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Patrick Mahomes sought security, flexibility for Chiefs in landmark deal Patrick Mahomes said he had two goals for his new contract when extension talks began with the Kansas City Chiefs earlier this summer: He wanted long-term security and he wanted to leave the Chiefs enough financial flexibility to otherwise build a strong ...
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Celtics' Jayson Tatum says NBA players in contract years 'putting a lot on the line' Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum said he fought to protect players who are approaching potentially lucrative contract extensions or free agency after this season comes to a close in discussions between the NBA and the National Basketball Players ...
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Division III's Centennial Conference suspends fall sports Division III's Centennial Conference announced Tuesday afternoon that fall sports -- most notably football -- would be suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. "Given health and other related concerns, the Centennial Conference Presidents Council has ...
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Source: Nuggets' Nikola Jokic tests negative, but misses flight Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic re-tested negative for coronavirus in Serbia, but travel issues and the timing of the requisite testing made it difficult for the All-Star to join the team for its flight to Orlando, Florida, a source confirmed to ESPN. The Nuggets ...
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Sixers' Joel Embiid doesn't believe in the NBA's restart plan Joel Embiid intends to travel with the Sixers to Orlando for the NBA's resumption, but he is not confident in the league's plan and does not endorse it. On a video conference call Tuesday, the All-Star center explained why he does not support the NBA traveling ...
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Why White Sox-Cubs games could be 'a little taste' of Crosstown World Series A Crosstown World Series? It's a Chicago baseball fan's dream. The White Sox representing the American League, the Cubs representing the National League, for all the marbles. Sounds fun. Sounds electric. Sounds insane. Click to download the MyTeams ...
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Seahawks mailbag: Are the Browns out on Jadeveon Clowney? And what kind of contract could Antonio Brown get? If all goes well, three weeks from today the Seahawks will begin training camp for the 2020 season. But it hardly needs stating things are far from normal right now. So as I open the Seahawks mailbag we'll address a few on-field as well as off-field questions.
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2020 MLB season restart: Teams, format, schedule location and odds The MLB season is almost here and it's time to get weird. The A's along with the other 29 teams in the league, will play a 60-game season. This comes off of a very long and tumultuous back and forth between the MLB owners and the Player's Association to ...
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Nuggets announce Calvin Booth as new general manager After Arturas Karnisovas left Denver in April to become the new executive vice president of basketball operations with the Chicago Bulls, it was speculated that the next Nuggets general manager would come from inside the organization, given the franchise's ...
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Eagles' Jackson apologizes after posting anti-Semitic messages Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson issued an apology after posting an anti-Semitic message that he attributed to Adolf Hitler and admiration for Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan on social media. The Eagles on Tuesday responded by ...
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Will Washington consult Native American groups as it considers a new name? Officially, the Washington NFL franchise is thinking about changing its name. As a practical matter, the franchise is changing its name. As the process moves forward, will the team consult Native American groups? Based on a new item in the Washington Post, ...
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What we've learned one month into PGA Tour's restart The PGA Tour's new normal is starting to feel normal. We're one month into the Tour's Return to Golf, with four events already in the books and thousands of travel miles logged within the "bubble." There have been several hits, a few misses, and plenty of ...
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MLB.TV reveals $59.99 price tag for coronavirus-shortened 2020 MLB season There is going to be a 2020 MLB season ... that's what the league hopes, at least. MLB made it official Monday, unveiling its new 60-game schedule for the 2020 season. With that issue finally settled, MLB.TV could finally reveal its plans for 2020. If fans want to ...
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Mike D'Antoni pokes fun at Rockets' defense with social distancing joke Houston Rockets head coach Mike D'Antoni spoke with the media via Zoom on Tuesday morning. And when asked how he plans on coaching in Orlando while maintaining a six-foot distance from his players, the two-time NBA Coach of the Year went the ...
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Off-the-field actions of MLB players, coaches will be key to preventing virus spread MIAMI — Reliever Nick Vincent signed last week with the Miami Marlins and settled in for two days of quarantine in his hotel room while awaiting clearance to join workouts. "That was a little bit different," he said. "In 48 hours, you're definitely a little stir-crazy.".
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Adam Haseley reports to Phils' camp after virus test delay PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Adam Haseley reported to camp Tuesday after waiting several days for clearance because the lab used by Major League Baseball didn't return the results of his initial test for the coronavirus. "Once we ...
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In Carmelo Anthony's own words, what this season in Portland has been like The last few months have been unlike anything most Americans have ever experienced. A lot of bad stuff has gone down. So many things that we will remember for the rest of our lives. It's hard to imagine what it's been like for the Trail Blazers' Carmelo ...
