The Phillies are riding high for the moment, fresh from a sweep of three games from Division Rival Mets. While an 8-9 start to the season is not optimal, it could certainly be less. And there are several reasons to think that this team has a real chance of reaching …
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Mike Ehrmann / Associated Press If we’re honest, the Portland Trail Blazers’ 100-93 Game 1 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night is what you want it to be, the rare single outcome that works in the service of more than one spin, both less and major. This …
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The first day of the NBA playoffs was limestone. The second? Yes, not so much. The no. 1 seed Milwaukee Bucks started the day by losing to the Orlando Magic, and the no. 1 seeded Los Angeles Lakers ended the day by losing to the No. 8 seeded Portland Trail …
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CLEVELAND, Ohio – On Tuesday night, Carlos Santana turned back the clock and did his best imitation of Red Sox catcher Carlton Fisk in Game 6 of the 1975 World Series between Boston and Cincinnati. In that game, Fish hit a game-winning home run below the left field line at …
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A mural in Seattle. (SDOT, Flickr Creative Commons) Washington recently received some good news, with the latest update from the Department of Health indicating that the state’s COVID-19 outbreak is starting to trend in the right direction. Washington Department of Health changes test reporting for COVID-19 “The flattening of new …
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