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Bob Bowlsby: Big 12 needs to be 'up and running' by mid-July for college football season to start on time The Big 12 conference doesn't have a date yet for its sports to resume, but commissioner Bob Bowlsby said Tuesday the league needs to be "up and running" by mid-July if the college football season is going to start on time. "If we're not, we're looking at ...
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Texas Rangers prefer to hold second spring training at new stadium The Texas Rangers would prefer to stay home in their new ballpark instead of returning to Arizona whenever it is time to get back to spring training. They still haven't played a game, or even had an organized workout, in their $1.2 billion stadium with a ...
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Fitzpatrick 'excited' Dolphins took Tagovailoa, but still wants to play Often times a one-man highlight reel in 2019, Ryan Fitzpatrick did everything he could at the tail end of last season to provide Dolphins fans with excitement and the Miami franchise with something to cheer for following a dubious onset to the campaign.
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Hall shares letter of encouragement from peewee coach Taylor Hall is immensely talented but also received some great encouragement along the way, as he revealed through some personal keepsakes on social media. The Arizona Coyotes forward shared a letter of encouragement he received when he was 12 ...
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Coronavirus: Redskins great Dexter Manley 'doing much better' in fight against COVID-19 The condition of Washington Redskins great Dexter Manley is reportedly improving after the former defensive player was hospitalized after testing positive for coronavirus. This announcement was made on the podcast of a former teammate, John Riggins, ...
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Giants' Baker, Seahawks' Dunbar plead not guilty to charges New York Giants cornerback DeAndre Baker and Seattle Seahawks cornerback Quinton Dunbar pleaded not guilty to all charges against them stemming from last week's alleged armed robbery in Miramar, Fla. Bradford Cohen, Baker's attorney, filed the ...
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OJ Howard catches passes from Tom Brady Tampa Bay tight end O.J. Howard caught passes from the Buccaneers' new quarterback, Tom Brady, on Tuesday. Although NFL team facilities are beginning to open after being closed because of the coronavirus pandemic, that applies only to players ...
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The Coronavirus Might Have Robbed the NFL of the Next Adam Thielen Everyone knows the story by now. Adam Thielen, a kid from Detroit Lakes, MN, played his college football at Division II Minnesota State Mankato. Like most D-II players, he didn't receive an invite to the 2013 NFL combine, and was set to go into dental sales ...
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The @JordanJamming Twitter account's mashups of MJ's dancing and music is absolutely perfect Twitter is the best. It provides news, sports highlights, memes and just about everything our heart desires. But sometimes, on rare occasions, it provides things that we didn't know we needed until we knew we needed it, and @JordanJamming – a Twitter ...
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Jesse Freitas Sr., quarterback on first 49ers team, dies at 99 Jesse Freitas Sr., a quarterback on the San Francisco 49ers' inaugural 1946 team and its lone remaining member, died on Monday. He was 99 years old. According to The Mercury News, Freitas died of cancer. A four-year player in the All-America Football ...
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Nationals to hold 'virtual' ring ceremony one year after turnaround began The Nationals announced Tuesday night they will hold a virtual ring ceremony Sunday, May 24 -- a year to the day they began to turn their 2019 season around -- at 7 p.m. across a variety of social media and television channels. The hour-long production will ...
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Oakland Coliseum management: A's skipped rent, used pandemic as an excuse The COVID-19 shutdown has created a rent crisis in the United States, prompting some to call for canceling rent as laid-off and furloughed workers see their income cut off. Count the Oakland A's among the "cancel rent" crowd. According to Oakland Coliseum ...
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Ken Burmeister, who coached UTSA and Loyola of Chicago, dies at 72 CHICAGO -- Ken Burmeister, a college basketball coach for 21 seasons who took Texas-San Antonio to the NCAA tournament and later guided Loyola-Chicago, died Tuesday. He was 72. Loyola said Burmeister died following a fight with cancer. Burmeister ...
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Michael Jordan's father stopped him from leaving Nike by scolding him for being late The union between Michael Jordan and Nike is one of the greatest collaborations that almost didn't happen. As we heard in "The Last Dance," ESPN's expansive documentary about Jordan, he originally wanted to sign with Adidas. It was his parents, James ...
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Major League Soccer provides updates on All-Star Game, Leagues Cup and Campeones Cup As Major League Soccer continues to work on plans for a return to competitive play, the league today provided updates on the status of marquee events and competitions previously scheduled for 2020. The following decisions were made to provide the most ...
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Texas Rangers' prep work for the 2020 MLB season could take them to a familiar place Who said Globe Life Park was done as a baseball facility? Well, lots of people did, including the Texas Rangers. But now, with the coronavirus pandemic throwing the 2020 MLB season into uncharted territory, Globe Life Park might be part of the Rangers' ...
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NFL change could make it harder for 49ers to keep key offensive coaches Kyle Shanahan's ability to keep his top offensive coaches, Mike McDaniel and Mike LaFleur, became more difficult Tuesday as NFL owners relaxed anti-tampering rules to make it easier for assistants to interview for jobs with other teams. That's relevant for the ...
