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NBA All-Star draft: Team LeBron takes AD first overall; Giannis selects Joel Embiid at No. 2 Giannis Antetokounmpo and LeBron James divvied up the remaining 22 All-Stars taking part in next weekend's NBA All-Star Game on Thursday night. Editor's Picks. LeBron, Giannis make their draft picks for the 2020 All-Star Game · NBA changes ASG format ...
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NBA trade deadline 2020 winners and losers: Clippers add depth with Morris; Warriors give Wiggins fresh start The NBA's version of musical chairs is over and … Shabazz Napier is a Washington Wizard. Dang, I was just getting used to him being a Denver Nugget. OK, that isn't the biggest news following the 3 p.m. ET trade deadline, but if you can't get your Morrises ...
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Kobe and Gianna Bryant memorial service set for Feb. 24 at Staples Center A memorial service celebrating the lives of Lakers legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna will be held the morning of Feb. 24 at Staples Center in Los Angeles. There is significance in the date, which reflects the basketball jersey numbers worn by Kobe ...
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Vikings post-Super Bowl 2020 mock draft roundup The 2019 NFL season officially ended with the Super Bowl — and the 2020 offseason began. And that means, of course, time to start really thinking about the draft. Yes, the NFL draft (April 23-25) is still a couple of months away, and we have to endure the ...
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NC State vs. UNC wrestling: Three questions we have before the top-10 ACC dual Welcome to Raleigh, home of the 2019 World Team Trials and now home to what will be the first top-ten matchup between North Carolina and North Carolina State in history. Two scrappy schools combined with an in-state rivalry and a long history of ACC ...
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Sources: Prospect's health holds up 3-team trade involving Mookie Betts The blockbuster three-way trade that would send star outfielder Mookie Betts and starter David Price to the Los Angeles Dodgers has been held up due to questions regarding the health of one player involved in the deal, though officials with the teams remain ...
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These traits make Georgia QB Jake Fromm a fit for the Bears Georgia quarterback and 2020 NFL draft prospect Jake Fromm won't have a consensus evaluation in front offices around the league. Some general managers will reject him because he doesn't have prototype physical measurables, while others will dismiss ...
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Astros reeling from fallout from scandal as spring begins HOUSTON (AP) — Cheaters. Sign-stealers. A team undeserving of the only World Series championship it has won. This is the prevailing image of the Houston Astros as Dusty Baker takes over, returning to the dugout at 70 years old to manage the reigning AL ...
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Cavaliers Rumors: Tristan Thompson Not Expected to Be Bought out After Deadline The Cleveland Cavaliers aren't expected to buy Tristan Thompson out of his contract after failing to trade him before Thursday's deadline, according to The Athletic's David Aldridge. Joe Vardon of The Athletic reported Tuesday that Thompson was open to a ...
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Can the Chiefs build a dynasty like the Patriots? They're still sweeping up confetti in Kansas City but the question is whether, or how many times, the Chiefs can repeat as Super Bowl champions. More succinctly, the query is this: Are the Chiefs the NFL's next dynasty? The Chiefs seem to think the answer is ...
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Michigan's Zavier Simpson Was Suspended for Crashing AD's Family Car Michigan guard Zavier Simpson's one-game suspension in January was the result of crashing a car that belonged to Chrislan Manuel, the wife of Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel. Samuel Dodge of MLive.com acquired the police report via the ...
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Veteran DB Eric Weddle retires after 13 seasons Eric Weddle will no longer patrol NFL secondaries. The 35-year-old safety announced his retirement Thursday after 13 seasons with the Chargers, Ravens and Rams. It's been REAL @NFL @Chargers @Ravens @RamsNFL! TEAMMATES, COACHES and ...
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XFL looking to bring fans inside the game with more audio LOS ANGELES (AP) — The XFL's greatest contribution to football the first time around was the skycam. When the league returns Saturday, the focus will be on bringing fans further inside the game. ABC/ESPN and Fox will have access to the coach-player ...
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Packers' Win Total Predicted to Tumble GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Green Bay Packers had a huge bounce-back season after a pair of down years, with first-year coach Matt LaFleur guiding the team to a 13-3 record. Could the Packers tumble back to earth? Yes, at least according to BetOnline.ag, ...
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Chase Young better than the Bosas? Ohio State football alum Terry McLaurin thinks it's possible COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Wide consensus expects Washington to draft Ohio State football defensive end Chase Young with the second pick in April's NFL Draft. The latest testimonial encouraging the franchise to make that move came from its own roster. Former ...
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Mild snubbage for Patriots CB Stephon Gilmore on PFF's Top 101 list Four Patriots wedged their way on to Pro Football Focus' list of the top 101 players from 2019. But the fact Stephon Gilmore didn't check in until No. 22 was an eyebrow-raiser. The other Patriots on the list were LB Kyle Van Noy (59), safety Devin McCourty (84) ...
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NY court ruling results in unclear future for DFS ALBANY, N.Y. -- Daily fantasy sports contests like those operated by FanDuel and DraftKings face an uncertain future in New York after an appellate court ruled Thursday that the activity amounts to illegal gambling. The court upheld a previous decision that ...
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Is LSU still an option for Jordan Burch? Jordan Burch was handed the microphone from friend and fellow South Carolina commit Alex Huntley Wednesday during Hammond's National Signing Day ceremony. He thanked friends, family and teachers for pushing and supporting him and then said "for ...
