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Saban, Alabama need to stop making excuses and give Clemson credit HOOVER, Ala. -- Alabama's failure to give Clemson its proper credit at SEC media days on Wednesday was no accident. If you've followed Nick Saban's time at Alabama and what happens in the aftermath of those few losses the Crimson Tide have had to ...
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2019 SEC Media Days notebook: Auburn's defense, Vanderbilt's superstar and Kentucky's lofty goal HOOVER, Ala. -- SEC Media Days wrapped up on Thursday, with Auburn, Kentucky and Vanderbilt fielding questions from the media at the Hyatt Regency Wynfrey Hotel. The Tigers are looking to rebound, the Wildcats are hoping to sustain success and the ...
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Auburn coach Gus Malzahn is betting on himself as he enters a critical year on the Plains HOOVER, Ala. -- The final day of SEC Media Days saw Auburn roll through Thursday, and the biggest question surrounded coach Gus Malzahn and the biggest gamble of his career. The seventh-year coach of the Tigers bet on himself last December when he ...
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Delany critical of CFP selection committee CHICAGO -- Big Ten commissioner Jim Delany thinks the College Football Playoff selection committee must remember its mission to value conference championships and schedule strength in determining the four participating teams. The Big Ten champion ...
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NBA star Harden buys stake in MLS' Dynamo Houston Rockets superstar James Harden has purchased a minority stake in the investment group that controls MLS' Houston Dynamo, the NWSL's Houston Dash and BBVA Stadium, the Dynamo announced on Thursday. "I'm very excited about the ...
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How Tiger pretty much played himself out of The Open PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland -- Nobody had to say it for him. Tiger Woods said it himself. His game was not ready for The Open. "It's not quite as sharp as I'd like to have it right now," he admitted earlier in the week. That much was clear in Thursday's first ...
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Why Mack Brown's fingerprints are the Clemson's dynasty he now must compete against CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As he prepares for his return to the sidelines as the head coach at North Carolina after five years as an ESPN analyst, Mack Brown is already deeply familiar with one opponent on the Tar Heels' 2019 schedule. In Clemson, Brown sees a ...
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Morning Briefing: Don't aim a laser pointer at Tom Brady or you'll be singed in court Kansas City Chiefs fan Dwyan Morgan, who was cited for flashing a laser pointer at New England quarterback Tom Brady during the AFC Championship game in January, pleaded guilty in a Jackson County, Mo., court on Wednesday to disturbing the peace ...
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Auburn expects notice of allegations in hoops Auburn officials expect to receive a formal notice of allegations from the NCAA regarding alleged rules violations related to former assistant coach Chuck Person's role in a pay-for-play scheme uncovered by the federal government during its investigation into ...
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Kyrie Irving leaving Celtics for Nets in free agency didn't surprise Danny Ainge: 'He really wanted to go home' The Boston Celtics lost their superstar point guard in Kyrie Irving earlier this offseason. On Thursday, Celtics team president Danny Ainge joined 98.5 The Sports Hub's "Toucher and Rich," and revealed that Irving "wanted to go play" in New York, seeing that ...
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2019 Open Championship scores: Brooks Koepka resumes his reign at Royal Portrush It would be fitting for Brooks Koepka to win at a place dubbed "Royal Portrush," wouldn't it? He is golf's current king after all. Looking for his third major win in his last five outings (and four of his last seven!), Koepka shot a 3-under 68 in the first round at ...
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Ezekiel Elliott Is Not Worth The Money He Wants In what is becoming an annual event, a high-profile running back is threatening a preseason holdout. On Monday, reports surfaced that Ezekiel Elliott will sit out training camp unless he gets a new contract from the Dallas Cowboys. Two days earlier, Melvin ...
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MLB broadcaster Ron Darling on Bruce Bochy, Giants-Mets memories, more Editor's note: "As Told To Amy G," presented by Toyota, will feature exclusive conversations with Giants staff, players and alums, as well as interesting figures around Major League Baseball, throughout the 2019 season. Today, Amy catches up with MLB ...
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Broncos Fans Line Up Before Dawn For First Day Of Training Camp ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4) — Die-hard fans lined up as early as 3 a.m. to see the Denver Broncos on the first day of training camp. People of all ages, decked out in their blue and orange gear, rushed in the moment the gates opened up to snag the best ...
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Charles Barkley Still Thinks Kevin McHale is the Best Player He's Played Against Charles Barkley still believes Kevin McHale was the toughest player the Hall of Famer has ever had to play against. While speaking to reporters at Tuesday's 32nd annual Stake and Burger event, which benefits the Boys and Girls Clubs of Rutherford County, ...
