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NFL Power Rankings, Week 2: Packers, Vikings rise; Browns fall As it does every year, Week 1 has the habit of making us all out to be fools. You, dear reader, have the option of sweeping your failed predictions and doomed hot takes under the rug, never to be spoken of again. You delete the tweets, scrub the text chains, ...
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The complicated evolution of Dennis Rodman LOS ANGELES -- Dennis Rodman has been crying. His emotional state is imperceptible. He arrives at this interview cloaked behind rose-colored sunglasses, which serviceably mask his tear-streaked cheeks and his red, swollen eyes. He is subdued, almost ...
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Dee Ford satisfied with victory but envisions 49ers pass rush taking over upcoming games BOARDMAN, Ohio – The 49ers diagnosed the problem, and started with Dee Ford to remedy the biggest issue that plagued the team last season. The 49ers generated just seven takeaways, including two interceptions, while compiling a lowly 4-12 record in ...
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NFL Week 2 Picks: Predicting the Winner of All 16 Matchups A collision of NFC heavyweights highlights the NFL's Week 2 slate, as the Los Angeles Rams host the New Orleans Saints. Last season, each team reeled off 13 victories before meeting in the NFC championship. The Rams survived and advanced 26-23, but ...
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Roundup: Browns part ways with TE Rico Gathers Rico Gathers didn't last long in Cleveland. The Browns announced they released the tight end Tuesday. Gathers was coming off a one-game suspension for violating the NFL's policy and program on substances of abuse. Gathers signed in Cleveland after ...
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Panthers vs. Buccaneers odds, line: Thursday Night Football picks, predictions from model on 79-49 run NFC South rivals look to get in the win column on Thursday Night Football when the Carolina Panthers host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to start the Week 2 NFL schedule. Kickoff from Bank of America Stadium is at 8:20 p.m. ET. Carolina (0-1) fell 30-27 at ...
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Titans rookie AJ Brown has quickly earned Marcus Mariota's trust NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Rookie wide receiver A.J. Brown didn't waste any time making his presence felt with the Tennessee Titans. Brown's big-time playmaking ability was on full display Sunday as he hauled in three receptions for 100 yards in the Titans' ...
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Tuesday's Hot Clicks: Enes Kanter Held a WWE Championship for 22 Seconds Finally, a basketball player did something noteworthy at MSG. Enes Kanter may not have won an NBA title yet, but he did win a championship last night. The former Knicks big man returned to Madison Square Garden for WWE Raw last night, where he rolled ...
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Contrary to popular belief, McNealy's road to the PGA Tour was hardly glamorous One of the uncomfortable truths of the Korn Ferry Tour is that no one wants to be there. Sure, the quality of play is exceptional – it's arguably the second-best circuit in the world – but the tour serves primarily as a feeder system for the big leagues. It's a stepping ...
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Thunder lean on big league pitching for first two games of ELCS No matter what happens, there are just two games left at Arm & Hammer Park in the 2019 season. But those two contests are massive, for fans of the Trenton Thunder, and also for supporters of the major league club the Thunder represent. The eyes of the ...
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What's at stake for Tyson Fury vs. Otto Wallin Tyson Fury can ill afford to have an off night against Otto Wallin on Saturday on ESPN+, as he needs a victory to set up a rematch with Deontay Wilder. The consequences of an upset would be disastrous for Fury, but lucrative for Wallin.
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This Rutgers fan should give the Scarlet Knights an inspiring pep talk If Rutgers coach Chris Ash is looking for a diehard fan to deliver an inspiring pep talk to his team, he could do worse than giving J.P. DeMauro a call. A longtime Rutgers season-ticket holder and booster who was part of the school's Fan Advisory Board, ...
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Dave Dombrowski's Firing Shows An Evolving Front-Office Philosophy The Red Sox want to get back to winning now while building for their future, and Dave Dombrowski was stuck in the past. (AP Photo/Bill Sikes). ASSOCIATED PRESS. Building a baseball team used to be simple, relatively speaking. Chasing the ring – no ...
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O'HARA: What we learned from Week 1 Points add up, no matter when they come. Early or late, they can be part of the string of scoring plays that make a difference between winning and losing. And tying. That's one of the things we learned in the Detroit Lions' 27-27 tie with the Cardinals' Sunday.
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Lewis withdraws from US Solheim Cup team Stacy Lewis has withdrawn from the U.S. Solheim Cup team with a back injury and will be replaced by Ally McDonald, captain Juli Inkster said on Tuesday. The experienced 34-year-old, who has played in four of the biennial tournaments, was one of Inkster's ...
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Patriots' Antonio Brown signing allegedly prompts mass shooting threat from Giants fan A New York Giants fan upset that the New England Patriots signed wide receiver Antonio Brown allegedly threatened a mass shooting at Gillette Stadium over the weekend. Tobias Gray, 44, appeared in a Rhode Island court Monday to face a fugitive from ...
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Drew Brees' late-2018 regression was nothing — he's as good as ever New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees isn't regressing. Of course, he's getting older — everyone does. But he didn't look like a player being held back by age on Monday night. He picked apart the Houston Texans defense while complete 32-of-43 ...
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Pruitt Sees Progress from Vols' Offensive Line RTI contributor Robert Hughes is the author of this article. Following the loss to Georgia State, Tennessee football head coach Jeremy Pruitt said that teams show the most improvement from Week 1 to Week 2. While the Tennessee Volunteers did nothing to ...
