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Oregon football's new, physical mindset gets its biggest test at Washington EUGENE, Ore. -- At halftime against Cal, Oregon coach Mario Cristobal made his way to the Ducks' locker room when he heard a commotion inside. Linebacker Troy Dye's voice boomed through the door. The senior was hot. A 7-0 deficit at home was ...
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Roger Goodell: PI replay is 'what we anticipated' The state of officiating continued to be a hot topic this week at the Fall League Meeting in Florida with NFL owners. Following Monday night's controversial ending, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday that he remains confident in senior vice ...
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Raiders' Trent Brown accused of domestic violence by woman in lawsuit Raiders offensive tackle Trent Brown has been accused of domestic violence in a lawsuit filed Monday in a California civil court on behalf of Diorra Marzette-Sanders. Pro Football Talk obtained a copy of the lawsuit, in which Marzette-Sanders accuses Brown ...
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Marcus Mariota: Demotion doesn't mean career is over NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota was far from pleased when he was told that Ryan Tannehill would be the starting quarterback against the Chargers. He accepted responsibility for the result but made it clear the current setback doesn't ...
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Life After Jalen Ramsey: Jaguars Locker Room Addresses Trade From April 28, 2016 to Oct. 15, 2019, Jalen Ramsey was a Jacksonville Jaguar. For 1,266 days, he was the face of the franchise and the vocal voice of the locker room. That all ended on Tuesday night when the Jaguars traded the disgruntled cornerback to ...
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NFL Week 7 picks: Kyler Murray outduels Daniel Jones in rookie showdown, Chiefs snap losing streak While the Week 6 slate in the NFL was scoffed at by some, it ended up becoming one of the more interesting weekends of the year from a picks standpoint. We had plenty of upsets with a winless Jets team taking down the Cowboys and the Chiefs continuing a ...
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Which Saints player would you want on the Bears? The Chicago Bears have a tough test ahead of them Sunday at home against the 5-1 New Orleans Saints. Not only is New Orleans rolling on offense, even without QB Drew Brees in the lineup, but their defense has ascended into near-elite territory over the ...
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The Rams played their last card by trading for Jalen Ramsey The Rams' defense was lost. A 3-0 start had devolved into a 3-3 record by mid-October, and suddenly Los Angeles was left staring up at the Seahawks and 49ers in their own division. If the season ended today, the reigning NFC champions would be stuck on ...
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Mike Tomlin explains why Mason Rudolph will be Steelers' starting quarterback, not Devlin Hodges Mason Rudolph or Devlin Hodges? That has been the main question in Pittsburgh following Hodges' impressive performance during the Steelers' Week 6 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers. Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin, during a brief meeting with ...
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Dolphins OC O'Shea defends failed 2-point play call The Miami Dolphins went for the win in Sunday's one-point loss to the Washington Redskins on a play that failed so miserably it almost looked as if they didn't really want to score. Hogwash, says Dolphins offensive coordinator Chad O'Shea, who defended ...
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Scott Brosius replaces Joe Girardi as manager of USA Baseball DURHAM, N.C. -- Joe Girardi quit as manager of the U.S. baseball team trying to qualify for the Olympics before it played a single game. Girardi said Wednesday he is leaving to pursue a major league managing job. There are seven current openings.
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There from the start for Nationals, Zimmerman in 1st Series WASHINGTON (AP) — Bottle of beer in hand, Ryan Zimmerman stood alone in the Nationals Park home clubhouse for a few moments, taking in the scene while his teammates celebrated reaching Washington's first World Series since 1933. Eventually ...
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Five bold Warriors predictions for 2019-20 NBA season: Steph Curry will win scoring title, but not MVP For the first time since 2014-15, the Golden State Warriors will not enter the season as the prohibitive title favorite. In fact, there are people within the league who question whether Golden State, after five consecutive Finals trips, will even make the playoffs.
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How Nationals did it: Bryce Harper's downfall, Mets moment WASHINGTON — Like everything in the Nationals recent history, this year revolved around Bryce Harper. Harper signed that 13-year, $330 million deal with the Phillies. He did not take the Nats' 10-year, $300 million offer. That freed the Nationals' baseball ...
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Seltzer: The top Audi 2019 MLS Cup Playoffs breakout candidates We're all set to kick off the Audi 2019 MLS Cup Playoffs, which means greater pressure and higher stakes adding up to hotter spotlights. Which players will take advantage of that postseason glare to reach a new level of league stardom? That's exactly the ...
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Graduation rates increase for FBS players, decrease for men's basketball players INDIANAPOLIS -- Graduation rates among college athletes continue to hit record highs. The NCAA's most recent statistics, released Wednesday, show 89% of all athletes who enrolled in college in 2012 earned degrees, an increase of 1 percentage point over ...
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Canada played with emotion and we failed to match it, say humbled US national team TORONTO – It's never fun to be on the wrong side of history. The US men's national team lost a tough one on Tuesday night in Toronto, falling 2-0 to Canada in Concacaf Nations League action, a result that sees the Canadians remain top of Group A ahead of ...
