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'You can't escape': Mike McCarthy, Dallas Cowboys respond to Jacob Blake shooting FRISCO, Texas — Mike McCarthy settled into his black leather chair, propped his elbows onto a wooden table and began his 7:15 a.m. conference call Thursday morning from Cowboys headquarters at the Star. "I have to be honest," Dallas' first-year coach ...
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Jaguars' DJ Chark, Chris Conley Address Shooting of Jacob Blake and Racial Injustice: 'I Just Want Answers' *attached video is from June 5*. Much like the rest of the United States, emotions were high in Jacksonville on Thursday. Players and coaches were sad, frustrated, angry, confused and much, much more. The Jaguars, who were originally scheduled to ...
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Fantasy football draft strategies that will help you dominate your league in 2020 Your 2020 fantasy football draft might go down as the toughest in history. The full impact of the COVID-19 pandemic cannot be known and could impact any or all of your players. Any player could be out at any time. The typical sleepers, busts and inactive ...
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A movement to have the Pac-12 reverse its decision to delay basketball games until January gains momentum There is growing optimism in the Pac-12 that the conference will reverse its controversial decision to ban college basketball from being played until at least January as long as two factors become reality. The first would be the league's medical advisory board ...
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2020 US Open draw analysis: Many top players missing but intrigue remains NEW YORK -- The men's singles draw for the US Open just doesn't look right -- not with the names of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal missing, not with Andy Murray buried like just another ATP schmo down on line No. 115, his name in regular typeface as ...
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Who's left on Eagles' offensive line if Jason Peters gets hurt again? We're still two and a half weeks from opening day and 40 percent of the Eagles' offensive line is gone. Right guard Brandon Brooks? Gone. Left tackle Andre Dillard? Gone. Which means the Eagles are now relying on a 38-year-old who's had trouble staying ...
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Jarrett Stidham seeks to make the most of his opportunities at Patriots' training camp If Jarrett Stidham actually had an open opportunity to become New England's starting quarterback once the Patriots signed Cam Newton, that chance would seem to have been diminished by an injury that kept him from taking his full share of the reps in ...
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How the Nationals and Phillies came together for a postponement and pursuit of change Early Thursday, Joe Girardi began talking with members of the Phillies about what occurred Wednesday night. The NBA playoffs and a trio of Major League Baseball games had been canceled the night before. Which meant both the Nationals and Phillies ...
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Golden Knights & Canucks Will Not Play Game 3 "The Vegas Golden Knights will continue to use our platform and visibility to raise awareness against racial injustices. We support our players and the decision to not play tonight's game. We are committed to bringing about lasting, meaningful change that has ...
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Mets, Marlins walk off field in social injustice protest NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Mets and Miami Marlins jointly walked off the field after a moment of silence, draping a Black Lives Matter T-shirt across home plate as they chose not to play Thursday night. After other games around baseball were ...
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'Felt like a US Open': Here's how hard the BMW Championship is playing Just how difficult is Olympia Fields playing for this week's BMW Championship? "I've played two U.S. Opens so far, so I don't have a ton of experience, but it felt like that a lot," Tyler Duncan said after the round. "It's firm and fast, and the rough is long.
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Reds beat Brewers 6-1 as teams resume play following protest MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jesse Winker homered twice, prized prospect Jose Garcia singled in his first big league at-bat and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-1 Thursday in a doubleheader opener one day after both teams opted not to play to ...
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Chargers see new stadium but decide to cancel scrimmage INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers saw their new home at SoFi Stadium for the first time as a team Thursday. But instead of conducting a scrimmage as planned, the team canceled practice due to the shooting of Jacob Blake.
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At BC, Kentucky, USF, coaches and players call off practice Football practice was canceled at Boston College, Kentucky, South Florida and other schools Thursday, joint decisions made by coaches and players and inspired by NBA players protesting racial injustice. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. BC coach ...
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Tyleik Williams Commits to Ohio State Tyleik Williams is a Buckeye. Williams was one of the last defensive linemen that the Tar Heels had left on their board. He was deciding between UNC, Alabama, LSU, South Carolina, Virginia Tech, and his now committed school of Ohio State. The defensive ...
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Yankees awaiting results of Aaron Judge's MRI to determine whether he needs to go back on the injured list Aaron Judge had an MRI on his right calf Thursday and the Yankees were preparing for him to possibly return to the injured list. On his weekly radio spot Thursday evening, Yankees manager Aaron Boone said that it certainly could mean more missed time for ...
