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What Suns must fix for Game 2 after ugly Game 1 loss to OKC. Takeaways
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What Suns must fix for Game 2 after ugly Game 1 loss to OKC. Takeaways

Phoenix Suns trailed by as many as 39 points in Sunday's 119-84 loss to Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of their first-round series April 19.

Apr 20
7 min
Skydiver gets rescued after crashing into scoreboard before Virginia Tech spring game
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Skydiver gets rescued after crashing into scoreboard before Virginia Tech spring game

A skydiver crashed into the Lane Stadium scoreboard before Virginia Tech’s spring football game.

Apr 20
1 min
Blue Devil baseball team splits with Western Tech on Sunday
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Blue Devil baseball team splits with Western Tech on Sunday

Apr. 19— The Riverland Community College baseball team split a pair of games with Western Tech when they won 6-1 and lost the nightcap 14-7 in La Crosse, Wis. Sunday. Carson Gehrke had a homer in the second game for the Blue Devils (26-11 overall) and Kahlil Fernandez allowed just one run in seven i

Apr 20
2 min
Wedgewood’s 24 saves lift No. 1-seeded Avalanche past Kings in Stanley Cup opener
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Wedgewood’s 24 saves lift No. 1-seeded Avalanche past Kings in Stanley Cup opener

Logan O’Connor scored for the first time in more than a year, Scott Wedgewood stopped 24 shots in his first Stanley Cup playoffs start and the top-seeded Colorado Avalanche beat the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 in Game 1 on Sunday. Artturi Lehkonen had a second-period goal for the Presidents’ Trophy-winni

Apr 20
3 min
Michael Harris II leads surging Braves past slumping Phillies 4-2 for 3-game sweep
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Michael Harris II leads surging Braves past slumping Phillies 4-2 for 3-game sweep

Michael Harris II homered and had three hits as the streaking Atlanta Braves defeated the slumping Philadelphia Phillies 4-2 on Sunday night to complete a three-game sweep of their NL East rivals. Ozzie Albies hit an RBI double and Austin Riley also drove in a run for the Braves, who have won five

Apr 20
2 min
Paolo Banchero, Magic force Pistons to unfortunate 18-year NBA Playoffs streak
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Paolo Banchero, Magic force Pistons to unfortunate 18-year NBA Playoffs streak

The Pistons led by Cade Cunningham continue an 18-year NBA Playoffs trend after losing to Paolo Banchero and the Magic in Game 1.

Apr 20
2 min
Pistons open playoffs with a flop as East's top seed, losing to 8th-seeded Magic
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Pistons open playoffs with a flop as East's top seed, losing to 8th-seeded Magic

The Detroit Pistons opened the NBA playoffs with a flop. Detroit went into the postseason as the top-seeded team in the Eastern Conference, openly talking about exceeding modest expectations and winning the franchise's fourth championship. If the Pistons don't play better than they did in a 112-10

Apr 20
3 min
Yankees' Ben Rice continues 'steady ascent' after homering in fourth straight game
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Yankees' Ben Rice continues 'steady ascent' after homering in fourth straight game

Leading the charge in the Yankees sweep of thh Royals was Ben Rice, who homered in all three wins, bringing his streak to four straight games with a home run.

Apr 20
4 min
Edwards named finalist for NBA clutch player award after dominant late-game performances
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Edwards named finalist for NBA clutch player award after dominant late-game performances

Anthony Edwards has built a reputation as one of the league’s most electrifying scorers—but this season, he’s proving he may also be its most reliable closer. The Minnesota Timberwolves star has been named a finalist for the NBA Kia Clutch Player of the Year award, placing him alongside Shai Gilgeo

Apr 20
3 min
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