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NFL playoffs wild-card round game picks, bracket schedule, odds, bold predictions and more The opening week of the NFL playoffs has arrived, and we're previewing every game on the wild-card round slate. Our NFL Nation reporters bring us the keys to every game, a bold prediction for each matchup and final score predictions. Additionally, ESPN ...
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From Charles Barkley to Joel Embiid: The fight to modernize the NBA big man JOEL EMBIID RELISHES the opportunities to launch 3-pointers. The execution of that shot, the 7-foot Philadelphia 76ers center believes, classifies him as a modern NBA player, a multifaceted big man whose skills and athleticism should not -- and will not ...
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Saints at Vikings: Odds, game pick, TV channel, streaming, preview and more for NFC wild-card matchup In a rematch of one of the best playoff games of this century, the New Orleans Saints will play host to the Minnesota Vikings in the wild card round. This time, the game is on New Orleans' turf, which should benefit them in more ways than one. The Saints are ...
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Don't worry about final say over Redskins personnel because Ron Rivera has it Ron Rivera talked about wanting to win Super Bowls and his demand for a stronger culture during his introductory press conference on Thursday. He said plenty, seemed genuine and gave Redskins fans real reason for optimism.
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Bolts GM on Philip Rivers: Will 'look at every position' Philip Rivers believes he still has gas left in the tank. Los Angeles Chargers GM Tom Telesco agrees, but the question is whether that future is in L.A.. "I think he can still compete at a top-starter level," Telesco said of Rivers, via the L.A. Times. "But when you ...
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Winter Storm Henry in the forecast for Titans-Patriots wild-card matchup in Foxborough Playoff football in Foxborough looks like it'll feature some classic January weather in New England. As the Patriots are set to host the Tennessee Titans for their wild-card matchup Saturday night, it appears like both clubs will be battling the elements.
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NFL Playoffs 2020: Texans vs. Bills odds, Wild Card picks, predictions from expert who's 8-3 The 2020 NFL Playoffs kick off on Saturday afternoon with an intriguing Wild Card Round matchup between the Buffalo Bills and Houston Texans. The teams square off at NRG Stadium in Houston, with kickoff set for 4:35 p.m. ET. Houston is a 2.5-point ...
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Ohio State vs. Wisconsin odds: 2020 college basketball picks, Jan. 3 predictions from proven computer model The fifth-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes will look to stay perfect on their home court when they take on the Wisconsin Badgers in a key Big Ten Conference matchup on Friday. The Buckeyes (11-2) are 9-0 at Value City Arena and are 21-6 at home over the past ...
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Instead of searching for the next Drew Brees, the Bears' more immediate task might be to find the next Ryan Tannehill When the new year began, the bigwigs found themselves scratching their heads and searching for solutions. They were still processing their frustrating season, trying to figure out why the momentum of the previous year's playoff breakthrough hadn't done ...
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The Darkest Duke Football Moments of the Decade: No's 1 and 2 We finish off the countdown of the darkest Duke football moments of the 2010s with a pair of heartbreaking Coastal losses. 2. The jump pass to Surratt: Duke and North Carolina had identical 2-2 ACC records and hopes of winning a wide-open Coastal ...
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NFL Playoffs 2020: Here's Eagles' best path back to the Super Bowl (DeSean Jackson is involved) PHILADELPHIA — The Eagles aren't supposed to be here. That's the reality for a team that fell to 5-7 after a disastrous loss to the Dolphins in Week 13. Sure, this was a team with preseason Super Bowl aspirations. But after a cavalcade of injuries and poor ...
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Harry Kane to Miss Spurs' FA Cup Trip to Middlesbrough with Hamstring Injury Tottenham Hotspur have confirmed Harry Kane will miss their FA Cup trip to Middlesbrough on Sunday with a hamstring injury. The striker suffered the injury in Wednesday's 1-0 defeat to Southampton, prompting him to leave the field with 15 minutes ...
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Breaking down the Panthers' 2020 free agents and who Carolina should prioritize signing It's officially 2020, a year that is set to bring a lot of change to the Panthers. While a new head coach may be the biggest decision for the organization this year, the team is also set up to make some major moves concerning who is on the field next season.
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Kyman hits 7 3s off the bench, UCLA stuns Washington 66-64 SEATTLE — Jake Kyman hit seven 3-pointers and scored a career-high 21 points off the bench, the last coming with eight seconds left to give UCLA a 66-64 win over Washington on Thursday night in the Pac-12 Conference opener for both teams. Kyman was ...
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The Chiefs May Have Found An Answer For Their Running Game Issues With 6:41 left in the third quarter of Sunday's game, Kansas City Chiefs running back Damien Williams broke three tackles, pirouetted and then raced down the field for an 84-yard touchdown. "All I could do was hit the hole as hard as I could," Williams said.
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Michigan football starting QB race among things to watch for 2020 Here's a look at what we learned about Michigan football during the 2019 season and what to anticipate as the Wolverines peer ahead at next season. Three things we learned. A talent gap exists between Michigan and elite teams: There were high ...
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Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores signals he is open to new direction for franchise LOS ANGELES – From the moment Tom Gores purchased the Detroit Pistons in 2011, he's been consistent in his expectations. The Pistons are going to compete for the playoffs. But after another season appears headed for an ending without a postseason ...
