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The 10 worst defensive performances in Eagles history We're sitting in the press box at the old Mile High Stadium in Denver watching the destruction get worse and worse. A 20-yard Terrell Davis TD run. Bubby Brister TD passes to Rod Smith and Shannon Sharpe. Another Davis TD run. Bobby Hoying is 2-for-7.
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Bucks' Sterling Brown sees playing as chance for social justice campaign Bucks guard Sterling Brown, who was shocked with a Taser gun by Milwaukee police in 2018 after being cited for a parking violation, sees the NBA's restart in Orlando as an opportunity to campaign for issues of social justice and racial equality. "A lot of eyes ...
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Dalvin Cook won't take part in Vikings offseason without new contract MINNEAPOLIS — Dalvin Cook logged off last week from virtual team activities with the Minnesota Vikings, no longer willing to participate until he has secured a new contract. Cook's situation is the latest standoff of sorts between an NFL team and a star ...
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Players at 70 games, MLB at 60, Manfred says deadline near NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball players proposed a 70-game regular-season schedule Thursday, a plan immediately rejected by baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred with the sides 10 games and about $275 million apart on plans to start the ...
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AP source: Jets star safety Jamal Adams requests trade NEW YORK (AP) — A person with direct knowledge of the situation says All-Pro safety Jamal Adams has requested a trade from the New York Jets amid a contract dispute. The 24-year-old Adams has been seeking a contract extension, and the Jets have said ...
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No. 5 SF Trey Patterson commits to Villanova over Florida, Indiana ESPN 100 prospect Trey Patterson committed to Villanova on Thursday, choosing the Wildcats over Florida and Indiana. The 6-foot-8 Patterson is ranked No. 26 in the 2021 class overall and the No. 5 small forward. "I felt like I fit into their system and style of ...
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How Khalil Mack's brother, Ledarius, can make Bears' 53-man roster First things first: I'm not counting out a member of the Mack family when it comes to football. You shouldn't either. But Ledarius Mack - Khalil's younger brother and an undrafted rookie - has a difficult path to earning a roster spot in 2020. That goes for every ...
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Kansas' Bill Self Considering Lawsuit Against NCAA over Recruiting Investigation Kansas men's basketball coach Bill Self is considering legal action against the NCAA amid the organization's ongoing infractions investigation against him and the Jayhawks program, per ESPN's Mark Schlabach. "Without limiting Mr. Self's claims, he is ...
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2020 RBC Heritage leaderboard breakdown, takeaways: Jordan Spieth, Webb Simpson impress in Round 1 After a thrilling week back on the PGA Tour as the coronavirus pandemic continues to rage, Round 1 of the 2020 RBC Heritage in Hilton Head, South Carolina, was just as exciting. Ian Poulter and Mark Hubbard co-lead after 18 holes after both fired early ...
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Frank Martin Chimes In On Fight To Rename Strom Thrumond Center Former South Carolina Gamecocks are in the fight to make a major change on the university campus. A petition has been started to rename the Strom Thurmond Wellness and Fitness Center at USC. The petition states that former U.S. senator was a ...
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Sean McVay on 'Hard Knocks': 'We're going to social distance but we play football?' The Chargers and Rams will make "Hard Knocks" history this summer when they are featured in the first two-team installment of the popular HBO Sports series. They also will be the first subjects to be highlighted while trying to conduct NFL training camps ...
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Belmont Stakes 2020: Updated Predictions, Betting Lines and Post Time With post positions drawn on Wednesday, we're counting down the final days until Triple Crown season is officially upon us. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Belmont Stakes will be the first leg in the pursuit of horse racing's crown jewel for the first ...
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Troy Weaver Agrees to Become Pistons' New GM on Reported 4-Year Contract The Detroit Pistons have officially hired Oklahoma City Thunder vice president of basketball operations Troy Weaver to be their new general manager. Per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the Pistons signed Weaver to a four-year contract to run their front office.
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Marcus Rashford Puts Focus on 'Day Job' After Using Platform to Shape Government Policy He used his profile to help raise $25 million for charity, shame the British government over its policy for school lunches, and become one of the most popular and admired people in the country during the coronavirus pandemic. As an activist, Marcus Rashford ...
