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Eli Manning stories: Firsthand memories of a two-time SB champ Quarterback Eli Manning will announce his retirement in a press conference Friday after 16 years in the NFL, all with the New York Giants. The four-time Pro Bowler helped the Giants win two Super Bowls (both over the New England Patriots) and is ...
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Amari Cooper 'not anxious' as free agency looms ORLANDO, Fla. -- Amari Cooper played the final season of his rookie contract in 2019, and with free agency looming, his future is uncertain. With more than a month before the official start of free agency, he's not stressing over it -- yet. There is a chance he ...
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Adam Silver dishes on NBA Cup, games in Paris PARIS, France -- NBA Commissioner Adam Silver on Thursday shed light on his aspirations to create an NBA Cup to run through November and December. The idea was first floated in 2016, but has gained traction in recent months with a proposal to cut the ...
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Wilson gets vote of confidence as Sharks general manager Doug Wilson was given a vote of confidence as San Jose Sharks general manager by majority owner Hasso Plattner on Thursday. The Sharks (21-25-4) are sixth in the Pacific Division. Coach Peter DeBoer was fired and replaced by assistant Bob Boughner ...
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Nick Lima throws shade at Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez: "I don't think he's going to make a difference" SAN JOSE, Calif. — Like LAFC, the San Jose Earthquakes have a new rival to turn their attention to in Javier "Chicharito" Hernández. The 31-year-old legendary Mexican striker is the new face of the LA Galaxy following a transfer from La Liga side Sevilla and ...
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Why Atlanta United fans loved Julian Gressel Not to overreact, but if you support Atlanta United things are a bit chaotic right now. Pieces of the framework that originally made Atlanta United feel steady have been pulled away. And now Atlanta fans, who believe soccer began in 2017 (beat you to it, ...
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Clippers trade rumors: Los Angeles exploring options to add muscle up front and improve wing depth, per report The NBA trade deadline is now two weeks away and as contending teams try to acquire solid role players off floundering teams, the rumor mill continues to churn with thoughts of what teams like the Lakers, 76ers and Clippers are thinking. Without a single ...
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Tunnel-Vision Approach Needed on Defense to Beat 49ers GREEN BAY, Wis. – This past offseason, general manager Brian Gutekunst directed an incredible overhaul of the Green Bay Packers' defense. In free agency, he spent lavishly on outside linebackers Za'Darius Smith and Preston Smith and safety Adrian ...
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76ers' Josh Richardson's Hamstring Injury to Be Re-Evaluated in 2-3 Weeks Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard Josh Richardson will reportedly be out at least two weeks with a strained left hamstring he suffered in Wednesday's game against the Toronto Raptors. Shams Charania of Stadium and The Athletic provided the update:.
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Mariners' Mitch Haniger likely needs core muscle surgery, GM says SEATTLE -- Mariners outfielder Mitch Haniger is expected to miss the start of the regular season and likely needs to undergo core muscle surgery, general manager Jerry Dipoto said Thursday. Haniger suffered the injury during one of his offseason workouts ...
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Matt Rhule hopes Luke Kuechly rejoins Panthers as a coach, already watching film with staff Carolina Panthers' first-year head coach Matt Rhule lost his defensive captain less than a month into his tenure, but is hoping that he returns in some capacity in 2020. Luke Kuechly surprised everyone around the league when he announced that he was ...
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Raiders News: CB Nevin Lawson, Las Vegas Agree to 1-Year, $3.29M New Contract The Las Vegas Raiders announced Thursday they have signed cornerback Nevin Lawson to a one-year extension. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, he will make $3.29 million for the 2020 season. Lawson is coming off his first season with the ...
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No, Zion Williamson's NBA debut doesn't need to be about Ben Simmons Zion Williamson made his long-awaited NBA debut Wednesday night, and to hear some tell it, you might think his Pelicans were facing the Sixers. Williamson, who was patient and solid through three quarters, exploded in the fourth for 17 points, including ...
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Hawks' Chandler Parsons to Rehab Injuries in California After Car Crash Atlanta Hawks forward Chandler Parsons is set to rehab in California while receiving treatment for "symptoms of whiplash and a cervical disc injury," according to Marc J. Spears of ESPN. He is reportedly still in the first stage of the NBA's concussion protocol ...
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Auburn DC Kevin Steele reportedly becomes highest-paid assistant Auburn defensive coordinator Kevin Steele has agreed to a new contract that will pay him handsomely. According to ESPN and Al.com, Steele's new deal will pay him $2.5 million annually, making him the highest-paid assistant coach in college football.
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Danny Ainge reveals awesome nickname for Celtics rookie Grant Williams Boston Celtics rookie Grant Williams has quickly become a fan favorite with his hustle and positive spirit, but he's gone most of the year without a true nickname. Celtics guard Jaylen Brown joked in December that his teammates were calling Williams "Ben ...
