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Are baseballs juiced? MLB commissioner Rob Manfred says 'centering of the pill' is partially causing home run spike If you've followed Major League Baseball this season, you know that something is off about the ball. Namely, it appears juiced, a fancy way of saying that the ball is constructed in a way in which it travels quicker and further due to its improved aerodynamic ...
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Under the Microscope: The Flyers 2019 Draft Class The Flyers wrapped up the 2019 NHL Entry Draft taking seven players: four Americans (three from USHL, one from USNTDP), two Canadians (one from OHL, one from WHL), and one Russian (QMJHL). Positionally, the Flyers chose three defensemen, three ...
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Michigan coach helped build Vandy program he's out to beat OMAHA, Neb. — Vanderbilt coach Tim Corbin gets right to the point when he discusses his protege, Erik Bakich. He's proud of him. He's impressed with what he has accomplished at Michigan. He's his biggest fan. Now he wants to beat him. Corbin's ...
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In First World Cup, Rose Lavelle Is Driving US Forward REIMS, France — United States midfielder Rose Lavelle shimmied a bit in her seat and jokingly cupped her hand to her ear as she sat beside her coach, Jill Ellis, at a news conference in advance of Monday's knockout round game against Spain. Ellis had just ...
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Video: Cam Newton Denied After Offering $1500 to Switch Seats on Flight For most, $1,500 is a lot of money. For one particular airline passenger, however, it wasn't enough for him to switch seats with Cam Newton. The Carolina Panthers quarterback offered a passenger $1,500 to switch seats on a 10-hour flight Friday, which the ...
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While they wait for Kimbrel, Cubs add another intriguing option to bullpen Craig Kimbrel could still make his debut before the current homestand is over, but in the meantime, the Cubs added another intriguing veteran to the bullpen. Tony Barnette was activated off the 60-day injured list Sunday and Rowan Wick was sent back down ...
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Mets' Amed Rosario, Mickey Callaway can't get story straight on shortstop taking fly balls in outfield The New York Mets might be the most skilled team in baseball at creating controversy. Take the latest news from Flushing, where the Mets have reportedly asked shortstop Amed Rosario to prep for potential outfield work. That, within itself, is perhaps ...
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Nationals fall in 10 to close out big week on down note (updated) The outcome today - a 4-3, 10-inning loss - may not have been what they wanted, certainly not on the heels of Saturday night's bullpen meltdown. But in the larger picture, the Nationals can't be too down about what just took place on South Capitol Street.
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NASCAR results at Sonoma: Martin Truex Jr. repeats victory in Toyota/Save Mart 350 The NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series returns from a week off, and it does so with style as drivers head to the West Coast for the Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway in Sonoma, Calif. The race is the 16th for points this season and the first to be run ...
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Stephen Curry in Japan to talk Tokyo Olympics, Rui Hachimura TOKYO (AP) -- Stephen Curry is already looking ahead to the next challenge in his basketball career, including the chance to represent the United States at next year's Tokyo Olympics. Just over a week since his Golden State Warriors lost a grueling NBA ...
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How Yankees' Mariano Rivera finally got to live dream at Old-Timer's Day NEW YORK — Finally, Mariano Rivera got his wish. After years of bugging Yankees manager Joe Torre to let him play center field, it finally happened — six years after his retirement. Rivera, almost unanimously regarded as the best closer of all time, played ...
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2020 Recruits the Vols are Most Likely to Land Tennessee has plenty of holes still left to fill in their 2020 recruiting class, but they only have a limited number of spots. The Vols already have 10 commits in their 2020 class, but how will the rest of the class fill out? Today, I take my best guess at how it might ...
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Winner's Bag: Hannah Green's clubs at the KPMG Women's PGA Championship Hannah Green felt Hazeltine National G.C.'s bite as she bogey three holes in a four-hole stretch to turn a nice cushion into a precarious one, but parred the final six holes to win the KPMG Women's PGA Championship by one shot over defending champion ...
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Angels vs. Cardinals odds, line: MLB picks, Sunday Night Baseball predictions from projection model on 40-22 roll The Los Angeles Angels look to avoid being swept for the first time in a month when they take on the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday Night Baseball. The Angels (38-40), 19-22 on the road, were last swept in a three-game series May 20-23 against the ...
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Women's World Cup: US will have all its players available against Spain U.S. coach Jill Ellis wasn't able to start her first-choice lineup in the group stage of the Women's World Cup because of minor injuries that sidelined Becky Sauerbrunn for the first game and Julie Ertz for the third. But she pronounced both players, as well as ...
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One of the best defensive plays you'll see all World Cup let France survive vs. Brazil There was bound to be a moment of individual heroism to decide who would advance to the quarterfinals from the Round of 16 match between France and Brazil on Sunday at the Women's World Cup. It's just how an extra-time match goes: someone is going ...
