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2020 NFL Draft: The pros and cons of Patriots drafting Tua Tagovailoa Perhaps the clearest signal that the Patriots organization is returning to a place it hasn't been in 27 years? Rampant pre-draft quarterback speculation. Last time this was a legitimate discussion? That would be 1993 when the merits of Drew Bledsoe and Rick ...
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Cowboys speak with Dak Prescott, Ezekiel Elliott about dangers, concerns related to gatherings Dallas Cowboys executive vice president Stephen Jones said the organization has communicated with Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott after a report of a party at the quarterback's house in Prosper, Texas, last Friday, that would have violated guidelines ...
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Does Mel Kiper predicting Jordan Love to Raiders make Derek Carr expendable? ALAMEDA, Calif. -- The Las Vegas Raiders are Derek Carr's team ... unless they're not, right? It has become an annual rite of passage in the streets of Silver and Blackdom, fans debating the virtues of Carr as their favorite team's $125 million franchise ...
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NFL mock draft 2020: Could CeeDee Lamb really fall to 49ers at No. 13? The 2020 NFL Draft is only nine days away. Mock drafts are coming to a close with the real thing on the horizon. In NBC Sports Bay Area's latest NFL mock draft, Dalton Johnson and Josh Schrock have the 49ers taking Alabama receiver Jerry Jeudy at No.
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Couturier optimistic Stanley Cup will be awarded under 'unique situation' Sean Couturier is remaining positive that the 2019-20 season will resume at some point and that the Stanley Cup will be awarded. "I think guys are still believing in finishing the year, finishing the playoffs," the forward said on Tuesday during a conference call ...
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Janoris Jenkins Talks Giants Exit, Saints' Playoff Loss, More in B/R AMA Cornerback Janoris Jenkins touched both ends of the NFL spectrum last season by starting the year with the New York Giants and ending it with the New Orleans Saints. The Saints claimed Jenkins off waivers from the Giants in December. He appeared in the ...
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Colby Cave Memorial Fund established by family, Oilers The Edmonton Oilers and the family of Colby Cave announced Tuesday they have established the Colby Cave Memorial Fund in honor of the forward who died April 11 at the age of 25. Proceeds from the fund will go toward community programs with an ...
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Mark Ingram Acknowledges Ravens Have Unfinished Business After Disappointing Finish Raven running back Mark Ingram has a bitter taste in his mouth about how the year ended. After enjoying the best regular-season in franchise history, Baltimore was upset in the divisional round of the playoffs by the upstart Tennessee Titans. Ingram is ...
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Former Royals, Cubs manager Jim Frey dies at age 88 Former Kansas City Royals and Chicago Cubs manager Jim Frey died Sunday at age 88. Frey died Sunday at his home in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, according to the Atlantic League's Somerset Patriots, the minor league team he had been affiliated with ...
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Vikings' Kirk Cousins Calls 2-Year, $66M Contract Extension 'A No-Brainer' Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings agreed to a two-year extension worth $66 million in mid-March, and the 31-year-old quarterback is pleased with the deal nearly a month later. "It was a no-brainer to be back with the Vikings and find a way to make it ...
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Travis Schlenk Discusses Draft, Free Agency Ahead of Crucial Offseason The Hawks have a pivotal offseason ahead of them, the weight of which is not lost on Travis Schlenk. After the 2019-20 season went off the rails, the Hawks' General Manager is determined to reverse the team's trajectory and put Atlanta in position to make a ...
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Bill Belichick perfectly explains what makes the Patriots special when asked about how to replace Tom Brady It doesn't take a rocket scientist to see the impact that Tom Brady has had on Bill Belichick's career. In 25 seasons as an NFL head coach, Belichick has a 249-75 record (including the postseason) with Brady as his starting quarterback. His record is a 55-65 ...
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Steve Pearce, 2018 World Series MVP, announces retirement and calls Red Sox allegations a 'joke' Though they've been put on the back burner due to the coronavirus pandemic and the shutdown of MLB, the findings of the investigation into sign-stealing allegations against the Red Sox's from 2018 have yet to be released. On that front, 2018 World Series ...
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University of Arizona freezing athletic spending amid projected $7.5 million revenue shortfall The University of Arizona athletic department projects a $7.5 million revenue shortfall for the current fiscal year ending in June due to the current coronavirus outbreak and has frozen all athletic spending, hiring and raises, according to an internal memo ...
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University of Cincinnati drops men's soccer in virus fallout CINCINNATI — The University of Cincinnati eliminated its men's soccer program Tuesday as other colleges weighed cutbacks because of budget problems resulting from the coronavirus pandemic. College are grappling with revenue losses from spring sports ...
