Friday, May 6, 2016

Raptors even series vs. Heat, but they're not going anywhere like this and other top stories.

  • Raptors even series vs. Heat, but they're not going anywhere like this

    Raptors even series vs. Heat, but they're not going anywhere like this
    PLAYOFF SCHEDULE | EXPERT BRACKETSTORONTO -- Thursday morning, Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra predicted that the Toronto Raptors would have an “incredible response” after losing Game 1 at home. He cautioned that there is a misconception about teams having “letdowns” in the playoffs when usually losses are more about the opponent playing well. “They were second in the East, a game and a half away from having home-court [advantage] all the way through,” Spoelstra said. “They had eight more wins ..
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  • Softball pitcher Monica Abbott signs first $1M contract in U.S. women's team sports history

    Softball pitcher Monica Abbott signs first $1M contract in U.S. women's team sports history
    Published on May. 5, 2016 | Updated on May. 6, 2016 Softball pitcher Monica Abbott made history this week by becoming the first athlete in U.S. women's team sports history to sign a contract that could pay her $1 million. The money will be spread over six years, according to CNNMoney Sport. Abbott will receive $20,000 per year in base salary and the rest in bonuses based on attendance (games must attract more than 100 fans). She doesn't have to pitch to get the bonuses, which are c..
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  • Rea takes no-hit bid into 7th; Padres beat Mets 5-3

    Rea takes no-hit bid into 7th; Padres beat Mets 5-3
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  • Rockies plate 13 in fifth for biggest MLB inning since 2010

    Rockies plate 13 in fifth for biggest MLB inning since 2010
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  • Predators beat Sharks in triple OT amid controversy: 4 things to know

    Predators beat Sharks in triple OT amid controversy: 4 things to know
    After falling behind in the series 2-0 with a pair of losses on the road, the Nashville Predators know there's no place like home. After winning Game 3, the Preds won a dramatic, intense Game 4 in triple overtime to tie the San Jose Sharks and turn this best-of-7 into a best-of-3.All three overtimes were absolutely thrilling, with great hockey being played by both teams, but there was also some controversy. The close calls in overtime will be a big part of this game's overall story, as you'll s..
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  • Nationals-Cubs Preview

    Nationals-Cubs Preview
    Ben Zobrist never hit .300 in his career and hadn't shown much power in years, but the analytics-driven Chicago Cubs pursued him in free agency because of his knack for manufacturing ways to get on base.He's been clearing them lately.Zobrist, though, hasn't had much success against Max Scherzer, who takes the mound for the Washington Nationals on Friday looking to help prevent the Cubs from winning a fifth straight game.Joe Maddon began his first full-time managerial job with Tampa Bay in 2006, ..
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  • After shaking off an ugly loss, Dallas Stars steal momentum from St. Louis Blues

    After shaking off an ugly loss, Dallas Stars steal momentum from St. Louis Blues
    ST. LOUIS -- Dallas Stars forward Patrick Sharp noticed it right away in training camp. The Stars had a vibe that reminded him of his old Chicago Blackhawks teams from years past. They had a tightness that was reminiscent of the 2009 season in Chicago well before salary-cap issues forced out player after player, taking a bit of the fun and personality with each one who left.That 2009 Blackhawks team was a fun team. They still hadn't won anything yet, but they were having a blast doing it and pro..
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