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Buzzers, burner accounts and conspiracies: Inside baseball's day of epic chaos BASEBALL LOST ITS mind Thursday. Every sport endures this: part-cleansing, part-reckoning, part-recalibration -- a day to release everything, good, bad and otherwise, a full-throated scream into the void. It was inevitable, building up over the previous three ...
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Packers vs. 49ers: A look back at one of the greatest forgotten rivalries in NFL history The NFL has never been devoid of compelling rivalries. The Bears-Packers rivalry goes back to the 1920s when Curley Lambeau's Packers dueled against the Bears and their legendary coach, George Halas. Since then, the NFL has enjoyed a slew of ...
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NFL Teams Set to Fall off in 2020 A falloff is coming for a handful of NFL teams. The law of averages indicates that some of this year's unluckiest teams will inch back toward the mean next season, while some of the luckiest won't have the same fortune again. The proof is often in the playoff ...
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Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: Ingram and Mitchell flash their stardom A light slate in the NBA on Thursday featured a riveting high-scoring duel between rising stars that has only been replicated three times over the past 10 seasons. Fans at the Smoothie King Arena in New Orleans witnessed a tremendous duel between ...
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East-West Shrine Game 2020: TV Schedule, Live Stream, Rosters and Top Prospects If you're a fan of one of the 28 franchises officially sitting at home now, the 2020 East-West Shrine Game is here to remind you that the NFL draft is right around the corner and hope springs eternal. The Shrine Game isn't the Senior Bowl, the All-Star game that ...
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What the Nets can learn as they wait for Kevin Durant Last season, the Brooklyn Nets were 19-21 after 40 games. This year they're 18-22, having dropped nine of their last 11 while ranked 24th in offensive rating. Brooklyn's schedule is currently a torture rack, with upcoming games against the Milwaukee Bucks, ...
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Fantasy Football 2020: Daily Fantasy Advice for Championship Games Some of the best daily fantasy football options for the NFL conference championship games are players who have been reliable for most of the season and have achieved success against their Sunday opponents. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick ...
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Facts and Figures: Bergeron joins elite company with Bruins Patrice Bergeron joined some elite company with the Boston Bruins on Thursday when he scored his 20th goal of the season in a 4-1 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins at TD Garden. The center became the second player in Bruins history to reach the ...
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Ex-Browns offensive coordinator Todd Monken joining Georgia in same role, per reports Georgia has found its offensive coordinator. As the Bulldogs look to rejuvenate an offense that fell below expectations last season, coach Kirby Smart is reportedly reaching into the NFL ranks by hiring former Cleveland Browns offensive coordinator Todd ...
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Julian Williams' past taught him not to take anything for granted If heavyweight Andy Ruiz Jr. is a recent example of how a fighter should not handle things after a huge victory, then Julian "J Rock" Williams appears to be the polar opposite. Ruiz scored a monumental upset on June 1 by knocking out Anthony Joshua in the ...
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Knicks Trade Rumors: Andre Drummond Not a Target Despite Pistons' Contact The New York Knicks reportedly have "no interest" in a deal for Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond ahead of the 2020 NBA trade deadline on Feb. 6. Marc Berman of the New York Post provided the update Friday after SNY's Ian Begley reported last week ...
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Michigan at Iowa college basketball odds, picks and best bets The Michigan Wolverines (11-5) visit the Iowa Hawkeyes (12-5) Friday in a Big Ten showdown at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City. Tip-off is set for 9 p.m. ET. We analyze the Michigan-Iowa odds and betting lines, with college basketball betting advice and ...
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Ex-Giants coach Ben McAdoo interviews with Panthers, Jaguars for coaching positions Ben McAdoo hasn't had a coaching job in the NFL since he was fired from the New York Giants in 2017, but may soon change. McAdoo's name has emerged in coaching openings over the past several days and he even had an interview with the Jacksonville ...
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Eagles News: Philadelphia had two of the highest graded players at their positions in 2019 Let's get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... The highest-graded NFL players, rookies and surprises at every position during the 2019 season - PFF Offensive Guard — Best overall: Brandon Brooks, Philadelphia Eagles – 92.9. The Eagles are rightfully ...
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Report: Giants Interested in Scott Linehan for Offensive Coordinator Role After reportedly interviewing former Dallas Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett for the offensive coordinator role on his staff, new Giants head coach Joe Judge has turned his attention to Scott Linehan, Garrett's offensive coordinator for the Cowboys, ...
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Michigan State vs. Wisconsin: How to watch online, live stream info, game time, TV channel Wisconsin @ Michigan State. Current Records: Wisconsin 11-6; Michigan State 13-4. What to Know. The Wisconsin Badgers will square off against the #15 Michigan State Spartans on the road at 7 p.m. ET on Friday at Jack Breslin Student Events Center.
