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Coach Frank Vogel says Lakers 'closer' after Kobe Bryant's death EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- Los Angeles Lakers coach Frank Vogel said the nightmare that the franchise has endured since Kobe Bryant's tragic death will not affect his team's cohesion amid the dream season they've enjoyed up to this point. "I don't think it can ...
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Recent undrafted Super Bowl heroes a reminder: expect the unexpected in Chiefs-49ers Would it stun anyone if Raheem Mostert was a key player in Super Bowl LIV? After all, Mostert was the unlikely hero of the San Francisco 49ers' NFC championship game win over the Green Bay Packers with 220 yards rushing and four TDs. Super Bowls ...
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Dusty Baker replaces AJ Hinch as Houston Astros manager HOUSTON (AP) — Dusty Baker has been hired to replace AJ Hinch as the manager of the Houston Astros. The team announced the hiring on Wednesday and said Baker will be introduced in Houston on Thursday. The 70-year-old became the oldest ...
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Kobe Bryant's 'Mamba Army' Fans Were as Relentless as He Was The mention of Kobe Bryant could instantly start a fight, whether in a bar with friends or a in far-flung corner of the internet. In the 2000s, fans angrily discussed whether Bryant, the Lakers superstar guard, was as good as the man he had modeled his game ...
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Cowboys Dream Target Jamal Adams of The Jets: 'I Want To Be In New York!' FRISCO - The Dallas Cowboys can dream, can't they? No, they can't say anything about their hunger for big-time help at safety that was revealed last October at the NFL Trade Deadline when they offered a first-round pick and cornerback Anthony Brown in ...
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Texas Football: Could Longhorns Target Transfer Receiver? Texas Longhorn fans couldn't help but raise an eyebrow at the recent news that Oklahoma State's C.J. Moore would enter the transfer portal. With a 6-foot-5 frame, excellent ball skills and plenty enough speed, it's easy to see why Moore was once a Texas ...
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Kobe King, Wisconsin's second-leading scorer, announces decision to leave Badgers program Wisconsin's dreadful week just turned disastrous, as second-leading scorer Kobe King, a sophomore from La Crosse, Wisconsin, announced on his Instagram page he's stepping away from the program. King missed Wisconsin's road game on Monday, ...
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Real Madrid Beat Real Zaragoza 4-0, Advance to 2020 Copa del Rey Quarter-Finals Real Madrid qualified for the quarter-finals of the Copa del Rey on Wednesday after beating Real Zaragoza 4-0. Raphael Varane gave the visitors an early lead, and Lucas Vazquez added to the advantage before half-time. Vinicius Jr. all but secured the win ...
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Bucs' Rakeem Nunez-Roches Denies Abandoning Dog After Receiving Threats Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive tackle Rakeem Nunez-Roches has denied allegations that he abandoned his dog. "Recently, a few animal rights individuals in Tampa began telling a story about us abandoning a Cane Corso on a road in Tampa that ended ...
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Terrell Suggs, Former Teammates Pay Tribute to Chris Doleman Terrell Suggs grew up wanting to be like Chris Doleman. Growing up in St. Paul, Suggs spent his childhood watching and cheering for the Vikings in the early 1990s. He was drawn to the players on the defensive side of the ball, but none stood out to him more ...
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Coach K Reportedly Apologizes to Duke's Cameron Crazies for Jeff Capel Incident Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski offered an olive branch to Duke fans on Wednesday, according to Derek Saul of the Duke Chronicle, after shouting at the student section for chanting at Pittsburgh head coach and Duke alum Jeff Capel on Tuesday night:.
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Waste Management Phoenix Open predictions, odds 2020: Tony Finau, Webb Simpson picks from PGA insider Justin Thomas is looking for his third victory of the season when he tees off with a star-studded field on Thursday at TPC Scottsdale, site of the 2020 Waste Management Phoenix Open. The 26-year-old has risen to No. 4 in the world and is one of the top ...
