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Fantasy baseball: Wonder about Wander no longer A few days before the Seattle Mariners promoted hyped outfield prospect Jarred Kelenic to the major leagues in mid-May, fantasy baseball managers everywhere acted quickly and gleefully to add him to their many teams, confident he would be a ...
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NBA Draft Lottery 2021: With Cade Cunningham likely to go No. 1, here's what each team should do at No. 2 A 6-foot-8 lead guard with point guard vision and wing size, Cunningham is viewed by teams as the type of plug-and-play two-way player franchises can reboot around with confidence because of his shot-creation, size and versatility.
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Ben Simmons trade options: How much 76ers' limited point guard is really worth and potential landing spots All of this is to say, Ben Simmons is not the only problem in Philadelphia. There are pathways to improvement that don't necessarily involve trading him. Doing so creates as many problems as it solves. The Defensive Player of the Year runner-up was a rather ...
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Kurvers dies at 58, was Wild assistant general manager "The Minnesota Wild organization is heartbroken to announce that Tom Kurvers passed away this morning after a courageous battle with lung cancer," the Wild said in a statement. "We extend our deepest sympathies and prayers ...
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Supreme Court unanimously sides with former college players in dispute with NCAA about compensation Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote the court's opinion, which upheld a district court judge's decision that the NCAA was violating antitrust law by placing limits on the education-related benefits that schools can provide to athletes. The decision ...
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NBA Draft prospects 2021: Ranking the top 60 players overall on the SN big board We shall call this The Class That Couldn't Shoot Straight. As the game of basketball continues to move inexorably in the direction of the elite long-distance shooter, the next group of prospects wishing to be evaluated and drafted and paid at the NBA level ...
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AJ Green: Pairing with DeAndre Hopkins in Arizona is 'going to be unbelievable' The big question in Arizona is whether Green can get back to his old self. Injury wiped out half of his 2018 campaign and forced him to miss all of 2019. Last year in his return, he struggled, earning a career-low 523 yards on 47 catches despite seeing 104 ...
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US Open 2021: Torrey Pines stages another blockbuster, but its major championship future is murky Jon Rahm celebrates after making a birdie putt on the 18th hole green during the final round of the 121st U.S. Open. Keyur Khamar.
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Buffalo Bills get green light to play in front of full stadium Vaccinated and unvaccinated fans will be allowed to attend, though unvaccinated ones will be required to wear masks under guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The coronavirus pandemic led to Buffalo playing home games ...
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Wayne Gretzky, Steve Nash and Dustin Johnson invest in new National Lacrosse League team A trio of world-renowned athletes and a billionaire sports owner have taken up the torch for lacrosse. Wayne Gretzky, Steve Nash and Dustin Johnson join Brooklyn Nets owner Joe Tsai as investors in the National Lacrosse League's new Las Vegas franchise.
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US Olympic swimming trials: The 5 most memorable and quirky moments OMAHA, Neb. -- Katie Ledecky made her third Olympic team, and may well shatter records in Tokyo as she competes in four individual freestyle events. Caeleb Dressel, with his left-hand sleeve tattoo and wry smile, finished first in every single race he swam.
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Alex Palou celebrates, Jimmie Johnson spins again: Winners and losers from Road America ELKART LAKE, Wisc. – The way Josef Newgarden lost Sunday's IndyCar race at Road America was gutting — the third-such late-race shortcoming from a Team Penske driver from the lead in as many races over the past week-plus. On the other end of the ...
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Pac-12 athletic directors meet George Kliavkoff, consider changes to structure of the football season While the proposed expansion of the CFP to 12 teams is fueling the strategic reassessment, conference officials also have an eye on the upcoming media rights negotiations. The amount of quality content available ...
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A Closer Look at the Latest Candidates for the LSU Baseball Coaching Position In order to better understand what the Tigers would be getting in each, here's a dive into the track record of each coach. Tim Corbin (Vanderbilt). Perhaps there's no greater legacy currently in college ...
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Manchester City preparing £100m offer to sign Harry Kane from Tottenham - sources Sources at both City and Tottenham have denied a formal bid has been tabled as of Monday afternoon. But sources say City are preparing to test Spurs chairman Daniel Levy's resolve with an opening offer which could also ...
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New Orleans Saints' quarterback competition heads to training camp That leaves New Orleans to sort out the competition between former Hueytown High School star Jameis Winston and Taysom Hill to fill the spot held for the previous 15 seasons by Brees after the Saints report for training camp on July 27.
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Report: 49ers worked on Lance's mechanics to 'unleash' him Lance, the No. 3 overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, drew rave reviews from coaches and teammates during rookie minicamps and OTAs, as he was praised for his athleticism, intelligence and willingness to be coached. And it appears the 49ers had a specific ...
