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Ravens' kicker Justin Tucker's namesakes include babies, puppies and a pig BALTIMORE -- This city's love for Justin Tucker began with ... a pig? In 2012, Tucker was a relatively unknown kicker locked in a battle with Pro Bowl kicker Billy Cundiff. Tucker went undrafted coming out of Texas, but the Baltimore Ravens were intrigued by ...
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NFL Week 15 picks, odds: Bears shock Packers, Bills survive Steelers, Rams roll over Cowboys Week 15 of the 2019 NFL season gets underway Thursday with a battle of AFC foes, and then, this weekend, we get some anticipated matchups with serious playoff implications -- including crucial games that could help decide division races. Can the Texans ...
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A timeline of Patriots scandals: Spygate, Deflategate and other controversial incidents under Bill Belichick News this week of the NFL investigating the Patriots for competitive misconduct, this time for its videotaping at a Bengals-Browns game, has brought to mind a history of accusations against the franchise that date back more than a decade. Fair or not, New ...
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What can the Nets do about Kyrie Irving? The Nets collapsed against the Hornets on Wednesday, dropping Brooklyn to 13-11 on the season and 9-4 since Kyrie Irving went out with a shoulder injury. Irving could be back any day now, which will shift Spencer Dinwiddie inevitably into more of a ...
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Lakers question Jared Dudley's quick ejection, laud his actions vs. Magic ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Los Angeles Lakers were perplexed as to why Jared Dudley's role in a fourth-quarter shoving match in the team's 96-87 win over the Orlando Magic on Wednesday night warranted an ejection. However, they were impressed he stuck ...
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Four things to watch for in Jets-Ravens on 'TNF' Who knew a raven could fly faster than a jet? The Week 15 edition of Thursday Night Football, airing live on FOX, Amazon Prime and NFL Network at 8:20 p.m. ET, will feature a first-time battle between a pair of 2018 draft mates. New York Jets quarterback ...
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Bayern hopes to make up lost ground with only 13 fit players BERLIN (AP) — Bayern Munich is running out of healthy players as it bids to make up lost ground in the Bundesliga. The Bavarian club ended a run of two league losses with a 3-1 win over Tottenham in the Champions League on Wednesday, but has few ...
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Holiday brothers take over fourth quarter for Pacers in comeback win over Celtics INDIANAPOLIS – Through three quarters Wednesday night against the Celtics, Kemba Walker appeared an offensive force that couldn't be stopped. His 39 points before halftime slingshot Boston ahead of the Indiana Pacers by 10 to begin the final 12 minutes ...
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Report: Liverpool Agree £7.25M Transfer of Salzburg's Takumi Minamino Liverpool have reportedly agreed a deal to sign Red Bull Salzburg's Takumi Minamino in the January transfer window. Per Melissa Reddy of The Independent, the Reds have beaten Manchester United to the signature of the 24-year-old, having met the £7.25 ...
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How Rutgers' Myles Johnson flashed potential his teammates saw in the summer in dominant win over Wisconsin By the end of the summer, Geo Baker was sick of the same scenario playing out every time he played pick-up basketball with his Rutgers teammates. Baker would play good defense on his man and force a tough shot. It would miss the mark and bounce off the ...
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Lionel Messi: Barcelona Must 'Start from Scratch' and Forget Recent UCL Upsets Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi has said the team must "start from scratch" and forget their disappointments in recent UEFA Champions League campaigns if they are to improve this season. The Blaugrana are through to the competition's knockout stages ...
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16 Stats To Know About Bucks 16-Game Win Streak The 2019-20 season has gotten off to a bang for the Milwaukee Bucks. Following their whoopin' on the New Orleans Pelicans, they're once again tied with the Los Angeles Lakers for the best record in the NBA at 22-3. Basketball isn't supposed to be this easy.
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Marcus Morris doesn't want to be traded: 'I'm built for New York.' SAN FRANCISCO — Marcus Morris has been the best player on a team going nowhere. Add in that Morris is on an expiring contract and he becomes a prime candidate for a trade by the February deadline. But Morris has no interest in leaving the Knicks.
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Ja Morant delivers regrettable moment for Aron Baynes with poster dunk in Grizzlies win Ja Morant returned to action this week after missing four games with back soreness following a scary fall into a cameraman. He's fine. Just ask Aron Baynes. With time winding down in the final minute and the Memphis Grizzlies protecting a 109-105 lead over ...
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MLB rumors: Mets, Astros talking Carlos Correa blockbuster trade? Now this would be the kind of blockbuster move Mets fans crave. As the Yankees get set to introduce Gerrit Cole, the Mets have reportedly had discussions with the Houston Astros about shortstop Carlos Correa. This, of course, comes on the heels of The ...
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Illinois' Kofi Cockburn accidentally knocks ref Lewis Garrison unconscious during celebration A referee exited a Big Ten game Wednesday night and was taken to the hospital as a precaution after being struck in the head by a celebrating player. Illinois Fighting Illini center Kofi Cockburn made a pivotal basket late in the second half against the ...
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Presidents Cup 2019: Top Scores, Standings Review and Predictions for Day 2 The United States trail 4-1 following the opening day at the 2019 Presidents Cup, but the star-studded team has a chance to reduce the deficit in the foursome matchups on Day 2. The International team won four of the five four-balls played on Thursday and ...
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Nuggets defend Carmelo Anthony's name before reunion: "Real basketball heads know how good that guy is" Just because the twilight of Carmelo Anthony's career has been more turbulent than the start, doesn't make him any less significant to basketball lore. "The NBA is tricky, man, you never know," said Nuggets veteran Will Barton, whose career began in Portland ...