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Pregame Preview: Vanderbilt Visits Rupp Arena to face Kentucky LEXINGTON, KY.- As the Vanderbilt Commodores prepare to face off against the Kentucky Wildcats and the Bi Blue Nation here at Rupp Arena tonight in what could be a historic game for the visitors, and not in a good way, the Commodores must find their ...
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Yankees Agree to Terms With Josh Thole on Minor-League Deal For years, Gary Sanchez's injury history has prompted the Yankees to back their backstop with a talented core of catchers. After backup Austin Romine departed for Detroit in free agency, ending an eight year stint in pinstripes, New York was left with Sanchez ...
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Canada's Christine Sinclair Breaks Abby Wambach's International Goal Record Abby Wambach's reign as the leading international goal scorer has ended. Christine Sinclair scored her 185th goal, surpassing Wambach's 184, as the Canadian National Team faced Saint Kitts and Nevis in CONCACAF Olympic qualifying on Wednesday.
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Minor League Baseball, MLB accuse each other of spreading misleading information The working agreement between Major League Baseball and Minor League Baseball expires after the 2020 season. As we get progressively closer to that deadline, both sides are farther apart than ever, and the negotiations are becoming nastier and more ...
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Former Patriots defensive end Larry Eisenhauer dies at 79 Former Patriots defensive end Larry Eisenhauer died Wednesday, the team announced. He was 79. Eisenhauer played nine seasons for the Patriots from 1961-69, was a four-time AFL All-Star selection, a three-time AFL All-Pro and a member of the Patriots ...
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Former Hoosier Curtis Jones Squares Off With His Old Team STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Curtis Jones used to be teammates with Indiana seniors Devonte Green and De'Ron Davis a few years ago. The Penn State senior guard said he often still talks on the phone with them. Wednesday night he'll get to say hello in ...
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Bridgewater explains what happened with him and Dolphins. And Preston Williams knee update. Long before the Dolphins turned to Ryan Fitzpatrick in free agency last March, they pursued Teddy Bridgewater to be their starting quarterback in 2019 and potentially beyond. Speaking about that publicly for the first time on Wednesday, Bridgewater said ...
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Heat come up short against Celtics in only 3rd home loss this season MIAMI (AP) — The Eastern Conference standings are not difficult to decipher. There's Milwaukee on top, and then a five-team race for second place. And the Boston Celtics made the mess even messier. Gordon Hayward scored 29 points and grabbed nine ...
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MLB rumors: Mookie Betts' contract demand shows why Red Sox trade will happen Contract negotiations aren't for the faint of heart in pro sports. The latest example comes from Boston, where WEEI Radio host (and former Red Sox player) Lou Merloni details just how far away the Red Sox have been from re-signing Mookie Betts to a ...
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Roger Goodell: Diversity in coach/executive hirings must improve 3 minutes ago. MIAMI — Stopping short of saying the Rooney Rule is not working, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday the league needs change to its minority hiring policy. Though the league requires teams to interview minority candidates, ...
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Advanced Data on the Astros Cheating. How often. Main culprits. What effect. The following is data compiled Tony Adams, derived from watching videos of Astros home games in 2017. He counted all the times trash cans were banged, and compiled the data in a series of Twitter feeds seen below. I'm an Astros fan. To understand the ...
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First-Place Iowa Hawkeyes Hit The Road, Uncertain Yet Optimistic When Iowa women's basketball head coach Lisa Bluder was asked Wednesday what she'd say if someone told her the 2019-20 Hawkeyes would have a better record at this point in the season than last season's Big Ten title-winning team, her answer was ...
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Utah Jazz at San Antonio Spurs odds, picks and best bets The San Antonio Spurs (20-26) host the Utah Jazz (32-14) Wednesday at AT&T Center for an 8:30 p.m. ET tip-off. We analyze the Jazz-Spurs sports betting odds and lines, with NBA betting advice and tips around the matchup.
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NHL Seattle responds after report that team will be named Seattle Kraken We may have a break in the case of the NHL Seattle team name. Then again, we may not. Previously: NHL Seattle reveals new website with interesting color scheme. In an interview on Sirius XM's NHL Network Radio, it was reported that Seattle Kraken will ...
