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For NBA and other sports leagues, a difficult tightrope to business in China Every time the NBA-China scandal seems to be fading, another eruption underscores the increasingly difficult tightrope leagues, athletes and media companies walk as they do business with communist China. Just in the past few days, LeBron James ...
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With help from Jason Peters, rookie Andre Dillard 'very ready' for 1st NFL start This Sunday night will be the biggest game of the Eagles' 2019 season to date. A contest between their hated rival on national television for first place in the NFC East. It will also be Andre Dillard's first NFL start. The Eagles drafted him to play, but is the ...
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Moore ready to lead Chiefs while Mahomes rehabs injury KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Matt Moore spent his spring as a scouting assistant with the Miami Dolphins, and he spent most of the summer gearing up for a season as an assistant high school football coach. He'll be spending his fall trying to keep the Kansas City ...
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FC Dallas fall short, but prove they can go toe-to-toe with Seattle Sounders SEATTLE – It was a disappointing end to the MLS season for FC Dallas, which fell 4-3 to the Seattle Sounders in their first-round Western Conference matchup in the Audi 2019 MLS Cup Playoffs at CenturyLink Field on Saturday after a game-winning goal by ...
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Bear PAWS: Reflecting on the 2017 NFL Draft ahead of the Bears' matchup with the Saints When reflecting on the 2017 NFL draft, the Shakespearean quote, "what's past is prologue" comes to mind — a concept suggesting that previous events set the stage for what is happening in the present. During that 2017 draft, the decisions made by both the ...
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Buechele sets career marks as unbeaten SMU tops Temple 45-21 DALLAS — SMU's improbable season remains perfect thanks to an aerial game that eliminated some of the high anxiety last seen when the Mustangs took the field. Shane Buechele set career highs with six touchdown passes and 457 passing yards as No.
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Clemson vs. Louisville score: No. 3 Tigers bounce back from slow start for easy win over Cardinals No. 3 Clemson got off to a rough start but was buoyed by its strong defense and three Trevor Lawrence touchdown passes in a 45-10 win over Louisville on Saturday afternoon. Playing at Louisville, now 4-3 on the season, stood as one of the more ...
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Premier League Winners and Losers After Saturday's Updated Week 9 EPL Table The clubs near the top of the Premier League standings took care of business on Saturday, with Manchester City, Leicester City and Chelsea all bagging three points. Tottenham Hotspur's struggles continued, and Spurs find themselves five points behind ...
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Michigan vs. Penn State live updates: Wolverines making a push in 2nd half FOURTH QUARTER. Penn State had a third-and-11 to begin the quarter and picked up a first down after CB Lavert Hill was flagged for holding. Four plays later, Sean Clifford connected with a wide-open KJ Hamler for a 53-yard touchdown. Penn State 28 ...
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Veracruz Players Protest Unpaid Wages by Standing Still During Liga MX Match Veracruz went 2-0 down in less than four minutes of their home match against Tigres in Liga MX on Friday because the players refused to play to protest against unpaid wages. Players from both teams initially took part in the demonstration, according to ESPN ...
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Rewind: No. 14 Utah football finishes off No. 17 ASU 21-3 In his post-game radio interview conducted in the snow at Rice-Eccles Stadium, Arizona State coach Herm Edwards said he apologized to Utah coach Kyle Whittingham for his team's excessive penalties. "I told coach I was embarrassed for our team," ...
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Two points! Stars can return home with improved outlook after earning first regulation win, 4-1 over Flyers PHILADELPHIA — In the hours before the Stars' 4-1 win over the Flyers on Saturday night at the Wells Fargo Center, the Dallas coaching staff began shoveling dirt off their team's grave. The Stars entered Saturday night with a 1-7-1 record, losers of five ...
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Watch Derek Mason's fiery interview after Vanderbilt upset Missouri; it will pump you up AP. Vanderbilt head coach Derek Mason watches from the sideline in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Missouri Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey). Comment. By Mark Heim | mheim@al.com.
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WATCH: Arkansas' worst fake punt of all-time leads to easy interception by Auburn Arkansas was a desperate team Saturday, 2-4 overall and winless coming in against No. 11 Auburn. If the Razorbacks were going to win they would have to figure out new and interesting ways to put points on the board. After all, 20-point underdogs like the ...
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Simmons' jump shot could lift 76ers in NBA The crowd screamed for Ben Simmons to shoot as he dribbled near the perimeter in a preseason game against a team from China. Joel Embiid motioned for him to let it fly. The Australian took a couple more steps, stopped and popped. Swish.
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Skylar Diggins-Smith Says She Played Entire 2018 WNBA Season While Pregnant Dallas Wings star Skylar Diggins-Smith revealed she played the entire 2018 WNBA season while pregnant. The four-time All-Star said on Twitter she didn't tell anyone about her pregnancy and expressed frustration with how she was treated for taking time ...
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic's future with Galaxy uncertain as they open MLS playoffs in Minnesota Zlatan Ibrahimovic's debut was the most dramatic in MLS history, with the Swedish superstar coming off the bench to score the tying and winning goals for the Galaxy in their first cross-town derby with LAFC. But if the lion came into the league with a roar last ...
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Pac-12 football: Justin Herbert rallies No. 12 Oregon past No. 25 Washington; Oregon State beats California Justin Herbert hit Jaylon Redd for a 5-yard touchdown with 5:10 left, the last of his four scoring passes, and No. 12 Oregon rallied from a 14-point deficit to beat No. 25 Washington 35-31 on Saturday. What was expected to be a defensive showdown turned ...
