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NFL Week 9 picks: Ravens stun Patriots on Sunday night, winless Dolphins pull off shocker With Week 9 upon us, that means we are now officially more than halfway through the 2019 NFL season, which makes right now the perfect time to hand out some midseason awards. Ironically enough, I actually hate giving out awards, so I'm only going to ...
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The Stephen Strasburg moment more than a decade in the making HOUSTON -- When Stephen Strasburg made his first major league start for the Washington Nationals, on June 8, 2010, fans lined up outside Nationals Park hours before the game -- some waiting since morning for the Tuesday night game. Team officials ...
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NFL Week 9 Power Rankings: Patriots, 49ers steady at the top, Rams rise back into top 10, Bills plummet We're about halfway through the NFL season, and it really doesn't start by my way of thinking until after Halloween. That means it's time for real contenders to emerge. The pretenders will fall off. After eight weeks, we have two undefeated teams left in the New ...
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Brian Flores 'not going to second-guess' all-out blitz The Pittsburgh Steelers sat with the ball on third and 20 at the Miami Dolphins 45-yard-line with 26 seconds remaining in the first half, trailing 14-3. Given how jittery young quarterback Mason Rudolph looked to that point, one might have expected a short ...
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Rams go into bye hoping the worst is behind them LONDON -- "We got eight more to show everybody what we're about," left tackle Andrew Whitworth told his Los Angeles Rams teammates, before breaking down a postgame locker room celebration in London. "Put it in your damn mind. Eight straight.".
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Soccer! Catching up on a busy week Hello and welcome to another edition of the L.A. Times soccer newsletter. I'm Kevin Baxter, the Times' soccer writer. It's been a busy week, starting last Thursday when LAFC advanced to the MLS Western Conference final with a 5-3 win that ended the ...
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Randall's Rant: Is Tiger already the GOAT without 18 majors? You don't need to be a world class litigator to make a convincing case that Tiger Woods is already the greatest player of all time. The argument is laid out in the formidable nature of the foes strewn in his path. The guy is golf's version of Keanu Reeves blowing ...
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What it takes to be a PGA Tour nice guy Apparently, widespread agreement abounds, because Fowler, 30, heads our 2019 survey, edging U.S. Open champion Gary Woodland and Spieth, respectively. "There are a bunch of good guys on tour," Fowler says. "I'm just trying to treat people the way my ...
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Kings takeaways: What we learned in Sacramento's 101-94 loss to Nuggets BOX SCORE. SACRAMENTO -- Better effort, same result. The Sacramento Kings showed a lot of life Monday evening at Golden 1 Center. They fought back from multiple deficits and got to within two of the Denver Nuggets late in the fourth quarter. In the end ...
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Michigan football receiver Mike Sainristil puts drops behind him with new opportunity When Michigan football concluded spring practices, it appeared that Mike Sainristil was poised to play a big role as a freshman. Sainristil, a receiver from Massachusetts, quickly turned heads after enrolling early this past winter. In April, he was named a ...
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Penny Hardaway 'Hopes' Projected No. 1 Pick James Wiseman Will Be Healthy Enough For Season-Opener James Wiseman still hasn't played a single minute of preseason basketball for the University of Memphis, but head coach Penny Hardaway remains hopeful that the projected No. 1 pick will play in the season-opener Tuesday. "I just hope he is," the ...
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Will the Bills weather the storm or get blown away? Swirling winds topping 40 miles an hour whipped through New Era Field on Sunday and blew the lid and shine off the Bills' previous lofty, second-in-the-AFC record. Buffalo is neither as good as 5-1 might indicate, nor as bad as the 31-13 drubbing by the ...
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The Triple Team: In sloppy game, Jazz win thanks to defense and brilliant Bojan Bogdanovic Three thoughts on the Utah Jazz's 96-95 win over the Phoenix Suns from Salt Lake Tribune Jazz beat writer Andy Larsen. 1. I can't emphasize enough that you're supposed to lose sloppy games like this. Here's an imaginary conversation between a statsheet ...
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TCU's Max Duggan has a 'don't lose at all costs' attitude, which Gary Patterson loves Max Duggan has been the toast of the town following TCU's 37-27 victory over then-No. 15 Texas on Saturday. The true freshman quarterback earned Big 12 newcomer of the week honors for his performance, as well as being selected to the Davey O'Brien ...
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'Joe Is Not Going To Play': With Flacco Out For Broncos Vs. Browns Game, Brandon Allen To Start ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4)– Broncos quarterback Joe Flacco will miss Sunday's game against the Cleveland Browns according to head coach Vic Fangio. "Joe is not going to play this week. He's got a disc or neck injury that he'll definitely miss this week," ...
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Milos Raonic still has "same inner fire" despite difficult 2019 season The former Wimbledon finalist has endured a string of injury setbacks and recently changed coaches, bringing on Mario Tudor. By Kamakshi Tandon. October 29, 2019. MORE TO WATCH. Top 5 Photos, October 28: Svitolina, Halep gutsy in WTA Finals ...