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Fox Sports Florida Announces Orlando Magic Classic Wins Replays ORLANDO - Ever wanted to relive the first game played in the Orlando Magic's 31-year history? Ever wanted to watch the night when Shaquille O'Neal made his debut in Magic pinstripes? Or get the goosebumps on your skin once again when Nick Anderson ...
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NFL rumors: Why ex-Eagles RB LeSean McCoy says Philadelphia is a 'special place' | Would he return? LeSean McCoy has been very transparent about his desire to return to Philadelphia during a string of recent interviews. During a conversation with NFL Media's Ian Rapoport on the "Rapsheet + Friends" podcast, McCoy made it clear that he would welcome a ...
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Joe Burrow on NFL Draft: 'Whatever Team I Go To, It's Going to Be a Challenge' As the presumptive No. 1 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, LSU quarterback Joe Burrow understands the task awaiting him regardless of which team selects him. Appearing on 104.5 ESPN Radio in Baton Rouge (h/t ESPN's Ben Baby), Burrow spoke about his ...
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Bulls Line Up Interviews For GM Vacancy; Battier Likely Out New head of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas has begun interviewing for the Chicago Bulls' available general manager position, according to reports. Per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the Bulls have been granted permission to interview Los Angeles ...
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76ers' Michael Rubin Helps Create 'All In' Challenge, Ben Simmons Gets Involved Michael Rubin, the limited partner of the Philadelphia 76ers continues to come up with ways to help out during this time of need. First, he revamped the production of MLB jerseys at his company, Fanatics, to create masks and gowns for medical workers, who ...
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PGA of America plans include major without fans The PGA of America is planning for a PGA Championship in August without spectators in case local authorities and health experts do not allow for them. Seth Waugh, CEO of the PGA of America, said Tuesday on Sirius XM Radio that the hope is to play the ...
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Momentum builds for a February-to-May college football season in 2021 Spring football won't work. Unless, of course, it's college football in the spring. Via Sports Business Daily, ESPN's Chris Fowler believes that the possibility of a 2020 college football season played from February to May (2021) is "gaining momentum." Fowlers ...
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Los Angeles Lakers: Remembering Andre Ingram's debut Every NBA fan remembers G-League veteran Andre Ingram's impressive debut for the Los Angeles Lakers. It was a heart-warming moment for everyone. Up until 2016, the Los Angeles Lakers had Kobe Bryant on the team. Then, ever since 2018, LeBron ...
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Jacob Eason NFL Draft Profile The backstory on Eason is well-known and it's part of what makes him such an intriguing pro prospect despite pedestrian college numbers. Eason was the top QB recruit in the country in 2016, the National Gatorade Player of the Year, and an a 5* signee for ...
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ASU basketball reset: A look at Bobby Hurley's roster for 2020-21 Monday evening brought with it the big news that Arizona State basketball was landing its top recruit ever with the commitment of five-star guard Josh Christopher. The Sun Devils needed it. Rob Edwards and Mickey Mitchell are graduating. Andre Allen ...
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Arizona Daily Star readers' most memorable sports moments include baseball icons, hoops heroes Arizona celebrates its overtime victory over Kentucky in the 1997 national championship game. UA knocked off three No. 1 seeds in the tournament. Ed Reinke / the associated press 1997. Facebook · Twitter · WhatsApp · SMS · Email; Print; Save. Last week ...
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Giants sign DB Dravon Askew-Henry EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – The Giants today announced they have signed defensive back Dravon Askew-Henry. The transaction is contingent upon Askew-Henry passing a physical when travel restrictions are lifted. Askew-Henry, 5-11 and 187 pounds, ...
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Penn State Athletics Announces Blue-White Virtual Tailgate UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State Athletics has announced the 2020 Blue-White Virtual Tailgate initiative, taking place on Saturday, April 18 at 11 a.m. (ET). Fans are encouraged to host their own virtual tailgates and interact with exclusive content across ...
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NFL Draft position preview: Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor has the speed This is the second in a series of position previews for the 2020 NFL draft, which runs April 23-25. Today: Running backs. Three names to know. Jonathan Taylor, Wisconsin: Taylor furthered his case to be the top running back drafted with a blazing ...
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Portland Trail Blazers to hold Virtual Fan Appreciation Day with prizes, auctions The Portland Trail Blazers' celebration of their 50th season will include a Virtual Fan Appreciation Day on Wednesday, April 15. Festivities will include prizes, auctions, special video highlights and more at trailblazers.com/fans and on Blazers social media ...
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JJ Watt has a hopeful message for Pearland High School's Class of 2020 J.J. Watt, along with a few of his furry friends, recorded an inspiring message for the 2020 senior class of Pearland ISD. Watt shared a few words of encouragement with the students after the school district reached out to him. ON HOUSTONCHRONICLE.
