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Ranking tagged players based on who's most likely to stay put in '21 Fifteen players were awarded the franchise or transition tag by mid-March in a much different country than the one we reside in now. Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones and Titans running back Derrick Henry were the only two to receive a contract extension ...
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Former Seahawk Mychal Kendricks medically cleared from torn ACL Free agent Mychal Kendricks can officially look for his next NFL job. Per ESPN's Adam Schefter, Kendricks is medically cleared to play football again after tearing his ACL while with the Seattle Seahawks last season. Former Seahawks' LB Mychal Kendricks, ...
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Inside SEC's AD Meetings: The Fight to Preserve Marquee Non-Conference Games, Rivalry Clashes On Sept. 12, the second week of the college football regular season, the SEC, ACC and Big 12 are scheduled to hold something similar to Major League Baseball's interleague play. LSU will host Texas, Tennessee plays at Oklahoma, Auburn and North ...
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Reports: Mets ace Jacob deGrom's MRI on sore back comes back clean NEW YORK -- Jacob deGrom and the New York Mets averted a serious scare Wednesday when an MRI showed nothing to be concerned about, according to multiple reports. The two-time Cy Young Award winner was sent for tests after exiting an intrasquad ...
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Patriots keep Joe Thuney on franchise tag, still could swing a trade A lot has changed since the Patriots announced on March 16 that they intended to use the franchise tag as a way to buy themselves time to strike a long-term deal with offensive lineman Joe Thuney. "Joe has been a model teammate and an essential element ...
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Dallas Keuchel sees White Sox youth as double-edged sword in shortened season Will the White Sox youth be a help or a hindrance in this unprecedented 60-game Major League Baseball season? The team's newly added veterans see the youth around them as a double-edged sword. "I feel like this team is going to go either really, really ...
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NBA personnel trying to 'have our best Disney life' inside the bubble LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Every team in the NBA bubble has played golf. Most have had at least a few players go fishing. Some have taken boats out. Bowling is available for a few hours most nights. The barbers arrive for the first time later this week.
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Buffalo Bills, New Era Part Ways in Stadium Naming Rights Deal On Wednesday, the Bills announced in a statement that the team and New Era Cap Company would be parting ways in their naming rights and sponsorship deal. The company had reached a naming rights agreement with the franchise beginning in 2016.
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Tyler Naquin keeps making strides and 4 more things about the Cleveland Indians CLEVELAND, Ohio -- As Tyler Naquin lay on the artificial carpet of Tropicana Field, with his right knee throbbing after a collision with the left field fence on Aug. 30, he was already thinking about this season. He had no idea about the coronavirus and its ...
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Kevin Love, Russell Westbrook, Dave Roberts highlight UCLA Bruins HOF class LOS ANGELES -- Kevin Love, Russell Westbrook and Dave Roberts highlight the latest class for the UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame. The nine-member class of 2020 was announced by the university on Wednesday. Love was in Westwood for only one season but ...
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LPGA will hold pro-ams in restart and hopes to have fans on-site soon The LPGA Tour's long wait to restart is finally, almost, over. The LPGA Drive On Championship, set for July 31-July 2 in Toledo, Ohio, will be the first LPGA event played since February. To get ready, Commissioner Mike Whan and his team took cues from what ...
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Kings' De'Aaron Fox sprains ankle during practice, to be reevaluated in 7-10 days During the planning stage of the NBA bubble, there was plenty of discussion about what format the league was going to use to resume the season, and how many teams were going to be invited. When they settled on 22, to the surprise of many, one of the big ...
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6 Cubs sit out Wednesday's activities due to another COVID-19 testing delay Six Cubs players will miss Wednesday's intrasquad game as they wait for results from Monday's COVID-19 testing. Latest Cubs Talk. Rizzo sees more player opt outs coming over coronavirus fears · Cubs encounter another COVID-19 testing delay ...
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Liverpool aren't motivated by records, and another defeat, this time at Arsenal, proves it Jurgen Klopp was right: records don't inspire Liverpool. A sense of embarrassment almost did after Liverpool uncharacteristically gifted Arsenal their two first-half goals, but they failed to rally sufficiently and this 2-1 defeat ends any chance of surpassing ...
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49ers' free agency, draft options also working against Raheem Mostert From Week 12 through the entirety of the playoffs, Raheem Mostert's 760 rushing yards trailed only Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry's 1,154 for the most in the NFL over that span. Henry was rewarded with a four-year, $50 million contract ...
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Salvador Perez rejoins Kansas City Royals after COVID-19 Royals catcher Salvador Perez was back with the team Wednesday after testing positive for the coronavirus. Perez was cleared with a second negative test in a 24-hour period late Tuesday and Kansas City manager Mike Matheny said the news gave the ...
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Spurs: Trey Lyles out rest of season (appendectomy) The Spurs lost their top big in LaMarcus Aldridge. Now, they'll lose Trey Lyles, who often started at power forward next to Aldridge and also played behind Aldridge at center. Spurs release: Spurs forward Trey Lyles underwent an appendectomy earlier today ...
