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Raptors to rely on past experience vs. Warriors TORONTO -- Stopping the Golden State Warriors isn't easy. What does make it easier, though, is having tried to do it before. "As easy as it looks and seems," Toronto Raptors guard Danny Green said Tuesday afternoon, "it's a lot tougher when you actually get ...
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49ers sign cornerback Dontae Johnson, waive linebacker Pita Taumoepenu The 49ers brought back a familiar face on Tuesday. Cornerback Dontae Johnson is back in San Francisco. In a corresponding move, the team waived outside linebacker Pita Taumoepenu. #49ers: Signed CB Dontae Johnson and waived OLB Pita ...
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Ballentine in drills with Giants for first time EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- New York Giants rookie cornerback Corey Ballentine participated in team drills Tuesday for the first time with his new team. The sixth-round pick was shot in the backside hours after he was drafted last month. Ballentine's close ...
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Bradley Beal got a technical foul coaching AAU, surprising exactly none of his friends Wizards fans are very familiar with Bradley Beal's passion on the court, and the occasional salty faces he makes at refs. Things apparently went a step further this weekend when Beal got assessed a technical foul while coaching his AAU team, Brad Beal Elite.
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Odubel Herrera arrested in domestic violence incident Phillies centerfielder Odubel Herrera was arrested Monday night after a report of domestic violence. The alleged incident involved his 20-year-old girlfriend and took place at the Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, according to a police report.
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Nick Saban challenges QB Tua Tagovailoa to overcome disappointing end to 2018 season Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was rolling along for the majority of the 2018 season. But nagging leg injuries down the stretch, an anemic performance in the SEC Championship Game and a let down in the blowout loss to Clemson in the College ...
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Jaguars QB Nick Foles skipping OTAs for 'personal reason' JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Nick Foles is skipping organized team activities for what the club called "a personal reason." Coach Doug Marrone said "our thoughts and prayers are with Nick and his family." Marrone offered ...
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Nicklaus: Woods has 'got to be a little selfish' with health and schedule DUBLIN, Ohio – Even before Tiger Woods slipped into his fifth green jacket earlier this year, Jack Nicklaus remained adamant that time was on Woods' side regarding his pursuit of Nicklaus' mark of 18 major titles. Now that Woods is one step closer to the ...
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2019 NBA Draft prospect profile: Sekou Doumbouya The Washington Wizards will have the ninth overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. Here is the latest in our series on draft prospects who could fall around where the Wizards will select. 2019 NBA Draft Wizards Prospect Preview: Sekou Doumbouya. Country: ...
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Hausers' picks: Sam to Virginia, Joey to MSU Former Marquette forwards Sam Hauser and Joey Hauser are splitting up for their next destination. Sam, the older brother by 19 months, is going to Virginia, while Joey has committed to Michigan State. Both players announced their decisions on Twitter.
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A's release veteran reliever Fernando Rodney The Oakland Athletics have released veteran relief pitcher Fernando Rodney, three days after he was designated for assignment. The A's made the move Tuesday. Rodney, 42, had seen his ERA balloon to a career-worst 9.42 this season, posting an 0-2 ...
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2019 NBA free agency primer: Top 20 free agents, start date and everything you need to know about the market The 2019 NBA Finals are set to get underway this week when the Golden State Warriors take on the Toronto Raptors on Thursday night. While those two teams battle it out for this year's NBA crown, 28 other franchises have already entered their offseason.
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Yankees' Aaron Judge is swinging a bat: Where his injury rehab stands NEW YORK -- Aaron Judge's rehab from a "significant" oblique injury has been slow and steady. Now that he's progressed to swinging a bat, the Yankees are going to keep it that way. Judge started swinging on Monday, taking dry cuts and hitting off a tee.
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Bidder pays $75000 to caddie for Woods at Hero How much would you pay to caddie 18 holes for Tiger Woods? The answer, at least for one auction bidder at this year's Tiger Jam, proved to be a hefty sum. Woods held his annual charity gala in Las Vegas over the weekend, with proceeds benefiting his TGR ...
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Yanks' Paxton to return Wednesday, face Padres' Paddack NEW YORK — Yankees left-hander James Paxton will return from the injured list Wednesday to start against breakout Padres rookie Chris Paddack. Paxton confirmed Tuesday he would be ready for the interleague matchup. He has been out with left knee ...
