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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ May 6, 2021
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	Charlotte Observer Bagley's fast start helps Kings race past Pacers 104-93 ESPN INDIANAPOLIS -- — Marvin Bagley III kept Sacramento's slim playoff hopes alive Wednesday night with a breakthrough performance — scoring a season-high 31 points and grabbing 12 rebounds to lead the the Kings past the Indiana Pacers 104-93. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Jordan Clarkson scores 30 points, Jazz rout Spurs 126-94 ESPN Bogdanovic helped stake the Jazz to an early lead and Clarkson pushed it out of reach. With Atlanta's 135-103 victory over Phoenix, the Jazz reclaimed the No. 1 spot in the NBA and Western Conference playoff race despite the All-Star backcourt of Donovan ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated The Best Strategy for Your 2021 Fantasy Football Rookie Drafts Sports Illustrated With the 2021 NFL Draft officially in the rearview mirror, rookie draft season is in full swing for fantasy managers in dynasty and devy leagues. Now that we know the landing spots of the incoming class of rookies, we are already seeing fluctuations in where ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charlotte Observer Lilliard scores 32, Trail Blazers rout Cavaliers 141-105 ESPN Anderson Varejao had one point and six rebounds in his first game with Cleveland since Feb. 10, 2016. Varejao, who spent his first 11 1/2 seasons with the franchise, signed a 10-day contract Tuesday after not playing in the NBA in four years. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Report: Former Broncos' S Will Parks Signs with Chiefs Sports Illustrated In the wake of Tuesday's catastrophic news that presumptive starting right tackle Ja'Wuan James suffered a season-ending torn Achilles injury, Denver Broncos fans had some salt rubbed into the proverbial wound. On Wednesday, former Broncos safety Will ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Three years after Jon Gruden's return, Raiders still spinning their wheels NFL.com Mark Davis' six-year dream finally became reality in 2018, when, after multiple failed attempts, he persuaded Jon Gruden to leave the broadcast booth, where he'd been serving as an analyst for ESPN, and rejoin the Raiders as head coach. The reunion had ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Ozuna hits grand slam, Braves beat Nats in Fried's return USA TODAY WASHINGTON (AP) — For the second time in two nights, the Washington Nationals walked Atlanta's Freddie Freeman intentionally to load the bases for Marcell Ozuna. This time, the slumping slugger made them pay. Ozuna hit Atlanta's third grand slam in ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Portland Thorns teen Moultrie files suit against NWSL over age restrictions ESPN Fifteen-year-old Olivia Moultrie is suing the National Women's Soccer League on anti-trust grounds over its refusal to allow her to play in the because of her age. The NWSL requires players to be at least 18 years of age in order to play. The suit, filed in U.S. ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NBA stretch-run musings: Death lineups missing; Tom Thibodeau's mark on Knicks' offense; Nuggets' new duo CBSSports.com The 2020-21 NBA regular season wraps up on May 16 and the play-in tournament starts a couple of days later, so we're in the thick of the stretch run. This means it's a good time to take a look around the league -- what follows is a check-in of sorts, a mix of ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Candelario homers as Tigers beat Red Sox 6-5 in 10 innings ESPN BOSTON -- — Jeimer Candelario hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the 10th inning, and the Detroit Tigers held off the Boston Red Sox for a 6-5 victory on Wednesday night. Robbie Grossman began the Detroit 10th on second and advanced to third on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Mets beat Cardinals 7-2 for split after 4-1 loss in opener Washington Post St. Louis won the opener 4-1 as Paul DeJong hit a two-run homer and Paul Goldschmidt had a solo homer off Marcus Stroman. Kwang Hyun Kim pitched four innings, combining with Ryan Hemsley (3-0), Giovanny Gallegos and Alex Reyes (ninth save in nine ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated The Bulldog Box Score and More: Happy homecoming for Lemonis as MSU tops The Citadel Sports Illustrated It was a happy homecoming for Chris Lemonis. Mississippi State's head coach returned to his alma mater and school where he both played and began his coaching career on Wednesday as MSU battled The Citadel on the road. The State ball club then went ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Nikola Jokic, Nuggets start fast, cool off Knicks USA TODAY DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic scored 24 of his 32 points in a dominant first quarter in the Denver Nuggets' 113-97 victory over the New York Knicks on Wednesday night. Jokic finished with 12 rebounds to help lead the Nuggets to their 10 victory in 12 games. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times With No-Hitter, John Means Opens Up a World of Possibilities The New York Times "Now, every time he takes the ball, he is well aware — because he's done it — that he could pitch a no-hitter," said Jim Palmer, the last Orioles pitcher to throw one on his own. Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton keeps bashing in win over Astros | Rapid reaction nj.com NEW YORK — This is the Giancarlo Stanton the Yankees were dreaming of. Stanton's hot streak continued with three hits, including a two-run homer, in a 6-3 win over the hated Astros at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday night. The burly designated hitter came ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Washington Football Team Signs Two Veteran Free Agents Sports Illustrated ASHBURN, Va. -- The Washington Football Team has signed two young veteran free agents on Wednesday night: cornerback Linden Stephens and tight end Deon Yelder. Yelder is added to the mix of Sammis Reyes, rookie fourth-round draft pick John Bates, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Gregorius' slam holds up in Phillies' 5-4 win over Brewers Washington Post PHILADELPHIA — Enyel De Los Santos was back on the lineup card, José Alvarado and Matt Moore were back in the bullpen, and the three returning relievers tossed the scoreless innings needed to extend Philadelphia's win streak. Support our journalism. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Gray stays perfect at home, Rockies beat Giants, 6-5 USA TODAY DENVER (AP) — Jon Gray tossed six strong innings and helped himself with an RBI single, and the Colorado Rockies held off the San Francisco Giants for a 6-5 win Wednesday. Gray (4-2) allowed two runs and four hits. The right-hander also struck out eight ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Grigorenko, Bjorkstrand lift Blue Jackets past Predators 4-2 USA TODAY COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Mikhail Grigorenko scored the go-ahead goal in the third period and lifted the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 4-2 comeback victory over Nashville, preventing the Predators from clinching a playoff spot Wednesday night. Flag as irrelevant
	Sixers.com 76ers Sweep Three-Game Road Trip Sixers.com It was a perfect road trip for the 76ers (45-21), as they won decisively Wednesday in Houston, 135-115, for a season-best-tying sixth consecutive victory. The Sixers saw balanced contributions from across the roster in the win, including a combined 56 points ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post Nikola Jokic, Nuggets soar past red-hot Knicks The Denver Post Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) slam dunks over New York Knicks forward Julius Randle (30) in the first quarter at Ball Arena May 05, 2021. By Mike Singer | ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Fleury scores shootout winner, Ducks beat Blues 3-2 USA TODAY ST. LOUIS (AP) — Haydn Fleury scored the shootout winner after also connecting in regulation in the Anaheim Ducks' 3-2 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday night. Max Jones also scored for the Ducks. Anthony Stolarz made 25 saves and stopped ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Blue Jays' Hyun Jin Ryu: Cleared to start Thursday CBSSports.com The 34-year-old landed on the injured list with a glute strain April 28, and he'll return Thursday after spending the 10-day minimum on the shelf. Ryu has a 2.60 ERA, 1.05 WHIP, and 26:3 K:BB across 27.2 innings through five starts this season. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Yankees, Mets to Give Away Free Tickets to Fans Who Get COVID-19 Vaccine at Ballpark Sports Illustrated New York governor Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday that both the Yankees and Mets will give free tickets to fans who get vaccinated for COVID-19 at their stadiums before home games. The policy, which begins May 19, coincides with a broader ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated NBA Injuries: Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton Status Sports Illustrated The Eastern Conference Playoff race is heating up, and teams like the Indiana Pacers and Washington Wizards are jockeying for positioning at the conference's bottom. The heavy hitters in the 76ers, Bucks and Nets are fighting for the top spots. After the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Chiefs feel 'completely comfortable' with Trey Smith's medicals, consider him one of the top guards in class CBSSports.com Smith was viewed as the No. 14 offensive line prospect in this class according to CBS Sports, but he was the No. 34 offensive lineman drafted. This blood clot issue was enough for teams to take him off their draft boards all together, but the Chiefs felt like he was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Turf Show Times Matthew Stafford looks like a genius for getting out first Turf Show Times One aspect of the Aaron Rodgers drama with the Green Bay Packers that I don't think gets mentioned enough, if at all, is that the Packers don't have a championship defense. Yes, the Packers could have used more day one and day two picks on receivers ... Flag as irrelevant
	Defending Big D Dallas Falls 6-2 to Tampa Bay, On Brink of Elimination Defending Big D Lightning struck early with a Tyler Johnson goal just minutes into the game, although Tyler Seguin managed to even the score in the final seconds of the first period. The Stars continued to hold their own against Tampa Bay, but a couple of goals late in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com 5 takeaways as Kemba Walker leads Celtics in rout over Magic Boston.com The Boston Celtics roared past the short-handed Orlando Magic on Wednesday, claiming a 132-96 victory. Here's what happened. The big picture. The Celtics roared to a big lead early and never looked back. Orlando closed the gap in the second quarter as ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Celtics' Evan Fournier: Scores 18 against former team CBSSports.com Fournier dropped 18 points (8-14 FG, 2-5 3Pt), five rebounds, four assists and two steals over 29 minutes Wednesday in the victory over the Magic. Fournier has turned things around over his last two starts after struggling in his first three. This is the second ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com How to watch the 2021 Wells Fargo Championship: TV schedule, streaming, tee times Golf.com Justin Thomas, pictured at the 2018 Wells Fargo Championship, has made history at Quail Hollow. Getty Images. This week, the PGA Tour travels to a historic course with a major pedigree ... Flag as irrelevant
