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Jaguars to play two London games in 2020 to boost revenue JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jaguars are moving a second home game in 2020 overseas to London's Wembley Stadium in an attempt to increase their local revenue and escape the bottom quartile of the league in that category. With the Los Angeles Rams ...
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More than a number: College players tell their stories about Kobe Bryant inspiring them to wear No. 24 There are 181 players in men's Division I basketball who wear No. 24. So many of them do so in large part, if not solely, because of Kobe Bryant. They come from more than 30 states and 10 countries, including the Netherlands, Ukraine, Nigeria, Latvia, ...
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2020 NFL Mock Draft: Predictions for Where 1st-Round Prospects Will Land The opening selections of the 2020 NFL draft could possess a handful of prospects who featured on college football's biggest stage. Each of the four College Football Playoff participants has a chance to place at least one player in the top 10. LSU quarterback ...
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'Disappointed' president Steve Mills out in Knicks shake-up The New York Knicks parted ways with president Steve Mills, the team announced Tuesday. General manager Scott Perry will oversee the basketball operations in the interim, the team said. Knicks owner James Dolan has long coveted Toronto Raptors ...
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Andersen sits out Maple Leafs practice after sustaining upper-body injury TORONTO -- Frederik Andersen sustained an upper-body injury in the first period for the Toronto Maple Leafs in a 5-3 loss to the Florida Panthers at Scotiabank Arena on Monday and did not practice Tuesday. "He was in concussion protocol, he went through ...
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Seahawks Position Review: Russell Wilson Ascends to Elite Status Nearly a month after their season ended at Lambeau Field, the Seahawks have put the 2019 season in the rear view mirror and transitioned focus to fortifying the roster for 2020. Revisiting a successful 11-win season that culminated in advancing to the NFC ...
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D'Angelo Russell Rumors: T-Wolves Eyeing 3-Way Trade to Facilitate Warriors Deal The Clint Capela trade rumors continue, with one potential deal discussed involving the Minnesota Timberwolves and Atlanta Hawks that could facilitate another swap involving D'Angelo Russell. Per The Ringer's Kevin O'Connor, trade discussions have ...
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Two keys to predicting a major college basketball upset With the Super Bowl in the books, I'd like to welcome you to college basketball season. Has the season been going on since the middle of the NFL regular season? Yes, but don't worry if you're behind. I'm here for you and -- more importantly -- for your bracket ...
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Signing day: Undecided blue chips, finish strong, best class The February signing period in college football is now about tying up loose ends. Most of the scholarships throughout the Bowl Subdivision are accounted for. Almost all the blue-chip players are off the board and the super-power programs have few openings ...
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Click seeks quick success with Astros after replacing Luhnow HOUSTON (AP) — James Click was introduced as the new general manager of the Houston Astros on Tuesday, joining a scandal-plagued team that scrambled to fill two major roles just before the start of spring training. Click took over for Jeff Luhnow, ...
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Hawks News & Notes: Injured Hawks Progress as Timberwolves Loom The banged-up Hawks are slowly progressing toward a healthier roster, but they'll remain shorthanded for tomorrow's game in Minnesota. Cam Reddish, who is currently progressing through the NBA's concussion protocol, went through two workouts before ...
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Gary Harris Trade Rumors: Nuggets SG 'Very Available' Ahead of 2020 Deadline The Denver Nuggets have made veteran guard Gary Harris "very available" prior to Thursday's trade deadline, according to Sports Illustrated's Chris Mannix. Mannix added the Nuggets have shown interest in New Orleans Pelicans point guard Jrue Holiday, ...
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Ohio State at Michigan college basketball odds, picks and best bets The Ohio State Buckeyes (14-7) visit the Michigan Wolverines (13-8) at Crisler Center in a Big Ten rivalry game scheduled for 7 p.m. ET Tuesday. We analyze the Ohio State-Michigan odds and betting lines, with college basketball betting advice and tips ...
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Late for Work 2/4: Five Free Agents the Ravens Should Not Overlook Five Free Agents the Ravens Should Not Overlook. A week ago in Late for Work, we discussed five "dream players" for the Ravens to pursue in free agency. Today, the focus is on free agents who aren't in the top tier but shouldn't be overlooked by the Ravens ...
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Oklahoma at Texas Tech college basketball odds, picks and best bets The Oklahoma Sooners (14-7, 4-4 Big 12) and Texas Tech Red Raiders (13-8, 4-4 Big 12) do battle at United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock at 9 p.m. ET Tuesday. We analyze the Oklahoma-Texas Tech odds and betting lines, while providing college ...
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San Antonio Spurs at Los Angeles Lakers odds, picks and best bets The Los Angeles Lakers (37-11) host the San Antonio Spurs (22-27) Tuesday at Staples Center for a 10 p.m. ET tip-off. We analyze the Spurs-Lakers sports betting odds and lines, with NBA betting advice and tips around the matchup.
