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Tom Brady fires back at doubters by touting his impressive throwing velocity as his 42nd birthday nears At some point, Patriots quarterback Tom Brady will succumb to the process of aging that will finally end his reign atop the NFL. Before the 2019 NFL season begins, Brady will turn 42. Although he's still playing at a high level, he can't do it forever -- probably.
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Marner doesn't need to rush contract with Maple Leafs, Nylander says OAKVILLE, Ont. -- Mitchell Marner has plenty of time to sign a new contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, teammate William Nylander said Thursday. But if Nylander's experience this season is any indication, it may not happen right away for Marner, who can ...
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NBA Free Agency: Why Kemba Walker and the Celtics make perfect sense together, on and off the court ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported on Thursday that the Celtics have emerged as the favorite to land Kemba Walker when free agency opens. If it happens, it would keep Boston in the upper crust of the Eastern Conference from a pure talent standpoint, and ...
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2019 MLB All-Star Game starters voting results: Astros lead with three selections; Mike Trout tops vote-getters The new two-step voting process for the 2019 MLB All-Star Game starting position players is complete. First, a general election was held to select three finalists at each position in each league. Here are those results. A second vote then selected the starter at ...
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Lakers Roster, Rumored Free-Agent Targets with Max Salary-Cap Space Thanks to some additional maneuvering, the Los Angeles Lakers are set up to be major players if they want to pursue a superstar in free agency. Per ESPN.com's Adrian Wojnarowski, Zach Lowe and Bobby Marks, the Lakers will have $32 million in cap ...
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NBA Sources: Steph the KD X-Factor; Tobias, Butler May Bolt; Kawhi Wants to Stay The days of superstars valuing maximum leverage and mobility over maximum salaries may be over. At least for these summer days. When free agency officially begins June 30, several league executives said they expect the market's top superstars to snap ...
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Julian Edelman unsure about Josh Gordon's future With just under four weeks until training camp, wide receiver Josh Gordon's future remains unknown -- both inside and outside the Patriots locker room. Gordon and quarterback Tom Brady worked out together last week, according to Brady's Instagram. But the ...
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Gallo homers twice as Rangers sweep Tigers with 3-1 win Looks like we're having trouble loading this video. You can check out other videos while we get it together. DETROIT (AP) — Joey Gallo nearly backed up his manager's big prediction. Gallo hit two solo homers, Ariel Jurado threw seven shutout innings and ...
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Chris Long says one of his former teammates is 'the best football player in the world' In five NFL seasons, Los Angeles Rams star Aaron Donald has made the Pro Bowl five times. He has been named a first team All-Pro four times. He has recorded double-digit sacks in three of five seasons, and led the league with 20.5 last year. His 59.5 ...
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US aims to thrive under pressure in World Cup showdown with France For three weeks and 45 games this Women's World Cup has been a story in search of a theme, a plot in need of a twist. There have been few heroes or villains and little surprise or drama. Even the tournament mascot has stopped showing up at games.
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Famed 'Hoop Dreams' coach Pingatore dies at 83 WESTCHESTER, Ill. -- Gene Pingatore, the winningest boys' basketball coach in Illinois history who gained national attention when he appeared in the 1994 documentary "Hoop Dreams,'' has died. He was 83. Ronald Hoover, principal at St. Joseph High ...
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Even after opening 68, Reed's putter still cold despite store visit DETROIT – After polishing off a bogey-free 68 to open the Rocket Mortgage Classic, Patrick Reed made a beeline from the scoring trailer to the putting green at Detroit Golf Club. There's work still to be done for the former Masters champ, despite an ...
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Lakers Rumors: Free-Agent Target Jimmy Butler Has Always Wanted to Play for LA With the Los Angeles Lakers clearing enough cap space on Thursday to create a max slot heading into free agency, one name to keep an eye on is Jimmy Butler. ESPN's Nick Friedell said during an appearance on The Jump (around the 49:05 mark) that ...
