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Kliff Kingsbury says past differences in college with Baker Mayfield have been mended TEMPE, Ariz. -- Even though Arizona Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury said his relationship with Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield is "in a good place," Kingsbury wished he had handled Mayfield's situation differently when he coached the ...
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Why believe Bill Belichick? The Mona Lisa Vito press conference So what, we're supposed to believe that a guy in a New England Patriots shirt filming the sideline of an upcoming opponent from the press box wasn't following explicit orders from Bill Belichick? He was just innocently filming B-roll of the things an advance ...
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Bucs' Jameis Winston intends to play despite hairline fracture in thumb TAMPA, Fla. -- If all goes according to plan and barring any unforeseen setbacks, Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston intends to play Sunday against the Detroit Lions with a hairline fracture in the thumb of his throwing hand. "He's day to day ...
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Lamar Jackson nears all-time quarterback rushing record: Here are the five greatest mobile QBs ever Lamar Jackson is in the midst of a historic season. Last weekend he became just the second quarterback in NFL history to rush for 1,000 yards in a season, joining Michael Vick, and when the Baltimore Ravens play host to the New York Jets on Thursday, ...
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Jimmy Garoppolo deserves more credit for the 49ers' success Nobody was quite sure what to expect out of Jimmy Garoppolo this season. The quarterback was coming off an ACL injury and only had 10 career starts under his belt. He's been called both the "weak link" of the 49ers' offense and has picked up the "game ...
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How Vikings DE Danielle Hunter became the youngest player ever to 50 sacks I was watching the Vikings' 20-7 victory over the Lions when I happened to hear the broadcast team announce something that I hadn't realized. Not only had Minnesota defensive end Danielle Hunter notched the 50th sack of his career, but at 25 years old, ...
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Oregon OC Marcus Arroyo named new UNLV head coach The UNLV Rebels have hired Oregon Ducks offensive coordinator Marcus Arroyo as their head coach, it was announced Wednesday. "We set out to find a teacher and a competitor with the character, competence, energy and intellect to bring out the best in ...
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Yankees have their $324 million ace in Gerrit Cole; here are four more moves they need to make this winter Eleven years after selecting him in the first round of the 2008 draft, the Yankees finally landed Gerrit Cole on Tuesday night. The free agent right-hander agreed to a record-breaking nine-year contract worth $324 million. The deal reportedly includes a full ...
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That's Pretty Interesting: These Nuggets don't run, and it's 'killing' their offense The Denver Nuggets are shortchanging themselves. They went into Tuesday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers with the second-best defense in the NBA, but they haven't been turning that defense into offense: Entering Monday, they are 23rd in fast break ...
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How the LeBron-AD Lakers survived their first real test If the Los Angeles Lakers' early-season success seemed fickle thanks to a cupcake schedule that was lean on tough opponents and practically devoid of back-to-backs, their past five games were a proving ground. After a loss to the Dallas Mavericks, the ...
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Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma out with sprained ankle ORLANDO, Fla. -- Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma will not play Wednesday against the Orlando Magic because of a sprained left ankle, the team announced. The three-year veteran injured the ankle nearly two weeks ago against the Washington ...
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Matisse Thybulle, 76ers rookie and defensive wrecking ball, is the cult hero Philly deserves Elton Brand kept repeating himself at the Philadelphia 76ers' introductory press conference after the 2019 NBA Draft. "We had to have him," Brand said again and again, subtly acknowledging the rumors that he had promised Washington Huskies wing ...
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MLB study says balls weren't intentionally juiced in 2019; home run spike credited to seams, launch angles On Wednesday, Major League Baseball released the results of its report regarding whether baseballs were "juiced" during recent MLB seasons. The league's study came following allegations that MLB deliberately altered baseballs in order to increase ...
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Lapointe, Hall of Fame defenseman, diagnosed with oral cancer Guy Lapointe, a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame who won the Stanley Cup six times with the Montreal Canadiens in the 1970s, has been diagnosed with oral cancer. "Dr. Keith Richardson, the treating physician from the McGill University Health Centre ...
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Legendary MLB broadcaster Hawk Harrelson selected to Hall of Fame as Ford C. Frick Award winner Longtime Chicago White Sox announcer Ken "Hawk" Harrelson has been named the winner of the 2020 Ford C. Frick Award, the National Baseball Hall of Fame announced Wednesday. The Frick Award is presented annually for broadcasting excellence.
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Re-examining the trade market for Red Sox starting pitchers SAN DIEGO – A funny thing happened on the roster-building road to 2020. The starting pitching market has escalated beyond all precedents and expectations. The offseason has produced a starting pitching spending binge that has redefined the cost not just ...
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NFL odds, picks, lines, spreads for Week 15: Advanced computer model releases top predictions The Week 15 NFL odds are out, and four games show NFL lines under a field goal. The Dallas Cowboys are one-point underdogs at home against the Los Angeles Rams after opening as 2.5-point favorites. Should Dak Prescott and company be among your ...
