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Redskins, Ron Rivera envision 'right fit' as new era begins in DC ASHBURN, Va. -- New Washington Redskins coach Ron Rivera understands the history of coaches under owner Dan Snyder. There have been six previous full-time hires. All six have exited with a losing record. Rivera wasn't fazed. Now, he'll try to do what ...
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Under Armour All-America Game 2020: Score, Recruit Commitments and Reaction Zachary Evans was one of three players to score touchdowns for Team Pressure, which earned a 30-24 victory over Team Savage at the 2020 Under Armour All-America Game. Many of the top high school players in the country were in uniform at Camping ...
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Five Reasons Why Packers Can Win Super Bowl GREEN BAY, Wis. – With an inconsistent offense and a defense that gives up too many explosive plays, it's easy to argue that the Green Bay Packers won't win this year's Super Bowl. "We've won five in a row, but no one here is going to say we're on a tear ...
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Panthers ride four-goal second period to win against Senators OTTAWA -- The Florida Panthers scored four goals in the second period of a 6-3 win against the Ottawa Senators at Canadian Tire Centre on Thursday. Evgenii Dadonov scored twice and had an assist for Florida (21-14-5), which is 6-2-0 in its past eight ...
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Ex-Astros reliever Will Harris agrees with Nationals on 3-year deal Former Astros reliever Will Harris has reached an agreement on a three-year deal with the Washington Nationals, a source confirmed to ESPN's Jeff Passan. Harris should jump into an eighth-inning role and could get save opportunities, too, according to ...
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'Greatest Show on Turf' stars Bruce and Holt among Pro Football Hall of Fame finalists Isaac Bruce (left) and Torry Holt (right), both of whom starred for the St. Louis Rams during the late 1990s and early 2000s, are finalists for this year's Pro Football Hall of Fame class. Jeff Curry/Kirby Lee/USA TODAY Sports. Isaac Bruce and Torry Holt, the two ...
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Georgia signs top-ranked athlete and No. 10 overall player in the Class of 2020 in Darnell Washington The early signing period came and went in December, and the Georgia Bulldogs kept a big secret quiet through the new year. Darnell Washington, the top-ranked athlete and 10th-ranked prospect in the Class of 2020, signed with the Bulldogs on Dec. 18, but ...
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Michael Porter Jr. scores career-high 25 points on crazy 11-of-12 shooting night as Nuggets beat Pacers Michael Porter Jr. has spent the season as the NBA's most talked-about end of the bench player. Despite drawing inconsistent minutes and even a fair number of DNP's, Porter is at the center of just about every Denver Nuggets-related conversation, be it as a ...
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Haarms scores 26 points, Purdue beats Minnesota 83-78 2OT WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Matt Haarms scored 26 points on 11-of-16 shooting to lead Purdue to a 83-78 victory in double overtime over Minnesota in Big Ten action on Thursday night. Haarms came up big in the second overtime as the Boilermakers ...
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Yankees legend Don Larsen, only pitcher with perfect game in World Series history, dies at age 90 Former New York Yankees pitcher Don Larsen, the only player to ever throw a perfect game in the World Series, died on Wednesday after a battle with esophageal cancer, according to the Yankees, among other sources. He was 90 years old. The Yankees ...
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Burns' OT winner gives Sharks 3-2 victory over Penguins PITTSBURGH (AP) — Brent Burns' power-play goal just more than two minutes into overtime gave the San Jose Sharks a 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night. Burns picked up his seventh goal of the season when his slap shot from high ...
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The Seahawks vow to avoid repeating personnel-change issues that earned delay of game vs. 49ers RENTON — The Seahawks may be in full "move-on'' mode with a playoff game now less than three days away. But Thursday, they also took a few minutes to go over what was one of the most vexing and perplexing moments of last Sunday's loss to the 49ers ...
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LSU's Joe Burrow, Grant Delpit Talk National Championship, Improvement on Defense When it comes to postseason play, no matter what level—high school, college or the pros—the common theme is that teams want to be playing their best football at the end of the season. After blowout wins over Georgia in the SEC Championship and then ...
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Success of Browns' new regime won't be determined by structure alone BEREA, Ohio -- Browns owner Jimmy Haslam confirmed what we all knew on Thursday, considering the team's coaching search was underway while the press conference was happening: The head coach will be hired before the general manager and will ...
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Broncos Focus On Future By Re-Signing Key Free Agents ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4)– As the 2019 season ends, the Denver Broncos go into the offseason with the feeling of hope towards a return back to the postseason for the first time since winning Super Bowl 50 four years ago. Drew Lock of the Denver ...
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Eichel's penalty-shot goal seals Sabres 3-2 win over Oilers BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Jack Eichel scored on a penalty shot 1:09 into overtime and the Buffalo Sabres rallied from a two-goal deficit for a 3-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night. Eichel was awarded the penalty shot after Edmonton's Oscar ...
