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Bucs' offense looks better, but no offseason program is a hurdle TAMPA, Fla. -- Between the signing of Tom Brady and trade for Rob Gronkowski -- plus the departure of 2015 No. 1 overall draft pick Jameis Winston -- the 2020 offseason was unlike any other for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The team went from relative ...
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Most important Eagles for 2020: We finally get to No. 1 … Carson Wentz Over the last four weeks we have been counting down the 20 most important Eagles for the 2020 season. 20. Nate Sudfeld · 19. Avonte Maddox · 18. Nathan Gerry · 17. Dallas Goedert · 16. Derek Barnett · 15. Jalen Reagor · 14. Jalen Mills · 13. Brandon ...
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Lamar Jackson Is Ready to Run it Back We are thankfully beyond the point when the greater football world feels the need to question the very idea of Lamar Jackson playing quarterback. At nearly every turn during his ascension, the 2016 Heisman Trophy winner at Louisville and the last pick of the ...
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Like Father, Like Son: Josh Kreutz, Son Of Six-Time NFL Pro Bowler, Commits To Lovie Smith's Illini CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Not many fathers and sons can say they played for the same head coach but that's exactly what Josh Kreutz has agreed to do. The three-star offensive lineman from Loyola Academy in the suburbs of Chicago has become the 13th verbal ...
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Champions League draw: Ronaldo, Juve unlikely to win; how far can Man City go? The Champions League is back, but not as we know it. With 12 teams, 11 games and a World Cup-style last eight, it will take seven straight knock-out ties in the space of 12 days at two venues in Lisbon, Portugal, to decide who will be crowned European ...
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NBA Rumors: Latest on Knicks Coaching Search, LaMelo Ball Draft Buzz While teams like the Los Angeles Lakers, Milwaukee Bucks and even the Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving-less Brooklyn Nets are preparing to participate in the NBA's restart, the New York Knicks are in offseason mode. This is nothing new for the Knicks, who ...
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Why Sixers should want the Heat, not the Celtics, in first round of NBA playoffs The Sixers beat the Celtics three out of four times in the regular season, so the conventional wisdom suggests that Brett Brown should try everything in his power to engineer a first-round matchup with Boston. He could even rest some starters and drop a ...
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Virginia Tech Extends Offer to 2022 4-Star Safety Myles Rowser The Virginia Tech coaching staff is hard at work, continuing to gather talent for the 2021 recruiting class. But that doesn't mean they're sitting on the sidelines for the Class of 2022. In fact, it appears the staff is already hard at work searching for talent to improve ...
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Impact of 1999 Women's World Cup went far beyond Brandi Chastain's iconic goal The 1999 Women's World Cup final is known mostly for the lasting image of Brandi Chastain in a sports bra that graced the cover of magazines and newspapers. But the game itself is seen as a watershed moment in the history of women's sports. Just 20 years ...
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IndyCar introduces new cooling, hydration measures to address cockpit heat: 'It's brutal' Alexander Rossi doesn't think the intense heat felt by IndyCar drivers in last weekend's mid-day GMR Grand Prix at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course quite hit the level of putting them on the brink of passing out, but they may not be far off.
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Big Ten is just delaying the inevitable: Forget a 2020 Rutgers football season | Politi The Big Ten made a major announcement on Thursday afternoon, declaring that it would play a conference-only season in 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic, but the real news was the big fat asterisk it slapped in a statement detailing this new plan.
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PHT Morning Skate: Reactions to Devils hiring Lindy Ruff Welcome to the PHT Morning Skate, a collection of links from the NHL and around the hockey world. Have a link you want to submit for the PHT Morning Skate? Email us at phtblog@nbcsports.com. • "The optimist may point out how Ruff's coaching does not ...
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'Salah is hungry & always fights for goals' – Alisson salutes Liverpool forward amid 'selfish' accusations Mohamed Salah is "hungry" for goals and will always "fight" for opportunities in the final third, says Alisson, with Liverpool's goalkeeper having no issue with the approach of a supposedly selfish team-mate. An Egyptian frontman has faced accusations of ...
