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Is Derek Carr entering a 'prove-it' season with the Raiders? ALAMEDA, Calif. -- As Derek Carr enters his second season under Jon Gruden, the quarterback should be the least of the Oakland Raiders' worries. But what should Carr worry about? The Raiders have surrounded him with new weapons -- from ...
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After opening loss, Virginia Tech's prize bowl streak is in serious jeopardy It has been a few years since Virginia Tech has been a national power. A team that had won 10 games or more for eight straight seasons from 2004 to 2011 has only one 10-win season in the past seven years. The Hokies won the ACC four times in the first ...
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Why Redskins' stalemate with Trent Williams might linger ASHBURN, Va. -- The Trent Williams holdout doesn't appear closer to a resolution. Or, perhaps, one could come tomorrow if: One side budges; another team makes a strong offer. It's at a stalemate; it remains fluid. As the Washington Redskins prepare for ...
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World Series Power Rankings: Which Division Leader Should Be the Title Favorite? The Astros, Yankees and Dodgers have buried the competition, and the Braves, Twins and Cardinals currently lead their respective divisions. Which of these playoff contenders has the edge in the Fall Classic? By Michael Shapiro. September 03, 2019.
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Bears vs. Packers odds, predictions: NFL Kickoff game 2019 picks from expert who's 24-4 on Green Bay games The 2019 NFL season officially kicks off at 8:20 p.m. ET Thursday night with one of the most historic rivalries in the NFL as the Chicago Bears host the Green Bay Packers at Soldier Field. The Bears and rookie head coach Matt Nagy won the NFC North last ...
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Tuesday's Hot Clicks: Notre Dame QB Broke a Cheerleader's Nose With an Errant Throw Ouch! Louisville took a beating against Notre Dame last night, cheerleaders included. Facing a heavy pass rush in the fourth quarter, Irish quarterback Ian Book made a back-footed throw to try to find a receiver near the sideline. The ball sailed on him, though, ...
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NFL picks straight up for Week 1: Packers edge Bears; Jaguars stun Chiefs With no disrespect to the highly anticipated 2019 NFL season-opener, a game in which the Bears will host the Packers on a Thursday night to kick off the league's 100th year, many consider the first Sunday of a given NFL season to be the most exciting day on ...
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Randall's Rant: Hell yeah, revamped PGA Tour schedule worked The new PGA Tour schedule felt like a real page-turner this year. It was crafted with classic and popular appeal, part Hemingway, in the economy of its storytelling, and part J.K. Rowling, in its breathless pacing, in how it moved from one magical plot twist to ...
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Bryce Harper, Ohio State fan, throws an 'OH' to young Notre Dame supporter following home run MLB players can have very intimate interactions with young fans based on their proximity to the field of play. That was certainly on display when Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Bryce Harper hit a home run and against the Reds on Monday. After launching the ...
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Sources: Cowboys reach contract extension with RT La'el Collins for 5 years The Cowboys are nearing a contract extension with starting right tackle La'el Collins, according to multiple sources. The five-year extension is expected to get finalized Tuesday, according to a source. Collins is entering the final year of his rookie contract that ...
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Eight countries in race to host 2023 Women's WC Eight member associations will continue their bid to host the expanded Women's World Cup in 2023, FIFA confirmed on Tuesday. FIFA agreed to increase the number of participating teams for the 2023 event from 24 to 32 following this year's edition in France, ...
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Red Wings' Niklas Kronwall retires after 15 seasons One of the games hardest-hitting and hardest-working players is hanging up his skates. Niklas Kronwall is retiring after 15 seasons with the Detroit Red Wings, the only team he's ever known after being drafted 29th overall in 2000. Some 953 games later, with ...
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Roster Cuts And Late Additions Won't Make Or Break 2019 Eagles It's highly unlikely that the decision to keep Mack Hollins over Greg Ward as No. 5 wide receiver or undrafted free agent guard Nate Herbig over eight-year veteran Stefen Wisniewski will make or break the 2019 Eagles. Don't expect the Super Bowl to come ...
