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Charlie Morton's Houston homecoming is about far more than the Astros Charlie Morton is not like the others. He's not like Bryce Harper, who spent his entire career with the Washington Nationals before hitting the free-agency jackpot and landing with the division rival Philadelphia Phillies. He's not like Manny Machado, who inked ...
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Why you should bet the over on the Carolina Panthers 2019 win total As we march towards the beginning of the NFL regular season, it's time to explore some NFL win totals that I like for the season. I've made my thoughts clear on my love for the Ravens under 8.5 wins all offseason, but I have a few more that I'm itching to bet (or ...
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Frank Reich says Andrew Luck did 'the right thing,' makes promise to Colts fans Andrew Luck left many Colts fans in a disillusioned state after abruptly announcing his retirement following last Saturday's preseason game. Luck said that the constant cycle of "injury, pain, recovery, and injury" is what ultimately led him to retire after just six ...
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Heisman Power Rankings for Week 1 of College Football Alabama's Tua Tagovailoa and Clemson's Trevor Lawrence enter the season as clear front-runners to win the 2019 Heisman Trophy, but there's an impressive group of talent chasing the star quarterbacks. Other promising QBs and returning All-American ...
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Puljujarvi signs contract in Finland, has option to return to Oilers Jesse Puljujarvi, a restricted free agent with the Edmonton Oilers, signed a one-year contract with Karpat in Liiga, the top professional hockey league in Finland, on Tuesday. The agreement includes an option that allows the 21-year-old forward to return to the ...
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Lamar Jackson planning 'probably 30 passes a game' During his eight starts as a rookie, including playoffs, Lamar Jackson didn't have a single game with 30 passing attempts. The Baltimore Ravens quarterback suggested that would emphatically change in 2019. Asked by Adam Schein of Mad Dog Sports ...
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Mariners' Keon Broxton ejected after batting glove hits home plate umpire One second Keon Broxton was tossing his batting glove. The next moment he was the one being tossed. The Seattle Mariners outfielder was ejected by home plate umpire Manny Gonzalez in the second inning of the team's 5-4 loss to the New York Yankees ...
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Why it took Ohio State and Cincinnati 16 years and multiple revisions to finish two-game series In 2003, athletic directors at Ohio State and Cincinnati, located less than a two-hour drive from each other, agreed to play twice in football. On Sept. 7, when the Bearcats travel to Columbus, the two schools will finally complete the terms of the contract.
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Lions sign Luis Perez, the former AAF quarterback who learned how to play by watching YouTube Luis Perez' incredible football journey may one day end up on a movie screen. But for now, Perez will settle for a spot on the Detroit Lions' roster heading into the final game of the 2019 preseason. On Tuesday, Perez, a former community college and Division ...
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Marshall Faulk Talks Training with Ezekiel Elliott Amid Cowboys Contract Holdout Dallas Cowboys star Ezekiel Elliott is doing his best to make sure he is in playing shape for whenever his contract standoff ends by training with one of the greatest running backs in NFL history. Hall of Famer Marshall Faulk has been working with Elliott in ...
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Cubs Q&A: What's wrong with this team? Which players will be traded? Will they try to sign Nicholas Castellanos? The Tribune's Mark Gonzales answers your Cubs questions. Why are the Cubs so bad? — Ken M. Advertisement. Their poor situational hitting is alarming. If these guys were close to as good as their billing, the Cubs wouldn't have this issue. A lack of power ...
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Some Andrew Luck reaction 'frustrating,' recently retired Doug Baldwin says Former Seahawks receiver Doug Baldwin expressed empathy for Andrew Luck, calling the criticism his former Stanford teammate is facing "frustrating to watch." Luck, the first overall pick out of the 2012 draft, announced his retirement Saturday after seven ...
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Morning sports update: Bill Belichick explained why he grew up rooting for the Colts The Red Sox are in Colorado today to face the Rockies. First pitch is set for 8:40 p.m.. The Patriots prepare to cut down the team's roster on Saturday by 4 p.m., with one more preseason game coming up on Thursday at Gillette Stadium against the Giants at ...
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PGA Tour's season of change is over and it ended with a bang When the PGA Tour deconstructs this past season and all of its sweeping changes, from the PGA Championship's move to March to an experimental scoring format at the finale, there'll be more room to tinker. There is some irony that one of the biggest issues ...
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MSU: Nassar deserved criminal penalties, but we can't be held liable for his sexual assaults Since John Engler was forced from his position as the head of Michigan State University, leaders at the East Lansing school have repeatedly talked about how sorry they are for the actions of Larry Nassar and the inaction of MSU. They even invited survivors ...
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Bills Season Preview: Best And Worst Case For Buffalo In 2019 The Buffalo Bills should be improved from their 6-10 record from last season, but the question is how much of an improvement is reasonable to expect. Some think a return to the postseason is possible after the club achieved a wildcard spot in 2017, but with ...
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Matt Moore Replaces Chad Henne … Once Again History has repeated itself for quarterbacks Chad Henne and Matt Moore. While with the Miami Dolphins in 2011, Henne, the team's starting quarterback, dislocated his shoulder during an October loss to the San Diego Chargers. Moore replaced the injured ...
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Bowl projections: Clemson, Alabama, Oklahoma and Ohio State in College Football Playoff field Another college football season means it's time for another edition of the preseason USA TODAY Sports bowl projections. The forecast for the College Football Playoff looks similar to previous years. Clemson and Alabama are heavy favorites to win the ACC ...
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Rams Season Preview: Best And Worst Case For Los Angeles In 2019 The Rams set sail on their fourth and final season in the iconic Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum since their return to Southern California, bent on making some history of their own before moving crosstown to Inglewood. No L.A. team, other than the Raiders, ...
