Devils cling to top pick as NHL draft nears
New Jersey Devils hold the No 1 selection with the draft in Chicago next Friday. Ray Shero confirms the pick remains with New Jersey despite calls from other teams. Experts expect Nolan Patrick or Nico Hischier to be considered, while the club aims to bolster a lineup that missed the playoffs for five straight seasons.
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McDonalds ends sponsorship deal with Olympic Committee
The IOC cut its Olympic sponsorship with McDonalds three years early ending a relationship dating to 1976. The contract extension in 2012 reportedly worth about 200 million will be replaced by new sponsors such as Bridgestone Toyota and Alibaba with Intel possibly joining next week.
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Major League Leaders Patch Across American and National Leagues
The daily leader board highlights top hitters, pitchers, and baserunners. In the American League Garcia Chicago .343 leads batting with Judge New York .335 and Castro New York .328. Cruz Seattle 52 RBI. Judge 22 HR. Maybin 20 stolen bases. In pitching Keuchel Houston 9-0 and ERA 1.67 top the list. In the National League Zimmerman Washington .365 leads batting with Harper Washington .314 and Votto Cincinnati 19 HR. Kershaw Los Angeles 9-2 and ERA 2.23 head pitching.
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Saskatchewan at B C pre season results and week two schedule
WMBL results show Medicine Hat beat Okotoks 18 to 7 while Brooks defeated Weyburn 5 to 4 and Moose Jaw 4, Regina yet to play. Friday and weekend games list matchups across Yorkton, Swift Current, Lethbridge and others with two days of play and rescheduled ppd. Pro hockey style pre season included Calgary 23 B C 18 and Ottawa 30 Hamilton 29 with a full slate through June 16.
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Scholly Wins Gold in Boys 12 and Under 50m Backstroke
Ashton Scholly was the lone Marlin to medal, taking gold in the boys 12 and under 50 metre backstroke. Coach Stigter notes strong personal bests across the team as the three day event continues at the Family Leisure Centre with morning heats starting at 8 a.m.
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Friday's MLB and sports deals span multiple teams
The Associated Press reports a busy Friday with Texas Rangers activating Tyson Ross Mike Napoli and Carlos Gomez from the 10 day DL Dario Alvarez recalled from Round Rock and Barnette on the DL plus Rua and Profar sent to Round Rock and Dillon Gee designated. Braves agree to terms with Kyle Wright Dodgers recall Ravin option Stripling Mets place Harvey and Lagares on DL Reynolds and Nimmo recalled. various minor league moves across other leagues and sports.
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Konta, Barty lead Nottingham quarterfinals in grass event
Britain’s Johanna Konta defeated Ashleigh Barty 6-3 7-5 to reach the Nottingham quarterfinals at the WTA Aegon Open. Other wins included Donna Vekic over Maria Sakari 5-2 6-2 and Lucie Safarova over Tsvetana Pironkova 6-3 0-6 6-4, with doubles teams Rae/Robson and Konta/Wickmayer advancing.
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