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Preview: Jimmy Butler leads Heat into showdown with surprising Suns
The Miami Heat head to the desert to clash with Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns Thursday at Talking Stick Resort Arena.

Rodrigo becoming preferred Brazilian teenager at Real Madrid
Rodrygo is coming out on top in the duel of Brazilian teenagers at Real Madrid

Thursday’s Time Schedule
Thursday’s Time Schedule

Inoue defeats Donaire in World Boxing Super Series final
Naoya Inoue won a unanimous decision over Nonito Donaire in the World Boxing Super Series bantamweight final

Alonso, Álvarez honored as top rookies by Baseball Digest
Mets first baseman Pete Alonso, Houston Astros slugger Yordan Álvarez picked as this year’s top rookies by Baseball Digest

Red Wings send Jacob de la Rose to Blues for Robby Fabbri
Fabbri had a goal in nine games for St. Louis this season

Santa Clara faces Cal Poly
Cal Poly pays visit to Santa Clara in an early season matchup

Wenger to Bayern speculation dominates ‘klassiker’ hype
Who will coach Bayern Munich dominates the hype leading to its clash with Borussia Dortmund

Scoreboard roundup — 11/6/19
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONDetroit 122, New York 102Indiana 121, Washington 106Chicago 113, Atlanta 93Houston 129, Golden State 112Toronto 124, Sacramento 120Memphis 137, Minnesota 121Dallas 107, [Read More…]

‘The problem is I’m Italian’: Balotelli spurs racism debate
Mario Balotelli’s outburst against racist chants has reopened the debate in Italy

Lio Rush defends the NXT Cruiserweight Championship against Angel Garza next Wednesday on WWE NXT
Angel Garza will challenge NXT Cruiserweight Champion Lio Rush for the title next Wednesday on USA Network.

Mia Yim and Io Shirai to clash in a Ladder Match for the WarGames advantage next Wednesday
Mia Yim and Io Shirai will clash in a Ladder Match to determine which team will have the advantage in the Women’s WarGames Match next Wednesday on WWE NXT.

No. 9 Oklahoma and Iowa State need rebound wins in Big 12
No. 9 Oklahoma and Iowa State both coming off open date that followed loss going into their Big 12 matchup

No. 5 Penn St., No. 13 Minnesota set for clash of unbeatens
No. 5 Penn State, No. 13 Minnesota are set for clash of unbeatens in Minneapolis

Highlights: Bucks at Clippers
Check out highlights from the Milwaukee Bucks’ game against the Los Angeles Clippers

Bucks Fastbreak: Milwaukee hits 18 3-pointers in win over Clippers
Giannis’ season-high 38 points and near triple double helped the Bucks earn their fourth straight win

Cronin wins UCLA debut as Bruins rally past Long Beach State
Cronin wins UCLA debut as Bruins rally past Long Beach State

Bucks Fastbreak: Milwaukee hits 18 3-pointers in win over Clippers
Giannis’ season-high 38 points and near triple double helped the Bucks earn their fourth straight win

Bucks hold off Clippers 129-124 for 4th win in a row
Bucks hold off Clippers 129-124 for 4th win in a row

Late charge calls, Doncic’s 27 help Mavs top Magic 107-106
Porzingis scored 10 points on 4-of-14 shooting with eight rebounds. Maxi Kleber scored 14, and Dwight Powell added 12.