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Bowl betting nuggets to know: Mismatches, popular bets and more Like a holiday turkey, the ESPN Chalk Notable Bets bowl preview is stuffed full of goodies to assist those risk-taking revelers as they shop for that perfect plucky underdog or a fired-up favorite that tops every bowl bettor's wish list. Below, you'll find what bowls ...
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Non-Playoff Bowl Games with the Most Entertainment Value The College Football Playoff gets all the attention throughout the season, but there are quite a few bowl games without national championship implications that are well worth your time. Three of the four non-playoff New Year's Six games were obvious choices ...
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Raiders can still make the NFL playoffs, and here's the one crazy scenario that could make it happen With just two weeks left to play in the NFL season, there's still one wild card spot up for grabs in the AFC, and although the race for that spot might seem like it's down to the Steelers and the second place team in the AFC South, let's not forget about the ...
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The 49ers can get to the Super Bowl if George Kittle keeps destroying fools The San Francisco 49ers are bound for the playoffs, and that's thanks in large part to the play of George Kittle. The third-year tight end out of Iowa can do everything coach Kyle Shanahan asks of him, from being the team's primary receiver to paving the way ...
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How the Ravens went bargain shopping and rebuilt their defense OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- The last time the Baltimore Ravens played the Cleveland Browns, their defense plummeted to a new low as a franchise. Three months later, the Ravens get another shot at quarterback Baker Mayfield and the Browns with a defense that ...
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NFL Week 16 QB Rankings: Drew Brees might be peaking at the right time, which should terrify the playoff field At this point in last year's calendar, the Saints were 12-2 and on track to earn home-field advantage throughout the postseason. This year, the Saints sit at 11-3 and require some help in order to earn the top seed in the NFC. Yet, despite finding themselves in ...
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49ers vs. Rams odds, line, spread: 2019 NFL picks, Week 16 predictions from expert who's 11-0 After enduring a heartbreaking loss, the San Francisco 49ers will try to remain in contention for the top seed in the NFC when they host the division-rival Los Angeles Rams on Saturday. Kickoff from Levi's Stadium is set for 8:15 p.m. ET. San Francisco (11-3) ...
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Saints vs. Titans odds, spread: 2019 NFL picks, Week 16 predictions from proven computer model The Tennessee Titans will take on the New Orleans Saints at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday at Nissan Stadium. Tennessee is 8-6 overall and 4-3 at home, while New Orleans is 11-3 overall and 5-1 on the road. In the 2019 NFL playoff picture entering Week 16, the ...
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Best, worst matchups at all fantasy football positions for Week 16 Matchups play a huge part in fantasy managers' weekly lineup decisions. When choosing between two (or more) similarly talented players, the decision often boils down to: Which player has the best matchup? We use that word -- matchups -- a lot. But what ...
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NFL Week 16: Cowboys, Eagles battle at .500 for playoffs Ronald Martinez/Getty Images. Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper scores an overtime touchdown during an NFL game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Dec. 9, 2018, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Comment. By Mark Inabinett ...
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MLS releases 2020 regular-season schedule The full 2020 schedule for Major League Soccer is here. Matches for the league's 25th season will begin on Feb. 29 and run all the way through Decision Day presented by AT&T on Oct. 4. This coming season will see more games than ever before as MLS ...
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Clippers vs. Rockets odds, spread: 2019 NBA picks, Dec. 19 predictions from computer on 16-7 roll Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers will host James Harden and the Houston Rockets on Thursday at 10:30 p.m. ET. Both sides have title aspirations after adding superstars to their team in the offseason, and both squads are mostly healthy heading ...
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How Patriots Should Attack Josh Allen, Bills' Offense In a crucial matchup for seeding in the AFC playoff bracket, Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots' defense must devise and execute a perfect plan against Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills. They beat down the Bills' offense earlier in the year and won in a ...
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Texans DeAndre Hopkins Has The Respect of the Buccaneers Coaching Staff One of the trends this season is opposing head coach and coordinators discussing the impact of Houston Texans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins. Hopkins is on every opposing team's game plan and a threat to every defense he lines up against.
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Auburn vs. NC State: How to watch NCAAB online, TV channel, live stream info, game time NC State @ No. 12 Auburn. Current Records: NC State 8-2; Auburn 9-0. What to Know. The NC State Wolfpack are on the road again on Thursday and play against the #12 Auburn Tigers at 9 p.m. ET at Auburn Arena. Each of these teams will be battling to ...
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He Can Have Any Job He Wants. Right Now, He Doesn't Want One. MILAN — Massimiliano Allegri is a doodler. Over the course of two hours, Allegri, the former Milan and Juventus manager, slowly fills the pad of paper in front of him. By the end, he has seven pages of scribbles and scrawls and sketches. In some cases, the ...
