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The Bears are not benching Mitch Trubisky: 'We want him to be out there this week' Mitch Trubisky was a full participant in the Bears' practice Wednesday at Halas Hall, putting the 2017 No. 2 overall pick on track to start Sunday against the New York Giants a week after being removed late in his team's loss to the Los Angeles Rams with a hip ...
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Why later kickoff could prove beneficial to 49ers' health vs. Packers SANTA CLARA -- The 49ers might need every extra hour they are getting this week for some players to be available for kickoff on Sunday. The 49ers' game against the Green Bay Packers was flexed from a scheduled 1:25 p.m. PT start to "Sunday Night ...
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Raiders' Keelan Doss enjoying 'unorthodox' NFL journey amid inactive streak ALAMEDA -- The start to Keelan Doss' NFL career has been unique, to say the least. After going undrafted out of the University of California-Davis, Doss was signed by the Raiders and impressed early on in OTAs and training camp. The Alameda native ...
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NFL Week 12 bets you need to make: 11/20 The Indianapolis Colts' Marlon Mack fractured his hand last Sunday and will be out for Thursday's game against the Houston Texans. Coach Frank Reich told reporters that Nyheim Hines will stick with his passing role as either Jordan Wilkins or Johnathan ...
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Babcock career timeline: College days through firing by Maple Leafs A timeline of the career of Mike Babcock, who was fired as coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday: 1986 -- Babcock graduates with a degree in physical education from McGill University, where he was a defenseman and captain of the hockey team.
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Liga MX president Enrique Bonilla: We're coming to win against MLS All-Stars in 2020 LOS ANGELES — Expect next year's MLS All-Star Game presented by Target — pitting the league's best against, for the first time, the biggest stars from Liga MX — will be a happy celebration of the growing partnership between North America's two great ...
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Here's the $20 million question hanging over USC's new athletic director Athletic director Mike Bohn has been on the job at USC for less than two weeks, and he'll watch the Trojans' final regular season football game against rival UCLA on Saturday. That means on Sunday, the countdown to a decision on the future of embattled ...
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AJ Dillon's connection with Notre Dame? His grandfather was a star for the Irish As the calendar flipped closer to the day that Thom Gatewood's legendary past at Notre Dame would intersect with the present-day feats of his grandson AJ Dillon at Boston College, Gatewood's mind started to time travel. He sorted through fond memories, the ...
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'He wants to help the team win': Cowboys RB Ezekiel Elliott not frustrated by declining stats FRISCO — No one is suggesting Ezekiel Elliott deserves a humanitarian award. The Cowboys running back isn't the first player to celebrate the accomplishments of his teammates while his statistics decline. But his demeanor is striking after being held to less ...
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White Sox, searching for starting pitching, reportedly in 'leading group' for Zack Wheeler Asked during the GM meetings last week in Arizona what kinds of pitchers he wants to acquire this winter, Rick Hahn had a snappy response. "Good ones," he said. Well, Zack Wheeler falls into that category, and the White Sox are reportedly in pursuit, with ...
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Pat Williams wants to bring baseball to Orlando Pat Williams, co-founder of the Orlando Magic, announced on Wednesday his plan to bring baseball to the city of Orlando. He will gauge fan interest which will help him determine how much effort, if any, he will put into the venture. Williams already has a team ...
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Report: Mavericks' Luka Doncic, Rick Carlisle Pairing Questioned by Some in NBA Luka Doncic has been one of the top players in the NBA this season, but there have reportedly been doubts about whether he could continue to work with head coach Rick Carlisle. "Sources around the league, and even some within the Mavs organization, ...
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Yankees release Jacoby Ellsbury in 40-man roster shakeup The Yankees opened wide Wednesday night and swallowed hard when they released Jacoby Ellsbury, whom they owe $21 million for the 2020 season and a $5 million buyout on a $21 million option for 2021. By 8 p.m. the Yankees had to set their 40-man ...
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Tom Herman has done good work at Texas, but did Baylor hire the better man in Matt Rhule? Once upon a time in the Big 12 – say, last summer – there was still at least a little debate as to whether Oklahoma or Texas had hired the best coach going into the 2017 football season. Now another contender from the class of '17 enters the argument.
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Pleasantville star who honored shooting victim shoulders heavy loss during emotional game Ernest Howard bowed his head and closed his eyes, trying to process the final moments of his high school football career. His team from Pleasantville High had just lost Wednesday night to Camden High, 22-0, in the most unusual playoff game anyone could ...