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2020 Blue Grass Stakes odds, contenders, predictions: Legendary expert reveals surprising picks The Ken McPeek-trained Swiss Skydiver will try to become the first filly to win the Blue Grass Stakes when she faces the boys on Saturday in the 2020 Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Ky. This 3-year-old daughter of Daredevil has ...
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'I can't imagine Barcelona without Messi' – Van Bronckhorst expects Argentine to be one-club man Lionel Messi has sparked exit talk recently, but Giovanni van Bronckhorst "can't imagine a Barcelona without him" and is hoping a deal can be done that allows a mercurial Argentine to remain a one-club man. The expectation has always been that the ...
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Wimbledon eliminates seeding formula, will distribute 2020 prize money The AELTC stated the formula has "served its time", and from 2021, seeding for the men will be based solely on ranking. By Tennis.com. July 10, 2020. MORE TO WATCH. Previews: World TeamTennis must learn; UTS' fun finale; UTR in Spain · TBT, 2001: ...
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Red Bull and Racing Point not considering Vettel for 2021 Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has confirmed Sebastian Vettel is not being considered as Max Verstappen's teammate next year, despite the four-time world champion showing interest in a return. Vettel will be replaced by Carlos Sainz at Ferrari ...
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Julian Edelman says DeSean Jackson and he are planning to use their experiences to educate one another New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman reached out to DeSean Jackson via social media on Thursday morning. Transcript courtesy of our friends over at Pats Pulpit: "I know he said some ugly things, but I do see an opportunity to have a ...
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Hamilton: Alonso will be in "great shape" on F1 return Lewis Hamilton says he has no doubt Fernando Alonso will be in "great shape" to make his Formula 1 return in 2021. Renault announced on Wednesday that two-time world champion Alonso would be returning to the team next year, having walked away from ...
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Yastremska defends deleted blackface photos as 'misunderstood' Pro-tennis player Dayana Yastremska has defended pictures she posted on social media of her doing blackface as "misunderstood." The World No. 25 ranked player posted four photos of herself with half her body painted black and a caption which read ...
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State high school task force suggests delaying start of fall sports The state's high school sports governing body is expected to vote on a plan in the next couple of weeks that essentially would push the start of its fall sports calendar to nearly mid-August. Meeting virtually for the third time Thursday evening, a Florida High ...
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Professional sports roundup: How top US leagues plan to return amid the pandemic After the sports world took a pause because of COVID-19, U.S. professional leagues have begun to make their much-anticipated returns. The National Women's Soccer League was the first contact-sport professional league to come back with competition on ...
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Game preview: House of 'Paign vs. Red Scare, 3 pm Friday ineups No. 16 House of 'Paign (2-0) StartersP Name Ht. College PPG. G Andres Feliz 6-2 Illinois '20 17.5. G Billy Garrett Jr. 6-6 DePaul '17 7.0. G Malcolm Hill 6-6 Illinois '17 13.0. F Mike Daum 6-9 South Dakota State '19 22.0. C Nnanna Egwu 6-11 Illinois ...
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Russia to allow spectators at Sochi Formula One race (Reuters) - Russia will allow spectators to attend its Formula One grand prix in Sochi in September after the season started behind closed doors in Austria last weekend, race organisers said on Friday. The Sept. 27 race will be round 10 of a championship ...
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MLS is Back tournament: NYCFC vs. Philadelphia Union NYCFC fell to the Philadelphia Union, 1-0, in their first game of the MLS is Back tournament at Disney's ESPN Wide World of Sports in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, July 9, 2020. Philadelphia Union soccer player Sergio Santos celebrates after. Credit: Orlando ...
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Sergio Perez makes fast start in Austria Racing Point's Sergio Perez was the surprise name at the top of the order in opening practice for the Styrian Grand Prix. Red Bull driver Max Verstappen finished second, with the Mercedes duo of Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton third and fourth respectively ...
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Brewers to open 2021 season against Twins at Miller Park Days after the 60-game 2020 schedule was announced, the Brewers unveiled their 2021 slate, which will begin Thursday, April 1 with an interleague series against the Minnesota Twins at Miller Park. Next year's schedule also includes nine April meetings ...
