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Nationals riding high, but will it last against the powerhouse Dodgers? WASHINGTON -- It was an awfully close shave. Not the Washington Nationals' stunning, one-run, come-from-behind wild-card win against Josh Hader and the Milwaukee Brewers. Although that was close, too. The shave in question was the one on Dave ...
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LEADING OFF: A's choose Manaea, Rays start Morton in WC game A look at what's happening around the majors Wednesday: THAT'S WILD. Oakland tabbed left-hander Sean Manaea (4-0, 1.21 ERA) to start the AL wild-card game against Tampa Bay. The 27-year-old Manaea was sidelined last year when the Athletics lost ...
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The Beauty of America's Ugliest Ballpark OAKLAND, Calif. — When the Oakland Coliseum opened in 1966, it was hailed as a Brutalist gem that could house two sports in an elegantly simple, circular design. A half-century later, it is perhaps America's most hated sports stadium. Players and coaches ...
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UNC lands 5-star prospect, No. 6 point guard Caleb Love North Carolina landed its third five-star prospect in the 2020 class on Tuesday night, as top-25 guard Caleb Love announced his commitment to the Tar Heels. Love chose Roy Williams' program over in-state Missouri. He had previously cut Louisville, Kansas, ...
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Cleveland Browns scouting report: San Francisco 49ers Editor's note: Tony Grossi covers the Cleveland Browns for ESPN 850 WKNR. Browns v. San Francisco 49ers. Monday, 8:15 p.m., in Levi's Stadium; Santa Clara, CA. Record: 3-0. Last game: Defeated Pittsburgh Steelers, 24-20, Sept. 22, in Levi's Stadium.
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Golden Knights reconnect with community on second anniversary of tragedy LAS VEGAS -- Shortly after the shooting started Oct. 1, 2017, Jesse Gomez went from off duty to doing his duty as a member of the Clark County Fire Department. He had been enjoying country music with family at the Route 91 Harvest festival when a gunman ...
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49ers tight end George Kittle has NFL's highest Pro Football Focus grade Through the first four weeks of the 2019 regular season, 49ers tight end George Kittle has been the best player in the NFL. Well, at least according to Pro Football Focus. Kittle's 92.7 PFF grade is the highest in the NFL, regardless of position. Through 4 weeks ...
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MLB unwritten rules ad highlights baseball's identity crisis What better way to kick off the baseball playoffs than by bringing up the sport's ongoing identity crisis? Ahead of Tuesday night's National League wild-card game, Major League Baseball unveiled its annual postseason ad. And for the second year in a row, the ...
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Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner will play in the NLDS against the Nationals Dodgers manager Dave Roberts declined to divulge the starting rotation for the upcoming National League Division Series, but he confirmed Justin Turner will play in Game 1 on Thursday. Turner's status was iffy before the Dodgers took the field for a workout ...
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Sharks 2019 NHL Preview Show: How to watch NBC Sports' online stream The NHL is back. Ever since the Blues defeated the Bruins to win the Stanley Cup on June 12, the summer months have slowly passed by without hockey. But that ends Wednesday. The NHL season gets underway Wednesday night with a marquee ...
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NHL Preview: Five Story Lines to Watch This Season The N.H.L. season begins Wednesday, when the last two champions — the St. Louis Blues and the Washington Capitals — square off in St. Louis. The most exciting developments of a season are seldom predictable. An expansion team from Las Vegas ...
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Humphrey-Beckham dust-up goes to Day 3 AP Photo/Gail Burton. Baltimore Ravens cornerback Marlon Humphrey covers Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. during an NFL game on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore. Comment. By Mark Inabinett ...
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UCLA's offensive line shows both promise and growing pains amid tough start It was the sunshine and ocean that drew Hawaii native Duke Clemens to UCLA last year. The early playing time, which included a first career start at Arizona on Saturday, has been an added bonus for the freshman offensive lineman. "I just came out, working ...
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Klay Thompson's new Anta commercial is most ridiculous thing you'll see If you ever wondered what it was like when Alice went down the rabbit hole, then boy does Klay Thompson have the commercial for you. The star Warriors guard is one of the most unique personalities in all of sports, and he has endeared Dubs fans ...
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Twins' plan to end Yankees horrors is top secret The Twins aren't prepared to reveal how they plan to slay the so-called Yankees dragon. "No, we're going to wait until the very last minute to talk about what any of our players are going to be doing," manager Rocco Baldelli told reporters when asked who will ...
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Giants firming up plans to move bullpens to outfield at Oracle Park SAN FRANCISCO -- The Giants waited less than 48 hours to start digging up their bullpens. It's a process they go through after every season, preparing Oracle Park for non-baseball sporting events, concerts and holiday parties. There was a twist this time, ...
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Draymond Green planning wedding around possible 2020 Olympics in Tokyo Draymond Green wants to play for Team USA in the 2020 Olympics, and he's planning ahead of time to make sure his schedule caters to that. The Warriors star forward recently said he's even planning his wedding around the event -- just in case: Draymond ...
