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Emmanuel Sanders valuable piece of 49ers' expected offensive upgrades SANTA CLARA – On Tuesday, the 49ers this week acquired Emmanuel Sanders, who should provide quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo and the offense with an immediate upgrade at wide receiver. Running back Matt Breida said he believes Sanders, 32, ...
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Mind-boggling stats for 2019 Week 8 Most everything about the Patriots is mind-boggling these days. New England currently leads the league in scoring offense (31.9 PPG) and scoring defense (6.9 PPG allowed), a feat only accomplished twice in a full season since the 1970 NFL merger.
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Why the Astros still can win the World Series -- and why they won't HOUSTON -- There is no way to spin this other than to point out the obvious: The Houston Astros are in deep quicksand. The Washington Nationals went into Houston, beat Gerrit Cole and Justin Verlander and became the first team to win the first two games ...
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Arkansas looking to play fast in Musselman's first season Eric Musselman's Nevada teams played an up-tempo style predicated on crisp passing and 3-point shooting. The Wolf Pack certainly had success with it, earning three straight trips to the NCAA Tournament for the second time in program history.
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Philadelphia Phillies to hire Joe Girardi as new manager The Philadelphia Phillies have made a decision on their new manager. Just weeks after dismissing Gabe Kapler following two seasons, the Phillies are hiring former New York Yankees skipper Joe Girardi, signing him to a three-year deal with a club option.
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Colorado looks to end 13-game skid against Southern Cal BOULDER, Colo. — For the occasion, the Colorado Buffaloes are going with the all-black uniform look from head to toe . It's certainly fitting as they attempt to snap a bunch of black-cloud streaks Friday night — an 0-6 slump while wearing that particular ...
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Giannis Antetokounmpo says he was misquoted about future with Bucks Giannis Antetokounmpo said: "I want the Bucks to build a winning culture," Antetokounmpo is quoted as saying. "So far, we have been doing great, and, if this lasts, there's no other place I want to be. But if we're underperforming in the NBA next year, deciding ...
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Bill James announces retirement from Red Sox after 17 years with front office The Boston Red Sox are in the process of remaking their front office, having fired president Dave Dombrowski back in September, less than a year after winning the World Series. Whatever form that takes, it won't include another one of the baseball operations ...
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How Giants prospect Logan Webb learned on, off field from rookie season SAN FRANCISCO -- If Joey Bart would have looked up into the seats during what ended up being his final game of the Arizona Fall League season, he would have seen a familiar face sitting a dozen rows behind the third base dugout. Logan Webb, a ...
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7-foot-5 Tacko Fall enters concussion protocol because he hit his head on 'low ceiling' Celtics rookie Tacko Fall quickly became a fan favorite because his name is Tacko Fall and he's 7-foot-5. But there are drawbacks to being so tall, which is why Fall is in the concussion protocol. John Karalis of MassLive: Fall explained to MassLive that he was ...
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis backs proposals to allow college athletes to be paid The NCAA may view the quintet of former football players and leaders from the Florida House and Senate as Horsemen of the Apocalypse, but they convinced Gov. Ron DeSantis to endorse what they called a fight for fairness for college athletes. DeSantis ...
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4 things to know for Caps-Oilers: John Carlson vs. Connor McDavid The Capitals (7-2-2) have won four straight and the first two of their five-game road trip heading into Thursday's game against the Edmonton Oilers (7-2-1). You can catch all the action on NBC Sports Washington with Caps FaceOff Live kicking things off at 8 ...
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Good Luck Getting Through The Sixers' Forest Of Arms Sixers rookie Matisse Thybulle had three points, one rebound, and one assist in 22 minutes during his NBA debut Wednesday night, and yet he received a glowing postgame interview on the arena floor after his team beat the Celtics on opening night. Why?
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Montreal Impact will not retain head coach Wilmer Cabrera for 2020 season The Montreal Impact announced on Thursday that head coach Wilmer Cabrera will not be returning to the club for the 2020 season. His contract ran out after the 2019 season. Cabrera joined the Impact in August, after the dismissal of Remi Garde, and ...
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Media votes Oregon preseason favorite to win Pac-12 Women's Basketball crown SAN FRANCISCO - In a polling of media members who cover Pac-12 women's basketball, two-time defending Pac-12 regular-season champion OREGON was voted to win the 2019-20 regular-season crown, the Conference office announced today.
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Football Round-Up: Jackson Week-To-Week, Briles-Babers Connection WATCH: Willie Taggart, Oct. 24. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida State's defense will be without one of its main men in the middle for Saturday's Homecoming game against Syracuse. Florida State coach Willie Taggart confirmed Thursday morning that senior ...
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Brooklyn Nets waste Kyrie Irving's spectacular debut; 3 takeaways Kyrie Irving's debut with the Brooklyn Nets was almost perfect — 50 points, 8 rebounds, 7 assists, 0 turnovers. If only the Nets hadn't lost the game … Barclays Center was sold out for Wednesday night's season opener for the Brooklyn Nets and there was a ...
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Lions Advised to Trade Defensive Lineman Before NFL Deadline The 2019 NFL trade deadline is coming, and while the Detroit Lions have already made one move, they could be on tap to make others. Will the team be buyers or sellers? Signs point to them buying, but if the Lions choose to sell another piece off, Bleacher ...
