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Dabo Swinney 'excited' about benefits of NIL ruling for players, says Clemson RB Darien Rencher As college football begins a new era in which athletes can profit from their name, image and likeness, some seven-year-old comments from Clemson coach Dabo Swinney suggesting his opposition to player compensation have taken on a new life.
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Chris Sale thinks return may be Boston Red Sox's secret weapon Sale threw off the main mound at Fenway Park on Wednesday afternoon, throwing fastballs at 94-95 mph alongside a mix of sliders and changeups. The batting practice sessions marked the third time Sale faced batters since undergoing Tommy John surgery ...
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Giants TE Kyle Rudolph feels 'extremely fortunate' about discovery of foot injury Rudolph agreed to a two-year, $14 million deal to leave Minnesota and join the Giants, but a standard physical examination by Giants doctors revealed a previously undiscovered foot injury that required surgery. This revelation put ...
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Ducharme expected to coach Canadiens for Game 3 against Lightning TAMPA -- The Montreal Canadiens expect to have their coach back for Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final on Friday, a huge boost when they return to Bell Centre after losing the first two games of the best-of-7 series to the Tampa Bay Lightning. Dominique ...
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Tourigny hired as coach of Coyotes Andre Tourigny was hired as coach of the Arizona Coyotes on Thursday. The 47-year-old replaces Rick Tocchet after the Coyotes finished 24-26-6 this season and failed to qualify for the Stanley Cup Playoffs from the eight-team Honda West Division.
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Justin Simmons: Broncos are 'really close' to getting back to playoffs The Denver Broncos won Super Bowl 50 in February 2016. A few months later, they selected safety Justin Simmons in the third round of the NFL Draft. Since then, it's been a struggle in Denver. The Broncos finished 9-7 in Simmons' rookie year and have ...
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Former Florida State Seminoles WR Tamorrion Terry indicted on murder charge for incident in 2018 Terry is one of 11 defendants named in the grand jury indictment related to the shooting death of 21-year-old Za'Qavia Smith in Ashburn, Georgia, on June 30, 2018. At the time, Terry was a freshman on Florida State's football team, having redshirted the ...
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Former college football and basketball greats celebrate start of NIL laws "This is an important day for college athletes since they all are now able to take advantage of name, image and likeness opportunities," NCAA president Mark Emmert said in a statement. Former Duke basketball ...
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Florida State's McKenzie Milton, Miami's D'Eriq King join in on NIL platform Dreamfield In addition, Dreamfield plans to take on the increasingly popular NFT (non-fungible token) market, with Milton on its first digital card set to go to auction on Tuesday. The Milton NFT is believed to be the first for an active collegiate athlete. Plans are in the works ...
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Let's make a deal: NCAA athletes cashing in on name, image and likeness Hanna and Haley Cavinder waited for only a few minutes after the clock struck midnight before taking advantage of the new opportunities for college athletes to cash in on their fame. The twin sisters, who play for Fresno State's basketball team and entertain ...
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Late for Work 7/1: Analyst Predicts Two Ravens Rookies Will Make Instant Impact "Baltimore needed to give Lamar Jackson a reliable downfield weapon, and WR Rashod Bateman (first round) should be the perfect fit," McCrystal wrote. "Ravens receivers caught only 63% of Jackson's catchable throws 15 or more yards downfield last season, ...
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New York Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner vows to keep Aaron Boone, Brian Cashman amid struggles, stinging loss Steinbrenner, 51, was clear that he does not act like his impulsive late father, George, who ran the Yankees from 1973 to 2008 and changed managers 21 times. "He certainly did that a ...
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Which Auburn athletes have the most social media followers? On Thursday, college athletes officially became allowed to profit off their name, image and likeness, as several states saw NIL laws go into effect and the NCAA adopted interim NIL rules changes while it awaits federal legislation.
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USMNT Gold Cup squad: MLS young talent, not Europe-based stars, expected to compete Putting together a roster for a national team tournament is full of innumerable moving parts. There's the form and health of the players, as well as the willingness of clubs to have their performers take part. Timing is also an issue. The CONCACAF Gold Cup ...
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June Takeaways: What We've Learned From Baseball's Third Month Welcome to July. Baseball is quickly approaching its All-Star break—moving out of the land of small sample sizes and into the realm of trade-deadline chatter and gradually solidifying playoff pictures. So what did we learn in June? Here are a few key ...
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NBA DFS: Top Hawks vs. Bucks DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy basketball picks for July 1, 2021 McClure is a DFS professional with nearly $2 million in career winnings. He's also a predictive data engineer at SportsLine who uses a powerful prediction model that simulates every minute of every game 10,000 times, taking factors like matchups, statistical ...
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Jaguars' Trevor Lawrence Named ACC Male Athlete of the Year The accolades continue to roll in for Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence after his historic college career. Lawrence was announced as the ACC Male Athlete of the Year for the 2020-21 academic year on Thursday, winning the award over male ...