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Former Broncos QB Brock Osweiler Announces Retirement from NFL Former Denver Broncos quarterback Brock Osweiler is calling it a career. Osweiler, who had stints with the Broncos, Dolphins and Texans during his career, announced that he was retiring from the NFL on Wednesday. "I'm extremely grateful for the time I did ...
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MLB playoffs: Astros, Yankees change ALCS pitching plans following Game 4 rainout NEW YORK -- Thanks to heavy rain in New York, Game 4 of the 2019 ALCS between the Houston Astros and New York Yankees was postponed Wednesday. The game will be made up Thursday, so Games 4-7 will now be played on four consecutive days.
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Bogdan Bogdanovic on Kings' max extension offer: 'I would like to stay ... but I don't want to rush anything' The Sacramento Kings have an exciting young core for the first time in what feels like forever, and building upon that will only help their chances of ending a 13-year playoff drought. Drafting De'Aaron Fox has already paid dividends, and trading DeMarcus ...
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Texas Tech AD Kirby Hocutt sanctioned by Big 12 for criticizing officials following loss to Baylor Texas Tech athletic director Kirby Hocutt believes Big 12 officials made an egregious error in last weekend's 33-30 double-overtime loss to No. 18 Baylor. Now, the conference is making him pay for the backlash. On Monday, the Big 12 announced that Hocutt ...
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Film room: Why DeMarcus Lawrence isn't playing as poorly as his sack total suggests There's no doubt that the Dallas Cowboys have a defensive problem, but they certainly don't have a DeMarcus Lawrence problem. There's a prevailing narrative bubbling below the surface of a certain subsection of the Cowboys' fan base that believes that ...
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Joe Maddon on the verge of signing a three-year deal to become Angels' new manager, reports say The Los Angeles Angels are closing in on a deal to sign Joe Maddon as their next manager, according to MLB Network's Jon Heyman. The agreement is expected to be a three-year deal, in the $12-15 million range, ESPN's Jesse Rogers adds. The Angels ...
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Bruins HC Bruce Cassidy: Poor second periods are 'going to bite us in the ass' BRIGHTON, Mass. — Bruce Cassidy is obviously pleased that the Bruins have jumped out to a 5-1-0 start this season, but the B's head coach also knows the team is playing with fire when it comes to their lackluster second periods. Sure, the Bruins are ...
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Golf fans disgruntled after thinking they had hit lottery for 2020 Ryder Cup tickets Here I thought the Ryder Cup was telling me I was special.... but I guess everyone was. #RyderCup tickets. pic.twitter.com/5rJzqaHldd. — DFSHQGolfGuy (@HQGolfGuy) October 7, 2019. ADVERTISEMENT. Some thought it would be a slam dunk for tickets, ...
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Boxer Patrick Day dies four days after being knocked out (CNN) Boxer Patrick Day died Wednesday, four days after he was knocked out during his bout with Charles Conwell on Saturday night in Chicago. Day, 27, succumbed to a traumatic brain injury he suffered that night, according to a statement from his ...
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5 Reasons It's Okay The Oakland Raiders Didn't Trade For Jalen Ramsey Often in the NFL, special players become available unexpectedly. The Oakland Raiders know this. In September, 2018, they traded superstar pass-rusher Khalil Mack to the Chicago Bears after an ugly contract holdout. The Raiders didn't initially have plans to ...
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Michigan LBs coach wants to see brother 'do well' at Rutgers Andrew Mills | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com. Rutgers Scarlet Knights interim head coach Nunzio Campanile looks up after his team lost to Maryland won, 48-7, on Saturday October 5, 2019 in Piscataway. Comment. By Aaron McMann | amcmann@mlive.com.
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Georgia's path to the playoff is more complicated now, but it's not impossible Welcome to Before The Snap, For The Win's college football show where we'll break down the sport's trending storylines, examine each week's biggest matchups and track the College Football Playoff and Heisman Trophy races. Georgia still has a path to the ...
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Ivan Rabb is one of the Grizzlies' two longest-tenured players — but his time may be running out Ivan Rabb said he and Dillon Brooks talked about it Monday night when the Grizzlies played the Hornets in a preseason game at FedExForum. Actually, Rabb said, it comes up almost every day. "We're really the last two," Rabb said. Rabb, 22, and Brooks, 23, ...
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Practice Notes: Updates on the OL, Brian Maurer's Performance Tennessee hit the practice field once again on Wednesday afternoon as the Volunteers continue to prepare for No. 1 Alabama for their match-up in Tuscaloosa this upcoming Saturday. During Tuesday's practice, we saw a new five along the offensive line with ...
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Fan files lawsuit against Browns after being wrongfully banned for pouring beer on Logan Ryan It's been just over a month since the Cleveland Browns banned the wrong fan for pouring beer on the Titans' Logan Ryan after a Week 1 celebration in the Dawg Pound, and now that mistakenly identified fan is taking the team to court. According to a report ...
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Frontier, Can-Am baseball leagues announce merger The Frontier League, home of the Washington Wild Things, got a bit bigger Wednesday. The independent baseball organization announced in a news conference in Cecil that it's merging with the competing Can-Am League for the 2020 season. The pact will ...
