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NFL's Week 5 featured several record-breaking fantasy performances No, Week 5 did not set the record for most PPR fantasy points in a single week. That honor belongs to Week 1 -- you read that right, it happened just four weeks prior -- but Week 5 did finish within 440 points in that race, and it claimed another important, ...
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Why Richard Sherman wants 49ers' detractors to keep doubting them SANTA CLARA -- 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman, famously known for the chip on his shoulder. He no longer is just carrying it for himself, but for teammates who feel they have been underestimated outside of their building. Being a "fake undefeated team" ...
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In firing Jay Gruden, did the Redskins treat the symptom or the cause? The Redskins fired Jay Gruden before the sun came up on Monday morning. The former coach had just lost 33-7 to the Patriots to drop his 2019 record to 0-5. That comes on the heels of two straight 7-9 seasons and just one playoff appearance in five years.
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Spurs' Gregg Popovich lauds Adam Silver's response amid China rift MIAMI -- Gregg Popovich, the NBA's longest-tenured coach, lauded NBA commissioner Adam Silver on Tuesday for his stance supporting freedom of speech amid the ongoing rift with China. Popovich, speaking before his San Antonio Spurs faced the Miami ...
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Seahawks Mailbag: Russell Wilson's MVP Chances, Players Weekend Off & More The Seahawks are 4-1 after last week's big win over the Los Angeles Rams, and they're heading into Week 6 well rested thanks to a weekend off. Up next is a trip to Cleveland to face a Browns team that will be looking to bounce back from a tough Monday ...
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If the Cowboys decide to make a move at the trade deadline again, which position should they address? After two straight losses, exclamation points have turned into question marks for the Cowboys. In this week's Cowboys Beat Writers Roundtable, we examine the most concerning aspects of the two-game losing streak, resting players who are battling injury, ...
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Yankees hope rested relievers key to postseason success NEW YORK (AP) — Aroldis Chapman threw just 70 pitches in September. Alone among major league teams, the Yankees never used a pitcher three days in a row during the regular season. A bullpen featuring Chapman, Zack Britton, Adam Ottavino, Chad ...
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Dak Prescott contract talks: Cowboys' Jerry Jones says idea team offer changes weekly is 'laughable' In the midst of the Dallas Cowboys working to recover from an eye-opening defeat at home at the hands of the Green Bay Packers, owner Jerry Jones is at least getting a tickle out of something he's been hearing all season. When quarterback Dak Prescott ...
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Mickelson racing the clock for Presidents Cup and beyond Phil Mickelson has never played this much golf this late in the year since the PGA Tour began a new season in October instead of January. He's never had this much of a reason. Mickelson is running out of time to show why U.S. captain Tiger Woods should ...
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Wells Fargo Center Unveils Latest Fan Experience: The Disassembly Room Earlier this month, the Wells Fargo Center unveiled the Assembly Room as part of its completely reimagined New City Terrace level. Named for the Assembly Room found inside Independence Hall in Historic Philadelphia, this open-concept club boasts a ...
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Auburn loses star running back Boobee Whitlow for 4-6 weeks with knee injury Auburn's offensive limitations were exposed in a 24-13 loss at Florida in Week 6. Now, the Tigers will be even more limited on that side of the ball for the next month or so. Coach Gus Malzahn told reporters on Tuesday that starting running back JaTarvious ...
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Big Picture: 5 Storylines For Cowboys & Jets The Jets and Cowboys haven't played since 2015 and it's been eight years since they met at the Meadowlands. But the Jets are 0-4 and the Cowboys have lost two straight to be at 2-3, putting even more pressure on both teams to get a win on Sunday.
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Gleyber Torres Has Been Preparing for This Since December MINNEAPOLIS — The phone call came in early December, in the dead of baseball's off-season, when players are on vacation and recovering from the grueling season. Yankees infielder Gleyber Torres, though, was ready to start training. The Yankees' loss ...
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Pac-12 players, coaches briefed on California likeness law SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Washington State big man Jeff Pollard is popular all over Pullman and easily recognized back home in Bountiful, Utah. You can't miss him: He's 6-foot-9 and 240 pounds. Pollard realizes he could probably earn some money from his ...
