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NFL insider notes: Dwayne Haskins shows why he won't be on the bench for long; Redskins and Bengals OL woes grow LANDOVER, Maryland – Dwayne Haskins had no sense of fear, no signs of any flinching, when he uncorked the 55-yard touchdown bomb under pressure. Linebacker Germaine Pratt of the Bengals was breaking free, wrapping an arm around the rookie ...
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Why Baylor could be an exciting team to watch in the 2019 college football season In the era of the College Football Playoff, we tend to put more focus on the top teams in the country than we already have been since the dawn of the BCS. The College Football Playoff may be the sport's biggest event, but it's hardly the only thing in college ...
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Kyler Murray's clapping has now become a greater concern than his poor preseason performances Kyler Murray didn't exactly look like a No. 1 overall pick during the Arizona Cardinals' 33-26 loss to the Oakland Raiders in their second preseason game on Thursday. While that's hardly anything to write home about, one could simply throw their hands in the ...
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What separates the smart NFL teams from the dumb ones? Here's how data makes all the difference One of the greatest advantages an NFL team can have is being smarter than its opponent. Talent absolutely matters, especially at the quarterback position. But even teams at talent disadvantages can often even things out simply by utilizing better strategies ...
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Traina Thoughts: Rex Ryan References Foot Fetish on 'Get Up' And It's Tremendous Jim Miller 1. Rex Ryan went there and it was fantastic. During a discussion about former NFL player Bobby Carpenter having his toenails removed before the start of every season (don't ask me why) on ESPN's Get Up Friday morning, co-host Sam Ponder had enough ...
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Grill Bill: Most under-the-radar training camp standout? Website submission from Richard in Fayetteville, NC: Hi Bill, After training camp in Spartanburg, do you have any players who stood out other than Curtis Samuel? #KEEPPOUNDING #PANTHERNATION. Funny, cause the last time I wrote this column, Samuel ...
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Bears vs. Giants odds, predictions: 2019 Preseason Week 2 NFL picks from expert who's 26-10 The New York Giants generated buzz for their fan base with their win over the rival New York Jets in their NFL preseason opener last week. They will attempt to build on the momentum when they host the Chicago Bears on Friday night. Kickoff from MetLife ...
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Report: Spurs to retire Tony Parker's jersey next season Another member of San Antonio's "Big Three" is reportedly headed for franchise immortality. According to the French newspaper Le Parisien, Spurs guard Tony Parker will have his No. 9 retired by the team on Nov. 11. Parker will then become the last of his ...
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Late for Work 8/16: Lamar Jackson's Highlight-Reel Run Thrills Media Lamar Jackson's Highlight-Reel Run Thrills. Lamar Jackson juked and jumped, electrified and terrified all on one highlight-reel, video game-esque dash during the Ravens' 26-13 preseason victory over the Green Bay Packers last night at M&T Bank Stadium.
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Visit to Nashville more than just business for Patriots coach Bill Belichick The invitation was an invitation to come home, really. Titans coach Mike Vrabel and his team made the overture. Bill Belichick and the Patriots RSVP'd. And so there Belichick stood early Wednesday afternoon, flanked by his long-time girlfriend and several ...
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Warriors' Steve Kerr says he's devastated by DeMarcus Cousins' ACL injury: 'We're all crushed for him' DeMarcus Cousins suffered his third major left leg injury in less than two years on Monday when he tore his ACL after bumping knees with another player in a workout. This is just the latest setback for the embattled former All-Star. Now 29-years-old, his ...
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Buffalo Sabres unveil golden 50th anniversary jerseys, announce they'll go back to royal blue in 2020 This upcoming season will be the Buffalo Sabres' 50th, a milestone that they're preparing to celebrate in a variety of ways. One of those ways is with a new commemorative jersey, which they unveiled on Friday morning. The 50th anniversary Sabres alternate ...
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With Stueber out, an updated look at Michigan's OL Andrew Stueber (71) started two games at right tackle last season. He and Jalen Mayfield are competing for the starting job in 2019. By Aaron McMann | amcmann@mlive.com. Michigan's offensive line depth took a hit on Thursday when right tackle Andrew ...
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How The Celtics Took Advantage Of The Hornets' Frugality Weeks after the start of free agency, we're getting a better sense of how the Boston Celtics were able to secure the services of All-Star point guard Kemba Walker. As it turns out, they may have received a huge assist from the Charlotte Hornets. A recent report ...
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Rockets GM: James Harden is a better scorer than Michael Jordan Daryl Morey doesn't just believe he employs the NBA's best scorer. The Rockets general manager is convinced he has the greatest scorer of all-time. Morey, whose 2012 trade for James Harden vaulted the former Oklahoma City sixth man into a superstar, ...
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Premier League countdown: Guardiola wary of 'second best team in Europe' Spurs - as it happened And that's all from the Friday blog for this week. Enjoy your sporting weekend. Facebook Twitter · 11.58am EDT 11:58. Brendan Rodgers has bestowed his regal approval on Frank Lampard, manager of Frank Lampard's Chelsea, ahead of Leicester's Sunday ...
