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ACC 2019-20 predictions: Defending national champs ranked ... 4th? As the countdown continues toward the start of the 2019-20 college basketball season on Nov. 5, ESPN.com's panel of experts is making its predictions. After looking at the Big East, the American, the Pac-12 and Mid-Majors, we move on to the ACC, where ...
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Inside Jalen Ramsey's first week with the Rams ATLANTA -- In a crowded corner of the visitors locker room at Mercedes Benz Stadium, Jalen Ramsey stood surrounded by reporters and the newest Los Angeles Rams star provided unapologetically honest answers for nearly four minutes. "I talks s--- every ...
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Can Anthony Davis and the Lakers get LeBron to play elite defense again? Los Angeles Lakers coach Frank Vogel made a lot of strong decisions during his tenure as coach of the Indiana Pacers, but there was one mistake that's been hard to forget. In Game 1 of the 2013 Eastern Conference finals Vogel took his defensive center, ...
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Prolific game validates Colts' confidence in Jacoby Brissett INDIANAPOLIS -- When Andrew Luck made his surprise retirement announcement in August, the prevailing wisdom across the league was that things might fall apart for the Indianapolis Colts. But those inside the organization didn't flinch. They knew what ...
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'You need to go pay people': Nationals, Astros show power of almighty dollar in World Series HOUSTON – If this World Series pitting the Washington Nationals and Houston Astros inspires others to follow their paths to glory, as so often happens in the copycat culture of sports, the route isn't terribly complicated. Oh, sure, the Astros have had books ...
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6 NFL teams that should have a fire sale at the trade deadline There are usually two distinct groups when the NFL trade deadline arrives. Buyers believe only a few tweaks need to be made to set up a Super Bowl run. Sometimes it's a fringe playoff team hunting for a missing piece, like the Cowboys trading for receiver ...
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Washington baseball history: A beginner's guide to the Senators, Grays and Nationals Washington's baseball history is thoroughly confusing but certainly not lacking. Since the earliest days of professional baseball, there have been plenty of fans and ballplayers in the nation's capital, and the city has had its fair share of teams, too. The original ...
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Heisman Watch: LSU's Joe Burrow takes over lead from Oklahoma's Jalen Hurts The college football season is half over, and the race for the sport's top individual honor is far from decided. There is a new leader this week in the USA TODAY Network Heisman survey as LSU quarterback Joe Burrow edged ahead of Oklahoma signal caller ...
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'Start fast': 3 questions Mississippi State must answer against Texas A&M STARKVILLE – A win this weekend would change a lot for Mississippi State. A loss would only intensify the current negative perception of the program. The latter makes the following weekend's trip to Arkansas a must-win for Joe Moorhead's team. That's a ...
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Lions RB Kerryon Johnson likely out due to knee injury Detroit Lions running back Kerryon Johnson is expected to miss time with a right knee injury he suffered Sunday against Minnesota, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter. Lions coach Matt Patricia said earlier Monday he had briefly talked with doctors but ...
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Fantasy football trade targets for Week 8: Buy Tevin Coleman, sell the Patriots defense What a strange week in fantasy football. Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson was active, but barely played. His owners surely didn't love the sight of Chase Edmonds putting up 126 yards and three touchdowns. That was the case for a handful of ...
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Quick Hits: Sean McDermott credits Josh Allen for a clean game 1. Sean McDermott credits Josh Allen for a clean game. There may not have been a bloated stat line in the game book for Josh Allen in Sunday's victory, but head coach Sean McDermott was pretty pleased with what the Bills got from their starting quarterback ...
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Ravens LB Pernell McPhee likely done for season with triceps injury Ravens outside linebacker Pernell McPhee is expected to miss the rest of the season after likely tearing his triceps in Baltimore's 30-16 upset win in Seattle on Sunday, coach John Harbaugh announced Monday. This marks the third straight game in which the ...
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Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Virgil van Dijk Among 2019 Ballon d'Or Nominees Virgil van Dijk headlines a group of seven Liverpool players nominated for the 2019 Ballon d'Or after France Football (h/t MailOnline's Jordan Seward and Ollie Lewis) named the 30 contenders for the prestigious individual prize on Monday, while regular ...
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Mikko Rantanen's Leg Did Something Legs Aren't Supposed To Do It seems only fair to show you this before you've had breakfast. So: wanna see something gross? That's Mikko Rantanen's left ankle. It's going in the wrong direction.. pic.twitter.com/9tHxlmSKkg. — Dimitri Filipovic (@DimFilipovic) October 22, 2019 ...
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The challenges Pat Shurmur faces in keeping Giants job If you are a Giants fan, it is fair for you to wonder whether Pat Shurmur is the right coach to lead you out of this desert of despair. Shurmur isn't on the hot seat just yet, but his mandate now is threefold: Win some damn games, keep the locker room unified and, ...
