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NBA commissioner David Stern was a complete force of nature On the night of the 2007 NBA draft lottery, David Stern sat in the temporary bleachers lining the NBA's Secaucus, New Jersey, television studios and seethed. The three finalists had been revealed for a chance to draft Greg Oden and Kevin Durant with the Nos ...
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Patriots Talk Podcast: Titans rookie WR flourishes, why can't Pats'? The Patriots find themselves in the unfamiliar position of playing on wild-card weekend for the first time in a decade and part of the reason why they're there is an offense that has sputtered at times as Tom Brady tries to incorporate young receivers into the mix.
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Why these six 49ers should be among candidates for NFL's top awards The 49ers wrapped up a highly entertaining regular season with a 13-3 record, NFC West championship and homefield advantage throughout the NFC playoffs. The 49ers Insider Podcast. The 49ers earned plenty of accolades for their outstanding regular ...
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Alabama scored 21 unanswered for runaway Citrus Bowl victory over Michigan The first matchup between Jim Harbaugh and Nick Saban went the way of the Crimson Tide. After trailing by two at halftime, No. 13 Alabama (11-2) shut down No. 14 Michigan (9-4) in the second half of a 35-16 victory in the Citrus Bowl. Mac Jones passed for ...
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Bills at Texans odds, expert picks against spread: Predictions, TV info for wild card playoff game The first matchup of Wild Card Weekend pits two teams that were able to rest players in Week 17, with the Bills and Texans locked into their respective positions by the time their games kicked off. So Josh Allen, Deshaun Watson and a handful of other players ...
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Sources: Darren Collison mulling February return, likely to an LA team Veteran guard Darren Collison, who stunningly retired before free agency, is considering a February return to the NBA -- with the Los Angeles Lakers and LA Clippers emerging as his preferred destinations, league sources told ESPN. Collison, 32, exited the ...
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49ers announce Earl Mitchell signing; waive Antone Exum for roster spot The 49ers on Wednesday announced the signing of veteran defensive tackle Earl Mitchell for the playoffs. The club waived defensive back Antone Exum Jr. to make room for Mitchell on the team's 53-man roster. The 49ers' decision to waive Exum appears to ...
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2020 Sugar Bowl odds, line: Baylor vs. Georgia picks, top predictions from expert who's 4-0 on Bears games The runners-up in the SEC and Big 12 collide on New Year's Day when the Georgia Bulldogs and Baylor Bears square off in the 2020 Sugar Bowl at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans. The matchup is the final of three bowl games pitting teams ...
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Piglet races at 2020 Winter Classic get crowd going during intermission The Winter Classic has hit the Pig Time. In one of the more unique entertainment choices in the event's history, the 2020 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic held piglet races at intermissions. A staple of the Texas State Fair, the piglet races proved wildly popular ...
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Wisconsin vs. Oregon: Prediction, pick, Rose Bowl odds, line, spread, kickoff time, game preview The sport of college football has become enveloped in playoff conversation every single season, yet when New Year's Day hits, everyone is reminded of the importance the Rose Bowl still carries when it's not a part of the game rotation. There are few better ...
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Auburn vs. Minnesota score: Gophers put stamp on dream season with Outback Bowl win over Tigers No. 18 Minnesota topped No. 12 Auburn 31-24 in the Outback Bowl in Tampa on Wednesday afternoon through a phenomenal offensive performance against the stout Tigers defense. Running back Mohamed Ibrahim toted the rock 20 times for 140 yards and ...
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Drew Lock's Mom Imparted a Powerful Message That Helped him Through his 10-Week Exile Perhaps the Denver Broncos would be wise to hold a thank-you banquet for the mothers of the players. Last year, the big story was how Phillip Lindsay's mom convinced him to choose the Broncos over any other team after he tumbled completely out of the ...
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NC State hires Texas' Beck to serve as offensive coordinator RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina State has hired Tim Beck as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, completing a revamp of Dave Doeren's coaching staff after a four-win season. Beck had spent the past three seasons as offensive coordinator at ...
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Oklahoma State star WR Tylan Wallace to bypass NFL Draft, return for senior season with Cowboys Happy New Year to Oklahoma State, as it received good news on the first day of 2020. Wide receiver Tylan Wallace announced that he will not be entering the 2020 NFL Draft, but will instead return for his senior season in Stillwater. "We are building ...
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Tennis cups runneth over with new ATP team event in Australia The inaugural ATP Cup launches Friday in Australia in three locations, although "fronts" might be a better word to describe the roles Sydney, Brisbane and Perth will play in what is shaping up as a potential clash of the Cups. In three short years, tennis has ...
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Arsenal-Manchester United live stream: Watch Premier League game online, on TV Mikel Arteta hopes the third time -- and a new year -- is the charm. The new Arsenal manager is winless in two matches at the helm of the North London club, and the Gunners enter Sunday's match in 12th place in the Premier League table. Arsenal are four ...
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Minnesota Wild to host 2021 Winter Classic at Target Field New Year's Day not only brought the 2020 Winter Classic at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, but it also brought news of which team and venue would host next year's event. That honor will go to the State of Hockey, as the Minnesota Wild will host their first Winter ...
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Jesus Double Helps Man City Inflict First Defeat on Ancelotti MANCHESTER — Two goals from Gabriel Jesus helped a nervy Manchester City earn a 2-1 victory over Everton at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday, as new manager Carlo Ancelotti suffered his first Premier League defeat since taking charge of Merseyside ...