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Oakland Athletics out-slug the mighty Houston Astros in win OAKLAND — Matt Chapman's two-home run game in San Francisco on Wednesday was quite the feat, and he knew it. To slice a baseball through the thick marine layers and Bay winds above Oracle Park is a challenge, but not an unfamiliar one for him and ...
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Venus Williams asked for coffee 'like ASAP' in the middle of a match Just about everyone knows what it feels like to sluggishly struggle to get through an afternoon at work with the end of the day in sight. At some point, you just need a little boost, regardless of what you do for a living. Well on Thursday, Venus Williams was ...
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Eastbank soaking in Williamsport before Little League World Series begins Friday WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — The bright lights of the stadiums. The rolling hills and mountains that surround the area. The bleachers filled to capacity and fans cheering. These were just a few of the things Eastbank Little League, representing the Southwest Region ...
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Brooklyn Nets: Kyrie Irving's underappreciated shooting Brooklyn Nets supporters were surely thrilled when Kyrie Irving signed in free agency this summer, but not everyone's a fan of the enigmatic 27-year-old. Whether it's due to his "flat-earth" comments, chemistry issues that arose in Boston or his tough ...
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Dolphins Fans Are Head-Over-Heels Excited About New Wideout Preston "Unicorn" Williams Usually, every year at training camp there is one off-the-radar player Dolphins fans select as their annual diamond-in-the-rough. We're all guilty of hyping a newcomer who shines against opponents that won't be in the NFL in a few weeks. It's a training camp ...
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SA Rugby boss says no transformation pressure on Bok coach South African Rugby president Mark Alexander has praised Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus for exceeding the organisation's targets, adding there will be no additional pressure on him when he selects his 31-man Rugby World Cup squad on August 26.
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Schalk Brits: 'My wildest dream has come true' Schalk Brits described the Springbok captaincy as his wildest dream that has come true. Brits will be leading out South Africa against Argentina at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday, in what is the Boks' last home game before the Rugby World Cup.
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Vancouver takes on DC United in non-conference play DC United (10-7-9, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC (5-12-9, 12th in the Western Conference). Vancouver, British Columbia; Saturday, 10 p.m. EDT. BOTTOM LINE: The Vancouver Whitecaps host DC United in non-conference ...
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Josh Rosen could take hold of Miami Dolphins' starting quarterback job Friday Could the Miami Dolphins' starting quarterback job be decided on what happens in Friday's preseason game in Tampa? Matt Severance. Aug 16, 7:00AM PDT. Hero Image. Three preseason games around the NFL on Friday night, and all due respect to ...
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Same quit, different day: Australia should give up on one-joke Kyrgios act Only the most diehard tennis fans gives two hoots about events like the Cincinnati Masters … and, really, why should we? After all, there's a professional tennis match going on somewhere in the world every other week, with a host of middle-ranking ...
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VB Chandrasekhar committed suicide due to financial strain, say police Former India cricketer VB Chandrasekhar commited suicide by hanging at his house in Mylapore, Chennai on Thursday. Chandrasekhar was found hanging from the ceiling of his bedroom at his residence in Mylapore. His wife reported the incident to the ...
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Rovers position doesn't add any extra pressure to Boro boss Stewart Downing will want to repay the faith in him shown by Rovers boss Tony Mowbray, according to Jonathan Woodgate, who hailed him as Boro's best ever Academy product. The winger will come up against his former club, and brother-in-law Woodgate, ...
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San Miguel puts away TNT in Game Six to stay on course for grand slam SAN Miguel once again completed a piece of history by winning the PBA Commissioner's Cup championship after a masterul 102-90 victory over TNT KaTropa in Game Six on Friday night at the Smart-Araneta Coliseum. Featured Stories. Chris McCullough ...
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Take Us Home: What we learned from Leeds documentary Spygate, deadline-day confusion, an uncontested goal, hope, belief and a final spectacular defeat, all described by Russell Crowe - the latest football documentary to hit a streaming service is not for the faint-hearted. Take Us Home: Leeds United, which ...
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Josh Hamilton: I Was Born To Play For The Texas Rangers DALLAS (105.3 The Fan) - Former Texas Ranger Josh Hamilton wrote a letter thanking fans ahead of his induction into the club's Hall of Fame this weekend. Hamilton's emotional letter titled 'Beyond Grateful' appears in the Players Tribune. In the letter ...
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Former Carleton Ravens basketball star charged with sexual assault Edward Ekiyor 'plied [woman] with alcohol and drugs' prior to incident, Ottawa police allege. CBC News · Posted: Aug 16, 2019 10:49 AM ET | Last Updated: in 14 hours. Ottawa basketball player Eddie Ekiyor, pictured here in his Team Canada jersey, ...
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