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Ranking the NFL's best playoff moments: The Catch, Hail Mary and more They elicit delight and dismay, depending upon where your fandom resides, of course. But they never disappoint. Not when you take into account the sheer lunacy and, well, luck involved. They are the best postseason plays in NFL history, as voted on by a ...
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Vikings' Adam Thielen suffers ankle injury; Stefon Diggs again sits out practice EAGAN, Minn. -- Already without Stefon Diggs for a second straight day, the Minnesota Vikings got more bad news at the wide receiver position with Adam Thielen suffering an ankle injury in practice Wednesday. Thielen, whose overtime catch set the Vikings ...
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Tedy Bruschi shares bold, but exciting idea to improve Patriots' offense The NFL is a copycat league, and one former New England Patriots player has an interesting idea to improve a Pats offense that struggled throughout the second half of the 2019 season. ESPN analyst Tedy Bruschi, who won three Super Bowl titles in 13 ...
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After assessing trade market, Indians optimistic SS Francisco Lindor will open 2020 in Cleveland CLEVELAND -- Francisco Lindor's status with the Indians has been slightly upgraded. Team president Chris Antonetti said Wednesday he's more confident the All-Star shortstop will be in Cleveland's lineup to start the season after the Indians didn't receive a ...
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Larry David told the Jets to draft Lamar Jackson and luckily for the Ravens, they didn't listen Larry David knew that Lamar Jackson was going to be pretty, pretty, good. Trending Now. 0:47 · Rivera promises fans he'll bring team to a Super Bowl · 0:23 · Rivera has an idea of how to get Trent Williams to return · 1:01 · Ron Rivera explains why he chose ...
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Three big questions ahead of MLS SuperDraft 2020 | Andrew Wiebe I've got three questions bouncing around in my mind as I fly to Florida to embed with Inter Miami for another first in their short history: the 2020 MLS SuperDraft presented by adidas. You can find Travis Clark's mock draft, a list of prospects most likely to make ...
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NFL Draft Archives: Chad Wheeler Prospect Profile Looking to add depth to their offensive line for Sunday's divisional round matchup against the Packers, the Seahawks promoted third-year tackle Chad Wheeler from the practice squad on Wednesday. Revisiting his scouting archives, Rob Rang looks back at ...
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NBA MVP Rankings: LeBron trails Giannis, yet clearly Lakers' most valuable player; James Harden on absurd run On Tuesday night, the Los Angeles Lakers got a scary reminder about the fragility of NBA championship contention. One bad-luck injury, and it all goes away. Anthony Davis took a nasty fall in the third quarter of the Lakers' win over the Knicks, and when ...
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2019-20 College football bowl records by conference: SEC rolls in postseason, Big 12 disappoints Yet again, the SEC enjoyed an incredibly successful stretch in the college football postseason. The league won seven of its nine bowl games, and can still tout LSU participating in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game. As for the the Big ...
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NFL Draft 2020: Complete 1st-Round Mock Draft Following Wild Card Weekend The first round of the 2019-20 NFL playoffs is over, and another four teams are officially in the draft pool. While the eight remaining franchises are focused on the run to Super Bowl LIV, the rest of the league has turned its attention to the upcoming offseason.
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News & Notes: With Mark Ingram 'Day-to-Day,' Gus Edwards Is Ready All eyes are on Mark Ingram II's calf, as Baltimore's Pro Bowl running back did not practice for a second straight day on Wednesday. Last Friday, Head Coach John Harbaugh said he expected Ingram to be full speed this week and ready to play in Saturday's ...
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Meet the Opponent: Northwestern Struggling to Win, Stay Healthy BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- No one expected a lot from Northwestern this season, and it was meant to be a year of rebuilding around several standout youngsters anyway. But for the Wildcats, who come to Simon Skodjt Assembly Hall on Wednesday night to face ...
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2020 Sony Open DFS picks: Why there's value in the first full-field event of the year With football winding down, it's time to start sweating DFS golf lineups on a weekly basis. This week is the perfect time to get back into it with football wrapping up (yes, we know conference semis are this weekend), and the treat of prime-time coverage to enjoy ...
