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View photos Mary Cain, here at the 2014 IAAF World Junior Championships, last week revealed abuses she suffered under coach Alberto Salazar. (Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images) More Last week Mary Cain, once considered the future of American middle-distance running, recorded a scathing op-ed for the New York Times in which she …
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Wiggins transitioning from late-game zero to clutch hero in Minnesota
The Minnesota Timberwolves are one of the early surprises of this NBA season, and a good deal of the credit goes to the clutch play of Andrew Wiggins. Yes, that Andrew Wiggins. The same guy who was booed by frustrated Timberwolves fans last season for his lack of late-game heroics. …
Read More »Report: Kings tell Ilya Kovalchuk he won’t be playing for foreseeable future
View photos The Los Angeles Kings signing Ilya Kovalchuk in his mid-30s following five seasons in the KHL hasn’t paid dividends. (Photo by Julian Avram/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) More The future of Ilya Kovalchuk with the Los Angeles Kings — and potentially in the NHL — appears to be …
Read More »Still Riding at 93! Queen Elizabeth Heads Out on Horseback After Remembrance Weekend
Age is just a number for Queen Elizabeth. The 93-year-old monarch was spotted enjoying a horseback ride around the grounds of Windsor Castle on Monday morning. She wore a long navy coat, headscarf and sunglasses for the outing, where she was accompanied by Head Groom Terry Pendry. Throughout her life, …
Read More »Hamilton’s success ‘getting a bit boring’ for Verstappen
Toro Rosso Formula One driver Max Verstappen of The Netherlands looks on in pit lane in Montmelo More By Alan Baldwin MILTON KEYNES, England (Reuters) – Lewis Hamilton’s domination of Formula One is “getting a bit boring” and the time is fast approaching for the younger generation to take over …
Read More »Leonard leads Clippers past Raptors in 1st game vs old team
LOS ANGELES — Kawhi Leonard wasn’t at his best against his former team. His new teammates knocked down big shots and won anyway. Leonard struggled on 2-for-11 shooting and had nine turnovers, but Lou Williams led a big effort from the bench with 21 points and the Los Angeles Clippers …
Read More »NFL Power Rankings: 49ers could have, and should have, taken a tie
Nobody wants to play for the tie. Sometimes, it’s the right move. When the San Francisco 49ers got the ball back in overtime with 1:50 left at their own 20-yard line, a decision had to be made. The Seattle Seahawks had no timeouts left. The 49ers could have taken a …
Read More »NFL draft: If Dolphins miss on Tua or Burrow, there’s a fascinating alternative
We took a look elsewhere at the NFL draft winners and losers from the LSU-Alabama game in a separate post. Now here are some other 2020 draft prospects who caught our eyes, along with some big draft-related developments in the NFL: Could Dolphins end up without Tua or Burrow? I …
Read More »Sidney Crosby injury update: Pittsburgh Penguins star will not face New York Rangers Tuesday
Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby left Saturday’s game against the Chicago Blackhawks in the third period, which the team announced was due to a lower-body injury. Head coach Mike Sullivan confirmed to reporters after the Penguins’ 3-2 shootout victory that Crosby suffered an injury in the third period, was undergoing …
Read More »Raptors show coming of age in face of LeBron, Lakers, injuries
Pascal Siakam knew he made a clean play on the ball. LeBron James refused to believe him. The two laughed in agreement over their disagreement. Nick Nurse, 0-for-6 on coach’s challenges, backed his young star and went ahead and requested a review. After several looks at the replay, the evidence …
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