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Building the best NFL team money can buy under the 2020 salary cap Using the salary cap and players' cap numbers for the 2020 season, NFL Media Researcher Anthony Holzman-Escareno attempts to piece together the best team money can buy this fall. Have a comment or question about the squad he's put together?
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FlaPanthers Gaming: Huberdeau Tops Barkov in NHL 20 SUNRISE, Fla. - Jonathan Huberdeau showed no mercy. In a battle between two of the Florida Panthers all-time great forwards, Huberdeau topped captain Aleksander Barkov 2-0 in a best-of-three series of NHL 20 on Thursday afternoon. With more than a ...
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One player from each NL team that could benefit from MLB's shortened season Major League Baseball's decision to implement a 60-game season will come with some interesting obstacles. Players will have very little time to prepare for the end of July start date, and some who use the 162-game marathon to slowly reach their best form ...
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Mock schedule: Here's what the Nationals' 60-game season could look like The 2020 MLB season is going to be anything but normal. Just 60 games on the schedule, a universal DH, bans on spitting and high fives, a runner on second in extra innings, no fans in the stands… has it sunk in yet? Oh, well. Weird circumstances or not, ...
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Charles Woodson believes revamped Raiders offense will be 'explosive' The 2019 Raiders offense was, for lack of better terms, boring, punchless and mundane. It wasn't the fault of Derek Carr or Jon Gruden, they were put behind the eight ball when Antonio Brown demanded his release and did the best they could to revamp the ...
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Mackenzie Hughes takes 3-shot lead at Travelers after bogey-free 60 CROMWELL, Conn. -- Mackenzie Hughes shot a career-low 60 Thursday to take the first-round lead at the Travelers Championship as the PGA Tour tried to switch its focus back to golf amid growing concerns about the coronavirus. Hughes, a 29-year-old ...
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'Let the party begin': Steven Gerrard celebrates 'incredible' Liverpool title Steven Gerrard hailed Liverpool's "incredible achievement" in being crowned champions for the first time in the Premier League era. The Reds were handed the crown on Thursday night as Manchester City's loss to Chelsea left them 23 points behind the ...
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2020 NHL Draft Lottery primer: Details, odds, top prospects The 2020 NHL Draft should have been taking place in Montreal this weekend, but the COVID-19 pandemic changed the NHL's plans. Now, on what should have been the night of Round 1, the league will hold Phase 1 of the draft lottery. You can catch the ...
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How Does the Extended Recruiting Dead Period Impact BYU? Today, the NCAA extended the recruiting dead period through August 31 due to COVID-19. During a recruiting dead period, recruits are not allowed to visit campuses and coaches are not permitted to do in-home visits with recruits. How does that ...
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Orlando Pride confirm inconsistent coronavirus test results days after pulling out of NWSL Challenge Cup Three days after withdrawing from the NWSL Challenge Cup due to multiple players and staff testing positive for the coronavirus, the Orlando Pride announced that new tests have produced inconsistent results. However, the team's participation in the ...
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NFL cancels Hall of Fame game, delays inductions until 2021 The NFL on Thursday canceled the Hall of Fame game that traditionally opens the preseason and is delaying the 2020 induction ceremonies for a year because of the coronavirus pandemic. The Aug. 6 exhibition game in Canton, Ohio, between the Dallas ...
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Cubs sign pitchers from 2020 draft: Burl Carraway, Luke Little, Koen Moreno The Cubs have signed all three pitchers that they selected in the 2020 MLB Draft, the team announced Thursday. Latest Cubs Talk. 5 pitchers key to Cubs success in 2020 · Cubs sign three pitchers from 2020 MLB Draft class · Cubs likely to insert crowd noise ...
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Australia, New Zealand to co-host 2023 Women's World Cup GENEVA (AP) -- Australia and New Zealand will co-host the Women's World Cup in 2023, with the following edition possibly set to take place just two years later. The joint bid beat Colombia 22-13 in a vote Thursday by FIFA's ruling council, which judged them ...
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2021 Wisconsin TE Target Terrance Ferguson Commits to Oregon On Thursday, 2021 projected tight end Terrance Ferguson announced via Instagram Live that he committed to Oregon. The Littleton (CO) Heritage standout lists himself as a wide receiver and tight end on both his Twitter and Hudl profiles, though both ...
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New extra-inning 'runner on second' rule won't be a big deal Earlier this week, we learned that Major League Baseball will be implementing a new rule aimed at reducing the length of extra-inning games: each extra inning will start with the batting team placing a runner on second base. The runner, which will be the ...
