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Alabama carries on five-star recruit streak with commitment from DE Dallas Turner Alabama has had at least two five-star commitments in each recruiting class going back to the 2017 cycle, and that streak will continue in 2021 after five-star defensive end Dallas Turner announced his commitment to Alabama on Wednesday. Turner is the No ...
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Family of Dodgers' Andrew Toles just glad he's alive The family of Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Andrew Toles was glad he was arrested last week because that meant they knew where he was. Toles, who has struggled with mental illness, was charged in Key West, Florida, with trespassing property after he ...
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Source -- NBA jerseys highlighting social justice issues won't include names of deceased NBA players have decided not to use the names of those who have died in police custody or in racially motivated incidents on the backs of their jerseys due to concerns about offending those close to someone whose name might not be used, a source told ...
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After week-long hunt, Jay Cutler finds his chickens' attacker at last Jay Cutler has been at the center of some high-profile storylines in his life as both an NFL quarterback and an occasional reality television star, but this, as he said, was the "big one." The suspects for who could have killed his chickens, at first, covered a wide ...
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America, Realigned: Answering the Biggest Questions Around a Radical Proposal This week, Pat Forde fractured the entire Football Bowl Subdivision and realigned it, throwing out much of the established order of things. The proposed new structure: 10 conferences of 12 teams each, playing a round-robin schedule to produce a league ...
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Brooklyn Nets GM Sean Marks says team committed to sending group to Orlando, despite holdouts Brooklyn Nets general manager Sean Marks says the organization is committed to sending a group to Orlando, Florida, for the NBA restart in late July, despite several players saying they will not make the trip. "We have a job to do," Marks said during a virtual ...
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Packers Rookie OT Bruffy Personified 'Student-Athlete' Editor's Note: Texas Tech offensive tackle Travis Bruffy checks in at No. 66 in our ranking of the Green Bay Packers' 90-man roster. GREEN BAY, Wis. – At Texas Tech, offensive tackle Travis Bruffy was a three-time all-Big 12 selection. But that's not all.
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Crazy details emerge from Patriots fan stealing Giants' Super Bowl rings: 'F— 'em ... they don't deserve them' Back in 2008, more than two dozen Super Bowl rings made for the Giants after their victory over the Patriots that year were stolen from a Massachusetts jewelry. Details about robbery, and the man who stole them, have finally emerged 12 years later. The heist ...
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COVID-19 concerns spur Twins to sideline two coaches in 60s for 2020 season The Minnesota Twins decided earlier this week to sideline two members of their coaching staff for the 2020 season, not wanting to expose the ages-66 and 68 coaches to the health risks that come with a baseball season played in the middle of the COVID-19 ...
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JR Smith signs with Lakers for rest of season Free agent guard JR Smith has signed a contract with the Los Angeles Lakers for the rest of the season, agent Rich Paul of Klutch Sports tells ESPN. Smith and the Lakers have been discussing a deal since starting guard Avery Bradley opted out of the ...
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Randy Moss says Patriots' offense will be 'a lot more fun' with Cam Newton instead of Tom Brady In the two-plus seasons they played together with the New England Patriots, Randy Moss and Tom Brady combined for 39 touchdowns. While the Patriots didn't win a Super Bowl during that period (2007-09), there was plenty of success in the passing attack.
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76ers Investigating Ex-Dance Team Member's IG Outlining Alleged Racial Abuse The Philadelphia 76ers announced Tuesday they've launched an investigation into allegations of racist behavior and bullying brought forward by former dance team member Yahne Coleman. Keith Pompey of the Philadelphia Inquirer provided the Sixers' full ...
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Rocket Mortgage Classic betting guide 2020: Prop bets, matchup plays by data scientist who's called 11 winners An underdog story could be in the works this week when the PGA Tour returns to Detroit Golf Club for the 2020 Rocket Mortgage Classic. Last year, Nate Lashley, ranked No. 353 in the world, squeaked into the tournament as the final qualifier and then shot ...
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Ravens have infrastructure to handle distancing guidelines The Ravens team headquarters in Owings Mills, Md., is formally named the Under Armour Performance Center. However, the building has been affectionately nicknamed "The Castle" by the players, media, and fans because of its gothic infrastructure.
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No promises from Dave Whelan as he looks to help Wigan following administration Former Wigan owner Dave Whelan says he will look at whether he is able to help the club after they were put in administration, but says he "can't promise anything". Administrators Begbies Traynor say other interested parties have already been in touch, as ...
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NBA transaction window closed: Tracking all team moves, players signed, top free agents remaining The transaction window for the NBA's plan to restart the season in Orlando has officially closed, and any verbal agreements made between teams and players can now become official. All 30 NBA teams, and not just the 22 heading to Orlando, were allowed to ...
