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Saints' Thomas looks to 'earn every penny' of deal METAIRIE, La. -- After he signed his record-breaking contract extension on Wednesday, New Orleans Saints receiver Michael Thomas said he told general manager Mickey Loomis, "I'll be back to do a third deal." "So now it's on to the next goal. Now you're ...
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Jay Gruden optimistic, but Redskins' murky standoff with Trent Williams looms over camp RICHMOND, Va. – As the Trent Williams holdout reached its seventh day, Washington Redskins coach Jay Gruden maintained a stance of optimism that eventually, the turmoil between team officials and the Pro Bowl left tackle will dissipate. But a plethora of ...
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Broncos' Vic Fangio taken to hospital prior to Hall of Fame Game, plans to coach vs. Falcons Professional football is officially back on Thursday, and one head coach is already showing some grit. All the world has been salivating to get a taste of NFL action for months now, and with the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game set to get underway on Thursday, ...
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Shattenkirk has contract bought out by Rangers Kevin Shattenkirk had the final two seasons of his four-year contract bought out by the New York Rangers on Thursday. The 30-year-old defenseman signed with the Rangers as a free agent two seasons ago, getting a contract worth $6.65 million annually.
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Famed Virginia Tech defensive coordinator Bud Foster to retire after 2019 season After 33 years serving as an assistant coach at Virginia Tech, famed defensive coordinator Bud Foster announced Thursday that he will hang up his whistle following the 2019 season. Foster, who initially joined VT as a member of Frank Beamer's first staff in ...
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The 7 best possible catches, inspired by MLB's new expanded netting The Chicago White Sox over the MLB All-Star break extended netting all the way to the foul poles at U.S. Cellular Field, the first MLB team to fully extend nets to protect fans in foul territory. Aside from fewer fans getting hit by projectiles launched at 90-plus ...
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Browns kicker Phil Dawson retires after 21 years Longtime kicker Phil Dawson is hanging up his cleats. The 21-year NFL veteran who spent the majority of his career with the Cleveland Browns is retiring, the team announced Thursday. Dawson will sign a contract with the organization to signify the moment.
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The Panthers needed a safety; Tre Boston brings interceptions – and risks The Carolina Panthers might have to catch safety Tre Boston up on scheme, but they sure won't have to pump up his confidence. A week into training camp, Panthers general manager Marty Hurney signed Boston to a one-year contract worth up to $3 million if ...
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Post-MLB trade deadline power rankings: Where each team stands on Aug. 1 The MLB trade deadline finally is over, which brings us new power rankings. Everyone was waiting to see what the Giants would do with Madison Bumgarner and Will Smith. It turns out they held on to the two pitchers, but still traded plenty of relievers. The A's ...
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At The Yard podcast: Reaction to Phillies' trade deadline; Jim Salisbury's favorite stories of deadlines past Jim Salisbury and Corey Seidman react to and analyze the Phillies' trade deadline and Jim shares three crazy stories from deadlines past on this edition of "At The Yard." • An understandably underwhelming trade deadline for the Phils. • Who loses playing ...
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With Bills night practice looming, McDermott dials down intensity Bills offensive tackle Cody Ford (70) works on his blocking form with offensive guard Wyatt Teller (75) during practice Thursday at St. John Fisher College in Pittsford. (James P. McCoy/Buffalo News). For [BN] Blitz and Buffalo News subscribers. By Jay Skurski
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Vettel 'open-minded' about Hungary victory but Leclerc expects 'difficult weekend' Ferrari's drivers appeared to be in two minds about their chances for victory in this weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix, Sebastian Vettel declaring that he was 'open-minded' about his prospects given the Scuderia's surprising turn of pace at some tracks this year ...
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Packers ready to welcome Houston Texans and fans for joint practices The Packers will welcome the Houston Texans to Green Bay next week for joint practices, the first time since 2005 that the Packers have hosted another team for practices during Training Camp. The practices will take place at 10:15 a.m. on Monday, Aug.
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Raiders Mailbag: Does Gruden really love Peterman and other burning camp questions Just like the Raiders, we're back at it Thursday following the mandatory player's day off. I was surprised there were no inquiries about Antonio Brown so I'll start there and then get into the questions. Perhaps it's because there are so many sides to the Raiders' ...
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Wojo: Predictably, Tigers and Al Avila make little noise at trade deadline Detroit — Hoping for a splash, the Tigers settled for a ripple. It wasn't a surprise, nor a crushing disappointment, just the latest unspectacular moves in a weary rebuild. GM Al Avila traded rightfielder Nick Castellanos and closer Shane Greene before the ...