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Roundup: Steelers expected to sign kicker Sam Sloman The Pittsburgh Steelers will add another kicker ahead of training camp. NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported Thursday that the Steelers are expected to sign kicker Sam Sloman, pending a physical, per a source informed of the situation. A seventh-round ...
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Chris Paul Led Phoenix to the NBA Finals on His Own Terms In the third quarter of Game 6 of the Western Conference finals, the Suns were experiencing some turbulence. A 17-point lead had been cut to seven with less than two minutes to go. After leading comfortably for most of the night, Phoenix appeared to be ...
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Euro 2020 quarterfinal preview: Keys to victory, X factors, predictions They are treading new ground by reaching a quarterfinal but, having defeated world champions France in the round of 16, Vladimir Petkovic's team should not fear Spain. Since being overrun 3-0 by Italy in their second group game, Switzerland have clicked into ...
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"I Haven't Looked Back Once": Nolan Arenado Returns to Coors Field Happy to Be Away No longer the king of the rock pile, Nolan Arenado will play his first game at Coors Field since the Rockies traded him to St. Louis, where he says he's been conformed to the Cardinal Way.
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Big Ten Daily: Eric Ayala Withdraws from the NBA Draft, Will Return to Maryland Eric Ayala withdraws from the NBA Draft and elects to return to Maryland for his senior senior, Marcus Carr also returns to college but will transfer and Ohio State football added a four-star prospect to its 2022 recruiting class. Here's the latest from around the Big ...
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Same ol' rut snares Braves in June And, even worse, they were favored to win in 18 games in the month. It's just not the sort of thing that's going to leave a pleasant aftertaste. While Atlanta did pull off some surprising games, including winning a Drew Smyly-Aaron Nola matchup by a 9-5 margin, ...
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Backing Aaron Boone, Hal Steinbrenner blames players and says he won't make his father's rash decisions "Everybody on the coaching staff has dealt with these players in the past, we've had some great offenses, and some great things," Steinbrenner said in a long-scheduled meeting with reporters. "So nobody's working harder than the coaches.
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Carson Wentz: 'I really feel like I have a new passion for the game' in Indianapolis Carson Wentz gets to start anew in 2021 with the Indianapolis Colts following an offseason trade that got him out of the tumult that had become Philadelphia. Following offseason workouts, the 28-year-old quarterback is feeling the vibe in Indy. During a visit to ...
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Detroit Tigers play above-.500 ball 2 months in a row under AJ Hinch: 'We can be winners' For the first time since 2016, the Detroit Tigers have consecutive months with a winning record. As if Wednesday's doubleheader sweep — the franchise's first against Cleveland since Aug. 7, 1986 and its first sweep in Cleveland since Sept. 14, 1997 — wasn't ...
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Two years after bursting onto the scene at Wimbledon, 17-year-old Coco Gauff advances to third round "It means a lot to be back here on Centre Court," Gauff said after the match. "Honestly, this court makes me the most nervous of any court in the world, but after I win the match, it's honestly one of the best feelings. Today I was super nervous coming in. There's no ...
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College World Series 2021: MLB Draft is next for NJ's Jack Leiter after Vanderbilt's Game 3 loss However his teammate and co-ace Kumar Rocker struggled in Game 3, dropping his draft stock by giving up four earned runs in 4.1 innings of work Wednesday. Rocker still projects to be a high first-round selection, just not as high as Leiter, who projects to be a ...
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No. 3 Elina Svitolina joins women's seeds ousted at Wimbledon; Ash Barty advances Eight of the top 11 players in the WTA rankings are out of the tournament due to defeat, withdrawal or injury. Linette had 28 winners to just eight for Svitolina, a semifinalist at Wimbledon two years ...
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The Rise of Two Pillars: Recapping Brown, Tatum's 2020-21 Season Despite the ups and downs endured by the Boston Celtics this past season, Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum continued to be on the up and up. Boston's two young stars had already taken a significant leap the previous season with Jayson Tatum receiving his ...
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Cubs' Milwaukee Meltdown Should Serve as a Warning Welcome to The Opener, where every weekday morning you'll get a fresh, topical column to start your day from one of SI.com's MLB writers. The Cubs began Wednesday's game against the Brewers with seven first-inning runs and ended it with infielder Eric ...
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LSU's NIL hype video showcases Joe Burrow, Shaq and … Times Square? Dough, Tigers. (Or is it Deaux Tigers?) With NIL (name, image and likeness) rules going into effect on July 1, the arms race in college sports has officially been ramped up. What better school than LSU to make a big production of the news? branding logo.
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Fox Sports host, noted Browns hater Colin Cowherd thinks the team is a lot like Coachella. Wait, what? CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Could this finally be the year the Cleveland Browns go all the way to the Super Bowl? Objectively, the team, coming off an 11-5 season and their first playoff win in 26 years, is loaded: Baker Mayfield, Nick Chubb, Kareem Hunt, Odell ...