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Demetrius Andrade vs Luke Keeler fight prediction, start time, undercard, live stream, how to watch, odds On Thursday night, Miami will host three boxing world title fights -- a rare mid-week spectacle in the fight world but one positioned as something of a Super Bowl weekend treat for fight fans. Also on the card, YouTube star Jake Paul follows in his brother's ...
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The Cincinnati Reds took the pressure off Nick Senzel, and that's a good thing As the last two Januaries have come to a close, the eyes of the Cincinnati Reds world have gravitated heavily towards their prize, their future. As the 2nd overall pick in the 2016 MLB Draft, Nick Senzel has long been the beacon we Reds fans have turned to, ...
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Super Bowl ad sneak peek: Raiders' Josh Jacobs stars for Kia The Oakland/Las Vegas Raiders may not have come close to playing in the Super Bowl. But one of their players will be starring in a commercial during the big game on Sunday. Running back Josh Jacobs, who enjoyed a sensational rookie season in Oakland ...
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Brentson Buckner to return to Arizona Cardinals as D-Line coach The Arizona Cardinals appear to be bringing back former defensive line coach Brentson Buckner, as first reported by The Athletic's Greg Auman and seemingly confirmed by Buckner himself on Twitter. Buckner was with the Oakland Raiders in 2019 but was ...
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Wednesday Night Hockey: What happens if Preds don't turn season around? NBCSN's coverage of the 2019-20 NHL season continues with the Wednesday Night Hockey matchup between the Nashville Predators and Washington Capitals. Coverage begins at 6:30 p.m. ET on NBCSN. You can watch the game online and on the NBC ...
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Middleton has career-best 51, Bucks win minus Antetokounmpo MILWAUKEE — Khris Middleton dedicated the best game of his career to Kobe Bryant. Middleton scored a career-high 51 points, leading the Milwaukee Bucks to a 151-131 victory over the Washington Wizards on Tuesday night. Middleton, hoping to be ...
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Giants legend Lawrence Taylor on Eli Manning: 'He will get into the Hall of Fame' Oct 1, 2017; Tampa, FL, USA; National Football League Hall of Fame player Lawrence Taylor talks with fans on the field before the game between his former team the New York Giants and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory ...
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Packers, Aaron Rodgers raise $97127 for Salvation Army Red Kettle campaign GREEN BAY - The Green Bay Packers raised $97,127 for Salvation Army during the Christmas season. Fundraising included Packers players signing autographs for donations on Mondays during November and December, a match of that money by ...
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Giants bringing back Pablo Sandoval, minor-league deal for the Panda The Giants never ruled out Pablo Sandoval for 2020, and the Panda certainly never ruled out the Giants. So perhaps it's not a stunner that Sandoval will be back in San Francisco once he's recovered from Tommy John surgery. According to an MLB Network ...
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James Harden (thigh) reportedly returning for Rockets on Wednesday following two-game absence Houston Rockets guard/forward James Harden (thigh) is expected to play on Wednesday against the Portland Trail Blazers, reports Mark Berman of FOX 26. What It Means: Harden missed the Rockets' Sunday-Monday back-to-back. His return is going to ...
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Judge frees NFL star Antonio Brown from house arrest FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida judge freed NFL free agent Antonio Brown from house arrest Tuesday, allowing him to travel freely as he awaits trial on charges that he attacked the driver of a moving truck. Circuit Judge Michael Usan agreed to let ...
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Watch: JJ Watt surprises cast of 'Cheer' and their reaction is priceless NEW YORK — The cast of "Cheer," the riveting Netflix docuseries that follows the Navarro College championship cheerleaders, were jumping for joy Wednesday morning. Team members Jerry Harris, Gabi Butler and La'Darius Marshall appeared on the ...
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Conor McGregor's Manager Shares Update On His Future After easily dispatching Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone at UFC 246, Conor McGregor is in a position to fight whomever he wants this months to come. But McGregor's people seem to think that he could be shifting his sights from the octagon back to the squared ...
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