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Memphis wrestling legend Jerry ‘The King’ Lawler to return to Florida home after stroke

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis wrestling legend Jerry “The King” Lawler is returning to his home in Florida Friday after suffering a massive stroke Monday. A Twitter post to Lawler’s official account Thursday said Lawler will undergo outpatient rehab for limited speech and cognitive skills. It said doctors are hopeful for a full recover. “Jerry is … Read more

Raptors 112, Spurs 98: What they said after the game

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The Spurs have now lost 10-straight games. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs lost versus the Toronto Raptors, 112-98, in the second game of the 2023 Rodeo Trip. San Antonio is now on a 10-game losing skid and is 0-2 to start the extended trip. Keldon Johnson had 22 points and three assists to … Read more

Benn breaks scoreless tie early in 2nd, Stars top Wild 4-1

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Captain Jamie Benn broke a scoreless tie 23 seconds into the second period of his 1,001st career game. DALLAS — (AP) — Captain Jamie Benn broke a scoreless tie 23 seconds into the second period of his 1,001st career game, and the Dallas Stars beat the Minnesota Wild 4-1 on Wednesday night. Benn’s 20th goal … Read more

Irving scores 24 in Dallas debut, leads Mavs over Clippers

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Kyrie Irving scored 24 points in his Dallas debut and the Mavericks defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 110-104. (AP) — Kyrie Irving came out charging in his Dallas debut, keying a big run to open the game and sparking his new teammates in front of a cheering Luka Doncic on the bench. Irving scored 24 points … Read more