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NFL approves plan to turn empty seats into revenue NFL stadiums may be free of fans this fall, but that doesn't mean the league won't be using those seats to generate revenue. The NFL owners on Thursday approved a measure that allows teams to cover the seats closest to the field with corporate logos of ...
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Jukka Raitala: Victor Wanyama will be a "real warrior" for Montreal Impact When the Montreal Impact open Group C at the MLS is Back Tournament, their July 9 match (8 pm ET | TUDN, TSN, TVA) against the New England Revolution represents more than a rematch of their 2020 season opener. It also could produce an MLS debut ...
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Pete Crow-Armstrong, Mets' 1st-rounder, gets $3.359M signing bonus NEW YORK -- Outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong and the New York Mets agreed Friday to a minor league contract with a $3,359,000 signing bonus, the slot value for the 19th overall pick in the amateur draft. The 18-year-old from Sherman Oaks, California hit ...
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Malcolm Jenkins questions viability of NFL season: 'Football is a nonessential business' Malcolm Jenkins signed a free-agency contract with the Saints in March after six seasons with the Eagles. Now, he's questioning whether it's wise for the NFL to let his second stint with the franchise that drafted him begin on schedule. The 32-year-old safety ...
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Jason Moloney-Leonardo Baez live results and analysis Australia's Jason Moloney faces Leonardo Baez, of Mexico, in a 10-round bantamweight battle in the main event of Thursday's Top Rank card at the MGM Grand Conference Center in Las Vegas (ESPN, ESPN Deportes, 8 p.m. ET). But before that, a few good ...
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Bethune-Cookman leaving MEAC for SWAC, which grows to 12 teams: 'A great position to expand our brand' The Southwestern Athletic Conference is bringing in its second Florida school in less than a month, adding Bethune-Cookman to form a 12-team league that further cements its status as the premier conference for historically Black colleges. Bethune-Cookman ...
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Tulsa semipro soccer team to replace pregame national anthem TULSA, Okla. (AP) — A semipro soccer team based in Tulsa will replace the national anthem with Woody Guthrie's "This Land Is Your Land" at all home matches. The Tulsa Athletic made the announcement in a news release Wednesday. The Athletic are part ...
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Warriors' Draymond Green: NCAA's 'Entire System Is Broken' for Student-Athletes In April, the NCAA said it was in support of a proposal that would allow student-athletes to sign endorsement deals and also make money for doing outside work non-related to their school. That followed California's Fair Pay to Play law, which will grant college ...
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Chance Named to CoSIDA Academic All-America Team Arinze Chance of the University of South Carolina men's track and field team was named to the CoSIDA Academic All-America Third Team, the organization announced on Thursday. It is the second year in a row Chance has been honored by the organization.
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ACC Commissioner John Swofford Announces Plans for Retirement Greensboro, N.C. (theACC.com) – John Swofford, the longest-tenured commissioner in the 67-year history of the Atlantic Coast Conference, announced today that the 2020-21 athletic year will be the last of his 24 years of service. Swofford will continue in the ...
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The best and worst 60-game stretches for the Milwaukee Brewers Baseball is coming back with a 60-game season. While it's not the marathon 162 games that we are used to, we will get baseball in some form this year. The shortened season is drawing some criticism, though. Many say that a 60-game season will not crown ...
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Cleveland Indians mailbag: Emmanuel Clase's suspension, the taxi squad and more (podcast) Got a question you want answered on the podcast? Register for Indians Subtext to hear your Tribe questions answered exclusively on the show. Send a text to (216) 208-4246 to subscribe for $3.99/mo. CLEVELAND, Ohio — Emmanuel Clase, the centerpiece ...
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Report: 21 organizations file for LCK franchise The 10 current League Champions Korea organizations submitted applications for LCK franchising, along with 11 others, Korizon Esports reported Thursday. Riot Korea announced in April that LCK would shift to the franchise model before the 2021 Spring ...
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Borussia Dortmund signs right back Thomas Meunier from PSG DORTMUND, Germany — Borussia Dortmund signed right back Thomas Meunier from Paris Saint-Germain on Thursday after he was won over by the club's passionate fans during a Champions League game. The Belgium defender signed a contract through ...
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Gilbert Burns answers back at criticism from Nate Diaz, Jorge Masvidal for getting UFC 251 title fight Gilbert Burns has heard the criticism of fighters like Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz regarding the reason why he's next in line to challenge for the UFC welterweight title. He doesn't care. The red-hot Burns (19-3) will bring a six-fight win streak into the main ...
