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UConn's Paige Bueckers etches her name in UConn-Tennessee lore Thursday didn't disappoint. Michigan junior Naz Hillmon went off for 50 points, the most by any women's college basketball player this season. South Carolina sophomore Aliyah Boston notched her second career triple-double. And No. 25 Tennessee took ...
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Sources: Oregon Ducks hiring Cal Golden Bears' Tim DeRuyter as defensive coordinator DeRuyter, 58, has spent the past four seasons as a defensive coordinator at Cal, holding the primary role from 2017 to 2019 and then sharing duties with Peter Sirmon in 2020. He also served as Cal's associate head coach and worked with the Bears' outside ...
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Ohio State co-DC Greg Mattison retiring from coaching Day said he is working to find a replacement for Mattison, who shared coordinator duties with primary playcaller Kerry Coombs in 2020 and with Jeff Hafley in 2019. Mattison worked primarily with the Buckeyes' linebackers.
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Kevin Porter Jr. trade grades: Rockets take low-risk home run swing as Cavaliers prioritize culture Porter had a very promising rookie season. He averaged 10 points on 44 percent shooting, but pushed that scoring above 14 points per game across a stretch from late January through early March when he received more playing time.
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Thomas, LSU visit Kentucky BOTTOM LINE: Two freshman guards will be on display as Cameron Thomas and LSU will face Brandon Boston Jr. and Kentucky. Thomas has scored 26 percent of the team's points this season and is averaging 17.8 over his last five games. Boston is ...
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Where the Lakers rank among the biggest payrolls in the NBA Rodgers has been so good this year that it's hard to see him being outscored by the Buccaneers if he gets enough protection. Some have argued that the frigid Lambeau Field will hand the Packers a big advantage over a warm-weather team like Tampa Bay.
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Mile High Morning: Why Gary Kubiak was the first person Owen Daniels looked for after winning Super Bowl 50 Broncos players, coaches and staff members rushed in from the sideline and those from the Panthers made their way to midfield to offer their congratulations, and hundreds of media members swarmed to the middle of the field to capture the indelible moments ...
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Latest NFL Draft Big Board Tabs Gators TE Kyle Pitts as 5th-Best Prospect The talk over the next couple of months surrounding the 2021 NFL Draft will certainly revolve around the quarterback position, but one player in particular will also be heavily talked about, mostly due to the position he plays. That player will more than likely be ...
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NFL giving free Super Bowl tickets to 7500 health workers NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell also said in a news release that attendance at the Feb. 7 game would be limited to those workers and about 14,500 other fans. Raymond James Stadium, home of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, has a capacity of just under ...
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An Inside Look at Patrick Mahomes' Playlist The Kansas City quarterback is well aware of the noise surrounding his status, given how many believe a weakened version of himself is the only thing capable of stopping the Chiefs from repeating as Super Bowl champions.
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Baseball great Henry 'Hank' Aaron, 86, passes into history In March of 1954, with his place in the major leagues far from assured, Hank Aaron was granted a start in a Milwaukee exhibition game versus Boston, only because Bobby Thomson, the regular left fielder and Aaron's idol, had just broken his ankle. Already ...
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Add Joe Lomardi to the mix of names for Seahawks' offensive coordinator job Lombardi had been with the Saints from 2007-13 before leaving for Detroit as an offensive assistant and quaterbacks coach and then returned to New Orleans after he was fired as quarterbacks coach, working with Drew Brees and the other Saints QBs, which ...
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No. 6 Tennessee looks to rebound against No. 19 Missouri Missouri (9-2, 3-2) is off to its best 11-game start since the 2013-14 team that started 10-1. John Fulkerson leads the Vols balanced attack, averaging 12.2 points and 6.2 rebounds a game while shooting 54.2% from the floor. Xavier Pinson is leading Missouri in ...
