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NFL bans jersey exchanges due to coronavirus The NFL has banned jersey exchanges in 2020 as the league attempts to play through the coronavirus pandemic, according to a set of protocols distributed to teams Wednesday and obtained Thursday by ESPN. Jersey exchanges have gained in popularity ...
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Why one branding expert believes the Redskins should go with 'Washington Football Club' for now While the Washington Redskins are having internal conversations about their name and the potential replacements for that name, fans and pundits everywhere are taking part in groupthink around the same topic.
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2021 MLB schedule: Cubs open at home against Pirates, play AL Central again The 2020 Major League Baseball season hasn't started yet and there's no telling if the league will complete it in full due to COVID-19. In any case, the 2021 Cubs schedule was officially announced on Thursday.
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Peyton Manning Pays Tribute to Mike Shanahan in Wake of RoF Election This week's big announcement that the Denver Broncos will be adding their former two-time Super Bowl-winning head coach Mike Shanahan to the Ring of Fame has also found Peyton Manning explaining the depth of respect and friendship he built with him ...
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One way each young Wizards player can improve in the NBA's restart The roughly 4 1/2 months off between games this season due to the coronavirus is about the same length of a usual NBA offseason. That means players could return improved, perhaps especially the youngest players, as they generally make the biggest ...
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Conference-only schedule is college football's best hope for 2020 The 2020 FBS college football season is supposed to start Aug. 29, but that's looking less likely with each passing day. On Wednesday, the Ivy League canceled fall sports and Ohio State announced that it was pausing offseason football workouts.
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Cleveland Indians Announce 2021 Schedule; 162-Game Slate to Kickoff in Detroit April 1st Major League Baseball is already planning for 2021, and today they took their first step back towards a 162-game season as they released a full schedule for the league and each and every club. The Indians slate for 2021 will kickoff on the road, as they will ...
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Cardinals Hope to Go From Worst to First Going from worst to first in a division in the NFL is not that unusual, same as teams making the playoffs one season after not qualifying the year before. Since 1990, there have been at least four teams every season that accomplished the latter. Last year ...
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Hamilton: I was warned of 'consequences' for supporting Kaepernick Lewis Hamilton says the threat of "potential consequences" prompted him to opt against wearing a Colin Kaepernick tribute helmet at the 2017 U.S. Grand Prix. Alonso is back! The reaction to Fernando Alonso's sensational return to Formula One, set to take ...
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Former Blazer Patty Mills will donate every cent of NBA salary to fight racism Patty Mills wants to put an end to racism and he's willing to donate his remaining NBA salary to do so. When the NBA restarts in Orlando, the San Antonio Spurs guard will participate, but with the goal of tackling racial inequality. Mills, an Australian native, will ...
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Phillies' 2021 schedule includes a bucket list trip for baseball fans Three days after MLB's 2020 schedule came out, the league released the 2021 schedule. There's so much uncertainty around baseball right now, with COVID-19 cases around the league, issues with testing, players opting out and many others wary of the ...
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Madden 21 Releases Chargers QB Justin Herbert's Initial Player Rating Even during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic that threatens to materially affect the upcoming NFL season, the anticipation for Madden 21 remains high among sports gamers. While the game doesn't receive a release for just under two months, the makers ...
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MLB releases 2021 schedule: Yankees home opener, rivalry games vs. Red Sox, Subway Series vs. Mets | Key dates We're two weeks away from the beginning of the 2020 season, and Major League Baseball already is looking ahead to 2021. On Thursday, the league released the complete schedule for next season. Opening Day will be Thursday, April 1. The New York ...
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Man City to play Real Madrid at Etihad in Champions League Manchester City will play the second leg of their Champions League round-of-16 tie against Real Madrid at the Etihad after UEFA cleared the game to take place in England, the governing body confirmed on Thursday. UEFA had been concerned about the ...
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Browns allowing season ticket members to opt out of 2020, will mandate masks at FirstEnergy Stadium CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Browns are joining a number of other NFL teams in allowing season ticket holders to opt out of purchasing season tickets for the 2020 season without losing their seats for 2021. Season ticket holders received a letter on Thursday ...
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MLB Betting: AL East Win Total Breakdown It may be the middle of July, but Opening Day is rapidly approaching for the 2020 season! With the start of the Major League campaign now just two weeks away, we at SI Gambling are going through some of the most popular odds available at several different ...
