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No rules street fighter screamed as rival tried ‘flicking’ out eyeball

A feared street fighter has explained the horrific reality of scrapping in locked-down abandoned buildings, including almost having his eye scooped out by a thumb. Professional fighter Bachir “Bash” Fakhouri toldShaun Attwoodabout no-rules bouts where even the fighters aren’t allowed to know the venue – even afterwards. Details of the fight would be sent over Telegram, and from there the […]

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The NBA has a wild history of successful game protests

In the NBA’s Western Conference, where just three games separate the No. 4 and No. 12 seeds, every game counts. For the Dallas Mavericks — and team governor Mark Cuban — make that every bucket. The Mavs fell to the Golden State Warriors Wednesday night, 127-125, in a game that pushed Dallas into the No. 9 seed, tied with the […]

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Wolves rally as Towns plays first game since Nov.

MINNEAPOLIS — Karl-Anthony Towns scored 22 points in his long-awaited return from a strained right calf and the Minnesota Timberwolves rallied to beat the Atlanta Hawks 125-124 on Wednesday night. Naz Reid added 26 points off the bench and Jaden McDaniels had 25 for Minnesota, which trailed by 10 points with 7:18 remaining but used a 19-5 run to get […]

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Towns, out since Nov. 28, plans to return Wed.

Senior writer for ESPN.com Spent seven years at the Los Angeles Daily News After missing nearly four months with a Grade 3 calf strain, Minnesota Timberwolves forward Karl-Anthony Towns plans to return for Wednesday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks, he told ESPN. Towns will do a final check before the game, but said he expects to play for the first […]

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Clips’ George helped off with apparent leg injury

Ohm Youngmisuk has covered the Giants, Jets and the NFL since 2006. Prior to that, he covered the Nets, Knicks and the NBA for nearly a decade. He joined ESPNNewYork.com after working at the New York Daily News for almost 12 years and is a graduate of Michigan State University. Follow him on Twitter »  Ohm’s chat archive » LOS ANGELES […]

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