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Alabama OC Steve Sarkisian undergoes successful heart procedure, expected to make full recovery Alabama offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian, 46, underwent a heart procedure last week in Birmingham, the school announced on Tuesday. Sarkisian's issue was unknown prior to exams that were performed on the Crimson Tide coaching staff last week.
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Here Are Key Points About MLS's Return Major League Soccer is the first of North America's major men's professional sports leagues to return, with a makeshift mini-tournament beginning on Wednesday night. Here are the hows, whys and wheres for the event, which is taking place in Florida, one of ...
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Thunder, CAA launching fellows program for Black students in Tulsa The Oklahoma City Thunder and CAA Sports are partnering to launch a nonprofit initiative called the Thunder Fellows Program in Tulsa's historic Greenwood District aimed at enhancing opportunities for Black students in sports, technology and entertainment.
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Chelsea see off plucky Palace to stay on track for top four Chelsea remained on course for a top-four finish after getting the better of Crystal Palace in a five-goal thriller at Selhurst Park. The Blues were in cruise control after Olivier Giroud and Christian Pulisic struck, but Wilfried Zaha ended his goal drought to give ...
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Stunning Danny Welbeck overhead kick inspires Watford to vital win over Norwich Watford's survival chances were handed a huge boost as a Danny Welbeck wonder-strike secured a 2-1 win over Norwich at Vicarage Road. Welbeck capitalised on a deflected cross to hit an incredible overhead kick as Nigel Pearson's side came from a goal ...
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Royals' Keller, O'Hearn test positive for COVID-19 The Kansas City Royals say right-hander Brad Keller and first baseman Ryan O'Hearn have tested positive for COVID-19. The 24-year-old Keller is in his third season with Kansas City after joining the organization as a Rule 5 selection in December 2017.
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NBA mock draft 2020: Five options for Warriors with their top pick The next big date for the Warriors is Tuesday, Aug. 25. As the NBA looks to restart its season later this month in Orlando, Golden State has its eyes on the draft lottery. After going a NBA-worst 15-50 before the league was shut down due to the coronavirus ...
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UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal odds, predictions: MMA insider gives surprising fight card picks Dana White has been hyping UFC Fight Island in Abu Dhabi for weeks. On Saturday, the promotion will finally debut its specially-built facility for international fights with UFC 251. The UFC 251 fight card took a slight hit when Gilbert Burns tested positive for ...
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Pete Alonso is 'geeked up' for baseball's long-awaited return Pete Alonso concluded a Zoom call Tuesday by stepping into the opposite role and asking reporters if they were glad baseball had returned. It was clear where the Mets first baseman stood. "I'm geeked up to play," Alonso said following a workout at Citi Field.
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Cleveland Indians training camp notes on Cesar Hernandez, Francisco Lindor, Carlos Carrasco and Logan Allen CLEVELAND, Ohio — Second baseman Cesar Hernandez was fitting in nicely with his new club during spring training back in March. Manager Terry Francona said the same is true four months later with training camp starting back up in Cleveland.
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Lazio's title hopes hit with 2-1 loss at Lecce in Serie A MILAN (AP) — Lazio's Serie A title hopes all but evaporated Tuesday in a 2-1 loss at relegation-threatened Lecce, which also missed a penalty and had a goal disallowed. Fabio Lucioni and Khouma Babacar scored for Lecce after Felipe Caicedo had given ...
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Lampard: "We should have killed the game off" at Palace; Praises Pulisic, Willian Frank Lampard's Chelsea continues to put the pressure on its top four combatants. The Blues won again on Tuesday, an uneven but potent performance that produced a 3-2 win over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. The goals were there but the defense a ...
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Boston Red Sox sign Mitty infielder Nick Yorke Nick Yorke made what was expected since draft night official Tuesday. The former Archbishop Mitty High School standout traveled to Boston to sign with the Red Sox, who surprisingly selected the infielder with the 17th pick in the first round last month. Yorke ...
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Ravens quarterback to hold Florida social event amid pandemic AFC quarterback Lamar Jackson of the Baltimore Ravens signs autographs for fans during Pro Bowl NFL football practice in January in Kissimmee. Jackson announced he will hold his annual "Funday with LJ" event in Florida amid the state's spike in ...
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Arsenal – Leicester City stream: How to watch, start time, odds, prediction Arsenal – Leicester City presents a litmus test for two big names seeking to put a stamp on young tenures at Premier League clubs. Mikel Arteta and Brendan Rodgers match wits at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday with pivotal table positioning on the line ...
