Warriors must resist temptation and not rush Steph Curry back into action
BLAZERS TAKE GAME 3 | WARRIORS COULD USE CURRY | SCHEDULE | BRACKETSPORTLAND, Ore. -- After the beatdown, after the Portland Trail Blazers' 120-108 dismantling of the Golden State Warriors in Game 3 of their Western Conference semifinals series, there was a rising temptation to call for the quick and sudden return of Steph Curry.Withstand it.Yes, powered by Damian Lillard's 40-point, 10-assist basketball opus, Portland put a charge in this series and a real scare in the 73-win Warriors.Yes, it'..>> view originalJeff Fisher: Jared Goff is “doing a great job” of picking up the offense
Getty ImagesOnly nine days ago, the Rams made quarterback Jared Goff the first pick in the draft. Through two days of rookie minicamp, Goff is doing well. “As far as Jared is concerned, I thought he did a really good job,” Fisher told reporters on Saturday. “A little frustrated at times for him because he’s setting the back foot and getting ready to go and we’re running half-speed routes, so the timing stuff doesn’t work out. So, if you see balls hit the ground or things like that, it’s all be..>> view originalHoward Garfinkel dies at 86
AP 11:36 p.m. EDT May 7, 2016NEW YORK (AP) รข€” Howard Garfinkel didn't look like one of college basketball's most important people.The New York City native was always dressed in black and, until he quit a few years ago, he always had a cigarette in hand. The bespectacled "Garf," as he was known, looked more like a CPA than one of the most influential people in the sport.Garfinkel, the creator of one of basketball's top summer camps and recruiting service, died Saturday after being h..>> view originalEmotional Ranieri gets champagne shower
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The Miami Dolphins have signed 34-year-old defensive end Cameron Wake to a two-year contract extension, the team announced Saturday.The deal is worth $15 million, including $10 million fully guaranteed at signing, and it could grow to $17 million, a source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.Cameron Wake's 70 career sacks rank second in Dolphins history. AP Photo/Weston KenneyIt is the highest guarantee ever given to a pass-rusher more than 33 years old. As part of the five-year, $33 million con..>> view originalKyle Busch adds Kansas to his list of Cup conquests
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