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Panthers need to stick with Kyle Allen for as long as possible LONDON -- The St. Louis Rams had won four straight games under Marc Bulger in 2002 when speculation began about when Kurt Warner would return from a broken pinky. The streak reached six in a row before the switch back to the reigning NFL MVP.
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George Kittle grinds through groin injury in 49ers' big win over Rams George Kittle had this game circled. Nothing was going to slow down the 49ers' star tight end, not even a groin injury he tweaked two days before a divisional showdown with the Rams in Los Angeles. "No chance," Kittle said to reporters Sunday. "Like I said ...
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Ranking MLB playoffs' best remaining starting pitchers Your eyes are not deceiving you: There has been a lot of good starting pitching so far in the MLB playoffs. There have already been more starts of at least seven innings (11) than there were in the entire postseasons of 2017 (10) and 2018 (9). In more than half ...
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NFL power rankings: 49ers jump Saints; Vikings, Texans rise; Cowboys, Eagles fade into Week 7 With another week of the fall came another week of surprising NFL results that shook up the power struggle in both the NFC and AFC. As is the case during every season, 2019 has seen some incumbent playoff teams fade in October with new breakout teams ...
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Upon Further Review: Vikings' Cousins upends narrative vs. Eagles Philadelphia linebacker Zach Brown gave Kirk Cousins some prime bulletin board material earlier last week when he called the quarterback the "weakest part" of the Minnesota Vikings' offense. Not quite. That would be Philadelphia's secondary.
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2020 NFL Mock Draft: Jordan Love replaces Jameis Winston, Chargers plan for post-Philip Rivers era While they weren't all his fault, Jameis Winston threw five interceptions in a divisional loss to the Panthers in London on Sunday, and they came during a game in which the former No. 1 overall threw for exactly 400 yards. In a way, the 36-27 loss encapsulated ...
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Bell on Darnold: It's different having your guy back Surprise! The New York Jets offense actually functions like a professional product when it's led by a first-round quarterback, not a street free agent. Sam Darnold's return from mononucleosis immediately reminded the world of his vast potential and made ...
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Borjan implores fans to support Canada in massive US showdown at BMO Field TORONTO – Canadian national team goalkeeper Milan Borjan had a message to send. Speaking after Canada's 6-0 thumping of Cuba on September 7 at BMO Field, a match that kicked off their Concacaf Nations League group stage in style, the Red Star ...
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MLB rumors: Cubs will interview Gabe Kapler as part of ongoing manager search The Chicago Cubs' search to replace manager Joe Maddon, whose contract was not renewed heading into the 2020 season, is ongoing. Now you can add one more notable candidate to the list: former Phillies manager Gabe Kapler. MLB.com's Jordan ...
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Texans starting right tackle Tytus Howard to miss several weeks with MCL injury The Texans are fresh off their 31-24 statement win over the Chiefs at Arrowhead in Week 6, but they didn't come out of this game totally clean. In the midst of that victory, starting right tackle Tytus Howard suffered a knee injury that knocked him out of the game ...
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Harris Hits: Week 6 win at Kansas City That was a gut-check win right there! Down 17-3. In that stadium. With the reigning MVP on the other sideline. Two starting cornerbacks down in the second half. Starting right tackle injured in the second half. Yet, the Texans came from behind for a scintillating ...
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Michigan football's Jim Harbaugh hearing 'positive' things about injured players Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh chose not to comment specifically on U-M's injury situation during Monday's news conference in Ann Arbor, but did mention he's hearing positive things. "I tend not to comment on those. But positive. If I were to comment ...
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Euro 2020: Uefa probes Turkey footballers' military salute Europe's football governing body Uefa says it will investigate a military salute given by Turkey footballers after Everton star Cenk Tosun scored a goal against Albania. Turkey's 1-0 win in Istanbul came on Friday, amid Turkish army clashes with Kurdish ...
