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Los Angeles fans give Houston Astros not-so-warm welcome at Dodger Stadium LOS ANGELES -- Inflatable gray garbage cans decorated Dodger Stadium on Tuesday night, bouncing along the packed sections of seats as if they were beach balls. A handful of them made their way onto the field of play, as did some of the foul balls hit by ...
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Training Camp Thoughts Day 6: Jordan Mailata Takes Control at LT PHILADELPHIA - The last holdout called it Tuesday at the Eagles' first padded practice of training camp when Jordan Mailata lapped the pedigreed Andre Dillard to presumably seize control of the team's left tackle competition. I can say that because I was the ...
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Roundup: Ravens expect QB Lamar Jackson (COVID-19) back this weekend Lamar Jackson's COVID-19 diagnosis has interrupted Baltimore's pre-launch process, but his coach was quick to find a bright side Tuesday. Jackson will be back at the end of his 10-day absence on Friday or Saturday, Ravens coach John Harbaugh told ...
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Philip Rivers says he's 'staying ready,' won't close door on possible NFL return Months after he announced his retirement from the NFL, former quarterback Philip Rivers says he isn't ruling out a return. Rivers, who retired in January after one season with the Indianapolis Colts following 16 with the Chargers, told the Los Angeles Times on ...
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Max Scherzer thrilled to have another 'great chance to win' as he settles in with Los Angeles Dodgers Scherzer, who had accepted the fact that his time with the Washington Nationals was coming to an abrupt end, heard rumblings from teammates. But he hadn't yet received a call from Mike Rizzo, the Nationals' general manager.
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Breanna Stewart, Team USA rout Australia to advance to Olympic women's basketball semifinals Last month in Las Vegas, the Aussies stunned the Americans in an exhibition game, making a huge second-half comeback to pull out what looked like a statement victory. And after the U.S. women looked a little unfocused at times during their pool play games ...
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Fantasy Football draft prep Q&A: Running backs whose ADP makes least sense, plus who we're drafting most At the start of each week from now until the end of the Fantasy season, I'll be organizing a panel of sorts asking questions of our FFT team and they will be delivering answers. We'll hear from Dave Richard, Jamey Eisenberg, Chris Towers, Heath Cummings and ...
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Women's college basketball coaches hopeful Kaplan gender equity review instigates change Last season, Kelly Graves went to the women's NCAA tournament as a coach, and the men's tournament as a proud dad and fan. The contrasts he noticed weren't just because of his different points of view. And in the wake of Tuesday's release of the NCAA's ...
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Musgrove scheduled to start for Padres at Athletics San Diego Padres (62-47, third in the NL West) vs. Oakland Athletics (60-48, second in the AL West). Oakland, California; Wednesday, 3:37 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Joe Musgrove (7-7, 3.02 ERA, .96 WHIP, 134 strikeouts) Athletics: Frankie ...
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How Ryan Day and Corey Dennis manage egos and distractions in Ohio State football's quarterback battle COLUMBUS, Ohio — This could get messy, the Ohio State football quarterback competition that will soon intensify from a three-alarm fire to a four-alarm rager. It will at the very least be awkward. That has been inevitable since Jack Miller III, C.J. Stroud and ...
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Broncos Camp Notebook | Day 6: QB Battle Ends in a Flush On Tuesday, the Denver Broncos launched their first fully padded practice of training camp at UCHealth Training Center. This began the second phase of camp as players will fly out to Minnesota next week for scheduled joint practices and scrimmages prior to ...
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Held hitless into 7th by Houser, Pirates top Brewers in 10th MILWAUKEE -- — Brewers starter Adrian Houser was pulled with a no-hitter intact in the seventh inning, and Gregory Polanco and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied to eventually beat Milwaukee 8-5 in the 10th Tuesday night. Houser left after 6 1/3 innings and 104 ...
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Texans Training Camp Notebook: Tytus is Happy, DBs Making Plays HOUSTON -- Players who are secure with roster spots usually aren't asked to do more than the norm. However, Houston Texans offensive lineman Tytus Howard isn't like most players. And yes, "offensive lineman-at-large'' might be the best phrase to ...
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Australian Jock Landale set to join San Antonio Spurs on two-year deal Mills has played under Gregg Popovich since 2012 but, in a strange twist before the Boomers' Olympic semifinal on Thursday against the United States team the Spurs mentor coaches, appears set to join Team USA's star man Kevin Durant at the Nets.
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Newcomers help Syracuse-laden Boeheim's Army win 2021 edition of The Basketball Tournament With Jim Boeheim watching and six former Syracuse players on the roster, it took a former Green Bay guard to help push Boeheim's Army over the top and win The Basketball Tournament championship on Tuesday night. Keifer Sykes buried a pull-up ...
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Madelene Sagstrom holds one-shot lead after Olympic women's golf tournament opens amid searing heat KAWAGOE, Japan -- Lexi Thompson had to bring in a team manager the last three holes when her caddie succumbed to the heat. Players walked down sunbaked fairways using umbrellas, some of them occasionally holding a bag of ice on their heads.