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Tigers overcome Ohtani's 23rd HR, hold off Angels 5-3 in 10 ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani got four hits in the past three games against the Tigers. All four were homers, including a two-run shot in the fifth inning Sunday that put him tied atop the majors with 23 this season. So when the Angels' fearsome ...
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O'HARA: What Holmes accomplished in first offseason as Lions' GM Brad Holmes has a favorite saying about the challenge facing him as general manager of the Detroit Lions. It is no easy task for Holmes, head coach Dan Campbell and their staff to renovate a team that finished last in the NFC North the last three years and ...
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American Allyson Felix, 35, rallies in 400 meters, qualifies for her fifth Olympics Allyson Felix made her fifth Olympic team, and first as a mother, on Sunday following a dramatic second-place finish in the 400 meters at the U.S. Track & Field Olympic trials in Eugene, Oregon. Running from lane eight, Felix was in fourth place as the race ...
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Mets Morning News: Daddy Schwarbucks I wish I could sit here and tell you that the Mets won Sunday's game and are in a nice, happy mood going into Monday's doubleheader against Atlanta. But they didn't and they aren't. Kyle Schwarber hit three home runs and the Mets lost 5-2. Choose your ...
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NASCAR Crash Course: Successful Nashville return shakes up playoff picture Another race, another commanding performance by Kyle Larson. The first Nashville NASCAR Cup Series race in 37 years was just another excuse for Larson's No. 5 to crush the field. Not even a fuel mileage race could hold him up down the stretch, leading ...
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Notre Dame's Abby Sweet Highlights 2021 All-ACC Academic Team A senior outfielder from Newhall, California, Sweet majors in management consulting. She was a USA Softball Player of the Year Top 25 finalist and a second-team National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-American.
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Center of the Sun, Part 1: No CP3? No Problem! Suns take a 1-0 lead in Western Conference Finals! Phoenix Suns vs Los Angeles Clippers W (120-114) Game 1 Recap. I'm going to be honest and say that I wasn't overly confident in the Suns' getting a win in Game 1 with Chris Paul sidelined. I was quite happy discover that my pre-game jitters were ...
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Alice Dearing to become Team Great Britain's first Black female swimmer at Olympics Alice Dearing is set to make history and become the first Black woman to compete for Team Great Britain in a swimming event at the Olympic Games after booking her place at Tokyo 2020. The 24-year-old finished fourth in a 10km marathon race in Setubal, ...
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Orioles-Astros series preview: There's no reprieve outside of the AL East The Orioles will face the first-place Astros in a non-divisional matchup. Houston leads the lead in several offensive categories, so Baltimore will need the hot bats of Ryan Mountcastle and Cedric Mullins to lead the charge.
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Washington Nationals' lineup gets much-needed spark from Kyle Schwarber in leadoff spot "I know [Martinez] put me up in the leadoff spot there against Glasnow, and obviously, went 0 for whatever it is, but got the hit out of the way the next day and was able to keep rolling from there.".
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France seek attacking spark in heavyweight clash with Portugal They do top Group F - after Portugal were humbled by Germany - but the fearsome attacking trio of Antoine Griezmann, Kylian Mbappe and Karim Benzema will be disappointed to have only found the net once so far.
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Bryson DeChambeau explains US Open meltdown: 'I didn't have the right breaks happen at the right time' For a moment, it looked like the reigning U.S. Open champion would make it a second straight title. Bryson DeChambeau shot a birdie on the par-3 eighth hole during the final round to put him at 5-under par and move him into the lead with 10 holes remaining ...
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49ers 2021 'Who is?' series: Don't make River Cracraft a returner River Cracraft has an outsider's chance to make the 49ers' 53-man roster in 2021, but the Niners shouldn't consider him for return duties. Aside from having one of the most catchy names in the NFL, San Francisco 49ers wide receiver River Cracraft is ...
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Abu Dhabi to change F1 circuit layout to improve racing Abu Dhabi has hosted a number of dull races since the circuit joined the calendar in 2009. Yas Marina offers limited overtaking opportunities. Race organisers have decided to make changes in time for this year's event, ...
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US Olympic track and field trials: Day 4 schedule, 5 things to watch Two contenders in the men's 800 final have local ties. Donavan Brazier, the reigning world champion, trains as a member of the Portland-based Pete Julian group. 2016 Olympic bronze medalist Clayton Murphy was a ...
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Dyson double caps 10-pitch AB, Royals top Red Sox 7-3 Jarrod Dyson capped a 10-pitch at-bat with a tiebreaking, two-run double in a three-run third inning off Nathan Eovaldi, and the Kansas City Royals rallied to beat the Boston Red Sox 7-3 Sunday for their first series win in nearly three weeks. "It was a good ...
