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B/R Staff: Build Your College Football Program Both on and off the field, many factors contribute to building a successful college football program. Ultimately, though, the most prolific teams have a special blend of coaching, talent, facilities, fan support and conference affiliation. Using those five categories, ...
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Franchise-tagged Chris Jones tweets perhaps he 'won't play' for Chiefs in 2020 Chris Jones is hinting at the possibility of holding out as the wait for a deal continues between the Kansas City Chiefs and their franchise-tagged defensive lineman. Jones, replying to an NFL Network video regarding his contract situation, tweeted Tuesday ...
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2020-21 Football Roster Breakdown: The State of Virginia Tech's Safeties The Hokies appear to have a lot of certainty at safety, yet they are also somewhat in transition there. While not a substantial amount of irreplaceable production has been lost this offseason, three-year starter Reggie Floyd has graduated, and one of their key ...
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UConn is back in the Big East and the Huskies now have a chance to regain their past glory Exactly seven years ago the University of Connecticut officially became a member of the American Athletic Conference. Over the ensuing 2,000-plus days, the majority of Huskies fans bemoaned their beloved and bygone Big East fellowship, hopeful but ...
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Barcelona philosophy crumbling around Messi as Real Madrid deserve title Barcelona's ruthless domination of La Liga truly began in 1991-92. And unless a series of remarkable events are in store for us over the next few months then that three-decade reign looks about to stumble to an inglorious and inept end. One of football's ...
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Lakers Rumors: Projecting JR Smith's Future for 2021 as Contract Details Emerge The Los Angeles Lakers, as expected, ended up making one of the biggest moves of any team in the NBA before the new transaction window closed, getting something done with guard JR Smith. Such a marriage wasn't hard to see coming in the wake of the ...
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New roster rules could benefit JC Hassenauer's bid to stick with Steelers J.C. Hassenauer likely will head to the Pittsburgh Steelers' training camp later this month on the roster bubble, among the many players striving for the few positions on the regular-season roster not already claimed because of past performance, perceived ...
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Draymond Green, Warriors won't use Kevin Durant's exit as title motivation The 2020-21 NBA season will serve as the first year a fully healthy Warriors squad will try to contend for an NBA title without Kevin Durant since the two-time NBA Finals MVP left for the Brooklyn Nets last summer. Likewise, it will be the first season Durant will ...
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How Cubs' David Ross is preparing for a rookie managerial season like no other A three-month hiatus from baseball? Managing a team under strict health and safety protocols? Setting a lineup amid regular COVID-19 testing? "There weren't any questions about this in the interview process," Cubs manager David Ross jokes with president ...
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Warriors Rumors: Latest Buzz on Tyrese Haliburton Interest, More The Golden State Warriors will not find out their NBA draft fate until August 25. Between now and then, the Warriors should build up a large database on each of the top draft prospects, and that should not be limited to the top three players. According to ...
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'I got crushed': Chicago Cubs pitching coach Tommy Hottovy details harrowing COVID-19 battle Chicago Cubs pitching coach Tommy Hottovy is 38 years old, not much older than many of the arms he will be overseeing as Major League Baseball attempts to play a 60-game season through the teeth of the novel coronavirus pandemic. Young and healthy ...
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Long-retired MLB star Bonilla gets another big payday New York (AFP) - As Major League Baseball players prepare to start a coronavirus-shortened season after a battle over money, long-retired outfielder Bobby Bonilla is laughing all the way to the bank -- again. Bonilla was paid $1.19 million (1.05 euros) by the ...
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An expensive mistake? No place for Griezmann as Barcelona title hopes fade Madrid (AFP) - Barcelona's hopes of retaining the Spanish title look to be slipping away after Tuesday's 2-2 draw with Atletico Madrid, and the decision to leave Antoine Griezmann on the bench for almost the whole game appeared to sum up the malaise ...
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Reliving the 49ers vs. Cowboys NFC Championship games from the '90s You can't discuss sports in the '90s without talking about the San Francisco 49ers and the Dallas Cowboys. These two arguably had the best rivalry of the decade. I can think of the Bulls vs. the Knicks, Holyfield vs. Tyson, the Braves vs. the Yankees, Florida ...
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PGA DFS, Rocket Mortgage Classic 2020: Best DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy golf picks, advice The rebooted PGA Tour rolls on this week with the 2020 Rocket Mortgage Classic. Nate Lashley will return to defend his title along with former U.S. Amateur champion Doc Redman, who was last year's runner-up. Former world No. 1 and 12-time PGA Tour ...
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Reports: Edmonton, Toronto emerge as hub city favorites As the NHL and NHLPA continue hammering away at a return-to-play plan, we're closer to learning which two cities will act as hubs. According to TSN's Bob McKenzie and ESPN's Emily Kaplan, Edmonton and Toronto have emerged as the likely destinations.