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2021 Series Preview: Houston Astros @ Cleveland Indians However, the Tribe has mostly been treading water in June, going 13-11 and losing at least one series to each of the Orioles, Pirates, Twins, and Tigers. They come into this matchup on the heels of losing both games of a doubleheader against Detroit just ...
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Alabama's Josh Primo staying in NBA draft; Jaden Shackelford to enter transfer portal Alabama guard Josh Primo has elected to remain in the NBA draft pool, ending his brief college career in Tuscaloosa. Primo told ESPN on Wednesday that he is forgoing his remaining eligibility ahead of the NCAA's July 7 deadline for prospects to either stay ...
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Reggie Jackson delivers emotional monologue after Clippers' Game 6 loss: 'Thank you for saving me' The Clippers' season may be over, but the 2020-21 campaign is one that Reggie Jackson won't soon forget. As ESPN's Ramona Shelburne noted in a terrific feature story earlier this week, the 31-year-old guard was considering retirement last summer after ...
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Coco Gauff, Jennifer Brady prepare to take center stage on US Olympic tennis team lacking superstar power Sofia Kenin, the Australian Open champion and French Open runner-up in 2020, is the highest-ranked American woman at No. 6, but she opted not to go to the Olympics. " ...
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Three Blue Devils Earn CoSIDA Academic All-District Honors Duke relief pitcher Matt Dockman and outfielders Joey Loperfido and RJ Schreck were all named to. Baseball 7/1/2021 1:00:00 PM. Three Blue Devils Earn ...
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Barcelona's finances holding up new Messi contract BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona's poor finances have become the stumbling block to getting Lionel Messi to sign another contract, according to club president Joan Laporta. Messi was officially no longer a Barcelona player on Thursday, following the ...
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Trail Blazers Announce StormX As The First Cryptocurrency Jersey Patch Partner in the NBA StormX, the Exclusive Blockchain Partner of the Portland Trail Blazers, is a Crypto Cashback provider and Chrome extension aiming to make earning crypto easy and accessible for anyone. StormX is the Trail Blazers first International Rights ...
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Putting Simmons aside, here's what Sixers can take away from Game 7 loss When Embiid did not touch the ball, the Sixers' half-court offense was usually somewhere between mediocre and poor. In the regular season, the team scored 97.1 points per 100 half-court plays, according to Cleaning the Glass, which ranked 14th.
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Report reveals sordid assault accusations against MLB's Trevor Bauer Trevor Bauer #27 of the Los Angeles Dodgers looks on after giving up a hit. Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer is accused of violently assaulting a woman during consensual sex, according to reports.
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Tour de France Fan Remains in Custody as Race Heads to Mountains The spectator who caused a serious crash on Saturday could still face charges, a French prosecutor said, but the race's organizers withdrew their lawsuit over the incident.
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Tyrese Haliburton Named To 2021 USA Men's Select Team Sacramento Kings guard Tyrese Haliburton was named to the 2021 USA Men's Select Team, USA Basketball announced today. The Select Team will train July 6-9 with the U.S. Olympic Men's Basketball Team during its training camp in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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White Sox's Gavin Sheets: Stays hot in second game The rookie will remain in the lineup for Thursday's series finale as the White Sox's No. 7 hitter, and Sheets looks like he'll be a mainstay in right field while five other outfielders (Luis Robert, Eloy Jimenez, Adam Eaton, Adam Engel and Jake Lamb) are on the ...
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American star Simone Biles aims for more history in Tokyo Japan's Kohei Uchimura edged Ukraine's Oleg Verniaiev to win back-to-back Olympic titles in the men's all-around. More importantly, Uchimura also guided the Japanese men to victory in the team final while longtime rival and defending Olympic champion ...
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How can Ohio State football players and other athletes earn name, image and likeness income today? Athletic departments still are not paying athletes as employees. However, all college athletes can begin earning money from endorsements, social media influencing, selling their own merchandise, giving lessons — everything short of being paid for their athletic ...
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Manchester United close to signing Real Madrid's Raphael Varane - sources The France international, whose contract at Bernabeu is due to expire in June 2022, is Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's top defensive target and sources have said that United are ready to move for the 28-year-old after receiving encouragement that Madrid are prepared ...
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Keeler: Planning to boo Nolan Arenado at Coors Field? This Aurora mother has story Rockies fans should hear first. Before you boo, Kaleena Patrick has a Nolan Arenado tale to share. About the time a third baseman with a Gold Glove touched a little boy with a big heart. It was July 9, 2018. Kaleena's son, Taurean Taylor, had just started his second week of treatment at ...
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Former Oregon State star Aleah Goodman lands recruiting, player personnel post at Duke women's basketball Aleah Goodman is remaining in college basketball, as Duke named the former Oregon State star as its director of recruiting and player personnel Thursday. Goodman finished her senior season at OSU in March, completing a career where she was one of the ...
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