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Bengals to induct inaugural Ring of Honor class during Week 4 game vs. Jaguars Hall of Fame left tackle Anthony Munoz and team founder Paul Brown were declared automatic first ballot inductees. From May 24th up until June 18th, season ticket holders and Paul Brown Stadium suite owners were able to vote for two other former Bengals to ...
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Rubio asks Biden for waiver so Navy star Cameron Kinley can play for Bucs TAMPA — The plight of Bucs rookie free agent defensive back (and U.S. Naval Academy graduate) Cameron Kinley evidently has gained bipartisan empathy. U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida has sent a letter to President Joe Biden, urging him to grant a ...
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Mark Cavendish to return to the Tour after 3-year absence BRUSSELS — Veteran sprinter Mark Cavendish will make a return to the Tour de France after a three-year absence from cycling's biggest event, his team said on Monday. Cavendish was not expected to be among the eight riders selected by ...
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Charles, Atkins to represent Mystics at Tokyo Olympics Tina Charles and Ariel Atkins were both named to the Olympic roster, marking Charles' third appearance at the summer games and Atkins' first. Advertisement. "I am thankful to God for this opportunity to represent my country in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics," ...
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Chicago Cubs could certainly use Kyle Schwarber right now It's not nice to kick a team while it's (sorta) down, but boy, oh boy could the Chicago Cubs use the offensive services of Kyle Schwarber right now. With many of their stars mired in slumps, their former teammate and friend has been radioactive since being ...
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Brian Hoyer embraces his role in the Patriots' quarterback room Hoyer signed a one-year contract with the New England Patriots, returning to a familiar quarterback room — but one that looked different from 2020's in one major way: Mac Jones has been added to the mix via the first round of the draft.
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KC Chiefs mentioned as potential landing spot for KJ Wright K.J. Wright is well-known to NFL fans as a longtime, important part of the Seattle Seahawks defense. As a former fourth-round pick back in 2011, Wright's certainly in the twilight of his career and at the age of 31, he's likely to veer more toward veteran contributor ...
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A look at the Hawks-Bucks regular-season games The Hawks open the best-of-seven Eastern Conference final against the Bucks – and former coach Mike Budenholzer – on Wednesday. The teams met three times during the regular season with the Bucks winning twice. Here's a look at those matchups.
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NFL player says he'd rather retire than get Covid-19 vaccine (CNN) — Buffalo Bills wide receiver Cole Beasley, in a challenge to the National Football League's new Covid-19 training camp and preseason protocols, tweeted that he'd rather retire than get a vaccine. "Everyone — Hi, I'm Cole Beasley and I'm not ...
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Astros' Taylor Jones: Delivers hits in win Jones went 2-for-5 with a double and an RBI in Sunday's 8-2 win over the White Sox. Jones filled in at first base for the resting Yuli Gurriel and delivered his first multi-hit game of the season. He doesn't get many opportunities, so his bat can be rusty when he ...
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New Zealand weightlifter becomes 1st openly transgender athlete to compete at Olympics WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Laurel Hubbard hefted 628 pounds (185 kilograms) in two lifts on the way to qualifying in the women's super-heavyweight division for the Tokyo Olympics. That's heavy. But it's nowhere near the figurative weight Hubbard ...
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Braves' Kyle Muller: Confirmed to start doubleheader Atlanta manager Brian Snitker confirmed that Muller will be called up from Triple-A Gwinnett to start one game of Monday's doubleheader with the Mets, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports. Ian Anderson will start the other doubleheader game, but Atlanta has ...
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Georgia stock report: Measuring Bulldogs' success amid college football's seismic shift College football is in the midst of a massive offseason overhaul coming out of COVID-19 lockdown. Recruiting activities fired back up on June 1 amid a landscape that features an NCAA-approved one-time transfer rule and pending NIL legislation for players ...
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Houston Texans: Laremy Tunsil brings franchise respect at tackle For most of the offseason rankings lists by various media outlets, the Houston Texans usually are listed near the bottom due to the fact the franchise is still working on finding the path needed to become a successful team moving forward following a forgettable ...
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Islanders sell out season tickets for 1st year at UBS Arena NEW YORK (AP) — In the midst of the New York Islanders' second straight trip to the semifinal round of the Stanley Cup playoffs and nearly 4 1/2 months before the opening of their new arena, season tickets for the first season in their new home are sold out.
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Scotland at UEFA Euro 2020 LIVE as all eyes are on Group C clashes and preferred results The remainder of the squad have set off for Glasgow and Record Sport brought you the news no other player is affected. Elsewhere, England and the Czech Republic will battle it out at Wembley while tonight we ...
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Blackhawks Rumors: Officially in the Jack Eichel sweepstakes The Chicago Blackhawks apparently have interest in a blockbuster Jack Eichel trade. That is the type of move that would send shockwaves around the NHL. Eichel is one of the game's top young superstars. He ...
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