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As-it-happens update May 23, 2021
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DENVER -- — What had Damian Lillard so excited wasn't his 34 points or 13 assists or how he led Portland's 3-point barrage that sparked the Trail Blazers' win over the undermanned Denver Nuggets in their playoff opener Saturday night. It was holding NBA ...
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Sports Illustrated
In the fullness of time, the truth always comes out. The indignity of the NFL's decision to strong-arm the Denver Broncos into playing a home game vs. the New Orleans Saints without a quarterback still stings in the Mile High City. Broncos fans knew in their ...
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Sports Illustrated
"I thought shot quality was pretty good in the first half," Clippers coach Tyronn Lue said after the game. "The good thing about it, we only have five turnovers, that allowed us to stay in the game... But just defensively, just got to clean some things up and make sure ...
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FOXSports.com
By Charlotte Wilder FOX Sports Columnist. BROOKLYN, N.Y. — The most impressive performance at Barclays Center on Saturday night came from a group of people who moved as one organism and executed intricate choreography with finesse and grace.
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GolfDigest.com
We've been blessed as golf fans with some amazing final rounds at majors in recent memory. The palpable anticipation on Sunday at the 2021 PGA Championship ranks up there with any other, as 50-year-old Phil Mickelson has the chance to become the ...
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CBS sports.com
CARY, N.C. (AP) — Pitchers Homer Bailey, Edwin Jackson and David Robertson, catcher Matt Wieters, infielder Todd Frazier and outfielders Matt Kemp and John Jay were among 28 players announced Sunday for a U.S. training camp ahead of the ...
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Cincinnati.com
Despite Wade Miley's foot injury, which put him on the 10-day injured list Friday, the Cincinnati Reds will have a lot of continuity with their pitching staff. The Reds will keep their starting pitchers on regular rest, four days between starts, and essentially push ...
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NBC Sports Chicago
Adam Engel, who's been on the shelf since the middle of spring training with a strained hamstring, is heading out on a rehab assignment with Triple-A Charlotte. He will begin playing Tuesday. "Just really excited to get back out there," Engel said Sunday.
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The Mercury News
May 23, 2021 at 10:52 a.m.. With more than a quarter of the season in the books, the Giants have proven their patient offensive approach can be a weapon ...
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USA TODAY
Taylor sprinted to the makeshift fence – loosely held up by stakes and tape – and leaped through it to haul in the ball while backflipping. She held her glove up in triumph and smacked the ground with her ...
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The Tennessean
Heading into Hoover next week, one of the biggest questions facing the Commodores is how a team that largely lacks postseason experience can recover from disappointment as pressure increases. "I just want to see some bounce ...
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Reuters
Chelsea qualified for the Champions League despite losing 2-1 at Aston Villa in the Premier League on Sunday as they squeezed Leicester City out of a top-four spot by one point. Chelsea, who had Ben Chilwell on the scoresheet in reply to goals by Bertrand ...
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NBC Sports
Martinez has been in the lineup for every game since April 17, and with a team off day coming Monday, manager Alex Cora decided it was an optimal time to build in two days of rest for the veteran slugger, according to Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic.
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al.com
Live score: Alabama 0, Clemson 0. It will be Montana Fouts (23-3, 1.49 ERA) vs. Valerie Cagle (28-6, 1.07 ERA) just like in the 6-0 Alabama win Saturday. Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission.
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CNN International
(CNN) Max Verstappen produced an assured performance at the Monaco Grand Prix to move to the top of the Formula One drivers' championship standings for the first time in his career. The Red Bull driver finished almost nine seconds ahead of Ferrari's ...
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USA TODAY
MILAN (AP) — Inter Milan got its title party started by crushing Udinese 4-0 in the final round of Serie A on Sunday. Inter had clinched the title earlier in the month but there was an award ceremony on the field after its final match, with captain Samir Handanović ...
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Sporting News
Mother Nature must not like NASCAR much. Weather can have a tendency to get in the way of NASCAR Cup Series races, and Sunday's EchoPark Texas Grand Prix is no exception to the rule. With lightning threatening the start of the race, the first road ...
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Charlotte Observer
The inaugural NASCAR Cup Series race at Circuit of the Americas is today. The EchoPark Texas Grand Prix race starts at 2:30 p.m. on FS1. The race is 68 laps (231 miles) on the 3.41-mile road course with stages ending on laps 15, 32 and 68. All times are ...
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The Times
This time, it was Tottenham beating Brendan Rodgers' side, which led 2-1 going into the 76th minute but slumped to a 4-2 defeat thanks to goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel's own-goal and two late strikes by Gareth Bale.
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AZ Snake Pit
The Arizona Diamondbacks made the following roster moves: Reinstated RHP Taylor Widener (right groin strain) from the 10-day injured list. Widener will start today's game. Following yesterday's game, optioned INF ...
