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NBA Playoffs 2021: Even with a 2-0 lead, the Utah Jazz know they still have plenty to prove All season, both teams have had to make their peace with the outside world's difficulty in believing in them, no matter how well they play or what they accomplish. Take the Jazz, who have just ...
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Donovan Mitchell scores 37 to lead Utah Jazz to Game 2 win, says he's 'fine' after late ankle injury The Jazz are 6-0 with Mitchell in the starting lineup this postseason, and he's averaging 32.7 points per game, putting him in historically elite company. According to ESPN Stats & Information research, the only ...
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Milwaukee Bucks use 'defense first' mentality to get critical win over Brooklyn Nets And afterward, Bucks guard Jrue Holiday -- who hit the go-ahead layup with 11.3 seconds to go -- said that if Milwaukee needs to continue to make it ugly to grind out victories on the defensive end moving forward in this series, the Bucks will be more than happy ...
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Avalanche lament playoff elimination in Game 6 after top regular season The Avalanche (39-13-4) won the Presidents' Trophy with the best record in the NHL by a tiebreaker over the Golden Knights and entered the Stanley Cup Playoffs as the overall No. 1 seed. But for the third consecutive season, Colorado was eliminated in the ...
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Soler, Benintendi hit homers for Minor as Royals snap skid Manager Mike Matheny has stressed how the Royals must grind through entire games, not just at-bats, to get winning results — and that's what they needed to finally get to Montas. Jorge Soler and ...
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Civale expected to start for the Indians against the Mariners Seattle Mariners (31-33, third in the AL West) vs. Cleveland Indians (32-27, second in the AL Central). Cleveland; Friday, 7:10 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Mariners: Justin Dunn (1-2, 0.00 ERA) Indians: Aaron Civale (8-2, 3.49 ERA, 1.08 WHIP, ...
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DeSclafani scheduled to start for Giants at Nationals San Francisco Giants (38-23, first in the NL West) vs. Washington Nationals (25-33, fifth in the NL East). Washington; Friday, 7:05 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Anthony DeSclafani (5-2, 3.51 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, 58 strikeouts) Nationals: Max ...
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Thursday Sports in Brief COLLEGE FOOTBALL. The College Football Playoff announced Thursday that it will consider expanding from four to 12 teams to settle the national championship, with six spots reserved for the highest-ranked conference champions and the other six going to ...
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Segura's 2-run single in 10th lifts Phillies over Braves 4-3 PHILADELPHIA -- — Jean Segura slowly jogged around first and watched Odubel Herrera dive headfirst across the plate for the winning run before another walk-off celebration began for the Philadelphia Phillies. Segura's two-run single high off the left-field ...
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Bo Schembechler Was a Flawed Man, Not Hero, of His Time Gilvanni Johnson, a University of Michigan running back from 1982 to 1986, was shaking as he talked about the football team's doctor, Robert Anderson, sexually assaulting him during exams. Daniel Kwiatkowski, an offensive lineman from 1977 to 1979, went ...
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US OPEN '21: A look at the South Course at Torrey Pines No. 3, 195 yards, par 3: One of the best holes on the course, and certainly the most scenic from an elevated tee with the Pacific as a backdrop. The USGA used two tees some 50 yards apart in 2008. The two-tiered green slopes from left to right.
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Marte's four hits lead Marlins past Rockies 11-4 MIAMI (AP) — Starling Marté had four hits, including a homer and double, and the Miami Marlins beat the Colorado Rockies 11-4 on Thursday night. Adam Duvall and Jazz Chisholm also went deep for the Marlins, who had 16 hits. Trevor Rogers (7-3) ...
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Mookie Betts impresses with his bat and glove in Dodgers' win over Pirates It was Betts' sixth home run this season and first in 75 plate appearances. He hadn't homered since May 18. On Sunday, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts predicted Betts would homer "in the next few days.".
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Nuggets' Mike Malone rips team after blowout loss to Suns in Game 2: 'We quit' The Suns got tremendous production out of all their starters, including a 17-point, 15-assist performance from Chris Paul in the win. After the Nuggets loss, coach Mike Malone voiced his disappointment with his team's performance.
