Articles filed under Sports Leagues
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NBA mock draft: Frenchmen go 1-2, then Sheppard and Castle follow as best of the one-and-donesJun 15, 2024 3:51 pm - The only certainty in the NBA draft used to be a college freshman at the top of it. From John Wall in 2010 to Paolo Banchero in 2022, 13 straight drafts began with a one-and-done player.
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Kyrie Irving ends his personal Celtics skid, so now the Mavs will try to win in Boston in NBA FinalsJun 15, 2024 3:50 pm - DALLAS — Kyrie Irving's personal 13-game losing streak against the Celtics is over. Now it's back to the parquet floor in Boston to face his former team again, the Dallas...
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We can’t always be a Tiger; names that describe how we play the gamesJun 15, 2024 12:08 pm - Early on it was my contention that Tiger Woods benefited greatly from his name, meaning it fit his game and his image, a double plus. Better I thought than Tiger Irons or...
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Jim O'Donnell: Olympics snub should be the pause that refreshes for Caitlin ClarkJun 15, 2024 11:16 am - CAITLIN CLARK NEEDS ANOTHER BASKETBALL SPOTLIGHT likes Taylor Swift needs another standing ovation. Both have had transcendent 2023-24 campaigns. If genders must be p...
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‘Not where I want to be yet’: Bears rookie Odunze doing the mental work to be ready for training campJun 15, 2024 11:03 am - Bears rookie receiver Rome Odunze plans on visiting friends and family in the Las Vegas area for about a week during his month off, but that doesn’t mean it’s time for a vacation.
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Suárez, Pederson homer, Nelson goes 6 innings in Diamondbacks’ 7-1 victory over White SoxJun 14, 2024 11:21 pm - PHOENIX — Eugenio Suárez homered, Ryne Nelson pitched six solid innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the White Sox 7-1 on Friday night for their fourth victory in fi...
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Doncic scores 29, Mavericks roll past the Celtics 122-84 to avoid a sweep in the NBA FinalsJun 14, 2024 10:43 pm - There were two options for the Dallas Mavericks. Pack for Boston, or pack for vacation. Boston awaits.
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Atkins scores 29, Mystics blow 15-point lead before beating Sky 83-81Jun 14, 2024 9:47 pm - WASHINGTON — Ariel Atkins scored a season-high 29 points on 9-of-13 shooting to help the Washington Mystics hold on to beat the Sky 83-81 on Friday night for their second...
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Woods misses the cut, extends majors run of over-par rounds in U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2Jun 14, 2024 8:23 pm - PINEHURST, N.C. — Tiger Woods was unable to find the right mix of quality shots and timely breaks at Pinehurst No. 2 to extend his first U.S. Open appearance in four year...
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Aberg takes 1-shot lead into weekend at Pinehurst in U.S. Open debutJun 14, 2024 8:08 pm - PINEHURST, N.C. — Ludvig Aberg and his machine-like game are proving to be a perfect fit for Pinehurst No. 2. The Swedish star methodically worked his way to a 1-under 69...