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Cardinals to open 2021 regular season April 1 at Cincinnati; home opener April 8 The Cardinals' 2020 season hasn't begun, but their 2021 schedule — minus game times — was released Thursday. St. Louis opens the season April 1 at Cincinnati. After playing three games against the Reds and then three at Miami, the Cardinals will host ...
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Cowboy Joe West is a coronavirus truther Joe West, 65 games short of the MLB umpiring record, has been on something of a coronavirus truthering media tour ahead of the baseball restart. West, 67, is the oldest umpire in baseball. On Tuesday, he told The Athletic that MLB doctors said he was ...
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UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal predictions, odds, picks: Best bets on the fight card from top-rated MMA expert Kamaru Usman has never lost a UFC bout in 10 appearances and appears positioned for a long run as welterweight champion. Even so, he has struggled to gain popularity among MMA fans, media and even other fighters. The champion knows his critics will ...
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ESPN Announces Multi-Part 30 for 30 on '86 Mets ESPN Films announced an upcoming multi-part 30 for 30 documentary on the legendary 1986 Mets team. Highlighting their iconic season, which featured a franchise record 108-54 record and one of the greatest World Series comebacks, the series will be ...
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Vettel would take 2021 Red Bull seat if offered Sebastian Vettel is open to the idea of returning to Red Bull in 2021. Alonso is back! The reaction to Fernando Alonso's sensational return to Formula One, set to take place in 2021 with Renault. Haas driver Kevin Magnussen also joins the show to talk through ...
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Royals to open 2021 regular season April 1 at The K The Royals' 2020 season hasn't begun, but their 2021 schedule — minus game times — was released Thursday. Kansas City opens the season at Kauffman Stadium on April 1 against the Texas Rangers, the fifth time in seven years the Royals will begin play ...
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Will NASCAR use underglow lights on cars for the All-Star Race at Bristol? NASCAR's typical All-Star Race experimentation is being turned up a notch for the 2020 event, which will be held at Bristol Motor Speedway for the first time and will introduce the Cup Series to a choose cone rule. The numbers on the side panels of the cars ...
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New York Yankees camp is different this year. Here are 5 unique changes in spring training 2.0 NEW YORK – At Yankee Stadium, an odd ballet happens during each day of camp. Coaches in masks, players in separate clubhouses, baseballs being sorted and disinfected, staggered workout times – it's a unique experience for every Yankee. "We feel like ...
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Simone Biles shares her truth in powerful Vogue cover story Simone Biles made her Vogue cover debut on Thursday, looking powerful and strong for the magazine's August 2020 issue. .@Simone_Biles stars on the cover of our August issue! With the 2020 Olympics postponed and a shadow hung over American ...
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Former football player catches 3-year-old dropped from burning building Catching a child who was dropped from a burning building was just Phillip Blanks doing his job. The retired U.S. Marine and former football player at Kalamazoo Central High School doesn't want special recognition for helping save a 3-year-old boy from an ...
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Texas Rangers announce 2021 regular season schedule Two schedules in one week? After releasing the league's 60-game 2020 schedule on Monday due to the coronavirus pandemic causing major shifts in the MLB calendar, the league also released the 2021 schedule on Thursday. The Rangers will return to a ...
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MLB releases 2021 schedule; Pirates to open April 1 at Cubs Yes, seriously. The Pirates' slate of 162 games — remember that number? — includes an April 1 start against the Cubs in Chicago, while the first game at PNC Park will be on April 8, also against the Cubs. Advertisement. It's the 22nd time the Pirates will ...
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WGC-FedEx St. Jude will alter exemptions in order to increase field size The PGA Tour continues to adjust its policies in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic with a move this week to assure a full field at the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational. Players were informed on Wednesday that the policy board has approved a one-time ...
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Red Sox release 2021 schedule, will open April 1 vs. Orioles at Fenway Park One week, two new MLB schedules. Three days after MLB released its shortened 60-game, 2020 schedule, and still more than two weeks before it even begins, the 2021 schedule was announced on Thursday afternoon. This is no April Fool's joke: Assuming ...
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Aston Villa vs. Manchester United: Live stream, start time, how to watch Premier League 2020 (Thur. July 9) It's the final stretch of the English Premier League season as Manchester United takes on Aston Villa Thursday in the featured late-afternoon matchup. Time is running out for both squads to try and change their fate for this upcoming season. Man. U currently ...
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What Matt Kemp believes he brings to the Rockies It was weird, okay? Seeing Matt Kemp in a Colorado Rockies hoodie takes some getting used to because as Rockies fans, we have seen what Kemp is capable of — generally in service of the opposing club. But in a media availability on Wednesday, Kemp ...
