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How Kobe Bryant's forgotten homework assignment sparked his post-NBA career COSTA MESA, Calif. – A young Kobe Bryant plopped his head on his desk and tried to nap. The star player was tired from the weekend's AAU basketball tournament. Jeanne Mastriano, who taught English to Bryant during his sophomore and senior years at ...
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Eli Manning and the five remarkable playoff upsets that came to define his NFL career Eli Manning announced his retirement from the NFL on Wednesday, ending a 16-year career that included two Super Bowl victories. While the Giants quarterback never delivered elite regular season numbers, he did step up on several monumental occasions ...
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NHL Power Rankings: 1-31 poll, plus every team's best decision this season The 2019-20 NHL season will take a pause this week as the league descends upon St. Louis for All-Star Weekend, a celebration of the league's best. For this week's edition of the Power Rankings, we identified the best decision each team has made since the ...
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GameDay Preview: 3 Things I Want to See From Indiana Against Michigan State BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana is perfect at home in the Big Ten so far, but the challenges get ramped up in a big way this week, starting with a huge showdown with Michigan State on Thursday night. The Spartans lead the Big Ten and are the conference's ...
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When Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes was bright spot on Yankees' radar In an alternate universe, Patrick Mahomes isn't a week away from trying to quarterback the Kansas City Chiefs to their first Super Bowl win in 50 years. Instead, he's early into his Yankees career, either as a right fielder or a pitcher, and gearing up for spring ...
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How Ohio State basketball went from No. 2 in the country to unranked in four weeks COLUMBUS, Ohio -- On Dec. 23, the Associated Press released its updated rankings for the college basketball season and Ohio State at No. 2 behind Gonzaga. It had a real case for being No. 1 sitting at 11-1 (1-1 Big Ten) with wins over three top ten ...
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Zion Williamson's exceptional debut provides Pelicans hope NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Zion Williamson's sublime 17-point surge in a span of barely more than three minutes could very well become part of New Orleans' pro sports lore — even if the final score won't. For the Pelicans, a narrow loss to a well-coached, savvy ...
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May-Mac 2 or Conor-Pac? Why Conor McGregor Should Box Again Guess who's back/Back again. Conor's back/Tell a friend. OK, let's face it. Unless you're close to someone who resides in a cave or on a deserted island, there's a good chance they're already aware of what went down last weekend in Las Vegas. But on the ...
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Shareef O'Neal, son of Shaq, will transfer from UCLA Bruins basketball team Shareef O'Neal announced Wednesday night his intentions to leave the UCLA Bruins basketball program. O'Neal, a redshirt freshman forward, is the son of former Los Angeles Lakers star Shaquille O'Neal. "My parents have always taught me that ...
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Maurizio Sarri Hails 'Extraordinary' Cristiano Ronaldo After Juventus Beat Roma Maurizio Sarri praised Cristiano Ronaldo's physical and mental condition after the forward scored yet another goal in Juventus' 3-1 win over AS Roma in the Coppa Italia on Wednesday. The former Manchester United and Real Madrid man has netted an ...
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A tangled legacy: What the Patriots got in the Jimmy Garoppolo trade When the Patriots traded Jimmy Garoppolo to the 49ers in October of 2017, the return for the young quarterback was initially just a single 2nd-round pick in the 2018 NFL draft. Over time, the legacy of the deal has become more complex, given what the ...
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UConn vs Tennessee rivalry renewed in women's hoops Thursday NEW YORK (AP) — For more than a decade, the rivalry in women's basketball was Tennessee and UConn. After a 13-year absence, the teams will play again Thursday night, broadcast at 7 p.m. EST on ESPN from Hartford, Connecticut. The powerhouse ...
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Maya Moore will sit out 2nd WNBA season, 2020 Tokyo Olympics but brushes off retirement Maya Moore will take a second year away from basketball as she continues her focus on criminal justice reform, the New York Times reported Wednesday. Moore, 30, will miss the 2020 WNBA season with the Minnesota Lynx, where she won four ...
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Panthers watching a lot of 2 positions at Senior Bowl. They should like what they see The Panthers have holes. They had holes before one of the best players in franchise history retired earlier this month, and they have even more glaring holes in the aftermath. This story is a subscriber exclusive. Many of those will need to be addressed ...
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How to watch Oregon vs. Southern California: NCAAB live stream info, TV channel, time, game odds Southern California @ Oregon. Current Records: Southern California 15-3; Oregon 15-4. What to Know. After two games on the road, the #12 Oregon Ducks are heading back home. They will take on the Southern California Trojans at 11 p.m. ET on Thursday ...