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Derek Jeter breaks down 'The Flip' play from 2001 ALDS against Athletics for first time Earlier this week, Derek Jeter was elected into the Hall of Fame. The New York Yankees icon had so many memorable moments during his 20-year career, but "The Flip" may have been the most iconic. Upon receiving the call that he's going to be headed to ...
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Another Lamar Jackson is on way to NFL and Nebraska cornerback could fit Broncos 0. MOBILE, Ala. — Another Lamar Jackson is coming to the NFL. Baltimore quarterback Lamar Jackson is the presumptive league MVP and Nebraska cornerback Lamar Jackson figures to be a mid-round draft pick who could make sense for the Broncos.
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When Patrick Mahomes becomes a running back, will the 49ers treat him like one? Quarterbacks who become runners become running backs. They surrender all quarterback protections. Which means that they can be hit the same way a running back can be hit. It's a topic that came up from time to time throughout the regular season, ...
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5 small-college players to watch in the Senior Bowl When Kyle Dugger arrived at Whitewater High as a freshman, he stood 5-foot-6 and looked nothing like a future NFL prospect. By the time he was a senior, Dugger stood 6-1 and went on to play Division II football at Lenoir-Rhyne in Hickory, North Carolina.
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Antonio Brown's NFL Career Seems Like Distant Memory Following Disturbing Episodes It did not take long for Antonio Brown's downfall to shift from comedic to tragic. Last summer, we were all guffawing over his bizarre training camp antics. Now there is a warrant out for his arrest. On the eve of Super Bowl week, the NFL career of maybe the ...
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How to watch Trail Blazers vs. Mavericks: NBA live stream info, TV channel, time, game odds Dallas @ Portland. Current Records: Dallas 27-16; Portland 19-26. What to Know. The Dallas Mavericks and the Portland Trail Blazers are even-steven against one another since December of 2015 (8-8), but not for long. Dallas will head out on the road to ...
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The real reason why Tiger Woods does his famous golf ball juggling trick By now, you've probably heard the stories about Tiger Woods' otherworldly feel, and how he's able to pick up on even a slight difference in head weight, golf ball cover construction and wedge grinds. Some of the stories don't seem real, which makes sense ...
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A Front Row Seat to Some of the Biggest Moments in Trail Blazers History For a decade, Kristen Kerbaugh has had a front row seat to Trail Blazers home games as the Stage Manager for the broadcast team. We talked to her about how she got started in television and found out what she is doing up at the front table during games.
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Report: Giants Hire Marc Columbo as Offensive Line Coach New Giants head coach Joe Judge has reportedly filled the offensive line coach position on his staff, one of the most critical spots on his coaching staff, with former NFL offensive lineman Marc Columbo. Colombo is a 2002 first-round draft by the Bears.
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Starting Nine: Marcell Ozunas's arrival creates logjam and juggling act in outfield The wait is over — and just in time for this weekend's Chop Fest at newly dubbed Truist Park — as the Braves finally added their power bat in signing Marcell Ozuna. On the left fielder's arrival, whether Brian McCann has an obligation to discuss Astros' ...
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USC schedules home game with Fresno State in 2028 As the new leadership in USC's athletic department considers how to handle the future of its football scheduling, the Trojans added a familiar opponent to its home slate in 2028. USC will face Fresno State at the Coliseum on Sept. 9, 2028, the school ...
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Can Oregon prevent USC's bigs from dominating the glass? Oregon has improved its rebounding in Pac-12 play but faces its toughest test yet tonight in USC, the conference's best team on the glass. The No. 12 Ducks (15-4, 4-2 Pac-12), who might be without freshman N'Faly Dante due to a knee injury, will need to ...
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Patriots cornerback Joejuan Williams arrested in Tennessee for drug possession Patriots cornerback Joejuan Williams' first NFL offseason isn't off to a great start. The 22-year-old man was arrested on drug-related charges on Jan. 17 after being pulled over in Cumberland County, about a hundred miles east of Nashville, a Tennessee ...
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Alex Rodriguez Joins Presidente As Chairman And Co-Owner To Pitch Dominican Beer To The Masses After 22 seasons of baseball, superstar shortstop and third baseman Alex Rodriguez is taking a swing at marketing something new: beer. The former New York Yankee, Texas Ranger and Seattle Mariner is the new chairman and co-owner of Presidente, the ...
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Travis Kelce sick, won't practice Thursday The Chiefs have had players miss recent practices because of illness and they'll be missing a couple of guys at Thursday's session as well. Tight end Travis Kelce is one of them. Kelce has been limited in practice because of his knee the last few weeks, but ...
