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Vontaze Burfict was the 'no-brainer' that backfired on Raiders ALAMEDA, Calif. -- Surely, the Oakland Raiders had to know this was a possibility when they signed Vontaze Burfict to play middle linebacker, right? Right. Kinda. Doesn't mean they have to agree with it. "He's marked, in part, because of his reputation," ...
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Steelers, Bengals 100th game: Five moments that shaped one of the NFL's more intense matchups While not considered one of the NFL's traditional rivalries, the Steelers and Bengals have faced off in several intense games over the past two decades that have helped make it a rivalry in many fans' eyes. Pittsburgh, winners of eight straight games in this ...
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Left with no defense, Lamar Jackson needs to carry Ravens this season BALTIMORE -- Quarterback Lamar Jackson was the complementary piece to the NFL's top-ranked defense in the Baltimore Ravens' AFC North championship season last season. If the Ravens want to capture that title again, Jackson has to put this team on ...
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How 36-year-old Frank Gore is still thriving in the NFL Frank Gore doesn't break every run for a big gain, but the threat is always there. At 36 years old. he's a breed of running back we rarely see in the NFL, one that may not surface again. His longevity and productivity is almost in defiance of the rest of the league.
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Stormy 2019 forces Pirates to head into new direction PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jameson Taillon didn't throw a pitch after May 1. Felipe Vázquez headed to his second All-Star Game in July. By September, he was in jail . Clint Hurdle, who spearheaded a renaissance earlier in the decade, went into the last day of a ...
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Monday Scramble: Winning like a Champ; easy doesn't do it for Rory Cam Champ wins one for Pops, Phil Mickelson continues his slide, Rory McIlroy rips the European Tour, Tony Romo fumbles away a promising start and more in this week's edition of Monday Scramble: This is the magic of sports. With his grandfather 60 miles ...
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Lakers Rumors: Latest Buzz on Andre Iguodala Pursuit, Rajon Rondo's Play, More The 2019-20 NBA season won't tip off until October 22, but that doesn't mean there aren't noteworthy rumors worth following. This is especially true for the Los Angeles Lakers, who, with LeBron James and Anthony Davis on the roster, are one of the league's ...
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Avonte Maddox reportedly diagnosed with neck sprain after being carted off in Week 4, considered week-to-week Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Avonte Maddox is expected to miss the next few games with a neck sprain, per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. Maddox is considered "week-to-week," meaning he won't be available for Sunday's game against the New York Jets ...
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Von Miller Gets First Sacks, But Whistle Ruins His, Broncos' Day DENVER (AP) — Von Miller couldn't really celebrate his 100th career regular season sack. Nor could he enjoy any of the holding calls he kept drawing like the one on Cam Robinson that wiped out a Jaguars touchdown. Quarterback Gardner Minshew II #15 ...
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Michigan football's Jim Harbaugh explains the moment things clicked for Cam McGrone Jim Harbaugh was pleased with how Michigan football played in a 52-0 win over Rutgers on Saturday. Now, he's looking for that to continue. "Definitely if you can play two really good games in a row, that would be a trend in my mind," Harbaugh said Monday ...
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Travis Steele Clearly Went To The Chris Mack Social Media School Louisville Cardinals coach Chris Mack is heading into the 2019-20 college basketball season with one of the best group of freshmen in the country. Having left the comfy confines of the Xavier Musketeers for a then-embedded in scandal Louisville program, ...
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Snap Counts: Week 4 at Indianapolis Colts Back to .500. Sunday afternoon, the Oakland Raiders defeated the Indianapolis Colts on the road to register their first away win of the 2019 season. It was a big boost for the Silver and Black, considering they were riding a two-game losing streak, and it gave ...
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Bruins roster projection 3.0: Looking at the B's season-opening roster BOSTON — With the Bruins now done with their exhibition season, there isn't anything left for anybody to do to impress the B's coaching staff. A bubble forward like David Backes has probably made the roster based on his strong performance that came to a ...
