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Cowboys' D wants more sacks, turnovers and to play 'our style' FRISCO, Texas -- Coming into the season, expectations were high for the Dallas Cowboys defense. They re-signed defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence to a five-year, $105 million deal. They extended the contract of up-and-coming linebacker Jaylon Smith.
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College football picks, schedule: Predictions against the spread for the key top 25 games in Week 8 The attrition of undefeated teams began last week and may well continue in Week 8. While No. 1 Alabama and No. 3 Clemson are huge favorites, No. 2 LSU is on the road at an under-performing Mississippi State team in the SEC on CBS Game of the Week.
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Astros and Yankees to feature bullpens in ALCS Game 6 NEW YORK -- Houston Astros manager AJ Hinch had not formulated his full pitching plan for Game 6 of the American League Championship Series when he sat at the podium for his postgame news conference Friday night. But he did shed light on the pitcher ...
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Ravens CB Marcus Peters surprised by trade from Rams Cornerback Marcus Peters said he was surprised by Tuesday's trade from the Los Angeles Rams to the Baltimore Ravens but left "with his head held high." "Right before I left, I just went up there and just told you everybody, 'Hey, thank you.' You feel me?," ...
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Rockets' Russell Westbrook aggravates finger injury vs. Heat MIAMI -- The Houston Rockets' final preseason game Friday night didn't go as smoothly as hoped. Russell Westbrook -- who has been dealing with some dislocated fingers on his right hand -- left the team's game against the Miami Heat in the fourth quarter in ...
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How does Giannis top an MVP season? MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo is less than a week away from an encore, from starting the daily journey of following an MVP campaign with perhaps another one. So, an encore? The NBA's general managers believe so, even if they're not sure if he ...
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Keenan Allen's last three Chargers performances haven't fit his style He hasn't looked good lately and neither have the rest of the Chargers. None of that has stopped Keenan Allen from remaining stylish, looks having nothing to do with appearances. So, over the past several weeks, the wide receiver has taken to wearing fancy ...
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Lonzo Ball, Pelicans Hold Off RJ Barrett, Knicks for Win in Final Preseason Game The New Orleans Pelicans finished the preseason undefeated after beating the New York Knicks 117-116 on Friday at Madison Square Garden. Seven Pelicans finished with double-digit points, led by Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Josh Hart with 17 apiece.
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SEC Football by the Numbers: Top 10 for Week 8 Ed Zurga/Getty Images. Ole Miss quarterback John Rhys Plumlee scrambles during an SEC game against Missouri on Oct. 12, 2019, at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo. Comment. By Mark Inabinett | minabinett@al.com. The eighth week of the SEC's 87th ...
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The Warriors have reportedly settled on a starting small forward, and it's Glenn Robinson III Nobody can replace Kevin Durant. This much we know. But when you actually see it on paper, it still comes as something of a shock that the Golden State Warriors, who have gone to five straight NBA Finals and have become synonymous with the most elite of ...
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Warriors' Marquese Chriss grateful for opportunity at redemption SAN FRANCISCO -- For the last two weeks, Marquese Chriss has walked into Chase Center uncertain if he'd last in Golden State past training camp. Now, with a lack of frontcourt depth forcing Golden State to waive Alfonzo McKinnie, the team has made ...
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Celtics Talk Podcast: Season preview; breaking down the opener vs. 76ers Our crew that covers the Celtics has you covered as we preview the season and look ahead to Wednesday's opener in Philly against the Sixers. 2:00 - Kyle Draper, Chris Forsberg, A. Sherrod Blakely, and Brian Scalabrine give their expectations for the Boston ...
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No. 4 Ohio State obliterates Northwestern 52-3 under the Friday night lights Schools agree to play these Friday night games because they want the added TV exposure that comes with being one of the only Power Five games on the tube. That strategy backfired spectacularly for Northwestern, which was exposed to a national TV ...
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Mark Walton Fantasy: Start or Sit Dolphins RB in Week 7? In a surprising development last week, second-year man Mark Walton drew the start in the Miami Dolphins backfield. The running back would go on to total more touches in Week 6 than he had rushing attempts leading into the weekend. Is Walton now the ...
