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Don't judge Michael Porter Jr. too harshly off his return to Missouri
Former 5-star recruit Michael Porter Jr. made his long-awaited return for Missouri in the second round on Thursday, but the Tigers missed a late 3-point try and lost to Georgia, 62-60. No. 5-seeded Mizzou will play No. 12 Georgia at 2:25 p.m. Robertson is the nation's highest scoring (16.5) graduate transfer at the high major level (as of March 3).
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Rangers v Celtic: Derby may be Graeme Murty's 'biggest moment'
Rodgers, who revealed defender Dedryck Boyata and midfielder Stuart Armstrong return to the squad, said: "I have no thoughts on it really, either way". The last meeting between the sides ended in a goalless draw at Celtic Park just before the New Year. "I would say it's the game that has generated the most interest across border".
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Chelsea boss Antonio Conte allays N'Golo Kante health fears
Every check-up is OK - ideal". But Conte has provided an update on Kante's fitness and explained what happened to him. And the Italian is not expecting things to get easier against a Palace team he believes are better than their 18th place in the table suggests.
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Muhammad Wilkerson finishes visit with Packers, will visit other teams
News of Wilkerson's pending visit to New Orleans coincides with news that Saints officials are taking a precursory look at projected first-round draft pick quarterback Baker Mayfield of Oklahoma, a wannabe Drew Brees with a Johnny Manziel persona.
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Cricketer Mohammed Shami's wife Hasin Jahan seeks BCCI help for 'justice'
According to reports , Shami has been charged under section 498 A of the Indian Penal Code ( IPL ) which amounts to cruelty to a woman by her husband or his relatives. I don't know what she is up to. Supporting her claims, she posted several screenshots of his Messenger and WhatsApp messages on her Facebook profile.
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Facebook in exclusive deal to stream 25 Major League Baseball games
The deal was unanimously approved by all the clubs. Neither party announced the financial terms of the deal, but Bloomberg is putting the deal between $30 million and $35 million. First Pitch will showcase the YouTube TV brand during the first pitches of games on MLB Network and MLB.tv , and will be amplified on the MLB.com and MLB social channels.
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Sharapova crashes out of Indian Wells
It's been over a year and a kid later". Said Osaka: "I knew (Sharapova) would fight for everything because I've watched her since I was little". " That hasn't really given me the type of playing match rhythm that I really wanted ". 44 Osaka. Yuki now leads head-to-head record 3-1 against the 22-year-old Ramkumar. It extended the American's losing streak to three, which began when she stretched world No.1 Simona Halep to 15-13 in the final set of their third-round Australian Open marathon.
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Fulham boss Slavisa Jokanovic a surprise contender to replace Antonio Conte
The Premier League giants are claimed to have been in contact with former Barcelona coach Enrique and it seems the Spaniard is now likely to be Chelsea manager next season. Alvaro Morata is put at the centre of it, with it being insinuated Antonio Conte is using the striker incorrectly on objective, nearly daring the club to sack him.
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Pitt reportedly parts ways with basketball coach Kevin Stallings
Take away off the court issues, and Stallings joins James Johnson (Virginia) and Billy Gillispie (Kentucky) as those fired due to on-court performance. The coach came to Pitt after 15 seasons at Vanderbilt, his only previous major conference job. But for Pitt, a team that made the NCAA Tournament in three of Jamie Dixon's final four seasons there before he left for TCU, that was too long to wait and see.
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Neymar wants to return to Barcelona
PSG will also be determined to keep hold of their star for more than just one season-particularly after they crashed out of the Champions League with the player absent through injury-so a move this summer does not look to be on the cards.
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Gary Oldman Wins Best Lead Actor At Oscars
Jordan Peele won Best Adapted screenplay for the racially tinged horror-thriller Get Out and James Ivory won Best Adapted Screenplay for the gay coming-of-age love story Call Me by Your Name . Receiving the award, he praised Churchhill, saying, "I would just like to salute Sir Winston Churchill who has been marvelous company on what can be described as an incredible journey".
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Celtics Clinch NBA Playoff Berth with Win over Timberwolves
After a long delay, Brown was able to walk off the court, but for a while people feared the worst. Although Brown's injury isn't as severe as Hayward's, head and back injuries are serious issues for players that warrant a special protocol by the league.
