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NBCSports.com
Teams on the brink of the playoffs could receive a big boost in the upcoming NFL season. Trending Now. 0:41 · Happy retirement, Ovie the Bulldog! 2:04 · The Big Twenty No. 1: Capitals win the Stanley Cup · 2:01 · The Big Twenty No. 2: Nationals win the ...
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NHL.com
John Tortorella can't see the future, but it sort of sounded like he could Tuesday. Speaking about his team's resilience ahead of that night's game vs. Philadelphia, the Blue Jackets head coach spoke about what would have to happen even if the team was ...
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NBCSports.com
The NFL's playoff structure is expected to change to reportedly include seven teams in both conferences to advance to the postseason. The current proposal, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter, would add one playoff team in each conference and only the top ...
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USA TODAY
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Trayce Jackson-Davis had 27 points and 16 rebounds, both career highs, to lead Indiana's second-half takeover of Minnesota for a critical 68-56 victory on Wednesday night. Race Thompson added nine points and 10 rebounds and ...
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Sports Illustrated
COLLEGE STATION — One thing about Buzz Williams' roster is one never knows who's the star. On Saturday, Emanuel Miller scored a season-high 21 points. Following the 74-68 win, the freshman from Canada and Quenton Jackson would address the ...
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cleveland.com
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio -- On his final day as Cleveland Cavaliers head coach, in the darkest moment of his illustrious career that spans four decades and could eventually earn him a spot in the pantheon of college basketball legends, John Beilein showed ...
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NBCSports.com
SAN FRANCISCO – When Andrew Wiggins came to the Warriors two weeks ago in exchange for D'Angelo Russell, it was as if he arrived with five unwanted tattoos scripted across his 6-foot-8 frame. Doesn't play defense. Doesn't shoot the 3-ball. Doesn't ...
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Miami Herald
AUSTIN, Texas — Freshman Will Baker scored a season-high 20 points and Texas snapped a four-game losing streak with a 70-56 win over TCU on Wednesday night. Baker was a top-50 recruit but had struggled to crack the Texas lineup, and had scored a ...
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New York Post
PHILADELPHIA — Neither Kyrie Irving nor the Nets have revealed what the specialists have said about his shoulder woes, or, if surgery is needed. But as his injuries mount and the schedule melts away, they're thinking long term. Or at least they should be.
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Sports Illustrated
Let's just get this out of the way first - the odds of Stefon Diggs being traded to the New England Patriots are very slim. But the opportunity for that to happen is a bit stronger than it was on Monday. Here's why: The Minnesota Vikings receiver grabbed ...
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Miami Herald
MADISON, Wis. — Maryland coach Brenda Frese said she likes how the Terrapins are playing with post-season play on the horizon. The No. 7 Terps have a wealth of weapons on offense, and also get the job done on defense. Kaila Charles scored 16 points ...
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Sports Illustrated
Though still in their relative infancy, the Golden Knights have made of a habit of buying at the trade deadline through their first two seasons in the NHL. Last year, it was Mark Stone. The year prior, it was Tomas Tatar. And with the annual player-swap kicking ...
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FOXSports.com
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State has hired Courtney Hawkins as wide receivers coach. Spartans coach Mel Tucker announced the addition to his new staff on Wednesday. Hawkins was the head coach and athletic director at Flint Beecher High ...
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USA TODAY
DALLAS (AP) — Jamie Oleksiak broke a third-period tie with his first goal in 26 games and the Dallas Stars held on to beat the Arizona Coyotes 3-2 on Wednesday night. Oleksiak stepped up into the top of the slot, took a pass from Alexander Radulov and ...
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Washington Times
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Consecutive losses prompted Louisville's captains to conduct a players-only meeting to sort things out. That discussion obviously put the No. 11 Cardinals on the same page in many phases considering how they handled Syracuse.
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Charlotte Observer
PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Juwan Howard refers to Zavier Simpson as the Tom Brady of Michigan basketball, with the point guard leading and directing the Wolverines. Simpson did just that, scoring 16 points with five assists and two steals, while Franz Wagner ...
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Tampa Bay Times
Rays Journal: Sternberg says staff was focused on potential misdeeds in playoffs and "our eye was off the ball.'' Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Joey Wendle (18) looks from the dugout after losing 6-1 to the Houston Astros after winning Game 5 of the ...
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USA TODAY
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Braxton Key and Kihei Clark scored 17 points each and Virginia gradually pulled away for its third consecutive victory, 78-65 against Boston College on Wednesday night. The Cavaliers already led 45-39 when two free ...
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The Dallas Morning News
The stage is set. After dispatching the Coyotes, 3-2, on Wednesday night, the Stars once again pulled into a first-place tie with St. Louis atop the Western Conference, setting up a Friday night showdown with the Blues. "You obviously want to climb to the top, ...
