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Why I'm still watching: Kyler Murray, Lamar Jackson and ... Dak The NFL season is long. No one is going to feel bad for those of us with a dream job to cover the league professionally but around this time every year, the weekly content churn turns into a slog. A handful of teams turn unwatchable, some just hellaciously dull.
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Titans' Derrick Henry most productive once in open field NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Titans running back Derrick Henry is nearly unstoppable once he breaks into the open field and sets his sight on the end zone. He gets wide-eyed with anticipation. And for good reason — he's been more productive than anyone in ...
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The NBA, Amid Its Misery, Is Putting on a Show Here is how strange the first month of the N.B.A. season has been: The Portland Trail Blazers, who have done O.K. offensively but poorly on defense, turned to Carmelo Anthony to solve their problems this week. They offered him a starting job right out of the ...
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How Nets are looking to snap out of offensive funk The Nets offense is busted. And they can't wait on Kyrie Irving — or Kevin Durant or Caris LeVert for that matter — to fix it. That begs the multimillion dollar question of what's wrong with the Nets offense? And how do they solve it? "With the first group, we're ...
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How Giancarlo Stanton's contract will haunt the New York Yankees for years to come NEW YORK – Now that Jacoby Ellsbury has been expelled from Yankees universe, one odious long-term contract stands alone. And the Giancarlo Stanton deal will be a drag for years and years to come. The Yankees are still on the hook for over $26 million ...
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Panthers score 5 straight goals to beat Ducks 5-4 in OT SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) -- The Florida Panthers are showing a capacity for comebacks the NHL hasn't seen since Wayne Gretzky's prime. Aaron Ekblad scored his second goal of the game 22 seconds into overtime and the Panthers rallied with five straight goals ...
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Why Myles Garrett's racial slur claim is irrelevant to his suspension The NFL has had to deal with a very unfortunate situation over the last week in the aftermath of last Thursday's game between the Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers. Browns defensive end Myles Garrett took Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph to ...
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Thursday at Raiders HQ: Defensive line has made '13' a distant memory ALAMEDA — Johnathan Hankins split into a wide grin when asked about the formerly infamous number 13. "I'd forgotten all about that," Hankins said. Hankins, nor any one else connected with the Raiders defensive line, has not forgotten about the meager ...
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Rookie Maxx Crosby emerging as pass rusher for Raiders Oakland Raiders coach Jon Gruden spent much of last season lamenting how difficult it is to find good pass rushers after trading away Khalil Mack. A year later, it looks like Gruden and the Raiders might have found one in fourth-round pick Maxx Crosby.
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Saquon Barkley looking to show his true value as NY Giants' running back EAST RUTHERFORD - Saquon Barkley and Le'Veon Bell are exhibits A and B in the prosecution's argument that running backs in today's NFL are not as impactful as they were in the past. Which is really a slap in the face of two of the best runners of today's ...
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Nelson Agholor logging off as we works back for Sunday's game PHILADELPHIA — Critics have a right to bash Eagles wide receiver Nelson Agholor, whose most recent sin was being unable to dive and haul in a Carson Wentz throw in the end zone in a seven-point loss to the Patriots last Sunday. Agholor has a right to ...
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Jimmie Johnson seeks life balance, break from grind of 38-race NASCAR schedule CONCORD, N.C. – Jimmie Johnson handed out mini bottles of Patron at his retirement announcement – so perfectly on brand for the cool Californian who stormed to a record-tying seven NASCAR championships yet somehow bored fans who found him too ...
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Hunter Thompson breaks out, leads Wyoming past Louisiana in overtime That's essentially what Wyoming coach Allen Edwards and Hunter Thompson's teammates had been telling him early this season. It might've been rough for the Cowboys' third-leading scorer a season ago heading into the final game of Wyoming's four-game ...
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Arizona struggles from deep, Zeke Nnaji shows first-round talent — and the Cats strike out on a 'Wolf' I'm staying home. Watch me rise pic.twitter.com/wL8EMyHoNr. — Adam AceWolf Miller (@AceWolf44) November 22, 2019. Arizona missed out on Chicago guard Adam Miller after the four-star prospect committed to Illinois over the Wildcats and Louisville ...
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North Florida battles Iowa early, then battered inside in 83-68 loss The University of North Florida kept it close for a half against Iowa on Thursday, but didn't have an answer for the Hawkeyes 6-foot-11 center Luka Garza. IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) -- Luka Garza missed his first five shots in the first six minutes. But the Iowa junior ...
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Big Game Memories: Stanford QB Todd Husak, teammates clinched Rose Bowl bid in '99 Winning the Big Game means a ton to Cal and Stanford players, coaches and fans. Winning the Big Game decisively and then spending the final minutes of the fourth quarter savoring not only that victory but the realization that the win has put your team in the ...
