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Everyone has Game of Thrones takes, but Fred Smoot's Game of Thrones takes are the best After joining the Redskins Talk podcast to discuss matters such as Josh Norman's contract and Jimmy Moreland's potential, Fred Smoot got the chance to cover a much more critical topic: Game of Thrones. HBO's wildly popular and recently very divisive show ...
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Trea Turner is back from the injured list and not a moment too soon as the Nationals try to save their season For the second straight season, the Washington Nationals are one of the most disappointing teams in baseball. The Nationals head into Friday night's series opener with the Cubs at 18-25, their worst 43-game start since 2019. Only the Marlins, who are 10-31 ...
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Broncos rookie Drew Lock defends Joe Flacco's reluctance to be a mentor, calls out 'double standard' Broncos veteran quarterback Joe Flacco has faced criticism for comments he made that indicated he isn't willing to prioritize his role as a mentor to rookie quarterback Drew Lock, even though Flacco's hardly the first-ever quarterback to say such a thing, but ...
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Tacko Fall shatters records at NBA draft combine, while Bol Bol among big disappointments CHICAGO — More than 60 aspiring pro players attended the NBA draft combine this week with the hopes of impressing the plethora of scouts on hand in the Windy City. Although the draft's locked-in top three picks — Zion Williamson, Ja Morant and RJ ...
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Memphis' hiring of Penny Hardaway had plenty of critics, but he's now done what he was hired to do MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- When Tubby Smith was fired and replaced with Penny Hardaway in March 2018, the development was met with complete enthusiasm inside the Memphis market because smart fans had been demanding it for months. But the reaction was ...
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Sharks bothered by people saying they're lucky ST. LOUIS -- It was Baseball Hall of Famer Lefty Gomez who helped popularize the phrase "I'd rather be lucky than good," but it's a mantra that can frequently apply to hockey. The San Jose Sharks have been quite good in the 2019 Stanley Cup playoffs.
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Coming home: Davidson to run Rangers, leaves Blue Jackets John Davidson is going back to the New York Rangers organization he has been synonymous with for much of his hockey career. Davidson was hired as team president Friday hours after leaving his post with the Columbus Blue Jackets. He returns to New ...
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NHL Playoffs 2019 Roundup: Bruins sweep Hurricanes, city of Boston championship bound again The Bruins came into Game 4 swinging, as they saw their opportunity to sweep the Hurricanes and advance to the Stanley Cup Final. They made the most of that chance and came out on top, putting on a show with a 4-0 win Thursday to sweep and take the ...
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Jarrett Culver checks all the boxes as a perfect two-way wing in today's NBA You've heard it a million times over the last month and were likely let down by it when Tuesday's NBA Draft Lottery results were revealed: Next month's draft is a two-player class. In reality, it's a one-player class led by Zion Williamson, while Ja Morant and R.J. ...
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Galaxy star Zlatan Ibrahimovic suspended for two games by MLS Major League Soccer's disciplinary committee has suspended Galaxy captain Zlatan Ibrahimovic for two games because of his actions in the team's loss to New York City FC last Saturday, a club official confirmed Friday. Ibrahimovic, who is second in the ...
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WATCH: Announcer for Somerset Patriots catches foul ball in broadcast booth | 'I am very proud of myself!' This announcer caught a foul ball on the fly and he's very proud of himself. pic.twitter.com/jSGqfISeL1. — Cut4 (@Cut4) May 17, 2019. Here's something you don't see every day. A play-by-play announcer at a baseball game, calling a play about himself.
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Deontay Wilder vs. Dominic Breazeale fight prediction, card, odds, expert picks, Showtime boxing There are moments in sports so surreal and exciting that it can be easy to get seduced into thinking you just witnessed a handoff from one era to another. One might be quick to forgive the boxing fans and critics among us who witnessed Tyson Fury ...
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Aldrick Robinson signs one-year contract with Panthers CHARLOTTE – The Panthers have filled the opening on their 90-man roster with Aldrick Robinson, an unrestricted free agent with a track record as a reliable complementary receiver. "They want to stretch the field. They want me to add to that. They like my ...
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West Issues $20M Challenge to Kentucky Derby Rivals Gary West is offering a $20 million reward to the owners of Country House, War of Will, Long Range Toddy, and Bodexpress if any of those horses finish ahead of Maximum Security the next time any of them race against the colt through Dec. 31, 2019.
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Women's Champions League Final, Barcelona And Lyon; A Preview And How You Can Watch The Game Live Interest and participation in women's soccer continue to grow at an exponential rate and this summer's World Cup is guaranteed to provide a further boost. But before we get to the World Cup, there is the Women's UEFA Champions League Final to whet your ...
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Can Charlotte's Grant Williams overcome that 'tweener' label in NBA draft chase? The fat kid jokes, back when Grant Williams played at Charlotte's Providence Day School, no longer apply. "Back in high school, we used to get on him a bit," recalled Devon Dotson, who went on from Providence Day to play point guard at Kansas. "But then ...
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Jon Rahm caught urinating in Dustin Johnson's sightline during PGA Championship FARMINGDALE, N.Y. -- The puns were flowing after Jon Rahm was seen relieving himself in Dustin Johnson's sightline on Friday at the PGA Championship. Twitter had plenty of lines for the moment: "Leaking left" and "when you gotta go, you gotta go," after ...
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Pirates minor leaguer ejected for throwing at Twins prospect over making baseball fun Pirates minor leaguer Gavin Wallace flashed 80-grade, Major League ready pettiness on Thursday in a game against the Fort Myers Miracle in the Class A Advanced Florida State League. Pitching for the Bradenton Marauders, Wallace got tossed from the ...
