Saturday, November 12, 2016

Trevor Bauer's bloody finger turned into worst-case scenario for Indians and other top stories.

  • Trevor Bauer's bloody finger turned into worst-case scenario for Indians

    Trevor Bauer's bloody finger turned into worst-case scenario for Indians
    Mike Vorkunov, Special for USA TODAY Sports 2:41 a.m. EDT October 18, 2016Trevor Bauer looks at his bleeding finger in the first inning and leaves the game.(Photo: John E. Sokolowski, USA TODAY Spo)TORONTO – Before drops of Trevor Bauer’s blood blotted the rubber at the Rogers Centre Monday night and television cameras captured his right pinky bleeding like a leaky faucet, Cleveland’s brain trust met here Sunday to discuss their range of possibilities for what could happen in Game 3..
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  • Boston Celtics' Kelly Olynyk still waiting to meet with doctor, but not yet ready for full-contact work

    Boston Celtics' Kelly Olynyk still waiting to meet with doctor, but not yet ready for full-contact work
    BOSTON -- Kelly Olynyk still hasn't rescheduled a shoulder appointment with his doctor, but Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge said the team does not consider the matter urgent because medical tests show the big man still needs to progress before he's ready for full-contact work. Olynyk still hasn't been cleared for contact after undergoing shoulder surgery in May. He was initially scheduled for a reevaluation late last week -- on the five-month anniversary of the su..
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  • Ryan Fitzpatrick to remain Jets starter despite struggling offense

    Ryan Fitzpatrick to remain Jets starter despite struggling offense
    Before he was inserted in the fourth quarter of the game, backup quarterback Geno Smith vented his frustration on Monday night over the continued struggles of Ryan Fitzpatrick and the New York Jets offense. The Jets offense continued to sputter under Fitzpatrick’s direction in Monday night’s game against the Arizona Cardinals. New York punted on seven of their first eight drives, with the lone exception a 39-yard field goal. The n..
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  • NFL Quick Hits: Replacing Roethlisberger

    NFL Quick Hits: Replacing Roethlisberger
    Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger had surgery to repair his left knee on Monday. Roethlisberger's return timeframe is uncertaim, but head coach Mike Tomlin said, "we are confident this injury is not long-term." The Steelers have a bye following their Week 7 matchup with the Patriots, and there's been some speculation that Roethlisberger might return in Week 9. Even if that's not the case, make sure that the scary idea of knee surgery doesn't prompt you to cut Roethlisberger. Some have pointed o..
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  • Dodgers' Adrian Gonzalez drawing unwanted attention over his choice to not stay in a Trump hotel

    Dodgers' Adrian Gonzalez drawing unwanted attention over his choice to not stay in a Trump hotel
    From behind the Dodgers bench, Adrian Gonzalez glanced at his teammates who were taking their first rounds of batting practice during an afternoon workout. He looked down and sighed.Gonzalez was suddenly part of the national conversation about the upcoming presidential election, courtesy of actions he had quietly taken five months earlier.  The Mexican American first baseman had refused to stay with his team at a Chicago property owned by Republican nominee Donald Trump.The story became known ..
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  • Hopkins to end boxing career with Smith bout

    Hopkins to end boxing career with Smith bout
    Bernard Hopkins began his career 28 years ago after a 4½-year stint in prison for armed robbery and eventually rose to the top. He stayed out of trouble and became a legend and one of the most respected fighters in boxing history.Now, at age 51, Hopkins will close out his career with a farewell fight against light heavyweight contender Joe Smith on Dec. 17 at The Forum in Inglewood, California, Golden Boy Promotions CEO Oscar De La Hoya told ESPN on Monday.Hopkins, the former undisputed middlewe..
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  • UFC officials contend Georges St-Pierre still under contract despite free agency claim

    UFC officials contend Georges St-Pierre still under contract despite free agency claim
    By: Mike Bohn | October 17, 2016 10:15 pm The UFC has denied that Georges St-Pierre is a free agent after the former longtime UFC welterweight champion declared today that he was no longer contractually tied to the organization. St-Pierre (25-2 MMA, 19-2 UFC), who hasn’t competed since beating Johny Hendricks at UFC 167 in November 2013, today told “The MMA Hour” that he recently became free agent because his lawyer terminated his UFC contract after several negotiations to make his lon..
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  • Manchester City's John Stones doesn't fear 'best in the world' Lionel Messi

    Manchester City's John Stones doesn't fear 'best in the world' Lionel Messi
    The FC crew debate who should be taking penalty kicks for Manchester City following a recent pair of misses. Manchester City defender John Stones has described Lionel Messi as the best player in the world but insists he's not scared of the Barcelona forward. Stones is preparing to play at the Camp Nou for the first time in his career on Wednesday and says there is no reason why Pep Guardiola's side cannot get a result in the Champions League clash against Barca. The Spanish champions are booste..
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  • Patriots aim to continue to play game on their terms

    Patriots aim to continue to play game on their terms
    A day after a sluggish start contributed to a 14-10 third-quarter deficit, Patriots head coach Bill Belichick says the team must cut down on negative plays. Glen Farley The Enterprise @GFarley_ent FOXBORO – The final home game prior to Halloween produced some Jekyll-and-Hyde football in Foxboro. Yes, in large part, Sunday’s Patriots-Cincinnati Bengals game was a tale of two halves. “When we were able to play the game on our terms we had more success,” head coach Bill Belichick said..
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  • Guerin Emig: Big 12 arrives at sound decision, even if it's little too late to save itself

    Guerin Emig: Big 12 arrives at sound decision, even if it's little too late to save itself
    GRAPEVINE, Texas – The Big 12 Conference earned the waves of cynicism that crashed down on Monday’s announcement it was not expanding, and not just because David Boren loves the sound of his own voice.Boren, the University of Oklahoma president and Big 12 Board of Directors chair, isn’t the one who called a news conference at the tail end of football media days last July 19. He didn’t single-handedly push commissioner Bob Bowlsby to explore expansion. The vote to authorize Bowlsby to proceed th..
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