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CBS to re-air classic NFL on CBS games in lead-up to NFL Draft, raise COVID-19 relief awareness The coronavirus has had a strong effect on the sports world, and the NFL is no different. The league has already announced plans to conduct the 2020 NFL Draft remotely, as well as to have its teams use teleconferencing platforms in order to conduct virtual ...
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Rapolas Ivanauskas from Colgate heading to UC hoops as grad transfer Rapolas Ivanauskas from Colgate is coming to John Brannen at the University of Cincinnati to play basketball as a grad transfer. This comes after he scored 21 points and hauled down nine rebounds against the Bearcats last Dec. 14 in Colgate's upset 67-66 ...
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Patriots rumors: New England coach Jerod Mayo has held multiple meetings with Purdue LB Markus Bailey (report) With Kyle Van Noy, Jamie Collins, and Elandon Roberts all leaving in free agency, the Patriots are likely to replenish their linebacker depth in next week's NFL Draft. According to ESPN's Mike Reiss, they're interested in Purdue's Markus Bentley, and ...
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Ravens News 4/14: Draft position rankings and more BALTIMORE RAVENS. » Round 1: No. 28 overall — Patrick Queen, LB, LSU. » Round 2: No. 55 (from Patriots through Falcons) — John Simpson, OG, Clemson. With his athletic ability and toughness, Queen would be an ideal selection for the ...
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Mavericks: Seth Curry talks best advice and more in Twitter takeover Dallas Mavericks guard Seth Curry did a question and answer session with fans on the NBA's official Twitter account on April 13. Find out more here. The Dallas Mavericks solidified themselves as a playoff team this year. They appeared to be a lock to reach ...
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European soccer set for UEFA-led talks on restart options GENEVA (AP) - UEFA will host another round of talks next week with European soccer leaders as they look for a way to end the shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The UEFA executive committee is set to join by video link on April 23, European ...
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Kentucky's Richards is fourth player to enter NBA draft Kentucky forward Nick Richards will enter the NBA draft and forego his final season of collegiate eligibility by signing with an agency. The 6-foot-11 junior is the fourth Wildcats starter to turn pro. He's coming off a breakout season in which he was named a first ...
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Back in black: A brief look at Atlanta Falcons uniforms throughout the decades On April 8, the Atlanta Falcons gave fans a welcome distraction when they unveiled their first uniform redesign in 17 years. While team staff began pouring through mountains of market research—message boards, social media, chat rooms, focus ...
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New York Jets DL Quinnen Williams provides meals for health care workers Quinnen Williams is giving back to the community during these difficult circumstances. The New York Jet is providing $25,000 worth of meals. During these strange times, it's nice to see people give back to the health care workers who are on the front lines ...
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. will miss Motegi race in IndyCar iRacing Challenge I really enjoyed my experience with the @IndyCaronNBC gang last weekend. I hope that I can join them again soon but won't be with them this weekend at Twin Ring Motegi. That will be a fun one to watch. #INDYCARChallenge. — Dale Earnhardt Jr.
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NFL longevity by former Nick Saban-coached, Alabama players is impressive NFL careers are, on average so short to be considered brief. The NFL longevity of Nick Saban coached, Alabama football players are impressively longer. There is debate about the average length of NFL careers. Whatever average number used, Alabama ...
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Bud & Booker Dominate in Suns Victory Over Rockets The Phoenix Suns continued their season on the virtual hardwood on Monday as they tipped-off against the Houston Rockets. They once again received an assist from the esports community as Curtis "Bud Lane" returned to take control of the sticks for the ...
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Papers: Liverpool looking at replacing Sadio Mane with Kylian Mbappe if he joins Real Madrid Back-page headlines and transfer rumours from Tuesday's national and regional newspapers... Transfer Centre LIVE! THE SUN. Zinedine Zidane is determined to drive through a move for Sadio Mane this summer and Liverpool are looking at the possibility of ...
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College Football Playoff Could Expand Sooner Than Later Athletic directors want an expanded playoff format. Contact/Follow @JeremyMauss & @MWCwire. Money is a factor in expanding the playoff. Expansion for the College Football Playoff was going to happen sooner than later. There are many reasons the ...
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Cardinals announce additional $1 million fund to pay Busch Stadium workers amid MLB shutdown ST. LOUIS (KMOX) – The St. Louis Cardinals have announced a second, $1 million fund to support seasonal and game-day Busch Stadium contract employees impacted by postponed games and events at Busch Stadium. The new fund means the Cardinals ...
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Mekhi Becton NFL Draft Expert Predictions The 2020 NFL Draft class brings us a loaded crop of offensive lineman, with ...
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ConnectIN Esports launches FIFA Pro League India Indian esports organisation ConnectIN Esports has launched the FIFA Pro League India tournament, a quarterly event series. The tournament started on April 8th and its inaugural showing will conclude on May 31st. FIFA Pro League India Photo via: The ...
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