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Inside Russell Wilson's Seahawks, where positivity and corniness reign I'D LIKE HIM to say he harbors a secret fetish for vandalism. Instead, Russell Wilson says he loves graffiti for the only reason Russell Wilson could like graffiti: It's sometimes pretty to look at. This line of inquiry begins shortly after Wilson walks into the large ...
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Ranking the NFL playoff teams by their Super Bowl odds, from worst to best pick Interesting 12 teams we've got in the NFL playoffs, right? Two new teams in the AFC and three in the NFC, and both of the top seeds are led by QBs who have never won a playoff game. In fact, one of them, Jimmy Garoppolo of the 49ers, has never been to the ...
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Ohio State DE Chase Young announces he's entering NFL draft Ohio State star defensive end Chase Young -- No. 1 on the Big Board of ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. -- has declared for the NFL draft. Young announced his decision in an Instagram post Friday, writing, "After an amazing three years at Ohio State, it's time for me to ...
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As College Football's Win-Now Culture Intensifies, the Leash for Head Coaches Is Getting Much Shorter Willie Taggart, Chad Morris and Joe Moorhead will forever be linked together for something they'd probably like to forget. They were all fired before coaching the first game of their third season at their respective school. The timing is important here. Before this ...
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Kovalchuk agrees to terms with Canadiens Ilya Kovalchuk agreed to terms on a one-year, two-way contract with the Montreal Canadiens on Friday. The contract is worth $700,000 at the NHL level and $70,000 at the American Hockey League level. It is unclear where he will report. The 36-year-old ...
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Joel Bitonio named to 2019 AP All-Pro second team, one of three Browns to receive votes cleveland.com. Cleveland Browns' Joel Bitonio stretches with his teammates during day five of OTAs, May 22, 2019, in Berea. John Kuntz, cleveland.com. Comment. By Scott Patsko, cleveland.com. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Joel Bitonio is the only Browns player ...
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Bears make Eddie Jackson NFL's highest-paid safety with four-year extension, per agent The Chicago Bears have made the NFL's first big splash of the 2020 offseason. On Friday, the Bears, per SportsTrust Advisors, inked strong safety Eddie Jackson to a four-year extension that is worth $58.4 million. Jackson's contract, which also included $33 ...
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MLB hot stove: Top prospect Oscar Colas defects from Cuba and will seek MLB contract, per report Oscar Colas, regarded as one of the most talented players in the world not under contract with an MLB team, has defected from Cuba and will look to sign with a big-league team, according to ESPN's Jeff Passan. Colas must establish residency in a third ...
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Derek Wolfe Wants to 'Retire' With the Broncos but There is One Caveat The offseason task of Denver Broncos GM John Elway to shuffle his deck of cards will undoubtedly result in some tough break-ups and emotional farewells. Broncos Country has already seen Elway move on from multiple Super Bowl 50 holdovers, including ...
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Lorenzo Lingard, former five-star Miami RB, chooses Florida as transfer destination Florida needs more running backs in the stable moving forward, and it got a big one on Friday. Former Miami (FL) running back and five-star prospect Lorenzo Lingard announced Friday on Instagram that he will transfer to Florida after two seasons with the ...
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Ravens coach John Harbaugh put his team on NFL's cutting edge by embracing change: 'He's not afraid' There's a simple code that informs day-to-day business around the Ravens' Owings Mills training complex: Never stand still. If you had to pick words to encapsulate John Harbaugh's 12 years as the team's head coach, those might be the ones. They come ...
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Celtics guard Kemba Walker out vs. Hawks with flu BOSTON -- Boston Celtics star Kemba Walker will miss Friday night's game against the Atlanta Hawks because of a bout of the flu, Brad Stevens said after the team's morning shootaround Friday morning. This will mark the second game Walker, who was ...
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Nevada vs. Ohio updates: Live NCAA Football game scores, results for Friday The Nevada Wolf Pack and the Ohio Bobcats have had some time off and are no doubt ready to hit the field. Bowl season is underway, and Nevada and Ohio will compete for postseason bragging rights in the Idaho Potato Bowl at Albertsons Stadium at 3:30 ...
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UCLA becomes the scrappy team Mick Cronin envisioned in Pac-12 win over Washington Mick Cronin said he could chew food again. He could talk to the family he had been forced to neglect over the holidays. He could sleep more than two hours a night. He had finally emerged from his first ordeal as UCLA's coach. After three consecutive losses ...
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How to watch Lakers vs. Pelicans: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Friday's NBA game New Orleans @ Los Angeles. Current Records: New Orleans 11-23; Los Angeles 27-7. What to Know. The New Orleans Pelicans have enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they must head out on the road. They will take on the Los ...
