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MLB Draft 2019: A's farm system in good shape despite Kyler Murray loss OAKLAND — With the 2019 MLB Draft just one day away, A's general manager David Forst had to know the question was coming. Was drafting Kyler Murray ninth overall last year a mistake? Or was it a calculated gamble that just didn't work out? "I will say ...
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Max Scherzer, at his dominant best, racks up 15 strikeouts as Nats' surge continues CINCINNATI — This was how it's supposed to look: Max Scherzer pumping pitches past hitters, his velocity heightening with the moment, his right arm keeping the crowd quiet because its team had to face him, over and over, all afternoon Sunday until he ...
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Rockies beat Blue Jays 5-1 for 8th straight win DENVER (AP) — On the mound, at the plate and in the field, everything is working for the Colorado Rockies right now. Antonio Senzatela pitched six effective innings, Nolan Arenado homered and Colorado beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-1 on Sunday for its ...
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Warriors coach Steve Kerr wears 'Vote For Our Lives' t-shirt to Game 2 of NBA Finals TORONTO — Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr wore a "Vote For Our Lives" t-shirt on Sunday in support of stricter gun control laws two days after a gunman killed 12 people and wounded four in Virginia Beach, Virginia. "The shirt has everything to do ...
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Davies improves to 6-0, Brewers top Pirates 4-2 PITTSBURGH (AP) — Zach Davies allowed eight hits over eight-plus innings, giving Milwaukee's bullpen a welcome break in a 4-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday. Davies (6-0) struck out three and walked one to remain unbeaten. He left after ...
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South Korea's Jeongeun Lee6 wins US Women's Open with final-round 70 CHARLESTON, S.C. — Twenty-three-year-old South Korean Jeongeun Lee6 is now a U.S. Women's Open champion — and millionaire! — after firing a final-round 70 to finish six under par overall. Lexi Thompson, Angel Yin and So Yeon Ryu tied for second ...
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After uplifting series opener, Orioles stumble through weekend and suffer 8-1 loss to Giants in decisive finale It started as quite the upbeat weekend, with the Orioles scoring an exciting comeback victory in the opener of their three-game interleague series against the San Francisco Giants. It did not end well. The O's offense, which had been producing above the low ...
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Derby jockeys told stewards Saez wasn't at fault for Maximum Security's disqualification Six days after his winning horse's Kentucky Derby disqualification, jockey Luis Saez told the race's stewards that Maximum Security was "reacting about something" when he veered into the path of other horses. "In that moment," Saez said, "I was not really ...
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A tired, tidy and altogether fitting Champions League final Was it the greatest European Cup final of all time? No. But did it, of all the showpiece finals of the biggest competition of them all, have the shortest time between "Right, we're off" and "Wait, what?" Very possibly. So, thanks to Sadio Mane and Moussa Sissoko ...
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NBA draft: Ja Morant to undergo minor knee surgery Projected top-three NBA draft pick Ja Morant will undergo on Monday minor arthroscopic surgery on his right knee, a person with knowledge of the situation told USA TODAY Sports. The person requested anonymity because he was not authorized to speak ...
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The Cavaliers Could Help LeBron James, Lakers, Land Bradley Beal This Summer With year one of the LeBron James experience in the books for the Los Angeles Lakers, needless to say has been a rousing failure. Just take a look at Forbes Lakers contributor Gabe Zalvidar's work to get a better idea of how Los Angeles has grossly ...
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2019 NBA Draft Big Board 7.0: Defining UNC's Coby White role, Wizards fit As the NBA's evolution toward positionless basketball continues, North Carolina's Coby White puts himself into a specific box. "I'm a point guard." The Tar Heel freshman made the role-defining comment to reporters at last month's NBA Combine in Chicago.
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Dansby Swanson stars in Braves' series win over Tigers Dansby Swanson's eruption into a potential 30-homer, 100-RBI offensive weapon is one of the most unanticipated subplots of the Braves' season. The fan favorite and prodigal son provided all the Braves' offense Sunday, helping them top Detroit 7-4, winning ...
