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How Jon Gruden's unique bond with Oakland Raiders fans runs deep OAKLAND -- Jon Gruden walked toward midfield with a tense Raiders victory finally secure, exchanging pleasantries with L.A. Chargers coaches he spent all week trying to beat. He worked that crowd with smiles, handshakes and bro hugs, spending most of ...
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Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott: Missing playoff 'harmful' to league NEW YORK -- A Pac-12 team has made the College Football Playoff just twice in six seasons and none of the past three. If anyone should be leading the charge toward expanding the four-team model, you would think it would be Pac-12 commissioner Larry ...
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Wearing local high school team's helmets was an option for Chiefs KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- No one is accusing the Kansas City Chiefs of looking like a high school team these days. But they almost had to dress like one for last week's game at the New England Patriots. When helmets and other equipment for 35 players were ...
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Patriots offense sees 'light at the end of the tunnel' FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Stats never tell the entire story, but sometimes numbers say a whole lot. Over the first half of this NFL season, the Patriots led the league is scoring with 250 points, averaging 31.3 points per game. The team was 8-0. However, after the ...
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Best of the decade: Top NBA Finals moments include LeBron James' first title, Ray Allen's crazy 3-pointer If roundball is your religion, the NBA Finals did not short-change on excitement in the 2010s. The past decade included eye-popping moments, shocking play calls and history-making games. LeBron James, arguably the greatest player to lace up in the league ...
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Sweep of Texans key to Titans' 1st AFC South title since '08 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have some very simple math to clinch their first AFC South title since 2008 and second playoff berth in three seasons. Sweep the Houston Texans. The Titans (8-5) have won four straight and six of seven to ...
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Adam Fuller joins Mike Norvell as defensive coordinator at FSU TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Adam Fuller was named Florida State's defensive coordinator, new coach Mike Norvell announced Thursday. Fuller was Norvell's defensive coordinator at Memphis this season, as the Tigers won 12 games and the AAC championship.
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Julian Edelman returns to Patriots practice on Thursday FOXBOROUGH — Patriots receiver Julian Edelman returned to practice Thursday after missing Wednesday's session. He was listed as limited. Wednesday's absence was Edelman's first missed practice of the season. He was listed with knee and shoulder ...
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Jets place tight end Ryan Griffin on IR with ankle injury BALTIMORE -- New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold won't have his top red zone threat for the remainder of the season, as tight end Ryan Griffin was placed on injured reserve Thursday before their game against the Baltimore Ravens. Griffin already had ...
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Ed McCaffrey hired as Northern Colorado head football coach GREELEY, Colo. — Three-time Super Bowl champion Ed McCaffrey is the new head football coach at Northern Colorado. "I am excited to be joining the University of Northern Colorado as their Head Football Coach!" McCaffrey announced on Instagram, and ...
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Whirlwind of three starters marks TC McCartney's first year as Broncos quarterbacks coach None of the Broncos' young quarterbacks knew the backstory of T.C. McCartney until he walked into their meeting room one day earlier this year wearing a Sal Aunese shirt. "I asked him about it and he said, 'Go watch the '30 for 30,'" rookie Brett Rypien said ...
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Blue Jackets at Penguins preview BLUE JACKETS (12-14-4) at PENGUINS (17-10-4). 7 p.m. ET; ESPN+, ATTSN-PT, FS-O, NHL.TV. The Game. Evgeni Malkin will not play because of illness when the Pittsburgh Penguins face the Columbus Blue Jackets at PPG Paints Arena on Thursday.
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US Soccer announces restructured schedule, format for 2020 US Open Cup The U.S. Soccer Federation announced on Thursday a range of changes to the 2020 edition of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, including a markedly earlier start to the tournament, longer breaks between rounds and an earlier entry in the bracket for 11 MLS ...