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Scouting Report: 2021 Gators Commit WR Daejon Reynolds Florida was left pleasantly surprised on Monday, as four-star 2021 receiver Daejon Reynolds decided to pull the trigger to join the Gators 2021 class. Fellow UF quarterback commit and now teammate Carlos Del Rio helped push Reynolds to the Gators, ...
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Veteran TE Greg Olsen Scheduled to Visit with Seahawks The Greg Olsen free agency tour is making a stop in the Pacific Northwest. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Seahawks are expected to meet with Olsen, who was officially released by the Panthers on Monday. The 13-year NFL veteran also reportedly ...
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NBA Trade Rumors: Timberwolves Engaged in Talks for Four-Way Deal to Land D'Angelo Russell The Minnesota Timberwolves are trying to swing a four-way trade to land D'Angelo Russell from the Golden State Warriors, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Minnesota would involve the Houston Rockets and Atlanta Hawks would also be involved.
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Georgia spent $3.7 million on football recruiting last year Georgia athletics brought in nearly $31 million in operating surplus for the fiscal year that ended at the end of June, a robust total nationally but a decrease of $12.02 million from the previous year. Part of the decrease was caused by a major increase in ...
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Marcus Morris' unique skill set too much for Cavs to handle in overtime loss to Knicks CLEVELAND, Ohio – Marcus Morris Sr. was cooking the Cavaliers defense Monday night in ways that he knows best: scoring in the midrange and making threes. Cedi Osman was tasked with guarding Morris most of the night, but he and the Cavs couldn't ...
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Winning is everything: The evolution of Jon Jones Jon Jones was 20 years old and just seconds into his professional MMA career. He was locked inside a cage with an unsuspecting soul named Brad Bernard. They were clinched against the fence, pressed chest to chest, when Jones suddenly took his ...
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2020 NCAA bracketology: Virginia and Texas Tech went from national title game to bubble A lot can change in a year. Virginia was cutting down the nets last April after a memorable run to its first national title. Then the Cavaliers lost their top three scorers to the NBA. With its offense struggling, Virginia is squarely on the NCAA tourney bubble in early ...
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Inbox: It's a new year and new opportunity John from La Crosse, WI. Do you think that the Packers are in the mix to win the next Super Bowl? Yes. They're right back in the thick of this thing. Don't believe me? Just ask the oddsmakers. Good morning! Craig from Johnson City, TN. I was sad to hear of the ...
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NBA Roundup: Heat's Butler Hangs 38 on Sixers Five-time All-Star Jimmy Butler -- playing against the team that traded him last year -- scored a season-high 38 points in just 29 minutes to lead the host Miami Heat past the Philadelphia 76ers 137-106 on Monday night. It was the second-highest-scoring ...
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Why the Mavericks aren't concerned some of Kristaps Porzingis' best games have come without Luka Doncic INDIANAPOLIS -- As Kristaps Porzingis tallied a new scoring high as a Maverick and dominated the glass in the Mavericks' Monday night win over the Pacers, a welcomed trend continued. For the third time in his last four games, Porzingis recorded a ...
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Alabama plans to honor its first black scholarship athlete TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama plans to honor its first African American scholarship athlete, Wendell Hudson. Hudson's No. 20 jersey will become the first to hang in the rafters at Coleman Coliseum. The ceremony will be held at halftime of Alabama's ...
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Vanderbilt AD Malcolm Turner resigns; Alabama native Candice Storey Lee takes over as interim AD Malcolm Turner has resigned as Vanderbilt's athletics director, a little more than a year after taking over in the job. He's being replaced by Candice Storey Lee, who will make history in her new position as interim vice chancellor for athletics and university ...
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Source: Utility man Sean Rodriguez, Marlins agree Infielder Sean Rodriguez and the Miami Marlins are in agreement on a minor league deal, a source tells ESPN's Jeff Passan. Rodriguez, 34, played every position last year for the Phillies except catcher -- and even had 1 1/3 scoreless innings as a pitcher.
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Has the Hassan Whiteside trade been a success for the Trail Blazers? The NBA trade deadline is only two days away but all signs point to a quiet 48 hours for the Trail Blazers and general manager Neil Olshey. Most notably, ESPN's Zach Lowe has joined a chorus of voices suggesting that Olshey is unlikely to trade Hassan ...
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Joe Burrow: Hiring Personal Chef Will Be 1st Purchase After Signing NFL Contract LSU quarterback Joe Burrow said his first major expenditure after signing an NFL contract will be hiring a personal chef. "I'm a healthy eater, so whatever he or she can make that tastes good and keeps me shredded," Burrow told TMZ Sports.
