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Most important Eagles for 2020: Javon Hargrave takes No. 11 Over the next four weeks, we'll be counting down the 20 most important Eagles for the 2020 season. 20: Nate Sudfeld · 19. Avonte Maddox · 18. Nathan Gerry · 17. Dallas Goedert · 16. Derek Barnett · 15. Jalen Reagor · 14. Jalen Mills · 13. Brandon Brooks
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Darius Leonard says he was racially profiled at SC restaurant Indianapolis Colts linebacker Darius Leonard said Thursday that he and his family were racially profiled at a Florence, S.C., Chipotle and later asked to leave the restaurant. Leonard said toward the end of their meal he and his group were approached by the ...
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Oregon, Oregon State dropping 'Civil War' name for rivalry games Oregon and Oregon State will no longer use the phrase "Civil War" to promote rivalry games between the schools. In a joint announcement Friday, the schools said they made the decision after conversations with university officials and current and former ...
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Ranking Buccaneers' five biggest 2020 salary cap bargains: Chris Godwin delivers elite talent at low cost The Tampa Bay Buccaneers flung open a Super Bowl window this offseason with the arrival of Tom Brady in free agency. Heading into 2020, the Bucs are the sexy pick to not only come out of the NFC, but possibly win Super Bowl LV, which would be Brady's ...
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Tobias Harris discusses Sixers' chemistry issues, positive COVID-19 tests across NBA Tobias Harris on Friday addressed a series of topics ranging from his concern over health and safety risks with the NBA's plan to resume the season at Disney World to the Sixers' chemistry issues this year. In an interview on ESPN's "First Take," he spoke ...
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Not much traction between Chris Jones, Chiefs on long-term deal Chris Jones and the Kansas City Chiefs are no closer to a long-term deal to keep the start defensive tackle in K.C. for more than a season. NFL Network's James Palmer reported Friday that there hasn't been much traction toward a multi-year contract between ...
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The Triumph of Merseyball: How Liverpool Won the Premier League LIVERPOOL, England — Gingerly, Liverpool's players clasped each other's hands and turned toward the Kop, Anfield's iconic, sweeping grandstand. Many of them felt awkward, unsure. They had never done this before. Some wanted to leave the field as ...
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Colin Kaepernick, others who didn't vote in 2016 election must do so now Programming note: Watch the full interview with Nate Boyer and Charles Woodson on tonight's episode of "Race In America: A Candid Conversation" on NBC Sports Bay Area at 8 p.m., hosted by Monte Poole and Logan Murdock. Nate Boyer, the retired Army ...
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Doug Williams Says Dwayne Haskins Has Best Arm Talent of Any QB in Last 2 Drafts Washington senior vice president of player development and former Super Bowl-winning quarterback Doug Williams heaped heavy praise on second-year signal-caller Dwayne Haskins this week. During an appearance on 106.7 The Fan (h/t NBC Sports' ...
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Michael Vick turns 40. Here's a flashback to some his most electric runs in NFL Despite spending two years of his prime out of the league, Michael Vick still became the best quarterback to rush the football over the course of his career. When he retired in 2017 (his last game had come two years earlier), his 6,109 rushing yards ranked first ...
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Blue Jays expect decision 'very soon' on where they'll play TORONTO (AP) — Less than a week before Major League baseball teams resume training on July 1, the Toronto Blue Jays still haven't been able to tell their players where to show up. "Sometime over the weekend, we'll get them on their way and tell them ...
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Russell Wilson MVP buzz: 2020 outlook and why he's gotten zero votes in his first eight seasons Russell Wilson has been in the NFL for eight seasons, and he's accomplished a lot during his time in the league. He's made six Pro Bowls. He's never finished a season worse than 9-7, and he's reached double-digit wins in seven of eight campaigns.
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Historically underrated Dick Allen is right about retro Andrew McCutchen baseball card Dick Allen is historically underrated, but this baseball card will not be. Congrats to @TheCUTCH22 for securing what may be the coolest baseball card ever #Phillies @Topps pic.twitter.com/KToJ1sthwT. — Dick Allen (@DickAllen_15) June 26, 2020.
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Selecting the 2019-20 NBA All-Defense First and Second teams On the latest Bulls Talk Podcast, Jason Goff, K.C. Johnson, Rob Schaefer and Tony Gill discussed their picks for the 2019-20 NBA All-Defense teams. The caveat, of course, is that the NBA season has yet to officially conclude. Eight seeding games remain in ...
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Fans will be allowed at the Kentucky Derby on Sept. 5: Here's what you should know LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Kentucky Derby's 146th version certainly won't be the same, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, but Churchill Downs scored a big win in getting Gov. Andy Beshear's approval to hold the event, with spectators, on Sept. 5. It's huge for ...