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How the NBA's smart rings are supposed to detect coronavirus As part of the NBA's efforts to combat the coronavirus pandemic while restarting their 2019-20 season, the league will give players and essential staff members the option to wear smart rings. These rings, from Oura, will notify players if they're within six feet of ...
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Rob Gronkowski, Shaquille O'Neal to host virtual fundraising party Rob Gronkowski and Shaquille O'Neal are big people, big personalities and big party-throwers. A few months ago they each hosted two of the more popular Super Bowl soirees in South Beach. How big would a function be if they combined forces? We're ...
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WHL teams will need fans in seats to operate next season, says commissioner CALGARY — Western Hockey League teams need their arenas at least half full with spectators next season to operate, according to the league's commissioner. The COVID-19 pandemic has shut down large gatherings of people across North America over ...
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Brooks Koepka sounds off on players being mic'ed up on TV Reigning PGA Championship winner Brooks Koepka is fast becoming a man of many opinions and he offered his two cents on the recent discussion of whether PGA Tour players should wear microphones during tournament telecasts. "I don't understand why ...
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Ex-Manchester City striker Nolito re-joins Celta in 'emergency deal' to replace injured goalkeeper Celta Vigo have signed Nolito from Sevilla after being granted special dispensation by Spanish football authorities to make an emergency purchase following an injury to goalkeeper Sergio Alvarez. Second-choice keeper Alvarez, who has featured twice in La ...
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Benzema and Asensio volleys fire Madrid to Valencia victory Madrid (AFP) - Karim Benzema's volley could well be La Liga's goal of the season and Marco Asensio's was his first touch in over a year as Real Madrid stormed past Valencia 3-0 on Thursday. Two brilliant strikes helped Madrid to a convincing win at the ...
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Bailey Wins Bench Award As Nation's Best Catcher A week after being taken by the San Francisco Giants in the first round of the Major League Baseball draft, Patrick Bailey's status as the best catcher in college baseball this season was validated Thursday with his selection as the Johnny Bench Award winner.
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Fired Amerks coach Taylor had verbal agreement to remain with Sabres Jason Botterill was in the process of finalizing contracts for two employees in the organization before he was fired as general manager of the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday. Multiple sources confirmed a report by Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman that Botterill had ...
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Vikings' defensive coaches can't wait to teach in person Whenever the Vikings are allowed to return to the huddle, a sturdy defense under head coach Mike Zimmer will look to newcomers, many of them rookies, to help replace more than 4,500 snaps vacated by free agency. Those Vikings rookies, from first-round ...
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Duke's Mayonnaise new sponsor of Charlotte football games CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Duke's Mayonnaise is the new title sponsor of the regular-season college football game and postseason bowl game played in Charlotte. Duke's Mayonnaise replaces Belk, whose contract ended last year. The Duke's Mayo Classic ...
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Transfer rumor roundup: Grealish ready to move; Fraser, Ferguson in PL links There are plenty more names in the transfer rumor mill on a day the Premier League added a new striker via Timo Werner's move from RB Leipzig to Chelsea. [ MORE: Werner to Chelsea official ]. Free transfer finds Fraser and Ferguson. The Scottish Daily ...
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Fans in the stands for IndyCar in Iowa, with some reassigned NEWTON, Iowa — There will be spectators in the stands at Iowa Speedway for two IndyCar races next month, with some fans who have already purchased tickets being moved to different seats. IndyCar said Thursday that a limited number of tickets will be ...
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Supercars unveils second revised 2020 calendar Supercars has unveiled a second version of its revised 2020 schedule, which concludes with racing under lights in mid-December. As first revealed by Motorsport.com, the season won't bleed into 2021 as originally planned, with the New Zealand and the ...
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Two Michigan student-athletes test positive for coronavirus Two University of Michigan student-athletes tested positive for COVID-19 since returning to campus Monday for voluntary workouts. The athletic department has performed 221 tests, finding two positive cases, head physician Dr. Sami Rifat revealed Thursday.
