Author: JamesMcGhee

CLEVELAND (AP) — Evan Mobley had 23 points and 16 rebounds, and Donovan Mitchell scored 22 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied to a 105-100 victory over the Nets Saturday night, becoming the 12th team in NBA history to start a season 11-0.Garland of Darius scored eight of his 20 points in the fourth quarter for Cleveland, which trailed 82-68 with 35 seconds left in the third. Garland put the Cavaliers ahead for good at 97-96 with two free throws.The 2015-16 Golden State Warriors hold the league record after winning their first 24 games. They lost to the Cavaliers in…

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Peavy expects Posey to succeed in ‘big way’ with new Giants role originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaJake Peavy won a World Series title with Buster Posey as his Giants teammate in 2014, so he can certainly talk about that. that of his former teammate ability to lead.Posey now enters a new phase of his legendary baseball career as president of baseball operations for the Giants – and Peavy thinks the three-time champ is perfect for the job.“I love it,” Peavy, now an MLB Network analyst, said Thursday of Posey’s new role. “He has an incredible relationship with Brian…

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Clippers guard Norman Powell shoots over Toronto Raptors guard Gradey Dick during the first half of the Clippers’ 105-103 victory Saturday at the Intuit Dome. (Marcio José Sanchez / Associated Press)The Clippers played four games in seven days. In 10 matches this season, they have played three straight sets.Before Saturday’s game against the Toronto Raptors, Clippers coach Tyronn Lue told his players they couldn’t afford to accept their situation.Despite a 14-point lead, the Clippers put Lue’s words into action and overcame James Harden and Norman Powell who missed key free throws down the stretch in a 105-103 victory at the…

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American tennis sensation Coco Gauff ended her season in style on Saturday, beating China’s Zheng Qinwen 3-6 6-4 7-6 (2) to win the WTA final in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.The 20-year-old capped a run that saw her become the youngest player since Maria Sharapova in 2004 to win the prestigious tournament reserved for the world’s best players.Gauff’s triumph comes with a staggering prize money of more than $4.8 million, the largest prize in WTA history, according to Tennis Channel.Gauff added further footnotes to the record books, becoming the youngest player to beat the reigning world No. 1 and No. 2 at…

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Dishes perspective Jett Williams was in action Saturday night during the Arizona Fall League Fall Stars game.Playing as a shortstop and leadoff strikeout, the 21-year-old finished 0-for-2 with a walk and a run scored while playing for the NL Fall Stars. He also added a nice catch up the middle to end the top of the third inning.Jett Williams’ Gold Glove potential is showing 😤THE @MetsNo. 2 prospect surges forward to end National League round in AFL Fall Stars game. pic.twitter.com/oEFdN0Qywa– MLB Pipeline (@MLBPipeline) November 10, 2024Williams was pulled after five innings, but he led off the bottom of the…

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Giants offensive lineman Evan Neal, a top-10 pick in 2022, has been a disappointment. This year, he only participated in two matches, without starting.That changes on Sunday in Germany, against the Panthers.Via Jordan Raanan of ESPN.com, Neal will make his first start of the season.Neal, according to the report, will start at right tackle. Jermaine Eluemunor, the starting right tackle all season, will move to left tackle.Neal started thirteen games as a rookie and seven in 2023. He was the seventh overall pick in 2022, two spots after the Giants selected pass rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux.Players on the board when Neal…

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