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NFL MVP Race, Week 14: Lamar Jackson extends lead over Russell Wilson, Deshaun Watson makes late push It's probably too late for a third candidate to enter the MVP conversation in a serious way, but if you are looking for a third candidate to shake up the two-man race between Lamar Jackson and Russell Wilson, look no further than Deshaun Watson. With a ...
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Where will Ron Rivera coach in 2020? Giants loom as obvious option if they move on from Pat Shurmur Panthers owner David Tepper said Tuesday he fired Ron Rivera with a month left in the season so he wouldn't lose a competitive advantage in trying to find his next head coach (here's a list of possible candidates for the Panthers job). But Tepper also did ...
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2019 NFL Playoff Projections: Cowboys stumble to NFC East title, Packers' division title chances shoot up With four weeks to go in the NFL regular season, only one playoff berth has been officially claimed, which means there are still 11 spots up for grabs. The only team that has already locked up a berth for the postseason is the New Orleans Saints, who clinched ...
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Patrick Vieira Plays Down Arsenal Speculation: 'Nothing Serious, Nothing True' Patrick Vieira has played down rumours he's being lined up as Arsenal's next manager, saying there is nothing to the speculation. Per Le10 Sport (h/t Sport Witness), the Nice boss was asked about the ongoing speculation and told reporters to stop worrying: ...
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Gareth Bale Says Jose Mourinho Appointment Is 'Amazing Statement' from Tottenham Real Madrid winger Gareth Bale has praised former club Tottenham Hotspur's ambition in appointing Jose Mourinho as manager. Mourinho replaced Mauricio Pochettino as Spurs boss in November. Per Football.London's Andy Ha, Bale said: "Having [Jose] ...
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How a car conversation helped Ohio State football's Justin Fields and Garrett Wilson establish chemistry David Petkiewicz, cleveland.com. Ohio State WR Garrett Wilson (5) celebrates his TD catch that gave the Buckeyes a 42-16 lead during the second half against the Michigan Wolverines in Ann Arbor on Saturday, November 30, 2019. Comment. By Stephen ...
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NFL Power Rankings, Week 14: Vikings Fall Slightly After Loss The Vikings rallied for an impressive comeback after trailing by 17 points, but wound up falling short against the Seahawks in a 37-30 loss on Monday night. Though it was a loss, the Vikings played well in some areas and proved they can hang with great ...
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Michigan State basketball 'embarrassed' by subpar effort in home loss to Duke EAST LANSING — Xavier Tillman wanted to beat Duke "badly," probably as much Tom Izzo wanted Vernon Carey to become a Spartan. Neither thing happened. And Michigan State did something that rarely happens to an Izzo-coach team. "We got ...
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Inside MLB Clubs Now Being Able To Sell Local Streaming Rights When Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred emerged from the most-recent owners meetings one of the questions centered on the league giving clubs the rights to sell their local streaming rights. Manfred said at the time that the owners had ...
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Jonathan Villar was the first out the Orioles' door this offseason. Could Dylan Bundy be the next? Even for a front office that has largely followed through on its pledge one year ago to be open and transparent on what they planned to do to make the Orioles into a viable and sustainable competitor, the words were striking. On his conference call Monday to ...
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What went wrong for Alabama in 2019 and why it was historically bad TUSCALOOSA — Amid his complaining about the "unfair" treatment Alabama received at critical junctures in Saturday's 48-45 Iron Bowl loss, a visibly frustrated Nick Saban managed to strike at the root of what went wrong this season. "The disappointing ...
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Week 14 fantasy football studs, duds and sleepers: Bench Drew Brees Week 14 of the 2019 NFL season is here, and for many of you, the fantasy playoffs are either here or just around the corner. As always, we're here to help with your weekly decisions with our fantasy lineup advice. Each week, we give you the studs (players ...
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Five injury-riddled Grizzlies questions The Memphis Grizzlies take on the Chicago Bulls tonight in Chicago tonight at 7:00 CT. Two teams in similar situations in terms of rebuilding, but one team will be short handed to say the least tonight. What questions lie ahead for this young and short handed ...
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Mike Zimmer "really not concerned" about failed fourth down with game on line The Vikings came roaring back on Monday night against the Seahawks after trailing by 17 points, and after cutting the margin to four points the Vikings had the ball with plenty of time on the clock. Facing fourth and three from their own 42, the Vikings called a ...
