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What 2020 NFL Draft picks 49ers have following Emmanuel Sanders trade The 49ers' trade Tuesday to acquire wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders from the Denver Broncos means, as of now, the 49ers can sleep in on the second day of the NFL draft. The 49ers still own their first-round draft selection in 2020. But the club traded away ...
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South Carolina gets 1-year probation for assistant's impermissible contact with recruit The NCAA placed South Carolina's football program on probation for one year after reaching a negotiated resolution agreement to close an investigation into impermissible off-campus contact between a Gamecocks assistant coach and a recruit in 2018.
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Trying to hold Eagles together, Doug Pederson taking lessons from 2015 Chiefs Doug Pederson thinks the Eagles will rebound from adversity because he has seen one of his teams do it before. After back-to-back blowout losses, the Eagles are now 3-4 with nine games left to play, but Pederson has seen an even worse situation get ...
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Ole Miss' off week gives aching Rebels chance to heal OXFORD, Miss. — Mississippi's off week comes at an optimal time for the Rebels because it gives them an opportunity to recover from a bruising 24-17 loss to Texas A&M. Freshman quarterback John Rhys Plumlee is having a minor knee procedure this week ...
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Chinese state TV does not air NBA's opening night slate Chinese state television did not air the NBA's opening night games Tuesday, and the league's streaming partner, Tencent, reduced its schedule and was showing just the Los Angeles Lakers-LA Clippers game. CCTV has customarily shown the league's ...
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Fantasy Football: Week 8 Target and Snap Report Each week to write this column, I use an offensive data tool that pools the previous week's most involved players, combining fantasy scoring and efficiency metrics. Without any bias, the below players all ranked in the top 40 in terms of opportunities and ...
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Hall of Fame cornerback Willie Brown, who played in two Super Bowls with Raiders, dies at age 78 Willie Brown, an Oakland Raiders and NFL legend, has died at the age of 78. David Baker, the president of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, addressed Brown's death on Tuesday afternoon. "The entire Hall of Fame family mourns the loss of a great man," Baker ...
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How Derrick Rose's gritty Chicago-style game fits with Detroit Pistons The current NBA emphasizes the 3-point shot. With teams armed with data showing that 3-pointers and layups are the most efficient ways to score, the number of 3-point attempts has exploded the past few seasons. Chicago basketball, though, isn't about the ...
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Heisman Forecast: History shows missing time could derail Tua Tagovailoa's Heisman hopes Twenty. Six. Years. That's how long it's been since Florida State's Charlie Ward in 1993 was the last player -- and the fifth ever -- to miss a game and still go on to win a Heisman Trophy. Alabama's Tua Tagovailoa is going to test that, as the preseason favorite ...
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Florida AD crowdsources Twitter in search of future Power Five home-and-home opponents for Gators Florida has spread its wings and signed contracts to play future home-and-home series with several Power Five programs over the last year. Athletic director Scott Stricklin isn't done filling out its future schedules, and is now soliciting help from the social ...
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Celtics Spotlight: It's all about the future for oft-injured Romeo Langford NBC Sports Boston's coverage of Celtics-76ers starts at 6:30pm Wednesday with Celtics Pregame Live, and then Mike & Tommy have the call of the game at 7:30pm. Romeo Langford didn't have any preconceived ideas of how his early days as an NBA ...
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Liverpool's 7 Ballon d'Or Stars Show Incredible Progress Under Klopp Liverpool FC is the best-represented club among the 2019 Ballon d'Or nominees, with seven names among the 30-man shortlist for the award. Their players will have been looked upon favorably after they won the Champions League in 2019, a triumph which ...
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College Football Playoff Rankings projection: Ohio State, LSU jockey for No. 1 spot The first College Football Playoff Rankings will not be released until Tuesday, Nov. 5, but we do not want to wait that long to get a taste of how the CFP Selection Committee would vote today if they were ranking the top 25 teams in the nation. As such, we are ...
