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Patriots' offense with Cam Newton; ranking the top five 'starting fives' Former NFL player and scout Bucky Brooks knows the ins and outs of this league, providing keen insight in his notebook. The topics of this edition include: -- The top five "starting fives" (collections of skill-position players) in the NFL. -- Who deserves the title of ...
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The 2020 MLB season is a series of tests -- and the first big one comes today Training camps around Major League Baseball officially open Friday, marking another step toward the game's return. As momentous as that might sound, as positive as that might seem, Friday is a vital day to MLB for an entirely different reason. The viability of ...
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Giants name Hannah Burnett as team's first full-time female scout The Giants hired Hannah Burnett as their Midlands scout on Thursday. She is the first woman in a full-time scouting position in the franchise's 95-year history. Burnett, 25, was an events operations intern at the Buffalo Bills' training camp in 2017 and worked as ...
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Celtics News: Kemba Walker Injury Latest, Brad Stevens on NBA Restart, More The Boston Celtics sport one of the most interesting dynamics of any NBA team heading into the league restart in Orlando, Florida. While the Celtics want to do whatever it takes to help Kemba Walker and Co. win a title, the focus also has to be on the ...
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2020 NBA restart: The 5 most fascinating veterans in Disney World, starring Al Horford Assuming the NBA season can continue in Orlando (fingers crossed), some of the league's best players have the chance to add exciting new chapters to their career stories. Both Kawhi Leonard and LeBron James could become the first player to be named ...
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Jose Quintana will miss the start of the Chicago Cubs season after cutting his left thumb washing dishes at home The Cubs' pitching depth will be put to the test when summer training camp begins Friday after left-handed starter Jose Quintana suffered a cut on his pitching thumb in a dishwashing accident that likely will sideline him for at least the start of the season.
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The NBA's War of Attrition in Orlando The NBA's grand experiment in Orlando beings in a few days, and to this point, the Oklahoma City Thunder is ready to go. But that doesn't mean there isn't some trepidation on theirs' and every other team's part. Thursday, Florida set another daily record for ...
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Five-star basketball prospect Makur Maker commits to Howard University to 'make the HBCU movement real' A few months ago, it seemed unlikely that Makur Maker would ever play college basketball. Now, he is about to make college basketball history. The five-star center from the Class of 2020 committed to play for Howard University on Friday, making him the ...
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NFL, NFLPA need to get to work Earlier this year, the NFL and NFL Players Association finalized after months of work a new labor agreement that covers 11 seasons of football. This month, they need to reach, essentially, a new labor agreement that covers one season of football. Football in a ...
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Red Bull to 'raise questions' with FIA over Mercedes' DAS system The new Formula One season is less than a day old, but Red Bull is already planning to question the legality of Mercedes' car via the sport's governing body, the FIA. Editor's Picks. Mercedes' DAS system - what is it? And is it a 2020 game-changer? Hamilton ...
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Jets expect 'formidable task' against Flames in Cup Qualifier WINNIPEG -- The Winnipeg Jets played the Calgary Flames once this season but know what to expect in their best-of-5 series in the Stanley Cup Qualifiers. "It's going to be an extremely difficult matchup," Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff said ...
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The sky is the limit for Mason Greenwood – Ole Gunnar Solskjaer Ole Gunnar Solskjaer believes the "sky's the limit" for Mason Greenwood as the Manchester United teenager's inexorable rise continues. Having long been spoken about as one of the most exciting players coming through the club's fabled academy, the ...
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VOTE: Would you attend a Yankees home game despite coronavirus fears this year? Would you go? If the Yankees said they were going to allow fans to buy tickets to a game this season, would you feel comfortable doing it? Or would worries over the coronavirus keep you watching from home? On Thursday, Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner ...
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Report: USMNT's McKennie linked with Everton, Newcastle Weston McKennie has been linked with a move to Premier League sides Everton and Newcastle United. The USMNT midfielder, 21, has been the main man in Schalke's midfield over the past few seasons but he is reportedly available for $28 million this ...
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Nasr to miss Daytona race after positive COVID-19 test Action Express Cadillac driver Felipe Nasr will miss this weekend's IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship round at Daytona after testing positive for coronavirus. Ex-Sauber Formula 1 racer Nasr was due to return to action this weekend for the first time ...
