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10/25 Sports Brief
The NBA hoped to begin its season on a strong note. Now it faces a gambling scandal MIAMI (AP) — The NBA has strict rules against betting on its games, and the consequences are clear. […]
Year: 2025
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Tiago Splitter named interim coach of Blazers with Chauncey Billups on leave after indictment
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Assistant coach and former NBA player Tiago Splitter was named interim coach of the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday after Chauncey Billups was placed on leave following the announcement that Billups had […]
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After disappointing finish to banner season, ample roster decisions await hungry Mariners
SEATTLE (AP) — A freshly shaven Dan Wilson, who shed his playoff mustache after the Seattle Mariners were eliminated by Toronto in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series, was carrying the weight of just […]
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10/23 Sports Brief
As Dodgers try to become first repeat champion in quarter-century, Roberts hopes he’s not a villain TORONTO (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has been playfully addressing criticism about the team’s high spending. […]
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Edwards has 41 points and Timberwolves rally to beat the Trail Blazers 118-114
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Anthony Edwards had 41 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves rallied late in the fourth quarter for a 118-114 season-opening win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night. Edwards, who set […]