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Iowa football: 3 Things to know about Iowa State A late great sports figure from Cedar Rapids once said "if you don't know me, the hell with you." He was joking, but the point was made. It's the same with Saturday's Iowa-Iowa State football game. If you don't know about these two teams, well ... Kickoff is set ...
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Shama: Vikings QB Cousins gets the run help he needs MINNEAPOLIS — With a $84 million contract Kirk Cousins is among the best compensated players in the NFL, but his on field performance during eight seasons says he deserves a middle of the pack ranking among pro quarterbacks. The Vikings learned that ...
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Angels star Mike Trout undergoes procedure to address foot issue; listed as day-to-day Due to an ongoing foot issue, Angels star -- and AL MVP favorite -- Mike Trout has been out of the lineup since Friday. Trout was originally in Sunday's lineup before being a late scratch. On Monday, the Angels announced Trout has undergone a minor ...
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High school swimmer disqualified over fit of school-issued swimsuit ANCHORAGE (KTUU) - A disqualification of a state championship swimmer during a high school swim meet in Anchorage Friday has turned into a tense dispute over the fit of athletes' swimsuits. This, after one of Dimond's competitive racers suddenly found ...
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Toronto Raptors: Is Fred VanVleet the best back-up point guard in the NBA? In the past three seasons, Fred VanVleet has proved to be a more than capable point guard for the Toronto Raptors. Is he the best back-up point guard in the NBA? As an undrafted free agent just signing for the Toronto Raptors back in 2016, expectations ...
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Formula One legend Michael Schumacher receiving treatment in Paris hospital Seven-time Formula One champion Michael Schumacher, who suffered a near-fatal brain injury in a 2013 skiing accident in the French Alps, was admitted to a Paris hospital to receive cutting-edge stem-cell therapy, according to a report. The 50-year-old ...
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Super Rugby 2020 draw: Kind to Bulls, tough on Sharks Cape Town - The Sharks have already been in a busy recruitment mode for next year's Super Rugby tournament ... and they look as though they may need all the quality and depth they can muster. Theirs, you see, is perhaps the most taxing roster of all four ...
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Ashes heroes Smith and Cummins on top of the world Old Trafford efforts rewarded as Australian pair strengthen their positions as the world's top-ranked Test batter and bowler. Dave Middleton. 10 September 2019, 06:25 PM AEST. @Dave_Middleton. Day five wrap: England plucky, but Aussies retain Ashes.
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Jordan Stevens: Leeds United midfielder given six-week FA ban for betting rule breaches Leeds' Jordan Stevens has been banned from all football-related activity for six weeks for breaking Football Association betting rules, a punishment his club has called "disproportionate". The midfielder, 19, admitted a charge of placing 59 bets last season, ...
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UFC 242: Tony Ferguson demands Khabib Nurmagomedov fight him in December – or vacate title Tony Ferguson wants to fight Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 245 in Las Vegas on December 14 – and said the lightweight champion needs to "defend or vacate". After beating Dustin Poirier in Abu Dhabi, Khabib admitted Ferguson is next in line for a title ...
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Meet the WAGs of the Irish rugby team ahead of the World Cup The Irish rugby team head off to Japan for the World Cup soon as they attempt to win the competition for the first time. They'll leave behind a nation cheering them on, but no doubt many of their partners will make the long trip to Asia for the tournament.
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Difference of opinion cannot be seen as conflict: Shastri on Kohli-Rohit rift Dubai: Difference of opinion cannot be construed as conflict, said India head coach Ravi Shastri as he sought to play down the speculation of a rift between captain Virat Kohli and his limited-overs deputy Rohit Sharma. Shastri, who had also rubbished the ...
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Billy Kee: Accrington Stanley striker receiving treatment for depression Accrington Stanley striker Billy Kee is undergoing specialist treatment for depression, anxiety and bulimia. Kee has not played this season and the club released a statement in July to say he had not reported back for pre-season training for "personal reasons".
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You can't buy class: Steve Smith slammed after trolling Jack Leach After Steve Smith's heroics in the 4th Ashes Test at Old Trafford helped Australia retain the Ashes, it was believed that he would no more be subjected to crowd booing on English soil and that he had won hearts of his critics as well on the back of his ...
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La Liga: Every game to be shown on dedicated Premier Sports channel in UK Every La Liga game will be shown in the UK on Premier Sports until the end of the 2021-22 season. The matches will be broadcast live on new channel LaLigaTV, apart from games that kick off at 15:00 UK time, which will be shown on delay. In addition ...
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Steve Smith's bespectacled mockery of Jack Leach is an unnecessary twist to the Ashes mind games Madcappery is so ingrained in Test cricket that you hesitate to say any form of legal 'bantz' is going a bit far. In a world where people turn up dressed as Teletubbies, cardinals, crusaders and the 1966 England football team - all 11 of them - it might seem a bit ...
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NFC Championship no-call lawsuit is no more; fan drops his fight NEW ORLEANS — It appears the "Nola no-call" lawsuit is no more. An attorney and New Orleans Saints fan says he will go no further with his court fight against the NFL over game officials' failure to call an obvious penalty at a crucial point in a January playoff ...
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