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DeRozan: I was 'sacrificial lamb' in Raptors' climb DeMar DeRozan is rooting for his best friend and his former teammates to win the NBA Finals, but he still can't help but feel that he was the "sacrificial lamb" for the Toronto Raptors to get to this point. "Honestly, I don't think I even said this -- I probably said it to ...
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NBA Draft 2019: Knicks considering trading No. 3 pick, potentially to Hawks for Nos. 8 and 10, per report The New York Knicks were really hoping to land the No. 1 overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, but it didn't happen. New York, which shared the highest odds to get the top pick with Cleveland and Phoenix, wound up with the No. 3 pick. Most mock drafts have ...
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Minnesota Vikings COO Kevin Warren replacing Jim Delany as Big Ten commissioner The Big Ten announced on Tuesday that Kevin Warren, the chief operating officer of the Minnesota Vikings, will become the conference's new commissioner. Warren, 55, was the first African-American COO of an NFL team when the Vikings hired him in 2015.
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NFL gives grants to eight social justice groups The NFL announced Tuesday that eight social justice organizations will receive grants totaling nearly $2 million as part of the league's $20 million commitment to effect positive change. The organizations receiving grants are the Alliance for Safety and Justice, ...
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2019 MLB First-Year Player Draft: Complete results tracker as Orioles take Adley Rutschman first overall Major League Baseball's 2019 amateur draft is underway. The three-day event began Monday night with a live MLB Network broadcast that covered the first round, supplemental first round, competitive balance round A, second round, competitive balance ...
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MLB rumors: Yankees keen on landing Dallas Keuchel following MLB Draft compensatory pick deadline As expected, now that the 2019 MLB Draft is underway (here's why), the rumor mill for free agent starting pitcher Dallas Keuchel is starting to churn. The team most connected to him is the Yankees. A second source believes the Yankees are going to land ...
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Chara to be evaluated; Bruins plan for absence ST. LOUIS -- Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy said that injured defenseman Zdeno Chara will be evaluated in Boston and the team is preparing in case he can't go in Game 5. Chara took a puck to the face in the second period of the Bruins' Game 4 loss to the St.
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It Will Be Federer vs. Nadal in the French Open Semifinals PARIS — Roger Federer, back at the French Open for the first time since 2015, is back in the semifinals of the French Open for the first time since 2012. He is 37 now, but still very much a quick-footed contender as he showed Tuesday afternoon by defeating ...
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US Open 2019: USGA has an opportunity to hit the reset button at Pebble Beach There is no evidence to support this, but I refuse to believe it is merely a coincidence that Mike Davis is ceding control of the U.S. Open course setup to John Bodenhamer in the same year the USGA heads to its crown jewel at Pebble Beach. Since Davis took ...
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Orlando City SC's home has a new name: Exploria Stadium Orlando City SC's home has a new name: Exploria Stadium. The club have partnered with Exploria Resorts to sell naming rights to their stadium for the first time since it opened in 2017 as Orlando City Stadium. "We are thrilled to have Exploria Resorts join the ...
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2019 World Cup: Mia Hamm talks Mallory Pugh's rise, USWNT's chances, and new inspirational Gatorade ad Mia Hamm, a member of the legendary '99ers U.S. Women's World Cup soccer team, catapulted women's soccer into the national spotlight in the '90s and early 2000s. Hamm and her teammates created global recognition and relevance for a sport that once ...
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Cardinals to induct Carson Palmer into ring of honor Retired quarterback Carson Palmer has been elected to the Cardinals' Ring of Honor, the team announced Tuesday. So we have some news... - Arizona Cardinals (@AZCardinals) June 4, 2019. But we had to make a very special call to a good friend of ours ...
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Mets First-Round Pick Brett Baty Sees Himself As Part Christian Yelich, Part Joey Votto The New York Mets selected Lake Travis High School standout Brett Baty with the 12th overall pick in the 2019 MLB Draft, a player many analysts pegged as the best prep bat available. When asked if there were any big leaguers he modeled himself after or ...
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W. Virginia's All-Big 12 Robinson in NCAA transfer portal MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — All-Big 12 safety Kenny Robinson is looking to transfer from West Virginia less than three months before the start of the season. West Virginia football spokesman Mike Montoro confirmed Tuesday that Robinson has put his name ...
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Power Rankings: 2019 RBC Canadian Open Golf Channel's game has a new look in 2019. This year in addition to picking a tournament winner we're also shifting the focus to head-to-head matchups, with both the Golf Pick 'Em game and an additional Sunday-only contest that focuses on the final round.
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MLB Draft, NCAA Results Serve As Reminders Of College Baseball's Relevance Only In Warm-Weather Regions Between the first round of the MLB draft and the results of the 16 NCAA regionals, the last few days served as loud-and-clear reminders that college baseball is a regional sport only. Warm-weather states are its power center and the rest, with few exceptions, ...
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The Warriors and Raptors share a crazier history than just a famous Curry When Drake showed up courtside for Game 1 of the NBA Finals wearing an autographed Dell Curry Toronto Raptors jersey, it was an epic, Grammy-level troll. But the fact that Dell played for the Raptors and one of his sons plays for the Golden State Warriors ...
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Red Sox Dealing With Reality New York Yankees relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman, center, smiles after the Yankees defeated the Boston Red Sox 5-3 in a baseball game Saturday, June 1, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) photo credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS. One of the curses that ...
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Joe Thomas defends Odell Beckham Jr. skipping OTAs in exceptionally thorough argument Odell Beckham Jr. skipped the Cleveland Browns' voluntary OTAs, and former Browns offensive tackle Joe Thomas is here to explain, in incredible detail, not only why it is not the huge deal some have made it out to be but also why it could actually be ...