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USA TODAY
Of all the Monty-isms, this one resonates the most. A long playoff drought ended by a fantastic regular season, only for the Phoenix Suns to get the defending champions, with two top-five basketball players in the world on the roster, in the first round. That is hard.
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12th Man Rising
The Seattle Seahawks, like every NFL team, will play just three preseason games in 2021. As part of the NFL expanding the regular season to 17 games, the preseason was shrunk by one fewer game. This is a good thing as four preseason games was ...
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For The Win
The Lakers were able to knock off the Warriors in a close 103-100 game in the Play-in Tournament but they didn't look unstoppable like last year's Lakers squad. They'll need all hands on deck if they want to keep up with a fast-paced Suns team.
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GoDucks.com
AUSTIN, Texas – Oregon kept its 2021 season alive, led by dominant pitching in a pair of shutout victories over Saint Francis and Texas State on Saturday at the NCAA Austin Regional. · Game 1: Oregon 7, Saint Francis 0. Samaria Diaz · How it Happened: ...
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Seattle Times
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — No trophy to celebrate this year but clinching Champions League qualification proved a welcome consolation prize for Liverpool. Fans were allowed back into Anfield for the first time in 2021 in time to see Sadio Mane's double ...
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The Crimson Quarry
Bates is one of seven Jordan Brand all-stars set to enter the Big Ten next season, joining Michigan forwards Moussa Diabate and Caleb Houstan and guard Kobe Bufkin, Michigan State guard Max Christie, Ohio State forward Malaki Branham and Nebraska ...
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Good Bull Hunting
The Aggies will also miss the SEC baseball tournament (the bottom two teams in the conference don't qualify) for the first time since joining the conference in 2012. This season also ends the team's 13-year NCAA Tournament berth streak, which was the longest ...
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NBC New York
The 24-year-old continued her quest to push the boundaries of what's possible by a female gymnast in the process. By Will Graves • Published May 22, 2021. Simone Biles. AJ Mast/AP Photo. Simone Biles performs her balance beam routine during the U.S. ...
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Federal Baseball
Brad Hand, after giving up a one-out, line drive double and a two-out, two-run home run in Friday night's game against the Baltimore Orioles, had allowed runs in six of eight trips to the mound, with home runs hit off him in three of the last four appearances by ...
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SFGate
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — All along, Stephen Curry just wanted to play for something at the end after everybody counted out his Golden State Warriors from the beginning. He could only be proud when this group fell just short of the goal, appreciating how sick ...
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Washington Post
World heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has signed a contract to fight Deontay Wilder for the third time, the British boxer's American promoter said Sunday. Top Rank said on its official Twitter page that the fight will take place in Las Vegas on July 24, with a ...
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Chicago Tribune
Just in time for the playoffs, the NBA told its head coaches Saturday they may work without masks during games if they have been fully vaccinated. Assistant coaches and players will still be required to wear masks in the bench area. Head coaches may ...
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The Guardian
City were already cruising thanks to strikes from Kevin De Bruyne, Gabriel Jesus and Phil Foden. Agüero delivered, scoring twice to take his City total to 260, 183 of those in the Premier League. That moves him ahead of Wayne Rooney at Manchester United for ...
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The Guardian
Victor Campenaerts won the 15th stage of the Giro d'Italia at the end of a breakaway, a 147km bumpy ride from Grado as the Colombian Egan Bernal retained the maglia rosa on Sunday. But the drama began early on when Emanuel Buchmann's hopes ...
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Irish Examiner
As recently as March, Jurgen Klopp's side sat eighth in the table and looked destined for the Europa League at best. But a 2-0 win on the final day means they ended the campaign with five victories in a row to turn their season around.
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Livemint
Evading arrest for nearly three weeks, Olympic medallist wrestler Sushil Kumar was nabbed on Sunday and remanded in police custody for six days in connection with the Chhatrasal Stadium brawl that had led to the death of a wrestler here. Kumar (37) and ...
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ITV News
Swansea survived a late Barnsley surge to book a Sky Bet Championship final date with Brentford at Wembley. The Swans held on for a winner-takes-all shot at Premier League football on May 29 by drawing 1-1 at the Liberty Stadium for a 2-1 aggregate ...
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mlive.com
It is evident that Ben Cook wasn't satisfied with just making the cut in this weekend's PGA Championship. The Caledonia golfer and Yankee Springs Golf Club professional had his best round yet Saturday. Cook shot a 3-under-par-69 in round-three action at ...
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Rams Wire
Kurt Warner has turned into a great analyst during his post-football career, not only breaking down games for NFL Network but also doing so on his own YouTube channel. He has a series called Study Ball and the focus of this past week was the Los Angeles ...
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The Guardian
Aubameyang's goals kept us afloat in recent campaigns: his non-starter of a season badly exposed the squad's limitations. The Europa League exit pointed to the fact that Arteta is still learning on the job, but the vast majority of fans seem willing to stay patient, ...
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