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49ers camp report: Jimmy Garoppolo throws five straight interceptions SANTA CLARA – Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo on Wednesday had his worst day on the 49ers' practice field since arriving in the middle of 2017. Garoppolo threw interceptions on five consecutive pass attempts on the team's final day training before traveling ...
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Gilas Pilipinas using lessons from Spain in final World Cup prep Gilas Pilipinas wasted no time and quickly jumped back into FIBA World Cup preparations on Wednesday, one day after returning from a fruitful pocket tournament in Spain. Andray Blatche led 12 attendees at the Meralco Gym, with only players suiting up in ...
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Kelce marvels at Chiefs' firepower: 'Speed kills' ST. JOSEPH, Mo. -- Having seen for three weeks of training camp how the Kansas City Chiefs' considerable speed at wide receiver is working with quarterback Patrick Mahomes, tight end Travis Kelce couldn't contain his optimism. "Anything we want to do,'' ...
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Jay-Z, Roger Goodell explain partnership between Roc Nation, NFL: 'This is action' NEW YORK – The man who helped spark this entire movement and conversation – Colin Kaepernick – wasn't inside the boardroom Wednesday, on the ninth floor of the Roc Nation offices in Chelsea, but his presence was felt. NFL commissioner Roger ...
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Chryst, Badgers hope to rebound from lackluster 2018 season MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin won eight games a season ago, its fewest since 2012 and fewest under coach Paul Chryst. "You hope it's a blip, right? And yet, that's the beauty of this season," said Chryst, who is in his fifth year at the helm of the Badgers' ...
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McCann grand slam in 8th powers White Sox past Astros 13-9 CHICAGO (AP) — James McCann ended a home run drought in grand style to help the Chicago White Sox make a statement against one of baseball's top teams. McCann hit a tiebreaking grand slam in the eighth inning and Chicago outlasted the Houston ...
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Rookie Grisham's 3-run homer lifts Brewers over Twins, 6-5 MILWAUKEE (AP) — Rookie Trent Grisham hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers rallied to beat the Minnesota Twins 6-5 on Wednesday. The Brewers trailed 5-3 when Grisham, batting leadoff in his 11th game in the majors, ...
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Sanchez, Yankees beat Orioles for 16th straight time, 6-5 NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees' season-long dominance of the Baltimore Orioles ended with Gary Sanchez and Gleyber Torres being linked to Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth. And while Sanchez was modest in his thoughts about the achievement, ...
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Super Cup win gives Liverpool a sense of how difficult it will be to eclipse last season's success ISTANBUL -- It was 17 minutes before 1 a.m. when goalkeeper Adrian saved Tammy Abraham's penalty to win the UEFA Super Cup for Liverpool. It was half an hour later by the time captain Jordan Henderson and his teammates had paraded the club's ...
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The playoff to advance to match play at the US Amateur just might be the most sadistic thing in golf As it turned out, 3 hours, 46 minutes was the time needed for the 22-year-old from Union, Ky., a recent University of Cincinnati graduate, to clinch the third and final spot into the match-play field and conclude a 27-player-for-3-spots playoff at Pinehurst Resort.
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Draymond Green tells all on Kevin Durant leaving Warriors for Nets It's a moment that will never go away. Only those involved can know the kind of impact it had on the Warriors. When Draymond Green and Kevin Durant were seen feuding on the bench in a November game against the Los Angeles Clippers, the internet went ...
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Utah expected to lead Pac-12 behind play of Huntley, Moss Utah coach Kyle Whittingham said he started discussing the possibility of preseason hype with his team a few months back. The idea, he said, was to get the players to shift their attention to the process. "We all know that the Pac-12 championship is our goal, ...
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Oracle Park sees other side to 'Giants Torture,' excitement fleeting against A's SAN FRANCISCO — Fewer than 24 hours after making their fans' hearts skip beats and their manager's hair fall out in a too-close-for-comfort, one-run win, the Giants looked ready to "torture" their fans in a different way. For the first seven innings of ...
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Coach accuses Little League World Series team of 'dishonorable,' 'disgusting' sign stealing Sign stealing is as old as baseball itself. It's a wily act of espionage, generally tolerated as part of baseball's famous "unwritten rules." But in Little League baseball, the practice is, in fact, part of the rule book. It's strictly illegal. Now a manager of a team that ...
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49ers' Nick Bosa out of walking boot as recovery from ankle sprain continues Just one week after suffering a moderate ankle sprain, San Francisco 49ers rookie Nick Bosa is out of his walking boot and doing some light work. The 49ers held their last home practice of training camp on Wednesday, and Bosa was spotted out of his boot ...
