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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ May 12, 2021
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	ESPN NBA experts debate: Big play-in questions, and should seeding matter for the Lakers? ESPN Of course, it helps that they have another All-Star in Jayson Tatum to carry the load. As for the Wizards, the play-in works! Isn't this what it was designed for? Give a team that comes on strong at the end of the season after overcoming injuries (or COVID-19) a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN New York Yankees 3B coach Phil Nevin, 1B coach Reggie Willits positive for COVID-19 ESPN Two additional cases are considered inconclusive but are expected to be ruled as positives, a source told ESPN, which would bring to five the number of coaches and support staff members who are positive. ESPN earlier reported that there were five positive ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Fernando Tatis Jr., Wil Myers test positive for COVID-19; 3 other San Diego Padres out because of contact tracing ESPN The Padres now face a shortage of players going into Wednesday's scheduled doubleheader against the Rockies, although manager Jayce Tingler anticipated his team could play it as scheduled. "Obviously, it's not ideal, but I ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Mailbag: Panthers-Lightning playoff series, McDavid's complete game NHL.com Here is the May 12 edition of the mailbag. Each week, an NHL.com writer will answer your questions asked using #OvertheBoards. The last two games between the Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning have been very physical, to say the least. Do you ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN MadBum keeps rolling, Diamondbacks beat Marlins 11-3 ESPN PHOENIX -- — Madison Bumgarner threw seven shutout innings, Asdrúbal Cabrera had four hits including a three-run homer, and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Miami Marlins 11-3 on Tuesday night. The 31-year-old Bumgarner (4-2) is starting to ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Towns, Edwards lead Timberwolves past undermanned Pistons ESPN "I thought we did a professional job out there tonight," Timberwolves coach Chris Finch said. "There were a couple times where we lost focus, but we kept things going and got the job done.". Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Jokic, Nuggets hold off Hornets 117-112 to snap 2-game slide ESPN The win allows the Nuggets the option to rest players for the final three regular-season road games, but Porter has mixed feelings on that. "Well, you want to stay in rhythm, too ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Kings complete sweep of Thunder, still hope for playoffs ESPN SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- — Terence Davis matched his season high with 27 points, Buddy Hield had 21 and the Sacramento Kings beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 122-106 on Tuesday night to keep their slim playoff hopes alive. Delon Wright added 21 ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN James Harden's return likely a game-time decision for Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday, sources say ESPN Harden is expected to gauge his readiness along with team officials ahead of the Nets' return to Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Wednesday, sources said. Harden has ramped up his activity in recent practices with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Webb fans 10, Giants hand Texas 9th interleague loss in row ESPN SAN FRANCISCO -- — Logan Webb set a career high with 10 strikeouts in six innings and the San Francisco Giants beat Texas 4-2 Tuesday, keeping the Rangers winless in interleague play this season. Swept in the two-game series, Texas dropped to 0-5 ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Oilers will play Jets in first round of Stanley Cup Playoffs NHL.com Connor McDavid led the Oilers with 22 points (seven goals, 15 assists) in the nine games. The center scored each of his seven of his goals at even strength, including a hat trick in a 6-1 win on April 26. McDavid scored at least two points in each of the nine ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Antetokounmpo lifts Bucks past Magic, 114-102 ESPN MILWAUKEE -- — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 27 points and the Milwaukee Bucks kept up their chase of the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference with a 114-102 victory over the Orlando Magic on Tuesday night. The Bucks (44-25) remained a game ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Heckled Harper homers, Realmuto exits early, Phils top Nats USA TODAY WASHINGTON (AP) — Bryce Harper treated heckling fans to a long home run, Andrew Knapp delivered a key pinch-hit in place of injured catcher J.T. Realmuto and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 6-2 on Tuesday night. Realmuto ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Vikings Star Justin Jefferson Brutally Honest About Kirk Cousins, Praises Bengals Quarterback Joe Burrow Sports Illustrated The 21-year-old's first year in the pros looked a lot like his final season at LSU when he compiled 111 receptions for 1,540 yards and 18 touchdowns. He had a special connection with Joe Burrow in college and he appeared to have the same rapport with Kirk ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Dodgers get a vintage win over the Mariners Los Angeles Times They look like the Dodgers of old as they rally in the eighth for the lead, then turn to Kenley Jansen to slam the door in the ninth of a 6-4 win over the Mariners. Final game of this brief two-game set is Wednesday. First pitch at 7:10 p.m. PT. ⚾ Pitching matchup: ... Flag as irrelevant
	Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Cardinals 6, Brewers 1 (11): The offense sputters again, wasting another stellar pitching performance Milwaukee Journal Sentinel For lack of a big hit from their sputtering offense, the Milwaukee Brewers have wasted too much solid pitching already this season, a trend that could come back to haunt them over the long haul. That was the story again Tuesday night as the Brewers tried to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Kerryon Johnson Believes Knee Problems are Behind Him Sports Illustrated PHILADELPHIA - The waiver wire typically isn't the best way to add talent in-season. In May it's even less likely, but the Eagles may have gotten a contributor last week when they were awarded running back Kerryon Johnson off waivers from Detroit. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated When Andreas Christensen and Mateo Kovacic Could Return to Chelsea side From Injury Sports Illustrated Thomas Tuchel will be without Andreas Christensen and Mateo Kovacic for Chelsea's clash against Arsenal. Chelsea host the Gunners in the Premier League on Wednesday night at Stamford Bridge, where a win will edge them even closer to a top four finish. Flag as irrelevant
	Warriors.com Wiggins' 38 Points, Warriors' Late Fireworks Down the Suns Warriors.com The Warriors struggled to find their range from distance for the first 45 minutes of Tuesday's game, but they got hot when it mattered most. Andrew Wiggins, Juan Toscano-Anderson and Jordan Poole connected for three consecutive 3-pointers in the final three ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Derrick Rose & Anthony Davis Hustling For the Ball in Overtime FOXSports.com 926 views • May 11, 2021 • New York Knicks vs Los Angeles Lakers - Full Game Highlights | May 11, 2021 | 2020-21 NBA Season $100K KNOCKOUT ROYALE: http://bit.ly/HoHKnockoutYT​ SHOP OUR NBA MERCH COLLAB: https://hoh.world​ ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Teofimo Lopez to make first title defense vs. George Kambosos Jr. on June 19 in Miami ESPN The card will be co-headlined by a women's super middleweight bout between Franchon Crews-Dezurn and Elin Cederroos, with all four world championship belts on the line. Lopez (16-0, 12 ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Why Mets decided putting Jacob deGrom on IL was the best move nj.com Rojas said deGrom's arm angle started to cause him to get under his pitches, forcing them to miss high in the zone. DeGrom flagged down team trainers when he was throwing warmups prior to the sixth inning, when the Mets pulled him from the game. Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Angels' Shohei Ohtani: Fans 10 in no-decision CBSSports.com Ohtani allowed one earned run on four hits and a walk while striking out 10 across seven innings in the loss Tuesday to the Astros. He did not factor into the decision. At the plate, he went 1-for-4. Ohtani did everything he could to keep the Angels in the game ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Star Tigers' Matthew Boyd: Fires six scoreless frames CBSSports.com Boyd settled for a no-decision during Tuesday's win despite holding the Royals scoreless across six innings. He allowed four hits and a pair of walks while striking out five. After missing a turn in the rotation because of knee tendonitis, Boyd looked solid ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee Heat's Tyler Herro: Double-doubles in victory CBSSports.com Herro finished with 24 points (10-15 FG, 4-7 3Pt), 11 rebounds, three assists and one steal in 35 minutes during Tuesday's 129-121 victory over the Celtics. Herro was fantastic for the Heat, especially after Jimmy Butler (eye) was unable to finish the game. Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Play-in tourney looms as Heat sweep away Celtics, and other observations The Boston Globe On Tuesday, Boston inched one step closer to an inglorious finish. Two nights after the Heat walloped the Celtics at TD Garden, they came back and mostly did it again, controlling a 129-121 win that put Boston on the brink of the play-in tournament. Flag as irrelevant
	Mavs.com Mavs lose to Grizzlies, 133-104, as playoff race out West gets real tight Mavs.com Things just got a bit interesting for the Dallas Mavericks in their quest to land one of the top six seeds in the Western Conference playoffs. Following Tuesday's 133-104 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, the Mavs are now 40-29 and tied with the Portland Trail ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patriots.com Patriots Sign Two 2021 Draft Selections Patriots.com Sherman, 21, was selected by the Patriots in the sixth round of the 2021 NFL Draft with the 197th overall selection out of Colorado. The 6-foot-4, 310-pounder played in 30 career games with 27 starts during his collegiate career. Flag as irrelevant
	WNDU-TV Six Irish garner ALL-ACC honors, Sweet named to first team WNDU-TV NOTRE DAME, Ind. — Six Notre Dame Softball student-athletes earned a total of seven All-ACC honors Wednesday, as voted on by conference coaches. Senior OF Abby Sweet led the way, being named first-team All-ACC for the first time in her career. Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Mets' Albert Almora: Initial X-rays come back clean CBSSports.com Almora had X-rays on his shoulder and neck come back negative and will undergo more testing Wednesday, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports. The 27-year-old is experiencing some posterior shoulder pain and is likely to undergo an MRI on Wednesday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Jordan Montgomery at top of his game with nine strikeouts as Yankees top Rays Newsday ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The Yankees needed this one on many levels. There was the scary story that dominated the hours before Tuesday night's game against the Rays – third base coach Phil Nevin testing positive for COVID-19, with the Yankees, most of ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Padres' Eric Hosmer: Out as close contact CBSSports.com Hosmer was placed on the COVID-19 injured list as a close contact Tuesday, AJ Cassavell of MLB.com