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Waddell 'not going anywhere' as Hurricanes general manager, owner says Don Waddell doesn't have a contract with the Carolina Hurricanes, but owner Tom Dundon believes the general manager will remain in his current role. "Yeah, I expect Don to be the GM of the team for a while," Dundon said Wednesday. The twist is Waddell's ...
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Kaepernick tweets he's 'still ready' for NFL return Colin Kaepernick has made another statement that he is continuing to pursue an NFL job despite not having played in the league since 2016. In a video posted to Twitter and Instagram on Wednesday, Kaepernick is shown working out in a gym, saying he has ...
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Jets coach Adam Gase once ditched his wife immediately after she gave birth in order to meet with Peyton Manning It takes a lot of dedication and sacrifice to become a head coach in the NFL, and sometimes you have to be willing to do the things that no one else will -- like abandoning your wife immediately after she gives birth in order to meet with your quarterback.
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Surging Mets win 7-2, sweep Marlins behind 4 homers NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Conforto homered twice, Pete Alonso and Jeff McNeil hit two-run shots and the surging New York Mets beat the Miami Marlins 7-2 Wednesday to complete a four-game sweep. The Mets took another early lead and posted their ...
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2020 SEC football schedule release: Alabama, Georgia set for huge showdowns in September The SEC released the 2020 schedule on Wednesday, allowing fans to go ahead and set their travel schedule more than a year in advance. The slate includes several previously announced games, including Alabama against USC in Arlington, and ...
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The Bears will unveil statues of Walter Payton and George Halas just two days before the regular season begins On Wednesday morning, the Bears announced that they'll be unveiling bronze statues of Walter Payton and George Halas just 48 hours before their home opener. Both will be 12 feet high and weigh 3,000 lbs. The team sent out an email with a statement from ...
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Tiger's road back to Liberty National proves career always has room for optimism JERSEY CITY, N.J. – Tiger Woods brushed past Rickie Fowler on his way to the first tee on Tuesday at Liberty National with a smirk on his face. The two exchanged light-hearted barbs to complete the exchange, which often focuses on Woods' age and ...
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Ian Happ's grand slam and homers by Kyle Schwarber and Victor Caratini power the Cubs to a 10-1 win over the A's The Cubs concluded their six-game homestand Wednesday with a convincing blend of power and pitching to pull away to a 10-1 victory over the Athletics before 41,179 at Wrigley Field. Ian Happ, making his first start this season at second base, hit a grand ...
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The Premier League Transfer Deadline Day Is Going To Be Nuts The Premier League transfer window officially closes in less than 24 hours, and the usual whirlwind of transfer rumors has turned into a tree-uprooting, house-demolishing super tornado. New, credible reports of big-name players going into and out of the ...
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Injury endangers AJ McCarron's preseason availability for Texans AP Photo/Mike Roemer. Houston Texans quarterback AJ McCarron works during a joint practice with the Green Bay Packers on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019, in Green Bay, Wis. 0. By Mark Inabinett | minabinett@al.com. A thumb injury sustained by Houston Texans ...
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Girardi to manage Team USA at Olympic qualifier DURHAM, N.C. -- Four-time World Series champion Joe Girardi will manage Team USA at an Olympic qualifying tournament in November, hoping to guide the squad to a spot at the 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo. USA Baseball said Wednesday the rest of ...
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Shevchenko's takedown defense will be vital vs. Carmouche Can Liz Carmouche defy the odds and upset Valentina Shevchenko on Saturday when the UFC makes its Uruguay debut? Since moving down to flyweight in February 2018, the flyweight champion Shevchenko has dominated with three straight victories, ...
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Zack Greinke wasn't in vintage form during Astros debut, and he found part of the outing 'boring' Right-hander and trade deadline prize Zack Greinke made his Astros debut against the Rockies on Tuesday night, and he wasn't quite in vintage form: team logo · View Profile · Zack Greinke HOU • SP • 21. vs. COL, 8/6/19. IP6. H7. R5. SO2. BB2. HR1.