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Subban scores, Devils hang on against Islanders for third win in row UNIONDALE, N.Y. -- Mackenzie Blackwood made 29 saves, and Nico Hischier scored in the third period for the New Jersey Devils in a 2-1 win against the New York Islanders at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday. P.K. Subban scored for New Jersey (15-19-6), ...
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GM Tom Telesco says Philip Rivers is not only Charger under scrutiny after 5-11 season The decision is one that will affect the team profoundly next season and — based on what direction the Chargers take — perhaps the entire franchise for years to come. As such, Tom Telesco said Thursday it is still too early to make a call at quarterback.
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Bogdanovic scores 19, Jazz beat Bulls 102-98 CHICAGO — Bojan Bogdanovic scored 19 points and the surging Utah Jazz held off the Chicago Bulls 102-98 on Thursday night. The Jazz went on a 24-4 run in the third quarter to grab a nine-point lead and came away with their 10th win in 12 games after ...
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Jeff Sims Excels In Under Armour All-American Game The Under Armour All-American Game showcases 100 of the nation's top high school football recruits, with the 13th edition of this all-star contest featuring 4* quarterback and Georgia Tech signee Jeff Sims. The dual threat signal caller out of Sandalwood HS ...
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Devonte' Graham breaks late tie, Hornets beat Cavaliers 109-106 CLEVELAND (AP) —. Devonte' Graham hit a 3-pointer with 26 seconds left to break a tie and cap Charlotte's late rally in the Hornets' 109-106 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday night. Graham's shot from the top of the key gave Charlotte a ...
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Fann Mail: Is it finally John Ursua time for the Seahawks? The Wild Card Round of the NFL playoffs is here. The Seattle Seahawks were hoping they'd have this weekend off. Instead, they'll go on the road to play the Philadelphia Eagles after losing three of their last four games to close the regular season. Conversely ...
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Former Arizona State QB Joey Yellen transfers to Pitt Pitt football just added a potential 2021 starting quarterback. Former Arizona State quarterback Joey Yellen is transferring to Pitt, according to a report from Panther-Lair.com. He'll be in Oakland for Pitt's spring semester starting Jan. 6, the report indicated.
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2020 Tournament of Champions scores: Joaquin Niemann leads after 18 holes at Kapalua After the first 18 holes of golf of a new decade, a player who could one of the best of the next 10 years leads at the Tournament of Champions. Joaquin Niemann shot a 7-under 66 on Thursday in Round 1 of 2020, and he leads by one over maybe the hottest ...
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Takeaways from a night that defense led the Heat to victory over the Raptors The Heat wanted a better defensive effort, and that's exactly what it got to begin 2020. After a poor defensive month in December, the Heat (25-9) started January with one of its best defensive performances of the season in an 84-76 win over the Raptors ...
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Candlelight vigil for Bryce Gowdy provides 'a kick-start into healing' The ceremony ended, and hundreds of mourners made their way from the bleachers at Deerfield Beach High School's football stadium to the field. Candles and cellphones from family and friends, teammates and classmates, teachers and administrators, ...
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UTEP coach Rodney Terry critical, but expected to recover MIAMI — UTEP basketball coach Rodney Terry is in critical condition in a Miami hospital, school officials said Thursday. Terry is stable and "is expected to make a full recovery," the school said. There is no timetable for his return to the bench. He did not coach ...
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Texas Football: Joseph Ossai Thrived Close to the Line in Alamo Bowl With nine tackles, five for loss and three sacks, Texas linebacker Joseph Ossai's performance in the Alamo Bowl left little doubt who the game's defensive MVP would be. Ossai single-handily wrecked the Utes' offensive gameplan at times, living in the ...
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Grizzlies vs. Kings odds, line: 2020 NBA picks, Jan. 2 predictions from advanced simulation The Memphis Grizzlies will take on the Sacramento Kings at 10 p.m. ET on Thursday at Golden 1 Center. Sacramento is 12-22 overall and 6-9 at home, while Memphis is 13-21 overall and 6-9 on the road. The Kings have lost a season-high eight consecutive ...
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Boston Red Sox trade rumors: Could Mookie Betts, David Price go to Dodgers in package deal? AP. Boston Red Sox pitcher David Price, left, and right fielder Mookie Betts work out, Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017, as the team prepares for Sunday's Game 3 of baseball's American League Division Series against the Houston Astros in Boston. (AP Photo/Bill Sikes).
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Wolves fill-ins continue to impress with rout of Warriors Even playing on the second of back-to-back nights, even with seemingly half of the team hurt or sick, the Timberwolves kept bringing the energy. The Wolves and Golden State played Thursday night at Target Center. Two teams near the bottom of the Western ...
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Syracuse women's basketball tops No. 8 Florida State in OT Syracuse, N.Y. -- Emily Engstler hit the winning layup at the buzzer of overtime to give the Syracuse women's basketball team a thrilling 90-89 win over No. 8 Florida State on Thursday in the Carrier Dome. Engstler's bucket came off a great in-boundspass ...
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Column: Lakers' Avery Bradley finds scoring touch in win over Suns In a locker room often filled with music and noise and big personalities, on a team led by superstars LeBron James and Anthony Davis, Lakers guard Avery Bradley goes about his business quietly, but with purpose. His business is being one of the NBA's best ...
