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Matt Cassel: Picturing how Tom Brady would fit in another NFL offense If Tom Brady leaves the New England Patriots, I think his new team's head coach, general manager and offensive coordinator would all understand they would have to make concessions. They want him to feel comfortable. They want him to feel like he has ...
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Athletics' Mike Fiers declines to discuss whistleblower role OAKLAND, Calif. -- Oakland Athletics pitcher Mike Fiers didn't have any more to say regarding his role as a whistleblower. Fiers declined Friday to answer questions about revealing the sign-stealing scandal that has engulfed Major League Baseball, instead ...
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Heat's Jimmy Butler not being voted All-Star starter 'a joke,' Erik Spoelstra says MIAMI -- Heat coach Erik Spoelstra responded swiftly to swingman Jimmy Butler not being selected as a starter for next month's NBA All-Star Game in Chicago, calling his omission "a joke" and adding that he's hopeful it will help change the voting process.
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Binnington wins save streak at All-Star Skills ST. LOUIS -- Jordan Binnington of the St. Louis Blues won the Bud Light NHL Save Streak at the 2020 NHL All-Star Skills presented by New Amsterdam Vodka before his hometown fans at Enterprise Center on Friday. Binnington, taking part in his first NHL ...
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Jed York hopes 49ers receive White House invite from President Trump SANTA CLARA -- CEO Jed York does not want to look too far ahead, but he said Friday he hopes the 49ers do what it takes in Super Bowl LIV to get an invitation to visit the White House. The presidency of Donald Trump has brought about decisions for sports ...
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Jerry Jones and his $250 million yacht are ready for Super Bowl LIV in Miami Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones was seen on his $250 million yacht in Miami ahead of Super Bowl LIV. Trending Now. 2:45 · The Give: Nashayla's wish day with Isaiah Thomas · 1:46 · Capitals Kids Day reporter gets advice from Joe Beninati · 1:56 ...
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Letang's son claims No. 87 for future career with Penguins ST. LOUIS -- Look out Sidney Crosby, someone has his eyes on your No. 87 Pittsburgh Penguins jersey. Alex Letang, the 7-year-old son of Penguins defenseman Kris Letang, is already thinking about what number he will wear when he plays for Pittsburgh.
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Phil Mickelson 'intrigued' by idea of star-driven global tour SAN DIEGO -- Phil Mickelson called the concept of a new professional golf tour that would bring together big names with huge purses "intriguing,'' adding that he is "curious'' about what the Premier Golf League is putting together. Several players and agents ...
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Eli Manning's tight Giants fraternity would like to have a word in the Hall of Fame debate EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Before the world would learn his fate, Eli Manning disclosed his decision to his inner circle of football brothers — four or five close friends and former teammates who, at one time, donned Giants blue alongside him. Hakeem ...
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Sources: Rockies, Trevor Story agree to 2-year, $27.5M deal Shortstop Trevor Story and the Colorado Rockies are in agreement on a two-year, $27.5 million contract, sources familiar with the deal told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Friday. The deal buys out the final two years of arbitration for Story, who will reach free agency ...
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Ryan Zimmerman agrees to a one-year deal to remain with the Nationals The Washington Nationals brought back Ryan Zimmerman, their face-of-the-franchise first baseman, on Friday night, reaching agreement on a one-year, $2 million contract, two people with knowledge of the situation said. The deal, pending a physical, ...
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Kings HC Luke Walton Says Buddy Hield's Benching Is 'Not a Punishment' Sacramento Kings fans apparently shouldn't read too much into head coach Luke Walton's decision to bench Buddy Hield against Chicago on Friday. The coach says he's simply trying to shake up a team that's in the middle of a six-game losing streak. "It's not ...
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How Warriors gain flexibility in reported Willie Cauley-Stein trade to Mavs SAN FRANCISCO -- Willie Cauley-Stein walked out of shootaround, down a long corridor that leads to the Warriors' locker room in Chase Center late Friday morning in preparation for a game scheduled hours later against the Pacers. The trek marked the big ...
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Giannis Antetokounmpo scores 30 points as Bucks beat Hornets in Paris Giannis Antetokounmpo had 30 points and 12 rebounds, and the NBA-leading Milwaukee Bucks beat the Charlotte Hornets 116-103 on Friday night in the first NBA regular-season game in France. Milwaukee improved to 40-6 with its eighth straight victory.
