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Week 12 fantasy football highs and lows: Chris Godwin's big day Week 12 of the fantasy football season featured plenty of notable performances. What should we make of them? Matt Bowen and Tristan H. Cockcroft are here with analysis on the biggest performers -- and duds -- of the week.
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Redskins QB Dwayne Haskins misses final snap to take selfie with fan LANDOVER, Md. -- As the Washington Redskins offense ran back onto the field, ready to take the victory formation, quarterback Dwayne Haskins was taking a selfie with a fan. That left the Redskins needing to trot veteran Case Keenum onto the field to take ...
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NFL Week 12 insider notes: Carson Wentz underwhelms again, too many QBs aren't big-game ready and more I am a Carson Wentz guy. I figured he would be a factor in the MVP race. I thought the Eagles would compete for a Super Bowl. Things are not going as I expected. For the second straight week, Wentz left me underwhelmed, even with the limitations of the ...
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Seahawks remain unbeaten on road, win at Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Rashaad Penny ran for a career-best 129 yards, including a 58-yard touchdown, Russell Wilson threw one TD pass and the Seattle Seahawks beat the Philadelphia Eagles 17-9 Sunday. Missing their top three wide receivers, leading ...
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NFL Week 12 grades: Raiders get an 'F' for disastrous loss, Browns get 'A' in blowout win The Oakland Raiders had a chance to claim part of first place in the AFC West with a win this week, but instead, the only thing the Raiders claimed was the title for "ugliest performance of Week 12." The Raiders haven't been great on the road this year (1-4), ...
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MLB rumors: Still no serious contract talks between Red Sox and Mookie Betts; Twins looking for 3B The MLB offseason of 2019-20 is ongoing but hasn't yet hit full stride, which means most of the action has yet to transpire. That said, rumors regarding free agent player and team pairings and potential trades are already circulating, and we're here to get you ...
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Bengals set club record for futility in loss to Steelers CINCINNATI (AP) — Even in the lost decades, no Bengals team has been as bad as this one. A 16-10 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday dropped Cincinnati to 0-11, a mark unmatched in franchise history. No Bengals team had started worse than 0-10 ...
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Giants' secondary struggles in 19-14 loss to Bears CHICAGO (AP) — Janoris Jenkins committed a costly penalty. Corey Ballentine was dragged into the end zone by Allen Robinson. Jabrill Peppers was sidelined by a hip injury. It was that kind of day for the New York Giants' secondary, even with Mitchell ...
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Michael Thomas is posting historical numbers and making the Saints a Super Bowl favorite Michael Thomas is hurtling toward NFL history. He's carrying the Saints along with him for the ride. The fourth-year wide receiver had his sixth game of the season with 10+ receptions, dusting the Panthers for 10 catches, 101 yards, and a touchdown. His most ...
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Sunday Night Football odds, spread: Packers vs. 49ers picks, optimal predictions from expert who's 30-6 The Green Bay Packers hope to use a week off to their advantage when they take on the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday Night Football. Green Bay (8-2) enjoyed a bye after topping Carolina by eight for its fifth win in six contests. The NFC North-leading ...
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Colin Kaepernick reportedly being ignored by NFL teams, hasn't been contacted since his workout After Colin Kaepernick's workout on Nov. 16, his camp didn't sound too optimistic about the possibility of the quarterback landing an NFL job, and it seems their instincts were right -- at least so far -- because apparently, Kaepernick hasn't been contacted by ...
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Keefe looking to put his stamp on Maple Leafs DENVER -- Sheldon Keefe arrived back in Toronto in the early morning Sunday and got to sleep in his own bed. On Monday, he'll jump in his car and drive to the Ford Performance Centre, the complex where he's been running on-ice workouts for the Toronto ...
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Spain Beats Canada to Win Davis Cup at Home MADRID — With nothing left to prove at this stage, Rafael Nadal went out and proved something more. That at the end of another grueling season he could shrug off nagging injuries, middle-of-the-night finishes and inspired younger opposition and still lead ...
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How Ohio State took 'a punch to the face' to prepare for Michigan football This story begins in Tokyo, of all places, where 30 years ago this February, Iron Mike Tyson took a fist to the face and folded like tinfoil. Columbus' own Buster Douglas delivered the knockout blow that turned Tyson into a mere mortal. Until then, the ...
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Facts and Figures: Bruins extend home point streak Torey Krug scored in overtime in his return to the lineup to help the Boston Bruins to a 3-2 overtime win against the Minnesota Wild on Saturday at TD Garden and push the Bruins' season-opening point streak at home to 13 games (9-0-4). It's the ...
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What Zac Taylor And The Bengals Said About The Steelers After Week 12 ZAC TAYLOR. Head coach. Initial Comments ... "Crushing. Guys fought tooth and nail until the last whistle, and for that not to go in our favor kills the guys in our locker room. We felt like we could win this game. We felt like that was the style of game it would be, ...
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Sei Young Kim, overlooked no more, wins the CME Group Tour Championship and $1.5 million NAPLES, Fla. -- Sei Young Kim might have just become the least-talked about wire-to-wire winner ever. The 26-year-old from South Korea quietly opened the CME Group Tour Championship with a 65 to take a lead she held or shared until her winning 25-foot ...
