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MLB stock watch: Does your team's shot at a World Series improve in 60-game format? When the Major League Baseball season begins in late July, it will be a season unlike anything we've ever seen before. That's not hyperbole. It will be 60 games, with regionalized schedules, the DH in both leagues. It will be a sprint to the postseason, not ...
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Gritty gets the 'Queer Eye' treatment with makeover from Fab Five For Season 5 of "Queer Eye" on Netflix, the Fab Five faced what appeared to be their biggest makeover challenge: Gritty. The season takes place in Philadelphia, so why not take on the furry, orange heart of the Flyers? Gritty met with Antoni Porowski, Bobby ...
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Three Pelicans players test positive for coronavirus, David Griffin says Three New Orleans Pelicans players have tested positive for the coronavirus, executive vice president of basketball operations David Griffin told reporters Tuesday. Griffin, citing HIPAA, did not say which players tested positive but did say those players are in ...
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NFL Draft 2021: 49ers could go number of ways with first-round pick It seems like the 49ers just wrapped up an impressive 2020 NFL Draft that saw them add defensive lineman Javon Kinlaw wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk, wide receiver Jauan Jennings, tight end Charlie Woerner and offensive lineman Colton McKivitz.
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Fantasy Football Rankings 2020: Best sleepers from simulation that called Derrick Henry's huge season Fantasy football 2020 will feature plenty of household names in new places. Owners everywhere are excited about the possibilities of what Todd Gurley can bring to the table as he joins a loaded Falcons offense that also features Julio Jones, Matt Ryan and ...
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2021 Recruit, DE Kelvin Gilliam Places Florida Gators in Top 10 The Florida Gators have landed in the top-10 for a 2021 recruit, this time defensive end Kelvin Gilliam from Highland Springs Highschool out of Highland Springs (Va.). Gilliam, a four-star recruit, has announced his top-10 teams for his recruitment cycle, ...
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Report: 43% of top baseball ops employees are Ivy Leaguers Joon Lee of ESPN reports today that, based on a study conducted by him and ESPN, the percentage of Ivy League graduates who are MLB team's top baseball operations' employees — be they titled GMs or Vice Presidents or whatever — has risen from just ...
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Some reasons the Trail Blazers signed a point guard rather than a small forward The Trail Blazers signed a replacement player for Trevor Ariza Monday -- point guard Jaylen Adams -- and a whole lot of Portland fans seem upset about it. Ariza, who opted out of going to Orlando for the NBA's resumption of the season, is a small forward.
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Video: Russell Wilson Recalls Hearing 'He'll Never Make It' at 2012 NFL Combine Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson said Tuesday he heard somebody at the 2012 NFL Scouting Combine say he'd "never make it" after his height was measured at below 6'0". Wilson discussed the situation with actor Kevin Hart on the LOL ...
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Rocket Mortgage Classic betting guide 2020: Prop bets, odds, field, matchup plays from data scientist The PGA Tour looks for its fourth straight thriller when an expanded 156-player field descends on Detroit Golf Club for the 2020 Rocket Mortgage Classic starting Thursday. Since the tour restarted following a three-month shutdown due to the coronavirus, ...
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Rose Namajunas says fighting 'is my purpose' following death of family members from coronavirus Rose Namajunas' last fight was nearly 14 months ago. On that night, in Brazil, she lost her strawweight title in dramatic fashion when she was knocked out following a slam by Jessica Andrade, Namajunas' upcoming opponent in UFC 251 on July 11. After that ...
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In a Season of Challenges, the Mets See a Unique Opportunity, Too In the final 60 games of last season, the Mets went 39-21 for a mighty .650 winning percentage. "So if we can pick up where we left off and go through a 60-game sprint," Brodie Van Wagenen, their general manager, said on Monday, "I think we're going to be ...
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Odell Beckham Jr. shoots down Patriots trade speculation, reiterates he has 'unfinished business' with Browns Odell Beckham Jr. and Cam Newton have trained together this offseason, so Newton agreeing to a one-year contract with New England on Sunday naturally sparked speculation Beckham will want the Browns to trade him to the Patriots. Beckham, however ...
