Month: September 2018

4:45 PM ET Associated Press NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk had an easy time deciding on three of his four picks for the U.S. Ryder Cup team. Xander Schauffele is making the last one a little more difficult. Schauffele nearly holed a wedge on his second hole, rolled in a 40-foot
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4:26 PM ET It ain’t easy to keep secrets hidden on the Internet, but the long-rumored, full-length rap track featuring LeBron James and Kevin Durant hadn’t been available for public consumption until now. The song, titled “It Ain’t Easy,” was recorded during the 2011 lockout and while snippets had been leaked, it wasn’t until the
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3:00 AM ET ECB Reporters Network Kent 137 and 287 (Denly 81, Crawley 63, Billings 56, Gleeson 6-79) beat Northamptonshire 105 and 217 (Rossington 56, Henry 4-72) by 102 runsScorecard Matt Henry was again Kent’s spearhead with 4 for 72 as they completed a 102-run victory against Northamptonshire at Canterbury and maintain their Specsavers County
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4:19 PM ET The Florida State Seminoles will honor alum Burt Reynolds with a helmet decal that reads “BAN ONE,” a reference to Reynolds’ movie “Smokey and the Bandit.” Reynolds, who died at 82 on Thursday, played running back for the Seminoles from 1954-57. Florida State tweeted out an image of the decal alongside a
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2:57 PM ET Associated Press ATLANTA — The Hawks have signed guard R.J. Hunter, bringing him back to the city where he was a college star playing for his father. The Hawks announced the signing Friday. Hunter was a first-round pick of the Boston Celtics in 2015 but has yet to make much of an
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2:49 PM ET Associated Press Patrice Bergeron and a handful of other Boston Bruins players won’t be going to China for a pair of preseason games later this month against the Calgary Flames. Bergeron is still not 100 percent after offseason groin surgery. Captain Zdeno Chara, who is 41, isn’t going to avoid wear and
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1:43 PM ET As boxing fans we suffer through many mismatches, fights where the winner is essentially pre-ordained and it’s merely a matter of seeing how the expected result is achieved. Sure there are also plenty of matches that engender division among fans where the outcome can be argued but there is still typically a
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1:30 PM ET Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Vanderbilt tight end Turner Cockrell has been battling cancer for the past year. The Commodores announced Cockrell’s health issues Friday on the athletic department’s website. Cockrell, a sophomore from Acworth, Georgia, noticed two lumps on the right side of his neck last fall. He was diagnosed with
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