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Let’s run some of them down: — Derrick Rose: NCAA Final (2007-08) — Tyreke Evans: Sweet 16 (2008-09) — John Wall: Elite 8 (2009-10) — Brandon Knight: Final Four (2010-11) — Marquis Teague: NCAA championship (2011-12) — Tyler Ulis: Final Four (2014-15) MORE: Watch college hoops live and on-demand with fuboTV (7-day free trial) Calipari’s No. 7 Wildcats’ 83-75 upset loss to unranked UCLA on Saturday in the CBS Sports Classic showed the Bruins have what Kentucky doesn’t right now....

“The accident occurred when his vehicle hit a bump and rolled and he died on the spot,” Nandi county police commander Patrick Wambani said from the scene of the crash. The 28-year-old Bett, the father of two-year-old twins, made his name at the World Athletics Championships in Beijing where he surprised the field by taking gold. He has since struggled to replicate that form. Bett, whose twin brother Aron Koech is also an international 400m hurdler, was disqualified in his heat at the 2016 Rio Olympics after hitting a hurdle and was unable to defend his world title in London in 2017 due to injury....

Nazon will get the chance to impress the Wolves’ hierarchy by initially playing with the Under-23 squad. Wolves also have the option of extending his deal by another year if the 22-year-old striker manages to shine during the spell. The Haitian was a free agent after leaving The Tuskers following the conclusion of the ISL season. Blasters’ Prieto and Delhi’s Doblas find new clubs Nazon made 12 appearances for Kerala Blasters in the 2016 ISL season and managed to score 2 vital goals, including one in the second-leg of Blasters’ semifinal against Delhi Dynamos....

What is pCloud Pass? pCloud is a Swiss cloud solutions company with more than 16 million users across the world. Pass is the company’s most recent service; a password manager that stands out from the crowd with a slew of great features. Unlike LastPass, Dashlane, and other password manager tools, Pass uses the latest digital security technology to keep your passwords safe and accessible. This makes it easier to access your passwords when you want to log into a website, without forcing you to remember them or use the same password across sites....

Bonucci this month joined Milan in a stunning transfer that served as the marquee move in a busy transfer window at San Siro. Get Juventus Serie A title odds The Italy centre-back has claimed that being banished to the stands for a Champions League game with Porto was “the last straw” as his relationship with the club and coach Massimiliano Allegri broke down. But Marotta offered a different explanation, telling Sky Sport Italia: “With Bonucci we accepted his personal and professional desire, which was to join Milan....

Police are about to turn Soho into the first wireless law-enforcement district. In the next six months, Snellgrove will install 50 wireless cameras and sensors around the neighborhood. They’ll take real-time videos good enough to be admissible in court, and sensors will monitor unusual noises. Because the cameras won’t be fixed, police will be able to move them constantly, creating the impression of total surveillance. Crooks, beware.

Nishikori is the Asian first man to reach a tennis grand slam final, stunning Djokovic in stifling heat Saturday at Flushing Meadows. The temperature was near 100, with humidity approaching 70 percent. MORE: Cillic tops Federer | Chang’s impact | Nishikori throws, catches racket | Women’s final preview Nishikori, seeded 10th in the men’s field, will face Roger Federer or Marin Cilic in Monday’s title match. Rain delayed the start of the Federer-Cilic match....

The Japanese needed one hour and 55 minutes to book his spot in the second round, firing 35 winners and converting four of eight break points while not facing one on his own serve. Nishikori reached the quarter-final stage of the tournament in 2012 and last year. Nishikori set up an encounter against American Austin Krajicek in the next round. Krajicek beat Chinese qualifier Wu Di 6-4, 6-1, 6-3....

To recount: Osemele, who said last week he needs surgery for a torn labrum that the Jets haven’t approved, is being fined by the team for missing practice as conduct detrimental to the team. On Wednesday, he said after receiving a third opinion on the shoulder, he will have surgery Friday, with or without the team’s OK, according to multiple reports. The NFLPA on Thursday came out in support of Osemele, saying, in part, in a statement, “It is not appropriate or ethical for employers in any line of work to dictate the medical care and treatment of any employee....

