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Washington Football Team hires 'chief people officer' for HR department The Washington Football Team hired a chief people officer Monday, hoping to bolster an area that led to issues in the past -- an understaffed human resources department. It was also among team president Jason Wright's first stated goals this summer.
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Brian Flores: 'The stage wasn't too big' for Tua Tagovailoa Miami Dolphins fans should be smiling ear to ear Monday morning after watching Tua Tagovailoa shine in his second start, leading the Dolphins to a 34-31 road victory over the Arizona Cardinals. The rookie quarterback wasn't asked to do much in his first ...
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Everson Griffen, Adrian Peterson Have Quiet Days in Return to Minnesota Former Vikings greats Adrian Peterson and Everson Griffen returned to Minnesota hoping to stick it to their old team, but neither veteran made much of an impact on the field as their new team, the Lions, wound up on the receiving end of a blowout on Sunday.
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NFL power rankings: Saints, Packers new NFC front-runners after Buccaneers, Seahawks plunge for Week 10 Week 9 in the NFL saw more shakeups in the league pecking order. A couple of NFC contenders, New Orleans and Green Bay posted statement victories, while two others, Tampa Bay and Seattle showed all kinds of weakness. Meanwhile, in the AFC, ...
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Rutgers film review: The essence of the trick plays; Julius Turner continues to dominate Greg Schiano provided important context a few moments after Rutgers' gadget play bonanza came to a close on Saturday night in Columbus. "We're building something," he said, "so we're not going to not do what we're building if it suits this game or that ...
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LSU Tigers WR Koy Moore alleges being 'violated' by police LSU wide receiver Koy Moore released a statement detailing an incident on Saturday night in which he said police drew guns on him and "violated" him multiple times. An LSU spokesperson confirmed that the university and Baton Rouge Police are ...
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Ravens Player Ratings Vs. Colts The Ravens improved to 6-2 with a 24-10 victory against the Colts. Here are the Player Ratings (10-highest, 1-lowest). Offense. Quarterback Lamar Jackson (8.0) — Led the Ravens to three scoring drives in the second half after a sluggish start. He led the ...
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Report Card: Glowing Marks for 3-0 Hoosiers After Big Win over Michigan Indiana coach Tom Allen and his players celebrate in the locker room after beating Michigan on Saturday for the first time in 33 years.
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Patriots vs Jets odds, prediction, betting trends for NFL's 'Monday Night Football' game When the Patriots (2-5) travel to MetLife Stadium to play the Jets on "Monday Night Football" (8:15 p.m. ET, ESPN), they will look to close Week 9 in the NFL with a much-needed first win since Sept. 27 over the Raiders. Coach Bill Belichick is sticking with Cam ...
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Inter Miami clinch playoff spot in inaugural MLS season with win over FC Cincinnati FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Inter Miami CF are going to the 2020 MLS Cup playoffs. Considering how unlucky the club's been since its inception — from not playing in the yet-to-be constructed Miami Freedom Park to marquee signings arriving late in the ...
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NFL should consider rule change after horrific no-call on Texans' touchdown vs. Jaguars The Texans got away with a touchdown against the Jaguars in a play that should not have counted. Let's set the scene. There's about 6:20 remaining in the third quarter and the Texans are leading 20-16. Houston is facing a third and 6 on its own 23 yard line.
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Inside the Raiders: It won't be easy, but schedule looks favorable for playoff push Devontae Booker was talking about what it was like to have Raiders guard Gabe Jackson and center Rodney Hudson pulling to the right and leading the way on his 23-yard touchdown run Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers. "It was like the Red Sea ...
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These spots on Panthers roster stand between Carolina reaching the next level There have been signs throughout the 2020 NFL season that good things are to come for the Carolina Panthers. It might not be this year, it may not even be next year. But there has been plenty to encouraged by from what Matt Rhule and his coaching staff ...
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After Saints romped the Bucs, Jameis Winston was ready to 'Eat a W' Jameis Winston was unceremoniously dumped by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this offseason, so it's understandable if he wanted to soak it in on Sunday night. Winston and the New Orleans Saints blasted the Buccaneers 38-3 in one of the most dominant NFL ...