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College basketball misery index: Kentucky's NCAA tournament chances keep waning Selection Sunday is about seven weeks away, with the men's NCAA tournament scheduled to return after last year's coronavirus pandemic hiatus. Teams aren't in crunch time yet, but a hole in January will be hard to dig out of in February in time for March ...
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NFL Teams Egregiously Passing On Black Head Coaches Shows Rooney Rule Can't Change Biases The snubbing of qualified Black NFL head coaching candidates continues to get more egregious. This week, three more teams filled their coaching vacancies with relatively unproven white assistants, while top-tier coordinators such as Eric Bieniemy and ...
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Real Madrid coach Zidane tests positive for COVID-19 Two decorated veterans face off at Lambeau Field, while the best of the next generation play in Kansas City. Who makes the Super Bowl? Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers met earlier this season and the Buccaneers emerged as victors.
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#CBJ20 Year in Review: 2019-20 It was a Blue Jackets season unlike any other, wrapping inside of an NHL season the likes of which we've never seen before. Yes, a lot happened for the Columbus hockey team in 2019 ...
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The case for trading for Deshaun Watson Fowler suggested that the floor for a Watson trade would require three first-round picks. Washington selects 19th overall in the 2021 NFL Draft, meaning they'd likely need to offer a little more to beat out other suitors such as the New York Jets (who pick No. 2 ...
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We still do not know who these Mavericks really are Not just end of the bench roster flotsam, but meaningful players, including at times missing up to three or four starters like Dorian Finney-Smith, Josh Richardson and Maxi Kleber. Oh, plus Kristaps Porzingis working his way back from offseason knee surgery.
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Kings display template for success in first win of the season "It wasn't a Picasso," McLellan said after the Kings overcame a two-goal first-period deficit. "But we don't need perfection right now. We just needed a win.".
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AFC, NFC title game picks, plus why college basketball may be headed towards a midseason shutdown The headliner this weekend is, of course, the NFL's conference championship games, but there's plenty on the undercard as well. We've also got NBA, NHL, college basketball, golf, soccer and a major UFC event. Take your pick, my friend.
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5 observations from Rutgers' 5th straight loss: Are Scarlet Knights letting NCAA Tournament bid slip away? This was the least excusable of the trio. Thursday's contest was the Nittany Lions' third game in five days and they were without Myles Dread, their best spot-up ...
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Colts News: How did the Colts rookies perform in 2020 season? INDIANAPOLIS – The Colts lost their quarterback to retirement on Wednesday. Today, it's their offensive coordinator. Multiple reports say the Eagles will hire Nick Sirianni as their next head coach. Sirianni has spent the last three seasons in Indianapolis as ...
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#1 Boston College vs. UConn: Preview & Prediction Earlier this week Hockey East announced that they will be releasing weekly schedules for their member teams. This is due to COVID-19 causing various programs to go on pause, while other teams are ready to play. This week was scheduled to be Merrimack, ...
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WATCH: Stephen Curry has hilarious reaction to reporter calling him Wardell At least, there's more to it. Stephen is actually Curry's middle name. His full name is Wardell Stephen Curry II, named after his father, former NBA sharpshooter Dell Curry, but in an effort to stand out on his own, he has gone by "Stephen" throughout his basketball ...
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3 things to know: Fouls slow Warriors' rhythm in loss at home to Knicks, 119-104 Green appeared to be barking instruction to rookie James Wiseman. Yet, the referee believed Green's comments were directed at the officials. The former Defensive Player of the Year's night was over after tallying three points on 1-of-3 shooting with eight ...
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Leftwich helping Brady transform potent Buccaneers offense TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Byron Leftwich remembers traveling to Lambeau Field for the first time, walking into the legendary stadium and soaking up the atmosphere. "When you think of it, it's the mecca of football. … It's like (Madison Square) Garden in basketball.
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Syracuse sophomore center Jesse Edwards helps fill big void The 6-foot-10, 220-pound Sidibe, who excelled at the end of last season and figured to be an important piece of this year's team, has yet to return after surgery for a torn meniscus. His presence has surely been missed, with forward Marek Dolezaj manning the ...