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UConn men: For Huskies freshmen, First Night moves from dream to reality A year ago, they were recruits, or had recently committed to UConn when they came to Gampel Pavilion for First Night festivities. They were faces in the crowd. On Friday night, they took their place on stage. "I dreamed of it," Jalen Gaffney said, "I thought about ...
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Marquese Chriss has made Warriors' regular season roster; Alfonzo McKinnie waived, per report Drafted No. 8 overall in 2016, Marquese Chriss was perhaps down to his last chance to stick on an NBA roster after falling out with the Suns, Rockets and Cavaliers. The Warriors, in need of big men with Kevon Looney and Willie Cauley-Stein dealing with ...
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Zion Williamson, Star NBA Rookie, Out Indefinitely With Knee Injury The N.B.A.'s sobering October continued on Friday when the New Orleans Pelicans confirmed that their prized rookie, Zion Williamson, is out indefinitely because of an injured right knee. Williamson is likely to miss the start of the season, which begins ...
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Georgia vs. Kentucky odds, line: 2019 College football picks, predictions from expert on 13-3 run Coming off a potentially crippling upset loss, the Georgia Bulldogs aim to rebound on Saturday when they host the Kentucky Wildcats in an SEC East battle. The nationally-televised contest kicks off at 6 p.m. ET from Sanford Stadium. Georgia (5-1, 2-1) saw its ...
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Ortho Doc: Patrick Mahomes' Unique Body Type May Have Played Role In Injury Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes dislocated his right kneecap Thursday night. Unlike an ACL tear, it's a fairly uncommon athletic injury. "Most people's kneecaps will not dislocate," said Dr. Mark Adickes, an orthopedic surgeon at The ...
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Bengals Make Player Moves The Bengals today signed HB Samaje Perine (pronounced "suh-MAH-jay PEE-rhine") to the practice squad and released OT Dino Boyd from the practice squad. Perine, a third-year player, had been waived from the team's 53-player roster on Wednesday.
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Garry Monk protests Cardiff City's late strike which leaves Sheffield Wednesday deflated Garry Monk believes the officials robbed his Sheffield Wednesday side of three points after Lee Tomlin's stunning free-kick halted their march to the automatic promotion places. The midfielder curled his shot into the bottom corner from 25 yards to cancel out a ...
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World Cup performance a massive boost for game in Japan: Smith Even before their famous push to the quarter-finals, George Smith knew Japan's performance at the Rugby World cup would be transformative for the sport in the country. The former Wallabies flanker will return to Japan to continue his rugby career next ...
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Here's what Steve Alford wants to see out of Nevada during Saturday's exhibition Under different circumstances, the Nevada basketball team's first exhibition game Saturday at Lawlor Events Center would be a glorified practice. But this game, the first under coach Steve Alford, will be different. It will take on more importance. "We're really ...
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Arizona's Chase Jeter named to watch list for Abdul-Jabbar award for top center Arizona's Chase Jeter was one of 20 players named to the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award as the nation's top center in college basketball. Basketball Hall of Fame Names Twenty Centers to Watch List for 2020 @kaj33 Award. #KareemAward : ...
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World Cup 9s live: Fists fly as Wales end Lebanon's winning run All the fixtures, match reports, highlights videos and talking points from the second and final day of the 2019 Downer Rugby League World Cup 9s from Bankwest Stadium. See the links below for the official team lists, full squads and rule changes, and stay ...
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SC State changes game time, parade cancelled The Homecoming football game against the Morgan State University Bears has been rescheduled to 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19. All indoor Homecoming events scheduled for the weekend will take place. Charlamagne Tha God coming to S.C. State.
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Stampeders notes: They're all must-win now Last week, it was must-win. On Saturday against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, the Calgary Stampeders are – again – in a must-win situation. When you really break it down, though, if the Stampeders want to finish in first place of the Canadian Football ...
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Sixers Star to Miss Preseason Finale With Back Tightness The Philadelphia 76ers will be without Ben Simmons for their preseason finale on Friday as they take on the Washington Wizards. Simmons has been diagnosed with lower-back tightness, but it is believed to just be a precautionary. If it was a regular season, ...
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