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Quarterback classes can't be defined until NFL snaps are taken On Jan. 14, when Kyler Murray declared that he was interested in playing in the NFL , these seemed like reasonable questions to ask: Will he be tall enough, at 5-foot-10, for teams to think he can play quarterback at the pro level? Where will he be picked?
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Raiders are in good hands with Hunter Renfrow joining receiving corps ALAMEDA -- From 2014 to 2017, no quarterback in the NFL suffered more dropped passes by his receivers than the Raiders' Derek Carr. Upon Jon Gruden's return to Oakland, he set out to address that ugly stat. He sent away the most egregious of droppers, ...
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Jon Gruden: Doug Martin should be mentor to Raiders rookie Josh Jacobs ALAMEDA – The Raiders running back group went through a disturbance this week when Isaiah Crowell tore his Achilles tendon in a Tuesday offseason program workout. He's done for the year and likely as a Raider after signing a one-year contract in March ...
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Ailing Yankees to activate Andujar on Saturday NEW YORK -- The banged-up New York Yankees are finally starting to get some of their bats back. Third baseman Miguel Andujar is set to come off the injured list on Saturday, and the team hopes infielder DJ LeMahieu will return to the lineup that day as well ...
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The Bears' kicking competition after Cody Parkey's historic miss is off to an awful, but fitting start After seeing their Super Bowl dreams die on Wild Card Weekend all because Cody Parkey couldn't make a 43-yard field goal, the Bears are entering the upcoming season with the kicker position as their biggest question mark. An assortment of no-name ...
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Skye's the limit! A's call up outfield prospect Skye Bolt PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Bolt knew he was setting the bar pretty high when he decided to name his son "Skye." "He had a lot of pressure right out of the gate," Mike Bolt said with a laugh. Now, Skye is very much at the limit. The Oakland Athletics called up ...
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If Lakers hire Tyronn Lue as coach, just hand LeBron James the keys In making this monumental choice, the Lakers had no choice. There were several candidates but zero options. The announcement has not yet been made, but the matter was decided nearly a year ago. In a perfect world, Tyronn Lue is not the next Lakers ...
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Eagles sign LB Brown, add Countess off waivers PHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia Eagles signed linebacker Zach Brown to a one-year contract and claimed safety Blake Countess off waivers on Friday. Brown started 25 games for the Redskins the past two seasons. Countess has started four games in ...
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Letters: What's going on in Westwood? Ben Bolch's article about "the long, strange trip to bring a coach to UCLA" was certainly informative, but was it necessary? Why insult Mick Cronin by naming seven A-list and Tier II coaches who for one reason or another all rejected the job? What purpose did ...
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Braves' Gausman tossed for pitch behind Urena MIAMI -- Atlanta Braves right-hander Kevin Gausman has been ejected in the second inning for throwing a pitch behind Marlins pitcher Jose Urena, who was involved in a melee between the teams last season. Gausman's first pitch to Urena was a 97 mph ...
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Canelo Alvarez vs. Daniel Jacobs: Cinco de Mayo battle is Brooklyn vs. Mexico The heart of Mexico and the borough of Brooklyn have generated a long line of boxing talent, leading the sport to a Cinco de Mayo battle that pits the best of each region in pursuit of middleweight supremacy. "Fighting on these important dates gives me a lot of ...
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Losing Kentucky Derby mount 'like a slap in the face' to jockey Corey Lanerie Corey Lanerie thought he was home free. He thought he had held on, at least long enough to reach the starting gate. He thought he would be riding Cutting Humor in the Kentucky Derby right up until he was told he had been replaced Friday morning.
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Isles, down 0-3 in series, pull G Lehner for Greiss RALEIGH, N.C. -- The New York Islanders pulled starting goalie Robin Lehner in the second period of Game 4 of their second-round series with the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday night. With his team trailing the series 3-0, coach Barry Trotz played coy by ...
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Soto sidelined for third straight day (Nats down 4-2) PHILADELPHIA - At a time when they can't afford to lose any more middle of the order hitters, the Nationals now find themselves without yet another middle of the order hitter. Juan Soto, still dealing with back spasms, is not in the Nationals' lineup for the third ...
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James Paxton needs MRI as Yankees' nightmare bites back Well, it had been a few days, so the Yankees were due for yet another injury. James Paxton, the big offseason acquisition from the Mariners who has pitched so well of late, departed after three innings with left knee soreness and will undergo an MRI on ...
