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As-it-happens update May 23, 2021
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ESPN
For those who expect the Sixers to cruise past their underdog opponents, Tobias Harris -- who set a playoff career high with 37 points, including 28 in the first half -- has a message for them: not so fast.
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ESPN
Bergen entered and Meadows worked for a nine-pitch walk after fouling off three 3-2 pitches, tying the score. Margot walked on five pitches to put Tampa Bay ahead and Brosseau walked on four pitches.
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ESPN
ATLANTA -- — Austin Riley drove in five runs while hitting two of Atlanta three homers and the Braves capped their impressive power display in the series by beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-1 on Sunday. Dansby Swanson added a two-run homer. The Braves ...
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NHL.com
The Minnesota Wild are desperate for offense yet determined to stick with what they've been doing against the Vegas Golden Knights in the Stanley Cup First Round. They have lost three games in a row, have scored four goals in four games and face ...
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ESPN
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- — Carlos Santana belted a two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Kansas City Royals a 3-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday. Kansas City was held to three hits until the ninth, when Whit Merrifield led off with ...
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ESPN
WASHINGTON -- — Kyle Schwarber homered in the first inning and the Washington Nationals immediately erased an early three-run deficit, beating the Baltimore Orioles 6-5 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. Trea Turner had two hits for the ...
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USA TODAY
Atlético players lifted the trophy as the club's anthem played through loudspeakers and confetti exploded into the air in the background. The trophy was handed to team captain Koke Resurrección by Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales.
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FOXSports.com
Five games in, there has yet to be a letdown in the 2021 NBA playoffs, as the Eastern Conference's top seed – the Philadelphia 76ers – and the conference's lowest seed – the Washington Wizards – put together an intriguing Game 1 in their best-of-seven ...
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CBSSports.com
The New York Knicks are back in the playoffs for the first time since 2013 after an impressive regular season that netted them the East's No. 4 seed. Their opponent, the Atlanta Hawks, are also glad to be back in the postseason after a five-year hiatus. As the ...
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Baseball America
On May 23, Texas A&M announced it was parting ways with head coach Rob Childress after his contract expired at the end of the season. The decision brings an end to a 16-year tenure in College Station that delivered significant success to the program but ...
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The New York Times
Over 14,000 fans attended Game 1 of the Nets-Celtics series as Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, James Harden, Blake Griffin and Joe Harris started together for the first time this season.
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UMTerps.com
The top four seeds advanced to the NCAA Semifinals as the other matchup pits top-seeded North Carolina (13-2) vs. fourth-seeded Virginia (12-4). Anthony DeMaio scored the game-winning goal, 39 seconds into overtime to give Maryland the win.
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Sporting News
It looks as if Donovan Mitchell's return to action may have to wait. While the Jazz guard was hoping to play in Game 1 of Utah's first-round playoff series against the Grizzlies, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Mitchell (ankle) isn't expected to be back ...
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Seattle Times
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Even though the Premier League finale produced oscillating fortunes in the chase for the Champions League, a chaotic season ended fairly predictably on Sunday. Liverpool and Chelsea squeezed out Leicester to secure ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Suns and their fans can relax and take a deep breath as Chris Paul has been cleared to return to the game on Sunday against the Lakers. Paul hurt his shoulder earlier in the game, and the photo of him on the ground can be seen in a post from Bleacher ...
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Viva El Birdos
The Cards announced the following transaction in advance of tonight's series finale with the Cubs: 5/23/21: Placed RHP Miles Mikolas on the 10-day IL (right forearm tightness). Recalled RHP Junior Fernandez from AAA Memphis. The return of Miles Mikolas ...
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al.com
It continues to look like TJ Finley could be making the move from SEC quarterback room to another. The ex-LSU quarterback will announce his transfer destination Monday at 11 a.m. CT and has Auburn and Alabama among his four finalists, he told AL.com.
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Seattle Times
Lagares will start in center field and bat cleanup Sunday against the Athletics. Lagares' career .362 slugging percentage makes him far from an ideal cleanup hitter, but he'll receive a look in the heart of the lineup while manager Joe Maddon exhausts every ...
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New York Daily News
The Liberty's prized starting five have officially united. Natasha Howard, who returned from her EuroLeague season early last week, made her Liberty debut Sunday as the team beat the Chicago Sky, 93-85, at Wintrust Arena. The Libs have advanced to 4-1 ...
