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Dawn Staley coaches SC to NCAA women's title
DALLAS - Dawn Staley is going to savor her first NCAA championship. There was a big reason for that Sunday - South Carolina had already beaten Mississippi State twice during the regular season in the Southeastern Conference. Next year I will come back ready to play. "It is what keeps me coming back". A'ja Wilson scored 23 points to help coach Staley get her first title.
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Car carrying Super Bowl trophy hits deer in Maine
The Falcons couldn't get their hands on the Lombardi Trophy, but another animal nearly did over the weekend. That's a "story for the ages", according to the ME state trooper who responded to the scene of the weird accident Friday night about three hours north of Boston.
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EPL: Liverpool win Merseyside derby against Everton
Arsenal legend Thierry Henry says he likes the way Liverpool play football and when Jurgen Klopp has worked out how to cope with no winter break in England then the Reds will not suffer a slump in form. "When I saw him in the dressing room, it didn't look like he'll be ready for Wednesday", said the German. "We conceded too easily for 2-1 - except for the quality of Coutinho - and we controlled the game after half-time".
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SC women's basketball team wins national title
Staley and Coates have communicated throughout the Gamecocks' title run, sharing text messages through the Final Four. Each of the numbers had a specific meaning with 1 symbolizing one goal, one team, one dream, one family and one focus. "When you combine that with their energy level seemed to be really good, I think that made for a bad recipe for our not being able to handle dribble-penetration".
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Braves Set 2017 Opening Day Roster
First pitch from Citi Field in Flushing will be at 1:10 p.m. ET. The Amazins made it all the way to the World Series in 2015, where they lost to the Royals. "We're going to miss him", Reyes said. Teheran is 7-3 with a 2.36 ERA in 15 career games against the Mets , 14 starts. This could be the last home opener in NY for several key components, too: Curtis Granderson , Lucas Duda , Neil Walker , Reyes and Jay Bruce are among those entering the final year of their contracts - not to ...
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Cardinals and Piscotty agree to six-year extension
Piscotty will be guaranteed $33.5 million in the deal, according to FanRag Sports . Piscotty was particularly useful in the 2015 playoff run of the Cardinals, hitting.375 with three home runs and six runs batted in in their brief four-game series.
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Curry shines against Wizards, Warriors win 11th straight
Despite losing Durant, the Warriors have grown from strength-to-strength, going on a 10-game winning streak since the March 14 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers. "It's a strong showing", Curry observed. "I may not play him", Kerr joked before the game. The other three starters totaled 14 points for the Warriors, who sit 3 1/2 games ahead of San Antonio with six games left in the regular season.
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SC topples Bulldogs, wins 1st-ever National Championship
The Hopkins, S.C., native powered her way into the paint before converting another layup, and a great put-back from Wilson secured the championship and handed Carolina a 66-52 lead with 1:39 left. During their last two decades of dominance where they've won 11 national championships, the Huskies rarely found themselves trailing - let alone by double-digits.
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Man United may focus on Europa League, says Mourinho
Turning to his injury-hit squad, Mourinho said he was not sure if France midfielder Paul Pogba would be fit for Tuesday's Premier League game at home to Everton. but there's one major reason they won't make it. "It's hard for him to be on the bench", the United manager said of the 21-year-old Shaw, who is behind Matteo Darmian, Daley Blind and Marcos Rojo for the left back position.
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Klopp: Liverpool deserved more from City draw
Willy Caballero felt Manchester City had done their manager proud after reacting to their dismal Champions League exit with a bright performance against Liverpool. I could see in training, the guys were so sad. The Spaniard said: "We had the clear chances but we can not score goals again, and that's why you can not compete with the top teams".
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WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play: Friday matches, tee times, betting odds
He was knocked out of weekend play when Kjeldsen won his second straight match after McIlroy lost to the Dane on Wednesday. Unfortunately for the world No. Pool playoffs to determine who moves on are stroke play and sudden death. Sergio Garcia defeated Kevin Chappell set up a Spanish shoot-out in Group Seven with Jon Rahm, who sent Shane Lowry home with a 2&1 win, while Tyrrell Hatton and Paul Casey made it two wins from two against Jeunghun Wang and Byeong Hun An respectively.