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For starters: Castillo to IL, Brosseau making MLB debut as Rays try to salvage series split in Oakland OAKLAND, Calif. — The Rays will try to salvage a series split of their four-game series in Oakland with a win against the A's this afternoon. Lots of pregame news today: — The Rays have placed struggling reliever Diego Castillo on the IL. He is returning to ...
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Travelers Championship: Who is Chez Reavie Who is Chez Reavie? Here are 11 things to know about Reavie, who won the PGA Tour Travelers Championship Sunday at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Conn. It was his first win PGA Tour in nearly 11 years. Reavie, 37, is the second consecutive ...
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Lewis Hamilton is 'maybe the best driver that has ever existed' "I know people might not want to hear it," Lewis Hamilton said after utterly dominating the French Grand Prix, to take his sixth victory in eight races this season, "but it is going to get stronger from here." To some, that might sound a little boastful, but the thing is ...
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Praise flows for new No.1, but humble Barty says she won't change Birmingham: Praise is pouring in from politicians, sports stars, celebrities and the Australian public, but new world No.1 Ashleigh Barty doesn't plan to change. Barty and her small but tight team, led by coach Craig Tyzzer, are headed for Eastbourne after ...
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Chicago Blackhawks: Adding another Quenneville to the mix The Chicago Blackhawks have made a trade with the New Jersey Devils and it is one that could be a good change of scenery for both guys. The Chicago Blackhawks have made a minor trade with the New Jersey Devils. They have sent forward John Hayden ...
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Africa Cup of Nations 2019 An 89th minute own-goal from Itamuna Keimuine gifted Morocco a crucial Group of Death victory, spoiling an enterprising Namibian performance. Morocco 1-0 Nambia: read the match report. Updated. Morocco's forward Nordin Amrabat is marked by ...
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Two time penalties demote Ricciardo out of points LE CASTELLET, France -- Daniel Ricciardo has been demoted to 11th in the final classification at the French Grand Prix after being penalised for abusing track limits in two last lap overtakes. Editor's Picks. Only a miracle can save the 2019 Formula One ...
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2018 Capitals, 10 others enter DC Sports Hall of Fame The 2018 Stanley Cup champion Washington Capitals are among 11 new entrants into Washington DC Sports Hall of Fame. The Capitals earned entry after bringing the National Hockey League title to Washington for the first time. Owner Ted Leonsis ...
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Smoothie King Center to host Ice Cube's Big3 Playoffs Ice Cube formed the Big3 to keep hoop names in the game, and to profitably market the pick-up game version of basketball. The idea is proving successful as the league has expanded for its third season. The most successful Big3 teams will battle for ...
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Cricket World Cup 2019: Faf du Plessis fumes at 'embarrassing' South Africa exit South Africa captain Faf du Plessis admitted their Cricket World Cup campaign was becoming "embarrassing" after their defeat to Pakistan confirmed an early exit from the tournament in England and Wales. While Pakistan boosted their slim semi-final hopes ...
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Dozier's three-run homer sends Bailey, Royals over Twins KANSAS CITY, Mo. — In the span of a week, Hunter Dozier went from the injured list to the delivery room to the star role in the Kansas City Royals' 6-1 win over the AL Central-leading Minnesota Twins. The young slugger hit a three-run shot during a five-run ...
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Tatis startles everyone, scores on infield popup PITTSBURGH -- Very rarely does a popup a few feet off the infield dirt become a sacrifice fly. But very rarely do players make heads-up plays like Fernando Tatis Jr. With one out in the first inning of Sunday's game vs. the Pirates, Tatis stood on third base after ...
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ROS edges Dyip in OT By Michael Angelo S. Murillo Senior Reporter. THE Rain or Shine Elasto Painters swung back into the win column in the Philippine Basketball Association Commissioner's Cup after holding off the Columbian Dyip, 88-86, in overtime in an out-of-town match in ...
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Cruel own goal breaks Namibian hearts at Afcon after brave performance against Morocco Morocco's Hakim Ziyech takes a shot at goal during their 1-0 win over Group D rivals Namibia during an group opening match in Cairo on June 23 2019. Image: CAF/Twitter. An 89th-minute own goal by substitute Itamunua Keimuine earned Morocco an ...
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FFA's Gallop stands by Stajcic sacking in wake of Matildas' early exit Nice: The Matildas' earliest exit at a World Cup since 2003 has not convinced soccer chief David Gallop that sacking coach Alen Stajcic five months out from the tournament was a mistake - but he will launch a review into the team's performance in France.
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Former kings West Indies flatter to deceive once again Manchester - The West Indies started their World Cup campaign in style, blowing Pakistan away to revive memories of their glory days of swashbuckling batting and fearsome fast bowling. But, six games in, it is a familiar tale of what-ifs as the two-time former ...
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Softball: Black Sox fall short in bronze medal match The Black Sox have finished the WBSC Men's World Championship with a 2-1 loss to Canada in the bronze medal game. The Black Sox once again took the lead with a home run, this time to Reilly Makea in the top of the fourth inning. Canada replied in their ...
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