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Neymar, Luis Suarez, and last year's winner Luka Modric have all been omitted from the 2019 Ballon d'Or shortlist Neymar, Luis Suarez, and last year's winner Luka Modric have all been omitted from the 30-man shortlist for the 2019 Ballon d'Or award. France Football, which presents the award, says Neymar missed out because of a "black" and "very complicated" year, ...
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Kobe Bryant won't be at the Lakers' opener — he has a more important game to attend Kobe Bryant sat in his Costa Mesa office Monday and talked about looking forward to the big game Tuesday night. "Of course, I'll be there," he said. "I wouldn't miss it." Bryant will be focused on a court; just not the one most of Los Angeles will be watching.
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Daniel Jones in tough spot as Giants squash benching noise Daniel Jones, looking as energized as a dead battery, was asked if he was feeling down. Jones pivoted the question away from himself. "I'd say we're all disappointed, I don't think …" Just then, behind the media gaggle stationed in front of Jones' locker, ...
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Controversial photo costs referee Rugby World Cup place (CNN) An errant elbow has cost one person a place in the Rugby World Cup semifinal. No, not French lock Sebastien Vahaamahina, who slammed his elbow into the face of Wales' Aaron Wainwright in a dramatic 20-19 quarterfinal clash, but the man who ...
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'Skin colour does not matter': Bongi Mbonambi on the new Springboks Bongi Mbonambi believes South Africa's rapid rise under Rassie Erasmus from laughing stock to World Cup contenders is down to the coach's willingness to pick players on form and not be swayed by loyalty or colour.
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South Africans finding their way at Rugby World Cup After finishing off the home team's remarkable run at the Rugby World Cup in the quarterfinals, the Springboks are feeling more comfortable about taking on Wales in Japan. Assistant coach Matthew Proudfoot says they're just more comfortable, anyway, now ...
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Boston Bruins: Top 3 things to correct against the Toronto Maple Leafs The Boston Bruins lost 4-3 in overtime to the Toronto Maple Leafs last Saturday night. The bad news is that the Bruins failed to pick up two points. The good news is they have a chance for immediate retribution. The Boston Bruins play the Maple Leafs again ...
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Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press UNDATED (AP) — Michigan State is No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 men's college basketball preseason poll for the first time in its history. Tom Izzo's Spartans received 60 of 65 first-place votes as the runaway choice. No. 2 Kentucky and No. 3 Kansas ...
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Redskins vs. Vikings: Previewing Kirk Cousins' revenge game, matchups to watch, more The Redskins are taking on the Vikings in a Thursday night game that has angles of revenge all over it. Here's an in-depth preview for the game. For the second time in as many weeks, the Redskins are faced with visions of the past. In Week 7, they were up ...
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Mexican GP preview: Can Hamilton seal sixth title at Mercedes' 'Achilles heel' circuit? Can Lewis Hamilton seal his sixth World Championship in the buzz of Mexico City? The Briton is within touching distance of becoming the second most decorated driver in Formula 1 history - and one more title away from equalling Michael Schumacher's ...
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Big Ten Power Rankings: Minnesota continues rise in latest list Minnesota remains undefeated, and continues to climb in Dave Wannstedt's Big Ten Power Rankings. The Golden Gophers, the Big Ten West leader, are up two spots, to No. 4, this week. Big Ten East co-leader Ohio State top the list. See Coach's full list ...
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Tyson Fury lifts lid on Frank Warren's furious reaction to Gypsy King's WWE debut Fury will take on Braun Strowman at WWE Crown Jewel - but his promoter was less than impressed at the news. Share. By. James WhalingAssistant Sports Editor. 13:45, 22 OCT 2019. Sport. Click for Sound. Video Player is loading. Play Video. Play. Mute.
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Anthony Crolla to fight Frank Urquiaga in Manchester before retiring Britain's Anthony Crolla will fight Frank Urquiaga for the WBA continental lightweight title in Manchester in November - his final bout before retiring from boxing. Crolla, 32, revealed last month he would bow out having lost to WBO and WBA lightweight ...
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'Japan have been outstanding' – Steve Hansen raves over RWC hosts All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has added to the plaudits coming Japan's way, following the Brave Blossoms' exit from their own Rugby World Cup. Coached by Kiwi Jamie Joseph, Japan made history by becoming the first Asian side to reach the knockout ...
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Terps land high spot in season-opening AP basketball poll An offseason full of projections of how Maryland basketball will be ranked this season is done. The Terps landed at No. 7 on Monday in the first AP Poll of the college basketball season. It's the highest Maryland's landed in the poll since the preseason of ...
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