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Here's when Mississippi State will be allowed to begin all its fall sports seasons We already know that Mississippi State football is set to kick off its season on September 26 at LSU. Now we have an idea for when the Bulldogs can begin competition in the other fall sports. On Thursday, the Southeastern Conference announced start dates ...
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Mets GM Brodie Van Wagenen apologizes for wrongly ripping Rob Manfred over protest idea A hot-mic comment about MLB commissioner Rob Manfred forced Mets general manager Brodie Van Wagenen to do a lot of explaining. Van Wagenen appeared to question Manfred's leadership ability Thursday, while also ridiculing an idea that the Mets and ...
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Blue Jays, Red Sox support players' boycott over Jacob Blake shooting, racial injustice Blue Jays and Red Sox players agreed Thursday not to play their game in Buffalo, N.Y. They joined a widespread effort by MLB players to raise awareness of racial injustice in North America in light of Jacob Blake, a Black man, being shot by a police officer in ...
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Mike Tomlin on Steelers practicing: We desire impact greater than statements The NFL has only four minority coaches. Two of those — Anthony Lynn of the Chargers and Ron Rivera of Washington — canceled practice Thursday in light of the police shooting of Jacob Blake and the outcry that has followed. The Dolphins, who have Brian ...
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Detroit Lions reportedly work out ex-Packers, Notre Dame QB DeShone Kizer ALLEN PARK -- The Detroit Lions reportedly worked out another quarterback in ex-Green Bay Packers and Notre Dame signal-caller DeShone Kizer. ESPN's Field Yates reported the news while adding former Lions backup quarterback Kyle Sloter was in ...
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Arsenal close to deals with Aubameyang, Gabriel - Arteta Arsenal are confident striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will sign a new contract which would tie him to the club for a "long time," manager Mikel Arteta said on Thursday. Gabon international Aubameyang, 31, has been Arsenal's top scorer in each of the past ...
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Former Real Madrid president defends 'black sheep' Bartomeu from Barcelona critics Josep Maria Bartomeu is treated as a "black sheep" and gets unfair criticism at Barcelona, according to former Real Madrid president Ramon Calderon. Bartomeu is under fire at Camp Nou after Lionel Messi asked to leave the Blaugrana at the end of a hugely ...
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Report: NBA players vote to resume remainder of the 2019-20 season After meeting Thursday morning in Orlando, NBA players have decided to resume the remainder of the 2020 NBA playoffs following Wednesday's decision to boycott all Game 5 series games, which included Wednesday night's Trail Blazers and Lakers game.
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First game of Cardinals doubleheader against Pittsburgh St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Kwang-Hyun Kim started Game 1 of a baseball doubleheader against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. Cardinals V Pirates - First game of double header. Cardinals V Pirates - First ...
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Man United's Paul Pogba positive for COVID-19, removed from France squad Man United's Paul Pogba positive for COVID-19, removed from France squad. play. Dechamps confirms Paul Pogba's positive Covid-19 test (0:30). France head coach Didier Deschamps has left Paul Pogba out of the French national squad due to a positive ...
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Orioles' John Means: Start vs. Rays postponed Means' scheduled start Thursday against the Rays was postponed. The two teams opted not to take the field in protest following the recent police shooting of Jacob Blake. It remains to be seen when the game will be made up or whether the Orioles will adjust ...
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Right now, the Minnesota Vikings playing football is not important In just a little over two weeks, the Minnesota Vikings are scheduled to kick off their 60th season in franchise history. The Vikings and the rest of the NFL have been working day and night to ensure the COVID-19 pandemic won't prevent them from starting the ...
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Michigan players preparing for mock NFL combine with Big Ten season canceled ANN ARBOR — When the Big Ten announced it was postponing its football season earlier this month, it took a day or two for Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson to fully digest the news. "It was just a really hard thing to process," Hutchinson told ...
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Why the Bills practiced Thursday and Hughes' message to teammates Sean McDermott said he thought about canceling practice today. Other teams around the NFL did. When asked about the NBA and other professional leagues boycotts last night, McDermott called it, "admirable" ...
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NBA athletes postpone playoffs to protest police violence The NBA playoff games are postponed, but players have agreed to not cancel the season. NBA players walked off the court Wednesday night to protest the police shooting of Jacob Blake. Former President Barack Obama took to Twitter to support their stand ...
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A's not playing finale at Texas to support racial justice ARLINGTON, Texas — The Oakland Athletics have decided not to play their series finale at Texas to show support for calls for racial justice. Oakland's decision not to play Thursday night came a day after three Major League Baseball games were postponed ...
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