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Kelly Oubre's kiss, Draymond Green's teammate tantrum, and other wild Warriors technical fouls On Monday night, during a matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors swingman Kelly Oubre knocked down a three-pointer and then received a technical foul for blowing a kiss in the direction of Montrezl Harrell.
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Long before the NFL, Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers left NorCal foes in awe Eugene "Henry" Lara, an 18-year veteran patrolling the streets, played football at Riordan in the mid-1990s. He was a junior defensive lineman in 1994, when Riordan headed to San Mateo to tangle with Brady and Serra on a rain-soaked day.
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21 US athletes to watch at the Tokyo Olympics Won two relay golds in Rio. Since blossomed into a gold-medal threat in seven events when including relays, after taking seven golds at the 2017 World Championships and eight medals at the 2019 Worlds. Only Michael Phelps and Mark Spitz won more than ...
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Will Patriots WR Julian Edelman retire? 'We're not there yet' Edelman is currently in Los Angeles, where he said he's spending most days training and driving his young daughter to and from school. He missed the final 10 games of the Pats season after undergoing knee surgery in late October.
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Americans at home: the 2021 MLS Superdraft was an exercise in unknowable possibility Except in MLS where it's a way for teams to fill out rosters with players that will make near the league minimum and who are probably too intellectual to be good at soccer anyway. A point illustrated in this part of a recent GQ profile of a USMNT player.
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USF-East Carolina women's basketball game postponed The USF women's basketball team's game against East Carolina scheduled for Saturday has been postponed due to a positive coronavirus test within the Bulls' program and the ensuing contact tracing, the athletic department announced Friday in a news ...
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Scouting report: Rockets at Pistons Houston Rockets guard Victor Oladipo (4) warms up before an NBA game between the Houston Rockets and Phoenix Suns on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, at Toyota Center in Houston. Photo: ...
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Mets Rumors: Trevor Bauer is still a strong possibility for the 2021 rotation Per Feinsand's sources, the Mets and Los Angeles Angels are believed to be the two teams with the best shot at signing Bauer. This isn't exactly surprising. From the start of the offseason, I think this was the case.
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Lions sign K Matthew Wright to Reserve/Future contract Wright was a perfect four-for-four on field goals and seven-for-seven on extra point attempts in those contests. He originally entered the NFL with the Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2019 out of Central Florida.
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Predictions | How will Penn State women's volleyball fare in the Big Ten in 2021? Penn State right-side hitter Jonni Parker (9) reacts to a Towson point during the second round of the NCAA women's volleyball tournament at Rec Hall on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019. The No. 11 seed Nittany Lions defeated the Towson Tigers 3-1.
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Victorian premier Daniel Andrews slams Margaret Court honour It has sparked widespread outrage, given Court's outspoken views on same-sex marriage. Whom do you sing for? Australian users can personalise their ESPN experience by downloading the app ...
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Red-hot Purdue ready for battle with Michigan While the Boilermakers are led by juniors — namely 6-foot-10 forward Trevion Williams and guards Sasha Stefanovic and Eric Hunter Jr. — the emergence of freshmen like Ivey has been critical to their recent success.
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LeBron, Davis share fondest on-court moments against Kobe As Kobe Bryant's first death anniversary approaches, Los Angeles Lakers superstars LeBron James and Anthony Davis looked back on their unforgettable on-court moments against the 'Black Mamba' early in their storied NBA careers.
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Report: Alex Len agrees to one-year contract with Wizards Len finding a new home in Washington comes three days after his departure from the Raptors, who waived him after just seven games. The bruising big man had fallen down the team's depth chart at centre after ...
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Bears Passing Game Coordinator Dave Ragone Leaving For Atlanta Falcons Before joining the Bears, Ragone spent the 2015 season as an offensive quality control coach for Washington. He also worked as the Tennessee Titans' quarterbacks coach in 2013. Bears running backs coach Charles London will ...
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