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'Gritty did nothing wrong': Fans defend Philadelphia Flyers mascot after claim that he punched boy Gritty, the gleefully deranged mascot for the Philadelphia Flyers, is known for being a little rough around the edges. After getting a confused response when he made his debut in 2018, the shaggy orange creature soon cemented his status as a beloved avatar ...
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Australian Open 2020: Replay TV Schedule, Live Stream for Thursday's Draw Nick Kyrgios remains on track for a possible fourth-round meeting with Rafael Nadal at the 2020 Australian Open after beating Gilles Simon on Thursday. The Australian booked his spot in the third round in four sets. He'll face the winner of the match between ...
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Watch Oregon State vs. UCLA: How to live stream, TV channel, start time for Thursday's NCAAB game UCLA @ Oregon State. Current Records: UCLA 9-9; Oregon State 12-6. What to Know. The UCLA Bruins have enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they must head out on the road. They will take on the Oregon State Beavers at 11 p.m. ...
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NBA Rumors: Execs Expect Brandon Ingram to Receive Max Contract Offer Sheets New Orleans Pelicans small forward Brandon Ingram is reportedly expected to receive "max money in offer sheets" as a restricted free agent during the offseason thanks to his breakout 2019-20 campaign. Zach Harper of The Athletic reported the update ...
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Dallas Mavericks should trade for Dewayne Dedmon With Dwight Powell tearing his Achilles, the Dallas Mavericks need to stay in win now mode. To do this they should trade for Dewayne Dedmon. The Dallas Mavericks have had some bad luck with injuries. Up until Tuesday, they had not threatened their ...
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'It's not unfixable': New Kings Kent Bazemore and Anthony Tolliver assess new team Kent Bazemore and Anthony Tolliver joined the Kings in Detroit just in time to see their new team in its lowest moment. The sense of frustration was evident after Sacramento lost its sixth in a row, falling 127-106 to the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night at ...
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Live Blog: Louisville vs. Georgia Tech Louisville men's basketball returns to the KFC Yum! Center Jan. 22 against Georgia Tech after three consecutive road games. The Cardinals defeated then third-ranked Duke last Saturday to improve to 15-3 overall and 6-1 in the ACC. Georgia Tech (8-10 ...
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Warriors takeaways: What we learned in 129-96 blowout loss vs. Jazz BOX SCORE. SAN FRANCISCO -- In a season of unwanted firsts for the Warriors under coach Steve Kerr, another authoritatively landed on their heads Wednesday night at Chase Center. Their 129-96 loss to the Utah Jazz represents the first 0-4 record in a ...
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Radford shot lifts Hokies in 2nd OT, 79-77, over UNC Looks like we're having trouble loading this video. You can check out other videos while we get it together. Oops. Looks like we're having trouble loading this video. You can check out other videos while we get it together. BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Tyrece ...
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Summers sparks Navy men's basketball in 60-58 overtime victory over Boston University Sophomore guard Greg Summers scored 19 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead Navy to a 60-58 overtime victory over Boston University at Case Gym on Wednesday night. Junior point guard Cam Davis contributed 17 points and five boards for the ...
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US Figure Skating Championships 2020: Thursday TV Schedule, Top Contenders The 2020 U.S. Figure Skating Championship begins in earnest on Thursday, with the focus on the ladies and the pairs short program at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex, North Carolina. National titles are up for grabs at the prestigious event, but skaters will ...
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Watch as Raiders Officially Introduce Team to Las Vegas in Hype Video The Oakland Raiders are, for the second time, no more. The franchise announced its official transition to the Las Vegas Raiders with a Twitter video Wednesday afternoon: Las Vegas Raiders @Raiders. Introducing your Las Vegas Raiders. #RaiderNation ...
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Brooklyn faces Los Angeles, looks to halt 4-game skid Looks like we're having trouble loading this video. You can check out other videos while we get it together. Oops. Looks like we're having trouble loading this video. You can check out other videos while we get it together. Los Angeles Lakers (35-9, first in the ...
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Staying Focused Key for Patrick Mahomes in Super Bowl Prep KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Punching a ticket to the Super Bowl means countless congratulatory calls and texts from friends in addition to making arrangements family to attend the big game but Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is trying to push all that aside for ...
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Cast in many roles, Gus Kenworthy is one tough act to follow Freestyle skier Gus Kenworthy hasn't had much time to rehearse and practice new tricks heading into the Winter X Games this weekend. That's no line, either. He's just been too busy memorizing them. The 2014 Olympic slopestyle silver medalist is one tough ...