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Wade Davis' meltdown forcing Rockies into major bullpen decisions Editor's note: Second in a five-part series looking at the Rockies of 2020. Today: The bullpen. After the Rockies' final game of their lost season, deposed closer Wade Davis was in a rush to leave the clubhouse at Coors Field. "I'm going home to forget about ...
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Boston Celtics will sign 7-foot-6 rookie Tacko Fall to a two-way contract, per report Tacko Fall has been a fan favorite ever since he burst onto the scene at the University of Central Florida, but even at 7-foot-6, it wasn't a guarantee that he would make it in the NBA. Those concerns only increased after he went undrafted in the 2019 NBA Draft ...
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Former soccer star Cech wins hockey debut, stops two tries in shootout A big save is a big save, whether it's made on grass or ice. Petr Cech, the internationally renowned soccer star who recently signed with hockey club Guildford Phoenix of the National Ice Hockey League (second division of Great Britain) made a dazzling ...
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College basketball recruiting: Five-star forward Scottie Barnes commits to Florida State over Kentucky Five-star Class of 2020 prospect Scottie Barnes committed to Florida State on Monday, giving the Seminoles their eighth five-star pledge in the program's history. The 6-foot-8 small forward from Montverde Academy chose FSU over offers from Kentucky, ...
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Dylan Gambrell's improved play aiding Sharks' quest for four-line game SAN JOSE - One of the biggest criticisms of the Sharks at this early point in the season has been that its younger players hadn't stepped up yet. That changed on Sunday evening in San Jose's 3-1 win over the Calgary Flames. Sure, San Jose's young stars ...
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Kyle Shanahan on 5-0 49ers: 'Our defense is just getting started' Few people could have guessed the 49ers would be one of two remaining undefeated teams at the end of Week 6. Niners coach Kyle Shanahan was confident entering Sunday's game in Los Angeles, but he still sees room for improvement after a dominant ...
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Vanderbilt's struggling defense is too young. So what happened to the older players? Vanderbilt's defensive struggles stem from injuries, slow development of players and gaps in recruiting classes that have widened over time. Those shortcomings have become more glaring each game of a 1-5 start. After a 31-6 loss to Ole Miss, coach Derek ...
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ESPN: College football's Week 8 power rankings We've reached the midseason point in college football and finally, there's an upset worth mentioning inside the Top 5. Georgia's surprising loss to South Carolina on Saturday sent a shockwave through the SEC, the first poll-rattler this fall that places serious ...
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Colts Sign Defensive Tackle Carl Davis; Place Kemoko Turay On Injured Reserve INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts today signed free agent defensive tackle Carl Davis and placed defensive end Kemoko Turay on the Injured Reserve list. Davis, 6-5, 320 pounds, has played in 33 career games (12 starts) in his time with the ...
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Roger Federer confirms that he'll play in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics In 2020, Roger Federer will try to win a record-extending 21st Grand Slam singles title and ninth Wimbledon. He'll also try to win one of the only tennis prizes lacking from his otherwise peerless résumé: an Olympic gold medal in singles. On Monday, after an ...
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Cincinnati basketball's Jarron Cumberland named preseason AAC Player of the Year PHILADELPHIA – Cincinnati basketball senior Jarron Cumberland was named the American Athletic Conference preseason Player of the Year, the league announced Monday. Cumberland flirted with entering the NBA after averaging 18.8 points per game ...
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Agents' advice on NBA-China spat: 'No upside to speaking out' The NBA's showdown with China continues to dominate headlines and it remains to be seen whether this will be resolved anytime soon. This situation, which started when Houston Rockets GM Daryl Morey tweeted his support for the protests in Hong Kong, ...
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Missed PAT sends Falcons home empty from long trip The Atlanta Falcons mounted a massive second-half comeback, rallying from 17 down to pull within a point of tying Arizona. All they needed was an extra point to tie the game and hopefully send it to overtime, possibly pull out a much-needed win. When Matt ...
