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On the eve of his 26th birthday, Tyrese Martin had another big scoring night for the Nets. The second-year guard had 17 points, shooting 7-for-12 off the bench, in the Nets’ 121-119 loss to the Warriors on Thursday at Barclays Center. He also shot 50 percent from beyond the arc, making 3-of-6 3-point attempts, with … Read more
The U.S. Department of Labor has reinstated about 120 employees who were facing termination as part of the Trump administration’s mass firings of recently hired workers, a union said on Friday. The American Federation of Government Employees, the largest federal employee union, said the probationary employees had been reinstated immediately and the department was issuing … Read more
The Nets saw something Thursday night worth focusing on going forward. Even if replicating it might be difficult, it was something to keep developing, especially ahead of a must-win game against Charlotte on Saturday with a shot at a play-in spot still alive. With the Nets holding a 10-point lead over the Warriors in the … Read more
Veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins took a major step in deciding his future on Wednesday, meeting with Falcons owner Arthur Blank to discuss his potential future with the franchise. Cousins said he wants to play on a team where he could start, Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer reported. Cousins, who inked a long-term four-year, $180 million deal … Read more
Paul Skenes is already trying to take his game to the next level. Fresh off one of the best rookie campaigns from a pitcher in recent baseball history, the Pirates ace is adding two new weapons this spring — a cutter and a two-seam fastball. Before this spring, Skenes already featured six pitches, including a … Read more
MILWAUKEE — Sadiku Ibine Ayo’s day begins when it’s still dark outside. Shortly before 4 a.m., the St. John’s forward gets out of bed. He prays, eats and drinks enough to make it through the next 13 hours. Once the sun rises, the junior cannot ingest any food or liquid until it sets. Source link
TAMPA — Brian Cashman stood in the Yankees dugout at Steinbrenner Field on Thursday and warned not to read too much into what we had seen through the first three-plus weeks of camp. “Obviously the last three weeks, you start to hone in on what’s real and start factoring everything into those decisions,” Cashman said. … Read more
There have been more of these utilitarian-type deadlines for the Rangers than you probably remember. Not every one of these thresholds sees a Derick Brassard coming, a Marian Gaborik going, a Marty St. Louis coming, a Ryan Callahan or a Ryan McDonagh or a J.T. Miller going and a Patrick Kane coming. Some are like … Read more
It’s a no-laughing matter. A world-famous comedy club has banned people with Botox — for a hilarious reason. The Top Secret Comedy Club in London’s Covent Garden has prohibited attendees from sitting down to enjoy the show if their faces are “frozen” from injections. Guests whose faces seem “frozen” from Botox injections aren’t allowed in … Read more
The Orioles will be without yet another player come Opening Day with Grayson Rodriguez expected to miss the start of the season. Orioles manager Brandon Hyde announced Friday that Rodriguez, 25, will begin the season on the injured list due to elbow/triceps soreness, per the Baltimore Sun. Hyde also revealed that Rodriguez will be getting … Read more