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Looking back at the best bandwagon 'Baby Shark' moments Early on Wednesday, Gerardo Parra reportedly signed with Japan's Yomiuri Giants. Parra departs MLB as a World Series Champion and a viral sensation, though his viral fame may continue in Japan. Back in July, Parra changed his walkup song, a fateful ...
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Warriors vs. Mavericks watch guide: Lineups, injuries, player usage Feeling good about themselves after snapping a seven-game losing streak Tuesday night in Memphis, the Warriors landed in Dallas early Wednesday morning to face the Mavericks in the second night of a back-to-back road set. Pregame coverage on NBC ...
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Hathaway suspension fair, but NHL justice system far from perfect The NHL wheel of justice spun Wednesday and landed on a three-game suspension for Capitals forward Garnet Hathaway. To call it bad timing is an understatement. Hathaway spit on defenseman Erik Gudbranson at the tail end of a brawl in the final minute ...
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Patriots' Tom Brady Jokes He Hasn't Liked Cowboys 'Since Coming out of the Womb' Tom Brady will bring a little extra personal motivation into the New England Patriots' matchup with the Dallas Cowboys Sunday afternoon. "I've really not liked the Cowboys since coming out of the womb," the Patriots quarterback, who grew up a San Francisco ...
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Astros owner Jim Crane won't get any sign-stealing sympathy ARLINGTON, Texas — About 20 bigwigs from major-league teams wore orange vests and white hard hats here in a hotel lobby Wednesday morning, preparing for their tour of the Rangers' still-under-construction ballpark Globe Life Field right next door.
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Why the Miami Marlins decided to designate Wei-Yin Chen for assignment The decision was solely baseball related, Michael Hill said. The Miami Marlins' president of baseball operations is thinking toward the future, keeping the rebuild on track and making sure this franchise has a chance to compete in the future. They had a ...
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Not yet ready to resume practice, Cowboys G Connor McGovern's rookie season is likely over It seems all but certain that guard Connor McGovern won't play in 2019. After missing much of the offseason to pectoral injuries, the Cowboys' third-round pick is not yet considered ready to resume practice. This increasingly has the makings of a redshirt year ...
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Prospects Tyler Stephenson, Tony Santillan among 4 Cincinnati Reds added to 40-man roster With a Wednesday deadline to finalize which players are protected from next month's Rule 5 Draft, the Cincinnati Reds added four players to their 40-man roster: catcher Tyler Stephenson, starting pitchers Tony Santillan and Tejay Antone, and reliever Ryan ...
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Vassell leads Florida St. rout of Chattanooga TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Devin Vassell scored 17 points and pulled down a career-high eight rebounds while Patrick Williams added 16 points as Florida State cruised to an 89-53 rout of Chattanooga on Wednesday night. Ole Miss graduate transfer ...
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NBA picks: Celtics vs. Clippers betting predictions, plays against the spread We've got a marquee matchup at Staples Center on Wednesday night. The 11-2 Boston Celtics will take on Paul George, (possibly) Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers in a matchup of two teams that look like serious NBA title contenders.
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Video: 76ers' Ben Simmons Knocks Down 1st Career 3-Pointer vs. Knicks Simmons received a pass in the corner during Wednesday's game against the New York Knicks, squared up without hesitation and let it fly. The end result was three points on the scoreboard, an ecstatic call from announcer Marc Zumoff and thousands of fans ...
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Alabama's Saban lists Henry Ruggs III, trio of D-linemen as 'very questionable' vs. WCU TUSCALOOSA — Nick Saban isn't one to unnecessarily rest players, regardless of the opponent. But as the fifth-ranked Crimson Tide (9-1, 6-1 SEC) readies for its annual pre-Iron Bowl FCS matchup this week against Western Carolina, it is doing so without ...
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Cardinals add pitchers Woodford and Seijas, 3B Montero to 40-man roster; Leone dropped The Cardinals added three minor leaguers and designated veteran reliever Dominic Leone for assignment Wednesday as they placed their 40-man winter roster at 40 players a couple of weeks or so ahead of the winter meetings. The most notable additions ...
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As Sabres shuffle the deck, Jimmy Vesey gets big chance to finally notch first goal Jimmy Vesey totaled 50 goals over the last three years with the New York Rangers, including 43 at even strength. Heading into a contract year, it was a reasonable leap of faith for the Buffalo Sabres to pencil in Vesey for his normal 16-17 goals, and maybe ...
