Anaheim, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Mike Trout smacked a walk-off solo homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to lift the LA Angels of Anaheim to a 7-6 win over the Houston Astros in the second installment of a four-game set. “The adrenaline rush is something special,” Trout said. Down …
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Baku, Azerbaijan (SportsNetwork.com) – Former champions Elina Svitolina of Ukraine and Serbian Bojana Jovanovski reached the final of the Baku Cup with three-set victories in the semifinals on Saturday. The second-seeded Svitolina, who won her maiden title here last year, rallied to beat 2010 French Open champ Francesca Schiavone of …
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MANAUS, Brazil – The grounds crew at the Arena da Amazonia is working hard trying to get the playing surface ready for Saturday’s World Cup match between England and Italy. Workers were painting the lines along the area surrounding one of the goals and using a cutout of a circle …
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Notre Dame, IN – South Bend, IN (SportsNetwork.com) – The ninth-ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish put their undefeated record on the line on Saturday afternoon, as they play host to the 14th-ranked Stanford Cardinal at Notre Dame Stadium. Brian Kelly’s Irish played a sloppy game last week, but still prevailed, …
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Stanford, CA – Stanford, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Top 25 action takes place in the Pac-12 this weekend, as the 13th-ranked Stanford Cardinal play host to the 14th- ranked USC Trojans. David Shaw’s Cardinal are the two-time defending conference champions and opened their season last week with a dominant 45-0 whipping …
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Dallas, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – Prized incoming freshman Emmanuel Mudiay has decided to play professionally overseas instead of joining the SMU program for the upcoming 2014-15 season. Mustangs head coach Larry Brown confirmed Mudiay’s intentions on Monday, which he said were made to help support the Dallas native’s family. “Emmanuel has …
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A former college track and field coach admitted on Tuesday to tricking women into sending him naked photos of themselves. Steve Waithe pleaded guilty in a Boston federal court to 12 counts of wire fraud, one count of cyberstalking, one count of conspiracy to commit computer fraud, and one count …
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Matthew Stafford passed for 258 yards and hit Cooper Kupp and Demarcus Robinson for touchdowns, leading the Los Angeles Rams to a 28-20 victory over the freefalling Washington Commanders on Sunday. Kupp’s eight receptions for 111 yards were highlighted by a 62-yard TD catch right after halftime for the Rams …
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Throughout the majority of the 2010s, the New England Patriots were the odds on favorites to advance to and win the Super Bowl. New England ended the 2014 season with a 12-4 record behind another strong campaign from star quarterback Tom Brady. After picking up wins in the divisional and …
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Walt McGrory, a former men’s college basketball player at Wisconsin, died after a battle with bone cancer, his family said in a social media post on Monday. He was 24. McGrory played for the Badgers from 2017 to 2021, seeing action in 37 games. In April 2021, he planned to …
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