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Canadiens beat Islanders 4-2 to snap 8-game skid MONTREAL (AP) -- With some of the franchise's greatest players in attendance, the Montreal Canadiens had some extra motivation to avoid matching their longest losing streak in about 80 years. Eleven former captains, including Yvan Cournoyer, Serge ...
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Tim Benz: How do Steelers avoid 'bad Tomlin loss' to Cardinals? Listen to the coach About an hour ago. The Pittsburgh Steelers have won six of their last seven games. They are about to go on the road to play an Arizona Cardinals team that has lost five in a row and is 3-8-1. You can't blame head coach Mike Tomlin for trying to prop up the ...
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Contact with team mate, Giovinazzi, sours Kubica's Williams farewell Robert Kubica's Williams swansong didn't go smoothly at all, as the Pole said his final Grand Prix in Abu Dhabi was hampered by contact with team mate George Russell and Antonio Giovinazzi, but Williams didn't let that overshadow his impact at the team ...
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How Memphis Grizzlies star rookie Ja Morant ended up 'week-to-week' on injury list When Tyus Jones checks in and Ja Morant checks out, Morant typically high-fives Taylor Jenkins on his way to the bench or stops for a brief strategic exchange with the Grizzlies' head coach. That routine moment took a foretelling twist last Friday night.
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Are the Eagles really that far ahead of the Giants? PHILADELPHIA – On the surface, the Giants are a disaster at 2-10 as they are in the midst of an eight-game losing streak. But the Eagles are a disappointing 5-7 as they get ready to face the Giants on Monday night. It's the first of two meetings over the final ...
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In Ballon d'Or race, Lionel Messi goes up by one on Cristiano Ronaldo Soccer eras have been defined by debates regarding the perceived best player on the planet. And France Football magazine's awarding of the Ballon d'Or has seemed among the best methods of settling the argument. That is likely what Lionel Messi backers ...
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Elbows and arrows: Ryan Johansen ejected for elbowing, then watches Lightning player do same The Predators were up to their elbows in frustration Tuesday night against Lightning. First, Ryan Johansen earned a five-minute major and a game misconduct when his left elbow was introduced to Brayden Point's face during the second period. Johansen ...
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No. 1 LSU sees hope for maligned defense in SEC title game BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) -- LSU safety Jacoby Stevens and his defensive teammates sound determined to disprove the notion that they represent the top-ranked Tigers' greatest liability as college football's postseason arrives. Their most recent showing in a ...
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Hot Water: Pressure to move Tokyo Olympics open-water venue The IOC moved next year's Tokyo Olympic marathons and race walks out of the Japanese capital to avoid the stifling heat and humidity. Now some swimmers and an 11,000-member coaching body are asking that something similar should be done with the ...
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Rumour Has It: Zidane 'insists' Real Madrid sign Pogba Paul Pogba remains on the sidelines but his club future is at the centre of the rumour mill. According to a new report, Zinedine Zidane wants the Manchester United midfielder "at all costs". Links between Pogba and Real Madrid have long been established, ...
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South Korea to Use Radiation Detectors, Food From Home at Tokyo Games SEOUL — South Korea's Olympic committee plans to buy radiation detectors and ship homegrown ingredients to Japan for its athletes at the Tokyo Games because of worries local food may be contaminated by the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster.
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Jolyon Palmer column: Max Verstappen edges it over Lewis Hamilton Former F1 driver Jolyon Palmer, who left Renault during the 2017 season, is part of the BBC team and offers insight and analysis from the point of view of the competitors. The Formula 1 season ended in Abu Dhabi on Sunday with a podium that summed up ...
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Lions Set to Break Records in 2021 South Africa Tour CAPE TOWN — The British and Irish Lions will play the first test of their 2021 three-match series in South Africa at the giant Soccer City stadium in front of what is likely to be a record-breaking crowd against the newly-crowned rugby world champions.
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Cook's late burst lifts Missouri St over Murray St 71-69 SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) -- Keandre Cook sank a go-ahead 3-pointer and added two late free throws and Tulio Da Silva notched his second double-double of the season as Missouri State held off Murray State 71-69 on Tuesday night. Cook, who hit all seven ...
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Amazon Suffers Scattered Issues On First Night Of Premier League Coverage In The UK Amazon made a small bit of British TV history on Tuesday night, becoming the first streaming service to broadcast live English Premier League football. But its coverage was not without the odd hitch. Amazon Prime Video users got in touch with the company to ...