The performer, known for her time with Destiny’s Child, presented the award for Favorite Male R&B Artist and accepted it on behalf of Brown, who has faced multiple allegations of violence against women. After announcing the embattled R&B singer’s name, the crowd erupted in jeers. “Excuse me,” Rowland said into the mic. “Chill out.” She went on to thank Brown for “making great R&B music.” “Thank you for being an incredible performer,” she continued....

Did Pareja just want to chat? Might it be some bad news? He even thought briefly about the possibility of being traded, as unlikely as that might be for one of FC Dallas’ most promising young players. MORE: Looking back at 2015 | MLS 2016 schedule | Klinsmann’s young calls Pareja wasn’t calling Acosta to let him know he had been traded, but rather to let him know he had just been called into his first U....

Not too far removed from his deadly crossover of the Clippers’ Chris Paul, Walker has found another victim. He hit Bulls forward Nikola Mirotic with a vicious combo, throwing the ball between the legs, crossing over and putting it behind his back in one motion. More: Butler will command max deal | Zeller dunks all over Gasol What’s more, Mirotic took a tumble and looked up at Walker as he knocked down a long two-point jump shot....

Walker now has 9,841 career points following his efforts on Wednesday. The 27-year-old’s latest franchise mark further solidifies himself as arguably the greatest player in Charlotte basketball history — Bobcats or Hornets. Earlier this season, Walker passed Curry for most three-pointers in franchise history (1,014 entering Wednesday) and broke Gerald Wallace’s team record of 1,998 made free throws during the course of Wednesday’s 118-105 loss. Walker is in his sixth season and has one year left on a four-year, $48million extension signed in October 2014....

The charges come seven months after Kurson was granted a pardon by Trump shortly before he left office. Trump waived similar federal charges for Kurson that were filed last October. However, a pardon from a president pertains only to federal charges, which leaves state charges on the table, AP reported. Kurson, who was the editor of the New York Observer when Kushner owned the publication, was accused by prosecutors of hacking into his wife’s accounts in the midst of their divorce in 2015 and sending threatening and harassing messages to various people....

Stabler, who died in July at the age of 69, is the only quarterback from the NFL’s All-1970s team not in the Hall of Fame. He was the 1974 NFL MVP and guided the Raiders to their first Super Bowl win in 1977 by beating the Vikings 32-14. MORE: All-time Stabler moments | Biggest HOF snubs Stabler also had a brief stint with the Oilers, but left the Raiders as the all-time leader in completions (1,486), passing yards (19,078), and touchdown passes (150)....

Kenya Women didn’t have a great start to their tournament as they couldn’t chase down 126 against Bangladesh Women, losing the contest by 80 runs. Meanwhile, Sri Lanka Women started off with a resounding 109-run win over Scotland Women as they defended 182 with ease. KEN-W vs SL-W Probable Playing 11 today Kenya Women: Margaret Ngoche (c), Veronica Abuga, Sharon Juma, Queentor Abel, Sarah Wetoto, Ruth Achando (wk), Mercyline Ochieng, Sylvia Kinyua, Lavendah Idambo, Esther Wachira, Venasa Ooko...

Earlier this week, Kerr told The Warriors Insider Podcast that Davis actions were “bad for the league,” that he should have been bound by his contract and that “When you sign on that dotted line, you owe your effort and your play to that team, to that city, to the fans,” Perkins, a former NBA player and current ESPN analyst, responded to Kerr’s comments in a fiery rant on Twitter....

Omega and Danielson opened this week’s show, wrestling arguably one of the best non-title matches in AEW’s history. The bout ended with a 30 time-limit draw, opening up the doors for a rematch at some point down the road. That being said, Omega doesn’t seem keen on wrestling Danielson again. Taking to Twitter, the AEW Champion wrote that there would be no rematch between the two, despite the inconclusive result on Wednesday night....

Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer has declared a state of emergency “due to the potential for civil unrest” and local police have already moved to restrict access to the city’s downtown. The exact timing of the announcement is still unknown, but it is expected to come by the end of this week. Yarmuth on Tuesday night encouraged peaceful protesters to continue their fight for a “public safety system that views Black people not as threats but neighbors to serve and protect....