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Michael Thomas, Stephon Gilmore unanimous All-Pro selections The Associated Press has announced the results of this year's All-Pro voting and two players were selected as first-team choices by all 50 voters. Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas got the unanimous nod after setting a new record for receptions during the ...
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LSU Basketball Coach Will Wade Previews SEC Opener Against Tennessee LSU and Tennessee enter SEC play in very similar situations. Both teams have lost two of its last three games and lie at 8-4 on the year. The Tigers are back to the style of basketball they want to play after a dud against East Tennessee State where the team ...
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Cowboys Set to Face Tough Texas Tech Squad in Lubbock STILLWATER -- The past few months have been a grind for Oklahoma State basketball as they've played one of the tougher non-conference schedules in the country. Things got a little dicey for the Pokes as Isaac Likekele missed four-straight games with an ...
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Cardinals OLB Chandler Jones voted to 2019 NFL All-Pro First Team Nineteen sacks and eight forced fumbles in 2019 helped Arizona Cardinals outside linebacker Chandler Jones make his second Associated Press NFL All-Pro Team of his career. He was the leading vote-getter among edge rushers with 32 votes and earned ...
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Five most underrated stars heading into 2020 Like in all sports, the NHL has some players that are both overrated and underrated. Players might fall into either category because of where they play, which players they play with or their personalities both during interviews and on social media. Today, we ...
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49ers' Bosa, Kittle, Sherman smothered by superlatives from football analytics website It's that awkward time in the NFL schedule. It's raining superlatives on the 49ers, who, in case you haven't been keeping up, are poised to play the most important game(s) of their season. And for most of the team, of their lives. How to reconcile the task at hand ...
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Kansas City Chiefs' Tyrann Mathieu garners first-team All-Pro honors at defensive back Kansas City Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu might have been snubbed by Pro Bowl voters. The Associated Press, however, more than made up for the Pro Bowl oversight by honoring Mathieu as an All-Pro twice. Mathieu was selected first-team All-Pro at ...
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What We Learned from the Spurs loss to the Thunder The Spurs have finally entered that fun liminal space where I can no longer tell what I'm even rooting for on any given night. I say "fun" because if I say "exasperating" or "infuriating to the point of making me question my life choices" then that might be too much ...
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Jose Canseco publicly shames a fan who clearly meant no disrespect with finger gesture Jose Canseco has spoken. It's OK to use your finger to summon a child who needs discipline. And it's perfectly fine to gesture in such a manner toward "a chick at the bar." But if you're trying to get the attention of former Major League Baseball sluggers who ...
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Houston Hogg, helped integrate SEC at Kentucky, dies at 71 LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- Houston Hogg, one of four African-American football players at Kentucky who helped break the Southeastern Conference color line in the late 1960s, has died. He was 71. The school announced Friday that Hogg died in Owensboro, ...
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Ruling Bodies Know My Views on Festive Schedule, Says Klopp (Reuters) - Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp said the game's governing bodies were in no doubt about his opinions on the congested schedule during the festive season in England and vowed to continue discussions for the welfare of players. Speaking ...
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T David Bakhtiari named to fourth consecutive All-Pro team GREEN BAY – David Bakhtiari has been voted second-team All-Pro, as determined by a vote of 50 media members of the Associated Press. It's the fourth consecutive year the Packers' left tackle has received recognition on the team. Regarded as one of the ...
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Cubs Talk Podcast: Kris Bryant trade talks heat up David Kaplan is joined by Jeff Nelson, Nate Poppen, and Tim Stebbins to discuss the only real news the Cubs have been a part of this offseason: how close the Cubs are in trading MVP Kris Bryant. (1:13) - The Cubs have been quiet all offseason. (3:53) - After ...
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Here's when Dwyane Wade's jersey retirement ceremony is expected to happen The jersey retirement ceremony for one of the Miami Heat's best players appears to be happening in February. Dwyane Wade's No. 3 jersey is likely getting retired on Feb. 22 when the Heat faces the Cleveland Cavaliers at the AmericanAirlines Arena, though ...
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Kadri, MacKinnon Lead Avalanche To 7-3 Win Over Division-Leading Blues DENVER (AP) — With a big offensive push, the Colorado Avalanche turned the page on a tough stretch at home and against the St. Louis Blues in particular. Nazem Kadri scored twice, Nathan MacKinnon had a goal and three assists, and the Avalanche beat ...
