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NBA pushes back workout date amid uncertainty The NBA has pushed back its original plan to allow players to reenter team facilities for voluntary workouts by a week, until May 8. The league had been planning to reopen facilities beginning on Friday, including the Atlanta Hawks' facility in Georgia, which ...
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Source: Eagles to pick up Derek Barnett's 5th-year option The Eagles are going to pick up the fifth-year option on defensive end Derek Barnett's contract, a league source confirmed to NBC Sports Philadelphia. PhillyVoice's Jimmy Kempski first reported the Eagles' decision. While Barnett has been somewhat of a ...
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Predicting ACC win totals: Clemson should cruise again in 2020 college football season The 2020 college football season remains scheduled to begin in a few months, but before diving into win totals, it's important to focus singularly on what the schedule looks like for each team. Below, we've broken down every game for every team in the ACC ...
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International players added to practice squads for 2020 NEW YORK -- Each of the NFC East teams will carry an international player on its practice squad in the upcoming season. As part of its developmental program, the NFL has assigned Mexico's Isaac Alarcon to the Dallas Cowboys, Germany's David Bada to ...
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NFL Mock Draft 2021: Predictions for Trevor Lawrence and Top QB Prospects If you need any indication how heavily the NFL has leaned into the run-and-gun, throw-it-all-over style of offense that originated at the college level, No. 1 picks are a good place to start. With Joe Burrow's selection by the Bengals, the last three players taken ...
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Patriots' projected 2021 draft picks includes Tom Brady compensatory selection We know: The dust is still settling on the 2020 NFL Draft. But with the New England Patriots entering a potential rebuilding phase without Tom Brady, why not see what the future looks like? In addition to taking 10 players in this year's draft, the Patriots also ...
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NFL's success with virtual draft invites consideration of keeping it simple Since 2015, when the NFL began moving its draft around the nation, the event kept getting bigger and more extravagant. Iconic backdrops in Chicago. Hundreds of thousands of fans at the "Rocky Steps" in Philadelphia or on lower Broadway in Nashville.
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Isiah Thomas still justifiably hurt about Dream Team snub as rumors involving Michael Jordan persist Reports and rumors have long existed that Isiah Thomas being left off the 1992 Dream Team can be directly traced by to Michael Jordan, who has never pulled any punches about his disdain for those old Detroit Pistons teams and Thomas himself. "I hated ...
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What the Eagles didn't do in the 2020 NFL Draft, and one thing they definitely got right The Philadelphia Eagles did plenty of maneuvering in the 2020 NFL Draft -- multiple trades on Day 3 resulted in a total of 10 picks. Having that many picks was important for the Eagles after they had just 10 picks combined over the past two drafts. It's hard to ...
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FA signings could follow Monday's comp pick deadline With the dust still settling from the 2020 NFL Draft, we might see some lingering free-agent deals completed in the coming days -- just not Monday. Monday at 4 p.m. ET is the deadline for unrestricted free-agent signings to count in the compensatory pick ...
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Titans GM Jon Robinson: 'Nothing Is Imminent' Regarding Jadeveon Clowney The Tennessee Titans remain an option for free-agent defensive end Jadeveon Clowney, but no deal is coming soon. "Nothing is imminent...not coming in at any point this afternoon," Titans general manager Jon Robinson said Monday on The Midday 180 ...
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Saints Draft Insider: Cesar Ruiz, a Big Guy with a Big Heart Cesar Edward Ruiz lost his father and namesake at 8. Cesar, Sr. died at 26 after a car hit him while helping another driver change a flat tire along a South New Jersey highway. "This whole entire experience is dedicated to that whole situation, that tragedy," ...
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No One Will Ever Throw Harder Than Steve Dalkowski There is no space left for mythmaking in baseball. There are plenty of stories, more of them than ever, both spreading wider and digging deeper. And, of course, there are still mysteries—problems, loose theories, questions with no answers. But myths?
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Browns pick up options on Myles Garrett, David Njoku The 2017 draft class produced three first-round selections for the Browns, and two will see the ends of their contracts. LATEST ANALYSIS › Quick-snap draft grades for every team › 1 post-draft thought for all 32 teams › Brandt's top undrafted free agents.
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Redskins exercise 5th-year option on Allen's rookie contract WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Redskins exercised the fifth-year option on defensive lineman Jonathan Allen's rookie contract on Monday. The move was no surprise given Allen's impact on the organization in his first three seasons and his ...
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Kentucky's Mark Stoops says Gruden and Bisaccia will be excellent mentors for Bowden Before General Manager Mike Mayock and Head Coach Jon Gruden submitted the Las Vegas Raiders' No. 80 overall pick for Lynn Bowden Jr., I truthfully didn't know who he was; however, I saw a clip circulating on social media prior to the draft of a high ...
