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Kelly Stafford back in hospital after surgery Kelly Stafford, the wife of Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford, returned to the hospital for overnight observation after struggling to taper off steroids following her brain tumor surgery last week. She posted on Instagram Wednesday that she tried to deal ...
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2019 NFL Draft: Redskins owner reportedly takes over team's draft, apparently looking to make move into top five If you're hoping to see some drama on the first night of the NFL Draft, then you might want to keep a close eye on the Redskins, because it seems there's a good chance we're going to see something big from them. According to Redskins beat writer Grant ...
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2019 NFL Draft: Believable things amid so much misinformation Between mock drafts, smokescreens, TV analyst debates and social media reports, there is now so much 2019 NFL Draft information out there that it can be hard to decipher just how the event might play out. We already know that every draft has its fair share ...
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4 prospects Baltimore Ravens fans should be keeping an eye on in 2019 NFL Draft The Baltimore Ravens will add to their historic franchise this weekend during the 2019 NFL Draft. All eyes will be set on who they take with their first pick, whether that's at No. 22 or beyond. With a handful of needs, which prospects should you be aware of?
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Baltimore Ravens and kicker Justin Tucker agree to four-year contract extension The most accurate kicker in NFL history is staying in Baltimore. The Ravens announced Wednesday that they have agreed to a contract extension with kicker Justin Tucker. The four-year extension will keep him in Baltimore through the 2023 season.
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Maple Leafs letdown on special teams contributed to playoff elimination The Toronto Maple Leafs' season ended with a 5-1 loss to the Boston Bruins in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference First Round at TD Garden on Tuesday. It was the second consecutive season the Maple Leafs lost to the Bruins in Game 7 of the first round and ...
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Saban, with new hip, back at work: 'Rolling now' "The Process" never ends for Alabama's Nick Saban -- not even two days after the 67-year-old coach had hip replacement surgery. Alabama athletic department spokesman Josh Maxson confirmed that Saban was back in his office at the Moore Athletic ...
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Steroids, rehab: Tony Mandarich documentary examines Green Bay Packers' draft bust Thirty years ago, four future Hall of Famers were selected in the first five picks of the 1989 NFL draft: Troy Aikman, Barry Sanders, Derrick Thomas and Deion Sanders. The fifth has been regarded as perhaps the biggest bust in NFL draft history. ESPN this ...
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Robison retires after signing 1-day Vikes deal Defensive end Brian Robison announced his retirement from the NFL on Wednesday after signing a one-day contract with the Minnesota Vikings, the only team he played in during his 11 seasons. the Robison Family Loves you Minnesota https://t.co/ ...
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Va Tech OL Brock Hoffman Denied Waiver After Transfer to Be Close to Ill Mother The NCAA denied a medical hardship waiver request made by Virginia Tech offensive line transfer Brock Hoffman on Tuesday, meaning he is not eligible to play in 2019. According to Mike Niziolek of the Roanoke Times, Hoffman applied for the waiver in ...
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Nets' summer includes decision on Russell after playoff run NEW YORK (AP) — D'Angelo Russell was an All-Star and the Brooklyn Nets became a playoff team. Neither looked likely four months ago. So it was a surprisingly successful season, though there's plenty for the Nets to build on — including a decision on ...
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The legend grows: Portland Trail Blazers beat Oklahoma City Thunder behind Damian Lillard buzzer-beater It was less than an hour after Damian Lillard finished the best playoff performance in Portland Trail Blazers history when his unforgettable Tuesday night finally became complete. Lillard stood up from a postgame news conference and strolled through a door ...
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NHL Playoffs 2019 Roundup: Bruins, Sharks eliminate Maple Leafs, Golden Knights in Game 7s With two Game 7s lined up Tuesday, the daytime was filled with anxiety and curiosity over which teams would come out on top. The Maple Leafs were looking to end a streak of Game 7 losses to their rival Bruins, and the Golden Knights were looking to ...