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Rams greeted at Atlanta hotel with power outage Man, the Falcons will try anything to win a game at this point. *Sarcasm*. The Rams are playing the 1-5 Falcons in Atlanta this week, and Los Angeles was greeted kindly with a power outage at its hotel. Refresh. Is Indianapolis Colts quarterback Jacoby ...
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Do the Celtics have a big man problem? There was a time when the Celtics had visions of unfurling perhaps the most dominant frontline in the NBA this season. With Al Horford under contract for another year, Boston having the shiniest collection of assets to trade for Anthony Davis, and a rising star ...
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Texas A&M at Ole Miss by the numbers: Aggies tackle running Rebels Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images. Ole Miss quarterback John Rhys Plumlee carries the football during an SEC game against Alabama on Sept. 28, 2019, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa. Comment. By Mark Inabinett | minabinett@al.com. Texas A&M (3-3, ...
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Before Nats reached Series, Senators reached new depths ST. PETERSBURG — The World Series begins next Tuesday. In Washington, the clocks, if not impeachment inquiries, have stopped. The city's lost-and-found baseball team, the Nationals, are in the Fall Classic for the first time in 86 years. And in Northern ...
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K-State players share touching moment with former teammate Alex Delton after TCU game Before they took the field for Saturday's 24-17 victory over TCU on Saturday at Bill Snyder Family Stadium, all four of Kansas State's team captains went out of their way to hug Alex Delton during the pregame coin toss. A much larger group of K-State players ...
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Michigan State loses to Gonzaga in preseason scrimmage Mike Mulholland | MLive.com. Michigan State coach Tom Izzo claps after a 3-pointer by one of his players during their Final Four practice at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, on Friday, April 5, 2019. (Mike Mulholland | MLive.com). Comment. By Kyle Austin ...
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Sapakoff: A formula for a Gamecocks win streak to save the season COLUMBIA — Even Steve Spurrier, on hand Saturday at Williams-Brice Stadium and wearing a Gator blue ballcap, was critical of bad officiating in an SEC battle of football programs that enjoyed their best seasons under the Head Ball Coach. But the ...
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Nathan MacKinnon OT goal puts Colorado Avalanche over Florida Panthers SUNRISE — Nathan MacKinnon didn't let an injury keep him off the ice. MacKinnon scored 3:03 into overtime to give the Avalanche their sixth victory in seven games this season, 5-4 over the Panthers on Friday night. MacKinnon played after suffering a leg ...
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Here's what we learned from La. Tech football's win over Southern Miss in Ruston With three interceptions and a crushing hit to send one of the Southern Miss football team's star players to the sideline, Amik Robertson gave Louisiana Tech the big game game it needed to break a four-game losing streak to USM. Louisiana Tech toppled the ...
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Unai Emery unconcerned by Eddie Nketiah's lack of game time at Leeds United Unai Emery is not worried that Eddie Nketiah will miss out on Arsenal's youthful revolution. The Spaniard has given youth a chance this term, with Reiss Nelson, Joe Willock, Bukayo Sako and Ainsley Maitland-Niles all legitimate options to start at Sheffield ...
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Rugby World Cup 2019: England's Manu Tuilagi tipped to repeat 'power and noise' against the All Blacks - The All Blacks will be "worried at the prospect" of facing England's powerful midfielder Manu Tuilagi, claims a former England international. Maggie Alphonsi - who had 74 caps for the England women's team - predicted Eddie Jones would be looking forward ...
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Atlanta United 1, New England Revolution 0 | 2019 MLS Cup Playoffs Match Recap For more than an hour, the New England Revolution stymied Atlanta United in their Round One Audi 2019 MLS Cup Playoffs clash at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, more than holding their own in the midfield battle and limiting star striker Josef Martinez to just two ...
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TFC runs wild in extra time to crush DC United in playoff opener A determined Toronto FC side opened the floodgates in extra time to wash D.C. United out of the MLS playoffs on Saturday night at BMO Field. TFC scored four goals in extra time for a stunning 5-1 victory in the first round of the post-season, with two scored by ...
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Cardinals' Stubby Clapp emerges as candidate for Pirates manager St. Louis Cardinals first base coach Stubby Clapp has emerged as a candidate for the Pirates' manager opening, according to a source. MLB Network first reported that Clapp, 46, will interview for the job and the Post-Gazette was able to confirm. Clapp spent ...
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Raptors, Siakam agree on 4-year, $130 million max extension TORONTO - The Raptors were always going to lock up Pascal Siakam, it was just a question of when and how. Talks have been ongoing since July, but with Monday's 6 p.m. ET deadline looming, the two sides agreed to terms on a four-year, $130 million ...
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Shoremen Eight Rows at Head of the Charles BOSTON, Mass. — The Washington College men's rowing team placed 33rd of 39 crews in the men's club eight at the Head of the Charles, the world's largest rowing regatta, today in Boston, Mass. Head of the Charles. How It Happened - The Shoremen ...
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Opposing View: Rams' trade for Ramsey alters Falcons prep Before this week, Falcons head coach Dan Quinn thought he would be preparing for a secondary led by cornerbacks Marcus Peters, Aqib Talib and Nickell Robey-Coleman. Plans changed by Tuesday night. Talib was placed on injured reserve with a rib ...
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