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Ben Simmons Makes Huge Statement on Sixers Expectations If the Philadelphia 76ers have made one thing clear early its that they believe in the philosophy that defense wins championships. All of the team's stars have spoken on the idea of being a team that focuses on defense first, with Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid ...
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Ex-Arsenal man trolls Spurs after Champions League masterclass Ex-Arsenal winger Serge Gnabry scored four second-half goals as the north London outfit completely fell apart on their home pitch despite taking the lead through Heung-min Son and the former Arsenal forward trolling his former side's rivals by cheekily ...
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Rugby World Cup: USA takes on France We're here with live updates of Rugby World Cup group stage action as USA faces France (03:45 ET) and New Zealand takes on Canada (06:15 ET). USA slumped to a heavy 45-7 defeat by England in its first game, a result that was compounded by John ...
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Jeff Teague is ready for a fresh start with Timberwolves after disappointing season MANKATO – There was a lot about last season that was new for 32-year-old veteran Jeff Teague — and none of it was welcome. There were injuries, which cost Teague 40 games and ultimately led to ankle debridement surgery late in the season. Teague ...
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Russell Wilson's swims, hyperbaric chamber part of Seahawks' rushed recovery to play Rams Russell Wilson's recovery from Seahawks games including regular swimming, hours in a hyperbaric chamber. SHARE. <style>.mcclatchy-embed{position:relative;padding:40px 0 56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:100%}.mcclatchy-embed ...
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MLB Playoffs 2019: Round-by-Round Picks and Predictions It's here, folks. After the 162-game marathon that is the MLB regular season, we've arrived at the playoff sprint. Divisions, wild-card races and home-field advantage have all been decided. Now, it's time to play postseason ball. Here, then, are our predictions ...
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Rangers to consider possibility of trading Nomar Mazara, other corner OFs this offseason ARLINGTON — The Rangers aren't sure what they have in many places around the diamond, but they are reasonably certain they have too many left-handed hitting corner outfielders. General manager Jon Daniels acknowledged Tuesday that the club will ...
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Vikings' Kirk Cousins issues apology to Adam Thielen for not getting him the ball Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins used his weekly radio show on Tuesday night to apologize to wide receiver Adam Thielen. In Sunday's 16-6 loss at Chicago, Cousins missed Thielen on several passes, including one that could have been a long touchdown ...
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Noah Lyles is sprinting past opponents and childhood hurdles DOHA, Qatar -- What, considered Noah Lyles, would the bullies who tortured him at school think of him now? The tormentors whose words stung so much that it shoved him into a depressive funk in his teens and threatened to rob him of confidence and hope.
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Not a lot of optimism Joe Maddon will be available to Mets as option for manager Maddon was not retained by the Cubs. By Danny Abriano | Oct 1 | 11:52AM. Share: Aug 14, 2019; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon (70) in the dugout against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric ...
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Walker Picks Up Preseason All-Big Ten Honor MINNEAPOLIS – Gopher Hockey sophomore captain Sammy Walker has been chosen as a Preseason Second Team All-Big Ten selection by the conference coaches, the league announced on Monday. The Maroon & Gold were also selected to finish fifth in ...
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Team Looks To Shift Mentality After Trip To Conference Finals Throughout the years, the Portland Trail Blazers haven't shied away from indulging in the underdog mentality. Whether it's due to playing in a small market, the pugnacious attitude of Oregonian's in general or something else all together, the team seems to ...
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Mets' Pete Alonso donates custom cleats to 9/11 museum Mets rookie Pete Alonso visited the National September 11 Memorial & Museum on Tuesday to donate the custom cleats and bat he used in New York's game against the Diamondbacks on Sept. 11. Alonso surprised his teammates with customized cleats to ...
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India vs South Africa Live Score, 1st Test Day 1 at Visakhapatnam: Agarwal Brings Up Fifty FIFTY FOR AGARWAL: Agarwal goes inside-out over the covers and hits a big six. Maharaj can't believe his eyes as Agarwal brings up his fifty. This is excellent by the Indian opener. He needs to continue from here on. India are 110/0. 12:14 (IST).
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Champions League reaction: Spurs suffer record 7-2 home defeat Mauricio Pochettino is loved by Spurs fans, taking them on that remarkable ride to their first Champions League final, where they lost to Liverpool, in Madrid in June. The problem is, such affection only lasts so long and the chorus of jeers from those who ...
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Returning to dugout in 2019 'ignited a real passion,' says Cubs manager hopeful Mark Loretta After conducting end-of-season exit interviews with coaches on Tuesday, the Cubs confirmed that bench coach Mark Loretta will interview for the club's manager vacancy, along with first base coach Will Venable. A third in-house candidate, front office special ...
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Crosby could play in Penguins opener against Sabres PITTSBURGH -- Sidney Crosby could play for the Pittsburgh Penguins when they open their regular season against the Buffalo Sabres at PPG Paints Arena on Thursday (7 p.m. ET; ATTSN-PT, MSG-B, NHL.TV). The center practiced Tuesday after sustaining ...