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Robertson backs Liverpool to cope with tough schedule as row rumbles Andy Robertson says Liverpool are well-placed to mount a Premier League title challenge as they grapple with a gruelling fixture schedule that provoked angry complaints from Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola. Klopp's side were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw ...
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2020 NBA Draft: Stiffs Big Board 3.0 Now that the NBA Restart is official, Ryan Blackburn is releasing a large two-part offseason preview for the Denver Nuggets covering the NBA Draft, Free Agency, and Trade discussion. Up first is Part 1: a 50 player NBA Draft Big Board.
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John McClain's AFC South week 9 rewind: Titans take control After Sunday's games, there are no more ties in the AFC South. The Titans' victory over Chicago, and the Colts' loss to Baltimore left Tennessee in first place and Indianapolis in second. The Texans beat Jacksonville for their second victory over the Jaguars, ...
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Week 10 Fantasy RB PPR Rankings: Must-starts, sleepers, potential busts The running back position is starting to get stronger with several key players returning from injuries. However, it's also becoming more frustrating, as there are plenty of backfield-by-committee situations that fantasy owners are having trouble figuring out.
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Detroit Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman 'very optimistic' there'll be 2021 season Buoyed by new contracts, Tyler Bertuzzi and Anthony Mantha sounded the same note: They can't wait to get playing again. Mantha described the situation he and his Detroit Red Wings teammates are in as "crazy to think about. Every September and October ...
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2020 Masters: Augusta National 'just going to play really long' This story originally appeared in Issue 5 of Golfweek magazine. Instead of being the annual rite of spring for golf in April, the Masters will serve as an autumn awakening in November. A different version of a Fall Classic, if you will. Because of the coronavirus ...
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Carlos Ortiz makes history with victory at Houston Open Carlos Ortiz never doubted he could win any tournament no matter who he was facing, even if he didn't have the trophies or the pedigree to prove it. Now he does. Ortiz holed two long birdie putts from off the green to take the lead, then was rock solid down ...
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Giants Hold Off Washington's Late Charge to Win Second Game LANDOVER, Md. — Daniel Jones completed his longest pass of the season, didn't turn over the ball for the first time and the Giants defeated the Washington Football Team, 23-20, on Sunday. Jones was 23 of 34 for 212 yards, including a 50-yard connection ...
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Bad news: Tie means LAFC open playoffs at Seattle. Good: Carlos Vela back on track LAFC entered the final match day of the MLS regular season with more questions than answers. It knew the playoffs would begin on the road but didn't know where, when or against whom. Also unknown was how much the team would be able to lean on its ...
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[BN] Blitz: Heavy-hearted Allen dominates in win Nov. 9, 2020. Josh Allen. Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) is sacked during the fourth quarter at Bills Stadium in Orchard Park, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020. James P. McCoy / Buffalo News. With a heavy heart, Josh Allen leads Bills to statement win.
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Sharma's champions Mumbai out to shatter Delhi's maiden IPL dream Rohit Sharma's Mumbai Indians are aiming for a record-extending fifth title when they defend their Indian Premier League crown on Tuesday, but the Delhi Capitals under skipper Shreyas Iyer are threatening a changing of the guard. The 13th IPL final will be ...
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Heisman watch: Mac Jones has company among contenders Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields. Last week: Fields completed 24 of 28 (85.7 percent) passes for 314 yards and five touchdowns with no interceptions and also ran in a score during a 49- ...
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Real Madrid loses 4-1 to Valencia after Carlos Soler's hat-trick of penalties (CNN) It was a Real Madrid performance that manager Zinedine Zidane admitted was "difficult to explain" as his side slumped to a 4-1 defeat by Valencia on Sunday. In a chaotic contest at the Mestalla, Karim Benzema gave the visiting side the lead with a ...
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Megan Rapinoe's 'One Life' is a breakaway goal Here's a paradox: while our culture lionizes legendary athletes, their stories frequently don't make the best autobiographies. "I stepped on the field at eight years old and dominated the puny mortals and I kept doing that for the next 30 years" doesn't often ...