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Germany, England battle in Podolski's send-off friendly in Dortmund
Manager Gareth Southgate believes England should have beaten Germany as he heaped praise on his team following their 1-0 loss to the world champions. "I played in a game in Portugal where Luis Figo had a similar thing, but you can't always predict when the end is coming for people". "I've watched their game (a 2-2 draw last November) against Spain and they put in a very strong performance".
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USA trounces Puerto Rico to claim first WBC crown
Following Wednesday's title game, Kinsler clarified his comments and said he never meant to disparage Latin American players. Stroman absolutely dominated the Puerto Rican's offense not even letting them bring energy into the game. And of course, the United States had WBC champion T-shirts and caps at the ready, too, but the difference might have been that those did not become public until after the game.
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LeBron's 41 points lead Cavs past Pacers, 135-130 in 2 OTs
The Bulls got knocked out all three times. But against the lowly Sixers, Cleveland regained some of its swagger before heading into April when the real fun begins. He finished with 8 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists. Then in the second quarter, LeBron James got rolling, ending the first half with 19 points. The one takeaway from the Cavs struggles was their inconsistency.
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Nadal beats Sock to reach Miami Open semifinals
I do feel that I have improved. "I'm just trying to be focused on my game and do my best". Russian seventh seed Kuznetsova, the runner-up past year, stayed on track for another tilt at the championship when she beat American qualifier Taylor Townsend 6-4, 6-2.
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DeShaun Watson apparently run out of Tuscaloosa bar
Watson is pretty stoic in demeanor, but he certainly doesn't look happy as he turns to leave the establishment, called Innisfree - an Irish pub just a few blocks away from Alabama's Bryant-Denny Stadium. After the brief stare down, Watson left the bar with his group of friends. Watson is expected to be one of the first quarterbacks taken in this year's NFL Draft, while Anderson himself is ranked as one of the top ten linebackers in the class.
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If not Patrick Ewing at Georgetown will it be Dan Hurley?
Ewing, who starred at Georgetown from 1981 to 1984, averaged 15.3 points, 9.2 rebounds and 3.4 blocks per game over his collegiate career. The previous meetings Ewing had with Georgetown were over the phone, per Woj. Charlotte Hornets associate head coach Patrick Ewing will meet Monday with Georgetown officials about the Hoyas' coaching vacancy, league sources have confirmed to ESPN .
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Trump impersonator to host Comedy Central's 'President Show'
Vice President Mike Pence, as played by writer (" The Colbert Report ") and actor (" Veep ") Peter Grosz. Here's a sampling of tweets from the two accounts, which skewered everything from late night hosts to shows like Game of Thrones and The Walking Dead .
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How to manually download Windows 10 Creators Update, ahead of official release
In this way we can change these holograms in the form of animals, characters or things within a virtual scenario that Holograms for Windows 10 presents us and where we can move them, spin them or modify some of their physical properties. While the Beam service is now up on Xbox One, Windows PC gamers will get the same platform on April 11 along with other updates and additional features.
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Wenger declares love after Man City draw
The Manchester City defender spent eight years working under his fellow Frenchman during a productive spell in north London . Theo Walcott should sprint off the pitch and shake the manager's hand and say, "Thanks very much for giving me a game today".
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Thrashed 12-0, Spanish club fears match-fixing
And Saturday's result, which relegated Eldense, has proved the final nail in the coffin as they announced the following day they would be suspend all sporting activity for the first team. Barcelona B lead their regional group of the third division. "Half an hour before the game I was starting, but then they made us leave the line up".
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Mane injury spoils Klopp party
However, the Senegal worldwide needed treatment shortly after the break after being caught by Toffees defender Leighton Baines and Mane appeared to turn his ankle and twist his knee as he landed awkwardly following the collision. Liverpool's dug-out protested after Everton midfielder Ross Barkley was only shown a yellow card for a crude challenge on Dejan Lovren late in the first half at Anfield.
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Celtic win 6th straight Scottish Premiership title
Brendan Rodgers' side needed three points against fifth-placed Hearts to be confirmed as champions after Aberdeen hammered Dundee on Friday. Celtic has taken their supremacy of Scottish soccer to a new level this season by winning 28 of its 30 league games.
