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How 49ers' revamped pass rush can change opposing offense's approach The 49ers' pass defense was horrible last season. That is not any kind of revelation. The numbers speak for themselves. The 49ers' opponent passer rating was next-to-last in the league at 105.5 – the equivalent of facing the NFL's fifth-rated passer Philip ...
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Bell's Bounce; Pirates slugger embracing simple approach PITTSBURGH (AP) — The conversations were polite but also respectfully blunt. Little small talk. No sugarcoating or coddling. Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Josh Bell would have seen right through anyway. So when newly hired hitting coaches Rick ...
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Five things we learned from Game 2 of 2019 Finals TORONTO – Five things we learned from the Golden State Warriors' 109-104 victory over the Toronto Raptors in Game 2 of the 2019 Finals Sunday at Scotiabank Arena: 1. Hey, 109 is enough to win after all. Actually, 106 points would have been enough and ...
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Brewers option rookie Hiura, make room for Shaw The Milwaukee Brewers optioned rookie second baseman Keston Hiura to Triple-A San Antonio on Monday to make room for third baseman Travis Shaw's return from the injured list. The Brewers made the move despite Hiura's solid performance at the plate ...
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The 7 best NFL revenge games of the last 25 years, ranked Welcome to Revenge Week at SB Nation NFL, where we are celebrating the dish that's best served cold. You can keep up with all our latest revenge content here. It's easy to find opportunities for revenge in the NFL. In a league where players and coaches are ...
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MLB Draft: Scott Boras wants a restructured selection process that incentivizes winning With Major League Baseball's first-year player draft about to begin (7 p.m. ET on Monday), this is the time of the year when people suggest ways to make it better. Most proposals call for a tame tweak or two, with a few daring souls requesting baseball abolish ...
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2019 US Open odds, picks: Tiger Woods projection from proven computer model that nailed the PGA Championship The PGA Tour has just one event remaining before the U.S. Open, the third major of the year. The 2019 U.S. Open is shaping up to have a star-studded field as Tiger Woods, Brooks Koepka, Rory McIlroy, Dustin Johnson and many of golf's biggest stars get set ...
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Stanley Cup Final 2019: Bruins vs. Blues odds, picks, Game 4 predictions from proven model on 22-10 run The St. Louis Blues will look to rebound from a blowout loss when they face the Boston Bruins in Game 4 of the 2019 Stanley Cup Final series in St. Louis on Monday. The Blues (45-28-9) are just 5-6 at home in the playoffs and 13-9 in the postseason, while ...
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Beyond the 1st round - potential Mariners targets at picks 59 & 76 Through a series of articles over the past month we've familiarized you with a variety of guys who the Mariners may select with the 20th overall pick in the 2019 MLB Draft today. The route the club opts to take with the first selection will in all likelihood have a ...
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Orioles recall catcher Chance Sisco from Triple-A Norfolk The Orioles announced Monday that they have recalled catcher Chance Sisco from Triple-A Norfolk. He will join the team beginning with Tuesday's series opener at the Texas Rangers. Sisco, 24, occupies one of the two roster spots left vacant after the Orioles ...
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Tom Brady's age scared Adam Humphries from Patriots Tom Brady hasn't slowed down much on the field. But the NFL is waiting for the 41-year old to show signs of wear, and the anticipated decline already saw one free agent spurn the Patriots. Adam Humphries, who signed with the Titans on a four-year, $36 ...
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How to get Calvin Johnson back in Lions family: 'Put that money in my pocket' Calvin Johnson and the Detroit Lions do not get along. And if the Lions want Johnson anywhere near the team in the future, they'll have to shell out some cash. "They already know what they got to do," Johnson told the Detroit Free Press this weekend at his ...
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French Open glance: Federer renews rivalry with Wawrinka PARIS — A quick look at the French Open: LOOKAHEAD TO TUESDAY. Roger Federer has a chance to take a measure of revenge against friend and fellow Swiss player Stan Wawrinka in the French Open quarterfinals. Wawrinka beat Federer in straight sets ...
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Ex-USC soccer coach reverses course, agrees to plead guilty in college admissions scandal BOSTON — Ali Khosroshahin, former women's soccer head coach at the University of Southern California, has agreed to plead guilty to charges for falsely designating children of wealthy parents as soccer recruits in exchange for bribes to ensure their ...
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MLB Draft 2019: How Andrew Vaughn Became 'Cal's Steph Curry' for Bears When you walk up to Evans Diamond on the University of California, Berkeley, the first thing you see is a banner hanging from a light pole of Andrew Vaughn in mid-swing to commemorate him winning the 2018 Golden Spikes Award. Walk into the stadium ...
