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NHL Playoffs Daily 2021: Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens finally ready for battle "It just gets me excited to get to the Coli. That's the biggest thing. It was nice to play in front of fans again. I think we're allowed a little bit more for our next game and it'll be fun and loud in there and hopefully we can have a start like they did," said Scott Mayfield.
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One of baseball's top prospects, Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman has the mindset to become a star Day by day. Control what you can control. Live in the present. The phrases could be considered lip service from the 2019 Major League Baseball draft's No. 1 selection by the Baltimore Orioles. Instead, they are a product of his upbringing, which emphasized ...
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Corey Kluber Reclaims His Ace Status, While the Rockies Reach a New Low Heading into Wednesday's start, it had been two years, nine months and 15 days since Corey Kluber's last career shutout. In the time between, the man who once topped 200 innings for five straight years pitched just 26 times over three seasons, fighting ...
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2021 PGA Championship Updates: Round 1 scores, highlights and more Can Rory McIlroy, fresh off his recent victory at the Wells Fargo Championship, make it two in a row on Kiawah Island? Will Jordan Spieth stay hot? Or will the Ocean Course bite back once again and terrorize golfers, much like it did in 2012 (specifically in the ...
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Spurs vs. Grizzlies score, takeaways: Memphis to face Golden State to determine No. 8 seed in West Gregg Popovich and the San Antonio Spurs saw their impressive 22-season playoff streak get snapped last year, but they had a shot at getting back into the postseason once again this year. The 10th-seeded Spurs had their chance to restart that streak ...
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Houston Texans sign QB Jeff Driskel to one-year deal amid Deshaun Watson's uncertain future The Houston Texans signed free agent quarterback Jeff Driskel to a one-year deal, according to an ESPN report. The deal is worth up to $2.5 million. Driskel's signing comes in light of an uncertain future for starter Deshaun Watson, who is facing 22 civil ...
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PGA Championship DFS picks 2021: PGA DFS lineup advice, sleepers & tips for DraftKings, FanDuel It hosted the 2012 PGA Championship, which was won going away by Rory McIlory. It was his second major victory and earned him a big hug from his dad on the 18th green. This time around, Kiawah Island will break the record for longest course to ever host a ...
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Reds look to stop 3-game slide against Giants San Francisco Giants (27-16, first in the NL West) vs. Cincinnati Reds (19-22, fourth in the NL Central). Cincinnati; Thursday, 12:35 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Johnny Cueto (2-1, 3.62 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, 22 strikeouts) Reds: Tyler Mahle (2-1, ...
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Why are some Steelers jersey numbers considered to be sacred but others aren't? For example, guard David DeCastro was issued No. 66 immediately after being selected in the first round by the Steelers in the 2012 NFL Draft. I don't remember there being a whole lot of buzz over this rookie taking the number of legendary guard, Alan Faneca ...
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NHL playoffs: Blues rip hits on defensemen; Connor McDavid shut down; Capitals, Bruins keep going to OT The St. Louis Blues had a scare before Wednesday's game, but positive COVID-19 tests to Jordan Binnington, Vladimir Tarasenko, Jaden Schwartz and Marco Scandella ended up being negative during a retest. They then took two major hits during the 6-3 ...
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Florida Gators' great Tim Tebow joins Urban Meyer's Jacksonville Jaguars Tebow, a former Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback and SEC record-setter, signed a one-year contract Wednesday, according to ESPN's NFL reporter Adam Schefter, setting the stage for one of the more improbable NFL comebacks in memory.
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Stricker not sure if Tiger available as Ryder Cup assistant KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Steve Stricker would love to have Tiger Woods at Whistling Straits as one of his assistant captains. He just doesn't know if Woods will be available for duty four months from now. Stricker says he was recently on a zoom call with ...
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Eni Aluko appointed Angel City's first-ever sporting director Angel City have appointed ex-England international Eni Aluko as their first sporting director, the Los Angeles-based expansion franchise of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) said in a statement on Thursday. Aluko, who made 102 appearances for ...
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Kiawah Island Ocean Course rates: How much is an Ocean Course tee time? Kiawah Island's famed Ocean Course is long, difficult and stunning. It's also fun, just as long as you don't mind getting your game (and pride) beaten up a little bit. But better yet, it's public! That's right. As you will hear many times during the 2021 PGA ...
