Eight things to watch in Celtics-Hawks, Game 5 12:00 AM ET print Brad Stevens, genius of the whiteboard, has openly admitted to coaching plagiarism. So it was fitting on several levels that his tireless Boston team opened Game 4 of the first round's most exciting series with a play ripped right from the Kyle Korver chapter of Mike Budenholzer's playbook: With Avery Bradley out and … [Read more...]
DraftKings MLB Picks For April 26 – Fantasy CPR
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Champions League semifinal lineups for Yahoo Daily Fantasy Soccer
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Dispute between Chris Algieri and promoter Joe DeGuardia carries on (Yahoo Sports)
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Dan Boyle profanely chases Larry Brooks out of interview
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A’s minor-leaguer Sean Murphy dead unexpectedly at age 27
A's minor-leaguer Sean Murphy dead unexpectedly at age 27 Oakland Athletics minor leaguer Sean Murphy died unexpectedly on Monday, the club announced. The 27-year-old pitcher spent six seasons in Oakland's minor-league system after being drafted in the 33rd round in 2010 out of Keystone College in Pennsylvania. He showed the most promise in 2013, going 10-9 with a 3.94 ERA. He worked his way … [Read more...]
StaTuesday: Recent No. 27 overall picks in the NFL Draft – FOXSports.com
StaTuesday: Recent No. 27 overall picks in the NFL Draft - FOXSports.com There's one sure thing about the NFL Draft -- there is no sure thing. The draft is littered with players performing up to, below and beyond expectations. And this includes the first round, the most glamorous of all the picks. No player is guaranteed to be a star, no matter when they were taken. Another thing to keep in mind … [Read more...]
Roger Goodell ‘pleased’ with Brady appeal decision (of course)
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Warriors' Kerr wins NBA Coach of the Year honor
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Nicklaus believes Spieth’s Masters collapse could be good for him
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