Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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Damian Lillard's 35-point 1st half helps Bucks beat Pacers 109-94 without Giannis in playoff opener

Damian Lillard scored all 35 of his points before halftime and the Milwaukee Bucks withstood the absence of Giannis Antetokounmpo to defeat the Indiana Pacers 109-94 in their Eastern Conference playoff opener

Damian Lillard's 35-point 1st half helps Bucks beat Pacers 109-94 without Giannis in playoff opener
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Damian Lillard sets Bucks' postseason mark with 35 points in opening half vs Pacers

Damian Lillard set a Milwaukee Bucks postseason record by scoring 35 points in the first half of Game 1 of their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series with the Indiana Pacers

Damian Lillard sets Bucks' postseason mark with 35 points in opening half vs Pacers
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Bucks open their playoff run without Giannis Antetokounmpo because of left calf strain

The Milwaukee Bucks are starting the playoffs without Giannis Antetokounmpo due to the left calf strain that knocked the two-time MVP out for the Bucks’ final three regular-season games

Bucks open their playoff run without Giannis Antetokounmpo because of left calf strain
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Injuries are limiting Antetokounmpo and Lillard as Bucks start playoff preparations

The Milwaukee Bucks are gearing up for the postseason uncertain about the health of both of their top two players

Injuries are limiting Antetokounmpo and Lillard as Bucks start playoff preparations
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Antetokounmpo will miss Bucks' final 3 regular-season games. MRI confirms diagnosis of strained calf

Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss the Milwaukee Bucks’ final three regular-season games after an MRI confirmed the initial diagnosis that the two-time MVP has a strained left calf

Antetokounmpo will miss Bucks' final 3 regular-season games. MRI confirms diagnosis of strained calf
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Antetokounmpo leaves Bucks' game with Celtics after grabbing his left calf while running up court

Giannis Antetokounmpo left the Milwaukee Bucks’ game with the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night with an apparent injury to his left leg

Antetokounmpo leaves Bucks' game with Celtics after grabbing his left calf while running up court
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Super-sized March Madness stats in women's Sweet 16

The numbers have been stunning in this memorable season for women’s college basketball

Super-sized March Madness stats in women's Sweet 16
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Reaves' triple-double, tiebreaking 3 helps rally Lakers past Bucks in 2OTs without LeBron James

Austin Reaves had a triple-double and made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 37.8 seconds left in the second overtime as the Los Angeles Lakers overcame the absence of LeBron James and rallied to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 128-124

Reaves' triple-double, tiebreaking 3 helps rally Lakers past Bucks in 2OTs without LeBron James
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Improved defense under coach Doc Rivers has helped the Bucks surge since the All-Star break

The Milwaukee Bucks have won six straight games and own the NBA’s best defensive rating since the All-Star break

Improved defense under coach Doc Rivers has helped the Bucks surge since the All-Star break
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Bucks don't have Antetokounmpo but still beat Clippers 113-106 for 6th straight victory

Damian Lillard scored 41 points and the Milwaukee Bucks overcame the absence of Giannis Antetokounmpo to rally past the Los Angeles Clippers 113-106 for their sixth straight victory

Bucks don't have Antetokounmpo but still beat Clippers 113-106 for 6th straight victory
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Ex-Wisconsin assistant coach Howard Moore gets standing ovation at game after 2019 car wreck

Former Wisconsin player and assistant coach Howard Moore received a standing ovation in his first public appearance at the Kohl Center since a 2019 car wreck killed his wife and daughter and left him with serious injuries

Ex-Wisconsin assistant coach Howard Moore gets standing ovation at game after 2019 car wreck
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Bucks roll to 123-85 blowout of Hornets for their third consecutive victory

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 24 points, Damian Lillard had 23 points and Bobby Portis scored 21 as the Milwaukee Bucks pounded the Charlotte Hornets 123-85 for their most lopsided victory of the season

Bucks roll to 123-85 blowout of Hornets for their third consecutive victory
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Orioles' Corbin Burnes looks sharp in first game appearance with his new team

Corbin Burnes’ first outing with his new team looked like an abbreviated version of a typical performance with his old one

Orioles' Corbin Burnes looks sharp in first game appearance with his new team
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Mets owner Cohen says he expects Alonso to explore free agency but wants to keep him

New York Mets owner Steve Cohen says he doesn’t anticipate a resolution regarding three-time All-Star first baseman Pete Alonso’s future with the team until after the season

Mets owner Cohen says he expects Alonso to explore free agency but wants to keep him
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Rivers hasn't been what the doctor ordered yet and struggling Bucks have work to do down the stretch

Doc Rivers’ arrival was supposed to ensure the Milwaukee Bucks would develop into one of the NBA’s most dangerous teams by the postseason

Rivers hasn't been what the doctor ordered yet and struggling Bucks have work to do down the stretch
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Trout says he wants to stay with Angels. Rendon discusses where baseball ranks on his priority list

Mike Trout discussed his future and Anthony Rendon talked about his priorities as the two Los Angeles Angels veterans made some interesting comments Monday with hitters reporting to spring training camps across Arizona and Florida

Trout says he wants to stay with Angels. Rendon discusses where baseball ranks on his priority list
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New uniform designs drawing plenty of scrutiny during opening days of spring training

What the players are wearing has garnered as much attention as what they’re doing in the first few days of spring training

New uniform designs drawing plenty of scrutiny during opening days of spring training
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Orioles ' Kyle Bradish will miss start of season with elbow sprain

It didn’t take long for spring training to provide its first injury reports

Orioles ' Kyle Bradish will miss start of season with elbow sprain
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Coaching carousel adds intrigue to college football recruiting's February signing period

College football’s busy recruiting calendar created a particularly hectic first few weeks on the job for all the head coaches who switched schools over the last month

Coaching carousel adds intrigue to college football recruiting's February signing period
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No. 2 Purdue wins 75-69 at No. 6 Wisconsin for 7th consecutive victory

Lance Jones scored 20 points, Zach Edey joined another exclusive club and No. 2 Purdue beat No. 6 Wisconsin 75-69 for its seventh consecutive victory

No. 2 Purdue wins 75-69 at No. 6 Wisconsin for 7th consecutive victory
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Doc Rivers lured back to coaching by chance to compete for NBA title with Milwaukee Bucks

Doc Rivers and the Milwaukee Bucks each have endured plenty of recent playoff disappointment

Doc Rivers lured back to coaching by chance to compete for NBA title with Milwaukee Bucks
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Doc Rivers is finalizing a deal to take over as the Bucks coach, AP source says

A person with knowledge of the negotiations says Doc Rivers is finalizing a deal to take over as the Milwaukee Bucks coach a day after the firing of Adrian Griffin

Doc Rivers is finalizing a deal to take over as the Bucks coach, AP source says
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Joe Barry is out as Packers defensive coordinator after 3 seasons

Joe Barry is out as the Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator after a turbulent third season on the job that ended with a loss in the NFC divisional round of the playoffs

Joe Barry is out as Packers defensive coordinator after 3 seasons
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Bucks fire coach Adrian Griffin after 43 games despite having one of NBA's top records

The Milwaukee Bucks have fired coach Adrian Griffin after just 43 games despite having one of the league’s top records midway through his first season

Bucks fire coach Adrian Griffin after 43 games despite having one of NBA's top records
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Teams that missed NCAA Tournament are leading 5 of 6 major conferences, thanks in part to transfers

Five of the six major conferences have a leader or co-leader that failed to make the NCAA Tournament last season

Teams that missed NCAA Tournament are leading 5 of 6 major conferences, thanks in part to transfers

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