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

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Cavaliers hiring Warriors assistant Kenny Atkinson as next coach, AP source says

A person familiar with the decision tells The Associated Press that the Cleveland Cavaliers are hiring Golden State assistant Kenny Atkinson as their new coach

Cavaliers hiring Warriors assistant Kenny Atkinson as next coach, AP source says
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Jayson Tatum scores 33 points, Celtics rebound from loss to beat Cavs 106-93 for 2-1 series lead

Jayson Tatum scored 33 points, Jaylen Brown added 28 and the Boston Celtics looked more like themselves after stumbling at home, beating the Cleveland Cavaliers 106-93 in Game 3 to take a 2-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals

Jayson Tatum scores 33 points, Celtics rebound from loss to beat Cavs 106-93 for 2-1 series lead
Education|Opinion

Birmingham-Southern's baseball team flooded with funds for World Series trip as school sets to close

Birmingham-Southern’s inspiring, unexpected journey has won over some hearts

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Cavaliers to interview Timberwolves assistant Micah Nori for head coaching vacancy, AP source says

A person familiar with the meeting tells The Associated Press that the Cleveland Cavaliers will interview Timberwolves assistant Micah Nori for their head coaching vacancy in the next few days

Cavaliers to interview Timberwolves assistant Micah Nori for head coaching vacancy, AP source says
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Guardians first-year manager Stephen Vogt has taken young team to top of AL Central

Stephen Vogt never managed a game at any level before this season

Guardians first-year manager Stephen Vogt has taken young team to top of AL Central
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Pop and power: Travis Kelce wins home run hitting contest as girlfriend Taylor Swift tours in Europe

Travis Kelce’s power extends beyond the football field or dating one of the world’s most famous women

Pop and power: Travis Kelce wins home run hitting contest as girlfriend Taylor Swift tours in Europe
Sports

Powder kegs: 50 years ago, 10-cent beers helped turn a Cleveland baseball game into a bloody riot

Fifty years ago, cheap beer helped turn a routine major league game into a bloody riot

Powder kegs: 50 years ago, 10-cent beers helped turn a Cleveland baseball game into a bloody riot
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Birmingham-Southern keeps inspiring, magical season alive with walk-off win at D-3 World Series

Birmingham-Southern is still swinging

Birmingham-Southern keeps inspiring, magical season alive with walk-off win at D-3 World Series
Sports

Birmingham-Southern loses D-III World Series opener 7-5 on same day the liberal arts college closes

Birmingham-Southern is down to one last swing

Birmingham-Southern loses D-III World Series opener 7-5 on same day the liberal arts college closes
Education|Sports

Last swing: Birmingham-Southern's baseball team keeping closing school's spirt alive in World Series

Birmingham-Southern is going down swinging

Last swing: Birmingham-Southern's baseball team keeping closing school's spirt alive in World Series
Sports

Cavaliers get permission to interview assistants Atkinson, Borrego for coaching vacancy, source says

The Cavaliers have received permission to interview Golden State assistant Kenny Atkinson and New Orleans assistant James Borrego for their head coaching vacancy

Cavaliers get permission to interview assistants Atkinson, Borrego for coaching vacancy, source says
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Guardians place AL-leading hitter Steven Kwan on injured list, promote top prospect Kyle Manzardo

The Guardians are losing their extraordinary leadoff hitter for a bit and adding one with power and potential

Guardians place AL-leading hitter Steven Kwan on injured list, promote top prospect Kyle Manzardo
News|Sports

Cavaliers pull together to overcome Orlando, but challenge stiffens with top-seeded Celtics up next

It took Donovan Mitchell’s magnificence, a historic comeback and plenty of grit for the Cavaliers to escape the first round

Cavaliers pull together to overcome Orlando, but challenge stiffens with top-seeded Celtics up next
Sports|World

Donovan Mitchell scores 39 points as Cavaliers push past Magic 106-94 in Game 7 to get Boston next

Donovan Mitchell scored 39 points, Caris LeVert added 15 and the Cleveland Cavaliers avoided a potentially franchise-shifting loss by rallying for a 106-94 win over the Orlando Magic in Game 7

Donovan Mitchell scores 39 points as Cavaliers push past Magic 106-94 in Game 7 to get Boston next
Sports

Cavaliers and Magic to settle playoff series standoff with Game 7 -- the 'best two words in sports'

The Cavs and Magic are going to the limit

Cavaliers and Magic to settle playoff series standoff with Game 7 -- the 'best two words in sports'
Health|Sports

Angels star outfielder Mike Trout has knee surgery. Team expects 3-time MVP to return this season.

Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout had surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee, and the three-time AL MVP is expected to return this season

Angels star outfielder Mike Trout has knee surgery. Team expects 3-time MVP to return this season.
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Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs helped off with left leg injury in Game 2 against Cavaliers

Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs was carried to the locker room after injuring his left leg in the first quarter of Game 2 against the Cleveland Cavaliers

Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs helped off with left leg injury in Game 2 against Cavaliers
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Josh Naylor's 3 RBIs sends Guardians to 6-2 win, sweep of A's and continues best start since 1999

Josh Naylor delivered a clutch, three-run double in the seventh inning as the Guardians continued their best start in 25 years with a 6-2 win over the Oakland Athletics to complete a three-game sweep

Josh Naylor's 3 RBIs sends Guardians to 6-2 win, sweep of A's and continues best start since 1999
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Donovan Mitchell scores 30, Cavaliers open playoffs with tough-minded 97-83 win in Game 1 over Magic

Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points, Jarrett Allen had 18 rebounds and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Orlando Magic 97-83 in Game 1 of their playoff series

Donovan Mitchell scores 30, Cavaliers open playoffs with tough-minded 97-83 win in Game 1 over Magic
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Cavaliers feel better prepared for playoff stage after '23 flop, face Magic in first-round series

The Cavaliers have waited a year to redeem themselves in the NBA playoffs

Cavaliers feel better prepared for playoff stage after '23 flop, face Magic in first-round series
Health|Sports

Browns QB Deshaun Watson throwing full speed after shoulder surgery, timetable for return unknown

Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson said he’s following a conservative plan as he recovers from major shoulder surgery, but that he’s been able to throw at full speed

Browns QB Deshaun Watson throwing full speed after shoulder surgery, timetable for return unknown
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Oswaldo Cabrera homers, Yankees beat Guardians 3-2 and match club's best start

Oswaldo Cabrera hit a two-run homer and the New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Guardians 3-2 in the first game of a split doubleheader to match the best start in their famed history

Oswaldo Cabrera homers, Yankees beat Guardians 3-2 and match club's best start
Sports

Browns restructure RB Nick Chubb's contract as he rehabs from season-ending injury, AP source says

A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that the Cleveland Browns have restructured star running back Nick Chubb’s contract as he continues to rehab after a season-ending injury in 2023

Browns restructure RB Nick Chubb's contract as he rehabs from season-ending injury, AP source says
Sports

Bo and Josh Naylor deliver RBIs in 10th, brothers homer in same inning as Guards edge White Sox 7-6

Bo Naylor singled home pinch-runner Tyler Freeman from third base with one out in the 10th inning to give the Cleveland Guardians a 7-6 win over the Chicago White Sox

Bo and Josh Naylor deliver RBIs in 10th, brothers homer in same inning as Guards edge White Sox 7-6
Health|Sports

Guardians' Shane Bieber emotional in discussing elbow injury, uncertain future with surgery looming

Shane Bieber held it together as long as he could

Guardians' Shane Bieber emotional in discussing elbow injury, uncertain future with surgery looming

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