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As-it-happens update May 21, 2021
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ESPN
Signaling a shift in the nature of the G League Ignite thinking, Henderson is the first high school junior to commit to the Ignite program and marks the first player signed that is not NBA Draft-eligible the following year, due to his age.
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ESPN
CHICAGO -- A federal jury has found that a Chicago police lieutenant used excessive force when he tackled and beat a man during the celebration outside Wrigley Field after the Cubs won the 2016 World Series. According to the Chicago Tribune, the jury on ...
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Sports Illustrated
There are several positions where Ryan Pace appears to be taking a gamble after the draft and free agency, and one of those is a position where they were very fortunate last year. Author ...
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ESPN
Mahomes may not take the full load of starter's snaps at quarterback next week, the source said, but would do some work. NFL Network first reported that Mahomes would participate. Editor's Picks ...
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The New York Times
"Things are different now," Carlos Gomez said of unwritten rules of the game that have gone past their expiration date for many.
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CBSSports.com
Ever the optimist, though, Griffin pointed out Brooklyn is entering the playoffs healthy, which is always "a win." He also said that the IQ of the Big 3 makes the game easy for everybody else, so the Nets will "try to lean on that.".
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nj.com
Rutgers' 2022 class is ranked No. 7 in the country and ninth in the Big Ten. In Hun (Princeton, N.J.) four-star offensive tackle Jacob Allen, who committed Thursday prior to the spring game, Rutgers scored its biggest in-state pledge since 2017. Yet, it takes ...
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nj.com
The Yankees, who have been playing a lot better since their bad 5-10 start, will get a chance this week to see how they stack up with another American League power with the Chicago White Sox visiting New York for a three-game series. The White Sox leads ...
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Sporting News
With choices such as playing for the NBA's G League Ignite, going to play overseas or signing with another professional league in the U.S., more of the game's top prospects are signing contracts to get paid while working their way to the NBA rather than taking ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Denver Nuggets and Portland Trail Blazers will begin their seven-game playoff series on Saturday night in Denver, Colorado. The Nuggets had a tremendous season finishing the regular season as the third seed in the Western Conference, and MVP ...
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Sports Illustrated
When trading away a bad contract in the NBA, it's difficult to get a valuable piece that fits in return. That wasn't the case for the Sixers when they traded for Danny Green hours before the NBA draft. Not only were the Sixers able to move Al Horford and his ...
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Tampa Bay Times
The Tampa Bay center on Thursday scored for the first time in 29 games. His team might need that scoring touch to get past the first round.
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nj.com
The Reds designated Romano for assignment last week and removed him from Cincinnati's 40-man roster; he made 14 appearances this season, compiling a 5.23 ERA. The ...
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Sporting News
The Wizards clinched a playoff spot Thursday night by virtue of their win over the Pacers. It was a big victory for the team that marked a remarkable comeback for them. It was one that was, unsurprisingly, sparked by Russell Westbrook. Sorry, the video player ...
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Sports Illustrated
The 32 year-old had been confirmed by Manchester City to be leaving the Etihad Stadium upon the expiry of his contract, which comes at the end of June - and in turn, the Argentine forward has been free to negotiate with various clubs. At the very front of the ...
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MLB Trade Rumors
MIley was placed on the 10-day injured list with a sprained left foot Friday. Miley exited his start Wednesday against the Giants due to the injury. He'll be eligible to return May 30, though it's not yet clear whether or not he's expected to do so. Ashton Goudreau ...
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CBS sports.com
Strasburg made just two starts before being shut down with shoulder inflammation. He's ready to go after missing more than a month and should be able to handle close to a full workload, as he threw 75 pitches in a rehab start Sunday. Kyle McGowin was ...
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NPR
As cars zip by at over 200 miles per hour at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on the first day of practice Tuesday, the No. 16 car pulls into the pit lane and crew member Caitlyn Brown climbs over the wall to service the inside front tire.
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ESPN
It's a second career WTA final for the 17-year-old American, who reached her first semifinal on clay last week at the Italian Open. She is gearing up for the French Open, which starts May 30.
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Boston Herald
A terrible scene played out in Toronto on Thursday night when, after being checked to the ice, Maple Leafs' captain John Tavares was kneed in the head by the Canadiens' Corey Perry, an act that by all appearance was a horrible accident. After struggling to ...
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Detroit Free Press
Detroit Tigers (17-26) vs. Kansas City Royals (20-22). When: 8:10 p.m.. Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri. TV: Bally ...
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The Providence Journal
The last time the Patriots brought four quarterbacks into training camp, one of them ended up moving to wide receiver. As surprising as it was when Danny Etling made that transition in 2019, it's almost as surprising to see the Patriots head into OTAs next ...
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mlive.com
Michigan football has landed another graduate transfer, and this one's in an area of need. Defensive tackle Jordan Whittley announced his commitment to Jim Harbaugh's program on Friday, posting a graphic of himself in a Michigan uniform with the phrase ...