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England are hosts but this Cricket World Cup belongs to everyone English administrators have failed to win over domestic cricket fans who follow the country of their parents' birth rather than Eoin Morgan's team. Tue 4 Jun 2019 13.36 EDT Last modified on Tue 4 Jun 2019 13.42 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter ...
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Who's coming to Omaha? These 16 teams have a chance to make the College World Series The super regional field is set. And it's immediately apparent the first weekend of the NCAA tournament was kind to the home teams. Twelve of the 16 regional hosts advanced to the super regional round — the most since 2013. The 16 hosts combined for a ...
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Rays stockpile pitching on Day 1 of draft Tampa Bay takes two college arms and one high school arm after their selection of Greg Jones in the first round. Campbell Camels Seth Johnson (26) throws a pitch during a game between the Quinnipiac Bobcats and the Campbell Camels on June 2, 2109 ...
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Nations League: Why Portugal are so much more than Cristiano Ronaldo Home advantage, one of Europe's hottest prospects in Joao Felix and "10 years of emerging talent" - things are looking good for Portugal's Nations League bid. The reigning European champions get the inaugural tournament finals under way on Wednesday ...
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New York Mets fans bitter over Tom Brady trying to trademark 'Tom Terrific': 'It's a low blow' If you think New York Mets fans were just going to let Tom Brady take the "Tom Terrific" moniker without a fight, think again. Last month, a Philadelphia-based law firm noted that Brady's company, TEB Capital, filed trademark protections for "Tom Terrific" in ...
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The Rangers weren't done drafting Monday with Jung at No. 8. Here's who else they added The Texas Rangers used the eighth overall pick in the MLB draft Monday night on Texas Tech third baseman Josh Jung, and they did so shortly before 7 p.m.. Then, they waited. And waited some more. The Rangers still had two picks to make, and the ...
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Did the opener approach work? Sort of, but Mariners drop first game to Astros As shaky as their starting rotation has been recently, the Seattle Mariners tried something new in the first inning Monday night, running out a true opener for the first time this season. Whether or not that plan worked depends on perspective. Since April 27 ...
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Conor McGregor's coach taking 'Drake curse' more seriously after boxer becomes latest victim Conor McGregor's coach is taking the Drake curse very seriously after it appeared to affect British boxer Anthony Joshua on Saturday night. Joshua posted a photo of himself with the rapper in March vowing to break the curse that has affected the likes of the ...
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Philadelphia Phillies' Andrew McCutchen suffers knee injury trying to avoid tag, asks for prayers Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Andrew McCutchen asked for prayers Monday after he suffered an apparent knee injury while trying to avoid a tag. McCutchen was on first base when teammate Jean Segura popped up to San Diego Padres second baseman ...
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Arsenal plan to offer Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang new three-year contract amid China interest Arsenal are prepared to offer Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang a new three-year deal in a bit to ward off interest from big-spending Chinese Super League clubs. The Gabon international turns 30 later this month but managing director Vinai Venkatesham is keen ...
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Why did Detroit Tigers draft Riley Greene? They've watched him since he was 15 Imagine being James Orr. You are a Detroit Tigers scout, and you move to Oviedo – a city in Florida with the motto: "Family, Community, Endless Opportunity." One day, you hear about a young baseball player named Riley Greene, the son of a local hitting ...
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Zach Brown here to win big helping Eagles defense Zach Brown figures he's in the right place at the right time. The well-traveled NFL linebacker has been an Eagle for a month now and he's got his sights set on big things – contributing in a big way with a defense that preaches attacking, something he loves, ...
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LSU-FSU Super Regional begins Saturday BATON ROUGE — LSU Baseball (40-24) will play host to Florida State (39-21) in a best-of-three NCAA Super Regional starting Saturday at 2 p.m. CT on ESPN in Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field. Game 2 of the series will begin at 5 p.m. CT on Sunday ...
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Tiger-Cats release veteran Canadian receiver Shamawd Chambers HAMILTON – The Hamilton Tiger-Cats released veteran Canadian receiver Shamawd Chambers on Tuesday. Chambers was among three players cut by Hamilton. The others were American Avery Jordan and Canadian Everton Williams, both offensive ...
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Slow-starting Banyana must shape up for women's World Cup, warns coach Desiree Ellis has been frustrated by a number of poor starts by the World Cup debutants this year, with South Africa conceding early goals regularly during their 10-game winless run. FILE: Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis. Picture: @SAFA_net/Twitter.
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A Julian Edelman Documentary Is Coming to Showtime Julian Edelman will be back on televisions across the country later this month. But this time, it won't be on ESPN or NESN. Showtime will be airing the documentary 100%: Julian Edelman on June 28, the network announced Monday. 100%: Julian Edelman is ...
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Georgia Premier's Espino selected 24th overall by Indians STATESBORO, Ga. (WTOC) - In New York City, Daniel Espino smiled. In Statesboro, his teammates cheered. The right-handed pitcher for Statesboro's Georgia Premier Academy was drafted by the Cleveland Indians with the 24th overall selection Monday ...
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Todd Gurley doesn't have Drake's number because 'he's bad luck' No matter the sport, seemingly every team or athlete Drake supports comes up short. From Kentucky to the Raptors (in years past) to most recently, boxer Anthony Johnson, Drake has a way of cursing those he roots for. As a result, Todd Gurley isn't taking any ...
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Manuel returns for Aces vs debuting Hotshots MAGNOLIA Ang Pambansang Manok just came up short in the last PBA Philippine Cup. The Hotshots now intend to go all the way, but are facing a tough test right in their initial Commissioner's Cup assignment Wednesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
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