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Dustin Pedroia undergoes joint preservation surgery on knee The Red Sox announced that Dustin Pedroia underwent a fifth knee surgery — this one a joint preservation procedure — Tuesday in Vail, Colo. The operation was performed by Dr. Matt Provencher at the Steadman Clinic. Pedroia will begin his rehabilitation ...
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Cubs add catching insurance with signing of 2-time All-Star Jonathan Lucroy Two days after learning All-Star catcher Willson Contreras will be lost for four weeks because of a hamstring strain, the Cubs gained valuable insurance Wednesday by agreeing to terms with two-time All-Star Jonathan Lucroy. Lucroy, 33, cleared waivers ...
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Pirates' Joe Musgrove to wear 'Avengers'-inspired Infinity Gauntlet glove for MLB Players' Weekend The MLB is set to hold their annual Players' Weekend at the end of the month and a Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher is using the opportunity to wear a custom glove. On Tuesday, Joe Musgrove was seen sporting a custom Infinity Gauntlet glove, inspired from the ...
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Better with age: The top 32 moments of Sidney Crosby's career In some ways, it's hard to believe Sidney Crosby is already 32 years old, and in others, it's hard to believe he's only 32. The 2019-20 season, in which he could win his fourth (!) Stanley Cup, will be Crosby's 15th in the NHL. But Crosby also debuted as an ...
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Ex-Giants pitcher Hunter Strickland puts past behind him with Nationals SAN FRANCISCO -- Under slightly different circumstances, there could have been plenty of drama surrounding the Giants' series against the Nationals. But Bryce Harper chose not to return to D.C. and instead will come in with the Phillies later this week, and ...
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Former Cardinals serving as 'tone setters' for new Bucs coach Bruce Arians TAMPA — In coming out of retirement to coach the Bucs, Bruce Arians surrounded himself with a large group of trusted assistants, several of whom shared the sideline with him during his time as head coach of the Arizona Cardinals. But his Cardinals ...
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Rays offense sputters in 4-3 loss to Blue Jays ST. PETERSBURG — With a six-game win streak prior to playing a three-game series against the rebuilding Blue Jays, it looked as if the Rays would keep right on rolling into their West Coast road trip. Almost, but not quite. After falling behind 4-0 through ...
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Kenny Stills calls out Dolphins owner for hosting Trump fundraiser Dolphins owner Stephen Ross plans to host a big-ticket reelection fundraiser for President Donald Trump on Friday in the Hamptons - and wide receiver Kenny Stills thinks the move is hypocritical. "You can't have a nonprofit with this mission statement then ...
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5-4-3, take 2: Twins turn another triple play for Pérez MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins have turned their second triple play with MartÃn Pérez on the mound — in a span of less than three weeks. With three runs already in for Atlanta in the third inning and the bases loaded on Wednesday afternoon, ...
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Five Broncos to watch in Thursday's preseason game at Seattle Drew Lock. Coach Vic Fangio said Lock will see significant playing time as the Broncos' third quarterback. Lock was 7-of-11 passing for 34 yards against Atlanta. Situational management (avoiding taking needless timeouts and delay of game penalties) and ...
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Watch Steph Curry get crossed by 7-foot high school star Chet Holmgren Steph Curry gave high school basketball players an experience that will last a lifetime at his SC30 Select Camp by stepping on the court with some of the best young hoopers in the nation. That might not have been the best idea for the Warriors superstar, ...
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DC United acquire Emmanuel Boateng from LA Galaxy for allocation money TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Trade. D.C. United have acquired midfielder Emmanuel Boateng from the LA Galaxy in exchange for $250,000 Targeted Allocation Money, the clubs announced Wednesday. Boateng, 25, has made 108 appearances across ...
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Raiders' Hunter Renfrow Continues to Impress in Joint Practice With Rams It's not often that a 5'10" wide receiver with average speed that gets drafted in the fifth round of the draft steals the show at training camp. Well, Oakland Raiders rookie Hunter Renfrow is on his way to doing just that. The NCAAF National Champion out of ...