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Jack Grealish will be 'closely scrutinised' and may fit best at Arsenal, says Chris Sutton Jack Grealish is lighting up the Premier League and Chris Sutton believes he will be 'closely scrutinised' by England's elite, with Aston Villa facing a battle to keep hold of their captain. Grealish was relegated from the top division of English football in 2016 ...
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FIFA: Agent got $650M from international transfers in 2019 Soccer player agents took more than $650 million in commissions from international transfers in 2019 — a near-20% rise, FIFA said Wednesday. FIFA published the annual figures amid a dispute with agents about proposed limits on their fees due to take ...
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Simone Biles, the Greatest Gymnast Ever Biles almost swept this year's competition in Stuttgart, Germany, winning five out of a possible six gold medals (she finished fifth on the uneven bars). Her world championship medals, 19 of them gold, give her two more than Vitaly Scherbo of Belarus, who ...
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US Soccer has $162m in the bank. So where does all the money go? The US Soccer Federation has huge cash assets but it may need to drain that fund with lawsuits looming, and the men's team in need of revival. Beau Dure. Wed 4 Dec 2019 05.00 EST Last modified on Wed 4 Dec 2019 05.02 EST. Share on Facebook · Share ...
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New Zealand Spinner Patel Links With England Team as Coach WELLINGTON — Former New Zealand off-spinner Jeetan Patel has been appointed on a short-term coaching contract for the England cricket team for their tours of South Africa and Sri Lanka. The 39-year-old Patel has retired from his almost two-decade ...
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Neil Cameron: It may be indefensible but Old Firm final is unrivalled HOW does one become "woke"? For those not in the know, the word is a new way of describing people who don't like racism and injustice. The type who want the world to be a better place. Bloody snowflakes . . . Adolf Hitler was pretty woke, and he was a ...
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Lethbridge Pronghorns sign local midfielder Drew Dortman, first recruit from academy program The University of Lethbridge women's soccer program announced the signing of a home-grown recruit on Tuesday afternoon, as midfielder Drew Dortman committed to her hometown Pronghorns.
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Ocon: Renault running crucial in light of big 2020 testing problem Esteban Ocon believes it was "crucial" to drive Renault's 2019 Formula 1 car at Abu Dhabi, as it will "help massively" in light of next year's reduced testing schedule. Ocon, who replaces Nico Hulkenberg in Renault's 2020 F1 line-up, was released by ...
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SEA Games: Young Azkals clobber Timor-Leste but fall short of making semis By Jonas Terrado. BINAN, Laguna — The Philippines missed out on a semifinals berth in men's football despite a 6-1 thrashing of Timor-Leste Wednesday at the Binan Football Stadium in Laguna. Stephan Schrock and the Young Azkals bow out of ...
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Pitso Mosimane smiling as Sundowns' big guns return Mamelodi Sundowns will have several of their big guns back for their Caf Champions League clash with nemesis team Wydad Casablanca in Morocco on Saturday‚ and coach Pitso Mosimane says he knows he will need them. Downs opened Group C with a ...
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Trent Alexander-Arnold explains Liverpool switch of play tactic with Andy Robertson Trent Alexander-Arnold has explained the devastating tactic he and Liverpool teammate Andy Robertson use of switching the play from one side of the field to the other. Liverpool's attacking full-backs are among the team's most dangerous threats - and that ...
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Just kidding: Phillies now seen as 'most potent' bidders for Zack Wheeler It turns out the Philadelphia Phillies are interested in free-agent righty Zack Wheeler. Very interested. Wednesday, ESPN's Buster Olney reported that the Phillies are viewed as the "most potent" bidders for the 29-year-old right-hander. Ken Rosenthal of The ...
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PHI makes mark in SEA Games muay with 1 gold, 1 silver after Day 1 SUBIC - The Philippines has made noise yet again in another sport in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games, this time in muay where it has claimed a gold and a silver medal after the first day of competition. The men's pair of Jearome Calica and Joemar Gallaza ...
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Aliu Meets with Bettman Former NHL forward Akim Aliu expects ''big change'' in hockey after a meeting with top league executives Tuesday. Aliu met with NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman and deputy commissioner Bill Daly in Toronto to discuss his allegation that former Calgary ...
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