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Parkrun hopes to beat festive record

Last year, Worcester Parkrun got record numbers on Christmas Day [BBC] “We’ve planned in case of 1,500 people coming. Hopefully that many people turn up, but we’ll be happy whatever happens. We always have a good laugh.” Worcester parkrun’s Christmas…

Atlanta faces Miami, looks to stop home slide

Miami Heat (15-15, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (15-16, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta plays Miami looking to stop its three-game home slide. The Hawks have gone 9-11 against…

Chicago takes on Philadelphia, seeks 5th straight win

Philadelphia 76ers (16-12, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (14-15, 10th in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Chicago is looking to build upon its four-game win streak with a victory over Philadelphia. The…

Indiana hosts Boston, aims to stop home losing streak

Boston Celtics (18-11, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Indiana Pacers (6-24, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Indianapolis; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Indiana aims to end its three-game home slide with a win against Boston. The Pacers have…

Los Angeles visits Portland following Leonard's 41-point game

Los Angeles Clippers (8-21, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (12-18, 10th in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Friday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles faces the Portland Trail Blazers after Kawhi Leonard scored 41 points…

Grizzlies take on the Bucks for out-of-conference contest

Milwaukee Bucks (12-18, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (14-16, ninth in the Western Conference) Memphis, Tennessee; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Santi Aldama and the Memphis Grizzlies take on Ryan Rollins and the Milwaukee Bucks in…