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Similarity Travis Kelce sees between Eagles' Super Bowl LII team and Chiefs' Super Bowl LIV team Travis Kelce is about to play in his first Super Bowl but it's not the first time he's been around the biggest game in the sport. The Chiefs' tight end, and brother of Jason, was around the Eagles' run to Super Bowl at the tail end of the 2017 season so he has an ...
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76ers honor Kobe Bryant as tributes continue worldwide Two days after the sudden death of Kobe Bryant, emotional tributes to the former Lakers great continued worldwide. In Bryant's hometown of Philadelphia on Tuesday, the 76ers honored him, along with the other eight victims in Sunday's tragedy, prior to their ...
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'Uncle Shaq' remembers Kobe Bryant as part of emotional televised tribute Shaquille O'Neal tearfully said Tuesday he never could have imagined anything like Kobe Bryant's death, remembering his former teammate as a great player whose kids called him "Uncle Shaq." "The fact that we lost probably the world's greatest Laker, the ...
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Boston Red Sox re-sign Mitch Moreland to 1-year deal Instead of entering spring training with a fight for the first-base job, the Boston Red Sox re-signed Mitch Moreland to a one-year contract for the 2020 season, with a club option for 2021, the team announced Tuesday. The deal is worth $3 million guaranteed, ...
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Does Josh Gordon Have a Future with Seahawks? After reading the defense and identifying the middle linebacker, Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson took the second down snap and executed a three-step drop, scanning the field for open receivers. With minimal pressure coming from Carolina's pass rush ...
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Deion Sanders Says Too Many Players Being Admitted to Pro Football Hall of Fame Deion Sanders doesn't think the Pro Football Hall of Fame is exclusive enough. While speaking on the Dan Patrick Show radio show, Sanders said the Hall of Fame is letting too many players in these days. "What is a Hall of Famer now?" the 2011 inductee ...
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Five Super Bowl records that may never be broken, including John Riggins getting 38 carries Records are made to be broken. But that doesn't mean that they will be broken anytime soon. Super Bowl records have been set and reset dozens of times over the past 53 years, but some records continue to stand the test of time. And while no record is ...
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Ryan Zimmerman knew this was the Nationals' plan all along One of the easiest negotiations in baseball history concluded in about 10 days once other issues were resolved. Trending Now. 1:05 · Fuller and Breeland discuss path from Redskins to Super Bowl · 1:12 · Peter King: Bruce Allen's tenure became 'ridiculous'.
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Source: Astros focus on Dusty Baker to be new manager The Houston Astros have focused their managerial search on veteran Dusty Baker, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan, but a deal has yet to be finalized. Baker, 70, would become the oldest manager in the major leagues. Having last managed the Washington ...
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Wolves try to recover from stunning late-game collapse MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Timberwolves coach Ryan Saunders was eager to work after a restless night, a lack of sleep that was not attributable to the nocturnal habits of his 7-month-old son. His team was the cause after a late-game collapse so stunning ...
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Manchester United Fans Attack CEO Ed Woodward's Home with Fireworks The home of Manchester United CEO Ed Woodward was vandalized when a group of around 20 people shot fireworks at the property on Tuesday night, according to ESPN FC's Rob Dawson. The club issued a statement saying the incident is under ...
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Best way for Celtics, NBA to honor Kobe Bryant is to play with Mamba Mentality BOSTON — The makeshift memorials outside of the Staples Center continue to take center stage as the world remembers the late Kobe Bryant. Typing "late" in front of Kobe's name doesn't feel right, not unless you're using the word "late" followed by ...
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Kobe Bryant's favorite Italian soccer team pays tribute in Milan AC Milan and its fans paid tribute to Kobe Bryant with lights and applause before and during Tuesday's Italian Cup game against Torino at the San Siro stadium. Bryant, who grew up in Italy between the ages of 6 and 13, was a devout Milan fan. The 18-time ...
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Romeo Crennel to Return to the Texans in 2020 The Houston Texans and head coach Bill O'Brien are expected to bring back Romeo Crennel to the coaching staff in 2020. Crennel's contract expired at the end of the 2019 season but he will return to the staff and continue to help of the defensive side of the ...
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Pac-12 Power Rankings: UW Huskies continue to fall … but how far? Percy Allen. Seattle Times staff reporter. Maybe it's time we take notice at what's happening in Tempe, Ariz. and recognize one of the most impressive scoring feats in college basketball. Since Dec. 28, Arizona State guard Remy Martin has tallied at least 20 ...