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Jimmie Johnson: 'This is not retirement from racing' You're going to see Jimmie Johnson racing after the 2020 season. The seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion announced Wednesday that he'd race one more season full-time at NASCAR's top level before leaving the No. 48 car when his contract is up ...
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Christian McCaffrey is the youngest member of Madden's '99 Club' Christian McCaffrey's season keeps getting better. The Panthers' running back became the first player in NFL history to rack up 1,000 rushing yards and 500 receiving while picking up steam in the race for MVP this season.
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Brooklyn hosts Sacramento for cross-conference matchup Sacramento Kings (6-7, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (6-8, seventh in the Eastern Conference). Brooklyn; Friday, 7 p.m. EST. Brooklyn takes on Sacramento in out-of-conference action. Brooklyn finished 42-40 overall with a 23-18 record ...
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Bay Area sports calendar, Nov. 22-24 FRIDAY. College basketball. 8:30a. Nicholls State vs. North Carolina A&T CBSSN. 9a. Charleston Classic: Miami vs. Florida ESPN2. 9a. Myrtle Beach Invitational: Tulane vs. Middle Tennessee ESPNU. 11a. Maryland-Baltimore County vs. Eastern Michigan ...
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15 and the Mahomies awards $15000 in grants to 15 local groups at inaugural gala KANAS CITY, Mo. -- Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and his foundation gave away some big bucks to area organizations Thursday night. Mahomes launched 15 and the Mahomies earlier this year. The who's who of Chiefs Kingdom poured into the ...
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With Will Muschamp's job safe, Gamecocks' offensive coordinator feeling heat COLUMBIA — Will Muschamp thought it was gone forever. South Carolina had a good offense in 2018, despite being shut out in its final six quarters. But as this year's 4-7 team lurches toward its conclusion on Nov. 30, everyone has found out that when ...
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India vs Bangladesh Live Score, 2nd Test Match at Kolkata, Day 1: Umesh & Ishant Get Early Wickets OUT: Mahmudullah departs now. Ishant induces an edge and Saha takes an excellent catch here. He dives in front of the slip fielder and takes a blinder. Bangladesh are 60/6. 14:40 (IST). FOUR: A change in the bowling. Jadeja comes into the attack.
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Premier League updates & Euro 2020 play-off draw Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe is in situ for his morning media duties. The Cherries, who are currently ninth, could move up to fifth in the Premier League this weekend with a win over Wolves, who are a place above them in the table (on goal difference).
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Floyd Mayweather claims he is coming out of retirement next year Floyd Mayweather Jr. has gone into and come out of retirement more than Michael Jordan, Brett Favre and Roger Clemens combined. And now the retired boxer says he is coming out of retirement yet again. Mayweather shared a photo on Instagram ...
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Jose Mourinho Reportedly Linked to Zlatan Ibrahimovic After Joining Tottenham Jose Mourinho might make a dramatic attempt to sign Zlatan Ibrahimovic for Tottenham Hotspur. Jason Burt of the Telegraph reported Spurs could try to reunite Mourinho with his former Manchester United and Inter Milan striker when Ibrahimovic becomes a ...
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Kings Mailbag: How long can team keep winning without De'Aaron Fox and Marvin Bagley? The Kings will begin a four-game East Coast trip when they play the Brooklyn Nets on Friday at Barclays Center, marking the start of a stretch in which they will play 12 of 16 on the road. Sacramento (6-7) has won six of eight after going 0-5 to start the season.
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LIVE Transfer Talk: Zlatan Ibrahimovic set for Jose Mourinho reunion at Tottenham The transfer windows in Europe's top leagues are closed, but it's never too early to look forward to January. Click here to view the latest transfers, and keep up to date with the newest gossip below.
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Arkansas – South Dakota: Strength vs Strength FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — For the second time in two games, Arkansas head coach Eric Musselman will face a former assistant coach of his when the Razorbacks host South Dakota Friday as part of the Collegiate Hops Roadshow presented by AtmosAir.
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Eagles Wide Receiver Nelson Agholor Strongly Denies Twitter Burner Account PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A bum knee and a burner account — it's safe to say Thursday was an odd one for Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Nelson Agholor. It has been a rough season for Agholor. He's heard the critics loud and clear on social media, and ...
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Hornqvist IN, Schultz OUT, Preview, Lines & Notes vs Islanders. The Penguins should receive a boost against the New York Islanders, Thursday. Forward Patric Hornqvist returns from injury just in time as the usually punchless powerplay has shown life. Hornqvist returns from a six-game absence as the Penguins conclude ...
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Why Jeremy Pruitt should start Jarrett Guarantano against Missouri Jeremy Pruitt has said he's made his decision on who he's going to start at quarterback, and in my opinion, it has to be Jarrett Guarantano. Jarrett Guarantano has had a rocky season, to say the least. I, along with many Tennessee fans, had high expectations ...
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