Joel Embiid had 39 points and 16 rebounds, Alec Burks and Shake Milton added big baskets in overtime and the Philadelphia 76ers extended their dominance at home with a 112-104 victory over the Brooklyn Nets By KEVIN COONEY Associated Press February 21, 2020, 4:14 AM 3 min read PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid had 39 points […]
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Colbey Ross scored 27 of his 30 points in the second half and grabbed a career-best 14 rebounds as Pepperdine pulled away late to beat Portland 66-59 February 21, 2020, 4:34 AM 1 min read PORTLAND, Ore. — Colbey Ross scored 27 of his 30 points in the second half and grabbed a career-best 14
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Mark Scheifele snapped a 12-game scoring drought with three power-play goals, helping the Winnipeg Jets beat the Ottawa Senators 5-1 February 21, 2020, 3:31 AM 2 min read OTTAWA, Ontario — Mark Scheifele snapped a 12-game scoring drought with three power-play goals, helping the Winnipeg Jets beat the Ottawa Senators 5-1 on Thursday night. Kyle
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Jalen Jones scored 16 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, helping the U.S. beat Puerto Rico 83-70 in the opening game of qualifying for the 2021 FIBA AmeriCup February 21, 2020, 2:34 AM 2 min read SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Jalen Jones had 16 points and 11 rebounds, helping the U.S. beat Puerto Rico 83-70
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MEXICO CITY — Rory McIlroy switched back to his old putter for the Mexico Championship and it made a world of difference. It helps that he’s still hitting the ball like the No. 1 player in the world. McIlroy ripped a 4-iron from 275 yards into the thin air at Chapultepec to 15 feet for
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Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving will have arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder and miss the rest of the season February 21, 2020, 12:27 AM 2 min read PHILADELPHIA — Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving will have arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder and miss the rest of the season. The Nets made the announcement
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Retired Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz says Astros pitcher Mike Fiers is “looking like a snitch” for disclosing the team’s cheating scandal only after he had left the team February 20, 2020, 10:32 PM 2 min read FORT MYERS, Fla. — Retired Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz said that Astros pitcher Mike Fiers
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ANN ARBOR, Michigan — The president of the University of Michigan apologized Thursday to “anyone who was harmed” by a late doctor after several former students said he molested them during medical exams at the school, including one man who said the university didn’t respond when he reported the abuse decades ago. Gary Bailey, 72,
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New York Yankees right-hander Luis Severino has been shut down from throwing for the second consecutive spring training, this time because of right forearm soreness By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press February 20, 2020, 9:09 PM 1 min read TAMPA, Fla. — New York Yankees right-hander Luis Severino has been shut down from throwing for the
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An attorney for New Orleans’ Roman Catholic archdiocese is strongly defending the New Orleans Saints’ public-relations help in dealing with the clergy sex abuse crisis By JIM MUSTIAN Associated Press February 20, 2020, 8:10 PM 4 min read NEW ORLEANS — An attorney for New Orleans’ Roman Catholic archdiocese Thursday strongly defended the New Orleans
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