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Jeff Stelling on the march for cancer charity

His 400 mile mission takes Jeff from St James’ Park, home of Exeter City to St James’ Park home of Newcastle United. Stelling said: “I’m grateful to the people of Blackburn, Preston and Blackpool who came out to support me today as we raise vital awareness and funds for Prostate …

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Russell returns to Cubs

Addison Russell returned to the Chicago Cubs on Friday, one day after Major League Baseball began an investigation of the shortstop. “I’m here to stay,” Russell said shortly after arriving at Wrigley Field. On Wednesday, Russell’s wife, Melisa, posted a photo on her Instagram account with a caption suggesting he …

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Thompson broke loose and clamped down to get one win away

And Stephen Curry will get the attention, because he should get the attention, because he’s averaging damn near a triple-double in the 2017 NBA Finals while shooting 48.4 percent from 3-point land on 10 attempts a game. “What Klay Thompson has done defensively for the first three games of this …

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Murray thanks coach Ivan Lendl

But after a disappointing start to the season, reuniting with his mentor three days before the start of the French Open has coincided with an upturn in form, with increasingly impressive performances helping Murray to cruise to today’s quarter-final against Kei Nishikori. Before the tournament, Lendl spent only the four …

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Ramon Sessions to hold his sixth annual golf tournament

NBA veteran and Myrtle Beach High graduate Ramon Sessions will be in his hometown on June 17 for his sixth annual benefit golf tournament at River Oaks Golf Plantation, and he’ll have some basketball-related prizes. In addition to golf clubs, hotel stays, dinners and golf, raffle prizes will include a …

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NYCFC bench involved in incident

New York City FC’s staff were involved in a confrontation with two New York Red Bull fans during Saturday’s game against the Philadelphia Union according to eyewitness accounts. Those accounts all describe the two fans as Vince and Vance Moss, celebrated Red Bull fans who have featured prominently in the …

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MLB Announces Home Run Derby

Chris Cwik of Yahoo Sports reported this week the event is part of an experiment called MLB Battlegrounds to give fans in England a taste of baseball at its highest level. Mexico popped back up as a potential destination this week when Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports reported the league …

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Cowboys are playing with fire

The Dallas Cowboys finished 26th in the league in passing yards allowed last season, surrendering a total of 4,167 yards through the air. Quarterbacks completed an astounding 67.1 percent of their passes against the Cowboys second highest in the NFL with a passer rating of 94.1, largely thanks to Dallas’ …

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Warriors smash Cavaliers

Kevin Durant scored a game-high 38 points and Stephen Curry hit six three-pointers as the Golden State Warriors cruised to a lopsided 113-91 win in the first game of the NBA Finals on Thursday. The highly-anticipated meeting between the defending champion Cavaliers and the top-seeded Warriors did not disappoint initially, …

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Hamou banned for kissing reporter

Tennis player Maxime Hamou’s French Open credential was revoked because he grabbed a reporter and kissed her on the neck during a live TV interview at the tournament. The French Tennis Federation announced Tuesday it was punishing the 21-year-old French qualifier “following his inappropriate behaviour towards a female journalist” a …

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