LOS ANGELES — After winning the 500th game in franchise history 97-89 against Dallas on Friday, the Sparks are turning the page to their oldest rivals. The Sparks (8-11) will host the New York Liberty (8-11) , one of the WNBA’s original eight teams, at 3 p.m. Sunday at Crypto.com Arena. Both teams are in…
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DES MOINES, Iowa — Belmont Stakes winner Mo Donegal came out of the last leg of the Triple Crown with bone bruising and will be out of training for 60 days. Jerry Crawford, CEO of Donegal Racing, and co-owner Mike Repole said Saturday the colt will continue to be evaluated. Mo Donegal won the 1…
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HOUSTON — For a moment in the Angels’ 9-1 loss to the Houston Astros on Saturday, they had a chance to get back into the game. Although they trailed by four runs in the fifth inning, they had two on and Mike Trout coming to the plate, with Shohei Ohtani behind him. Trout whiffed at…
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Pedigree was on the Los Angeles Lakers’ side in Saturday’s summer-league opener in San Francisco. Shooting clearly was not on the Miami Heat’s side, in what turned into a 100-66 loss at Chase Center, home of the Golden State Warriors. Against a summer roster that featured Scotty Pippen Jr., son of the Hall of Fame…
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Rookie Dalen Terry from Arizona ended his first official practice as a Chicago Bull with a show of support from teammate Patrick Williams. Florida State alum Williams picked out the Bulls rookie as the top competitor of the practice, highlighting Terry’s energy on his first day scrimmaging against his new teammates as he prepares for…
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The Minnesota Twins walked off against Orioles closer Jorge López for a second straight day, with a game-tying home run from Jorge Polanco and Jose Miranda’s walk-off single handing Baltimore a 4-3 loss. The Orioles entered the series undefeated at 29-0 when entering the ninth inning with a lead, largely because of López’s dominance in…
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The Mets had their chances to bury the Rangers, but the offense never clicked in a sleepy 7-3 loss at Citi Field. Mets hitters went 0-for-7 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base, leading to the team’s sixth loss in its last nine games. Despite Eduardo Escobar homering for the second…
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If someone has passed away and named you as their successor trustee, congratulations may or may not be in order. Considering that the grantor picked you above everyone else to handle the settlement of their estate, it is very much an honor. However, serving as a trustee can also be a thankless job. If there…
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Even Kevin Durant’s bombshell request to be shipped out of Brooklyn, couldn’t provide media cover for the New York Knickerbockers nor save team suits from the wrath of Stephen A. Smith. Smith’s ESPN (NBA Today) analysis of Durant’s Thursday move should have sucked all the oxygen out of his Rage Cage, but SAS, recuperating from…
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Leury García came up with the go-ahead run at second base and two outs in the top of the ninth. The Chicago White Sox and San Francisco Giants were scoreless. The Sox second baseman had one thing on his mind. “Bring the guys in,” he said. García did just that, knocking in Adam Haseley with…
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