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Yankees activate Sanchez, send Green to minors The New York Yankees have activated catcher Gary Sanchez from the 10-day injured list and demoted struggling reliever Chad Green to the minor leagues. Sanchez had been sidelined since April 10 because of a calf injury. He hit six home runs in his first 11 ...
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With the season on the line, the Capitals remain confident heading into Game 7 ARLINGTON, Va. – While Capitals fans woke up breathing into paper bags on Wednesday trying not to hyperventilate, the team was all smiles as it skated onto the ice for the morning skate. While the curse of playoff failures past still clearly resonates through ...
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The Zurich Classic will again be using entrance music, and most of the song selections are as bad as you think Because hell is real, the Zurich Classic of New Orleans is bringing back entrance music this weekend, allowing the tournament's two-man teams to select a walk-up song to be played on the first tee at TPC Louisiana on Saturday. While the concept was ...
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NBA executive on Romeo Langford draft stock: 'He's probably not as ready to go' as we thought BLOOMINGTON – Romeo Langford's one season at IU didn't turn out the way he or his fan base wanted. It's also not completely clear how much it has changed Langford's NBA draft stock. That's the opinion of multiple league sources who spoke to IndyStar ...
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Scientists Explain A Common Fight In Basketball It happens all the time during basketball games. Two players are going for the ball. They touch it at the same time but neither controls it, and it flies out of bounds. At that point, tempers rise – both are certain that the other player was the last to touch it, which ...
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Rockies INF Murphy reinstated from 10-day injured list DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Rockies have reinstated infielder Daniel Murphy from the 10-day injured list before Wednesday's game against the Washington Nationals. Murphy is in the lineup at first base and batting third. The 34-year-old fractured his left ...
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What you need to know about the Columbus Blue Jackets Sign up to get the best of Globe Sports right to your inbox. OK, gang, show of hands. How many of you had the Bruins facing the Columbus Blue Jackets in the next round of the Stanley Cup playoffs? That's OK. We didn't either. Fans lamenting how unfair it ...
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Tiger Woods made an inspirational video to a golfer fighting cancer right before he won the Masters Tiger Woods' triumph at the Masters is a story of many things, chief among them fortitude. But days before he would don the green jacket for a fifth time, Woods provided some inspiration to a fellow golfer dealing with a far greater battle. Daniel Meggs, who ...
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Atlanta gets 2020 Final Four, Div. II, III finals ATLANTA -- The return of the Final Four to Atlanta in 2020 also will bring the Division II and III championships back to the city. Atlanta hosted all three championships in 2013, the last time it was the site of the Final Four. It's the only other year all three divisions ...
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Zack Wheeler Demolished The Phillies In A Variety Of Ways Baseball's reliance on increasingly advanced stats can be alienating for those who don't spend a large chunk of their summers deep in FanGraphs databases and Statcast k-holes. But sometimes, all you need is to look at a box score and see one player going ...
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Bader returns from the IL; Ponce de Leon optioned back to Memphis Cardinals center fielder Harrison Bader is back in action after a brief stint on the 10-day injured list while dealing with a hamstring issue. The Cardinals activated Bader on Wednesday, sending starting pitcher Daniel Ponce de Leon back to Memphis after his ...
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Predictions for where the Texas Longhorns' top prospects could land in the NFL draft With the 2019 NFL draft beginning in Nashville on Thursday night, here are predictions for where the Texas Longhorns' top prospects will land: Charles Omenihu, DE. The consensus on the 2018 Big 12 Defensive Lineman of the Year is that he's a player who ...
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Suns GM Jones' remarks back up unrealistic expectations for Kokoskov PHOENIX — Phoenix Suns general manager James Jones spoke Wednesday at a press conference two days after firing Igor Kokoskov, and his words reflected an organization that is constantly shuffling direction. That has been made clear by the Suns firing ...