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Kevin Sutherland shoots 28 on the back nine, then defeats Scott Parel in a playoff at the Principal Charity Classic Scott Parel held a five-stroke lead with 18 holes to play, which ordinarily suggests victory is a foregone conclusion, though Kevin Sutherland's putter disagreed. Sutherland birdied eight of his last nine holes in the Principal Charity Classic to complete a ...
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Nike's Electrifying Women's World Cup Ad Celebrates the Soccer Stars of Today and Tomorrow 50 mins ago. A young girl discovers her own limitless potential in soccer thanks to some of the game's biggest trailblazers. Nike. Share. By Doug Zanger. |. 50 mins ago. Share. The Women's World Cup starts this week as the host country, France, opens the ...
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Will Adley Rutschman be No. 1 pick? Attention turns to MLB draft after Oregon State baseball's quick postseason exit Adley Rutschman, a Golden Spikes Award finalist, hit .411 with 17 home runs and 58 RBIs this spring, leading Oregon State to a third-place Pac-12 finish and 36-20-1 overall record. Sean Meagher/Staff. 0. By Bob Lundeberg for The Oregonian/OregonLive.
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5 players to keep in mind when the Texas Rangers select No. 8 in the MLB draft The Rangers' pick eighth in the MLB draft Monday, only the second time they've had a pick in the top 10 since 2003. Here's a brief look at five guys who might be available when they pick: LHP Nick Lodolo, TCU. Picked 41st overall by Pittsburgh in 2016, ...
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Dwyane Wade was surprise guest at Stoneman Douglas graduation ceremony Recently retired Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade was the surprise guest at Sunday's graduation ceremony for the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School class of 2019. Wade, who wrapped up his basketball career in April, has been a consistent support to ...
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UW's season ends in heartbreaking loss to UCLA after dramatic extra-inning duel OKLAHOMA CITY — There was suspense on every pitch Sunday at an over-flowing OGE Field. You could feel the tension in the stands, and it got more intense as the innings passed without a run. Three innings, six innings, then nine innings. And then, in the ...
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Pujols HR, Suarez wins in debut, Angels rout Mariners 13-3 SEATTLE — Albert Pujols hit his 643rd career homer and drove in five runs, Jose Suarez won in his major league debut and the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Seattle Mariners 13-3 on Sunday. Called up from Triple-A Salt Lake on Saturday night, Suarez ...
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FSU leads Sunshine State contingent in NCAA Tournament Florida State was one of the last four teams placed in the NCAA Tournament by the selection committee. Even so, the Seminoles have advanced into the Athens Regional finals Sunday night. How to watch FSU's Sunday game. They are also the only team ...
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Live updates l Tennessee baseball down 4-2 in elimination game vs. North Carolina Tennessee's quest to advance to an NCAA Tournament Super Regional is being tested Sunday at the Chapel Hill Regional. The second-seeded Vols (40-20) advanced to the championship game of the regional against host North Carolina at 6 p.m. Sunday.
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Colorado Rockies: Charlie Blackmon won't be ready for Cubs opener Charlie Blackmon, who was placed on the injured list on May 27 (retroactive to May 24) with a right calf strain, has been rumored to be ready to return to the Colorado Rockies lineup on Tuesday in Chicago. However, Bud Black said on Sunday that that would ...
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Alabama endures survival Saturday, set to face Oklahoma in WCWS semifinals OKLAHOMA CITY — After three long days at the Women's College World Series, No. 8 Alabama finds itself back where it started. In order to secure a spot in the championship series, the Crimson Tide have to get past No. 1 Oklahoma. Yes, the same squad ...
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McKinney's Chad Haga clinches final stage of Giro d'Italia VERONA, Italy -- Richard Carapaz became Ecuador's first Grand Tour champion as he won the Giro d'Italia on Sunday, while American Chad Haga was fastest on the final stage's individual time trial. Carapaz, who rides for Movistar, keeled over his ...
