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Report: Texans release RB Duke Johnson Johnson had no guaranteed money on his contract for 2021, and was set to cost the salary cap-strapped Texans $5.025 million. The Texans re-signed a former Browns running back in Dontrell Hilliard, ...
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Rosario finds fit, family while joining Indians CLEVELAND (AP) — Once adversaries, Eddie Rosario and Indians manager Terry Francona are now allies. So when Rosario, who spent the past six seasons hammering Cleveland pitchers while in Minnesota, sat down with Francona at spring training camp ...
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Pacers vs. Celtics odds, line, spread: 2021 NBA picks, Feb. 26 predictions from model on 85-49 roll Tip-off is at 7:30 p.m. ET in Boston. William Hill Sportsbook lists the Celtics as 2.5-point home favorites, while the over-under, or total number of points Vegas thinks will be scored, is 219.5 in the latest Pacers vs. Celtics odds.
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Elite QB prospect Ty Simpson commits to Alabama Crimson Tide over Clemson Tigers The No. 2 dual-threat signal-caller chose the Crimson Tide over Clemson, Tennessee and UT Martin, and is now the highest-ranked commit in Alabama's 2022 class. Simpson is a 6-foot-2, 190-pound quarterback from Westview High School in Martin, ...
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Nick Martin Nixed by Texans, Another Release Coming Soon? HOUSTON - If fans aren't certain that the Houston Texans will be a new team next season, Friday should be a great indicator of the plans moving forward. Another player signed under Bill O'Brien's tenure will now be looking for a new team in 2021. This time ...
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Jonathan Kuminga's rise could lead to Warriors' ideal draft scenario That, of course, has to do both with Thompson's expected return and the potential for the Warriors to add another elite prospect if the lottery balls bounce their way and give them the Minnesota Timberwolves' first-round pick in a loaded 2021 NBA Draft.
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Wichita St lifts interim tag, gives Isaac Brown 5-year deal Wichita State removed the interim tag from coach Isaac Brown's title Friday, agreeing in principle to a five-year deal with the longtime assistant who took a program in chaos to the top of the American Athletic Conference this season. The Shockers (13-4, 9-2) ...
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How to watch Pistons vs. Kings: NBA live stream info, TV channel, time, game odds Sacramento @ Detroit. Current Records: Sacramento 12-20; Detroit 9-23. What to Know. This Friday, the Sacramento Kings are hoping to patch up the holes in a defense that has allowed an average of 120.5 points per contest. They might have tired legs after ...
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Pandemic changes NBA draft rules for seniors Last October, due to disruptions caused by the pandemic, the NCAA granted an additional year of eligibility to winter athletes, meaning every senior in college basketball is eligible to return for an additional season in 2021-22.
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Yankees' Gleyber Torres knows he has to do better TAMPA — Gleyber Torres seemed to get the messages this winter. The first came from Yankees general manager Brian Cashman, who bluntly said the young shortstop came into the second training camp after the coronavirus pandemic shut down "out of ...
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Heat vs. Jazz: How to watch live stream, TV channel, NBA start time Utah @ Miami. Current Records: Utah 26-6; Miami 15-17. What to Know. The Miami Heat will stay at home another game and welcome the Utah Jazz at 8 p.m. ET Feb. 26 at AmericanAirlines Arena. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their ...
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Watch Bulls vs. Suns: TV channel, live stream info, start time Phoenix @ Chicago. Current Records: Phoenix 20-11; Chicago 15-16. What to Know. This Friday, the Chicago Bulls are hoping to patch up the holes in a defense that has allowed an average of 115.13 points per game. Their homestand continues as they ...
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UFC Fight Night 186 video: Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs. Ciryl Gane faceoff After both men made weight, Rozenstruik (11-1 MMA, 5-1 UFC) and Gane (7-0 MMA, 4-0 UFC) engaged in one last faceoff before stepping into the octagon.
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Detroit Tigers observations: Newcomer aiming for rotation throws, update on late arrivals LAKELAND, Fla. — For the first time since last year's spring training was shut down by the COVID-19 pandemic, Joker Marchant Stadium — the home of Detroit Tigers spring training — felt baseball's presence. Miguel Cabrera at first base. Spencer Torkelson ...
