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Top 10 linebackers in the NFL: Luke Kuechly, Bobby Wagner in a tight race for first place The NFL might be a pass-first league dominated by quarterbacks, receivers, pass rushers, and defensive backs, but linebackers remain an integral part of the game. As the league has become increasingly pass happy, the value of a linebacker who can both ...
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Federer-Nadal looms as 'Big 3' strut into semis LONDON -- Hard to believe, perhaps, but when Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal meet in the Wimbledon semifinals, it'll be their first matchup at the All England Club since their memorable 2008 final. Federer and Nadal set up their 40th career showdown by ...
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Major League Baseball still has a star problem and nobody wants to take the blame On the heels of Tuesday's MLB All-Star Game, the league is once again defending the lack of name-brand appeal from some of sport's biggest stars. And -- again -- they're sort of pushing the blame on the players themselves. It's the second straight year that ...
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UCF QB Darriel Mack Jr. suffers broken ankle, Brandon Wimbush likely starter for the Knights UCF sophomore quarterback Darriel Mack Jr. did a terrific job in 2018 stepping into the starting role when McKenzie Milton was unable to play. Mack led the Knights to a win against ECU in October in spot duty, but then was called into action full-time after ...
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Red Sox release Thornburg to close chapter The Boston Red Sox released pitcher Tyler Thornburg on Wednesday, putting an end to his disappointing career with the team. Thornburg, 30, was acquired at the 2016 winter meetings in a trade with the Milwaukee Brewers for infielder Travis Shaw and ...
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Cody Bellinger vs. Christian Yelich, stargazing and bad bullpens highlight second-half MLB storylines to watch Midseason finales stink, don't they? All of your favorite shows do it now; having to wait months for the next episode to resume is like waiting to get a cavity filled at the dentist. The wait is unsatisfying, even if the end result is. Refresh. Sporting News MLB editor ...
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Blue Jays' Marcus Stroman details bromance with Red Sox P David Price Blue Jays' Marcus Stroman details bromance with Red Sox P David Price originally appeared on nbcsportsboston.com. CLEVELAND -- Marcus Stroman was David Price's teammate for only 86 days, but those two-plus months were enough to leave a lasting ...
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Big Ten Media Days 2019 schedule, dates: Teams, players set for event in Chicago Just as the SEC announced its media days schedule earlier on Wednesday, the Big Ten will wrap up a busy week by holding its media days next Thursday and Friday (July 18 and 19) in Chicago. The conference packs in a lot within two days, with seven ...
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Celtics Rumors: Former 1st-Round Draft Pick Guerschon Yabusele to Be Waived The Boston Celtics are waiving power forward Guerschon Yabusele, according to Yahoo Sports' Chris Haynes. The Celtics selected Yabusele with the 16th overall pick in the 2016 draft. He has appeared in 74 games for the team, averaging 2.3 points and 1.4 ...
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Nationals dance their way from rock bottom to playoff race WASHINGTON - (AP) -- Seven weeks ago, the Washington Nationals didn't have much to dance about. They were 12 games below .500 with the fourth-worst record in baseball. They weren't giving ace Max Scherzer and Co. enough run support, and the ...
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Detroit Tigers midseason grades: Ugly first half worse than expected The Detroit Tigers finished the first half at 28-57, last in the American League Central Division, second-to-last in the AL, and it wasn't pretty. On paper, the Tigers were destined to struggle this season. But a parade of injuries – beginning with Michael Fulmer's ...
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Amir Coffey proves he belongs in NBA, finds a home with Clippers LAS VEGAS — Amir Coffey made a big splash early in his Summer League debut last weekend in Las Vegas. Well, a big flush. to be exact. Early in the Clippers' runaway win over the Lakers last Saturday at the Thomas and Mack Center, Coffey jumped a ...
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Three-time Cup winner Cullen of Pens retiring Three-time Stanley Cup winner Matt Cullen announced Wednesday that he is retiring after 21 seasons in the league. The 42-year-old won his first Cup with Carolina in 2006 and then captured back-to-back titles with Pittsburgh in 2016 and '17. In an essay on ...
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Reports: Ex-Cane Ferland heads to Canucks The Vancouver Canucks continued their offseason makeover by signing free-agent forward Micheal Ferland Wednesday, according to multiple reports. Ferland gets a four-year deal with an average annual value of $3.5 million, according to reports.
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Daniel Sturridge got his dog back, and the soccer player is 'absolutely delighted' Soccer player Daniel Sturridge was reunited with his beloved Pomeranian, Lucci, late Tuesday, roughly a day after the dog disappeared following a break-in at Sturridge's home in the Hollywood Hills. Sturridge, who most recently played for the Liverpool ...
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Power ranking all 30 NBA teams after a berserk offseason Whew! After a bonkers week of NBA free agency, it feels like we can finally catch our collective breaths and look at a completely remade league that's the result of so many trades and signings. And yet — this list feels like it's coming a tad early with reports that ...
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US Soccer president Carlos Cordeiro booed over equal pay The head of US Soccer was interrupted by boos and chants of "Equal pay!" during a ceremony for the US women's World Cup champions in Manhattan on Wednesday. Carlos Cordeiro, the president of the US Soccer Federation, was in the middle of ...
