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Cowboys vs. Eagles: The 10 greatest moments in the history of a rivalry that began nearly 60 years ago Some rivalries take a while to get going, while others start fast before fading into the past. Few rivalries start strong and never cease to lose that intensity and passion, but this is the space where the Cowboys-Eagles rivalry lies, as it has been a good one since ...
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Ten NBA things I like and don't like, including the Philadelphia 76ers' big question Let's roll into the holidays with 10 (or 11) NBA things: 1. A moment for the Point God. Any discussion of Chris Paul's place in history turns noisy, fast. For now, a moment to appreciate the Point God in Winter: Paul might have the most diverse lob portfolio ever.
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Tough matchup with Vikings looms, but Packers control division MINNEAPOLIS — Sure, the Green Bay Packers haven't picked up many style points in this first season under coach Matt LaFleur. They've been outscored in the second and fourth quarters. Only four of their 11 wins have come by more than one score.
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College Football Bowl Preview: Your Dec. 20 Viewer's Guide Your trusty and semi-daily college football bowl preview that today takes a quick-hit look at the Dec. 20 bowl menu, which on Opening Day features a pair of games with schools from three different conferences — two from the MAC, one each from Conference ...
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Cowboys vs. Eagles odds, line, spread: 2019 NFL picks, Week 16 predictions from advanced computer model Get ready for an NFC East battle as the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles face off at 4:25 p.m. ET on Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field. Both teams are 7-7; Philadelphia is 4-3 at home, while Dallas is 3-4 on the road. Philadelphia enters this marquee ...
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Cincinnati Bengals at Miami Dolphins odds, picks and best bets The Cincinnati Bengals (1-13) face the Miami Dolphins (3-11) in a game someone has to win but likely few will watch when they meet at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. at 1 p.m. ET Sunday.
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Texans vs. Buccaneers odds, line, spread: 2019 NFL picks, Week 16 predictions from top model on 95-65 run The Houston Texans look to continue their dominance over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers when the teams meet on Saturday to kick off the Week 16 NFL schedule. The Texans (9-5) are also out to earn their sixth playoff appearance and can do so with a win ...
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Patriots' Julian Edelman sounds off on Spygate 2 controversy: 'It's pretty much a joke' Julian Edelman had nothing to do with the Patriots' latest videotape incident, but he's one of many players who have had to answer questions regarding the team's latest controversy. And the wide receiver isn't happy about it. The Patriots are trying to win the ...
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Wysh List: 10 questions about the NHL's next decade Consider how much has changed in the NHL since the start of this decade. Back then, there was a different playoff format. There wasn't a Department of Player Safety. There was still a Southeast Division, and the Atlanta Thrashers were a part of it. There were ...
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49ers vs. Rams odds, line, spread: 2019 NFL picks, Week 16 predictions from proven expert who's 11-0 With a spot in the playoffs already secured, the San Francisco 49ers aim for loftier goals when they face the Los Angeles Rams on Saturday in their final home game of the regular season. Kickoff from Levi's Stadium is set for 8:15 p.m. ET. The 49ers (11-3) ...
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Daniel Jones will start for Giants in Week 16 vs. Redskins, Eli Manning returns to backup role Rookie quarterback Daniel Jones will get the start when the New York Giants roll into Washington to take on the Redskins on Sunday, the team announced on Friday. In turn, veteran Eli Manning will return to his role as the backup quarterback. Jones missed ...
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Holiday Bowl: Time, TV channel, 2020 NFL Draft prospects to watch in USC vs. Iowa NFL Draft followers need to watch this year's Holiday Bowl for the A.J. Epenesa vs. Austin Jackson matchup on the edge when the Trojans have the football. Epenesa is basically a lock for the first round, and Jackson is primed for a pre-draft rise into Round 1.
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Video: Jackson's Popularity Has Reached Fever Pitch for Apparel Lamar Jackson is not only a Pro-Bowl quarterback, he is also an entrepreneur. Jackson started his own clothing line called "Era 8 Apparel," which has sold out every item on its web site. Jackson has been a shrewd marketer, making sure his coaches and ...
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Georgia Southern and Liberty meet in Cure Bowl Cure Bowl: Georgia Southern (7-5, 5-3 Sun Belt) vs. Liberty (7-5, Independent), Saturday at 2:30 p.m. EST (CBS Sports Network). Line: Georgia Southern by 4 1/2. Series record: Georgia Southern 3-0. WHAT'S AT STAKE. It's a matchup of two relatively new ...
