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Kansas City Chiefs great Fred Arbanas, longtime local politician, dies at 82 The Jackson County Democratic Party in Missouri, for which Arbanas was a major player for more than four decades, announced his death in a brief statement Saturday. No cause was given. Arbanas, a member ...
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Los Angeles Dodgers-San Diego Padres series packed with energy, emotion, excitement The Dodgers, winners of eight straight before Sunday, possess a major league-best 13-3 record, 3½ games better than the Padres in the National League West. But the teams will meet again in four days for the start of a four-game series at Dodger Stadium.
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Is the New York Yankees' rough weekend an omen of things to come? First, give credit to Tampa Bay. The Rays are now 5-1 against the Yankees in 2021, after going 8-2 against them last season, plus a victory in the American League Division Series. Including that series, the Rays have now won seven series in a row against the ...
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A's rally to beat Tigers in ninth, win eighth straight OAKLAND, Calif. -- — Matt Olson scored from second base on a fielding error by Detroit third baseman Jeimer Candelario with two outs in the ninth inning, rallying the Oakland Athletics past the Tigers 3-2 on Sunday for their eighth straight win. Sean Murphy ...
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Moran HR, RBI double in 10th leads Pirates over Brewers 6-5 The Pirates withstood a two-homer performance from the Brewers' Daniel Vogelbach to earn their first series win in Milwaukee since September 2018. Pittsburgh has won two of three in each of its last three series to recover from an early six-game skid.
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Haniger, France lead Mariners past Astros 7-2 France followed Mitch Haniger's two-run triple with a two-run home run to left field in the decisive four-run fifth inning to give the Mariners the series. Seattle has won four of five and has come from behind in six of 10 victories.
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Kings snap 9-game losing streak, beat Mavericks 121-107 Barnes scored 11 in the third quarter as the Kings built a 21-point lead midway through the period. Sacramento, which never trailed, held off a late Dallas run that cut the lead to six with 3½ minutes left.
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Rozier, Hornets snap 4-game skid, beat Blazers 109-101 CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- — Terry Rozier had 34 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds, and the Charlotte Hornets rode a strong first quarter to a 109-101 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday night, snapping a four-game losing streak. P.J. Washington ...
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Man United, Juventus, Real Madrid confirm plans to participate in Super League ESPN sources said earlier on Sunday that up to 15 of Europe's biggest clubs are in talks to launch a so-called European Super League, planned to start in time for the 2023-24 season.
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Color of Hockey: Fraser thriving in diversity position with Maple Leafs Douglas joined NHL.com in March 2019 and writes about people of color in the game. Today, he profiles former NHL defenseman Mark Fraser, who has assumed a role of player development, equity, diversity and inclusion for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
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Boucher, Raptors hand Thunder 10th straight loss, 112-106 TAMPA, Fla. -- — Chris Boucher had 31 points and 11 rebounds, and the Toronto Raptors extended Oklahoma City's season-worst losing streak to 10 games, beating the Thunder 112-106 on Sunday night. Gary Trent Jr. added 23 points for Toronto, which ...
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Bucs QB Tom Brady feels 'pretty good' after offseason knee surgery The 43-year-old signal-caller provided an update on his health Sunday while attending coach Bruce Arians' Family Foundation gala. Brady's response should be encouraging to anyone with a rooting interest in Tampa Bay's immediate future.
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New Orleans Pelicans 'deserved to lose' after late mistakes, Stan Van Gundy says The Pelicans led by three with 7.8 seconds to go at the end of regulation, and the instructions from the bench were to foul whenever the first Knick put the ball on the floor. That didn't happen and New Orleans ended up giving up a game-tying 3-pointer that sent ...
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Historic start for Shane Bieber as Cleveland Indians ace strikes out 13 in win over Cincinnati Reds Bieber (2-1) became the first pitcher in big league history to begin the season with four straight starts with at least 10 strikeouts since the mound was moved to its current distance back in 1893.
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Steve Stricker rallies late in Florida, capturing his sixth title on the PGA Tour Champions circuit NAPLES, Fla. -- Steve Stricker figured someone could come out of the pack with a low score and win the Chubb Classic on Sunday, and it turned out to be him. Stricker closed with a 5-under 67, taking control with a wedge into 3 feet for birdie on the 16th hole.
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Rockets rally past Magic 114-110, snap 5-game losing streak ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Christian Wood scored 25 points, Kelly Olynyk added 24 and the Houston Rockets used a strong offensive showing in the third quarter to rally past the Orlando Magic 114-110 on Sunday night. Kevin Porter Jr. scored 22 and made four ...
