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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ May 6, 2021
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	ESPN Jose Altuve's birthday home run answers Bronx boos, lifts Houston Astros past New York Yankees ESPN NEW YORK -- Jose Altuve responded to jeering fans by marking his 31st birthday with a go-ahead, three-run homer off Chad Green in the eighth inning, and the Houston Astros beat the New York Yankees 7-4 Thursday to avoid a three-game sweep. Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Inside the Turbulent Tenure of Indiana Pacers Coach Nate Bjorkgren Bleacher Report His struggles as a head coach could even put longtime Pacers executives Kevin Pritchard and Chad Buchanon in jeopardy as well, multiple league sources told Bleacher Report. "He's just very different," said one ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Candelario homers as Tigers beat Red Sox 6-5 in 10 innings ESPN BOSTON -- — Jeimer Candelario hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the 10th inning, and the Detroit Tigers stopped a six-game slide by holding off the Boston Red Sox for a 6-5 victory on Wednesday night. Robbie Grossman began the Detroit 10th on ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Colts DE Kwity Paye becomes first 2021 first-round pick to sign deal NFL.com The draft compensation slotting system adopted in the 2011 CBA essentially took the excitement out of rookie contract negotiations, but that doesn't mean we can't still get jazzed up about the first of the first-rounders to sign his deal. The title for fastest ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Albert Pujols' best fit after release from Angels probably isn't with Cardinals or White Sox Sporting News Pujols will wind up in Cooperstown. That much we know for sure. He'll be a first-ballot Hall of Fame choice in his only year on the ballot. But will he have another stop as a player before he heads to rural New York as a baseball immortal? Flag as irrelevant
	Lakers.com Lakers vs. Clippers, Three Things to Know: May 6, 2021 Lakers.com Helping him out were some of the usual suspects like Alex Caruso and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, while veteran subs Marc Gasol and Wesley Matthews were both huge off the bench. Gasol and Matthews, who aren't in the every-night rotation, stood out on ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Listen & Subscribe to the Talkin' Seahawks podcast NBC Sports The 6-foot-4, 248-pounder hasn't taken the football field for UST since 2018 after injuries derailed his college career. Guggemos played wide receiver at St. Thomas, and also competed in track and field. He recently appeared at University of Minnesota's Pro ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Road to the Pros: Cleveland Browns add flash to roster with Anthony Schwartz pick al.com Road to the Pros is a four-part documentary series that follows former Auburn wide receiver Anthony Schwartz's journey from childhood through the 2021 NFL Draft. · As Anthony Schwartz toured the Cleveland Browns facilities, he had trouble processing that he ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Real Madrid's Eden Hazard apologises for laughing with Chelsea players postmatch ESPN He wrote in both English and Spanish: "I am sorry. I have read lots of opinions about me today and it was not by intention to offend the Real Madrid fans. It has always been my dream to play for Real Madrid and I came here to win. The season is not over and ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Triston McKenzie, Amed Rosario star as Cleveland Indians sweep Kansas city with 4-0 win cleveland.com KANSAS CITY, Mo. — While the Indians offense nickel-and-dimed Royals starter Danny Duffy on Wednesday, rookie right-hander Triston McKenzie's outing was straight up cash money. McKenzie held Kansas City scoreless through five innings on two hits ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports What's wrong with Andrew Friedman's Dodgers? We asked him Yahoo Sports "I hadn't really thought about it," said Friedman, the Dodgers' president of baseball operations. "I think that is helpful perspective. But, when you're mired in it ... Flag as irrelevant
	BlueJackets.com Need to Know: Bruins vs. Rangers BlueJackets.com BOSTON - The Bruins will open up their final homestand of the regular season on Thursday night with the first of two against the New York Rangers at TD Garden. Jeremy Swayman will get the start between the pipes. Here's everything else you need to know ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win 4 NFL teams poised to drop out of the playoffs in 2021 For The Win To fix that, they drafted Alabama running back Najee Harris in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft. Good luck, Najee. Being a bellcow back for this offense is not a task for the faint of heart. Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Woj: Coach Greg Foster Suspended, Goga Bitadze Fined by Pacers for Altercation Bleacher Report After Indiana Pacers assistant coach Greg Foster and center Goga Bitadze had a verbal altercation on the sidelines during Wednesday's game against the Sacramento Kings, the team has reportedly disciplined both of them. Per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Reds' Hunter Greene: Dominant first start CBSSports.com Greene won his first start in a real game in 1,014 days on Wednesday, allowing one run over five innings at Double-A Chattanooga. He struck out eight while giving up three hits and no walks. Thirty seven of his 43 fastballs were clocked at 100 mph or higher, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Dallas Mavs & Brooklyn Nets Missing Star Players: GAMEDAY Sports Illustrated DALLAS - The Dallas Mavericks host the Brooklyn Nets in an important star-studded affair on national television Thursday night. Dallas has won seven of their last nine games while the Nets are trying to snap a three-game losing streak, including dropping ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY 76ers realizing they may need more than home-court advantage to pave road to NBA title USA TODAY Even in the COVID era, the Philadelphia 76ers think having home-court advantage in the postseason is vital toward any run to an NBA championship. That seems only right. The Sixers are 25-7 at home this season, best in the Eastern Conference. But they ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS sports.com MLB Prospect Watch: One player in every farm system to keep an eye on as Minor League Baseball returns CBS sports.com The players listed below are here either because they're quality prospects; or because a quirk or aspect of their game is intriguing; or for some other reason that we'll explain. Obviously that's a subjective criterion, but hey, we make the rules around here. Flag as irrelevant
	South Side Sox What the Data Says: White Sox Bullpen South Side Sox This isn't something to be worried about yet, but it also doesn't feel like we've witnessed the dominant potential we hoped for when this group was assembled on paper. Some of the 2020 stalwarts have come across struggles early, and Liam Hendriks is below ... Flag as irrelevant
	Blazer's Edge If The Play-In Were Today, Blazers Would Be In It Blazer's Edge The Portland Trail Blazers have struggled in recent weeks, though their last roadtrip turned out much better than expected, with the team returning home with a 5-1 record. Despite that success, if the postseason play-in tournament were held today, the Blazers ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com How to watch the 2021 Wells Fargo Championship on Thursday: Round 1 tee times, TV schedule, streaming Golf.com In other words, the World No. 5 is as good a pick as any to play well at Quail Hollow. DeChambeau begins his tournament on Thursday at 12:43 p.m. ET alongside Xander Schauffele and Joaquin Niemann. Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Alabama's drafted players to sign for $135.671 million al.com Alabama and Ohio State tied for sending the most players into the NFL via the 2021 NFL Draft last week. But when it comes to the draft's bottom line, the Crimson Tide practically lapped every other college program this year. The 10 players selected from ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN SRX format aims to reward driver skills, smarts on short tracks ESPN CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The car will definitely not be the star this summer in the Superstar Racing Experience, which has been formatted for drivers to showcase their skills using what series co-founder Ray Evernham calls "old-school tools." The good old ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Jaylen Brown expected to return to Celtics lineup vs. Heat on Sunday The Boston Globe Celtics forward Jaylen Brown is expected to miss Friday's game against the Bulls because of a sore right ankle but the team is optimistic that he will be able to return Sunday against the Heat, president of basketball operations Danny Ainge said. "Jaylen looks ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Olympics-Weightlifter Hubbard poised to become first transgender Olympian Reuters (Reuters) -New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard is on track to become the first transgender athlete to compete at an Olympics after meeting modified qualifying requirements for the Tokyo Games. Weightlifting - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Flyers' Cam York: Will play Friday CBSSports.com With the Wolverines, the 20-year-old blueliner garnered 36 points in 54 career contests. Following the conclusion of the 2020-21 campaign, York joined AHL Lehigh Valley and racked up five points in six games, earning him a promotion to the NHL. Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Sparta's MacKenzie Wiggins named Gatorade's 2020-21 New Jersey Volleyball Player of the Year nj.com Girls Volleyball: Kinnelon defeats Sparta in three sets. Sparta's MacKenzie Wiggins (11) poses for a picture with her team after scoring her 1,000th kill during the girls volleyball Kinnelon game against at Sparta ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee Knicks' Derrick Rose: Drops 14 in sixth-man role CBSSports.com Rose registered 14 points (6-10 FG, 2-3 3Pt), three assists and two rebounds across 27 minutes in Wednesday's 113-97 loss to the Nuggets. On a night where the Knicks mustered only 38 percent from the floor, Rose came through with one of the more ... Flag as irrelevant