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Dolphins Owner Stephen Ross Pledges $13M to RISE to Combat Systemic Racism Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross has pledged to donate $13 million to his nonprofit organization aimed at fighting systemic racism. Per ESPN's Cameron Wolfe, Ross will make his donations to RISE over a four-year period. "Now more than ever, our ...
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Kyle Shanahan knows Jimmy Garoppolo will get better after 'unbelievable year' Jimmy Garoppolo was not asked to do much as the 49ers rolled to back-to-back 17-point victories while breezing through the NFC side of the playoff bracket last season. Then, Garoppolo and his teammates struggled in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl LIV, ...
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Why Plans To Restart College Sports Are Coming Under Fire USA Today Sports reporter Dan Wolken did not stutter when he explained that college athletic departments will be prioritizing money over students' health this season: "Winning and losing is not the priority this year. The priority is getting through the season ...
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'Wore the hell out' Bubba Wallace wants to move on from Talladega, focus on growing NASCAR Bubba Wallace looked exhausted. The emotions. The media attention. The encouragement and the vitriol. It's been a long week for NASCAR's No. 43 car driver. He's ready for it to be over. "Part of my emotion today is one, being wore the hell out," he said on a ...
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Klopp: Title win is just the start for Liverpool Jurgen Klopp is not interested in any statues being built of him outside Anfield but has vowed to use Liverpool's remarkable history to galvanise his squad as they chase further honours after winning the 2019-20 Premier League title. Manchester City's defeat ...
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It's not as easy as just 'let's play games again' — especially for the Seahawks, NFL It's not as easy as just "Let's start playing the games again." Particularly in football. The NFL on Thursday told teams to expect to begin training camp on time next month and then a season on time Sept. 10 amid the coronavirus pandemic. On the same day, the ...
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Indy 500 plan for spectators during pandemic shows it's possible to move too fast in auto racing The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is a big place. It's large enough to accommodate a 9-hole golf course, the world's most famous oval race track and, on a good day for the Indy 500, more than 400,000 spectators. There will be nowhere near that many in ...
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Swiss Prosecutors Widen FIFA Probe to Former UEFA President Platini ZURICH — Swiss federal prosecutors are targeting former European football head Michel Platini in a widening of their probe into a 2 million Swiss franc ($2.1 million) payment arranged by former FIFA president Sepp Blatter, the Office of the Attorney General ...
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David Stearns has his work cut out as Milwaukee Brewers prepare for 'unusual season' MILWAUKEE — Baseball is going to look significantly different when it finally makes its 2020 debut next month but how it looks doesn't much matter to David Stearns. Instead, the Milwaukee Brewers' president of baseball operations is just happy to see his ...
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Morehouse College cancels all fall sports, including football, because of COVID-19 health risks The COVID-19 pandemic has created massive uncertainty throughout the sports world throughout 2020. Friday brought some clarity for Morehouse College -- and it isn't good for its football team. The school announced that its two fall sports -- football and ...
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Nuno believes Wolves will keep stars without Champions League football London (AFP) - Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Nuno Espirito Santo is confident the club can retain their best players even if they fail in a surprise bid to qualify for next season's Champions League. Wolves travel to Midlands rivals Aston Villa on ...
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Orlando chooses to remember the good times with Vince Carter Vince Carter's time with the Orlando Magic failed to live up to expectations. But the good memories far outweigh the bad memories as he ends his career. Vince Carter did not get a lot of good memories in his homecoming to Orlando for the 2010 and 2011 ...
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Blackhawks Talk Podcast: Marian Hossa on making it to the Hall of Fame Former Blackhawk and three-time time Stanley Cup champion Marian Hossa has been voted as a first-ballot Hall of Famer. Host Pat Boyle is joined by Hossa as they discuss what it means to be a Hall of Famer, how he got there, and his career in the NHL.
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How to fill an empty stadium? Giants will use cutout photos of actual fans After three straight years of growing apathy and shrinking attendance, the Giants can guarantee fans will be glued to their seats this season. It'll just have to be in the form of cutouts. Fans won't be allowed to attend games at Oracle Park due to the coronavirus ...
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F1 distances itself from Bernie Ecclestone's comments on racism Ecclestone, 89, was at the helm of F1 for 40 years prior to his exit in January 2017 following the takeover of the sport by Liberty Media, when he received an honorary title as 'Chairman Emeritus'. Amid ongoing anti-racism protests around the globe and a ...
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High school athletic teams getting back onto the field In a normal summer, high school athletic teams would already be working out together and preparing for next season. The coronavirus put most athletic events and practices on hold, but that's slowly beginning to change. Local schools are putting together ...
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UVA Football announces official return, fall training camp start As many college football programs around the country had already resumed voluntary workouts, some as early as June 1, the Virginia Cavaliers announced their plan on Friday morning. UVA announced both the return to grounds for the football program as ...