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Warriors takeaways: What we learned in 124-122 overtime loss to Knicks BOX SCORE. SAN FRANCISCO -- In the battle of the worst teams in the NBA, the Warriors came up short. In their latest effort -- a 124-122 overtime loss to the dysfunctional Knicks (5-20) at Chase Center -- the Warriors (5-21) were bullied from the start as New ...
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No. 5 Michigan Upset by Unranked Illinois 71-62 Michigan became the latest Top 5 men's college basketball team to lose to an unranked foe thanks to a 71-62 loss to Big Ten rival Illinois on Wednesday. Illinois Basketball @IlliniMBB. We took down No. 5 tonight. Here's how it happened. #Illini x ...
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Mitchell, Jazz Hand Wolves 6th Straight Loss, 127-116 MINNEAPOLIS — With energy on defense and ample shot sharing on the other end, the Utah Jazz discovered the pick-me-up they needed in Minnesota. The Timberwolves would be wise to take notes. Donovan Mitchell had 30 points and six assists, Joe ...
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Ferrari: Speculation about Hamilton move 'totally premature' MARANELLO, Italy -- Ferrari CEO Louis Camilleri is flattered Lewis Hamilton has shown an interest in moving to the famous Italian team, but says it would be "totally premature" to make a decision on a 2021 driver line-up at this point in time. Hamilton recently ...
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Kansas City Chiefs were set to rely on high school if equipment failed to show for Patriots game The Kansas City Chiefs avoided a fiasco ahead of their matchup with the New England Patriots on Sunday after their equipment initially ended up in Newark, N.J., instead of Foxborough. But the team had a Hail Mary in place if things hadn't worked out.
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Hawkeyes Keep Streak Over Cyclones Alive AMES, Iowa (AP) — Seniors Kathleen Doyle, Makenzie Meyer and Amanda Ollinger made certain that they'd leave Iowa without ever losing to the rival Cyclones. Doyle scored 21 points, Monika Czinano had 20 and the Hawkeyes beat Iowa State 75-69 on ...
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Andy Robertson bullish about Liverpool's Champions League chances: 'Nobody wants to play against us' Defending champions Liverpool will be the team others want to avoid when the draw for the last 16 of the Champions League is held on Monday, left-back Andy Robertson has said. Liverpool reached the knockout stages as group winners with a 2-0 victory at ...
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Now it's Jadeveon Clowney with the flu. But 2 other keys to Seahawks' pass rush practice Jadeveon Clowney's latest ailment: becoming the latest Seahawk to get the flu. The three-time Pro Bowl defensive end and top pass rusher already was hurting, playing through a core-muscle injury that might require surgery after the season. Wednesday, he ...
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Jaylen Brown says Al Horford 'should be celebrated' in Boston return INDIANAPOLIS — Former Celtics forward Al Horford will return to Boston Thursday for the first time since opting out of the final year of his contract to sign a four-year, $109 million deal with the rival 76ers last summer. Even though Kyrie Irving did not even ...
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Michael Vick will be honored at Pro Bowl despite petition to remove him ORLANDO, Florida (WJW/CNN) Michael Vick is going back to the NFL Pro Bowl, this time as one of four NFL Legends Pro Bowl Captains. This is despite a Change.org petition signed by more than 550,000 people to remove him from the game. "To honor a ...
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Lewis Hamilton and Valentino Rossi Do The Ride Swap Current Formula One World Champion Lewis Hamilton and seven-time MotoGP World Champion Valentino Rossi recently swapped rides at the Ricardo Tormo Circuit in Valencia, Spain. Lewis Hamilton and Valentino Rossi Lewis Hamilton (on bike) and ...
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UFC 245 Athlete Panel: Colby Covington, Alexander Volkanovski and Germaine de Randamie (Subscribe to MMAWeekly.com on YouTube). Watch Colby Covington, Alexander Volkanovski, and Germaine de Randamie from their UFC 245 Athlete Panel appearance on Wednesday in Las Vegas. All three fighters answered questions ahead of this ...
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How Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul helped India rediscover T20 method amidst Mumbai madness "This format is such that you have to take risks to get on the top. Again, for us, it will be important what we as a team can do. Not to try and replicate what the other team is doing or what the other team is trying to do. They back their strength, which is to play a ...
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Colorado Eagles apologize to former player for 2011 photo of staff member in blackface LOVELAND, Colo. — The Colorado Eagles minor league hockey team is apologizing to a former player for an incident in which a staff member was photographed wearing blackface at a Halloween party in 2011. A representative for Akim Aliu said that while ...
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Michael Conlan: Belfast boxer could fight for world title in home city - Arum Michael Conlan could fight for a world title in his home city of Belfast, promoter Bob Arum has said. The 28-year-old will face Russian Vladimir Nikitin in New York's Madison Square Garden on Saturday. Nikitin, 29, controversially beat the Belfast boxer in the ...
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Pittman's recruiting duties to be somewhat different at UA Arkansas offensive line coach Sam Pittman instructs his players during an Aug. 31, 2013 game against Louisiana-Lafayette at Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville. When he was last at Arkansas as an offensive line coach from 2012-15, Sam Pittman was known ...
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PV Sindhu loses World Tour Finals opener vs Akane Yamaguchi Defending champion PV Sindhu lost her opening match 21-18, 18-21, 8-21 to Japan's Akane Yamaguchi at the year-ending BWF World Tour Finals in Guangzhou, China on Wednesday. Sindhu squandered an 11-6 lead in the second game against former ...
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Billionaire set for new Chelsea bid - Paper Round Chelsea will attract a new bid and want to sign Wilfried Zaha, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer targets more players and Duncan Ferguson remains in charge at Everton. Billionaire set for Chelsea bid. Chelsea could be the subject of a multi-billion pound bid from ...
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