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Deshaun Watson to start Cleveland Browns’ preseason opener despite facing suspension for sexual misconduct allegations
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Cleveland Browns fans will get their first opportunity to see Deshaun Watson in game action on Friday after it was announced he would be starting their preseason opener, despite facing a suspension for sexual miscon...
Mets take series opener over Braves as Max Scherzer twirls gem
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Scherzer pitched seven strong innings, Luis Guillorme homered and drove in two runs, and the Mets beat Max Fried and the Atlanta Braves 4-1 on Monday night. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE . New York M...
Andy Murray defends use of cheeky underarm serve in Wimbledon opener against James Duckworth
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Andy Murray defended the use of the underarm serve he deployed during his first-round win at Wimbledon over Australia's James Duckworth. After his 4-6 6-3 6-2 6-4 victory, Murray explained in his post-match press co...
Stanley Cup Final 2022: Avalanche’s Andre Burakovsky scores game-winner in thrilling opener vs Lightning
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It was his second goal of the postseason and gave Colorado a 1-0 lead in the series. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE . Colorado and Tampa Bay treated fans at the Ball Arena in Denver to a riveting first gam...
Twins’ Gio Urshela opens up about Yankees trade ahead of series opener
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Urshela told reporters he was told he was going to be playing shortstop for the Yankees and the next day he was headed for Minneapolis. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE . Gio Urshela of the Twins throws...
Phillip Danault scores late, Kings beat Oilers in series opener
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Smith tried to clear the puck from behind his net and instead put it on the stick of a Kings player in front. Smith made a diving save, but couldn't corral the puck. Seconds later, Danault scored at 14:46 of the thir...
Antti Raanta, Hurricanes beat Bruins in playoff series opener
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Raanta had 35 saves in his first career postseason start with No. 1 goaltender Frederik Andersen sidelined by injury. He held up against Boston's game-opening surge to keep Carolina in it before Jarvis and Niederreit...
Donovan Mitchell, Jazz win opener as Mavericks play without Luka Doncic
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All that injured guard Luka Doncic could do for the Dallas Mavericks was watch from the bench, where at one point he was munching popcorn. Mitchell scored 30 of his 32 points after the break, Bogdanovic finished with...
Stephen Curry’s status for Warriors playoff opener unclear
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The reigning scoring champion has been doing individual work on the court in recent days and could be integrated into full practices and scrimmages sometime this week. The Warriors said Tuesday that "his eventual ret...
Ferrari sweeps Formula One season opener in Bahrain
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Seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton took an unexpected third place after Sergio Perez's Red Bull also retired with the finish line in sight as the race finished under a yellow flag. Hamilton had been lagging way be...
Bahrain Grand Prix: Ferrari dominates as Charles Leclerc wins dramatic season opener
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Charles Leclerc won the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday as Ferrari claimed a one-two after a dramatic ending to the first race of the new season. Leclerc had started in pole position after an impressive qualifying and...
March Madness 2022: Arizona outlasts UNLV in women’s tourney opener
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Once the fourth quarter arrived, Shaina Pellington and Cate Reese took over, making sure Arizona's long-awaited NCAA Tournament homecoming wasn't a dud. Pellington and Reese scored all but two of Arizona's points in ...
March Madness 2022: Kyler Edwards scores 25 to power Houston past UAB in NCAA opener
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A Final Four team a year ago, the Cougars played like a group capable of making another deep run this March as they opened the NCAA Tournament with an 82-68 win over UAB on Friday night. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS CO...
Angels RHP Griffin Canning has setback, won’t be ready for opener
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Canning said Wednesday that the setback occurred a few weeks ago. The Orange County native and UCLA product was a strong candidate for the sixth spot in the Angels' rotation this spring. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS CO...
Record-setting crowd sings national anthem at Charlotte FC’s inaugural home opener
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But before the game began against the LA Galaxy, over 70,000 fans in attendance delivered one of the finest renditions of the national anthem you’ll see at a sporting event. The microphone cut out, but the fans who f...
Scott McLaughlin wins IndyCar season opener in St. Petersburg
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Now the New Zealander will have to see how far his first victory takes him: IndyCar's season-opening winner has gone on to claim the championship the last three years. Scott McLaughlin holds the lead as the...