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UEFA committed to UCL in Lisbon despite coronavirus spike - sources UEFA remains committed to staging a Champions League mini-tournament in Lisbon next month, sources have told ESPN, despite a spike in positive coronavirus tests that has prompted the Portuguese government to re-impose strict containment measures in ...
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Packers Rivalry Rankings: Where do all 31 teams register on fans' hate-o-meter? During Rivalry Week we have had plenty of discussions about just what makes a rival. The Green Bay Packers have accumulated quite the rogue's gallery over its history, and there are no shortage of contenders. As such, five APC writers decided to rank them ...
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Three dark horse teams for Major League Baseball's shortened 2020 season Whatever we're calling the next few weeks in Major League Baseball – spring training or "summer camp" – the resumption of on-field activities signals the beginning of what might be the strangest season in the history of the game. The condensed schedule ...
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'I'm not aware of the talks' - Frank Lampard on Emerson Palmieri to Inter Milan Frank Lampard has revealed he isn't aware of any talks that have taken place between Chelsea defender Emerson Palmieri and Inter Milan. The 25-year-old has been limited to restricted game time under Lampard this season, and it was reported by Fabrizio ...
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NASCAR at Indianapolis odds, predictions: 2020 Big Machine Hand Sanitizer 400 picks from advanced model With a victory on Saturday and a second-place finish on Sunday in Pocono, Kevin Harvick has extended his lead at the top of the NASCAR standings. On Sunday, he'll look to keep that momentum going at iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The green flag ...
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White Sox's Leury Garcia: Expected to start at second Garcia is the likely starter at second base for the White Sox. Garcia and prospect Nick Madrigal were contenders for the starting job during spring training, but the White Sox were leaning toward the veteran in March. As Daryl Van Schouwen of the Chicago ...
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Pelicans News Around the Web (7-3-2020) Daniel Sallerson hosts Pelicans.com writer Jim Eichenhofer to discuss the return of Pelicans basketball. Fans can also listen to practice soundbites from David Griffin, Jrue Holiday, Nicolo Melli and Zion Williamson. See More» ...
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Century Links 7/3: Who Will Start Where in Seahawks Secondary? Big nickel? Strong safety? Marquise Blair's fit on Seahawks' defense - Seattle Seahawks Blog- ESPN The Seahawks bucked convention by going heavy base defense last year, but Blair could have them thinking about playing more nickel. Ugo Amadi using ...
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Race for Champions League spots intensifies in England With Leicester imploding, Chelsea remaining inconsistent and both Manchester United and Wolverhampton extending their long unbeaten runs, the fight for Champions League qualification has intensified since the restart of the Premier League on June 17.
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Pep Guardiola believes England have 'incredible' talent in Phil Foden Pep Guardiola has told England boss Gareth Southgate he has an incredible talent on his hands in Phil Foden. The 20-year-old midfielder produced another impressive, goalscoring performance as Manchester City thrashed newly-crowned champions ...
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Atalanta emerging as a Champions League contender From "Game Zero" to game on, Atalanta is showing itself to be a legitimate contender for the Champions League title. The small team from Bergamo, a city that was at the center of the coronavirus outbreak in Italy, is playing in the European competition for the ...
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Pandemic sealed Vettel's departure, says Ferrari boss By Alan Baldwin. (Reuters) - Sebastian Vettel was Ferrari's first choice to stay and partner Charles Leclerc in Formula One next year until the COVID-19 pandemic changed everything, team principal Mattia Binotto said on Friday. The four-times world ...
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Manchester United vs. Bournemouth: Live stream, TV channel, start time, how to watch Premier League 2020 Manchester United are still reaching for the points they need to slip into 4th place and a Champions League berth, and Saturday's matchup with 19th-place Bournemouth could be just the thing to get them ahead. The Red Devils are on a three-match win ...
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Jacksonville Jaguars: The Yannick Ngakoue saga continues Will the Jacksonville Jaguars and defensive end Yannick Ngakoue find a common ground before the start of NFL training camp? The more things change with the Jacksonville Jaguars, the more they stay the same with defensive end Yannick Ngakoue.