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MLB Rumors: Third basemen the Nationals are reportedly linked to if they don't sign Josh Donaldson Anthony Rendon is a Los Angeles Angel, which now leaves Josh Donaldson as by far the best third baseman available on the free-agent market. Trending Now. 1:00 · Fresh Take: Guice on IR, Bertans dominates, Cole gets paid · 2:11 · Make-A-Wish: ...
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Tommy Gainey in contention at Korn Ferry Tour Q-School days after solicitation arrest WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – Tommy Gainey is teeing it up at the final stage of Korn Ferry Tour Q-School just days removed from an arrest in nearby Polk County, Florida, for his alleged involvement in a prostitution and human-trafficking sting. Gainey, who was in ...
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Virginia city says Michael Vick owes $70K in unpaid taxes HAMPTON, Va. — Former football star Michael Vick owes tens of thousands of dollars in unpaid taxes on luxury cars that he owned in Virginia, officials said. Vick owes the city of Hampton about $70,000, officials told Daily Press of Newport News. Vick lived in ...
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Ex-Clippers player Glen 'Big Baby' Davis pleads no contest in nightclub altercation Former Clippers player Glen "Big Baby" Davis has pleaded no contest to a felony count of battery in connection with an altercation with another man outside a West Hollywood club last year, prosecutors said Thursday. Davis was ordered to pay $104,479 in ...
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Joe Horn, 9 other former NFL players accused of defrauding healthcare program for league retirees Joe Horn, a former standout wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints, is one of several ex-NFL players who have been implicated in an alleged plot to defraud a health care program designed to help retired football players and their families. Horn, 47, faces ...
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Knicks Rumors: List of Possible Candidates to Replace David Fizdale Revealed The New York Knicks are very likely to finish the 2019-20 season with interim head coach Mike Miller at the helm, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, though a few established names could be in the running if the team makes an ...
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Malcolm Brogdon's FTs a serious weapon for Pacers: 'Those are the ones you have to make' INDIANAPOLIS – Malcolm Brogdon couldn't pinpoint the precise games from his high school career at Greater Atlanta Christian, but they have stuck with him. Should a game come down to free throws, he doesn't want to let his team down. Wednesday night ...
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NHL players often compete with high levels of pain, but getting sick is another matter: 'It's the whole body' The illness that drained Olli Maatta of his energy has finally subsided and he is expected to be in the lineup for Thursday's game against the Coyotes after a four-game absence. The timing couldn't be better. Advertisement. Duncan Keith is out indefinitely with ...
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Leon Spinks seriously ill in Las Vegas hospital Former heavyweight world champion Leon Spinks is seriously ill with an undisclosed ailment and is hospitalized in Las Vegas. "Leon is currently hospitalized and in the care of an exceptional team of doctors," Brenda Glur Spinks, the former fighter's wife, told ...
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Cardinals meet with Keuchel and Ryu as they look to fill out rotation, per report The Cardinals met with the representatives of free agent starters Dallas Keuchel and Hyun-Jin Ryu at the Winter Meetings this week, according to MLB.com's Jon Morosi. Latest Cubs Talk. Looking to fill out rotation, Cardinals meet with pair of free agents ...
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Texas Bowl 2019 Get tickets and plan travel to Houston to watch Oklahoma State vs. Texas A&M Oklahoma State running back Chuba Hubbard (30) avoids a tackle by Oklahoma linebacker Caleb Kelly (19) in the first half of an NCAA college football game in Stillwater, Okla., Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki). Comment. By Alicia ...
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Celtics vs. 76ers odds: Best NBA picks as Al Horford returns to Boston Who doesn't love an old-fashioned rivalry game? The Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers meet for the second time this season Thursday night, this time at TD Garden, where Al Horford spent three seasons in green and white. Horford's new club put a ...
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The Lakers and LeBron Are on Fire. Shouldn't the Country Be Watching? It's a little weird that one of the biggest stories of the 2019–20 NBA season has been television ratings. Nielsen statistics should be about as relevant and interesting to basketball fans as Eukanuba's quarterly financials are to a golden retriever, but it's difficult ...