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Tanking Dolphins missed out on a huge opportunity to improve their Steelers first-round pick It's really too bad the Miami Dolphins couldn't pull out a win on Monday night against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Oh, sure, ending the 2019 season with the worst record is the goal for the Fins, who have some other teams competing with them for the No. 1 pick in ...
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Syracuse football depth chart vs Boston College Syracuse football currently sits at 3-5 (0-4) after eight games of the 2019 regular season. That includes a season opening shutout win at Liberty, blowout losses at Maryland and at home to Clemson, and back to back wins over Western Michigan and Holy ...
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Dave Gettleman is risking Giants ridicule with Leonard Williams deal When Dave Gettleman drafted Saquon Barkley, he was asked about letting Sam Darnold fall right into the laps of the crosstown Jets. "I don't care," Gettleman said. He'll care plenty if Sam Darnold proves to be better than Daniel Jones. Because if you make ...
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Courtland Sutton, DaeSean Hamilton, More Fantasy Stock After Joe Flacco's Injury The Denver Broncos and numerous fantasy football owners across the country can commence panicking as a herniated disk will force Joe Flacco to miss the team's Week 9 matchup with the Cleveland Browns. The Broncos announced Brandon Allen will start ...
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What Goes Around, Comes Around (And Out) In San Antonio SAN ANTONIO -- Sunday night in Dallas, the Portland Trail Blazers messed with Texas. One day later in San Antonio, it was Texas doing the messing. A day after trailing the Mavericks by 19 in the first half, only to come back and win the game, the Trail ...
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'A 1-week journey': Wilkinson urges England to seize moment The memories are becoming increasingly hazy for Jonny Wilkinson, yet some still jump out. The day of the Rugby World Cup final in 2003 seemed very long, he recollects. He also recalls the internal battles he had about staying in the moment, and not ...
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SBNation FanPulse Week 9 Rankings The Iowa Hawkeyes, behind arguably the most dominant defense of the Kirk Ferentz era, jumped back into the FanPulse Top 25 this week. In addition to the Hawkeyes' reappearance, there's a new #1 team: LSU is having a pretty good week when you ...
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Social media campaign sends twin brother of England star to Japan to watch Rugby World Cup final Rugby player Ben Curry is rushing to Japan after a late call-up for the Rugby World Cup final — but he won't be packing his boots. Curry, of English Premiership side Sale Sharks, will be in the stands in Yokohama Saturday to watch his twin brother Tom play ...
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Bernard Hopkins breaks down Canelo Alvarez's 'dangerous' move up to face Sergey Kovalev When Canelo Alvarez first mentioned to Golden Boy Promotions president Eric Gomez that he was interested in moving up to light heavyweight to challenge Sergey Kovalev, Gomez sought the opinion of a man who, like Alvarez, had held the middleweight ...
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Elias Pettersson records three assists in Vancouver Canucks blowout of Florida Panthers The Vancouver Canucks continued their recent run of high-scoring games as they defeated the visiting Florida Panthers 7-2 on Monday, and once again Elias Pettersson was in the middle of the action. For the third straight game, Vancouver scored five or ...
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Nick Saban talks progress of defense, when LSU prep will start BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Alabama head coach Nick Saban briefly spoke to reporters before giving a speech to the Monday Morning Quarterback Club at The Harbert Center. Below is everything Saban said about the second bye week, backup quarterback Mac ...
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Shakib al Hasan: Bangladesh captain banned for corruption Bangladesh Test captain Shakib al Hasan has been given a two-year ban for "failing to report corrupt approaches". The 32-year-old accepted three charges relating to requests for "inside information for betting purposes". The approaches came during an ...
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Report: Redskins open to Trent Williams trade, one suitor known While his holdout for a new contract dipped deep into the 2019 regular season, disgruntled left tackle Trent Williams could be on his way out of Washington after all. The seven-time Pro Bowl offensive lineman is reportedly on the block with the NFL trade ...
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Elite Runner Geoffrey Kamworor Talks TCS New York City Marathon This Sunday, November 3, the TCS New York City Marathon takes place. Over recent years, the NYC Marathon has become a very popular fall race with established competitive runners as well as an increasing number of celebrities. Gearing up for the race, ...
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Altidore's status remains in question as Eastern Final nears Toronto FC head coach Greg Vanney labelled star striker Jozy Altidore a game-time decision for the second straight week on Monday, two days ahead of the team's Eastern Conference Final against Atlanta United FC. Altidore has missed both of TFC's playoff ...
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Usain Bolt said he would love to catch passes for the Green Bay Packers As the NFL trade deadline approaches, many fans are waiting to see if the Green Bay Packers will add a wide receiver. Perhaps one is available from a nontraditional background, one who would boast a pretty impressive combine score in at least one area?
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