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Steelers week 12 report card: 'B' performances get job done Quarterback: After taking care of the ball so well for most of the season, Mason Rudolph threw another interception in the first quarter, his fifth in five quarters. This one cost the Steelers three points and played a big role in Mike Tomlin ultimately deciding to ...
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FOUR DOWNS: Lions didn't make enough plays to win FIRST DOWN: MAKING PLAYS. Lions head coach Matt Patricia opened his postgame press conference Sunday with a similar message as we've heard in the past. "Obviously, tough game for us right there," Patricia said again Sunday after Detroit's latest loss, ...
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What we learned from Giants vs. Bears The Giants put up a fight, but at the end of the day, they simply did not make enough plays to snap the losing streak. The Giants lost their seventh consecutive game after falling to the Chicago Bears, 19-14. The Bears entered Week 12 with one of the league's ...
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Tyler Duncan wins RSM Classic in playoff for first PGA Tour title ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. -- Tyler Duncan made a 12-foot putt on the second hole of a playoff with Webb Simpson on Sunday in the RSM Classic for his first PGA Tour title. Playing two groups ahead of Simpson in windy conditions on Sea Island's Seaside ...
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Despite recent trend of losing big leads, Jazz say they don't have a killer instinct problem There was a lot of nervous energy in Vivint Smart Home Arena this weekend, as Jazz fans saw a pair of 20-plus-point leads whittled all the way down to two in the waning minutes on both Friday and Saturday night. The team's inability to, as the saying goes, ...
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Seven takeaways from the FCS playoff field (STATS) - It's Thanksgiving week, but it felt like Christmas morning for many FCS teams on Sunday because of the announcement of the 24-team playoff field. OK, some schools didn't like what Scrooge left in the stocking. The opinions are always strong on ...
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Moss leads No. 7 Utah to 35-7 victory over Arizona TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) -- Zack Moss was barreling through the line for big gains nearly every time he touched the ball. Tyler Huntley's passing was almost flawless. Utah's defense was dominant, making one of the Pac-12's top rushing teams look extremely ...
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Florida State rallies to beat USF, advance to NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals An early deficit was nothing new for Florida State. In the FSU soccer team's NCAA Tournament third-round game against South Florida Sunday, the Bulls took an early lead in the fifth minute. It's the 11th time in 23 matches this season the Seminoles have ...
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Packers vs. 49ers: Performances to watch SANTA CLARA, Calif. – The most anticipated game of the regular season, to this point, has finally arrived. 9-1 vs. 8-2. Here are five things to watch: 1. Big numbers: Packers RB Aaron Jones enters the final six games of the regular season with 14 touchdowns.
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No. 1 Oregon Ducks women use second half surge to blow out No. 17 Syracuse on the road, 81-64 Satou Sabally scored 23 points in her first game of the season, Sabrina Ionescu and Erin Boley each added 19, and top-ranked Oregon beat No. 17 Syracuse 81-64 on Sunday. It was the first real test of the season for both teams and the first road game for the ...
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Dressed for success? Bruins unveil new third jersey Amid flashing lights, a stage presentation headlined by chief Causeway haberdasher Cam Neely, and a slick two-minute video the envy of Fashion Avenue, the Bruins on Sunday unveiled their new third jersey at the World Trade Center. Neely, who also ...
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Game Recap: Bears hold on to defeat Giants After another slow start by their offense Sunday at Soldier Field, the Bears scored on four straight possessions bridging the second and third quarters in a 19-14 victory over the New York Giants. The Bears (5-6) have now won two of their last three games after ...
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Peek at LSU vs. Arkansas film: How LSU clinched the West with fixed defensive adjustments Welcome to Film Room, where we'll break down significant portions from LSU's last football game. (Click to enlarge photos). LSU 56, Arkansas 20. How It Happened. The remake wasn't as good: LSU coach Ed Orgeron said Arkansas attempted to use some of ...
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Smith: Defense-less Rockets watch Luka Doncic, Mavericks own hardwood in Houston Dallas scored 78 points. In the first half. The Mavericks shot 29-of-55 from the floor and 10-of-21 on 3-pointers. In the first half. And Rick Carlisle's squad led by 16, 19, then 18 … in the first half. The Mavs, like the Rockets, had to start Sunday's game at the very ...
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Strong Second Half Not Enough In Cleveland, Browns Beat Dolphins 41-24 The Dolphins broke through in a couple of ways Sunday against the Cleveland Browns, though it did not help produce a victory at FirstEnergy Stadium. The Dolphins scored their first two third-quarter touchdowns of the season, including the first touchdown of ...
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Solskjaer Hails Fighting Spirit but Rues Another Poor Overall Man Utd Showing SHEFFIELD — Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said the fighting spirit his players showed to battle back from 2-0 down to lead 3-2 at Sheffield United pleased him, but rued another poor overall performance in their 3-3 draw at Bramall Lane.