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Chiefs believe Suggs will fit right in on a rising defense KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Terrell Suggs was brutally honest with Chiefs coach Andy Reid when they spoke on the phone for the first time, shortly after Kansas City was awarded the veteran pass rusher off waivers ahead of a handful of other playoff contenders.
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How to watch Seton Hall vs. Maryland: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Thursday's NCAAB game No. 7 Maryland @ Seton Hall. Current Records: Maryland 10-1; Seton Hall 6-4. What to Know. The #7 Maryland Terrapins' road trip will continue as they head to the Seton Hall Pirates' court at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday at Prudential Center. Maryland doesn't ...
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Colorado Avalanche Defeat Blackhawks 4-1 In Chicago CHICAGO (AP) — The speedy, high-scoring Colorado Avalanche got right back on track following a rare regulation loss. Members of the Colorado Avalanche including Valeri Nichushkin #13, J.T. Compher #37 and Mikko Rantanen #96 line-up to congratulate ...
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Nike's Newest LeBron James Ad Is As Powerful As It Gets: TRAINA THOUGHTS 1. It's not breaking news to say that Nike knows how to make powerful commercials. The company's latest masterpiece is all about "The Kid from Akron," LeBron James and the "I Promise" school he opened up in his hometown. 2. Would you like to know who ...
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Bengals News (12/19): Tyler Boyd and Stephon Gilmore are still talking Cincinnati again could land Joe Burrow. No way this gets messed up. Right? The University of Cincinnati football Bearcats are in the midst of signing the highest-rated class in recent memory (and highest in the "Group of Five") and are headed to the ...
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Ohio State vs. Clemson: Fiesta Bowl prediction, time, TV channel, preview Ohio State plays Clemson in a highly anticipated showdown between undefeated teams in a College Football Playoff semifinal on Saturday, Dec. 28. Below, find a prediction, preview, time and TV channel information for the Fiesta Bowl. The Tigers beat Ohio ...
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Boston's Big 3 too much as Celtics rally to beat Mavs, 109-103 Boston's three-headed monster was too much for the Dallas Mavericks to overcome. Kemba Walker, Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum combined for 82 points and that was enough to lead the Celtics to a 109-103 triumph over the Mavs before a Wednesday ...
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Bruins look to get offense going against stingy Islanders A few hard laps to get the legs moving, before the Bruins welcome the rugged Islanders to TD Garden (7 p.m., NBCSN, NESN, 98.5 The Sports Hub):. □ The Bruins (21-7-7) will get their first look at the Islanders (22-8-2), who have proven themselves a legit ...
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8 ways of looking at Saint Mary's huge win over Arizona State PHOENIX — Amongst five Arizona State Sun Devils and five Saint Mary's Gaels, the only moving thing was Jordan Ford. Saint Mary's senior guard moved at a different speed than everyone on the floor during the Gaels' 96-56 win over ASU on Dec. 18.
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NBA Roundup: Heat Snap 76ers' Home Win Streak at 14 Kendrick Nunn scored 26 points, Bam Adebayo added 23, and the visiting Miami Heat defeated the 76ers 108-104 on Wednesday, snapping Philadelphia's season-long home winning streak. At 14-0, the 76ers had been the last unbeaten home team in the ...
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Oregon State's defensive line had nowhere to go but up, but more improvement needed: Reviewing Beavers 2019 ... AP. Oregon State's Elu Aydon is one of two seniors the Beavers lose along their defensive front next season. Comment. By Nick Daschel | The Oregonian/OregonLive. Today we continue with the ninth of 11 Oregon State football position breakdowns from the ...
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Texas' Tom Herman apologizes after being caught flipping off a camera Tom Herman had one of the best moments on the first day of the early signing period for the top college football recruits. Wednesday morning, the Texas football coach and others were gathered in a conference room, and Herman was so excited about ...
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Report: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Among 'Half' of Arsenal Squad Eyeing Exit Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is reportedly one of the senior players hoping to leave the Emirates Stadium, one among "half the squad" who are eyeing the exit. The Independent's Miguel Delaney wrote Alexandre Lacazette and stripped ...
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NFL Draft: Todd McShay on why he'd pick Chase Young over Joe Burrow With two games left to play in the NFL's regular season, the 1-13 Bengals have a 72.1 percent chance of locking up the No. 1 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. LSU quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner Joe Burrow and Heisman finalist Chase Young are ...
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Take Two: Texas A&M's top five signees, early contributors Texas A&M had a very big start to the Early Signing Period. Though it technically runs through Friday, the Aggies saw 22 players sign on Wednesday and don't expect any others to come in before the end of the signing period. The Texas A&M class is currently ...
