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| Can Cubs ride out their up-and-down rotation? HOUSTON -- The video highlights from Memorial Day -- or the lowlights, in this case -- undoubtedly will show Chicago Cubs shortstop Javier Baez performing a rare feat: He struck out five times against the Houston Astros while swinging and missing at 13 ... | |
| Bruins rally past Blues, win Game 1 of Stanley Cup Final BOSTON -- The Boston Bruins came back from two goals down to defeat the St. Louis Blues 4-2 in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final at TD Garden on Monday. Sean Kuraly scored the game-winner at 5:21 of the third period and had an assist. Connor Clifton ... | |
| Profar, Phegley homer to lead A's to 10th straight win OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Oakland Athletics are riding the long ball to their longest winning streak in 13 years. Matt Chapman homered for the third straight game, Jurickson Profar and Josh Phegley went deep off former Oakland starter Trevor Cahill, and ... | |
| Tapia singles in winning run in 11th, Rox beat D'backs 4-3 DENVER (AP) — Raimel Tapia singled in the winning run in the 11th inning to give the Colorado Rockies another dramatic victory, 4-3 over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday. It was Colorado's third walk-off win in four games. The Rockies won two of ... | |
| Wolff wins NCAA title, leads OK State to 1-seed FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- Oklahoma State sophomore Matt Wolff shot 40 on his opening nine holes of the NCAA Championship. He made it look easy the rest of the way. Wolff closed with a 3-under 69 on Monday to win the NCAA individual title by five shots, ... | |
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| Royals, White Sox game suspended in 5th for rain, tied at 1 CHICAGO (AP) — Yolmer Sanchez hit a tying single, then entertained his White Sox teammates with a dugout show during a long rain delay before Chicago's game against the Kansas City Royals was suspended in the fifth inning with the score 1-all Monday. | |
| Brett Gardner already solving upcoming Yankees dilemma Monday was the second of three straight games in which the Yankees were scheduled to face a lefty starter, and there is the possibility of the Red Sox throwing more lefties in a four-game series that opens Thursday at Yankee Stadium. However, Aaron Boone ... | |
| Cavs owner Gilbert awake after stroke, CEO says Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert is "awake, responsive and resting comfortably" after suffering a stroke Sunday, according to a Jay Farner, the CEO of Quicken Loans, the company Gilbert founded and chairs. Farner said in a statement that Gilbert, 57, ... | |
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| Murray State's Morant signs deal with Nike Murray State's Ja Morant, the most sought-after guard of the 2019 NBA draft class, wanted to sign a shoe deal with Nike, and he got his wish. After turning pro in early April, Morant insisted on not even meeting or engaging with any other brands during the ... | |
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| Fighting Rust, Serena Williams Has a Rocky Start in Paris PARIS — It has been a frustrating year at the office so far for Serena Williams, filled with old injuries that have resurfaced and new ones that have scuttled her chances. It has been a season where the opportunities to play actual tennis matches and finish the ... | |
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| Machado booed, Yanks top Padres 5-2, win 8th in 9 games NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees fans drubbed Manny Machado with the same intensity Clint Frazier, Brett Gardner and Gary Sánchez pounded the baseball. The $300 million infielder was greeted with loud boos and chants of "Over-rated!" on Monday in his first ... | |
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| One-year, two-way contract for defenseman Xavier Ouellet MONTREAL - The Canadiens announced on Monday that they've agreed to a one-year, two-way contract with defenseman Xavier Ouellet (2019-20). The deal will pay Ouellet $700,000 at the NHL level and $300,000 in the AHL, with $400,000 in guaranteed ... | |
| Kuznetsov denies drug use after video surfaces Washington Capitals star Evgeny Kuznetsov has denied ever using drugs after a video surfaced of him sitting next to a table on which there are two lines of white powder in what appears to be a hotel room. Kuznetsov told the Russian media site ... | |
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| Auburn fans tribute to Rod Bramblett: $109 donations Rod Bramblett prepares for his first football game as the Voice of the Auburn Tigers in 2003. Bramblett, best known for his iconic radio call of the Kick Six, died in accident Saturday night along with his wife, Paula. 0. By Jeremy Henderson. They're not going to ... | |
| 2019 NBA Draft prospect profile: Romeo Langford 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: Romeo Langford. | |
