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Boston's Wilyer Abreu lets emotions flow in 2-homer game a day after grandma's death
Wilyer Abreu didn’t say much to teammates, coaches or Boston manager Alex Cora when he showed up to face the Texas Rangers the day after his grandmother died. The 25-year-old outfielder couldn’t hide his emotions after the first of his two homers in a 7-2 victory over the Rangers on Sunday. “It obviously was a difficult situation,” Abreu said...
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Celtics' victory in Dallas puts Boston on verge of championship
Jayson Tatum scored 31 points, Jaylen Brown had 30 and the Boston Celtics held off a furious Dallas rally to reach the brink of a record 18th championship with a 106-99 victory over the Mavericks on Wednesday night for a 3-0 lead in the NBA Finals. Brown finished with eight rebounds and eight assists as the Celtics extended their franchise…
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Los Angeles' Davis Leads Rally From 27 Down as Lakers Beat Mavs 111-108
Anthony Davis had 30 points and 15 rebounds, including a put-back dunk for the late lead, and the Los Angeles Lakers erased a 27-point deficit in a 111-108 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday.
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Early Titles With Patriots Lead to Hall of Fame for Richard Seymour
Richard Seymour was winning Super Bowls with the New England Patriots before, as he put it, Tom Brady was Tom Brady. The defensive lineman’s early success — three championships in his first four seasons — is as good a starting point as any for how Seymour ended up in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. “We’d have a saying with…
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5 MLB Pitchers on Witness List for Trial Over Tyler Skaggs' Death
Former Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs, 27, was found dead in his suburban Dallas hotel room on July 1, 2019.
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Prescott, Cowboys Celebrate With 56-14 Rout of Washington
Dak Prescott threw four touchdown passes, DeMarcus Lawrence returned an interception for a score and the Dallas Cowboys celebrated their clinching of the NFC East title before kickoff with a 56-14 rout of Washington on Sunday night.
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High School Sports Face Many Obstacles as School Year Nears
The same pandemic-related questions that have bedeviled professional and college sports are front and center for high school administrators across the country — and they are far more complicated.
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Return to Play or Not? A Thorny Question for Youth Sports
Youth sports organizers are faced with the question of when to return to play as parts of the country begin to reopen amid the coronavirus pandemic.