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Sources: New Orleans Pelicans finalizing deal with NBL's Didi Louzada Louzada has since been stashed with the Sydney Kings in Australia's NBL as part of the league's Next Stars program. New Orleans has until April 27 to sign another player to its roster after letting Isaiah Thomas' ...
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South Dakota State earns top seed for spring FCS playoffs The field includes 10 automatic qualifiers and six at-large teams. All the first-round games will be played April 24, with the quarterfinals on May 1 and 2. The semifinals are scheduled for May 8, with the championship game May 16.
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Betting: Who was the real loser of the Jake Paul vs. Ben Askren fight? Lewis Hamilton said he was only human after making a rare mistake in a rollercoaster of an Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola on Sunday. In the end, the Briton also set the fastest lap and took a ...
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Young, Capela power Hawks past Pacers, 129-117 ATLANTA -- — Trae Young scored 34 points, Clint Capela had 25 points and 24 rebounds and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Indiana Pacers 129-117 on Sunday. Bogdan Bogdanovic and Kevin Huerter each chipped in 23 points and Young had 11 assists for ...
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Nets' Kevin Durant exits Sunday's game vs. Heat with left thigh contusion The former MVP scored eight points on a perfect- 3-of-3 shooting from the field, including two threes in just four minutes of action before injuring his leg. As he was driving to ...
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Cubs, Anthony Rizzo face long season even if bats awaken A lineup that looked historically bad the first two weeks of the season has shown the inevitable signs of life the last two games that have begun to settle the look of some of the ugly numbers. But ...
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Blister healed, Shohei Ohtani to start Tuesday for the Angels against Rangers The right-hander looked sharp that night, giving up three runs (one earned) with seven strikeouts. He exceeded 100 mph on nine of his 92 pitches. And he also hit second in the batting order, launching a 115 mph home run in his first at-bat.
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Eastern Washington transfer Tanner Groves commits to Oklahoma, sources say Groves boosted his stock dramatically in the NCAA tournament, scoring 35 points and making five 3-pointers in a first-round loss to Kansas. Eastern Washington was up double digits on Kansas in the second half before the Jayhawks came back to win.
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Bumgarner back on track as Arizona beats Washington 5-2 WASHINGTON (AP) — Madison Bumgarner had his best outing of the season, allowing a run over five innings as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat Washington 5-2 Sunday after Nationals starter Stephen Strasburg was a late scratch. Bumgarner (1-2) gave up ...
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NFL draft: How have the most QB-heavy first rounds in the past 20 years panned out? Clemson's Trevor Lawrence, BYU's Zach Wilson, Alabama's Mac Jones, Ohio State's Justin Fields and North Dakota State's Trey Lance are all projected to be picked in the first round. By Joe Coles ...
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Former USC Trojans offensive lineman Chris Brown dies at 24 Former USC offensive lineman Chris Brown has died at age 24, according to Trojans coach Clay Helton. "Heartbroken to hear the news that we lost Chris Brown today. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the entire Brown family. Chris meant so much to so ...
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Wood, 4 relievers help Giants 3-hit Marlins in 1-0 win MIAMI (AP) — Several firsts by the Giants' pitching staff added up to a bunch of zeroes for the Marlins. Alex. The Marlins totaled only three hits against five pitchers, and the Giants averted a series sweep by scoring an unearned run in the third. Wood (1-0) ...
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No. 1 OU Completes Sweep of Texas NORMAN — The No. 1 Oklahoma softball team (33-0, 9-0) completed the series sweep over No. 7/8 Texas (31-6, 6-3) with a 9-0 run-rule victory in five innings Sunday. The Sooners won every game of the series by run rule, beating UT 11-1 (5) Friday and ...
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Three takeaways as the Bruins' top-6 lead the way past Washington Seven days ago, an injury-plagued Boston Bruins squad fielded an AHL caliber defense in an 8-1 loss to the Washington Capitals at TD Garden. It didn't take long for Bruce Cassidy's bunch to forget about that lopsided setback as Don Sweeney provided some ...
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Recap: Vancouver Whitecaps 1, Portland Timbers 0 The Vancouver Whitecaps came out on top in the first Cascadia derby of 2021, taking a 1-0 victory over the Portland Timbers on the strength of a second-half game-winner from Designated Player forward Lucas Cavallini. Video Player is loading. Play Video.
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Chicharito brace as Galaxy edge Neville's Inter Miami in MLS opener Phil Neville tasted defeat in his first competitive match as Inter Miami manager as a double from former Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez helped LA Galaxy snare a 3-2 Major League Soccer opening day victory. Neville saw his new side twice take ...
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Who will the Jaguars select in the 2021 NFL Draft? | Mia's Mock Draft Monday 4.0 We know about Trevor Lawrence. But what about the Jags' nine other Draft picks? Sports Reporter Mia O'Brien reveals her latest set of selections.
