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NFL coaching carousel nuggets: What I heard about firings, hirings and rumors Another year, another overhaul for the Cleveland Browns, who started the 2019 season with hope of an epic turnaround but ended it in search of a new coach and a new general manager ... again. Given that more or less every call I made or text I sent this ...
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How Brandon Ingram is building an NBA home in New Orleans NEW ORLEANS -- It's Dec. 5 and the New Orleans Pelicans, losers of six straight games, are hosting the Phoenix Suns. Early in the first quarter Kelly Oubre Jr., streaking down the court on a fast break, gathers a pass from Ricky Rubio, takes one dribble, and ...
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Bleacher Report's Expert NFL Wild Card Weekend Picks & Predictions The last time a favorite covered the spread on Wild Card Weekend in the NFL, Barack Obama was still president of the United States. In the last two years, teams favored in the opening round of the NFL playoffs have gone just 3-5 straight-up and 0-8 against ...
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Josh McDaniels, the NFL's Most Wanted Man, Still Has Some Explaining to Do No matter what you may hear, no matter how much chatter there is about hot coaching candidates, just remember this: The hottest name right now is Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels. Three general managers with knowledge of the interest in ...
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Bills vs. Texans: Odds, Stat Predictions for 2020 AFC Wild Card Game Appearing in the AFC Wild Card Round is becoming a frequent occurrence for the Houston Texans. Not so much for the Buffalo Bills. This season, the Texans won the AFC South for the fourth time in five years, with each of those playoff berths leading to them ...
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Seahawks vs. Eagles: Odds, Stat Predictions for 2020 NFC Wild-Card Game In the six weeks since the Philadelphia Eagles and Seattle Seahawks last met, their offensive depth charts have undergone overhauls. Seattle has dealt with injuries to multiple running backs and tight ends, but Russell Wilson and his crop of wide receivers ...
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Grading Jets' Adam Gase, Gregg Williams, other key coaches | Who should be worried entering 2020? The Jets' 2019 season is in the books and the postmortem is just beginning. General manager Joe Douglas is spending Thursday and Friday meeting with his coaches on both sides of the ball to recap what happened and start working on some fixes for 2020.
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Boilermakers Top Gophers in Double Overtime WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue center Matt Haarms scored a career-high 26 points on 11-of-16 shooting to lead Purdue to an 83-78 victory in double overtime over Minnesota Thursday night at Mackey Arena. "It's great to get win like this because it shows ...
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'I had PTSD - football is a reason I'm alive today' If you're tuning into watch the FA Cup fixtures this weekend, the football is due to start slightly later than usual so a film about mental health can be shown. It's narrated by Prince William and encourages football fans to look after their mental health. "To do it on ...
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Michigan football stock watch: The good and the bad that stand out from Citrus Bowl Free Press sports writer Orion Sang assesses which Michigan football players improved or hurt their stock in Wednesday's 35-16 loss to Alabama in the Citrus Bowl: 3 up. Giles Jackson: The freshman has seen his role on offense gradually expand this season ...
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Ravens clean up Pro Football Talk's end of season awards When your team goes 14-2, setting a franchise record for wins while pacing the entire league, your organization tends to win a few awards. It appears that pattern will continue for the 2019 Ravens, a record-setting group led by some of the best in the NFL in ...
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Sabres trade Marco Scandella to Montreal, acquire Flames' Michael Frolik BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Buffalo Sabres general manager Jason Botterill turned a defensive logjam into much-needed scoring depth with two trades Thursday to shake up his slumping team. Buffalo freed up salary-cap space by trading defenseman Marco Scandella ...
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Josh Donaldson wait extends into 2020 There is one premier free agent remaining on the market, and he holds an undeniable impact over the Braves' 2020 season. Third baseman Josh Donaldson, so important to a potent offense that propelled last season's Braves to 97 wins, sits unsigned to ...
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Penn State notes: How 2 commits fared in the Under Armour game; Thoughts on the Lions' running back outlook, more Penn State recruit Enzo Jennings 2visits with head coach James Franklin at midfield before the Michigan game on Oct. 19, 2019. Joe Hermitt | jhermitt@pennlive.com. Comment. By Greg Pickel | gpickel@pennlive.com. Penn State superfans: Get exclusive, ...
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Slippery finish gives Huskies a tough home loss to UCLA in Pac-12 opener Percy Allen. Seattle Times staff reporter. It's a good thing the Alaska Airlines Arena stanchion beneath the basket is protected with purple padding or else Isaiah Stewart might have done some serious damage to himself after landing a wild punch in frustration.
