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BASEBALL CHICAGO (AP) Joe Maddon was hired as manager of the Chicago Cubs, hours after the team fired Rick Renteria. Maddon opted out of his contract with Tampa Bay after Andrew Friedman left the Rays' front office to take over the Los Angeles Dodgers' baseball operations on Oct...

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Here are Friday's high school sports results for the Green Bay area
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See the top performers from Friday's Joe Schrag City track and field meet
The best track and field athletes from the Topeka-area competed in the Joe Schrag City Meet. See who threw down the best times and marks on Friday.
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High school sports roundup (May 3)
Here’s a roundup of high school varsity action on Friday, May 3.
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Adults are ruining youth sports
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How the US became hooked on sports betting – and the cost it’s having on lives
The billions of dollars that are being wagered has brought into sharp focus the US’ complicated relationship with sports gambling.
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Nuggets never trailed a playoff series in 2023 NBA championship run. Timberwolves have them in unfamiliar territory: “We know it
Denver Post, Sunday - 05/05/2024 - 12:50 AM
The basketball robot programmed to troubleshoot and negate any problem with relative ease encountered a worthy brain-teaser Saturday night. How does one center adjust to a team that’s able to throw three capable and well-rested bigs at him throughout the course of a game? Nikola Jokic was actually stumped. “Have a duplicate clone of myself,” he said finally.
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Renck: The Nuggets have to beat Anthony Edwards four times? This is going to be a problem.
Denver Post, Saturday - 05/04/2024 - 11:26 PM
Anthony Edwards is the future, and the evolution was televised Saturday night. The Nuggets lost for only the second time in their past 15 home playoff games, dropping the opener 106-99 in the Western Conference semifinals. As fans shrugged toward the exits at Ball Arena, one thing was clear: The Minnesota Timberwolves are way better than the whiny Lakers. First, the obvious.
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PHOTOS: Denver Nuggets drop first game of second-round series to Minnesota Timberwolves 106-99
Denver Post, Saturday - 05/04/2024 - 11:10 PM
The Denver Nuggets lost the first game of the second-round NBA playoff series to the Minnesota Timberwolves 106-99 at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado on Saturday night, May 4, 2024.
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Anthony Edwards scores 43, Naz Reid has late surge to hand Nuggets 1-0 playoff series deficit to Timberwolves
Denver Post, Saturday - 05/04/2024 - 09:37 PM
Foul trouble is rarely a blessing in disguise. It might’ve helped the Timberwolves steal a road game in the first chapter of what’s sure to be a bitterly competitive series. NBA Sixth Man of the Year Naz Reid played prolonged fourth-quarter minutes with Karl-Anthony Towns in foul trouble, and his 10-point burst in the last six minutes handed the Nuggets a 106-99 Game 1 loss on Saturday night. This is the first time in the last two postseasons that Denver has trailed a series.
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Nuggets 3-pointers: Series against Timberwolves already shaping up to be a classic after Denver’s Game 1 loss
Denver Post, Saturday - 05/04/2024 - 09:37 PM
Initial thoughts from the Nuggets’ loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals on Saturday. Naz Reid took over in the fourth: Timberwolves forward Naz Reid was named this season’s Sixth Man of the Year for a reason. But how many walked into Ball Arena on Saturday expecting Reid to turn into an All-Star in the fourth?
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Nearly 100,000 children in the US lost a parent to a drug overdose or gun violence in 2020, study finds - CNN
Google News, Saturday - 05/04/2024 - 03:30 PM
Nearly 100,000 children in the US lost a parent to a drug overdose or gun violence in 2020, study finds CNN
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