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No. 1 Gonzaga aims for record home streak vs. BYU Records and streaks come and go and this season Gonzaga is doing its part to keep those who keep track of these sort of things very busy. The No. 1-ranked team in the nation has won 35 straight West Coast Conference road games, the longest streak by ...
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Anaheim Ducks at Carolina Hurricanes odds, picks and best bets The Anaheim Ducks (18-24-5) visit the Carolina Hurricanes (27-18-2) Friday at PNC Arena. Puck drop is set for shortly after 7:30 p.m. ET. We analyze the Ducks-Hurricanes sports betting odds and lines, while providing NHL betting tips and picks around this ...
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'Teacher of the Year' took a knee during anthem at college football game attended by Trump A former top teacher in Minnesota took a knee during the national anthem at Monday's college football championship — which President Trump attended — to stand up for "marginalized and oppressed people," she said. Kelly Holstine, the state's "Teacher of ...
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Pittsburgh Penguins at Detroit Red Wings odds, picks and best bets The Pittsburgh Penguins (29-13-5) visit the Detroit Red Wings (12-32-3) at Little Caesars Arena Friday for a 7:30 p.m. ET puck drop. We analyze the Penguins-Red Wings odds and lines, while providing NHL betting tips around this matchup.
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Morning sports update: Mike Vrabel credited his 'good friend Tom Brady' for providing a Titans nickname The Bruins beat the Penguins at TD Garden on Thursday, 4-1. Patrice Bergeron led the way, scoring his 20th goal of the season. And the Celtics lost a thrilling game against the Bucks in Milwaukee, 128-123. Kemba Walker topped all scorers on the night with ...
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Dayton vs. Saint Louis odds, line: 2020 college basketball picks, Jan. 17 predictions from proven simulation In a high-profile matchup in front of a nationally-televised audience, the Dayton Flyers (15-2) will square off against the Saint Louis Billikens (14-3) on Friday evening. The battle will put two of the best teams in the Atlantic 10 against one another, with projected ...
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Warriors takeaways: What we learned in 134-131 OT loss to Nuggets BOX SCORE. SAN FRANCISCO -- Since the calendar flipped to 2020, the Warriors (9-33) have been searching for any sign of positively in a dormant season. They didn't find it Thursday night, losing to the Denver Nuggets 134-131 in overtime at Chase ...
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'A really cool little ecosystem': A look at the world of UNC basketball Twitter Basketball has become a tweeter's game. For a plethora of reasons — the ubiquity of its star players, a pace that inspires constant reaction and discussion, an inclination toward highlight plays and GIF-worthy moments — the National Basketball Association ...
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Packers vs. 49ers : Two coaching decisions that will decide the NFC Championship game If you aren't familiar with those numbers, you're probably not a Packers or 49ers fan. Those numbers have been thrown around a lot this week in the run-up to the NFC Championship Game. It was the score of the first matchup between these two teams, which ...
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Roster outlook 2.0: Braves still short on position players When we took a look at the Atlanta Braves roster back prior to the Winter Meetings, the overarching theme was the need for an impact bat, preferably at third base. Josh Donaldson seemed like a good possibility then, but as we now know, he will be spending ...
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Will the acquisition of Jeff Teague mean Trae Young will play off the ball more often? After several weeks of noise regarding the Atlanta Hawks having reported interest in improving this season's roster, the organization made a deal for a familiar point guard on Thursday. As a result, former All-Star point guard Jeff Teague will return to play ...
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Elleby scores 25, WSU surprises No. 8 Oregon PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — After scoring a season-low in points in his last game, CJ Elleby was the go-to guy for Washington State against No. 8 Oregon. Elleby scored 25 points and Washington State beat a Top-10 team for just the third time, surprising ...
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How Red Sox players are reacting to Alex Cora's departure Red Sox players are beginning to share their reactions to the news of Alex Cora's departure from the team, which broke Tuesday. Michael Chavis found out the news when he was scrolling through Twitter, MassLive reported. But after seeing his manager's ...
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Referees advised to use pitchside monitors on red card decisions Referees have been advised to use pitchside monitors to make a final ruling on red card decisions, the PA news agency understands. Officials were reminded at a recent meeting that they should go to the 'referee review area' when the video assistant referee ...
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Laporta cards 63 to leap into Abu Dhabi lead Italy's Francesco Laporta carded a superb bogey-free 9-under 63 to leap into a one-shot solo lead after 36 holes at the Abu Dhabi Championship, while stars America's Bryson DeChambeau, Ireland's Shane Lowry and England's Danny Willett missed the cut.