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Shaq defends free speech on NBA opening night: 'Daryl Morey was right' Shaquille O'Neal defended free speech on opening night of the NBA season Tuesday — proclaiming that Houston Rockets GM Daryl Morey "was right" to openly support pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong, despite the firestorm it ignited in China.
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Shaquille O'Neal on China-NBA dispute: 'One of our best values here in America is free speech' The NBA and China are still at odds as the 2019-20 season kicked off Tuesday, and legendary big man Shaquille O'Neal addressed the issue ahead of the Raptors' opening-night matchup against the Pelicans on TNT. O'Neal said "Daryl Morey was right," ...
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MLB investigating Astros executive's expletive-filled tirade As the World Series began at Minute Maid Park on Tuesday, Major League Baseball was looking into an Astros executive's expletive-filled tirade toward a group of female reporters last week. After the Astros Game 6 win over the Yankees on Saturday to clinch ...
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Big 12 women's coaches happy basketball tournament is back in Kansas City Sherri Coale is Oklahoma to the core. She was born 90 miles south of Oklahoma City, graduated summa cum laude from Oklahoma Christian University, coached at Norman High, and since the inception of the Big 12 in 1996 she has been head coach of the ...
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Florida State football: Debunking the rumors flying around the FSU program Rumors have been flying everywhere following Florida State's loss to Wake Forest Saturday night. The Seminoles (3-4, 2-3 ACC) fell 22-20 at BB&T Field in Winston-Salem, N.C. to the Demon Deacons (6-1, 2-1 ACC) after missing a 50-yard field goal with just ...
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A hopeful Anders Bjork starts out on Bruins' fourth line Anders Bjork could one day earn a living as a top-six NHL wing. It speaks to his development that he's batting lower in the Bruins' lineup. The speedy 23-year-old has improved his defensive game and sharpened his details, enough so that coach Bruce ...
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What Mike Leach said about Oregon, Justin Herbert before Washington State faces the Ducks AP. Washington State head coach Mike Leach looks on in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Utah Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) AP. Comment. By James Crepea | The Oregonian/OregonLive.
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Jaguars, with several linebackers injured, add veterans Malcolm Smith, Donald Payne JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jaguars signed former Super Bowl MVP Malcolm Smith and Donald Payne to shore up a linebacker corps that was hammered by injuries during Sunday's victory over the Cincinnati Bengals. Smith had been out of football in 2019 ...
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Iowa State football notebook: Cyclones trying to solve kicking woes AMES — Iowa State appears to have most of its problems figured out. The No. 23 Cyclones are finishing offensive drives, have found a dynamic true freshman running back in Breece Hall and in Deshaunte Jones have a reliable, go-to target for quarterback ...
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Kerryon Johnson injury update: Lions place running back on IR Detroit's Kerryon Johnson is set to miss a large chunk of the regular season. The Lions announced they are placing the running back on IR Tuesday after he underwent a procedure for a Week 7 knee injury he suffered against the Vikings. He won't be eligible ...
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Pelicans say Zion Williamson's weight not cause of knee injury TORONTO -- The New Orleans Pelicans aren't sure when Zion Williamson hurt the meniscus in his right knee. But one thing the team is sure of? Williamson's 284-pound frame wasn't the cause. Pelicans executive vice president of basketball operations David ...
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For Joe Ingles, new extension wasn't just about him. It was about his wife, kids and ... Donovan Mitchell? SALT LAKE CITY — If Donovan Mitchell has his way, Joe Ingles will be moving even slower when he finally leaves the game. "I told Joe he's not retiring until I do," Mitchell said on Tuesday. "So he's got some years left, hopefully." While Ingles probably won't ...
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Wisconsin basketball: Maryland Terrapins 2019-2020 preview Nickname: Terrapins. Conference: Big Ten. Location: College Park, Maryland. Website: https://umterps.com/index.aspx?path=mbball. Head coach: Mark Turgeon, ninth season at Maryland (180-92 record at Maryland). 2018-19 record: 23-11 (13-7 in Big Ten).