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Chicago Cubs reach deals with RHP Jeffress, OF Souza CHICAGO (AP) — The Cubs are taking two more low-risk fliers on a pair of players hoping to rebound from injuries, reaching one-year deals with reliever Jeremy Jeffress and outfielder Steven Souza Jr. Jeffress' contract is worth $850,000, and the 32-year-old ...
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Cubs finalize one-year deal with OF Steven Souza Jr. The Chicago Cubs have agreed to a one-year contract with outfielder Steven Souza Jr., who missed all of last season after suffering a serious knee injury in an exhibition game just before Opening Day. The deal includes $1 million guaranteed, with up to $1 ...
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Dak Prescott forecasts 'wild' offseason for NFL QBs, but his mindset to stay in Dallas remains With uncertain futures for the likes of Drew Brees, Tom Brady, Cam Newton, and Philip Rivers, the NFL is sure to have a flurry of eye-grabbing quarterback headlines this offseason. "It is going to be wild. I think, in a way, it's going to be great for the game," ...
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NBA trade market is reportedly 'very sluggish' as deadline nears We are eight days away from the NBA trade deadline, and as plenty of intriguing players, including Wizards forward Davis Bertans, figure to garner plenty of interest around the league, we may not see that many moves.
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Waste Management Phoenix Open 2020 odds: Longshots who might break a surprising trend this week Editor's Note: Golf Digest is partnering with The Action Network to bring you expert sports betting information and analysis on golf. Click here to read more Action Network golf analysis. The Action Network crew is on the board in 2020 after Marc Leishman ...
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At Mamba Academy: Players, coaches learned of helicopter tragedy together Sunday morning, in anticipation of Kobe Bryant's arrival, mother Sherri Rosenthal brought her sons Blake and Shane to the Mamba Sports Academy. Kobe was going to coach and his 13-year old daughter Gianna was going to play. It was the second straight ...
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Watch Cleveland Cavaliers' touching video tribute to Kobe Bryant CLEVELAND, Ohio -- During the first timeout of Tuesday night's game against the New Orleans Pelicans, the first game at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse since Kobe Bryant's tragic death over the weekend, the Cleveland Cavaliers honored the NBA legend with ...
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2020 Australian Open odds, semifinals predictions: Tennis expert reveals Federer vs. Djokovic picks Two of the biggest names in tennis will meet up in the 2020 Australian Open men's semifinals when No. 3 Roger Federer takes on No. 2 Novak Djokovic. After a tougher-than-expected opener against Jan-Lennard Struff, Djokovic has strolled through the 2020 ...
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Wisconsin Badgers News Roundup: Iowa Recaps and Kobe King; Scott Tolzien The Wisconsin Badgers lost a heartbreaker of a conference contest on Monday night inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena with a 68-62 loss to No. 18 Iowa. UW held a 12-point lead with 7:13 to play in the game before the Hawkeyes reeled off a 23-5 run to ...
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Playing a tough schedule to be big boost to Lady Tigers for berth in postseason The LSU women's basketball team dropped another nail-biter at Tennessee Sunday, dropping the Tigers to 4-3 in league play. But there is still plenty of optimism for their postseason prospects. Thanks to a tough schedule that has LSU playing highly-ranked ...
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Tennessee physically whipped by Texas A&M in critical loss Texas A&Ms Wendell Mitchell dribbled around the perimeter in the final minute Tuesday with the shot clock ticking away in a tie game. The Aggies guard took a hop to his right and launched a 3-pointer that swished right through, crashing Tennessee's hopes ...
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PHOTOS: Final day of 2019 Carolina Panthers Training Camp The Carolina Panthers hosted the Buffalo Bills at the Wofford College football facilities on the final day of Training Camp Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2019. A source confirmed the Panthers will return to Spartanburg for their 2020 Training Camp. [1/56]. The final day of ...
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Coco Gauff Joins Serena Williams in US Team for Fed Cup WHITE PLAINS, NY — Teenager Coco Gauff was included in the U.S. Fed Cup team for the first time on Tuesday, joining the likes of Serena Williams for a qualifying series against Latvia next week. The 15-year-old Gauff is set to become the second youngest ...
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Brice Cherry: Death of Bryant, others reminds of life's frailty Following the death of Kobe Bryant on Sunday, several words repeatedly appeared in the eulogies and tributes to the former NBA great. Iconic, tenacious, imperfect, transcendent, complicated. One that I'd add: Human. Look, I understand that Kobe stands ...
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Nets vs. Pistons: Brooklyn Regroups with Detroit Due There was no guide to manage Sunday night's game at Madison Square Garden. The Brooklyn Nets were assembling for that evening's game against the Knicks as world filtered through the building, and throughout the NBA, that Kobe Bryant was gone, killed ...
