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Sweet 16 bound: No. 15 seed Oral Roberts stuns Florida 81-78 INDIANAPOLIS -- — Oral Roberts pulled off yet another upset to become just the second No. 15 seed in NCAA Tournament history to advance to the round of 16 with an 81-78 victory over Florida on Sunday night. Kevin Obanor and Max Abams carried the ...
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Gerrit Cole confident in the health and performance of the pitching staff going into the season Yankees manager Aaron Boone said that he expects C Gary Sanchez to start behind the plate for ace RHP Gerrit Cole on Opening Day. 4h ago.
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Grimes helps No. 2 seed Houston rally past Rutgers, 63-60 DaJon Jarreau overcame a series of bumps and bruises to score a key bucket down the stretch and finished with 17 points for second-seeded Houston (26-3). The Cougars play No. 11 seed Syracuse next weekend for a spot in the Midwest Region finals.
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Charlotte Hornets' LaMelo Ball expected to miss rest of season with fractured right wrist, sources say Ball's injury is in the area of the thumb on his shooting hand, sources said. Ball won't be formally ruled out for the season until after meeting with Dr. Michelle Carlson at the Hospital ...
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Arkansas Razorbacks into Sweet 16 for first time since 1996 INDIANAPOLIS -- Arkansas men's basketball clinched its first Sweet 16 appearance since 1996 with a 68-66 win over Texas Tech at Hinkle Fieldhouse on Sunday. The No. 3 seed Razorbacks were led by forward Justin Smith, a graduate transfer from Indiana ...
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Heat rally to force OT but fall 109-106 to visiting Pacers Justin Holiday scored 15 points and hit consecutive 3-pointers in overtime to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 109-106 victory over the Miami Heat on Sunday.
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Hassani Dotson "coming into his own" with United States U-23s at Olympic qualifiers While defensive-minded in some respects, the Oregon State product has chipped in five goals and one assist across 42 matches. He's scored several long-range blasts, popping up with howitzers that unknowing observers might not expect from someone Loons ...
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Life just got more beautiful for Matt Jones with his Honda Classic triumph Matt Jones golf; Matt Jones PGA; Matt Jones wife; Matt Jones golfer wife. So she has a lot of fans. So what? He also happens to ...
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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Florida Panthers - Game Highlights The UFC finally accepted Khabib Nurmagomedov's retirement and opted to fill its suddenly vacant lightweight title with a May 15 bout at UFC 262 between Charles Oliveira and former Bellator champion Michael Chandler.
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James Paxton looks like old self as he makes his 2021 Cactus League debut for Mariners As he sauntered off the pitcher's mound of American Family Fields and headed to the third-base dugout where his teammates were standing and applauding, the 2,242 fans in attendance rose to their feet and rewarded his effort in his first Cactus League outing ...
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Hornets' rookie LaMelo Ball could miss the rest of the season with broken right wrist Ball appeared to be hurt after a fall in the Hornets' 125-98 loss at the Clippers on Saturday, and appeared to be in discomfort playing in the second half. The point guard was a leading candidate for NBA Rookie of the Year honors — averaging 15.9 points and ...
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Five days after epic collapse, Pelicans show they can execute late in win over Nuggets Three points from the New Orleans Pelicans' 113-108 win over the Denver Nuggets on Sunday. 1. Finally, some execution in crunch time. On Tuesday, the Pelicans' three-game road trip out west began with what was arguably the worst late-game collapse ...
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Could the Bills invite NCAA heavyweight wrestling champ Gable Steveson for a tryout? Watching Minnesota junior Gable Steveson run roughshod over the heavyweight field at the NCAA Wrestling Championships this weekend has to have the wheels turning inside the head of Bills coach Sean McDermott. Could he one day be a Bills' defensive ...
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Deion Branch is very high on Patriots' new-look tight end room The problem became bad enough that Bill Belichick decided to make some wholesale changes in free agency. Now, Jonnu Smith and Hunter Henry will serve as the top two tight ends for the team, as they signed lucrative contracts with New England.