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Ferdinand and Van Persie urge Pogba to speak out on 'mysterious' Man Utd situation Former Manchester United stars Rio Ferdinand and Robin Van Persie have urged Paul Pogba to "speak out" about his current situation. The midfielder missed the club's victory over Burnley on Saturday, and was absent from the squad on their trip to Arsenal ...
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Dejounte Murray's OT play symbolized point guard's growth for Spurs Patty Mills couldn't have been prouder of Dejounte Murray after watching the fourth-year point guard shake off a benching to shine in overtime in the Spurs' 117-113 win over Golden State on Tuesday. "That was massive," Mills said of Murray's play in OT, ...
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Mourinho concerned over Kane injury, annoyed at Ndombele SOUTHAMPTON, England — Tottenham is waiting to find out the extent of Harry Kane's hamstring injury after the striker left Southampton's stadium on crutches after a 1-0 loss at Southampton on Wednesday. Kane picked up the problem in the process of ...
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Five NFL teams that could be interested in Jeff Okudah Unanimous All-American cornerback Jeff Okudah has donned an Ohio State Buckeyes uniform for the final time. Which uniform he will wear next, nobody knows. Not yet, anyway. On New Year's Day, only a few days after his final game at Ohio State in the ...
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Mike Zimmer doesn't want to talk about the Minneapolis Miracle The Vikings and the Saints have met four times in the playoffs. Their most recent encounter, two years ago, sparked one of the most memorable moments in league history. The coach whose team won the Minneapolis Miracle game has no desire to talk about ...
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Kings' MacDermid will have player safety hearing after hit to head of Flyers' Provorov It seems that actions from 2019 can follow you into the new year, for Kurtis MacDermid at least. The Los Angeles Kings defenseman laid a questionable hit on Philadelphia's Ivan Provorov on Tuesday night and will face a NHL Player Safety hearing on Friday ...
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Rebuilding Cal faces high-expectations Stanford in Pac-12 opener With his team 11-2 in his fourth season as Stanford's head coach, Jerod Haase makes it clear that he has high expectations for the Cardinal. "This is the first time since I've been here that going into the conference season we realistically can be talking about ...
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New Years Resolutions for Kawhi Leonard, Paul George & the LA Clippers With 2020 kicking off, we give Kawhi Leonard, Paul George and the rest of the LA Clippers some New Years Resolutions for the remainder of the season. Lou Williams – Passing and Defense. It's no secret that Lou Williams is a defensive liability. Though he ...
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Ex-Alabama QB Greg McElroy thinks Tua Tagovailoa will return to school The general consensus is that quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will bid farewell to the Alabama Crimson Tide, forego his senior season, and enter the NFL Draft despite his severe hip injury. At least one person familiar with the program, however, wouldn't be ...
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Report: Louisiana family of Clemson's Travis Etienne receive threats before LSU matchup The Jennings, Louisiana product made a name for himself during Clemson's 2018 campaign when he racked up an FBS-leading 24 rushing touchdowns and 26 total touchdowns. He's mostly backed up the hype in his junior season, compiling 1,932 total ...
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PDC World Darts final: Leg-by-leg report and highlights from Michael van Gerwen 3-7 Peter Wright Live leg-by-leg report and highlights from the William Hill World Darts Championship final as Peter Wright defeated Michael van Gerwen 7-3 at the Ally Pally. Please refresh for updates; Follow @ChrisHammer180 on Twitter ...
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Toronto Maple Leafs: Ilya Mikheyev's Injury Draws Attention to Laceration Safety Ilya Mikheyev quickly began a fan favourite since coming from the KHL this season, but the Toronto Maple Leafs will be without him for the foreseeable future. The Russian winger has been providing the equivalent of a low end first liner since signing as a free ...
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Brighton's Late Equaliser Steals Draw vs. Cesar Azpilicueta, Chelsea Alireza Jahanbakhsh scored a brilliant overhead kick in the 84th minute to secure Brighton & Hove Albion a 1-1 Premier League draw against Chelsea at the Amex Stadium on New Year's Day. The Blues had taken the lead in the first half when captain Cesar ...
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Late Wickham Striker for Palace Frustrates Norwich (Reuters) - An 87th minute goal from Connor Wickham, allowed by a VAR review, earned Crystal Palace a 1-1 draw at bottom club Norwich City, a bitter blow for the struggling Canaries. Norwich had led after a fourth minute goal from Todd Cantwell and ...
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Burnley 1 Aston Villa 2 - Report and pictures Right when Villa's boss really needed it most, his team produced one of their best performances of the season to beat Burnley and inject fresh belief into a campaign which had been threatening to unravel. Wesley and Jack Grealish got the goals as Villa ...
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Wolves skipper Coady says performance at Watford 'not good enough' Wolves skipper Conor Coady felt their performance was not up to standard as they slipped to a 2-1 defeat at Watford. Subscribe to our daily newsletter. Sign Up. Watford players celebrate win at the Premier League match at Vicarage Road, Watford. Picture ...
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Tatum, Walker Help Celtics Beat Slumping Hornets 109-92 CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — There were no video tributes for Kemba Walker on this visit. The Boston Celtics guard returned to Charlotte for a second time without quite the same buzz, and that was OK with him. Hornets fall to six straight losses after game ...
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