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Toronto Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews receiving treatment for sore wrist, will not participate in All-Star Weekend Auston Matthews will not compete in the NHL's All-Star Weekend, the Maple Leafs announced Wednesday. The forward has been dealing with a sore wrist and will receive "acute treatment for an ongoing wrist condition," according to Leafs PR. Matthews will ...
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Thiem rallies to unlock Bolt and reach third round MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Dominic Thiem was dragged into an engrossing five-set scrap by former ditch digger Alex Bolt on Thursday but disappointed a vocal partisan crowd by emerging a 6-2 5-7 6-7(5) 6-1 6-2 winner to reach the third round of the ...
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3 things to watch for when the Mavericks face the Trail Blazers Playing the Portland Trail Blazers (19-26) for the second time in three games, the Dallas Mavericks (27-16) are looking to pick up the pieces from Tuesday's game where they fell to a conference foe and lost culture-setter Dwight Powell to a season-ending ...
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San Jose Earthquakes unveil Intermedia as new jersey sponsor in multi-year agreement The San Jose Earthquakes on Wednesday announced a unique multi-year partnership with Intermedia, which will feature the company's branding across all team jerseys and include the exclusive use of Intermedia's technology for all business ...
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Toronto puts road win streak on the line against New York Toronto Raptors (30-14, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (12-33, 14th in the Eastern Conference). New York; Friday, 7 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: Toronto visits New York looking to continue its five-game road winning streak. The Knicks are ...
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Giants reportedly moving towards hiring Marc Colombo as offensive line coach As reports of Giants assistant coaching hires continue to circulate, it now appears that Giants have found their next offensive line coach. According to Albert Breer of The MMQB, the Giants are moving towards hiring Marc Colombo as the team's offensive line ...
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How LSU's Social Media Team Mirrored Football's Dominance This Season LSU football's social media accounts added a league-high 434,973 new followers this season across all platforms. The team's top-performing video generated more than 24.5 million views and over 543,000 engagements across Twitter and Instagram.
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The Niners Super Bowl 54 gear has dropped! If you haven't had a chance to check out some of the Super Bowl merchandise, the San Francisco 49ers have plenty of gear for you. Below you'll see options to buy jerseys. Not your usual jerseys, though. These ones have the Super Bowl patch on them.
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Gainbridge LPGA at Boca Rio Golf Club is tour's first full-field event Among those who can sleep in their own beds for the Gainbridge LPGA are Boca Raton residents Morgan Pressel and Jaye Marie Green. BOCA RATON – The player reaction to this week's Gainbridge LPGA at Boca Rio Golf Club has been nothing but ...
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Son scores late winner as Spurs overcome Norwich Jose Mourinho says he 'did not have the attacking players available to change the game' as Tottenham grind out 2-1 victory. 23 January, 2020 — By Dan Carrier at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Premier League. SPURS 2 (Alli 38, Son 79) NORWICH 1 ...
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Tyson Fury: How Manchester fighter has built his following - and plans to break America Under the tree, his best-selling book. On the radio, a festive duet with Robbie Williams. On TV, adverts for his forthcoming reality series. As jolly, bearded faces of Christmas go, Santa had a rival this year. Tyson Fury was, and is, everywhere. He may lack the ...
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Top 25 roundup: Tulsa manhandles No. 20 Memphis Jeriah Horne led five Tulsa double-figure scorers with 21 points, and the host Golden Hurricane overwhelmed No. 20 Memphis with a stifling defense in an 80-40 rout in an American Athletic Conference game Wednesday night. The 40-point margin of defeat ...
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Wilmington Doctor to work at UFC Fight Night 166 WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to North Carolina at PNC Arena for UFC Fight Night 166 Saturday. The City of Wilmington will be represented at the event not by a fighter, but by Dr. Gabe Frank, who will be cage-side ...
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NFL unveils PSA about man killed in own home by police (NEW YORK) — The NFL unveiled a public service announcement on Wednesday centered around the story of Botham Jean, an unarmed black man who was fatally shot in his own home by an off-duty police officer. The 26-year-old St. Lucia native was killed ...
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Illinois man accused of defrauding investor of nearly $10 million CHICAGO — A suburban Chicago man who cultivated the image of being a heavyweight in the Las Vegas sports gambling scene has been charged in U.S. District Court with operating a wire fraud scheme that defrauded one victim of millions of dollars, court ...
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