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Patriots DE Chase Winovich pleads for Tom Brady to stay in New England Chase Winovich is all of New England right about now. The Patriots defensive end clearly isn't a fan of the idea that Tom Brady may suit up for a new team in 2020. On Wednesday, he took to Instagram to beg Brady to re-sign with the Pats, and he did so in ...
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There's a 'strong sense' Chicago Bears will add a veteran QB in free agency The NFL Combine isn't just about timing draft prospects in the 40-yard dash or measuring how high they can jump. It's also when free-agency plans begin crystallizing with general managers meeting with agents of prospective veteran targets. And that's why ...
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Sale to start season where he ended 2019: on injured list Boston ace Chris Sale will start this season in the same place he ended 2019: on the injured list. The left-hander will be placed on the IL after reporting to spring training with pneumonia. "With the sickness, it cost him two weeks' time and that two weeks is ...
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Ohio State star Chase Young follows in Nick Bosa's footsteps INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Chase Young wants to follow in fellow Ohio State star Nick Bosa's NFL footsteps, and he probably won't have to wait all that long to start. The freakishly athletic defensive end who's widely viewed as the best player coming out of ...
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Punter Michael Turk thrills at NFL Combine with 25 bench reps INDIANAPOLIS -- NFL scouts might only care about Michael Turk's leg strength where his NFL draft value is concerned, but on Thursday, the former Arizona State punter wowed clubs with his upper-body strength. LATEST ANALYSIS › Top 101 free agents of ...
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Astros' Justin Verlander (groin) throws two innings in simulated game WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Justin Verlander pitched a two-inning simulated game on Thursday in place of what had been scheduled as his spring training debut, a switch made because of groin tightness. "Actually, my dad sent me something last night: An ...
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Seattle NHL expansion team breaks ground on training complex The Seattle NHL expansion team broke ground on a new training facility, headquarters and community ice rinks on Thursday. Northgate Ice Centre, a 180,000-square-foot facility, is expected to be completed by fall 2021. Seattle, which will begin play as the ...
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Red Sox pitching prospect Bryan Mata impresses in Grapefruit League debut FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Red Sox might have a good one on their hands in top pitching prospect Bryan Mata. The righthander dominated early last season at Single A Salem despite missing a month because of a sore pitching shoulder, compiling a 1.75 ...
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NFLPA Executive Director DeMaurice Smith Confident in CBA Negotiation Approval NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith believes the players will agree to the proposed collective bargaining agreement even though some have expressed reservations about the deal. ESPN's Todd Archer shared Smith's comments from the NFL ...
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Why Bob Myers questioned decision to trade Alec Burks, Glenn Robinson Steve Kerr was hired as head coach of the Warriors in May 2014. Since then, you have heard countless references to the incredible "culture" within the Golden State organization. And despite the fact the Dubs have the worst record in the NBA right now, that ...
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Clint Frazier is quietly making his case for a return to the Yankees roster TAMPA — Clint Frazier has let his bat do the talking this spring. The brash young outfielder came into camp last spring boasting he would take an outfielder job. After a roller coaster 2019 — a year that had him playing a big part in an offense hit hard by ...
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A guide to DC United's season opener vs. Colorado Rapids DC United kicks off the 2020 season on Saturday at Audi Field with a matchup against a Colorado Rapids club that finished ninth in the Western Conference a season ago. Trending Now. 0:24 · Ovechkin says son Sergei 'stole the show' during ceremony.
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Kobe Bryant's Lakers jerseys, sneakers to be put up for auction Kobe Bryant's Lakers jerseys and his cement-cast handprints are heading to the auction block in April. Julien's Auctions said Thursday that it's featuring some of Bryant's memorabilia in its annual auction, called "Sports Legends." The announcement of the ...
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Timberwolves fined $25000 for sitting out a healthy D'Angelo Russell and violating NBA's resting policy Load-management is typically reserved for elite teams trying to save their best players for the postseason. Yet the NBA dropped some surprising discipline for the practice on one of the worst teams in the league. The Minnesota Timberwolves have been fined ...
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Utah Jazz Should Not Be Afraid To Bench Mike Conley The Utah Jazz are on pace for 51 wins and a fourth straight postseason appearance under coach Quin Snyder. They're one of six teams in the NBA—along with the Los Angeles Clippers, Denver Nuggets, Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics and Milwaukee ...
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Joel Embiid out vs. Knicks; shoulder still being evaluated PHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia 76ers are down two All-Stars. Already missing Ben Simmons because of a back injury, the 76ers played without center Joel Embiid on Thursday night against New York due to a sprained left shoulder. "It's a painfully ...