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Pac-12 football returns with limited positive tests for coronavirus, but some schools aren't releasing numbers The Pac-12 made it two weeks without a hitch, and then, Monday evening, word came from the conference's southernmost campus: Arizona has paused its football re-entry plan. The move didn't come as a result of a coronavirus outbreak on campus or within ...
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Real not about to get complacent after Barca slip-ups - Zidane SHOWS: MADRID, SPAIN (JULY 1, 2020) (REAL MADRID TV - MUST NOT OBSCURE LOGO. NO RESALES). 1. MIDFIELDER, ISCO ALARCON, RECEIVING BALL, SHOOTING AND SCORING DURING TEAM TRAINING SESSION. 2. SCRIMMAGE MATCH ...
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Blazers' Damian Lillard Says He'll Set Up Recording Studio in Room in Orlando Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard said Tuesday he's planning to set up a makeshift recording studio inside the NBA bubble when the 2019-20 season resumes at the Disney World complex in Orlando, Florida. Lillard discussed his plans with ...
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7 Things to Know About the Blazers Before the Season Restart The Portland Trail Blazers are one of 22 teams headed to Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida, for the NBA season restart. League play was suspended on March 10 after the rise of the coronavirus pandemic, which is still very much going on.
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Doc Rivers Expects Lou Williams, Full LA Clippers Roster to Play in Orlando It sounds as though the LA Clippers will have their full roster available once the NBA season resumes later this month. During a conference call with reporters on Wednesday morning, Clippers coach Doc Rivers said he expects Lou Williams and the rest of the ...
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The Latest: Royals to fill seats with plastic fan cutouts The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ---. The Kansas City Royals have launched what they are calling a ''Fanbassador'' program in which up to 500 fans may purchase a plastic cutout of their likeness for $40 apiece ...
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After NHL Draft Lottery fiasco, Bruins should hope these teams miss out on first pick The Patriots had plenty of news Sunday to cap the weekend, but let's not forget that on Friday night, one of the greatest moments in sports history occurred. The NHL held its Draft Lottery, picking the top eight picks, which consisted of the seven worst teams, ...
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Mike D'Antoni Plans to Coach Rockets From Sideline in Orlando Rockets head coach Mike D'Antoni will be the second-oldest coach in Orlando when the NBA season resumes on July 30, but the 69-year-old is confident he'll be ready and able to lead his team from the sideline. The NBA previously noted its "concern" for ...
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Camps for Tyson Fury, Deontay Wilder target Dec. 19 as potential fight date One of the proposed dates for the trilogy fight between WBC heavyweight titlist and lineal champion Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder is Dec. 19, Top Rank president Todd duBoef said. "Us, and the Fury and Wilder camps are targeting that as one of the ...
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Jeter and Rojas agree: MLB negotiations being so public were bad optics for baseball Miguel Rojas, the Miami Marlins' player representative, had a front seat for the "roller coaster" that was the Major League Baseball and MLB Players Association's negotiations that unraveled during the course of six weeks. Both sides were trying to come to an ...
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Nationals return to DC for summer camp Baseball is finally back, and the Nationals are returning home to the nation's capital. With MLB's summer camp workouts scheduled to begin Friday, the Nationals spent this week returning to the market, and a few documented their journeys along the way.
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Real Madrid make history by ending wait for women's team Madrid (AFP) - Real Madrid launched a professional women's team on Wednesday by absorbing CD Tacon and launching a fresh Galactico project at the club. Madrid, the best team of the 20th century according to FIFA, have so far been one of the only elite ...
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Spoelstra says all 17 Heat players will travel to Disney; Derrick Jones Jr. still in quarantine Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra put the focus on basketball Wednesday, as he addressed the media via video conference on the first date of mandatory workouts in advance of the NBA's planned resumption at Disney World later this month.
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Ivy League to decide next week on whether its schools will play fall sports The Ivy League will decide July 8 whether its schools will try to play sports this fall in an announcement that could serve as a bellwether for the rest of college athletics. "With return to campus protocols still being developed and introduced by Ivy League ...
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Six FC Dallas players test positive for coronavirus ahead of MLS restart Six players from FC Dallas have tested positive for the coronavirus, MLS announced on Wednesday. Two players tested positive immediately upon arrival, with an additional four testing positive in the past two days. MLS said that the rest of the team's ...
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Red Bull junior Daruvala eyeing F1 race seat in 2021 Newly-recruited Red Bull junior Jehan Daruvala is targeting a race seat in Formula 1 in 2021, as he aims to make an impression in his debut Formula 2 season this year. A former member of the Force India driver academy, Daruvala was added to Red Bull's ...
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Bryson DeChambeau reveals details of his new diet that led to muscle gain Golfer Bryson DeChambeau prepared for the 2019-20 PGA Tour season by gaining 30 pounds to hopefully hit golf balls harder. It worked. In order to do that, DeChambeau added a great deal of protein in his diet. On Tuesday, DeChambeau detailed what his ...