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CHRB Approves Further Riding Crop Restrictions At its regular meeting Dec. 12 at Los Alamitos Race Course, the California Horse Racing Board advanced new riding crop restrictions its chairman called the most restrictive rules in United States racing. The approved rule, which is now available for 45 days of ...
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Greg Anthony: It's too early for Nuggets "to push the panic button" Greg Anthony saw the same things you did Tuesday night. And he's got three pieces of advice for Nuggets fans who've been reaching for the sharp objects lately: 1. It's early. 2. It's early. 3. It's early. "I wouldn't be concerned," Anthony, the TNT basketball ...
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Cris Collinsworth has memories of Bills games, just not since joining SNF booth Cris Collinsworth has never worked an NBC prime-time Buffalo Bills game. That speaks volumes to how little the Bills have been in the NFL conversation since Collinsworth replaced John Madden as the analyst on the Sunday Night Football package in 2009.
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49ers Announce Roster Moves The San Francisco 49ers announced on Thursday they have promoted TE Daniel Helm to the active roster from the team's practice squad. In order to make room on the roster, the team placed TE Garrett Celek on the Injured Reserve List. The team also signed ...
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Andrel Anthony among Greater Lansing all-state football players in Division 3-4 Many eyes were on Andrel Anthony Jr. this fall. The East Lansing junior receiver found himself firmly in the spotlight with offers from many major Division I programs. And he displayed why he is one of the state's coveted recruits in the 2021 class with a strong ...
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AP source: Tigers and C Romine agree to $4.15M, 1-year deal DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Tigers and catcher Austin Romine agreed to a $4.15 million, one-year contract, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Thursday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the agreement ...
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3 NBA teams that could use Iman Shumpert The Brooklyn Nets are reportedly going to waive Iman Shumpert, who provided solid defensive work for their second unit, and he could help some NBA teams. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, the loser of the numbers game for the Brooklyn Nets ...
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Mississippi State running back Kylin Hill to skip senior season, enter NFL Draft STARKVILLE – Kylin Hill has made his decision. The SEC's leading rusher has chosen to forgo his senior season and enter the 2020 NFL Draft. Hill announced his decision in a Twitter post. He mentioned that he will still play in the Music City Bowl.
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Lane Kiffin compares Nick Saban to his dad, 'Shawshank Redemption' character After three seasons with Florida Atlantic, Lane Kiffin is back in the SEC after recently taking the Ole Miss head coach job. As a guest on The Dan Patrick Show on Wednesday, Kiffin said he didn't miss coaching in the SEC every day, but he did when he saw ...
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Bama faces Penn State Alabama (4-4) vs. Penn State (8-2). Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, Pennsylvania; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: Alabama and Penn State both look to put winning streaks together . Each squad is coming off of a home victory in their last game.
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Detroit Red Wings: Top 3 ways to fix the broken franchise Remember when the Detroit Red Wings were an annual playoff team? Now they find themselves at rock bottom. How can they reverse that trend? The Detroit Red Wings have been one of the most dominant teams in the NHL. They've made the second-most ...
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Former Storm defenseman Boughner named interim coach of Sharks Bob Boughner, who was named interim head coach of the San Jose Sharks on Thursday, has a Toledo connection. Boughner takes over for coach Peter DeBoer, who was fired by the San Jose organization on Wednesday. Boughner, who was an assistant ...
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Drinkwitz makes his first hires as Charlie Harbison, Erik Link join MU staff Missouri's new head football coach, Eliah Drinkwitz, has made his first official hires for a 2020 coaching staff. The team announced Thursday that Charlie Harbison will be an associate head coach and Erik Link will be the Tigers' special teams coordinator.
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Remember this: Vince Young's 4th-down run named top bowl play in college football history It's the 150-year anniversary of college football, our favorite sport. So there have been oodles of lists detailing memories of historic players and games and coaches and moments. Vince Young's fourth-down run late in the 2006 Rose Bowl against Southern ...
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