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George Floyd's brother supports Las Vegas Raiders after tweet uproar Philonise Floyd issued a statement of support Wednesday for the Las Vegas Raiders after the organization received backlash for a tweet following the conviction of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for murdering his brother George Floyd.
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CB Pierre Desir, Seattle Seahawks reach 1-year deal, agency says The Seahawks are familiar with Desir, who has the size and length (6-1, 192 pounds) that coach Pete Carroll prefers in outside cornerbacks. Desir spent part of the 2016 season on their practice squad and was with Seattle the next offseason before being ...
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Philadelphia Eagles want 'competition,' not ready to name Jalen Hurts starting quarterback There are only two quarterbacks on the Eagles' roster at the moment: Hurts and veteran Joe Flacco, who was signed to a one-year deal in March. The team could add another QB in next week's draft.
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Stanley Cup Playoff Buzz: Oilers can take over second in North Division The Vegas Golden Knights will clinch a Stanley Cup Playoff berth if they get at least one point vs. the San Jose Sharks (9:30 p.m. ET; NBCSN, ATTSN-RM). On ...
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Sources: Ex-Pittsburgh Steelers WR Hines Ward to join Florida Atlantic staff Florida Atlantic does not have any full-time assistant jobs available, but The Owl's Nest, which first reported the move, noted that Ward is expected to work alongside new FAU wide receivers coach Joey Thomas, a former NFL and CFL player.
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Diamond In The Rough: Texans NFL Draft Strategy The Houston Texans won't have a first-or second-round selection in 2021 thanks to the Laremy Tunsil deal of 2019. Too bad, as they would've held the No. 3 selection - though the Pro Bowl left tackle has been worthy of just that since arriving in NRG Stadium.
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2021 NFL regular-season schedule to be released May 12 on NFL Network, NFL.com The excitement of the offseason doesn't end with the final day of the 2021 NFL Draft. Eleven days later, the league will release its full regular-season schedule for all 32 teams. The 2021 schedule (powered by AWS) will be released on NFL Network, NFL.com ...
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With James Harden out indefinitely, can the Nets still come out on top of the East? | What Are The Odds? With James Harden out indefinitely because of a hamstring injury, SportsNite discusses the odds of the Brooklyn Nets still finishing the season atop the Eastern Conference. Odds, Money Line, Point Spread, Total Points. Brooklyn, +135, +3.5, O 228.5. Toronto ...
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Tigers take 4-game slide into matchup with Pirates Pittsburgh Pirates (7-9, fifth in the NL Central) vs. Detroit Tigers (6-10, fourth in the AL Central). Detroit; Wednesday, 6:40 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Pirates: Mitch Keller (1-2, 8.74 ERA, 2.12 WHIP, 12 strikeouts) Tigers: Spencer Turnbull (0-0, 0.00 ...
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Wednesday Round-Up: Russell Wilson To Speak At 2021 NC State Graduation Ceremony NC State University has an underrated history of producing star NFL players. From 1969 NFL MVP Roman Gabriel to more modern stars like Philip Rivers and Torry Holt, the Wolfpack know a thing or two about recruiting talented players.
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Women's DI college volleyball All-Americans announced for the spring 2021 season This year's class is led by a trio of three-time AVCA All-Americans: Kentucky Setter Madison Lilley, Wisconsin Middle Blocker Dana Rettke, and Minnesota Outside Hitter Stephanie Samedy. The selections were made ...
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Ravens Could Hand Steelers Blessing in Disguise PITTSBURGH -- What's better than the Pittsburgh Steelers not signing Alejandro Villanueva? Avoiding a new contract and sending him to Baltimore. The Ravens are reportedly hosting the former Steelers left tackle for a visit as Villanueva finally begins to ...
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Stephen Curry's one-man show is incredible and sad at the same time His follow-up season was even better, headlined by an NBA record 73 wins and the first unanimous MVP in league history even as Golden State blew a 3-1 lead in the Finals to LeBron James' Cleveland Cavaliers.
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Chicago White Sox at Cleveland Indians postponed by snow, cold Up to 4 inches of snow fell overnight in the Cleveland area, and there was still snow covering the infield tarp at Progressive Field when then game was called about five hours before the scheduled 6:10 p.m. first pitch.
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GM Brandon Beane: Bills running backs aren't 'home run hitters'; Buffalo could draft explosive RB early Most lists summarizing the Buffalo Bills' offensive needs heading into next week's draft include the running back position. The Bills' run game was a mediocre operation averaging 4.2 yards per carry (23rd in NFL) for 1,723 yards (20th) last year. There was no ...
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Ex-Patriot Julian Edelman attempts to squash NFL comeback rumors "It's almost satisfying because I left everything on the field, honestly," Edelman said. "I'm not a greedy guy. What else do I have to play for? "I set ...
