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The game-changing move that has each playoff team in the hunt for Super Bowl LIV Getting to the divisional round of the 2019 NFL playoffs means a team has made more good choices than bad. But for each of the remaining eight teams still alive for this weekend's games, there's one change that played a much bigger role in their success ...
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Understanding Jeffrey Lurie's role in Mike Groh firing There's been an awful lot of vitriol directed at Mike Groh considering nobody knows what he did. I've never really seen anything like it. Fans grew angrier and angrier at Groh as this past year went on for reasons nobody could ever really explain, other than …
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The Best Franchise Building Blocks in the 2020 NFL Draft For many teams, the NFL draft is a place to acquire future stars, bolster rosters and accentuate existing talent. For teams that are rebuilding from the ground up, however, the draft is where franchise cornerstones are typically found. Not every prospect can be a ...
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Kevin Durant defends legacy, decision to join Nets in Twitter exchanges Kevin Durant apparently isn't going to take Twitter criticism about his NBA legacy or decision to join the Brooklyn Nets, jumping into the replies to engage with media members multiple times this week. Thursday's back-and-forth was with former Thunder ...
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Pavelski set to play Sharks for first time with Stars DALLAS -- Joe Pavelski isn't sure what to expect when he plays at the San Jose Sharks for the first time with the Dallas Stars on Saturday (10:30 p.m. ET; ESPN+, NBCSCA, FS-SW+, NHL.TV). "Who knows what kind of feelings or what kind of experience it will ...
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How Bill Belichick assistants have fared as NFL head coaches (hint: not great) EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - The recommendations from Nick Saban and Bill Belichick certainly played a part in Joe Judge's candidacy in getting the audience to convince team brass he deserved to be the next coach of the New York Giants.
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FCS Championship 2020: Odds, Time, TV Schedule for James Madison vs. NDSU The North Dakota State dynasty has an opportunity to extend its championship streak when it takes on James Madison in the 2020 FCS Championship Game on Saturday. The Bison have won seven of the last eight national championships and are set to ...
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NFL Playoffs 2020: 49ers vs. Vikings odds, picks, best bracket predictions from expert who's 10-1 The San Francisco 49ers will play their first playoff game since the 2013 season when they collide with the Minnesota Vikings on Saturday. The 49ers (13-3) last played in a postseason game on Jan. 19, 2014, when they lost to Seattle in the NFC ...
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Terrell Owens says the Cowboys should sign Tom Brady, thinks Jerry Jones doesn't believe in Dak Prescott The Dallas Cowboys have a new head coach, but if you ask one of their most outspoken former players, they should also have a new quarterback entering 2020. Hall of Fame wide receiver Terrell Owens suggested to 95.7 The Game this week that Cowboys ...
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National Football Championship: LSU vs. Clemson odds, picks and best bets The Clemson Tigers (14-0) and LSU Tigers (14-0) meet up in Monday's CFP National Football Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans. Kickoff is set for 8 p.m. ET. We analyze the LSU-Clemson odds and betting lines, while ...
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Problems mount for Mourinho as Liverpool looks to add to woe The "new-manager bounce" is over at Tottenham. In fact, things have gone rather flat under Jose Mourinho nearly two months since his high-profile arrival at the London club. The Portuguese coach's humble, meeker side, which he seemed eager to ...
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Three Things to Know: Anthony Davis will re-sign with Lakers, but don't expect five years Every day in the NBA there is a lot to unpack, so every weekday morning throughout the season we will give you the three things you need to know from the last 24 hours in the NBA. 1) Anthony Davis will re-sign with Lakers but don't expect five years.
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Serie A storylines for 2020: Juve, Inter and Lazio to battle for the title? Ibra to flop at Milan? Never before in Serie A have two teams entered the second half of the season tied at the top of the table on 45 points. Over the past eight years, we've come to expect these standards from Juventus, who are no strangers to this sort of pace. Seeing Inter mostly ...
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Given contract situation, Sixers should make a call soon on finger-wagging, lob-catching Norvel Pelle Norvel Pelle packed plenty of action, energy, drama and joy into his 12 minutes and 38 seconds of playing time Thursday night in the Sixers' 109-98 win over the Celtics. Early in the fourth quarter and late in a second stint during which he'd seemingly ...
