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Why the NFL should give the players a chance to opt out of 2020 season Seems like each day is a new adjustment trying to bring back sports with the coronavirus pandemic still calling the shots. The NFL cancelled weeks 1 and 4 of the preseason (but talks of cancelling all of preseason are still on the table). The Big Ten ...
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Posey out for 2020 as MLB teams deal with churning rosters PHOENIX (AP) — San Francisco catcher Buster Posey became the latest well-known player to opt out of the abbreviated 2020 season, joining Dodgers pitcher David Price and Nationals first baseman Ryan Zimmerman on the sidelines. Others like Texas ...
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Source: Duke in talks to hire Kara Lawson as women's basketball coach Duke is in talks with Boston Celtics assistant coach and former WNBA All-Star Kara Lawson to take over as coach of its women's basketball program, a source told ESPN on Friday. The 39-year-old Lawson has become the leading candidate to replace Joanne ...
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Nuggets hoping to have Nikola Jokic in Orlando within days, Mike Malone says Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone said he hopes to have star center Nikola Jokic back with the team in the next few days. Jokic is healthy and retested negative, according to a source, but he did not travel with the Nuggets on their team flight to Orlando, ...
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Dak Deadline: Cowboys Have 5 Contractual Options FRISCO - The Dallas Cowboys under the Jones family have a history of getting what they want - often just in the nick of time. Dak Prescott has a history of achievement in Dallas ... and by July 15, the deadline to either execute a long-term deal or play under ...
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You should be disappointed in Malcolm Jenkins' dismissive Instagram response on DeSean Jackson controversy I've watched and re-watched the video the New Orleans Saints' Malcolm Jenkins posted to Instagram, and read and re-read his caption under it. For someone who has collected so much goodwill and done many good deeds, it feels surprisingly ...
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Former NFL MVP Randall Cunningham Hired by Raiders as Team Chaplain The Las Vegas Raiders hired former NFL quarterback Randall Cunningham as their team chaplain Friday. Cunningham told ESPN's Paul Gutierrez about his new role: "I'm elated, flabbergasted. I've already been in on some [Zoom] meetings with the team.
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Maven/Sports Illustrated Big Ten Publishers Roundtable On The Big Ten's Conference-Only Schedule Plan On Thursday afternoon, the Big Ten Conference announced its 14 member schools will only play games within its own league for all of the 2020 fall sports, including the most important revenue-generating sports - football. All of the site publishers/editors at ...
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Colts will provide season ticket holders with an opt out for 2020 Colts owner Jim Irsay went an email to the team's fans Friday, and the team posted it on its website. Irsay addressed season ticket holders in the memo, saying, "We understand that some of these changes will impact your ability to attend games this season ...
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Shaq Barrett Accepts Franchise Tender from Bucs, but Files Grievance Over Position Designation The NFL's reigning sack leader will indeed be back in Tampa Bay for at least the 2020 season, but not without one last request. Pass rusher Shaq Barrett has informed the Bucs he intends to accept his one-year franchise tender, but wants to be designated as ...
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Robinson Cano's mystery absence from Mets camp highlights uncertainty in COVID-19 era There could be a hundred different reasons why Robinson Cano hasn't shown up at Citi Field in four days. But in these coronavirus times, only one seems to be officially categorized as a closely guarded, tight-lipped secret by the Mets. Major League ...
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Chelsea-Sheffield United Preview Sheffield United have a golden chance to strengthen their hopes for European play next season as they host Chelsea in a top-seven encounter at Bramall Lane on Saturday. The promoted Blades (13-12-9) continue to outpace all expectations for them and ...
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FSU to slash athletics budget by 20 percent; AD, coaches taking salary cuts Florida State football coach Mike Norvell, men's basketball coach Leonard Hamilton and women's basketball coach Sue Semrau will take a 10 percent pay cut as part of wide-ranging reductions announced Friday. In a letter sent to athletic department staff, ...
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Packers sign sixth-round pick Jake Hanson The Green Bay Packers have signed sixth-round pick Jake Hanson, the team announced Friday. More Packers coverage. Packers sign sixth-round pick Jake Hanson · Top prospects among 12 additions to Brewers' 60-man roster · Packers sign fifth-round pick ...
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College coach of Giants' Daniel Jones, Eli Manning says NCAA football should play conference-only games in 2020 After the Big Ten committed to playing a conference-only schedule for 2020 fall sports, including football, due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Duke football coach David Cutcliffe wants to see his school's conference follow the same path.
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Marcelo to miss Real Madrid's La Liga title run-in SHOWS: MADRID, SPAIN (FILE - FEBRUARY 25, 2020) (REUTERS - ACCESS ALL). 1. REAL MADRID LEFT BACK MARCELO DURING TRAINING. 2. MARCELO IN MIDDLE OF CIRCLE DURING RONDO DRILL. MADRID, SPAIN (FILE - NOVEMBER 25, ...
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Cam Newton Continues Los Angeles Workouts With WR N'Keal Harry Cam Newton has continued to hook up with his new receiving corps a few thousand miles away from 1 Patriot Place. Newton and New England Patriots second-year wideout N'Keal Harry met up in Los Angeles for a throwing session at UCLA's Drake Stadium ...
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Hamilton ponders 'dry dance' as Mercedes left in dark over struggles Spielberg bei Knittelfeld (Austria) (AFP) - A puzzled Lewis Hamilton said Friday he may try a "dry dance" to avoid starting Sunday's Styrian Grand Prix from sixth, or worse, on the grid. The six-time world champion said he and his team were unable to explain ...