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Ireland: Andy Farrell says Japan loss can motivate side for rest of World Cup Ireland defence coach Andy Farrell has called on the side to use their shock defeat by Japan as motivation for the rest of their World Cup campaign. Despite the loss, Ireland will secure a quarter-final spot with bonus-point wins against Russia on Thursday and ...
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Stanford stays with Davis Mills at QB as KJ Costello continues to heal Stanford head coach David Shaw feels a lot more confident in Davis Mills' ability to lead the Cardinal offense against No. 15 Washington on Saturday than he does about the potential for starting quarterback K.J. Costello to return. In his second career start ...
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UC's Fickell previews Bearcats' big Friday night matchup against UCF CINCINNATI (WKRC) - UC head coach Luke Fickell previewed the Friday night home AAC showdown against UCF. CincinnatiBearcats. 6.3K subscribers. Subscribe · Coach Fickell Previews the Bearcats' Big Friday Night Matchup Against UCF. Info. Shopping.
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Phillies Looking at Extending Safety Netting to Foul Poles for 2020 Season at Citizens Bank Park The Philadelphia Phillies plan to install safety additional netting along the length of foul territory at Citizens Bank Park by next season. The team on Tuesday confirmed the decision following the airing of an NBC News investigation into a surge in foul ball ...
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Jimmy Butler, Miami Heat Begin Post-Dwyane Wade Era With Optimism Erik Spoelstra bounded into his first Miami Heat news conference of the season looking tanned and relaxed, the benefit of having nearly six months off. He's hoping next summer is much shorter. Even without the now-retired Dwyane Wade and after a season ...
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Damian Lillard says he's a better rapper than Shaq, sparks both sides to trade diss tracks on social media Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal revolutionized the NBA off the court just as much as he did on it. Especially in an era where shooting guards and point guards were the most marketable stars. For as intimidating and fearsome as he was on the floor, he was as ...
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World Athletics Championships 2019: Adam Gemili admits 200m agony hurts more than Olympics Heartbroken Adam Gemili admitted his World Championships agony hurts more than his Olympics nightmare. The 25-year-old, who celebrates his birthday on Sunday, clocked 20.03 seconds in Tuesday night's 200m final to come fourth in Doha. It was not ...
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You've Got Mail: Bengals Week The Cardinals head to Cincinnati this week in search of their first win. In the meantime, here are some of your questions. As always, you can send questions in for next week's mailbag by clicking here. Which of the Thompson twins is best suited to take ...
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What Iowa's Kirk Ferentz said about Michigan ahead of Saturday Ahead of the No. 14 Iowa football team's trip to take on No. 19 Michigan, Hawkeyes head coach Kirk Ferentz offered his thoughts on the Wolverines and his team in a number of key areas. See what he had to say below. Opening statement. Certainly, we are ...
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Felix shines as Atletico earn key win at Lokomotiv Russia - Portuguese teenager Joao Felix scored his first Champions League goal on Tuesday as Atletico Madrid recorded a precious 2-0 win away to Lokomotiv Moscow. The 19-year-old Felix, Atletico's club-record signing, put the visitors ahead three ...
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UPDATE: Petaia has the chance to "tell his own story" in Wallabies debut UPDATE: Wallabies fans have been waiting to see Jordan Petaia on the international stage for almost a year and coach Michael Cheika says the much-hyped 19-year-old will have the chance to "tell his own story" on Saturday against Uruguay. Petaia will ...
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OGC Nice Release Player Who Stole Teammate's €70000 Watch Ligue 1 side OGC Nice released Lamine Diaby-Fadiga on Tuesday, after the 18-year-old admitted to stealing teammate Kasper Dolberg's €70,000 watch last month. In a statement released on their website, Nice announced that they were severing their ...
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Switch for Steyn as Parisse returns to bolster Italy for Bok showdown South African-born Braam Steyn has shifted from No 8 to the side of the scrum to accommodate the return of talismanic captain Sergio Parisse for Italy's crunch Rugby World Cup Pool B clash with the Springboks at the Shizuoka Stadium on Friday. The match ...
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On eve of season, Oilers GM Ken Holland says goal is to make playoffs 'I'm not talking rebuild. I'm talking about we've got to compete for a playoff spot'. Dean Bennett · The Canadian Press · Posted: Oct 01, 2019 5:22 PM ET | Last Updated: 2 hours ago. Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland says the team's goal this ...
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Canucks: Player by player, what good or bad 2019-20 season looks like Vancouver hockey writers Ben Kuzma and Patrick Johnston check in on what awaits the Canucks this NHL season in advance of their regular-season opener Wednesday night in Edmonton. Kuzma breaks downs the forwards, while Johnston examines the ...
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After a summer of change, new-look Maple Leafs eager to get going Auston Matthews, John Tavares, Mitch Marner, Morgan Rielly and Frederik Andersen remain entrenched at the top of the Toronto Maple Leafs' roster. After that, some fans might need a program following a summer of upheaval. Preview. Just making the ...
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