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NBC Sports Bay Area
He can sit back, develop, grow and learn from Kyle Shanahan as Jimmy Garoppolo takes the snaps from under center. But former player and current NFL Network analyst Bucky Brooks believes that won't happen for long. Brooks is a big believer in Lance's ...
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CBSSports.com
Gordon amassed 16 points (7-16 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 0-2 FT), eight rebounds, one assist and one block in 28 minutes during Saturday's 123-109 loss to the Trail Blazers. Gordon, playing in his first playoff game for the Nuggets, came away with a serviceable, yet ...
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Seattle Times
MONACO (AP) — Lille upset the odds to win its first French championship in 10 years, edging defending champion Paris Saint-Germain by one point as an enthralling title race ended on Sunday. PSG had to better Lille's result, but Lille won 2-1 at Angers and ...
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New York Post
Casali will start at catcher and bat seventh Sunday against the Dodgers, Kerry Crowley of The San Jose Mercury News reports. Casali will get his third turn behind the plate in less than a week with Buster Posey getting Sunday off for maintenance purposes.
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MLB Trade Rumors
The Twins placed Maeda on the 10-day injured list Sunday with a right adductor strain, Betsy Helfand of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports. After battling groin tightness in his May 16 start against the Athletics, Maeda was able to make his next turn through the ...
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Worcester Telegram
In a homestand of so many firsts, Marcus Wilson clouted the WooSox' first-. WORCESTER — WooSox manager Billy McMillon has continually said he can't wait for the team to ...
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Lighthouse Hockey
Game 4 was a much-needed dominant win for the New York Islanders over the Pittsburgh Penguins. They scored first, got to dictate the style of play, and were able to take away the Pens' chances. When he was needed, Ilya Sorokin made the big saves.
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Larry Brown Sports
Dak Prescott has been rehabbing from the gruesome ankle injury he suffered last October, and all indications are that he will be fully recovered in plenty of time for the start of the 2021 season. As far as Prescott is concerned, he's ready to go right now.
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amNY
With the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth inning, Aaron Judge drew a walk off Liam Hendriks to save the New York Yankees' Sunday, providing a walk-off 5-4 victory over the Chicago White Sox.
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247Sports
After struggles during his first campaign with the New England Patriots, former NFL MVP Cam Newton went back to basics this summer, and worked "to rebuild some of his fundamentals" according to ESPN's Mike Reiss. Newton re-signed with the Patriots in ...
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KXAN.com
Rain began pelting COTA just as the green flag dropped on NASCAR's inaugural Cup Series race in Austin. Joey Logano won Stage 1, which was completed 10 laps before the wreck between Truex Jr. and Custer.
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Miami Herald
In 2014, he made it to the Winter Olympics as a short-track speedskater, winning a silver medal in Sochi, Russia, as part of Team USA's 5,000-meter relay team. Last August, he made his Major League Baseball debut with his hometown Miami Marlins at 30 ...
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WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando
The former Florida star and 2007 Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback signed a one-year contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars on Thursday, May 20, 2021, and will attempt to revive his pro career as a tight end. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File) (Copyright 2021 ...
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KSL.com
They watched together as Mike Conley tried to scout for either team — calling out each play for both the Memphis Grizzlies and the Golden State Warriors — knowing full well what it would mean if Memphis won.
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CNA
LIVERPOOL, England: Sadio Mane struck twice as Liverpool secured Champions League qualification with a 2-0 win over Crystal Palace at Anfield on Sunday ensuring a third-placed finish for Juergen Klopp's side. A fifth straight win completed an impressive ...
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Seattle Times
WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) — Manchester United completed the Premier League season undefeated away from home as Juan Mata's penalty secured a 2-1 win at Wolverhampton on Sunday in the home side's final match under Nuno Espirito Santo.
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Sportsnaut
Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson is facing 22 civil cases stemming from sexual assault and/or sexual misconduct allegations that have been thrown his way. One of the top young quarterbacks in the NFL, the 25-year-old Watson now faces an ...
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Seattle Times
Time on her hands and a world-class gym at her disposal after the 2020 Olympics were postponed, Simone Biles started experimenting almost as a way to stave off the monotony of training. Pretty soon a vault that she occasionally tinkered with for fun — the ...
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