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Rohan Dennis quits Tour de France in bizarre way; Simon Yates wins in Pyrenees BAGNERES-DE-BIGORRE, France (AP) — In 116 years of racing at the Tour de France, riders have done all sorts of bizarre things, from jumping on trains to fighting with fans at mountain stops. Rarely have they just vanished in the middle of a stage like ...
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Report: Kyle Lowry undergoes thumb injury repair As a member of the Toronto Raptors, Kyle Lowry helped Canada win a championship this summer. He hopes to do the same for his native United States in September, playing for USA Basketball in the upcoming FIBA World Cup. Per a report by ESPN's ...
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Seattle's NHL expansion team officially names Ron Francis as general manager Seattle's NHL team may not have a name, roster or uniforms yet, but they do have a man in charge. On Thursday afternoon, the expansion team's ownership group named Hall of Famer Ron Francis as the team's general manager. The announcement was ...
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LeBron Is Using 2K to Get an Early Start on Lakers Practice LeBron is getting ready for next season right now. Yes, he's in the gym all the time trying to perfect his body for his 17th season, but he's in a different lab getting ready as well. Just like every person who gets super hype about offseason moves, Bron ...
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Marlins' Starlin Castro is finally getting hot just in time for the trade deadline There's a lot manager Don Mattingly appreciates about having Starlin Castro in the Miami Marlins' lineup every day. First of all, he plays every day, which is more of a rarity than ever in modern MLB. He also has a reputation as a hitter, which gives Mattingly ...
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Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers starting lineups for Thursday, July 18, 2019, Game 95 Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Trevor Bauer is congratulated in the dugout after seven solid innings of pitching against the Kansas City Royals. Joshua Gunter, cleveland.com. 0. By Joe Noga, cleveland.com. CLEVELAND, Ohio — Here are the starting ...
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Bulls Rumors: Shaquille Harrison Lands 1-Year Contract to Return to Chicago The Chicago Bulls have re-signed guard Shaquille Harrison on a one-year deal, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium. Harrison, 25, averaged 6.5 points, three rebounds, 1.9 assists and 1.2 steals in 73 games last year (19.6 minutes per ...
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Miley, Astros to take on Harvey, Angels Houston Astros (60-37, first in the AL West) vs. Los Angeles Angels (50-47, fourth in the AL West). Anaheim, California; Thursday, 9 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Wade Miley (7-4, 3.32 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, 91 strikeouts) Angels: Matt Harvey (3-4, ...
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Formula 1 to race in Melbourne until at least the end of 2025 Formula 1 is delighted to announce that the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix will continue to be held in Melbourne until at least the end of 2025. The agreement between Formula 1 and the Australian Grand Prix Corporation has been recently signed in ...
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Two horses dead after freak accident while training at Del Mar track in California Two more race horses are dead, this time just two days into the fabled annual summer meet at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club just north of San Diego. It was a freak accident. Two horses collided during training Thursday morning. But it adds to a storm of bad ...
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Here's one key that could help the Mavericks be all they can be in 2019-20 PLANO – Like most everybody else, Mavericks' third-year swingman Justin Jackson is eager to find out what exactly it is that the Mavericks have this season. But, really, he's also just as interested in what he hopes they don't have. Specifically, he sees a team ...
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Looking at Oregon's record when on ESPN's College Gameday With College Gameday opening the 2019 season at Oregon's non-conference clash against Auburn in Texas, it will mark the 25th appearance for Oregon on ESPN's College Gameday and the third time for a game in AT&T Stadium. The Ducks were a part of ...
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MLB rumors: Is Giants' Madison Bumgarner the only starting pitcher Yankees would trade for now? Could left-handed pitcher Madison Bumgarner be headed to the Yankees before the trade deadline on July 31? Some feel the Yankees already have enough pitching to compete for a World Series title, considering their batting lineup. They boast a starting ...
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Marco Reus on 'Animal' Jurgen Klopp: 'You Only Knew Somebody Like Him from TV' Borussia Dortmund playmaker Marco Reus has revealed Jurgen Klopp played a key role in convincing him to sign for the club. Reus joined Dortmund in 2012, back when Klopp was still in charge, and the player evidently has a great deal of admiration for the ...
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Video: Greg Hardy Says Jon Jones Is Dream UFC Fight and It 'Would Be an Honor' If Greg Hardy's mixed martial arts career goes the way he hopes, one day it will provide him with an opportunity to challenge Jon Jones. Speaking to TMZ Sports, Hardy said "it's impossible not to dream" of a match against Jones and "it would be an honor and ...
