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Giants' Janoris Jenkins says using the R-word is a 'hood thing' EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - New York Giants cornerback Janoris Jenkins apologized for tweeting an inappropriate word at a fan Wednesday, saying it was "slang" that is "just part of my culture." Jenkins was responding to a critical fan. He took exception ...
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76ers' Joel Embiid agrees with criticism from Charles Barkley, Shaquille O'Neal BOSTON -- Joel Embiid heard the criticism directed at him by Charles Barkley and Shaquille O'Neal. And according to Embiid, they are right. "Maybe they're right. Maybe. I do think they're right," Embiid said. "I think I need to be more aggressive and just look to ...
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Panthers' Donte Jackson says criticism of interim coach was 'totally out of line' CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Carolina Panthers cornerback Donte Jackson on Thursday admitted he was "totally out of line'' for criticizing interim head coach Perry Fewell for two defensive calls that led to touchdowns in Sunday's 40-20 loss to the Atlanta Falcons.
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How 49ers' Jimmy Garoppolo can enter NFL record books vs. Falcons So ... is Jimmy Garoppolo still the 49ers' weak link? He the sure hasn't been playing like it. After tearing his ACL last season, it took Garoppolo some time to get fully comfortable on the football field. But as the season has drawn on, the 49ers quarterback has ...
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2020 Super Bowl Odds: Lamar Jackson, Ravens Favorites Ahead of 49ers, Saints The top two teams in the NFL are also the betting favorites to win Super Bowl LIV heading into Week 15. In the latest odds released by Caesars Sportsbook, the Baltimore Ravens are currently +250 (bet $100 to win $250) to celebrate at Hard Rock Stadium in ...
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Texas A&M's Justin Madubuike to skip senior year, enter NFL draft Texas A&M defensive tackle Justin Madubuike announced Thursday that he will skip his senior season and enter the 2020 NFL draft. In a post on Twitter, Madubuike said he will not play in the Academy Sports + Outdoors Texas Bowl on Dec. 27 against ...
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Golden Knights at Blues preview GOLDEN KNIGHTS (16-12-5) at BLUES (18-8-6). 8 p.m. ET; ESPN+, FS-MW, ATTSN-RM, NHL.TV. The Game. The St. Louis Blues will look to avoid their fourth consecutive loss when they host the Vegas Golden Knights at Enterprise Center on Thursday.
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76ers' Joel Embiid Agrees with Charles Barkley, Shaq Criticism of Aggressiveness Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid said Thursday he's willing to "make a change" after former NBA All-Stars and current TNT analysts Shaquille O'Neal and Charles Barkley argued he doesn't dominate games because of his effort level. ESPN's Tim ...
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With extra roster spot, teams test options at Rule 5 draft SAN DIEGO (AP) — Major league teams are getting an extra roster spot in 2020, and clubs went fishing for options at the Rule 5 draft Thursday. The Detroit Tigers selected right-hander Rony Garcia from the New York Yankees with the first pick at the winter ...
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Redbox Bowl does Cal, Illinois dirty with awkward errors on official T-shirts There are so many bowl games in college football that sometimes it's hard to keep track of who's matched up against who, what bowl they're playing in or where/when that bowl is being played. Accidentally mixing up certain bowl details is typically very ...
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Kevin Pierre-Louis steps into a golden opportunity with the Bears short-handed at inside linebacker For Kevin Pierre-Louis, a 28-year-old on his fourth team in four seasons, this is the kind of opportunity that can potentially alter his career trajectory or leave him with the label of qualified backup and standout special teams player for the remainder of his career ...
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Clinton Portis among former NFL players charged by DOJ with defrauding NFL healthcare reimbursement plan A group of former NFL players were charged by the Department of Justice for "developing and executing a healthcare fraud scheme designed to undermine the Gene Upshaw Healthcare Benefit Plan" Assistant Attorney General Brian Benczkowski and the ...
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Pistons vs. Mavericks: How to watch NBA online, TV channel, live stream info, game time Dallas @ Detroit. Current Records: Detroit 10-14; Dallas 16-7. What to Know. The Dallas Mavericks have been homebodies their last three games, but they are heading out on Thursday. They will take on the Detroit Pistons at 9 p.m. ET on Thursday at Mexico ...
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MLB's new drug program will test players for opioids; minor-leaguers will no longer be tested for marijuana MLB and the MLB Players Association on Thursday announced changes to the Joint Drug Program. Most notably, testing for opioids is now in place, and marijuana has been removed from the league's list of banned substances for minor-league players.
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AP source: Brett Gardner, Yankees reach $12.5M, 1-year deal SAN DIEGO (AP) — Outfielder Brett Gardner is staying with the New York Yankees after the best offensive season of his career, agreeing to a one-year contract that guarantees $12.5 million, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.
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Nuggets vs. Trail Blazers: How to watch, schedule, live stream info, game time, TV channel Portland @ Denver. Current Records: Denver 14-8; Portland 10-15. What to Know. The Portland Trail Blazers have enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they must head out on the road. Portland and the Denver Nuggets will face off in a ...
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Padres send Reed to A's to complete Profar-Allen trade SAN DIEGO (AP) — Oakland acquired minor league outfielder Buddy Reed from San Diego on Thursday to complete the Dec. 2 trade that sent second baseman Jurickson Profar to the Padres for catcher Austin Allen. Reed will be a non-roster invitee with the ...
