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49ers' Deebo Samuel excited about rookies Brandon Aiyuk, Javon Kinlaw Wide receiver Deebo Samuel appears ready to take charge as he enters his second NFL season. In his first professional season, Samuel was just trying to tread water, as he had to learn the 49ers' voluminous playbook, simply know where to line up when he ...
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Source: NFL tables minority hiring incentives NFL owners have tabled a proposal that would have provided incentives for teams to hire minority general managers and coaches by improving draft choice positioning, a source confirmed to ESPN. The news was first reported by NFL Network. The virtual ...
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Governor not happy Ben Roethlisberger went for a haircut during coronavirus pandemic PITTSBURGH -- Not everyone is happy about quarterback Ben Roethlisberger's haircut and beard trim. During his daily briefing Tuesday, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf criticized Roethlisberger's recent trip to Norman's Cut N' Edge to get his haircut and beard ...
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Greatest Moments of NHL Season … So Far: third round, matchup 2 The 2019-20 NHL season had many incredible moments before it was paused March 12 due to concerns surrounding the coronavirus, and now fans can decide which one was the best. The Greatest Moments of the NHL Season … So Far is down to 16 ...
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NFL teams can reopen training facilities with government OK A limited number of NFL teams are reopening their training facilities Tuesday, while many are prohibited by government restrictions during the coronavirus pandemic. Commissioner Roger Goodell gave the 32 clubs the go-ahead for limited reopenings as ...
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ESPN Expert Believes Seahawks Had Seventh-Worst Offseason in NFL The Seahawks haven't made the big splash fans were looking for after they were eliminated in the NFC Divisional Round by the Packers back in January. ESPN reporter Bill Barnwell recently released rankings of offseason additions for all 32 teams, and after ...
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How Tiger Woods performs in Champions for Charity match could provide glimpse into remainder of the year When we see Tiger Woods on Sunday at The Match: Champions for Charity at Medalist Golf Club next to Phil Mickelson, Tom Brady and Peyton Manning, it will be the first time we've seen him swing a golf club in a semi-competitive environment since he shot ...
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Lawyer Milloy 'Disgusted' by Bill Belichick's 2003 Patriots Contract Ultimatum Safety Lawyer Milloy was a four-time Pro Bowler and Super Bowl champion during the first seven seasons of his career at the backend of the New England Patriots defense. He said in an interview on WEEI's Ordway, Merloni and Fauria (h/t Greg Joyce of the ...
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Tim Duncan in green? Spurs rebuffed Celtics' trade proposal after NBA Draft Lottery Twenty-three years after the ping pong balls defied the Boston Celtics in the 1997 NBA Draft lottery, M.L. Carr contends the most painful moment came a short while after the San Antonio Spurs vaulted to the No. 1 pick. Carr, representing the Celtics despite ...
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Packers' Success Will Depend on Year 2 Improvement on Offense GREEN BAY, Wis. – Last season, the Green Bay Packers ranked 15th in the NFL in scoring. If the Packers are going to take the next step as a team, the offense must take a giant step forward, as well. However, the personnel might not be any better than it was ...
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Ranking the Top 10 Prospects Eligible for the 2021 NFL Draft The 2021 NFL draft is still nearly a year away, but you can bet that some teams are already zeroing in on their top targets. While franchises will never openly admit to tanking, they are wise to know what draft fate awaits if they finish at or near the bottom of the ...
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Broncos' RB Melvin Gordon Says Pat Shurmur's Scheme 'Fits' his Style Better than Chargers' Melvin Gordon played five years for the Los Angeles Chargers and accomplished some great things. A two-time Pro Bowler, Gordon met the expectations that came with his first-round pedigree. But after signing a two-year, $16 million deal with the Denver ...
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The Latest: NHL hopes border restrictions won't have impact The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ---. NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly tells The Associated Press he's hopeful the decision to close the U.S. and Canadian border to non-essential travel for another month ...
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Which Bulls were better: First title team of 1990-91 or 72-win 1995-96 squad? Now that "The Last Dance" has concluded, it's time to get back to your regularly scheduled sports debate programming. This round - which three-peat-catalyst Bulls team was better: the 1990-91 squad that brought Chicago its first ever basketball title, or the ...
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Eagles sign offensive tackle Prince Tega Wanogho, 6th-round pick in 2020 NFL Draft The Eagles announced on Tuesday the signing of offensive tackle Prince Tega Wanogho, a sixth-round pick out of Auburn in the 2020 NFL Draft. Roster Move: #Eagles have signed T Prince Tega Wanogho. pic.twitter.com/LBbX6C5QxR. — Philadelphia ...
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Oklahoma, Florida schedule home-and-home basketball series for 2020, 2021 seasons NORMAN, Okla. -- Oklahoma coach Lon Kruger will return to the University of Florida as the opposing coach for the first time in 2021. Oklahoma announced Tuesday the schools have scheduled a home-and-home series the next two seasons. The Sooners ...
