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Montae Nicholson says it was his decision to play days after death at his home Speaking publicly for the first time since missing practice after participating in an investigation into the death of 21-year-old Julia Crabbe, Montae Nicholson thanked the Redskins organization and his teammates for their support. Nicholson, who played just ...
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Raiders ready for unique challenge of blocking Jets' Jamal Adams ALAMEDA -- Through 10 games this season, Derek Carr's insurance has been well worth whatever premium he paid. The Raiders' offensive line, self-dubbed "Carr Insurance," has allowed only 15 sacks on the season, the second-best mark in the NFL ...
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Ravens lead all teams in Pro Bowl votes, but still have bigger aspirations OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The unique aspect of the Pro Bowl is that no player on a contending team actually wants to play in the game. That's the position the Ravens are in, as they top the league with six players on the roster currently leading in Pro Bowl voting ...
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Canucks score five power-play goals in victory against Predators NASHVILLE -- The Vancouver Canucks scored five power-play goals in a 6-3 win against the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena on Thursday. Elias Pettersson had a goal and two assists, Quinn Hughes had three assists, and Jacob Markstrom had 44 ...
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Binnington, Sanford lift Blues in shutout against Flames ST. LOUIS -- Jordan Binnington made 40 saves, and Zach Sanford had the first four-point game of his NHL career to help the St. Louis Blues shut out the Calgary Flames, 5-0 at Enterprise Center on Thursday. Oskar Sundqvist scored twice, and Robert ...
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Tim Tebow gives 'one of the toughest goodbyes' to his pet dog Bronco in emotional video post They say a dog is a human's best friend. Well, former Florida star quarterback and ESPN television analyst Tim Tebow, for one, showed how much his dog meant to him. Tebow posted an emotional tribute to his pet dog, Bronco, after the nine-year-old ...
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Clowney trying to focus on present with Seahawks, not future RENTON, Wash. (AP) — When the Seattle Seahawks were last on the field nearly two weeks ago, Jadeveon Clowney was their best player. He was disruptive in every way possible — rushing the passer, stopping the run and generally causing headaches for ...
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Panthers score five straight goals, defeat Ducks in OT SUNRISE, Fla. -- Aaron Ekblad's second goal 22 seconds into overtime capped a four-goal comeback and gave the Florida Panthers a 5-4 win against the Anaheim Ducks at BB&T Center on Thursday. Ekblad scored the game-winner with a high wrist shot ...
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NFL's top offense, defense clash as Patriots host Cowboys FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — As a young football fan growing up in California, it didn't take Tom Brady long to dislike the Dallas Cowboys. "I've really not liked the Cowboys since coming out of the womb as a Niner fan," Brady joked this week. "They've got a ...
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Yale Women's Soccer Coach Leaves School Amid Allegations of Sexual Misconduct The head coach of the Yale women's soccer team left the university this week after sexual misconduct allegations surfaced from when he coached at a nearby college in Connecticut a decade ago. It was the second time in a year that the team's head coach ...
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Basketball pioneer, ex-Utah guard Wataru 'Wat' Misaka dies at 95 SALT LAKE CITY -- Wataru "Wat" Misaka, the first player of Japanese descent to play in the league that was the predecessor to the NBA, has died. He was 95. The University of Utah athletic department said in a news release Thursday that Misaka died ...
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Islanders' point streak hits 16 games, a new franchise record The Penguins spoiled the Islanders' 10-game winning streak, but not the Islanders' point streak, back on Nov. 7. The Islanders really haven't slowed down since then, as Thursday's 4-3 OT win against Pittsburgh extended their latest winning streak to five ...
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Garza leads Iowa in 83-68 win over North Florida IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Luka Garza missed his first five shots in the first six minutes. But the Iowa junior center knew it was still early, and he could find spots in and around North Florida's zone defense. Garza then scored 29 points as Iowa beat North Florida ...
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James Wiseman case has everyone piling on the NCAA — including Andrew Yang James Wiseman may or may not be a member of the #YangGang, but the suspended University of Memphis freshman has the Democratic presidential candidate in his corner. "Oh my gosh, come on! Let James Wiseman freaking play," Andrew Yang ...
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NFL playoff watch: Browns, Eagles have easiest strength of schedule over final six weeks, 49ers have hardest After being hyped up for nearly the entire offseason, the Cleveland Browns basically fell flat on their face to start the year. At the halfway point of the season the Browns were just 2-6, which led most people to write them off as a potential playoff team. However ...
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Brewton leads Coastal Carolina past Utah, 79-57 CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Keishawn Brewton scored 22 points and hit six 3-pointers, and Coastal Carolina beat Utah 79-57 on Thursday night in a Myrtle Beach Invitational quarterfinal. Ebrima Dibba added 19 points, DeVante' Jones had 16 points and Garrick ...
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Oklahoma TE Grant Calcaterra Announces He's Retiring Because of Concussions Oklahoma tight end Grant Calcaterra announced Thursday that he is retiring from football after suffering numerous concussions, with the latest occurring during a midseason practice this year: Grant Calcaterra @grcalcaterra. To everybody who's been a part of ...
