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Luis Suarez: Barcelona forward could miss Copa del Rey final
The surgery brings Suarez's season to a premature end and the Uruguayan will miss their final two La Liga games and the Copa del Rey final against Valencia later this month. It remains to be seen whether Suarez is fit in time for the Copa America with Uruguay, which kicks off on June 14. Suarez has a better chance of playing in Uruguay's second and third group games, against Japan on... [Full Article...]
Setback for Australia as pacer Richardson out due to injury
He landed awkwardly on his bowling arm while fielding and this landing caused him the injury. Overlooking his injury concern, Australian selectors named him for the preliminary 15-man World Cup squad as the pacer didn't need a surgery and hopeful of a return before World Cup. [Full Article...]
Watch A's two defensive gems preserve Fiers' no-hitter
What capped off the feat, however, was the electric call on the final out by Oakland's radio play-by-play commentator, Ken Korach. Fiers' other no-hitter came on August 21, 2015, in Houston, three weeks after being traded from Milwaukee. [Full Article...]
Houston Rockets: 3 takeaways from crushing Game 5 loss vs. Warriors
However, Houston's matter of resolve and valiant stand would prove to be not enough at the sound of the final buzzer. Kevin Durant #35 of the Golden State Warriors reacts after the Warriors scored a basket against the Houston Rockets during Game Five of the Western Conference Semifinals of the 2019 NBA Playoffs at ORACLE Arena on May 08, 2019 in Oakland, California. [Full Article...]
Penalties ignite Carolina collapse as Boston roars back in East opener
Despite the rather lopsided scoreline, the Hurricanes played a strong opening game against Boston and largely dominated the second period. The Hurricanes and Bruins square off for game two on Sunday at 3 p.m. Chip Alexander, a writer for the Raleigh News and Observer, was talking about how Carolina turned its season around, pointing to the Hurricanes finding a way to score more goals. [Full Article...]
76ers' Embiid: 'I've just got to do more'
Philadelphia 76ers head coach Brett Brown has no update on star center Joel Embiid , who played sick in the Sixers' Game 4 loss to the Toronto Raptors on Sunday. "Didn't have a good night, didn't sleep, was throwing up, got an I.V.at six in the morning", Embiid said. Embiid's start was inauspicious, to say the least, as he walked to the free-throw line: An airball on the first free-throw a... [Full Article...]
Chris Steele’s quick transfer pursuit sends concerning ripples through Florida
Steele was the fifth-best cornerback and 42nd-best overall player in the 2019 recruiting class, according to the 247Sports Composite rankings. Steele is a 6-foot-1, 185-pounder from St. Steele's decision to leave the program reportedly stems from a dorm room request he made earlier this offseason. Jones, a quarterback, was accused of sexual battery by two women in separate incidents last m... [Full Article...]
Seahawks release Kam Chancellor, Doug Baldwin due to failed physicals
Baldwin went from being an undrafted rookie in 2011 to being a two-time Pro Bowler and Super Bowl champion in a remarkable career with the Seahawks. He went on to lead the team in receptions, receiving yards and receiving touchdowns that year. [Full Article...]