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Bumpus: NFC West is the Seahawks' to lose, and the pressure is on Heading into the 2020 season, the NFC West is widely regarded as the toughest division in the NFL, and there's a case that can be made for the Seahawks or any of the three other teams in the division taking the NFC West crown this upcoming season.
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NASCAR takes small leap into unknown as fans attend All-Star Race at Bristol track BRISTOL, Tenn. -- In an unprecedented sports year, Bristol Motor Speedway was the capital of strange Wednesday night. Bristol had one of the smallest crowds in its almost 60-year history. A crowd that, at the same time, perhaps marked the largest ...
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Woods, DeChambeau attract attention for different reasons DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Tiger Woods and Bryson DeChambeau pounded shots along the front nine of Muirfield Village, a nine-hole practice round Wednesday that no doubt would have attracted a capacity crowd if spectators were allowed at the Memorial.
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Yankees' Pitchers Voice Displeasure With New Extra Innings Rule: 'It's Not Real Baseball' NEW YORK – Yankees' right-hander Chad Green had barely settled in on the rubber Tuesday night and his squad was already down 1-0. The reliever made an appearance as an opener in the Bombers' Summer Camp intrasquad, starting out the first inning ...
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Sarri left 'perplexed' by Juve after surrendering lead in Sassuolo draw Juventus head coach Maurizio Sarri bemoaned his team's thrilling 3-3 draw at Sassuolo, with the stuttering Serie A leaders' inconsistency leaving him "perplexed". Juve surrendered a 2-0 lead against in-form Sassuolo as they suffered a setback in their efforts ...
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Only One Thing Certain These Days: Bengals Still Covet AJ Green With challenges ranging from fitting the right number of people into Paul Brown Stadium to re-signing their best player, the Bengals continue to battle the kaleidoscope of unknowns posed by the pandemic unleashed on America. The one known heading into ...
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'He asked to play' - Mourinho offers support to Aurier as defender starts after death of his brother Jose Mourinho has affirmed that everyone at Tottenham is behind Serge Aurier as the defender retakes the field just days after suffering personal tragedy. The Frenchman's brother Christopher was shot in the stomach during an apparent dispute outside a ...
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PGA commissioner Jay Monahan says he's hopeful of having fans later this year PGA commissioner Jay Monahan said Wednesday that he's hopeful of having at least some spectators in attendance during tour events before the end of 2020. "I mean, we're doing everything we can to be prepared to have fans at our tournaments certainly in ...
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Astros planning to be without reliever Smith this season HOUSTON (AP) -- Manager Dusty Baker doesn't expect reliever Joe Smith to play for the Houston Astros this season. Smith has not reported to camp because of what general manager James Click called concerns for the safety of his family. Smith was placed ...
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Markieff Morris expected to join Lakers soon after excused absence Forward Markieff Morris is not with the Lakers in Orlando, Fla., because of an excused absence, according to a person familiar with the situation. Morris is expected to join the team soon. Morris is the only Laker who is expected to be in Orlando for the restart of ...
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Kenyan Drake: Extension will come in due time Running back Kenyan Drake got a transition tag rather than a franchise tag from the Cardinals earlier this year and that means he has a bit more time left to sign a multi-year deal before he'll be locked into playing out the year on a one-year deal. A report on ...
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Red Sox prospect Bobby Dalbec discusses return after recovering from COVID-19 An uncertain year for Bobby Dalbec got even more uncertain in early June. One of the top Red Sox prospects, Dalbec was on a path to compete for a spot on the major-league roster in spring training before the COVID-19 pandemic shut MLB down for three ...
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Late for Work 7/15: How the Ravens Offense Can Be Even Better in 2020 How the Ravens Offense Can Be Even Better in 2020. The Ravens made good on their vow to have a revolutionary offense last season in Greg Roman's first year as the team's offensive coordinator, but they know they can't rest on their laurels, no matter how ...
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Gators AD Scott Stricklin: College football could use a commissioner UF athletics director Scott Stricklin said college football could use someone in charge. The big decisions made by the NBA, Major League Baseball and other sports amid the coronavirus pandemic have been steered by powerful commissioners weighing ...
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Jaguars, Yannick Ngakoue remain at odds; deadline passes without long-term deal or trade Yannick Ngakoue is now ineligible to sign a long-term deal with the Jaguars or any other team if he is traded until after the 2020 season. Since negotiations for a new contract ended last summer, defensive end Yannick Ngakoue has remained at odds with the ...
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Wallace crashed out of chance of racing for $1 million prize BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — Bubba Wallace was wrecked out of the qualifying race for NASCAR's annual All-Star event, ruining his shot of racing for the $1 million prize. One driver advanced into the All-Star race through a fan vote and Wallace had been leading ...