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Is former BYU QB Taysom Hill the future of the New Orleans Saints? PROVO — Is Taysom Hill the heir apparent to Drew Brees? The New Orleans Saints could be preparing to move from No. 9 to No. 7 as the franchise's next great quarterback, according to multiple reports from around the league in the week leading up to ...
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Two Former Lions Quarterbacks Make XFL Roster On Monday, the XFL released the 52-man rosters of the eight teams that will participate in the reboot of the league. Former Lions quarterbacks Chad Kanoff and Josh Johnson have both landed on the roster of the Los Angeles Wildcats. Johnson was signed ...
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Report: Tennessee Hires Jay Graham as Running Backs Coach Tennessee head coach Jeremy Pruitt has reportedly filled one of his vacancies on his coaching staff. Former Vol running back and Texas A&M running backs coach/co-offensive coordinator Jay Graham is reportedly being brought in to be the Vols' next ...
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Cavs honor Kobe Bryant with 24.8-second moment of silence, shot clock violations CLEVELAND (WJW)– The Cleveland Cavaliers continued to honor the late Kobe Bryant, who was among the nine people killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday. Before tipoff Tuesday night, the Cavs projected a photo of Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter ...
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'He really was my hero': Jayson Tatum reflects on his bond with Kobe Bryant With sadness in his voice and his eyes peering down, Jayson Tatum reflected on how Kobe Bryant was more than just a player to him. "Everybody knows how much he meant to me," the Celtics forward said to the media on Tuesday. "From somebody I really ...
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Duquesne in need of a win as No. 7 Dayton comes to town Duquesne will welcome No. 7 Dayton to Pittsburgh on Wednesday. The Flyers will be the highest-ranked team the Dukes have hosted since No. 1 Massachusetts in 1996. That, in and of itself, would be enough to call it a big game for Duquesne. The timing of ...
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Kobe Bryant stopped by his church hours before his death. His priest says he was 'certainly a man of faith' (CNN) A few hours before Kobe Bryant's life was cut short in a helicopter crash, the NBA legend went to church and prayed. He visited Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Newport Beach, California early Sunday morning ahead of the 7 a.m. mass, ...
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USA vs. Haiti, Olympic Qualifying: Preview, How to Watch, TV Info, Live Stream, Lineups, Match Thread and More Welcome to your live thread for the United States Women's National Team vs. Haiti in the opening match of Concacaf Olympic qualifying in Group A. The Yanks and Les Grenadières are grouped with Panama and Costa Rica and the round robin of group play ...
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Knicks' RJ Barrett wants to shed 'Maple Mamba' nickname out of respect for Kobe Bryant Following the tragic death of Kobe Bryant, NBA players have shown tremendous amounts of respect to the Lakers legend. Every team around the league is taking 8-second backcourt and 24-second shot clock violations in respect for Bryant's No. 8 and No.
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Packers hire Jerry Gray as new defensive backs coach Tom Silverstein of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is reporting that the Packers have a replacement for the recently departed Jason Simmons to be their new defensive backs coach. That choice comes in the name of Jerry Gray. Gray most recently spent time ...
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Donnel Pumphrey, Josh Hawkins among players with Philadelphia Eagles ties on XFL rosters Spring football is back (again). The XFL is slated to kick off next month in an attempt to provide the NFL offseason fix in the football void that so many other leagues have tried to fill before. Just a year ago, the Alliance of American Football couldn't make it ...
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Hornets look to end their recent skid versus the Knicks in Charlotte This is a weird time in basketball. It probably will be for a while. Before I get started, I just wanted to pay my respects to the nine people who lost their lives when Kobe Bryant's helicopter tragically crashed in Calabasas, Calif. last Sunday morning. I don't think I ...
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Game Thread: Suns vs. Mavericks... Booker vs. Doncic That's the Suns record against teams with winning records this season. And none of those teams was playing with a full deck. The Los Angeles Clippers were missing Paul George. The Philadelphia 76ers were missing Joel Embiid. The Boston Celtics were ...
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I admit it, I was wrong about Kobe Let me start by saying that I know this space is supposed to be dedicated to one or more of the many terrific athletes and schools that we have in the News Tribune area, each and everyone of them deserving of my admiration and having the light shine on their ...
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If this season goes sideways, the Predators will have to ask themselves some tough questions Nashville has games in hand and a chance to make up ground in the Western Conference, but a tough schedule and underwhelming results has made them look like a fringe playoff team. If this season ends as a step back for the Predators, what comes next?
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