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Does the bullet's emergence affect how Ohio State football recruits linebackers and defensive backs? COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Ohio State football program is finally using the bullet position in 2021 after talking about it for two offseasons. Given what the roster was when Ryan Day took over as head coach, this may have always been the plan. An idea for a ...
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2021 Indianapolis 500 qualifying features 35 drivers seeking 33 starting spots An official Indy 500 qualifying attempt is 4 laps around the 2.5-mile oval. Here's how the process works: (One disclaimer: IndyCar doesn't run on ovals in the rain, so bad weather can prompt procedure changes.) ...
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SB Nation NBA Reacts ending May 18: Wizards fan confidence reaches a season high of 49 percent According to the latest SB Nation Reacts survey, 49 percent of Wizards fans are confident the team is headed in the right direction. That's up from 46 percent last week and 39 percent two weeks ago.
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Indians' Jake Bauers: Homers in win It was his third straight game with a hit yet he's still slashing .203/.289/.324 with only two home runs, six RBI and five runs scored. The 25-year-old continues to be platooned against left-handed pitching which hurts his value even more given the fact that he's ...
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The Utah Jazz are good enough to win NBA championship. Here is a handy guide to jumping on the bandwagon (Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (27), Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (45) as the Utah Jazz host the Houston Rockets, NBA basketball in Salt Lake City on Friday, March 12, 2021.
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Royals' Josh Staumont: Tallies fifth save Staumont was called upon to protect a three-run lead in the ninth inning and was able to do so to record his fifth save of the season. While the leadoff hitter reached base on an error, Staumont did surrender a double and a walk to make the frame a bit ...
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Territory Talk: The AP's Tim Reynolds Talks Panthers, Playoffs & More! Edged out just barely by the Lightning in the first two games of their first-round series of the Stanley Cup Playoffs in Sunrise, the Panthers, who are still full of confidence and ready to strike back, are now heading across the state to try and dig out of a 2-0 hole.
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Cardinals 8, Pirates 5 In a historic start by pitcher Jack Flaherty, the offense and defense by infielder Edmundo Sosa and RBI at bats by Paul Goldschmidt and Tommy Edman gave the St. Louis Cardinals an 8-5 win over the Pirates.
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Former Real Madrid, Juventus midfielder Sami Khedira retires BERLIN (AP) — Former Germany midfielder Sami Khedira is retiring from soccer at the end of the season after another injury-hit year. "It's a very difficult step but it's the only right one. Fifteen years of professional soccer have left their marks," Khedira said in a ...
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IOC President Bach to arrive in Japan on July 12 for Tokyo 2020 Games The IOC kicked off a three-day meeting with the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Committee and other organisers on Wednesday. During his opening remarks, Bach reiterated his commitment to hold the Games this summer, saying organisers were "fully focused on the ...
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What channel is the PGA Championship on today? TV coverage, live streams for Thursday's Round 1 At 7,876 yards, we'll certainly see plenty of players take big whacks off the tee, and the biggest hitters in the game, like Bryson DeChambeau, will have a good chance to compete for the major title. Other top competitors include Jon Rahm, Jordan Spieth and ...
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Sixers' first round playoff schedule has been announced The Sixers' first round playoff opponent hasn't been determined yet, but the NBA has handed down a verdict on the schedule for the the opening round. Here's the good news: Philadelphia will get plenty of rest between games to kick off the playoffs, a quirk ...
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Eagles' Hurts ready to make starting QB job his own PHILADELPHIA — Still uncomfortable identifying his spot on the depth chart, Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts left little doubt Wednesday that nobody is going to outwork him, including veteran Joe Flacco. Hurts was brimming with optimism about Eagles head ...
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Chicago Sky hold off Atlanta Dream 85-77 without Candace Parker and Allie Quigley The Sky led by as many as 23 points, but the Dream trimmed it to 73-71 with 2:12 remaining. Astou Ndour scored the next five points to extend the Sky's lead to seven, and Diamond DeShields, who was 3 of 11 from the field, sealed it with a baseline jumper with ...
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3 realistic targets for the Carolina Panthers in 2021 That is a long time for Carolina's long-suffering fanbase to be cheering losing football. Tepper himself has yet to see any sort of return on his $2.3 billion investment after buying the Panthers from Jerry Richardson, ...
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Federico Chiesa fires Juventus to Coppa Italia glory Another early Champions League exit and a limp Serie A title defence left Pirlo staring at a disappointing debut season as Juventus coach, but goals from Dejan Kulusevski and Chiesa earned his side Italian Cup glory. - ...
