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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ May 16, 2021
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	ESPN 'He's still winning': Kobe Bryant inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame with Tim Duncan, Kevin Garnett ESPN "I used to always avoid praising my husband in public because I felt like he got enough praise from his fans around the world and someone had to bring him back to reality," Vanessa Bryant said at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Seattle Storm have different faces but get same result against Las Vegas Aces ESPN EVERETT, Wash. -- The names and venue were different as Las Vegas and Seattle opened their 2021 WNBA campaigns 5½ months after the Storm swept the Aces in the 2020 WNBA Finals in the league's campus site in Bradenton, Florida. The outcome was ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Bucks beat Heat 122-108, maintain bid for East's No. 2 seed ESPN MILWAUKEE -- — Khris Middleton and Bryn Forbes each scored 21 points to help the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Miami Heat 122-108 on Saturday night in a potential first-round playoff series preview. Jrue Holiday added 20 points and 10 assists for the Bucks. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Perez homers again as Royals beat Rodón, White Sox 5-1 ESPN Whit Merrifield had two hits and scored twice as the Royals got to Rodón (5-1) for four runs in the first three innings. The left-hander allowed two earned runs in 31 innings while winning his first five starts of the year, including a 3-0 victory at Kansas City in his ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Anderson takes no-hit bid into 7th, Braves beat Brewers 5-1 ESPN MILWAUKEE -- — Ian Anderson took a no-hit try into the seventh inning, Freddie Freeman hit a two-run homer and the Atlanta Braves beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-1 on Saturday night. Anderson (3-1) cruised through the first six innings, mixing a 96 mph ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Justin Fields Standing Up to the Challenge Sports Illustrated Justin Fields has his critics, or at least those skeptical about a few of his abilities. Some saw him leave Georgia and transfer to Ohio State and viewed it as someone not up to handling the pressures of playing at his home-state university. How is he going to ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Atlanta United rejoice in "massive" last-gasp win in front of returning 17s MLSsoccer.com There were a few empty seats here and there, but 40,116 sure sounds like a lot when you hear it. Especially in May of 2021. Especially when the home team finds a little luck at the end of the game and turns a lackluster performance into a win that puts them ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sam Burns still leads AT&T Byron Nelson; local favorite Jordan Spieth 3 back after another eagle on 18 ESPN And the AT&T Byron Nelson is in a race to beat the notorious spring weather in Texas -- again, this time with plenty of players having at least one eye on next week's PGA Championship. Burns shot ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seahawks.com 5 Takeaways From Day 2 Of 2021 Seahawks Rookie Minicamp Seahawks.com Seahawks rookies were back on the field for their second practice of rookie minicamp, the final on-field work for the rookies before Phase 2 of the offseason program kicks off next week. Here are five takeaways from Saturday's practice and from Seahawks ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Chicharito scores 7th goal, LA Galaxy beat Austin FC 2-0 USA TODAY CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Javier "Chicharito" Hernández continued his early-season rampage with his Major League Soccer-leading seventh goal, leading the LA Galaxy to a 2-0 victory over expansion Austin FC on Saturday. Sebastian Lletget also scored in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Tatum, Celtics cruise to 124-108 win over Timberwolves Yahoo Sports Karl-Anthony Towns led Minnesota with 24 points and 14 rebounds. It was his 27th game of the year with 20-plus points and 10-plus rebounds. Rookie Anthony Edwards scored 23 points in the loss. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Elite Shooting Guard Jaden Hardy Picks G League over College Sports Illustrated Jaden Hardy became the third high school prospect to opt for the pro route over the college route, picking the NBA G League over Kentucky, Arizona, UCLA and others on Saturday night. Fanbo Zeng, a former Gonzaga commit, and Michael Foster both ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com Running down some solutions for Cardinals' league-leading gift-giving spree of walks STLtoday.com SAN DIEGO — The assignment entering spring training for reliever Junior Fernandez was to dramatically reduce the walks by throwing more pitches over the plate, and he did so often that he got hit around and swiftly sent down. In the weeks since he's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Leicester wins FA Cup for first time, beating Chelsea 1-0 Washington Post "Wow, what a finish," Leicester goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel said. "I didn't dare to celebrate because there's always VAR." Not that time. Instead, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deadspin The Oklahoma City Thunder's epic collapse turns an easy over/under win into a WTF loss for bettors Deadspin Also, their key offseason acquisitions included Al Horford, Trevor Ariza, and George Hill — three players way past their primes...but this was a team that had made the playoffs each of the previous five seasons. The Thunder were ready to prove the doubters ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY NBC whiz Steve Kornacki becomes gambling expert for Preakness: 'Like looking at election returns' USA TODAY BALTIMORE – Underneath the Pimlico Race Course grandstand, a man in his signature khakis, button-down shirt and tie is breaking down numbers. The task remains mostly the same for NBC's Steve Kornacki. But a new role will have him spending more ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Cubs activate OF Ian Happ from injured list Chicago Sun-Times The Cubs activated outfielder Ian Happ from the 10-day injured list on Saturday and hit sixth and played center field. Infielder Ildemaro Vargas was designated for assignment to make room on the 26-man roster. Happ went on the IL with a left rib bruise after ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Rays trade Yoshi Tsutsugo to Dodgers Tampa Bay Times ST. PETERSBURG — The Rays found a taker for struggling slugger Yoshi Tsutsugo late Saturday night, trading hm to the Dodgers for cash. Tsutsugo was designated for assignment this past Tuesday, having hit .187 with eight homers, 29 RBIs and a .628 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yanks Go Yard Yankees should trade Clint Frazier for former rival Yanks Go Yard Despite being as inconsistent as humanly possible to start the season, New York Yankees fans should be thrilled the club is sitting four games above .500 through 38 games. Assuming the Boston Red Sox continue to regress to the mean following their ... Flag as irrelevant
	AZCentral.com 76ers' Joel Embiid: Likely to play Sunday CBSSports.com Embiid (illness) is probable for Sunday's game against the Magic. The 27-year-old played through the non-COVID-19 illness Friday and delivered 13 points (3-9 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 6-6 FT), 11 rebounds, two assists, a steal and a block in 23 minutes, and he ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS sports.com Marlins' Adam Duvall: Heads to bench CBSSports.com Duvall is not in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Dodgers, J.P. Hoornstra of the Los Angeles Daily News reports. Duvall has been seeing the ball well lately, hitting .324/.359/.595 with three homers and 11 RBI over his last 10 games. He'll get a rest ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston Herald Hornets' Cody Martin: Won't play Sunday CBSSports.com Martin (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Wizards. The 25-year-old will miss his eighth straight contest while managing the ankle injury. It's unclear if Martin will be available to play this week in the play-in tournament. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com UFC 262 results: Andre Muniz breaks Jacare Souza's arm to score upset win by submission CBSSports.com Souza showed off some early ground and pound in the first round of the fight, seeming to deliver a response to the pre-fight talk from Muniz. Muniz was quick to respond with a pair of his own takedowns, putting Souza on the defensive. Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Chicago Report: Albert Pujols to Sign With Los Angeles Dodgers NBC Chicago As of Saturday afternoon, they ranked tied for 15th in MLB with 44 homers. But manager Dave Roberts will have to get creative working Pujols into the lineup. Current everyday first baseman Max Muncy has had a solid start to the season, with eight home runs, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Daily Nebraskan Nebraska baseball uses six-run seventh inning to push past Northwestern 11-5 Daily Nebraskan Nebraska's Spencer Schwellenbach (right) celebrates after hitting a solo home run during the Cornhuskers' Big Ten Tournament matchup against Michigan at TD Ameritrade Park on Saturday, May 25, 2019, in Omaha, Nebraska. Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Bridges Leads Huge Hornets Rally, But Charlotte Comes Up Short in OT Brooklynnets.com Both questions may have been answered on Saturday afternoon in New York, as Charlotte battled back from an 18-point deficit to force overtime against the Knicks before eventually falling, 118-109. Coupled with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald Heat's Jimmy Butler: Won't play Saturday CBSSports.com Butler (back) is unavailable for Saturday's game against the Bucks, Tim Reynolds of the Associated Press reports. The 31-year-old was considered questionable due to tightness in his lower back and won't be available Saturday. Nemanja Bjelica will receive ... Flag as irrelevant
