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Avalanche will play Blues in first round of Stanley Cup Playoffs The Colorado Avalanche will play the St. Louis Blues in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Colorado (39-13-4) won the Honda West Division and will have home-ice advantage against fourth-place St. Louis (27-20-9) in the best-of-7 series. Game 1 is ...
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Golden Knights will play Wild in first round of Stanley Cup Playoffs Vegas (40-14-2) was second in the Honda West Division and will have home-ice advantage against third-place Minnesota (35-16-5) in the best-of-7 series.
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Fuentes, Gonzalez shine as Rockies hold off Reds 13-8 DENVER -- — Josh Fuentes homered for the second straight game to back seven shutout innings from Chi Chi Gonzalez, and the Colorado Rockies held on for a 13-8 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday night. Gonzalez (2-1) scattered four hits in his ...
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Former Wisconsin OL Cole Van Lanen officially signs with the Green Bay Packers Van Lanen played in 45 games throughout his Wisconsin career, and is a graduate of Bay Port High School in the Badger State. His 2019 season saw him earn second-team All-Big Ten while starring at tackle.
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Stanley Cup Playoffs preview: McAvoy of Bruins among defensemen to watch The 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs start Saturday and NHL.com is taking a look at different types of players who can have a big impact on the postseason. Today, top candidates for the 2021 Norris Trophy who could have a major impact this postseason.
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Three Takeaways from the LA Clippers' Win over the Charlotte Hornets LA hit just one of their 10 three-point attempts in that quarter; shots looked flat, and the Hornets were able to stay afloat thanks to some flashy offensive creation from Rookie of the Year candidate LaMelo Ball (18 points, seven assists and zero turnovers for him ...
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Shohei Ohtani Unleashed With the so-called Ohtani rules junked, the Angels' "super freak" is dominating as a hitter and a pitcher. "There are things that he can do on a baseball field that other people can't.".
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Longtime Lakers trainer Gary Vitti remembers his friend Kobe Bryant By Melissa Rohlin FOX Sports NBA Writer. It has been 472 days since Kobe Bryant died, but Gary Vitti still gets choked up whenever he speaks about him. Vitti constantly hears helicopters whirring over his Manhattan Beach home, a sound that used to stir a ...
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Rogers keeps rolling, Marlins beat Diamondbacks 5-1 PHOENIX — Trevor Rogers pitched six strong innings and Jesús Aguilar had three more hits to lead the Miami Marlins over the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-1 on Thursday night. Rogers (5-2) has been one of the top rookies in the National League. He allowed ...
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Rangers' Wild Pitch Decides Wild Start to Silver Boot Series vs Astros The Texas Rangers dropped their third-straight game, allowing the winning run to score in the 11th inning on a wild pitch in their first game of the season against the Houston Astros. The Texas Rangers have had a road trip to forget thus far. Errors haunted ...
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58 Strikeouts Without a Walk. Then Ball Four. Twenty-six times this season, Corbin Burnes had stood on the mound with a chance to throw ball four. Every time, he had thrown a strike. It wasn't until the 127th batter he faced that Burnes issued a walk. Burnes, a Milwaukee Brewers right-hander, swears he ...
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NBA acknowledges late missed call that harmed Rockets, helped Lakers After picking up his dribble, Horton-Tucker lifted his pivot foot in a bid to create separation, but was not whistled for a violation. Houston head coach Stephen Silas was visibly agitated on the sideline.
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ESPN, MLB announce seven-year extension running through 2028 ESPN and Major League Baseball announced a seven-year contract extension Thursday that will see the network carry 30 regular-season games per year plus wild-card games. The deal, which runs through 2028, allows ESPN to show 25 weeks of Sunday ...
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Yankees' Torres positive for COVID despite being vaccinated ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — New York Yankees shortstop Gleyber Torres tested positive for COVID-19 despite being fully vaccinated and having previously contracted the coronavirus during the offseason. Torres is among eight so-called breakthrough ...
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Kings Miss Playoffs for 15th Straight Season, Tying All-Time Record Brace yourself, Kings fans: the royal tenants of the NBA have reached a new low. The Kings fell to the Grizzlies, 116-110, on Thursday night to eliminate themselves from the playoffs. That makes it 15 consecutive seasons without reaching the postseason, ...
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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer: Protests not to blame for Man United loss to Liverpool The Premier League match was re-arranged after fan protests 10 days ago forced a postponement and there was strict security and a heavy police presence around Old Trafford. - Ogden: Liverpool can still salvage forgettable ...
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Mariners' Dylan Moore: Fourth homer in loss Cleveland starter Zach Plesac took a no-hitter into the eighth before being tagged by Moore for a two-run shot that cut Seattle's deficit in half. Moore has struggled following a breakout 2020 but he's come ...
