LOS ANGELES — The Clippers came into Wednesday’s game cooking from deep, having hit 23 3-pointers against Milwaukee and 21 the next time out on Sunday against New Orleans – making it consecutive games with 20-plus 3-pointers, something they’ve done just three times total this season. Robert Covington had a lot to do with that;…
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Another game against the Nets, another collapse from the Knicks at MSG. After leading by as many as 21 in the second half, the Knicks’ offense completely deteriorated down the stretch and the Nets maintained control of their play-in destiny with a 110-98 victory Wednesday night. The Nets (42-38) remained eighth in the East and…
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A senior captain was the first to respond when Mike Bradley sent a text message to players last month after noticing a Seminole Athletic Conference rival had won on a no-hitter. “Man, when is Winter Springs going to get one of these?” Bradley wrote. “Coach, we’ve got your back,” Carter Craig responded. In Craig’s next…
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By Manu Raju, Alex Rogers and Melanie Zanona | CNN Despite her 13 years out of office, Sarah Palin immediately won an endorsement from former President Donald Trump in her campaign to represent Alaska in the US House. GOP hard-liners already plan to invite her to join their congressional caucus. And House Minority Leader Kevin…
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Lonzo Ball will not return this season after setbacks in his recovery from knee surgery, the Chicago Bulls announced Wednesday. Ball underwent surgery for a torn meniscus in his left knee Jan. 28. Despite initially receiving a recovery prognosis of six to eight weeks, Ball has been sidelined further because of a deep bone bruise…
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Trainer Doug O’Neill has won the Santa Anita Derby twice, scoring with I’ll Have Another in 2012 and repeating the following year with Goldencents. He’ll have his hands full Saturday as he goes for the hat trick in the West Coast’s top Kentucky Derby prep. O’Neill, tied with Philip D’Amato atop the Santa Anita trainer…
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Opening Day seemed unreachable a little more than a month ago, when Major League Baseball postponed the start of the season as its lockout lingered. It was a painful blow for Dodgers fans who had waited since their team’s mid-October elimination from the playoffs for another chance and simply cruel to Angels fans whose team…
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Baltimore and Washington might be moving closer to combining their proposals to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Terry Hasseltine, executive director of the Maryland Sports Commission, which is overseeing Baltimore’s campaign, said U.S. Soccer, the national organization, has asked the two cities to begin conversations about what a “re-imagined” joint bid would look like.…
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Asiana Govan made plays on both sides of the ball as Dr. Phillips continued its unbeaten run in high school girls flag football. Dr. Phillips (8-0) beat Timber Creek 27-7 in a battle of unbeatens Wednesday evening. Govan caught a touchdown, threw a touchdown, ran in for a 1-point conversion, passed for a 1-point conversion…
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New York Attorney General Letitia James, joined by five fellow state prosecutors, fired off a Wednesday letter demanding NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell address recent allegations about workplace inequities for the league’s female employees. James and her colleagues from Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Oregon and Washington urged the NFL to handle the reported gender-based discrimination, including a…
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