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Japan are our World Cup enemy but we love the people, says Rassie Erasmus Coach says South Africa have erased memory of Brighton 2015 • 'The way the Japanese people have adopted teams is special'. Paul Rees in Tokyo. Mon 14 Oct 2019 11.38 EDT Last modified on Mon 14 Oct 2019 11.59 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on ...
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The NCAA Will Never Fix Itself The presidential candidate Cory Booker, a former Stanford athlete, thinks big-name college sports have gone awry—and he wants Congress to step in. 6:00 AM ET. Jemele Hill. Staff writer for The Atlantic. 4 more free articles this month Already a subscriber?
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Ntamack learning to cope with pressure of a famed rugby name a feat no other team has achieved since. He scored France's first try and was involved in the famed second by fullback Jean-Luc Sadourny — known as The try from the end of the world because it was launched from the French quarter. He earned praise from ...
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Wisconsin Football Twitter account lays claim to Upper Peninsula after beating three Michigan teams MADISON, Wis. - It's official: The Upper Peninsula belongs to Wisconsin now. Well, not really. Following the Wisconsin Badgers' shutout against Michigan State on Saturday (and wins against University of Michigan and Central Michigan University), Wisconsin ...
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Putting family first the key factor in expectant father Andy Murray's choice to compete at European Open This week in Antwerp, a resurgent Andy Murray will appear in his first ATP event in Europe for 16 months. And while the choice of tournament might seem surprising – especially given that Murray has never played here before – it makes sense in terms of his ...
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Switch to highveld conditions favours Japan but Boks are ready Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus believes the conditions at the World Cup are starting to favour Japan's playing style but he says his team is ready to meet the challenge. Japan's running, handling skills and energy came to the fore in their impressive 28-21 ...
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Talladega race postponed until Monday Talladega's race weekend ended early Sunday when the 1000Bulbs.com 500 Monster Energy Series NASCAR Cup race was shortened due to inclement weather. The race has been postponed until Monday at 1 p.m. at Talladega Superspeedway. It will be ...
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Manchester United's Daniel James faking being knocked out was 'a bit weird' says Liverpool hero Danny Murphy Daniel James' play acting in Wales' clash with Croatia on Sunday night was 'a bit weird' according to former Liverpool player Danny Murphy. The Manchester United winger was floored after a heavy aerial collision with Domagoj Vida in the first half in Cardiff, ...
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Bengals, Dolphins now NFL's only winless teams UNDATED (AP) - The NFL is down to just a pair of winless teams with the New York Jets and Washington Redskins finally getting their first victories of the season. Washington won the battle of winless teams by edging Miami 17-16 with the Redskins ...
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Reading appoint their sporting director Mark Bowen as head coach Bowen has never held permanent manager's job • Millwall approach Ainsworth and Orient set to appoint Fletcher. Ben Fisher. Mon 14 Oct 2019 08.59 EDT Last modified on Mon 14 Oct 2019 11.45 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via Email.
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Giancarlo Stanton Day-To-Day With Quad Strain Giancarlo Stanton isn't in the Yankees' lineup for Game 2 of the ALCS due to a quad strain, manager Aaron Boone told James Wagner of the New York Times (Twitter links) and other reporters. Cameron Maybin will take Stanton's spot in left field for tonight's ...
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RWC 2019: Springbok duo cleared for Japan quarterfinal A bit of a lengthy break has afforded two key Springbok players a long enough period to recover in time for a spot in the match day squad for the Rugby World Cup quarterfinal against hosts Japan. The Springboks arrived in Tokyo on Monday, after spending ...
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Leafs send Sandin down, bring Gravel up More Gravel, less Sandman. The Maple Leafs made their first significant roster move of the young season on Monday morning when they sent rookie defenceman Rasmus Sandin to the Toronto Marlies and recalled veteran Kevin Gravel. After a great training ...
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Gregg Popovich sees 'stark' difference between Adam Silver, Donald Trump as leaders San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich on Sunday responded to criticism from President Donald Trump, praising NBA commissioner Adam Silver's handling of the ongoing China issue as compared to the president's relationship to a number of foreign ...
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