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Giants' Joe Judge had elite mentors in Nick Saban, Bill Belichick but is own man EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Newly hired New York Giants coach Joe Judge isn't Bill Belichick or Nick Saban. He just worked under them. Judge might be bringing similar ideas and values to the Giants. He still insists he's not them, despite all the valuable ...
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Falcons' Mike Mularkey retires after 25 years of NFL coaching Atlanta Falcons tight ends coach and former NFL head coach Mike Mularkey is retiring after 25 years of coaching in the NFL. "I've been blessed to do this for a long time and have a lot of great memories from the game I love," Mularkey said in a statement.
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Watson vs. Mahomes headlines Texans-Chiefs playoff tilt KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs knew they were in the market for a quarterback a couple of years ago and, with several first-round talents available, they invited Clemson's Deshaun Watson and Texas Tech's Patrick Mahomes for visits.
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Watson's mind key to success with Houston Texans HOUSTON (AP) — When not practicing or breaking down film, Deshaun Watson looks for ways to motivate. Before Houston's playoff win last week, the quarterback gave his offense high-end headphones with a note that read: "Let's be great." "I just had to ...
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4 Prime Cap-Casualty Candidates Broncos Could Cut to Free up Additional $26M in Cap Space As it stands, the Denver Broncos are projected to have $63 million in cap space for 2020, according to Over The Cap. That's a nice chunk of change, you might say, but believe it or not, it barely ranks in the top-10 in the NFL. Teams like Miami and Indianapolis ...
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Redskins jettison cap expert Eric Schaffer in reorg ASHBURN, Va. -- The Washington Redskins continue to remake their front office under new coach Ron Rivera, parting ways with longtime salary cap expert Eric Schaffer and creating a new role for personnel executive Doug Williams. Schaffer's parting was ...
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Greatest MLS draft of all-time? The 1996 class is still bearing fruit today How do you build a new professional league from scratch? Like, the actual process of finding and signing players to construct 10 rosters at once in an enormous country of 265 million that hadn't been home to top-flight pro soccer in more than a decade?
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Under Center Podcast: The Ryan Pace Bowl (Watson vs Mahomes) The Bears had a rough season on many levels this year and it's all culminated to what's being called the Ryan Pace Bowl of the 2 quarterbacks he chose Mitchell Trubisky over in Deshaun Watson and Patrick Mahomes. Host Laurence Holmes is joined by ...
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PRE-GAME REPORT: Devils at Rangers The Devils face off against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden tonight. You can watch the game on MSG+ or listen on the Devils Hockey Network. DEVILS NOW | Missing Teeth. DEVILS NOW | Miles Wood Feels Blackwood's Pain. 01:49 • 11:50 ...
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Sources: Cardinals acquire Rays pitching prospect Matt Liberatore The St. Louis Cardinals are acquiring pitching prospect Matt Liberatore, one of the top left-handed arms in the minor leagues, in a trade expected to send major league outfield help to the Tampa Bay Rays, sources familiar with the deal told ESPN on Thursday.
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Cowboys' Mike McCarthy 'thrilled,' gives insight into plan for 2020 and addresses age-old Dez Bryant question It's officially official. Mike McCarthy is the ninth head coach in the history of the Dallas Cowboys, and the first in NFL history to pilot both the Cowboys and the Green Bay Packers. McCarthy took to the podium on Wednesday, Jan. 8 -- flanked by owner Jerry ...
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Pete Dye made golfers doubt themselves 'with invention, deception and railroad ties' Before Pete, golf architects mass-produced their products. Assembly lines of bulldozers stretched from coast to coast and chugged out facsimiles of the latest fashions. Some would eventually be deemed top-flight tests of golf, but all bore trademarks of one ...
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Memphis hires Mike MacIntyre as defensive coordinator MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Memphis has hired former Colorado coach Mike MacIntyre as defensive coordinator after he filled the same role at Ole Miss this past season. New Memphis coach Ryan Silverfield announced the hire Thursday and called MacIntyre "the ...
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Charles Barkley donates $1M to Miles College in Alabama Former Auburn star and Basketball Hall of Famer Charles Barkley can add a new feat to his resume: being the first to donate $1 million to Miles College, a historically black institution in Fairfield, Alabama. Barkley told interim president Bobbie Knight about the ...
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2020 NFL Draft WR prospect reset: Whose stock is up and down, who needs big Senior Bowl and combine, and more With just one bowl game remaining -- a rather large one, the national title game between LSU and Clemson -- and a few underclassmen declaring for the 2020 NFL Draft seemingly every day, it's time to reset what is the most top-heavy and deep class at wide ...
