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China's Soccer Push Takes a New Tack: Naturalizing Foreign Players A London-born midfielder emerged Thursday as the latest example of China's occasionally bumpy effort to become a force in international soccer. The midfielder, Nico Yennaris, a 26-year-old with little pedigree in Britain, became the first foreign-born player to ...
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Shohei Ohtani's a 'No-Sho' against Mariners pitcher Yusei Kikuchi About 70 Japanese media members were credentialed for Thursday night's Angels-Mariners game in anticipation of the first major league showdown between Seattle left-hander Yusei Kikuchi and Angels slugger Shohei Ohtani, who went to the same high ...
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Kuchar on wrong side of Memorial rules decision DUBLIN, Ohio -- It has been an interesting year for Matt Kuchar, who found himself in the middle of another rules issue Thursday at the Memorial Tournament -- and on the losing end of an argument. Kuchar's tee shot on the par-17th hole at Muirfield Village ...
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Several White Sox players agree: Protective netting should be extended to the foul poles Netting and fan safety was the topic of the day in baseball Thursday, and the White Sox clubhouse was no different. During Wednesday night's Cubs-Astros game in Houston, Albert Almora Jr. lined a foul ball into the stands that hit a young girl, who had to be ...
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Cauley's Muirfield return provides better memories DUBLIN, Ohio -- Curiosity got the best of Bud Cauley when he was given a video that illustrated the sequence of a crash he doesn't remember. The night after he missed the cut at the Memorial last year, Cauley was a passenger in the back seat of a car that ...
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Three former UCLA football players sue school and coach Jim Mora over alleged mishandling of injuries Three former UCLA football players are suing the school for injuries they suffered while playing under coach Jim Mora, each seeking in excess of $15 million in damages as a result of the way coaches and trainers allegedly mishandled their injuries.
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Data-driven Phillies' first-round pick could be another college hitter The baseball draft, for years, was predicated on chance. Major-league teams -- even those with analytically-inclined front offices -- had to rely solely on eye tests to make their selections. Data for college players, unlike at the major-league level, was limited.
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Hank Haney Is Suspended From His Radio Show Over Remarks About Women's Golf Hank Haney, the former swing coach for Tiger Woods, was suspended from his eponymous SiriusXM PGA Tour radio show on Thursday, one day after he dismissed women's professional golf and mocked the ethnicity of many L.P.G.A. stars. On Wednesday ...
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'End of the road' coming for Florida State's Mike and Carol Martin Carol Martin's emotions are tugging at her heart. One minute, the first lady of Florida State baseball is enjoying every minute of the Seminoles' season. The next, she's coming to the realization this wonderful journey that has spanned 55 years is winding to an ...
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After Cubs foul ball injures little girl, should MLB make baseball stadiums safer for fans? Editor's Note: Denver7 360 stories explore multiple sides of the topics that matter most to Coloradans, bringing in different perspectives so you can make up your own mind about the issues. To comment on this or other 360 stories, email us at ...
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Rams sign Troy Hill to contract extension In a move to address cornerback depth beyond the upcoming season, the Rams on Thursday signed Troy Hill to an extension through 2020, the team announced. Terms were not disclosed. Advertisement. Hill, 27, started seven games last season in place of ...
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Stanley Cup Final 2019: Bruins vs. Blues odds, picks, Game 3 predictions from model on 20-9 run The St. Louis Blues look to gain the upper hand in their Stanley Cup Final series with the Boston Bruins as it shifts to St. Louis for Game 3. The Blues (45-28-9) evened the series at 1-1 with a 3-2 overtime victory on Wednesday in Boston, their first-ever ...
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Michigan's Juwan Howard on Michigan State rivalry: 'Let's battle' Don't expect the intensity of Michigan basketball's rivalry with Michigan State to change now that Juwan Howard has been introduced as the Wolverines' head coach. And if Thursday's news conference to introduce Howard is any indication, the respect level ...
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California baseball team loses sponsor over Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez video A company has cut ties with a California minor league baseball team that played a Memorial Day video that included an image of Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez with images of Kim Jong Un and Fidel Castro. The Fresno Bee reports that raisin ...