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MLB offers players union two choices. So, what happens next? Major League Baseball has given the MLB Players Association two options regarding how the sides can potentially work together to hold a season in 2020. Neither looks particularly promising. In fact, it actually paints a pretty morbid picture for the sport ...
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Knicks Rumors: Thunder's Frank Zanin Hired to Front Office by Leon Rose The New York Knicks continue rounding out team president Leon Rose's staff, hiring Oklahoma City Thunder scout Frank Zanin to a front-office role. Ian Begley of SNY reported Zanin's hiring, though no formal title was given in the report. Zanin joins general ...
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Boston Red Sox's Chris Sale: Astros cheating was wrong, but 'everyone blew this thing out of proportion' (report) You won't find Red Sox ace Chris Sale among the legions of major leaguers trashing the Astros in the wake of the sign-stealing scandal that rocked baseball earlier this year. In an interview with ESPN's Marly Rivera, Sale acknowledged the Astros had ...
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Furman Drops Baseball, Men's Lacrosse Amid Virus Budget Cuts GREENVILLE, S.C. — A university in South Carolina announced that it is shutting down the men's varsity lacrosse team and the varsity baseball team in response to financial hardships caused by the cornavirus pandemic. Furman University in Greenville ...
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Power 5 Conferences Spent $350K to Lobby Against Athlete Endorsements As the debate about whether college athletes should be allowed to profit off their name, image and likeness continues to make headlines, Power Five conferences reportedly spent $350,000 on lobbying efforts in January, February and March in an effort to ...
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UIL proposes June 8 start date for high schools to start strength and conditioning, marching band activities SAN ANTONIO — If the University Interscholastic League gets the green light from state officials, high school athletes will be allowed to start limited in-person summer strength and conditioning workouts on June 8. The UIL, which governs extracurricular ...
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Silvertips' Wolf wins WHL Goaltender of the Year award Dustin Wolf has spent part of his time in coronavirus lockdown getting a feel for how the other half lives. The Everett Silvertips goaltender has been able to play a little roller hockey, but when he's on wheels rather than blades he eschews his goalie pads for a ...
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NWSL reportedly considering one-month tournament in Utah Update, 3:45 PM: Per Steven Goff, league owners have approved the proposal, which would involve an initial round with three groups of three, with eight of nine teams advancing to a knockout round. League owners have voted to approve the event, I'm told.
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Update in the arrest of Cody Latimer On Monday, Washington Redskins wide receiver Cody Latimer appeared at a court hearing concerning his arrest on five charges, including multiple felonies, after an incident at a poker game over the weekend. Latimer, who signed with the Redskins in April, ...
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Tyson Fury hopes to match Wladimir Klitschko's dominance of heavyweight scene Tyson Fury plans to keep on boxing for as long as he enjoys it as he hinted he could emulate Wladimir Klitschko's long dominance of the heavyweight scene. Klitschko was undisputed world champion for more than four years until Fury knocked him off his ...
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Donald Trump Is A 'White Nationalist' Megan Rapinoe says Donald Trump is a "white nationalist" who's screwed over his own supporters ... and admits she's considered running for office herself one day to help make things right. "We have a white nationalist -- I think -- in the White House," ...
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Astros' Alex Bregman parts ways with agent Astros third baseman Alex Bregman and his agent, Brodie Scoffield, have parted ways, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Chronicle on Tuesday. Scoffield formerly ran Tidal Sports Group. Klutch Sports Group acquired the agency in April to be ...
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Jaelen Gill Transfers to BC from Ohio State Boston College landed former Ohio State wide receiver Jaelen Gill. A highly rated former four-star receiver out of Westerville, Ohio, Gill has spent the past two seasons with the Buckeyes and has all the athletic potential to make a big splash at BC.
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Dallas Cowboys: 6 Remaining Questions this Offseason Between the NFL Draft haul, the new coaching staff, and some savvy moves in free agency, the Dallas Cowboys took a huge step forward, but there are still some remaining questions which must be answered. The Dallas Cowboys have a new coach, a new ...
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Live TV Sports Is Back, NASCAR Races To Higher Viewing More standard live TV sports flickered on screens this past weekend. No, not any pinball or dart competitions. More along the lines of what sports TV viewers want: soccer, car racing and golf. One NASCAR race might indicate some pent-up sports demand ...
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Chiefs OC Eric Bieniemy says ex-LSU RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire has 'some special traits' The Kansas City Chiefs used the final pick of the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft to select LSU RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire. Edwards-Helaire was fresh off a fantastic season with LSU, helping the Tigers win the national title. Now, he heads to the reigning ...
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This Date In Transactions History: NFL Adopts "Annual Draft Of College Players" On this day in 1935, the NFL made a significant decision that didn't only impact football, but the entire sports world. As Hall of Famer (and NFL.com analyst) Gil Brandt points out on Twitter, the league "adopted an annual draft of college players" on May 19th, ...
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Jeffery Simmons listed as Tennessee Titans' most underappreciated player Despite having to recover from a torn ACL, Tennessee Titans defensive lineman and 2019 first-round pick Jeffery Simmons still made a significant impact in his rookie season. Simmons ended up playing in nine games during the regular season, recording 32 ...
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