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Virginia up, Kentucky down in college basketball's Way-Too-Early Top 25 for 2020-21 It has been something of a strange offseason thus far. There's plenty of uncertainty regarding the 2020-21 college basketball campaign, when schools will open again and when the season ultimately starts. But that hasn't slowed down the number of players ...
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2020 NFL Draft profile: K'Lavon Chaisson holds Pro Bowl DE potential despite the numbers K'Lavon Chaisson didn't post eye-popping sack totals at LSU, and he didn't work out at the combine, denying us an impressive athletic performance. That said, it isn't difficult to project Chaisson becoming a Pro Bowl pass rusher at the next level. At 6-foot-3, ...
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From Kobe Bryant to LeBron James: The best NBA prospects we ever saw Who are the best basketball prospects our NBA experts have ever seen? Inspired by ESPN's MLB team, we asked an ESPN panel about watching some of the league's standout players before they made it big. The only rule: You had to see the prospect play ...
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A closer look at Michael Jordan's 63-point playoff game Editor's note: This story originally ran on April 20, 2016. Monday marks the 34th anniversary of Michael Jordan's 63-point performance for the Chicago Bulls against the Boston Celtics in Game 2 of the 1986 Eastern Conference quarterfinals. Jordan's 63 points ...
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Peter King NFL Mock Draft 2020: Dolphins, Patriots Trade for Justin Herbert, Tua The Miami Dolphins and New England Patriots are both in the market for a new franchise quarterback, and Peter King of NBC Sports' latest mock draft has them covered. In this scenario, the injury concerns for Tua Tagovailoa are enough for the Dolphins to ...
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Hits, misses and busts: A round-by-round review of all 32 of Ryan Pace's draft picks as Chicago Bears GM Ryan Pace will be overseeing his sixth draft as Bears general manager later this week, looking to make the most of the seven selections the team owns heading into the three-day event. Pace's track record in the draft has been somewhat spotty, particularly ...
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The best moments from the first episodes of 'The Last Dance' This is The Morning Win by Nick Schwartz. The 10-part ESPN documentary series on Michael Jordan's final championship run with the Chicago Bulls debuted on Sunday night, and fans are already counting the days until the next episodes air. "The Last ...
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NFL Trade Rumors: 49ers Target Giants' Evan Engram as George Kittle's Backup Even with one of the top tight ends in the NFL, the San Francisco 49ers are reportedly looking to add more depth to the position. According to Vincent Frank of Forbes, the 49ers have shown interest in New York Giants tight end Evan Engram to potentially back ...
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The final New Orleans Saints 7-Round Mock Draft It's the week of the NFL Draft, and we're that much closer to knowing what the New Orleans Saints will ultimately do. The team has just one selection on the first night (Thursday), and things are sure to look very different than previous years based on COVID-19 ...
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Knicks Daily Roundup 4/20: Reflecting on RJ, Ewing Theory Debunking, Portis Post-Ups, and More -R.J. Barrett took his lumps like any rookie does. He showed off his ability to get to the rim, but struggled at times to do so efficiently. He had flashes of shooting, playmaking, and defensive instincts, but the consistency at which he performed was up and down.
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2020 NFL Draft Primer for the Lions The 2020 NFL Draft kicks off Thursday, and the Lions have nine picks at their disposal to improve their roster. Detroit general manager Bob Quinn made plenty of additions in free agency. But, there are still holes to be filled -- hopefully, via the draft.
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Patriots mock draft 2020: New England picks Tom Brady's future replacement, adds depth at linebacker The Patriots have a lot of questions to answer as they enter the post-Tom Brady era of their franchise. They'll have a chance to answer some of them through the 2020 NFL Draft, as they have 12 picks available. The first area New England needs to address is ...
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John Daly, Still Afloat John Daly will have lived 54 years on April 28 and weighs 215 pounds; it says so in his profile on the PGA Tour Champions website. All things considered, you probably would have bet the under and over respectively on those two stats. He's been married ...
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NFL Draft Revisited: Clemson's 2010 Class The 2020 NFL Draft runs Thursday-Saturday, when several Clemson Tigers will have their names called and dreams come true. Kicking off the AllClemson.com series on some of the most memorable NFL draft classes of the Clemson head coach Dabo ...