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Chapman's Collapse Keeps Yankees From Sweeping Twins MINNEAPOLIS — Through the first two-plus months of the regular season, Aroldis Chapman had been arguably the best closer in all of Major League Baseball. With one earned run allowed in 23 innings pitched, all signs pointed toward the Yankees cruising ...
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Natasha Cloud limits former running mate Kristi Toliver in blowout Naturally, Cloud drew the defensive matchup against her fellow point guard to start the contest. "That's my point guard. Forever and always," Cloud said postgame. "Kristi did so much for this organization, so much for me the three years that she was here.
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How Dustin Johnson approaches golf, as explained like only Dustin Johnson can Dustin Johnson hits his tee shot on Thursday on the 2nd hole at Congaree Golf Club. Getty Images. Dustin Johnson, in his press conference ahead of this week's Palmetto Championship, was asked ...
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Astros' Blake Taylor: Charged with loss Taylor (0-1) allowed three runs (one earned) on a hit and a walk in two-thirds of an inning, taking the loss versus Boston on Thursday. Kyle Tucker dropped J.D. Martinez's sacrifice fly to tack an unearned run on Taylor's line. Enoli Paredes (shoulder) then ...
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Former first-round CB Johnathan Joseph retires after 15 seasons in NFL After a 15-year NFL career, veteran corner Johnathan Joseph is retiring. Today I retire from the NFL. In the summer of 2006, I signed my first NFL contract with the Cincinnati Bengals. Fifteen years later, I can say I accomplished my childhood goal of making it ...
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UEFA Euro 2020: Schedule, TV channel, free live streaming, how to watch England, France, Germany, Italy, more The UEFA European Championship is finally here, with the European men's national teams competing for the title of continental champion starting on Friday, June 11 (6/11/2021). There are 12 matches scheduled for Round 1 of the Group Stage, to be ...
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Owens Earns NCAA Championships Silver in Decathlon EUGENE, Ore. -- In one of the greatest field event performances in school history, University of Michigan men's track and field decathlete Ayden Owens finished as the national runner-up in his signature event ...
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Dead and gone: Cowboys' Prescott moving past horrific injury FRISCO, Texas — Dak Prescott finished the offseason with his most vigorous practice since the horrific ankle injury that ended his 2020 season. Then the star Dallas quarterback tried to declare the injury issue dead. "I've buried the injury," Prescott said ...
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Thursday's NFL: Former Michigan receiver Devin Funchess ready for comeback with Packers Green Bay, Wis. — Green Bay Packers wide receiver Devin Funchess hasn't played a game in nearly two full seasons but remains confident he can make a successful comeback. "I'll never doubt myself," Funchess said this week during the Packers' ...
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Former Red Sox star adds $395 million wrinkle to Pete Alonso's conspiracy theory Former Red Sox third baseman Will Middlebrooks thinks Pete Alonso's theory about MLB "manipulating baseballs" to benefit the free-agent market "makes sense." The 2013 World Series Champion weighed in on the Mets star's theory Thursday and admitted ...
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Euro 2020: Latest news, features, video from European Championship One year later than planned, Euro 2020 is here! Portugal defend their title, but among the other 23 teams chasing glory are world champions France and three-time winners Germany and Spain, plus England and Belgium. The tournament runs from June 11 ...
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No matter where he hits, Arizona's Kobe Kato finds a way to produce Kobe Kato has impressed not only with his fielding, but by putting together quality at-bats. "We put a lot of work in on the offensive side of the ball, the types of at-bats that we want to take, and nobody exhibits that as well as he does," coach Jay Johnson says.
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Titans podcast: What does Julio Jones give Tennessee at this stage in his career? We know what Julio Jones has been in his career. But what kind of player will he be for the Tennessee Titans at age 32, coming off a season in which he missed seven games? In the latest edition of the Talkin' Titans podcast, beat writer Ben Arthur is joined by ...
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Vikings stay mum on Danielle Hunter's conspicuous absence With mandatory minicamp coming up next week — emphasis on the word mandatory — it's still unclear whether Vikings' star pass rusher Danielle Hunter will be in attendance. The 26-year-old defensive end has been a no-show at TCO Performance Center in ...
