The W.N.B.A. begins its 25th season on Friday with the returns of some big-name veterans and the debuts of promising rookies. “Rosters are stacked with incredibly talented veterans, and the last few rookie classes are
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“Does the N.B.A. have no shame?” a Dallas Morning News columnist wrote in 1995 about the prospect of Kevin Garnett going right into the league from high school. Soon after, a Washington Post columnist chimed
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Kevin Mazeika, a longtime fixture in American gymnastics who coached the United States men’s team at three Olympics, said his reputation has been irreparably damaged by U.S.A. Gymnastics because of the carelessness with which it
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Patrick Mazeika got his second walk-off R.B.I. in four career games with a fielder’s choice grounder in the ninth inning, helping the banged-up Mets rally to beat the Baltimore Orioles, 3-2, on Tuesday night for
Read moreAnti-fungal meds given to Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit had steroid, training says – The Denver Post
BALTIMORE — Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit was treated with an antifungal ointment containing the steroid betamethasone that caused the horse to fail a postrace drug test, trainer Bob Baffert said Tuesday. In a statement
Read moreConor McGregor floats idea of buying Manchester United, Celtic FC: 'I feel I could do big things for a club'
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NEW YORK (REUTERS) – A defiant Bob Baffert declared his innocence during a Fox News segment on Monday (May 10), after his Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit failed a drug test and Churchill Downs suspended
Read moreCU Buffs adding former Ohio State tackle Max Wray – The Denver Post
The competition on Colorado’s offensive line got tougher on Sunday. Max Wray, a former four-star recruit who played the last three years at Ohio State, is joining the Buffaloes. He has three years of eligibility.
Read moreMonday Meeting Could Move Champions League Final to London
UEFA officials and the British government will discuss shifting the Manchester City-Chelsea game from Istanbul to Wembley to sidestep coronavirus travel restrictions. By Tariq Panja European soccer’s governing body will hold talks with the British
Read moreNRL: New Zealand Warriors collapse in second half in defeat to Manly Sea Eagles
Sea Eagles 38Warriors 32 Yet again for the Warriors, it’s a case of two steps forward and one back. After all the promise of their gutsy effort against the Cowboys last week, the Auckland team
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