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What makes each member of 2019 HOF class a Hall of Famer The past two years of Hall of Fame votes demonstrated that the mindset of the electorate has shifted to a bigger, more inclusive Hall that will reward recent players with the same generosity previous generations created in building a plaque gallery overstuffed ...
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Josh Norman got a hilarious phone call from Cam Newton, Luke Kuechly before Redskins-Panthers If Josh Norman wasn't a cornerback for the Redskins, he could have become a world-class spy. In a hilarious clip from the Amazon Prime show "All or Nothing" which documented the Carolina Panthers during the 2018 NFL season, Norman is heard talking on ...
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Riley has been 'great resource' for Buckeyes' Day CHICAGO -- As Ryan Day prepares for his first season as coach of the Ohio State Buckeyes, he is following advice from another young coach who entered a similar situation in 2017: Oklahoma's Lincoln Riley. Day called Riley "a great resource" during his ...
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Trouba agrees to seven-year, $56 million contract with Rangers Jacob Trouba and the New York Rangers agreed to terms on seven-year, $56 million contract Friday. It has an average annual value of $8 million. The 25-year-old defenseman was a restricted free agent and was scheduled to have a salary arbitration ...
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2019 Open Championship: Rory McIlroy gave us a show, just not the one we expected When I envisioned a raucous standing ovation on the 18th hole of the 148th Open Championship this week for hometown conquering hero Rory McIlroy, I never imagined it would come on Friday. McIlroy shot a miserable 79 on Thursday that included a ...
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6 Broncos offensive players coming back from injuries ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos' revamped offense features a half-dozen key players coming back from injuries that ended their 2018 seasons prematurely. Advantage Broncos? Right guard Ronald Leary thinks so. Like receiver Emmanuel ...
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Kings hire ex-WNBA star Harding as assistant The Sacramento Kings have hired former Duke and WNBA star Lindsey Harding as an assistant coach. "Lindsey is a rising star and I'm so excited to have her join our incredibly experienced team of coaches," Kings coach Luke Walton said. "Her basketball IQ ...
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NBA offseason grades: Clippers, Nets, Lakers emerge from chaos as big winners The chaos of the 2019 offseason will shape the NBA for years to come. Think about how much movement we've seen since the Raptors defeated the Warriors in Game 6 of the NBA Finals. Anthony Davis to the Lakers. Zion Williamson to the Pelicans. Kemba ...
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HOF Class of 2019 speech order, presenters announced The lineup for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2019 Enshrinement Ceremony was announced Friday, and no surprise, the game's greatest tight end is closing out the proceedings. Chiefs and Falcons great Tony Gonzalez will be the last of this year's ...
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Phillies to sign LHP Smyly pending physical The Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to a deal with left-hander Drew Smyly pending a physical, manager Gabe Kapler confirmed to reporters Friday. If it goes through, the 30-year-old Smyly would move into the starting rotation and pitch Sunday against the ...
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MLB trade deadline: Ranking the Dodgers' top 10 trade targets with Felipe Vazquez, Brad Hand high on the list Very rarely does a team as dominant as the 2019 Los Angeles Dodgers have such a glaring need. The Dodgers have the National League's best record at 64-35 and they've built a comfortable 14-game lead in the NL West. And yet, their bullpen stands out as ...
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Tom Brady laser pointing incident in AFC title game leads to monetary punishment for Chiefs fan A Chiefs fan who was facing up to a year in prison for pointing a laser at Tom Brady won't have to serve any jail time, but he will have to pay a small fine for the incident, which took place at the AFC Championship Game in January. Dwyan Morgan, the fan who ...
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Gators picked second in SEC East; Henderson, Zuniga selected preseason first-team All-SEC SEC media members picked the Florida Gators to finish second to Georgia in the East this coming season. But a season after being picked third behind the Bulldogs and South Carolina, coach Dan Mullen's team is closing the gap on the rival Bulldogs.
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Scherzer has inflammation in back, not strain Washington Nationals ace Max Scherzer said Friday he has an inflamed bursa sac in his back and received a cortisone shot on Tuesday to clear up inflammation. Scherzer told reporters he won't pitch Sunday but is hopeful it won't be too much longer.
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Aaron Boone got suspended 1 game for his awesome tirade, and it was worth it Major League Baseball suspended Yankees manager Aaron Boone for one game Friday, meaning he will miss the Bronx Bombers' series opener against the Rockies. But missing one game is worth it for producing one of the great managerial rants of all-time ...
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Tiger Woods' uncompetitive Open exhibited the new realities of his broken body Tiger Woods does not seem particularly interested in playing golf right now. After missing just his third cut ever at The Open, Woods walked off Royal Portrush and announced he's skipping next week's WGC event in Memphis. The WGCs have been hospitable ...
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Oilers trade Milan Lucic to Flames in exchange for James Neal, per report The Edmonton Oilers have traded Milan Lucic to the Calgary Flames for James Neal, according to multiple reports. Can confirm Lucic has been traded to Flames. Done. — Ryan Rishaug (@TSNRyanRishaug) July 19, 2019. Milan Lucic days as a ...
