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No Blame For LeBron After Celtics No-Show, Says Cavaliers Coach Lue

Cleveland Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue refused to point the finger of blame at LeBron James on Monday, a day after a...

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Celtics Rally To Beat Cavaliers In NBA East Finals

Avery Bradley rattled in a game-winning three pointer at the buzzer as the Boston Celtics clawed their way back into...

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Cavaliers Again Flirt With Historic Playoff Start

LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers are on the verge of making their second consecutive 10-0 start to the NBA...

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Cavaliers Cruise Past Celtics In NBA East Conference Game One Romp

LeBron James delivered 38 points and Kevin Love had a career playoff high 32 as the defending champion Cleveland...

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US Family Confronts Stigma

For months in the Lemay home, the same phrase was repeated over and over by their troubled young child, barely more...

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NBA Warriors Rally To Stun Spurs In Series Opener

Stephen Curry scored 40 points and Kevin Durant 34 to power a stunning second-half comeback that lifted Golden State...

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NBA Celtics Robbed of Time In Loss To Wizards

An NBA report on the last two minutes of Boston's game-six playoff loss at Washington said the Celtics should have had...

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Wal-Mart Pushing Hard To Catch Amazon In E-Commerce

Wal-Mart Stores, the 800-pound gorilla of retail, is running hard to catch up in an increasingly crucial segment where...

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Trump Sees ‘fast’ Decision Over New FBI Director

President Donald Trump said Saturday he would act quickly to appoint a new FBI director following his controversial...

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Wall Nails Game Winner To Quiet Celtics’ Funeral Talk

John Wall nailed a clutch three pointer with three seconds remaining to lift the Washington Wizards to a 92-91 win over...

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Celtics Rout Wizards On Home Court In NBA Playoffs

The Boston Celtics continued their home court mastery over Washington, taking charge early and going on to beat the...

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Boston’s Thomas Fined For Cursing At Heckler

Boston Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas was fined $25,000 (23,000 euros) by the NBA on Wednesday for making a profane remark...

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Judge Vacates Hernandez Murder Conviction

A US judge on Tuesday overturned the 2015 murder conviction of former American football star Aaron Hernandez, three...

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Kenyan Runner Comes Close, But 2-Hour Marathon Barrier Remains Unbroken

Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge came tantalizingly close to breaking one of the most coveted frontiers left in athletics, running...

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Murdered Boston Doctors Sent Last Text

One of two doctors killed in a luxury Boston penthouse sent a text to a friend saying, "gunman in the house". A...

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Obama Calls For Political Courage In Health Care Battle

Former US president Barack Obama urged lawmakers to follow their conscience and protect vulnerable Americans, as a...

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Washington’s Oubre Suspended For Key Playoff Game

Washington Wizards forward Kelly Oubre Jnr was suspended by the NBA on Saturday for Sunday's crucial playoff game...

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Portrait of the Artist As A Gunshot Victim

Having yourself shot, locked up, crucified, dangled naked from a rope, kicked down stairs or clamped to the floor near...

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Physical Wizards Claw Back Against Celtics

John Wall scored 24 points as the Washington Wizards trimmed the deficit in their NBA Eastern Conference playoff series...