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Madrid beats Valencia 3-1 to reach Spanish Super Cup final JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Helped by a clever goal by Toni Kroos directly from a corner kick, Real Madrid comfortably defeated Valencia 3-1 on Wednesday to kick off the revamped Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia. Francisco "Isco" Alarcón and Luka ...
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NBA Daily: Time To Rebuild In Detroit After a return to the playoffs last season, the Detroit Pistons had hoped to take the next step this year. Entering the second week of January, it appears as though those aspirations will fall flat on their face. The Pistons are currently 11th in the Eastern ...
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Georgia lineman Cade Mays transferring, reportedly to Tennessee Offensive lineman Cade Mays (74) has left the Georgia football program, reportedly to transfer to Tennessee. (Georgia athletics photo). Comment. By Creg Stephenson | cstephenson@al.com. News broke Wednesday that Georgia offensive lineman Cade ...
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Andre Smith returns to NFL with playoff team AP Photo/Adrian Kraus. Cincinnati Bengals offensive tackle Andre Smith plays during an NFL game against the Buffalo Bills on Sept. 22, 2019, at New Era Field in Orchard Park, N.Y.. Comment. By Mark Inabinett | minabinett@al.com. Offensive tackle Andre ...
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Buffalo Bills GM prioritizing receiver talent in offseason | 10 free agent & NFL Draft options Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green (left) is set to be a free agent this offseason and Clemson receiver Tee Higgins (right) is a popular player among Bills fans hoping for a bonafide No. 1 this offseason. Comment. By Matt Parrino | mparrino@nyup.
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All-22 Review: Winter Storm Henry blows through New England and into the divisional round The All-22 Review is a recurring feature here at Music City Miracles breaking down the tape from the previous week's Titans game. The focus will vary depending on where the action on the field takes us, but the idea is to bring insights that may have been ...
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Cubs Talk Podcast: Special guest Cubs pitching coach Tommy Hottovy Host David Kaplan and Cubs insider for NBC Sports Chicago Tony Andracki are joined by Cubs pitching Tommy Hottovy as they discuss the Cubs current starting rotation, how to build a winning bullpen, and how he struck out NBC Sports Cubs analyst David ...
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Tigers trade for catcher Eric Haase, designate Dario Agrazal for assignment DETROIT -- The Detroit Tigers acquired catcher Eric Haase from the Cleveland Indians for cash on Wednesday and designated right-hander Dario Agrazal for assignment. Haase, who turned 27 last month, played in 19 games for Cleveland over the past two ...
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Neil Warnock: Jack Grealish Would Be 'Like Eric Cantona' for Manchester United Neil Warnock has said Aston Villa's Jack Grealish could have a similar impact to Eric Cantona if he eventually signs for Manchester United. The 24-year-old's stock has risen since his side won promotion from the EFL Championship ahead of the 2019-20 ...
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What Stephen Johns' conditioning loan to the AHL means for his return to the Stars blue line LOS ANGELES — For the first time in almost two years, Stephen Johns will play in a hockey game. The Stars defenseman — out for the last two seasons with post-traumatic headaches — was assigned to AHL affiliate Texas on Wednesday morning on a ...
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Thorns trade key players, move up to top draft pick PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Thorns traded away U.S. national team defender Emily Sonnett, Australian Caitlin Foord and forward Midge Purce in a pair of deals Wednesday and landed the top pick in this year's college draft. The Thorns sent Sonnett and ...
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WVU's Huggins fined for referring to refs as '3 blind mice' MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — The Big 12 Conference has fined West Virginia coach Bob Huggins $10,000 for referring to an officiating crew as "three blind mice" after a recent loss at No. 3 Kansas. The league announced the fine in a statement that also ...
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Bruins need a strong follow-up NASHVILLE — The Bruins put on a good show here on Music City's Broadway. They scored early, extended the lead for a change, got all the timely saves they needed from Tuukka Rask and even added a touch of physicality to their game in the 6-2 beating of ...
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Diamondbacks' Hector Rondon: Heads to Arizona Rondon signed a one-year deal with a club option for a second season with the Diamondbacks on Wednesday, Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic reports. Rondon is guaranteed $3 million, with $2.5 million of that coming in 2020 and $500,000 as a buyout ...
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The Mets are improbable NL East contenders I know what you're thinking. The Washington Nationals are reigning World Series champions, so they should, in gloating fashion, at least be favored to win the NL East in 2020. You could also argue the Braves in good faith, obviously; they actually won the NL ...