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NBC Sports
Realmuto has started behind the plate in 29 of the Phillies' 44 games this season. Andrew Knapp catches Aaron Nola Friday night against the Red Sox. It's Knapp's fourth straight start and ninth in 19 games ...
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Raleigh News & Observer
But there's no question that just as Raleigh grew into a hockey market — with the 2002 run to the Stanley Cup finals serving as an unlikely catalyst — Nashville has as well.
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Call to the Pen
The Chicago Cubs have as many as 18 potential free agents after this season, but there are only three that people are paying a lot of attention to. Anthony Rizzo, Javier Baez, and Kris Bryant are the biggest names, the players that have been a key part of the ...
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Sounder At Heart
Through six games of the MLS season, no team has played anywhere close to as good as the Seattle Sounders. Their 16 points are four points better than anyone else, their goal-difference is five better than second-best and they've done it all while juggling ...
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TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
It appears Alex Kirilloff has avoided wrist surgery. The team's top outfield prospect was activated from a rehab assignment Friday after going 3 for 6 with two home runs and three RBIs in two rehab games with Triple-A St. Paul. They have also recalled ...
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Predominantly Orange
Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning is hopeful of the idea of Aaron Rodgers staying with the Green Bay Packers. Rodgers has been heavily rumored to be interested in the Broncos if he eventually got traded. The Broncos currently have Drew Lock ...
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CBS sports.com
Realmuto had been off to another impressive start. In 130 plate appearances, he'd hit .294/.400/.486 (147 OPS+) with four home runs and three stolen bases. Realmuto, of course, signed a five-year contract worth $115.5 million to remain with the Phillies over ...
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NBC Sports Bay Area
"Well I don't know if you guys know this, but people actually change and evolve," Steve Kerr said sarcastically Thursday on KNBR's "Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks" show. "Guys get better. They put the work in, they evolve, they learn. Wiggs is getting better.
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The Topeka Capital-Journal
It may not generate as many memes as "The Last Dance," but a documentary on former Chiefs quarterback Joe Montana is being planned by Peacock TV. Montana, who made his mark on the NFL by winning four Super Bowl titles with the 49ers in the 1980s, ...
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Washington Post
Nizzolo won a mass sprint at the end of the entirely flat 198-kilometer (123-mile) 13th stage from Ravenna to Verona. "Finally I' ...
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Scarlet and Game
Injuries are a part of the game. The Ohio State football program knows that after having dealt with prominent players being injured in the past. Nick Bosa got hurt early in the 2018 season and he ended up missing the rest of the season. Braxton Miller and J.T. ...
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NorthJersey.com
MIAMI — In their toughest time, the Mets pulled themselves up and continued fighting. They had just been swept by Tampa Bay, a rough start to a three-city road trip. They left for Atlanta hoping to turn the page. Then it got worse. In three days in Atlanta, four ...
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Patch.com
NASCAR at COTA will open Friday and will continue through Sunday featuring NASCAR's signature Cup Series drivers and caps an entire weekend of racing that includes the Camping World Truck Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series and the Lamborghini Super ...
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CBSSports.com
Lee (COVID-19 protocols) is doubtful for Friday's contest against the Grizzlies. Lee has been out for over a month due to protocols, and it's unlikely he returns for Friday's play-in. However, he may end up taking the court during the playoffs if the Warriors can ...
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Reuters
Tyson Fury vs. Deontay Wilder III will take place on July 24 in Las Vegas, promoter Bob Arum said Thursday. Both fighters have verbally agreed on the fight, and Arum said he expects contracts to be signed this week. The purse will favor Fury 60-40, ESPN ...
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The Columbus Dispatch
EASTLAKE, Ohio — The 2021 Jarvis Landry & Friends Celebrity Softball Game, a charity event to benefit the Browns wide receiver's foundation, is slated for June 12, and there will be plenty of familiar faces for Cleveland fans. Among some of the first-named ...
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DodgerBlue.com
The touching gesture not only resonated with the Dodgers, but drew applause, laughs and in some cases, jeers, from fans in attendance for the home opener at Dodger Stadium. Little thought was given to Pujols' video, other than Smith understandably idolizing ...
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NHL
The Wraparound is your daily look at the 2021 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs. We'll break down the NHL playoff games today with the all-important television and live streaming information included.
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The Guardian
What may have been a nothing game against Manchester United now has huge significance for Wolves and those lucky to be attending Molineux. Nuno Espírito Santo is waving goodbye to Wolverhampton. Yes, its bye-bye Black Country, auf wierdesehen ...
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Vikings Wire
He might be a good option as the first guy off the bench. Cameron Dantzler dealt with injuries in his rookie season. If Dantzler, Patrick Peterson or Mackensie Alexander suffered an injury, the cornerback group gets a lot worse. Breeland would help with that.
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