Baxter HolmesSenior writer for ESPNMay 28, 2023, 12:48 PM ET2 minutes to read David Dao/NBAE via Getty Images it is january. 26, 2006, An 11-year-old boy received a writing assignment from his sixth-grade teacher at Northeast Elementary School in Parker, Colorado, a suburb of Denver. He was about 5 feet tall and slender. He played …
The Milwaukee Bucks have decided to pick their next head coach. According to league sources, the Bucks will hire Toronto Raptors assistant coach Adrian Griffin as the franchise’s 17th head coach. After a three-week process in which General Manager John Hurst considered over a dozen candidates, the Bucks came to the decision that Griffin was …
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News agencyMay 28, 2023, 11:34 a.m. ET1 minute to read TAMPERE, Finland — Defenseman Christian Robbins scored his second goal in the 22nd minute of extra time to lead Latvia to a 4-3 victory over the United States and clinch a bronze medal at the Ice Hockey World Championships on Sunday. It is the first …
Max Verstappen says hitting the wall at Portier at the rain-affected Monaco Grand Prix in Formula 1 helped him stop falling off the lead on his way to victory. Verstappen, who had led comfortably from the opening races, kept his head cool on the worn medium tyres, when rain fell briefly but heavily in the …
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Christophe Inna / AP Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk refused to shake hands with Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka at the end of the French Open match. CNN – Ukrainian tennis player Marta Kostyuk refused to shake hands with Belarusian rival Aryna Sabalenka following their opening match at the French Open, prompting boos from some in the crowd. After …
CHICAGO – Marcus Stroman knows what needs to be done. He was traded once before at the deadline, in 2019 when the Mets acquired him from the Blue Jays. If his current team, the Cubs, doesn’t turn around his season, he may be on the move again. Strowman didn’t want that to happen. “At this …
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The Dutchman successfully converted pole position despite having to contend with the rigors of a wet race between the final third of the race, extending his run on the medium tires to cover the looming threat of rain. With a dry start to the proceedings, the mediocre Verstappen covered any threat with a pass from …
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Primo Roglic’s Jumbo-Visma teammates sat together atop Monte Lusari on Saturday afternoon, locked somewhere between fear and hope as they watched action unfold on the big screen past the finish line. It was hard not to think of La Planche des Belles Filles and all that. The 2023 Giro d’Italia, just like the 2020 Tour …
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The Dallas Stars won Game 5 in the Western Conference Finals, 4-2, over the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday, to move away from elimination. Here’s what you need to know: With the score tied at 2-2 going into the third period, Stars forward Ty DeLandria scored the go-ahead goal at 10:35 in the frame to …
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In just over 12 months as President of Basketball Operations for the Minnesota Timberwolves, Tim Connelly has completely reshaped the team’s roster and set the franchise on a clearly defined future path, for better or worse. Organizing a trade for Rudy Gobert last summer was the biggest move that defined his legacy at Minnesota to …
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