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Boone 9th-inning HR rallies Cowboys for 6-5 win over Huskers Trevor Boone hit the go-ahead three-run homer with two outs in the top of the ninth inning, and Oklahoma State rallied to beat Nebraska 6-5 in the NCAA Oklahoma City regional Saturday night. The Cowboys completed a comeback from an early 5-0 deficit by ...
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Proteas verdict: A creaking Dad's Army Cape Town - Look, with seven matches still to play by South Africa, the Armageddon remains at arm's length. But only just. The national team are tottering on the back foot at CWC 2019, all right, following Sunday's unedifying upset at the hands of Bangladesh ...
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Cricket World Cup 2019: South Africa stunned by Bangladesh as horror start continues Bangladesh's pre-Cricket World Cup intention was to reach the semifinals for the first time. That looks eminently doable after they smothered a lacklustre South Africa and brought the four-day-old tournament alive in an easy 21-run victory at The Oval in ...
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Walks haunt University of Cincinnati in NCAA Tournament loss to Michigan CORVALLIS, Ore. — "Walks haunt" is one of the truths of baseball, and you can bet they will haunt the UC Bearcats if they get eliminated in the first round of the NCAA baseball tournament. UC blew a 4-1 lead when Michigan turned four walks and a hit ...
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Scott Dixon celebrates Queen's Birthday honour with IndyCar victory in Detroit Scott Dixon has won the Detroit Grand Prix, giving the five-time champion his first win this year and the 45th of his career. The Chip Ganassi Racing driver from New Zealand finished nearly 2 seconds in front of rookie Marcus Ericsson, Will Power, Ryan ...
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Anthony Van Dyck paints winning picture for trainer Aidan O'Brien in seventh victory in Derby at Epsom The Aidan O'Brien juggernaut smashed its way into Investec Derby history as Anthony Van Dyck gave him a record-equalling seventh win in the most important Flat race in the calendar at Epsom. Not only did O'Brien train the half-length, 13-2 winner, he also ...
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Lydia Ko aces toughest hole at the US Women's Open CHARLESTON, S.C. – The par-3 11th has been ranked the most difficult hole all week at the Country Club of Charleston. Giving up only 29 birdies in the first three rounds, the reverse Redan hole has an overall scoring average of 3.45. So what did Lydia Ko ...
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'We have to do it again' - Eddie Hearn reveals Katie Taylor asked him whether she deserved win over Delfine Persoon Katie Taylor spent her Sunday in New York toasting her historic victory against Delfine Persoon, yet her promoter Eddie Hearn has revealed she questioned the validity of her win amid widespread suggestions that judges made a mistake in their final verdict.
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Girls lacrosse Division I championship: Moses Brown makes it a five-peat CRANSTON — Sometime, before the next lunar eclipse, Moses Brown may fail to win a Division I girls lacrosse state championship. Don't rush to find a telescope. Kari Buonanno scored nine goals and Evie Williams assisted on five as the Quakers defeated ...
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Cummins ready to win Cup for Aussies: Lee Pat Cummins is the kind of bowler who can win Australia the World Cup, according to former Aussie pace spearhead Brett Lee. Playing in his first full World Cup after playing just two matches in 2015, Cummins started in fine style against Afghanistan. He took ...
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How England became World Cup favourites In the Cricket World Cup opener last week, England and South Africa were vastly different as they each began their chase for a maiden World Cup title. For England, it has been a dramatic turn of fortunes over the last four years leading to this mega event.
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Gophers' Season Comes to an End The no.7 University of Minnesota softball team ended their post-season run with a loss to the University of Washington in an elimination game on Saturday afternoon. Washington pushed out to an early lead, scoring two runs in the top of the first. Minnesota ...
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RUGBY POD: Chris Ashton gives raw account of why he thinks Eddie Jones won't select him Chris Ashton was a special guest on the Rugby Pod this week and he gave a refreshingly honest answer to almost every question that was thrown his way. One of the questions looked at his relationship with Eddie Jones, and the steps that Ashton had taken ...
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