	Stumptown Footy Match Thread: Portland Timbers vs. San Jose Earthquakes (7:00 pm PST) Stumptown Footy I'm interested because this team is nowhere near full strength. Portland had to sign a goalkeeper midweek since the top three options are all out, the most recent injury being a season-ending one for Jeff Attinella. Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com McDavid won't sit out regular-season finale for Oilers against Canucks NHL.com Connor McDavid will not sit out the final regular-season game for the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday even though the Oilers are locked into their Stanley Cup Playoff matchup and the center has all but clinched the NHL scoring title. McDavid, who leads the NHL ... Flag as irrelevant
	UMTerps.com #12 Terps Meet #7 Duke in NCAA Second Round UMTerps.com The leader of this year's Maryland team and a Tewaaraton Finalist, defender Lizzie Colson has had a sensational year for the Terps, solidifying her place as the best defender in the country. Colson leads ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Sue Bird's reaction to learning she's the same age as her teammate's mom is priceless For The Win The 11-time All-Star is also the oldest player in the league. And she recently was reminded of just how much older she is than some other WNBA players, including one of her teammates, forward Mikiah "Kiki" Herbert Harrigan, who was traded to Seattle from the ... Flag as irrelevant
	RaceDayCT Austin Cindric Gets Third Xfinity Series Victory Of 2021 At Dover RaceDayCT Austin Cindric celebrates victory in the NASCAR Xfinity Series Drydene 200 race at Dover International Speedway Saturday (Photo: James Gilbert/Getty Images). Holly Cain. NASCAR Wire Service. After steadily making his way forward for most of the race, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Halo's Heaven Angels offense goes quiet as they lose again Halo's Heaven Well, this recap is going to be pretty short. The offense was missing in action on Saturday as they were held scoreless on only four hits, losing to the Red Sox, 9-0. They've now lost four games in a row and 10 of their last 13 games. It likely would have been too ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Herald.com 'It's the heartbeat of the football team:' Close-knit SDSU team set to play Sam Houston for FCS national title News-Herald.com Uijt xffl, uif Op. 2 sbolfe Tpvui Eblpub Tubuf gppucbmm ufbn jt hpjoh up lffq jut gppu gjsnmz qmboufe po uif hbt qfebm. Po Tvoebz bgufsoppo, uif Kbdlsbccjut xjmm ublf po Op. 4 Tbn Ipvtupo Tubuf gps uif Gppucbmm Dibnqjpotijq Tvcejwjtjpo (GDT) obujpobm ... Flag as irrelevant
	1070 The Fan - Indianapolis Rinus Veekay Wins GMR Grand Prix; Grosjean Secures First IndyCar Podium 1070 The Fan - Indianapolis SPEEDWAY, Ind. — In front of around 25,000 socially distant fans, Rinus Veekay led 33 laps en route to his first career win in the NTT IndyCar Series on Saturday in taking the checkered flag at the GMR Grand Prix. The win is also Ed Carpenter Racing's first ... Flag as irrelevant
	At The Hive Recap: Hornets rally to force overtime, collapse in overtime and lose to Knicks, 118-109 At The Hive The Knicks built an early lead on the back of three quick Reggie Bullock 3-pointers. Miles Bridges made his return and made an immediate impact with a quick 3-pointer and 3-point play. Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Predicting every Big 12 team's first loss 247Sports Iowa State returns a strong roster that can contend for a championship, Texas is beginning a new era under new head coach Steve Sarkisian and Oklahoma State is a team that shows on a yearly basis that it can hang with the best of the best in the league. Flag as irrelevant
	Zone Coverage Free-Agent Options Remain if Vikings Want to Continue Bolstering O-Line Zone Coverage After drafting offensive tackle Christian Darrisaw in the first round and using a third-round pick on guard Wyatt Davis, the Minnesota Vikings appear to have filled out their dance card for the offensive line. Just how they'll line up for the season remains to be ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Globe and Mail Hoskins hits three-run double as Phillies beat Blue Jays 5-1 The Globe and Mail Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hits a home run in the sixth inning. The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Blue Jays at TD Ballpark on May 14, 2021. Nathan Ray Seebeck/USA ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Zidane to leave Madrid at the end of the season after telling Real squad of his decision Goal.com The Frenchman revealed his decision in the dressing room prior to last Sunday's 2-2 draw away to Sevilla in La Liga. It is the second time he has resigned from the post, having previously quit ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Will incentives help boost COVID-19 vaccines in Alabama? al.com In the race to vaccinate people in Alabama, some groups haven't kept pace. Young white men in rural areas, including Alabama, have been slow to line up for shots. Fisher Anderson, 17, of Jacksonville, had no plans to get vaccinated. "I didn't really want to ... Flag as irrelevant
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