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Rockets lose team-record 20th straight game, fall to Thunder HOUSTON (AP) — Mired in a long losing streak, the Houston Rockets twice put the ball in John Wall's hands in the waning moments. No luck, once again. The Rockets lost their team-record 20th straight game, falling to the Oklahoma City Thunder 114-112 ...
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Mets' near-Opening Day lineup gets an early look at Max Scherzer WEST PALM BEACH — The Mets lineup on Sunday against Max Scherzer and the Nationals looked especially similar to how manager Luis Rojas will bat his hitters on Opening Day, albeit with a couple of expected changes. Brandon Nimmo led off and ...
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Blaney wins at Atlanta after Larson fades on old tires HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — Ryan Blaney knew he had to let Kyle Larson go. Patience was the key, especially on a day when Larson looked unbeatable. In the end, Larson faded on an battered set of tires, and Blaney raced by him for an improbable victory ...
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LSU softball defeats Texas A&M 6-1 to even series LSU (17-8, 3-2) followed two hard-hit outs with five consecutive hits, including a two-run homer by winning pitcher Shelbi Sunseri. Georgia Clark followed it with a run-scoring single to plate Raeleen Gutierrez, who had doubled.
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'I like what I saw': Tigers' Michael Fulmer masterful in three innings out of bullpen Clearwater, Fla. – Let's not bury Michael Fulmer just yet. After two rough starts, manager AJ Hinch wanted to change the scenery a bit, so he brought the right-handed Fulmer into the middle of the Tigers' 5-3 spring win over the Phillies on Sunday.
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Nika Muhl out of UConn's first-round NCAA women's basketball tournament game due to ankle sprain SAN ANTONIO -- UConn starting guard Nika Muhl is out for the second half of the Huskies' opening-round game in the NCAA women's basketball tournament Sunday against 16-seed High Point due to a right ankle sprain suffered midway through the second ...
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Howard, Patterson lead No. 18 Kentucky women in NCAA opener Rhyne Howard and Chasity Patterson scored 14 points apiece and No. 18 Kentucky grinded out a 71-63 win over Idaho State on Sunday in the opening round of the women's NCAA Tournament. The game wasn't offensively pleasing until a wide-open fourth ...
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o news was good news for Buster Posey on Sunday in the Cactus League. Tromp eventually hit a grand slam in the seventh inning to celebrate his 26th birthday and highlight the 10-4 Giants victory over the Dodgers. Chadwick Tromp mashed a grand slam on his bday ...
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Bulls beat Pistons, but trade talk to add a point guard heats up The Bulls have been working with a point-guard-by-committee for the last month. And while veteran Tomas Satoransky has come in and stabilized the position as a starter, even coach Billy Donovan said there have been some times where there's been struggles ...
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South Carolina women open NCAA with Staley's 500th win SAN ANTONIO (AP) — South Carolina coach Dawn Staley was already thinking ahead after getting her 500th career win in the first round of the women's NCAA Tournament. "Five hundred one sounds nice, and on and on and on," Staley said. Aliyah Boston ...
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Michigan Cruises Past FGCU with Big Second-Half Run ... » Michigan finished the game on a 23-5 run. » The Wolverines made a season-high eight three-pointers. » Leigha Brown scored 28 points, 24 of them coming in the second half. Site: San Antonio, Texas (UTSA Convocation Center) Event: NCAA ...
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Just Randy Moss and Tommy Kramer telling stories around the fire I don't know about you, but there are few things that are more entertaining than listening to football stories from the "old days," particularly when they're told by legendary members of the Minnesota Vikings. Over the weekend, we got a very nice example of that ...
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Syracuse defeats South Dakota State 72-55 to advance to the round of 32 The ball found Engstler on the right block, and she tipped it past an Jackrabbits player to Digna Strautmane. The possession culminated in another Engstler triple, and two Syracuse steals later, the Orange had pumped their lead back up to a game-high nine ...
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Andrew Berry's moves to rebuild Browns secondary earning high praise There has been a growing acceptance in recent years that NFL teams that "win" in free agency rarely win when it matters. Being smart in free agency? That is a different story, which brings us to the Cleveland Browns. For the second year in a row, general ...
