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Josh Allen among top fantasy football free-agent finds for Week 3 How soon is too soon to panic about your stars? That's a good question ... without a good answer. There are probably some of you reading this column who entered the 2019 season with huge hopes for Buccaneers tight end O.J. Howard. There is one person ...
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Big Ben out for season but Conner says he's OK PITTSBURGH -- Steelers star quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will have surgery on his right elbow and miss the remainder of the season, coach Mike Tomlin announced Monday. In a statement released by the team, Tomlin said that Roethlisberger will ...
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A timeline of the Trent Williams holdout: how did we get here? Week 2 of the 2019 NFL season has come and gone, and Redskins left tackle Trent Williams remains absent from Redskins Park. While 36-year-old Donald Penn has been serviceable in Williams' absence, and the Redskins' offensive line issues have ...
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Ronald Darby picking up the pieces after getting torched by Falcons ATLANTA — Maybe he came back too soon. It's been less than 10 months since Ronald Darby tore his ACL against the Cowboys last November, and on Sunday night he looked more like a guy who was still rehabbing than a guy who was healthy. And the ...
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Raiders snap count: Pass-rush rotation vs. Chiefs not productive enough OAKLAND -- The Raiders are employing a heavy rotation along the defensive front, something they planned for all summer. Everyone contributes in some sense, with Clelin Ferrell and Johnathan Hankins as mainstays in most packages. The Raiders still ...
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Colts coach Reich: Adam Vinatieri 'is our kicker' False alarm on the Adam Vinatieri front. The 46-year-old kicker will continue kicking for the Indianapolis Colts. So says Colts coach Frank Reich, who spoke on a conference call with reporters Monday to clarify Vinatieri's status with the team after another iffy ...
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Flyers vs. Islanders preseason: Live stream, storylines, game time and more VOORHEES, N.J. — For the first time Monday night, Alain Vigneault will be behind the Flyers' bench and Kevin Hayes will rock the orange and black sweater at the Wells Fargo Center. The Flyers open their 2019-20 exhibition slate against the Islanders, ...
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Drew Brees injured: How Taysom Hill will become a bigger part of the Saints' offense The New Orleans Saints will experience life without Drew Brees or a significant amount of time for the first time since 2005, as the face of the franchise will be out a minimum of six weeks with a torn thumb ligament. The Saints have prepared for a lengthy ...
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NHLPA declines to reopen collective bargaining agreement The NHL Players' Association will not exercise its right to reopen the NHL/NHLPA Collective Bargaining Agreement, the union announced Monday. The 10-year agreement that was ratified in January 2013 will remain scheduled to expire Sept. 15, 2022.
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Antonio Brown And The Conversation Nobody Wants To Have I watched the NFL on CBS this Sunday because I knew they had no choice but to talk about Antonio Brown. Brown was sued earlier this week by a former trainer, Britney Taylor, who said that Brown sexually assaulted and raped her when she worked for him.
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News & Notes: Brandon Carr's Versatility Is a Big Bonus for Ravens Secondary It's hard to place a value on Brandon Carr's versatility, but the Ravens love having it. Carr was primarily used as a slot cornerback during Baltimore's 23-17 victory over the Arizona Cardinals, matching up inside against the multiple formations that Arizona ...
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Orlando Magic pick up Markelle Fultz's fourth-year option for $12.3 million, per report Markelle Fultz was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft but didn't even last two years with the team that took him, the Philadephia 76ers. He was traded to the Orlando Magic in February, who just took a step to ensure that Fultz will be with them longer.
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Mariano Rivera gets nation's highest civilian honor as Trump says he may be the greatest pitcher ever WASHINGTON — As he had done so many times as the closer for the New York Yankees, Mariano Rivera entered to the music of Metallica's "Enter Sandman." This time, though, he was in a suit, not a baseball uniform, and he was accompanied by the ...
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Nats' Martinez won't manage, undergoing tests Dave Martinez will not manage the Nationals in St. Louis Monday because he stayed in Washington to undergo precautionary medical tests, according to the team. Bench coach Chip Hale will manage the team Monday. He replaced Martinez when the ...