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Stephen F. Austin among four Division I programs hit with NCAA Tournament bans for poor APR scores Stephen F. Austin, which pulled off a memorable upset of Duke in November, was one of four Division I men's basketball programs hit with a postseason ban by the NCAA for low Academic Progress Rate scores. Alabama A&M, Alabama State and Delaware ...
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UCLA's marquee teams show improvement in latest academic progress rate report Martin Jarmond can cross this one off his list, but only in pencil. As UCLA prepares to make its athletic director hire official this week, the NCAA's academic progress rate (APR) report released Tuesday showed UCLA's marquee programs inching toward safety ...
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NBA Rumors: Teams Will Conduct Training Camp 2.0 if League Returns The NBA hasn't decided if it will be possible to resume the 2019-2020 season or not. However, that doesn't mean the league has chosen to give up on trying. Within the next few weeks, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver hopes to make a final decision to either ...
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6 virus cases at 3 Premier League clubs as training resumes MANCHESTER, England (AP) — The Premier League's first wave of mass coronavirus testing of players and staff found six people infected at three of the 19 clubs to conduct the checks. Socially distant training sessions can now begin, without the ...
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UNC Track Coach Sets Unofficial Record for Fastest Mile While Dribbling It turns out The Last Dance is also inspiring people in track and field. Motivated by Michael Jordan and rocking a No. 23 Tar Heels jersey, North Carolina assistant track coach Dylan Sorensen set an unofficial record for the fastest mile while dribbling a ...
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7 significant Cubs players who also spent time with rival Cardinals Whether St. Louis is "boring," as Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant once said, or whether the Cardinals represent "the right side of the rivalry," as former Cubs shortstop Ryan Theriot once said, the Cubs-Cards rivalry is still going strong almost 140 years after the ...
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In essay, Akim Aliu lays out foundation for change: 'Hockey is not for everyone...But it damn sure should be' Akim Aliu believes hockey is not for everyone. "The NHL's title for their annual diversity campaign, 'Hockey is For Everyone' makes me crack up," Aliu wrote in a powerful essay for The Players' Tribune that was posted on Tuesday morning. "Because, right now ...
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When will the MLB season begin? Here's the latest on the owners-players proposals to return It's been a week since Major League Baseball began presenting its proposal for an abbreviated 2020 season to the Players Association. Health and safety were the points of focus last week. The league sent a 67-page document to players that outlines the ...
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Tyron Woodley vs. Gilbert Burns to headline UFC on May 30, but where? (Subscribe to MMAWeekly.com on YouTube). It isn't yet clear where, but the UFC will return with another Fight Night event on May 30. It is expected to feature Tyron Woodley vs. Gilbert Burns. Following a series of three UFC events over the course of eight ...
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Red Sox LHP Sale Excited About 'Brand-New' Elbow About six weeks after receiving a "brand-new elbow" for his birthday, Boston Red Sox left-hander Chris Sale updated the status of his recovery in an ESPN interview published Tuesday. "I'm really happy with where we're at," said the seven-time All-Star, who ...
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Belmont Stakes shortened, will be run June 20; 40-stakes meet begins June 3 John BamburyThis year's Belmont Stakes will be run June 20 at a one-turn, 1 1/8 miles. The race will be the first leg of the 2020 Triple Crown. In a world turned upside down, perhaps it is only fitting this year that the Triple Crown will be run out of order.
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Former Wake Forest guard Chaundee Brown transfers to Michigan Chaundee Brown is heading to Michigan. The former Wake Forest guard announced Tuesday on Twitter that he will transfer to the Wolverines program for his final season of eligibility. #GoBlue〽️ @umichbball @MaxWood711 pic.twitter.com/ ...
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Jaylon Smith views potential role change with Cowboys as a chance to showcase his versatility With a new coaching staff in Dallas, there could be some changes for the Cowboys next season. The potential changes on the defensive side may include a new role for linebacker Jaylon Smith. If that's the case, Smith said during an appearance on The 'Boys ...
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Jeremy Kipp Returns To USC As Head Men's And Women's Swimming Coach Men's Swimming & Diving | May 19, 2020. Story Links. LOS ANGELES — Jeremy Kipp, who spent eight years as an assistant at USC before becoming the head coach at Boise State and most recently at Northwestern, has been named the head coach of the ...
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Report: Kentucky vs. Michigan in London Will Move to 2022 amid COVID-19 Pandemic The men's basketball game between Kentucky and Michigan at the O2 Arena in London set for Dec. 6 will reportedly be rescheduled for December 2022 because of the coronavirus pandemic. Gary Washburn of the Boston Globe reported the update Tuesday.
