Saturday, January 16, 2016

Boston Celtics notes: Isaiah Thomas says trade turned his career around; Avery ... and other top stories.

  • Boston Celtics notes: Isaiah Thomas says trade turned his career around; Avery ...

    Boston Celtics notes: Isaiah Thomas says trade turned his career around; Avery ...
    BOSTON -- Last February, Isaiah Thomas fired glares at the Phoenix Suns bench after big shots and stressed he wanted to "go off" against his former team. Just four days after the Suns had traded him to the Boston Celtics, he still had not moved past the initial shock and pain.He has now.After meeting his former club Friday night for the second time with the Celtics -- and scoring 19 points before sitting out the entire fourth quarter of a 117-103 win -- Thomas said he no longer holds any desire ..
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  • Surprise! Look what Sharapova found in the laundry

    Surprise! Look what Sharapova found in the laundry
    3:29 AM ETJim CapleCloseJim CapleESPN Senior WriterAuthor of "The Devil Wears Pinstripes" and winner of a Sports Emmy. Reported from 17 World Series, 9 Olympics, 6 continents.Matt WilanskyCloseMatt WilanskyTennis editorMELBOURNE -- The Australian Open is only two days away and, needless to say, some of the top players are feeling optimistic, if not downright jovial.And for others, maybe a little weirded out.Here's a roundup of media day at Melbourne Park on Saturday.Sharapova might have faith in..
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  • Guregian: It's time for Tom Brady to step up the attack

    Guregian: It's time for Tom Brady to step up the attack
    FOXBORO — Tom Brady’s posse was supposed to be back in one piece, ready to go, ready for liftoff in today’s divisional round playoff matchup with the Chiefs.There wasn’t supposed to be a black cloud hanging over the return of Julian Edelman, Rob Gronkowski and Danny Amendola. Only, there’s been some doubt cast over one of Brady’s go-to guys in recent days.Edelman and Amendola appear to be in the clear. While listed as questionable, all indications have both of them playing and back in Brady’s hu..
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  • UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs. Cruz - Anthony Pettis vs Eddie Alvarez Toe to ...

    UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs. Cruz - Anthony Pettis vs Eddie Alvarez Toe to ...
    Phil and David break down everything you need to know about one of the most exciting matchups at Lightweight for UFC Fight Night in Boston, and everything you don't about how spectacular this fight is.Lightweight Anthony Pettis vs. Eddie Alvarez Former WEC Lightweight champion faces off against former Bellator Lightweight Champion in a bout that was just as good back then in fight fans' fantasy pool as it is now this January 17, 2016 at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. History / I..
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  • Cavaliers end road trip with win over Rockets

    Cavaliers end road trip with win over Rockets
    (The Sports Xchange) - With their season-long, six-game road trip coming to an end, Cleveland recognized the need for one determined push across the finish line and rebounded from their first loss this month to beat theHouston Rockets91-77.Kyrie IrvingandLeBron Jamescarried a sporadic offense but the Cavaliers relied on their defensive might to beat the Rockets at Toyota Center.Cleveland (28-10) limited the Rockets to a season-low points total while Houston (21-20) shot just 35.1 percent (26 for..
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  • Rams owner Stan Kroenke tells LA fans: 'It's been a long road. But we made it.'

    Rams owner Stan Kroenke tells LA fans: 'It's been a long road. But we made it.'
    A few minutes into Stan Kroenke's first news conference as owner of theLos Angeles Rams, he cleared his throat and gripped the lectern inside the Forum with both hands."It's been a long road back," Kroenke said. "It's been a long road. But we made it."His chin trembled. Tears welled in his eyes.The 68-year-old billionaire stood in front of a fabric background featuring the familiar Rams logo ... except that the text read "Los Angeles" instead of "St. Louis."Kroenke paused. He let cheers from app..
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  • Feud Adds Intrigue to Game Between Knicks and Grizzlies

    Feud Adds Intrigue to Game Between Knicks and Grizzlies
    PhotoDerek Fisher last month. On Saturday, he faces Matt Barnes for the first time since an altercation in the Los Angeles home of Barnes’s estranged wife in early October.CreditTony Dejak/Associated PressGREENBURGH, N.Y. — Inside their training complex on Friday, theKnicksmaintained that they were more or less oblivious to the interest now surrounding their Saturday night game in Memphis, a midseason contest that did not stand out at all when the 2015-16 N.B.A. schedule was released in August...
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Atlanta Blaze hire lacrosse legend Liam Banks .Behold! A look at the most expensive Georgia government building ... .

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