OKLAHOMA CITY — The email hit my inbox with the subject line “Will viewers watch Pacers-Thunder?” The headline in the newsletter from Front Office Sports: “History shows Pacers vs. Thunder may draw record-low ratings.” It’s…
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The Boston Bruins hired Marco Sturm as their new head coach, the team announced Thursday. Sturm replaces Jim Montgomery, who was fired in November after the team got off to an 8-9-3 start. Assistant Joe…
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Messi and the World Cup champions will be on the road playing against Chile at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos in Santiago, Chile. It’s unclear whether Messi will start or come off the bench, Argentine…
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Shaquille O’Neal hovered over two children, leaned down and shared a secret. “Do you know how I made $900 million?’’ he asked in a moment taped three years ago. “Just by listening to my mommy…
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The SEC keeps finding new reasons to not add a ninth conference game to its football schedule. Throughout the four-team College Football Playoff era, the SEC ruled that postseason format, so it found insufficient incentive…
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France and Spain face off in the UEFA Nations League semifinals Thursday, with the winner advancing to face Portugal in Sunday’s final. This marks the fourth edition of the biennial competition, with France winning in…
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With the NCAA baseball tournament field now whittled down to 16 teams, it’s natural to ask which of the regional champs have the best chance to bring home the title in Omaha, Nebraska, at the…
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The NFL is unmatched when it comes to, well, pretty much everything. Hypocrisy included. The NFL announced Wednesday that it is partnering with the International Center for Responsible Gaming for research into gambling by college…
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Pep Guardiola has no plans to leave Manchester City anytime soon but the Spaniard has often thought about what it would be like to guide an international team and says he would love to take…
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Soccer fans hoping to see Champions League winner Paris Saint-Germain, runner-up Inter Milan or other standout clubs participating in the FIFA Club World Cup later this month will need to shell out less than $36…