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Messi's Injury Could End Barcelona's Bid For Silverware This Season Barcelona's season seems to be lurching from one crisis to another at present. Their away form has been a source of concern throughout the current season, and only their form at Camp Nou has kept them in the hunt for all three competitions that they're still ...
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Minnesota Timberwolves: Evaluating Robert Covington trade partners, mock trades Robert Covington is the Minnesota Timberwolves' best tradeable asset. Here are the latest buzz and mock trades as the trade deadline nears. The Minnesota Timberwolves are plummeting in the Western Conference standings and becoming the league's ...
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Elliott makes 16 saves, Flyers defeat Red Wings DETROIT -- Brian Elliott made 16 saves for the Philadelphia Flyers in a 3-0 win against the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena on Monday. It was Elliott's second shutout of the season and 40th of his NHL career. "Brian didn't have a lot of saves to make, ...
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Camas HS principal apologizes for suggesting Kobe Bryant's death was deserved A southwest Washington school principal apologized Monday for suggesting former NBA star Kobe Bryant's death was deserved after he and several others were killed in a helicopter crash. Liza Sejkora, principal of Camas High School, wrote on the day of ...
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A team-by-team look at the biggest expiring NBA contracts that could be dealt by the trade deadline All the big names get a lot of attention at the NBA trade deadline, but what about the big contracts due to expire this summer? They deserve as much attention, because they're used as trading chips in deals to make sure salaries match and for those who ...
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Angel Stadium will host memorial service for Altobelli family members killed in helicopter crash The memorial service for John, Keri and Alyssa Altobelli, three of the nine deceased in the helicopter crash that also killed Kobe Bryant, will be held at Angel Stadium on Monday. John Altobelli, 56, was a legendary junior college baseball coach at Orange ...
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Bruins look to extend winning streak in return home against Vancouver A few quick laps before the Bruins (31-10-12) welcome the Canucks (30-18-5) in a cross-continent match of first-place teams . . . □ Boston, leading the Atlantic by five points (74 points to Tampa's 69), has a shot to overtake Metro-best Washington (75 points) ...
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Recruiting reminder: Breaking down 2020 football classes so far Wednesday marks the traditional national signing day for college football teams. Since the early signing period came in to play, things have changed. Teams are about finished with their 2020 recruiting class, save for a few outliers. Most players signed when ...
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Kings have 'spark' since Luke Walton started Bogdan Bogdanovic over Buddy Hield The Kings had lost six in a row when coach Luke Walton moved Bogdan Bogdanovic into the starting lineup in place of Buddy Hield, the Bahamian sharpshooter who signed a four-year, $86 million contract extension in October. The move was somewhat risky ...
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Lightning's Andrei Vasilevskiy: Starting against Vegas Vasilevskiy will guard the goal during Tuesday's home game versus the Golden Knights, Bryan Burns of the Lightning's official site reports. Vasilevskiy hasn't lost in regulation since Dec. 14 against the Capitals, compiling an absurd 13-0-2 record while ...
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Blackhawks' Corey Crawford: Starting in Minnesota Crawford will guard the cage during Tuesday's road matchup with Minnesota, Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times reports. Crawford was fantastic in his last start Saturday against Arizona, turning aside 40 of 42 shots en route to a 3-2 victory. The 35-year-old ...
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Change looming as NASCAR season arrives with Daytona 500 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The sky isn't falling — or at least it doesn't feel that way — as NASCAR heads into the first of two seasons full of change. In the three months since Kyle Busch won his second championship, NASCAR took its awards ceremony ...
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NBA trade rumors: Which players could the New York Knicks deal by the deadline? CLEVELAND — Trade rumors and speculation have surrounded the New York Knicks for weeks. With players on short-term contracts and a variety of assets, they've been a popular team in those discussions. With the trade deadline now just days away, those ...
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Penn State men's basketball maintains focus STATE COLLEGE — Penn State coach Pat Chambers and his players know they're now targets every time they take the court. The Nittany Lions improved two spots to No. 22 in the latest AP Top 25 Poll, marking the second straight week they've appeared.
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Highly sought-after Arizona linebacker Tate Romney says he will sign with BYU PROVO — BYU football coaches have received some good news on the eve of another national signing day. Tate Romney, the Arizona Linebacker of the Year and the brother of current Cougars Gunner and Baylor Romney, told the Deseret News Tuesday ...
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Report: Lions negotiating with Darius Slay, could try again to trade the Pro Bowl CB A new report from ESPN's Jeremy Fowler indicates the Detroit Lions and Pro Bowl cornerback Darius Slay are once again engaged in talks of a contract extension. This is not a new development. Slay and the team negotiated last offseason as well but could ...
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How an inconsistent baseball threatens trust in MLB The Astros' sign-stealing scandal is a huge black eye for Major League Baseball and threatens public trust in the sport, but there is something that poses an even bigger threat to that trust — the baseball itself. Catch up quick: The "juiced baseball" emerged as ...
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