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NFL rumors: Giants expected to pursue Jadeveon Clowney, who would transform their defense — but won't come cheap The Giants are expected to be in the free agency mix for pass rusher Jadeveon Clowney, along with the Colts (and probably other teams, too), according to ESPN. No surprise here. The Giants desperately need to improve their edge-rushing situation, and ...
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Former Michigan Wrestlers Urge More Victims to 'Speak Up' By MIKE HOUSEHOLDER and LARRY LAGE, Associated Press. SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (AP) — The whistleblower whose letter to University of Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel alleging sexual assault sparked an investigation into a former school doctor ...
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'I Think It's Going To Be a Mentally Exhausting Season For the Astros' | SI Media Podcast Sports Illustrated Senior Writer Tom Verducci joined Jimmy Traina on the latest episode of the SI Media Podcast and offered a stern warning to the Astros. While Verducci doesn't expect Houston batters to get hit by pitches on a regular basis as retaliation for ...
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The Bears can be aggressive in NFL free agency if they bet on new CBA If the NFL's proposed CBA is ratified by the NFLPA - and, right now, it seems like it will be - every current, active contract will look like a bargain in a few years. And that's the starting point for how the Bears could maybe, just maybe, get a little weird in free ...
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Colin Rea, a candidate for the 5th spot in the Cubs rotation, gets clubbed in 13-1 loss to Rangers Colin Rea's bid for the fifth spot in the Cubs rotation took a hit Thursday as Rougned Odor hit a first-inning grand slam that enabled the Rangers to cruise to an 13-1 victory at Billy Parker Field at Surprise Stadium. Rea, who won 14 games at Triple-A Iowa last ...
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What The Chiefs' Franchise Tag Means For Chris Jones No defensive player played a greater role in the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl LIV-winning season than Chris Jones, and the Chiefs made a move Thursday, which could ensure he remains in Kansas City in 2020. According to the NFL Network, the Chiefs ...
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NFL Rumors: Colts Emerge as Landing Spot for Ex-Chargers QB Philip Rivers NFL free agency kicks off in less than a month, and the quarterback carousel is expected to be in full swing once the tampering period begins on March 16. Tom Brady is unlikely to return to the Patriots in 2020, fueling what could be one of the more explosive ...
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LA Dodgers get to Jefry Rodriguez early, Cleveland Indians rally comes up short in 6-5 exhibition loss CLEVELAND, Ohio — Jefry Rodriguez scuffled early, but the Cleveland Indians' backups mounted a late comeback that fell short against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday in a 6-5 exhibition loss at Goodyear Ballpark. Rodriguez, making his second start ...
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Felix Hernandez continues building case to make Braves rotation The Braves defeated the Cardinals 3-1 on Thursday at CoolToday Park. It marked Felix Hernandez's second start of spring, one that began rocky but ended strongly. St. Louis found spots against Hernandez in the first inning, when they struck for three ...
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US women's pursuit takes gold at track cycling championships BERLIN -- Once again, the Americans will head to the Olympics as the gold-medal favorite in the women's team pursuit. The question now is whether they can finish the job. The quartet of Chloe Dygert, Jennifer Valente, Emma White and Lily Williams roared ...
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Fresno State reveals full 2020 football schedule: First Look The Fresno State Bulldogs now know their full 2020 football schedule as the Mountain West revealed its conference lineup on Thursday morning. The Mountain West's announcement does not yet account for games that could be moved away from Saturdays.
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A's rookie AJ Puk impresses again, this time against tough Rockies lineup MESA, Ariz. — The Rockies didn't take it easy on the road against the A's on Thursday, sending up some of their biggest names to face rookie A.J. Puk, and Nolan Arenado scorched a lineout to left. "He smoked that ball," Puk said. "Thank God he didn't lift it, ...
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Craig Counsell Looking For Answers After Milwaukee Shooting Usually, when Milwaukee has been in the national spotlight over the last few years, it's been because one of its local sports teams has done something noteworthy. Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell usually beams with pride when his team is ...
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No. 15 Auburn looks to knock off No. 8 Kentucky No. 15 Auburn (24-4, 11-4) vs. No. 8 Kentucky (23-5, 13-2). Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center, Lexington, Kentucky; Saturday, 3:45 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: No. 15 Auburn goes for its sixth straight win vs ranked opponents against No. 8 Kentucky. Auburn's ...
