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Mayfield's upturn; Brady's frustration; Daniel Jones' biggest flaw As we turn toward Week 12 of the 2019 NFL season, NFL.com's network of reporters provides the hottest news and notes from across the league, including: -- Why Freddie Kitchens thinks Baker Mayfield is playing better. -- Tom Brady's frustrations with the ...
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How conference title game upsets could flip the College Football Playoff Don't sleep on conference championship chaos. In the College Football Playoff era, there have been just two upsets in Power 5 conference championship games -- and both were Wisconsin losses in games where they were favored by four points or fewer.
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College football games, Week 13: With Chase Young's return, will Ohio State roll vs. Penn State? Consternation about any rule-breaking by Chase Young, should be met with this reality: It's altogether possible that, in a year or two, what Ohio State's talented defensive end did will be entirely legal by NCAA standards. The Buckeyes' star returns this week ...
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Cowboys LB Leighton Vander Esch (neck) out vs. Patriots FRISCO, Texas -- Dallas Cowboys linebacker Leighton Vander Esch will not play Sunday at the New England Patriots because of a neck injury, Cowboys coach Jason Garrett said Friday. "Leighton was having some symptoms. We determined has some ...
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Surging Illinois faces stern test on the road vs No. 19 Iowa IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Illinois takes its stirring run in the Big Ten this season to another house of horrors on Saturday. No 19 Iowa has dominated the Fighting Illini over the past decade and has not lost to Illinois at home since 1999. Iowa also handed Illinois ...
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Bowl eligibility looms large when Cougars host Beavers The winner between Oregon State and Washington State on Saturday will become eligible to continue playing into the postseason, and one Cougar is guaranteeing it will be his team. Running back Max Borghi made the prediction after Washington State's ...
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Iowa State seeks 5th straight win over Kansas AMES, Iowa — The last-second win over Texas was cathartic for an Iowa State team that had suffered a series of heartbreaking defeats. The Cyclones (6-4, 4-3 Big 12) will look to capitalize on that momentum — and clinch a third consecutive winning season ...
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Syracuse, bowl-bound Louisville look to follow up big wins LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Bowl-bound Louisville would like nothing more than to add another victory to its turnaround season when the Cardinals play host to Syracuse. If the Cardinals can get the win it would be the final blow to Syracuse's postseason hopes.
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Why Notre Dame vs Toledo was the dumbest college basketball game in years You may have missed it, but the defining game of the 2019-20 college basketball season was played Thursday evening. I'm not talking about the game featuring top-ranked Duke or one of the early season tournament tilts that tipped off in Charleston or Myrtle ...
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Eagles vs. Seahawks odds, line: 2019 NFL picks, predictions from expert who's 15-4 on Seattle games The Seattle Seahawks look to stretch their winning streak to four games and maintain pressure on San Francisco in the NFC when they visit the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. The Seahawks (3-0), who were off last week, have won three straight games, ...
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White Sox, Jose Abreu agree to three-year, $50 million contract extension The Chicago White Sox have agreed to a three-year, $50 million contract extension with first baseman/designated hitter Jose Abreu, the club announced on Friday. Abreu, who turns 33 in January, had accepted the one-year, $17.8 million qualifying offer from ...
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Mariners become first team to sign a player at Double-A level to a long-term extension, per report The Seattle Mariners have agreed to a long-term deal with first baseman prospect Evan White, according to multiple reports. White, 23, spent last season with the Double-A Arkansas Travelers. No player at the Double-A level has ever signed a long-term ...
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Tim Tebow gives 'one of the toughest goodbyes' to his pet dog Bronco in heartbreaking video There are few bonds that are stronger than the one between a human and their dog. The latest evidence comes from Mets minor leaguer, former Florida quarterback and current ESPN analyst Tim Tebow. He posted an emotional, heartbreaking farewell on his ...
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Quinnen Williams 'the reason why' Jets lead NFL in run defense (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee. New York Jets defensive tackle Quinnen Williams sacks Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick on Nov. 3, 2019, during an NFL game at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. Comment. By Mark Inabinett | minabinett@al.
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The Spurs' 22-year playoff streak is in jeopardy Making the playoffs is the first in-season goal of every franchise, and some teams have excelled at it. The Atlanta Braves hold the MLB record for consecutive postseason appearances, 14 years from 1991 to 2005, although theirs was interrupted by a player's ...
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Ringside Seat: Can Luis Ortiz unseat Deontay Wilder? He almost did once LAS VEGAS -- On March 3, 2018, Deontay Wilder retained his heavyweight world title against Luis "King Kong" Ortiz to conclude an unforgettable fight between two of boxing's most powerful punchers. Wilder knocked down Ortiz in the fifth round, barely ...
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Oklahoma star TE Grant Calcaterra retires from football due to concussions Oklahoma tight end Grant Calcaterra has retired from football after suffering multiple concussions. The junior, who has missed the last five games, announced his decision in a video posted on Twitter. "Over a month ago, I received a concussion in practice," he ...
