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Next Gen Stats' 10 most explosive runners of 2020: Kyler Murray, Lamar Jackson atop rankings To review, here are our three criteria: A minimum of 100 carries in 2020. At least 20 carries of 10-plus yards. The defining metrics: the total number ...
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Boston Celtics' Jaylen Brown spotlights systematic racism, says its 'bigger than basketball' Brown, addressing the media for the first time since undergoing season-ending wrist surgery earlier this month, spoke in the wake of comments made ahead of Game 3 by Kyrie Irving, who had said he hoped there would be "no belligerence or racism going on" ...
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Maple Leafs top line not scoring, but effective heading into Game 6 That's in large part because Toronto's No. 1 line of Marner, Matthews and Zach Hyman has yet to be scored on in the best-of-7 series, which Toronto leads 3-2 heading into Game 6 at Bell Centre in Montreal on Saturday (7:30 p.m. ET; NBCSN, CBC, SN, TVAS).
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Los Angeles Lakers' Kentavious Caldwell-Pope day-to-day with mild left knee contusion Caldwell-Pope finished with five points, four rebounds and two steals on Thursday. For the series, he is averaging just 4 points on 22.2% shooting (8% from 3), 3.3 rebounds and 1.3 steals per game, significantly down from his season scoring averages of 9.7 ...
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Ducks GM Murray, coach Eakins to return next season: report Coach Dallas Eakins and general manager Bob Murray will return to the Anaheim Ducks next season, according to The Associated Press. The Ducks went 17-30-9 this season, finishing last in the eight-team Honda West Division and second-to-last in the NHL ...
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Rain wipes out Rockies-Pirates; split doubleheader Saturday PITTSBURGH -- — Will Craig tried to find a little humor a day after his egregious fielding mistake brought the Pittsburgh Pirates rookie first baseman national notoriety. "I guess I'm going to be on the blooper reels for the rest of my life," Craig said Friday before ...
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Veteran Leaders, Urban Meyer Upbeat About Jaguars' Early Chemistry The Jaguars are not close to having all of the work done that is needed to turn around the franchise's record of on-field performances, but that doesn't mean some of the veteran leaders and even the head coach haven't seen the team begin to come more ...
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Damiano Caruso downplays prospect of attacking Egan Bernal in Giro d'Italia The Sicilian is the only rider within three minutes of Bernal on the general classification, but the finales at Alpe di Mera and Alpe Motta are billed as a duel between the maglia rosa and Simon Yates (3rd at 3:23).
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Will Craig ready for the blooper reels day after Javier Baez's baserunning magic Weather postponed three games on Friday: Atlanta's game at the New York Mets, Milwaukee's game at Washington, and Colorado's game at Pittsburgh, the last meaning first baseman Will Craig will have to wait another day to get back on the horse after ...
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The SEC is full of contenders. Here's how that benefits Vanderbilt baseball in NCAA Regionals Not many college baseball teams have faced the level of competition the Commodores have. If there's one thing that could be a saving grace for Vanderbilt, which suffered disappointing endings in both the regular season and conference tournaments, it's that.
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UCLA's Cody Riley enters NBA draft, not hiring agent LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cody Riley has entered his name in the NBA draft after helping UCLA to the Final Four. The redshirt junior forward averaged career highs of 10 points and 5.4 rebounds while starting all 31 games for the Bruins this season. In six NCAA ...
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Dozier returns to the Kansas City Royals' lineup on Friday night. Staumont to the IL Dozier will start in right field and bat eighth on Friday night. Dozier's reinstatement from the injured list came as part of a bevy of roster moves on Friday afternoon in advance of the game at Target Field.
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Stephen A. Smith Responds to Kwame Brown With Hilarious Lowlight Reel Former NBA big man Kwame Brown has been picking fights online for a couple of weeks now. After Gilbert Arenas spoke about Brown during an appearance on Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson's podcast All the Smoke, Brown took issue with the three ...
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Tom Thibodeau pulls plug on Elfrid Payton, names Derrick Rose starting point guard for Game 3 Payton started every game this season when healthy and was announced 65 times in the lineup. But Thibodeau clearly lost faith before his Game 3 decision, cutting Payton's time dramatically short in recent games.
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Three up, three down: FSU baseball tops Miami in the ACC Tournament No. 23 Florida State baseball (30-22, 21-17 ACC) ended their ACC Tournament with a 6-3 win over Miami (32-19, 20-17). The win completed a season sweep of Miami, as the Seminoles outscored the Hurricanes 40-5 over four games. FSU jumped out to an ...
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Blazers Look To Even Series Versus Nuggets Saturday In Game 4 CJ McCollum is averaging 21.3 points (48.1% FG, 40.0% 3-PT, 75.0% FT), 7.0 rebounds and 2.7 assists in three games so far this series. McCollum has scored 20-plus points in nine of his last 11 playoff games, including each of the last four.
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Syracuse halts Northwestern's unbeaten run, 21-13, in NCAA women's lacrosse semifinals Even during a COVID-shortened 2020 season, Syracuse women's lacrosse coach Gary Gait said the Orange learned a powerful lesson that played a pivotal role in Friday's NCAA Division I semifinals. They were capable of slowing offensive-juggernaut ...