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Houston Astros, Martin Maldonado reach extension for 2022 season Under terms of the deal, Maldonado will continue to make $5 million in 2022, a source confirmed to ESPN. It also includes a $5 million vesting option for 2023. Maldonado, 34, has served ...
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How the 49ers Can Replenish Their Assets if their Blockbuster Trade Up Doesn't Work Out It seems Jed York has taken on 100 percent of the risk. From our perspective, he looks weak and vulnerable. But from his perspective, he probably feels he has a get-out-of-jail-free card he can use if he absolutely has to.
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Derek Chauvin conviction on Clippers' and Trail Blazers' minds Tuesday night It was just one step toward accountability regarding violence involving law enforcement, "something we've been fighting for for years," Cousins said. Advertisement.
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Dabo Swinney compares Trevor Lawrence to Stephen Curry, says his throws are 'just different' Here's one you won't see on most scouting reports, though: Stephen Curry. The comparison comes straight from Clemson coach Dabo Swinney, who said the way Lawrence throws the ball is "just different" — similar to how Curry's prowess shooting 3s was ...
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FC Cincinnati introduce TQL Stadium in new partnership FC Cincinnati's new soccer-specific stadium is now known as TQL Stadium as the club enters a partnership with Cincinnati-grown Total Quality Logistics, it was announced Wednesday. TQL Stadium is set to open May 1, with the first official match occurring ...
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The Triple Take: IOL Take Two The "Triple Take" team, the Steelers Radio Network trio of Matt Williamson, Dale Lolley and Mike Prisuta, provides updates on their breakdown of the top interior offensive linemen prospects in the 2021 NFL Draft. If you want to hear the audio version of "The ...
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2021 Zurich Classic: Live stream, start time, watch online, TV channel, golf schedule, coverage The PGA Tour gets a nice reprieve from its normal 72-hole stroke-play events this week with the Zurich Classic at TPC Louisiana. The 160 golfers represent the biggest field of the year, but that's broken into 80 two-man teams contending for this tournament in ...
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Ralph Hasenhuttl insists Southampton have point to prove against Tottenham Saints head to north London looking to avenge a 5-2 drubbing at St Mary's earlier in the season. They will also be stepping into the unknown after Spurs confirmed Ryan Mason will be in charge following ...
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Le Creuset launches limited edition MLB dutch ovens for Yankees, Red Sox, Cubs, Dodgers fans | How to buy your own Individually crafted by French artisans from enameled cast iron since 1925, the Le Creuset Dutch oven is beloved for its perfected design and exceptional heat retention that locks in moisture and flavor to produce superior results from stove to oven to table.
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Fourth trade in Round 1? Dolphins, GM Chris Grier will 'look at our options' Chris Grier and the Dolphins weren't about to stay at No. 12, and they're not married to the No. 6 pick in the draft, either. Speaking to reporters at his annual pre-draft news conference Wednesday, Grier laid out how the Dolphins consummated their ...
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EPL rebels apologize for Super League mutiny to placate fans LONDON (AP) — England's Super League rebels finally listened to their fans, just a bit too late. Even the apologies — on camera from Liverpool owner John Henry and in a letter from Manchester United co-owner Joel Glazer — couldn't placate anger that ...
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Twins' Willians Astudillo: Work picks up Astudillo will start at first base and bat sixth Wednesday against the Athletics. Astudillo is in the lineup for a third straight game, this time filling in for the injured Miguel Sano (hamstring) after making his previous two starts at second base. Even if Sano is back in ...
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And the Broncos select … Check out Denver's pick in ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. and Todd McShay's 2021 NFL mock draft The ESPN draft analysts released a joint three-round mock draft on Tuesday and have the Broncos selecting North Dakota State's Trey Lance with the No. 9 overall pick. They alternated picks with Kiper choosing the odd-numbered selections and McShay ...
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Taking a knee, raising a fist to be punished at Tokyo Games - IOC By Karolos Grohmann. (Reuters) - Taking a knee during the Tokyo Olympics or lifting a fist in support of racial equality will be punished as the International Olympic Committee on Wednesday maintained its ban on athletes' protests inside stadiums, ...
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Opt-Out Decisions Throw Wrench Into NFL Draft Options Caleb Farley was the first top prospect to make the decision that has added a whole new layer of uncertainty to the annual crapshoot that is the NFL draft. The talented Virginia ...
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JB Bickerstaff to miss Wednesday's game because of personal reasons CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Cleveland Cavaliers head coach J.B. Bickerstaff will not be on the bench Wednesday night because of a personal reasons, the team announced. The Cavaliers host the Chicago Bulls at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Assistant coach ...
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Giants' Jake McGee: Allows home run in return McGee allowed one run on one hit and notched a strikeout in one inning in Tuesday's 10-7 win over the Phillies. McGee entered the game in a non-save situation and allowed a solo shot to Rhys Hoskins. The 34-year-old McGee needed a couple of days to ...