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Pac-12 making its case with undefeated start to men's NCAA Tournament The debate about conference supremacy during the men's college basketball season was focused on the Big Ten and Big 12. Right behind those two was the Atlantic Coast Conference. So it was no surprise the three leagues led everyone when NCAA ...
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Raptors' Nurse fined $50000 for mask-throwing, profanity TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The NBA has fined Toronto coach Nick Nurse $50,000 for throwing his facemask behind the scorer's table and toward the stands, plus for directing profanity toward game officials before leaving the floor at the end of a game Friday night.
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Badgers get No. 1 seed in NCAA tournament, to face Bemidji State INDIANAPOLIS — North Dakota was seeded No. 1 overall Sunday for the NCAA hockey tournament, and Boston College, Minnesota and Wisconsin also earned top seeds. National Collegiate Hockey Conference champion North Dakota (21-5-1) will open ...
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UCLA-Abilene Christian another unlikely matchup in NCAAs On one side, it's mighty UCLA. College basketball royalty. On the other end, it's tiny Abilene Christian. NCAA novice. A perfect matchup for an NCAA Tournament full of March Madness. Johnny Juzang and UCLA take on Joe Pleasant and Abilene Christian on ...
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Reds' Joey Votto: Returns to Reds camp Votto (COVID-19) has returned to the Reds training camp in Arizona, C. Trent Rosecrans of The Athletic reports. Votto has less than two weeks to ramp back up and be ready for Opening Day. According to Mark Sheldon of MLB.com, the 37-year-old officially ...
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Blake Griffin 'really liked Boston' before choosing Brooklyn after his buyout The Celtics were one of the teams who reportedly inquired about Blake Griffin after he was bought out by the Detroit Pistons. According to Griffin, Boston piqued his interest as well. "I will tell you some of the teams," Griffin said in a recent appearance on ...
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UMass hockey headed to Bridgeport Regional as 2 seed in NCAA Tournament The UMass hockey team will be the No. 2 seed in the Bridgeport (Conn.) Regional of the NCAA Division 1 Tournament, as brackets for the 16-team event were released Sunday night. The Minutemen will face No. 3 Lake Superior State at 6:30 p.m. Friday on ...
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Sixers vs. Knicks: 1st Half Thread Liberty Ballers: for Philadelphia 76ers fans. The Gastroenteritis Blues: (35) Joel's Injury, Sixers' Blowout Wins, Did Tony Bradley Actually Lose 25 Pounds in 4 Months? The Gastroenteritis Blues: (35) Joel's Injury, Sixers' Blowout Wins, Did Tony Bradley ...
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Centerville up at halftime in DI state championship game Gabe Cupps scored 10 points in the first half and Centerville played its typical tough half-court defense to build a 22-18 halftime lead over Westerville Central on Sunday night in the Division I state final at UD Arena. With the score tied at 15, Cupps hit a ...
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ILLINI IN INDY: Putting a memorable Big Ten season in NCAA Tournament perspective INDIANAPOLIS – One could make an argument that teams that took part in the 14-team league this past winter created the strongest play in its history. The Big Ten was as good as ever in 2020-2021, with nine teams making the NCAA Tournament, two being ...
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Spring Game Thread: Cincinnati Reds at Chicago Cubs This afternoon the Cincinnati Reds hit the road to take on the Chicago Cubs at 4:05pm ET. Reds (6-12-1) and Cubs (11-5-3) Lineups. Reds, Cubs. 1, Max Schrock, 1B, Eric Sogard, SS. 2, Jesse Winker, LF, Jake Marisnick, CF. 3, Nick Senzel, CF, Anthony ...
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The Bears might actually be able to trade QB Nick Foles The Chicago Bears swing and missed on their last attempt to land a quarterback last offseason with Nick Foles, who was supposed to come in an effectively run Matt Nagy's offense. Instead, Foles went 2-5 in his eight starts and eventually forced the Bears to ...
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Vermillion's gem helps Hogs even series with Tide Zebulon Vermillion turned in his second straight gem to help Arkansas even its series with Alabama on Saturday. The right-hander flirted with a no-hitter, but ultimately gave up just one hit in eight ...
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