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What fueled Kobe Bryant's obsessions When Kobe Bryant wanted to talk, he'd shoot you a text or email: "When are you headed this way again?" This was his way of suggesting the booking of a flight. A one-man news cycle, almost anything Bryant shared became a story. He never seemed to grow ...
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Grand Valley State suspends OC Morris Berger for wanting meal with Adolf Hitler Grand Valley State University has suspended offensive coordinator Morris Berger as the school investigates comments Berger made to a student newspaper regarding Adolf Hitler. Berger was interviewed in the Grand Valley Lanthorn paper and was asked ...
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Tyreek Hill's timeline of trouble: From a domestic violence arrest in college to child abuse investigation with Chiefs Tyreek Hill's ascent to his current status, arguably the most electric player on the AFC representative in Super Bowl 54, has been a speedy but bumpy rise. And the Chiefs can't say they were caught off guard by the issue that jeopardized the wide receiver's ...
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Novak Djokovic cruising through Australian Open with little fuss and almost no hype MELBOURNE, Australia -- When Novak Djokovic is done with tennis, they will probably erect a statue of him at Melbourne Park, the place where things began for him in 2008 and where he has enjoyed most success. The Serb kick-started his Grand Slam ...
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The Kobe Bryant-Tiger Woods parallels extend beyond their ferocious love of competition You can't have life without death. You can't have light without the dark. No matter what you believe about how the world began, the most fundamental truth about the world is that light exists because of darkness. No matter what you believe about how human ...
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Eli Manning retirement: Jets legend Joe Namath thinks ex-Giants star might be the best NY QB ever It's a bold statement, but then again it's coming from Joe Namath, a man who doesn't make statements that aren't. After all, this is "Broadway Joe" we're talking about. He's the same guy who literally guaranteed his New York Jets would upset the Baltimore ...
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Iowa vs. Wisconsin odds, line: 2020 college basketball picks, Jan. 27 predictions from proven computer model A Big Ten battle is on tap between the Wisconsin Badgers and the No. 19 Iowa Hawkeyes at 8:30 p.m. ET on Monday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Iowa is 14-5 overall and 9-1 at home, while Wisconsin is 12-8 overall and 3-3 on the road. Iowa has won four ...
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Oklahoma hires DeMarco Murray as team's running backs coach NORMAN, Okla. — DeMarco Murray was one of the greatest running backs in Oklahoma history. Now, Murray is headed back to Norman to join Lincoln Riley's staff as the school's running backs coach. The school announced the hiring of Murray on Monday.
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Seth Curry's honest analysis: The Mavericks are too predictable in clutch situations OKLAHOMA CITY – Statistics suggest the Mavericks are facing a steep, uphill climb Monday night here in Oklahoma City, especially if the game is close entering the final few minutes. And we're not even referring to the fact that Oklahoma City (28-19) has won ...
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Russell Westbrook Out vs. Jazz in Second Game of Back-to-Back Rockets point guard Russell Westbrook will be out against the Jazz on Monday as Houston plays the second game of a back-to-back. Westbrook played 39 minutes in the Rockets' 117-110 loss in Denver on Sunday. He scored 32 points against the Nuggets, ...
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Kings vs. Timberwolves odds, line, spread: 2020 NBA picks, Jan. 27 predictions from advanced computer model The Sacramento Kings will take on the Minnesota Timberwolves at 8 p.m. ET tonight at Target Center. Minnesota is 15-31 overall and 6-17 at home, while Sacramento is 16-29 overall and 8-16 on the road. The Timberwolves are on a nine-game losing streak, ...
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Matter's SEC Heat Check: Cream rises after Big 12/SEC Challenge COLUMBIA, Mo. - When it comes to men's basketball, the Big 12 is widely considered better than the SEC, not so much in terms of depth, but the Big 12's quality at the top of the conference is undoubtedly superior. But the SEC held its own in Saturday's Big ...
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No. 9 Mississippi State routs Ole Miss 80-39 STARKVILLE, Miss. - (AP) -- Jessika Carter was a big reason that Mississippi State routed its rival again. She had 24 points and 11 rebounds in the No. 9 Bulldogs' 80-39 win over Ole Miss on Sunday. "Without an inside game we can't win and we didn't have ...
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Rick Renteria won't shy away from pressure in a big year for the White Sox CHICAGO – He's had to wait a while for a chance like this. When he was with the Cubs in 2014, the team was still in the midst of a rebuild before breaking out the next year. When he took the manager job starting in 2017 on the south side after a year as bench ...
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Utah's gymnasts are entering the toughest stretch of the season When looking at Utah's upcoming schedule, gymnastics coach Tom Farden laughs and notes the league took his advice when determining opponents. "My proposal was we should never have more than three weekends in a row on the road," he said.
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For Virginia, patience was a virtue in OT win over Wake Forest WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Jay Huff played 13 minutes and took one shot in Virginia's 65-63 overtime win over Wake Forest on Sunday. The one shot he took proved to be critical. Huff's corner 3-pointer toward the end of regulation put Virginia up 54-53 with ...
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Jose Alvarado Named ACC Player of the Week THE FLATS – Georgia Tech's Jose Alvarado, who posted his first career double-double in one game and set a school record for steals in the other last week, has been named the Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Week as announced by the conference ...
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Dabo's vision? 'The best 10 years that any team has ever had' When talking to an extremely talented group of recruits on campus Saturday, Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney spoke about the vision he has for his program this upcoming decade. Fresh off a fifth straight College Football Playoff, which includes two ...