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OR beats MI after incredible back-and-forth finish, reaches Elite Eight
But after the miss, OR quickly fouled, giving the Ducks a brief timeout with a lead built by the last of Tyler Dorsey's team-high 20 points. On the season, OR basketball is averaging 79.4 points, 36.5 rebounds and 16.1 assists per game. OR had plenty of inside game without Boucher, outscoring the Wolverines 34-16 in the paint and outrebounding them 36-31. Irvin scored again with 3:02 to play and Walton scored to push the lead to 68-65 with 2:02 to play, but the Wolverines would not score ...
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Slaven Bilic: West Ham have '100% faith' in manager
The Senegal global underwent surgery on the injury in December and recently returned to first-team training, and now he believes that he is ready to make his comeback for Slaven Bilic's side. Carroll and team-mate Sam Byram were both off target in the closing stages as West Ham chased an equaliser, but Bilic's side fell short and are now just six points above the drop zone.
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Arsenal plays Manchester City to 2-2 draw in EPL
I felt it was a mental test and overall you could see the team was touched on the confidence front and our game suffered. "We had to come back after halftime and we got a point after a time that has been so stressful for us", he added. City had the opportunity to fight its way back into a possible race after Chelsea dropped points on Saturday, while Arsenal needs all the wins it can get to salvage this season and possibly get into the top four.
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Villanova vs. Wisconsin: Score and Twitter Reaction from March Madness 2017
The last team to do it was the last team to repeat as champion, Florida in 2007. Josh Hart had 19 points for the Wildcats (32-4). Donte DiVincenzo added 15 points and Jalen Brunson had 11. It's hard to imagine the No. 1 team in the country being unable to protect a seven-point lead in the final five minutes of a game. They didn't collapse when Bronson Koenig picked up his fourth foul early in the second half.
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Swansea, Boro play out bore draw
Liverpool and Everton are also following the 24-year-old, who signed a five-year contract with Boro only last August. On Wednesday, Boro visit an improving Hull side who are now four points better off than them after their weekend victory over West Ham.
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Florida 84, Wisconsin 83: Chris Chiozza works magic in madness
NEW YORK | TThanks to a heroic buzzer-beating shot by Chris Chiozza and a remarkable turnaround from a previously struggling KeVaughn Allen , the Garden party for the Florida Gators will march on after one of the wildest finishes in NCAA Tournament history.
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Final Four: South Carolina's Frank Martin emotional following loss to Gonzaga
GLENDALE, Ariz . - Nigel Williams-Goss scored 23 points, Gonzaga's big men combined for 27 and the Bulldogs used some last-second strategy for a 77-73 victory over SC on Saturday in a matchup of first-time teams at the Final Four . He then hit both free throws to ice the game. It led to a celebration at mid-court and spilled into the Zags' locker room, where Few did a handstand.
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Gonzaga vs. North Carolina in NCAA national championship game
Opponents have made just 29.5 percent of their three-point tries against the Zags, and they take precious few three-pointers against them in general. The national championship between Gonzaga and North Carolina has a chance to cap a terrific postseason, not only for television ratings but also for viewers.
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Oregon's Jordan Bell is shot-blocking meme king
Up by one, North Carolina's Kennedy Meeks missed two free throw attempts, but Theo Pinson sneaked in to tip the rebound outside to Joel Berry II. He's averaged 10.9 points and 8.6 rebounds per game , but his tenacity on the glass made all the difference in Oregon's tournament run.
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Arsene Wenger warns Chelsea over Alexis Sanchez pursuit
He wants to win the championship - that's what everyone wants and I understand that completely. It was put to Wenger that Sanchez could join Chelsea , with the comparison made to the period when a number of Arsenal stars joined Manchester City and Robin van Persie left for Manchester United.
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National Football League mock draft: Cleveland Browns select Myles Garrett
Notre Dame's DeShone Kizer goes to the New York Giants at No. 23, while Texas Tech's Patrick Mahomes heads to the Kansas City Chiefs at No. 27. Fans must register for the event and print a ticket or use a mobile ticket through the Cleveland Browns App in order to enter the 2017 Draft Tailgate.
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Mourinho: I'll 'protect' Man Utd players for Europa League on one condition
As it is, they are fifth. They will hope to get back to winning ways when they host Everton at Old Trafford on Tuesday night. "The one thing I will say is we played very similar against Arsenal two weeks ago, but once we won the ball we got that first pass off and created lots of opportunities".