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Houston Astros look beatable -- very beatable -- for the first time all season HOUSTON -- The Astros' collapse in Game 2 of the World Series was a multipronged catastrophe. Justin Verlander tried to throw a runner out from his behind and hit himself in the leg. Jose Altuve was thrown out at third in a possibly ill-conceived attempt to ...
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Melvin Gordon trade market: Five possible landing spots for Pro Bowl running back at NFL Trade Deadline Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon has had quite an interesting year. The two-time Pro Bowler missed the entire preseason and the first four weeks of the regular season due to a holdout. Entering the final year of his contract, Gordon wanted a ...
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NFL Week 8 odds, picks: Patriots defense induces a Baker Mayfield nightmare, Matthew Stafford carves up Giants Two weeks ago, I thought I was on the cusp of acquiring the big mo. A week ago, I decided that I did, in fact, have the big mo. Now, I know I was right. I've got momentum, baby. I've got the big mo. For a third straight week, I posted a 3-2 record with my five ...
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Charles Barkley argues LeBron James should reduce ball-handling duties LOS ANGELES — Shaquille O'Neal grabbed the microphone. Then, he mocked his opponent. Instead of belittling other centers that he considered inferior during his Hall of Fame NBA career, O'Neal aimed at how TNT's "Inside the NBA" ranks in the sports ...
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What to watch for in Redskins-Vikings on 'TNF' "Thursday Night Football" returns in Week 8 from the Land of 10,000 Lakes (and of 60,000 people screaming "Skol" in unison). In the midst of a three-game winning streak, the Minnesota Vikings (5-2) are looking to extend it to four against a Washington ...
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In China, FIFA's Focus Is Soccer, Not Human Rights SHANGHAI — FIFA, the international body governing global soccer, has come under heavy criticism in recent years for awarding two World Cups in a row to authoritarian countries, Russia in 2018 and Qatar in 2022. The soccer group responded by requiring ...
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Capitals' John Carlson has Bobby Orr-like month: Is 100-point defenseman season still possible? John Carlson's Washington Capitals teammates were not about to let Carlson's Bobby Orr-like month pass without ribbing him about it. "Relentlessly," Carlson said, laughing. "Relentlessly. We are an easygoing, fun team so it certainly gets flung around the ...
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Conor McGregor says he'll return to Octagon Jan. 18 in Las Vegas Conor McGregor has announced his comeback date. The former UFC two-division champion said Thursday at a news conference in Moscow that he will return to the Octagon on Jan. 18 in Las Vegas. McGregor said he knows his opponent, but would not ...
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Brazilian Giant Flamengo Destroys Gremio To Reach Copa Libertadores Final In 1981 Flamengo last conquered the Copa Libertadores defeating Chile's Cobreloa over 270 minutes. The reward was a match-up with Liverpool in the International Cup to crown the world's best club team. Replete with stars and spearheaded by icon Zico, ...
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MLB commissioner 'tremendously concerned' over outburst from Astros exec, Cornell alum Houston Astros Assistant GM Brandon Taubman, a Cornell University alumnus, discusses the MLB team's use of analytics in an Astros YouTube video. Comment. By The Washington Post. Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said Wednesday ...
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Surprising Pair of Browns Players on Trading Block As the trade deadline approaches, Cleveland Browns general manager John Dorsey is working the phones with a focus on acquiring some help on the offensive line. Trent Williams has been the primary target, but multiple attempts by the Browns have been ...
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Utah to host 2023 NBA All-Star game The Jazz have been central to the NBA discussion for decades. They've reached 52 playoff series since the league adopted a 16-team postseason in 1984 – tied for fifth-most behind the Lakers (78), Spurs (69), Celtics (60) and Bulls (55). A trendy title pick this ...
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NYCFC Out After Loss in Relocated Game Alejandro Pozuelo converted a penalty kick in the 90th minute — his second goal of the game — and Toronto F.C. beat top-seeded New York City F.C., 2-1, on Wednesday night in Major League Soccer's Eastern Conference semifinals. Playing without striker ...
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Mashed: Bengals offense often can't get to line of scrimmage CINCINNATI (AP) - On his first run against Jacksonville, Joe Mixon dashed left and was dropped 3 yards behind the line of scrimmage. The last time he touched the ball ended in a 5-yard loss. There's no more perfect summation of the Bengals' season.
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How Blake Griffin's latest setback affects Detroit Pistons now and in the future INDIANAPOLIS — The Detroit Pistons front office prepared for the eventuality of trying to win games without Blake Griffin. Safe to assume they didn't expect the roster to be tested on opening night. That's the reality facing the Pistons, who announced Tuesday ...
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Liverpool fans miss Champions League win over Genk after travelling to Ghent Two Liverpool fans missed their side's Champions League win over Belgian side Genk on Wednesday - because they travelled to Ghent by mistake. Rob, from London, and Lee, from Leicester, spent around £200 each on train and match tickets only to ...
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LSU wide receiver Terrace Marshall is 'ready to go' against Auburn, Ed Orgeron says LSU wide receiver Terrace Marshall will be "ready to go" for Saturday's game against Auburn, Tigers coach Ed Orgeron said, which confirmed that the team's record-setting offense will be getting back one of its key pieces earlier than expected. Marshall, one ...
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LSU lands 5-star Arik Gilbert; Nation's top TE commits to Tigers over Alabama, Georgia LSU received some big recruiting news ahead of its top 10 matchup against Auburn this weekend. Five-star tight end Arik Gilbert announced Wednesday afternoon that he was committing to the Tigers, choosing LSU over schools like Alabama and Georgia.
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India vs Bangladesh: Kuldeep Yadav replaces Shahbaz Nadeem for Test series India have named a full-strength squad for the 2-Test series against Bangladesh starting November 14. India and Bangladesh will play two Tests in Indore and Kolkata. As expected, there were no surprises in the India squad which whitewashed South Africa ...
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The Washington Nationals deserve the title I still remember the first Major League Baseball game I went to. I was eight years old and the Nats were playing the Phillies. I can't remember if they won or not, but one thing I know for sure is since that day, I have loved watching baseball. I've witnessed some ...
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Nick Kyrgios hits back at 'boring' Casper Ruud after being labelled an 'idiot' by Norwegian Nick Kyrgios has hit back at Norwegian tennis player Casper Ruud, suggesting his playing style is "boring". The pair have been engaged in a feud-of-sorts after clashing at the Rome Masters in May. Kyrgios was disqualified from a match between the two ...
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Mike Conley Goes 1-for-16 In Regular Season Jazz Debut SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Utah Jazz shooting guard Mike Conley had one of the worst shooting performances of his career during the season opener against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Conley went just 1-of-16 from the field Wednesday night at Vivint Smart ...
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Irvine Hails Team Effort After Forest Win Jackson Irvine hailed a 'real team effort' after Hull City returned to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over Nottingham Forest on Wednesday night. The Tigers produced the perfect response to back-to-back defeats against Huddersfield Town and QPR when ...
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Joshua's sparring partner Tom Little had his ear bitten off in street fight and lost bare knuckle bout to Saunders ANTHONY JOSHUA has drafted rock-hard giant Traveller Tom Little to bully him into shape for his Andy Ruiz Jr rematch. The 32-year-old powerhouse, who took up serious boxing training after losing the top part of his ear when a thug bit it off in a street battle, ...
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