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Joe Burrow Running Away with a Heisman Shouldn't Diminish Other Finalists' Years Joe Burrow deserves all of the praise he's about to receive. He's the clear winner of the 2019 Heisman Trophy. LSU's senior quarterback turned a revamped offense into the nation's most explosive attack, smashing records while leading the Tigers to a 13-0 ...
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Wisconsin vs. Rutgers odds, spread: 2019 college basketball picks, predictions from advanced computer model The Wisconsin Badgers will take on the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday at Louis Brown Athletic Center in a Big Ten college basketball clash. Rutgers is 6-3 overall and 6-0 at home, while Wisconsin is 5-4 overall and 0-1 on the road.
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Week 15 Fantasy Football Start 'Em & Sit 'Em: Running Backs Editor's Note: Running back is so hard to predict that we already had to call an audible for Week 15: DeAndre Washington was originally set to be Jamey Eisenberg's Start of the Week for the Raiders upcoming matchup against the Jaguars, but an MRI on Josh ...
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After injury-riddled rookie season with Celtics, Romeo Langford to return vs. Pacers INDIANAPOLIS – Romeo Langford will always have a special relationship with Bankers Life Fieldhouse. It's where he won his lone state title during four dominant years playing for New Albany High School and where IU basketball fans got to see his final ...
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Eagles won't be bringing back Jordan Matthews: 49ers sign veteran wide receiver for third time The Eagles won't be replacing Alshon Jeffery (foot) with Jordan Matthews. The San Francisco 49ers signed Matthews for the third time this season on Wednesday. Matthews spent the summer in San Francisco before being released during final cuts.
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All eyes turn to Anthony Rendon at the Winter Meetings after Gerrit Cole signs SAN DIEGO -- News of Gerrit Cole's gargantuan contract swept through the Winter Meetings late Tuesday night. A bustling lobby temporarily stalled as everyone looked at their phones then each other. It was true. Cole signed for $325 million to play in New ...
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Quick Hits | Breaking down the shared respect and history between Sean McDermott and Mike Tomlin 1. Former William & Mary teammates to face off for the first time in the NFL. Sean McDermott and Mike Tomlin, who will be on opposite sidelines Sunday night, have not squared off in a regular season game as head coaches before. But the familiarity between ...
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NBA DFS: Spencer Dinwiddie and top FanDuel, DraftKings daily Fantasy basketball picks for Wednesday, Dec. 11 There are big winnings on the line in NBA DFS tournaments and cash games Wednesday night on FanDuel and DraftKings, so NBA DFS players will be studying matchups looking for an edge. Among the more interesting games sees the Los Angeles ...
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Zion Williamson's injury takes some shine off game vs. Pelicans, including for Bucks players When the NBA schedule was unveiled in August, Wednesday's game between the Milwaukee Bucks and New Orleans Pelicans was among the notable dates on the Fiserv Forum slate. One of 10 Bucks games on ESPN — this one featured in the 8:30 p.m. ...
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Giants add former Grandview pitcher Kevin Gausman, trade for Zack Cozart SAN DIEGO — Zack Cozart has had surgery on his left shoulder twice in two years. The San Francisco Giants will wait patiently for the 2017 All-Star to heal. They bolstered their infield Tuesday by acquiring Cozart and prized prospect in Will Wilson in a trade ...
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2019 college football season overreactions: It's time for the College Football Playoff to expand Colorado's Ralphie the Buffalo is my favorite college football mascot. There's a simple, underlying reason for this beyond the typical majesty of a wild animal who weighs 2,500 pounds. You see, Ralphie is fast. You probably knew this, but it's not until you see ...
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Raiders Reporter Has Surprising Prediction for Paul Guenther The Oakland Raiders as a whole have a bunch of problems that need to be fixed, but it starts with the defense. For the second year in a row, the defense is near the bottom in yards and points allowed per game. It's no secret that the unit has suffered a litany of ...
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Pittsburgh Steelers' JuJu Smith-Schuster reveals $100K payment for watching Thursday NFL game Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster was apparently making some extra cash on the side while watching a Thursday night NFL game. Smith-Schuster is an avid gamer and often streams himself playing video games on Twitch. According to ...
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Detroit Red Wings 'can't seem to stop the bleeding' as blowouts balloon \WINNIPEG, Manitoba — The Detroit Red Wings sound as miserable as they look. Nothing is going in for them, nothing is going right for them. Even their airplane had issues. They ended up overnighting in Winnipeg on Tuesday because their jet had a ...
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Marcus Morris outraged over Carmelo Anthony's year-long NBA snub PORTLAND — Marcus Morris, who tried to emulate Carmelo Anthony coming out of college, says it was outrageous the former Knicks All-Star sat out 12 months without a single team offering him a contract. Portland put Anthony back to work in mid-November ...
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UFC 245 -- Kamaru Usman vs. Colby Covington: Five fight storylines to watch for in Las Vegas The UFC's final pay-per-view card of 2019 just might be its deepest of the calendar year when a trio of title fights top the bill on Saturday at UFC 245 inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. A deep, five-fight main card is anchored by a welterweight title main ...