	NetsDaily NBA fines Nets, Kyrie Irving for 'repeated refusal' to participate in post-game media NetsDaily Throughout the season, Irving has declined on several occasions to be available in a news conference. Most recently, Irving declined requests — including those from ESPN — to speak to reporters after the Nets' 124-118 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Chelsea vs. Manchester City in the Champions League final: A look at their meetings this season CBSSports.com A Chelsea team that was lacking stability under former manager Frank Lampard were thumped at home by City, 3-1. The victors actually scored three goals by the 34th minute, with Ilkay Gundogan, Phil Foden and Kevin de Bruyne finding the back of the net in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Ames Tribune Iowa State's TJ Otzelberger finalizes his first recruiting class with Penn State transfer Izaiah Brockington Ames Tribune Brockington's commitment, which rounds out next season's roster with the allowed 13 scholarship players, chose the Cyclones over Wake Forest, Arkansas and BYU. Interestingly, he committed to Iowa State exactly a month after another ... Flag as irrelevant
	SLAM Online LeBron James to Miss Back-to-Back Matchups Against Clippers and Trail Blazers Games Due to Ankle Injury SLAM Online The Los Angeles Lakers will have to adjust to playing without LeBron James for a little while longer. After missing 20 games due to a high ankle sprain, the Lakers superstar will be missing at least two more games…at least. James will reportedly miss the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Section 215 Philadelphia Eagles: Jalen Hurts has been hard at work this offseason Section 215 Heading into this year's NFL Draft, it wasn't a foregone conclusion that the Philadelphia Eagles would be leaving it with Jalen Hurts still penciled in as their starting QB for the 2021 season. There's been all sorts of smoke blown around in regards to the team's ... Flag as irrelevant
	detroitlions.com Lions sign free agent TE Darren Fells detroitlions.com After playing college basketball at UC Irvine and launching a professional career abroad, Fells entered the NFL with the Seattle Seahawks in 2013. In a career that has spanned eight seasons with the Seahawks, Arizona Cardinals, ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports 5 free agents Chicago Bears should consider signing 247Sports Now that the 2021 NFL Draft is in the books, the Chicago Bears managed to fill several needs, including two huge ones in franchise quarterback and offensive line. The Bears also landed some impressive talent in the pool of undrafted free agents, as well. Flag as irrelevant
	KWTX 'He asked if he could pray over me' and I knew 'this was the right place,' Nicki Collen says about Scott Drew KWTX WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Nicki Collen, the former WNBA coach hired to succeed the legendary Kim Mulkey at Baylor University, revealed during an emotional news conference Wednesday that she signed her contract on the day of her departed sister's birthday ... Flag as irrelevant
	SFGate Kershaw goes 1 inning in DH opener, Dodgers swept by Cubs SFGate CHICAGO (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers sent Clayton Kershaw and Trevor Bauer to the mound, hoping two of baseball's best pitchers would put the brakes on this recent skid. Instead, they came away with two more losses. Kershaw lasted one inning in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Christian Pulisic helps Chelsea past Real Madrid and into the Champions League final Washington Post With the ball at Christian Pulisic's right foot, the second leg of the UEFA Champions League semifinal Wednesday seemed to freeze for a split second. Chelsea was closing in on a place in the final, but a night of missed opportunities had imperiled its narrow ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kykernel.com CJ Fredrick transfers to Kentucky Kykernel.com Former Iowa guard CJ Frederick has signed with the Kentucky men's basketball team for the upcoming season, according to UK Athletics. In his two seasons with the Hawkeyes, the 6-foot-3 sharpshooter shot 46.6 percent from three-point range while ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated LSU Basketball's Josh Gray Enters NCAA Transfer Portal Sports Illustrated In the last few weeks, LSU has done some major reconstruction with its basketball program. The Tigers have brought in the likes of forward Tari Eason as well as guards Xavier Pinson and Adam Miller from the transfer portal but also lost Aundre Hyatt and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Explica Monterrey downs Columbus to advance in the Champions League Daily Journal MONTERREY, Mexico — Maximiliano Meza scored twice and Monterrey advanced to the semifinals of the CONCACAF Champions League with a 5-2 aggregate victory over the Columbus Crew on Wednesday night. Monterrey claimed the second leg 3-0 on ... Flag as irrelevant
	LetsRun.com Which American Athletes Were Helped — And Hurt — the Most by the Olympic Postponement? LetsRun.com By Jonathan Gault May 5, 2021. When the Tokyo Summer Olympics were officially pushed back a year in March 2020, we knew it would affect the composition of the US Olympic track & field team. Just as the US did not send the same team to the 2015 World ... Flag as irrelevant
	Beckett Media, LLC 2021 Panini Instant UFC Checklist Beckett Media, LLC If you're looking for a specific card, click on the links to see what's currently available on eBay. 1 Zhang Weili – Zhang Will Defend Straweight Title at UFC 261 2 Rose Namajunas – Namajunas to Fight for Strawweight Title at UFC 261 3 Valentina Shevchenko ... Flag as irrelevant
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