| French Open: Caroline Wozniacki Loses; Petra Kvitova Withdraws PARIS — Caroline Wozniacki went from playing a perfect set to start her French Open campaign to quickly fading away against an opponent who had never previously won a Grand Slam match. In a performance emblematic of a difficult season, Wozniacki, ... | |
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| Soto brace gives US huge U20 win over Nigeria Sebastian Soto scored twice as the United States picked up a crucial 2-0 win against Nigeria in its second match at the 2019 Under-20 World Cup on Monday. The Americans came into the match needing a result after a disappointing 2-1 loss to Ukraine in its ... | |
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| NHL looks at expanding video review, Commissioner Bettman says BOSTON -- The NHL is considering expanding video review, Commissioner Gary Bettman said prior to Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Boston Bruins and St. Louis Blues at TD Garden on Monday. "Clearly what we already do still may not be ... | |
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| Union Berlin promoted to Bundesliga, Stuttgart relegated BERLIN (Reuters) - Union Berlin were promoted to the Bundesliga for the first time after a 0-0 draw with VfB Stuttgart in the second leg of their relegation/promotion playoff on Monday gave them an away-goals victory after the tie finished 2-2 on aggregate. | |
| Two unearned runs late deny Scherzer the win again in 3-2 loss Right-hander Max Scherzer did his job again, keeping the Marlins from a big inning, but two unearned runs late were the deciding factor in a 3-2 Nationals loss on Memorial Day at Nats Park. It was too bad for Scherzer, because he was able to rebound from ... | |
| USWNT Vs Mexico: A nice pretty bow on World Cup preparations The United States Women's National Team won 3-0 against Mexico in the final match of the Send-Off series before heading off to France for the 2019 World Cup. The Stars and Stripes played in front of 26, 332 fans on a scorching summer day. Tobin Heath ... | |
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| NCAA snub a 'miserable' end for UH baseball season As the final few schools were announced Monday during the NCAA baseball tournament selection show, slim hope turned to disappointment for the University of Houston. For just the second time in the last six years, UH was not selected among the 64-team ... | |
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| Nets raid Spurs again, land Andy Birdsong as assistant GM After having their brain trust slowly bled, the Nets have added two assistant general managers over Memorial Day Weekend, Andy Birdsong joining the recently hired Jeff Peterson with the same job title. Birdsong is another young mind whom Brooklyn GM ... | |
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| Fryer: Indy 500 delivers spectacular show, brilliant racing INDIANAPOLIS — The forecast called for a potential washout of the Indianapolis 500, yet the fans still packed the Snake Pit, crowded the Midway and roamed Gasoline Alley hoping rain wouldn't ruin one of the most revered events in the world. IndyCar, ever ... | |
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| Ottawa Senators sign Josh Norris to entry-level contract Josh Norris, who was a key piece of the trade that saw Erik Karlsson sent to the San Jose Sharks, has today signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Ottawa Senators. Norris, the 19th overall selection of the Sharks in the 2017 draft, was sent to the ... | |
| Rivera, Espinosa lift Syracuse over Scranton/WB 9-5 SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) -- Rene Rivera homered and singled twice, driving home three runs and scoring a couple as the Syracuse Mets beat the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders 9-5 on Monday. With the victory, the Mets snapped a seven-game losing streak. | |
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| Orioles get HRs from Núñez, Villar in 5-3 win over Tigers BALTIMORE (AP) — In a matchup of struggling teams, Baltimore prevailed because of its ability to hit the long ball and its opponent made more mistakes than it did. It was a welcome change for the Orioles. Renato Núñez and Jonathan Villar homered, and ... | |
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| Steamboat Springs hosts first stage of 2019 Colorado Classic STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The Colorado Classic, a four-stage women's professional cycling race, will start this August in Steamboat Springs. Steamboat Today reports the USA Cycling Pro Road Tour race will start and end in Steamboat Springs ... | |
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| Los Angeles Dodgers: A great pitching duel set for Memorial Day After sweeping the Pittsburgh Pirates at their home ballpark, the Los Angeles Dodgers return home for a four-game series against the New York Mets. The Los Angeles Dodgers' eight-game road trip was fairly successful as the team was able to improve on ... | |
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