	Auburn Tigers Official Athletic Site No. 19 Auburn opens NCAA Tournament with Oklahoma State Auburn Tigers Official Athletic Site TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The road to the NCAA Championship begins Friday for the 19th-ranked Auburn women's tennis team as the Tigers face Oklahoma State in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament. Match time is set for noon CT at the Scott Spiecher ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Drew Brees says when he decided to come back for 2020 season is when he knew he'd retire 247Sports "I was retiring," Brees said, via ProFootballTalk. "It just kind of goes to show you. All the — you're referring to the workout video — I didn't say a word, right? There's no audio or anything of me in any of that. It's just merely me pushing a sled. Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Tom Brady has a new $6-million yacht that's absolutely incredible For The Win "I was in New England for a lot of years, which is kind of a boating community," Brady said during the Wajer 77 livestream. "But moving down to Tampa Bay last year, I live right here on this beautiful bay. The first thing I did when I got here was I said, 'I need a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Laredo Morning Times Villarreal reaches Europa League final; Arsenal eliminated Laredo Morning Times LONDON (AP) — Villarreal coach Unai Emery calmly walked out of the Emirates Stadium tunnel so late that he nearly missed the kickoff, as if he already knew he was heading to yet another Europa League final. On his return to the team that fired him last ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sky Sports Lewis Hamilton claims Red Bull are 'making a lot of mistakes' in F1 2021 as next Max Verstappen duel nears Sky Sports In an absorbing start to the season, Mercedes and Red Bull - and star drivers Hamilton and Max Verstappen - have gone head to head for victory in all three Grands Prix, but it is the reigning champions who have the early advantage in both the drivers' and ... Flag as irrelevant
	American Hockey League Board of Governors approves franchise relocations American Hockey League SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … American Hockey League President and Chief Executive Officer Scott Howson announced that the AHL Board of Governors, convening today for its Spring Meeting, has approved the following franchise transactions: • The AHL ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Chicago NFL Sends Bears Memo on Workout Injuries Away From Team Facility NBC Chicago The NFL sent a memo to the Bears reiterating that they are not required to pay players who suffer injuries outside of the team facilities during the offseason. NBC Sports. Flag as irrelevant
	Opelika Auburn News Auburn early enrollee cornerback Kamal Hadden enters transfer portal Opelika Auburn News The news comes after the rising sophomore joined the team this winter as one of its six early enrollees after signing with the team during the December signing period while defensive coordinator Kevin Steele was interim head coach. Flag as irrelevant
	Canis Hoopus Dane Moore NBA Podcast: Anthony Edwards' Best Game Of The Season Canis Hoopus On tonight's pod we dig into Edwards' very-full (not empty) 42-point performance against the Grizzlies — that was completely absent of the rookie mistakes that have plagued much of the rookie's first year in the league. Putting the 30-game run Edwards is on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hookem.com Austin police: Texas linebacker Jake Ehlinger found dead off campus Hookem.com University of Texas linebacker Jake Ehlinger, the younger brother of former Longhorns quarterback Sam Ehlinger, was found dead Thursday, Austin police officials said. Police said they received a call at 12:18 p.m. and found Jake Ehlinger in the 1200 block ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Ex-49ers player Hayne to spend nearly 4 years in jail Washington Post SYDNEY — Jarryd Hayne, a rugby league star who also played briefly in the NFL for the San Francisco 49ers, has been sentenced to at least three years and eight months in jail for the sexual assault of a woman in 2018. Support our journalism. Subscribe ... Flag as irrelevant
	KCAU 9 Prosthetic arm still missing after being stolen from South Dakota pitcher, missing backpack returned KCAU 9 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A pitcher for the Augustana University baseball team had a stolen backpack returned, but he is still missing his prosthetic arm. Surveillance video of someone going through Parker Hanson's car in the middle of the night and ... Flag as irrelevant
	profootballrumors.com Dolphins Sign TE Jibri Blount profootballrumors.com The Dolphins added an interesting UDFA Thursday, coming to terms with former North Carolina Central basketball player Jibri Blount. The 6-foot-7, 225-pound football convert is the son of Steelers Hall of Fame cornerback Mel Blount. Jibri Blount began his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seahawks Wire NFL giving vaccinated fans chance to win Super Bowl LVI tickets Seahawks Wire Looking to find a way to get to the Super Bowl this year? Well, the NFL has you covered. As a part of the league-wide vaccination effort, the National Football League will be providing 50 free tickets to Super Bowl LVI in February 2022 at SoFi Stadium in Los ... Flag as irrelevant
	Jets Wire Jets' Jamein Sherwood on being drafted: 'My world just changed' Jets Wire The Jets made the dreams of 10 players come true during the NFL draft, including that of Jamien Sherwood. The safety-turned-linebacker became the first draftee to sign their rookie contract on Wednesday. After waiting until the 146th pick in the fifth round, ... Flag as irrelevant
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