Vinicius Junior celebrates scoring the only goal of the Champions League final. (REUTERS/Molly Darlington) They had not unleashed a single shot for nearly 60 minutes. They’d been saved by a post, and by the sprawling limbs of their 6-foot-4 goalkeeper, but for almost an hour, the underdogs in the 2022 Champions League final seemed to …
The Jets feel good after a productive offseason during which general manager Joe Douglas filled some of the team’s roster holes, through both free agency and the draft. “We’re better, and I know we’re going to be better,” head coach Robert Saleh said during organized team activities last week. “We’re young, we’re a year older, …
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What Barnes believes Kings’ hire of Brown means for franchise originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea Matt Barnes knows exactly what new head coach Mike Brown will bring to the Kings. Barnes, who grew up in Sacramento, appeared in 97 games for the Kings over two stints in his 14-year NBA career. His playing days …
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Nats’ bullpen finding success in unlikely places originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington WASHINGTON — The Nationals were forced to turn Game 1 of their Saturday doubleheader against the Colorado Rockies over to their bullpen in just the fourth inning. Starter Aaron Sanchez received plenty of run support from the offense, but he unraveled after …
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FORT WORTH, TEXAS – MARCH 17: Armando Bacot #5 of the North Carolina Tar Heels reacts in the first half of the game against the Marquette Golden Eagles during the first round of the 2022 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament at Dickies Arena on March 17, 2022 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images) …
For the record 14th time in their rich, unmatched history, Real Madrid were crowned kings of the UEFA Champions League on Saturday at Stade de France in Saint-Denis. Carlo Ancelotti’s side got a second-half goal from Vinicius Junior on one of their few chances to defeat Premier League giants Liverpool 1-0 in the final. Jurgen …
Real Madrid are champions of Europe for a record-extending 14th time after Carlo Ancelotti’s side beat Liverpool 1-0 in Paris on Saturday, but rarely have the Spanish champions taken a more chaotic road to glory. Madrid only made it to the French capital thanks to stirring fightbacks at the Santiago Bernabeu to see off Paris …
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The No. 33 will be the second Lynx jersey to hang from the Target Center rafters when it’s elevated up Sunday ahead of Minnesota’s contest with the Los Angeles Sparks. Seimone Augustus is firmly entrenched on the Lynx’s Mount Rushmore and, in some ways, is the found mother of the franchise’s dynasty. Ahead of her …
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Josh Berry fought hard with his JR Motorsports teammates and was rewarded for it. Berry held on to lead the final 23 laps after a heated battle with Justin Allgaier to score the NASCAR Xfinity Series victory at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Saturday afternoon. Berry and Allgaier battled hard for much of the race, combining …
NORMAN — Grace Lyons’ power surge continued and Jocelyn Alo ended her home career in storybook fashion to help lift OU back into the Women’s College World Series. Lyons belted a pair of home runs, driving in four as the top-seeded Sooners finished off the sweep of No. 16 seed Central Florida with a 7-1 …
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