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NFL Teams Destined for Disaster in 2020 Free Agency NFL rosters are primarily built, torn down, replenished and picked over in March and April. Every year, several teams hit the jackpot in free agency, and several more usually do the same in the draft. And every year, just as many teams typically encounter ...
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Matt Cassel: Could Philip Rivers fit as Patriots' 'bridge' quarterback? The No. 1 characteristic for any quarterback entering the New England Patriots' system is a high football IQ. The Patriots put a lot of emphasis on the quarterback to get the offense into the right protection calls. You always see Tom Brady come up and point to ...
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Lessons the Redskins can learn from Josh Norman and Paul Richardson's tenures Josh Norman and Paul Richardson were two pieces the Redskins brought in on hefty five-year deals, but now both are gone without seeing those deals reach their respective conclusions. Washington released Norman and then Richardson on Friday, ending ...
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Deep 2019 Raiders rookie class believes it's bedrock for sustained success The Raiders assembled quite a collection of talent during last year's NFL draft. Everyone knows that by now. First-round safety Johnathan Abram, however, doesn't want you to forget about those that came directly after. "Don't forget Alec Ingold. He's the man," ...
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Astros cheating scandal: MLB players weigh in on sign stealing The impact of the Houston Astros' sign-stealing scandal is reverberating throughout Major League Baseball. There has been immediate impact -- three managers lost their jobs in a week, along with the Astros' general manager. And through all of the ...
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NFL Denies Myles Garrett's Claim That Mason Rudolph Slur Audio Is Being Withheld The NFL denied Saturday that it possesses any evidence of Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph using a racial slur toward Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett during a Week 11 game last season. ESPN's Jake Trotter provided the ...
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Luka Doncic Is Good, in Any Language CHICAGO — After Luka Doncic of the Dallas Mavericks revealed that Kobe Bryant hit him with some Slovenian trash talk from courtside during a game, admiration for Bryant's linguistic versatility was a common reaction. Bewilderment was another. Bryant had ...
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Neighbors Athletics, Giants make first trade since 1990 MESA, Ariz. -- The first baseball trade in almost 30 years between two teams separated only by a bay and a bridge happened Saturday, when the San Francisco Giants and Oakland Athletics completed a deal. In a move to add experience to their bullpen, the ...
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Kevin Garnett says he almost joined Kobe Bryant on the Lakers in 2007-08 instead of the Celtics The summer of 2007 was an important time in Kevin Garnett's life. As he was racking up individual awards and accolades, his team was far from improving at the same rate the superstar had over the past decade. It was time for a change in The Big Ticket's ...
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How Yankees' Gary Sanchez is going into 'uncharted territory' to improve defense TAMPA — The Yankees hired Tanner Swanson to take over as catching coach, in large part because he's a whiz when it comes to teaching catchers how to steal strikes for their pitchers. Swanson has implemented a new one-knee approach for Gary Sanchez ...
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NBA All-Star Weekend 2020: Updated TV, Live-Stream Schedule and Predictions Sure, watching celebrities and the NBA's rising stars take the court on Friday night was fun. But all that did was whet the appetite of basketball fans for the rest of All-Star Weekend. Saturday night brings many fans' favorite parts of the All-Star festivities, as the ...
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Phillies' Wheeler downplays dispute with Mets' GM CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — Zack Wheeler wants to dial down his little dispute with his former team's general manager. The new Philadelphia right-hander has been trading barbs with New York Mets GM Brodie Van Wagenen recently, adding even more ...
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Did Jimmy Butler win NBA All-Star Media Day? It appears Miami Heat guard Jimmy Butler is winning even on non-game days. Once considered a bad teammate, Butler was the clear winner of Saturday's NBA All-Star Media Day at Wintrust Arena in Chicago. He said and did all the right things.
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Basketball Africa League announces the 12 teams set to compete in inaugural season starting in March On Saturday the Basketball Africa League (BAL) announced the 12 club teams from 12 African countries that will compete in the league's inaugural season, which is set to tip off on Friday, March 13 in Dakar, Senegal. The announcement was made by BAL ...
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Zach LaVine puts best face forward for Bulls as star of rebuild When the Bulls decided to undertake a full rebuild by trading Jimmy Butler, they needed someone who not only could play well on the court but represent the franchise well off it. The Bulls are lucky to have Zach LaVine. Despite not making Sunday's NBA ...
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Norwich trail Liverpool by 58 points but the Reds' narrow win illustrates the Premier League's strength NORWICH, England -- So Liverpool win again and the incredible run goes on. It was a 1-0 result, in the wind and rain, against a Norwich City team that has been anchored to the foot of the Premier League for longer than anyone at Carrow Road cares to ...