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No. 6 Baylor ends No. 1 UConn's 98-game home winning streak HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Teá Cooper scored 27 points and No. 6 Baylor used a dominant fourth quarter to beat top-ranked UConn 74-58 on Thursday night, ending the Huskies' 98-game home winning streak. UConn fell one victory short of tying its own ...
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Spencer Dinwiddie again says he's launching investment plan, but it's no longer tied to his contract Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie introduced to plan to sell digital tokens. Investors' payouts would depend on how much Dinwiddie earns in 2021-22, when he holds a $12,302,496 player option. The NBA prohibited the scheme. Dinwiddie said he'd move ...
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Texans CB Joseph (hamstring) good to go vs. Chiefs The Houston Texans will have a key piece of the secondary back on the field as they attempt to slow Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs in Sunday's Divisional Round. NFL Network's James Palmer reported Friday that cornerback Johnathan Joseph, ...
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The Seahawks' top plays of 2019: Tyler Lockett's toe-drag, Jadeveon Clowney's pick-six and more No matter what happens Sunday against the Green Bay Packers, the 2019 season will go down as one that delivered a lot of usual Pete Carroll/Russell Wilson-era thrills and chills. OK, so there were a few spills, too.
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Cardinals send Jose Martinez, Randy Arozarena to Rays for pitching prospect Matthew Liberatore On Thursday, the Tampa Bay Rays and St. Louis Cardinals agreed to a sizable trade. The Rays acquired outfielders Jose Martinez and Randy Arozarena as well as a draft pick in exchange for left-handed prospect Matthew Liberatore, and low-level catching ...
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Julian Edelman Named Patriots' 2019 Ed Block Courage Award Winner New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman is the recipient of the Patriots' 2019 Ed Block courage award, according to the team. The Ed Block courage award is awarded to a Patriots player that exemplifies the principles of courage and sportsmanship ...
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2020 Sony Open scores: Young star leads hefty field after windy Round 1 in Honolulu Single-round scores are normally creeping toward the double-digits at Waialae Country Club for the Sony Open, but that was not the case on Thursday as the best score was 5 under and most players fought for par in windy Honolulu. Collin Morikawa leads ...
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MLB rumors: Mets interested in 2019 NL MVP vote-getter? Perhaps the aggressive Mets aren't quite done yet. As the countdown to pitchers and catchers continues (the Mets are scheduled to report on Feb. 10), all eyes are on what's remaining in free agency and trade market. For the Mets, that could mean an ...
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Mavericks vs. Lakers live stream info, TV channel: How to watch NBA on TV, stream online Los Angeles @ Dallas. Current Records: Los Angeles 30-7; Dallas 23-14. What to Know. The Los Angeles Lakers have enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they must head out on the road. They will take on the Dallas Mavericks at 9:45 ...
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Watch Knicks vs. Pelicans: How to live stream, TV channel, start time for Friday's NBA game New Orleans @ New York. Current Records: New Orleans 12-25; New York 10-28. What to Know. On Friday, the New Orleans Pelicans are hoping to patch up the holes in a defense that has allowed an average of 116.66 points per game. They will head out ...
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Charles Barkley donates $1 million to Miles College, an HBCU in his native Alabama Over the course of his philanthropic efforts, Charles Barkley has made injecting cash into Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) a priority. On Wednesday, Miles College — an HBCU located in Fairfield, Alabama — announced a $1 million gift ...
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Claressa Shields vs. Ivana Habazin fight prediction, start time, odds, undercard, how to watch, stream Delayed three months by an ugly assault that still looms over the fight, Claressa Shields will finally get her chance at continuing her pursuit of history on Friday. A two-time U.S. Olympic gold medalist, Shields (9-0, 2 KOs) will look to eclipse Vasiliy Lomachenko ...
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When will Luka Doncic score a triple-double against every NBA team? He's almost halfway there Luka Doncic has little interest in discussing statistics. The reigning Rookie of the Year has called his performance throughout his second season "special" and appreciates praise from players, coaches and followers around the league. But Doncic -- despite ...
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Pete Dye offered plenty of treats, not all tricks, in genius course design as in life Pete Dye made a career of knowing that most golfers are easily seduced and that the brain is the weakest club in the bag. His self-effacing, aw-shucks approach to the game belied a genius that reached into golf's past and made it relevant for the future.