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The Mystics are an anomaly in the WNBA: A juggernaut patiently built on character and fit When she arrived in Washington at the start of the Mystics' new era, Emma Meesseman had packed only two weeks' worth of clothes. It was the spring of 2013, and the 19-year-old from Belgium had shown up at Mystics training camp with no expectations of ...
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James Karinchak gives the Cleveland Indians a different look out of the bullpen Cleveland Indians relief pitcher James Karinchak throws in the eighth inning against the Minnesota Twins, September 14, 2019, during game two of a double header at Progressive Field. (John Kuntz, cleveland.com). 0. By Joe Noga, cleveland.com.
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Fenway to host bowl game starting in 2020 BOSTON -- Add another bowl game to the mix, this one at Fenway Park. The century-old baseball park will host a matchup between teams from the Atlantic Coast Conference and the American Athletic Conference, starting in 2020. The date for the Fenway ...
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College football picks, Week 4: Georgia, Notre Dame headline Playoff-defining weekend It's Week 4 of the college football season, about the time contenders for the College Football Playoff start separating themselves from the pack. This week, that Playoff race will be made clearer with three games between ranked opponents, all of which have ...
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The woman accusing Antonio Brown of rape is meeting with the NFL, source says (CNN) The woman who has accused Antonio Brown of rape was meeting with the National Football League on Monday, according to a source close to the case. It is expected to be a "long interview," the source said, but other details -- including the meeting's ...
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Tony Bennett Reaches Extension With Virginia, Rejects Raise Tony Bennett is one of the best college basketball coaches in the country. It's why the Virginia Cavaliers were willing to both give him an extension and award his success on the court with a raise. He only took the former, opting for the latter deal to be used in ...
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How an Arizona high school coach was caught leaking game plans to opponents Las Vegas Faith Lutheran head football coach Vernon Fox informed Phoenix Mountain Pointe's Rich Wellbrock of something the coach had suspected was going on. When Mountain Pointe came to Las Vegas for its home opener in August, Fox shared with ...
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Bruins season preview: Veteran core, prospects to be counted on The 2019-20 NHL season begins Oct. 2. With training camps open, NHL.com is taking a look at the five keys, the inside scoop on roster questions, and the projected lines for each of the 31 teams. Today, the Boston Bruins. Coach: Bruce Cassidy (fourth ...
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No. 1 pick Dylan Cozens to get a look as Sabres open preseason A lot of big names will be in the Buffalo Sabres' lineup when they open the preseason against Pittsburgh tonight at 7 at Pegula Ice Arena on the campus of Penn State. Jack Eichel, Jeff Skinner and Rasmus Dahlin are all scheduled to play in Ralph Krueger's ...
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Badgers look to unleash improved passing game on Michigan The University of Wisconsin football team's passing attack has been both efficient and explosive through the first two weeks of the 2019 season. But the No. 13 Badgers got a reminder during the bye week of a time when air travel was much more turbulent.
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Pac-12 Admits Officials Missed Critical Penalty On Last Play In Arizona State's Upset Of Michigan State Things got weird at the end of Arizona State's ugly 10-7 victory over No. 18 Michigan State in East Lansing last Saturday. The Spartans were in ASU territory and with 11 seconds left in the fourth quarter, MSU kicker Matt Coghlin appeared to connect from 42 ...
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Vols Likely to Face Dual-QB Offense vs. Florida Florida starting quarterback Feleipe Franks suffered a season-ending ankle injury in the third quarter against the Kentucky Wildcats on Saturday. When Franks was carried off the field in the second half, the Gators were down 21-10 to the Wildcats, and ...
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Cowboys Announce Update on Minkah Fitzpatrick Trade Talks The Dallas Cowboys are no closer to acquiring Minkah Fitzpatrick than they were a week ago, when they weren't close at all. Indirectly addressing the Miami Dolphins' second-year defensive back, the subject of intense trade speculation, Cowboys VP ...
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How Jerry Kill landed in Blacksburg as a special assistant to the head coach BLACKSBURG — Virginia Tech coach Justin Fuente called Jerry Kill up during fall camp and asked him to spend a few days in Blacksburg. Kill, who had successful stints at Northern Illinois and Minnesota, was working as Southern Illinois athletic director after ...