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Jimmie Johnson finishes 19th in IndyCar debut after early-race spin Jimmie Johnson didn't even make it a lap in his first IndyCar Series race before he had to navigate through trouble. Johnson started 21st of 24 cars on Sunday at Barber Motorsports Park and found himself having to avoid a large crash just seconds into the ...
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reddie Freeman's first inning home run of Cubs starter Kyle Hendricks landed somewhere on Sheffield Ave. Hendricks made his first in 11 days and Atlanta jumped on him right away. Along with Freeman and Heredia, Travis d'Arnaud (two-run blast) and Ehire Adrianza (solo) took him deep in the opening frame to build an early cushion.
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Nick Leddy's OT goal gives Islanders 1-0 victory over Flyers After both goalies were stellar throughout the contest, Leddy scored a fluke goal when his backhand pass went off the skate of Flyers defenseman Travis Sanheim and through the legs of goalie Brian Elliott. The victory sent ...
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White Sox's Matt Foster: Vultures relief win Foster (1-1) earned the win in the second game of Sunday's doubleheader, allowing one hit and striking out two over 1.2 scoreless relief innings against Boston. Michael Kopech started the game but was not expected to pitch much more than three innings.
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#1 Terps Claim Big Ten Title With 18-8 Win Over Ohio State COLLEGE PARK, Md. - #1 Maryland captured its fifth regular-season Big Ten Championship with an 18-8 win over Ohio State on Sunday evening at Capital One Field at Maryland Stadium. All-time leading goal scorer Jared Bernhardt led Maryland with a ...
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Cink-cess! 47-year-old Cink wins 3rd RBC Heritage title HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — The golf was exceptional for Stewart Cink. What made his third RBC Heritage title truly special was that his family was there to experience his age-defying success. Cink hugged son Reagan, his caddie, after he closed out ...
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Systemic bias against the Black NFL quarterback Justice Mory | Monday, April 19, 2021. Sports can be seen as a microcosm of American society, a way we can observe a reflection of larger societal issues, such as race and fairness. As the 2021 NFL Draft approaches, media analysts, some considered draft ...
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Huskies Add West Virginia Transfer Emmitt Matthews Jr. Last season as a junior Matthews started 25 games for West Virginia which earned a #3 seed in the NCAA tournament and averaged 7.8 points and 4.0 rebounds per game. He'll have 3 years to play 2 for Washington.
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Notebook: NBA fines Spurs; Drew Eubanks makes the most of his start Spurs coach Gregg Popovich's decision to hold out three healthy players, including DeMar DeRozan, in Saturday's surprising romp over Phoenix resulted in a fine from the NBA. The Spurs clobbered the Suns 111-85 without their leading scorer and ...
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Capitals @ Bruins Recap: Bruins Best Caps 6-3 Mantha scores again but Boston scores four unanswered to cement 6-3 win over Washington. By Alex Ervin@alexervin928 Apr 18, 2021, 2:57pm ...
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Twins' game Monday in Oakland postponed; Tuesday doubleheader tentatively scheduled The Twins and Athletics will not play Monday's game in Oakland as scheduled, the league announced on Sunday, as the Twins continue to test and contact trace following four positive COVID-19 tests within their group in the past week.
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UW softball gets 6-1 victory over Oregon A four-run third inning boosted the No. 6 Washington softball team to a 6-1 victory Sunday over No. 4 Oregon at Husky Softball Stadium. Four extra-base hits in the third inning put the Huskies in the lead for good, capped by a two-run home run by Morganne ...
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But even Boston coach Bruce Cassidy didn't find much fault with Wilson's actions. Kuraly had the puck and was engaged with two other Caps players when Wilson squared him up. Alex Ovechkin stuck his stick out for the puck, but Kuraly skated into it and was tripped up. Instead of skating into a check by Wilson, Kuraly fell backward with his ...
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Ravens Decision to Opt-Out of In-Person Voluntary Workouts Creates Uncertainty OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Ravens coach John Harbaugh emphasized the importance of offseason workouts, especially with the development of younger players. However, the players still have concerns with the ongoing challenges with COVID-19. The Ravens ...
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Alex Bowman's late surge denies Hamlin, secures clutch Richmond win An emotional Alex Bowman could only shake his head and give kudos to the crew of his No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet following a dramatic victory over Denny Hamlin Sunday in the Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway. Bowman took the lead ...
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Summer Ellyson delivers another heroic performance to win series over Texas State There was some good and some bad for the No. 14-ranked UL Ragin' Cajuns in Saturday's doubleheader split with Texas State. In Sunday's rubber game, there wasn't much to complain about with a dominating 8-0 run-rule win over the Bobcats in six innings ...
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