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Penguins star Sidney Crosby out 6 weeks after core surgery
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Penguins star Sidney Crosby will be out at least six weeks after what the team said was a successful core muscle injury repair Thursday. General manager Jim Rutherford says the procedure was…
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Capitals top Flyers 2-1 in shootout to extend point streak
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Washington Capitals have a calm confidence in the game’s most tense moments. T.J. Oshie and Evgeny Kuznetsov scored in a shootout to lift Washington over the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 on Wednesday…
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Embiid scores 27, leads 76ers past Cavaliers 98-97
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The shots weren’t falling for the Philadelphia 76ers, so they clamped down on defense. Joel Embiid scored 27 points, including the go-ahead dunk with 13.2 seconds remaining, and Philadelphia held Cleveland without…
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NFL at 100: Eagles upset Patriots, give Philly a special win
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Rookie running back Corey Clement took the snap out of shotgun formation, rolled to his left and pitched the ball to third-string tight end Trey Burton, who caught it coming off the…
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Analysis: Waiters’ future in Miami is very unclear
Dion Waiters leads the Miami Heat in suspensions and headlines this season. And his future is very unclear. Waiters won’t be with the Heat for at least nine more games — his 10-game suspension for…
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Walker gets hot late, scores 29 as Celtics beat Mavs 116-106
BOSTON (AP) — Kemba Walker took on some extra responsibility at the offensive end in Boston’s first game since Gordon Hayward broke his left hand. Walker made a trio of key 3-pointers in the fourth…
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Embiid scores 18, leads 76ers past Hornets 114-106
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ben Simmons watched the 76ers’ game in street clothes, bothered by a shoulder injury but feeling downright sunny about their chances after a rough road trip. “I feel great,” Simmons said. “Woke…
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Cowboys LB Vander Esch active after 1st absence of career
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dallas Cowboys linebacker Leighton Vander Esch is active against Minnesota on Sunday night after the second-year player missed the first game of his career with a neck injury. Vander Esch was…
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76ers’ Simmons to miss Hornets game with shoulder injury
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons will miss a second straight game Sunday against the Charlotte Hornets because of a sprained AC joint in his right shoulder. Simmons was hurt Wednesday when he…
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Sean Couturier scores in OT, Flyers beat Canadiens 3-2
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Sean Couturier gave the surprising Flyers another wild victory celebration at home. Maybe the gritty wins — rather than, all eyes on Gritty — will finally make the fickle Philly fans take…
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