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Laurent, Boone lead Oklahoma State past No. 24 Texas Tech STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Jonathan Laurent and Kalib Boone each scored 16 points, and Oklahoma State beat No. 24 Texas Tech 73-70 on Saturday for its first win over a ranked opponent this season. Isaac Likekele added 14 points, seven rebounds, ...
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Who the Giants could cut with daunting offseason underway Shopping season does not begin until March 16, so there is time for the Giants to get their finances in order before opening their coffers in NFL free agency. They are in good shape and can make a handful of roster moves to get into better shape to sign more ...
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Giannis: NBA Players 'Kind of Enjoy' Steph Curry Being out Since He's so Good Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo said Saturday the broken hand that's sidelined the Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry for most of the 2019-20 NBA season has made things easier for the league's other top players and teams. "Let me ...
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Why Pablo Sandoval never gave up on his dream of returning to Giants SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Pablo Sandoval was in the clubhouse when Hunter Pence stood up and became The Reverend in Cincinnati eight years ago. He was there for all the speeches that followed that month, and he was back at the end of the 2017 season ...
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Instant Reaction: Wisconsin vs. Nebraska Overcoming their recent road woes, the Wisconsin Badgers took care of business in Lincoln with an 81-64 win over Nebraska on Saturday afternoon. Wisconsin (15-10 overall, 8-6 Big Ten) exploded during the second half inside Pinnacle Bank Arena, ...
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Buddy Hield long shot to win 3-point title at NBA All-Star weekend Buddy Hield is exactly where he should - in Chicago at All-Star weekend with the greatest shooters the NBA has to offer. The fastest player in NBA history to 800 3-point makes, Hield has been on a tear over his last 10 games, shooting 51-of-104 (49 percent) ...
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Yankees bring in veteran righty Chad Bettis to compete for depth spot TAMPA — The Yankees continue to look for back-of-the rotation and bullpen depth. They brought in veteran right-hander Chad Bettis to camp Saturday on a minor league deal with an invite to major league spring training. The 30-year-old is coming off an ...
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Erik Karlsson out for remainder of Sharks' season with thumb injury This nightmare Sharks season just keeps getting worse. Superstar defenseman Erik Karlsson is out for the remainder of the season after breaking his left thumb during Friday's 3-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets, a source told NBC Sports Bay Area on Saturday ...
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Anthony Davis Says Lakers Would Be Feared If Kawhi Leonard Had Joined Team During Anthony Davis' media availability before the 2020 NBA All-Star game, he was asked if he ever thinks about how good the Lakers would've been if Kawhi Leonard had chosen to play for them instead of the Clippers. "At the time when it was going down ...
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Tiger Woods score: Putting struggles plague Round 3 outing at 2020 Genesis Invitational Tiger Woods said on Friday afternoon that he needed a load of birdies early and often on Saturday in Round 3 to get himself back in the 2020 Genesis Invitational. Unfortunately for him, he got a lot of the opposite. Woods shot a 5-over 76 in Round 3 on ...
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West Virginia Mountaineers at Baylor Bears college basketball odds, picks and best bets The West Virginia Mountaineers (18-6, 6-5 Big 12) visit the rival BaylorBears (22-1, 11-0) Saturday in the Ferrell Center in Waco, Texas, for a 4 p.m. ET tip-off. We analyze the West Virginia-Baylor odds and betting lines, with college basketball betting advice ...
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Pro takes six (!) shots to escape bunker at Genesis Invitational PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. — The difference between pros and amateurs might never be more apparent than in bunkers, but Ryan Palmer gave us all something to take solace in Saturday at the Genesis Invitational. Palmer missed his tee shot on the par-3 ...
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Sharks' Evander Kane suspended three games after elbowing Neal Pionk The Sharks' lineup of available players continues to dwindle. After news broke Saturday morning that defender Erik Karlsson will miss the remainder of the season with a broken thumb, winger Evander Kane was suspended three games for elbowing ...
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Penguins forward Nick Bjugstad begins skating again as his rehab from core muscle surgery continues Penguins forward Nick Bjugstad's recovery from core muscle surgery took a notable step forward on Saturday afternoon, when he skated individually prior to the team's practice. "It's real encouraging," Penguins coach Mike Sullivan said. "We'll see where it ...
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Matt McGloin throws pick-six after saying Guardians 'need to change whole entire game plan' New York Guardians quarterback Matt McGloin wasn't happy with the way his team played in the first half against the DC Defenders on Saturday. The Guardians signal-caller — who last week completed 15 of 29 passes for 182 yards and a touchdown ...