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Four Swimmers & Divers Earn CSCAA Scholar All-America Recognition COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Penn State men's swimming sophomore Michael Daly was named a College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Scholar All-American, while three members of the Penn State women's swimming ...
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Piped in crowd noise tested at Fenway BOSTON — "Dirty Water" blared from the Fenway Park speakers on Friday morning. The Standells endure even in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. The adopted postgame Red Sox victory song was among several identifiable pieces of sound sent out to ...
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Morikawa builds big lead at Muirfield Village before storms DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Among the lessons Collin Morikawa took away from missing his first cut as a pro was that his reliable cut shot had left him. He found at it Muirfield Village, and suddenly looks as though he'll be tough to catch at the Workday Charity Open ...
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No fans allowed at Vikings training camp Vikings training camp, expected to begin later this month, will be closed to fans because of NFL health and safety protocols for the coronavirus pandemic. Last year, the Vikings held 16 open practices for fans at the TCO Performance Center in Eagan, with ...
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More cartwheels for Jim Harbaugh? Central's Xavier Worthy verbally commits to Michigan Jim Harbaugh is probably doing more cartwheels. That is because Central High speedster Xavier Worthy verbally committed to Michigan on Friday afternoon on Instagram LIVE. The wide receiver made his commitment from his home in Fresno west of ...
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OU football seeks to move Missouri State opener to Aug. 29 OU has petitioned the NCAA for a waiver that would allow the Sooners to move their 2020 football opener against Missouri State from Sept. 5 to Aug. 29, The Oklahoman has learned. Missouri State apparently is agreeable to the move. OU athletic director Joe ...
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Clemson athletics announces more positive COVID-19 tests Clemson football players organized and led the Clemson Community Peaceful Demonstration through the campus on Saturday, June 13, 2020. The event was in support of the Black Lives Matters movement. By Matt Connolly ...
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Cleveland Browns: 2020 Preseason Predictions and Preview The 2020 Browns have a new front office regime and a new coaching staff. If that sounds familiar, it should. The only head coach to make it more than two seasons under the ownership of the Haslam family has been Hue Jackson, and he didn't finish a third.
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Tigers place 5 more players on injured list DETROIT -- The rest of the missing Detroit Tigers have joined Daniel Norris on the injured list. Infielders Sergio Alcantara and Isaac Paredes; pitchers Alex Faedo and Tarik Skubal; and outfielder Daz Cameron were all placed on the 10-day injured list.
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Liverpool: What Premier League records can the champions break? It's been an incredible season for Liverpool, in many ways, as Jurgen Klopp's side finally delivered that long overdue maiden Premier League title. Now, with just four matches remaining and their captain injured, it would only be human nature for the Reds to ...
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Longtime Stars executive Lites moving from CEO to chairman FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Longtime Dallas Stars executive Jim Lites is transitioning from his role as CEO to chairman, a move that will lessen his day-to-day duties with the team. The Stars announced the move Friday. Brad Alberts, the Stars president since ...
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Darby football coach Jeff Snavely resigns MISSOULA — Jeff Snavely has resigned as head coach of the Darby football team. The announcement was made in a press release from the Darby School District on Friday morning. Snavely was suspended without pay for one year back on June 30. He had ...
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Pavel Datsyuk: Re-signs with KHL club Datsyuk agreed to terms on a one-year deal with KHL club Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg on Friday, per agent Dan Milstein. Datsyuk notched five goals and 17 helpers in 43 appearances for Yekaterinburg last season and will continue playing despite being 41 ...
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Dutch short-track world champion Van Ruijven dies at age 27 THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — World champion short-track speed skater Lara van Ruijven died on Friday as a result of complications from an autoimmune reaction, the Netherlands skating association said. Van Ruijven was 27. She died in a hospital in ...
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Tesho Akindele Signs Contract Extension with Orlando City Orlando City forward Tesho Akindele signed a contract extension. His previous contract was set to expire after the 2021 season. His new contract will still expire after that season, however the club now has added two one-year options. Under the new contract, ...
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VP Pence to travel to Baton Rouge for coronavirus meeting with Edwards Vice President Mike Pence will be in Baton Rouge next week. According to WBRZ, Pence will be in Louisiana to speak with Governor John Bel Edwards and health officials about the coronavirus outbreak in the state. Read more below: "On Tuesday, July 14th ...
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Shaq is furious that Charles Barkley left him off his all-time top 10 list Charles Barkley has been pretty consistent when it comes to his all-time NBA top-10 list. And although he still believes LeBron James is outside the top five (really?), the issue we're focusing on today is the fact that he left out his fellow Inside the NBA ...
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Red Bull dash Vettel's seat hopes with a 'definite no' SPIELBERG, Austria (Reuters) - Red Bull have given "a definite no" to four times Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel's hopes of driving for them next year, team boss Christian Horner said on Friday. The German, who is out of contract with Ferrari at ...
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Jaguars lock up half of their draft class with latest signing of OG Ben Bartch The Jacksonville Jaguars signed fourth-round selection and offensive lineman Ben Bartch to his rookie deal Friday, giving them six members from April's draft who are under contract. It also marks the halfway mark for the class as the Jags made a total of 12 ...
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CSA stands in solidarity with Black Lives Matter, will use platform to spread awareness, says CEO Cricket South Africa (CSA) acting CEO Jacques Faul said his board stands in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement, adding that the organisation will use its platform to educate on all forms of discrimination. In a media statement, CSA ...
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Hyde Names Means O's Opening Day Starter BALTIMORE, Md. (WBFF)--- No surprise that Orioles manager Brandon Hyde would name the club's lone All-Star from the 2019, John Means, the O's opening day starter. Means will take the honor when the Orioles open up the shortened 60-game season on ...
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