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After a successful two weeks of recruiting, UNC's roster has become a lot clearer Watch North Carolina coach Roy Williams' opening comments in his press conference following the Tar Heels' Sweet 16 loss to the Auburn Tigers Friday night March 29, 2019. By. Up Next. ×. SHARE. COPY LINK. Watch North Carolina coach Roy Williams' ...
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Judge won't stop David Beckham group from clearing Fort Lauderdale stadium site Former soccer star and Inter Miami co-owner David Beckham visits the team's new stadium on "Groundbreaking Day." By. Up Next. ×. SHARE. COPY LINK. Former soccer star and Inter Miami co-owner David Beckham visits the team's new stadium on ...
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Why Warriors' defense, not turnovers, indicates NBA playoff success Editor's note: Grant Liffmann (@grantliffmann) is the co-host of Warriors Outsiders, which airs on NBC Sports Bay Area 90 minutes before each playoff game and 60 minutes after every game. Each week, Grant will drop his Outsider Observation on the state of ...
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Series preview: The Reds have the best pitching staff in baseball right now The Reds spent their entire offseason overhauling the pitching staff and making cost-neutral moves to their lineup, and all they have to show for their efforts so far this season is a last place standing in the NL Central despite having the best pitching in the ...
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Electric racing series Formula E lost $29 million in its fourth season Electric racing series Formula E posted a €26.4 million (about $29 million) loss during its fiscal year ending July 31st, 2018, despite generating a record €133.4 million (about $149 million) of revenue, according to a new financial statement filed with the United ...
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For Sounders' Cristian Roldan, relief and excitement ahead of match vs. friend, mentor Osvaldo Alonso Not looking past an opponent is a common mantra in sports. However, once he was ejected because of a red card 18 minutes into Sunday's match against Los Angeles FC, Cristian Roldan's immediate thought was about the next match vs. Minnesota United.
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Gamethread XXXIII: Royals at Tigers You're 11-21 Royals will play more baseball, tonight. If you're a fan of baseball regardless of quality you'll be happy about this. If you only like good baseball this might be a game to skip if you can find better plans. I can't, so I'll be watching this one.
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Cole Madison finds his way back to football with Packers GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- When the Green Bay Packers used a fifth-round draft pick on Cole Madison last year, there was optimism that the former Washington State standout would be able to fill an opening at right guard. Madison didn't report for training ...
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KU tennis advances in NCAA Tournament, but leaves coach wanting more KU Jayhawks tennis coach Todd Chapman 'wasn't 100 percent pleased' after 4-0 win over Denver in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in Lawrence. KU advances to face Florida on Saturday. By. Up Next. ×. SHARE. COPY LINK. KU Jayhawks tennis ...
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Kyrie Irving Free Agency Rumors: Lakers Are a Top Option As the Boston Celtics attempt to make their run at an NBA Finals, rumors surrounding Kyrie Irving's upcoming free agency have been quiet. The Lakers and Knicks continue to be among the top teams linked to Irving. ESPN's Stephen A. Smith reported in April ...
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Erik Johnson gets critical of own play, responds big in Game 4 Avalanche victory Erik Johnson messed up. He knew it. And so, as the most veteran member of the Avalanche, he didn't mince words about his performance in a Game 3 playoff loss to the Sharks. Earmuffs, kids. "I played like (crap)," Johnson said. The worst of his ...
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Boston Red Sox 30-year old rookie sensation Marcus Walden Rookie reliever Marcus Walden has burst onto the scene and been a revelation with the Red Sox. Can he continue his success? At the beginning of the season, the Boston Red Sox bullpen was considered to be the weakest part of the team, with just two ...
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Serena set to return from knee injury in Rome ROME -- Serena Williams is set to return from injury at the upcoming Italian Open. Tournament director Sergio Palmieri told The Associated Press on Friday that he spoke with Williams' agent and that Williams "has already reserved her rooms and should be ...
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British runner Sharp received death threats for Semenya comments DOHA (Reuters) - British runner Lynsey Sharp said on Friday she had received death threats for past comments about South African Caster Semenya's "advantage" in middle distance races. FILE PHOTO: Athletics - British Championships - Alexander Stadium ...
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Edmonton Oilers reportedly close to hiring Ken Holland According to multiple reports, the Edmonton Oilers are nearing a deal with Ken Holland. He'll serve as their general manager. The Edmonton Oilers fired Peter Chiarelli as their general manager back in January. Since then, they've been looking for a new ...
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Daniel Jones: 'It's my job to make people believe in me' Social media erupted when the New York Giants grabbed quarterback Daniel Jones with the sixth overall pick of the 2019 NFL Draft. Most of the reaction proved negative and Jones told reporters Friday that he is aware of the criticism that followed his ...