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AP Source: San Diego State coach Rocky Long retiring Rocky Long is retiring as San Diego State's football coach after taking the Aztecs to nine straight bowl games, a person familiar with the situation said Wednesday. The person spoke with The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the move ...
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Iowa's CJ Fredrick could miss extended time with foot injury; Fran McCaffery won't rush him back LINCOLN, Neb. — Iowa guard CJ Fredrick wore a boot around his lower left leg during pregame warmups Tuesday night, taking consoling slaps of the hand and hugs from his family members as they entered Pinnacle Bank Arena. The sharpshooting ...
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Marvin Lewis calls for NFL to 'provide more opportunity' for minority coaches There has been a lot of discussion this week about whether or not black assistant coaches are being given fair opportunities to advance in the NFL, and Marvin Lewis would like to see the league somehow make some changes with the process teams go ...
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Minnesota safety Antoine Winfield Jr. declares for NFL draft Minnesota safety Antoine Winfield Jr. declared for the NFL draft Wednesday, skipping his final two years of eligibility after earning consensus All-American honors and tying the single-season program record with seven interceptions. Winfield posted the ...
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David Fizdale says he has no ill feelings toward Knicks David Fizdale has no "ill feelings" toward the Knicks and understands that management had to make a tough decision to part ways with him last month. The former Knicks coach appeared on ESPN's "Golic and Wingo" show Wednesday morning, marking the ...
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'My heart's always been here': Williams ready to rejoin Canes He's back. The Carolina Hurricanes officially announced the re-signing of veteran forward Justin Williams, who captained the Canes last year, Tuesday night. Williams signed a one-year deal for the remainder of the 2019-20 season, worth $700,000 with an ...
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Oregon State coach Jonathan Smith gets 3-year extension Oregon State coach Jonathan Smith has received a three-year contract extension that would keep him with the Beavers through the 2025 season. Smith, a former Oregon State quarterback, originally signed a five-year deal when he became coach of the ...
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Who Burned the Toronto Maple Leafs With the Dirtiest Goal? The year 2020 is just over a week deep and the Toronto Maple Leafs have been in some highlight reels they'd prefer didn't involve them. The NHL is full of incredible goals every night. Fans watch and hope to see their favourite players perform spectacularly ...
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Trae Young Helps Erase More Than $1 Million in Medical Debt for People in Atlanta Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young is helping the people of Atlanta start off their decade on the best foot possible. Atlanta's ABC-affiliate reported on Wednesday that Young partnered with RIP Medical Debt to erase more than $1 million in medical debt for people ...
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Olympic Events Going Back to SKorea for 2024 Youth Games LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Olympic events are set to soon return to South Korea at some of the venues used for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Games. On the sidelines of the Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne, the International Olympic Committee will vote ...
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Tennessee bill would require transgender athletes to play as gender assigned as birth NASHVILLE, TN (CBS) -- A Tennessee bill that would regulate which teams transgender student-athletes could play on is gaining widespread attention and criticism this week. House Bill 1572, which was introduced by state Representative Bruce Griffey, ...
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Katherine Webb-McCarron reflects on anniversary of going viral Back when "going viral" was starting to become a thing, Katherine Webb-McCarron made the most of her slightly more than 15 minutes of fame. The former girlfriend-now-wife of Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron, Webb became most infamously-known for ...
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JMU returns to Frisco: Your one stop for the latest coverage FRISCO, N.D. (WHSV) — James Madison University football is returning to Frisco to take on their third FCS National Championship this week. The Dukes finished their season with a 14-1 record when they defeated No. 3 Weber State at home in December to ...
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Charles Barkley to donate $1 million to Miles College NBA and Auburn legend Charles Barkley visited Miles College and toured the campus with interim president Bobbie Knight. 1. By Roy S. Johnson | rjohnson@al.com. Former Auburn great and NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley is donating $1 million to Miles ...
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Burying Ohio State football's 2019 season and loss to Clemson COLUMBUS, Ohio -- We're back together to -- at the suggestion of a funeral director -- bury the 2019 Ohio State football season and the College Football Playoff semifinal loss to Clemson. This is a final big picture look at everything that went right and wrong ...
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