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NBA playoffs: Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks are on the clock LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- The scream sliced through a largely empty arena and put a dagger in the Milwaukee Bucks' season. Giannis Antetokounmpo had been on a tear to begin Game 4 of the Bucks' Eastern Conference semifinal series against the ...
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Coach Billy Donovan, Thunder mutually part ways after five seasons Donovan's contract expired at season's end and the sides decided against pursuing an extension. "We had planned to sit down at the end of the season and discuss the best way to move forward for both of ...
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Rattler takes helm as Oklahoma meets Missouri State Spencer Rattler embraces the expectations. The redshirt freshman quarterback will make his first career start Saturday when No. 5 Oklahoma plays host to Missouri State. There are few quarterbacks as hyped as Rattler has been entering a first start. He was a ...
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Whit homers to help Royals steer out of losing skid in 8-6 win over Indians CLEVELAND (AP) — Maikel Franco drove in the go-ahead run with a sacrifice fly in the eighth inning and had an RBI single in the ninth as Kansas City beat the Cleveland Indians 8-6 Tuesday night to snap a seven-game losing streak. Whit Merrifield hit a ...
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Colin Kaepernick-Madden recognition overdue; NFL should follow suit No calls, no text messages, no outreach at all. Four years after Colin Kaepernick peacefully protested crimes against humanity, and days away from the 2020 NFL season, team owners continue to keep him locked outside their gates. Kaepernick is a proven ...
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Antetokounmpo, Davis lead 2019-20 All-Defensive First Team NEW YORK -- Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, the 2019-20 Kia NBA Defensive Player of the Year, leads the 2019-20 NBA All-Defensive First Team, the NBA announced today. Antetokounmpo received 97 NBA All-Defensive First Team ...
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Celtics look to send Raptors home in East semis The Boston Celtics get their first chance to clinch their third conference finals berth in the last four seasons when they take on the Toronto Raptors in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Wednesday night near Orlando. The Celtics forged ahead 3-2 in ...
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Now that NFL supports Colin Kaepernick's fight, what's next Four years later, the NFL admitted it was wrong and said it now supports Colin Kaepernick in his fight against racial injustice, encouraging players to take a stand - or a knee - for the cause. What happens next? Support our journalism. Subscribe today.
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NBA will allow coaches, staff to have guests in bubble beginning next week LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – NBA coaches and staffers will be allowed to bring guests to the NBA campus,according to a memo sent to team presidents and general managers on Tuesday. "Beginning next week, teams that have advanced or may advance to ...
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David Ross: Javier Báez isn't the only Cub struggling without in-game video Cubs manager David Ross agrees with Javier Báez. It "stinks" that MLB took away use of in-game video this season, after the Astros cheating scandal. But will they get it back next season? "MLB hasn't called me on that one either," Ross said, smiling. "I don't ...
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LA Clippers new Inglewood arena receives final approval from City of Inglewood The LA Clippers are one step closer to finally getting their own arena. The team finally received final approval from the City of Inglewood to create their new Inglewood arena. The Inglewood Basketball and Entertainment Center (IBEC) received final approval ...
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Bohm hit in 7th rallies Phillies over Red Sox 6-5 in Game 1 PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Alec Bohm hit a two-out, two-run single in the seventh inning to rally the Philadelphia Phillies over the Boston Red Sox 6-5 on Tuesday in the first game of a doubleheader. Bohm continued his knack for clutch hits, coming through with ...
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Colorado Buffaloes agree to sponsorship deal with sports gambling company To boost their resources at a time of rising financial uncertainty, the Colorado Buffaloes have reached a five-year sponsorship deal with an online sports betting company whose product is still banned for use under NCAA rules for players, coaches and staff.
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Giants cut NFL player DeAndre Baker; new details emerge about payoffs in his robbery case One of the men accusing former New York Giants cornerback DeAndre Baker of robbing him during a gambling get-together told police he feared there was a $100,000 bounty on his head unless he made a statement denying he was robbed, according to ...
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Lions' Cory Undlin sure doesn't sound worried about turning around near-historically bad defense ALLEN PARK -- The Detroit Lions came within 64 yards of matching the franchise record for defensive futility within a single season in 2019. New Lions defensive coordinator Cory Undlin wasn't here for that, and he isn't letting last year's returns distract from ...
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Alex Colome is ready to do whatever he can as the White Sox pursue the playoffs: 'He's rising to the occasion' Alex Colome had a short conversation with Rick Renteria after a 40-pitch, four-out save Friday against the Kansas City Royals. The Chicago White Sox closer told his manager he would be available for the ninth inning Saturday if the team needed him.
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Baylor's Season Opener vs. Louisiana Tech Postponed Amid COVID-19 Concerns Baylor's season opener against Louisiana Tech will not be played on September 12 and has been postponed, the schools announced Tuesday. "We are obviously very disappointed that we will not be able to open the season this weekend at Baylor," ...
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US Open Day 9: Jennifer Brady dominates, Naomi Osaka honors George Floyd in win The 2020 US Open returned to the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center with no fans due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here's a roundup of the ninth day of action. Jennifer Brady advances to first semifinal. Jennifer Brady, seeded 28th, continued her ...
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With Yankees reeling, Brian Cashman gives rare pep talk before game against Blue Jays BUFFALO – Brian Cashman acknowledged it being something he does rarely and isn't even sure of its overall effectiveness. But with his team in a spiral that has shown few signs of abating, the Yankees general manager chose late Tuesday afternoon to ...
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Nuggets coach Mike Malone fires back after Clippers' Patrick Beverley trashes Nikola Jokic LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Instead of marveling at post-up moves and passing that Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic has perfected, Los Angeles Clippers guard Patrick Beverley focused on something else that makes him tough to defend. "Jokic presents ...
