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Team USA weaknesses exposed in loss to France DONGGUAN, China -- The setting, style and colors are all foreign but the nature of the FIBA basketball game often falls into the same rhythms as NCAA tournament games. It's single elimination, the games are 40 minutes, its five-foul disqualification amplifies ...
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Big Ben optimistic after big loss: 'Sky's still blue' PITTSBURGH -- A day after a 30-point season-opening loss to the Patriots, Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger reassured his teammates during their Monday run. "I said [on Monday], 'Hey guys, look up,'" Roethlisberger said Wednesday. "'The sun's still ...
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Tom Brady posts succinct Instagram message amid Antonio Brown developments It's already been a wild week in Foxboro. But Tom Brady apparently has a singular focus. The New England Patriots quarterback espoused the team's mantra Wednesday in an Instagram post ahead of Sunday's Week 2 matchup with the Miami Dolphins.
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Jim Schwartz explains Eagles' rotation at cornerback Jim Schwartz would prefer to solidify starters at the cornerback positions, but the Eagles aren't there yet. It doesn't seem like they'll be there for a while. Last week, head coach Doug Pederson intimated that Sidney Jones would start opposite Ronald Darby, but ...
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Patriots sign OT Newhouse with Cannon hurt FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The New England Patriots signed veteran offensive tackle Marshall Newhouse on Wednesday in a move that adds depth after starting right tackle Marcus Cannon left Sunday's victory in the fourth quarter with a shoulder injury.
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NFL rumors: Raiders rookie Johnathan Abram going on injured reserve Raiders rookie safety Johnathan Abram made his NFL debut Monday night, but will have to wait at least eight more weeks until his season continues, if it does at all. NFL Media's Tom Pelissero reported Wednesday morning that Abram will be placed on ...
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Antonio Brown's agent Drew Rosenhaus: 'I'm not going to get into my discussions with the Patriots' As Antonio Brown prepared for his first practice with the New England Patriots, his agent would not reveal whether his new team was aware of the lawsuit alleging sexual assault against Brown that became public Tuesday, two days after the team signed him ...
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Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes (ankle) practicing Wednesday Breathe a sigh of relief, Kansas City. Any lingering concerns about Patrick Mahomes' ankle injury should be washed away. LATEST ANALYSIS ▷ Power Rankings: Pack hits top 10 ▷ The QB who'd be perfect for Jags ▷ Carr: Offensive player rankings
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McIlroy tops Koepka for player of the year Rory McIlroy beat Brooks Koepka in the final round of the 2018-19 PGA Tour season, shooting 66 over the final 18 holes to win a $15 million bonus at the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta in August. After a somewhat surprising vote by ...
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Film room: Inside Cowboys QB Dak Prescott's Week 1 performance, from all the good to the (very) little bad If a player's Week 1 performance is an indication of what's to come the rest of the season, then Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is primed for a career year -- one in which he breaks into a new tier in terms of skill and productivity at the QB position.
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Jets' Quincy Enunwa reportedly out for the season with neck injury for second time in three years The New York Jets will be working without wide receiver Quincy Enunwa for the rest of the season. According to a report from Brian Costello of the New York Post, Enunwa suffered a neck injury during the Jets' Week 1 loss to the Buffalo Bills, and will be out ...
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The Mets have to cave to Noah Syndergaard for now The talented, tall, blonde right-hander hated pitching to the offense-first catcher. The numbers backed up his contention that the pairing was ineffective. The preference was the strong defender who could not hit. So as much as Joe Girardi disliked the concept ...
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Cassidy signs multiyear contract extension as Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy, who coached the Boston Bruins to Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final last season, signed a multiyear contract extension Wednesday. Financial terms were not released. The 54-year-old is 117-52-22 in 191 games with the Bruins, a .670 winning ...
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Why history was against the Browns before loss to Titans: 'Super Teams' usually aren't super in openers CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Browns couldn't have had much worse of a start to this season with their 43-13 blowout loss to the Titans on Sunday. They had received so much hype throughout the offseason, due in large part to the trade for Odell Beckham Jr.
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Three SEC teams in the Playoff? Exploring college football's doomsday scenario The SEC is the only conference to ever put two teams in the same four-team College Football Playoff. Is there room for one more? Refresh. 'ChangeUp': Has Ronald Acuna Jr. played his way into MVP debate? Loading video . 'ChangeUp': Has Ronald Acuna ...
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Law the perfect fit to be Europe's next fearless leader at Solheim Cup GLENEAGLES, Scotland – There was not a dry eye in the European team room Monday evening at the Gleneagles Hotel as members of Team Europe watched a video reel of their loved ones sharing words of encouragement. Well, there was one exception.
