MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves will enter their second round playoff series against defending champion Denver with an unsettled bench — coach Chris Finch will be recovering from …
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By DAVE CAMPBELL
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4/30/24
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The highlights of Tuesday's AP Sports report. An up-to-the minute listing of all stories planned, including games and events, is available in Coverage Plan on AP Newsroom, …
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4/30/24
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Brad Stevens was announced Tuesday as the NBA's executive of the year after helping build a Boston Celtics team that posted the league's best record in the regular season.
It's the first such …
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By The Associated Press
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4/30/24
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May 1
1884 — Toledo’s Moses Fleetwood Walker became the first black player in the pre-modern era of the major leagues. His Blue Stockings lost 5-1 to Louisville.
1891 — In front of …
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By The Associated Press
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4/30/24
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May 1
1891 — Legendary pitcher Cy Young wins first game played at Cleveland’s League Park.
1920 — Legendary slugger Babe Ruth records his first HR for the New York Yankees.
1920 — …
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4/30/24
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CHICAGO (AP) — The Minnesota Twins are no stranger to unique home-run celebrations. Last season, the team introduced a fishing vest and toy fishing pole to the dugout, a nod to the state’s 10,000 …
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By SARAH EFFRESS
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4/30/24
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Winning the Ryder Cup might have been more valuable than Rory McIlroy realized.
McIlroy already was emotionally and physically spent from Europe beating the Americans in Rome for a seventh …
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By DOUG FERGUSON
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4/30/24
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DALLAS, Texas, April 30, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Stack Sports, the largest provider of sports management solutions, camps, recruiting, and elite player development software, proudly reflects …
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4/30/24
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The joy as thousands of soccer fans celebrate Inter Milan’s Serie A title. The drama as the New York Yankees play the Oakland Athletics at Yankee Stadium. The excitement of the Madrid Open tennis. …
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4/30/24
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The final season of the Pac-12 turned out to be as big a hit in the NFL draft as it was on the field.
The conference that is breaking up with 10 schools joining new leagues next season produced a …
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By JOSH DUBOW
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4/30/24
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NEW YORK (AP) — Former LSU star Alexis Morris knows firsthand how hard it is to make a WNBA roster.
The guard was drafted in the second round by the Connecticut Sun a few weeks after helping …
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By DOUG FEINBERG
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4/30/24
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder entered the playoffs facing questions about their relative youth and playoff inexperience.
Four games later, the Thunder is on to the second round …
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By BRETT MARTEL
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4/30/24
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DENVER (AP) — Sending LeBron James to his earliest playoff exit was harder than it looked, and Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone doesn’t foresee the next step in their title defense getting any …
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By ARNIE STAPLETON
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4/30/24
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SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Before the final minutes even ticked off the clock at Amerant Bank Arena on Monday night, Florida Panthers fans — clad in red jerseys and waving light-up rally towels in the …
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By ALANIS THAMES
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4/30/24
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The Baltimore Orioles host the New York Yankees, leading the series 1-0.
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4/30/24
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Philadelphia Phillies (19-11, second in the NL East) vs. Los Angeles Angels (11-18, fourth in the AL West)Anaheim, California; Tuesday, 9:38 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Spencer Turnbull …
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4/30/24
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The futures of LeBron James and Darvin Ham with the Los Angeles Lakers remain murky. One might choose to leave and the other might not have a choice. For James, the decision is his on whether he …
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By PAT GRAHAM
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4/30/24
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The highlights of Monday's AP Sports report. An up-to-the minute listing of all stories planned, including games and events, is available in Coverage Plan on AP Newsroom, …
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4/30/24
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DENVER (AP) — Jamal Murray overcame a strained left calf, management's suggestion he sit this one out and another haymaker from the Los Angeles Lakers to score 32 points and sink the game-winner …
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By ARNIE STAPLETON
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4/30/24
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — The blast from the point hit Roope Hintz in the right arm, causing him to fall to the ice in pain.
Just seconds later, however, he sent the same puck into the empty net on the …
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By MARK ANDERSON
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4/30/24
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