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Gruden's bye week plans include crash course for new Raiders receiver Zay Jones ALAMEDA — Through bloodshot eyes and and dealing with jet leg after returning home from London, Raiders coach Jon Gruden greeted the media with a "Good morning" at 1 o'clock in the afternoon Tuesday at his weekly press conference. In the delirious ...
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Franchise icon Patrick Marleau back as Shark for 2nd stint After a winless start to the regular season, the San Jose Sharks are hoping an old friend named Patrick Marleau can bring some stability. GM Doug Wilson announced that the team is signing the 40-year-old Marleau, who is the franchise leader in games ...
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Dodgers vs. Nationals odds, line: 2019 NLDS Game 5 picks, predictions from advanced model The Los Angeles Dodgers will host the Washington Nationals in a decisive Game 5 of the 2019 National League Division Series on Wednesday. The Dodgers, who finished first in the NL West at 106-56, are seeking their fourth straight NLCS. The Nationals ...
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Oilers at Islanders preview OILERS (2-0-0) at ISLANDERS (1-1-0). 7 p.m. ET; MSG+, SNOL, NHL.TV. The Game. The Edmonton Oilers will try for their third straight win when they play the New York Islanders at Nassau Coliseum on Tuesday. It's the first of a four-game road trip for ...
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No. 17 Iowa looks to tighten things up vs. No. 10 Penn State IOWA CITY, Iowa — Iowa's offense surrendered eight sacks in last week's 10-3 loss at Michigan. Penn State is next for the No. 17 Hawkeyes on Saturday night, and all the Nittany Lions have done this season is lead the nation in sacks. The Hawkeyes know ...
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NFL DFS, Week 6: Best DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy football picks, lineups, strategy There could be several high-scoring games for NFL DFS players to target in Week 6. Chiefs vs. Texans has a total of 55.5 points in a showdown between Patrick Mahomes and Deshaun Watson, while Falcons vs. Cardinals is set at 52 and 49ers vs. Rams is at ...
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A consistent lineup changes everything for the Yankees For 162 games the Yankees were a Transformer. Constructed by a chameleon. Painted by Jackson Pollock. You could have played a near daily game of 'Who is here today?' Is that Cory Gearrin or Tyler Lyons? Is Jonathan Loaisiga coming so the team could ...
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Mets reportedly conducting background work on Carlos Beltran for open manager position Last week, the New York Mets fired manager Mickey Callaway after two seasons at the helm. Callaway, a first-time skipper, had endured many growing pains during his time in charge. He'd become known as a reliable source of gaffes -- at times giving ...
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What You Need To Know About The Oakland Raiders At The Bye The Oakland Raiders are enjoying their bye week after making a statement on a 10-day road trip in which they came back from being thumped in back-to-back weeks by winning in Indianapolis and beating Khalil Mack and the Chicago Bears in London.
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Dunkfest: Zion Williamson shows high-flying skills in preseason debut ATLANTA (AP) — Zion Williamson may not be quite as tall as billed. He still soared in his first NBA preseason game Monday night. Advertisement. Showing off the high-flying talents that made him one of the most anticipated rookies in years, Williamson turned ...
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Mike Tomlin dismisses Redskins' coaching rumor: 'I am not worried about that' Mike Tomlin's Steelers are 1-4. The team is down to its third-string quarterback. So Tomlin really has no time to entertain the strange rumor that Redskins owner Daniel Snyder has him on a short wish list of candidates to replace the ousted Jay Gruden, ...
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Noles Confident In Both QBs As Clemson Showdown Approaches WATCH: Kendal Briles, Oct. 8. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Willie Taggart wasted no time answering the biggest question facing the Florida State football team as it prepares for Saturday's visit to No. 2 Clemson. And that, in turn, has led to even more questions.
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Showalter not favored by Padres in manager search; others from Preller's past prominent Padres moving quickly in job quest shrouded in secrecy; Texas Rangers coach Jayce Tingler believed to be near top of list. By Kevin Acee. Oct. 8, 2019. 4:29 PM. Facebook · Twitter; Show more sharing options. Share Close extra sharing options. Facebook ...
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LaMelo Ball Draws One Million Fans To Facebook For Australian League Debut LaMelo Ball is drawing eyeballs to Facebook. Lots of them. The opening round game of the 2019-20 Australian NBL Season between Ball's Illawarra Hawks and the Brisbane Bullets has become the most watched game in NBL history with one million people ...