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Insider: Simon Pagenaud, Penske looking to end Detroit drought in IndyCar INDIANAPOLIS -- IndyCar's Super Bowl is over and now it's time to focus on the championship. Sounds a bit strange, doesn't it? But with the Indianapolis 500 in the rearview mirror, our gaze now turns to the 10-race sprint to the NTT IndyCar Series finale at ...
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Phil Mickelson explains in silly video why he's using two drivers at Memorial DUBLIN, Ohio - For Phil Mickelson, it makes perfect sense. While others shook their heads when word spread Thursday across Muirfield Village that Mickelson took to the tee with two drivers in his bag for the first round of the Memorial, his confidence in his ...
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Wolves' Calder Cup Finals games will be televised on The U and The U Too The Wolves' pursuit of the American Hockey League's Calder Cup is set to be televised by WCIU-26 and 26.2, the Weigel Broadcasting channel and digital subchannel branded The U and The U Too, respectively. Game 1 of the best-of-seven championship ...
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Game LVI: Royals at Rangers Wins have been hard to come by of late for the Kansas City Royals. Since March 29, 2018, the Royals are 76-141. Only the Baltimore Orioles, who very nearly compiled the worst record in modern American League history last season with 115 losses, have a ...
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Browns welcomed Gerald McCoy to visit other teams, hopeful he'll still choose them Editor's note: Tony Grossi covers the Cleveland Browns for ESPN 850 WKNR. Takeaways from Browns OTA practice and interviews … Although free agent Gerald McCoy will continue to visit other teams, the Browns are optimistic they can still sign the six-time ...
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Loyola Maryland's Pat Spencer Receives 2019 Tewaaraton Award Courtesy of Loyola Maryland Athletics Communications. Pat Spencer scores one more! He is the 2019 @Tewaaraton Award winner after scoring a @PatriotLeague single-season record 114 points! Congratulations to @LoyolaMLAX. pic.twitter.com/ ...
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Gators fall 2-1 to Oklahoma City in Women's College World Series opener Florida dropped its first game of the Women's College World Series 2-1 to Oklahoma State Thursday at USA Hall of Fame Stadium. The Gators had a chance to pull out the victory against the Cowgirls. Advertisement. After being shutdown for the entire night, ...
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UFC Fight Night 153 odds, predictions: MMA expert picks Anthony Smith vs. Alexander Gustafsson UFC light heavyweight contenders face off in the marquee match of UFC Fight Night 153, a 13-match show from Stockholm, Sweden on Saturday. The preliminary fights start at 10 a.m. ET with the main card set for 1 p.m. ET. The main event pits local favorite ...
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Kyle Lowry gives Villanova basketball fans reason to enjoy NBA Finals It seems like only yesterday that Kyle Lowry was leading the way for the Villanova basketball team, as the former Wildcats guard has come a long way in the NBA since leaving school in 2006. Thanks to a successful career at Villanova, Lowry would end up ...
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Former Baltimore football star killed in shooting Baltimore police are investigating the killing of a former Edmondson-Westside High School football star and college standout. David Mackall Jr., 28, was shot multiple times around 2:46 p.m. Wednesday in the 1900 block of Braddish Avenue in west Baltimore, ...
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Australian team turn to iPads to watch Cricket World Cup Bristol: Australian players and staff are having to turn to tablets to watch World Cup matches with the tournament behind a pay wall in host country England. As has been the case since the end of the 2005 Ashes, all international cricket content in England is ...
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LA Galaxy to Host Orange County FC in Fourth Round of 2019 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup LOS ANGELES (Thursday, May 30, 2019) – The LA Galaxy are set to host NPSL side Orange County FC at Dignity Health Sports Park Track & Field Stadium on Wednesday, June 12 at 7:30 p.m. PT in the Fourth Round of the 2019 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, ...
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Cricket: ODI rules overwhelmingly favour batsmen This World Cup will be unrecognisable from the last time it was played in England in 1999. No major sport has tinkered with its rules as ceaselessly as one-day international cricket. Since 1999 many rules have been introduced and subsequently been ...
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Reaction to Chelsea's emphatic Europa League final win over rivals Arsenal Of course, you all know that's not the only European football we have this week. Tottenham take on Liverpool in an all-English Champions League final on Saturday. Head to the BBC Sport website and app for minute-by-minute updates from our fabulous ...
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