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Watch Grizzlies vs. Clippers: TV channel, live stream info, start time What to Know. The Memphis Grizzlies head home again Friday, but with the point spread against them by 6.5 points, it might not be quite the welcoming they would prefer. They and the Los Angeles Clippers will face off at 8 p.m. ET Feb. 26 at FedExForum ...
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Cardinals take lively BP with robo-ump calling balls and strikes (even on pitches launched over the fence) No kidding. The Cardinals had four pitchers and a handful of batters take to the main field at Roger Dean Stadium on Friday for several rounds of live batting practice. A speaker about the size ...
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Wolverines Hit the Road to Face the Hoosiers in Big Ten Saturday Matinee The third-ranked University of Michigan men's basketball team (17-1, 12-1 Big Ten) has a quick turnaround as the Wolverines head to Bloomington, Ind., to take on Indiana on Saturday (Feb. 27) at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.
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Kristaps Porzingis responds to trade rumors It's been almost two weeks since Kristaps Porzingis took the court for the Dallas Mavericks. The team's starting center has sat out for three games because of back tightness. While Porzingis' ongoing injuries are concerning, the 7-foot-3 Latvian is also at the ...
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Champagnie? Hurt? Aluma? Hauser? Who has been the ACC's player of the year? Pittsburgh's Justin Champagnie (right) grabs a rebound in front of Virginia Tech's Keve Aluma during the first half Wednesday. Aluma finished with 30 points, but Virginia Tech lost 83-72.
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Wolverines to Wrap Up Two-Game Swing at Minnesota ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- The No. 12-ranked University of Michigan women's basketball team (13-3, 8-3 Big Ten) wraps up a two-game road swing, heading to Minneapolis to face Minnesota (8-11, 7-10 Big Ten) on Sunday afternoon (Feb. 28) at 1:30 p.m. CST. The ...
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Annika Sorenstam on cut line after receiving incorrect ruling at Gainbridge LPGA Sorenstam's drive at the fifth hole Friday at Lake Nona Golf and Country Club, Sorenstam's home course, ended up underneath a gate. Barely in bounds, Sorenstam called in an LPGA rules official, who determined that Sorenstam could not open the unlocked ...
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ESPN agrees to TV deal with NFL, setting up possible salary cap bump for 2021 SBJ reports that all of the other major networks — CBS, NBC, and FOX — along with Amazon have already reached this same point in their negotiations. That means that with the final major player on board, the details should come together quickly to finalize all ...
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San Jose Sharks back at practice, set to face St. Louis Blues on Saturday after 1 game hiatus Tomas Hertl was placed on the COVID-19 list on Wednesday, leading to the team canceling practice that day and postponing Thursday's game against Vegas. With no other players or staff testing positive since then, ...
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Preview: Denver Nuggets open road trip in Oklahoma City Despite 58 points from Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokić, Denver lost at the buzzer following a missed 3-pointer from Facundo Campazzo. The loss was Denver's fourth in the last six games and dropped the Nuggets to 17-15, good for eighth in the Western ...
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Warriors mailbag: What does Juan Toscano-Anderson's future hold? Lee's recent shooting woes shouldn't hurt his playing time much because he has a body of work to fall back on at this point. Brad Wanamaker is probably the most deserving of a reduced role, but Toscano-Anderson and Mulder aren't point guards.
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Blue Jackets fix defense, but can't score in loss to Blackhawks Jack Roslovic skated from the penalty box toward the Blue Jackets bench as the Chicago Blackhawks high-fived each other after an empty-net goal sealed a 2-0 win over the Jackets on Thursday. Roslovic raised his stick and swung it down on the baseboard, ...
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City of Oakland releases Draft Environmental lmpact Report for A's Howard Terminal ballpark project "The release of the Draft EIR is another important step forward in the process of building a new privately financed ballpark at Oakland's Howard Terminal," said Oakland A's President Dave Kaval, in a team press release.