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White Sox look to resume Monday's suspended game against the Royals There was plenty of rain, two delays and one Yolmer Sanchez rain angel. There just wasn't a final score Monday for the opener of the White Sox's three-game series against the Royals. The teams hope to conclude the suspended game Tuesday at ...
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ESPN Drops Bombshell Story Detailing Chaos Inside Lakers Organization The Lakers' drama-filled season came to a head with Magic Johnson's impromptu resignation, after the team once again missed the playoffs. While it has become evident that the organization is in disarray, on Tuesday, ESPN's Baxter Holmes dropped a ...
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Here's what Muschamp thinks about the Gamecocks' running back recruiting efforts The Southeastern Conference's annual administrative meetings at a luxury beachfront hotel are usually the space for weighty questions on sometimes arcane issues, but South Carolina head coach Will Muschamp got an easy one on Tuesday as the ...
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Edmonton Oilers hire Dave Tippett as new head coach after missing playoffs the past two seasons The Edmonton Oilers had a lot of excitement entering the 2017 NHL season, having just come off a playoff berth with generational star Connor McDavid. After a disappointing year led to Todd McLellan getting fired at the beginning of this season, Ken ...
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Saints Sign Former Ravens Running Back Buck Allen Former Ravens running back Buck Allen has signed with the New Orleans Saints, giving one of Baltimore's last remaining free agents another shot elsewhere. The Saints reported the move late Tuesday afternoon. Allen was a fourth-round pick of the Ravens ...
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Jack Nicklaus on the importance of caddies (and the ones you want to avoid) Welcome to You Don't Know Jack, a five-part GOLF.com series in which — in a nod to the Memorial Tournament, being played this week at Jack's place, Muirfield Village GC — we're bringing you a daily dose of something you (most likely!) didn't know about ...
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Bounce-back Boz? Steelers' Boswell aims past bumpy kicks Chris Boswell doesn't do panic. So rather than blow up his offseason routine following a nightmarish 2018 in which the Pittsburgh Steelers kicker struggled to find the form that made him a Pro Bowler in 2017 — a mini meltdown that contributed to his team's ...
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Texas high school defends hiring of Art Briles After being hired by Mt. Vernon High School on Friday, Art Briles is back to coaching football in the United States. However, that hire isn't coming without scrutiny. The news was announced on the Friday of Memorial Day Weekend, so the initial pushback was ...
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Utah State center Neemias Queta pulling out of the NBA Draft, returning to USU for at least one more season The Big Man is back. And with his return, the outlook for Utah State's upcoming season should likely feature more games in late March. On Tuesday, USU center Neemias Queta announced he pulled his name out of the 2019 NBA Draft and will return to ...
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Purdue basketball reportedly playing at Marquette again in Gavitt Games WEST LAFAYETTE — According to a report by CBS and Sports Illustrated reporter Jon Rothstein, Purdue men's basketball's participation in the Gavitt Games will involve a second trip to Milwaukee in three years. Rothstein cited unnamed sources saying the ...
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Klay Thompson adds meditation to his mental preparation OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Klay Thompson craved a little calm. The Golden State guard needed something more to balance out his basketball routine, so he added meditation to help him get centered before games and better deal with the pressures of NBA life.
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Grading the Packers 2019 offseason: Green Bay takes big, but necessary, risks Second-year Packers GM Brian Gutekunst stepped out of predecessor Ted Thompson's shadow this offseason. Unlike his mentor, Gutekunst wasn't going to sit back in free agency and let his competitors snap up all of the big names. Green Bay went against ...
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UW Huskies men's basketball to play Tennessee as part of Naismith Classic in Toronto next season The Washington men's basketball team is returning to Canada and making a trip to the East Coast for a second straight year. The Huskies are playing a nonconference game against Tennessee on Nov. 16 at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto in a one-day triple ...
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Serena Williams says Nike is 'learning from mistakes and doing better' in paying female athletes Serena Williams just served Nike some love. The 23-time Grand Slam champion not only defended her longtime sponsor following recent criticism over Nike NKE, -1.17% reducing sponsorship payments for its pregnant female athletes, she also arrived at the ...
