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Why Celtics rookie Payton Pritchard is the most important player you've never heard of on an NBA contender Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge grew up in Eugene, Oregon, and after a stellar four-year career at BYU, made his living over his 14-year NBA career as a tough, hard-nosed guard who could shoot. Decades later, Ainge fell in ...
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Curry goes off again with 10 3s as Warriors hold off Magic SAN FRANCISCO -- — Stephen Curry knocked down 10 3-pointers on the way to 40 points and also contributed eight rebounds and five assists, leading the Golden State Warriors past the undermanned Orlando Magic 111-105 on Thursday night. Curry made ...
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Golden Knights Halted by Ducks, 1-0 Golden Knights and Kings open weekend set at T-Mobile Arena. by Gordon Weigers @GoldenKnights / VegasGoldenKnights.com. February 7, 2021. Prior to kick-off on Super Bowl LV, the Vegas Golden Knights (6-1-1-) will take on the Los Angeles Kings (3-5-2) ...
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3 observations: Carmelo Anthony, Trail Blazers get by Sixers at home One adjustment that coach Doc Rivers did make is to trap him as soon as he crossed halfcourt and make the other Blazers beat them. Lillard then only had two points in the second quarter as Philadelphia eked out to a 63-60 halftime lead thanks to Embiid late in ...
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Jets will be in on Russell Wilson if he's put on the trading block SNY NFL Insider Ralph Vacchiano says that the Jets chances of getting Wilson are as slim as the Jets acquiring Deshaun Watson since both the Seahawks and the Texans said their QBs aren't available. However, Vacchiano says that if Wilson does in fact hit ...
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Daytona Duels 2021: Highlights from Daytona 500 qualifying races NASCAR completed its qualifying process for the Daytona 500 on Thursday night/Friday morning with the annual Duels at Daytona International Speedway. The twin 150-mile races set not only the starting positions for the Feb. 14 race but also determined the ...
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Penguins top Islanders 4-3 on Crosby's shootout goal Sidney Crosby nets the lone shootout goal, and Casey DeSmith stops Josh Bailey in the Penguins' 4-3 win against the Islanders. By ...
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Shorthanded and Point Guard-Less Magic Put Forth Valiant Effort Against Warriors Before Falling Short The Lead. The Orlando Magic started Thursday's game against the Golden State Warriors with nine players, played with just eight nearly the whole way, none of whom were point guards, and yet they led by 11 in the third quarter and five in the fourth.
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Serena Williams outlasts challenge from teen Anastasia Potapova to advance at Australian Open The surprisingly close match entertained a modest crowd in Rod Laver Arena, but government officials announced fans will be banned from the tournament for five days beginning Saturday because of a COVID-19 outbreak at a Melbourne hotel, although not a ...
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3 things as the Mavericks look to extend their winning streak against the Pelicans New Orleans (11-13), like Dallas, has also won four out of their last five. They're led by their two young stars — Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram — who are averaging a combined 47.5 points per game this season.
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Jonathan Villar finalizes $3.55M, 1-year deal with Mets Villar, who turns 30 on May 2, adds infield depth behind new shortstop Francisco Lindor and second baseman Jeff McNeil. Villar split last season between Miami and Toronto, which acquired him in a trade at ...
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Kansas dominates Iowa State 97-64 for second straight victory On Monday, Kansas dropped out of The Associated Press men's college basketball poll for the first time in 12 years, ending a record streak of 231 consecutive weeks ranked. Later that night, Kansas forced No. 23 Oklahoma State into 19 turnovers to roll to a 78- ...
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Rusty Avs Return After Week Away Due To COVID Protocols DENVER (AP) — Colorado's first practice in a week was pretty much as Jared Bednar expected — rough. "Lots of rust," the Avalanche coach said Thursday. "Looked slow. Wasn't great." Now, the tricky part: Quickly getting up to speed after their week-long ...
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Brown, Tatum Display Passing Prowess in Win Over Toronto The Toronto Raptors came to TD Garden Thursday night prepared to slow down Boston's high-scoring tandem of Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum, and they did a heck of a job in doing so, limiting the star duo to a combined 8-of-27 shooting clip from the field.
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Mobley brothers jolt USC awake from sluggish start in win over Washington It has been nearly a quarter century since USC last led the conference this late in February, so you'll forgive the Trojans for forgetting what it feels like. But for 15 minutes, as they traded baskets and bricks with the cellar-dwelling Washington Huskies early ...
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady will have minor 'clean-up' on his knee Super Bowl MVP Tom Brady played 95% of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' offensive snaps this season and started all of his team's 20 games, but the quarterback might not have been 100% healthy for all of them. Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians told reporters ...