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Brooklyn Nets' Nicolas Claxton Could Play Important Role In Prospective NBA Title Run You have to be a decently devoted NBA fan to have ever heard of Nicolas Claxton. The Brooklyn Nets' top overall pick in the second round of the 2019 draft from the University of Georgia, the long, slim, athletic 6-foot-11 center has played just 17 games in his ...
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Patriots WR Julian Edelman uncertain whether he'll be healthy enough to play in 2021 (report) The soon-to-be 35-year-old wide receiver was limited to six games in 2020. Appearing on NFL Network, Ian Rapoport reported that Edelman wants to return next fall, but at this point he's unsure whether his knee will allow him to.
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White Sox land Cuban pitching prospect Norge Vera The club also signed outfielder/first baseman DarÃo Borrero, right-handers Adrián Gil and Carlos Hinestroza, catcher Manuel Guarimán, outfielder Carlos Jiménez and third baseman VÃctor Quezada. Vera, 20, is rated ...
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DeAndre Hopkins trolls Texans for trading him for a second-round pick The Arizona Cardinals wide receiver was dealt nearly a year ago by the Texans for a second-rounder and two fourth-round selections, which definitely didn't seem like all that great of a return for one of the best WRs in the NFL who was still in his prime.
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Challenging year for Rick Barnes doesn't compare to brutal year for Bruce Pearl Auburn Athletics photo by Shanna Lockwood / Auburn five-star freshman point guard Sharife Cooper suffered an ankle injury last weekend that is expected to keep him out of Saturday's matchup against visiting Tennessee.
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Field Hockey Dominates Indiana in Season-Opening Victory Virginia Beach, Va. – Playing for the first time in 477 days, Rutgers field hockey was back in action. The team dominated in the season opener, defeating Indiana 3-0. The game was played at the USA Field Hockey Regional Training Center as part of the Big ...
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Court documents outline allegations against John Geddert, charges he faced before he killed himself The investigation dug into Geddert's past and statements he made to Michigan State University Police when they were conducting sexual assault investigations into Larry Nassar. Nassar was sentenced 40 to 175 years in prison for sexually abusing young ...
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Celtics GM Danny Ainge: 'We've Been Close' to Completing Multiple Trades February has not been kind to the Boston Celtics, with the team falling to 15-17 after going just 5-9 in this month, leaving the Celtics ninth and out of the current Eastern Conference playoff picture. Not one to accept mediocrity peacefully or quietly, Boston has ...
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NFL running back Antonio Williams partners with Xfinity Series driver Joe Graf Jr. Welcome to NASCAR, Antonio Williams. The NFL running back released a video on Twitter late Thursday night that shares his backstory and reasons for partnering with Joe Graf Jr., driver of the No. 07 SS Green Light Racing Chevrolet in the NASCAR Xfinity ...
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Michigan State takes moment to celebrate after three-day stretch save season EAST LANSING – Tom Izzo walked into his postgame news conference with his hair still wet. His players had soaked him with water as soon as he walked into a celebratory home Breslin Center locker room late on Thursday night following Michigan State's ...
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Islanders score 5 in 3rd, beat first-place Bruins 7-2 Mathew Barzal had a goal and an assist, and Adam Pelech, Jordan Eberle, Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Anders Lee and Oliver Wahlstrom also scored to help the Islanders get their second straight win and improve to 6-0-1 at home. Semyon Varlamov stopped 34 ...
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2021 SEC Men's Swimming Championships Day Three Finals: Georgia, Florida Each Win Three as Team Race Tightens Florida grabbed wins from Kieran Smith in the 400 IM and Dillon Hillis in the 100 breast as the Gators hold a slim lead over Georgia, who got wins from Camden Murphy (100 fly), Jake Magahey (200 free) and Javier Acevedo (100 back).
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NY Rangers projected lineup: Anticipating 'special' night with fans returning to MSG Adam Fox's immediate family has been through the proper protocols and they're ready to go. Three of them will make the trip from Fox's hometown of Jericho, NY to see the first NHL game with fans at Madison Square Garden in nearly a year. They'll be ...
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'Black box' in Woods SUV could yield clues to cause of wreck There aren't any U.S. regulations requiring the boxes, but the government does require the recorders to store 15 data points including speed before impact and whether brake and gas pedals were pressed.
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