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A's 2021 schedule released: Opening Day at home vs. Astros The A's know where they'll open the 2021 season - even as a shortened 2020 season has yet to begin amid the coronavirus pandemic. Major League Baseball released its 2021 master schedule Thursday - days after announcing the 2020 slate - with all ...
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Tigers' Daniel Norris tests positive but will be 'ready to rock' when he's cleared Detroit – Tigers left-hander Daniel Norris wanted to dictate the narrative on this one. The Tigers' placed him on the 10-day injured list Wednesday night, without designating an injury. Which, in this day and age, means he tested positive for the COVID-19 virus.
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Djokovic claims criticism of his unsanctioned tennis tournament is a 'witch hunt' Novak Djokovic said Tuesday he's being unfairly targeted for organizing an unsanctioned tennis tournament last month in Europe, one in which he, his wife, his fitness coach, three other players and another player's trainer all tested positive for the novel ...
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Who needs 2020? Giants release 2021 schedule The 2020 season hasn't yet started, but the Giants already released their schedule for 2021. We'd all love to move on from 2020, of course, and Major League Baseball chose Thursday — two weeks before the scheduled 2020 opener — as the day to release ...
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Raikkonen plays down Vettel-Ferrari rift Spielberg (Austria) (AFP) - Kimi Raikkonen on Thursday played down talk of a seriously damaging rift between Ferrari and Sebastian Vettel and rejected suggestions that the Italians would give preference to Charles Leclerc this season. The 40-year-old Finn, ...
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Padres release 2021 schedule Consider this year's matchups with the AL West – if this 60-game season happens as planned – a preview of things to come. The Padres will square off with their AL West counterparts again in 2021. Next year's schedule, which was released Thursday, will ...
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England vs West Indies, 1st Test, Day 2 highlights: West Indies 57/1 at stumps, trail England by 147 runs England vs West Indies Live Score, 1st Test, Day 2: West Indies captain Jason Holder returned Test-best figures of 6-42 as England slumped to 204 all out on the second day of the series opener at Southampton on Thursday. When bad light forced an early ...
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UHSAA unanimously approves to start fall sports on time The Utah High School Activities Association's board of trustees voted unanimously Thursday to go ahead with fall sports as originally scheduled. The vote comes one day after the state reached another daily record in COVID-19 cases, and about three months ...
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Phillies' Rhys Hoskins: Baseball labor talks 'could have been handled better' | Extra Innings Rhys Hoskins kept circling back to the same adjective to describe the Phillies' 2 1/2-inning intrasquad scrimmage Wednesday at Citizens Bank Park. "Weird." Related stories. MLB must earn players' trust in COVID-19 testing system in order to go forward with ...
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Alabama SI Cover Tournament Semifinal: Dynasty vs. Promised Land Yes, it's another matchup of national championships, 2009 vs. Texas, and 2015 vs. Clemson. It features prominent running backs scoring touchdowns, Heisman Trophy winner Mark Ingram and Kenyan Drake on an electrifying kick return. One chronicles the ...
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UCISD sports chief thinks UIL will keep football in fall Private school coach asks TAPPS to consider spring season. James Volz. Sports editor. Is having high school football in the spring a possibility? Over the years, different groups have tried to establish a professional football league for play during the spring ...
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Greeson: Oh say, can you see America with two anthems? There was a report over the weekend that the NFL is adding to pregame playlists for the first week of the upcoming season, provided there is a season, of course. At first, I thought the story was an internet hoax, until I saw it originally linked from USA Today.
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Cubs Closer Craig Kimbrel is Working to Add a Changeup It's never a *bad* thing to have a whole bunch of usable pitches – ask Yu Darvish – but the reality is that most pitchers are able to successfully deploy only a small number of pitches. Think about everything that goes into throwing a pitch well enough to ...
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Milwaukee Bucks won't include everyone in traveling party to Orlando (AP) – Milwaukee Bucks general manager Jon Horst says the group that travels to Florida on Thursday for the resumption of the season at Walt Disney World likely won't include the team's entire 35-person traveling party. The Bucks closed their practice facility ...
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NBCUniversal's Peacock is unlikely to reach deals with Amazon and Roku by July 15 launch NBCUniversal's Peacock is unlikely to reach a deal with either Amazon or Roku before its national July 15 launch, according to people familiar with the matter. The sticking points include issues over control of user data and sharing of advertising inventory.
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