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2019 NFL Draft: Ranking players who deserve first-round grade With the 2019 NFL Scouting Combine and pro days in the books, teams are in the process of putting the finishing touches on their evaluations of this year's prospects. With that in mind, I thought it would be a good time to unveil my ranking of the players who, ...
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Kyle Shanahan may have tipped off what the 49ers are looking to do with the No. 2 overall pick The San Francisco 49ers clearly came into this offseason with a goal of upgrading their defense. In the early days of free agency, the Niners inked former Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Kwon Alexander to a monster, four-year, $54 million contract that ...
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Blashill named coach of United States National Team Jeff Blashill was named Monday as coach of the United States Men's National Team, which will compete in the 2019 IIHF World Championship in Bratislava and Kosice, Slovakia from May 10-26. It's Blashill's third straight year as coach of the national team.
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The NBA Playoffs Won't Be As Fun Without LeBron James The NBA postseason is in very good hands but without LeBron James, the narratives won't be there. The Crossover on the King's disappointing season in L.A. and why he will be missed in the 2019 NBA playoffs. By Rohan Nadkarni. April 08, 2019.
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Bouwmeester signs one-year contract with Blues Jay Bouwmeester signed a one-year, $3.25 million contract with the St. Louis Blues on Monday. The 35-year-old defenseman had 17 points (three goals, 14 assists) in 78 games with the Blues this season. He was in the final season of a five-year contract ...
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Texans safety Justin Reid on Antonio Brown: 'I can't wait to smash this dude' Antonio Brown has been making waves throughout the offseason. There was the internal team feud and trade demand, the blonde mustache, the Instagram videos, the leaked conversation about trade talks, the refusal to go to Buffalo, the trade to Oakland, ...
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Josh Rosen reports for start of Cardinals workouts Josh Rosen is in the building. With the Arizona Cardinals opening offseason conditioning workouts Monday, the quarterback reported for duty, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. LATEST ANALYSIS ▷ Draft's 'gold-jacket' prospects ▷ Sizing up NFC ...
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Angels and Rangers players endure horrific 'bee delay' nightmare at Angel Stadium Rain delays during a baseball game are typically frustrating and insufferable to begin with, but imagine if you took away the rain and substituted it with an onslaught of bees instead? Absolute nightmare. Unfortunately, it's a scenario that Angels and Rangers ...
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Former rugby star Wade signs with NFL's Bills Former England rugby union player Christian Wade has signed for the Buffalo Bills, the team said on Monday. Editor's Picks. NFL's Pathway offers a wild American dream to international athletes. As seasoned college football stars head for the Combine in ...
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Purdue's Carsen Edwards Declares for 2019 NBA Draft, Will Hire Agent Purdue Boilermakers guard Carsen Edwards declared for the NBA draft Sunday with an announcement on his personal Twitter account: Carsen Edwards @Cboogie_3. https://t.co/ni8Q1IVuns. According to Jeff Goodman of Stadium, he will sign an agent as ...
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Lars Eller: Capitals have 'very deep confidence' they can handle the Hurricanes The Washington Capitals had the Carolina Hurricanes' number during the 2018-19 season, coming out victorious in all four of their matchups. The Caps will see them once again during the First Round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and as Caps fans know too ...
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NBA playoff picture after Sunday: Orlando, Brooklyn earn tickets to playoff party Every night between now and the end of the 2018-19 NBA regular season, we will take an updated look at the NBA Playoff picture — what the standings look like, the potential matchups, who clinched, who moved up and down, all to set the stage for the NBA's ...
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KU junior Dedric Lawson declares for the NBA Draft The list of available scholarships for Bill Self and the Kansas men's basketball program grew to three on Monday morning, when KU junior Dedric Lawson officially announced his intention to declare for the NBA Draft. Lawson, a junior from Memphis who ...
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Paul Pierce is 1 bad take away from filling up his punch card and giving us a freebie Paul Pierce has been a hilarious addition to ESPN and ABC's NBA broadcasts since he retired from being a traveling fake leader in the league after his long Celtics reign ended. This dude is trying to be the Starbucks of bad takes: there's two on every corner.
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Stanley Cup Playoffs Power Rankings: Let the real games begin It doesn't matter how much of a hockey fan you are, by the end of the regular season you can start to feel the grind. Eighty-two games are a lot, but what it gives us is the best postseason in sports. Hockey is at its absolute best in the playoffs and finally, the wait ...
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Phelan's study of success helps United on road back to glory BURNLEY, England (Reuters) - When Mike Phelan was asked if he would like to return to Manchester United and assist Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in turning the club around after the sacking of Jose Mourinho in December, he barely paused for thought before ...