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These Women's World Cup champions give 'glory to God' The US Women's Soccer team discuss potential White House visit after winning their fourth Women's World Cup. The team has been formally invited by Senator Schumer to visit Congress, the team may also visit the president at the White House.
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UW officially unveils new Adidas football uniforms Washington officially unveiled its new Adidas football uniforms on Wednesday. The Huskies are now an Adidas branded school. The 10-year deal worth $119 million began on July 1, ending a 20-year relationship with Nike. In a morning release, UW said the ...
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Concacaf announces changes to World Cup qualifying format for 2022 cycle The Hex endures. Kind of. Concacaf on Wednesday announced its format for 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying, restructuring the competition into two parts, one familiar and one totally new. The Concacaf Hexagonal, the marathon, iconic six-team round-robin ...
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Strip club to hold charity tournament at Trump golf resort The Trump National Doral golf resort in southern Florida will host the "Shadow All Star Tournament" this Saturday, according to the Washington Post. The golf tournament is organized by local business Shadow Cabaret, a strip club that has described the ...
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Haas F1 Sponsor Rich Energy Claims to Have Terminated Contract, Citing 'PC Attitude' Rich Energy, the enigmatic British energy-drink company that came aboard the Haas Formula One Team's cars this year and brought a whole lot of questions of legitimacy with it, tweeted Wednesday that it has terminated its contract with the team. The tweet ...
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Video shows former football player attack LEO during arrest By Brandon Champion MLive.com. OAKLAND COUNTY, Mich. - "I need a supervisor." Those were the words repeatedly uttered by former Michigan State and NFL defensive lineman Malik McDowell during a February encounter with police. It's the latest legal ...
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Andy Murray targets singles return after Wimbledon mixed doubles defeat Bruno Soares and Nicole Melichar win 6-3, 4-6, 6-2 in third round • Murray: 'The most positive thing is my body felt good'. Simon Cambers at Wimbledon. Wed 10 Jul 2019 14.11 EDT First published on Wed 10 Jul 2019 11.34 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share ...
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The giantkilling moments that instantly embedded themselves in New Zealand cricketing folklore New Zealand is a nation of just under five million; historically, most of its best athletes have been swallowed up by rugby. India is a country of 1.3 billion, the fulcrum of the cricketing world where the sport has a monopoly on the best athletes. As Henry Nicholls ...
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Minnesota Timberwolves will not match offer sheet for Tyus Jones The Minnesota Timberwolves will decline to match the offer sheet that restricted free agent Tyus Jones signed with the Memphis Grizzlies. Just prior to the end of the 48-hour window in which the Minnesota Timberwolves had the opportunity to retain restricted ...
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Cricket World Cup 2019: Trent Boult wants Australia to beat England so New Zealand can get revenge in final Trent Boult is out for revenge after New Zealand booked their spot in the World Cup final, hoping Australia can join them at Lord's this Sunday. New Zealand won a legion of admirers as they reached the showcase for the first time in 2015, only for fellow ...
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Springbok World Cup winner James Small dies of a heart attack James Small died today from a sudden heart attack, aged 50. Considered one of the more colourful, rebellious and hard-living players of his time, he played 47 times for the Springboks, 44 times on the wing and three times at fullback. He was on the winning ...
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Meet Andrew Bettles, Elina Svitolina's coach and Britain's last man standing in the Wimbledon singles British interest in the Wimbledon singles draw did not quite end when Johanna Konta was eliminated in the women's quarter-finals on Tuesday afternoon. Continuing to fly the flag (albeit a half-and-half Union Jack-Ukrainian composition) is Andrew Bettles, the ...
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Mark Taylor: Firing Smith the last piece of puzzle for Australia For years Steve Smith has been the player Australia has turned towards whenever the team needed to get itself out of a bind. He would be the man who would win the game with a ton or make a big score to keep his team in the hunt. So far this World Cup he ...
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Africa Cup of Nations: Senegal into last four after win over Benin That's the end of this live page now. Thanks for joining me today. Check out our Senegal v Benin match report here. Nigeria play South Africa in the second semi-final at 20:00 BST. You can find live text commentary of that game on the BBC Sport website ...
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Major League Baseball: Award Winners at Midseason Mark The 2019 Major League Baseball season has featured several compelling teams, players, and storylines. Here are midseason MLB Awards for the American and National League. AL MVP: Mike Trout, Los Angeles Angels. It doesn't matter if the Angels are in ...
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Kohli, Dhoni Struggle As India Is Stunned By New Zealand In Cricket World Cup Semifinal Upset It smacked of desperation. Like Virat Kohli couldn't fathom how he had failed again when the stakes were raised. He must have had that sinking feeling that mighty India – cricket's undisputed powerhouse and home to a billion crazy fans – really could suffer ...
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Carli Lloyd Lets New York City Know She's An Eagles Fan During USWNT's World Cup Victory Parade Speech PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Carli Lloyd made it clear she's a Philadelphia Eagles fan during her speech at the U.S. Women's National Team's World Cup victory parade in New York City on Wednesday. Lloyd was the first of the three co-captains to speak during ...
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