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FIFA World Cup 2026: Cities vying to host in USA, Canada, Mexico It's never too early to start campaigning to be one of the host cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with Washington D.C. making its case by launching an official bid Tuesday. News: @MayorBowser is pushing to get the 2026 World Cup in D.C. pic.twitter.com/ ...
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What now for official champions Liverpool? Liverpool's inevitable capture of the Premier League title is complete. Now that we've had some time to celebrate this season's champions, we ask: What will be their place in history? The Reds' committed attack has led Jurgen Klopp's men to one of the best ...
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Lombardi: Buccaneers 'Chipping Away' at Signing Antonio Brown Antonio Brown is on the NFL radar again, this time building momentum to rejoin Tom Brady. In an interview with Pat McAfee, The Athletic's Michael Lombardi hinted at the possibility of the Buccaneers adding Brown to their roster. Lombardi didn't admit that the ...
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Baseball MVPs say it's time to pull Kenesaw Mountain Landis' name off the award "Why is it on there?" said Larkin, the Black shortstop voted National League MVP in 1995 with the Cincinnati Reds. Read full article. "I was always aware of his name and what that meant to slowing the color line in Major League Baseball, of the racial injustice ...
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Nationals finally receive approval to use Nationals Park -- without fans The District of Columbia approved the Nationals waiver application to use Nationals Park, Mayor Muriel Bowser said Tuesday in a press conference. The team was waiting to hear from the District on its application to open the facility for use during the ...
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Fred VanVleet expresses players' quandary between playing, social justice There was a group of players — led by Kyrie Irving and Avery Bradley — who questioned if the NBA restart in Orlando would take the spotlight away and slow the momentum of the Black Lives Matter and social justice movements. It's a legitimately difficult ...
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Prosecutors appeal judge's ruling in Robert Kraft prostitution case Judges in the Fourth District Court of Appeal hear arguments Tuesday morning from the state and defense attorneys as to whether they should allow video surveillance obtained by Jupiter police and other law enforcement agencies in a multi-county operation ...
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Orioles sign top draft pick Heston Kjerstad for $5.2 million bonus The Orioles continued their draft signings Tuesday by announcing that Arkansas outfielder Heston Kjerstad, the second overall pick in the draft and the team's top draft choice, had signed to bring three of their six players under contract. Kjerstad, who was a ...
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Nick Kyrgios calls Boris Becker a 'doughnut' in exchange of verbal blows on Twitter Nick Kyrgios and Boris Becker haven't been seeing eye to eye on Twitter, with the tennis figures calling each other a "rat" and a "doughnut" in heated exchanges Tuesday. Kyrgios, the Australian tennis player ranked No. 40 in the world, took issue with an ...
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History of the Rockets' greatest rivals It's Rivalry Week here at SB Nation, and in the spirit of the season, here's a quick rundown of some of the rivals of the Houston Rockets over the years. We'll expand on some of these a little more throughout the week, but this is your comprehensive list of the ...
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Chicago is reportedly 1 of 4 finalists be to an NHL hub city when play returns next month The NHL has yet to announce the two hub cities that will host the playoffs this summer, but Chicago is reportedly a finalist. Toronto, Las Vegas and Edmonton are the other candidates still in the running from a list of 10 candidates, according to TSN's Bob ...
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Barcelona place 3000 shirts on seats for Atletico clash Barcelona's huge LaLiga clash with Atletico Madrid will take place behind closed doors on Tuesday, but the champions have come up with a way for some fans to have a presence in the stands. The Catalan giants have placed 3,000 personalised shirts on ...
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The Latest: LPGA cancels Canadian Women's Open due to virus The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ---. The LPGA Tour lost another tournament when the Canadian Women's Open was canceled because of travel restrictions and quarantine requirements from the COVID-19 ...
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FIFA bans former finance director Kattner for 10 years GENEVA (AP) — FIFA banned its former finance director Markus Kattner for 10 years on Tuesday for helping former president Sepp Blatter and other top managers award themselves salary raises and bonuses totaling tens of millions of dollars. FIFA said its ...