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Cincinnati Reds add pitcher José De León in trade with Tampa Bay Rays About 15 minutes before Wednesday's 8 p.m. deadline to protect players from the Rule 5 Draft, the Cincinnati Reds acquired right-hander José De León in a trade with the Tampa Bay Rays for a player to be named later or cash. De León, 27, made three relief ...
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He's (officially) back: Brouwer signs one-year, two-way deal with Blues ST. LOUIS — The author of one of the most iconic goals in St. Louis Blues history is officially a member of the team once again. 34-year-old Troy Brouwer, who scored the game-winning goal in the Blues' Game 7 victory over the Blackhawks during the first ...
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Keown urges Arsenal to consider Pochettino swoop Arsenal should weigh up an audacious move for former Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino, according to ex-Gunners defender Martin Keown. Spurs acted swiftly to replace Pochettino, sacking their manager after five years at the helm on Tuesday before ...
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Who Will Win AFC West? Breaking Down Oakland Raiders' And Kansas City Chiefs' Remaining Schedules One of the best divisional races as the 2019 NFL season heads to the stretch run is in the AFC West. But it's not the expected two teams involved. Last season, both the Kansas City Chiefs and the Los Angeles Chargers had elite season, both going 12-4.
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Marquette lands 2020 five-star Minnesota prospect Dawson Garcia Marquette has added the crown jewel to its critical 2020 men's basketball recruiting class. Dawson Garcia, a 6-foot-11 forward from Prior Lake, Minnesota, committed to the Golden Eagles and signed his national letter of intent on Wednesday, the last day of ...
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Eagles Injury Report: Updates on Nelson Agholor, Lane Johnson, Jordan Howard The Eagles returned to practice for the first time since losing to the Patriots. There is good and bad news. First, there is no real update on concussed right tackle Lane Johnson. He missed practice as he continues to go through the NFL's concussion protocol.
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Pittsburgh Pirates Protect Five Players From The Rule 5 Draft On Wednesday, the Pittsburgh Pirates added five players to their 40 man roster in order to protect them form next month's Rule 5 Draft. 5 PM on Wednesday afternoon was the deadline for MLB teams to add minor league players to their 40 man roster in order ...
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LSU's Divinity not playing because he's ineligible — he didn't leave for personal reasons BATON ROUGE — The reason LSU starting linebacker Michael Divinity Jr. has not played in the TIgers' last two games and will not play in several more is because he has been and remains ineligible, coach Ed Orgeron confirmed Wednesday on the ...
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Twins add five players to 40-man roster The Twins on Wednesday added five minor leaguers to their 40-man roster, including highly thought of prospect Jhoan Duran. Duran, a righthander, was 5-12 between Class A Fort Myers and Class AA Pensacola, but he struck out 136 batters in 115 innings ...
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Blackhawks pick up Cramarossa from Penguins The Chicago Blackhawks have acquired forward Joseph Cramarossa from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for forward Graham Knott. Cramarossa, a seventh-year pro, has picked up two goals and one assist in nine games with the AHL's ...
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A look at the Vikings 8-3 record heading into the bye week The Minnesota Vikings are 8-3 heading into the bye week, winning six of their last seven games. Running back Dalvin Cook has been the life force behind this offense posting a 1,472 yards from scrimmage ranking him 2nd in NFL in yards from scrimmage.
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Against the Odds: Pitt is an underdog to Virginia Tech in Saturday's game As mentioned in the preview, Pitt has a tough test this weekend against Virginia Tech. The Panthers, unsurprisingly, find themselves as a slight underdog to the Hokies. The line opened with Pitt as 3 1⁄2-point underdogs and, depending on where you look, ...
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Mike Francesa: Strasburg A Better Fit For Yankees Than Cole The Yankees are in need of starting pitching and with multiple free-agent options available, Mike Francesa believes Stephen Strasburg might be the best fit. Listen to your team news NOW. "I would think Strasburg would be the more logical guy for the ...
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NBA: Rose says 'load management' might have kept him at Bulls LOS ANGELES - Former NBA Most Valuable Player Derrick Rose says he might still be fit and playing for the Chicago Bulls today had the "load management" philosophy been been used when he was on the court. "It was just a different time in the sports ...
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