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How Marc Eversley's hiring embodies Arturas Karnisovas' vision for Bulls In divulging his criteria for his general manager hire, Arturas Karnisovas emphasized that he didn't want "a clone." He sought an independent thinker who would work well in a collaborative front office much like the ones Karnisovas experienced in Houston ...
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Fantasy Football 2020: Analyzing Joe Burrow, Top NFL Rookies' Draft Stock Joe Burrow should have an advantage over other rookie quarterbacks entering the 2020 NFL season. The No. 1 overall pick in the 2020 NFL draft had detailed conversations with the Cincinnati Bengals throughout the pre-draft process and is expected to land ...
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'Timing is everything' as Matt Kenseth returns to NASCAR to replace Kyle Larson at Ganassi Matt Kenseth has definitely thought deeply about his return to NASCAR. Being quarantined due to the coronavirus at his home in the Charlotte, North Carolina, area gave the 2003 Cup champion from Cambridge, Wisconsin, plenty of time to ponder replacing ...
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Texas coach Shaka Smart needs better one-and-done outcome with Greg Brown III joining Longhorns Over his first half-dozen years as coach at Texas, Shaka Smart has worked with three prospects who wound up in the category of "one-and-done" college players: Jaxson Hayes became the eighth overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft; Mohamed Bamba went ...
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NFL Draft: Analyzing New York Jets first round pick Mekhi Becton The biggest need for the New York Jets coming into last week's NFL Draft was filled by the biggest draft pick they made. Massive left tackle Mekhi Becton projects to be the anchor of this team's offensive line for the next decade. He's a big deal, in every ...
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Giants signing undrafted running back Javon Leake as big-play threat Speed and production always open eyes and, sometimes, open doors. That is what Javon Leake is hoping to do with the Giants. The former Maryland running back did not get taken in the NFL draft and he was one of 15 players the Giants agreed to terms with ...
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Kansas basketball coach Bill Self, football coach Les Miles taking pay cuts amid COVID-19 crisis Kansas basketball coach Bill Self and football coach Les Miles joined the flood of major college coaches taking pay cuts amid the COVID-19 crisis on Monday when Kansas announced its top two coaches and Athletic Director Jeff Long will take 10% salary ...
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Cam Newton rumors: Will the Patriots, Steelers or another team finally sign free-agent QB? The 2020 NFL Draft is complete . Most of the notable moves have been made in NFL free agency. Now the biggest offseason question becomes whether anyone, most notably the Patriots, will still sign quarterback Cam Newton. The Patriots have made only ...
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Madrid Open 2020: Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray Win in Monday's Virtual Play With the tennis schedule on hold because of the coronavirus, the biggest stars in the sport went virtual for the 2020 Madrid Open. Players competed Monday in the Tennis World Tour video game, with 16 men and 16 women vying for a championship during ...
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Top 100 course vandalized by motorcyclists during shutdown Without golfers littering golf courses this time of year, one Top 100 golf club has run into unexpected trouble: vandalism. Walton Heath Golf Club, ranked No. 90 in our Top 100, was damaged Sunday when four motorcyclists tore up the property with the wheels ...
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The true meaning of Tiger Woods' iconic 'Better than Most' putt Welcome back to the Tiger Woods YouTube Project, where we're in our 18th episode — but we've only reached 2001. Good news, right?! It means we've got plenty more in the tank. The number 18 is good in golf, though 17 would have been more relevant for ...
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Jaguars agree with 18 undrafted rookies, release five players The Jaguars announced agreements with 18 undrafted free agents on Monday and they also announced that five players have been released as part of their post-draft roster shuffling. Jacksonville selected 12 players over seven rounds of the draft, but they ...
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Dana White Explains Process for UFC Fan Booking a Fight for 'All In Challenge' The UFC has partnered with the All In Challenge in an effort to raise money to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, and it is offering one UFC fan a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity—the chance to help book a fight. So, how exactly will that work? "There's a process ...
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Cardinals agree to terms with 21 undrafted rookies The Cardinals had 18 empty roster spots at the end of the draft and they moved to fill them with undrafted players on Monday. They've actually agreed to terms with 21 players, which means they'll have to free up three roster spots once the players have ...
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ESPN's 'Debbie Downer' NFL Draft facts are now under review NFL teams won't be the only ones evaluating certain aspects of their performance from NFL Draft 2020. While ESPN smashed ratings records and pulled off a largely seamless broadcast of the first fully virtual NFL draft, the network also faced criticism for ...
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UK Government Wants Premier League Back 'as Soon as Possible' (Reuters) - The UK government's cabinet minister responsible for sport said he has been in talks with the Premier League with the aim of getting football back on the field as quickly as possible. Speaking at a parliamentary questions session, Oliver Dowden, ...