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Starling Marte's wife dies of a heart attack Horrible news: Noelia Marte, the wife of Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Starling Marte, has died of a heart attack. Jon Heyman reported that it occurred at the hospital while she was awaiting surgery for a broken ankle. Marte announced his wife's death on ...
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TV production does its part in conservative return to golf Pressure wasn't limited to a closest-to-the-pin contest for six skins worth $1.1 million that Rory McIlroy won to wrap up the TaylorMade Driving Relief exhibition. Imagine trying to produce the first live golf on TV in two months with only six cameras on the course ...
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Smith: Rockets deserve a chance to finish NBA's regular season The fourth-place team in the Western Conference will reportedly lose key forward Bojan Bogdanovic to season-ending wrist surgery, despite the last NBA game being played more than two months ago. The fifth-place team in the West isn't as good as the ...
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Tom Brady has released two 'immunity' supplements during the coronavirus pandemic Florida is beginning to reopen following its coronavirus shutdown, and one of its newest residents has seized on a business opportunity for the second time during the pandemic. Tom Brady released a new "immunity blend supplement," called PROTECT, ...
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Dwayne Haskins likes Washington Redskins new offensive additions The Washington Redskins added a couple of offensive playmakers to their roster during the 2020 NFL Draft. The Redskins selected Memphis running back Antonio Gibson and Liberty wide receiver Antonio Gandy-Golden in the second and fourth-round ...
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MLB: Francisco Rodriguez, it's time to start drawing a pension Unable to call it a career, former closer Francisco Rodriguez is trying to work his way back to an MLB roster. I'd say time is running out. When he was at the height of his MLB career, Francisco Rodriguez was one of the most feared relievers in the game.
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Cam Newton free agency: New odds revealed on betting favorite As summer months approach and the potential restart of the NFL ahead of training camp, top free agent quarterback Cam Newton remains unsigned, leading many to opine on his plan ahead of the 2020 season. The Carolina Panthers let Newton walk in ...
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National Federation offers guidelines for return of high school sports The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) released guidelines this week for its 51 member state high school associations to consider when deciding when to resume athletics and other extracurricular activities in light of the COVID-19 ...
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Oakland A's: Bartolo Colon wants one more MLB season Former Oakland A's pitcher Bartolo Colon wants one more season in the majors, even though his preference does not involve the west coast. Bartolo Colon has seemingly pitched everywhere in the majors. The former Oakland A's hurler has pitched for a total ...
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Furman University discontinues baseball, men's lacrosse due to COVID-19 impact CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Furman University is discontinuing its baseball and men's lacrosse programs which is one of many steps the college is taking to address the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. University officials made the ...
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Michael Jordan disrespected Allen Iverson during first meeting Known for one of the filthiest moves the NBA has ever seen, former Philadelphia 76ers star Allen Iverson routinely shook his defender with his patented crossover, a quick left-right-left dribble that was a major weapon in repertoire. Iverson's signature move ...
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Michigan Native Magic Johnson Starts $100-Million Loan Fund for Minority Businesses Lansing native Earvin "Magic" Johnson is providing $100 million in capital to fund loans through the Small Business Administration's Paycheck Protection Program to help minority businesses during the pandemic. "What we're launching here now is so ...
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UFC may move fights to Arizona if Las Vegas does not reopen soon LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – The UFC wants to keep fighting, and hold those fights in Las Vegas. Dana White had a new "studio" built in Las Vegas where fights could easily be held in a controlled setting. The new UFC Apex near Jones Blvd. and the I-215 would be ...
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Fertitta, Rivers Express Confidence About Resuming Season Participating in a roundtable discussion at the White House on Monday with fellow restaurant executives and industry leaders, Tilman Fertitta was put on the spot by President Donald Trump, who asked the Rockets owner where things stand with the NBA.
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The NFL is planning to start on September 7 — here's how the season will look The NFL was one of the few sports leagues in America that did not have its regular season directly impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. While the NBA and NHL seasons were forced to a sudden stop in mid-March, the NFL was already in its offseason, with ...
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5 most underrated NFL QBs heading into 2020 The NFL is filled with quarterbacks who are perceived by the common fan in a different light than their teams. Some are overrated in the grand scheme of things. We focused on that before. Though, others are tremendously underrated. From a couple of young ...
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I had to Google why he was so popular: Michael Jordan's daughter Michael Jordan's daughter Jasmine said in a recent interview that she and her brother grew up not knowing how popular their father was. By: Sports Desk | Published: May 19, 2020 12:35:07 pm. Next. Michael Jordan with his daughter Jasmine (Source: ...
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Los Angeles Lakers Player Predicts A Possible Return Date For NBA Action As the United States of America is attempting to solve the coronavirus crisis, the NBA's return date is being bounced back and forth with people's predictions. Teams have been granted permission to reopen training facilities and are advised to follow social ...
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