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Celtics' Marcus Smart: Refs overturned call so Giannis Antetokounmpo wouldn't foul out Celtics guard Marcus Smart said that the referees gave him an "excuse" in explaining their decision to overturn a charge call against reigning NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo in the closing minutes of Boston's 119-112 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday ...
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Engel, Keuchel lead White Sox to 3-2 victory over Royals KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Adam Engel hit a three-run homer in the second inning Friday night, and that was all the offense the Chicago White Sox needed in a 3-2 win over Kansas City that spoiled the Royals' home opener. Dallas Keuchel picked up the win for ...
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Lock won't let unorthodox offseason alter expectations ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The coronavirus pandemic forced NFL teams into an unconventional offseason and wiped out the entire preseason, two factors that led Broncos general manager John Elway to temper his expectations for second-year quarterback ...
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De'Aaron Fox's career night squandered in opening game loss to Spurs In one of the biggest games in the last decade and half of Sacramento Kings basketball, the starting backcourt showed up in force. The rest of the team? Not so much. The sprint to the finish line just got a whole harder when the Kings fell by a final of 129-120 ...
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Trail Blazers postseason mentality effectively began with Grizzlies While the league had affectionately termed it a "seeding game," the Trail Blazers' Friday evening showdown with the Memphis Grizzlies certainly looked and felt like postseason basketball. In the week leading up to the game, the Blazers acknowledged the ...
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Jonathan Isaac cites gospel as explanation for not kneeling, wearing Black Lives Matter shirt Friday Social Justice has been one of the most important elements of the NBA's return, as players were committed to using their platform to enact positive change. The NBA has accommodated them, allowing players to wear social justice messages on their jerseys ...
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New York Yankees' Tommy Kahnle likely to have Tommy John surgery The New York Yankees got the worst news possible Friday on Tommy Kahnle's injured elbow, as manager Aaron Boone announced the reliever is likely destined for Tommy John surgery. "He's probably headed for surgery," Boone said. "Your heart goes out ...
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Darvish shines as Chicago Cubs beat Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3 CHICAGO (AP) -- Yu Darvish pitched six shutout innings, Jason Heyward hit a key two-run single and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3 on Friday night. Darvish (1-1) allowed two hits, struck out seven and walked one, bouncing back nicely ...
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Bill Belichick on QB competition: 'We'll give everybody an opportunity' At his 21st training camp as coach of the New England Patriots, Bill Belichick might have one with competition for the starting-quarterback spot for the first time. When Belichick came aboard as the New England coach in 2000, Drew Bledsoe was beginning his ...
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David Ross confident in Cubs' protocol compliance as MLB grapples with COVID-19 The Cubs may high five more than the MLB health and safety protocols allow, manager David Ross admits. Latest Cubs Talk. Quick takes: Darvish deals in Cubs win over Pirates · Cubs coach Napoli back with team after recovering from COVID-19 · Ross on ...
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5 takeaways from Wizards-Suns including Jerome Robinson's emergence The Washington Wizards lost to the Phoenix Suns 125-112 on Friday afternoon in their first game of the NBA's restart in Orlando. Here are five takeaways from what went down... 1. Though they have publicly declared their playoff aspirations, far more ...
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NBA 6-Pack: Giannis, Harden Back to Business Day 2 in the NBA bubble featured six Friday games, highlighted by Milwaukee's 119-112 win over Boston, and capped off with an overtime thriller between Dallas and Houston, with the Rockets emerging victorious, 153-149. In the other four games, Brooklyn ...
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Two positive COVID-19 tests send Cardinals' traveling party into isolation MILWAUKEE — Already a game defined by rates and probabilities, Major League Baseball knew there was a likelihood that once it took the show on the road there would be some positive COVID-19 tests, and that the tipping point on the viability of this ...
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Bucks hold off Celtics 119-112 in NBA restart opener LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Giannis Antetokounmpo appeared on his way out of the game. Moments later, he was instead on his way to the foul line. More Bucks coverage. Bucks Fastbreak: Antetokounmpo leads the way in bubble opener · HIGHLIGHTS: ...
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Player Playlist: Orlando City's Chris Mueller shares favorite music, artists The MLS Is Back Tournament has been music to every soccer fan's ear and for fans of Orlando City SC they hope the sound never stops as they take on LAFC tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET with a spot in the semifinals on the line. We caught up with Orlando City SC ...
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Taurasi has 20 points, 10 assists; Mercury beat Aces 102-95 BRADENTON, Fla. — Diana Taurasi had 22 points and 10 assists, Skylar Diggins-Smith also scored 22 points, and the Phoenix Mercury never trailed in a 102-95 win over the Las Vegas Aces on Friday night. Brittney Griner had 18 points, seven rebounds and ...
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Wizards Want Rui Hachimura To Bring More Aggression And Three-Point Shooting In NBA Return The 2019-20 NBA season has officially resumed in its newly-fashioned "campus environment" at Disney World in Orlando, Florida, as the league's return resurfaces a wide range of hopes, expectations and goals held by the 22 teams and 344 players ...
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Rays lose a game they needed to win, 6-3 to Orioles These are the games the Rays have to win. Friday's series opener against the Orioles, a team already anointed the division doormat, marked the first of 26 straight games against AL East competition. And in a short season, they have to beat Baltimore.