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Mediation Talks Between US Women's Team and US Soccer Break Down Mediation talks between the United States women's soccer team and U.S. Soccer ended without a resolution on Wednesday afternoon, damaging hopes that the sides could avoid a showdown in federal court over a gender discrimination lawsuit filed by the ...
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NHL rumors: Sharks 'don't want' to sign Patrick Marleau; Coyotes do Former Sharks captain Patrick Marleau is skating in San Jose, but a reunion reportedly isn't in the cards. That's because the "Sharks don't want him," the Toronto Sun's Steve Simmons wrote in his Saturday column. "Apparently, Arizona does, but Marleau may ...
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Gary Neville: 'Manchester United Will Probably Win League Before Liverpool' Former Manchester United full-back Gary Neville believes his old club will "probably" win the Premier League before rivals Liverpool. The Reds may have finished a gargantuan 31 points ahead of the Red Devils last season, falling just a single point short of ...
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Five Intriguing Players to Watch in Eagles-Jaguars Preseason Game The Eagles' second preseason game takes them down to Jacksonville for a date with Nick Foles and the Jaguars. Sounds sexy on paper — until you consider Foles isn't playing. Neither are any of the starters on either side, according to the law of common ...
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White Sox Talk Podcast: Geoff Blum on his World Series home run and the rebuild With the Houston Astros in town, Chuck Garfien caught up with 2005 World Series hero Geoff Blum. They talk about Blum's game-winning home run in the 14th inning of Game 3 (5:10), what he saw from the TV booth as the Astros went from a rebuild to a ...
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Dallas Cowboys: Wade Phillips Frustration in Big D Revealed Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator Wade Phillips is one of the best in the game. I recently chatted with LA Rams safety, Stephen Parker at the football camp of the LA Chargers' Jeff Richards in Del City, Oklahoma. Parker has had a successful ...
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Magic Johnson releases several 'top 60' lists on Twitter in honor of his 60th birthday, because why not? Magic Johnson has released a few lists in honor of his 60th birthday, naming the top 60 things, according to him, in categories he randomly chose. Johnson famously resigned from his job as the Lakers team president in a self-prompted press conferences.
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Spurs' Tim Duncan Mistaken for Carmelo Anthony on Alex Trebek's Jeopardy Carmelo Anthony has been trending on Twitter for a few hours after the report of informal workouts that he's had with the Brooklyn Nets. Here's something comical. Someone thought that Carmelo Anthony was Tim Duncan on Jeopardy. I'm not lying! See for ...
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Former Cincinnati Reds and current Cleveland Indians OF Yasiel Puig gains US citizenship Former Cincinnati Reds and current Cleveland Indians outfielder Yasiel Puig officially became an American citizen on Wednesday. Puig, 28, who defected from Cuba in 2012, posted a photo on Twitter with the following message: "Thank you God for this great ...
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Man Dies After Competing in California Taco-Eating Contest FRESNO, Calif. — A man in California died shortly after competing in a taco-eating contest at a minor league baseball game, authorities said Wednesday. Dana Hutchings, 41, of Fresno, died Tuesday night shortly after arriving at a hospital, Fresno Sheriff ...
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Kristaps Porzingis boasting jacked arms ahead of NBA return Watch out, Knicks. Kristaps Porzingis is coming. The former Knicks star, who missed the entire 2018-19 NBA season recovering from a torn ACL and was traded to the Mavericks before the deadline, posted a photo on Instagram Wednesday of him looking ...
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Louisville football may surprise some people early in 2019, but it won't last all season OK, expectations are obviously way down for Louisville's football program this season. And they probably should be. This has all the makings of a rebuilding year for the Cardinals. No secret there. New coach Scott Satterfield this preseason has talked about ...
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Charlotte Hornets Rumors: Terry Rozier nearly signed with Knicks, Suns Before inking a three-year, $58 million contract with the Charlotte Hornets, Terry Rozier thought he would sign with either New York or Phoenix. After it became apparent that Kemba Walker was going to leave the Charlotte Hornets and join the Boston Celtics, ...
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Bulls Rookie Coby White Signs Shoe Deal With Adidas Chicago Bulls rookie point guard Coby White has signed a multi-year shoe contract with Adidas. The 19-year-old announced the move Tuesday on his Instagram page: cobywhite Verified. 341.2k followers. View Profile · cobywhite Verified. 96 posts · 341.2k ...