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UNC women's lacrosse dominated High Point University in 24-3 blowout Buy Photos Senior Katie Hoeg in a 2019 match against Syracuse. In the Tar Heels' win over HPU, Hoeg had four goals, second on the team. Dana Gentry. Share. Share · Tweet · Mail; Print. BY Emily Thoreson. The No. 1 North Carolina women's lacrosse team ...
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Mets' Pete Alonso on 2020 Goals: I Want to Be on a Parade Float 'Drunk as Hell' If Pete Alonso gets his way, the 2020 season will end with him drunkenly celebrating a New York Mets World Series win. "I want to be sitting on a parade float drunk as hell," the reigning National League Rookie of the Year said Saturday, via The Record's ...
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How to watch Duke vs. Notre Dame: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Saturday's NCAAB game Notre Dame @ Duke. Current Records: Notre Dame 15-9; Duke 21-3. What to Know. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish haven't won a game against the #7 Duke Blue Devils since March 10 of 2016, but they'll be looking to end the drought Saturday. The Fighting ...
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Cincinnati Reds links - Trevor Bauer won't sign with Astros anytime soon Trevor Bauer, in his career, is undefeated against the Houston Astros. Pitcher wins are dumb as hell, and all, but Bauer's ledger of 8-0 against the franchise who fraudulently won the 2017 World Series isn't the only standout stat he owns against them.
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Dodgers' Tyler Gilbert: Traded to Dodgers Gilbert was traded from the Phillies to the Dodgers on Saturday in exchange for Kyle Garlick. The 26-year-old lefty has yet to make his big-league debut but doesn't have a whole lot left to prove in the minors. In 82.1 innings of relief for Triple-A Lehigh Valley ...
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Fact or Fiction: Cowboys eyeing a splash in the NFL Draft? DALLAS —. There is no more football of concern to be played and so now, the focus is on free agency and the 2020 NFL Draft. As the draft approaches, rumors will begin to trickle in. For the Dallas Cowboys, the biggest current rumor circulating is that Jerry ...
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St. Louis Cardinals: The new postseason idea is a joke The new postseason idea is terrible, awful, no-good, and very bad. Can you imagine the St. Louis Cardinals selecting to play the Cubs for the playoffs? I cannot. On Monday, Joel Sherman of the New York Post reported that Major League Baseball is ...
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Antoine Griezmann, Barcelona Escape with Narrow Win vs. Getafe Barcelona survived a Getafe fightback to win an entertaining La Liga clash 2-1 at the Camp Nou on Saturday. The visitors started strongly and had the ball in the back of the net on 25 minutes, only to see Allan Nyom's effort ruled out by VAR for a foul on ...
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FC Cincinnati boss Ron Jans stepping away during racial slur investigation FC Cincinnati manager Ron Jans has been accused of using a racial slur in front of some of the team's players, and has "stepped away" from his coaching duties while the league investigates the matter, the club confirmed to ESPN. The incident, first reported ...
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Manchester City Uefa ban: Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp feels for Pep Guardiola & his squad Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says he feels for Pep Guardiola and the Manchester City players after the club's suspension from Europe. Uefa have banned City from European competition for two years for "serious" financial fair-play breaches. City plan to ...
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Game 25 preview: No. 22 Illinois at Rutgers 3:30 pm, Saturday P Name Yr. Ht. PPG. G Trent Frazier Jr. 6-2 9.5. G Da'Monte Williams Jr. 6-3 2.5. G Alan Griffin So. 6-5 8.3. F Giorgi Bezhanishvili So. 6-9 7.8. C Kofi Cockburn Fr. 7-0 13.7. FYI: While it's not set in stone that Ayo Dosunmu won't play for Illinois on Saturday, ...
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Penguins sign 6 Make-A-Wish children to 1-day contracts Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Jim Rutherford signed special one-day contracts for six special children at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex in Cranberry on Saturday morning. Through Make-A-Wish, the six children were able to have breakfast in ...
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Why the Mets need to prioritize extending Noah Syndergaard over Michael Conforto With both players set to be free agents following the 2021 season, the New York Mets need to prioritized signing Noah Syndergaard to an extension over Michael Conforto. The 2015 MLB season now feels like a lifetime ago, and looking back on it, many fans ...
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Peterson: Iowa State bounces back from big loss at Oklahoma with home win over Texas AMES, Ia. — Iowa State got strong games in the post — especially a very strong game from Mike Jacobson — and that's the main reason for Saturday's 81-52 victory against Texas at Hilton Coliseum. With the Longhorns' 6-foot-9 Jericho Sims out of ...
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