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Oregon Ducks jump Washington Huskies for No. 1 recruiting class in Pac-12 Conference Class of 2020 four-star cornerback Dontae Manning (8) and class of 2021 four-star running back Seven McGee pose together during a visit to Oregon. By Andrew Nemec | The Oregonian/OregonLive. Prior to Mario Cristobal's promotion to head coach of the ...
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Vasilevskiy sharp in Bolts 2-1 victory over Habs Andrei Vasilevskiy made sure that first period goals from Anthony Cirelli and Nikita Kucherov were enough for the Lightning to hold on and defeat the Canadiens. Vasilevskiy backstopped the Lightning to their fifth-straight win on Thursday, making 38 saves in ...
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Miami Dolphins' Zach Thomas is finalist for Pro Football Hall of Fame Former Dolphins linebacker Zach Thomas is closer than ever to making into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Thomas was named a finalist Thursday for the Class of 2020. "I'm humbled and honored to be named a finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame, ...
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Columbus MonsterJackets open 2020 with a big road win The Columbus Blue Jackets came into Thursday with an improbable 11 game point streak on the line against a hosting Boston Bruins team with the second best record in the league and one of the most lethal top lines. Alexandre Texier had joined the ranks of ...
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ASU football gets commitments from 4-star California HS teammates ASU football continued its recruiting push into California, picking up a pair of four-star commitments from a California high school during the Under Armour All-America game. On Thursday, Folsom High School four-star teammates wide receiver Elijhah Badger ...
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Ranked teams meet as No. 21 Penn State hosts No. 23 Iowa No. 23 Iowa (10-3, 1-1) vs. No. 21 Penn State (11-2, 1-1). Palestra, Philadelphia; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: Two ranked teams battle as No. 23 Iowa visits No. 21 Penn State in a Big Ten showdown. Iowa has one win and one loss against ranked ...
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Kansas basketball games on Big 12 Now/ESPN+ a new source of frustration for some KU fans On Saturday afternoon when third-ranked Kansas and No. 16 West Virginia square off at Allen Fieldhouse to open Big 12 play, a matchup that has become must-see television in recent years will not be watched by some KU fans. The same goes for ...
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Pac-12 basketball preview: It should be an entertaining conference race … for second place It's far too early to place full faith in the NET rankings — they list San Diego State as the No. 1 team in the land — but the primary evaluation tool used by the NCAA selection committee is accurate in one regard for the Pac-12: Oregon's superiority. The Ducks ...
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Game #40: New York Rangers vs Calgary Flames Open Thread After starting their road trip through western Canada on the wrong foot in Edmonton, the Rangers will look to get back in the win column tonight. A trip into the Scotiabank Sattledome means that a date with Calgary Flames is on deck for David Quinn's squad.
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Nevada vs. Ohio: 2020 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl prediction, time, TV channel, preview Nevada (7-5) and Ohio (6-6) are set to meet in the 2020 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl. Find the game time, television info, preview and prediction below. Kickoff is 3:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 3, at Albertsons Stadium in Boise, Idaho. ESPN will televise the game.
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Fourth-ranked Gamecock women crush No. 13 Kentucky in SEC opener COLUMBIA — Victaria Saxton leaped for the inbound pass at midcourt, caught and threw to Zia Cooke 25 feet from the basket. Cooke took one dribble and touch-passed to the following Lele Grissett, who laid it in at the buzzer. Time: Less than four seconds.
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Liverpool beats Sheffield 2-0 to extend unbeaten run in EPL LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Mohamed Salah scored one goal and set up the other Thursday as Liverpool extended its unbeaten Premier League run to a full year with a 2-0 victory over Sheffield United to restore its 13-point lead. Salah opened the scoring ...
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Portland Pilots host top-ranked Gonzaga in men's hoops action PORTLAND, Ore. — For the first time in the 36-year history of the Chiles Center, a No. 1-ranked team will be playing at the facility. The Gonzaga Bulldogs (14-1 on the season) will face the University of Portland Pilots (8-7) at 7 p.m. Thursday in the West Coast ...
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CFL all-star William Stanback released by Als, signs with Raiders Alouettes running back, and CFL all-star, William Stanback has signed a futures contract with the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League. Stanback was given his release from the Alouettes on Wednesday in order for him to explore his options with ...
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Ranked teams meet as No. 7 Louisville hosts No. 18 Fla St. No. 18 Florida State (12-2, 2-1) vs. No. 7 Louisville (11-2, 2-0). KFC Yum! Center, Louisville, Kentucky; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: Two ranked teams match up as No. 18 Florida State visits No. 7 Louisville in an ACC showdown. Florida State has ...
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Braves: How much is too much for Josh Donaldson? Rumors are rumors, but the talk of baseball is that Josh Donaldson has sparked an all-out bidding war. A few days ago, Jim Bowden, a former MLB GM turned MLB insider, reported that multiple teams had four years on the table for Donaldson, with the Braves ...
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