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Champions League: The key questions as 2019-20 campaign gets under way Will an English side win the Champions League again? What shape are their La Liga rivals in? Could Ajax repeat last season's heroics? European football's premier competition returns this week with some fixtures worthy of the knockout stages. On Tuesday ...
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Crazed WNBA fan runs at Ogwumike sisters with object in hand Following the Los Angeles Sparks' playoff win over the Seattle Storm on Sunday afternoon, one fan took his excitement too far onto the court. A man wearing a Houston Rockets jersey had to be restrained by security guards at the Staples Center after he ...
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This week in preview: Twins look to clinch AL Central during last homestand After a series loss to the Washington Nationals, the Minnesota Twins went to Cleveland and took the series with the Spiders in one day of huge heartbreak. (For Cleveland fans, that is.) A loss yesterday brings the magic number to nine for the Twins to clinch ...
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Jets Promote QB Luke Falk to Active Roster The Jets have promoted QB Luke Falk to the active roster and waived S Bennett Jackson. Falk, who was claimed by the Jets in May, had an impressive preseason as the Washington State product threw for 230 yards and two touchdowns while completing ...
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WSL: Arsenal strike late to win at Man Utd - as it happened Wow, what a finish that was then. It was attack v defence for the final 10 minutes and Man Utd were moments away from their first WSL points. That's football though and Arsenal head back to north London with three well-earned points. We'll see you a week ...
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NFL Week 2: Texans 13, Jaguars 12 — 4 Winners, 4 Losers Hey, a win is a win. An NFL game can be an utter atrocity, game management can be an affront to sensible thinking, and execution can be nearly nonexistent at times, and as long as there are more points on the scoreboard for your team at the end, that's all ...
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Kurt Busch: Las Vegas a 'devastating blow' to No. 1 team Chip Ganassi Racing driver Kurt Busch called Sunday's hard wreck into the wall at Las Vegas Motor Speedway a "devastating blow" — and one that significantly impacts his playoff standing. The Chip Ganassi Racing driver made contact with eventual race ...
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Keith Duncan, 5 first-time winners claim Week 3 individual honors The Big Ten office released its Week 3 individual honors Monday, and there are five first-time recipients. Iowa K Keith Duncan, the special teams player of the week, is the lone repeat winner, also taking the honor for his role in the Hawkeyes' 2016 upset vs.
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Rugby World Cup: The evolution of Steve Hansen This story was originally published on Newsroom.co.nz and is republished with permission. Canon Rugby in Focus: Jim Kayes recounts his jousts with the All Blacks coach as the clock winds down on Steve Hansen's reign. OPINION: It was a pleasant ...
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Cast your vote for Hometown Life Prep Athlete of the Week Here are the candidates for this week's Hometown Life Prep Athlete of the Week poll. Voting is open until noon Thursday. There is no limit to the number of votes, so vote early and often. This a fun poll and sharing on social media is allowed and encouraged.
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Holding court: It's Bianca Andreescu Day in Toronto The honors keep rolling in for Bianca Andreescu. One day after her hometown of Mississauga, Ontario, staged a "She The North" rally for the U.S. Open champion, neighboring Toronto proclaimed Monday "Bianca Andreescu Day." Toronto Mayor John Tory ...
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Dublin are ahead of the pack but they are not pulling away despite completing their Drive for Five against Kerry IT ended this year as many imagined it would — in a fifth successive All-Ireland SFC triumph for Dublin. Already, T-shirts have been printed with a message that Dublin folk are "Buzzin' for the half-dozen". Dublin players celebrate after winning the All Ireland. 1.
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Federer will not be 'destroyed' if Rafa reaches 20, says Luthi (Reuters) - Roger Federer will not be losing any sleep over whether rival Rafa Nadal can match his men's record 20 Grand Slam singles titles, according to his long-term coach Severin Luthi. FILE PHOTO: Sep 3, 2019; Flushing, NY, USA; Roger Federer of ...
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