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No. 1 KU, No. 18 Villanova set to renew rivalry in Philly PHILADELPHIA — The Kansas vs. Villanova rivalry has become glorious to view for college hoops fans. The two championship programs are intertwined, as much as nonconference teams can be, since the start of the century. Through snowstorms and court ...
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NFL playoff picture: Saints seeding scenarios for the NFC playoff bracket The New Orleans Saints (11-3) are going to the NFC playoffs for a third consecutive NFL season as NFC South champions. Their seed for the conference tournament, however, is very much in flux going into the final two weeks of 2019. Their record is identical ...
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Dwyane Wade Discusses LGBTQ Community, Child Zion on Showtime's 'All the Smoke' Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade said during an appearance on Showtime's All the Smoke podcast his 12-year-old child, Zion, has "way more" strength and courage than him. Wade uses she/her pronouns in reference to Zion and said he's constantly trying ...
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Knicks vs. Heat odds, line: 2019 NBA picks, Dec. 20 predictions from advanced computer model The Miami Heat will take on the New York Knicks at 8 p.m. ET on Friday at the AmericanAirlines Arena. Miami is 20-8 overall and 11-1 at home, while New York is 7-21 overall and 3-11 on the road. The Heat enter Friday's contest averaging 112.1 points per ...
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College Basketball Rankings: Memphis is No. 9 in Top 25 And 1 as it prepares to move on without James Wiseman James Wiseman announced Thursday that he's withdrawing from Memphis and will spend the next six months preparing for the NBA Draft without playing college basketball. The timing is odd. To be clear, I completely understand when a consensus top-five ...
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Pistons vs. Celtics odds, spread: 2019 NBA picks, Dec. 20 predictions from advanced computer model The Detroit Pistons will take on the Boston Celtics at 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday at TD Garden. Boston is 18-7 overall and 10-1 at home, while Detroit is 11-17 overall and 4-9 on the road. Detroit is 2-4 against the spread in their last six games against Boston.
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Writer's Blocks: High Stakes & Happy Holidays FRISCO, Texas – It feels strange to write the holiday column this far in advance. I mean, I guess it's not that far in advance. The holiday season has been in full swing since the day after Halloween, and Christmas Day is in less than a week. It still feels like a ...
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Twins add relievers Tyler Clippard, Sergio Romo to bullpen The Minnesota Twins have signed right-handed relievers Tyler Clippard and Sergio Romo, the team announced. Clippard joins the Twins as a free agent and his one-year deal is worth $2.75 million, sources tell ESPN. Clippard, 34, appeared in 53 games last ...
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino Discusses Women's, Club World Cup Formats FIFA president Gianni Infantino has laid out ambitious plans for the Women's World Cup and Club World Cup competitions, hoping to stage the former every two years and wanting to turn the latter into the biggest club tournament in the world. Per Rob Harris of ...
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MLB rumors: Yankees add catching depth to compete for backup job The Yankees filled a need on Friday adding a veteran catcher. Back in the organization for the fourth time since 2017 is journeyman Erik Kratz, who is returning on a minor-league contract. MLB Network Insider Jon Heyman first reported the signing of Kratz, ...
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5 numbers to know for Syracuse basketball vs. North Florida Syracuse forward Elijah Hughes (33) during a game against Oakland on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019, at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, N.Y. (Dennis Nett | dnett@syracuse.com). Comment. By Ben Burrows | bburrows@syracuse.com. Syracuse, N.Y. ...
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Former Saints receiver Joe Horn pleads guilty to defrauding NFL retirees' health care plan Former New Orleans Saints wide receiver Joe Horn has pleaded guilty to taking part in a scheme to rip off a health care program designed to cover unreimbursed medical expenses for retired professional football players. Horn, 47, appeared before a federal ...
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Steelers safety Kameron Kelly arrested after altercation with police at South Side bar Steelers safety Kameron Kelly was arrested early Friday after he got into a confrontation with police officers when he refused to leave a South Side bar, according to court documents. Pittsburgh police charged Mr. Kelly, 23, no address listed, with terroristic ...
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UFC Fight Night viewers guide: Frankie Edgar vs. Korean Zombie a fun finish to 2019 For a sport as unpredictable as mixed martial arts, Chan Sung Jung vs. Frankie Edgar is actually a fitting way to close out 2019. The situation around Edgar, 38, doesn't even sound real. Technically, he has two fights booked -- in two different weight classes.
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Tottenham Hotspur Vs. Chelsea Preview: 5 Things To Watch As Jose Mourinho Takes On Frank Lampard Tottenham Hotspur welcome Chelsea for a Premier League clash on Sunday that could see Spurs leapfrog its London rivals into fourth place with a win. This London derby is always one both sides are desperate to win and this time there'll be a little added ...
