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Real or not? You can't go wrong picking an NL All-Star at first base Pete Alonso is a quintessential embodiment of the 2019 major leaguer: He's big, he's strong, he swings hard, and when he connects, the ball travels long distances. The rookie first baseman for the Mets belted his 25th home run in New York's 7-4 loss to the ...
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NBA draft 2019 updates: Pick-by-pick coverage and analysis starting with Zion Williamson Zion Williamson, in a cream-colored suit with a white shirt unbuttoned underneath, strolled from his stage right table to the podium and into the NBA when New Orleans selected him with the No. 1 overall draft pick, making official what everyone already knew ...
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NHL announces rule changes for video review, coach's challenge VANCOUVER -- Calling it evolutionary and saying it takes advantage of the technology available, the NHL on Thursday announced enhancements to video review and the coach's challenge that will go into effect next season. The rule changes were approved ...
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In action-packed Draft, Hawks and Grizzlies add to promising cores BROOKLYN — The action at the 2019 NBA Draft was so fast and furious, hat swaps could hardly keep pace. Players were teammates, then opponents, or vice versa in the span of several picks. De'Andre Hunter, wearing a Lakers cap even as he was ...
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McKinney's HR in 10th gives Blue Jays 7-5 win over Angels Looks like we're having trouble loading this video. You can check out other videos while we get it together. TORONTO (AP) — Bill McKinney made the most of his first opportunity since being recalled from the minors. McKinney's two-run homer in the bottom of ...
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Iannetta drives in 2 in 10th, Rockies sweep D-backs Looks like we're having trouble loading this video. You can check out other videos while we get it together. PHOENIX (AP) — The Colorado Rockies look nothing like the struggling squad that was 3-12 on April 14 and on its way to a long season. They're ...
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NHL Draft: The Devils, Sooner Than Expected, Have the No. 1 Pick Again Only two years have passed since Ray Shero, the general manager of the Devils, made the No. 1 overall selection in the N.H.L. draft: Nico Hischier, then an 18-year-old center from Switzerland. Shero had not exactly planned on making another No. 1 pick this ...
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Warriors' 2019 draft class will be ultimate referendum on front office OAKLAND – The Warriors are on the clock, and its ticking will get louder with every month of the 2019-20 season. Next season, more than any other since Joe Lacob and Peter Guber bought the team in 2010, will provide a microscopic glimpse of the ...
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5 things to know about Wizards' second-round pick Admiral Schofield The Washington Wizards selected Admiral Schofield of Tennessee with the 42nd pick in the second round of the 2019 NBA Draft. Here are five things to know about him... *A 6-foot-6, 240-pound forward, Schofield played four years at Tennessee and was a ...
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Louisville rallies to oust Mississippi St. in CWS OMAHA, Neb. -- Drew Campbell's single off Cole Gordon drove in Danny Oriente for the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning, and Louisville eliminated Mississippi State with a 4-3 victory in the College World Series on Thursday night. The Cardinals ...
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USWNT: Baguettes, escargot, macaroons and the pursuit of Gold heading into bracket play Le Havre, France - After a 2-0 win today over Sweden in its final pool play game, the USWNT now advances to bracket play at the World Cup. First place in Group F and new record set. Knockout Stage is next! pic.twitter.com/vnajA9Vg4v. — U.S. Soccer ...
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LAFC 3, San Jose Earthquakes 1 | 2019 US Open Cup Match Recap Diego Rossi leveled 10 minutes before the break, Adama Diomande put his team in front on his final touch of the evening, and Carlos Vela completed the scoring in LAFC's 3-1 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes Thursday night to advance to the U.S. ...
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2019 NBA Draft: Nebraska's Isaiah Roby drafted by Pistons, reportedly traded to Mavericks Nebraska forward Isaiah Roby will reportedly be joining the Mavericks after being dealt to Dallas by the Pistons. Roby was taken by Detroit with the 45th pick in the 2019 NBA Draft Thursday, but according to The Athletic's Shams Charania, the Mavericks ...
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Toronto Raptors Take Dewan Hernandez From Miami With 59th Pick The championship Toronto Raptors selected Dewan Hernandez, 22, of the University of Miami with the 59th pick in the NBA draft on Thursday. It was the team's only pick after trading its 2019 first-round pick in the deal that brought Kawhi Leonard and Danny ...
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Tracking local players in the NBA draft: Admiral Schofield and Talen Horton-Tucker picked in 2nd round Recapping where players from the state of Illinois were selected in Thursday night's NBA draft: Admiral Schofield, Zion-Benton. 6-5 wing, Tennessee. Advertisement. Drafted: Second round (No. 42) by 76ers; rights traded to Wizards. AD to DC!@admiralelite15 ...
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Bol slides to Heat at No. 44, traded to Nuggets Bol Bol's fall in Thursday night's NBA draft finally ended midway through the second round. The 7-foot-2 center out of Oregon, at one point considered a top-five pick, instead went 44th overall to the Miami Heat, who have agreed to trade the pick to the Denver ...
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Sucher part of six-way tie atop Travelers at 64 CROMWELL, Conn. -- A week of major championship pressure at the U.S. Open and a cross-country trip made for a lot of tired players at the Travelers Championship. Greens made soft by rain on a relatively easy course helped perk up many of them ...
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LSU star Tremont Waters taken with 51st pick in NBA draft; Naz Reid isn't drafted, but nets FA deal Patience was a virtue for former LSU basketball star Tremont Waters on Thursday night. Waiting more than 4½ hours to hear his name called in the NBA draft, he finally got the news he wanted to hear in the second round of the two-round, 60-pick draft just ...
