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NFL wild-card betting trends to know: Road teams on a roll against the spread The 2019 NFL season was the year of the road team. Road teams covered more than 56% of the time, the best mark in any season in the Super Bowl era. Road underdogs covered nearly 58% of the time, the third-best mark in.
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Hot Seat to Hero: Pat Chambers Has Penn State Men's Hoops in Uncharted Waters It's unfathomable that Pat Chambers still has a job. That's not because he's an incompetent coach, an insufferable individual or in any way bad for Penn State's men's basketball program. It's simply because nobody gets this long to make the NCAA tournament ...
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Final grades are in for Detroit Lions' 3-12-1 season and they're not pretty The Cleveland Browns were far and away the most disappointing team in the NFL this season, a fashionable preseason Super Bowl pick that turned out to be a six-win mess. The Detroit Lions might have been second. The Lions didn't have the same ...
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Leafs Continue Stunning Push The Toronto Maple Leafs got off to a really rough start this season, leading to coach Mike Babcock being fired on Nov. 20th, but Toronto has turned their season around under Sheldon Keefe. With a 6-3 victory over Winnipeg on Thursday, Toronto improved to ...
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Michigan State basketball's Marcus Bingham, Xavier Tillman shut down Illinois' big men EAST LANSING — Xavier Tillman and Marcus Bingham battled for the same rebound, the ball ticking off their fingers and trickling out of bounds. They smiled their way through their momentary frustration, then gave each other a hug. It was one rebound they ...
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8 things to know about Yankees' Domingo German's suspension | When he'll return, what he'll do during layoff As Major League Baseball's domestic violence investigation on Yankees pitcher Domingo German dragged on and on and on, it seemed inevitable that the 2019 breakout star eventually would be dealing with a suspension. The inquiry began on Sept.
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Ohio State's Kyle Young out after appendectomy Ohio State forward Kyle Young will not play in Friday's game against Wisconsin after having his appendix removed earlier in the week. Buckeyes coach Chris Holtmann said Young's appendix was taken out Sunday, after Ohio State's 67-59 loss to West ...
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Tom Telesco Keeps Door Open for Philip Rivers' Return to Chargers COSTA MESA, Calif. -- Though Philip Rivers' future with the Los Angeles Chargers has yet to be determined, general manager Tom Telesco left the door wide open for the longtime signal-caller to return in 2020. "I think Philip would say the same thing, there ...
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4 observations from Devils' win over Islanders: How team keeps finding ways to mount comebacks UNIONDALE, N.Y. -- For the first time since the end of 2018, the Devils have a three-game winning streak. Their 2-1 regulation win over the New York Islanders on Thursday at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum gave them their third-straight victory and nine ...
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Riverboat Ron Lays Down the Law! Make no mistake about it. Ron Rivera is not here to play. He's here to win games, install a culture and do everything opposite of the way the Redskins under Bruce Allen and beyond. Some of the best moments of Rivera's opening salvos are these: 1. "It's not ...
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Vikings-Saints playoff clash features Dalvin & Alvin show NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Dalvin and Alvin show is coming to the Superdome. And the stakes are a lot higher than the last time they shared the stage as NFL debutants three seasons ago. Vikings running back Dalvin Cook and Saints rusher Alvin Kamara ...
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Blame Jim Harbaugh for Michigan football's purgatory. Here's why. ORLANDO, Fla. — Michigan football is in purgatory. Good season followed by good season followed by down season followed by good season. But never great. Jim Harbaugh arrived five years ago and immediately gave U-M a jolt. He deserves credit for ...
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Tennessee fans botch sign during Vols rally over Indiana in Gator Bowl AP. A fan holds a sign during the Gator Bowl NCAA college football game between Tennessee and Indiana in Jacksonville, Fla., Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020. (Caitie McMekin/Knoxville News Sentinel via AP). Comment. By Mark Heim | mheim@al.com.
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Man Utd Expect 'Hard Night' in Wolves FA Cup Clash, Says Solskjaer (Reuters) - Manchester United must "earn the right" to win at Wolverhampton Wanderers in the FA Cup on Saturday after crashing out against Wolves in the quarter-finals of the tournament last season, manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said on Friday.