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Sports Illustrated magazine sold for $110M NEW YORK (AP) — Sports Illustrated magazine has been sold for $110 million to a company that specializes in managing fashion, entertainment and sports brands, including marketing rights to Shaquille O'Neal and Muhammad Ali. The seller, Meredith Corp.
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ESPN+ streaming service to broadcast Copa America BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — The ESPN+ streaming service has obtained U.S. English-language television rights for the Copa America, South America's soccer championship. ESPN, part of The Walt Disney Co., said Tuesday all 26 matches will be streamed.
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Match Preview presented by Welch's Fruit Snacks: LA Galaxy close two-game road swing against Sporting KC 2019 MLS Regular Season — Week 14. Sporting Kansas City vs. LA Galaxy Children's Mercy Park — Kansas City May 29 - 5:30 PM PT. TV: Spectrum SportsNet. Coming off an emotional win over the Seattle Sounders, Sporting Kansas City are looking for a ...
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A brief history of the Cricket World Cup From its humble beginning in 1966, the tournament's history is filled with English despair and southern hemisphere triumph • The Spin: listen and subscribe to our brand new podcast · Simon Burnton · @Simon_Burnton. Tue 28 May 2019 07.16 EDT Last ...
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Pat Shurmur keeps Giants' offseason rolling with Hall-of-Fame Freudian slip According to sources close to the New York Giants, Eli Manning and 2019 sixth overall pick Daniel Jones may be the same person. They're both gangly, predisposed to sunburn, and were coached by the same guy in college. They specialize in goofy facial ...
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Cricket World Cup: Black Caps bowlers hammered by West Indies in final warmup New Zealand have plenty of thinking to do about their bowling lineup for their Cricket World Cup opener after the West Indies' power hitters hammered them in Bristol. Another four-wicket haul from Trent Boult aside, the best you could say is that it won't go ...
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Eight players who were left frustrated after Joe Schmidt's World Cup training squad announcement With 44 names listed in Joe Schmidt's World Cup training squad, there wasn't a whole lot of room for shocks or snubs - but it wouldn't be much fun if we didn't at least consider the different players who would have been left frustrated by today's IRFU missive.
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McKinley welcomes end of goggles trial Ian McKinley has welcomed World Rugby's approval of goggles at all levels as the long trial run came to an end. The former Leinster back lost the vision in one eye following an incident during a club match with UCD when he was 20-years-old. The Dubliner ...
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MS Dhoni smashes brutal hundred to lead India past Bangladesh in final World Cup warm-up match MS Dhoni hit a quickfire century as India concluded their World Cup build-up by posting a 95-run victory over Bangladesh in Cardiff. Dhoni's 78-ball 113 was the highlight of India's 359 for seven, while KL Rahul hit 108 and captain Virat Kohli 47.
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Red Wings sign defenceman Oliwer Kaski to entry-level contract The Detroit Red Wings have signed defenceman Oilwer Kaski to a one-year entry-level contract. The Detroit #RedWings today signed defenseman Oliwer Kaski (@KaskiOliwer) to a one-year entry-level contract. Details: https://t.co/ncpdMtboaW pic.twitter.com/ ...
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Chris Long Was Bothered by Marijuana Headlines that Buried the Lede Kevin Kinkead - May 28, 2019. Photo credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports. Chris Long found himself in the news last week when he "admitted" to using marijuana as an NFL player. The story stemmed from an appearance on The Dan Patrick Show, a radio ...
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Auburn headed to Atlanta Regional to start NCAA Tournament play The Tigers have been selected for the NCAA Tournament and will travel to Atlanta for the four-team, double elimination regional. With six SEC teams hosting a regional, Auburn waited to hear if it would be selected for a regional at all on Monday, and if so, ...
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Gillette Stadium Is Ready For Another Super Bowl Banner BOSTON (CBS) — The celebration is still a few months away, but Gillette Stadium is ready for another Super Bowl banner. The Patriots tweeted out a photo of their current collection of five Super Bowl banners, with a new "6X Champions" flag hanging where ...
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Prince William Loses It Over Aston Villa's Championship Playoff Win Royal etiquette went out the window when Prince William's favorite soccer team won on Monday. The Duke of Cambridge couldn't contain his excitement after his beloved Aston Villa beat Derby County, 2-1, in the championship league playoff final at ...
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