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Takeaways from Warriors camp: Looney makes a splash in scrimmage originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaLAIE, Hawaii – On their second day of training camp at BYU-Hawaii, the Warriors moved from concepts to play, mixing it up all over the field. Effort, energy and fluidity are what stood out most to coach Steve Kerr on a day where three teams were created positionally, as he fell short of naming a starting five.“We just split them up by position and spread guys out all over the place,” Kerr said. “No indication on starting lineup.”Wednesday ended on a particularly positive note,…
BEIJING (AP) — Zhang Shuai’s week-long drought came to a screeching halt as Paula Badosa continued her own resurgence in a 6-1, 7-6 (4) victory to advance to the semifinals of the China Open on Thursday.The Spaniard, ranked 19th in the world, has won 28 of her last 35 matches since May and reached the semi-finals of three of her last five tournaments. There was also a run to the quarterfinals of the US Open last month.But the story of the week is that of Zhang, 35, who entered the China Open on a 24-game losing streak — the second…
Los Angeles Angels2024 record: 63-99Fifth place, AL WestTeam ERA: 4.56 (26th in MLB)Team OPS: .671 (28th in MLB)What went wellWell, expectations weren’t terribly high after Shohei Ohtani left for greener deferred pastures, and perhaps the best news is that Ohtani’s historic season wasn’t wasted on a team as bad. Sorry, I know this is the positive section, but yeah. In positive news, Zach Neto took a big step forward in his first full MLB season with 23 home runs, 30 stolen bases and a .761 OPS while also playing solid defense up the middle. Logan O’Hoppe managed to deliver 20…
Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid is one of the NHL’s biggest stars as the puck drops in the regular season on Friday in Prague.Photo: Elsa/Getty ImagesIn many ways, the NHL has a good story to tell. Midway through the Stanley Cup Final in June, the NHL announced that its regular season attendance had increased. set a record in 2023-24, reaching 97% of its capacity over the year (or around 22.5 million people). The league’s revenue last season was approximately $6.2 billion, also a new peak. And the final between Edmonton and Florida is over good tv numbersespecially in Canada. Arizona…
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Warriors newcomer Melton explains his defensive ‘mantra’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaNew Warriors Guard De’Anthony Melton loves to defend.Melton, who signed a one-year contract, $12.8 million in July, he spent most of his availability at Warriors Media Day sharing his joy about that end of the court and how he plans to learn and integrate with his Golden teammates State.“That’s definitely my mentality. I love defense,” the sixth-year NBA veteran told reporters Monday. “I love playing defense. I love being robbed. I love making stops. I feel like defense wins championships too. This has always been my mantra.…
Alexander Zverev’s domestic violence allegations are a ‘messy cloud’ for tennis BBC.com
Syndication: USA TODAYMILWAUKEE — Jackson Chourio tied the score in the eighth with his second homer of the night and Garrett Mitchell hit a two-run shot later in the inning to give the Milwaukee Brewers a 5-3 victory over the New York Mets Wednesday, tying their NL Wild Card Series.The teams will play a decisive Game 3 on Thursday evening. The Brewers will try to become the first team to win a best-of-three Wild Card series after losing the first game since MLB moved to this expanded playoff format in 2022.Milwaukee trailed 3-2 when Chourio led off the eighth with…
Why Warner credits mental freedom on the field to the birth of his son originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaFred Warner is in tears at the start of Week 5 of the 2024 NFL season, and the superstar 49ers linebacker attributes one reason in particular.In March, Warner and his wife, Sydney, welcomed their first child, Beau Anthony, and becoming a parent transformed the defender’s life and even his style of play on the pitch.Warner, who is dealing with an ankle injury he suffered in the Week 4 win over the New England Patriots, took the time to explain how…