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Steven Sims wants to be another Steve Smith for Ron Rivera When wide receiver Steven Sims heard that Ron Rivera was hired as Washington's next head coach, he reached out to his agent for some information about the former Panthers head coach. Sims is listed at 5-10 and 176 pounds and he told Sam Fortier of the ...
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UFC 251: Previewing Usman-Burns and Other Matches on the Card At last, Fight Island is here. UFC 251 is sure to be one of the biggest and most memorable pay-per-view events of all-time. The massively important card on July 11 features UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman taking on fast-rising contender Gilbert ...
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NFL rumors: Latest on Antonio Brown | 49ers vs. Seahawks battle? All eyes are on Antonio Brown. With quarterback Cam Newton signed by the Patriots, the best and biggest offensive player still out on the open market is Brown, the troubled former Steelers, Raiders and Patriots wide receiver. Recent rumors have connected ...
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America's Cup: Drama is alive and well With the two editions of the America's Cup led by Larry Ellison and Russell Coutts, we witnessed an effort to integrate entertainment into the competition, drastically changing the oldest international sporting trophy. The win by Team New Zealand in 2017 was ...
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Chicago White Sox, Cubs report for training Wednesday; What you need to know about the 2020 season CHICAGO (WLS) -- Baseball is back! The Chicago White Sox and Cubs will report to their ballparks Wednesday for the 2020 season. All players and coaches must pass a COVID-19 test before they can take the field, with the first official workout set for Friday.
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NFL rumors: This Cowboys-Jets Jamal Adams trade would be (partly) Eagles fault Uh oh, Eagles. The butterfly effect of Howie Roseman's offseason decision making could be the impetus for the Dallas Cowboys landing difference-making All-Pro safety Jamal Adams in a trade with the Jets. Here's a blockbuster trade idea from Bleacher ...
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NHL player signing bonuses to reportedly be paid on schedule It's July 1, which means we're used to waking up and expecting a ton of players changing teams with the opening of free agency. Instead, we're wondering if training camps will open up next week and if we'll see a completion to the 2019-20 NHL season later ...
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Bournemouth vs. Newcastle: Live stream, start time, how to watch Premier League 2020 (Wed., July 1) AFC Bournemouth looks to fight for its life in the English Premier League and fend off relegation. In their way is a Newcastle United squad coming of an FA Cup Quarterfinal appearance against Manchester City this past weekend. Callum Wilson and Harry ...
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For Jay Cutler's farm killer, the chickens finally came home to roost Tennessee's early summer sun rose just a bit brighter over cottagecore Jay Cutler on Wednesday. Gone is June's hellish tormenting. Gone are the sleepless nights spent in a cold sweat over the whereabouts of Ol' Blue and The Ladies. It brings me and my ...
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Portland Thorns vs. Chicago Red Stars on CBS All Access: Live updates as NWSL Challenge Cup rolls on in Utah The first matchday in the 2020 National Women's Soccer League Challenge Cup is in the rear-view mirror after becoming the first professional team sports league to mark its return during the COVID-19 pandemic on Saturday. The action continues in Utah on ...
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Motor racing: No Orange Army as Verstappen chases Austrian hat-trick By Alan Baldwin. (Reuters) - Red Bull's Max Verstappen can complete a hat-trick of Austrian Grand Prix wins on Sunday in a season-opening race unlike any in Formula One history. The Dutch 22-year-old won at his team's home Red Bull Ring in 2018 and ...
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Brickyard 400 weekend schedule for NASCAR This weekend will mark the first doubleheader for the NASCAR Cup Series and NTT IndyCar Series as they both compete at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, making the Brickyard 400 weekend schedule a busy one. They'll be joined by the Xfinity Series, which ...
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Why Jamal Adams should stay with the New York Jets New York Jets All-Pro safety Jamal Adams is clearly fed-up with the team. The disgruntled star requested a trade from the team, and even publicly said that he was trying to get to the Dallas Cowboys. After the Jets picked up his fifth-year option, Adams has two ...
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Knights' day: Wednesday marks Bellarmine athletics' first step as a Division I program The Bellarmine athletics department is now competing at the highest level in college sports. The Knights joined Division I on Wednesday as the calendar turned from June to July, about one year after the announcement was made last June. Bellarmine will ...
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NASCAR at Indianapolis odds: Kevin Harvick favored to win Sunday's big machine hand sanitizer 400 Indianapolis Motor Speedway will host an epic two days of racing this Fourth of July weekend, with IndyCar's GMR Grand Prix kicking off the action at noon ET (NBC) on Saturday, followed by the NASCAR XFINITY Series' Pennzoil 150 at 3 p.m. ET (NBCSN).
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Mets' Jared Hughes: Joins Mets Hughes signed a major-league deal with the Mets on Tuesday, Tim Healey of Newsday reports. The soon-to-be 35-year-old signed a minors deal with the Astros in February, but he was released shortly after spring training was suspended a month later.