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Richard Hamilton endorses Chauncey Billups as next Trail Blazers coach You might remember Chauncey Billups and Richard "Rip" Hamilton as teammates on the Detroit Pistons from 2002-2008, helping the Pistons win the championship in 2004. Now Hamilton is endorsing his former teammate and friend to become the next coach ...
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Lexi Thompson 'focused on the good' as she gets back to work at LPGA Mediheal Ireland's Leona Maguire rolled in nine birdies in the opening round of the LPGA Mediheal Championship to take a one-shot lead at 7 under. But the big question heading into the first round at Lake Merced: How would Lexi Thompson fare? After suffering a ...
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Ridge loses heartbreaker in five By Matt Michelone. For the Mirror. CRESSON — The Chestnut Ridge softball team had to fight off two opponents Thursday afternoon: Ligonier Valley and the weather. The Lady Lions couldn't overcome either one as Ruby Wallace's RBI double in the fourth ...
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Trio of Blue Devils Set for Arnold Palmer Cup DURHAM, N.C. – Duke University women's golfers Gina Kim and Erica Shepherd along with Blue Devil associate head coach Jon Whithaus are set for the 2021 Arnold Palmer Cup, which will open Friday, June 11 at Rich Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove, Ill.
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Deommodore Lenoir making most of his chances during 49ers OTAs Linebacker Dre Greenlaw has punched well above his weight as a fifth-round selection in 2019 and injuries were the only thing that stopped cornerback D.J. Reed and wide receiver Trent Taylor from bigger roles on the team before they left for greener pastures.
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Tokyo Olympics will be sterile, but it's still the Olympics The restrictions seem severe. No interaction with the community. No movement outside of planned paths of travel that were submitted more than two months ago. No foreign spectators. No hugs and high-fives. Even fist bumps are frowned upon. These are the ...
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Logan and Jake Paul would make great MMA fighters, Bellator boss says. But rival UFC boss Dana White isn't too keen Logan Paul went the distance, surviving eight rounds against unbeaten (50-0) five-division world boxing champion Floyd Mayweather in an exhibition bout at Miami's Hard Rock stadium. USA Today reported the fight ...
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Italy and Turkey get ball rolling as Euro 2021 begins under Covid cloud Postponed 12 months ago because of the pandemic, the European Championship -- with Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal the holders -- is being played for the first time all across the continent, with 11 cities from as far apart as Seville to Baku hosting matches.
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Razorbacks, Wolfpack set to collide If Arkansas can extend its streak of winning weekends, Coach Dave Van Horn will take the program to its third consecutive College World Series. Ace reliever Kevin Kopps (12-0, 0.68 ERA, 11 ...
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Atlanta United's Emerson Hyndman suffers torn ACL The team didn't provide a timetable for Hyndman's return, but it seems likely that he will miss the rest of the MLS season, based upon the rehab timetable of other players. Josef Martinez suffered a torn ACL in his right knee in the first game last season and ...
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Fox Valley police agencies participate in Special Olympics fundraiser FOX VALLEY (WLUK) -- Special Olympics Wisconsin is raising money for athletes through the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run. This marks the 50th year of the event. Officers from Neenah, Menasha and other police agencies in the Fox Valley participated.
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Jadon Sancho focuses on Euro 2020 amid talk over his club future The PA news agency understands United are currently in talks with Dortmund over a deal for the highly-rated winger, who is preparing for England's Euros opener against Croatia on Sunday. But while the footballing world ...
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North Penn grabs momentum early, cruises past Neshaminy in PIAA-6A quarterfinals WORCESTER >> North Penn immediately grabbed the momentum in its PIAA-6A state quarterfinal matchup against Neshaminy and never looked back. After Neshaminy's leadoff man singled in the top of the first inning, the following batter bunted to advance ...
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White Sox place Nick Madrigal on 60-day injured list with hamstring injury With Madrigal now on the shelf for an extended period of time, it adds another notable name to the White Sox's injured list. Before the regular season began, Chicago lost OF Eloy Jimenez to a season-ending pectoral injury and was placed on the 60-day IL.
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