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One stat and one question for every Seahawks regular season game in 2021 Sept. 19 vs Tennessee Titans. Tennessee had the third highest scoring offense in the NFL and were ranked 4th in weighted DVOA in 2020. However, they also fielded the 29th ranked defense and struggled to get after quarterbacks all year long. Should fans ...
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Mississippi State 5 Missouri 4 FINAL The two programs are headed in two completely different directions. The Bulldogs are surging toward a top eight national seed in next month's NCAA college baseball tournament. On the other side of the spectrum, the Tigers are one loss away from being ...
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New Pac-12 Commissioner George Kliavkoff plans to continue to invest in women's sports Kliavkoff, 54, brings expertise and leadership in live sports and entertainment, fan experience, content creation and distribution. He comes to the Pac-12 Conference from MGM Resorts International, where he was president of entertainment and sports. Follow ...
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NBA Highlights: Lakers' Kyle Kuzma Hits Game-Winning Shot Against Rockets The Los Angeles Lakers raised their 17th NBA Championship banner on Wednesday evening before their 124-122 win over the Houston Rockets at Staples Center. Unfortunately, LeBron James missed yet another game due to his ankle injury, and Anthony ...
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Recap: Nuggets sweep Timberwolves, win 114-103 Nikola Jokic lead the way for the Nuggets as per usual, putting up 31 points and 14 rebounds as he draws near to his coronation as the league MVP. The Nuggets got big games from Markus Howard (15 points) and Vlatko Cancar (14 points), as the team found ...
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Brewers' Corbin Burnes sets multiple MLB strikeout records before issuing first walk of season Move over, Kenley Jansen. We've got a new strikeout record-holder in the books. Brewers pitcher Corbin Burnes recorded his 52nd strikeout of the season Thursday against the Cardinals. He did that without having recorded a single walk, which surpassed ...
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Tennessee buddies Wil Crowe, Will Craig reunite in Pirates' loss to Giants On another night, perhaps in a game with a different outcome, the confluence of Wil and Will would have been a story worth retelling for years. But at PNC Park on Thursday night, Wil Crowe's mostly effective five-inning start and Will Craig's first major-league ...
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NBA News: Jimmy Butler Status in Heat 76ers Showdown Jimmy Butler had to leave the Miami Heat's game against the Boston Celtics on Tuesday after being poked in the eye. For the Heat's big game on Thursday against the 76ers (also Butler's former team), he remains questionable due to the same eye injury.
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New York Mets' Brandon Nimmo makes 2021 Syracuse debut; stay will last 2 more days Worcester, Mass. -- New York Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo made the start of what appears to be a very quick stop with Syracuse on Thursday night in Worcester. Nimmo is on the major league injured list with a left index finger bone bruise, and was ...
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What we learned from a crazy first-look at the 2021 Padres Jon Gray has by far been the Rockies best pitcher this season and his start yesterday in Game 1 of the doubleheader did nothing to change that. After a tough start in his last outing against Arizona where he gave up four runs in six innings, he came back to go 5 ...
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NBA News: Hornets' Starting Lineup Against Clippers The Charlotte Hornets welcome the Los Angeles Clippers to Charlotte on Thursday, and with just three games left in the season for the Hornets, the game is a huge one. A loss for the Hornets to the Clippers and a win for the Pacers at home against the Bucks ...
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Ravens Schedule Unbalanced With Home, Away Games, 5 AFCN Matchups Over Final Stretch The Ravens are home for nearly a month and hit stay on stay on the road for five of seven games late in the season with an unbalanced 2021 schedule. Baltimore plays five AFC North games, including two matchups with the Steelers, over the final seven ...
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The biggest problem facing Jets rookie Zach Wilson right now is… his mom Move over LaVar Ball, there's a new MPP "most problematic parent" in sports, and her son hasn't even taken a snap in the NFL yet. Advertisement. Lisa Wilson, mother of New York Jets' second overall pick Zach Wilson, has gained 13,000 followers on ...
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Bears sign undrafted free agent class The Bears signed their undrafted free agent class Thursday night. They'll participate in rookie minicamp practices, which start Friday. The Bears' list is as follows: Temple defensive tackle Daniel Archibong; Clemson guard Gage Cervenka, Gage; Hawaii ...
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Mariners' Jarred Kelenic: Leading off in debut Kelenic is leading off in Thursday's game against Cleveland. Kelenic should claim an everyday role in the outfield now that he's been called up, and he'll lead off in his major-league debut Thursday. It's not yet clear whether the Mariners intend to put Kelenic ...