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Antetokounmpo leads Curry, Harden on 2020 NBA MVP odds Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Milwaukee Bucks to a 60-22 straight up and 47-31-4 against the spread regular season last year en route to his first NBA MVP Award. The big man will try to earn the award for the second straight season in 2019-20 and is the ...
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Analyzing The Ethiopian 10000 Trials: Last Night, Would Hagos G Have Beaten Mo Farah In His Prime? By Robert Johnson July 18, 2019. The Ethiopian 10,000-meter trials for this year's World Championships were held yesterday in Hengelo and the results are in. Four quick takeaways. 1. For the most part, there were no shocking results. Of the five men entered ...
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Heated NASCAR Playoffs pursuit ramps up potential for bubble drama Are you not entertained? In a 2019 NASCAR season that saw plenty of highlights through its first half — Denny Hamlin winning the Daytona 500 for J.D. Gibbs; a wild night at Kansas Speedway; Kyle Busch picking up win No. 200; Clint Bowyer reaching his ...
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Washington Capitals: Alex Ovechkin to visit China as NHL ambassador Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin will visit Beijing next month as an NHL ambassador. Ovechkin is the perfect choice to grow hockey in the country. Even though the heart of the game remains in Canada and the Northern United States, the NHL has ...
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Wallabies begin Rugby Championship seeking fine balance ahead of World Cup Michael Cheika needs a morale-boosting win in South Africa but he must also keep some cards close to his chest with Japan on the horizon. Bret Harris. Thu 18 Jul 2019 14.00 EDT Last modified on Thu 18 Jul 2019 14.04 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on ...
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Man killed in Akron is brother of ex-OSU football standout Beanie Wells AKRON, Ohio– The man shot and killed in Akron Thursday morning is the brother of Beanie Wells, Akron police said. Officers responded to the area of 7th Avenue and Weeks Street shortly after 8 a.m. for a shooting. Police said they found the victim in the ...
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Rangers agree to terms with Di Giuseppe The New York Rangers have agreed to terms with free-agent forward Phil Di Giuseppe. Di Giuseppe, 25, appeared in 26 AHL games with Charlotte and Milwaukee last season, tallying five goals and seven assists for 12 points. He also collected one goal and ...
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ICC suspend Zimbabwe Cricket for political interference The International Cricket Council (ICC) has suspended Zimbabwe for failing to ensure there is no government interference in its running of the sport. ICC funding has been withdrawn and the country will be barred from participating at ICC events. Zimbabwe ...
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Reflecting on the Kawhi Leonard trade at the one-year mark On exactly one year ago today, the Toronto Raptors acquired Kawhi Leonard in a blockbuster move that sent longtime franchise star DeMar DeRozan to the San Antonio Spurs. The trade, which at the time, was criticized by many fans because of DeRozan's ...
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Robert MacIntyre overcomes rookie jitters and impostor syndrome to post strong start to Open After coming down with a bad case of rookie jitters way ahead of first tee, Robert MacIntyre was a picture of serenity yesterday after learning laughter is the best medicine. The 22-year-old Scotsman was said to have felt so out of place earlier this week that he ...
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Gordon Strachan: Dundee appoint former Scotland boss as technical director Former Scotland head coach Gordon Strachan has been appointed as Dundee's technical director, the club have announced. Strachan, who started his playing career at Dens Park, had agreed a deal last month to take on the role. The 62-year-old has been ...
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West Ham make striker Haller their record signing The 25-year-old joins on a five-year deal with an option of a further year, becoming the Londoners' fourth signing of the summer. West Ham United signed French striker Sebastien Haller from Bundesliga team Eintracht Frankfurt for an undisclosed club-record ...
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15-year-old Coco Gauff to be awarded US Open wildcard in rule backflip US Open officials plan to extend a wildcard to 15-year-old Wimbledon sensation Coco Gauff into the main draw in the coming weeks, The Post has learned. However, if it does so, the Open would be ignoring the WTA's age-eligibility rules for 15-year-olds.
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Scott in fierce fight to make The Open cut Adam Scott faces a desperate fight to avoid his first British Open cut in a decade after making a disastrous start at Royal Portrush. Scott racked up two double bogeys and four bogeys in a demoralising seven-over-par 78, his worst opening to the championship ...
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Bruins Hire Chris Kelly As Player Development Coordinator The Boston Bruins announced on Thursday that they have hired Chris Kelly as Player Development Coordinator and Andrew Dicksonas an Amateur Scout. Kelly was part of the 2011 Bruins team that won the Stanley Cup. The Toronto native spent last season ...
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