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3 takeaways from the Bruins' 2-1 overtime loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets The Bruins wanted to leave their extra session struggles in 2019. So much for that New Year's resolution, at least initially. Thursday's 2-1 overtime loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets marked Boston's 11th loss in the extra session — overtime or shootout.
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Bulls' Zach LaVine: Scores 26 points in loss LaVine had 26 points (9-26 FG, 3-11 3PT, 5-6 FT), five assists, four rebounds, one steal and one block in 39 minutes during Thursday's 102-98 defeat against the Jazz. LaVine received green light to play due to a shoulder injury, and he responded with a ...
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NBA Roundup: Heat Win Again at Home Rookie Tyler Herro scored 11 straight second-half points as the Miami Heat ran their home record to an NBA-best 16-1 by defeating the Toronto Raptors 84-76 on Thursday night. Toronto shot a season-low 31.5 percent, including 6 of 42 on 3-pointers (14.3 ...
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Thunder snap 9-game skid in San Antonio, 109-103 SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Chris Paul isn't slowing down in his 16th NBA season, especially against San Antonio. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 25 points, Paul added 16 and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied to beat the Spurs 109-103 on Thursday night, ...
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Ohio State football's JK Dobbins and Wisconsin's Jonathan Taylor put up identical seasons: Buckeye Breakfast AP. Ohio State running back J.K. Dobbins carries for a touchdown during the first half of the team's Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football game playoff semifinal against Clemson on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin).
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Minnesota Vikings vs. New Orleans Saints Playoff Betting Preview NFC Wild Card playoff action begins at 1:05 p.m. ET on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020, with Minnesota visiting New Orleans at Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, LA. The Vikings and Saints met during Week 1 preseason action, but did not play during the ...
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Crimson Tide Women's Basketball has Five-Game Winning Streak Snapped The Alabama women's basketball team dropped its Southeastern Conference opener at LSU on Thursday night, 71-60. The Tigers (11-2, 1-0 SEC) snapped the Crimson Tide's (10-4, 0-1 SEC) five-game winning streak. Junior Jasmine Walker notched her ...
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Niemann's Presidents Cup Confidence Sparks Hot Start at Sentry Tournament (Reuters) - Chilean Joaquin Niemann, fresh from mixing it with the best in last month's Presidents Cup, fired a seven-under-par 66 on Thursday to grab the first-round lead at the Sentry Tournament of Champions in Kapalua, Hawaii. The 21-year-old enjoyed a ...
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TCU looks for home win vs Iowa State Iowa State (7-5, 0-0) vs. TCU (9-3, 0-0). Ed & Rae Schollmaier Arena, Fort Worth, Texas; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: TCU looks for its fourth straight win over Iowa State at Ed & Rae Schollmaier Arena. The last victory for the Cyclones at TCU was a ...
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Report: Kings' Dewayne Dedmon Fined $50000 by NBA for Publicly Requesting Trade Making a public trade request has cost Dewayne Dedmon $50,000 after being fined by the NBA, according to Shams Charania of Stadium and The Athletic. The Sacramento Kings center made his thoughts known earlier this week after falling out of the ...
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Harris, Tennessee St. host SIUE Southern Illinois-Edwardsville (4-10, 1-0) vs. Tennessee State (9-5, 1-0). Gentry Center, Nashville, Tennessee; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: Two guards will be on display as Zeke Moore and Southern Illinois-Edwardsville will go up against Wesley ...
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Houston Rockets vs. Philadelphia 76ers game preview After their most complete performance of the year against the Denver Nuggets, the Rockets play another team with big aspirations when they welcome the Philadelphia 76ers to the Toyota Center. The Sixers won impressively on Christmas Day over the ...
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Santa Anita Suffers Two Deaths in First Week of Meet; Opening Day Handle, Attendance Drop On the last race of its New Year's Day card, the track suffered its first racing fatality of the year when Golden Birthday pulled up with an injury. Track officials took the horse off the turf track in a can and euthanized it. According to the Equibase racing chart, the ...
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Australia and New Zealand players wear black armbands for fire victims Australia and New Zealand wore black armbands at the third Test in Sydney on Friday in honour of those affected by the raging bushfires in Australia. Sixteen people have been confirmed dead since the fire season began, 15 of them in New South Wales, ...
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Which FA Cup third-round matches are on UK TV this weekend? Goal brings you all you need to know, including when the televised games are, how to watch and why they're kicking off late. Premier League clubs enter the fray in the 2019-20 FA Cup as the competition's third round gets under way this weekend. The likes of ...
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Houston Rockets: Why the Westbrook/Harden duo is the best in the NBA When the Houston Rockets acquired Russell Westbrook, there were instantly questions regarding how him and James Harden would mesh. But the Rockets' star duo has quietly become the best pairing in the league, and one of the best ever. When the ...
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