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Spurs gaining momentum, ready for Jazz
The San Antonio Spurs have hit the .500 mark and are ready to put their shaky season start behind them when they meet the injury-plagued Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City on Wednesday night.After advancing to the NBA Finals last season, the Spurs opened the ...
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Rested Capitals determined to cap homestand in style vs. Flyers
The Washington Capitals hope to end a successful homestand on a positive note Wednesday night when they face the Philadelphia Flyers.The Capitals enter the game with momentum -- and plenty of rest. They have gone 3-1-0 on their five-game homestand and ...
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After first win, Knicks strive to pick up steam vs. Bulls
Earning their first victory of the season on Tuesday hardly inspired a frenzy among the defending NBA champion New York Knicks.The 111-97 home win against the Detroit Pistons provided the Knicks with momentum, however, as they prepare to visit the Chic...
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Coming off first loss, Pistons eager to bounce back vs. Hornets
The Detroit Pistons will play after a loss for the first time this season when they meet the visiting Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night.The Pistons fell 111-97 to the host New York Knicks on Tuesday night, so they won't have long to fuss about the r...
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NHL roundup: Connor Hellebuyck shuts down Stars to win Devils debut
The Connor Hellebuyck era began with a win for the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday, as the recently acquired star goaltender stopped 17 shots in a 5-1 victory over the host Dallas Stars.Given his first start four days after being acquired from the Winnipe...
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World Series notebook: Rays' Ben Williamson finally makes his mark
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Ben Williamson's performance for the Tampa Bay Rays in the World Series had been worse than modest: 0-for-7.In the Rays' Game 3 blowout defeat against the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday, Williamson had a foul ball bounce back to st...
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Deni Avdija, Blazers prevail in battle of unbeatens against Lakers
Deni Avdija registered 23 points and nine assists and Ja Morant also scored 23 points to help the balanced Portland Trail Blazers post a 136-129 victory over the host Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night.Jrue Holiday added 22 points off the bench and Da...
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Colten Ellis stops 23 shots as Sabres shut out Sharks
Colten Ellis made 23 saves for the Buffalo Sabres to earn his second career shutout in a 2-0 win against the host San Jose Sharks on Tuesday.It was Ellis' first appearance since getting pulled early in the second period on Oct. 12 against the Florida P...
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