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Japan Political 'Village Mentality' Pierced as Tokyo Olympics Mori Set to Resign TOKYO (Reuters) - In just a week, the metamorphosis was complete: former Japanese prime minister Yoshiro Mori went from being a political asset seen as vital to the Tokyo Olympics' success to a liability threatening the already cloudy outlook for the ...
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Tigers add another left-handed bat, signing OF Nomar Mazara Lakeland, Fla. – The Tigers have added another left-handed bat, signing veteran corner outfielder Nomar Mazara for one year at $1.75 million, a deal confirmed by The News Thursday night. FILE - In this Monday, March 9, 2020 file photo, Chicago White Sox's.
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Grotz: Despite delay, expect Wentz to be Indy-bound Less than four months ago, masked coach Doug Pederson and starting quarterback Carson Wentz could still enjoy a face to face conversation. If they want to talk to each other now about their respective uncertain futures, it would be by phone ... or video chat?
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Vikes add DB coach Scott, Zimmer pal Guenther, kicker Joseph EAGAN, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings filled out their staff Thursday by hiring Karl Scott as defensive backs coach and Paul Guenther, a longtime colleague of head coach Mike Zimmer, as a senior defensive assistant. The Vikings also signed kicker Greg ...
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Duarte, Ducks scorch Sun Devils in Tempe The game featured plenty of fireworks, as ASU's Remy Martin and Oregon's own Chris Duarte are first and second in the Pac in scoring, respectively. First Half: Oregon got off to hot ...
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Quarterback revolution fuels interest from teams, fans DENVER -- First came Deshaun Watson's unhappiness. Then Matthew Stafford decided he wanted to shoot his shot with a contender. Aaron Rodgers became existential talking about his mysterious state in Green Bay. Russell Wilson -- the man who can't ...
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fter missing 12 days of action, James Wiseman will be out longer than expected. The Warriors' rookie center had imaging done on his left wrist Thursday afternoon, and while his wrist is healing nicely, Wiseman is still experiencing pain, prolonging his absence. "As long as there is pain in the wrist we have to keep him back," Warriors ...
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Tennessee reportedly adding Jerry Mack, Rodney Garner to football staff Tennessee appears to have rounded out its offensive staff under new football coach Josh Heupel while turning to a familiar face for the defensive front and in a new direction for a defensive coordinator. Yahoo Sports reported Thursday afternoon that Heupel ...
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Nashville Predators 3, Detroit Red Wings 2: Two Points, None for Style Pekka Rinne started in net for the Predators. Fillip Forsberg came hungry, but couldn't put two great takes in the net early. Detroit's Bobby Ryan had a terrific move towards the goal, but Rinne refused to comply.
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Mizzou softball returns to action 11 months after COVID-19 shutdown Missouri's Cayla Kessinger (33) celebrates after hitting a triple during a Southeastern Conference game. Before the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, Missouri softball played like it had nothing to lose.
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Smith makes 38 saves for 40th shutout, Oilers beat Canadiens MONTREAL (AP) — Mike Smith made 38 saves in his second start of the season for his 40th career shutout in the Edmonton Oilers' 3-0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night. The 38-year-old Smith started the season on long-term injured ...
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The Gubble opens: G League's bubble season begins For Jeremy Lin, it may be a new beginning. The G League season has finally started, opening Wednesday inside a bubble at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, and using many ...
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Flyers' Jakub Voracek: Added to protocol list The Flyers have already had their schedule delayed until Feb. 18 against the Rangers so Voracek may not miss any time. The 31-year-old winger is off to a great start this season, tallying three goals and 12 points in 13 games.
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Are the Utah Jazz WCF favorites? In measured music, the downbeat is the first impulse that can be heard in the beginning. It is the strongest part of the rhythm. At SLC Dunk, The Downbeat is the first story of the weekday. It's to jump start your Jazz fandom before work, school, or a long day ...
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Feeling pressure: 2020 champ Sofia Kenin loses at Australian Open Upon realizing she probably would be playing big-hitting veteran Kaia Kanepi in the second round, Kenin acknowledged, she "maybe kind of broke down a little bit." Kenin was right to be worried ...
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Barber ready for the 'biggest fight' of her life against Grasso Maycee Barber's rocket rise towards a UFC title shot took an unfortunate detour in January of 2020, when she was injured and suffered her first professional loss in a bout against Roxanne Modafferi. More than a year later, the 22-year-old returns to face Alexa ...
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'Happy I was alive': NBA star details tragic year after COVID battle, being hit by drunk driver Karl-Anthony Towns has personal experience to draw on. Andrew Jackson from Fox Sports. February 12th, 2021 10:24 am.
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Alphonso Davies, Bayern capture Club World Cup to add to trophy haul In front of a masked, socially distanced crowd, Benjamin Pavard scored the only goal in the 59th minute in a comfortable game for the Champions League winner against Mexico's Tigres, the first team from North and Central America to reach the world final.
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