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Medina Spirit passes the first of three drug tests to race in the Preakness Stakes (CNN) Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit underwent three rounds of blood-sample testing between May 6 and May 11 -- and the first test showed the animal was clear of both prohibited and therapeutic substances, officials said Thursday. The Bob ...
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Deshaun Watson: Lawyer Rusty Hardin fires back at Tony Buzbee We made made it clear all along that would be no settlement unless the terms are made public and all participants are allowed to speak in their own defense at all time. "We want none of the ...
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Parker Hesse signs with Atlanta Falcons The former Iowa Hawkeye defensive end and NFL tight end Parker Hesse has found a new NFL home. After being waived by the Tennessee Titans, the Atlanta Falcons announced on Thursday night that they have signed the former Hawkeye. Hesse played ...
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Knicks' Immanuel Quickley: Struggles in Thursday's win Quickley recorded zero points (0-4 FG, 0-2 3Pt) and one turnover across 11 minutes in Thursday's 102-98 win over the Spurs. In his return from a three-game absence, Quickley didn't do much of anything in a limited appearance off the bench. It's the first time ...
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Reflects on the Legacy of the Athlete-Activist (and His Own) I will have defined myself as someone more than the guy with the skyhook. Of course, I didn't first pick up a basketball with the thoughts of creating a legacy. I just wanted to prove myself by beating the next guy or team who stepped onto the court. My court.
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Cleveland's Plesac steals the show in debut for Mariners' Gilbert, Kelenic SEATTLE — After being the unlucky starting pitcher in both the games that the Cleveland Indians were held hitless in this season, Zach Plesac looked like he might be the pitcher to deliver a second no-hitter to the Mariners. For seven innings on Thursday, ...
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Warriors' Draymond Green: Questionable Friday Green (finger) is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Pelicans. Green is dealing with a left finger sprain, which appears to be a new injury considering he hasn't missed any time since early April. If he's unavailable, Juan Toscano-Anderson ...
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Jerry West offended over Jeanie Buss' list of most important Lakers During the interview, West addressed the recent list that Los Angeles Lakers controlling owner Jeanie Buss gave of her five most important Lakers ever. Buss left West off the list, naming Kobe Bryant, Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Phil Jackson, and ...
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Tom Brady on Buccaneers-Patriots: 'It's like when your high school friends meet your college friends' Over the course of more than two decades in the NFL, Tom Brady has developed a fair share of close relationships. Many of his favorite people will be in the same building when the Buccaneers take on the Patriots in Week 4 of the 2021 season. While the ...
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Phillies' JT Realmuto: Not dealing with positive test Realmuto's (knee) placement on the COVID-19 injured list Thursday was not due to a positive test for the virus but instead due to an abundance of caution regarding what appears to be a non-COVID illness, Jim Salisbury of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.
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Sixers Observations: Sixers Lose Nightmarish Game to Heat Thursday night in Miami couldn't have gone much worse for the Sixers, who fell to a 106-94 loss in a testy game. By Noah Levick • Published ...
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Loss to Nets was Spurs' mediocre season in a nutshell With the Spurs trailing by 17 points with 8:18 left, Popovich called timeout to replace DeMar DeRozan, Lonnie Walker IV, Patty Mills and Rudy Gay with Tre Jones, Keita Bates-Diop, Luka Samanic and Devin Vassell.
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Yankees spanked by Rays, Jameson Taillon hammered | Rapid reaction ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Just when the Yankees stopped taking a beating from the coronavirus, the Rays were ready to serve one up instead. The Yankees didn't have a chance from the start of a 9-1 loss to Tampa Bay at Tropicana Field on Thursday night.
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Kansas transfer Thompson commits to OSU It took an extra year, but Bryce Thompson has committed to playing basketball at Oklahoma State. The former five-star prospect out of Booker T. Washington High in Tulsa announced his commitment Thursday after transferring from Kansas after his freshman ...
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Soccer-Dortmund crush Leipzig 4-1 to lift German Cup BERLIN (Reuters) – Borussia Dortmund's Jadon Sancho and Erling Haaland scored two goals apiece to crush RB Leipzig 4-1 and lift the German Cup on Thursday. It was Dortmund's fifth German Cup triumph and their first since 2017 while Leipzig missed ...
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Xander Bogaerts carries Boston Red Sox past A's Xander Bogaerts hit a two-run home run and finished with three RBIs as the host Boston Red Sox snapped a three-game losing streak and avoided a three-game sweep with an 8-1 rout of the Oakland Athletics on Thursday night. Garrett Richards (3-2) tossed ...
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Tony Vitello Previews The Showdown Between Tennessee And Arkansas The College Baseball national spotlight will be on Knoxville this weekend, as #1 Arkansas rolls into town. It doesn't get much bigger than this in the SEC, as this series has many different story lines, with first pitch scheduled for Friday night.
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