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Lessons Learned From the First Round of the 2017 NFL Draft
The 2017 NFL Draft began Thursday night in Philadelphia, as NFL teams selected the college players who best filled the holes in their respective rosters. Here are the most important takeaways from the night:
Super Bowl LI Recap: Patriots Rally Past Falcons, 34-28, in OT
James White scored on a 2-yard run in overtime, and the New England Patriots came back to beat the Atlanta Falcons, 34-28, in Super Bowl LI in Houston on Sunday night.
NFL Week 1 Recap — The Patriots Can Win Without Tom Brady & Other Things We Learned
There were plenty of close games and fantastic finishes in Week 1 of the 2016 NFL season. Here’s what we learned this week:
Broncos Rally Past Panthers, 21-20, in NFL Season Opener
Graham Gano missed a 50-yard field goal with four seconds left, and the Broncos edged the Carolina Panthers, 21-20, in the 2016 NFL season opening game in Denver on Thursday night.
Rio Olympics Recap Day 13: Usain Bolt Wins 3rd Straight 200-Meter Gold
Usain Bolt won his third consecutive gold medal in the men’s 200-meter race at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janiero, Brazil on Thursday. Here’s a recap of all the day’s action:
Rio Olympics Recap Day 11: Simone Biles Wins Fourth Gold Medal
American gymnast Simone Biles won her fourth gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janiero, Brazil on Tuesday. Here’s a recap of the day’s action:
Rio Olympics Recap Day 9: Usain Bolt Wins 3rd Olympic Gold in 100-Meters
Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt became the first Olympian to win three consecutive 100-meter gold medals on Sunday at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janiero, Brazil.
Rio Olympics Recap Day 3: Lilly King Wins Gold Over Yulia Efimova
U.S. swimmer Lilly King beat Russian rival Yulia Efimova and won gold in the women’s 100-meter breaststroke at the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janiero, Brazil on Monday.
Penguins Top Sharks, 3-1, To Win 2016 Stanley Cup
Kris Letang scored the go-ahead goal halfway through the second period, and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Sharks, 3-1, in San Jose in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals on Sunday night to claim their fourth NHL championship in franchise history.
2016 NBA Playoffs Recap: Thunder Roll Over Spurs, 113-99
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Kevin Durant scored 37 points, and the Thunder defeated the San Antonio Spurs, 113-99, in Oklahoma City on Thursday in Game 6 of the teams’ best-of-seven Western Conference semifinals series.
Nyquist Wins The 142nd Kentucky Derby
Undefeated Nyquist held off Exaggerator and won the 142nd running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville on Saturday by 1 1/4 lengths.
2016 NBA Playoffs Recap: Cavs Complete Sweep Of Hawks, 100-99
LeBron James’ basket with 39 seconds to go helped the Cleveland Cavaliers finish a sweep of the Hawks in Atlanta, 100-99, on Sunday in Game 4 of the teams’ best-of-seven Eastern Conference semifinals series.