Month: April 2019

5:16 PM ET Malika AndrewsESPN MILWAUKEE — With home-court advantage throughout the playoffs already clinched, the Milwaukee Bucks have turned their attention toward managing their players’ health in preparation for the postseason. In that spirit, Giannis Antetokounmpo will not play against the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday due to a sore left calf. Coach Mike Budenholzer
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6:51 PM ET Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. — Caroline Wozniacki and Madison Keys will play for the title in Charleston after posting straight-set wins on Saturday. The fifth-seeded Wozniacki advanced with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over No. 16 seed Petra Martic of Croatia. The eighth-seeded Keys outlasted Monica Puig of Puerto Rico 6-4, 6-0, winning
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4:50 PM ET Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. — Caroline Wozniacki advanced to the Volvo Car Open final, defeating Petra Martic of Croatia 6-3, 6-4 on Saturday. Wozniacki, who won this clay-court tournament in 2011, has now beaten Martic all six times they have played. Martic was seeded 16th. Caroline Wozniacki is headed to her first
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4:30 PM BST England scrum-half Ben Youngs will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing shoulder surgery, his club Leicester Tigers has revealed. England coach Eddie Jones has ruled himself out of replacing Australia boss Michael Cheika after the Rugby World Cup Fresh from taking the Six Nations by storm, here are six players
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BOSTON — The Tampa Bay Lightning won their NHL record-tying 62nd game, getting a shorthanded goal by Steven Stamkos during a three-goal second period in their 6-3 victory over the Boston Bruins on Saturday in the teams’ regular-season finale. Nikita Kucherov, Anthony Cirelli, Erik Cernak and Braydon Coburn also scored for Tampa Bay (62-16-4), which
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4:05 PM ET Associated Press BRISTOL, Tenn. — Christopher Bell earned his first career Bristol Motor Speedway victory and a $100,000 bonus with the Xfinity Series win Saturday. Bell got his second victory of the season, his 10th in 48 starts, by passing Brandon Jones with 17 laps remaining. Jones had a tire issue that
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3:41 PM ET MILWAUKEE — After a dismal start to the season, the Chicago Cubs are calling up reinforcements for the bullpen. Righty Allen Webster and lefty Kyle Ryan will take the place of Carl Edwards Jr., who was optioned to Triple-A Iowa on Saturday. Mike Montgomery, meanwhile, was placed on the injured list with
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