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Evander Kane betting allegations: What we know and what we don't Saturday night on Instagram, Anna Kane alleged that her husband bet on Sharks games "with bookies" and threw games for gambling purposes. She also claimed Kane had a gambling addiction that was causing the couple hardship.
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Lonzo Ball entered the NBA on a hype train, but took a humble route to his well-earned riches LeBron was going to control things, and Lonzo was not equipped to succeed off the ball at the time. He couldn't catch and shoot to save his life, and his place as a core contributor, for any team let alone a winner, came into legitimate question almost overnight.
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Ryu wins 1st Toronto start in Canada as Jays top Indians 7-2 TORONTO -- — Hyun Jin Ryu pitched seven solid innings in his first start for Toronto on Canadian soil, George Springer and Teoscar Hernandez homered and the Blue Jays beat the Cleveland Indians 7-2 on Tuesday night. Ryu waited more than a year and ...
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Agent: Saints re-sign LB Kwon Alexander off Achilles injury Alexander started 12 games in 2020 — five for San Francisco before being traded to New Orleans, where he made seven starts. Alexander made 57 solo or assisted tackles, forced two fumbles, recovered two fumbles, broke up four passes and had one sack ...
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Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry gets 4-year, $215M NBA extension Two-time NBA MVP and three-time champion Stephen Curry has agreed to a four-year, $215 million contract extension with the Golden State Warriors, making him the first player in history to sign two $200 million-plus contracts, his agent, Jeff Austin of ...
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New York Yankees' Jordan Montgomery also tests positive for COVID-19 Boone said "as of now" it's the just the two pitchers who have tested positive and no other players will be unavailable due to contact tracing. Editor's Picks. Yankees ...
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New York Jets OG Cameron Clark has spinal-cord contusion, expected to make full recovery Clark's father, Al Clark, told ESPN that his son "couldn't feel his legs" initially, but that the feeling came back in the ambulance once he was stabilized. "Everything seems to ...
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MadBum gets 1st win vs. former team, D-backs top Giants 3-1 PHOENIX (AP) — Madison Bumgarner's tough two years with the Arizona Diamondbacks have looked nothing like his outstanding 11-year stint with the San Francisco Giants. But against his former team on Tuesday night, the 32-year-old showed he still might ...
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Gil throws 6 scoreless in MLB debut, Yankees rout Orioles NEW YORK (AP) — Luis Gil pitched six scoreless innings in his major league debut, Giancarlo Stanton homered and drove in four runs, and the New York Yankees routed the Baltimore Orioles 13-1 on Tuesday night. Gil (1-0) started in place of All-Star ace ...
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Adell's 3 RBIs in season debut help Angels beat Rangers 11-3 ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Top prospect Jo Adell drove in three runs and had three hits in his season debut for the Los Angeles Angels, and that wasn't even what impressed manager Joe Maddon the most. "Everybody's going to focus on hits. I'm focusing ...
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Miguel Cabrera's 498th homer helps Tigers top Red Sox 4-2 DETROIT (AP) — Miguel Cabrera hit his 498th home run and the Detroit Tigers beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 on Tuesday night. "There's no one else like him," Tigers rookie Akil Baddoo said. "He can hit any pitch out of any part of the stadium. It is incredible to ...
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Hoyer on Cubs' path: 'Never want to be misleading' At his first trade deadline as the head of baseball ops, Hoyer traded away championship core stars Rizzo, Javy Báez and Kris Bryant. Even in households of Cubs fans who understood a new phase was coming, Hoyer was no hero entering the weekend.
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Source: Philadelphia 76ers, Andre Drummond agree to 1-year deal The deal will bring together Drummond, a two-time All-Star who has led the NBA in rebounding four times in his career, and 76ers superstar big man Joel Embiid. The two have a long ...
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USA women's basketball team wins 53rd consecutive Olympic game to advance to semifinals Team USA's Sydney McLaughlin set a world record to win gold in the women's 400 meters hurdles. Japanese skateboarders took gold and silver in the women's park skateboarding final.
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Lakers Two-Way Players Make Summer Debut "First NBA game, they showed up," said Lakers Summer League coach Quinton Crawford, who's been with Frank Vogel since his stint in Orlando. "You gotta respect their energy, their competitiveness. They're two of the most competitive guys on this roster.".
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Japan Grabs the First 3 Skateboarding Golds TOKYO — The formidable team of skateboarders from Japan continued their stellar performance at the Olympics, and on Wednesday combined to end the gold medal hopes of 13-year-old Sky Brown. Sakura Yosozumi, 19, won the women's park event under ...
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Ohio State To Sell Officially Licensed Jerseys With Names, Numbers Of Current Players Student-athletes who opt into the group licensing agreement will be permitted to use the Buckeyes' trademarks and logos for their name, image and likeness pursuits. It will start with jerseys and then grow to include merchandise such as apparel, bobble heads, ...
