For weeks, the Ravens wondered how the NFL draft would unfold: Who would be available, and when? Which teams could be trade partners? Where would the greatest value be? Now, with rookie minicamp over, the Ravens can turn their attention to less abstract and perhaps more fun questions: Who from a much-lauded draft class can…
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Running back Tyler Badie signed with the Ravens on Thursday, the team announced, becoming the first of the team’s 11-member draft class to ink his rookie deal. A sixth-round pick out of Missouri, the 5-foot-8, 197-pound Badie set the school’s single-season rushing record and led the Southeastern Conference with 1,604 yards in 2021. He also…
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Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers skates the puck against Alex Iafallo #19 of the Los Angeles Kings in the second period of Game Four of the First Round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena on May 08, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) Warren Foegele #37…
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AUSTIN, Texas — Mark Delgado drilled a shot just inside the left post from 35 yards out in the 6th minute and Jonathan Bond made it stand up to lead the Galaxy to a 1-0 victory over Austin FC in MLS action on Sunday. The victory vaults the Galaxy (7-3-1) over Austin (6-3-2) and into…
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Observations and other notes of interest from Sunday night’s 116-108 NBA playoff loss to the Philadelphia 76ers: – Yes, retrospect is an easy way out. – Even when there were questions about the lack of a veteran point guard on the roster. – Or enough height. – And, overwhelmingly, the Heat compensated. – With Gabe…
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LA Giltinis takes on Austin Gilgronis in the second half of a Major League Rugby match at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles on Sunday, May 8, 2022. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG) LA Giltinis takes on Austin Gilgronis in the first half of a Major League Rugby match at the…
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LOS ANGELES — Fresh off of last Friday’s thrilling debut, the Angel City Football Club looked like an expansion team Sunday. It was a bad day from the start as Angel City (1-1, three points) allowed a goal within the first three minutes, struggled at times going forward and never got on track, eventually suffering…
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As Bam Adebayo exited practice Saturday, he offered the tired maxim of how a playoff series doesn’t begin until someone wins on the road. When it comes to Adebayo and the Miami Heat, the hope, in that case, may be that this series never begins. Because it well could take four home victories by the…
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A Dallas Mavericks fan was ejected from the American Airlines Center during Sunday’s Game 4 against the Phoenix Suns. After the game ended, Paul tweeted “Wanna fine players for saying stuff to the fans but the fans can put they hands on our families….f— that!!” ESPN’s Dave McMenamin reported soon after that Paul’s mother Robin…
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LOS ANGELES –– As the Kings navigated a minefield of a first-round series that had seen them get blown up for 14 goals in two mortifying losses, they sought an equilibrium between eagerness and impatience. In Games 2 and 3, they found themselves playing with the wrong sort of desperation. It wasn’t the determination, sacrifice…
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