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Ex-Redskins CB Fred Smoot says team officials like 'two or three' replacement names Over the next few days, and in the spirit of a Presidential election year, NBC Sports Washington is polling ex-Redskins players and NFLers who grew up in the DMV for their thoughts on the burgundy-and-gold's pending name change - and what name THEY ...
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Baseball Is Showing Some Early Optimism. How Long Can It Last? As Major League Baseball teams began their summer workouts, players over the weekend started giving their first impressions of the procedures put in place to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, including testing, social distancing and spreading activities ...
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White Sox trust MLB protocol as positive COVID-19 tests, player concerns grow The White Sox are going by the book. Latest White Sox Talk. Sox trust MLB protocol as positive tests, player concerns grow · Luis Robert batting practice is best video you'll watch today · Abreu: 'It's on us' to meet high expectations for 2020. And while that book ...
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Globetrotters owner would 'love' for Redskins to buy the Washington Generals name, per report As the NFL's Washington franchise reviews and considers changing its "Redskins" nickname amid pressure from various sponsors and public officials, another professional sports team has offered to help Washington secure a new name. As Action Network's ...
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Illini 2020 PF Target Alex Tchikou Selects Alabama CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Illinois basketball will not likely have a scholarship limit problem for the 2020-21 season. Alex Tchikou, a 6-foot-11 four-star power forward who reclassified ahead to the 2020 recruiting class, announced his verbal commitment to Alabama ...
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Detroit Tigers' Riley Greene reminds that Torkelson isn't the only hitting talent A year ago, Riley Greene took batting practice at Comerica Park for the first time. Greene, fresh off signing his rookie contract after the Detroit Tigers selected him with the No. 5 overall pick in the 2019 MLB draft, made an early impression: Among those he ...
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Liverpool makes triumphant Anfield return as English champ They walked out to another guard of honor, with a huge rectangular banner high up in the Sir Kenny Dalglish Stand reading: "Liverpool FC – Champions Again". Liverpool's players were back home at Anfield for the first time since winning a first English ...
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'We will be waiting for them': Mourinho bites back at Arsenal jibe London (AFP) - Jose Mourinho hit back at Arsenal's ridicule of Tottenham's defeat at Sheffield United on social media, saying "you only enjoy the problems of others when you are also in trouble". Spurs' 3-1 loss at Bramall Lane on Thursday came days after ...
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UNC Football Offers as of July 5th There is no denying what's going on in Chapel Hill. In a short 18 months, head football coach Mack Brown has returned North Carolina football into a top collegiate program. In addition to Grimes joining the star-studded class of 2021, UNC will edge out ...
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Jesús Luzardo, Mike Fiers yet to join A's on field due to 'pending issues' Highly-touted left-handed rookie Jesús Luzardo and veteran right-hander Mike Fiers — who worked out together in South Florida during baseball's shutdown — weren't permitted on the field yet due to a "pending issue," said manager Bob Melvin prior to ...
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WATCH: Steelers' James Conner continues selfless streak by buying mom a house Steelers fans have plenty of opinions on James Conner as a football player, but as a person, it's hard to view him as anything other than a generous spirit who takes care of his family based on his actions over the last month. On the Fourth of July, the Steelers ...
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Fantastic Away Display: FC Barcelona Versus Villarreal Result And What We Learned In a vital La Liga clash on Sunday, FC Barcelona faced Villarreal at the Estadio de la Cerámica. Here's the result, what happened and what we learned. Goodbye, Riqui Puig. Hello again, Antoine Griezmann. Edged out of the side after a string of starting ...
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Doolittle playing for now, but has several concerns Sean Doolittle is here. He's been on the field, participating fully in early summer training workouts. He has thrown off the mound, at times while wearing a mask. He wants to be around for the entire 2020 season. But he's not completely convinced yet he's ...
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WVU Men's Basketball Postponing Workouts The West Virginia University Men's Basketball team is postponing their summer workouts due to five players and a staff member testing positive for COVID-19 and will enter a 14-day self-isolation period. Workouts were supposed to begin Monday, July 6.
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Thorns looks for first NWSL Challenge win without Becky Sauerbrunn The Portland Thorns (0-1-1, 1 point) are still looking for their first NWSL Challenge Cup victory in Utah and Sunday's matchup with Washington Spirit will be no easy feat. [RELATED: Portland Thorns and Chicago Red Stars finish with scoreless draw].
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'Stand by' Justin Allgaier ready for starring role at IMS Justin Allgaier knew this day was possible, but it still caught him off-guard when Hendrick Motorsports called on him as a relief driver this weekend in the NASCAR Cup Series. Justin Allgaier, JR Motorsports Chevrolet. Justin Allgaier, JR Motorsports, ...
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Potent North Carolina Courage beat Chicago Red Stars, remain unbeaten in Challenge Cup Despite 80 minutes of hard-fought, deadlocked play, the North Carolina Courage defeated the Chicago Red Stars Sunday to notch their third win of the Challenge Cup and remain at the top of the tournament table. The game was a rematch of the 2019 NWSL ...
