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NBA: Giannis Antetokounmpo clears the air on his future
Antetokounmpo sets the record straight on trade rumors Giannis Antetokounmpo did what superstars rarely do in a media storm: he grabbed the narrative back. On Thursday, facing microphones, he put things right. Since the start of the month rumors have swelled about a secret chat between his agent, Alex Saratsis, and the Bucks over his…
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NBA: Bilal Coulibaly and Alex Sarr return Thursday
Washington’s starting to see a sliver of light at the end of a very dark tunnel. Alex Sarr and Bilal Coulibaly are about to hit the floor again, and that alone shifts the vibe around the franchise. After a December wrecked by injuries and losses, the Wizards are set to get two major pieces of…
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NBA: Doc Rivers refuses to panic after Bucks’ rout
Milwaukee’s leaking, but Doc Rivers won’t abandon ship There are nights when staring at the scoreboard feels like psychological torture. Last Sunday the Bucks and coach Doc Rivers didn’t just lose a game. They got steamrolled. A 45-point drubbing. Not by the Celtics, not by the Thunder — by the Brooklyn Nets. Yes, those Nets.…
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NBA: The Celtics impress without Jayson Tatum
No Tatum, no panic: The “Green Army” turns resistance into an art This is the nightmare every Celtics fan dreads at night. Seeing Jayson Tatum, the face of the franchise, the man with shoulders as wide as Massachusetts, sitting in civvies on the bench. In a league obsessed with “star power”, taking your best player…
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Premier League: Tottenham in crisis, Thomas Frank already under pressure
Thomas Frank under pressure after Tottenham’s defeat to Nottingham Forest There are nights when everything flips. Matches that aren’t just defeats but warnings. Sunday at the City Ground, Tottenham didn’t just lose 3-0 to Nottingham Forest. The Spurs delivered a hollow, soulless performance that rudely reminded Thomas Frank of the weight of his new role.…
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NBA CUP: KNICKS CHAMPIONS!
New York caught its breath. The NBA Cup has new kings Las Vegas didn’t see it coming. A final that read like a gritty city noir: hungry Knicks, Spurs still too raw, and that odd mix of triumph and gravity. New York are NBA Cup champions. Not by luck. Not with noise. With control, tension,…
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NHL: Wild shut out the Caps as Tarasenko shines
In Saint Paul, the Wild get the better of Washington Tuesday night, the Xcel Energy Center had that special buzz of big NHL evenings. The kind of nights where something can happen. Final game of a long home stretch, legs tired, but one thing fixed in the players’ heads: finish the job clean. Opposite them,…
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NBA: Houston must reinvent after Fred VanVleet ruled out for the season
Rockets in flux: VanVleet forced to miss the season The news hit Houston like a gust across the Texan desert. Fred VanVleet, the backcourt general, won’t set foot on an NBA court again this season. Serious injury. A blunt verdict. An unforgiving schedule. Suddenly the Rockets’ project has to be reinvented overnight. No blockbuster trade.…
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Football: Ekitiké makes his mark at Liverpool and stuns the Premier League
Hugo Ekitiké, Liverpool’s unexpected bright spot Sometimes stories nobody saw coming. Ekitiké’s at Liverpool is one of them. It started as a cheap gamble in a frantic transfer window, then turned into one of the few reasons to buzz at Anfield this season. Liverpool are in a strange phase, stuck between a fading cycle and…