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As-it-happens update June 4, 2019
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OKLAHOMA CITY -- Prior to Game 1 of the Women's College World Series championship series on Monday, the Oklahoma Sooners looked invincible -- at least on paper. They led the nation in runs per game and team ERA and had committed the fewest ...
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Cincinnati.com
The Reds got the first pitcher in the draft – albeit the seventh player overall. The Reds selected Texas Christian left-hander Nick Lodolo. It is the longest the draft has gone without taking a pitcher. Lodolo, a 6-foot-6, 205-pound junior, went 6-6 with a 2.36 ERA ...
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NBCSports.com
SECAUCUS, N.J. -- Giants president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi hasn't cared much about defensive positions while trying to improve the roster, mostly adding a collection of minor league outfield options in a bid to build depth and strength.
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Forbes
David Stearns has no doubts that Keston Hirua will be the Milwaukee Brewers' starting second baseman someday very soon. Tuesday, however, will not be that day. Stearns, the Brewers' President of Baseball Operations, optioned Hiura, Milwaukee's top ...
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Deadspin
If a player is going to be injured on the bases, you'd prefer it come from legging out a triple, or barreling into a catcher, or wrapping an arm around a middle infielder on a head-first slide into second base. A perfectly pointless and avoidable rundown between ...
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Los Angeles Times
A former USC soccer coach will plead guilty and cooperate with the investigation that implicated him in a college admissions scheme that sneaked the children of wealthy families into top universities by using fake athletic credentials and bribes, according to ...
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Miami Herald
The Miami Marlins entered Day 1 of the 2019 MLB Draft with a simple goal: Add position players who can provide pop to their organization and help balance out a farm system top-heavy with pitching prospects. Consider their first three picks in the 40-round ...
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NJ.com
The Yankees clearly love Delbarton High School senior shortstop Anthony Volpe. After all, they nabbed him with their top pick — No. 30 overall — in the 2019 MLB Draft on Monday night. Turns out, a former general manager likes the 18-year-old Vanderbilt ...
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Detroit Free Press
There is a lot to like about Riley Greene, the Detroit Tigers' first-round draft pick. He has the potential to be fantastic. The Tigers are getting a player with a smooth, easy, effortless swing. Certainly, he is the best pure high school hitter in this draft. This pick ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The night before the MLB Draft, Quinn Priester couldn't sleep. By 10 p.m. Monday, after the Pirates selected the high school pitcher from Illinois with the 18th pick of the first round, Priester could barely talk, the result of a sinus infection he incurred a couple ...
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Bleacher Report
Chelsea midfielder Jorginho has said he would "hate to see" manager Maurizio Sarri leave the club this summer amid continued speculation he is being targeted by Juventus. Sarri steered the Blues to a third-place finish in the Premier League in 2018-19, ...
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Raleigh News & Observer
After barely making the NCAA Tournament, Michigan is now a regional champion and on its way to the next round. The Wolverines beat Creighton 17-6 in Corvallis, Oregon, on Monday night, rebounding from 24 hours earlier when they gave up seven runs in ...
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Orlando Sentinel
Tacko Fall feels a connection to the Orlando Magic. After playing two years at Liberty Christian in Tavares, he spent his college career competing just down the road at UCF. Advertisement. He's attended Magic home games, and he's acquainted with some of ...
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Newsweek
The National Basketball Association is dominated by African American players and predominantly controlled by white, male owners. Now, some NBA franchises have considered dropping the term "owner" from their day-to-day vernacular, calling it "insensitive ...
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Sporting News
The sight of Andy Ruiz Jr. walking out of Madison Square Garden with four world heavyweight titles after his stunning, seventh-round TKO of Anthony Joshua was shocking, to say the least. It was such a monumental upset and feat that it completely ...
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Tennis Magazine
It was another action-packed day at Roland Garros, with some players battling through their fourth-rounder, and others cruising into the quarterfinals. Without further adieu, the three takeaways from Day 9: 1. Nishikori overcomes Paire in topsy-turvy clash.
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Rox Pile
This is the second time that the Colorado Rockies have selected the 6-foot-5, 226-pound Toglia in the draft. They pegged him in the 35th round in 2016 but he chose to head to UCLA instead of signing with the Rockies out of high school. He proved the ...
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AL.com
An Alabama baseball signee was selected early in the first round of the Major League Baseball draft Monday night. The San Diego Padres took C.J. Abrams, who signed with the Crimson Tide in November, with the No. 6 overall pick. Abrams ...
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With The First Pick
Washington Redskins rookie first-round pick, Dwayne Haskins, is expected to take the reigns as the team's starting quarterback sometime in 2019. There's a chance he could even open the season as the starter. His performance during the rest of the ...
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Hoops Habit
With the Utah Jazz appearing to be moving on from Ricky Rubio, here are three potential options at point guard this summer. The Utah Jazz appear to be ready to move on from Ricky Rubio. According to a recent report from Spanish journalist Ernest Macia, ...
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The Michigan Daily
John Beilein was the veteran coach who filled his bench with younger, up-and-coming assistants. For new coach Juwan Howard, it was the opposite for his first hire. It had long been rumored that Howard, a young coach with no college or head coaching ...
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A Sea of Blue
It may not have been the best season for Kentucky Baseball, but the 2019 team can say they had an MLB first-round pick on the roster. Starting pitcher Zack Thompson was selected in the first round by the St. Louis Cardinals with the 19th pick of Monday's ...
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New York Post
Look, this really isn't just Mets fans looking for a new reason to bemoan how the fates seem to constantly line up against them in various, sundry and occasionally outlandish ways. It also isn't just about piling on Tom Brady, he of the six rings and the ...
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The Roar
After three and a half years and 77 AFL games, Brendon Bolton's tenure as senior coach of the Carlton Football Club came to a swift end yesterday following a 41-point loss to Essendon in Round 11. However, while Bolton may have been the most ...
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India Today
English crowds are stupid to jeer David Warner at the Cricket World Cup as it will only fire him up, the Australian batsman's manager James Erskine has said. Warner, who has returned to the side following a 12-month ban for ball-tampering, was booed by the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald
Perth: Two more sharks have been seen at the Margaret River Pro, with Australian Julian Wilson among the athletes plucked from the water. The women's semi-final between Lakey Peterson and Carissa Moore was put on hold for about five minutes after a ...
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CBC.ca
The CFL wants the best buyer possible for the Alouettes and Montreal, and commissioner Randy Ambrosie said Monday they won't be rushed into making a decision on the club. The league's commissioner told The Canadian Press in an interview the goal ...
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