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JV: 2,000 K's!

Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander has reached another milestone in his pitching career with 2,000 strikeouts after striking out Minnesota Twins Eddie Rosario last night in the fourth inning of Detroit's 6-3 win over the Twinkies. Verlander now will have a long way to go to try and reach another milestone, obtaining more strikeouts than…

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Kobe's No. 8 Of The Staples Center Hardwood Sells For $179,100

Kobe Bryant's last NBA game was something special. Dropping 60 points, making it the most points scored by a single player in his final game, and leading a 101-96 comeback win over the Utah Jazz had to have made every cent of the insanely priced tickets worth it... right? Well, while tickets sold for prices between $700-$27,500 may seem…

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Philadelphia 76ers Win 2016 Draft Lottery

With the first pick in 1996 NBA draft the Philadelphia 76ers picked Allen Iverson... and you could say that went pretty well for them. Now, this coming June, in the 2016 NBA draft the 76ers have earned another top pick. With this years top pick the 76ers have first choice over top prospects Ben Simmons…

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20 Years Ago Today: Steve Yzerman Scores in Double OT

On this day in history in 1996: Steve Yzerman cemented his place in Red Wings' history when his double-overtime blast from the blue-line in game-seven sent the Wings to the Western Conference Finals. It's one of the most memorable moments in Joe Louis Arena history and one of the best moments of Steve Yzerman's career.…

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Blue Jays and Rangers Break Out Into Brawl

The Texas Rangers and Toronto Blue Jays rivalry was brought to a new level during their game on Sunday when punches started flying mid eighth inning. It all started when Blue Jay's player Jose Bautista slid into second and made contact with Texas' Rougned Odor leg. Players from both teams then rushed the field as…

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Tigers Beat The Orioles With A 6-5 Comeback In The Eighth

Fueled by back to back homers by J.D. Martinez and Miguel Cabrera late in the eighth the Tigers were able to escape yet another defeat in Baltimore on Sunday. After Baltimore pitcher Darren O'Day struck out the first two batters in the eighth he thought he sealed the deal and also struck out Martinez but…

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LeBron Thinks "Valuable" Has Different Meanings

Steph Curry won back to back MVP awards... LeBron agrees that the Golden State Warriors point guard is deserving, but thinks the word "Valuable" can be interpreted different ways. LeBron James: Steph Curry deserves MVP award, but 'valuable' is open to debate LeBron James wants to make something clear: Steph Curry, who became the first-ever…

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Warriors Headed Back to the Western Conference Finals

After Steph Curry won the MVP award for the 2nd straight year, he hit a clutch 3 pointer to beat the Portland Trailblazers 125-121... They are heading back to the Western Conference Finals for the 2nd consecutive year. Stephen Curry's dagger 3 clinches series for Golden State Warriors 2:18 AM ET Ethan Sherwood StraussESPN Staff…

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Scherzer K's 20 vs Tigers, Ties MLB Record

Poor Tigers Fans!  If you stayed up last night to watch Scherzer vs Zimmerman, you witnessed history.  Former Tiger & current Nationals ace Max Scherzer tied an MLB record for 20 strikeouts vs the Tigers. Scherzer K's record-tying 20 in win over Tigers 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E…

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XFL 30 for 30 in the Works

Jonathan Coachman appeared on the The Ross Report podcast and announced that ESPN is working on a 30 for 30 on Vince McMahon's wildly successful (1 whole season!) football league, the XFL! I'm sure we'll see some great athletes making an appearance including Tommy Maddox (MVP), Jose Cortez (Million Dollar Game MVP), Rod 'He Hate…