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Ten NBA things I like and don't like, including Jayson Tatum's star leap Let's move into the weekend with 10 NBA things: 1. Jayson Tatum is here. When was the last time this happened -- a player in the middle of the season making The Leap, everyone digesting the revelation together and knowing it is real and lasting? Perhaps ...
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Kentucky could still be a 2-seed, and that matters a lot In Joe Lunardi's Bracketology published at the beginning of this week, Kentucky dropped to a No. 4 seed despite what was then a six-game winning streak and just one loss in the past six weeks. Let's just say Big Blue Nation wasn't feeling that. But the ...
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2020 NFL Mock Draft: Predictions for Round 1's Biggest Boom-or-Bust Prospects For as much time and effort as NFL teams put in the draft, one would think the process would be almost scientific. It isn't, though, and is much more akin to a crapshoot than a laboratory experiment. While teams can identify positive traits, potential red flags and ...
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NFL's Potential CBA Has League's Stars at War with Their Teammates INDIANAPOLIS — The potential new collective bargaining agreement between NFL players and owners is complicated and thorny, but there are three bottom lines: It's likely going to pass once the players vote on it in the coming days. There will be a 17-game ...
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2020 NFL free agency: Cowboys' Jerry Jones 'won't dismiss' possible reunion with Dez Bryant Things are looking up for Dez Bryant lately, as he works to return to NFL form. The former First-Team All-Pro wide receiver has been exceedingly vocal about wanting to return not only to the league itself, but he specifically named his beloved Cowboys as his ...
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Making the NBA Finals Case for Each Eastern Conference Contender The Bucks are the favorites for the Eastern Conference crown in May, but Giannis Antetokounmpo and Co. are by no means locks to square off against the West champion in the Finals. The Eastern Conference runs five teams deep in contenders this season ...
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Did Deontay Wilder's costume actually hamper his performance? Deontay Wilder blaming a heavy walkout costume for his performance against Tyson Fury might not be as absurd as it sounds. According to several exercise science experts, it is plausible that the 40-plus-pound suit and helmet Wilder wore to honor Black ...
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Fans rip Garth Brooks for Barry Sanders jersey, thinking it was for Bernie Sanders Garth Brooks showed Detroit love in a lot of ways last weekend when he stopped by Ford Field and performed a high-energy concert in front of 70,000-plus. One of those ways was with what he was wearing: A Barry Sanders No. 20 jersey, in tribute to the ...
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Paul Scholes Backs Bruno Fernandes to Emulate Man United Legends Rooney, Cantona Paul Scholes has said new Manchester United signing Bruno Fernandes can be "a hero of the fans" like fellow club legends Wayne Rooney and Eric Cantona following a successful start at Old Trafford. Fernandes scored a penalty for the second straight ...
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Tobias Harris shines for shorthanded 76ers There were just four games on Thursday's schedule, and some of the NBA's best players were out due to injury. Philadelphia was without both Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons for its game against the Knicks, and the Lakers (LeBron James) and Kings ...
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Does the XFL have a quarterback crisis just three weeks into existence? Steve Young and Jim Kelly engaged in one of the greatest quarterback duels of all time 35 years ago this week. The two future Hall of Fame quarterbacks combined for 829 passing yards in a 34-33 thriller. Kelly had a record 574 yards and five touchdowns.
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As His Defense Improves, Clint Frazier Looks to Power Way Into Yankees' Lineup Clint Frazier slugged his first home run of the spring on Thursday, sending a 3-0 pitch over the concourse in left field at George M. Steinbrenner Field. A few more feet and the solo shot would have soared out of the stadium and into the parking lot. It was only a ...
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The Knicks Lost (Again) But One Thing is Now Overwhelmingly True It's time to start Mitchell Robinson. That's the main takeaway from the Knicks' 115-106 loss to the 76ers on Thursday night, and nothing else comes particularly close. The Knicks surprised everyone and started the game with a Julius Randle and Bobby Portis ...
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Pelicans vs. Cavaliers live stream info, TV channel: How to watch NBA on TV, stream online Cleveland @ New Orleans. Current Records: Cleveland 17-41; New Orleans 25-33. What to Know. After three games on the road, the New Orleans Pelicans are heading back home. They will take on the Cleveland Cavaliers at 8 p.m. ET on Friday at ...
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Purdue Continues Domination Over Hoosiers in Ugly 57-49 Loss WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Indiana had a pair of long stretches where it couldn't make a shot on Thursday night against Purdue, and it cost them in a 57-49 defeat to the Boilermakers in Mackey Arena. The Hoosiers (18-10, 8-9 in the Big Ten) missed 13 ...
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Tokyo Games' Fate in Hands of Powerful IOC Boss Bach ATHENS — Having pumped more than 12 billion dollars over nearly a decade into preparing for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Japan's dream is at risk from the coronavirus - and one man may have the final say. Thomas Bach, the 66-year-old former Olympic ...
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Clemson linebacker Isaiah Simmons could be answer for Giants INDIANAPOLIS — Of all the many skills Isaiah Simmons possesses and brings to the field — and there are many, indeed — it is more than likely Giants fans would sign up to get him with the No. 4 pick in the draft if he could solve one specific and timeworn ...
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Ruggs runs fast but can't top Ross's record he had targeted INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The stars came out at night inside Lucas Oil Stadium, especially Henry Ruggs III who came up short in his quest to set a record but still clocked the fastest 40-yard dash at the NFL scouting combine. A 4.27-second time in the 40 is ...
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Deeper look inside Rougned Odor's big day shows Texas Rangers some encouraging signs Surprise Stadium is either full or has more than the usual number of butts in seats when the Chicago Cubs make the trek from Mesa, which was the case Thursday for a game against the Texas Rangers. Those fans just didn't have much to cheer. The Cubs' ...