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Thunder, Jazz finally get to play 20 weeks after shutdown Things were a lot different the last time the Oklahoma City Thunder and Utah Jazz were preparing to play. On March 11 in Oklahoma City, the sports landscape shifted suddenly when Utah center Rudy Gobert tested positive for COVID-19. A bit after the ...
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Walker brilliant in return to Seattle, paces Mariners to win over A's in home opener The Mariners are back at home playing baseball in Seattle and, at long last, so is Taijuan Walker. Three seasons after departing for Arizona in a blockbuster trade with the Diamondbacks, the former Seattle starter is back in a teal uniform, back on the mound at ...
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Clippers' Lou Williams, Montrezl Harrell out vs. Pelicans The Los Angeles Clippers won't have Lou Williams or Montrezl Harrell available for Saturday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. Per USA Today's Mark Medina, both players have been ruled out for the second consecutive game. Williams is still ...
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Giants' right-handed lineup tromps on Rangers' top starter in big victory The big baseball story Friday should have been the nonwaiver trade deadline. Instead, in this upside down year, July 31 was the day the commissioner threatened to end the season unless players really start following the pandemic safety to stop the rash of ...
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US Tennis Association says it's still preparing for US Open As coronavirus cases spike in other parts of the country a month before the U.S. Open is supposed to start in New York, the U.S. Tennis Association said Friday it "continues its plans" to hold its marquee event and another tournament beforehand. The U.S. ...
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Satou Sabally's career night leads Wings to 76-73 victory over Indiana Fever The Dallas Wings beat the Indiana Fever 76-73 Friday on a day's rest after trailing Indiana for the majority of the game. The Fever lead by 14 at one point but in at the end of the third they cut the lead to five and stayed within single digits and tied the game with ...
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Detroit Lions' Jayron Kearse suspended 3 games for violating NFL's substance abuse policy Detroit Lions safety Jayron Kearse has been suspended three games for violating the NFL's policy and program on substances of abuse. Kearse signed a one-year, $2.75 million deal with the Lions this offseason after spending the previous four seasons with ...
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Carson, Zach Wentz take their outdoors show to another level FARGO — The first shows of Wentz Bros Outdoors mostly consisted of Zach Wentz taking a camera and filming whatever he and his brother, Carson Wentz, were hunting. Zach Wentz, after all, went to North Dakota State to play baseball and become a high ...
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Rays called out by county sheriff for Breonna Taylor tweet: 'Wrong and improper' Sheriff Bob Gualtieri has taken issue with the Tampa Bay Rays' choice to tweet about justice for Breonna Taylor. Gualtieri, sheriff of Pinellas County in Florida, spoke with Tampa Bay president Matt Silverman regarding the viral tweet that called for the arrest of ...
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There is no evidence George Kittle would opt out of the 2020 season over contract dispute With the deadline for NFL players to opt out of the 2020 NFL season due to COVID-19 concerns set for Aug. 7 if the NFL and NFLPA finalize the language of their new health protocols Friday, NFL Network personality Mike Silver floated a potentially extreme ...
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John Force Racing to skip remainder of 2020 NHRA season John Force Racing announced Friday that the team would be skipping out on the remainder of the 2020 NHRA season, according to a statement. The team had already miss out on the first two rounds of the season restart that began earlier in July. Founder ...
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Penguins notes: Mike Sullivan won't commit to goalie, not taking Canadiens lightly Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike Sullivan on Wednesday declined to even reveal if he had made the decision about what goalie he intended to start in Game 1 of the qualifying-round playoff series. So two days later, when he was asked directly about his ...
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Indiana Pacers betting odds underdog vs. Philadelphia 76ers in NBA restart The early Indiana Pacers vs. Philadelphia 76ersNBA betting spread and odds has been released. They take the court Saturday at 7 p.m. ET as both teams return to play in the NBA restart from Orlando, Florida. The two played three times during the regular ...
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PIAA says decision on fans is out of their hands The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) delivered some good and bad news on Wednesday for people in favor of having fall sports. They accepted the recommendations of their Sports Medicine Advisory Committee to move forward with ...
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Jim Schwartz previews hotly contested Training Camp battles in the secondary The Eagles' secondary is going through a bit of a transition heading into the 2020 NFL season. Gone is longtime safety Malcolm Jenkins, whose experience and leadership guided the unit through injuries and sometimes inconsistent play. Arriving are ...
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'Arsenal must win ugly until they land top players' – Fabregas backs Arteta to eventually emulate Guardiola Cesc Fabregas has called on Arsenal to master the art of winning ugly, with Mikel Arteta still lacking the "top players" required to emulate the brand of football played by Pep Guardiola at Manchester City. Fabregas says that is the ultimate goal for the ...
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Arizona Cardinals void season tickets for upcoming season amid COVID-19 outbreak PHOENIX — Fans of the Arizona Cardinals who have season tickets will not be able to use them at State Farm Stadium this season. The organization said in a Friday email to season ticket holders that all previous season ticket sales have been voided and ...
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Washington, DC's First Sportsbook Opened Friday at Capital One Arena Friday, July 31, marked the beginning of a new era of sports gambling in the nation's capital as the District's first sportsbook officially opened. British bookmaker William Hill has opened a temporary sportsbook inside Capital One Arena, home of the ...
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