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Nets vs. Kings: How to watch online, live stream info, game time, TV channel Brooklyn (home) vs. Sacramento (away). Current Records: Brooklyn 6-8; Sacramento 6-7. What to Know. The Sacramento Kings have enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they must head out on the road. They will take on the Brooklyn ...
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NHL bets you need to make this weekend: 11/22 The NHL is a game of bounces, better known as puck luck, but teams that create and allow a high volume of quality scoring chances — high danger chances — are obviously more susceptible to the Over. On Friday, two teams who are top-10 in high danger ...
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No. 16 Auburn hosts FCS Samford between rivalry game AUBURN, Ala. — The Auburn Tigers have had no choice but to revise their goals for this season. Competitive losses to three Top 10 teams have knocked the 16th-ranked Tigers (7-3) from even longshot playoff and Southeastern Conference contention.
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Watch Kentucky vs. Mount St. Mary's: How to live stream, TV channel, start time for Friday's NCAAB game No. 9 Kentucky (home) vs. Mount St. Mary's (away). Current Records: Kentucky 3-1; Mount St. Mary's 1-4. What to Know. The Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers are staying on the road on Friday, facing off against the #9 Kentucky Wildcats at 7 p.m. ET at Rupp ...
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The Raptors Are Doing Just Fine Without Kawhi — For Now The Toronto Raptors' championship last summer was unique in NBA title history. First-time NBA champs are rare anyway — Toronto became only the fourth of the 2000s, joining the Cavs in 2016, the Mavericks in 2011 and the Heat in 2006 — but it's even ...
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LPGA schedule features 32 events with record prize money NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — The LPGA Tour has two new tournaments in Florida as part of a 2020 schedule that features a record $75.1 million in prize money and 500 hours of television, huge gains from a decade ago. Half of the 32 tournaments have prize money ...
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Carmelo Anthony feeling good after two games with Portland Trail Blazers: 'I'm well-rested' Gerald Herbert/AP. Portland Trail Blazers forward Carmelo Anthony (00) looks to a few for a foul after driving to the basket in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the New Orleans Pelicans in New Orleans, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019. The Pelicans ...
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Auburn retires Nova, War Eagle VII; Aurea to take over Auburn has retired its famed golden eagle Nova, War Eagle VII. Nova will continue to be named War Eagle VII but Aurea, as War Eagle VIII, will serve as the current, official War Eagle for the university. Photo by Philip Smith. Comment. By Lily Jackson ...
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Report: Yankees Filing Grievance Against Jacoby Ellsbury to Recoup Money The Yankees are reportedly filing a grievance against outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury in an attempt to recoup part of the $26 million they owe him, according to the New York Post. Several sources told the Post that the Yankees are taking action because Ellsbury ...
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Davis Cup Organizers Already Looking at Changes for 2020 MADRID — Organizers are already considering changes to the new Davis Cup. The first edition of the Davis Cup Finals is not yet over but the CEO of the group behind the revamped team competition said things need to improve. Kosmos Tennis CEO Javier ...
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Taste Of March: Coastal Carolina Seizes Rare Shot, Stuns Utah Sun Belt Conference members don't receive many opportunities to entertain a team from one of college basketball's five power conferences - the ACC, SEC, Big 10, Big 12 and Pac 12. That's not how the scheduling model works. Most opportunities against an ...
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California vs. Texas: How to watch NCAAB online, TV channel, live stream info, game time California (home) vs. No. 22 Texas (away). Current Records: California 4-1; Texas 4-1. What to Know. The #22 Texas Longhorns will square off against the California Golden Bears at 5 p.m. ET on Friday at Madison Square Garden. Texas is the favorite here ...
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Watch Connecticut vs. Xavier: How to live stream, TV channel, start time for Friday's NCAAB game Connecticut (home) vs. No. 18 Xavier (away). Current Records: Connecticut 3-1; Xavier 5-0. What to Know. The #18 Xavier Musketeers will square off against the Connecticut Huskies at 9:30 p.m. ET on Friday at TD Arena. Xavier is currently enjoying a perfect ...
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Hue Jackson thinks NFL personnel people had real interest in Kaepernick The coach who was slated to run Colin Kaepernick's workout at the Falcons' facility believes personnel people in attendance were genuinely interested in seeing what Kaepernick could do. "There's no question in my mind that that was the case, that the ...
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Clear Your Schedule 2019 | Week 13 Here we are, in the penultimate week (in honor of good friend Jaden) of the 2019 college football season. We still have a number of unanswered questions, with many centering around the increasingly worthless (sorry, if you're a fan of a player in ...
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Matthew Stafford's Game Status Revealed vs. Redskins The Detroit Lions will once again be without quarterback Matthew Stafford for their Week 12 tilt with the Washington Redskins. Stafford, who's nursing a back injury that might have an expanded timeline in terms of healing, will miss his third straight game ...