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Anthony Davis trade to Lakers would happen 'over my dead body': Pelicans owner Barring health issues to Pelicans owner Gayle Benson, it doesn't sound like Anthony Davis will be a Laker next season. According to ESPN, Benson has made it clear not to deal the star forward to Los Angeles.
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The Latest: Juncos Racing to pull all-nighter building car INDIANAPOLIS — The Latest on Indianapolis 500 practice (all times local):. 3:15 p.m.. Juncos Racing will work overnight if needed to have a car ready to qualify for the Indianapolis 500. Kyle Kaiser crashed the car early on "Fast Friday" at Indianapolis Motor ...
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Isner out of French Open with injury; ends 24-Slam streak PARIS — John Isner has pulled out of the French Open because of an injured left foot, ending his streak of 24 consecutive appearances at Grand Slam tournaments. The 34-year-old Isner announced his withdrawal Friday on Twitter. He is ranked No. 11, the ...
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England v Pakistan: Jason Roy & Ben Stokes take hosts to series win England survived a scare to win the fourth one-day international against Pakistan by three wickets and wrap up the series with a game to spare. Jason Roy's century had the home side coasting their chase of 341, only for his dismissal to spark a collapse of ...
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Jets' Adam Gase, Le'Veon Bell reportedly in 'constant contact' with each other Contrary to reports that Adam Gase did not want Le'Veon Bell on the Jets because the running back would cost too much, the two are apparently enjoying a happy marriage thus far. According to Brian Costello of The Post, Gase and Bell have been in ...
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Marlins take 7-game losing streak into matchup with Mets New York Mets (20-22, third in the NL East) vs. Miami Marlins (10-31, fifth in the NL East). Miami; Friday, 7 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Mets: Jacob deGrom (3-4, 3.26 ERA, 1.11 WHIP, 64 strikeouts) Marlins: Trevor Richards (3-5, 4.47 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, ...
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Bilbao wins Stage 7; Conti keeps pink jersey in Giro Pello Bilbao won the seventh stage of the Giro d'Italia with a late attack while Valero Conti held onto the overall leader's pink jersey Friday. Bilbao was part of an early breakaway and accelerated uphill from a group of five riders with little more than one ...
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Israel Folau: Teammates voice heartbreak over Folau sacking Wallabies and Waratahs players have made shows of support for sacked former teammate Israel Folau. Veteran Australian and NSW prop Sekope Kepu, Queensland captain Samu Kerevi, NSW winger Curtis Rona and Queensland prop Taniela Tupou all ...
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Conor McGregor quizzed by police over alleged assault in Dublin International Irish sports star Conor McGregor is alleged to have punched a man on April 6. The claims are being investigated by GardaÃ. MMA star Conor McGregor presented himself for questioning Tuesday at a Garda (police) station in south Dublin after a ...
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Houston Dynamo defender Maynor Figueroa collapses after learning about father's death A Houston Dynamo player collapsed after a match Wednesday when he was told his father had succumbed to cancer. Maynor Figueroa was seen breaking down on the field just moments after the Dynamo tied 1-1 with the Portland Timbers. REVOLUTION ...
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Jo Pavey condemns Nike for 'punishing' pregnant sports stars by pausing sponsorship payments Jo Pavey has become the first British athlete to join a growing chorus of Nike-sponsored stars to condemn the global brand for cutting off sponsorship payments when they fell pregnant. The 45-year-old, who won the 10,000 metres gold medal at the 2014 ...
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Silver Ferns coach Noeline Taurua has no issue selecting Maria Folau for Netball World Cup Noeline Taurua is comfortable selecting Maria Folau in the Silver Ferns' World Cup squad, despite the controversy engulfing her rugby-playing husband. Israel Folau, Maria's husband of 18 months, had his A$4 million contract terminated by Rugby Australia ...
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'I'm going to do better this time': Nadal eyes revenge over top tip Tsitsipas Defending champion Rafael Nadal swept past fellow Spaniard Fernando Verdasco on Friday to set up a revenge clash against Stefanos Tsitsipas in the Italian Open semifinals, admitting the young Greek has long been his tip to make the big time in 2019.
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Bryce Harper's slump: After signing huge contracts, these stars struggled Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper Opens a New Window. has already endured his fair share of boos after a slow start in his first season since signing a $330 million contract Opens a New Window. , but he isn't the first superstar to struggle after landing a ...
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Depleted Sporting Kansas City hosts travel-weary Vancouver Whitecaps After two games at BC Place, the Vancouver Whitecaps are back on the road. The Whitecaps will face Sporting Kansas City at the Children's Mercy Park at 5:30 p.m. PST Saturday. Traditionally one of the strongest teams in the Western Conference, Sporting ...
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Blue Bombers sign 1st-round pick Jonathan Kongbo The Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed Canadian defensive lineman Jonathan Kongbo on Friday. Winnipeg selected Kongbo in the first round, fifth overall, in the 2019 CFL draft out of Tennessee. But the six-foot-five, 254-pound native of Surrey, B.C., isn't expect ...
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MotoGP, Lorenzo: "Today was like a victory" Perhaps, for the first time since being with Honda, Jorge Lorenzo can end a day with optimism. 4th overall at Le Mans was an injection of confidence that he desperately needed even though it's not the solution to all his problems, and the Majorcan rider is the ...
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Twins call-up two-time minor league batting champ Luis Arraez The surprising Minnesota Twins have decided to go to their minor league system to replace the injured Nelson Cruz. The team announced on Friday that it has called up two-time minor league batting champion Luis Arraez. Roster moves: #MNTwins place ...
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