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Carson Wentz's ascension makes Eagles' season a big success PHILADELPHIA -- As Philadelphia Eagles players funneled in from the field to the locker room following Sunday's 17-9 loss to the Seattle Seahawks in the NFC wild-card round of the playoffs, they were greeted by quarterback Carson Wentz. Wentz was still ...
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Joel Embiid injury update: 76ers star to undergo surgery Friday to repair torn ligament in hand, per report As the Philadelphia 76ers try and take a 3-0 season series lead against the rival Boston Celtics on Thursday night, they'll do it without their All-Star center. After suffering a nasty finger injury during the first quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder on ...
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Meet the Opponent: The Michigan Wolverines ANN ARBOR, Mich. — There are no easy nights for Purdue now that the Big Ten schedule has kicked in, and Thursday night is no different. The struggling Boilermakers will have their hands full with the powerful Michigan Wolverines tonight in Ann Arbor.
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Barcelona squander 8/10 gem from Messi in Supercopa loss to Atletico JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia -- Atletico Madrid scored twice in a wild final 10 minutes as they came from behind to beat Barcelona, 3-2, and set up a Spanish Supercopa final derby against Real Madrid here on Sunday. Barca had earlier come from behind ...
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NBA All-Star Game 2020: LeBron James, Giannis Lead 2nd Voting Results It's looking increasingly like the captains for the 2020 NBA All-Star Game will be the same stars as a year ago. Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo and Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James lead the second returns of All-Star voting, ...
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Listen to Mike Leach's Call to Mississippi State Season Ticket Holders On Thursday, Mike Leach was officially hired as the next head football coach at Mississippi State. And the outspoken new head coach is already trying to gain favor amongst his new supporters. In audio published by Sports Illustrated's Ross Dellenger, Leach ...
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NFL Divisional Playoffs: Key Matchups And Prediction For Vikings-49ers The San Francisco 49ers (13-3) will host the Minnesota Vikings (10-6) in the first of four NFL Divisional Playoff games Saturday afternoon at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara. While San Francisco was resting last week, Kirk Cousins and the Vikings pulled off a ...
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Tennessee adds football transfers Velus Jones, Cade Mays Getty Images. Wide receiver Velus Jones, a Saraland High School graduate, is transferring from USC to Tennessee. (Photo by Katharine Lotze/Getty Images). Comment. By Creg Stephenson | cstephenson@al.com. Tennessee on Thursday landed a pair of ...
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David Backes gets back on the ice A mild Boston winter turned sub-freezing on Thursday, and there's been a flu bug running through the Bruins' dressing room. All the more reason to keep the moms around. After lifting the club's spirits on their successful trip to Nashville, the "Army of Moms" ...
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What to watch for when the Seahawks play the Packers — and Bob Condotta's prediction If it's starting to seem like the Seahawks and Packers have played each other a lot in the playoffs, you're right. Sunday's divisional playoff game at Lambeau Field will be the fourth time the two have faced off in the postseason, the most Seattle has played any ...
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Mountain West Reaches 6-Year Deals With CBS, Fox Sports DENVER — The Mountain West has agreed to six-year media rights deals with CBS Sports and Fox Sports that are worth a combined $270 million. The agreements include football and men's basketball. The deals begin in 2020-21 and run through the ...
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A look back at some of head coach Matt Rhule's biggest wins CHARLOTTE – Matt Rhule was introduced Wednesday as the Panthers' fifth head coach, and Rhule made his debut in Charlotte by promising victories. That's a safe bet, considering Rhule has done the same everywhere he's coached. If Rhule follows his ...
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NBA trade rumors: Reported Ben Simmons trade rumor makes little sense for Sixers When a team loses four straight games, people worry. When that team is 24-14 and falling short of regular season expectations, people panic. Fire the coach. Split up the two young All-Stars. Trade one of the new pieces that just arrived this offseason. Blow it ...
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Lamar Jackson dominates voting for Sporting News NFL Offensive Player of the Year in 2019 To understand how dominant Lamar Jackson was in 2019, one first must recognize the record-breaking seasons completed by couple of the Ravens quarterback's peers. Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey led the league with 2,392 scrimmage yards, ...
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Eye on the Y: BYU's Yoeli Childs injures his finger but good to go for the Saint Mary's game Eye on the Y is a weekly newsletter covering BYU athletics. Subscribe here. Moraga, Calif. • On Tuesday, Yoeli Childs left practice early after banging up his right index finger. After practice, coach Mark Pope said Childs would be "fine." Yet, Wednesday ...
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Clear Partners With Former Major Champ To Play Its High-End Golf Balls When Ed Brown took over as the new president of Clear Golf last year, the former Patron CEO made sweeping changes. He scrapped the high-end golf ball manufacturer's membership approach, changed the logo, cut the price by almost 25% while still ...