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Zenit St. Petersburg wins Russian Premier League title KRASNODAR, Russia — Zenit St. Petersburg has won the Russian Premier League title with four games to spare in a season extended because of the coronavirus pandemic. Zenit beat third-place FC Krasnodar 4-2 on Sunday to move 13 points clear of ...
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Traverse City baseball team pauses season after players test positive for coronavirus TRAVERSE CITY, MI -- The Traverse City Pit Spitters have paused their season to allow for coronavirus testing among the team after players tested positive, the team announced. The team's 2020 schedule was put on a brief hold with a goal of restarting on ...
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VIDEO: Che Adams scores amazing long-range goal Che Adams has waited all season long for his first Premier League goal and when it arrived, it did so in some style. Adams, 23, arrived from Birmingham City last summer for $18.7 million and in his first Premier League season he's worked so hard but hit the ...
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Mets' Jed Lowrie: Sim game on tap Manager Luis Rojas said Lowrie (knee) is a "full go" and will participate in a simulated game Sunday, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports. General manager Brodie Van Wagenen said at the start of the week he believes the veteran infielder will be able to ...
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Perspective on USC making the top 8 cut for 5-star DT Maason Smith Maason Smith, the 5-star defensive tackle from Houma, La., has stayed very much on the radar of USC fans' interest despite seeming a bit of a longshot for the Trojans. A recent report by Rivals analyst Sam Spiegelman, after talking with Smith, indicated that ...
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Transfer news: Saint-Maximin in demand, Norwich back to German giants The Sunday morning papers are helping the transfer rumor mill buzz after a weekend of matches in Europe. [ MORE: Pulisic reacts to Hazard comparisons ]. Newcastle is mentioned as a home for several players but the biggest Magpies name is one linked ...
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No. 12 crew member injured as pit-road stack-up halts Indy race Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race was red-flagged with just 15 of 160 laps complete because of a major stack-up on pit road at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The chain-reaction crash near the back of the line of cars blocked the path entering pit road, ...
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Cubs' Kyle Hendricks: Pitches in intrasquad game Hendricks threw three scoreless innings during an intrasquad game Saturday, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports. Hendricks faced off against Yu Darvish, as the two are expected to headline the Cubs' staff this year, likely with Darvish getting the nod on ...
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Why NIL rule could mean Emoni Bates goes to Michigan State Emoni Bates made the biggest waves in the college basketball offseason when he committed to Michigan State. The No. 1 prospect in the Class of 2022 could probably play pro basketball before he goes to college, but the NBA's one and done rule is still in ...
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Uncertainty, dysfunction surrounding MLB coronavirus testing While the hypothetical return of baseball has generated plenty of excitement amongst desperate sports fans yearning for some semblance of normalcy, the hurdles that await Major League Baseball are daunting. Coronavirus spikes around the country have ...
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P2 like a victory for Ferrari - Leclerc Charles Leclerc likened his second place in the Austrian Grand Prix as the equivalent of a victory for Ferrari, considering its performance level at the start of 2020. Presented by. Click to subscribe and get 25% off using code "BACK25". Ferrari looked off the ...
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Colorado Rapids delay trip to Florida, await COVID-19 lab results The Colorado Rapids on Sunday announced the club was delaying its departure to Orlando, Florida, after learning two members of its traveling party had presumptive positive tests for COVID-19. The Rapids are set to compete in the MLS is Back tournament ...
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Nets plan on getting Jarrett Allen reinforcements for NBA restart The Nets only have a dozen healthy players they can count on as they prepare to head to Orlando, and just one legitimate big man after their frontcourt got decimated by injuries and coronavirus. But it sounds like they are on the verge of adding some ...
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Football: Mane boosts Liverpool's record hunt as Man City stumble at Southampton Liverpool's Senegalese striker Sadio Mane (centre left) celebrates scoring the opening goal against Aston Villa during the English Premier League football match. (Paul ELLIS/POOL/AFP). 05 Jul 2020 11:35PM (Updated: 06 Jul 2020 05:37AM ) ...
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Quin Snyder: Utah Jazz Return A "Maze" Of Preparation SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Utah Jazz coach Quin Snyder is one of the most detail-oriented teachers in the NBA. Notorious for hosting long practices for his players, the coach is a bastion of basketball execution. Now, Snyder says preparing for the Jazz return ...
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49ers 2020 breakout watchlist: WR Kendrick Bourne Kendrick Bourne found a role a season ago that suits him well. He caught just 30 passes, but he churned out five touchdowns and 18 first downs as one of the team's most reliable receivers. Bourne, who signed an undrafted free agent out of Eastern ...
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Tyler Herro studied Ray Allen, Klay Thompson during quarantine Miami Heat rookie Tyler Herro said this week that he spent part of his time in quarantine studying some of the best shooters the NBA has ever seen on the hardwood. Herro has been touted as a strong 3-point shooter himself, converting on 39.1% of his 5.4 ...
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