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OAKLAND, Calif. – “Those are the last fans you’ll see this tournament,” or words to that effect, Dan Hicks told viewers on the Golf Channel. “And there aren’t that many.”
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By Art Spander
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SAN FRANCISCO — There was a question about Steph Curry. Then one about Draymond Green, neither of whom would play. Basketball, the game, the players, seemed almost irrelevant.
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By Art Spander
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SAN FRANCISCO — The new kid was back. And excited. Maybe more excited than the crowd, which was thrilled.
Even the sight of Steph Curry on the big screen before the game started had people roaring.
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MESA, Ariz. — It’s become so common and so successful, Tommy John surgery, that in 2019 the expression — describing reconstruction of the ulnar collateral ligament — was added to Merriam-Webster’s dictionary in 2019.
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By Art Spander
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — He’s been around so long, it’s hard to remember Jeff Samardzija was on the Athletics — or Cubs. Or that he played tight end at Notre Dame.
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