SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. − Justin Verlander sat in the San Francisco Giants clubhouse, studying the lineup, watching video and asking questions about opposing hitters. This was all before a meaningless spring training game last week against…
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The path to be the last team standing in this year’s bracket will be as difficult as it ever has been. Oddsmakers are looking at perennial powers like South Carolina and UConn, while No. 1…
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Did we witness the breakout for Los Angeles Lakers rookie Bronny James on Thursday night? With the Lakers down LeBron James, Luka Dončić, Austin Reaves and a couple of other key role players, Bronny James…
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For Draymond Green, it was the sound his teammate and Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry made when he got injured Thursday night. ‘He hit that ground hard,’ Green told reporters. ‘You could hear it.…
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A baseball card featuring Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes sold for $1.1 million on Thursday. The sale price includes a buyer’s premium, as there were 64 bids on the card via the Fanatics Collect auction. The proceeds from…
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Over-rated! The chant is hurled, seemingly endlessly, at elite college and professional athletes. Kelly Flagg started to hear opposing fans shout it to her son, Cooper, when he was in the eighth grade. “Cooper actually…
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Thursday night’s Washington Capitals game was about more than just Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s goal record. The Capitals, the last team to clinch a playoff berth in 2023-24, became the first NHL team…
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The March Madness debut of the projected No. 1 pick in the NBA draft and a slew of popular upset picks highlight the first-round action as the 2025 NCAA Tournament rolls on throughout the country…
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Corrections and clarifications: A previous version of this story incorrectly listed the wrong first name of Southern California’s coach. “We gutted it out,” he said. “I don’t care. We won.” Less a beauty contest than…
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Over-rated! The chant is hurled, seemingly endlessly, at elite college and professional athletes. Kelly Flagg started to hear opposing fans shout it to her son, Cooper, when he was in the eighth grade. “Cooper actually…