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Utah State finalizes its 2020 football schedule The Utah State football team won't have a conference game until the fifth game of its season, per the 2020 schedule that was released by the Mountain West Conference on Thursday. The Aggies will play four nonconference games before facing its first MWC ...
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Bruins Journal: Coyle knows what newcomers are going through BOSTON — Charlie Coyle can relate. Just like recently added teammates Ondrej Kase and Nick Ritchie, Coyle was a new face in the dressing room of an established team a little over a year ago. Coyle thinks he had it easier than Kase and Ritchie, though.
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Mel Kiper weighs possibility of Redskins taking Tua Tagovailoa The Washington Redskins hold the No. 2 overall pick in April's NFL Draft. Ohio State defensive end Chase Young is largely considered a fit after the team selected Dwayne Haskins in the first round last year to be the franchise quarterback. In nine games ...
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Pat Caputo - Tua decision will define Lions, Bob Quinn Odds are Tua Tagovailoa will never take a snap for the Lions. Yet, seldom has this town ever had a more polarizing sports figure. Those who feel the Lions should take the Alabama quarterback with the third overall selection in the 2020 NFL Draft seem to be ...
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Carriker Chronicles: My thoughts on Husker kicker Barret Pickering leaving the program All year round, former Husker and NFL veteran Adam Carriker is taking the pulse of Husker Nation. In the "Carriker Chronicles" video series, he breaks down the latest NU news, upcoming opponents, player updates and recruiting information, and he offers his ...
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Clemson's Trevor Lawrence happy with quick restart That Clemson had barely six weeks between the disappointing end of last season and Wednesday's start of spring practice was no added burden on quarterback Trevor Lawrence. The rapid renewal is actually a good thing in his mind. The rising junior star ...
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Maine to be well-represented at US Olympic marathon trials In preparation for her fourth U.S. Olympic marathon trials, Michelle Lilienthal carefully studied a map of the three-loop course that starts and ends Saturday at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta. Having become a mother not quite five months ago, Lilienthal ...
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2020 ACC Spring football game schedule announced The 2020 ACC Spring football game schedule has been announced, and eight of the 14 games will be televised or streamed live by the ACC Network. Spring football game action in the ACC kicks off on Saturday, April 4 with Duke's annual Spring Showcase.
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Inter beats Ludogorets 2-1 in eerily empty stadium MILAN (AP) — The voices of the players and both coaches could clearly be heard at an empty San Siro as Inter Milan beat Ludogorets 2-1 on Thursday to advance into the last 16 of the Europa League. Cristiano Biraghi and Romelu Lukaku scored for Inter ...
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De'Aaron Fox (abdominal) ruled out Thursday as Kings take on Thunder Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder due to lower abdominal tightness. What It Means: Fox has been battling a sore left shoulder and he tweaked his groin on Tuesday, and ...
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JT Barrett's contribution to Joe Burrow's rise to No. 1 draft prospect Joe Burrow's former Ohio State teammates weren't able to catch any passes from him this week, but they were happy to get a chance to catch up with him at the NFL Scouting Combine. "We just been talking, playing around like we used to in the dorms back in ...
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Wizards begin four-game road trip Friday night in Utah By Jackson Filyo WashingtonWizards.com. February 27, 2020. The Wizards (21-36), coming off a win against the Nets, begin a four-game road trip on Friday night against the Jazz (36-22) at 9:00 P.M. Utah enters the game having lost four straight games, but ...
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Big 12 Conference women's basketball championship history The Big 12 Conference holds an annual women's basketball tournament with the winner getting an automatic bid to the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament. The Big 12 features 10 teams, including Baylor, Iowa State, Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma, ...
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Anthony Joshua v Tyson Fury must happen, says boxing promoter Eddie Hearn Promoter Eddie Hearn says talks for a heavyweight unification fight between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury are under way and they "can't let politics get in the way" of it happening this year. Joshua's promoter Hearn says everyone involved is desperate to ...
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Glenn Robinson III Says Sixers Have "Not Really Explained" His Role Good find here from Kyle Neubeck at Philly Voice, who was reading actual basketball stories while I was sifting through FCC Super Bowl complaints. It's an article at Basketball Insiders, written by Spencer Davies, who spoke to recent Sixers acquisition Glenn ...
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Zion Williamson on pace to eclipse Wilt Chamberlain as greatest rookie scorer New Orleans Pelicans star rookie Zion Williamson continues to make a name for himself after missing the first several months of the season with a knee injury. Outside of Williamson making highlight-reel play after highlight-reel play, he's been a consistent ...
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