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Unpredictability Returns to the NBA Back in 2012, the basketball writer Zach Lowe advanced what he called "The 5 Percent Theory." It addressed the question of whether NBA teams, during the peak of LeBron James and Dwyane Wade's Miami Heat squad, should wait out the superteam to ...
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OU football: Sooner Schooner will not run rest of season, expected to return by spring game Following a crash during Oklahoma's game Saturday, the Sooner Schooner is expected to return in the future but not this season, Senior Associate Athletic Director Kenny Mossman has told The Daily in a statement Tuesday. "We will repair the damaged ...
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PGA DFS, Zozo Championship 2019: Best DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy golf lineups, picks Before you set your PGA DFS lineups on DraftKings or FanDuel for the 2019 Zozo Championship, you need to hear what Mike McClure has to say. McClure is a DFS pro with nearly $2 million in career winnings, and he's been red-hot on his PGA Tour picks ...
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Boston Bruins: Can David Pastrnak maintain his hot start to the season? The Boston Bruins have gotten off to a hot start this season, and forward David Pastrnak is a big reason for that success. With 15 points through the first eight games of the season, is there reason to believe that Pastrnak can keep this up all year long?
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NFL Power Rankings: Vikings Continue to Rise After 3rd Straight Win The Vikings are on a three-game winning streak for the first time in 2019. Minnesota moved to 5-2 on the season after a convincing 42-30 win over the Lions at Ford Field on Sunday. Kirk Cousins threw for four scores for the second straight week. The Vikings ...
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Paralympic champion Marieke Vervoort dies by euthanasia Belgian Paralympian Marieke Vervoort, the 100m champion from the 2012 London Games has died by euthanasia at the age of 40, Belgian media reported on Tuesday. Euthanasia is legal in Belgium and the spikey haired athlete announced her intentions ...
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Transgender cyclist accuses woman she defeated of 'poor sportsmanship' for failing to link arms Rachel McKinnon slammed Dawn Orwick for her reaction after she won her second world title in Manchester. Share. Comments. By. Rich JonesSports writer. 22:51, 22 OCT 2019. Sport. Rachel McKinnon was angry with the reaction of runner-up Dawn Orwick ...
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Three matchups to watch: Northwestern vs Iowa After a trouncing by Ohio State, the Wildcats finish their two-game home stand with Io_a coming to Evanston for homecoming. NU is already a nine-point underdog, but with their opponent's offensive struggles thus far in conference play, they have a chance to ...
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Loose horse at Yarmouth ends up galloping towards Scratby beach A loose horse at Yarmouth led to dramatic scenes and a lengthy delay before the penultimate race at the seaside track on Tuesday. The Richard Spencer-trained Jean Valjean bolted going down to the start under Sean Kirrane, who managed to take evasive ...
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With Chris Streveler injured, Zach Collaros leading Winnipeg Blue Bombers' offence When the Winnipeg Blue Bombers returned to the practice field on Tuesday it was new quarterback Zach Collaros leading the offence. Blue Bombers quarterback Chris Streveler was hurt in Saturday's loss to the Calgary Stampeders and did not practice on ...
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An 11-year-old has run a half marathon in all 50 states. His family says he's the youngest ever to achieve that feat (CNN) — What did you do this weekend? For one 11-year-old boy, the answer to that question is that he achieved his ambition to run a half marathon in all 50 states. He may also have set a world record. When Aiden Jaquez from Montgomery, Illinois, was just ...
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ESPN cancels daily Outside The Lines, changes it to segments and a Saturday show, and Norby Williamson claims ... "We're taking away 'OTL's' linear half-hour daily presence and expanding it. If you compare that 30 minute weekday show from 1-1:30 to the amount of impressions that I'm going to get, we're going to impact more people." Norby Williamson. ESPNBy Andrew ...
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