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Jacoby Brissett didn't want to go to New England While some players flocked to the New England Patriots in the Tom Brady era, excited by the prospect of Super Bowls and potential championships, Jacoby Brissett said getting picked by the Pats out of college was the last thing he wanted. Brissett went on the ...
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Patrick Mahomes reacts to girlfriend Brittany Matthews' swimsuit pic Patrick Mahomes likes what he sees. After girlfriend Brittany Matthews posted a pair of bikini photos Saturday on Instagram, the Chiefs quarterback responded with a trio of fire emojis. While Matthews, a fitness expert, replied to Mahomes with a kissy face, one ...
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Boston College and Under Armour in talks over current contract As uncertainty lies ahead with the upcoming season of college athletics, Under Armour has announced in recent days that it is preparing to terminate its sponsorship with both UCLA and Cal. Since this news broke, both Universities said they would contest ...
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Bill Belichick's signing of Cam Newton proves he's still a step ahead of the NFL. And yes, that includes the Seahawks You've seen a lot of praise of Pete Carroll and John Schneider in this column over the years. There has been criticism, yes, but mainly kudos for the Seahawks coach and general manager for their upkeep of the franchise. No NFC team has been as consistent ...
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LeBron James' 2010 meeting with Knicks was 'disaster' Before LeBron James took his talents to South Beach and signed with the Miami Heat during the 2010 offseason, he reportedly had a real interest in joining the New York Knicks. According to The Ringer's Bill Simmons, the stars were aligned for James to go ...
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Chris Lewis commits to Kentucky Wildcats The Kentucky Wildcats have now added a talented wide receiver to their 2021 recruiting class. Three-star Christian "Chris" Lewis from Pleasant Grove (AL) took to Twitter on Tuesday to announce that he is committing to Kentucky. COMMITED #BBN ...
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Jos Buttler in possession as England prepare to get back on the field Jos Buttler is set to retain his place in England's Test team for the start of the series against West Indies. While Buttler has endured a lean run of form with the bat in recent Tests - he has averaged 23.32 in 13 Tests since the start of 2019 and 17.55 in five Tests ...
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Ewert named nation's top runner BEAVERCREEK — When her final high school track and field season was cancelled due to the coronavirus, Taylor Ewert was among the most disheartened. "I was really disappointed," the recent Beavercreek graduate said. "I really wanted to go out with a ...
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Fight Talk: Dillian Whyte, Tyson Fury, Oscar de la Hoya, Oleksandr Usyk In this week's Fight Talk we look at British heavyweights Dillian Whyte and Tyson Fury's back-and-forth Twitter spat, Oscar de la Hoya, 47, talks about his potential a comeback and a dancing Oleksandr Usyk entertains us with his training methods.
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The Battle Of Ohio Will Be Worth Watching In 2020 Cleveland Browns fans have every reason to be excited about Kevin Stefanski´s 2020 offense. We know this, because practically every pundit, analyst, and coach tell us so. Even if they are not as excited about a possible Super Bowl appearance. Cleveland ...
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Vikings HC Mike Zimmer named a top-10 coach in the NFL by CBS Sports Since he took over the Vikings, Minnesota coach Mike Zimmer has had some up-and-down seasons. Every other year, Zimmer has made the playoffs, clinching three playoff berths as coach of the Vikings. In 2019, he led his team to the playoffs and Minnesota ...
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Colts excited about adding "complete dog" DeForest Buckner By not being able to meet his new teammate in person, Colts linebacker Darius Leonard has been forced to get to know DeForest Buckner by watching tape. And he likes what he sees. Leonard said during an appearance on NFL Network that adding the ...
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Detroit's WDFN The Fan sports radio changes to network targeting Black audiences A sports radio mainstay in Detroit has abruptly come to a close. On Monday, 1130 WDFN-AM The Fan switched from a sports radio station to a new iHeartMedia launch targeting Black audiences. The transition is expected to be officially announced at noon ...
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