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2020 MLB season expert predictions: Division picks, playoff field, World Series winner After a delay of nearly four months, the 2020 MLB season will begin on Thursday night when the Washington Nationals host the New York Yankees (7 ET, ESPN). It's time to pin down our expectations for what we expect to happen in the abbreviated 60-game ...
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Ringside Seat: Oscar Valdez, Isaac Dogboe looking to reignite careers in new divisions The initial run of shows inside of Top Rank's "bubble" inside of the MGM Grand Conference Center in Las Vegas culminates Tuesday with two former world titleholders returning to the ring as headliners. Former featherweight titlist Oscar Valdez will face ...
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Michael Bennett retires from the NFL after 11 seasons Michael Bennett is walking away from the NFL. The 11-year NFL veteran with three Pro Bowls to his name and a Super Bowl title as a member of one of the best defenses in NFL history in Seattle, has announced his retirement. "Retiring feels a little like death ...
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Giants manager Gabe Kapler, baseball players kneel during National Anthem Last night's exhibition schedule saw San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler and multiple baseball players kneel during the National Anthem. In Oakland, Kapler and two other Giants — right fielder Jaylin Davis, who is African American, and first base ...
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David Njoku expresses love to Cleveland amid trade rumors Amid swirling trade rumors, Browns tight end David Njoku wants Cleveland to know he still has positive vibes about the city and people. "I want to make something very clear. I love the city of Cleveland with all my heart," Njoku tweeted Monday. "This game is ...
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Max Richardson Named To Butkus Award Watchlist Boston College linebacker Max Richardson was named to the Butkus Award watchlist this week. The award given at the end of the season goes to the best linebacker in the country. Per the press release: Semifinalists are expected to be named November 2, ...
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New MLB rules are designed to speed up and shorten games Baseball is back, but not in the way you remember it. You not only will need to become accustomed to watching the sport played in empty stadiums with piped-in crowd noise serving as a backing track. You also will need to become accustomed to new rules ...
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What went into decision to delay California's high school sports? CIF executive director discusses Ron Nocetti said the biggest challenge has been the seemingly endless change. It's been that way for the California Interscholastic Federation's executive director since the coronavirus wiped out the state basketball championships in mid-March. The latest ...
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'He's The Real Deal': Aaron Boone Praises This Yankees Slugger After Mammoth Homer NEW YORK – It may have been an exhibition game, but as the Yankees prepared to take their last licks in the bottom of the ninth inning on Monday night, there was anticipation in the air. Did New York have a rally in its bones? After blowing out the Mets in the ...
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Donald Trump 'looking forward to live sports,' but still sees anthem protests as 'disrespect' Although professional soccer, golf and racing have returned to competition during the COVID-19 pandemic, Donald Trump tweeted Tuesday morning he is "looking forward to live sports." But as he has pointed out multiple times, the president does not support ...
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LeBron James, Trae Young, Others Salute Tobias Harris for Recent Message As he sat down in a chair in front of a webcam to hold a typical pre-practice press conference via Zoom on Monday, Philadelphia 76ers veteran forward Tobias Harris didn't plan to talk about basketball. At this point, Harris is fed up with the Attorney General of ...
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'The Arena': Charles Barkley and Draymond Green discuss relationship, Dwyane Wade addresses support of Nick ... "The Arena," TNT's new nightly show launched in the lead-up to the restart of the NBA season, debuted Monday night and hit on a number of notable topics. The show, hosted by Cari Champion and featuring a panel of Charles Barkley, Dwyane Wade and ...
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Chase Harler Signs Pro Contract with Lithuanian Team On Monday, freshly graduated West Virginia guard Chase Harler, originally of Moundsville, signed a one-year contract with Palangos Kuršiai of the NKL - second division in Lithuania. Harler tells Mountaineer Maven that he is expecting to leave for Lithuania ...
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AJ Dillon's arrival complicates Packers' crowded backfield picture Second in a series of nine position previews leading up to the Green Bay Packers' 2020 training camp. GREEN BAY - On paper and as a whole, the Green Bay Packers' rushing attack was average in 2019. It ranked 15th in the NFL in yards (1,921) and 16th in ...
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Relegated Deportivo fume over 'botched' decision to delay game Madrid (AFP) - Former Spanish champions Deportivo La Coruna were set Tuesday to contest the "botched" decision to postpone their final match of the second division season after players on the opposing team tested positive for coronavirus. Deportivo were ...
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Max Unger drops 60 pounds, says weight loss is top priority for retired linemen Former Saints and Seahawks center Max Unger says he has lost 60 pounds in the 18 months since he last played, and he says that has to be the priority for a retired offensive lineman. Unger says he's now down to "240ish" after he was listed at 305 in his ...
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NBA announces team rosters for season restart NEW YORK – The NBA announced today the restart rosters for the 22 teams participating in the resumption of the 2019-20 season at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. Each team's roster as of today is attached. The only players eligible to participate in the ...
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Panthers sign fourth-rounder Troy Pride Draft pick signings have picked up in the last few days as rookies are set to report to training camps around the league and the Panthers got one of them done on Monday. The agent for cornerback Troy Pride shared a picture of his client signing his four-year ...
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Red Wings 1970s all-decade team: The worst stretch in franchise history The Detroit Red Wings brought us "Darkness with Harkness" near the start of the 1970s and "Aggressive Hockey is Back in Town" toward the end of the decade. Overall, it was a forgettable era of hockey in Detroit, the worst in franchise history. The Red Wings ...
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Alex Zanardi transferred to rehab center after handbike crash SIENA, Italy -- Alex Zanardi, the Italian auto racing champion-turned-Paralympic gold medalist, was transferred to a neurological rehabilitation center Tuesday, a month after he was seriously injured in a handbike crash. The Siena hospital that had been ...
