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Astros name Brad Ausmus as manager
The Houston Astros hired New York Yankees bench coach Brad Ausmus as their next manager on Wednesday.Ausmus, 57, played 10 of his 18 seasons as a major league catcher with the Astros (1997-98, 2001-08) and previously managed the Detroit Tigers (2014-17...
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Browns QB Deshaun Watson to start vs. Texans
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson will start against this former team, the visiting Houston Texans, on Sunday.The Browns announced their decision on Wednesday morning, two days after head coach Todd Monken said he wasn't ready to make the mov...
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Short-handed and struggling, Jazz and Magic vie for rare win
This is the upside of the game between the Utah Jazz and Orlando Magic on Wednesday night in Salt Lake City: One of those teams will win.Ten games into the NBA season, the Magic have three wins. That is an embarrassment of riches against the Jazz, who ...
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Streaking Ducks ride high-octane offense into encounter vs. surging Predators
A pair of teams taking different paths toward recent revivals will meet Wednesday night when the Anaheim Ducks host the Nashville Predators.While the Ducks have leaned into a potent offense to go on a five-game winning streak, the Predators have been r...
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Damian Lillard looks to lead Trail Blazers again in rematch vs. Thunder
It hasn't taken Damian Lillard long this season to regain his status as one of the top players in the NBA.One night after scoring 25 points in a rare Portland victory over Oklahoma City, Lillard will lead the Trail Blazers into a rematch with the visit...
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Luka Doncic, hot Lakers set sights on spiraling Bucks
The Los Angeles Lakers bring a six-game winning streak to Milwaukee as they take on the Bucks on Wednesday night.The Lakers opened four-game road trip with a 121-116 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday before posting a 124-114 win over the Atlan...
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