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Mercedes matching old F1 record 'no priority' for Hamilton SPIELBERG, Austria (AP) — Lewis Hamilton could help Mercedes match a 31-year Formula One record at the Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday. But don't think it's high on his priority list this weekend, the British five-time champion said Thursday. Hamilton and ...
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David Toms opens defense of his championship with a 62 and is tied with Steve Stricker The top of the U.S. Senior Open leader board has not changed in a year, courtesy of David Toms, the defending champion. Toms began his title defense with an eight-under par 62 Thursday at Warren Golf Course at Notre Dame in South Bend, Ind. Late in the ...
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Kelee Ringo, 5-star prospect and nation's No. 1 CB, has Oregon Ducks in final 5 5-star CB Kelee Ringo announced a final five of Alabama, Georgia, Ohio State, Oregon and Texas on June 27. 0. By Andrew Nemec | The Oregonian/OregonLive. It's been a headline-grabbing week for five-star prospect Kelee Ringo, the No. 1 cornerback in ...
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Lakers free agency rumors: Here are three players LA could pursue if it can't land third star The Lakers reportedly cleared enough space to sign a third max player Thursday, but they have a plan if they don't land one. While Los Angeles has reportedly been looking at stars like Kemba Walker, Kawhi Leonard and D'Angelo Russell in free agency, ...
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Buffalo Bills' Shaq Lawson to Pay for Funeral of 11-Year-Old Girl Fatally Shot in His Home State Shaq Lawson, the defensive end for the Buffalo Bills, has offered to pay for the funeral of an 11-year-old girl who was fatally shot in his home state of South Carolina. The 25-year-old former Clemson player revealed that upon hearing of the tragic death of ...
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Brazil v. Paraguay, Copa America: Game thread, live stream, lineups, how to watch The hosts, Brazil, kicks off the quarterfinals against Paraguay. Paraguay squaked into the knockout rounds after Japan and Ecuador ended in a draw and Paraguay had a better (less bad) GD than Japan. Paraguay did not look like the 8th best team in the ...
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Jorge Polanco named Twins' first all-star starter since 2013 Jorge Polanco received some good news as he trotted out to short at the start of the 18th inning Thursday. Over the public address system, the Twins announced the news that many had anticipated: Polanco will be the American League's starting shortstop at ...
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Cori "Coco" Gauff, a 15-year-old Florida native, is the youngest player to qualify for Wimbledon (CNN) American tennis prodigy Cori "Coco" Gauff just became the youngest player in the Open Era to advance through qualifying to reach Wimbledon's main draw. The Delray, Florida native, who's been touted as the next Serena Williams, told an interviewer ...
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RMC recap: Highlights from Day 1 at Detroit Golf Club Detroit — Here's a look at Thursday's highlights from Day 1 of the Rocket Mortgage Classic at Detroit Golf Club: Shot of the day. It came early in the morning, and it came from the tournament's most popular player, Rickie Fowler. At the par-5 17th, his eighth ...
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Women's World Cup: Hope Solo says US 'got lucky' in win against Spain Former U.S. women's soccer team goalkeeper Hope Solo has written that her former teammates "got lucky" in Monday's 2-1 victory over Spain in the round of 16 at the Women's World Cup. Both U.S. goals came from penalty kicks by Megan Rapinoe.
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Shildt rails at naysayers, says Cards are playing exciting, fundamental baseball Mike Shildt was not close to raising his voice an entire octave. But his point was clear. He thinks his team is playing a better brand of baseball, both from an excitement and fundamental standpoint, than he believes many people perceive. In a far-ranging, ...
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NBA Rumors: Nowhere To Go But LA For Former Knicks, Nuggets Stars There are several NBA players waiting in the wings, some of which are veterans who ended up sitting out the 2018-19 season due to differences with their teams. Two names come to mind – J.R. Smith and Carmelo Anthony, familiar names who ironically ...
