Daughter of Bucks owner burns Bill Simmons on Twitter

The Milwaukee Bucks famously drafted Lew Alcindor first overall in 1969 which, along with the tireless work of Oscar Robertson, led to a NBA championship in 1971. The team also drafted the rights to Julius Erving - but Dr. J opted for the ABA and never played for the team. However, in 1979, the Bucks made a great pick at 5th overall and drafted a player that would make them perennial contenders for the next decade. Can you name the player they took in 1979 and every other first-round pick since? Clue: Year - draft number

It’s Washington Capitals day at PHT

Imagine having a hangover without the party. That’s how some in the Washington Capitals organization felt during the off-season. It was bad enough that they fell – again – to the Pittsburgh Penguins in a second-round series, even with home-ice advantage

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  Capitals' Nathan Walker Ready for Historic NHL Jump

  The Hockey Writers
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  Poll: Will the Caps finally make it to the Stanley Cup Final?

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Lions condemn 'any use' of logo at Charlottesville event

The Detroit Lions say they "detest and disavow" any use of their logo associated with the event last Saturday in Charlottesville, Virginia. A photo attributed to Getty Images showed someone with a logo similar to the one the Lions use , although it was blue and red and had stars on it. "We detest and disavow any use or implied use of the Detroit Lions logo or any of our marks in association with the event this past Saturday in Charlottesville," the team said in a statement Tuesday night. "We value diversity as it represents the strong fabric of our team, the City of Detroit, the NFL, the game of football, our fans and our country." The Detroit Red Wings already said they were considering legal

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  Lions Denounce Use of Logo at White Nationalist Rally

  Sports Illustrated
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  Detroit Lions Disavow Alt-Right Use Of Logo In Charlottesville

  Bloomfield-Bloomfield Hills, MI Patch