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D az hits slam, Freeland earns win as Rockies top Cubs 13-6 DENVER — ElÃas DÃaz hit a grand slam, Kyle Freeland got his first win in more than a month and the Colorado Rockies beat the Chicago Cubs 13-6 on Tuesday night. Freeland (2-6) pitched five innings and earned his first win since June 28 before being ...
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Japan's incredible convenience stores thrust into the Olympic spotlight (CNN) — Tokyo is considered one of the world's top food cities, drawing travelers from around the world who spend their days sampling renowned Japanese dishes, from sushi to ramen. But for those who flew into the city to compete or work at the Tokyo ...
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2021 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational tee times, TV coverage, viewer's guide With the news that the FedEx St. Jude Invitational will become the first event of the FedEx Cup Playoffs in 2022, this year's tournament will be the last under the World Golf Championships banner. Nevertheless, this week's WGC event at TPC Southwind will ...
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Watching Gabby Thomas Win Bronze on a Zoom Call With Her Harvard Teammates That was their friend down on the track in Tokyo, running in the 200-meter final, in the Olympics, only two years removed from the time they shared at Harvard. Her college teammates expected that Thomas would eventually grasp greatness, one way or another, ...
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US, 3 unbeaten teams set for Olympic men's basketball semis They pulled away from Spain in the quarterfinals for a 95-81 victory, getting 29 points from Kevin Durant and improving to 3-0 since Jrue Holiday and Devin Booker joined the starting lineup after arriving on the eve of the tournament after the NBA Finals.
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Pac-12 stock report: Nick Rolovich's vaccination stance, expansion options with Big 12 and more During a Texas senate hearing Monday, Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby offered details on the outsized media revenue that Texas and Oklahoma bring to the conference — and what the other eight schools generate annually. The Pac-12 should be wary, ...
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5 winners and 3 losers in NBA free agency so far Lonzo Ball's $85 million deal with the Chicago Bulls via a sign-and-trade was announced the moment the moratorium period opened on Monday at 6 p.m. ET. That set the tone for a wild day of transactions that saw a large percentage of the league's free agents ...
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Teamwide brawl that pins Daniel Jones in pile abruptly ends New York Giants' training camp practice Judge could be heard delivering an expletive-laden tirade at his team after the scuffle. He had them alternate running laps and doing pushups as punishment. Then the group assembled after more than 10 minutes of penalty-induced conditioning in a semicircle ...
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Shanahan explains why Lance took first-team rep at practice Lance also took his first snap with the first-team offensive line. But 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said Lance's appearance with the first team is not a foreshadowing of him entering a quarterback competition. " ...
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Cease shows he's an exciting playoff possibility for Sox Part of the team's mysterious back end of the starting rotation in the spring, Cease has had himself a nice season. He hasn't been consistently fantastic like Lynn and Rodón have been, nor does he boast the track record of Giolito. But pitching in his first ...
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So Zach Wilson is exactly half Tom Brady's age NFL quarterbacks Zach Wilson and Tom Brady both celebrated birthdays on Tuesday, but as many on Twitter pointed out, the age difference is quite staggering. Brady turned 44 on Tuesday while Wilson turned 22, meaning of course that Brady is exactly twice ...
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How US-born Armand Duplantis won a gold medal in pole vault for Sweden in Tokyo Olympics TOKYO – The pole vaulter who grew up in Lafayette, Louisiana, laughed when asked if there was any backlash after deciding to represent Sweden rather than the United States in the Tokyo Games. "It was chill in the beginning,'' Armand "Mondo" Duplantis ...
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DeMar DeRozan Did Not Take the LA Discount With Clippers or Lakers DeMar DeRozan was linked to the Lakers and Clippers throughout the off-season, but he didn't sign with either team - he signed with the Chicago Bulls. On July 26, DeRozan was on an episode of Club Shay Shay where discussed potentially playing for a ...
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Olympics: Dutch double up with fastest qualifiers in men's Sprint Great Britain's Jack Carlin set the third fastest time of 9.306. Having raced before the Dutch duo, he was the first to break the Olympic Record set by Jason Kenny in Rio in 2016. World Record holder Nicholas Paul (Trinidad and Tobago) was fourth with a time of ...
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McLaughlin edges Muhammad in battle of world-record hurdlers TOKYO -- Sydney McLaughlin broke the world record. Dalilah Muhammad broke it, too. Only one of the world's best hurdlers could win the Olympic gold medal — and McLaughlin came out ahead in the latest installment ...
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'I'm just here to represent,' says US athlete Gwen Berry after raising her fist at Tokyo 2020 (CNN) US hammer thrower Gwen Berry says she is "ready to change some stuff for real" after raising her fist before the women's hammer throw final at Tokyo 2020 on Tuesday. As she was introduced into the stadium, Berry raised a clenched fist, later ...
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Former 'Bows receiver Rico Bussey prepares to make preseason debut with Steelers on Thursday Former University of Hawaii wide receiver Rico Bussey will hit the field later this week when the Pittsburgh Steelers open their preseason schedule against the Cowboys in the annual NFL Hall of Fame Game on Thursday in Canton, Ohio. Bussey, who was ...
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