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Rangers designate lefty Smyly for assignment ARLINGTON, Texas -- Drew Smyly struck out the last batter he faced for the Texas Rangers. That came right after the veteran left-hander, who already had lost his spot in the starting rotation, allowed three consecutive home runs in a five-pitch span.
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Von Miller confident Broncos back on right track with Joe Flacco WASHINGTON – As the NFL season nears, Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller and retiree DeMarcus Ware are convinced the team's new makeup will bring it back to prominence. The Broncos are coming off consecutive losing seasons for the first time ...
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Survivor of campus shooting meets with Tebow CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- A survivor of a campus shooting in North Carolina has gotten to meet Tim Tebow, an athlete he has looked up to since the fourth grade. News outlets report that the Syracuse Mets minor league outfielder visited with 19-year-old Drew ...
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Struggling Mets fire pitching coach Dave Eiland, bullpen coach Chuck Hernandez, reports say The struggling New York Mets fired pitching coach Dave Eiland and bullpen coach Chuck Hernandez, reports Joel Sherman. According to Mike Puma, GM Brodie Van Wagenen will address the situation later on Thursday. Pitching was expected to be a ...
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Baker Mayfield sick of Longhorns hype, stirs rivalry Never at a loss for an incendiary comment or hesitant to deliver the truth, harsh as it may be, Baker Mayfield is currently the poster boy for the Cleveland Browns renaissance. However, the Oklahoma product still has Sooner pride running deep. Hence, when ...
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Colorado police begin manhunt for adult involved in brawl at youth baseball game Days after a brawl broke out among adults at a youth baseball game near Denver, Colorado, local police have begun a manhunt for a person involved in the fight, requesting public assistance in identifying the target. As reported by CNN and ESPN, a large ...
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Presumptive No. 1 pick Zion Williamson being sued for $100 million over alleged contract breach Just hours before Zion Williamson hears his name called by NBA commissioner Adam Silver as the No. 1 pick of the 2019 NBA Draft, the Duke star has found himself in the midst of another legal battle. According to the Associated Press, Williamson, who ...
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Sweet Win Over Sweden; US Women's Soccer Team Rolls Through World Cup The U.S. got a little redemption at the Women's World Cup with a 2-0 victory over Sweden. The U.S. powered to the win with a strong defense and relentless attack. It was the hardest game yet for the Americans and shows the team is in top form as it enters the ...
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Kawhi Leonard Sightings Raise Toronto's Hopes For A Comeback This past week, Kawhi Leonard sightings around the Toronto area have been popping up on social media. After the victory parade and rally on Monday, Leonard has taken time to explore the city and the surrounding region.
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The 2019 NBA Draft Class Is Short (By Basketball Standards) A year after an NBA draft dominated by very large human beings, the draft class to be announced Thursday night should look a lot … shorter. Big men are obviously still alive and well in the NBA, but this class illustrates that the league now focuses on ...
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Jalen Rose proposes interesting NBA Draft trade rumor involving Pelicans, Bulls, Lakers The first three picks of the NBA Draft are pretty much set in stone, but things could get interesting with the fourth overall pick. The Lakers technically hold the pick, but they've agreed to trade the draft rights to the Pelicans as a result of the Anthony Davis deal.
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In wake of video controversy, Brian MacLellan says he is disappointed but it was lesson learned for Kuznetsov When you are a general manager preparing for the draft and free agency, seeing a video of one of your most prominent players in a hotel room sitting next to lines of an unidentified white powder is about the last thing you want to see. That was how the ...
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President Trump to award Roger Penske the Presidential Medal of Freedom WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will bestow the nation's highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, on auto racing team owner and businessman Roger Penske. In making the announcement, Trump said he has ...
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US Olympic Committee changes name to recognize Paralympians The United States Olympic Committee changed its name Thursday, aiming to be more inclusive by recognizing the Paralympic athletes who represent the country in international competition. At its quarterly meeting, the organization's board of directors voted ...
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Challenge Tour pro disqualified for running out of golf balls One of the worst things that can happen to a golfer, whether they're a pro or a weekend warrior, is to run out of golf balls during a round. Well, one Challenge Tour pro experienced exactly that during a competitive round this week, and it got him disqualified ...
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Last-gasp goal sees Cameroon into round of 16 Cameroon qualified for the women's World Cup last 16 when Ajara Nchout earned them a 2-1 win over New Zealand with the last kick of their Group E match on Thursday. - FIFA Women's World Cup: All you need to know - Full Women's World Cup fixtures ...
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Cavaliers Owner Dan Gilbert Out of Hospital After Stroke CLEVELAND — Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert was released from a Detroit-area hospital nearly a month after suffering a stroke and will recover at an in-patient rehabilitation center. Quicken Loans CEO Jay Farner said Gilbert was discharged Wednesday from ...
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Here's a step-by-step look at how the Boston Celtics can open almost $39 million in cap space Like someone pulling the wrong thread on a sweater, the Boston Celtics are unravelling before our eyes. What was supposed to be a season of championship contention has turned into a re-tooling of the Celtics roster. And instead of trying to calculate how ...
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One year later, how do LA Clippers rookies stack up against their draft position? It feels like it was only yesterday that the LA Clippers acquired Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jerome Robinson in the 2018 NBA Draft, yet it's nearly been a year since the two made their way into the NBA and onto the team. A lot would change from then until ...
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Diary from Omaha: 'Counting his blessings' as FSU's Mike Martin heads into retirement Editor's Note: Mary Beth Buchanan - daughter of Florida State baseball coach Mike Martin and wife Carol - has graciously agreed to document the Seminoles' trip to the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska, for the Democrat. Mary Beth figures she has ...