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Here's what Florida State is going to pay Mike Norvell through six years Mike Norvell is set to make $26.5 million through six years as Florida State's coach, according to multiple reports. Norvell's FSU deal means $4.416 million per year, an improvement from the $2.6 million salary Memphis paid him this season, though the ...
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Julian Edelman returns to Patriots practice on Thursday Wednesday marked the first time all season Edelman missed practice. He was listed with knee and shoulder injuries. Edelman, who has caught 90 passes for 1,010 yards and 6 touchdowns in 13 games this season, was favoring his knee in the fourth quarter ...
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Bucs' Jameis Winston throws tennis ball as he works to recover from thumb injury The quarterback has been able to play with limited practice in the past, doing it before during the 2017 season. Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston (3) makes a pass to a receiver during the fourth quarter at Raymond James Stadium in ...
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Bucks will facilitate a basketball game at prison as part of social justice campaign In news broken by ESPN's The Undefeated, the Milwaukee Bucks and Sacramento Kings will have a hand in basketball games in prisons, part of an event by the Represent Justice Campaign. According to Marc J. Spears of ESPN, the Bucks will host a "Play of ...
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XFL Hilariously Trolls Antonio Brown During His Latest Twitter Rant It wasn't long ago when Antonio Brown issued a public apology to "all who I've offended." The move wasn't his first apology and probably won't be the last. Over the last year, the superstar wide receiver has made more enemies than he could've possibly ...
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McCaffery: An opportunity for Carson Wentz to be Eagles' franchise treasure PHILADELPHIA — Carson Wentz started 16 games in 2016, setting a NFL record for most completed passes by a rookie. That's not why the Eagles selected him No. 2 overall in the draft. Carson Wentz rode high in a parade in 2017, but only after Nick Foles ...
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Reports: Red Sox sign utility infielder Jose Peraza to one-year deal There seems to be a competition brewing at second base for the Red Sox. The Sox made their first free-agent signing on Thursday, coming to an agreement with utility infielder Jose Peraza, according to multiple reports. The one-year deal is worth close to $3 ...
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UFC 245: Colby Covington can cash in on his cringeworthy ruse by winning the welterweight title The origin story of UFC welterweight Colby Covington's transformation from unheralded wrestler to public pariah on the verge of stardom and an undisputed championship goes back to 2017. With one fight left on his UFC deal, the story goes that Covington's ...
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Oregon Ducks OT Penei Sewell: 'Blessing' to be finalist for Outland Trophy EUGENE — While teammates crowded the stage on the field of Levi's Stadium after Oregon won the Pac-12 Championship Game, Penei Sewell and his parents shared a long and emotional embrace. It was the second time Sewell played one of his older ...
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Who is Gavin Lux? Meet the Dodgers' top prospect linked to the Indians in trade talks This time a year ago -- almost to the day -- the Cleveland Indians found themselves linked to the Los Angeles Dodgers in reported trade talks centered around Corey Kluber. And while no such deal ever came to fruition, with the Dodgers ultimately opting to ...
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Oregon basketball's Shakur Juiston (leg) out vs. No. 5 Michigan, 'won't be ready for a while' Getty Images. Oregon forward Shakur Juiston drives to the basket on Memphis' Lance Thomas during the second half of the game at Moda Center on November 12, 2019 in Portland, Oregon. Oregon won the game 82-74. (Photo by Steve Dykes/Getty Images).
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Djokovic finds the net as Cluj defeat experimental Celtic side A makeshift Celtic side suffered the first defeat of their successful Europa League group campaign, with a 2-0 loss against Cluj at the Dr Constantin Radulescu stadium. The Hoops had already won Group E to secure a last-32 spot before the trip to Romania ...
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Phillies Select INF Vimael Machin, Lose None in Rule 5 Draft The Phillies have selected utility infielder Vimael Machin from the Cubs in the 2019 Rule 5 Draft; they lost no players in the Major League portion. Each year on the last day of the Winter Meetings, Major League Baseball holds a Rule 5 Draft. On Thursday, the ...
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Eskimos hire Scott Milanovich as 22nd head coach EDMONTON — Less than a month after parting ways with Jason Maas, the Edmonton Eskimos have lured former Argos sideline boss Scott Milanovich to Edmonton, naming him the 22nd head coach in franchise history. The Edmonton Eskimos have named ...
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Football: Arsenal roar back to win Europa League group, Kiev, Lazio go out STOCKHOLM (REUTERS) - Arsenal came from two goals down to draw 2-2 away to Standard Liege and win their group while Dynamo Kiev and Lazio both crashed out of the Europa League after the final round of group games on Thursday (Dec 12).
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Yankees, Dodgers, Mets Reportedly In Market For Josh Hader With the top end of the relief market going off the board early, teams looking for elite pen arms have been eyeing trade possibilities. The most intriguing of those: star Brewers lefty Josh Hader, who was recently reported to have been made available in talks.
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Report: Lakers offered Russell $100 million as back-up plan for Kawhi Considering how things are going for the Los Angeles Lakers right now, with a 22-3 record after 25 games, it's hard to imagine any other reality being better than the one they are living in right now. But as it goes in the NBA, there were several sliding doors ...
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