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Jordan Reed injury update: Redskins 'quite confident' tight end (concussion) will be back for opener The Redskins are optimistic about tight end Jordan Reed's availability next week. According to ESPN.com, coach Jay Gruden expects his star tight end to be available for the team's Sept. 8 regular-season opener at Philadelphia. Refresh. Miami Dolphins head ...
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UFC Shenzhen Fight by Fight Three months after winning the strawweight title at home in Brazil, Andrade heads on the road for her first title defense, venturing to Shenzhen to square off with the surging Zhang on Saturday. Andrade got a home game as the challenger back in May when ...
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News Blitz 8/27: Reports: Andrews dealing with blood clots It was a busy Monday in Foxborough, and not just because the Patriots were hard at work on the practice field. After the media cleared out of the Gillette Stadium locker room around 5 p.m., word began to leak about a potentially dangerous situation involving ...
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Michigan football 2019 schedule: scouting report on every opponent The Michigan Wolverines are just a few days away from the start of their 2019 season, the 140th season in program history. Head coach Jim Harbaugh enters his fifth year at the helm of his alma mater, looking to get Michigan to the Big Ten championship ...
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Italian tennis player Camila Giorgi gives bizarre post-match handshake following US Open loss It took less than one hour for No. 29 seed Maria Sakkari to dispatch 48th-ranked Camila Giorgi 6-0, 6-1 during the opening round of the U.S. Open on Monday. That said, the post-match "handshake" between the two competitors was arguably the most exciting ...
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Carli Lloyd Gets Surprising Offer to Break NFL Gender Barrier What started as a mild wind has now reached hurricane status. Carli Lloyd's 55-yard boot through the uprights last week at Philadelphia Eagles practice had many people wondering if she could be a professional field-goal kicker. Well, one NFL team has ...
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Syracuse Football 2019 Season Preview The Syracuse Orange are set to embark on a historic 2019 season. It is year four of the Dino Babers era, and they are coming off of a tremendous 2018 campaign. In 2018, Syracuse won 10 games for the first since 2001, achieved its highest ranking in both ...
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Penn State's Florida recruiting roll continues; Lions are big favorites over Idaho, and more Today's Penn State football news headlines feature a new commitment from a Florida recruit and an early look at Saturday's season opener against Idaho. The Lions picked up a Monday night commitment from Keyvone Lee, a four-star running back from ...
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Alexander: Dustin May's education continues in Dodgers' loss SAN DIEGO — Dustin May will get at least one more start for the Dodgers, as Dave Roberts continues to ponder what to do with him down the stretch. As another in a series of auditions, May's start Monday night in a 4-3 loss to the Padres suggested he might ...
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Jeremy Lin To Sign With Beijing Ducks Free agent guard Jeremy Lin has decided to signed a contract with the Beijing Ducks of the Chinese Basketball Association, Emiliano Carchia of Sportando reports. Lin, spent the 2018-19 campaign split between the Atlanta Hawks and Toronto Raptors.
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X-rays negative on Didi Gregorius' 'right shoulder contusion' SEATTLE — All indications are the Yankees caught a break with Didi Gregorius and the injury that forced him from Sunday night's game against the Dodgers. The shortstop, hit in the right shoulder area by a Clayton Kershaw 89-mph fastball in the first inning, ...
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Dublin's ability to evolve keeps dream of five alive While much has been made of the stability and low-turnover of players in Jim Gavin's Dublin squad, it's worth noting that only seven that started the 2015 All-Ireland final win are likely to line-out against Kerry on Sunday. Over the course of four consecutive ...
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"It's really important to get away from football," notes Michael Darragh Macauley. Now 32, the 2013 Footballer of the Year spends much of his time reaching out to the community. "I think that's really important and a lot of us have a platform to be more socially conscious," he points out. "Some of the Dublin lads mightn't even know how much ...
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Titans still addressing O-line issues as preseason ends The Tennessee Titans are running out of time to address their offensive line woes with the preseason winding down. The Titans, who will be without three-time Pro Bowl left tackle Taylor Lewan for the first four games of the regular season, gave up seven ...
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Barcelona offer €170m in two installments to buy Neymar from PSG It's the latest turn in the longest-running and most tiresome transfer saga of the summer. Barca have reportedly tried and failed with a number of avenues as they attempt to bring Neymar back to the Camp Nou after two seasons in Paris. Cash-plus-player deals ...
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IUPUI men's basketball coach Jason Gardner arrested for OWI FISHERS — IUPUI men's basketball coach Jason Gardner was arrested early Monday morning for operating while intoxicated. Gardner was arrested at 5:10 a.m. Monday in Fishers and charged with OWI, according to records from the Hamilton County Jail.
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Misbah emerges as front-runner for Pakistan job Karachi - Former captain Misbah-ul-Haq on Tuesday emerged as the favourite to take over as Pakistan's cricket coach after Mickey Arthur was axed following a disappointing Cricket World Cup. Misbah, Pakistan's most successful Test captain, has stepped ...
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Ryan McMenamin named new Fermanagh senior football manager Former Tyrone defender Ryan McMenamin has succeeded Rory Gallagher as the Fermanagh senior football boss. McMenamin moves up to the top job after working under Gallagher, who stepped down in July after two years in charge. Joe McMahon, who ...
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Torrey Smith 'confident' Cam Newton will start for Panthers in Week 1 On Monday, Carolina Panthers head coach gave a positive health update on Cam Newton, who is out with a foot sprain. A bit later, teammate Torrey Smith gave fans even more hope, expressing the upmost confidence that Newton will play in Week 1.
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Worrying times for Tottenham I must admit, I didn't see this coming - Tottenham losing at home to Newcastle. Spurs look in disarray, a worrying sign this early in the season. Premier League hits and misses · Premier League match reports and highlights · The updated Premier League table ...
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