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Canada Beats USA 2-1 in Elite Women's 3-on-3 at 2020 NHL All-Star Weekend The Canadian All-Stars scored a 2-1 victory over the American All-Stars in the inaugural Elite Women's 3-on-3 game as part of the 2020 NHL All-Star Skills Competition on Friday night at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis. Rebecca Johnston gave Canada the ...
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Kareem Hunt issued traffic citation; marijuana found in car Cleveland Browns running back Kareem Hunt was cited for a speeding violation Tuesday in Ohio and police confiscated "small amounts of marijuana" from Hunt's car during the traffic stop, Rocky River Police (Ohio) confirmed to NFL.com on Friday. Per the ...
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No Timetable on Terrance Ferguson's Return. Thunder Acquire Isaiah Roby From Mavericks Steven Adams, Terrence Ferguson, and Abdel Nader are out for the Thunder's game with the Hawks tonight. Nader and Adams are both nursing left ankle sprains, and Ferguson is dealing with personal issues. Billy Donovan does not have a timetable for ...
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Knicks erase 12-point deficit before falling to reigning NBA champion Raptors It was one thing when Madison Square Garden was crowded with fans of the Lakers and LeBron James earlier this week. But while the Garden was filled again Friday night, it was chants of, "Let's go Raptors," that resonated the loudest. Actually, the Star Wars ...
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Purdue continues home dominance of Wisconsin in 70-51 rout Isaiah Thompson scored 14 points and Purdue responded to coach Matt Painter challenging his players' toughness with one of the season's best efforts in a 70-51 home rout of Wisconsin on Friday night. The Boilermakers (11-9, 4-5 Big Ten) improved to 41-4 ...
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Why Warriors' Run TMC era is one of biggest what-ifs in NBA history Tim Hardaway, Mitch Richmond and Chris Mullin -- the artists formerly known as "Run TMC" -- spent just two full seasons together as teammates with the Warriors, and yet they still hold an iconic place in the history of the franchise. Why is that? Well, aside ...
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Mickelson misses second straight cut; Fowler, Rose also headed home SAN DIEGO – There were plenty of high-profile players who didn't make the cut at the Farmers Insurance Open but the most glaring early exit was Phil Mickelson. After beginning his year last week at The American Express with an abundance of optimism ...
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Phoenix Suns coach Monty Williams was comforted by San Antonio Spurs Gregg Popovich after tragedy Monty Williams had great respect for Gregg Popovich after playing and coaching under him with the Spurs, but their bond grew to another level after the death of Williams' wife. Ingrid Williams died in February 2016 at the age of 44 from injuries suffered in a ...
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Dolphins hire Gerald Alexander as defensive backs coach Gerald Alexander appeared in two games for the Dolphins in 2011. He is returning to the defensive backs room where he briefly sat as a player. The Dolphins have hired the University of California assistant as their new defensive backs coach, Adam Beasley ...
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Ole Miss football: Rebels add former Mississippi State defensive line coach Deke Adams to staff OXFORD — The 2020 Ole Miss football coaching staff is officially complete. Again. Ole Miss announced the hire of veteran defensive line coach Deke Adams on Friday. Adams will replace former defensive line coach Freddie Roach, who the Rebels ...
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Top 25 Roundup: Indiana Pulls Off Upset Over No. 11 Michigan St. Center Joey Brunk and guard Al Durham made big baskets down the stretch Thursday night, lifting host Indiana to a 67-63 upset win over No. 11 Michigan State in Bloomington, Ind. Durham hit a 3-pointer with 1:52 remaining, breaking a 60-60 tie to put the ...
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Gold Street Leads Throughout in Smarty Jones Speed and an affinity for racing on wet tracks proved a winning combination for Gold Street in the $150,000 Smarty Jones Stakes Jan. 24 on opening day at Oaklawn Park. Coming off consecutive victories on sloppy surfaces at Churchill Downs and Fair ...
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Competitors expect record-breaking Rolex 24 DAYTONA BEACH — Competitors across the board expect a record-breaking Rolex 24 performance thanks to the odd couple of new technology and a beautiful weather forecast. The green flag will be shown to the 38-car sports-car field for the ...
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Rutgers revenge - Husker men's hoops looks for more effort in round two jkoller@klkntv.com. Fred Hoiberg said Nebraska basketball's most disappointing performance of the Big Ten season came early on against Rutgers. On Saturday, the Huskers face the same test on the road, but now with the blueprint for what can't happen ...