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Report Card: Huskers 54, Maryland Terrapins 7 The Narrative was starting to become tough to dispute. What was this Narrative? It's the idea that Nebraska was stuck in a "four-win" purgatory and was basically still the same program that Mike Riley torpedoed. Four wins in 2017. Four wins in 2018, and not ...
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Spurs' one-game win streak faces Lakers test For nearly two weeks, Spurs guard Derrick White dealt with the mild but recurring pain in his left foot in all the traditional ways. Ice. Rest. Ibuprofen. He also looked to heal himself in a manner more mystical. "I don't know if it's true, but I read something that the ...
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42 Charged After Protest Delays Harvard-Yale Game NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Officials say 42 people were charged with disorderly conduct after a protest interrupted a Saturday football game between archrivals Harvard and Yale. Students and alumni from both schools occupied the midfield of the Yale Bowl ...
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Deontay Wilder stakes claim to best heavyweight of decade with knockout of Luis Ortiz Deontay Wilder delivered another resounding statement that now allows him to stake claim to a noteworthy distinction. With his seventh-round knockout victory over Miami resident Luis Ortiz late Saturday, Wilder can identify himself as the best heavyweight of ...
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OU football: Game grades for Oklahoma's win over TCU on Saturday Oklahoma defeated TCU 28-24 on Saturday, securing their third-straight appearance in the Big 12 Championship game on Dec. 7. Oklahoma outgained TCU by over 300 yards of total offense and allowed just two touchdowns by TCU's offense. Despite this ...
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Williams-led LSU defeats Rhode Island Sophomore Emmitt Williams had 27 points and nine rebounds to lead LSU to a 96-83 victory against Rhode Island on Sunday in the Jamaica Classic at Montego Bay. Sophomore Darius Days had 16 points and nine rebounds and freshman Trendon Watford ...
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White flag, not white smoke: Rutgers kills big-time football dream with Greg Schiano fiasco | Politi For decades now, the tweed-jacket detractors at Rutgers have demanded that their university give up on big-time athletics. Go back to playing Lafayette and Lehigh, they'd rail after every blowout. Stop wasting money on a losing football program that is clearly ...
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Former Cat Benny Snell rushes for nearly 100 yards in first start for Pittsburgh Steelers Benny Snell Jr. made his first start for the Pittsburgh Steelers, and he made it count. The former Kentucky star nearly reached the century mark on the ground, posting 98 yards rushing on 21 carries. He added a catch for five yards for 103 all-purpose yards ...
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Knicks' RJ Barrett out Sunday night vs. Nets, Kevin Knox to start The Knicks will be without rookie guard RJ Barrett on Sunday night against the Nets, as he sits out with an illness. Kevin Knox will replace Barrett in the starting lineup as the Knicks try to win the second installment of the "Battle of the Boroughs" this season.
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Falcons take a step back in loss to Bucs ATLANTA — The Atlanta Falcons' two-game winning streak was snapped with a 35-22 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sunday. Desmond Trufant intercepted Jameis Wisnton's pass on the Bucs' first drive, and the Falcons ...
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Homer Drew's coaching path: From Lee's Summit High to college basketball Hall of Fame Lee's Summit High basketball coach Homer Drew opened his office door on a Monday morning after a tough Friday night loss to find a maintenance man eager to chat. Scrawling a play on some tissue, the fellow told Drew, "If you'd have run this play, we could ...
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Rob Gronkowski on Returning to the NFL: 'I'm Not Going Back' Rob Gronkowski always had a good time on and off the field during his days in the NFL, but it looks like Gronk is enjoying retirement too much to return to the gridiron. ESPN's Michele Steele figured if one man could get the tight end back in pads it would be ...
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Kevon Looney to miss next two games, expected back soon CHASE CENTER — Kevon Looney practiced in full with the Golden State Warriors on Sunday for the first time in over a month, but he won't be available to play for at least the next two games, as he continues to recover from a neuropathic condition that's ...
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WSU stuns Oregon State with 11-point comeback in final minutes to become bowl eligible PULLMAN, Wash. — Max Borghi predicted that Washington State would beat Oregon State to become bowl eligible. On Saturday night, Borghi made his prediction come true with a 2-yard touchdown run with 2 seconds left to lift Washington State to a wild ...
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Del Mar cancels horse races Thanksgiving day DEL MAR, Calif. — Horse racing at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club has been canceled Thanksgiving Day due to stormy weather forecasts, racing officials announced Sunday. "With inclement weather predicted to bring substantial rain on Wednesday and ...
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Dwayne Haskins misses final play of Redskins win taking selfie with fans There are rookie mistakes, and there are rookie mistakes. Redskins first-round quarterback Dwayne Haskins has made his share of them this season, which is one of many reasons Washington came into Week 12 with a 1-9 record. Haskins had completed ...
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Iowa men's basketball vs. Cal Poly at a glance: Time, TV, live stream, fast facts What: Cal Poly (1-4) at Iowa (3-1). When, where: 4:07 p.m. today, Carver-Hawkeye Arena. TV: BTN. Live stream: Fox Sports Go. Series: First meeting. Cal Poly data: The Mustangs of San Luis Obispo, Calif., have had a tough go. They are playing six of their ...
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