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Will Greg Schiano be a candidate for the Rutgers job? Here is Pat Hobbs' answer … The man who made Rutgers football relevant at the turn of the century is sitting at home in Ohio, presumably waiting to see what opens up on college football's head-coaching carousel in the next few months. Rutgers suddenly has an opening after Chris Ash ...
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What Sharks' newcomers will contribute to start of 2019-20 NHL season The San Jose Sharks' contingent of newcomers was whittled down from a large grouping to a select few over the last week of the preseason. And those players who got to continue fighting for a job in the final two games before the the 2019-20 opener have ...
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After Missing Out On Top Free Agents, Knicks Say Playoffs Aren't The Priority In 2020 Back in March, Knicks owner Jim Dolan went on Michael Kay's radio show and made some bold statements. "I think between now and the start of next season, it's going to be a game-changer," Dolan said then. "I would expect we'll make the playoffs and ...
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Red Sox have 'very targeted and strategic plan,' says CEO Sam Kennedy During the Red Sox' end-of-season media availability Monday, team president/CEO Sam Kennedy said that whomever they decide to hire as general manager will report to directly to team owners John Henry and Tom Werner. While ownership noted Friday ...
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Chicago Blackhawks 2019-20 season preview: Another playoff run for veteran core? The core remains from the Chicago Blackhawks' dynastic years. Do they have another big run left in them, and if so, what pieces must be added by general manager Stan Bowman? Here's everything you need to know about the Blackhawks heading into the ...
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Calif. governor signs bill allowing college athletes to sign endorsements Calling the forced amateurism of student-athletes "a bankrupt model," California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a first-in-the-nation bill Monday that clears the way for college players to be paid from endorsement deals. The legislation allows student-athletes to ...
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Dissecting Mississippi State's defensive deficiencies as Bulldogs bumble into bye week AUBURN, Ala. – What a difference a year makes. When Mississippi State's defense was backed up to a wall in 2018, it found a way to push back and get off it. The Bulldogs used to "bow their backs" – as MSU head coach Joe Moorhead likes to say – and ...
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MLB trade rumors: Does Noah Syndergaard want to stay with Mets? The 2019 Mets didn't make the playoffs, but a big second half should spur even bigger expectations. But before we get there, general manager Brodie Van Wagenen and Mets ownership have big decisions to make on how to build the roster and which ...
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Panthers down Texans 16-10 despite Allen's fumbles Looks like we're having trouble loading this video. You can check out other videos while we get it together. HOUSTON (AP) — Kyle Allen's mistakes could have doomed the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. Instead the rest of the team stepped up to make up for ...
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Galaxy fall to lowly Whitecaps in final home game before playoffs The Galaxy had a chance to make things very easy for themselves when they faced the Vancouver Whitecaps on Sunday afternoon at Dignity Health Sports Park. After all, the Galaxy were riding a three-game winning streak and had already clinched a spot in ...
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Ex-Michigan safety Jabrill Peppers gets 1st career pick-6 for Giants Chris Faytok | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com. New York Giants free safety Jabrill Peppers (21) picks off a pass intended for Washington Redskins tight end Jeremy Sprinkle (87) and returns it for a touchdown during the second half of the NFL football game ...
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Rams' Todd Gurley says Thursday Night Football is 'dumbest thing ever' (and he's right) The Los Angeles Rams suffered their first loss of the season on Sunday, falling to the Bucs in a 55-40 thriller at home. Participating in a 95-point game and suffering a loss would, you'd imagine, be a scenario in which players and coaches would want to rest ...
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Alexander: Where has the Rams' running game gone? LOS ANGELES — The final minutes were slipping away Sunday afternoon at the Coliseum, and the fans behind the west end zone were restless. They saw former Rams quarterback Vince Ferragamo enter the holding area for media members and implored ...
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Bubble players Lazar, Thompson among group of seven shaved from Sabres roster The Buffalo Sabres dropped seven players from their roster Monday morning as they made a major step to get down to the NHL limit of 23, and two of the moves involve players who were clearly close to making the team. Forward Curtis Lazar was put on ...