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Brewers Lose Christian Yelich for the Season With Knee Injury MIAMI — Christian Yelich and the Milwaukee Brewers caught the worst kind of break at the worst time. Trying to catch up in the wild-card race, the Brewers lost the reigning National League most valuable player for the rest of the regular season after he fouled ...
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Green Bay Packers' Next Challenge? Slowing Vikings' Terrific Run Game On Nov. 27, 1977, Minnesota quarterback Bob Lee attempted just eight passes during the Vikings' 13-6 win at Lambeau Field. The game time temperature that day was 11 degrees, and the wind chill made it feel like 3-below zero. When the Packers host the ...
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Which Batman villain is Cam Newton dressed like? AP Photo/Mike McCarn. Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton speaks at a press conference after an NFL game against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019, in Charlotte, N.C.. By Mark Inabinett | minabinett@al.com. Quarterback Cam ...
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Quick Hits: Trust in Josh Allen's scramble decisions 1. Trust in Josh Allen's scramble decisions. It may make every Bills fan hold their breath to watch. It's likely that head coach Sean McDermott holds his breath a bit too. But it sounds like Josh Allen's decision making when it comes to tucking the ball and running ...
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Colin Kaepernick to the Chicago Bears? Fans React to Mitchell Trubisky After the Chicago Bears lost their 100th season opener to their biggest rival, the Green Bay Packers, their third-year quarterback Mitchell Trubisky became a hot topic of conversation around the league–and not in a good way. Trubisky finished the night 26-45 ...
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Texans releasing CB Aaron Colvin after one season The Houston Texans are parting ways with Aaron Colvin after just one season. In the wake of Monday night's loss to the Saints, the team is releasing the veteran cornerback, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports, per sources informed. Colvin got off to a ...
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Lunchbreak: Coller Evaluates 'Sustainability' of Vikings Week 1 Success There's no denying that Minnesota's defeat of Atlanta in Week 1 was a unique one. Vikings Head Coach Mike Zimmer has placed a bigger emphasis on running the ball, but even he didn't anticipate the team throwing just 10 times during the game. Matthew ...
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Michigan's offense has lacked 'explosive' plays, missed major opportunities through two games Michigan quarterback Shea Patterson (2) looks to throw a pass while scrambling in the second half of their college football game against at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, on Saturday, September 7, 2019. Michigan won the game, 24-21, in double overtime.
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Bianca Andreescu Would Like Jennifer Lawrence To Play Her In A Movie About Her Life The whirlwind tour continued for tennis superstar Bianca Andreescu as she met with the Canadian media in Toronto on Wednesday. Feeling grateful for all that has happened to her, this 19-year-old was positively beaming throughout the 35-minute news ...
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Fantasy football Week 2 waiver wire WRs: Marquise Brown, Terry McLaurin, John Ross, others Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Marquise Brown (15) runs for a touchdown, during the first half at an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson). 0. By Dustin Hockensmith ...
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Alaska high school swimmer's disqualification over swimsuit fit is overturned An Alaska high school swimmer's disqualification -- after a referee judged her swimsuit too revealing -- was overturned late Tuesday night following the school district's appeal. Dimond High School (Anchorage) swimmer Breckynn Willis, 17, was disqualified ...
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Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger points finger only at himself for loss to Patriots Ben Roethlisberger put the Pittsburgh Steelers' season-opening loss at New England squarely on his own shoulders, as the 16th-year quarterback steadfastly refused to criticize teammates. Roethlisberger took blame for his performance in the 33-3 loss to the ...
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Pruitt Explains Wood-Anderson's Absence from Practice Tennessee starting tight end Dominick Wood-Anderson wasn't on the practice field during the open portion of practice on Tuesday. On Wednesday, UT head coach Jeremy Pruitt explained why. During the weekly SEC coaches teleconference, Pruitt ...
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USC Film Study: What BYU can expect from the Trojans this Saturday To help prepare for this week's game against the Trojans, we decided to review some game film from USC's first two matchups with Fresno State and Stanford. The major headline coming out of the first two week was the devastating injury to sophomore ...
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Bruce Arians praises hot hand of Bucs' Ronald Jones If you tuned into Sunday afternoon's slop-fest between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and San Francisco 49ers odds are at some point you squinted at the screen, wondering who was this new guy wearing No. 27 ripping off runs? It's the same as the man who ...
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Baltimore Ravens host Arizona Cardinals: 4 advanced stats that could tell the story Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray (1) scrambles against the Detroit Lions during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Darryl Webb). 0. By Aaron Kasinitz | akasinitz@pennlive.com. Each week of ...