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The Indianapolis Star
INDIANAPOLIS – Mark Miles is reflecting on a race more than five years ago and he still can't take his hands away from his eyes as he speaks. The pack racing at the 2014 IndyCar series finale at Fontana was like watching a train wreck for the CEO and ...
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Los Angeles Times
Deontay Wilder won the WBC heavyweight championship five years ago at the MGM Grand Garden Arena with a unanimous decision victory over Bermane Stiverne. As Wilder returned to the arena Wednesday for the final news conference ahead of ...
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The Dallas Morning News
As the Mavericks returned to their facility Wednesday for practice -- their first full-team session since beating the Kings on Feb. 12 -- most were relaxed from All-Star-break vacations, a few looked tanner and all appeared eager to return to the court with the ...
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BaltimoreRavens.com
LSU inside linebacker Patrick Queen already has a few things in common with a Lamar Jackson. Both had breakout seasons in 2019, wearing jersey No. 8. While Jackson became the NFL's most valuable player, leading the Ravens to their best regular ...
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New York Daily News
Whispers at next week's NFL Combine in Indianapolis will lay the groundwork for free agent spending in mid-March. The Giants have money to spend, especially at edge rusher, one of their most well-chronicled needs. But there are plenty of positions ...
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SNY.tv
Feb 17, 2020; Tampa, Florida, USA; New York Yankees infielder DJ LeMahieu (26) tosses the ball towards second base during spring training at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports (Jonathan Dyer).
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Duluth News Tribune
Hill (elbow) appeared to be a full participant in fielding drills during Wednesday's full-squad workout, Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com reports. Hill is recovering from October surgery for his left elbow and is slated to open the season on the injured list, but he'll still ...
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TheChronicleHerald.ca
Kameron McGusty scored five of his 21 points in the third overtime to lead Miami to a 102-95 triple-overtime victory over Virginia Tech on Wednesday in the longest Atlantic Coast Conference game in 17 years. Isaiah Wong added a career-high 27 points, and ...
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Turf Show Times
Just when you thought the Los Angeles Rams were stationary because General Manager Les Snead's hands were tied due to a lack of salary cap space and draft assets, a nuke drops. According to a plugged-in NFL Insider from Pro Football Network in Tony ...
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Forbes
When Robert J. Lutz, owner and chief executive of the Nascar Racing Experience, first approached me to be honorary starter for his company-sponsored 300 Xfinity Series Race at Daytona International Speedway, I thought he was joking. The role of starter is ...
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Corvallis Gazette Times
Consistency has escaped Oregon State men's basketball this season. Wins against Pac-12 title contenders Colorado, Oregon and Arizona, all top-25 teams, have shown the Beavers' ability to compete with the best the conference has to offer. But they've ...
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HuskerExtra.com
The parity of the league is such that no loss, save to Nebraska or Northwestern, is a bad one. 1. Maryland (22-4, 12-3 Big Ten). Of Maryland's nine consecutive wins, seven have come by single digits. That includes tight victories over conference bottom ...
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Fresno Bee
David Pastrnak scored the winner 1:14 into overtime to give the Boston Bruins to a 2-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday. Pastrnak was set up for the goal on a pass from David Krejci. He tucked the puck between Oilers goalie Mike Smith's legs ...
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KPRC Click2Houston
HOUSTON – The Team USA Summer Fest is bringing the spirit of the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games to Houston. The five-city tour aims to get fans pumped for the Tokyo 2020 Games, the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee announced in a press ...
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KSHB
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Local artist Megh Knappenberger had a vision for a piece of art as she watched confetti rain down on the Hard Rock Stadium field after the Chiefs won Super Bowl LIV. She grabbed a pen and sketched the idea onto a grocery list with ...
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Stuff.co.nz
Kyle Jamieson wears some large cricket boots. But, figuratively speaking, he'll have to go up several sizes to ably fill those vacated by Neil Wagner in Wellington. The 2.03m Auckland seamer is difficult to miss but he'll be the most-watched bowler in this ...
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CBSSports.com
A Big East battle is on tap between the No. 12 Villanova Wildcats and the DePaul Blue Demons at 9 p.m. ET Wednesday at Wintrust Arena. DePaul is 13-12 overall and 9-6 at home, while the Wildcats are 19-6 overall and 5-3 on the road. Villanova has won ...
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hoopsrumors.com
As the Knicks restructure their front office, Allan Houston appears to be in line for a promotion, according to Stefan Bondy of The New York Daily News. Houston, 48, was New York's former assistant general manager and currently serves as GM for the ...
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Sportsnaut
Most people around the NFL firmly believe that New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady will ultimately return to the team after testing the free-agent waters for the first time in his 20-year career. Despite this, rumors continue to persist that the possibility of ...
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