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Seahawks' defense goes bust in 44-34 loss to Bills ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks played so poorly, coach Pete Carroll wasn't sure what team he was watching from the sideline. If it wasn't Russell Wilson uncharacteristically coughing up the ball, it was the Seahawks' porous defense ...
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Dolphins outlast Cardinals for 34-31 win The NFL's current scheduling procedures call for the Dolphins and Cardinals to play each other every four years and that sounds like a bad thing given the way Sunday's game between the teams played out. Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray and Dolphins ...
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Raiders outlast Chargers after replay review, 31-26 INGLEWOOD, Los Angeles County — The Las Vegas Raiders were the beneficiaries of another heartbreaking finish for the Los Angeles Chargers. Justin Herbert's pass to Donald Parham Jr. for a 4-yard touchdown on the final play was overturned after a ...
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Even in defeat, Alex Smith shows enough to keep Dwayne Haskins on the bench LANDOVER, Md. - The Dwayne Haskins era in Washington neared its conclusion after a three interception performance. Alex Smith's second stint began with the same. There are a number of key differences between the two men, but Washington coach Ron ...
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WSU rolls into Rolo era with win CORVALLIS, Ore. — They started a true freshman quarterback. They lost their star running back to an apparent injury in practice. For some reason, they were without three defenders expected to play significant roles. None of it mattered Saturday for the ...
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West Virginia, TCU Slated for Noon The Big 12 Conference announced the game between the West Virginia Mountaineers and the Texas Christian Horned Frogs at Mountaineer Field will kickoff at noon and will be televised on FOX. West Virginia is coming off a gut-wrenching loss to No.
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Texans Defeat Jaguars: The Good, Bad, And Ugly The comeback has begun ... or, perhaps that's a little too optimistic. But truly, the Houston Texans have a reason to feel upbeat as they head back to the Lone Star State after a Sunday in Florida. Having defeated the Jacksonville Jaguars 27-25 in Week 9, ...
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Trainer Cox ties BC record with four wins Brad Cox doesn't mind the comparisons with Richard Mandella, although the Breeders' Cup format has changed since 2003 when the Hall of Famer won four of the seven races over one day in California. Cox trainees won four of the 14 races this weekend at ...
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COVID-19 impacts opening weekend of PAC-12 football SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – The coronavirus made its mark on the opening weekend of PAC-12 football. Cal had to cancel their game against Washington because of COVID-19. "I'm sick for our players and feel for them, I feel for the guys at Washington, ...
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Minnesota Timberwolves NBA Draft 2020 Prospect Profile: Saddiq Bey As the Minnesota Timberwolves continue to look for starting-caliber wings, Saddiq Bey could be a possibility for the Wolves at pick No. 17. The Minnesota Timberwolves have plenty of needs on their roster. Depending on what they ultimately do with the No.
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NFL Week 9 overreactions: Dolphins finally find Marino replacement in Tua SportsPulse: The duel in the desert between Kyler and Tua was one of the games of the year. It also showcased the future faces of the league. Mackenzie Salmon reacts to all the biggest storylines from Week 9 in the NFL. USA TODAY. Cardinals vs Seahawks ...
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Meechie Johnson Reclassifies To 2020, Will Enroll At Ohio State Later This Year The 6-foot-2, 185-pound combo guard from Garfield Heights reclassified from the 2021 class to the 2020 class, he announced on Sunday. He'll enroll at the university later this year. Johnson says he'll graduate early from high school and enroll at Ohio State in ...
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Verstappen: Red Bull needs 'different way of working' to beat Mercedes Max Verstappen believes Red Bull needs to find a "different way of working" to topple the domination of the mighty Mercedes squad. With four rounds to go, Verstappen is on course to finish third in the 2020 Drivers' standings while Red Bull will conclude its ...
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US sports stars celebrate Biden win LOS ANGELES: American sport stars celebrated Joe Biden's victory on Saturday (Sunday in Manila), saying the election of the 46th president of the US has restored their faith in democracy after four tumultuous years under Donald Trump. Athletes such as ...
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