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Adam Schefter locks in 2020 NFL Draft's top pick With elite prospects like LSU quarterback Joe Burrow and Ohio State Chase Young sitting atop NFL Draft boards, it may seem like predicting the No. 1 overall pick will be tough. However, ESPN's Adam Schefter thinks the No. 1 pick is already set in stone.
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NFL Draft Pre-Combine positional tiers and early overview At the end of the day when it comes to the NFL Draft, there are no good drafts or bad drafts in terms of the quality of the prospects, only good evaluations and misevaluations. Most players that get drafted – with the emphasis on most – do manage to make an ...
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'Comebacks are amazing:' Virginia Tech beats North Carolina in double OT BLACKSBURG — The Virginia Tech men's basketball team's final shot did not go through the basket last weekend. But on Wednesday night, it did. Redshirt freshman guard Tyrece Radford drove to the basket and scored with four-tenths of a second left to give ...
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Nick Saban and Jalen Hurts reunited for a touching moment at Senior Bowl practice Alabama coach Nick Saban and Jalen Hurts were reunited this week during practice for the Senior Bowl, which is Saturday in Mobile, Alabama, and it made for a delightfully heartwarming moment. Hurts played for Saban and the Crimson Tide for the first ...
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Penn State Hoops Bounces Back From Losing Streak With Key Conference Victories After an emotional win at the Palestra against Iowa to kick off 2020, Penn State men's basketball's season took a turn. Pat Chambers' squad dropped its next three games, losing to Rutgers, Wisconsin, and Minnesota, and had even tougher Big Ten opponents ...
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Antetokounmpo tells Williamson: 'Don't rush the process' PARIS (AP) - The NBA's reigning Most Valuable Player has simple advice for the player many are viewing as a future MVP after his show-stopping debut. "Don't rush the process," was the message that Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo sent to ...
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Texas State, UTSA extend football series through 2031 The Texas State Bobcats and the UTSA Roadrunners have extended their football series through the 2031 season, both schools announced on Thursday. Under a previous agreement, Texas State and UTSA played in 2017 and 2018 and were scheduled to ...
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Omaha Beach Scratched From Pegasus Swan Song Out Of 'Abundance Of Caution' Heavy favorite Omaha Beach has been scratched from this weekend's Grade 1 Pegasus World Cup Invitational after trainer Richard Mandella was alerted Thursday morning to slight swelling in the colt's right hind fetlock. Radiographs, which were reviewed by ...
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Rafael Nadal hits ball girl in head with shot, apologizes with kiss Rafael Nadal called it one of the more scary moments he's had on the tennis court. The world No. 1 was en route to a straight-sets win against Argentina's Federico Delbonis, leading 4-1 in the third set of their second-round match Thursday. But on a return of ...
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Philadelphia Flyers mascot, Gritty, accused of assaulting 13-year-old fan PHILADELPHIA — A man has accused the mascot for the Philadelphia Flyers hockey team of assaulting his teenage son, authorities said. According to KYW-TV, Chris Greenwell said the mascot, named Gritty, punched his 13-year-old son, Brandon, during a ...
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'Liverpool beating Man Utd into submission is so satisfying' – Aldridge revels in Reds being 'top dogs' again The former frontman says he, and everybody at Anfield, is taking great pleasure in rising back above arch-rivals who mocked them for so long. Liverpool have "finally beaten Manchester United into submission", says John Aldridge, with the Reds revelling in ...
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Mark Daniels: Even in hindsight, trading Jimmy G was the right move Bill Belichick's plan to replace Tom Brady nearly worked. Back in 2014, the Patriots coach and his personnel staff put a plan into motion when they drafted Jimmy Garoppolo in the second round with the 62nd overall selection. At the time, the move made all the ...
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4 backup quarterbacks the Redskins should target in 2020 NFL free agency The Washington Redskins seemingly have a question at the quarterback position that they need to answer during the 2020 offseason. That doesn't mean that they are unsure of who their starting QB may be — it seems safe to say that the Redskins will likely ...
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Boise State football: Not your everyday fireworks Thursday, January 23, 2020. "We will not support any change to this provision and are in the process of weighing our options to move forward," said Boise State in a statement last Friday. The university was upset about Mountain West commissioner Craig ...
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Enes Kanter responds to Kendrick Perkins saying Celtics should trade Gordon Hayward Former Boston Celtics center Kendrick Perkins made an interesting claim about Boston's current roster in a tweet that was sent out on Thursday afternoon. In his message, Perk claimed that the C's should trade Gordon Hayward for Oklahoma City Thunder big ...
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Maple Leafs send Muzzin to Marlies on conditioning loan Jake Muzzin is taking another step toward returning to the Maple Leafs lineup. The Leafs announced on Thursday that Muzzin, who suffered a broken right foot in a game against the New Jersey Devils on Dec. 27, has been assigned to the Toronto Marlies on ...
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