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RFU to review 'Swing Low, Sweet Chariot' chant over slavery links LONDON -- The Rugby Football Union (RFU) is conducting a review into the singing of 'Swing Low, Sweet Chariot' by England fans, as many are unaware of the song's links with American slavery, the domestic governing body said on Thursday. The anthem ...
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High school sports oversight group shelves MaxPreps ranking plan, for now The months of anticipation surrounding the implementation of MaxPreps this fall was all for naught. On Thursday afternoon, the MIAA Tournament Management Committee voted unanimously to table the incorporation of the MaxPreps power rating system to ...
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Iowa transfer linebacker Dillon Doyle announces he'll play football at Baylor CEDAR RAPIDS — Linebacker Dillon Doyle announced Thursday via Twitter that he will transfer to Baylor to continue his college football career. #SicEm pic.twitter.com/qVrWzCxJ55. — Dillon Doyle (@dillondoyle_) June 18, 2020. A redshirt sophomore to be, ...
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Panthers No. 87: 3 reasons why Muhsin Muhammad was elite Wide receiver Muhsin Muhammad will go down in folklore with the Carolina Panthers, but what made the player so elite? We are now just 87 days away before the Carolina Panthers take the field in their week one encounter against the Las Vegas Raiders.
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Pederson knows Eagles training camp will be very different this year This upcoming Philadelphia Eagles preseason training camp is sure to be unlike any other for coach Doug Pederson. More than just football will be on the agenda when the Eagles gather at NovaCare Complex in late July. There's the social justice movement ...
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Tremont Waters named NBA G League Rookie of the Year Maine Red Claws guard Tremont Waters has been named the 2019-20 NBA G League Rookie of the Year. The award, voted on by the league's 28 head coaches and general managers, recognizes the first-year professional who most significantly contributed ...
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Golden Nuggets: The 49ers' offense is putting in work! The pandemic has forced NFL teams to cancel offseason workouts, but it hasn't stopped the San Francisco 49ers' offense from getting together in Nashville. There are 15 Niners who made the trip to join quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo in Music City. Here is the ...
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Visiting NYC baseball landmarks: Yorkville was home to Yankees legends and an iconic brewery One of the great things about New York is the rich history evoked from an address, an old building or a famous landmark. And a lot of fascinating places from the city's baseball past can be rediscovered, if you know where to look. Along with a personal interest ...
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Raheem Sterling welcomes 'massive step' after players take a knee before Premier League restart (CNN) Manchester City forward Raheem Sterling says players taking a knee before the Premier League restart was a "massive step" in the fight against racism. Players, coaching staff and officials all got down on one knee at the start of both matches on ...
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Sri Lanka 'sold' 2011 cricket World Cup final: Minister COLOMBO: Sri Lanka "sold" the 2011 World Cup final to India, the country's former sports minister said Thursday, reviving one of cricket's most explosive match-fixing controversies. Mahindananda Aluthgamage, who was sports minister at the time, is the ...
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Liverpool at full strength for Premier League return in Merseyside derby, says Klopp The Reds are gearing up for their first fixture in three months against local rivals Everton this weekend. Liverpool will be at full strength when they return to Premier League action in Sunday's Merseyside derby, Jurgen Klopp has confirmed. The Reds will ...
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Knicks and Rangers hosting youth sports symposium to commemorate Juneteenth Ian Begley, SNY.tv | Twitter |. The Knicks, Rangers and Madison Square Garden are hosting a youth symposium on Thursday to celebrate Juneteenth, the holiday that commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, Union soldiers ...
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Lakers Hire Karida Brown As Inaugural Director Of Racial Equity And Action LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — The Los Angeles Lakers have hired Dr. Karida Brown, an assistant professor of African American Studies and Sociology at UCLA, to be the team's inaugural director of racial equity and action. Karida Brown, a UCLA professor and ...
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Matt Maher: Future remains uncertain for lower leagues This week's return of the Premier League and Championship has been greeted with predictable fanfare and for many the overwhelming emotion might well be relief at football's return after more than three months away.
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