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Team New Zealand head angrily rejects misspending claims Team New Zealand general manager Grant Dalton says recent allegations that the America's Cup defender may have misused public money are part of a "deliberate, sinister and highly orchestrated attack" on its integrity. Dalton on Friday rejected allegations ...
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Wilson Kipsang, former marathon world-record holder, banned 4 years Wilson Kipsang, a former marathon world-record holder and Kenyan Olympic bronze medalist, was banned four years for whereabouts failures — not being available for drug testing — and providing false evidence regarding a missed drug test. Kipsang had ...
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Montreal Canadiens: Claude Julien Coaching to Win Montreal Canadiens head coach Claude Julien spoke to the media on Thursday and spoke on how he is approaching the play-in series and the potential of drafting Alexis Lafrenière. It should come as no surprise that Claude Julien wants to bring the best out ...
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Dettori out to deny O'Brien making Derby history London (AFP) - The Epsom Derby and Oaks will be run on the same day for the first time in history on Saturday after being postponed from June due to the coronavirus pandemic. AFP Sport picks three things to look out for: English King seeks Derby ...
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The Sancho transfer conundrum facing Man Utd, Chelsea and Dortmund this summer The 20-year-old England winger faces a big decision on whether to return to the Premier League or stay in Germany for another season. Jadon Sancho left Manchester City in 2017 to join Borussia Dortmund. The winger felt his career would be better served ...
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What they're saying: A different option for the Eagles at RB, ESPN host owned for bad Wentz-Hurts take, more As the calendar flips to July, there are two ways at looking at things: 1) I can't believe 2020 is halfway over already, or 2) Dear Lord, 2020 is only halfway over? In most past years, the majority of us would be taking the former, but 2020 has been unlike any year ...
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You should never write off champions: Hussey on Dhoni's future NEW DELHI: Former Australia batsman Michael Hussey believes MS Dhoni is a champion cricketer and the ongoing forced break would provide him with an opportunity to introspect and see whether he wants to play again for the Indian team. "I am obviously ...
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Watford trio back after flouting social distance rules London (AFP) - Watford trio Andre Gray, Nathaniel Chalobah and Domingos Quina are set to return for Saturday's trip to Chelsea after the Premier League club drew a line under their social distancing controversy. Gray, Chalobah and Quina all missed last ...
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New York State COVID-19 Task Force: Sport seasons could be swapped in 2020-21 The possibility of switching sports to different times of the year was among the scenarios laid out by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association's COVID-19 Task Force for the 2020-21 high school year Wednesday afternoon. The group met for ...
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Lazio to face Milan without their two main strikers MILAN (Reuters) - Lazio's Serie A title hopes face a severe challenge when they host AC Milan on Saturday without either of their two main strikers while leaders Juventus must deal with the dreaded early kickoff slot against neighbours Torino. FILE PHOTO: ...
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Khabib's dad Abdulmanap dead at 57: UFC star's father 'passes away after contracting coronavirus' KHABIB NURMAGOMEDOV'S dad Abdulmanap has reportedly died after complications caused from coronavirus. The legendary MMA trainer, who coached his own son to UFC title glory, has been in a Russian hospital since May after suffering a heart-attack ...
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Late birdie blitz sees Ireland's Seamus Power surge into mix Seamus Power slammed his foot on the gas and opened with a five-under 67 in the Rocket Mortgage Classic at Detroit Golf Club. The West Waterford talent missed the cut in his first two starts since the lockdown on the Korn Ferry Tour. But he looked keen to ...
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Deontay Wilder said he would 'kick the hell' out of prime Mike Tyson and claimed 'nobody could ever knock me out' DEONTAY WILDER has claimed he would beat Mike Tyson - even when the boxing legend was at his peak. Many believe Iron Mike, now 54, to be among the greatest heavyweight fighters to ever lace up the gloves. Deontay Wilder again claimed in February ...
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County Durham MP slams Government for 'failing to protect gambling addicts' The Government must review the law to tackle irresponsible gambling firms and reduce the harm caused by gambling addiction, according to Conservative MP Richard Holden. He took part in a House of Commons inquiry which found the Department for ...
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