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Deluded Allardyce wants long-term Everton stay
Unhappy fans, for whom Allardyce was not a popular choice when he was appointed in November, have been calling for his 18-month contract to be ended in the summer. I talk to Farhad but those talks are confidential". Everton host Brighton at Goodison Park on March 10. "We're in a hard period, yes, but we have to turn that around starting Saturday", Allardyce said.
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Titans Plan To Release DeMarco Murray
Look for his free-agent market to be tepid, although he'll latch on somewhere as part of a committee. They simply have a short shelf life. The former University of Oklahoma star had a career year back in 2014 when he rushed for a league-high 1,845 yards and 13 touchdowns.
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John's Falls to Xavier in Big East Tournament
I got the office a bit excited by saying, "Oh!" Xavier's head basketball coach just won a big award in his conference. When I saw the full video of what actually happened I realized it wasn't really that exciting. The key will be to bring everyone back for a run at the top of the Big East and continue the progress that was made at the end of the season. "I think having that 11-game stretch of losing, losing, losing, losing, I think most people would have cowered and tucked their tail and ...
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DL Muhammad Wilkerson to meet with Packers coaches before visit
East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New York Jets lineman Muhammad Wilkerson (96) reacts during the second quarter against the Carolina Panthers at MetLife Stadium. "But I think we'd like to look at every option we can". Wilkerson dealt with leg, shoulder and toe injuries and had just 3.5 sacks in 2017. The Green Bay Packers are not usually overly active on the free agent market, so them making a move for Wilkerson is significant.
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New England Patriots' Tom Brady shaves head for charity
The company pledged to give over $5 million to the cancer institute if 1,000 people shaved their heads or beards. Tom Brady's pretty-boy haircut is no more. It was for a good cause - "Saving by Shaving", a now-annual event in Boston held to benefit the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, one of the country's premier cancer-treatment facilities.
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Leeds owner Andrea Radrizzani says his concerns about Wolves are longstanding
Radrizzani had tweeted: "Not legal and fair [to] let one team owned by a fund whom has shares in the biggest players" agency with evident benefits (top European clubs giving players with options to buy. Speaking after the victory at Elland Road, Nuno said Wolves "compete fairly". To go beyond that, it doesn't affect us. The chairman of League Two Accrington Stanley, Andy Holt, offered support to Radrizzani.
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Mike Moustakas Rumors: Royals Reportedly Offer Contract to Free-Agent 3B
While Moustakas' weakness is clear - never has he walked more than 43 times in a season, and his career on-base percentage is.305 - the notion of him not receiving a multiyear deal at the beginning of the offseason was nearly inconceivable.
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Tiger shines at Valspar ahead of Masters
He had to take it toward the lake on the right and bend it back to the left, and it came off perfectly. "There are a few others that do well nearly every year", said Woods, who, like Mickelson before last week's triumph, has not visited the winners' circle since 2013.
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Formula 1 Testing - Sebastian Vettel Quickest On Day 3 Of Second Test
The four-time champion smashed Daniel Ricciardo's lap time from Wednesday by almost a whole second as Ferrari showed their impressive hand with just one full day of practice remaining. Vandoorne ultimately popped in a 1m18.855s which would remain the benchmark for the first two and a half hours of the session, when Renault's Nico Hulkenberg pipped the McLaren by 0.171s with a 1m18.684s lap.
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Warriors' Stephen Curry leaves Spurs game with tweaked ankle
He stayed in the game and knocked down two free-throws before heading to the locker room to have his right ankle evaluated. The Warriors will now hit the road for a two-game trip, starting with the Portland Trail Blazers at the Moda Center and ending with the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center.
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Le'Veon Bell: No long-term deal will lead to 2017 'rerun'
The Steelers have until July 16 to work out a long-term deal with Bell. The Steelers would like to avoid a repeat of last season, but they're preparing for Bell to play on the franchise tag. Pittsburgh were gifted extra salary cap space of almost $10m to pay Bell's franchise tag on Wednesday when wide receiver Antonio Brown agreed to restructure his contract.