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As the early signing period ends, what's next for Florida, FSU? College football's early signing period ends today. Because almost all the limited drama took place Wednesday, don't expect much (if any) action in the coming hours. Florida probably won't add to its 22-member class (including Texas transfer Jordan ...
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Picking the Pac: The Footballiest Time of the Year So the bowl season is a collection of meaningless exhibition games? Try telling that to my 45-44 ATS Pac-12 picks record this year. Of equal importance is the chance for the conference to redeem itself after some pathetic bowl results in recent seasons. In the ...
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Home Back-To-Back Starts With Magic On 80's Night The Portland Trail Blazers begin their first all-home back-to-back series of there 2019-20 season Friday night when they host the Orlando Magic at the Moda Center. The game is also the second "Decade Night" of the season, with the Trail Blazers looking ...
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Major Link Soccer: The 2020 MLS schedule is out! Plenty of things worth reading from Israeli soccer club trying to clean up its racist image, to Yaya Toure blaming increased stupidity for racism, and most importantly DC United had some fun with the new schedule and the Office.
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Marlins' Kyle Keller: Designated for assignment Keller was designated for assignment by the Marlins on Friday, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports. The move clears a spot for Yimi Garcia, signed in a corresponding move. Keller made his MLB debut last season, posting a 3.38 ERA in 10.2 ...
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About Last Night: Hometown Heroics from Jaccob Slavin The Carolina Hurricanes were held off the scoreboard for north of 57 minutes on Thursday night against the Colorado Avalanche, but three goals in three minutes broke the game open and led them to a dramatic 3-1 win in Denver.
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Trio of Penn State wrestlers head for US Senior Nationals; Lions stay busy over the long break Saed Hindash | For lehighvalleylive.com. Penn State heavyweight Anthony Cassar, left, is scheduled to compete in the U.S. Senior Nationals in Fort Worth, Texas, this weekend. (Photo: LehighValleyLive). Comment. By Jim Carlson | Special to PennLive.
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The Stephen Curry photo leak: What we know Welcome to FTW Explains: a guide to catching up on and better understanding stuff going on in the world. Correction: This post originally stated there were photos of Curry's wife, Ayesha, which were also leaked. Only photos that appeared to be of Stephen ...
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No Charges For Gopher Wrestlers In Sexual Assault Investigation Current Minnesota law on drunkness and a victim's ability to give consent restricted how they could charge the case, officials said. By William Bornhoft, Patch Staff. Dec 20, 2019 11:53 am CT | Updated Dec 20, 2019 11:57 am CT ...
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Penguins' Thomas Di Pauli: Recalled from minors Di Pauli was promoted from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Friday. This marks the first call-up for Di Pauli other than with the Black Aces at playoff time. Even with the promotion, the 25-year-old is unlikely to get into action versus Edmonton on Friday, though ...
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Philadelphia 76ers Player of the Week: Ben Simmons' aggressive scoring The Philadelphia 76ers finally had a week's worth of aggressive scoring outputs from their franchise point guard. The Philadelphia 76ers didn't have a good week. They went 1-2 and claimed their first home loss on the season. If there's one silver lining from ...
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Blue Jackets' Marko Dano: Sent to bus league Columbus reassigned Dano to AHL Cleveland on Friday. Dano's demotion suggests Sonny Milano (upper body) may be ready to return Saturday against New Jersey. The 25-year-old will continue to be one of the first skaters the Blue Jackets turn to when ...
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Edmonton Oilers face Sidney Crosby, Tristan Jarry & powerful Pittsburgh Penguins The 2013-14 Edmonton Oilers Kings were a powerhouse major junior hockey team. The team stream-rolled its way to the 2014 Memorial Cup championship and looked to have all kinds of future NHLers. Three Edmonton players were taken in the first round ...
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Blue Jays were clearly ready to move on from Justin Smoak Justin Smoak signed a one-year, five million dollar deal with the Milwaukee Breweres on Thursday, making it clear the Blue Jays were ready to move on. When it comes to free agency, we don't always what the Blue Jays have done in their pursuit of roster ...
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Daniel Jones will return to historic numbers in first start back After missing two consecutive games with an ankle injury, New York Giants rookie quarterback Daniel Jones will return to the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Washington Redskins. New York kept its franchise quarterback sidelined for the past ...
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Mets Owner Builds Side Business Advising on Stadium Real Estate New York Mets fans complain the team's owners don't spend enough on expensive free agents. In Chief Operating Officer Jeff Wilpon's other business, clients appreciate a frugal streak. For the last decade, Wilpon's been running Sterling Project Development, ...
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