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Top negotiator Rick Shapiro leaves baseball players' union NEW YORK (AP) — Rick Shapiro left his job as a top negotiator for the Major League Baseball Players Association on Friday after 9½ years. He worked as a consultant on salary arbitration starting in the 1980s and joined the staff full time in 2010, a month ...
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MLB rumors: 'High-level Red Sox scout' at Madison Bumgarner start Thursday Giants starter Madison Bumgarner didn't "give a s--t," when asked about the continued trade rumors circling around him on Thursday night. But whether he knew it or not, there was representation from the Boston Red Sox and Minnesota Twins watching him, ...
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Thief Tries to Sell Mark May's Stolen Super Bowl Rings on 'Pawn Stars' Authorities in Arizona say that a man tried to sell two Super Bowl rings stolen from former Washington Redskins offensive lineman Mark May at the pawn shop featured in the television show "Pawn Stars." According to Tempe, Arizona police, Marcel Behnert, ...
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Molina pulls out of Lipinets fight; Inson steps in After appearing at the final prefight news conference Wednesday, welterweight John Molina withdrew from his bout with Sergey Lipinets on Thursday night because of a back problem. "Very frustrated right now. My back went out last night," Molina told ESPN ...
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2019 British Open: Tommy Fleetwood is getting roasted on Twitter for loud shirt during Round 2 Tommy Fleetwood dressed to impress at Royal Portrush, the only problem is, not everyone is impressed. The English golfer is getting roasted on social media for his Round 2 attire at the British Open. His shirt can best be described as "loud", and fans had a ...
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MLS W2W4: DC travels to Atlanta for battle of the Uniteds It's the most complicated time of the year for MLS teams, with the weather steamy, the transfer window open and nothing yet secure when it comes to playoff places. This week the intrigue kicks up just a small notch more with a United vs. United showdown in ...
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Former NY Giants player Mitch Petrus dies from heat stroke in Arkansas at age 32 A 32-year-old former New York Giants offensive lineman and Super Bowl winner died of heat stroke after working outside in triple-digit temperatures in his native Arkansas, officials said Friday. Mitch Petrus, who played three seasons in the NFL, was ...
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Chris Paul Trade News: Miami Heat PG Tyler Herro Compared to Klay Thompson Last week, Chris Paul was shipped to the Oklahoma City Thunder in a trade that brought Russell Westbrook to the Houston Rockets. Following the trade, Chris Paul's future has remained a hot-button topic. While Paul was part of the deal that reunited Russell ...
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Pulisic Makes Chelsea Debut 'I'm really happy to be here with the team. It feels good.' Hear the thoughts of @cpulisic_10, following his first minutes in a Chelsea shirt! #CFCinJapan https://t.co/BQAB1hv5ll. Lampard Impressed by Pulisic. Pulisic Makes Chelsea Debut logo. Pulisic Makes ...
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Michigan State football's Matt Allen on Rimington Trophy watch list Matt Allen hopes to do something neither of his brothers, Jack and Brian, did during their Michigan State football careers. Or any other Spartan for that matter. Win the Rimington Trophy. The junior second-year starter was one of 80 players named to the watch ...
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Manny Pacquiao Vs. Keith Thurman Odds, Preview, Analysis And Prediction Philippine boxer Manny Pacquiao (L) and US boxer Keith Thurman pose during their final press conference at the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino on July 17, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada, ahead of their July 20th WBA welterweight fight. - Keith Thurman vowed to ...
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Phillies Trade Rumors: Blue Jays' Marcus Stroman Drawing Interest from PHI The Philadelphia Phillies have reportedly shown interest in Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Marcus Stroman, according to MLB Network's Jon Morosi. Stroman, 28, is in the midst of one of his best MLB seasons at 5-10 with a 3.25 ERA, 1.27 WHIP and 88 ...
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With Walker And Kanter Aboard, The Celtics Can Move On The general message of the Boston Celtics' press conference to introduce Kemba Walker and Enes Kanter on Wednesday seemed to be "these players want to be here." In normal circumstances, this would be a rather underwhelming way for a team to sell its ...
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Missouri football picked third in SEC East, lands five on preseason all-SEC teams Missouri was picked Friday to finish third in the Southeastern Conference's Eastern Division behind Georgia and Florida, and the Tigers landed five players on the preseason all-conference teams. Tight end Albert Okwuegbunam was MU's lone preseason first ...
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Rockets' James Harden withdraws from playing for United States national team in FIBA World Cup, per report James Harden is already focused on the 2019-20 season. According to Jonathan Feigen of The Houston Chronicle, Harden is withdrawing from the United State national team that will be competing in the FIBA World Cup in China next month. The Houston ...
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Buffalo Bills sign safety Coleman after Rafael Bush retires ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills have signed safety Kurt Coleman to replace Rafael Bush after Bush unexpectedly announced his retirement less than a week before the start of training camp. The Bills announced the moves Friday in placing ...
