrum, and Lillard looked directly into the ...
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Cricket Australia apologises to women stars snubbed by IPL organisers Four White Ferns cricketers will play in women's Indian Premier League (WIPL) matches next week but the top Australian players remain frozen out, causing their national body to apologise for a "communication breakdown". Suzie Bates, Sophie Devine, Lea ...
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Patrick Johnston: Canuck Nikolay Goldobin not Russian home, his (new) agent says The Russian winger may need a new contract with the Canucks — and the team has to want him back — but apparently reports of him jumping to the KHL are premature. Nikolay Goldobin said three weeks ago he wants to come back to Vancouver for the ...
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Darnell Nurse the lone member of Edmonton Oilers named to Team Canada at World Championships For too many years to count, members of the Edmonton Oilers have been key performers for Canada's entry at the World Men's Hockey Championships. With the singular exception of 2016-17 when the Oilers were still active in the NHL playoffs the club has ...
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Brazil media skewers Neymar for striking fan Rio de Janeiro - Neymar was branded a "coward" and "adolescent" by Brazilian media Monday after the superstar struck a fan who had insulted Paris Saint-Germain players following their French Cup final defeat. PSG lost 6-5 on penalties after a dramatic ...
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Rosenthal to get in work at extended spring Nationals right-hander Trevor Rosenthal, who is currently on the 10-day injured list due to a viral infection, will head to extended spring training to work on his mechanics. The 28-year-old has struggled after missing all of 2018 while recovering from Tommy ...
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UFC enters partnership with Abu Dhabi UFC 242 may see Khabib comeback. UFC has confirmed it's returning to Abu Dhabi for the first time in five-years. The mixed martial arts promotion is to stage UFC 242 in the United Arab Emirates on September 7th. UFC 242 will be the first event in a five-year ...
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Twitter announces new content deals with Univision, The Wall Street Journal and others Twitter is unveiling a number of new content deals and renewals tonight at its NewFronts event for digital advertisers. It's only been two years since Twitter first joined the NewFronts. At the time, coverage suggested that executives saw the company's video ...
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