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Clemson's inconsistent kicker envisions last-second field goal beating LSU in championship game CLEMSON — When B.T. Potter lines up for a field goal, the Clemson kicker channels a warm memory from his childhood. "My dad doesn't even know I do (it)," the floppy-haired sophomore explained. B.T. stands for Benjamin Thomas, and as a kid, his father ...
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Pirates' Pablo Reyes: DFA'd by Pirates Reyes was designated for assignment by the Pirates on Thursday. Reyes spent the majority of the season in the majors last year, but he struggled to get things going as he slashed .203/.274/.322 with two home runs over 71 games. He now finds himself off ...
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Timberwolves' Karl-Anthony Towns: Won't play Thursday Towns (knee) won't play Thursday against Portland, Jace Frederick of St. Paul Pioneer Press reports. It'll be Towns' 12th straight absence dating back to Dec. 18, as the forward continues to recover from a hampering left knee injury. This is the longest injury ...
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76ers Center Joel Embiid to Have Surgery on Finger PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia center Joel Embiid will have surgery Friday for a torn ligament in a finger in his left hand and will be evaluated in one to two weeks. "All of a sudden, we're different," 76ers coach Brett Brown said. "We're just different. I look at ...
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Virginia falls to North Carolina, No. 9 NC State The Virginia women's basketball team came up short against conference foes North Carolina Thursday at John Paul Jones Arena and N.C. State Sunday in Raleigh, N.C. The Tar Heels (11-3, 2-1 ACC) beat the Cavaliers (5-9, 0-3 ACC) 65-47 behind a strong ...
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Sources: Rose Namajunas-Jessica Andrade rematch nearly set Rose Namajunas is back, and she'll be facing a familiar opponent in her return. Namajunas (8-4) vs. Jessica Andrade (20-7) 2 is close to being finalized for UFC 249 on April 18 in Brooklyn, New York, according to multiple sources. The fight will be a rematch ...
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Shayne Gostisbehere to have arthroscopic surgery on left knee; Flyers call up David Kase, send down Mikhail Vorobyev Shayne Gostisbehere will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his left knee Tuesday. The news and timing could have been much worse. Gostisbehere is expected to return in approximately three weeks from today. The injury and procedure come at a favorable ...
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Brady Hoke taking over once again at San Diego State (WXYZ) — The Rocky Long-Brady Hoke circle is complete. Long announced his retirement Wednesday as San Diego State's football coach after taking the Aztecs to nine straight bowl games. He was replaced by Hoke, the Aztecs' defensive line coach.
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How Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs have mastered third-and-long KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Facing a third-and-18 -- as the Kansas City Chiefs did during a Week 16 game against the Chicago Bears -- is often the cue to get the punt or field goal unit ready for fourth down. In fact, NFL teams converted a first down on 21 of 251 ...
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Report: Philadelphia 76ers have expressed interest in Malik Beasley Malik Beasley has been a valuable piece to the Nuggets rebuild, but his time with the franchise may be coming to a close. Kevin O'Connor reported Thursday morning that Philadelphia has expressed interest in the Nuggets talented wing. The Sixers have ...
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How long is Logan Couture out? Injury timeline, return date, latest updates on Sharks' star The San Jose Sharks will be without their captain for the foreseeable future. Logan Couture went awkwardly into the boards on Tuesday while battling for the puck with St. Louis Blues defenseman Vince Dunn, fracturing his left ankle. Refresh. Loading video .
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Tampa Bay Rays STREAM IT LIVE ON FOX SPORTS GO. Arizona Coyotes (25-16-4, first in the Pacific Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (25-13-4, second in the Atlantic Division). BOTTOM LINE. Tampa Bay comes into a matchup with Arizona as winners of eight games in a ...
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Mike Anthony: UConn and Baylor is the game that means everything ... and nothing UConn-Baylor Thursday night at the XL Center has all the sizzle that mid-January college basketball can offer. It is the game that means everything. Advertisement. It is the game that means absolutely nothing. It is both. [Related] Live updates: UConn women ...
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Longtime ESPN host Cari Champion announces surprise departure from network Cari Champion is leaving ESPN. The longtime network host announced the news on Twitter Thursday with no explanation as to why or what her plans are moving forward. After consulting with mentors, family and friends, I have come to the decision that it's ...
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Brewers Sign Logan Morrison The Brewers have signed veteran outfielder/first baseman Logan Morrison to a minor league contract, as per reporter Robert Murray (Twitter links). The team has officially announced the move. Morrison only appeared in 29 games last season, the fewest of ...
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