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Horse racing newsletter: Another round of Kentucky Derby rankings Hello, my name is John Cherwa and welcome to our horse racing newsletter as we introduce a slightly different look to the newsletter. Before we get to the important stuff, just a quick word that we look a little different today. It's nothing to be concerned about, ...
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Derrick Henry is the simple, violent joy of football personified Derrick Henry is approximately eight feet, one billion pounds of pure, undiluted, kinetic joy. He's the player whose proportions we're all going to exaggerate when we talk about him as octogenarians. It takes no great knowledge of analytics or the intricacies of ...
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Dallas Mavericks finalize multi-year jersey patch deal with Chime The Dallas Mavericks on Friday finalized their first jersey sponsorship, agreeing to a multiyear deal with private mobile banking service Chime. Financial terms of the deal were not announced, but the agreement is for three years with an option to extend it to ...
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Conor McGregor changed his lifestyle ahead of UFC 246 LAS VEGAS (AP) — Conor McGregor used to train whenever he felt like it, and he stayed up late every night. He would sleep deep into the daylight hours, and he perpetually showed up late for almost any commitment required of a rising mixed martial arts ...
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Rockets among three teams interested in Timberwolves' Robert Covington The Houston Rockets, Dallas Mavericks, and Philadelphia 76ers are all reportedly interested in acquiring Minnesota Timberolves' Robert Covington. Via his latest write-up, The Athletic's insider Shams Charania reports that Houston is one of three teams ...
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LeBron James says Rob Pelinka 'absolutely' earned his promotion, which is great news for the Lakers It's easy to forget now that the Los Angeles Lakers have LeBron James, Anthony Davis and the best record (33-8) in the Western Conference halfway through the 2019-20 campaign, but there was a time during the offseason when James, then-general ...
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Ole Miss football recruiting: The visitors list for the first official visitors weekend The dead period is finally over. It was a long and tireless time but it is no longer a nuisance for everyone to wake up and have NOTHING to read or talk about. And Ole Miss is wasting little time stirring the proverbial recruiting pot as they are bringing in some ...
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Rolovich introduced as WSU head coach, strikes all the right chords PULLMAN, Wash. — If Nick Rolovich felt the need to appease Washington State fans he did so with the answer to one question. "Two words: Apple Cup," Rolovich was asked during his first news conference Thursday as the new head coach at Washington ...
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Jeffries, Achiuwa Lead No. 22 Memphis Past Cincinnati 60-49 MEMPHIS, Tenn. — In a game where rallies were answered by rallies and droughts crept in, No. 22 Memphis was able to close the game for its second straight win. DJ Jeffries scored 18 points, Precious Achiuwa added 12 points and 11 rebounds and the ...
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Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey isn't injured but will not play in Pro Bowl Christian McCaffrey was expected to make his first Pro Bowl appearance in just over a week, but that's no longer happening. The Panthers running back will not be attending the event, the league announced Thursday. Saints running back Alvin Kamara will ...
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Red Claws win 7th straight! CLAWS ERASE 15-POINT DEFICIT FOR 7TH STRAIGHT WIN. Portland, ME – January 16, 2020 – The Maine Red Claws, presented by Unum, overcame a 15-point deficit and poor shooting performance to take down a top team in the NBA G League, ...
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Soccer on TV: Bundesliga returns and Real Madrid looks to stay hot in La Liga The Bundesliga's return highlights televised soccer from Europe this weekend while in Spain there's a battle atop the table and in England, Liverpool plays a rematch against a desperate Manchester United, the only team it hasn't beaten this season.
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Gallery: Photos from night 4 of the Chili Bowl Christopher Bell races during the Chili Bowl at Expo Square in Tulsa, Okla. on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020. IAN MAULE/Tulsa World. Ian Maule. Chili Bowl. Chili Bowl. Former NASCAR driver Tony Stewart watches the track as he works on it between races during ...
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Tkachuk's SO goal lifts Flames past Maple Leafs 2-1 TORONTO — David Rittich let out a sigh as he briefly took a seat in Calgary's empty locker room. The Flames' all-star goalie had certainly earned the rest. Rittich made 35 saves in regulation and overtime before stopping all three Maple Leafs in the shootout ...
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Baylor Hires LSU's Aranda As Head Coach The move was finalized three days after LSU beat Clemson for the national championship. He replaces Matt Rhule, who last week became head coach of the NFL's Carolina Panthers. Aranda takes over a Big 12 team on the rise. The Bears went from 11 ...
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LSU star OLB K'Lavon Chaisson declares for 2020 NFL Draft LSU Tigers outside linebacker K'Lavon Chaisson is on his way to the NFL after officially declaring for the 2020 NFL Draft on Friday. Chaisson, who won defensive MVP honors in the Peach Bowl, announced on Twitter that he will forego his final year of ...
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