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2019 Women's World Cup scores, highlights: USA soccer faces Sweden; late goal sends Cameroon to knockout stage Day 14 at the 2019 Women's World Cup saw another team clinch a spot in the round of 16 in what was one of the most dramatic goals at the tournament. After conceding an own goal to draw level with New Zealand, Ajara Nchout got her second goal of the ...
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Cleveland Cavaliers Drafting De'Andre Hunter, Ty Jerome 'Dream Come True' The Cleveland Cavaliers own the No. 5 pick and the No. 26 pick in tonight's NBA Draft. Versatile forward, De'Andre Hunter is projected on many draft boards to be selected fifth by Cleveland. Rightly so. A 6'7", 225-pound wing player, Hunter helped lead the ...
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Tampa duo Kucherov, Vasilevskiy win top awards LAS VEGAS -- Nikita Kucherov gratefully accepted the Hart Trophy and the Ted Lindsay Award on Wednesday night in recognition of his spectacular 128-point regular season playing for Tampa Bay. He might even be able to enjoy the trophies someday, ...
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Purdue basketball's Trevion Williams makes USA Basketball FIBA U19 World Cup team COLORADO SPRING, Colorado — Purdue men's basketball rising sophomore Trevion Williams made the final 12-player cut for USA Basketball's U19 World Cup team. Williams will continue training in Colorado Springs under Kansas State coach and former ...
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Western Michigan football's Waldo Stadium field completely covered by floodwater The recent rains have caused flooding in the streets of Kalamazoo, and the backed up water has spilled into Western Michigan football's Waldo Stadium. WOOD-TV (Grand Rapids) meteorologist Ellen Bacca shared a picture on social media of the Broncos' ...
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Frankie Dettori on a high as Stradivarius caps his glory day in Gold Cup The last thing you would want going into the Gold Cup if you were connected with any runner apart from defending champion Stradivarius was the sight of that horse's jockey, Frankie Dettori, walking out to the paddock with an invincible swagger, thinking he is ...
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Michigan State-Albion exhibition to pit Cassius Winston vs. brothers Michigan State guard Cassius Winston (5) dribbles up the court during the second half of their NCAA Tournament Final Four game against Texas Tech at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, on Saturday, April 6, 2019. Texas Tech won the game, 61-51, ...
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Cricket World Cup US TV: How to Watch England vs. Sri Lanka, Live Stream, Odds Four years is a long time in international cricket. In 2015, Sri Lanka thrashed England by nine wickets with 15 balls to spare and marched securely towards the World Cup's quarter-finals. The result was far from surprising given England's outdated approach.
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Nick Kyrgios tanks, takes aim at umpire and crowd in Queens Club debacle Nick Kyrgios had a rough day at the office at Queen's, arguing with officials and copping some stick from punters in the stands. After exploding at the umpire because of controversial calls during his straight sets win over Roberto Carballes Baena, the Aussie ...
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Lightning players didn't like Kenan Thompson's playoff joke at NHL Awards show SNL cast member Kenan Thompson absolutely roasted the Tampa Bay Lightning with a playoff joke as he hosted the NHL Awards show Wednesday night in Las Vegas. A camera was on several Lightning players during the joke - and they seemed a bit ...
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Arizona State guard Luguentz Dort could be a Draymond Green-type pick for the Phoenix Suns The Phoenix Suns have a number of options with the 32nd overall pick of the NBA Draft. One could be Arizona State guard Luguentz Dort. The Phoenix Suns have serious adjustments to make for the upcoming NBA season, with one of those being a revamp ...
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Cricket World Cup: India's Jasprit Bumrah says England the 'most difficult place' for bowlers England is the hardest place in the world to bowl in one-day cricket, says India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah. The world number one bowler has taken five wickets in India's three completed matches at the World Cup. "England has the flattest wickets," Bumrah ...
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Chicago White Sox: Splitting the Wrigley half of the Crosstown Classic The Chicago White Sox and Chicago Cubs had a pretty even series as they each got a win and can feel good about how it went. The Chicago White Sox had a pretty even series with the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. The series featured a bit of the best from ...
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Del Potro to undergo surgery for fractured kneecap BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Juan Martin del Potro's team says the Argentine player will undergo surgery for a fractured kneecap. The injury forced the 12th-ranked Del Potro to withdraw from the Queen's Club grass-court event on Wednesday. Del Potro ...
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Aussies questioned despite monster total in win against Bangladesh The Aussies have responded after Shane Warne criticised their approach in a 48-run win over Bangladesh as a common grievance received more airtime even while David Warner and Co. slaughtered the Tigers. Australia dominated the first innings, racking ...
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Cricket World Cup 2019: Black Caps flying after 'frustrated' Kane Williamson kept calm No New Zealander could look calmer than Kane Williamson did when guiding the Black Caps to their nervy win over South Africa but Mitchell Santner said that even his typically composed captain looked frustrated during his match-winning innings at ...
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MMA: UFC champion Henry Cejudo undergoes shoulder surgery, out for rest of year Two-division UFC champion Henry Cejudo has undergone surgery and will likely be out of action the rest of this year, according to a report from ESPN.com. Cejudo (15-2 MMA, 9-2 UFC), a Phoenix native, tore the subscapularis muscle in his shoulder, which ...
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UT alum Roberts waived by Green Bay Packers Former University of Toledo tight end Michael Roberts has been waived by the Green Bay Packers after he reportedly failed a physical. Roberts was claimed off waivers by the Packers earlier this week from the Detroit Lions. According to ESPN.com, a failed ...
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