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Roger Goodell Says 2020 NFL Draft Is About 'Hope' Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Despite all the changes occurring in response to the coronavirus, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has a positive mindset going into the 2020 draft, via Peter King of NBC Sports: "I believe that this draft in particular is about hope. It restores hope for every fan, ...
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Concern for players' mental health with soccer shut down Socially isolated, cut off from their teammates. Worried about when they will play again. Concerned about their finances and the future of their sport. The global union for soccer players has found its members are struggling with increased levels of anxiety and ...
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NFL rumors: Jaguars trading Leonard Fournette? The life of a running back in the NFL continues to be a cruel one, unless your name is Christian McCaffrey. Introducing Eagles Extra: Sign up for a free trial now. Get exclusive news, behind-the-scenes observations and the ability to text directly with reporters.
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NFL rumors: 3 trade landing spots for Jets' Jamal Adams All eyes are on the Jets in the 2020 NFL Draft. That's true for the No. 11 overall pick, a pivot point in which it's easy to imagine New York altering the entire first-round complex with the selection of either an offensive tackle or wide receiver. But it's also true for ...
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Is Big-Time College Football Dying? Picasso had his Blue and Rose Periods. I am in my Death Period, since most recent posts relate to collegiate death and dying. Even before Covid-19, a number of forces threatened the long-term viability of commercialized college football as played in the ...
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Former PGA Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem becomes latest selection for the World Golf Hall of Fame Tim Finchem's 22-year tenure as commissioner of the PGA Tour was overwhelming successful by any reasonable accounting, starting with the bottom line. Prize money grew from from $91 million on three tours and to more than $401 million on six tours, while ...
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Mock draft: Ravens make no trades and acquire plenty of talent The NFL draft is officially just four days away and for the Ravens, as well as other teams around the league, this year's draft is one of the most highly-anticipated in recent memory. GM Eric DeCosta and the Ravens are well-equipped to add an infusion of talent ...
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The 2020 NFL Draft will be weird. But for Auburn, it could be record-setting. AUBURN — The NFL Draft is going to look different than usual this year. The spectacle planned for Las Vegas has long since been canceled due to coronavirus. There won't be people lining the streets, like there were in Nashville, Tennessee, the past few ...
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Japanese scientist 'very pessimistic' 2021 Tokyo Olympics will happen TOKYO -- A Japanese professor of infectious disease says he is "very pessimistic" the postponed Tokyo Olympics can open in 15 months. "To be honest with you, I don't think the Olympics is likely to be held next year," Kentaro Iwata, a professor of infectious ...
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See CU Buffs' Laviska Shenault Jr.'s greatest moments in Pac-12 Network marathon Need a refresher course on how good Laviska Shenault Jr. was when he played at the University of Colorado? With the NFL draft around the corner, the Pac-12 Network is airing a marathon Monday featuring several of Shenault's greatest performances with ...
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'Ghost games' only option for Bundesliga return: German FA chief Berlin (AFP) - German FA chief Fritz Keller has insisted the Bundesliga could only resume next month behind closed doors, while supporters have questioned the morality of football returning at all during the coronavirus pandemic. The German Football ...
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Our Noticias, 4/20/20: Nicolino in Taiwan; Puig free agency details When the Marlins zeroed in on productive veteran outfielders at the 2019 MLB Winter Meetings, I did not shy away from advocating for them to sign Yasiel Puig. Beyond the marketing potential of having an accomplished Cuban player in the everyday lineup, ...
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AJ Epenesa: 5 things to know about the 2020 NFL Draft prospect A.J. Epenesa is a defensive lineman who is looking to make the jump from college to the pros. Epenesa was a five-star recruit before he committed to Iowa in 2016, according to Rivals. Epenesa picked the Hawkeyes over Alabama, Florida State, Illinois and ...
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Josh Jones: 5 things to know about the 2020 NFL Draft prospect Josh Jones is an offensive lineman who is looking to make the jump from college to the pros. Jones wasn't the most highly touted prospect coming out of high school. He was a three-star prospect before he committed to Houston, according to Rivals.
