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Rep for Giannis decries Drake's antics
Drake's antics did not stop there. "Security & him both allow it". The Toronto-born rapper should expect plenty of fake love in Milwaukee when Toronto returns to face the Bucks on Thursday after staying true to his role as the Raptors' biggest superfan during the team's 120-102 win Tuesday night , laughing and gyrating wildly as Antetokounmpo missed a free throw attempt during the third qua... [Full Article...]
Braves acquire Swarzak from Seattle for Vizcaino, Biddle
According to the press release from the Mariners, the team is also sending cash considerations to the Braves. The Atlanta Braves acquired relief pitcher Anthony Swarzak from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for a pair of relievers - injured Arodys Vizcaino and Jesse Biddle . [Full Article...]
Patrick Beverley Reacts To Being Left Off NBA All-Defensive Teams
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo and guard Eric Bledsoe have both been named to the 2018-19 NBA All-Defensive First Team, the league announced on Wednesday, May 22. Derrick Favors earned two second-team votes at the forward position, as did Joe Ingles. That night, fans will also learn if Gobert was able to make his lead in All-Defense voting show for what would be his second s... [Full Article...]
MI lands Juwan Howard as head coach with five-year deal
It was always going to take something incredibly special to for me to leave Miami; however, I know in my heart this is the right place and the right time. Howard reached two Final Fours wearing the Maize and Blue as part of Michigan's legendary Fab Five recruiting class in 1991, sharing the court in Ann Arbor with Chris Webber, Jalen Rose, Jimmy King and Ray Jackson. [Full Article...]
NASCAR acquires Daytona owner ISC in $2B deal
The companies said Wednesday that deal is expected to close this year. That would seemingly make it easier for NASCAR to alter its racing schedule, including the possibility of fewer events for tracks that host multiple races each year. It's so important that we remember that this is still a family business. Jim France had been running ISC along with the IMSA sports auto series but took over a... [Full Article...]
Hamilton exempt from Monaco GP media duties
However, Lauda's passing on Monday was a blow to the entire Mercedes squad but especially to Hamilton who enjoyed a close relationship with the F1 legend who was instrumental in convincing the Brit to join the Silver Arrows outfit in 2013. "It is a big loss for F1, for the sport". "My buddy, I'm struggling to believe you are gone", said Hamilton. Binotto said: "Last week's testing in Barcelon... [Full Article...]
Brooks Koepka Wins CJ Cup, Becomes World Number One
Marc Leishman (68), a victor in Malaysia last week and CJ Cup runner-up a year ago, stands on two under, one shot better than Justin Thomas , who beat the Australian in a playoff in 2017 to win the inaugural CJ Cup. Ryan Palmer looked well out of contention heading into the final round but a course record 10-under 62, which included seven straight birdies to finish, gave him the clubhouse lea... [Full Article...]
Gear up for the 2019 Stanley Cup Final
Karlsson's been dealing with a nagging groin injury that cost him 29 games during the regular season. After first playing "Gloria", which has become the celebratory song of choice for the team this season, the Blues played "I'm Shipping Up to Boston" around Enterprise Center, which is a Dropkick Murphy's song. [Full Article...]