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Here's what the Vegas oddsmakers say about the Chiefs' chances to win the Super Bowl The Chiefs have never had a better chance to win the 2020 Super Bowl than they do now. So say the oddsmakers in Las Vegas, anyway. After grabbing the No. 2 seed in the AFC on the final weekend of the regular season, the Chiefs predictably shot up the ...
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Golden Knights 5, Flyers 4: Wake me up when this road trip ends 5v5 Corsi: 45 CF, 42.86 CF%, 40.28 CF% SVA. Not a whole lot to be enthusiastic about here, folks. One of the many things that make the Vegas Golden Knights such a fun team to watch when they're clicking, is what they showed last night in their persistent ...
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Brian Schneider named manager of Syracuse Mets Former Mets catcher Brian Schneider has been named the new manager of the Triple-A Syracuse Mets on Friday, the team confirmed. Schneider, 43, replaces Tony DeFranceso, who was named to Carlos Beltran's big-league staff last month as the new first ...
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Vikings CB Mackensie Alexander remains sidelined, unlikely to play Sunday in New Orleans Cornerback Mackensie Alexander, who played 50 snaps through a knee injury during the Vikings' meaningless season finale against the Bears, was unable to practice this week and is unlikely to play during Sunday's NFC wild-card game in New Orleans.
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Steelers' Minkah Fitzpatrick, Cameron Heyward, TJ Watt voted 1st-team All Pro 37 minutes ago. The Pittsburgh Steelers defense was one of the best in the NFL. Friday, the league's highest individual accolades suggested as much. Three Steelers were named first-team NFL All Pro by the Associated Press – all on defense, the only team ...
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Devils' Jack Hughes: Unavailable Saturday Hughes (upper body) won't be in uniform for Saturday's game against the Avalanche, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports. Hughes is scheduled for his second consecutive absence while he tends to an upper-body issue. The rookie hasn't lived up ...
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Dakar Poses Biggest Challenge Yet for Rookie Alonso LONDON — Fernando Alonso will make history as the first Formula One champion to compete in the Dakar Rally when the world's toughest endurance event enters a new era in Saudi Arabia on Sunday and the star rookie has no illusions about the challenge ...
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Harry Kane injury news: Tottenham star has tear in hamstring as Spurs' Premier League season takes big hit Tottenham star striker Harry Kane has a tear in his left hamstring, the club officially announced on Friday. The England international suffered the injury during the New Year's Day fixture against Southampton, which ended with the Saints winning 1-0.
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TaxSlayer Gator Bowl: Tennessee turns up the Vol-ume, rallies to beat Indiana Nearly 62,000 people attended the 75th TaxSlayer Gator Bowl Thursday night at TIAA Bank Field and witnessed, in person, what is being regarded as one of the most dramatic in the history of the nation's sixth-oldest post-season game. Click here to read the ...
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Penguins winger Patric Hornqvist is back. And doing what he does best. Patric Hornqvist planted his skates on the edge of the crease on Thursday night at PPG Paints Arena. Then, he started to grow roots. Poor Aaron Dell. When Hornqvist gets to the front of the net like this, it rarely ends well for goalies. And it didn't for the San ...
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Joaquin Niemann in Lead After Round One at Kapalua The leader after round one of the 2020 Sentry Tournament of Champions is 21-year-old Joaquin Niemann, who was in a one-shot lead over Justin Thomas after day one on The Plantation Course in Kapalua. In his first start at the Sentry Tournament of ...
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UTEP head coach Rodney Terry in critical condition after allergic reaction to meal UTEP basketball head coach Rodney Terry is in critical condition after experiencing an allergic reaction to a meal on Wednesday, according to KVIA's Jim Parker. Terry has reportedly been hospitalized for 24 hours and was initially said to be recovering and ...
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US Olympic team qualifying, selection races to watch in 2020 A look at some intriguing races for U.S. Olympic team spots as the final six months of qualifying begin … More: Olympics. Swimmer Emma McKeon issues plea after hometown hit by Australia fires · Vincent Zhou changes coaches, to return at U.S. Figure ...
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Sidney Crosby returns to Penguins practice following hernia surgery Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby returned to practice on Friday after a two-month absence. HE'S BACK, BABY! https://t.co/hbwgifqHse. — Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) January 3, 2020. Crosby hasn't played since Nov. 9 and underwent sports ...
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The Sixers think they are a championship team, but it isn't the thought that counts in the NBA | David Murphy The 2017-18 Sixers: Trust the Process. The 2019-20 Sixers: Take our word for it. Related stories. Brown tells his Sixers that coasting in regular season won't cut it · Elton Brand looked like a wise man on Christmas | David Murphy. Related stories. Sixers coach ...
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