reports. The 31-year-old went 1-for-4 with an RBI during Tuesday's win over the Rockies before being pulled from the contest. Wil Myers started in right ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Stephen Curry's Late 3-Pointer Lifts Warriors Past Jordan Clarkson, Jazz Bleacher Report Shooters shoot, even when they're struggling. After starting 2-of-12 from three-point range during Monday's game against the Utah Jazz, Stephen Curry drilled one from deep with 13.4 seconds remaining to give the Golden State Warriors the lead for good at ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Bulls' Zach LaVine: Erupts for 41 in losing effort CBSSports.com LaVine had 41 points (15-27 FG, 6-11 3Pt, 5-7 FT), three rebounds, one assist and one steal in Tuesday's loss to the Nets. LaVine did all he could to keep the Bulls in it, but Chicago is now 3.0 games behind the Wizards and will need to win out -- and get ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Washington Football Team Adds A 'Fan-Centric' Executive To Front Office Sports Illustrated ASHBURN -- The Washington Football Team continues to retool their business operations as part of a nearly complete makeover by team resident Jason Wright. WFT has hired Will Misselbrook as their new chief creative and digital officer. The team ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Russell Westbrook is Mr. Triple-Double, but his legacy is complicated FOXSports.com Magic Johnson, considered by many to be the greatest point guard in NBA history, urged fans to praise Westbrook for his on-court prowess, emphasizing how difficult it is to do what the Wizards guard does. Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Chicago he Drew Robinson story just keeps getting better and better. NBC Sports Chicago The minor league season just started, and Robinson was assigned to the Giants Triple-A affiliate, the Sacramento River Cats. RELATED: What we learned as Webb, Giants finish sweep vs. Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua date, location almost set; fight to take place in August Sporting News The battle of the Brits is inching ever closer. Years of rumors, speculation and trash talk between England's two biggest fighters — literally and figuratively — is nearing an end, with heavyweight champs Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury set to square off in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chico Enterprise-Record Bassitt realizes Fenway dream as A's beat Red Sox in battle of division leaders Chico Enterprise-Record In 86 big league games, Bassitt had never pitched at Fenway Park. So on a day when the talk of the sport was Major League Baseball urging the Athletics to find a new home if their stadium deal doesn't come through, Bassitt was beyond excited to pitch for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Dombrowski wins his 1st stage, De Marchi takes Giro lead Washington Post SESTOLA, Italy — American cyclist Joseph Dombrowski held off the rest of the breakaway pack to win the fourth stage of the Giro d'Italia on Tuesday for his first victory in a Grand Tour, and Alessandro De Marchi took the leader's pink jersey. Support our ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yardbarker Jazz's Mike Conley: Still out Wednesday CBSSports.com This will be the ninth straight absence for Conley, who continues to deal with tightness in his right hamstring. The Jazz ruled Donovan Mitchell (ankle) out for the rest of the season Tuesday, and, at this point, it wouldn't be surprising if Conley follows suit. Flag as irrelevant
	TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press MSHSL sanctions girls wrestling, but boys volleyball falls short in close vote TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press "J voefstuboe uibu xf dpvme lffq uijt evdu ubqf boe tusjoh dmvc npefm hpjoh pgg uif cbdl pg wpmvouffst uibu bsf dpnnjuujoh tp nboz ipvst boe tp nboz sftpvsdft up lffq ju hpjoh, cvu, vogpsuvobufmz, xibu uifz xbou jt up cf b qbsu pg zpvs pshbojabujpo.". Flag as irrelevant
	The Straits Times Football: Koeman expects questions on his Barcelona future after collapse at Levante The Straits Times VALENCIA (REUTERS) - Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman said he expected his future at the club to be debated after a horrendous second-half display saw his side slide to a 3-3 draw at Levante on Tuesday (May 11), which severely dented their hopes of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette Frazier has identified future stars on recruiting trail Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette CHAMPAIGN — Brad Underwood neatly changed the narrative last Thursday from news of two assistant coaches leaving for Kentucky to a new hire on what will be a new-look Illinois coaching staff. Official word of Kentucky announcing its hiring of Orlando ... Flag as irrelevant
	Independent.ie Ralph Hasenhuttl 'positive' over match-winner Danny Ings' future at Southampton Independent.ie Ralph Hasenhuttl is "positive" Southampton can keep hold of star man Danny Ings following the striker's clinical match-winning display against Crystal Palace. Saints top scorer Ings celebrated his return from a two-game injury absence by scoring twice ... Flag as irrelevant
	5newsonline.com Diamond Hogs win first ever game with Arkansas State 5newsonline.com The Razorbacks finish the season undefeated in games against in-state rivals. Jaxon Wiggins threw two scoreless innings in his first career start. Lyle Lockheart Jr. would also add no scoreless frames out ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tomahawk Take Braves: Why Ronald Acuna Jr. Will Keep Getting Hit Tomahawk Take There's no secret that Ronald Acuna Jr. is one of the best players in all of baseball, but staying healthy for the Atlanta Braves will always be a concern. It seems like on a nightly basis Atlanta Braves fans have to hold their breath whenever a team goes inside ... Flag as irrelevant
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