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Power Rankings: RCR back on the horse after Dillon, Reddick tame Texas rodeo NASCAR.com's Pat DeCola ranks the top 20 NASCAR Cup Series drivers after the race at Texas and ahead of Thursday's race at Kansas. Saved to `My Liked Photos`. Jared C. Tilton | Getty Images. 2 of 21. View Fullscreen ...
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Bruins' Patrice Bergeron is a Selke Trophy finalist for the ninth straight year Another year, another Selke Trophy nomination for the longtime Bruins center, who was one of three finalists voted on by the Professional Hockey Writers Association and announced by the NHL Monday. The winner of the Selke, which recognizes the best ...
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Cleveland Indians' projected 2020 lineup CLEVELAND — On Friday, the Cleveland Indians will host the Kansas City Royals at Progressive Field for what will mark their first official game of the 2020 season. With that in mind, let's take a look at the Indians' projected lineup for the upcoming 2020 ...
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Evgeni Malkin is focused and ready to go When the season stopped in March, it was a shame for Evgeni Malkin. He was in another redemption type of season, scoring 74 points in 55 games and leading the whole league in 5v5 points/60 played. Malkin was also helping to boost linemate Bryan Rust ...
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The Latest: Swimming body giving $6.5M in aid for athletes The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Swimming governing body FINA is giving almost $6.5 million to help athletes prepare for the postponed Tokyo Olympics. FINA says it wants to help athletes who "endure ...
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Cowboys camp report: McCarthy, team try to make up for lost time CAMP SITE: Frisco, Texas. LAST YEAR: Season with high expectations ended without playoff spot, leading to departure of coach Jason Garrett. Mike McCarthy, Super Bowl winner in Green Bay a decade ago, took over. Dak Prescott had career-best 4,902 ...
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Tigers prospect Casey Mize heads off to Toledo with plans to stay ready DETROIT -- When Detroit Tigers pitching prospect Casey Mize was summoned to manager Ron Gardenhire's office on Monday and saw the club's general manager and assistant manager waiting inside, he knew he was about to get some news, whether ...
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Natalie Portman part of LA ownership group for NWSL expansion team in 2022 After a 12-year break women's professional soccer is coming back to Southern California, with a star-studded ownership group led by actress Natalie Portman announcing Tuesday it has secured the rights to bring an NWSL team to the market for the 2022 ...
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Monday's Red Sox report: Martin Perez, Jarren Duran stand out SCORE: There were no outfielders for the visiting squad in this contest, so the 5-0 final is a bit misleading. BREAKDOWN: Martin Perez pitched six innings of scoreless baseball Monday and registered five strikeouts. With the exception of Alex Verdugo and ...
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Detroit Lions: Best case scenarios for each offensive rookie Sorting out potential roles and best case scenarios for each Detroit Lions draft pick on offense (and one intriguing undrafted rookie). After months of nervous speculation on the state of the 2020 NFL season, at least for now, the league is attempting to start the ...
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BCCI seeks government permission to host IPL in United Arab Emirates The Indian cricket board (BCCI) will seek government permission to stage this year's Indian Premier League (IPL) in the United Arab Emirates, league chief Brijesh Patel told Reuters on Tuesday. Monday's postponement of this year's Twenty20 World Cup, ...
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Is Alabama on the verge of signing the best OL class ever? Alabama has surged to No. 2 in the 247Sports Composite Team Recruiting Rankings for 2021 after adding weekend commitments from five-star offensive tackle Tommy Brockermeyer, four-star center James Brockermeyer and top 100 offensive guard ...
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How 5-star Kendall Brown choosing Baylor affects KU basketball A major KU men's basketball target has announced his college commitment, and he will not be headed to Lawrence — at least as things currently sit. Kendall Brown, a five-star small forward in the class of 2021, announced via Instagram Live on Monday that ...
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The Heavyweights: Ranking the best big men in boxing today As part of our continuing build-up to next year's potential showstopper, furyjoshua.com ranks the best heavyweights in boxing and asks where we might see them next. Boxing's marquee division is in rude health currently with some serious talent atop the ...
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What Will the Minnesota Timberwolves Do If They Get The No. 1 Pick? As I write this, there is a man working on our air conditioner and someone on Facebook Marketplace is messaging me about a "vintage door" that I'm selling for $25. Spoiler alert: I don't actually think it's a vintage door! I just think it's a normal door that has had ...
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Russell Wilson, Several Seahawks Tweet Safety Concerns Heading Into Training Camp With the start of NFL training camps rapidly approaching - as soon as July 20 for rookies on the Chiefs and Texans - several high-profile players such as Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson took to Twitter in a coordinated effort demanding answers on how ...
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Chelsea closing in on agreeing terms with midfielder Kai Havertz Kai Havertz is on the cusp of agreeing personal terms with Chelsea, inching the Germany midfielder closer to a Stamford Bridge move this summer. The highly-coveted 21-year-old has already informed Bayer Leverkusen he wants to leave this summer, and is ...
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SUNY Poly latest to lose fall season over COVID-19 concerns SUNY Polytechnic Institute became the latest local college athletic program to see its hopes for a fall season fade away. The North Atlantic Conference — SUNY Poly officially joined the conference on July 1, 2020 — announced Monday all conference ...
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COVID-19 Update: USL Championship confirms nine players from eight clubs test positive On Monday, the United Soccer League (USL) confirmed that 2,357 tests were administered to 1,227 players and club staff from the 35 Championship clubs, including the Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC, between June 30th and July 13th with nine individuals ...
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