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Ibrahimovic Receiving More Offers Than 10 Years Ago MILAN — Zlatan Ibrahimovic is more in demand at the age of 38 than he was 10 years ago and is adapting his game as he gets older, the Swedish forward said as he was officially presented by AC Milan on Friday. Ibrahimovic has rejoined the club he left ...
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Miami Heat to square off against the Orlando Magic in division play Miami Heat (25-9, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (15-19, eighth in the Eastern Conference). Orlando; Friday, 7 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: Southeast Division foes Orlando and Miami hit the court. Article continues below ... The Magic are 3-2 ...
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Ancelotti bids to reverse Everton's derby-day fortunes Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti was setting the scene for the latest Merseyside derby against Liverpool when he trotted out a cliché seemingly used for any match between local rivals. "In a derby," Ancelotti said with a smile, "you never know what's going to ...
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Bills need to keep Deshaun Watson on lukewarm trajectory Deshaun Watson does not enter the playoffs on a big roll. No one questions his standing as one of the dynamic, young star quarterbacks in the NFL. But the 24-year-old, third-year pro still is a young player. Can the Buffalo Bills' elite pass defense keep ...
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Insurance issue puts Dylan Moses' return to Alabama in question Alabama junior linebacker Dylan Moses announced earlier this week he would return to school for next season, but that decision now appears in question. A press release posted to Moses' verified Instagram page on Thursday, attributed to the law firm of ...
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USC Basketball opens Pac-12 Play with win over Washington State USC pulls off a quality road win to kick off conference play, defeating the Washington State Cougars 65-56 in Pullman. The Trojans came in with an 11-2 record and riding a 5 game winning streak. Tonight they looked to make it 6 straight and starting their ...
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Pistons' Christian Wood: Plays 25 minutes in loss Wood amassed 14 points (4-7 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 5-6 FT), six rebounds and one assist in 25 minutes during Thursday's 126-112 loss to the Clippers. Blake Griffin (knee) continues to miss games on a regular basis, allowing Wood to build some momentum.
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Canadiens' Nick Cousins: Logs assist on top line Cousins had an assist, five shots, one hit and one blocked shot over 17:32 of ice time in Thursday's 2-1 loss to Tampa Bay. Cousins assisted on Montreal's lone goal, which barely missed being a power-play score. He was given first crack at replacing Brendan ...
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Death of Georgia Tech football recruit Bryce Gowdy ruled a suicide The death of a Florida teen football star fatally struck by a freight train has been ruled a suicide, officials said. Bryce Gowdy, 17 — a wide-receiver prospect headed to Georgia Tech — was found dead Monday after he deliberately put himself in front of the ...
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Zach LaVine sits fifth for East backcourt in first All-Star voting returns Zach LaVine has made no secret of his desire to land in his first NBA All-Star game, which just conveniently happens to be taking place Feb. 16 at his building of employment in the United Center. And beyond his strong statistics of 23.4 points, 4.6 rebounds ...
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Kings' center Dewayne Dedmon fined $50000 for public trade demand "I would like to be traded. I haven't been playing, so I would like to go somewhere where my talents are appreciated." When Kings' center Dewayne Dedmon said this to Jason Alexander of the Sacramento Bee last weekend, everyone knew what was coming.
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Big 12 basketball preview With non-conference play over and Big 12 play beginning this week, the view on the majority of the conference has changed. Along with teams like Baylor and West Virginia exceeding expectations, other teams such as Kansas State and Texas Tech have ...
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Timmy Allen leads Utah to win over Oregon State to open conference slate SALT LAKE CITY — Utah rang in the new year with an 81-69 win over the visiting Oregon State Beavers on Thursday night to start the program's Pac-12 Conference slate for the season. Oregon State (10-3, 0-1) kept it close for much of the game before Utah ...
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Labuschagne finds the gaps to fill one left by usual talisman Pessimism about smoke and optimism about trams turned out to be equally overdone in Sydney on Friday. Clear skies, transport congestion, pink shirts, and an obligatory Marnus Labuschagne century: life, within the cricket bubble, goes on as usual.
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