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Tomic in Kooyong Classic tennis opener

Bernard Tomic's Australian Open fitness will be given a solid test with the Queenslander scheduled to play three matches in two days at the Kooyong Classic in Melbourne. The world No.85 will open the exhibition tournament on Tuesday morning against Jack Sock. Bernard Tomic.Credit:AP The American, ranked as high as eight early last year, has dipped to 105 on the […]

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Opinion: Los Angeles Chargers could be starting wild NFL playoff run

BALTIMORE – In a corner of the festive visitor’s locker room at M&T Bank Stadium late Sunday afternoon, Chargers coach Anthony Lynn was reminded of one of the distinct patterns that has emerged with his gritty team. The Chargers smacked down the Ravens 23-17 to advance to an AFC divisional matchup at New England, extracting a measure of revenge against a team […]

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N.J. wrestler pressured into cutting dreadlocks returns to competition

For the first time since he was pressured by a white referee to cut his dreadlocks before a New Jersey dual meet, high school wrestler Andrew Johnson, who is black, returned to the mat Saturday. NJ.com reported Johnson did not wear a hair cover for his now-short dreadlocks during Saturday’s loss to Clayton/Glassboro state qualifier Jaden Hinton. Video of Johnson having his hair cut before a match […]

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Nets and D’Angelo Russell Keep Rolling in Victory Over Bulls

CHICAGO — D’Angelo Russell scored 28 points, DeMarre Carroll had 20 points off the bench, and the Nets beat the Chicago Bulls, 117-100, on Sunday for their third straight victory. Jarrett Allen added 19 and 6 rebounds as the Nets improved to 12-3 in their last 15 games, matching their best 15-game stretch since moving to Brooklyn in 2012. Zach […]

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