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Ricciardo sees business as usual as F1 makes delayed start Paris (AFP) - Australia's Daniel Ricciardo insisted Friday that he doesn't see his preparations being hindered when the delayed Formula One season finally gets underway in Austria next weekend. Ricciardo, starting his final year as a Renault driver before ...
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Ice Hockey: CHL Forms Independent Panel to Deal With Abuse Allegations (Reuters) - The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) has launched an independent review panel in response to a class-action lawsuit by former junior players alleging systemic physical, mental and sexual abuse of teenage players, it said on Friday. The CHL, the ...
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French set dates for delayed cup finals and for next league season Paris (AFP) - French football's governing bodies on Friday confirmed the dates of this season's two cup finals and of the kick off of next season's league campaign. The French Football Federation general assembly ratified the cup final dates and also adopted ...
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Panthers' coach considers kneeling during national anthem CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers coach Matt Rhule said he's considering kneeling alongside his players during the national anthem this season in support of the movement against racial injustice. "I would consider anything as we move forward," ...
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Dustin Poirier Won't Chase Conor McGregor UFC Rematch; Wants Tony Ferguson Fight Dustin Poirier was one of the opponents Conor McGregor defeated on his way to superstardom, but the Diamond isn't interested in pursuing a rematch five years after their first bout. Speaking to TMZ Sports, Poirier said the payoff for a McGregor fight would be ...
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Pakistan arriving on Sunday for England cricket tour LONDON — Pakistan is arriving on Sunday without 10 coronavirus-infected players for a cricket tour of England that doesn't have any scheduled games yet. The England and Wales Cricket Board confirmed the tour on Friday, saying only that the three tests ...
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Pocono Raceway is hosting 1050 miles of NASCAR racing this weekend. How to watch. Due to the coronavirus, race fans won't be permitted as Pocono Raceway hosts an historic weekend of NASCAR racing Saturday and Sunday. All the action will be televised, however, helping to deliver for both the fans and the Tricky Triangle. Barring the fans ...
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Clermont hero James joins Ospreys coaching staff London (AFP) - Former Clermont playmaker Brock James has been appointed as the new attack coach at the Ospreys on a three-year deal, the Welsh regional side announced Friday. The Australian fly-half who won the European Challenge Cup in 2007 and ...
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Rutgers wrestling gets up 2x Big Ten champ as grad transfer Two-time Big Ten Conference wrestling champion Sebastian Rivera has enrolled at Rutgers as a graduate transfer. Rivera, who graduated from Northwestern this past season, is immediately eligible to participate for Rutgers and will have one season of ...
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Former Penn State football RB Ricky Slade to join his former OC Ricky Rahne at Old Dominion Former Penn State football player Ricky Slade has found a new program. The former five-star recruit and Penn State running back announced his decision to transfer to Old Dominion with a Tweet Friday afternoon. He originally entered the transfer portal in ...
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The Latest: 2 Diamond League track meets canceled The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Diamond League track meets in France and the United States have been canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic. Organizers say the Sept. 6 event in Paris and the ...
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Morning Bag Skate: 6-26-20 A daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS. Stream: Blackhawks' Hossa, Wilson elected to Hockey Hall of Fame (SCH). How Strome's puppy helped him handle a whirlwind pandemic (Chicago Sun-Times). CENTRAL DIVISION.
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The Warriors should be thankful they're not playing in Orlando The Golden State Warriors aren't going to be playing in Orlando, and it's something the team and its personnel should be thankful for. 22 teams will be in Orlando in just over a month. The Golden State Warriors, the worst team in the NBA by record, won't be in ...
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Rangers' Panarin expresses concern over NHL return, finances NEW YORK (AP) — NHL MVP candidate Artemi Panarin said Thursday he has concerns about the health and safety of players if the season resumes and about finances beyond that. The New York Rangers winger posted a statement on Twitter saying he's ...
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Always strive to be the best but in the right way: Kohli to Pandya NEW DELHI: You should have the hunger to be number one by your own hard work and not by pushing anyone else down, is the advice that Indian captain Virat Kohli gave to his teammate and all-rounder Hardik Pandya. "Just two days ago, I was speaking to ...
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Friends, family rally to bring home body of California Paralympian Angela Madsen By Gary Metzker, Contributing writer. California Paralympian Angela Madsen dies rowing alone across Pacific Ocean. An effort is underway to help bring Paralympian and long-distance rower Angela Madsen's body back to Long Beach from Tahiti — as ...
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Browns 2020 position preview: Analyzing the defensive ends The virtual work is complete and training camp will be here sooner than we know it. From now until then, we're going to devote some time to the different position groups that dot the Browns' roster. There's been plenty of change since the Browns last took the ...
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Fudge to step down as British Athletics' head of endurance Barry Fudge will step down from his role as British Athletics' Head of Endurance at the end of the month, the governing body said on Friday. Fudge was appointed to the role in December 2013 and was part of the team that guided Mo Farah to four Olympic ...
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