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Jordan Howard May Command Cheap One-Year Contract: Report There has been much talk about the Eagles signing Jordan Howard to a contract extension. What would the running back cost? While there has been much discussion about whether Howard should be in the Eagles' long-term plans — and the answer should ...
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Sandusky Being Sentenced Anew in Penn State Sex Abuse Case BELLEFONTE, Pa. — Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky entered court Friday in a yellow jumpsuit, hands cuffed in front of him, to be resentenced for sexually abusing children. Sandusky, 75, will be sentenced by Judge Maureen ...
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Brandon Ingram's 28 Leads Pelicans Past Suns in Lonzo Ball's Return from Injury The New Orleans Pelicans continued their hot streak by beating the host Phoenix Suns 124-121 on Thursday at Talking Stick Resort Arena. Brandon Ingram, JJ Redick, Jrue Holiday and E'Twaun Moore combined for 96 of New Orleans' points. Ingram scored ...
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Keys To Victory: Notre Dame vs. Boston College No. 16 Notre Dame (8-2) will look to finish with its second straight undefeated home slate when it hosts Boston College (5-5). The Eagles are reeling, but their ground game can create problems. Notre Dame is still pushing for a New Year's Six bowl berth, and ...
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Michigan State turns up the intensity with 'boot camp' before taking off for Maui Mike Mulholland | MLive.com. Michigan State forward Xavier Tillman (23) goes up for a shot while being defended by Charleston Southern forward Duncan LeXander (14) in the first half of their college basketball game at the Breslin Center in East Lansing, on ...
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Auburn's Jordan-Hare Stadium getting new LED lights AUBURN — Jordan-Hare Stadium is about to get lit. By new field lights. The Auburn University Board of Trustees approved a proposal to replace the existing metal halide fixtures with LED fixtures at its meeting Friday morning. The overall project is estimated ...
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Floyd Mayweather Jr. says he's coming out of retirement, yet again, next year Floyd Mayweather Jr. plans to fight again in 2020. If you're keeping count, that would be the fourth time the 42-year-old boxer stepped back in the ring after previously declaring himself done for good. His most recent fight (not counting an exhibition against ...
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Simone Biles Reacts to Report Larry Nassar Investigation Was Kept A Secret From Her Olympic gymnastics champion Simone Biles is saddened and outraged by a new report that claims USA Gymnastics did not investigate if she had been abused by team doctor Larry Nassar after she reported being uncomfortable around him. The Wall Street ...
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New video shows how Houston Astros allegedly used whistles to tip pitches to batters A video published Thursday appeared to show how the Houston Astros stole signs during the 2017 World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers and identified the signals the Astros allegedly used to alert batters that a certain type of pitch was coming.
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Why some FSU football fans love Odell Haggins but hated Willie Taggart FSU football fans are always going to have a special spot for the man who led the Seminoles on the field and has spent time on three coaching staffs. For two of the last three seasons of FSU football, it hasn't been either of the last two full time head coach who ...
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TCU vs. Oklahoma Football Prediction and Preview In this weekend's matchup between the Oklahoma Sooners and TCU Horned Frogs, one squad seemingly has far more at stake than the other. The Sooners (9-1, 6-1 Big 12) came in ninth in the latest edition of the College Football Playoff rankings, a sign that ...
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Duke basketball wing earns time one Joey Bucket at a time A Duke basketball reserve's consistent buckets and energy continue to lead to his consistent minutes. It's no secret Duke basketball wing Joey Baker is a crowd favorite when he checks in for the Blue Devils. However, his role seems to be limited until the team ...
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Wojo's Pigskin Picks: For Wolverines and Spartans, a swift shift of fortune My, my, how quickly things change. Not that long ago, the Spartans were spitting out 11-win seasons like sunflower seeds, one after another with minimal effort. The Wolverines were regularly changing coaches and quarterbacks, and also undergarments ...
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The Ultimate Oregon at Arizona State Preview The No. 6 ranked Oregon Ducks football program heads south to Arizona State for a Saturday night, primetime football game deep in the month of November. This game is critical for Oregon's playoff chances. A win and the Ducks are still alive and kicking for ...
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Anthony Joshua: Once I beat Andy Ruiz Jr. I want everyone to bow to me Anthony Joshua is apparently aware that his heavyweight peers — particularly Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury — are pegging Andy Ruiz Jr. to beat him once more when they square off in Saudi Arabia on December 7th. In several interviews those fighters ...
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Dimitar Berbatov's Premier League predictions including Arsenal, Man Utd, Liverpool & Chelsea The Premier League is back after a seemingly never-ending international break and there's no doubt where the majority of the focus will be following Jose Mourinho's shock appointment at Tottenham. Spurs travel to West Ham for what is likely to be a typically ...
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Adams' 20 lead UConn over Buffalo 79-68 in Charleston Brendan Adams wasn't afraid of the moment, not when he had to come in and take over for UConn's injured point guard Alterique Gilbert and not when Buffalo was slicing deep into the Huskies lead at the Charleston Classic. Adams had a career-high 20 ...
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