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'I've never felt recognised by women': Semenya on rivals' 'rude responses' Johannesburg: Double Olympic champion Caster Semenya, who has been locked in a battle over her testosterone levels with athletics authorities, says she has not felt supported by other women in sport. The South African athlete will not be able to defend ...
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Which game is the best bet for Virginia to host College GameDay? The Virginia Football season gets underway in 17 days, and there are some good games taking place in Charlottesville this year. College GameDay announced August 13 that their inaugural show of the 2019 season will take place at Disney World before ...
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Club America wary of "extremely dynamic" Atlanta United in Campeones Cup ATLANTA — With only hours remaining until the reigning champions of Liga MX and MLS meet at Mercedes-Benz Stadium to compete for the Campeones Cup trophy, a historically dominant Club América side admit that Atlanta United's quality will provide a ...
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Do Premier League footballers get a proper break? In the UK, August is traditionally a time when families get away for breaks in the school summer holidays. But should we spare a thought for footballers, who have been back at work for weeks without any prospect of a holiday for nearly 12 months? Liverpool's ...
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FSU to offer sale of beer, wine at Doak Campbell Stadium By: Fletcher Keel | WCTV Eyewitness News August 14, 2019. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) -- Florida State has announced beer and wine will be sold in five locations for home football games in 2019, including two in-stadium locations. "We have worked ...
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Packers coach says QB Aaron Rodgers will play 'a quarter or so' against Ravens For the first time this preseason, the world will have the opportunity to see what Aaron Rodgers looks like in Matt LaFleur's offense. The Packers' first-year coach said Tuesday that Rodgers and the rest of the first-team offense and first-team defense will play for ...
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Washington Nationals: Joe Ross Coming On Strong After a dreadful start to his 2019 campaign, Washington Nationals' starter Joe Ross has been just what the Nationals needed the past two weeks. After an awful appearance against the Los Angeles Dodgers on July 27, Washington Nationals' starter Joe Ross ...
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Ash Barty was far too good against Maria Sharapova in Cincy Top seed Ashleigh Barty has "sliced and diced" her way past Maria Sharapova in straight sets to advance to the third round of the Cincinnati Open. The world No.2, who had suffered a slump since her early exit from Wimbledon last month, comfortably ...
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Neymar: Paris St-Germain reject Barcelona & Real Madrid bids for Brazil forward Barcelona and Real Madrid have made unsuccessful offers for Paris St-Germain forward Neymar, says BBC Radio 5 Live's Guillem Balague. Neymar's former club Barcelona are believed to have offered 100m euros (£92.4m) plus Philippe Coutinho.
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Connor shoots for long-term deal with Jets Kyle Connor may have dropped into town to play some golf, but most of the questions teed up for him on Wednesday were about his Winnipeg Jets contract. Or rather, the lack of one. The first-line winger, a restricted free agent, remains unsigned going into the ...
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Dananjaya's five-for headlines rain-marred opening day Ross Taylor closed in on his 19th Test hundred, but it was spinner Akila Dananjaya who took the honours on a rain-marred opening day of the first Test between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Galle. VIEW MATCH CENTRE. Dananjaya snared his fourth Test ...
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Rugby: All Blacks called 'desperate' and 'panicked' by Australian media Steve Hansen and the All Blacks selectors have shocked more than a few with their squad for this weekend's second Bledisloe Cup test. Experienced incumbents Ben Smith, Owen Franks and Rieko Ioane have all been dropped for the must-win clash against ...
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Phillies new hitting coach Charlie Manuel has no plans to manage again Charlie Manuel, in pinstriped pants and a red pullover, left the Phillies dugout on Wednesday afternoon dressed like it was 2008. The uniform was just as red as it was when the 75-year-old was managing his way a decade ago to the most wins in franchise ...
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Liverpool win UEFA Super Cup in another penalty shootout Liverpool have beaten Chelsea 5-4 on penalties to win the UEFA Super Cup in Istanbul, with the Reds' new keeper Adrian proving the hero. The teams were locked at 2-2 after extra-time in the match that pitted last season's Champions League winners ...
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Denver Broncos TE Noah Fant following in George Kittle's footsteps Broncos tight end Noah Fant was a freshman at Iowa when 49ers tight end George Kittle was a senior at the school. Both tight ends now play in the NFL, which isn't surprising given the Hawkeyes' knack for producing talented players at the position.
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Kolisi returns as Erasmus challenges Boks Siya Kolisi will start as flanker for South Africa in their one-off Test against Argentina at Loftus Versfeld, eager to prove his fitness ahead of the Rugby World Cup in Japan next month. Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus named an entirely new selection for ...
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