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Witness at NCAA trial says he paid football recruits A key witness for prosecutors at a trial stemming from a crackdown on corruption in college basketball says he paid college football players to secure their business when they joined the NFL. Louis Martin Blazer, testifying Tuesday and Wednesday, described ...
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Odell Beckham Jr. responds to complaint from ESPN's Browns writer Odell Beckham Jr. didn't show up to the Browns' voluntary minicamp this week, which led to a long complaint from ESPN Cleveland's Tony Grossi. Grossi wrote an entire column titled, "Hey Odell: Where are you?" This open letter, asking why Beckham isn't at ...
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Nadal advances in Barcelona after dropping set to Mayer BARCELONA (Reuters) - World number two Rafa Nadal dropped a set at the Barcelona Open for the first time in four years before advancing to the last 16, beating Argentine Leonardo Mayer 6-7(7) 6-4 6-2 on Wednesday. The Spaniard surrendered a 5-3 ...
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49ers pick up DeForest Buckner's fifth year while working toward extension The 49ers and defensive tackle DeForest Buckner don't have a contract extension, but they have a desire to continue their four-season union indefinitely. On Wednesday, the 49ers, as expected, picked up the fifth-year option on Buckner's rookie contract, ...
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For starters: Royals at Rays with Snell back on the mound Roster shuffling updated: As expected, the Rays activated Blake Snell to start today's game. Austin Pruitt, who pitched 1.2 innings on Tuesday night, was optioned to Triple-A Durham. Ji-Man Choi, who had been recovering from a minor calf injury and was on ...
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Mariners trade prospect to Baltimore for bullpen arm Mike Wright General manager Jerry Dipoto made another minor Mariners trade on Wednesday to add to the bullpen, picking up right-handed pitcher Mike Wright from the Baltimore Orioles. Salk: If M's signed Craig Kimbrel, it could be foolproof bullpen solution.
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Jets must ignore the inconveniences and draft Quinnen Williams There is every likelihood that Mike Maccagnan will be choosing between Best Player and Best Pass Rusher with the third pick of Thursday night's NFL draft. And everyone from here to New England knows the Jets haven't rushed the passer in forever.
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2019 NBA Playoffs: Milwaukee Bucks vs. Boston Celtics preview The Milwaukee Bucks will take on the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference semifinals of the 2019 NBA Playoffs. Here's a look at how the series will break down. It's a case of role reversal in the Eastern Conference semifinals, at least as far as preseason ...
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Call to the Hall: 2019 Hall of Fame Class revealed TORONTO — The Canadian Football Hall of Fame (CFHOF) and Museum's stellar Class of 2019 features one of the Canadian Football League's (CFL) top Canadian running backs, three receivers who were dominant in relatively short CFL careers, a player ...
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Mo Farah not turning up at London Marathon 'expecting to finish third or fourth' LONDON – Briton Mo Farah was given an unwelcome birthday surprise when he was robbed at his hotel in Addis Ababa last month, putting a damper on what he said had been an otherwise perfect preparation for Sunday's London Marathon. Farah, third last ...
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Oman and USA secure ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 places and ODI status Oman and USA both guaranteed ODI status after an eventful day in the ICC World Cricket League Division 2. · Sandeep Goud guides Oman to ODI status and confirms their spot in ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2. · Namibia still waiting to secure their ...
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UFC could make its third appearance in the UAE Nine years after the sport made a fantastic entry into the UAE and five years it was last held here, the ever-popular Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) could make a return with a fight headlining lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov. The Russian ...
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Who killed former pro hockey player in California? Police expect to make an arrest soon in the slaying of a former pro hockey player and female friend inside his southern California condo. Cops say that Darren Partch, 38, and Wendi Miller, 48, were slain Sunday night in his Newport Beach condo.
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Tinkler wants his charges to play with no fear against Pirates Given how the two teams have fared so far in 2018/19 PSL campaign, Wednesday night's clash between Maritzburg United and Orlando Pirates fits the description of a "David and Goliath" clash, and Eric Tinkler – the man in charge of the less fancied side ...
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