Tuesday, May 3, 2016

Jets GM keeps door open for Hackenberg debut in 2016 and other top stories.

  • Jets GM keeps door open for Hackenberg debut in 2016

    Jets GM keeps door open for Hackenberg debut in 2016
    Two words describe the New York Jets' quarterback room right now: It's complicated. If the season started tomorrow, 2015 pariah Geno Smith likely would be the team's starting quarterback. Then again, if Ryan Fitzpatrick finally re-signs -- as many believe he still will -- Smith would probably find himself out of a job entirely. As it stands, Smith is flanked by second-year project Bryce Petty and rookie Christian Hackenberg, New York's surprise second-round draft pick. On Monday, general man..
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  • Angels-Brewers Preview

    Angels-Brewers Preview
    While Nick Tropeano hopes to continue filling a void in the Los Angeles Angels' rotation, a new face will get a crack at the Milwaukee Brewers' in yet another stop on his journeyman career.The visiting Angels try to avoid their fourth loss in five games Tuesday night on the arm of Tropeano as Junior Guerra looks to provide the Brewers their second consecutive home win in this series after going 19 years without one.Monday's 8-5 series-opening win for Milwaukee (10-15) snapped a four-game skid in..
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  • After Game 1 blowout, Thunder even up Spurs with wild win: Takeaways

    After Game 1 blowout, Thunder even up Spurs with wild win: Takeaways
    SAN ANTONIO -- It was pandemonium when the final buzzer sounded at AT&T Center on Monday night. A chaotic Thunder inbound mishap gave the Spurs every chance to walk away with a 2-0 series lead, yet San Antonio couldn't convert in the closing seconds of a breathless exchange. And just like that, Oklahoma City had stolen home-court advantage, tying the series 1-1 with a 98-97 Game 2 victory."We showed great resiliency," said Thunder center Steven Adams, who had a monster game with 17 rebounds to ..
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  • Chelsea Need to Drop the Small-Club Act If They're to Get Back to Winning Ways

    Chelsea Need to Drop the Small-Club Act If They're to Get Back to Winning Ways
    Catherine Ivill - AMA/Getty Images STAMFORD BRIDGE, London — Well, that was fun while it lasted. Sore heads or not come Tuesday morning, now's the time for sober minds at Chelsea. The elation of denying Tottenham Hotspur the Premier League title has atoned for some of the wrongs Blues fans have experienced this season, but it's only a temporary emotion. When the drama from their 2-2 draw with Spurs subsides, and all those associated with Chelsea reflect on 2015/16, they will do well to..
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  • Poor Start by Yankees Is Frustrating to Brian Cashman

    Poor Start by Yankees Is Frustrating to Brian Cashman
    Photo The Yankees lost three games in Boston last weekend. Alex Rodriguez, right, who hit two homers and drove in five runs in the series, was a bright spot. Credit Michael Dwyer/Associated Press The sickening feeling in the gut of Yankee fans is an unpleasant sensation shared by Brian Cashman.Cashman watched as the Yankees were swept in Boston over the weekend and used words like horrific to describe the season, a term uttered infrequently in his 19 years as their gene..
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  • Busting 5 myths about the Celtics you'll be hearing during the offseason

    Busting 5 myths about the Celtics you'll be hearing during the offseason
    COMMENTARY It’s going to be a long offseason for the Boston Celtics and that’s mostly because the NBA offseason doesn’t even start for another seven weeks. That’s a long time. Sure, things will pick up a bit around the draft lottery on May 17, but nothing will really happen until draft night on June 23. That leaves a lot radio/TV air and internet space to fill, and thanks to the Celtics’ disappointing first-round exit, combined with mainstream Boston media’s general distaste for the NBA, you ca..
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  • Pyeongchang Winter Games chief Cho steps down

    Pyeongchang Winter Games chief Cho steps down
    SEOUL Cho Yang-ho has stepped down as head of the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics organizing committee in order to focus on his troubled Hanjin Shipping business, POCOG announced on Tuesday.Hanjin Shipping , South Korea's largest shipper by assets, is facing severe financial difficulties and Cho needed to focus his efforts on restructuring and stabilizing the company, POCOG said in a statement.Cho is the chairman of the Hanjin conglomerate, which also controls the nation's flag carrier Korean..
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  • Brian Stuard Wins Zurich Classic in a Playoff

    Brian Stuard Wins Zurich Classic in a Playoff
    Photo Brian Stuard after winning the Zurich Classic in a two-hole playoff in Avondale, La. Credit Chris Graythen/Getty Images AVONDALE, La. — Brian Stuard made steady golf pay off on a waterlogged course in the haunting cypress swamps outside New Orleans.He birdied the final hole of a largely unspectacular final round to sneak into a three-way playoff on Monday at the Zurich Classic, then beat Jamie Lovemark on the second extra hole for his first PGA Tour triumph.Durin..
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  • Source: Pablo Sandoval set to miss rest of year after shoulder surgery

    Source: Pablo Sandoval set to miss rest of year after shoulder surgery
    If Pablo Sandoval is going to win back his job with the Boston Red Sox, it won't be until at least next season.Sandoval will undergo surgery on his left shoulder this week, the team announced Monday after the third baseman received a second opinion from Dr. James Andrews in Pensacola, Florida.Red Sox officials deferred additional comment until after Andrews performs the procedure and declined to offer an updated diagnosis of an injury that had previously been classified as a "strain" or a timeta..
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