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Golden Knights' offense powering Vegas as playoffs arrive LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Vegas Golden Knights struggled when they opened the season and wound up in last place in the Western Conference at one point, a humbling stumble for a team that was just a few months removed from a charmed run to the Stanley ...
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MLB Power Rankings 2019: Giants' offense sputtering, A's move up It has been a disappointing start to the season in San Francisco, but Giants fans are not alone. The Red Sox are in last place and the Cubs are in fourth, and in the NL West, the Rockies find themselves sharing last place with the Giants. On the other hand, ...
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Magic looking to conjure playoff spot out of thin air vs. Celtics Orlando reached a low point on Jan. 29, when a loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder dropped the Magic 11 games under .500. Since then, they have gone 20-9, ascending to the sixth spot in the Eastern Conference on Friday night with their best offensive ...
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Jalen Smith will return to Maryland for sophomore year Freshman forward Jalen Smith will return to Maryland for his sophomore year, the team announced Monday. "I'm excited to return to Maryland for my sophomore year and advance my education as I continue to develop both on and off the court with my ...
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Jerry Stackhouse says he turned down two NBA head coaching interviews for Vanderbilt job New Vanderbilt basketball coach Jerry Stackhouse emotionally reminisced about hard lessons from Dean Smith, emphasized a defensive approach for the Commodores and divulged that he turned down possible NBA head coaching opportunities. It was a ...
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White Sox call up pitcher Carson Fulmer from Triple-A Charlotte The White Sox recalled right-handed pitcher Carson Fulmer from Triple-A Charlotte on Monday morning. The Sox cleared a roster spot late Sunday, sending outfielder Ryan Cordell down to the Knights. Fulmer made one appearance for with the Knights this ...
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Christin Stewart's heroics put Detroit Tigers in first place 10 games into season DETROIT - Heading into the first home series of the season, the Detroit Tigers were desperately searching for offense, and when they needed it most, the rookie with a flair for the dramatic delivered. Christin Stewart was struggling as much as any Tigers hitter ...
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Report: Ronda Rousey Suffered 'Severely Broken Hand' During WrestleMania Main Event Ronda Rousey didn't drop her belt to Becky Lynch the easy way at WrestleMania on Sunday. The former Raw Women's Champion suffered a broken hand in her Triple Threat match with Lynch and Charlotte Flair, Wrestling Observer editor Dave Meltzer said ...
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Celebration with live NFL draft pick planned at Lock 3 this month AKRON, Ohio – The NFL is celebrating communities that were home to the 14 teams of its inaugural season. They're helping Akron plan a big party. Akron is one of the eight "Original Towns" outside of the 32 current NFL markets that will announce a live draft ...
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Exclusive: Phil Neville admits England players look 'anxious' as they battle to earn their place in World Cup squad Phil Neville has called for his team to treat their friendly against Spain on Tuesday night like a World Cup knockout match as he admits he has noticed nerves in the final England camp ahead of squad selection for June's tournament. On Monday, captain ...
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Different Strokes: Leona Maguire makes giant stride with breakthrough win Talk about taking giant strides. With her first professional win, Leona Maguire's playoff success in the Windsor Classic on the Symetra Tour – in a rich vein of form which has seen her go 5-4-1 in her last three starts – has moved her to the top of the Volvik order ...
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Vancouver Canucks: Despite missing playoffs, 2019 was a success The Vancouver Canucks entered the 2018-19 season with extremely low expectations, but the team fared much better than anybody expected. And for that, you have to call this season a success — even though they missed the playoffs for a fourth straight ...
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Warriors wear 'We Believe' uniforms in final regular season game at Oracle Arena OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- When the Golden State Warriors stepped onto the floor for their final regular season game at Oracle Arena they wore uniforms that honored one of the most celebrated teams in franchise history. Golden State players decoded to don ...
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Season Takeaways: NHL's young guns spurring '80s-esque offensive revival For the most part, we tend to see NHL seasons through the lens of a single player or team. Did my guy have a big year? Did the boys realize their potential? At the end of 82 for all 31, though, it's important to zoom out and take stock of the big picture.
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NHL playoffs 2019: Predictions, odds for Islanders vs. Penguins first-round series The Old Barn will be rocking on Long Island. The New York Islanders closed out the regular season by securing home-ice advantage for the first time since 1988. Once it was confirmed that they will face the Pittsburgh Penguins in the first round of the 2019 ...