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USGA leans on world ranking, money lists for Women's Open The USGA is leaning more on the world ranking for pros and amateurs, along with current money lists on American tours, to create a U.S. Women's Open field that will not have qualifying because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Support our journalism. Subscribe ...
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Chris Paul to Produce Docu-Series on Struggles HBCUs Face in CBB Recruiting NBA veteran Chris Paul is set to produce a docu-series about historically Black colleges and universities and the recruiting struggles for their basketball programs, according to Kristian Winfield of the New York Daily News. According to Dade Hayes of ...
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Bayern nears Sané signing as defender Kouassi arrives MUNICH — Bayern Munich is close to buying Germany forward Leroy Sané from Manchester City, the Bavarian club said on the same day it signed defender Tanguy Nianzou Kouassi from Paris Saint-Germain. Sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic said on ...
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Why is it taking the NHL so long to reveal its plans? It's become a running joke in hockey circles: Every day opens with the idea that we should hear something about the NHL's plans to return to play today or tomorrow. Why is this taking so long? In short, because it has about as many layers as an onion.
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Bobby Bonilla's $1.19M deferred contract payment more than many Giants Giants outfielder/DH Hunter Pence hit 18 home runs for the Texas Rangers last season. He was named to his third All-Star Game and was an AL Comeback Player of the Year finalist. And he'll make less money than Bobby Bonilla this season. The same ...
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NFL coronavirus: Patriots Hall of Famer Rodney Harrison unsure if there will be 2020 season (report) New England Patriots Hall of Famer Rodney Harrison, an NBC Sports football analyst, is unsure if there will be a 2020 NFL season. "In football, you have to breathe on people," Harrison told NBC Sports Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio. "You have to tackle ...
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Inter Milan vs. Brescia LIVE STREAM (7/1/20): Watch Serie A online | Time, USA TV, channel Inter Milan, led by forward Romelu Lukaku, faces Brescia in a Serie A match at the San Siro in Milan, Italy, on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 (7/1/20). Fans can watch this match on ESPN+. Sign up for the subscription service here. The contest will be played without ...
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Florida high school sports practices could fall back to Aug. 10 or later A fall sports task force voted Wednesday to recommend that the Florida High School Athletic Association move its start date for official fall sports practices from July 27 to "no earlier" than Aug. 10 due to continuing coronavirus concerns. That shift, which would ...
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Report: NHL return to Olympics on the table for 2022 and 2026 in CBA proposal Wednesday morning The Athletic's Pierre LeBrun reported that in the NHL's proposed collective bargaining agreement a return to the Olympics is on the table. "If the NHL/NHLPA finalize things, if the players ratify it, and subject to negotiation with IOC, sounds ...
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The Basketball Tournament set to begin July 4: Here's what to watch for COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Basketball Tournament (TBT) this year will be a 24-team, single elimination style tournament taking place through the whole month of July, starting Saturday, July 4. All eight quarterfinalists from the 2019 TBT return, including ...
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Man accused of making violent threats during 2018 Ohio State-Michigan game enters guilty plea A man who sent threatening Facebook messages about the Ohio State football team during OSU's 2018 game against Michigan entered a guilty plea on Wednesday, according to the Associated Press. The man, Daniel Rippy, threatened Ohio State on Nov.
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Positive tests force Nuggets to close practice facilities DENVER — The Denver Nuggets say they've closed their facilities after two members of the team's traveling party tested positive for the coronavirus over the weekend. A third tested positive this week. All three are asymptomatic, the Nuggets said Tuesday in ...
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Sports Digest: Yankees expect Judge, Stanton and others to be ready BASEBALL. The Yankees are optimistic that Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, James Paxton and even Aaron Hicks will be ready on Opening Day, when baseball reboots after a three-month coronavirus shutdown. Brian Cashman said Tuesday that he expects ...
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No Wimbledon, jumbled season and "Big 4" legacies It's a complete guessing game, but it's still fun to discuss: Will the legacies of the four most prominent and successful tennis players of today — and maybe ever — be affected by the coronavirus-interrupted 2020 season? And how will Roger Federer, Rafael ...
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Rutgers president 'far from certain' about college football season As the novel coronavirus pandemic has continued to torment the country and numbers have risen in football-mad states in the south and midwest, talks have increased of the uncertainty of a college football season being played in the fall. On his first day at his ...
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Dubs in-depth: Who can the Warriors target in a trade? This is going to be a huge offseason for the Golden State Warriors. General manager Bob Myers has some valuable assets at his disposal to help bring the Dubs back to championship contention for the 2020-21 season. I asked which prospect you would like ...
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WATCH: Ohio State AD urges Buckeyes fans to wear masks As schools and universities continue to welcome back their student-athletes and prepare for a potential season of fall sports, many are urging their communities to continue to wear masks and practice social distancing as much as possible. In a video posted to ...
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