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Minnesota Lynx's Odyssey Sims apologizes for drunken driving arrest Minnesota Lynx scoring leader Odyssey Sims apologized Thursday for getting arrested earlier this month on suspicion of drunken driving. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Sims was pulled over for speeding and an improper lane change upon exiting ...
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Africa Cup of Nations: What to look out for on day eight in Egypt Algeria beat Senegal 1-0 in the Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday to reach the knockout stages in a game which did not live up to the hype. Madagascar picked up their first win at a major tournament by beating fellow debutants Burundi 1-0, and Kenya beat ...
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Giants' Brandon Crawford, Joe Panik & Will Smith Recreate Friends Intro for Show's 25th Anniversary They'll be there for you! In a hilarious video released on Thursday, San Francisco Giants players Brandon Crawford, Joe Panik and Will Smith recreated the iconic Friends intro in honor of the show's 25th anniversary later this year. The athletes channel ...
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With An All-Female Crew, 'Maiden' Sailed Around The World And Into History In the 1980s, Tracy Edwards dreamed of racing a sailboat around the world. But at the time, open ocean sailboat racing was a male-dominated sport. She was only able to sign on as a cook for an all-male team in the 1985-86 Whitbread Round the World ...
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Germany to meet Spain again in Euro U21 final BOLOGNA, Italy (AP) — Defending champion Germany will again meet Spain in the Under-21 European Championship final after both won their semifinals on Thursday. Luca Waldschmidt and Nadiem Amiri scored late as Germany came from behind to beat ...
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Brumbies' started Super Rugby title push with camping and forming a 'family' bond The first torches were turned on at about 2.45am. Brumbies players unzipped their tents and started a title journey while their rivals were sleeping. By sunrise they were sitting at the Porcupine Rocks looking out at the Kosciuszko National Park, spread along a ...
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Super Rugby: Warren Gatland confirmed as Chiefs coach with Lions tour break in 2021 Warren Gatland will replace Colin Cooper as Chiefs coach on a four-year deal but take a break to lead the British and Irish Lions in 2021. The Chiefs and New Zealand Rugby (NZR) confirmed the former Waikato and All Blacks hooker's signing on Friday ...
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CWU's Alexa Shindruk nominated for NCAA Woman of the Year ELLENSBURG- Wednesday afternoon, the NCAA announced Central Washington University recent graduate track and field athlete, Alexa Shindruk, has been nominated for the NCAA Woman of the Year award. The award was established in 1991 and it ...
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Bjorn Borg's son Leo, 15, set for Wimbledon debut – 39 years after his dad's greatest ever moment LEO BORG hopes to make his Wimbledon debut next month – 39 years after his father Bjorn's greatest moment. Sources close to the 15-year-old are confident he will receive a wildcard on Monday for the junior event. Leo Borg played his dad in a movie and ...
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'Riverton Rifle' Reggie Leach among 83 new Order of Canada members The Ojibwa Leach went from growing up poor in Riverton, Man., to playing alongside fellow Manitoban and Order of Canada member Bobby Clarke. The two hoisted the Stanley Cup in 1975. Canadian Press. Updated: June 27, 2019. Former NHL player ...
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Chris Sutton claims Arsenal target Kieran Tierney should cost as much as Aaron Wan-Bissaka Chris Sutton has hit out at Celtic's £25m valuation of Kieran Tierney by stating that the left-back is on a par with Aaron Wan-Bissaka, who is set to join Manchester United for £50m. Arsenal are leading the chase for Tierney and are reportedly confident of ...
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5 from last year's All-Ireland hurling triumph in Tipperary U20 squad for Munster campaign FIVE PLAYERS WHO featured in last August's All-Ireland U21 hurling final victory have been named in the Tipperary squad for this year's Munster campaign as the grade switches to U20 level. Senior forward Jake Morris, who will be aiming to land a Munster ...
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