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National Basketball Association admits Magic should have retained possession in late call vs. Lakers
NBA Crew Chief Bill Spooner met with The Orange County Register's Bill Oram after the game, and he said the jump ball is the ruling because "the ball is midair when the shot clock malfunctioned, therefore, the ruling is, because there's no possession when the shot clock goes off, the ruling is that there's a jump ball, center circle".
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Rumor: LeBron James' list comprised of only Cavaliers, Lakers, Rockets, 76ers
The first two times they met in the finals. In an essay published on The Players' Tribune , Love says during a November 5 game against the Atlanta Hawks , he experienced stomach pain and shortness of breath. All eyes will be on where LeBron James goes in the offseasonWhat's the story? "If I walk into your building for a Game 1, it will be very challenging".
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Minerva Punjab clinch maiden title
When Minerva had taken on Mohun Bagan this season, their owner Ranjit Bajaj had exclaimed that the entire budget of his team was less than the salary Sony Norde drew from the Kolkata club. Minerva should have doubled its lead in the 64th minute when Kassim Aidara played one-two with Chencho but the latter's cross towards Sangwan, who was unmarked, went out for a goal kick.
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Heung-min Son: Tottenham's lethal attacker, made in the Bundesliga
Atletico bilbao travel to Marseille as Borussia Dortmund host RB Salzburg. Now yes, Tottenham did all they could over the final 13 minutes to claw their way back into the match. So poor in the first half, Juventus showed more far desire and drive after the interval.They almost equalised when Argentine forward Dybala fired over after sloppy Tottenham defending gifted him a sight of goal .
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Alabama star Collin Sexton on his game-winner: 'Get to the basket'
Louis. The Crimson Tide would like nothing better than to knock their arch rival out of the SEC Tournament and wrap up an NCAA bid in one sitting. Tyler Davis has averaged 16.0 points, 8.4 rebounds and 1.2 blocks over the last five games for Texas A&M .
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Nathan Lyon fined following AB de Villiers run out
Former South Africa captain Graeme Smith has taken a shot at David Warner , saying the Australian vice-captain has the tendency to be "a bit of a fool". Match referee Jeff Crow reviewed the incident and subsequently charged Lyon with conduct contrary to the spirit of cricket, a level one offence. "The Aussies were pretty fired up at that time pushing for a victory".
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Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea 'still waiting for contract offer'
Speculation about interest from Real Madrid has never been far away from the Spaniard, with reports on Thursday suggesting that Sergio Ramos believes De Gea to be Real's number one target. Crystal Palace were defeated 3-2 by a stoppage-time victor at home to Manchester United . They'd be lost without him. "They are too slow", said a close friend of the goalkeeper.
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Puel: Leicester slump not down to Mahrez walkabout
Manager Claude Puel was similarly reticent when asked about Mahrez's future, adding that "it's not a good thing to speak about at this moment". Riyad is very honest and wouldn't get up to mischief. "You'll always have regrets but at that time I thought it was the best thing to do". "That is all I am focused on, so the transfer window, I don't want to talk about it".
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Timberwolves to sign Derrick Rose for the rest of season
The signing adds yet another Chicago Bulls carryover for Timberwolves head coach Tom Thibodeau . All of them last played together - and were coached by Thibodeau - during the 2014-15 season where the Bulls lost in the second round of the playoffs to the Cleveland Cavaliers .
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Liverpool stars disagree over who they want to play next
A goal galore which Liverpool has produced throughout the season under the German has been a display of one of its kind which the team was missing since Luis Suarez days. "I think the game will end in a 2-2 draw because both teams' defences will be nervous and I can see mistakes happening. They are one of the best teams in England, of course in the world also, but we are as well".
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Tiger Woods thought Phil Mickelson's victory was "great"
He also will play next week at Bay Hill, meaning four tournaments in five weeks as he prepares for the Masters . Ranked No.52 in the world, the 24-year-old will need a trio of hot results to sneak inside the top 50 before March 26 to secure an invitation to the year's first major.
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Johnson not threatening England World Cup boycott
Boris Johnson has raised doubts over whether England will participate in the 2018 World Cup after a former Russian spy was exposed to an unknown substance in Salisbury. "It would be insane if he's just speaking off the top of his head and raising this major sort of storm over something that he hasn't properly thought through", Mr Perkins said.