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Kang, Shibuno lurking as Buhai (65) leads at Women's British Open MILTON KEYNES, England – Ashleigh Buhai shot a 7-under 65 to take a one-stroke lead in the first round of the Women's British Open on Thursday. Buhai finished just ahead of Hinako Shibuno and Danielle Kang, who each had a bogey in rounds of 66.
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Melvin Gordon requested trade from Chargers amid holdout, report says Melvin Gordon's holdout just got a little stickier. The Chargers running back's agent told ESPN Thursday he requested a trade on behalf of Gordon last week, but revealed the Chargers didn't give him permission to seek trade options with other NFL teams.
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NFL Top 100: Was Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes Too Low? The NFL Network finished their list of the NFL's Top 100 Players of 2019 on Wednesday. This list is compiled of the league's best players voted on by their peers. The Kansas City Chiefs were one of the best teams in the league in 2018, so it makes sense that ...
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With a laugh, Tom Brady lays onus for new contract at Robert Kraft's feet FOXBORO – For about four seconds, Tom Brady's guard came down. Asked by NFL Media's Mike Giardi on Wednesday if he deserves a new contract, Brady lapsed into a rarely-seen version of himself who can jokingly say whatever he wants without ...
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Steve Smith says after Ashes century: 'I didn't know if I'd play cricket again' Australia batsman reveals he lost love for sport during ban • Smith's 144 against England was more than half his side's runs. Supported by. NatWest About this content · Ali Martin at Edgbaston. @Cricket_Ali · Email. Thu 1 Aug 2019 16.17 EDT Last modified on ...
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Ryan Lochte Opens Up About His Decision to Seek Alcohol Treatment: 'I Came Out a Better Man' "I have a new perspective on life," the 12-time Olympic medalist shared on Wednesday, as he made his return to competitive swimming on Wednesday for the first time following a 14-month ban. By Maria Pasquini. August 01, 2019 02:55 PM. FB Twitter More.
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NBA 2K20 Trailer Gives First Look at Kawhi, Kyrie & More The dog days of Summer are here which means it's the perfect time for new NBA 2K20 news to drop. There was a lot of shuffling around of big stars in the NBA this offseason with Kawhi Leonard and Paul George joining the Clippers, Kyrie Irving and Kevin ...
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Rays at Red Sox lineups for Thursday, with a rare sweep in sight Rookie Brendan McKay will be on the mound as Rays look for just second-ever sweep of 3 (or more) games at Fenway Park. The Rays have made themselves at home this season at Fenway Park, which the Red Sox call America's Most Beloved Ballpark.
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'Perfect timing' for Rogers Cup as Canadians tennis stars look to heat up on home soil But four months later, that bullet train to the top of the game has stalled a little. Rogers Cup. Canadians Bouchard, Fernandez join Sharapova, Venus as Rogers Cup wild cards · Citi Open. Bianca Andreescu won't play Washington event due to ongoing ...
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Sir Nick Faldo leads tributes as Gordon Brand Jnr dies aged 60 Sir Nick Faldo has led the tributes to Gordon Brand Jnr, his Ryder Cup teammate who has died suddenly aged 60. Brand Jr was one of the most popular characters on the European Tour, who was due to play in Thursday's first round of the Staysure PGA ...
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Rob Vanstone: Bad luck began right away for Zach Collaros with Saskatchewan Roughriders Beginning with his first pre-season game in Saskatchewan, recently traded Zach Collaros was a hard-luck quarterback with the Roughriders. Rob Vanstone, Regina Leader-Post. Updated: August 1, 2019. Share Adjust Comment Print. Football coaches ...
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UFC on ESPN 5: Covington vs. Lawler Odds, Tickets, Predictions, Pre-Fight Hype Former interim UFC welterweight champion Colby Covington will go five rounds against "Ruthless" Robbie Lawler when they clash at UFC on ESPN 5 on Saturday. The Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, will host a main event that has all the makings ...
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British teen makes history, becomes UK's first hijab-wearing jockey British teen Khadijah Mellah is believed to have made history, becoming the first jockey to compete while wearing a hijab, as she rode to victory in the Magnolia Cup. The amateur from Peckham, London, won the five-and-a-half furling charity race, riding 25-1 ...
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Flames place defenceman Stone on waivers for purpose of buyout It appears the Calgary Flames are parting ways with veteran defender Michael Stone. The Flames have placed Stone on waivers for the purpose of buying him out, according to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman. CAL has put Michael Stone on waivers for purposes ...
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