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Kelvin Gastelum: Israel Adesanya Hasn't Been Through The Fire Ahead Of UFC 236 Israel Adesanya joined the UFC in late 2017. He made his debut with the promotion in February 2018. Adesanya won that fight by TKO, stopping Rob Wilkinson in the second round of the middleweight scrap. He earned a "Performance of the Night" bonus for ...
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National Championship: How to watch Texas Tech vs. Virginia on Roku Texas Tech and Virginia will face off Monday night for the national championship, and fans could be in store for a historically low-scoring game between two elite defensive teams. If you plan on using a Roku device, you'll need to sign up for a free trial of CBS ...
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Cubs release hype video ahead of Wrigley opener and we're pumped CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs have released a 2019 hype video ahead of their home opener at Wrigley Field. The Cubs will take on the Pittsburgh Pirates at 1:20 p.m. Monday. The team tweeted the exciting new hype video with the caption, "Let's take ...
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'You've got to be yourself:' New Packers coach Matt LaFleur set to deliver 'heartfelt' first address to his team GREEN BAY — Matt LaFleur had been on the job for a little more than a week when he began formulating his thoughts for what he'd say to his players in his first team meeting as the Green Bay Packers coach — a meeting that is set for Monday morning.
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Troy Deeney: Watford captain receives alleged racist abuse on social media Watford captain Troy Deeney is the latest footballer to have received alleged racist abuse on social media. The 30-year-old English forward has disabled comments on his Instagram page after abuse from "small-minded people" was aimed at him and his ...
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'Why not both?' Jürgen Klopp eyes double with Liverpool At the elite level, titles are the measure of success in football. While his charisma has reignited the fervent passion that Liverpool FC is famed for, silverware remains the only thing Jürgen Klopp has failed to deliver since taking over in October 2015.
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Solskjaer aims to replicate spirit of '99 at United Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hopes to replicate the spirit of Manchester United's treble-winners at Old Trafford as he plots a route back to the top for the club. Solskjaer, last month appointed as the permanent United boss, famously scored the injury-time winner in the ...
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French Rugby Federation ordered to pay ex-coach Guy Noves £865000 in compensation for wrongful dismissal Former France coach Guy Noves is entitled to £863,546 (€1million) in compensation for wrongful dismissal by the national rugby federation, a French court said on Monday. The FFR alleged Noves was guilty of serious misconduct, but a Toulouse labour ...
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Sabres ratings way up from last year despite wheels coming off season The Buffalo Sabres were winners in one area in a season that led to the firing of coach Phil Housley – TV ratings. The National Hockey League team's strong start to the season propelled the ratings to climb almost 70 percent from the year earlier. The Sabres' ...
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Robbie Henshaw and Devin Toner set for Leinster returns In the nick of time, Robbie Henshaw and Devin Toner will return for Leinster against Glasgow on Saturday at the RDS. The champions have already secured a Pro 14 home semi-final so this result is of little relevance, while the visitors need points to secure ...
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Kekana and Mabunda 'carry piano' for others to shine, says Pitso Cape Town - Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane believes destroyers Hlompho Kekana and Tiyani Mabunda allow the likes of Themba Zwane and Gaston Sirino to shine. Sundowns to a player were in imperious form as they demolished Egyptian ...
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SA Ironman deaths: Tributes pour in for athletes who died The two participants who tragically lost their lives during Sunday's Ironman African Championship at Nelson Mandela Bay's Hobie Beach have been named. They have been identified as 63-year-old Leon Stanvliet from George and 58-year-old Andre ...
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McLaren unveils Fernando Alonso's Indianapolis 500 livery McLaren has revealed Fernando Alonso's Indycar for the 2019 Indianapolis 500, which sports a similar livery to the Formula 1 team. The #66 McLaren entry will be piloted by Alonso in what will be his second attempt on the Indy 500, with victory enough to ...
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TNT forges rubber versus San Miguel Losing the game at the finish the last time, TNT KaTropa was wiser and smarter this time. The KaTropa turned the tables on the San Miguel Beermen Monday night, winning the battle at endgame for a 93-88 triumph that forged a rubber in their PBA Philippine ...
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Gor Mahia terrible at home after loss to Berkane Nigeria's Gor Mahia produced a poor performance after going down 2-0 to Morocco's RSB Berkane in the first leg of their CAF Confederations Cup quarterfinal at the Moi International Sports Centre on Sunday. Gor Mahia had the majority of possession in the ...
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Key duo touch-and-go Tony Mowbray says the key pair of Bradley Dack and Charlie Mulgrew could both be available to start against Derby County on Tuesday night. Dack picked up a knock in training in the back end of last week, which kept him out of the squad against Stoke City ...
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