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Scouting report: Players to watch, three keys for Nebraska vs. Michigan The Wolverines have lost four straight. The Huskers have lost five straight. Which team will snap their streak? Here's a preview of the matchup: When: 6 p.m. Tuesday. Where: Pinnacle Bank Arena, Lincoln. TV: ESPNU. Streaming: WatchESPN. Radio: 590 AM ...
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Portland is one of four finalists for the 2025 and 2026 women's basketball Final Four Portland is one of four finalists for the 2025 and 2026 NCAA women's basketball Final Four, the NCAA announced Monday. Portland's Moda Center is competing with Columbus, Phoenix and Tampa for the right to host the national semifinals and finals in '25 ...
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Ohio wide receiver Wilson-Lamp becomes WVU's second 2021 commit MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — There's still a week before West Virginia closes out its 2020 recruiting class, but the Mountaineers already have a head-start on the one that follows. Andrew Wilson-Lamp, a 6-foot-2, 163-pound wide receiver from Massillon, Ohio, ...
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Virginia clobbers Notre Dame women CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Virtually doubled up through three quarters, Notre Dame went on to suffer its most lopsided women's basketball loss to an unranked team in nearly 31 years Sunday, getting blistered 90-60 at Virginia. It happened against a team, ...
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After 24 years, Dwight Burgess stepping aside from Columbus Crew broadcasts From the high of winning an MLS Cup in 2008 to the low of the previous owner's announcement that he would move the franchise, the voice of Dwight Burgess from the broadcast booth had been a constant for the Crew. Monday, the club announced Burgess ...
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Spain-Talking Points From the Weekend in La Liga MADRID — Real Madrid's strength in depth, and a tricky start for Barca's Quique Setien. Plus are we reaching the end of the Diego Simeone era at Atletico? Here are the weekend's talking points from La Liga: Real Madrid squad depth the difference as ...
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Maple Leafs' Frederik Andersen: Between pipes Monday Andersen will tend the twine for Monday's road clash with the Predators, Lance Hornby of the Toronto Sun reports. In his last five outing before the All-Star break, Andersen posted a 1-1-2 record, 4.03 GAA and .867 save percentage. The Leafs already find ...
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Anne Comcowich of Hopkinton becomes last Holy Cross rower released from Florida hospital WORCESTER — Every member of the College of the Holy Cross women's rowing team injured a Jan. 15 accident has been released from hospitals in Florida, the college said Monday. Sophomore rower Anne Comcowich left Lawnwood Regional Medical ...
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Craighead, Vanderback earn WCHA Player of the Week honors BLOOMINGTON, Mn. The Men's League of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association is proud to recognize four student-athletes as its Players of the Week for games of Jan. 24-25. Northern Michigan senior Darien Craighead (Forward) and freshman forward ...
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Blues at Canucks preview: Parayko returns, Blais probable Here's a fun fact to start off with: Alexander Steen has been a Blue for as many games as Brett Hull. Will Steener have a statue in front of Enterprise Center after he retires? That's doubtful, but it's hard to argue that he hasn't made an impact with the team, ...
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Louisville high school student headed to Super Bowl 54 with Make-A-Wish LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville teen is headed to Miami for Super Bowl 54, thanks to Make-A-Wish. In a release, the organization says Caleb is a 16-year-old junior from Male High School who plays on the football team. He was diagnosed with ...
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FA Cup: Jürgen Klopp has got a point but his young Liverpool team need him 'Piste off" ran the headlines when Jürgen Klopp schussed into Liverpool in 2015, realising the mad, old English didn't actually have a winter break and so cancelled his ski trip to Ischgl in the Tyrolean Alps. Another red run commanded his full attention.
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Before looking elsewhere for talent, Broncos have 27 free agents to decide on The end of the 2019 season is right around the corner, with Super Bowl LIV set to kick off next Sunday. But, that failed season has been over for weeks in Denver, with Broncos fans looking toward 2020 with a renewed sense of optimism. Vic Fangio's defense ...
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Cockburn yet again Big Ten's top freshman CHAMPAIGN — Turns out a single show of dominance on the basketball court last week was enough for Kofi Cockburn. The Illinois 7-footer was named Big Ten Freshman of the Week for the seventh time this season on Monday after averaging 13.5 points ...
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Pittsburgh Is 2020's Best City For Football Fans, Study Says Personal finance website WalletHub has found there's no better place to be a football fan than in Pittsburgh. By Eric Heyl, Patch Staff. Jan 27, 2020 10:29 am ET. Reply. 0. Heinz Field (Photo: Getty Images.) PITTSBURGH, PA - The injury-plagued Steelers had ...
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Taylor, Kasuza give Zimbabwe solid start in second Test Harare (AFP) - Brendan Taylor and Kevin Kasuza combined to give Zimbabwe a solid start on the first day of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Harare on Tuesday, taking the hosts to 96 for two at lunch. After winning the toss and choosing to bat, Zimbabwe ...
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Lower Merion athletes remember Kobe Bryant as 'larger than life' For Matt O'Connor, there was no contradiction in terms: Kobe Bryant was both a larger-than-life figure and a regular guy. For O'Connor as well as many other current and former Lower Merion High School athletes, that was the most cherished aspect of the ...
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Harlem Globetrotters Jr. Globetrotter Sweepstakes KANSAS CITY, Mo. & INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Two winners will be randomly selected to receive four tickets to a performance of the Harlem Globetrotters, a meet and greet for four, T-shirt and basketball (to be received at the game), and the opportunity to sit ...
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Mahomes & Friends: KC Chiefs QB close with his hometown buddies On Sunday, Patrick Mahomes will be on America's biggest sports stage. The Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback has become one of the more visible players in America's favorite league, the National Football League. Advertisers are craving to be associated ...
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