Friday, May 13, 2016

A Turnaround for Jason Day at The Players Championship and other top stories.

  • A Turnaround for Jason Day at The Players Championship

    A Turnaround for Jason Day at The Players Championship
    PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — For all the talk about how Jordan Spieth would bounce back from his collapse at the Masters, Jason Day had his own score to settle at The Players Championship.His last round at the TPC Sawgrass was an 81, the highest score of the day, to miss the cut.He was 18 shots better on Thursday, in the record book as the fifth player in Stadium Course history with a 9-under 63 and two shots better than anyone else.Day's only recollection from that 81 was frustration."I've got a..
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  • Clayton Kershaw fans 13 in 3-hit shutout of Mets

    Clayton Kershaw fans 13 in 3-hit shutout of Mets
    LOS ANGELES — Clayton Kershaw is on a winning roll and doing it ever so efficiently. He tossed a three-hitter, Yasmani Grandal hit a three-run homer and Chase Utley added a solo shot to help the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Mets 5-0 Thursday night for a split of the four-game series. "It was special," Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said. "I definitely put my fan hat on." Making his 250th career start, Kershaw (5-1) struck out 13 on 108 pitches and walked one to win his third st..
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  • Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski to be on cover of 'Madden NFL '17'

    Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski to be on cover of 'Madden NFL '17'
    This might call for a celebratory "Gronk" spike.New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski -- a transcendent talent at the position and one of the NFL's most popular players -- will be on the cover of "Madden NFL '17," it was announced Thursday night on SportsCenter.Gronkowski is the first tight end to grace the Madden cover and is also the first Patriots player to be selected.Rob Gronkowski will grace the cover of Madden 17. #LIVEonSC pic.twitter.com/stljpsiLZi— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter..
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  • Report: Zlatan Ibrahimovic to leave PSG, likely to join LA Galaxy

    Report: Zlatan Ibrahimovic to leave PSG, likely to join LA Galaxy
    It figures to take some impressive math and roster manipulation, but if an Italian report is to be believed, Zlatan Ibrahimovic is on his way to the LA Galaxy.  Sky Italia is reporting that Ibrahimovic, who is out of contract this summer following PSG's season, is likely to join an already star-studded cast in Southern California. Now just how that is going to happen remains to be seen. The Galaxy are at their full complement of Designated Players, with Robbie Keane, Steven Gerrard and Giovani D..
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  • NU Volleyball coach John Cook gets contract extension

    NU Volleyball coach John Cook gets contract extension
    Click Here to access the online Public Inspection File Viewers with disabilities can get assistance accessing this station's FCC Public Inspection File by contacting the station with the information listed below. Questions or concerns relating to the accessibility of the FCC's online public file system should be directed to the FCC at 888-225-5322, 888-835-5322 (TTY), or fccinfo@fcc.gov. Station Contact Info: 402 S. DeweyNorth Platte, NE 69101(308) 532-2222knop@knoptv.com
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  • Russians evade Olympic doping tests

    Russians evade Olympic doping tests
    FILE - In this Feb. 21, 2014, file photo, a man walks past a sign reading doping control, at the Laura biathlon and cross-country ski center, at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. The IOC "would not hesitate" to retest drug samples from the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi if there is evidence that doping controls were manipulated, according to the Olympic body's medical director. A Russian whistleblower told CBS' "60 Minutes" that four Russian gold medalists from the Sochi ..
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  • Keuchel has no answers for Red Sox bats, Astros fall 11-1

    Keuchel has no answers for Red Sox bats, Astros fall 11-1
    AP 11:48 p.m. EDT May 12, 2016(Photo: The Associated Press)BOSTON (AP) — Dallas Keuchel thought he was primed to turn a corner after a disappointing start to 2016.A lackluster showing against the Red Sox has left the reigning Cy Young Award winner still searching for the kind of outing that was automatic last year.David Price struck out 12, Mookie Betts hit a three-run homer and Xander Bogaerts had a two-run shot to help Boston beat the Houston Astros 11-1 on Thursday night for its ..
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  • Lightning's Bishop has edge on Penguins' goalies

    Lightning's Bishop has edge on Penguins' goalies
    If there are still questions about whether the Pittsburgh Penguins should continue to start rookie goalie Matt Murray or turn to incumbent No. 1 Marc-Andre Fleury in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Final against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Consol Energy Center on Friday (8 p.m. ET; NBCSN, CBC, TVA Sports), Fleury's numbers against Tampa Bay during the regular season don't help his cause.Fleury, who is healthy after missing more than a month with a concussion but hasn't played since March 31, gav..
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  • Ian Kennedy takes the hill as Kansas City Royals look for a split with New York Yankees

    Ian Kennedy takes the hill as Kansas City Royals look for a split with New York Yankees
    While the short-handed Kansas City Royals have started to show some life offensively, the New York Yankees' rash of injuries may be catching up to them. The Royals haven't needed to score a ton of runs for Ian Kennedy. The former Yankee will try to help Kansas City win back-to-back games for the first time in almost three weeks and earn a series split Thursday night in the Bronx. Since totaling 16 runs and hitting .233 with two homers over an eight-game stretch, the Royals (16-17) score..
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  • Thunder finish off Spurs, will face Warriors in West finals

    Thunder finish off Spurs, will face Warriors in West finals
    Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams (12) dunks the ball over San Antonio Spurs center Boban Marjanovic (40) during the first quarter in Game 6.(Photo: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports)OKLAHOMA CITY – As tipoff neared at Chesapeake Arena on Thursday night, the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs about to begin Game 6 of the Western Conference Semifinals, a stoic Russell Westbrook sat courtside and surveyed the scene before him.Only the mercurial Oklahoma City Thunder point guard knows..
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