High-level conference meetings are planned for this week across the entire football landscape with the expected resolution of postponing fall sports until 2021, several sources have told Sports Illustrated. “It has reached a critical stage,” one conference commissioner said Sports Illustrated Sunday, after a conference call between the heads of …
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Dr. Matthew Martinez has studied so many images of a beating heart that he could not count them. Maybe 500,000. Maybe 1 million. As a non-invasive cardiologist, his job revolves around the constant evaluation of photos of the heart. He knows what a strong, healthy heart looks like. He knows …
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That Maurizio Sarri was sacked when Juventus did not overtake Lyon to reach the Champions League quarter-finals was widely expected, but when his dismissal came on Saturday, it did not change the feeling of deep fatigue to what football has become. He had, after all, won the league this season, …
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Expensive advice Draymond Green could hear from the league office soon, if he has not already done so, regarding a likely offensive violation following comments on Devin Booker during Inside the NBA on Friday. “It’s great to play Book well and play Phoenix well, but get my husband out of …
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LAGO BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Virtual fans and tubes in the noise of the crowd. A head-to-head showdown between two former Finals MVP played in front of a handful of real faces. A battle for Los Angeles about 3,000 miles from the Staples Center. Lakers 103, Clippers 101. The NBA …
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