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Klopp vows hungry Liverpool will 'attack', not defend Premier League title The Reds must stay "humble and greedy" in their pursuit of back-to-back Premier League titles next season, according to their boss. Jurgen Klopp vowed Liverpool will go on the "attack" when they look to defend their Premier League title next season.
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Lakers' Alex Caruso optimistic about playing in Orlando Los Angeles Lakers guard Alex Caruso appeared to be optimistic about hitting the court again for the pandemic-shortened NBA season. Caruso told ESPN's "Sportscenter" on Tuesday night he won't let the weird situation of playing in Orlando's bubble affect ...
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Wigan Athletic in administration: Championship club set for 12-point deduction Wigan Athletic have gone into administration, becoming the first English professional club to do so since the coronavirus pandemic began. The English Football League has said Wigan will be deducted 12 points. The sanction will be applied at the end of this ...
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Detroit Lions: Can Cory Undlin have the same success as Darrell Bevell? Can the Detroit Lions new defensive coordinator be as successful as his counterpart? Out of all the Detroit Lions coordinator positions only one of them is returning from last year. And that is offensive coordinator Darrell Bevell. Even with an injury plagued ...
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Austin Rivers thoughtfully explains why the 2020 NBA champion should get an asterisk Houston Rockets guard Austin Rivers has actually landed on an unexpected side of the "should league champions in 2020 deserve an asterisk?" debate. He believes the NBA title SHOULD receive an asterisk, but it's not for the reason you think.
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'Werner's obsessive quest for goals will help him settle at Chelsea' - £47.5m striker tipped to shine in England Oliver Bierhoff is confident that his fellow countryman will adapt quickly to the demands of Premier League football. Timo Werner's "obsessive quest for goals will help him settle" at Chelsea, according to Oliver Bierhoff, who has backed the £47.5 million ...
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5 countries in race to host soccer's 2027 Asian Cup KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) -- Uzbekistan has joined India, Iran, Qatar and Saudi Arabia in the contest to host soccer's 2027 Asian Cup. Uzbekistan's soccer federation entered the contest by the June 30 deadline, the Asian Football Confederation said ...
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NHL draft lottery may have been flawed, but so are the conspiracy theories About a minute ago. There's one question I have after every "Breakfast with Benz" hockey podcast that I record with Brian Metzer of the Penguins Radio Network. How is it that we spend 20 minutes solving all the world's problems, yet every week we ...
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UA signee runs, walks to national honor Distance running and racewalking usually don't mix. "There aren't a lot of racewalkers that are runners," Taylor Ewert said. "There's a big stigma around racewalkers that the reason they racewalk is because they're not good at running." Ewert, who will be a ...
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'Black Lives Matter' murals to adorn portions of NBA courts when season resumes July 30 in Orlando All three arenas used by the NBA at the Walt Disney World Resort when the league resumes the 2019-20 season late next month in Orlando, Florida, will feature "Black Lives Matter" painted on the courts inside both sidelines. The NBA is planning to paint ...
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Sangakkara, Jayawardene called up in investigation into 2011 World Cup final Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Aravinda de Silva and Upul Tharanga have all been summoned to appear before a special investigations unit set up by Sri Lanka's Sports Ministry, over allegations of match-fixing in the 2011 World Cup final.
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Coronavirus impact: No Wimbledon, jumbled season and 'Big 4' legacies Wimbledon should have been happening right now but was called off for the first time since 1945 because of the COVID-19 outbreak. Share Via Email. Published: 01st July 2020 06:26 PM | Last Updated: 01st July 2020 06:26 PM | A+A A-. ATP world number ...
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Serena Williams: An icon who broke barriers and shattered records You could build Serena Williams's pedestal from her records. Pile up the 23 Grand Slam singles titles, more than anyone else has won in the Open era, and her 16 Grand Slam doubles titles, too. Add it to the 319 weeks she spent at the top of the world ...
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Kyle Hadala says he was protecting friend when he sucker-punched Dallas Goedert The man who punched Philadelphia Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert in the face at a bar in South Dakota last month says he was doing so to protect his friend, despite what the evidence shows. Kyle Hadala told TMZ Sports that Goedert and his friends were ...
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Sargent reveals he had 'goosebumps' after scoring to keep Werder Bremen's Bundesliga hopes alive Josh Sargent says that he had "goosebumps" after scoring for Werder Bremen over the weekend, with the U.S. men's national team forward's long-awaited goal helping keep his side's Bundesliga hopes alive. Sargent scored Werder Bremen's sixth and final ...
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NFL teams consider game-day travel due to Covid-19 The NFL and individual teams are faced with an unprecedented situation in which to play an NFL season and they're looking for anything to help it happen. One idea being floated is for teams to travel on game day to avoid staying in hotels, per Mike Florio of ...
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COVID-19: Mets Lay Off 25 Employees, Reports Say While Major League Baseball players are getting set to hit the field following the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, some employees for the New York Mets will not be returning to Citi Field. The New York Mets are laying off at least 25 employees, most of ...
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