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MacKinnon records hat trick, Avs beat Blues 6-3 in Game 2 DENVER (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon had two special guests in the stands — his mom and dad. He treated them — along with a boisterous crowd chanting "M-V-P" — to quite a show. MacKinnon capped his first career playoff hat trick with an empty-net goal to ...
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MIA 3, PHI 1; Rogers Quiets Phils Bats Death, taxes, and superb outings from Trevor Rogers. With recent memory that has been personified by uncertainty, these three have been utter guarantees. A night after the normally great Marlins' bullpen blew a late 3-1 lead, Don Mattingly and co. turned to ...
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Auto Racing Glance: NASCAR visiting Austin All Times CDT. NASCAR CUP SERIES. EchoPark Texas Grand Prix. Site: Austin. Schedule: Sunday, race, 1:30 p.m. (TV: FS1). Track: Circuit of the Americas. Race distance: 68 laps, 231 miles. Last race: Alex Bowman became the second two-time winner in ...
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Greenwood to test Benton's perfection Rain canceled an earlier meeting between today's Class 5A state softball finalists, and Benton Coach Heidi Cox is hoping the same doesn't happen today. "Oh, my goodness, we're worried about this weather," said Cox, whose Lady Panthers will try to ...
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Man City defender Dias snaps 32-year streak in FWA Footballer of the Year win The commanding Portuguese centre-half has made an eye-catching impact since linking up with the Premier League champions. Manchester City centre-half Ruben Dias has been named the FWA Footballer of the Year for 2021, becoming the first defender ...
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Harry Kane says Spurs could be ready to sell and he will decide own future Striker wants 'good honest conversation' with the club · He suggests Levy could do a deal if the price is right.
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Partain, DenHartog Named First Team All-Big Ten; Eight Gophers Receive Honors During 2021, she ranked second on the team in hitting (.319) when she started in all 40 games, has 119 at bats, had 38 hits, 27 runs scored, eight doubles, 35 RBIs and 87 total bases. She held a team-best .731 slugging percentage and .456 on-base ...
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Gators travel to Arkansas for final series of regular season Time to hit the road once again. The No. 9 Florida Gators will hop off the team bus in Fayetteville, Arkansas Thursday afternoon for a heavyweight matchup with the No. 1 Razorbacks. The three-game series will be the final regular-season meeting for both ...
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New York Notes: Payton, Harden, MSG Capacity, KD Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau has come out in support of starting point guard Elfrid Payton, despite negative feedback surrounding the vet's shooting difficulties during the final month of the regular season, writes Steve Popper of Newsday. Popper notes ...
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Bruins' Tuukka Rask: Starting Wednesday Rask will be between the pipes at home versus the Capitals for Game 2 on Wednesday, Conor Ryan of MassLive.com reports. Rask put together a solid Game 2 in which he stopped 36 of 39 shots in a winning effort to tie the series up at one game apiece.
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Giro d'Italia: Can Remco Evenepoel keep GC bid alive after losses on gravel? Grand tour racing can be cruel, as Remco Evenepoel found out Wednesday. After a strong opening week of the Giro d'Italia, the young Belgian hopeful was left asessing the damage to his GC challenge after suffering badly on the Tuscan gravel roads.
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Broncos fans will love what Dan Orlovsky had to say about Aaron Rodgers Former NFL quarterback Dan Orlovsky went on the Rich Eisen Show earlier this week to talk about disgruntled Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Rodgers wants out, and the Denver Broncos and Las Vegas Raiders would likely be among the ...
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Rookie receiver D'Wayne Eskridge looks just as Seahawks had hoped "I thought D'Wayne looked really good, he looked just like we had hoped," coach Pete Carroll said after the first day of rookie minicamp last week. "He looks very quick, very strong. Had a really easy time with the types of routes that we were running.
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West Brom: Chris Wilder & Michael Appleton under consideration to replace Sam Allardyce He took the Blades from League One to the Premier League and was named the 2019 LMA Manager of the Year. Appleton, 45, is a former West Brom player who has been linked with ...
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One year after George Floyd's death, two-thirds of workers want their companies to speak out against racism From Silicon Valley to Wall Street, corporations pledged support for the Black Lives Matter movement and condemned police killings as protests flooded American streets. One year later, the national unrest has quieted, but the racial justice movement ignited ...
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