NEW ORLEANS – Kyrie Irving made 7 of 10 3-pointers and scored 35 points, Luka Doncic scored 15 of his 30 points in a 42-point third quarter and the Dallas Mavericks beat the New Orleans Pelicans in numerical disadvantage 136-124 Sunday night.In the first of two consecutive games between the teams in New Orleans, the Mavericks shot 20 of 53 from long range. Dallas iced it in the third quarter, hitting 8 of 13 3-pointers and outscoring the Pelicans 42-31.Irving told his teammates before the game that he was tired and might need their help to take over.“That was BS,”…
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Angel Reese is heading into her senior year at LSU, but the basketball star is already setting her sights on the WNBA.In a new cover with Harper’s Bazaar, the 21-year-old basketball phenom opened up about her aspiration to become both a WNBA player and model after graduating from LSU. “A lot of people don’t see women’s basketball players being able to do both,” Reese said.But she hopes the WNBA can grow to accommodate the new class of rookies, like her and Iowa star Caitlin Clark, who Reese and the Tigers defeated to win the program’s first NCAA women’s basketball national…
By: GOLF Publishers November 12, 2023 Rory McIlroy has given an interview about his controversial encounter with Joe LaCava at the Ryder Cup. Getty Images Check out unfiltered opinions each week from our writers and editors covering the hottest topics in sports, and join the conversation by tweeting us at @golf_com. This week we discuss a shocking new interview with Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods’ TGL team, changes to the World Handicap System and much more. 1. In an interview with Paul Kimmage of the Irish Independent, Rory McIlroy gave more details on the Ryder Cup showdown with Joe LaCava and…
Jaden Hill finds success in AFL \n”,”providerName”:”Twitter”,”providerUrl”:”https://twitter.com”,”type”:”oembed”,”width”:550,”contentType”:”rich”},{ “__typename”: “Markdown”, “content”: “Hill had a strange stat line in Spokane. He had 57 strikeouts in 43 2/3 innings, but coughed up 54 hits and walked 25. It felt like he was dominating at times and couldn’t strike out at others. He missed two starts in July due to back pain, and on August 3, he lasted only two batters in a start against Everett due to shoulder inflammation.\n\nRockies decided to tackle not just the back or the shoulder, but everything.\n\”He had taken so long away from ‘TJ’ that the bottom half was…
DOWNTOWN — Many downtown residents would not support NASCAR returning to Chicago, according to a survey by Ald. Brendan Reilly (42nd). The survey from Reilly’s office generated 662 responses regarding the inaugural NASCAR Chicago Street race, July 1-2, which booked much of Grant Park’s summer season due to setup and teardown. Residents were asked about three questions related to NASCAR awareness, traffic closures and future NASCAR races in Chicago. More than half of those surveyed – 54 percent – said they would not support holding future NASCAR races in Chicago. About 37 percent of those surveyed said they would support…
Desmond Bane scored 27 points and Memphis Grizzlies won for the second time this season, beating the reeling Los Angeles Clippers 105-101 Sunday.Memphis improved to 2-8 while waiting for All-Star guard Ja Morant to return from a 25-game suspension next month. Both victories came on the road.Luc Kennard made four 3-pointers and scored 13 points coming off the bench against his former team. Memphis made 13 3-pointers, while the Clippers made seven of their 12 in the fourth.Paul Georges scored 26 points, Norman Powell added 20 and Russell Westbrook had 12 points, nine rebounds and five assists on his 35th…
The start of college basketball season never arrives with great fanfare. If you’re like most American sports fans, you haven’t even given it much thought since Connecticut cut down the nets seven months ago and I probably won’t think much about it again until it’s time to fill the office pool in four months. But on Monday, you’re going to turn on your television and see quite a bit of college basketball even though there’s probably a better way to market the sport than an opening night party consisting of No. 1 in Kansas facing North Carolina Central or Duke…
Jimbo Fisher fired at Texas A&M | Who’s next for the Aggies? | Michigan, Jim Harbaugh update | 11.12.23 THE Texas A&M The athletic department decided to do what had been said for some time on Sunday morning. They fired their head football coach Jimbo Fisherand they will be responsible for his monstrous buyout – which costs a record amount north of $77 million. On Sunday, Aggies athletic director Ross Bjork held a press conference to discuss the decision in depth. Ross Bjork on the reasons for the firing and whether or not Oklahoma and Texas’ arrival in the SEC…
Kyler Murray returned to the field for the first time in 2023 and the Arizona Cardinals beat the Atlanta Falcons, 25-23, on Sunday at State Farm Stadium.It was only the second victory of the season for the Cardinals (2-8).It didn’t take long for social media to explode. Cardinals fans were happy; Falcons fans were not happy. And perhaps happiest of all were Bears fans, who are now in the running for the No. 1 pick in the NFL Draft.Take a look at what people were saying during and after the match.
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