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Kentucky football pioneer Houston Hogg, one of the SEC's first black athletes, dies LEXINGTON — Houston Hogg, one of the four former Kentucky football players honored with a statue outside Kroger Field for breaking the Southeastern Conference's color barrier, died Thursday. He was 71. A graduate of Daviess County High School in ...
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Relentless Liverpool on Course to Shatter Premier League Points Record LONDON — Liverpool are on course to shatter the Premier League's record points haul and the way Juergen Klopp's side are churning out wins it would now be a surprise if they failed to do so. When Manchester City won the title in 2017-18 it was felt their ...
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Forget just the Opening Day roster, Luis Robert dreaming of 'multiple championships' with White Sox For Luis Robert, it's not complicated. Latest White Sox Talk. Luis Robert dreaming of 'multiple championships' · Podcast: White Sox ink top prospect Luis Robert to 6-year deal · Podcast: Luis Robert signs a freakin' extension! "I'm 100 percent convinced I'm ...
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Morning sports update: Dodgers reportedly still negotiating with Red Sox about a potential Mookie Betts trade The Bruins lost to the Blue Jackets on Thursday night, 2-1. It was Boston's third loss in either overtime or a shootout in four games. Tomorrow, the Bruins will face the Oilers at TD Garden at 1 p.m.. Today, the Celtics face the Hawks at home at 7 p.m.. And on ...
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LaMelo, others join Kyrgios's fire fight Potential No. 1 NBA draft pick LaMelo Ball has thrown his support behind the victims of Australia's bushfire crisis, pledging to donate one month of his NBL salary. With fires raging across Australia and threatening to do further damage through the summer, the ...
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Ibrahimović welcomes 'top-level challenge' at AC Milan MILAN (AP) — Zlatan Ibrahimović is giving himself six months to see if he can still play elite-level soccer with one of Europe's storied clubs. The 38-year-old striker was presented by AC Milan on Friday after signing a deal until the end of the season with an ...
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Jazz's Jordan Clarkson: Hits double-digit scoring again Clarkson had 12 points (3-8 FG, 3-7 3PT, 3-4 FT) and three rebounds in 23 minutes off the bench during Thursday's 102-98 win at Chicago. Clarkson couldn't continue his streak of games shooting over 50 percent from the field, but he has topped the 10-point ...
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NHL roundup: Kadri, Avalanche bury Blues Nazem Kadri scored twice as the Colorado Avalanche ended a six-game losing streak to St. Louis by beating the Blues 7-3 in Denver. Jan 2, 2020; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Avalanche center Nazem Kadri (91) celebrates after his goal in the third ...
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Angels, catcher Jason Castro agree to 1-year deal The Angels filled the final hole in their everyday lineup by agreeing to terms with catcher Jason Castro on a one-year, $6.85 million deal, a source confirmed on Thursday night. Castro, 32, spent the past three years with the Minnesota Twins, including hitting ...
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Dallas Cowboys: Make Eric Bieniemy the next head coach The Dallas Cowboys would be wise to make Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator, Eric Bieniemy their next head coach. Here's why… Jason Garrett is on his way out and for the first time in roughly a decade the Dallas Cowboys are searching for their next ...
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Ohio vs. Nevada Prediction: How We're Betting the Potato Bowl The Ohio Bobcats are 7.5-point favorites over the Nevada Wolf Pack in Friday's Famous Idaho Potato Bowl. Ohio (6-6) won four of their last six games to get bowl eligible for the fifth consecutive season and 10th time in the last 11 years, all under the watchful ...
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Okongwu, USC handle Cougars Southern California forward Onyeka Okongwu, center, goes up for a dunk between Washington State forward CJ Elleby, left, and center Volodymyr Markovetskyy during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Pullman, Wash., Thursday, Jan.
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Soccer weekend: EPL sides in FA Cup as Spain, Italy resume LONDON — What to watch for in the leading soccer competitions in Europe this weekend: ENGLAND. As Premier League clubs enter the FA Cup, there will be unusual kick-off times. There will be a one-minute delay to third round games to raise awareness of ...
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Marnus Labuschagne ton, Steven Smith fifty dent depleted New Zealand's morale Australia 3 for 283 (Labuschagne 130*, Smith 63, De Grandhomme 2-63) v New Zealand. If it feels as though there has been something monotonous about this series, then that is because there undoubtedly has been. Australia's top order, given the chance to ...
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Source: Iowa State tight ends coach/recruiting coordinator headed to UCF AMES, Ia. — Alex Golesh, an original member of Matt Campbell's Iowa State coaching staff, is headed back to Florida. He is expected to become Central Florida's offensive coordinator, according to a source with direct knowledge of the situation. Rumors of ...
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When John Elway has a QB, he knows how to build a winning roster In the Broncos season-ending press conference, when asked about Drew Lock's status as the Broncos starting quarterback for the 2020 season, John Elway said, "It's unrealistic to say we're going in a different direction." As weird as he worded that answer, ...
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David Stern Didn't Hire Me — He Became My Friend and Mentor Instead "As my mother would say: You're going to pay your bills with this?" This was one of the last things David Stern ever said to me when I was in his office pitching him a new business idea a few months ago. It seems unfathomable that I will no longer be able to ...
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First Penn State Cotton Bowl experience recalled 72 years later More than 70 years ago, the Penn State University football team was at the forefront of eroding racism — even threatening to turn one year's undefeated team around when denied accommodations, remembered one area resident. 92-year-old Louis Stanzione ...
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