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Panthers in the power rankings after Week 5 ESPN.com. Panthers rank: 17th (11th in NFC). NFC South: Saints 2nd, Buccaneers 22nd, Falcons 25th. Beyond the numbers: Carolina rose three spots in this week's rankings, according to the ESPN staff. After dubbing wide receiver Curtis Samuel his ...
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How to Watch Rugby World Cup in USA: Argentina vs. USA, TV Channel, Live Stream and Odds Argentina and the U.S.A. have both already been eliminated from the Rugby World Cup, but there will be more than pride at stake when the two teams meet in Kumagaya on Wednesday. Los Pumas are third in Pool C behind already-qualified England and ...
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Germany, Bayern Munich Legend Bastian Schweinsteiger Retires at Age 35 Bastian Schweinsteiger has announced his retirement from football at the age of 35, bringing to a close a glittering career in which he won the 2014 FIFA World Cup, the 2012-13 UEFA Champions League and eight Bundesliga titles. The Chicago Fire ...
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'It's mind-boggling:' Fears for Rugby World Cup over 'strongest storm on the planet' A powerful typhoon that organisers have warned could impact the final weekend of the Rugby World Cup pool stage has changed course, leaving forecasters and pundits wondering which games might be affected and who could benefit. According to the ...
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Top 5 Tuesday rankings 10-8 Top 5 Tuesday rankings (10-8-19). Tennessee. 1. David Crockett. 2. Elizabethton. 3. Greeneville. 4. Dobyns-Bennett. 5. South Greene. Virginia. 1. Ridgeview. 2. Patrick Henry. 3. Chilhowie. 4. Union. 5. J.I. Burton ...
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There goes another one: RB La'Darius Jefferson intends to transfer from MSU East Lansing — Michigan State has lost another running back. Sophomore La'Darius Jefferson confirmed to The Detroit News on Tuesday he has entered the NCAA transfer portal. Jefferson's departure comes two weeks after junior running back Connor ...
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Kolisi still being asked about being the first black Springboks captain at the World Cup It's a year-and-a-half since Siyamthanda Kolisi — Siya as he's known — was made the Springboks' first black captain. During that time, the question has naturally become less and less frequent. It popped up again at the Rugby World Cup, though: What's it ...
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Toronto FC prez Bill Manning found the lunch time playoff slot hard to swallow and so he pushed MLS to change it A day after wrapping up fourth-place and home field advantage to start the MLS playoffs, Toronto FC players were given the equivalent of exploding cigars from the league. On Monday morning, Major League Soccer announced that TFC and D.C. United ...
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Canadian baseball team names roster for Premier 12 Olympic qualifier OTTAWA — Former American League most valuable player Justin Morneau and ex-AL all-star Michael Saunders highlight Canada's roster for the WBSC Premier 12 next month. The 12-team, US$5.2-million event, Nov. 2-17, also serves as a 2020 Tokyo ...
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Springboks halfback Cobus Reinach scores fastest hat-trick in RWC history South Africa's Cobus Reinach scored the fastest hat-trick in Rugby World Cup history as the Springboks all but assured themselves of a place in the quarter-finals with a 66-7 hammering of Canada in Kobe on Tuesday. The Springboks ran in 10 tries, including ...
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Sources: Arsene Wenger wants Lyon job but Laurent Blanc favourite Arsene Wenger is interested in becoming Lyon manager, sources have told ESPN FC. Wenger is also considered as an attractive option by the French club although their priority is Laurent Blanc. Sources have told ESPN FC that former France boss Blanc is ...
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CTA offering extra service to Chicago Marathon CHICAGO (WLS) -- More than 40,000 runners are expected to lace up their sneakers and take part in the 2019 Bank of America Chicago Marathon on Sunday. Attendees are strongly encouraged to take public transportation, and the Chicago Transit Authority ...
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Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen cut $5million from the price tag of their Boston mansion just two months after listing ... Impressive: Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen can't seem to get rid of their Boston-area mansion quick enough as they cut a staggering $5million from the price tag of their five-bedroom home. The 9,716-square-foot home was designed by Richard Landry and ...
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