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Revisiting Virginia Tech's Questions Wanted Answered at Kickoff Virginia Tech head coach Justin Fuente, flanked with senior rover Reggie Floyd and junior tight end Dalton Keene, wrapped up their ACC Kickoff on Thursday afternoon in Charlotte, NC. A variety of questions were thrown at the three Virginia Tech ...
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Baseball Writer Jonah Keri Arrested, Charged With Assault On His Wife [Updates] Baseball writer Jonah Keri, who works for The Athletic, Sportsnet, and DraftKings, was arrested Thursday and charged after an alleged assault on his wife, as reported today by CTV Montreal. Keri faces three counts of assault as well as one count of uttering ...
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Dan Le Batard Calls Out ESPN's 'No Politics' Policy as 'Weak,' 'Cowardly' ESPN radio host Dan Le Batard not only ignored ESPN's "no politics" talk during his show Thursday, he doubled down and ripped the policy to shreds. SI reached out to ESPN Friday morning for a comment on Le Batard's monologue, but a network ...
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LA Clippers: Lakers, Raptors Are Salty After Kawhi Leonard Pursuit Following their failed free agency pursuit of Kawhi Leonard, the Lakers and Raptors apparently have hard feelings towards the LA Clippers' forward. The LA Clippers won the free agency sweepstakes this summer, securing Kawhi Leonard who was the ...
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Michigan TE Sean McKeon on Mackey Award watch list Sean McKeon is on the national radar for tight end of the year again. For a second straight year, McKeon cracked the preseason watch list for John Mackey Award, handed out annually to the nation's best tight end. McKeon enters his senior season at ...
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'Queen of Saratoga' Marylou Whitney dies at 93 SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) — Philanthropist, socialite and horse-racing enthusiast Marylou Whitney, known as the "Queen of Saratoga," has died at her Saratoga Springs estate after a long illness. She was 93. The New York Racing Association ...
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Orioles-Red Sox series preview: Birds host a Boston team that might just be waking up The Boston Red Sox may be 22.5 games ahead of the Baltimore Orioles, but the scorn they've received would indicate a far closer gap than that. While the O's have had their own fair share of detractors, the Red Sox have faced a no-less-ardent wall of ...
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NBA M*A*S*H: Klay Thompson, Kevin Durant check in from rehab They say laughter is the best medicine. Klay Thompson's dog Rocco might lift his leg on that old saw. On Thursday, Thompson, the Warriors' binge-scoring guard, posted a photo to Instagram. Thompson, currently rehabbing from knee surgery, is lying on an ...
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Dina Asher-Smith energised by the hype as world's best meet in London Three European gold medals raised expectations but the sprinter views Anniversary Games as a step on the way to bigger titles. Paul MacInnes. Fri 19 Jul 2019 17.30 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via Email. Shares. 0. 0.
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Win or lose, Peaty stands to gain at world championships GWANGJU, South Korea (Reuters) - Losing is not something Adam Peaty does, or thinks about, very often but even if the Olympic breaststroke champion comes up short at the world swimming championships in South Korea it is unlikely to dent his confidence ...
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Could this be the greenest Open? R&A answers thirst for change by committing to future-proof entire sport The most observant of viewers will have noticed a subtle but groundbreaking change at this year's Open. The players can all be seen sipping on their own rather stylish, laser engraved and personalised stainless steel water bottles that have been introduced ...
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Amid calls for 'proper' women's Tour de France, Canadian makes fearless surge to 2nd Canada's Leah Kirchmann came within three seconds of a stunning victory at La Course on Friday. The Winnipeg native was part of the final pack that sprinted toward the finish, but ultimately was unable to hold off three-time world champion Marianne Vos of ...
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The Hundred: Andrew McDonald to coach Birmingham men's side in new ECB competition Australian Andrew McDonald is to coach the Birmingham-based men's side in the new competition, The Hundred, in 2020. The 38-year-old Victorian, who achieved a domestic coaching treble down under last winter, will take charge of the as yet unnamed ...
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Eben Etzebeth: This is a strong Springbok team we have picked JOHANNESBURG – Springbok captain Eben Etzebeth says the team selected for their Rugby Championship opener against Australia at Ellis Park on Saturday is not second-string in comparison to the one sent to New Zealand. Coach Rassie Erasmus has ...
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Dillian Whyte roars 'I was born to fight' ahead of showdown with Oscar Rivas Dillian Whyte is accustomed to taking risks and the heavyweight with burning ambition to claim a world title is back in the firing line against undefeated Colombian Oscar Rivas on Saturday night at the O2 Arena, the victor set to be installed as interim champion ...
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Thiel: New insights on the '95 drama by Edgar Finally, good Mariners news: Edgar Martinez joins the Baseball Hall of Fame Sunday. Just when you think you know the story, along comes this book . . . Edgar Martinez bid farewell to Mariners fans in his final hime game of 2004. / Getty Images. Just about all ...
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Brooklyn Nets: Way-too-early Eastern Conference standings predictions The dust has settled, the makeup of the Eastern Conference is now visible to the naked eye—so how do the Brooklyn Nets fare against their inner conference foes? The power has shifted in the NBA, the feudal system has altered from a season ago.
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