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Panthers sign Ramik Wilson to active roster CHARLOTTE - The Carolina Panthers signed LB Ramik Wilson to the active roster on Wednesday. Wilson took the spot opened after the Panthers waived WR Greg Dortch on Tuesday afternoon. Wilson was drafted by Kansas City in 2015, where he played ...
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3 and easy: Jayhawks' hot hands lead to rout of Milwaukee Tuesday night's 95-68 rout of Milwaukee at Allen Fieldhouse was a perfect illustration of why the Kansas players and coaches say guys will be fine while opening the season in a shooting slump. After entering December shooting 31% from 3-point range, ...
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Saints unchanged despite loss in Week 15 Power Rankings Week 15 of the NFL regular season is almost upon us. Here are all of the major outlets' power rankings. So how do the New Orleans Saints rank? (change from last week's ranking is in parentheses) ...
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The 3 Questions: How can Seahawks bounce back against Carolina? The Seahawks have one final road trip before they close out the season with back-to-back games at CenturyLink Field. Despite a 28-12 loss to the Rams they'd probably like to forget, this team at 10-3 still has everything to play for, including the NFC West title ...
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Julian Edelman misses Patriots practice Wednesday, three new players appear FOXBORO — Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman missed practice Wednesday. He was one of two players absent, along with rookie defensive lineman Byron Cowart, who has been out for an extended period of time due to a concussion. The Athletic's Jeff ...
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Liverpool co-owner's plane skids off runway at airport - sources One of the owners of Liverpool, Mike Gordon, was unhurt after a private plane came off the runaway at the city's John Lennon Airport, sources at the club have told ESPN. Flights have been cancelled and the airport is expected to be closed for several hours ...
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Blue-chip quarterback Jeff Sims decommits from Florida State Four-star quarterback Jeff Sims announced Wednesday that he has decommitted from Florida State in what could be a huge loss for the Seminoles' 2020 recruiting class. His announcement comes one week before the early signing period begins. "FSU will ...
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Flyers' Oskar Lindblom: Out with upper-body injury Lindblom will not suit up for Wednesday's game against the Avalanche due to an upper-body injury, Sam Carchidi of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports. Lindblom's absence will leave a significant hole up front for a Flyers squad that had been clicking ...
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Golfer Tommy 'Two Gloves' Gainey Arrested in Prostitution Investigation Polk County sheriff Grady Judd announced Wednesday that longtime PGA Tour golfer Tommy "Two Gloves" Gainey was arrested Sunday in Florida and charged with first-degree misdemeanor solicitation of a prostitute. TMZ Sports reported Gainey was ...
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Tide's Jaylen Waddle named SEC Special Teams Player of the Year Alabama football's sophomore wide receiver Jaylen Waddle was selected as the Southeastern Conference Special Teams Player of the Year, the league office announced on Wednesday. The honor was voted on by the league's 14 head coaches, who were ...
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Red Wings' Filip Zadina: Sent back to minors Zadina was reassigned to AHL Grand Rapids on Wednesday. The move comes as a bit of a surprise considering Zadina notched helpers in three of his last four outings. The winger is still searching for his first NHL goal of the year, but has racked up seven in ...
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NY Giants: Will Eli Manning get another start at home Sunday against the Dolphins? EAST RUTHERFORD - Daniel Jones has ditched the protective walking boot and was back on the practice field Wednesday, moving around relatively well just 10 days removed from the high ankle sprain that coincided with Eli Manning's return. Will Jones be ...
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Lou DiRienzo: What we know, what we don't know about resignation of New Rochelle football coach With today's news that longtime New Rochelle teacher and football coach Lou DiRienzo is resigning, there are many questions about what happened and what the future will hold for DiRienzo and the school district. Here is what we know and what we don't ...
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Yurachek addresses current perception of Arkansas football Razorback athletic director Hunter Yurachek finally found his man in Sam Pittman after a 28-day long coaching search that started on Nov. 10 and ended Sunday. However, the search wasn't all sunshine, as multiple rumors and reports circulated throughout ...
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Tepper Sports files for 8 trademarks for Charlotte's MLS team name Charlotte, North Carolina — At least 8 team names are being considered for Charlotte's future MLS franchise. Panthers President Tom Glick told @AllisonWSOC9 last week that the team name/ colors will be decided with input from fans. I expect this process to ...
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Stunning batting display eases India past West Indies Half centuries from Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, and Virat Kohli allowed India to stroll to victory by 67 runs in the third T20I against West Indies, and take the series 2-1 on Wednesday, 11 December. VIEW MATCH CENTRE. Windies skipper Kieron Pollard opted ...
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Duncan Ferguson to stay in charge of Everton for Manchester United game Duncan Ferguson will be in charge for Everton's visit to Manchester United on Sunday as the club continues its search for a permanent successor to Marco Silva. Ferguson lifted the gloom around Goodison Park and Everton out of the relegation zone with ...
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