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Maple Leafs overcome slow start, beat Wild 4-2 TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Maple Leafs have made a habit of falling behind early this season. That didn't matter much against a slow, tired opponent Tuesday. Mitch Marner had a goal and two assists and Toronto overcame a slow start and beat the ...
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Billy Reed: Clemson too good for Cards, but bowl invite still very possible for UofL LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Before the season, long before anyone knew what to expect from new football coach Scott Satterfield and his staff, almost every sensible University of Louisville football fan –- there are some, right? -– circled Oct. 19 on the calendar ...
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Midseason Report Card: Grading FSU's offense Florida State sits at 3-3 midway through the season. The offense is certainly better than it was this time a year ago, with the Seminoles seeing an uptick in points-per-game (30.0) and yards-per-game (400.0). How do you view FSU's output through six games?
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Footage of Mike Tyson shadowboxing at 53 years old is still scary as hell The idea of "old man strength" has been discussed since Adam turned 50 and tried to bench-press Eve. Whether a guy truly gets stronger the older he gets has been researched and written about ad nauseam, yet you won't need to open a book or crunch the ...
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Oregon State senior Tres Tinkle named to Julius Erving small forward award watch list Oregon State's Tres Tinkle is among 20 players named Wednesday to the Julius Erving award watch list, which honors the nation's top small forward. The Beavers senior, a first-team all-Pac-12 forward last season, is one of four forwards from the conference ...
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Panthers sign returner Greg Dortch off Jets' practice squad CHARLOTTE -- A day after waiving returner Ray-Ray McCloud, the Panthers have signed rookie returner/wide receiver Greg Dortch off the New York Jets' practice squad. The speedy Dortch, listed as 5-foot-7 and 175 pounds, signed with the Jets as an ...
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Cleveland Browns GM hints he's discussed Trent Williams with Washington BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Browns general manager John Dorsey says he's had "a few conversations" lately with Washington GM Bruce Allen and hinted that star tackle Trent Williams has been discussed. With the trade deadline approaching, Dorsey could be ...
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WNBA's Liberty not renewing Katie Smith's contract NEW YORK -- The Liberty are not renewing the contract of head coach Katie Smith for the 2020 season, the team announced Wednesday. Smith's current contract ends this month. She was elevated to the team's head-coaching position in 2018 after serving ...
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England's Maro Itoje warns rugby to be vigilant over racism after Sofia Abuse in Euro 2020 qualifier appalling and abysmal, says Itoje • 'Punishment needs to be more severe' for racist abuse in sport. Robert Kitson in Oita. Wed 16 Oct 2019 17.00 EDT Last modified on Wed 16 Oct 2019 18.40 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on ...
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Bulgaria v England: Police arrest six following racist abuse at Euro qualifier Bulgarian police have identified 15 fans they suspect are responsible for subjecting black England players to racist abuse and arrested six of them. The nine not arrested are under police investigation, with three wanted. England's 6-0 Euro 2020 qualifier win ...
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More riding on New Zealand's clash with Ireland than just a semi-final place The All Blacks' World Cup finishing position may determine who is installed at the conclusion of Steve Hansen's tenure. We are expanding our coverage of New Zealand. Please help us by supporting our independent journalism · Matt McILraith. Wed 16 Oct ...
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Alvin Kamara Injury: Latest Updates & Fantasy Outlook The New Orleans Saints have managed to stay 5-1 despite some potentially crippling injuries, and now running back Alvin Kamara currently finds himself dealing with a non-serious-yet-pesky one: a high ankle sprain. The sore ankle will keep him limited in ...
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What Was So Wrong About LeBron James' Comments On China And Hong Kong? LeBron James is right about this NBA controversy involving China, but that doesn't mean everybody else is wrong. This gets complicated. So let's take a deep breath, count to 23 (you know, LeBron's number) and slow down the pace while dribbling toward ...
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Ronnie O'Sullivan remains crept out by Crawley venue Ronnie O'Sullivan found another reason to be unimpressed after coming from 3-1 down to beat Yuan Sijun and reach the third round of the English Open in Crawley. O'Sullivan had earlier reiterated his criticism of the K2 Leisure Centre venue, insisting it ...
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England women poised for record attendance against Germany at Wembley The England women's football team are set to break the women's all time attendance record with next month's friendly against Germany at the 90,000 capacity Wembley Stadium now sold out. The record attendance for a Lionesses home fixture - currently the ...
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What channel is Flyers vs. Oilers on today? Time, TV schedule for Wednesday Night Hockey The Edmonton Oilers — one of the NHL's early success stories this season — play host to the Philadelphia Flyers in the second game of Wednesday Night Hockey on NBC Sports Network. Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl are tied for the NHL lead in ...
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Kroos could join Man Utd as part of Real's Pogba hunt Cape Town - Real Madrid are reportedly willing to offer Toni Kroos to Manchester United as part of a deal to bring Paul Pogba to the Spanish capital. Real have been chasing Pogba for some time but have so far been unable to wrap up a deal as the powers ...
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