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Kyrie Irving's failed leadership tells the story of the Celtics' failed season At first, it seemed like things were going to be just fine. When the Boston Celtics convened for media day back in September, they were the heavy favorites to represent the Eastern Conference in this season's NBA Finals, and arguably no team in the league ...
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Brantley, Peacock help Astros blank Royals HOUSTON (AP) — Michael Brantley homered twice, Brad Peacock pitched seven innings and Josh James completed the three-hitter in Houston's 9-0 win over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night. Peacock (3-2) allowed three hits and set a career ...
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Milwaukee Bucks bounce Boston Celtics from NBA playoffs with Game 5 rout MILWAUKEE — Welcome back to the Eastern Conference finals, Milwaukee Bucks. With balanced scoring and an all-around effort by superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Bucks finished off a 4-1 series defeat of the Boston Celtics by rolling to 116-91 victory ...
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Renfroe homers, Margot robs Alonso HR as Padres top Mets 3-2 SAN DIEGO — Manuel Margot stunned even his own teammates with a home run robbery in the sixth. No such surprise when Hunter Renfroe went deep an inning later, propelling the Padres to a series victory. Renfroe hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the ...
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After three more guilty verdicts, college basketball's federal trials are over and the NCAA is now on the clock The federal government got its wins. Again. Now the NCAA can officially commence with its own review on the matter of prominent corruption in college basketball recruiting. You can bet a lot more people will have even more emotional investment in those ...
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Here's why Detroit Tigers' Daniel Norris was pleased with his start in Tuesday's loss Daniel Norris wasn't at fault. When the Detroit Tigers left-hander walked off the mound early in Tuesday night's loss to the Angels, he noticed manager Ron Gardenhire's look — with puffy lips and hives all over his face — and asked a question. "I said, 'Did I ...
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Former White Sox pitcher Bobby Jenks wins $5.1 million in settlement with Massachusetts General Hospital Former Boston Red Sox and White Sox pitcher Bobby Jenks has won a $5.1 million dollar settlement with Massachusetts General Hospital and Dr. Kirkham Wood. Former Red Sox pitcher Bobby Jenks will receive $5.1 million to settle a claim that he suffered a ...
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Top programs (mostly) advance to the NCAA Women's Championship, with one favorite (clearly) emerging There was a lot of exhaling being done around the country as 24 schools extended their 2018-'19 seasons by one more precious start, qualifying for the NCAA D-I Women's Championship at The Blessings Golf Club in Fayetteville, Ark., May 17-22. Just one ...
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Giants coordinator: Daniel Jones has tools to start on Day 1 The way Mike Shula sees it, on a different franchise without an Eli Manning standing in his way, Daniel Jones could have been Sam Darnold … Day 1 starter. "I think he'd be ready to go, that's my personal opinion," the Giants offensive coordinator and ...
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Duke lands commitment from 5-star PG for 2020 Duke struck early in the 2020 class on Wednesday, landing a commitment from five-star point guard Jeremy Roach. Roach announced his decision on Twitter. My decision... pic.twitter.com/SPjkPnVqP9. — iam_jr20 (@Jeremyroach10) May 8, 2019. Roach ...
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Careening Nationals swept in Milwaukee as season continues to spiral The season stopped in the upper midwest for three days, dropping in on Milwaukee, home of beers and brats and better baseball of late. The Nationals arrived there scrambling to hang on. They lost two of three in Philadelphia before dealing with plane ...
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Russell Returns To Cubs, Representing Both A Risk And A Potential Bargain Addison Russell returned to Wrigley Field on Wednesday, after serving a 40-game domestic violence suspension. The Cubs gambled $3.4 million when they overlooked his off-the-field issues to tender him a 2019 contract, knowing he can turn into a valuable ...
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Rabalais: Hope slim for LSU baseball to be dressed in success at Arkansas this weekend The LSU baseball team left Alex Box Stadium for its trip to Arkansas on Wednesday looking, as always, dressed for success. Coach Paul Mainieri makes his players and staff wear dress shirts and ties when they travel, most of them tacking on sports coats and ...
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Florida, Colorado schedule home-and-home series for 2028-29 GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida and Colorado have scheduled a home-and-home series beginning in 2028. The schools announced the agreement Wednesday. Most of the players who will take part in the first game between the schools are still in elementary ...
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Giants-Rockies game postponed Wed. (rain) DENVER -- Rain has forced the postponement of Wednesday night's game between the San Francisco Giants and Colorado Rockies. The teams are scheduled to make up the game on July 15 as part of a split doubleheader. The Giants and Rockies are ...
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Yucaipa baseball playoff win appealed, upheld in California playoffs Yucaipa baseball (Calif.) defeated West Ranch (Stevenson Ranch, Calif.) in the second round of the playoffs Tuesday, but they didn't officially advance until Wednesday morning. Prior to the 1-0 loss, West Ranch filed an appeal, claiming Yucaipa had an ...
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Playoff picture complete for WPIAL baseball and softball The playoff fields are now complete for WPIAL baseball and softball. Wednesday was the final day of section play for both sports and some playoff spots came down to the final day. The top four teams in every section qualify for the postseason, as well as ties ...