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Alabama looks to reverse turnover trend ahead of Kansas State game in Big 12/SEC Challenge TUSCALOOSA — Nate Oats didn't mince words about Alabama's season-high 25 turnovers in Wednesday's 77-62 win at Vanderbilt. "I thought it was lack of focus, sloppy, careless, cool, casual — stuff we want to eradicate out of this program," the first-year ...
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Butler vs. Marquette odds, line: 2020 college basketball picks, Jan. 24 predictions from simulation on 6-2 run The 13th-ranked Butler Bulldogs will look to continue their home success when they face the Marquette Golden Eagles in Big East Conference action at Hinkle Fieldhouse on Friday. The Bulldogs (15-4, 3-3) are 9-1 on their home court, while the Golden ...
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NBA All-Star Game 2020 | How to get jerseys, sweatshirts, t-shirts and shorts The NBA All-Star captains and starters were announced on Thursday night, with the Lakers' LeBron James leading the Western Conference team and Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks as captain of the Eastern Conference team. In addition to ...
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OSU men's basketball: Three-game skid has Beavers searching for answers Second-guessing is a natural reaction after falling short of an end goal. That's what Oregon State was left to do after Thursday night's 62-58 home loss to UCLA in which the Beavers shot poorly, fell behind big and came back to take the lead, only to see the ...
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Timberwolves work toward adapting a Rockets-inspired style MINNEAPOLIS - The Timberwolves have sought to employ an offensive system with some of the philosophies similar to the Rockets' with Ryan Saunders in his first full season as Timberwolves coach and Gersson Rosas, the longtime Rockets executive, in his ...
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Highlights: Day six at the Australian Open MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Highlights of the sixth day at the Australian Open, the first Grand Slam tournament of the year, on Saturday (times AEDT; GMT+11):. Tennis - Australian Open - Third Round - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 25, 2020 ...
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What they're saying nationally about Justin Herbert at the Senior Bowl MOBILE, Ala. — Former Oregon quarterback Justin Herbert answered all questions on and off the field at this week's Senior Bowl. The Eugene native took inquiries about his leadership and personality head-on and then had three strong days of practice ...
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'Truly Special' Omaha Beach Will Continue To Be Evaluated Ahead Of Breeding Season Scratched from his career swansong in the Pegasus World Cup after x-rays revealed the beginnings of a fracture in his right hind ankle, Omaha Beach is scheduled to ship to Spendthrift Farm on Monday. According to drf.com, additional x-rays will be ...
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Michigan looks to avenge loss to No. 21 Illinois Not long ago, the Michigan Wolverines were ranked in the Top 10 in the country. Suddenly, they find themselves near the bottom of the Big Ten standings. Michigan (11-7) has dropped three straight games, including a 72-63 home loss to Penn State on ...
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Dennis Johnson hired as BU Defensive Line coach WACO, Texas — Former LSU assistant Dennis Johnson was named Baylor's defensive line coach, as announced by head coach Dave Aranda on Friday. "Dennis is one of the top recruiters in the country," Aranda said. "He has a great personality that goes ...
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Senator gives MSHSL 'friendly advice' after Waseca uniforms disallowed In wake of the Minnesota State High School League using bylaws to stop Waseca High School hockey teams from wearing uniforms that honor a police officer shot in the line of duty, Senator John Jasinski (R-Faribault) is calling on the league to show ...
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The formula Iowa State men's basketball needs to succeed at Auburn and the rest of this season AMES — The Iowa State men's basketball team believes it has found its recipe for success. Tyrese Haliburton and Rasir Bolton need to be aggressive and the Cyclones need one of their post players to control the paint. That formula is what worked in Iowa ...
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Pirates unveil new road uniforms PITTSBURGH, Pa (WJAC) — The Pittsburgh Pirates unveiled two new road uniforms Friday, according to a news release on the team's website. The new jerseys, one gray and one black, will feature the Pittsburgh script lettering across the chest, reminiscent ...
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Cowboys hire ex-Vikings' DC George Edwards to coaching staff, per report Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy added to his incredible coaching staff on Friday. The Cowboys are reportedly hiring former Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator George Edwards to a spot on Dallas' defensive staff. According to The Fort Worth ...
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