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Late run helps No. 3 Louisville beat Miami of Ohio 70-46 LOUISVILLE, Ky. — After struggling for the first 30 minutes, No. 3 Louisville finally found its rhythm on offense at a critical time Wednesday night. Jordan Nwora scored 20 points and the Cardinals pulled away with a 17-0 run to beat Miami of Ohio 70-46.
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Mizzou's Drinkwitz expected to hire TCU co-coordinator Curtis Luper Another assistant coach is on the way to joining Eliah Drinkwitz's Missouri football staff. And this one comes with impressive credentials. Curtis Luper, the co-offensive coordinator at Texas Christian University, Luper also coaches the Horned Frogs' running ...
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Clyde Edwards-Helaire injury update: LSU star uncertain for Peach Bowl Clyde Edwards-Helaire is questionable for LSU's College Football Playoff matchup against Oklahoma, coach Ed Orgeron confirmed Wednesday night. The star running back, who amassed 1,689 all-purpose yards in the regular season, experienced an ...
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APNewsBreak: Red Sox, Yanks, Cubs sent 2019 luxury tax bills NEW YORK — Boston will pay a Red Sox record $13.4 million luxury tax after failing to make the playoffs and the New York Yankees finished with a $6.7 million bill, likely a fraction of what they will pay next year. Three teams owe tax, according to end-of-year ...
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CCSU hopes to end skid vs No. 23 Penn State Central Connecticut (0-11) vs. No. 23 Penn State (9-2). Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, Pennsylvania; Friday, 6 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: Central Connecticut looks to end its 11-game losing streak as it takes on No. 23 Penn State. Central Connecticut is ...
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What bothered Rick Barnes most about Vols defense in Cincinnati loss CINCINNATI, Ohio — Lamonte Turner drifted into the paint on the opening possession Wednesday night at Cincinnati. The Vols senior lingered there as his defensive assignment — Bearcats guard Mika Adams-Woods — ran to an opening outside the 3-point ...
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Arkansas wide receiver Jordan Jones announces intent to transfer As a new era begins at Arkansas, the Razorbacks will see some roster turnover as most programs do during coaching changes. Today, one Arkansas player has decided to begin evaluating his options for his immediate future. Wide receiver Jordan Jones ...
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Takumi Minamino: Liverpool new signing is 'one of a kind' inspired by Ronaldo Takumi Minamino is a winner. Or at least he has a desperate desire to win, often stating how he hates losing. It is a characteristic that will serve the Japan winger well as he joins a Liverpool side unbeaten in 34 Premier League games - their longest such run ...
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Louisville City FC drops new logo three days after big reveal Louisville City FC has dropped its new logo three days after it was unveiled to the public at its downtown team store at Fourth Street Live. In a statement posted to Louisville City's website, team President Brad Estes said Monday's brand rollout — which also ...
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White Sox: Reportedly are in on starter Hyun-Jin Ryu The Chicago White Sox are one of a few teams that would like to add Hyun-Jin Ryu to their starting rotation for 2020 and beyond. The Chicago White Sox need pitching. It is a well-known fact that they need it and that they are willing to spend on it. The issue ...
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Best class, sleeper recruits: Pac-12 Signing Day Superlatives The first day of the 2019 Early Signing Period for the 2020 football recruiting cycle has largely concluded. So now, 247Sports presents a conference-by-conference breakdown of superlatives to conclude Wednesday's action. Unless noted otherwise, all player ...
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Led by Mathieu, Chiefs' defense becoming among NFL's best KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Kansas City Chiefs' defense is quickly becoming among the best in the NFL. It has held a series of opponents to 20 points or fewer while helping Kansas City wrap up the AFC West. A big reason is the starring turn of safety Tyrann ...
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IPL Auction: Pat Cummins creates history in IPL bidding war Dubai: Australian pacer Pat Cummins stole the thunder in the mini auction for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 held in Kolkata. He became the most expensive overseas player in IPL history when Kolkata Knight Riders signed him up for Rs155 million ...
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Los Angeles Lakers: Five ways the Lakers can be even better The Los Angeles Lakers are off to their best start in years, currently sharing the best record in the league with Milwaukee at 24-4. However, when watching the team, and looking at some stats, there are a few areas where improvement may help this team ...
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Red Report: QB Martinez should be ready for spring ball after surgery; RB Washington meeting on tap Nebraska sophomore quarterback Adrian Martinez was one of a number of players who had surgery after the season ended, head coach Scott Frost said Wednesday. Frost didn't confirm exactly what the surgery was, though Martinez was dealing with a ...
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