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Sounders look to be 'slump proof' with signing of versatile Joevin Jones and Ecuadorian defender Xavier Arreaga TUKWILA — Visions of Sounders players holding the golden CONCACAF Champions League trophy above their heads started to materialize with a phone call last week. Unmotivated by player acquisitions presented, Garth Lagerwey, the club's general ...
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Yusei Kikuchi, Ryon Healy lead Mariners to 10-1 rout of Yankees By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer. NEW YORK (AP) – Yusei Kikuchi was brilliant on the mound in his Yankee Stadium debut, Ryon Healy had four extra-base hits and the Seattle Mariners routed New York 10-1 Wednesday night. Mariners 10 ...
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One year down: Stars coach Jim Montgomery finishes first year behind Dallas' bench with plenty to build on ST. LOUIS -- At 11:07 p.m. on Tuesday night, nine minutes after the Stars' season ended in a 2-1 double-overtime loss to St. Louis in Game 7 of the second round, general manager Jim Nill greeted coach Jim Montgomery in the hallway outside the visitors ...
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Golf: Faldo not thrilled Daly will be allowed to ride cart at PGA Championship (Reuters) - Six-times major champion Nick Faldo questioned the decision to grant John Daly special dispensation to ride a cart at next week's PGA Championship in New York because the American suffers from arthritis in his right knee. The 53-year-old Daly, ...
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Sir Dragonet Runs Aways with Chester Vase Sir Dragonet was not seen in public until last month but after demolishing his rivals in the May 8 MBNA Chester Vase Stakes (G3) just 13 days on from his successful debut, the son of Camelot was propelled to 5-1 second favourite for next month's Investec ...
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Freshman Rachel Cid has been a bright spot for Oregon Ducks softball this season Rachel Cid and the rest of the Oregon softball kids had to grow up fast. With the graduation of Jenna Lilley, DJ Sanders and Lauren Lindvall, coupled with the last-minute departure of Mia Camuso, the Ducks fielded a completely new starting infield this season ...
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Chris Sale's no-hitter broken up in sixth inning by Joey Rickard single Boston Red Sox pitcher Chris Sale delivers against the Baltimore Orioles during the fifth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 8, 2019, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton). 0. By Chris Cotillo | MassLive.com. BALTIMORE -- Red Sox starter Chris Sale ...
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Wednesday's Sports Digest: Tottenham rallies to reach Champions League final SOCCER. Lucas Moura completed a hat trick in the sixth minute of injury time as Tottenham pulled off another stunning comeback on Wednesday, beating Ajax 3-2 to set up an all-English final in the Champions League. A day after Liverpool stunned ...
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The post-Alan Koch era begins with Yoann Damet leading FC Cincinnati training MILFORD, Ohio – Cameras and reporters swarmed around Yoann Damet in the Mercy Health Training Center parking lot, and practically forced Damet into a patch of nearby shrubs. Lodged between the greenery and probing questions, Damet, 29, set off ...
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Fire move closer to Bridgeview exit The Fire are much closer to leaving Bridgeview and returning to Soldier Field. Whether they come back to Chicago as the Fire is still in question. According to a report Wednesday by the Desplaines Valley News, the Village of Bridgeview on Tuesday approved ...
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UEFA puts future Champions League ideas to league officials Liverpool's Divock Origi, right, celebrates scoring his side's fourth goal of the game during the Champions League Semi Final, second leg soccer match between Liverpool and Barcelona at Anfield, Liverpool, England, Tuesday, May 7, 2019. PA via AP Peter ...
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Derrick Johnson signs a one-day deal and retires with the Chiefs Derrick Johnson signed a one-day contract and retired with the Kansas City Chiefs on Wednesday. Johnson was picked #15 overall by the Chiefs in the 2005 NFL Draft. He spent 13 years with the Chiefs and is the team's all-time leader in tackles, with 1,151.
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Sheedy: The boys are ready to leave it all out on the pitch Tipperary manager Liam Sheedy acknowledges that the county supporters have sometimes "questioned our work ethic", stressing the need for that attribute to succeed in Munster. "In fairness we would feel that sometimes maybe our own fans would question ...
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Barty fights through to Madrid Open quarter-finals Madrid: Australian No.1 Ashleigh Barty has extended her hot streak to 11 straight wins to reach her fourth quarter-final of the year after beating Yulia Putintseva in the Madrid Open. The Miami Open champion continued her fine form by fighting back from a set ...
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Pence's pinch-hit slam sparks Rangers rally PITTSBURGH -- One day after a four-RBI performance, Hunter Pence began Wednesday's game at PNC Park on the bench for the Rangers. Pence didn't mind it, as he just wants to help the team win. But Rangers manager Chris Woodward knew his veteran ...
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Atlanta United: 5 key players to watch during busy week Atlanta United host Toronto FC on Wednesday night and Orlando City on Sunday afternoon. See which five players to watch during this double-match week. Atlanta United currently sit eighth in the Eastern Conference and just one point below the playoff line.
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Disney looking to acquire rights to NFL Sunday Ticket The DirecTV hold on NFL's Sunday Ticket might be coming to an end here soon. It's well known that the league is not happy about the exclusive nature of the relationship. It's led to subscribers on other platforms losing out on basic NFL Media offerings.
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