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Friednash: Where's the outrage when an NFL player attempts to quote Hitler's anti-Semitic tropes Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson won't be on my Fantasy Football team this season. And, if I had my way, he wouldn't be playing in an NFL uniform either. For those of you who missed it, his recent Instagram posts were shocking and ...
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Extension deadline expires, Vikings' Harris to play under franchise tag in 2020 The deadline for Anthony Harris and the Minnesota Vikings to agree to a contract extension expired Wednesday, meaning the safety will play under the franchise tag in 2020. More Vikings coverage. Extension deadline expires, Vikings' Harris to play under ...
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Seminole Boosters hire Mike Alford to lead fundraising for FSU athletics The Seminole Boosters have tabbed Central Michigan athletics director Mike Alford to be the organization's new CEO. Alford will be in charge of fundraising for Florida State's athletic department. "We are excited to welcome Michael Alford to the FSU family," ...
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Baffert Suspended, Horses DQ'd After Drug Positives Oaklawn Park stewards have announced a 15-day suspension for Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert after two of his standout horses failed post-race drug tests May 2 at the Hot Springs, Ark., track. Following a July 13 hearing, the stewards forwarded decisions, ...
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Capitals goalie Ilya Samsonov left out of Calder Trophy finalists When the NHL announced the 2019-20 Calder Memorial Trophy finalists on Wednesday, Capitals goalie Ilya Samsonov did not make the list, despite an incredible rookie season. The honor bestowed to the NHL's rookie of the year will either go to Vancouver ...
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Second horse dies this week at Los Alamitos Race Course as probation continues A second horse has died at Los Alamitos Race Course since the track was placed on 10 days probation by the California Horse Racing Board because of a marked increase in fatalities. It was the fourth racing death this month in only five programs.
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Blair Brown has domestic battery charges dismissed A Florida judge dismissed domestic battery charges against former Jaguars linebacker Blair Brown stemming from a 2019 incident. Brown's agent, Michael Boyer, released a statement Wednesday after Duval County Judge Emmet F. Ferguson granted ...
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Saratoga limits size of ownership group at races to eight people A limited number of owners will be allowed at Saratoga on the day that their horse is entered to race. The New York Racing Association says the size of an ownership group will be limited to eight people who possess a license per horse. The application to ...
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Michigan State football RB Elijah Collins named to Doak Walker Award watch list Elijah Collins turned heads and seized Michigan State football's starting running back job early in the 2019 season. He kept it and thrived the rest of the year, a bright spot for an otherwise deficient offense. The third-year sophomore Wednesday was one of 76 ...
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PIAA decides to move forward with the normal start of the fall sports season As of mid-July, the PIAA is full steam ahead with getting fall sports started next month, and trying to get as many games played as possible this fall. That was the message PIAA executive director Dr. Robert Lombardi delivered at one point during Wednesday's ...
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McCaffery: Shake Milton earned his shot as a Sixers starter The Sixers hadn't had a game, been through a formal practice, engaged in a shoot-around or had played shirts and skins for three months when Brett Brown spilled his loose plan for Shake Milton. He was leaning to him as a starting point guard. Kind of.
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Wolves concedes late equalizer at Burnley to damage CL hopes BURNLEY, England (AP) — Wolverhampton conceded a goal from a penalty in the sixth minute of injury time to draw 1-1 at Burnley in the Premier League on Wednesday, damaging its already-slim chances of qualifying for next season's Champions League.
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'A big opportunity': Tony Bradley shows aggressive side during Utah Jazz's bubble practices SALT LAKE CITY — The NBA playoffs are set to begin in less than five weeks. When the Utah Jazz take the floor July 30 against New Orleans they'll have a starting lineup that is well-versed in playoff basketball, but much of the team's bench has very little ...
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LeBron James and LA Lakers take on unique stresses of NBA Orlando bubble: Crowquill CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cleveland Cavaliers certainly aren't part of the NBA's 22-team Orlando bubble, but LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers are considered among of the favorites to win it all. The Lakers had the best record in the West when the ...
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Penn State announces no positive coronavirus tests among athletes So far, so good for Penn State, at least as far as COVID-19 testing is concerned. The school's athletic department released its second round of results Wednesday and said there have been zero positive tests among the 178 conducted to student-athletes as of ...
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Tomas Satoransky's key to finding footing with Bulls after adverse 2019-20 NBC Sports Chicago is breaking down the 15 full-time players on the Bulls' roster. Next up is Tomas Satoransky. Past: Zach LaVine | Coby White. 2019-20 Stats. 9.9 PPG, 5.4 APG, 3.9 RPG | 43% FG, 32.2% 3P, 87.6% FT | 16.5% USG. Contract Breakdown.
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Mark Madden: NHL's return plan has sound foundation, but things will still get weird When the NHL resumes, it's going to be weird. Can't help but be. As Kris Letang mentioned on my radio program, it's the first time he has spent the summer in Pittsburgh. It's the first time the Stanley Cup playoffs will start Aug. 1. When players are unavailable, ...
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