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NHL rumors: Sharks put Patrick Marleau on backburner, but interest possible Could a Patrick Marleau-Sharks reunion actually be possible? It has been reported that the Toronto Maple Leafs are looking to move the veteran forward, and Marleau would like to head back to San Jose. While a potential reunion might not seem like a good ...
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Carsen Edwards: Atascocita to Purdue to Boston Carsen Edwards disappeared from the lobby of a Courtyard Marriott in northeast Houston as soon as the second round of the NBA Draft commenced Thursday. Just as the 33rd overall pick of the night was about to be announced, the junior guard from Purdue ...
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NBA Draft Best Available: Tacko Fall Among Top Undrafted Free Agents After a night filled with trades, surprising picks and a few names who tumbled down the board, the 2019 NBA Draft is now in the books. There was plenty of drama as fans attempted to keep track of which picks their team had with all the wheeling and dealing.
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Report: Pelicans pick up Jahlil Okafor's option for 2019-20 NEW ORLEANS -- A person familiar with the situation says the New Orleans Pelicans have picked up a team option on center Jahlil Okafor's contract through next season. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Thursday ...
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Three Wildcats Selected in the First Round of the 2019 NBA Draft BROOKLYN, N.Y. – In what has been dubbed "graduation night" by head coach John Calipari, three more Kentucky men's basketball players had their names called and walked across the Barclays Center stage in the annual ceremony most fans know as the ...
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Red Raiders have responded well with 'backs against the wall,' just as coach Tim Tadlock expected Texas Tech is still alive in Omaha one week after losing its College World Series opener, and its coach is not at all surprised. Tim Tadlock kind of predicted this. After the Red Raiders lost their opener to Michigan in Omaha on Saturday, the seventh-year coach ...
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Pistons get top-10 talent in France's Doumbouya, NBA draft's youngest player AUBURN HILLS – Pistons brass made the trek to suburban Dallas earlier this month to scout Sekou Doumbouya's draft workout. They left chalking it up to an excusion. "We interviewed him. (Dwane Casey), Gregg Polinsky, our director of player personnel, ...
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Even more twists and turns at Sonoma Raceway: The Carousel section is back Michael Waltrip, a two-time Daytona 500 winner, was giving a Chronicle reporter a ride in a Toyota Supra pace car at Sonoma Raceway this week. The ride reached 140 mph at one point, but Waltrip was still conducting an animated conversation. As he got to ...
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After multiple knee injuries, Mizzou's Porter goes undrafted All 60 picks in Thursday's NBA draft came and went without a team selecting Missouri's Jontay Porter, the latest setback in a career that seemed so promising two years ago. After a knee injury wrecked his sophomore season at Missouri and a re-injury this ...
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'I know he's with me': Tiana Penitani's heartbreaking journey to fulfil Origin dream Tiana Penitani is the youngest ever Australian to play Rugby Sevens at a world series event and after switching codes she will represent New South Wales in State of Origin this week. Penitani discusses how the heartbreaking loss of her father in 2008 has ...
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Cantlay (66) stumbled to finish, feels like he can 'birdie every hole' at Travelers CROMWELL, Conn. – One bad swing cost Patrick Cantlay the early lead Thursday at the Travelers Championship. Cantlay was cruising along at 6 under when he reached the par-3 8th, his second to last hole of the day. Bogey-free to that point, Cantlay ...
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Oak Mountain star named state's top girls track athlete by Gatorade Oak Mountain's Nicole Payne won the Class 7A 60-meter dash during the AHSAA Indoor Track Championships at the Crossplex in Birmingham, Ala., Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019. 0. By Josh Bean | jbean@al.com. Nicole Payne enjoyed a remarkable run at the ...
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Here are our picks for #Afcon2019 glory JOHANNESBURG – The Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) kicks off tonight with hosts Egypt taking on Zimbabwe. Our writers pick their favourites. Do you agree with them? Mihlali Baleka. @Mihlalibaleka. If there's a national team that has the qualities of winning ...
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Draft gold for Maple Leafs in second round? You've heard of Nicklas Lidstrom, but how about Anton Rodin? Or Brad Ralph? Three players chosen 53rd overall in the NHL draft, each separated by 10 years, but light years apart in terms of talent. Lidstrom skated into the Hockey Hall of Fame with 1,142 ...
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Waratahs coach Gibson quits after tumultuous season Former All Black Daryl Gibson quit as Waratahs' coach on Friday after a tumultuous season overshadowed by the sacking of Israel Folau and the star fullback's bitter fight with Rugby Australia. Gibson had a year left on his contract, but opted not to see it out, ...
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Brumbies wary of Sharks as semis loom The Brumbies head into Saturday's Super Rugby quarterfinal against the Sharks as clear favourites, but coach Dan McKellar has warned his team not to get ahead of themselves as they target a third title. The Australian franchise have won eight of their past ...
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ICC World Cup 2019: Disappointed Tamim Hopes to Turn a Corner in Upcoming Games Tamim Iqbal has admitted his indifferent form in the ongoing World Cup has not helped Bangladesh's chances, but was hopeful he would be able to turn a corner in the upcoming games and get his side the quick fire starts that everyone expects from him.
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Football: Koji Miyoshi scores twice as Japan draw 2-2 with Uruguay Newcomer Koji Miyoshi scored in both halves for Japan as Hajime Moriyasu's young side matched Uruguay in an entertaining 2-2 draw Thursday at the Copa America in Brazil. Luis Suarez equalized from the penalty spot after Japan took a surprise 1-0 lead, ...
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