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Purdue announces first positive COVID-19 test within athletic department WEST LAFAYETTE - The Purdue athletic department announced Thursday its first confirmed positive case of COVID-19. The press release did not indicate if the individual was an athlete, coach, staff member or when the positive case was determined.
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Jay Cutler says a 'chicken serial killer' is on the loose at Tennessee farm Former NFL quarterback Jay Cutler recently joined Instagram, and he posted his first story on Wednesday night. Cutler announced to his 480,000-plus followers that there is a "chicken serial killer on the loose" at his farm in Nashville, Tenn. He said that many ...
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Wizards To Sign Jerian Grant The Washington Wizards will sign free agent guard Jerian Grant, Chris Miller of NBC Sports reports. The 27-year-old has been a fixture on the team's Capital City G League affiliate after playing 2018-19 with the Orlando Magic. Grant will be signed with the ...
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'Sensitive' Higuain ready to return from coronavirus break for Juventus - Sarri The Juve boss said the Argentina forward is now ready to return for the first time since the Italian season resumed. Maurizio Sarri says Gonzalo Higuain was especially touched by the events of the coronavirus pandemic, but he could feature for the first time ...
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Kim Clavel, ESPY Award Winner, Returns on July 21 Top Rank Card Undefeated light flyweight boxer Kim Clavel, who won the 2020 Pat Tillman Award for Service at the ESPYs, is ready for her next fight. Clavel took a hiatus from the ring in March to return to work as a nurse at elder care facilities in Montreal and will make her ...
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Nketiah's maturity and personality thrills Arsenal boss Arteta The Spaniard is delighted with the youngster's development since he took over from Freddie Ljungberg as Gunners' boss. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has described the personality at which Eddie Nketiah plays as 'incredible'. The forward of Ghanaian ...
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Hazard vs Vinicius: Zidane's latest selection headache remains unsolved The Real Madrid boss feels that both his first-choice left wingers can play in the same team, but Wednesday's win over Mallorca suggested differently. Zinedine Zidane has a problem. Admittedly it is a patented 'nice problem to have', but it remains a problem.
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Detroit Lions: Can Jesse James turn it around in 2020? Tight end Jesse James was a free-agent flop for the Detroit Lions last season. Can he become a steady contributor in 2020? It looked great on paper for the Detroit Lions entering the 2019 season. A flashy top ten draft pick who could be eased into a tricky ...
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Patrick Johnston: Dix says BC's firm COVID-19 protocols are why the NHL should have come The NHL was once thought to be almost a lock to bring one of its two hub cities to Vancouver, but that's now very much in doubt. B.C.'s health minister says the fact the province's stringent protocols have helped control COVID-19 during the past three months ...
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Rangers preparing for the start of 'Spring' Training amid rising COVID-19 cases in North Texas This story is available as part of a content partnership with WFAA-TV. For more local news, visit WFAA.com. Major League Baseball has finally come out to play, and the Texas Rangers are in full gear, trying to prepare for the start of a three-week ramp up to ...
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Make way for Luka Romero, 15, La Liga's youngest-ever player MADRID: About to make history as the youngest player in the Spanish league, 15-year-old Luka Romero's heart was racing. "Going at 3,000 kph," said Mallorca coach Vicente Moreno, who touched Romero's chest. Dubbed by local media as the "new Messi" ...
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Trio back available for Aston Villa ahead of Wolves clash Villa boss Dean Smith has been handed a triple fitness boost ahead of tomorrow's derby with Wolves. Subscribe to our daily newsletter. Sign Up. Danny Drinkwater could be involved for Villa for the first time since the Premier League's restart. Smith has ...
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Alabama lands commitment from one of the state's top junior prospects Robert Woodyard Alabama's 2022 recruiting class is off to a great start as the Crimson Tide just picked up commitment No. 2 for the future recruiting cycle. The latest prospect to commit to Nick Saban's program is Mobile, Ala., native Robert Woodyard of Williamson High School.
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Fight Island COVID-19 Plan Revealed The UFC fighters set to compete on Fight Island will undergo multiple rounds of testing before they're even allowed to step in the octagon ... and it's all laid out in a snazzy new flow chart. UFC. The Fight Island venue -- located on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi -- will ...
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Harsh Reality Hits Breeze-Up Market at Craven Sale Temperatures were being taken June 25 upon entrance at the combined Tattersalls Craven and Tattersalls Ascot Breeze-Up Sales, but after there were decidedly mixed fortunes in the ring, it was the health of the market that provided the greatest cause for ...
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