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Garin stuns Zverev in Munich to claim 1st top-10 win MUNICH — Cristian Garin saved two match points before stunning two-time defending champion Alexander Zverev 6-4, 5-7, 7-5 in the quarterfinals of the Munich Open on Friday. Garin, ranked No. 47, claimed his first win over a top-10 player — and he might ...
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Arsenal show spirit but must earn trust - Lee Dixon analysis It was great to watch a positive performance get Arsenal a good result on Thursday night, but it does not mean they have turned a corner under Unai Emery. I played for the club for 15 years, I am Arsenal through and through and I love the club, but I say things ...
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Everton beats Burnley 2-0, keeps alive Europa League hopes Everton's Seamus Coleman celebrates scoring his side's second goal of the game during the English Premier League soccer match between Everton and Burnley at Goodison Park, Liverpool, England, Friday, May 3, 2019. PA via AP Peter Byrne. LIVERPOOL ...
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The story behind what inspired that viral Tiger Woods tattoo When a photo of the tattoo surfaced online, it was clear something wasn't quite right. The mock neck. Where's the red, Nike mock neck Tiger wore when he let out that victorious yell on the 18th green as he won the Masters? The tattoo, posted on Twitter after ...
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Controversy around Vancouver Whitecaps continues unabated despite apology Whitecaps' co-owner Jeff Mallett has flown into town three times in the past week alone to meet with his team's fan groups and a few, carefully chosen members of the media. The Vancouver Whitecaps have finally publicly addressed the abuse allegations that ...
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Saskatchewan Roughriders go big with receivers in 2019 CFL draft The Saskatchewan Roughriders will need to wait and see if their top two picks in the 2019 CFL draft end up in the CFL. Murray McCormick, Regina Leader-Post. Updated: May 3, 2019. The Leader-Post. 1K subscribers. Subscribe · Rider Rumblings episode ...
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Rain denies Alex Hales his Nottinghamshire comeback after 21-day drug ban While England were squeezing past Ireland, Alex Hales - frozen out by his teammates and effectively exiled to Siberia - was unable to make his comeback for Nottinghamshire because conditions were too Siberian. Notts' first ever competitive match at the ...
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Jeter addresses Bowers, business changes MIAMI -- The Marlins' decision to make changes on the top of their business side was not attendance-driven, chief executive officer Derek Jeter said on Friday afternoon. Instead, Jeter noted the organization parted ways with president of business operations ...
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Iturrios wins Moonlight Classic, Maguire is fifth Spain's Nuria Iturrios claimed back-to-back wins on the Ladies European Tour with victory in the inaugural Omega Dubai Moonlight Classic, while Leona Maguire claimed a share of fifth place. Just five days after winning the Lalla Meryem Cup in Morocco for ...
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NBA playoffs: Ben Simmons hit with big fine after 'making contact to the groin' of Kyle Lowry Aussie basketball star Ben Simmons has been fined $28,000 for "making contact to the groin" of Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry. The incident happened in the second quarter of the Philadelphia 76ers' 116-95 win over the Raptors at Philadelphia's Wells ...
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Analysis and Reaction to Rangers Signing Shesterkin and Kravstov Igor Shesterkin appeared in 28 KHL games with SKA in 2018-19, posting a 24-3-1 record, along with a 1.11 GAA, a .953 SV%, and 10 SO. His 1.11 GAA was the second-best in one season in KHL history, and his .953 SV% was tied for the second-best in one ...
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Crusaders and Reds survive scares Defending Super Rugby champions Crusaders have maintained their nearly three-year undefeated streak at home after snatching an upset 21-21 draw with Sharks in Christchurch on Friday. In the following match, the Reds had some anxious moments ...
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Obiri bags Doha title to start season on a high NAIROBI, Kenya, May 3 – World Cross Country champion Hellen Obiri has done it again, this time opening the 2019 IAAF Diamond League season with a dramatic Doha victory in the women's 3000m race on Friday night. Obiri, the 5000m world title holder ...
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Tour de Yorkshire: Men's stage two - Barnsley to Bedale That's me done and dusted for today. Thanks for joining me. Our report on today's race is building here. I'll see you all on Saturday. Article Reactions. Like. 4 likes4. Dislike. 0 dislikes0. Article share tools. Facebook; Twitter. ShareView more share options.
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'We All See It': David Price Targets MLB Over 'Juiced' Baseballs If there's a hot-button issue in baseball, chances are you'll hear David Price weigh in on it. The Boston Red Sox pitcher has been especially outspoken this season, criticizing Major League Baseball on multiple occasions and even rebuking his own team.
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