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Jadeveon Clowney Joins Seahawks To "Be Part Of Something Special" Jadeveon Clowney had leverage when it came to choosing a trade destination, and after talking to Seahawks left tackle and former Houston Texans teammate Duane Brown, the Pro-Bowl defensive end realized that Seattle was an attractive destination.
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Justin Verlander's No-Hitter Was The Epitome Of Dominance It goes without saying that a complete-game no-hitter, in and of itself, is a singularly dominant event. These days, the complete game aspect is almost as amazing as the absence of a single base hit. What Justin Verlander accomplished on Sunday, however, ...
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Madden's free new Superstar KO mode is short and sweet A typical exhibition game in Madden, NBA 2K, MLB The Show, or another simulation sports title is probably going to take about 45-60 minutes to complete. These days, with so many entertainment options available at everyone's fingertips, that might be asking ...
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Martinez takes 10-game hit streak into matchup with Twins Minnesota Twins (85-52, first in the AL Central) vs. Boston Red Sox (74-63, third in the AL East). Boston; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: Randy Dobnak (0-0, .00 ERA) Red Sox: Rick Porcello (12-10, 5.42 ERA). Article continues below .
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Only two 2019 opponents have winning records against Green Bay Packers GREEN BAY – Only two teams on Green Bay's 2019 schedule have winning records against the Packers, who have a 54 percent all-time winning percentage against their 13 opponents. Only the Denver Broncos and the Kansas City Chiefs won more games ...
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Eagles' Carson Wentz Makes Major Confession There has been much said and written about Carson Wentz and what went wrong last year. Now, after his first fully healthy offseason in 24 months, the Eagles quarterback finally feels at ease with himself and this team. Wentz, who was recovering from a torn ...
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Check out the Louisiana Sports Writers Association preseason high school football polls Team 1st rec pts. 1. John Curtis (8) 0-0 104. 2. West Monroe (1) 0-0 98. 3. Catholic-BR 0-0 74. 4. Rummel 0-0 67. 5. Zachary 0-0 64. 6. East Ascension 0-0 59. 7. Acadiana 0-0 44. 8. Destrehan 0-0 41. 9. Terrebonne 0-0 39. 10. Ruston 0-0 26. Others receiving ...
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Former TCU first-round pick signs with Minnesota Vikings Former TCU standout Josh Doctson is expected to sign a one-year deal with the Minnesota Vikings, according to reports. Doctson, who was the 22nd overall pick in the 2016 NFL draft, was released by the Redskins on Saturday. Doctson caught a career-high ...
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Steve Smith named World's No. 1 batsman ahead of fourth Test Ashes return Australian batting star Steve Smith has returned to the top of the world already, topping the ICC World Test batting charts after just three innings. After his 12-month ban for ball tampering, Smith returned to Test cricket during the Ashes like he had never left.
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Jasprit Bumrah most complete bowler in world cricket, says Virat Kohli KINGSTON : India skipper Virat Kohli feels Jasprit Bumrah is the most complete bowler in world cricket right now and with his work ethic, the speedster has long shed the tag of being just a T20 specialist. Bumrah was called a T20 specialist when he first burst ...
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Baltimore Orioles: Next Group Of Callups To Include Mason Williams? The Baltimore Orioles will add more players to the active roster after the conclusion of the Norfolk Tides season on Monday afternoon. Happy Labor Day, Birdland! I hope your holiday involves some well-deserved relaxation, Baltimore Orioles baseball, and a ...
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Deontay Wilder wants Tyson Fury to 'step aside' so he can fight Anthony Joshua or Andy Ruiz Jr WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder says Tyson Fury owes him and should "step aside" to allow the American an undisputed heavyweight clash. Should Anthony Joshua beat Andy Ruiz Jr. on December 7 in Saudi Arabia, Wilder wants to jump ...
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