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Nolan Arenado Unmoved By The Mightiness Of His Own Dinger The Rockies stink, but their star third baseman, Nolan Arenado, does not. Last night, he reminded everyone just how good he is by crushing a 482-foot homer that one-hopped its way out of the stadium: GONE FOREVER! 4️⃣8️⃣2️⃣ feet❗️ pic.twitter.com/ ...
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MSU lands four-star center Mady Sissoko Late Tuesday night Michigan State men's basketball received news that they would be adding another four star recruit to their 2020 recruiting class in the form of big man Mady Sissoko. MSU was able to beat out BYU, Kansas, and Memphis to land the No.
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Ole Miss Power Rankings: 'We're Back*, Baby!' Edition To paraphrase a former Ole Miss head coach who should never get involved in a spelling bee if anything of consequence is on the line, you spell fun "p-l-a-y a b-a-d A-r-k-a-n-s-a-s t-e-a-m". While the Razorbacks are staring a Houston Nutt/Ed Orgeron ...
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Philippe Gilbert wins stage 17 as crosswinds blow Vuelta a España apart and Nairo Quintana rockets up to second ... Philippe Gilbert won stage 17 at the Vuelta a España after the Deceuninck-Quick Step rider ambushed Sam Bennett in the finishing straight of the 219.6km run from Aranda de Duero to Guadalajara. On what was expected to be run-of-the-mill transitional ...
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A Miamian's Survival Guide to Making it Through Another Lost Football Season Life isn't fair, but being a football fan in Miami right now is beyond unfair. Between the Hurricanes' 0-2 start and the Dolphins purposely inserting their team into the toilet bowl just to watch it circle the drain (see: 59-10 ass-kicking in Week 1), 2019 is going to ...
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Syracuse Sports Podcast: ACC Network's Eric Mac Lain previews SU vs. Clemson When Eric Mac Clain walked off the field for the last time as a Clemson Tiger in 2015, he had piled up more wins than any player in program history (46). The former offensive guard, team captain and 1st-team All-ACC player for Clemson, now an analyst with ...
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Kansas City Chiefs: Stock Up, Stock Down after Week One vs Jaguars Week One is in the books for the Kansas City Chiefs, and it may be the hardest week of the NFL season to assess. Winning teams are crowned as elite, losing teams are buried, and a season long worth of storylines are conjured up. Here, we are going to try to ...
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England vs Kosovo: Gareth Southgate reveals lessons learned from qualifier and the one overwhelming positive Gareth Southgate is pleased by the way England's youngsters are progressing and believes the frenetic win against Kosovo will serve them well. Gone are the days where profile led to selection for the Three Lions over potential, with four players aged 22 or ...
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Rugby World Cup: How does the 2019 All Blacks team compare to the class of 2015? OPINION: New Zealand rugby fans will always be grateful to the All Blacks team of 2015. Not only did the team that beat the Wallabies 34-17 in the World Cup final in London retain the Webb Ellis Cup, it also ensured captain Richie McCaw retired a winner.
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Super League: Wakefield Trinity v London Broncos Wakefield Trinity host London Broncos in Friday night's crunch Super League relegation clash at Belle Vue. If Broncos lose, they will return to the Championship, just 11 months after returning to the top flight. But if they beat Wakefield for the third time this ...
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Wallabies hopeful of Kuridrani return ahead of RWC opener Cape Town - Australia coach Michael Cheika is confident that centre Tevita Kuridrani will be fit for Australia's World Cup opener against Fiji, but rookie utility back Jordan Petaia's is still a major doubt. Kuridrani and Petaia trained separately to the main group ...
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Matthew Emmons, Olympic champion shooter, retires with three medals Matthew Emmons, a shooter who may be better known for the Olympic gold medals he didn't win rather than the one he did, has retired after four Olympics at age 38. "Why retire a year before the next Olympics? Simply put, it's time," was posted on his ...
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India lauds Afghanistan's test match win as testament to country's resilience NEW DELHI : Afghanistan maybe facing an uncertain future but their national cricket team is distinguishing itself on the field winning their second test match against Bangladesh earlier this week. And the victory was lauded by India's permanent representative ...
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Wild sign Fiala to two-year, $6M deal The Minnesota Wild signed restricted free agent Kevin Fiala to a two-year, $6 million contract on Wednesday. The deal comes one day after Wild general manager Bill Guerin told The Athletic the team was waiting for Fiala to make a decision on a "fair offer" ...
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Boxing news: Anthony Joshua names the hardest puncher he's faced, and it's not Andy Ruiz Jr Anthony Joshua insists Andy Ruiz Jr is not the hardest puncher he's faced, despite the Mexican-American handing him his first career defeat. Ruiz floored the Brit four times and stopped him on June 1, however AJ insists Wladimir Klitschko hit him harder ...
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