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4 things to know about new Buffalo Bills LB Mike Bell The Buffalo Bills are starting to fill in the rest of their roster with the 2020 NFL Draft in the books. Buffalo added seven draft picks through the draft and have agreed to terms with eight undrafted free agents as of this writing. With a few spots remaining on their ...
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WATCH: Matt Rhule's Draft Day Phone Call with Kenny Robinson Former West Virginia safety Kenny Robinson had his lifelong dream come true this past Friday when he received a call from Matt Rhule, notifying him that he was being drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the fifth round. "I know it's a unique journey that you've ...
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Despite reservations, Bruins' David Krejci wants to finish season With David Krejci's advancing years — he turns 34 on Tuesday — and perhaps with the coronovirus shutdown making his heart grow even fonder for hockey, the Bruins' centerman said in no uncertain terms he wants to continue playing after his current ...
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Bulls fall a giant step short — It's wait till next year after loss in Game 7 Originally published June 4, 1990. AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — So close, yet so far away. That's the frustration the Bulls felt Sunday afternoon after losing Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals 93-74 to the Detroit Pistons in the Palace and being eliminated ...
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Vikings roll out the dollars to sign some top college free agents UCF cornerback Nevelle Clarke received a $15,000 signing bonus and had $100,000 of his $610,000 salary for 2020 guaranteed; Texas A&M wide receiver Quartney Davis also got a $10,000 signing bonus and $90,000 guaranteed for a total guarantee of ...
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Jets to pick up Jamal Adams option amid contract mess The Jets plan on picking up star safety Jamal Adams' fifth-year option, according to a source. The move is not a surprise and it means Adams will be under contract through the 2021 season. His salary will be $9.9 million under the option. The team has until ...
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The Latest: Fasig-Tipton consolidating its yearling sales The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Fasig-Tipton will consolidate its July, Saratoga, and New York Bred yearling sales into one auction showcase on Sept. 9-10 at its Lexington, Kentucky, facility. The company ...
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LSU's Javonte Smart declares for NBA Draft with intent to retain his eligibility LSU guard Javonte Smart announced via instagram that he is declaring for the NBA draft, but retaining the option to return for his junior season. "I, along with my family, have decided to declare for the NBA draft to follow my dreams, while at the same time ...
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Dabo Swinney compares AJ Terrell's skill to Deshaun Watson The Atlanta Falcons wanted to make sure they sured up their secondary by drafting Clemson cornerback AJ Terrell. Terrell went to the Falcons with the No. 16 overall pick in last week's NFL Draft. In three seasons with the Tigers, Terrell was a productive ...
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2021 OL Kevin Wigenton commits to Michigan State football Kevin Wigenton II, a junior three-star offensive lineman from Princeton (N.J.) Hun School, committed to Michigan State's head football coach, Mel Tucker, Sunday morning and just announced his decision on Twitter. "I committed this morning," Wigenton II told ...
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Tennessee Football: Jeremy Pruitt gets former Florida recruit Jeremy Pruitt is proving he's one of the best recruiters in the country after Tennessee football got a former Florida commit. Tennessee football came into 2020 one of the hottest teams in college football and continued that in their bowl win against Indiana.
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`No explanation' — Bulls silent on firing of Doug Collins Originally published July 7, 1989. Like a pair of tough movie critics who didn't care for the show's director, Jerry Reinsdorf and Jerry Krause turned thumbs down Thursday on the man who made the thumbs-up sign his trademark. And with that, suddenly, ...
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Newman says he will be ready when NASCAR comes back to tracks CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Ryan Newman says he will be ready to race when NASCAR resumes competition. Newman suffered a head injury in the season-opening race at Daytona International Speedway. The Indiana native spent less than 48 hours in the ...
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GARRIOCH: The NHL will make a decision on the 2020 draft "relatively soon" The National Hockey League won't let a decision on whether the NHL draft will be held in June linger. After NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and deputy commissioner Bill Daly discussed the idea of holding the 2020 draft in early-June with the general ...
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US national team goalkeeper Steffen injured again in Germany DÃœSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — United States national team goalkeeper Zack Steffen was injured again after returning to training with his Bundesliga club, Fortuna Düsseldorf said Monday. The German team said Steffen was diagnosed with knee ligament ...
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Felger & Mazz: The Patriots Next Quarterback and the Selection of Kicker Justin Rohrwasser (Hour 3) During Hour 3 of Felger and Massarotti, Mike and Tony discussed the New England Patriots quarterback situation. The guys also discussed the Patriots selection of kicker Justin Rohrwasser. Are there concerns with the choice of Rohrwasser? Facebook.
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