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Jimmie Johnson emotional in announcing 2020 will be his final NASCAR season DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Jimmie Johnson's two daughters — Genevieve, 9, and Lydia, 7 — introduced their father and his team owner Rick Hendrick to a sizable audience of Hendrick Motorsports teammates, Johnson's family and friends and the ...
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Wiser Mourinho Launches Charm Offensive at Spurs LONDON — Jose Mourinho has reinvented himself several times during his successful managerial career at some of Europe's biggest clubs and has always demanded the spotlight but the new Tottenham Hotspur manager was a picture of humility on ...
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No. 1 LSU has sights on 'Boot,' SEC West title, vs Arkansas Arkansas (2-8, 0-6 SEC) at No. 1 LSU (10-0, 6-0, No. 1 CFP), Saturday at 7 p.m. EST (ESPN). Line: LSU by 43 1/2. Series record: LSU leads 40-22-2. WHAT'S AT STAKE? With a victory, LSU would win the SEC Western Division, thereby clinching its sixth trip ...
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Thunder hoping to settle score with Lakers The Oklahoma City Thunder will get one more chance to finish what they started against the Los Angeles Lakers, this time at home. The teams meet for the second time in three days on Friday in Oklahoma City. On Wednesday in Los Angeles, the Thunder ...
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Detroit Lions hold Matthew Stafford, 6 others out of Thursday's practice The Detroit Lions could be without several key defensive starters for Sunday's game against Washington. Seven Lions players missed practice Thursday, including defensive starters Trey Flowers (concussion), Damon Harrison (rest) and Tracy Walker (knee).
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Career high from Justin Champagnie lifts Pitt over Arkansas Pine-Bluff In a season in which little has come easy, even in its three victories, Pitt was able to win Thursday — and, more notably, do so quite comfortably. The Panthers built up a double-digit lead in the opening eight minutes and didn't relent from there, getting a ...
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Michigan's Franz Wagner still on the mend, won't debut Friday Ann Arbor — The initial hope was freshman wing Franz Wagner would be able to make his Michigan debut on Friday. The wait will continue. According to coach Juwan Howard, Wagner is still recovering from a non-surgical fracture in his right shooting wrist ...
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Gophers continue to shoot well at home in 82-57 win over Central Michigan The Gophers men's basketball team continues to shoot the ball well at Williams Arena this season. Minnesota made 14 3-pointers in a 82-57 win over Central Michigan on Thursday night. After a three-game losing skid away from home put the U in the Big Ten ...
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Morning sports update: Michael Bennett says he 'learned a lot' with the Patriots, calls Bill Belichick a 'savant' The Celtics fell to the Clippers in overtime on Wednesday night, 107-104. Jayson Tatum led the way for Boston with 30 points. Jayson Tatum stops on a dime and hits the clutch three in #PhantomCam! #Celtics pic.twitter.com/WcUxf1MNAc. — NBA (@NBA) ...
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Film study: Cowboys' Dak Prescott is all about poise and production The fourth-year quarterback is having an unbelievable passing season that few saw coming. Prescott, who never threw for 4,000 yards in his first three NFL seasons, is suddenly the next coming of Drew Brees, on pace for 5,153 yards this year. Read full ...
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Big 12 has chance for 2 more 1st-year coaches in bowl games all by a touchdown or less, one in triple overtime. That was Texas Tech's third conference loss by three points or less. "Our season is on the line," Texas Tech senior left tackle Terence Steele said. "The team knows that. That's the sense of urgency around here ...
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NFL rumors: Giants and Eagles fans, here's 1 Texas-sized reason to like Patriots' Tom Brady There aren't many things which can bring together fans of the New York Giants and Philadelphia Eagles. Certainly one common bond is their mutual hatred of the Dallas Cowboys. Another is the intense pleasure they get out of booing New England Patriots ...
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Anthony Joshua fears loss to Andy Ruiz Jr in rematch will tarnish his legacy Anthony Joshua will not be happy with his boxing legacy should he fail to become a world champion once again. In one of the biggest upsets in the sport's history, the 30-year-old lost his WBA, IBF & WBO world heavyweight titles when he was dropped and ...
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Former Red Sox star Jacoby Ellsbury was a disaster signing for Yankees The New York Yankees have released Jacoby Ellsbury, proving the Boston Red Sox made a wise decision to let him go in free agency. The Boston Red Sox have been criticized for their fair share of questionable free agent signings over the years but we tend ...
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Week 12 Key Matchups: Bears vs. Giants When the Bears take on the Giants at Soldier Field on Sunday, keep an eye on these three matchups: Bears LB Roquan Smith vs. Giants RB Saquon Barkley. Smith stopped short of saying that Sunday's effort against the Rams was his best of the season, but ...
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The Tennessee Vols have the spark they need to finish the season on a 5 game winning streak The Tennessee Vols' 2019 season has been incredibly unique. After getting off to an ugly 1-4 start this season (including the inexplicable loss to Georgia State in the season opener), the Vols have won four of their last five games to even their record at 5-5.
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