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Canadiens drop eighth straight game If the Canadiens manage to make the playoffs at this point, it was be very impressive. With a 4-2 loss to Edmonton, the Canadiens are on an eight-game losing streak (0-7-1). That's pretty bad, but what's worse is its their second eight-game drought of the ...
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FC Barcelona Directors Meet With Club Legend Xavi To Discuss New Head Coach Role, Reports Claim FC Barcelona director of football Eric Abidal and chief executive Oscar Grau are meeting with Xavi Hernandez in Doha to explore the possibility of the club legend becoming the first team's new head coach, it has been claimed.
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Palace signs Cenk Tosun on loan from Everton LONDON (AP) — Crystal Palace signed striker Cenk Tosun on loan from Everton until the end of the season on Friday, giving more attacking options to a team that has scored the second-fewest number of goals in the Premier League this season.
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The HoopsHype Daily: The Sixers are scouring the league for trade options, and a change might be necessary CHANGES COMING IN PHILLY? There's no doubt the Philadelphia 76ers have been one of this season's most disappointing teams. Expected to be a contender from the jump, fighting with Milwaukee to be the Eastern Conference's best team, the Sixers sit ...
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3 takeaways: David Pastrnak, Jake DeBrusk, and Bruins' moms shine in win over Jets The Bruins found ways to lose in similar types of games over the past month. Whether they came back to tie things in regulation or blew leads late in regulation, Bruce Cassidy's squad often found themselves only coming away with one point at most during ...
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Report: NFL Owners 'Pissed' Panthers Gave Matt Rhule 7-Year, $60M Contract Dave Tepper's first head coaching hire as owner of the Carolina Panthers appears to have rattled his counterparts across the league. According to Robert Klemko of the Washington Post, NFL owners are angry Tepper gave such a large contract to a first-time ...
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Ex-Charleston RiverDog files $34 million suit against Yankees, then goes after Reds A former third baseman for the Charleston RiverDogs filed suit last month against the Cincinnati Reds for $1.6 million, claiming the team has wrongfully turned him away each of last three years that he's tried out for the team. But Cincinnati isn't the first Major ...
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Pirates sign catcher John Ryan Murphy to minors deal Ahead of a busy Friday of arbitration decisions, the Pirates made a move to add to their catching depth by signing John Ryan Murphy to a minor league contract. Murphy's deal comes with a spring training invite. The 29-year-old started the 2019 season with ...
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Trip Ends In Disappointing Fashion With Loss To Timberwolves MINNEAPOLIS -- The Portland Trail Blazers finished a five-game road trip with a 116-102 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in front of an announced crowd of 13,720 Thursday night at the Target Center. The Blazers are now 16-23 overall and 8-14 on the ...
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Wozniacki, Williams set up busy weekend in Auckland WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Caroline Wozniacki and Serena Williams guaranteed themselves a busy weekend at the Auckland Classic as they both advanced on Friday to the semi-finals of the singles and the final of the doubles. FILE PHOTO: Tennis - China ...
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After Super Bowl, sports books preparing for XFL bets ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — While many sports fans are picking NFL playoff teams to bet on, or marshaling their cash for the Super Bowl, yet another opportunity to wager on football is right around the corner: the XFL. Continue Reading Below. Several states ...
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Ohio State football team names new quarterbacks coach COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX/WTTE) — The Ohio State Buckeyes have a new quarterbacks coach and it's a familiar face. Ryan Day promoted Corey Dennis to the position. Dennis previously served as Senior Quality Control Coach. "Corey is a talented young ...
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Penguins hope to have Crosby back for visit to Avalanche Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon is good friends with Pittsburgh's Sidney Crosby. They are both from Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, and although Crosby is eight years older than MacKinnon, they have become close. It might be fitting, then, ...
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Raiders officially re-sign Denzelle Good to one-year contract extension Denzelle Good played quite well as a spot starter at guard for the Raiders this past season, and he's been rewarded one-year contract extension that the team made official on Thursday. We have signed G/T Denzelle Good to a one-year extension.
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Technical Tidbits 1/10: Georgia Tech Women's Basketball Upsets #11 FSU The Jackets took advantage of FSU's 21 turnovers in last night's game and held on after the Seminoles cut the lead to three at one point in the second half. This is a statement win for the women's basketball team. Nell Fortner has done an incredible job in her ...
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