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SEC athletic directors meeting Monday to discuss fall sports scheduling The 14 athletic directors from the Southeastern Conference are scheduled to meet in-person on Monday at conference headquarters in Birmingham, Ala. to discuss the fall sports calendar, according to Pat Forde and Ross Dellinger of SI.com. While the ...
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KC 2026 makes virtual pitch to bring World Cup matches to Arrowhead KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WDAF) — Kansas City put its best foot forward Thursday, hoping to earn a bid to be one of the 10 U.S. host cities for the 2026 World Cup. But the pitch to put the world's best soccer players on the pitch at Arrowhead Stadium was done ...
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Storm Advisory 7/10/20: NHL News, Daily Links and Roundup As Brian reported yesterday, the NHL and NHLPA have negotiated a framework around a new collective bargaining agreement along with guidelines for returning to play to finish the 2019-20 season. The agreement could be ratified as early as this weekend.
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4 Carolina Panthers who could benefit from Patrick Mahomes deal Which Carolina Panthers are now in a good bargaining position following the huge contract given to quarterback Patrick Mahomes? Patrick Mahomes is a wealthy man after signing the richest contract in the history of North American sports. The Kansas City ...
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Giants' Alyssa Nakken, 1st female MLB coach, gets reps at first base Ron Wotus gave the signs from behind the third-base coaching box, and Alyssa Nakken strolled over to Brandon Crawford at first base to reaffirm the plan. Nakken was getting some reps coaching first, part of the plan for manager Gabe Kapler's large ...
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Phillies All-Star catcher JT Realmuto patient on contract situation PHILADELPHIA - J.T. Realmuto isn't worried about his contract situation. The All-Star catcher and the Philadelphia Phillies had preliminary discussions about a long-term deal before the coronavirus pandemic but talks between the two sides haven't ...
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F1 adds inaugural Tuscan GP and Russian GP to 2020 calendar SPIELBERG, Austria (AP) — Formula One added the inaugural Tuscan Grand Prix and Russian GP to this year's race calendar on Friday. The Tuscan GP at the Mugello circuit will be held on Sept. 13, the week after the Italian GP in Monza. They will be ...
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Yale's Zane Dudek, other WPIAL grads react to Ivy League canceling fall sports Zane Dudek has spent the past several months preparing for his final football season at Yale, ready to challenge for a third Ivy League title alongside his teammates. The former Armstrong running back who set a then-WPIAL single-season record with 2,955 ...
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OU football: Sooners petition to move season opener to Aug. 29, per report The Sooners have petitioned the NCAA to move their season opener against Missouri State from Sept. 5 to Aug. 29, Zero Week, per a report from The Oklahoman's Berry Tramel. The report also says Missouri State is on board as well. If granted, the Sooners's ...
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Morning Skate: Hotel party Folks, you made it to Friday. Have yourself a day! Yesterday, TSN posted a list of playoff hotels, meaning the NHL already knows which teams it's placing where in Edmonton and Toronto, respectively. Here are the hotel assignments, teams cannot leave this ...
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Rockets fly to Orlando minus James Harden, Russell Westbrook When the Rockets flew to Orlando on Thursday, their biggest names and keys to their hopes in the NBA restart were not with them. Star guards Russell Westbrook and James Harden were not with the team on its late afternoon charter flight, a person with ...
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Seattle Sounders open play in MLS is Back Tournament Friday Get ready to see the Seattle Sounders back in action. After four months without games, the club takes the pitch this week against the San Jose Earthquakes as part of the MLS is Back tournament, the league's restart plan following a stoppage due to the novel ...
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Ezekiel Elliott had a hilarious response to anonymous coach's criticism ESPN put together a ranking of the top 10 current NFL players at each position by polling "more than 50 league executives, coaches, scouts and players." The list of best running backs in 2020 is out, and it's no surprise that Dallas Cowboys RB Ezekiel Elliott ...
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NFL reportedly intends to give all players the choice to sit out the entire 2020 season (CBSSports.com) – As the calendar continues to inch closer to the NFL regular season, the league is still trying to figure out how to solve multiple problems related to the coronavirus pandemic, and one of the biggest issues right now is whether players will be ...
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