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Cole Tracy among five guest captains for LSU-Auburn; Each represents memorable moment in series Former LSU placekicker Cole Tracy will be one of five guest captains for the program's top 10 game against Auburn on Saturday, the school announced, and each captain will represent a memorable moment in the series. Tracy kicked the 42-yard ...
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Doncic, Porzingis combine for 57 points as Mavs open with 108-100 victory over Wizards The first reviews of the Luka Doncic/Kristaps Porzingis Era are in. And as far as Dallas Mavericks fans are concerned, the team's two cornerstones should get two thumbs up for their inaugural game together. Doncic tallied 34 points and grabbed nine ...
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Yu Darvish gets Twitter revenge on Justin Verlander after World Series blunder Revenge is a dish best served on Twitter these days. Yu Darvish appeared to be waiting for the perfect moment to hit back at Justin Verlander, and that moment arrived Wednesday night during Game 2 of the World Series when Verlander committed a fielding ...
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3 takeaways from RSL's playoff loss to Seattle Here are three takeaways from Real Salt Lake's 2-0 loss to the Seattle Sounders. 1. Goodbye, Nick Rimando. Nick Rimando's career is over. Let that sink in, Real Salt Lake and Major League Soccer fans. Rimando, who will likely go down as the greatest ...
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Giants giving Astros bench coach Joe Espada a serious look for manager job Astros bench coach Joe Espada must be a very serious candidate to become Giants manager, given his busy travel itinerary. Rather than fly directly to Washington for Game 3 of the World Series on Friday night, Espeda instead flew to San Francisco to ...
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Is it an Olympic logo? Or a coquettish scamp? As if there wasn't enough to argue about in the world today, the new logo for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris has sparked a voluble and often hilarious debate. The Art Deco-inspired design combines three images: a gold medal, the Olympic flame and a ...
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Bye-week blueprint: 4 areas where Ole Miss needs to improve during the open date OXFORD — Ole Miss coach Matt Luke's philosophy on football sounds a lot like the concept of karma. Reflecting on the Rebels' disappointing loss against Texas A&M last Saturday, Luke said there were moments in the third quarter when he could "see the ...
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Ohio cross-country runner disqualified for wearing hijab without a waiver An Ohio high school athlete was disqualified from a district cross-country meet because she wore a hijab, which she later learned violated uniform regulations. Noor Alexandria Abukaram, a junior runner at Northview High School in Sylvania, had just ...
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Nikola Jokic Lulled Hassan Whiteside To Sleep New Blazers addition Hassan Whiteside was very, very excited to see Nikola Jokic in early foul trouble on Tuesday night. After racking up three fouls in four minutes of play, the Nuggets big man hibernated for the rest of the first half. He then returned in the ...
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Fresh Links: Take 5 The Bruins are enjoying a short breather before their Saturday date against the Blues at 7:00PM on NBCSN. A couple of days of light workouts mean welcome rest for the Bruins ahead of their rematch with the Blues. Bruins NHL; Just another game... yeah, ...
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New Mexico quarterback Jones arrested, suspended New Mexico suspended senior quarterback Sheriron Jones indefinitely and coach Bob Davie declined to say why, but a media report could provide the reason. Oct 19, 2019; Laramie, WY, USA; New Mexico Lobos quarterback Sheriron Jones (4) prepares to ...
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AP Source: Rebuilding Padres hire rookie manager Tingler The San Diego Padres are turning to another rookie manager as they try to bridge the difficult gap between rebuilding and contending. The Padres have hired Jayce Tingler from the Texas Rangers to take over a team that has missed the playoffs for 13 ...
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Spurs offer more details about Parker jersey retirement ceremony SAN ANTONIO - The Spurs announced more details Thursday for Tony Parker's Jersey Retirement Night. After the 6:30 p.m. game against Memphis on Nov. 11 at the AT&T Center, the Spurs will honor their greatest point guard with a ceremony broadcast live ...
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Ter Stegen criticizes Barcelona for up-and-down season Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen is getting tired of coming to the rescue of his teammates. Ter Stegen made key saves in Barcelona's 2-1 win at Slavia Prague on Wednesday night in the Champions League group stage. "We didn't play up to the ...
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Mexican Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton defends environmental social media posts Lewis Hamilton has defended his use of social media to raise awareness about global environmental issues. The five-time world champion has been accused of hypocrisy because of his role in Formula 1 and the high number of flights he takes every year.
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All Blacks v England: English World Cup winner identifies where ABs face problems English Rugby World Cup winner Paul Grayson has identified several key areas where England can trouble the All Blacks in Saturday's semifinal and he believes his former side edge New Zealand in positional areas across the field. Grayson, who was the ...
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Gold Cup hope Kemboy banned after owners blocked from running horses Supreme Horse Racing Club suspended by Irish racing • Syndicate faces allegations of financial impropriety. Chris Cook · @claimsfive. Thu 24 Oct 2019 10.53 EDT Last modified on Thu 24 Oct 2019 15.13 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share ...
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Djokovic hails Gaudenzi as new ATP boss Paris - Novak Djokovic hailed the appointment of Andrea Gaudenzi as the new chairman of the ATP on Thursday in succession to Chris Kermode whose controversial exit led to a rift between the world number one and fellow heavyweights, Roger Federer and ...
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Boxing news: Deontay Wilder fears Tyson Fury will use WWE injury excuses to avoid rematch Deontay Wilder has expressed a fear that Tyson Fury will use his WWE venture as an excuse to swerve their second fight. A deal is said to already be signed for their rematch next February, assuming the WBC heavyweight champion successfully defends his ...
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