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The Bulls kept quiet at the NBA trade deadline, but here's what happened elsewhere in the league The Bulls were quiet at the NBA trade deadline, keeping their roster intact despite a 19-33 record. But while Zach LaVine was off limits in Chicago, other franchises were active Thursday, with teams such as the Warriors, Clippers and Heat making moves to ...
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USWNT seems to be betting on veterans — not its plentiful young stars — to capture Olympic gold Meet the United States women's 2020 Olympic soccer team, same as the United States 2019 Women's World Cup team. Or largely, anyway. If all goes as it should, the American women will qualify for the 2020 Summer Games on Friday with a win over Mexico ...
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76ers trade James Ennis to Magic for 2nd-round pick The Philadelphia 76ers have traded forward James Ennis to the Orlando Magic for a 2020 second-round pick. Ennis averaged 5.8 points and 3.1 rebounds in 15.8 minutes per game with Philadelphia. "We are excited to welcome James to the Magic family," ...
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Just how terrible are the 2019-20 Red Wings? There's a thin line between well-executed tanking and being an outright embarrassment. The 2019-20 Detroit Red Wings are treading it dangerously. Despite the league thriving on parity, the Red Wings are a ghastly 12-38-4, currently on a nine-game losing ...
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Cowboys free agents most likely to return: Amari Cooper — part elite, part enigma An offseason of change continues for the Cowboys. They approach the 2020 league year with a new coaching staff and 25 players due to become unrestricted free agents on March 18. Some players are certain to depart. Others have a strong case to stay.
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Yankees News: James Paxton's Agent Says He'll Beat Injury Recovery Timetable New York Yankees pitcher James Paxton underwent microscopic lumbar discectomy Wednesday, but his agent Scott Boras believes he'll be ready to play faster than initial projections. "We're very optimistic he'll back in the first third of the season," Boras said, ...
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Athletic Bilbao's Late Winner Stuns Lionel Messi, Barcelona in Copa del Rey Barcelona were sent packing from the 2020 Copa del Rey after a 1-0 defeat to Athletic Bilbao at San Mames Stadium on Thursday night. Ibai Gomez scored a 93rd-minute winner to send the 2015 finalists through to the last four, despite the presence of Lionel ...
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Here's what you don't know about Eagles new coach Rich Scangarello (it involves virtual reality) The Eagles plan to add former Denver Broncos offensive coordinator Rich Scangarello to their coaching staff in an undefined role, according to multiple reports. Scangarello lasted just one year in Denver after his unit finished 28th in the league. Before joining ...
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Sean Snyder, a candidate for a special teams role at Nebraska, is headed to USC Sean Snyder, the longtime Kansas State special teams coordinator who was a candidate for a role at Nebraska, has taken a full-time assistant coaching job at USC, according to the Manhattan Mercury. Snyder will be the special teams coordinator, according ...
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Police investigating JV basketball players' violent attack on their coach Newark police are investigating the violent attack of a school employee and junior varsity basketball coach who was beaten by members of the Shabazz High School boys basketball team after a game Tuesday night, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F.
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Deegan Begins March to NASCAR's Big Leagues at Daytona DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — There was nothing special about Hailie Deegan's sports car debut as she raced around the road course last month at Daytona International Speedway in a feeder series. She was just an 18-year-old Ford factory driver trying to get ...
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Ex-Olympic Medical Chief Ties Firing to Reports of Sex Abuse DENVER — A former sports medicine executive at the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee filed a whistleblower lawsuit against the federation, contending he was fired for urging managers to react more strongly to his concerns about abuse and other ...
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Timberwolves' James Johnson: Dealt to Minnesota Johnson has been traded to the Timberwolves in exchange for Gorgui Dieng, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. Shortly after being dealt from Miami to Memphis, Johnson is on the move again, this time joining the new-look Timberwolves, who've been ...
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Smith: Rockets too smart to play small ball forever I am 99 percent certain the Rockets will add another reliable big man before the playoffs begin. Mainly because there is no way the smart/Morey/small-ball Rockets can stay this ... small if they have any hope of doing anything real in the postseason. Good luck ...
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Chiefs players to sign autographs this weekend KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Chiefs players won't be on a football field this weekend, but fans will still have a chance to meet and see some of their favorite players in the coming days. Players will make appearances at Dick's Sporting Goods stores in ...
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Celtics stand pat at trade deadline The Celtics, who are third behind the Milwaukee Bucks and the Toronto Raptors at 35-15, were one of the teams to stand pat while the fourth-place Miami Heat and the Philadelphia 76ers were active this week. BOSTON – The NBA trade deadline arrived on ...
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Clint Capela (heel) will not make Hawks debut on Friday Atlanta Hawks forward/center Clint Capela (heel) will not make his team debut on Friday against the Boston Celtics. What It Means: Capela was acquired by the Hawks from the Houston Rockets ahead of the trade deadline, but he's still dealing with a heel ...
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Portland Trail Blazers trade Skal Labissiere to Atlanta Hawks The Portland Trail Blazers significantly reduced their luxury tax penalty Thursday by trading power forward Skal Labissiere and $1.75 million in cash considerations to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for a top-55 protected second-round draft pick in 2024.
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Anticipation builds with release of Daytona 500 entry list The preliminary entry list for the season-opening 62nd Daytona 500 on February 16 was released late Wednesday, with 43 drivers entered. A full field in the NASCAR Cup Series is 40 drivers, which means three drivers will fail to make the main event.
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