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Michigan State basketball the odds-on favorite to win 2020 NCAA tournament Oddsmakers in Las Vegas are growing more fond of Michigan State basketball. According to the updated Westgate Superbook, the Spartans stands alone as the favorite to win the 2020 NCAA tournament. MSU is at 6-to-1 odds, up from 8-to-1 when Westgate ...
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Serena Williams Posts Hopeful Message After French Open Defeat: 'It's About Getting Up' Serena Williams is looking on the bright side after suffering a crushing defeat Saturday in the third round of the French Open. The tennis superstar, 37, shared an inspirational message to Instagram Sunday that sought a silver lining in what was her earliest ...
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For the Twins, a tough road trip is off to a great start Ed note: Everyone say hi to Luke, he's new to writing on the front page around these parts. The Minnesota Twins came into their latest road trip with a 37-17 record, and had a huge task in front of them in the Tampa Bay Rays. The Rays have been one of the ...
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Pittsburgh Penguins: The case for keeping Phil Kessel Phil Kessel has found his name in trade rumors recently, but the Pittsburgh Penguins would be wise to keep him around. The Phil Kessel trade rumors have been pretty consistent over the last couple of weeks. The Pittsburgh Penguins are reportedly ...
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Qatar will host last old-style Club World Cups before expansion PARIS (Reuters) - Qatar will host the final two of the old-style seven-team Club World Cup tournaments before the competition is expanded to 24 teams from 2021, global soccer body FIFA said on Monday. FIFA confirmed that Qatar would stage the event in ...
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Olu Fashanu, 4-star OL, commits to Penn State The Penn State Nittany Lions struck the first significant recruiting blow of the week, landing a commitment from four-star offensive lineman Olu Fashanu early Monday. A 6-foot-5, 320-pound offensive tackle who played a significant role in Gonzaga College ...
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Auburn sweeps Atlanta Regional, advances to second straight Super Regional For the first time in program history, Auburn is headed to the NCAA Super Regionals for the second straight year. The Tigers swept the Atlanta Regional, beating host, and national 3-seed, Georgia Tech twice in two days to become regional champions.
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Memphis football schedules 3-game series with Arkansas in 2025, 2026, 2028 Memphis football has scheduled a two-for-one series with Arkansas that will begin in 2025 with a home date at the Liberty Bowl. Memphis will host Arkansas on Sept. 20, 2025, with road games coming on Sept. 19, 2026, and Sept. 9, 2028. The Tigers will ...
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Carlos González set to make Cubs debut CHICAGO (AP) — Outfielder Carlos González was promoted by the Cubs from Triple-A Iowa and was set to make his Chicago debut. The three-time All-Star was scheduled to bat fifth and play right field Monday against the Los Angeles Angels.
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NBA Teams Reportedly Looking to Get Rid of the Term 'Owner' Since the conception of professional sports, there has been a disconnect between the players who represent the team and the people/person that own the franchise. Many athletes have complained that certain terminology cultivates a "slave-to-master" ...
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Terrence Jones involved in PBA shenanigans Former Wildcat standout Terrence Jones currently plays overseas for the TNT KaTropa of the Philippine Basketball Association. In a recent game, Jones was involved in a series of events that are straight out of a comedy movie. The series of events, shared by ...
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Celebrities flock to St. Louis for Blues Stanley Cup playoff games There was some star power in the arena for Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final in St. Louis. "Mad Men" actor Jon Hamm, "The Office" actress Jenna Fischer, ex-St. Louis Rams players Isaac Bruce and Chris Long, current Kansas City Chiefs players Patrick ...
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Hello, Udder Tuggers: Timber Rattlers to temporarily rebrand to salute America's Dairyland GRAND CHUTE - If you're wondering how serious the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers take their Salute to Cows promotion during the month of June — which is National Dairy Month — just check out that newly unveiled logo. That cow looks like she's taking things ...
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Australia names 14-player squad for women's Ashes series against England, starting next month Australia has named a 14-player squad for the women's Ashes series beginning next month in England. National selector Shawn Flegler said Sophie Molineux was the only player to miss out from Australia's recent series against New Zealand. "Sophie has ...
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Beware of Windies 'behemoth': Waugh Steve Waugh has warned Australia that the West Indies' array of strokemakers and aggressive bowlers will pose the first serious threat to the World Cup holders. Former Australia captain Waugh was impressed with the no-nonsense way his country defeated ...
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ICC World Cup 2019 | Thomas Mueller Wishes Virat Kohli & Team India Luck For World Cup Cricket fever is gripping one and all and even football stars can't be away from action during the World Cup. German forward Thomas Mueller has come out in support of Team India and skipper Virat Kohli to lift the coveted trophy. In a post on Twitter, Mueller ...
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