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Stunning numbers: Lightning dominance, surprising offense, and more During the 2019-20 NHL season we will take an occasional look at some stunning numbers from around the league. Here is what has stood out to us from the four teams participating in the Conference Finals.
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Cleveland Indians talking to MLB about honoring Black trailblazer Larry Doby by wearing No. 14 CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Players will honor one baseball legend on Wednesday, while the Indians are talking to Major League Baseball about honoring another in the future. MLB players, coaches and managers born in Puerto Rico will honor Roberto Clemente ...
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BYU will allow around 6K fans in LaVell Edwards Stadium for Sept. 26 home opener PROVO — Start making plans, BYU fans: The Cougars are opening LaVell Edwards Stadium for the 2020 fall football season. At least, in a limited capacity. The Cougars announced plans Tuesday for the Sept. 26 home opener against Troy, when they will ...
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USGA announces final five exemptions for the US Open at Winged Foot Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there was no real "Road to Winged Foot" for the 2020 U.S. Open. However, you still had to earn your way there via a number of different exemption categories—28 to be exact—ranging from top 70 players in the Official World ...
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NFL Announces 1 New Positive COVID-19 Test Among Players Ahead of Season Opener Leading into the start of the 2020 regular season, the NFL and NFL Players Association have announced the latest results from the league's COVID-19 testing. Per an official announcement, there was one new confirmed positive test among players and seven ...
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'Inside the NFL' live stream: How to watch online, TV channel, time The NFL kicks off the season this week, and "Inside the NFL" will get you prepped and ready as the show debuts Tuesday, Sept. 8. The show will be live streamed on fuboTV. James Brown, Phil Simms, Brandon Marshall and Ray Lewis return for the 13th ...
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West Virginia gets first test vs. E. Kentucky The West Virginia Mountaineers will open their season this Saturday when they play host to a nonconference FCS opponent in the Eastern Kentucky Colonels. The Mountaineers will attempt to improve on offense under second-year head coach Neal Brown.
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Zeke Elliott says Dallas Cowboys will kneel; Jerry Jones worries fans will tune out Jones said he is concerned about upset fans turning off the Cowboys if they believe the players are disrespecting the flag and nation. He said on his radio show on 105.3 The Fan Tuesday that he believes it's a bigger issue with Cowboys fans than with fans of ...
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Minor League president retires amid contraction talks ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Minor League Baseball President and CEO Pat O'Conner abruptly announced his impending retirement amid talks between the minors and Major League Baseball to dramatically restructure baseball's developmental pipeline.
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Olympics legend Kerri Walsh Jennings causes stir over wearing masks post on social media Olympic gold medalist Kerri Walsh Jennings created a stir on social media over the holiday weekend when she wrote she went shopping without a mask on. In a length social media post, the American volleyball star explained that a quote attributed to Ralph ...
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Mizzou basketball adds fourth pledge for 2021 Another week, another commitment for the Missouri basketball team. Trevon Brazile, a combo forward/wing player from Springfield, Mo., announced his pledge on Tuesday, the same day he received a scholarship offer from the basketball staff. Brazile, rated a ...
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LSU football takes 'full-speed' approach to preseason tackling in coronavirus era, Ed Orgeron says The coronavirus has forced college football teams to structure hitting during preseason practice differently. Before their first game Monday night, Navy's players hadn't tackled anyone since their bowl game nine months ago. The results showed.
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Penalty report: Crew chiefs for Nos. 14, 18 Cup Series teams suspended NASCAR officially suspended two Cup Series crew chiefs and fined two others Tuesday as part of the penalty report from last weekend's national-series tripleheader at Darlington Raceway. Competition officials found two cars each with two lug nuts not safely ...
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Tour riders cleared of virus, Bennett wins Stage 10 Sprinter Sam Bennett claimed his first Tour de France stage win after the whole peloton was cleared to continue racing. ILE DE RE, France (AP) — Tour de France riders passed coronavirus tests to confirm their good health only to endure numerous crashes ...
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Cardinals 6, Twins 4: One out of two isn't bad! The Twins were unable to take both games of the double header tonight as they fell in the nightcap by a couple runs. The game started out great for Minnesota as Brent Rooker went deep for his first MLB home run. He has certainly been great since being ...
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British Open champ Shane Lowry prepared for upcoming US Open by taking it easy in Newport NAPA, Calif. – The plan was for Shane Lowry to hop across the Atlantic and play his way through the FedEx Cup Playoffs. Lowry squeezed into the PGA Tour's postseason series at No. 123 (the top 125 qualify), but then missed the cut at the Northern Trust ...
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Ex-Penguins assistant Mark Recchi not out of work long The Devils fired former Pittsburgh general manager Ray Shero in January, but the pipeline of former Penguins moving to New Jersey continues to flow. The Devils hired Mark Recchi as an assistant coach Tuesday, less than a month after he was let go from ...
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Kelly confident in 2020 Fighting Irish Coach Brian Kelly met with the media to preview the season opener of Notre Dame Football. It's been a strange off-season, and an equally strange football season is about to commence-- Notre Dame's first and likely only as a member of the ACC conference.
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Cubs' Jason Heyward Still 'Fatigued,' Remains Out of Lineup Vs. Reds Heyward still 'fatigued,' remains out of lineup vs. Reds originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago. Right fielder Jason Heyward remained out of the Cubs starting lineup Tuesday after two days of tests to determine the source of the shortness of breath and ...
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More fall prep sports, including football, on the way? Gov. Polis open to working with CHSAA In a statement released Monday, CHSAA commissioner Rhonda Blanford-Green spoke of reconsideration in regards to the fall high school sports season. In the statement, released on CHSAANow.com, Blanford-Green said CHSAA will continue to work with ...
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