Herdman Sees Canada Women Flying Deep At World Cup
Canada coach John Herdman says a motivated squad can go deep in the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. He notes they are not favorites but believe in a roll with support from fans as they open against China at Commonwealth Stadium and face New Zealand and the Netherlands in upcoming group games.
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Pitchers poised for college stints and new additions for Mavericks
The Mavericks faced a lengthy playoff run ending May 30 with key pitchers Lizandro Cruz and Buddy Estrella likely to depart. J.P. Stevenson pitched 52 innings for Canisius and Jesse Borden threw 50 innings at Midland College, while Morrison hopes new recruits arrive soon to add depth.
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Sanchez shines as Blue Jays beat Astros 6 2 in Toronto
Aaron Sanchez pitched eight strong innings with one run allowed and six hits as the Blue Jays defeated Houston 6 2 at Rogers Centre. Jose Bautista and Jose Reyes hit two run homers, Colabello collected three hits, and Roberto Osuna struck out the side in relief.
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Cavaliers Lose Irving to Season Ending Knee Surgery
The Cavaliers announce Kyrie Irving will undergo surgery for a fractured left kneecap after Game 1 loss to the Bulls and will miss the postseason rest of the playoffs. He is sidelined for an estimated three to four months.
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Lightning seek to adjust in Game 2 to even final series
Tampa Bay coaches may keep Hedman and Stralman on Toews and Kane as they adjust line matchups after Game 1. Quenneville notes tough to separate Chicago stars. Lightning aim to exploit other lines and maintain Triplets’ scoring potential.
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