It’s a new year but the same old shortfalls for Major League Baseball’s 30 franchises in search of the perfect offseason. Fortunately, there’s plenty of time to shore up almost any deficiency. With the vast…
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At first, Dan Orlovsky was not impressed. The ESPN analyst removed the virtual-reality headset from his face and told Andrew Hawkins, the ex-NFL wideout who also works for ESPN and is an entrepreneur, his initial…
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Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is back from his fractured left fibula and remains red hot in his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goal record. Ovechkin, 39, had missed 16 games after absorbing a leg-on-leg collision during…
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Jordan Whitehead was injured in an automobile accident Saturday, the team announced. The Buccaneers released a statement Saturday afternoon saying Whitehead was ‘involved in an auto accident’ on his way to…
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The defending champion United States can reach the final in back-to-back years for the first time in its history at the world junior hockey championship. But first it will need to get past the team…
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The defending champion United States can reach the final in back-to-back years for the first time in its history at the world junior hockey championship. But first it will need to get past the team…
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Soccer star Lionel Messi was unable to accept the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Joe Biden on Saturday due to a scheduling issue. Messi, the Argentine World Cup champion, was noticeably absent during the…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. — En route to a 13-0 start this season, Florida basketball leaned on a simple formula. Armed with the best rebounding team in the land, the Gators used their dominance on the glass…
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By almost any measurement, Georgia’s Kirby Smart is one of the best coaches in modern college football, if not the best, following the retirement last year of his mentor, Nick Saban. His knowledge of the…
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The Miami Heat on Friday suspended forward Jimmy Butler seven games for “multiple instances of conduct detrimental to the team over the course of the season and particularly the last several weeks.’ ‘Through his actions…