Best 15 Minutes in Sports–Tuesday
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Hacksaw’s Monday Memorial Day PODCAST
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…(Basketball)…
NBA-UCLA..Mourn passing of legendary C-Bill Walton (71Y) from prolong battle with Cancer.
..Led UCLA to back to back national titles playing for John Wooden
..3X-player of Year in College basketball
..Keyed UCLA 73-game winning streak
..Played for Portland-Boston-San Diego Clippers
..Hall of Famer in NBA
..NBA-MVP
..NBA career ended with foot-back issues
..Career averages (13P-10R-2A-2BS) per game
..Became advocate for charities-foundations in San Diego
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(Playoff Scoreboard-Monday)
Boston-W-Indiana. (105-102)..Celtics come from behind win..sweep series (4-0)
..Pacers fail to score final 6-possessions
..Derrick White buries 3-point shot (:43) left
..Jason Tatum-Jaylen Brown combine (55P)
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(Playoff Schedule-Tuesday)
Dallas-Minnesota..Mavericks lead series (3-0)
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(NBA Notes)
Dallas..Lose C-Derek Lively-sprained neck
Clippers..Report LA would go after G-Chris Paul if Warriors release him
Clippers..Interested in veteran G-Kyle Lowrey-76ers..would not re-sign R-Westbrook
Nets..Owner Joseph Tsai says team ‘at a crossroads’…need longterm building plan…after failure to win with Kyrie Irving-James Harden-Kevin ?Durant.
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(College Notes)
Arkansas..John Calipari picks up 6th transfer from Kentucky…G-DJ Wagner
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…(Baseball)…
Padres-W-Marlins (2-1)….Friars (29-28)
..Donovan Solano early HR
..Jake Cronenworth bases loaded walk
..Robert Suarez 16th save of season
San Diego-Miami..Tuesday game-Matt Waldren-vs-Jesus Luzardo
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Dodgers-Mets…Rained out on Monday
LA-New York…Will play Tuesday doubleheader…LA out to snap 5-game losing streak…Dodgers (33-22) on season
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Angels-Yankees..Tuesday game..Griff Canning-vs-Nestor Cortes….Halos (20-33)…NY (38-17)
Angels..off day-Monday
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(Scoreboard-Monday)
Orioles-W-Red Sox..O’s had 4-and-5 run innings.
Twins-W-Royals..Trevor Larnich 3RHR-Minn
Toronto-W-White Sox…Jays 3HRs
Brewers-W-Cubs..Willy Adames 3R-HR-Mil
Rockies-W-Cleveland..Charley Blackmon 3RHR-RBI double-Colo
Reds-W-Cardinals..Will Benson RBI-single
Washington-W-Atlanta..Nick Senzel 2R-double
Phillies-L-Giants..Mike Yastremzki 2R-double…Kyle Schwarber 2R-HR-Phils
Houston-Seattle….Mariners led (3-2) at Press Time
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(MLB Notes)
Japan..Tokyo reports say P-Roki Saski (22Y) will be posted by Lotte Chiba Marines to come to MLB-in winter as free agent…Has (0.94-ERA)…clocked (103mph)
Yankees…New Jersey beat writer quoting Padres players…’Juan Soto was a loner-not a team player..not liked in clubhouse last year…did not get along with Manager Bob Melvin.”
Giants..P-Blake Snell-shelled 5th straight outing..(4-inn-4R-7 baserunners)..10.52-ERA
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(Roster Moves)
Washington..DFA-OF-Victor Robles
Rockies..DFA-P-John Curtiss
Houston..Callup 1B-Jose Abreu from AAA
Red Sox..Release P-Vlad Gutierrez
White Sox..Sign FA-P-Sam Peralta-ex Royals
Arizona..DFA-P-Matt Bowman
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(Injuries)
Atlanta..DL-OF-Ron Acuna-torn ACL-running bases
Atlanta..Activate C-Sean Murphy-out all year-oblique
Reds..Activate P-Nick Ledolo-groin
Washington..Activate OF-Lane Thomas
Cardinals..DL-OF-Lars Nootbaar-hamstring
Houston..Shutdown P-Christian Javier-forearm flareup
Seattle..MRI-2B-Jorge Polanco-hamstring
Royals..DL-2B-Mike Massey-sprained back
Cardinals..DL-P-Nick Robertson–oblique
Rockies..DL-P-Justin Lawrence-shoulder
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(College Baseball)
USD-Oregon…1st round NCAA Regional Tourney at Santa Barbara Region…USD (40-13) season..Toreros won 10-in a row and 18-of-19
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…(Football)…
Chiefs..K-Harrison Butker ‘no regrets’ about comments about women, abortion, politics at commencement college speech….a week ago…Sources say comments split locker room
Bengals..QB-Joe Burrow-cleared full throwing at OTA workouts this week.
Cleveland..RB-Ny Hines cleared full workouts-coming off knee surgery
Jacksonville..K-Brandon McManus hit with 2-lawsuits charging sexual assault by 2-women while on trip to London in season last year.
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…(Hockey)…
(Playoff Scoreboard-Monday)
Oilers-L-Dallas (5-3)…Oilers lose 2-0 lead on home ice… Stars lead series 2-1
..Jason Robertson scores 3-goals in Stars comeback
..Oilers went 14-minutes without shot on goal on home ice
…Stuart Skinner gives up 2-bad angle goals in another loss
..Connor McDavid goal-assist early then shutdown
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(Schedule-Tuesday)
NY Rangers-vs-Florida Panthers…Rangers lead (2-1)
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(NHL Notes)
Rangers..NHL fines D-Jacob Trouba (5,000) for flagrant elbow on open ice hit of Panthers player.
Rangers..Lose F-Jim Veysey-shoulder injury
Ottawa..Denies report shopping F-Brady Tkachuk for a trade..(37G)-slated to earn 8M next year
Columbus..Will interview longtime ex-Peter Chiarelli to become Assistant GM to Don Waddell with Blue Jackets.
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…(General)…
Boxing..Report Mike Tyson taken ill with ulcer issue-creating Medical Emergency on a flight from Miami to Los Angeles.
Tennis..French Open…Rafael Nadal beaten in straight sets in 1st round match by Alex Zverev…Nadal attempting to comeback from hip issues
Soccer…Chelsea to interview Leicster City manager Enzo Marissa.
Manchester United…Meet with manager Erik ten Hag to discuss future after 8th place finish in EPL but a victory over FA-Cup rival Manchester City
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