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Bills Today | Top pass-rush prospects discuss their connections to Buffalo 1. Top pass-rush prospects discuss their connections to Buffalo. The Bills have formally met with some of the top pass rushers in the 2020 NFL Draft. Here is what they had to say about their connections to Buffalo and what they know about the team. LSU DE ...
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Jrue Holiday, Zion Williamson And Leadership Roles Within The New Orleans Pelicans Brandon Ingram represented the New Orleans Pelicans at the NBA All-Star Game. Zion Williamson represents the future of New Orleans basketball and is the odds on favorite to replace Lebron James as the face of the league. Nothing around this team is ...
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NJ's Bobby Ryan scores hat trick in return to Ottawa Senators following treatment for alcoholism In his first home game since returning to the Ottawa Senators following a leave of absence to seek treatment for alcoholism, New Jersey native Bobby Ryan was brought to tears. The Cherry Hill product scored a hat trick in a 5-2 win over the Vancouver ...
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ASU Punter Michael Turk Finds The Bench A Good Place To Be There's a reason why kickers and punters are exempt from the bench press at the NFL Scouting combine. It just doesn't matter much at the positions. But they still go over to the drill with their group -- which was with some offensive linemen Thursday -- to the ...
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Game notes at Northwestern: 'His dominance early was huge' Hear from Illinois men's basketball coach Brad Underwood, sophomore guard Ayo Dosunmu, freshman center Kofi Cockburn and sophomore guard Alan Griffin following Thursday night's 74-66 road win at Northwestern.
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NFL Combine 2020 Day 2: Live stream, schedule, TV channel, how to watch RB, OL workouts Friday The 2020 NFL Scouting Combine continues Friday as we go into the second day of onfield workouts in Indianapolis. The second day of workouts will bring a little bit more power to the field as running backs, offensive linemen, kickers and special teamers hit ...
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Oregon vs. Oregon State odds, line: 2020 college basketball picks, Feb. 27 predictions from proven model The No. 14 Oregon Ducks and the Oregon State Beavers are set to square off in a Pac-12 matchup at 11 p.m. ET Thursday at Matthew Knight Arena. The Ducks are 21-7 overall and 13-0 at home, while Oregon State is 15-12 overall and 3-7 on the road.
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Blue Jays: Russell Martin contemplating offers after dealing with family matter Former Toronto Blue Jays backstop Russell Martin is mulling over offers after dealing with earlier offseason family matter. According to Jon Heyman of the MLB Network, Russell Martin has received interest from the Mets, Athletics, and a few other teams.
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No. 6 Florida State looking to maintain momentum at Clemson For Florida State, it's all about finishing. The Seminoles will attempt to cap their regular season with a flourish, beginning with Saturday's game at Clemson. "We've been building to get to where we are," Florida State senior guard Trent Forrest said. "Now we ...
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Gamecocks Notch 22nd Straight Win at Florida Mikiah Herbert Harrigan scored 18 points, Tyasha Harris added 16 and No. 1 South Carolina routed Florida 100-67 on Thursday night for its 22nd consecutive victory. The Gamecocks (28-1, 15-0 Southeastern Conference) matched the program record for ...
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David Beckham reflects on newly formed Inter Miami's 'long, tough journey' (CNN) It was seven years ago that David Beckham, having announced his retirement from football, first dreamed of bringing a new team to Miami -- a painstaking process that finally comes to fruition this weekend. Visit CNN.com/sport for more news, videos ...
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Transgender Weightlifter Hubbard Continues Tokyo Bid in Australia MELBOURNE — The fairness of transgender athletes competing in women's sports will be under the microscope in Australia on Sunday when New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard continues her bid to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics. Hubbard, who ...
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Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — D'Mitrik Trice scored 28 points and Wisconsin snapped No. 19 Michigan's winning streak at five with an 81-74 victory over the Wolverines. The Badgers extended their own winning streak to five, never trailing in the game and ...
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Game Day, Ann Arbor! See top 5 games to watch, Player of the Week poll winner ANN ARBOR – It's Game Day, Ann Arbor. Though the conference season is behind us and the postseason is right around the corner, there are still a couple of quality basketball games remaining for Ann Arbor-area basketball teams Friday night. Below is a list ...
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Before NFL Draft, Chris Ballard-led Colts face free-agent options INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The next wave of talent is on full display at Lucas Oil Stadium. Joe Burrow, Chase Young, Tua Tagovailoa, Isaiah Simmons, Jerry Jeudy, Derrick Brown and more than 330 others are in the process of making a lasting impression.
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Hawaii football schedule officially announced for 2020 season The 2020 University of Hawaii football schedule was officially announced after the Mountain West revealed its conference slate. The schedule includes a total of 13 games — seven home and six away. For the second consecutive season, UH will play three ...
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Violently Drilled In Face With Ball OUUUUUUUUUUUUUCHHHHH!!! NFL tight end prospect Mitchell Wilcox just took a ball straight to the face in his combine workout ... and it looked like it hurt like HELL!!! The former USF standout was going through the famous gauntlet drill Thursday ... when ...
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Copenhagen player and steward charged over police 'assault' at Parkhead A player and steward from FC Copenhagen have been charged over an alleged assault on a police officer during the club's Europa League match with Celtic. Michael Santos, who scored in the 3-1 victory at Celtic Park, and the steward were spoken to by ...
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Notes: Mata on the rise; Darwinzon SP or RP? FORT MYERS, Fla. -- The last homegrown starting pitcher the Red Sox had who won as many as 10 games in a season was lefty Felix Doubront, who did it in 2012 and '13. The current top candidate to break that drought is righty Bryan Mata, the club's No.
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