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4 Takeaways from Detroit Lions' OTAs Here are four observations from Thursday's open OTA workout. Change in schedule. Dan Campbell and the roster of voluntary participants will again take part in the second week of OTAs next week. The plan is ...
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Orlando's Sam Riffice wins NCAA singles tennis title for Florida Gators After letting his advantage slip away with the NCAA men's singles title in sight, Florida's Sam Riffice was determined to avoid the same mistake. Riffice soon was in the driver's seat en route to the biggest individual win of his career. Advertisement. A service ...
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Isaiah Jackson is staying in the NBA draft. Here's what it means for UK basketball roster LEXINGTON — Kentucky basketball fans dreaming of a return to school for forward Isaiah Jackson can officially move on. Jackson, who had left open the door for a possible return to school when he declared for the NBA draft in March, announced Friday he is ...
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INTERVIEW: Jeremy Martin "That's Jeremy Martin of the Monster Energy/Star Racing/Yamaha team calling me," I said out loud to my dog Zoey. Back to racing tomorrow at Pala Raceway after his entire 2021 supercross season ...
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Alex Barcello Announces He Will Return to BYU BYU basketball got a huge lift for next season as senior Alex Barcello announced he will return to BYU. The NCAA gave this season as a "free" year — meaning it did not count against eligibility — and also said all returning seniors will not count against the ...
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Three former Tampa Bay Rays who made their MLB Debut on May 28th The first former Ray to make his MLB debut on this day was Kelly Shoppach, with the Boston Red Sox. Shoppach played nine games with Boston in 2005, and never recorded a hit. In the ...
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Virginia baseball team steamrolls No. 1 seed Notre Dame to advance to ACC semifinals Notre Dame's John Michael Bertrand hadn't allowed multiple home runs in a start since 2019, when he played for Furman. On Friday, the first team All-ACC pitcher gave up three long balls to Virginia in a four-batter stretch during the second inning.
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Why Mets' Marcus Stroman is a crucial source of stability amid roster's many injuries The right-handed pitcher improved to 4-4 with six shutout innings on Thursday, helping the Mets win 1-0 in the first game of a doubleheader before sweeping the Colorado Rockies at Citi Field in New York.
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Knicks' Taj Gibson: Starting Friday With Nerlens Noel (ankle) dealing with an injury and possibly playing limited minutes, coach Tom Thibodeau will opt to start Gibson. In the series, Gibson has averaged 5.5 points, 8.0 rebounds, 2.0 steals, 1.5 assists and 1.0 blocks in 27.0 minutes.
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Georgia softball wins Game 1 of Super Regional over Florida Sophomore right fielder Jaiden Fields put Georgia ahead 1-0 in the third inning with a solo home run, and freshman catcher Payden Bordeau added to the lead with a three-run homer in the seventh.
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Astros put Michael Brantley on IL; Yordan Alvarez out of lineup Brantley did not play in either game of the Astros' two-game home series against the Dodgers this week. Manager Dusty Baker said Brantley was experiencing "general leg soreness" from playing on artificial turf at the Texas Rangers' Globe Life Field last week.
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Cowboys TE Dalton Schultz: Dak Prescott 'looks the same to me' Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott returned to organized team activities Monday and said earlier this week he was "pretty much full-go" during what are essentially throwing camps for the signal-caller coming off a gruesome compound fracture and ...
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Bears QB Justin Fields near top in jersey sales CHICAGO, Ill., — I think it's safe to say that Chicago Bears fans love the Justin Fields draft pick in the 2021 NFL draft back in April and they are showing it through jersey sales. It's only been a month since Fields has been a member of the Bears but he's ...
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Gerry Dulac: Phil Mickelson's PGA victory elicited pure joy — and relief He created one of the greatest moments in golf history by safely, even boldly, navigating his way through the mine field that is the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island by holding off and out-bombing four-time major champion Brooks Koepka.
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Mariners Moose Tracks, 5/28/21: Kyle Seager, Alek Manoah, and Shohei Ohtani Good morning everyone and happy Friday! Here's what's going on in baseball. In Mariners news... Kyle Seager really looks like a baby at the beginning of this montage.
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Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Alek Manoah shows it all in dominant debut OK, it was only four pitches -- four-seam fastball, sinker, slider, and changeup -- but it was the quality of each pitch that stood out. Manoah, who stands 6-foot- ...
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Diamondbacks' Tim Locastro: Swipes bag in loss Locastro entered as a pinch runner and stole a base in Thursday's 5-4 loss to the Cardinals. With two outs in the bottom of ninth inning, Locastro ran for Domingo Leyba, who had walked, and put himself in scoring position with his fifth steal of the season.
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Officials push for Tokyo Olympics despite opposition to hold games Olympic organizers have released coronavirus prevention measures, including the second version of the "playbook", which laid out infection prevention standards for the games but have been criticized as insufficient. "Surely there is a ...
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Top 2021 football recruit JT Tuimoloau to visit Alabama in June, remains unsigned The No. 1 recruit in the class of 2021 will visit Alabama in late June. Alabama is the final program Tuimoloau visits before making a decision when he comes to Tuscaloosa for June 25-27. J.T. Tuimoloau skipped the traditional December and February signing ...
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