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More than Swag: Nichols leaves indelible mark on gymnastics The end was supposed to include one last run at perfection. One final salute to the judges. One lingering wave to a packed arena followed by a group hug with her Oklahoma teammates, preferably atop the podium at the NCAA women's gymnastics ...
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Soccer-Laporte buys French boxer's kit in auction, hands it back April 20 (Reuters) - Manchester City defender Aymeric Laporte paid around 5,000 euros ($5,435) for the kit used by deceased French boxer Alexis Vastine at the London 2012 Olympics in an auction to raise money for healthcare workers, then donated it back ...
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Virtually speaking, Raiders GM getting up to speed In a typical draft-day scenario, Raiders general manager Mike Mayock is working in a well populated draft room, filled with all the various Raiders decision-makers, talent evaluators and coaching staff members. Meanwhile, a staffer is always stationed nearby ...
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'Of Course': Shaquille O'Neal Says His Lakers With Kobe Bryant Would've Beaten Michael Jordan's Bulls 'Easily' The Los Angeles Lakers won three consecutive NBA championships between 2000-2002 when Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant were teammates. Michael Jordan led his Chicago Bulls to six titles between 1991 and 1998. If those two teams would have ...
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2021 in doubt too? Japanese infectious disease scientist 'very pessimistic' about Olympics rescheduled for next year TOKYO. A pair of visitors take a selfie with the Olympic "Flame of Recovery" burning during its display ceremony on March 25, right around the time it was announced that the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics would be delayed until the summer of 2021. (AP file ...
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Bob Lazier, Indy 500 Starter and 1981 Rookie of the Year, dies at 81 (CNN) -- Bob Lazier, Indianapolis 500 starter and 1981 CART's Rookie of the Year, died Saturday due to complications from the coronavirus, his family said. The Minneapolis native was 81. "As in life, he fought the good fight with everything he had," Lazier's ...
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My Sporting Hero: Scotland defender Jen Beattie on Roger Federer Almost every sportsperson who has reached the top of their field was inspired by an athlete that came before them. Often it's one from their own sport, but sometimes that inspiration can come from an entirely different discipline. In this series, BBC Sport ...
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KL Rahul auctions World Cup bat to raise funds for vulnerable children NEW DELHI: Flamboyant India batsman KL Rahul is auctioning the bat he used during the World Cup last year and other memorabilia to raise funds for vulnerable children. In a video message posted on Twitter on his birthday, Rahul said all proceeds from ...
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First Call: Should Steelers look at Leonard Fournette? Rare national praise for Ben Roethlisberger Monday's "First Call" starts the week with rare pre-NFL Draft praise of Ben Roethlisberger from the national media. Could the Steelers target running back Leonard Fournette in a trade? More Jameis Winston to the Steelers chatter. And it appears that the ...
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Watch UFC star Francis Ngannou pick up 7ft 1inch NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal for first time ever in terrifying video THIS is the moment UFC brute Francis Ngannou showed off his remarkable strength by picking up basketball giant Shaquille O'Neal. The Cameroonian heavyweight proved exactly why he is one of the most feared fighters in the sport by lifting the 7ft 1inch ...
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With Toto Wolff Onboard, Lawrence Stroll Fully Takes Over Aston Martin Before Its F1 Return According to the latest reports, Lawrence Stroll's complete investment in Aston Martin has been fulfilled. As a result, the Canadian billionaire is officially the executive chairman of the iconic British manufacturer as of today. Stroll reflected on the investment and ...
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To spit or not: Bowlers face 'saliva' conundrum in post coronavirus scenario New Delhi, April 20: Bowlers using saliva to shine the ball is common sight in cricket but in a post coronavirus world, they might have to reconsider the practice, making their lives tougher in what, many believe, has already become a batsman's game.
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CHARLES BARKLEY HOPES TO REBUILD HIS RELATIONSHIP WITH MICHAEL JORDAN: "I miss Michael. I love ... Charles Barkley and Michael Jordan had a rocky relationship throughout the years. Even though there was a lot of respect and even friendship between them when they were still playing, in the last couple of years, their relationship took a wrong turn. Jordan ...
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