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Would Mario Mandzukic Be A Valuable Asset To Manchester United? The football season might only just be entering October with only a handful of games played, but clubs will already be planning ahead of what is usually a tricky January transfer window. One team in particular, Manchester United, have their work cut out after ...
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Jerry Seinfeld says the key to rebooting 'Seinfeld' is . . . Pete Alonso? Bend the knee to your new [rookie home run] king, baseball peasants. On Saturday night, Mets slugger and 2019 Home Run Derby champ Pete Alonso crushed his 53rd home run of the season, breaking Aaron Judge's rook record, which stood for all of two ...
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Dwayne Haskins struggles in debut after replacing Case Keenum at QB for Washington EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Washington Redskins fans finally got their wish and saw first-round draft pick Dwayne Haskins Jr. take over as quarterback. Like the Redskins' season, the result was disappointing. Washington is 0-4 after losing to the New York ...
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Edmonton Oilers 2019-20 season preview: Get Connor McDavid some help! Connor McDavid is the best hockey player in the world. But much work remains to be done by the Edmonton Oilers management to surround him with enough talent to make a serious Stanley Cup run. Here's everything you need to know about the the Oilers ...
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First Test: Batting deep MUST be Proteas priority Cape Town - Place "not losing" at a higher premium than winning, the latter an event that would occur against strong odds. While that may sound like a negative template, it is probably the most suitable way for South Africa to approach their formidable ...
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Rugby World Cup 2019: Funny All Black Angus Ta'avao wins over Japanese fans While Angus Ta'avao may have helped spearhead the All Blacks' charm offensive in Japan, he knows it would be selection suicide to clown around against Canada. Ta'avao was in a chipper mood when he sat alongside fellow front rowers Atu Moli and Liam ...
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Man City fans must be 'seduced' by Champions League - Pep Guardiola Pep Guardiola says Manchester City's fans need to be "seduced" after club polls showed supporters would prefer to win the Premier League than the Champions League. City open their ninth successive home campaign in the competition on Tuesday when ...
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Report Card: Grading West Virginia through the first four games MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Somehow, the West Virginia's first season under Neal Brown is already one-third of the way to the finish line. So far the Mountaineers are earning a passing grade. West Virginia (3-1) only needs three more wins to become bowl ...
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Yuvraj Singh fires another salvo, says India doesn't need No.4 batsman Mumbai: A day after Harbhajan Singh wondered why Suryakumar Yadav is overlooked, his longtime teammate and former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh once again took a dig at the Indian team's middle-order ordeal, saying they are very strong and don't ...
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Hugo Lloris breaks his silence after shocking mistake during Tottenham's win over Southampton Hugo Lloris has admitted that he was 'really upset' about his mistake during Tottenham's 2-1 win over Southampton but was happy with the character shown by the team after that setback. Spurs took the lead through Tanguy Ndombele in the 24th minute but ...
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Cummins refocuses on T20s after 'exhausting' Ashes Pace spearhead reflects on Australia's successful Ashes campaign and looks ahead to a pivotal 12 months of T20 cricket leading up to the World Cup. Louis Cameron. 30 September 2019, 03:40 PM AEST. @LouisDBCameron. Having gone where few Test ...
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Edmonton Oilers go for speed, waive Brandon Manning and Sam Gagner The Edmonton Oilers have placed Brandon Manning and Sam Gagner on waivers, while at the same time assigning William Lagesson to the AHL. Lagesson does not have to clear waivers. My take. The Oilers are desperate for more speed in the line-up.
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'This is the blueprint:' The San Francisco Shock dominated all season; what can the Dallas Fuel learn from the 2019 ... PHILADELPHIA -- Early in the preseason, Andy Miller knew he had a team with the talent to win a title. But it took a Stage 1 collapse to show the CEO of the San Francisco Shock that his club had what it takes to win a championship. The Shock dismantled the ...
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