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Under-The-Radar Offensive Tackles for the Colts in the 2021 NFL Draft After noting it as a major miss last offseason, Chris Ballard has changed course and added a ton of offensive tackles to this roster this offseason. So far, he has signed two free agents (Sam Tevi and Julie'n Davenport) while also signing three other players to ...
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Washington Football Team NFL Draft Preview: Ron Rivera Seeking Complementary Pieces After Active Free Agency Last season, Washington was rebuilding after a 3-13 record in 2019. Now, the Football Team is the defending NFC East champion, and its goal has become not only improvement but stability as it continues to build a franchise that can win for years to come.
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Antonio Brown settles civil sexual assault lawsuit Wide receiver Antonio Brown will not be facing a trial in the civil sexual assault lawsuit filed against him by Britney Taylor. That trial was set to start later this year, but representatives for Brown and Taylor announced on Wednesday that the two sides have ...
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Pacers' Sampson Suspended, Spurs' Mills and Gay Fined NEW YORK, April 21, 2021 – Indiana Pacers forward JaKarr Sampson has been suspended one game without pay for headbutting San Antonio Spurs guard Patty Mills, and Mills and Spurs forward Rudy Gay have each been fined for their roles in an on-court ...
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76ers Close Home Stand Hosting Phoenix The 76ers (39-18) will look to maintain control of the Eastern Conference Wednesday, hosting the Phoenix Suns (41-16) for the fourth and final game of their home stand. The Sixers will also seek a bounce-back victory following a 107-96 shorthanded loss to ...
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Tigers' Zack Short: Called up Wednesday Short was recalled from the Tigers' alternate training site Wednesday. Short can play second base and shortstop -- two positions that are typically occupied by Niko Goodrum and Willi Castro, so it will be interesting to see how he gets deployed. Renato Nunez ...
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Timberwolves dedicate game ball to George Floyd's family after win over Kings The Timberwolves dedicated the game ball from their 134-120 victory in Sacramento on Tuesday not to Karl-Anthony Towns, D'Angelo Russell nor Anthony Edwards — who all posted impressive stat lines. No, Tuesday's game, as Towns noted, "was bigger ...
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Is Darris Nichols the new Radford men's basketball coach? Florida assistant and Radford High School graduate Darris Nichols could be named the new men's basketball coach at Radford University on Wednesday. Radford will introduce its new coach at a 2 p.m. news conference at the Dedmon Center. Radford ...
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Ka'ai Tom a victim of Oakland A's roster crunch Tom had impressed in spring training, but his struggles during the regular season had seemingly relegated him to the end of the bench. Then, when Chad Pinder was injured and the A's found themselves without a viable backup at short, the writing appeared to ...
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Jacob deGrom's next Mets start is pushed back one day, from Wrigley Field to Citi Field Jacob deGrom's fourth start of the year was pushed back from Thursday at Wrigley Field to Friday at Citi Field against the Nationals, Mets manager Luis Rojas announced on Tuesday. DeGrom will pitch on six days of rest. Joey Lucchesi will make his second ...
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New York hosts Washington after Bailey's 2-goal game BOTTOM LINE: New York hosts the Washington Capitals after Josh Bailey scored two goals in the Islanders' 6-1 win against the Rangers. The Islanders have gone 29-13-4 against division opponents ...
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Recap: Penguins jump out to 6-0 lead and then all hell breaks loose. Still beat Devils 7-6 Pittsburgh starts a four goal first period by scoring early. Mike Matheson just kinda leans into hacking at an off-balance slap shot but gets a lot on it and it goes in 3:49 in. Nice cross-ice pass by Jared McCann on the secondary assist to flip the point of attack prior ...
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Reds to increase number of fans starting April 30 CINCINNATI (FOX19) - The Cincinnati Reds will increase capacity at Great American Ball Park from 30% to 40% starting April 30, the team announced Wednesday. "We are going to be choiceful as we add seats, keeping the safety of fans as our top priority.
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Schalke players attacked by fans after relegation from Bundesliga Tuesday's loss marked Schalke's first relegation in over 30 years. They are last in the Bundesliga with a 2-7-21 record. They'll now play in Bundesliga 2 with teams such as VfL Bochum, Furth and Hamburger SV.
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'Hoyt Way' in Hopkinton to honor Boston Marathon legends Dick and Rick Hoyt The newly titled Hoyt Way is part of the Hopkinton Village Center residential development between 25 and 25 Main St. On Tuesday, the Select Board voted unanimously to approve developer Chuck Joseph's request. The ...
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What's on BT Sport this weekend? Your armchair guide for all our live action Don't miss a massive Premier League double-header, UFC 261, every Gallagher Premiership match, championship boxing and much more. By Tim Williams Published: 21 ...
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BOZICH | Kentucky volleyball on historic Final Four run — and wants more Alli Stumler of Floyds Knobs, Indiana has been a star of Kentucky's historic run to the Final Four of the NCAA volleyball tournament. UK Athletics photo.
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