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Chicago-based company to help feed FC Cincinnati fans at new stadium FC Cincinnati announced Wednesday that it is partnering with Levy, a Chicago-based culinary company, to feed its fans at the new West End stadium in 2021. "Fan experience is such a big part of FC Cincinnati's success," FCC President Jeff Berding said at a ...
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Baker Mayfield signs autographs for every soldier at Browns camp Baker Mayfield was called off the field by the team when autographs were supposed to be over. He refused and signed and took selfies with every soldier remaining on the field. #Browns pic.twitter.com/gY8zm525yK. — Hayden Grove (@H_Grove) August 6, ...
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Coach Paul Chryst, Wisconsin players support Quintez Cephus' return to football team If it were up to them, coach Paul Chryst and his players would love for Quintez Cephus to rejoin the University of Wisconsin football team. Of course, it's more complicated than that. Cephus, who was found not guilty of two sexual assault charges last week, has ...
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FA's gamble on Women's Super League streaming service to maximise audience must not be at the expense of ... A conversation with a colleague from men's football, writing his first piece on the women's game during this year's World Cup, captured where the coverage of women's football is. "She has no Soccerbase page," he lamented, of Ellen White. "I have learned ...
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Luke Shaw calls last season at Manchester United 'embarrassing' but says squad are hungry to improve Luke Shaw has claimed last season at Manchester United was "embarrassing" to the point that no one warranted the player of the year award. Shaw won that accolade for the first time at the club's end of season dinner at Old Trafford in May but it is clear the ...
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Tigers' 2020 football schedule is finalized Try not to get too far ahead of yourselves here — after all, the start of the Tigers' 2019 season is still more than three weeks away — but you can start planning in earnest for 2020 now that Missouri has finalized the dates for next year's football schedule.
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Tottenham held talks with Atletico Madrid over sale of Christian Eriksen Tottenham Hotspur have held talks with Atletico Madrid over the sale of Christian Eriksen. It is understood that the 27-year-old Dane would prefer a move abroad and, in particular, to Spain. Manchester United have backed away from making an offer for ...
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Jack Hughes: Warrington co-captain played on against Catalans with ruptured testicle Warrington Wolves boss Steve Price has revealed that co-captain Jack Hughes carried on playing after suffering a ruptured testicle in Saturday's Super League loss to Catalans Dragons. Utility man Hughes was injured in the first half in Perpignan but stayed ...
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Bucs' First 2019 Depth Chart Reflects Defensive Changes In the business of media coverage for football games, there is a ubiquitous item known as the "flip card.' It features the rosters and depth charts for the two opposing teams, plus some additional information, and it's usually printed on some thick form of stock.
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West Ham sign teenage defender Cardoso from Boavista West Ham United have signed Portuguese defender Goncalo Cardoso from Boavista on a five-year deal with the option of another year, the Premier League club announced. The fee was undisclosed but British media said West Ham paid £2.75 million for the ...
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'We are not children that need to be told five or six times what to do' - Rory McIlroy wants slow play punished Rory McIlroy has called for slow players to receive a solitary warning before receiving shot penalties. The issue of slow play came to the fore again during the final round of the Open Championship at Royal Portrush, where world number one Brooks Koepka ...
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Chris Presson 'honoured' to be named Eskimos president/CEO The Edmonton Eskimos have named Chris Presson the club's new president and chief executive officer. Presson joins the Canadian Football League club after spending the past five years as president of the Arizona Rattlers in the Indoor Football League.
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Diamondbacks designate ex-closer Greg Holland for assignment The Arizona Diamondbacks designated three-time all-star closer Greg Holland for assignment on Wednesday. The 33-year-old right-hander, who led the National League in saves two years ago, lost his closer's role last month after blowing his fifth save in 22 ...
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Nationals' ace Max Scherzer to miss at least one more start The Washington Nationals are not expecting to get ace pitcher and top Cy Young candidate Max Scherzer back any time soon. Scherzer, 35, last pitched for Washington on July 25. That came after a near three-week hiatus with a back injury. Now on the ...
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