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'It is a tremendous honor': Mike Shanahan reacts to Ring of Fame election ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Former Broncos head coach Mike Shanahan said Tuesday it was "a tremendous honor" to be elected to the franchise's Ring of Fame. Shanahan on Tuesday became the 34th individual elected to the Ring of Fame, and he will be ...
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NFL notebook: Burkhead agrees to pay cut, new deal giving Patriots $1 million in cap space Patriots running back Rex Burkhead agreed to a revised contract Tuesday that will provide the team almost $1 million in needed cap room, a source told the Boston Herald. Burkhead will receive $550,000 guaranteed upon signing and drop his base salary ...
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Clayton Kershaw (re)named Dodgers opening day starter LOS ANGELES — Dave Roberts confirmed his spring choice when asked before Tuesday's workout at Dodger Stadium who his opening day starter will be. "It'll be Clayton," the Dodgers manager said. Clayton Kershaw will start on Thursday, July 23 against ...
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Free agent Gerald Green had offers, chose not to play in Orlando restart Gerald Green is a free agent veteran wing who shot 35.4% from three last season — the kind of player a lot of teams could have used heading into the NBA's restart in Orlando. He was traded by the Rockets and waived by the Nuggets at the trade deadline ...
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Giants suspend workouts as they wait for coronavirus test results The San Francisco Giants announced on Tuesday that they would be suspending their team workouts as they are still awaiting the results of their coronavirus tests from the weekend. The team took tests on Saturday as part of MLB's safety protocol, which ...
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Greensboro's Gianluca Busio gives a peek inside Major League Soccer's 'bubble' When Major League Soccer returns Wednesday night with the MLS Is Back tournament in Orlando, Fla., Greensboro's Gianluca Busio will be watching from inside "the bubble." Busio and his Sporting Kansas City teammates arrived in Orlando on Sunday ...
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Barcelona's 2020-21 kit: New home and away jersey styles and release dates The Catalans' home kit will be a classic return to the traditional Blaugrana stripes in a nod to celebrate some of their most triumphant eras. The 2019-20 Spanish season might not be over yet, with the Covid-19 pandemic having delayed European club football ...
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Fight between Lloris and Son shows Tottenham's desire to win - Lucas The Brazilian winger insists the disagreement between his Spurs team-mates was actually a positive sign for Jose Mourinho's team. The on-field incident between Hugo Lloris and Son Heung-min during Tottenham's win over Everton showed the desire within ...
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Mahomes extension becomes missed opportunity for Cowboys in Prescott talks DALLAS — The Dallas Cowboys did it again. They missed another opportunity to extend their franchise quarterback before another accomplished face of a franchise in another NFL city agreed to a contract extension. ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Monday ...
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Alabama agrees to play 3 games with Tigers, 2 in Memphis MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Coach Penny Hardaway and Memphis will play Alabama three times over the next three seasons with two of those games in Memphis. The deal announced Tuesday starts with an exhibition fundraiser either Oct. 31 or Nov. 1 at the ...
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Decision coming on Ivy League football Whether historic Brown Stadium will host football this fall or not is expected to be revealed on Wednesday. That's when the Ivy League has said it plans to announce the fate of fall athletics. According to a report in The Athletic, Ivy League coaches have said ...
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Joe Gomez exclusive: How defender put injury worries behind him to become pillar of Liverpool defence Watch Brighton vs Liverpool live on Sky Sports Premier League or Main Event from 8pm on Wednesday; Kick-off is 8.15pm. Last Updated: 07/07/20 9:33pm. Joe Gomez discussed Jurgen Klopp's influence, injuries and playing alongside Virgil van Dijk in an ...
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Katie Taylor set for surprise rematch versus rival Persoon in Eddie Hearn's garden Updated 1 hour ago. FROM MADISON SQUARE Garden to Matchroom Square Garden: Katie Taylor and Delfine Persoon are edging closer to a rematch of their 2019 undisputed lightweight title classic. If finalised as expected, the bout will take place in the ...
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Jurgen Klopp dreaming of a Liverpool team 'full of Scousers' Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admits the dream for the club would be to have a "team full of Scousers" in the future. The academy has produced Trent Alexander-Arnold and Curtis Jones, who signed a five-year contract at the weekend, in the last couple of ...
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Loose Pass: Issues in the north and south This week we will mostly be concerning ourselves with the precarious situation down south, the precarious situation up north and the precarious situation of the players… Who needs who? An experienced, but casual, observer of the game in New Zealand ...
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