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Oilers in playoff spot at season pause helped by meeting, GM says The Edmonton Oilers were in a great position to reach the Stanley Cup Playoffs when the NHL season was paused March 12, and a meeting near the end of December likely played a big part. On Dec. 27, general manager Ken Holland, assistant general ...
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Howie Roseman hints at Avonte Maddox's position in 2020 The more you listen to Howie Roseman, the clearer the plan is for Avonte Maddox. Outside corner. Roseman on Thursday heaped some pretty lavish praise on Maddox when asked whether he sees him as purely a nickel or whether he thinks he has the ability ...
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The story of the NFL draft, from extravaganza to unadorned An NFL draft handled remotely because of the coronavirus pandemic is the latest twist to an event that has become as popular as any pro football happening short of the Super Bowl. Roger Goodell alerted NFL teams in a memo Thursday night that the dates ...
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DeSean Jackson Recruits LeSean McCoy to Sign with Eagles on Instagram A year after returning to where his NFL career started, Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson is pushing for LeSean McCoy to make the same move. NBC Sports Philadelphia's John Clark highlighted an interaction between the two on Instagram:.
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LaVar Ball Says 'Everyone Knows' Big Baller Brand Is Worth $1 Billion LaVar Ball, who once claimed he could beat Michael Jordan in a game of one-on-one, went on Barstool Sports' Pardon My Take and said that the Big Baller Brand is worth $1 billion. "Everybody knows it's worth a billion," Ball said (h/t TMZ Sports). "Why do ...
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Celtics Talk Podcast: Paul Pierce and Brian Scalabrine break down 2008 Finals Game 6 vs. LA With the 2019-20 NBA season suspended, what better time to relive the Boston Celtics' 2008 Finals run vs. the Los Angeles Lakers? As part of NBC Sports Boston's "Classic Celtics" series, Paul Pierce and Brian Scalabrine took a trip down memory lane and ...
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What Steph Curry asked first as Warriors prepped to play without fans On the morning of Wednesday, March 11, the world learned that the Warriors would play the Brooklyn Nets the following night at Chase Center without any fans in the building. The decision was made in an attempt to halt the spread of the coronavirus. So who ...
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Raiders Rumors: Latest on 2020 NFL Draft Plans, Nelson Agholor's Projected Role The Las Vegas Raiders' free-agent moves allowed them to focus more on specific positions in April's NFL draft. With two first-round picks, the Raiders could attack needs at wide receiver and defensive back to round out a successful offseason. At the moment ...
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Oklahoma coach Lincoln Riley complains that coronavirus rules among Power 5 programs haven't been equal Oklahoma coach Lincoln Riley said he's hoping for guidance from the NCAA soon on uniform rules for college football programs during the COVID-19 pandemic. "Right now it's been by conference, and honestly it's all over the place," Riley said in a radio ...
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Gators Get Creative With At-Home Workouts From Strength Coach Savage While players and coaches can't meet to continue preparation for what now feels like a hypothetical upcoming season, amidst the global coronavirus pandemic, the Florida football program is finding ways to remain in shape and productive. Strength and ...
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Wilpons still trying to sell Mets despite coronavirus impact on economy The Athletic's Daniel Kaplan reports that Fred and Jeff Wilpon are still interested in trying to find buyers for the Mets. Kaplan says that Allen & Co., a firm retained by the Wilpons in an advisory role, has been making calls to get a picture of the potential market.
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Globetrotters great Curly Neal dies Fred "Curly" Neal, whose trademark shaved head and dazzling dribbling skills delighted audiences of the Harlem Globetrotters, died Thursday at the age of 77. Neal died at his home near Houston, according to an announcement on the official webpage of the ...
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Les Hunter, star on Loyola Chicago championship team, dies CHICAGO (AP) — Les Hunter, a star on Loyola Chicago's barrier-breaking 1963 NCAA championship team, died Friday. He was 77. The university announced Hunter's death, saying he battled cancer. Hunter helped Loyola — with four black starters — break ...
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The Latest: Sparks player's positive test after Spain trip The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. The Los Angeles Sparks say guard Sydney Wiese's positive test for COVID-19 came after she returned from Spain, which has been hit hard by the pandemic. Wiese wrote ...
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David Ortiz Sends Video Thanking Mass. General Hospital Staff amid COVID-19 Boston Red Sox legend David Ortiz sent a video message to the staff at Massachusetts General Hospital as the team there continues to battle the coronavirus pandemic. "I just want to take this moment to say thank you so much, thank you very much, to every ...
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2020 Florida Derby picks, odds, contenders: Predictions from handicapper who nailed the Pegasus World Cup Trainer Todd Pletcher and jockey John Velazquez can add to their record number of wins when the gate opens for the 2020 Florida Derby on Saturday at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Fla. Pletcher and Velazquez have won Gulfstream Park's ...
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Sharks' Joe Thornton joined Hall-of-Fame company with 400 career goals Programming note: Watch the re-air of Joe Thornton's 400th career NHL goal tonight at 8 p.m. PT on NBC Sports California. Joe Thornton picked a great time to notch his 400th career goal. Back on Nov. 13, 2018, the Sharks welcomed the Nashville Predators ...
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Santa Anita racing shut down by health department amid coronavirus outbreak Thoroughbred racing at Santa Anita Park was shut down shortly before its first post Friday by the Los Angeles County Health Department in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The move came after a frantic effort by the Arcadia track to stay open for racing ...
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The NCAA must absorb a $375 million revenue hit; here's how it could affect Utah and Utah State's athletic programs The NCAA rakes in approximately $800 million per year through its NCAA Tournament television rights deal with CBS and Turner. When the NCAA Tournament was canceled on March 12 in the face of escalating coronavirus fears, it was a certainty that ...
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No Games, Big Losses: Money Crisis Faces US Olympic Sports DENVER — The postponement of the Tokyo Games has catapulted the sports organizations that make up the backbone of the U.S. Olympic team into crisis. At least one has already started layoffs and others are desperate to stay solvent. Some are expecting ...
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Carmelo Anthony Tells Dwyane Wade Incredible Story of How LeBron James Once Saved Him From Drowning On Friday, Carmelo Anthony and Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade had a candid conversation on Instagram Live to the delight of thousands of fans. During the conversation, the two stars retold a story about how former Heat star LeBron James once saved ...
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Eagles also exercise options on Carson Wentz, others A report earlier Friday revealed the Eagles have picked up the 2021 option on tight end Zach Ertz's contract. That isn't the only option the team has picked up. They also have exercised the options on the contracts of quarterback Carson Wentz, receiver Alshon ...
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Matisse Thybulle is a much better defender in real life than in NBA2K Matisse Thybulle is known for his defense in real life. In NBA2K, that is definitely not the case. With the NBA season suspended because of the coronavirus outbreak, Thybulle and the Suns' Mikal Bridges played each other in 2K on Friday night and streamed ...
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Twins' Blaine Hardy: Undergoes Tommy John surgery Hardy underwent Tommy John surgery last week, Phil Miller of the Star Tribune reports. Hardy dealt with elbow issues last season and received platelet-rich plasma injection in August. That procedure evidently didn't have the desired results, so he elected to ...
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Encore Showing of 2013 NCAA Sweet 16 Game versus Florida With no March Madness this year, we're taking the opportunity to relive the magic of the 2013 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament that put FGCU in the national spotlight. After wins against second-seed Georgetown and seventh-seed San Diego State, the ...
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How new MLB deal amid coronavirus delay and potentially shortened season could impact Mets Danny Abriano, SNY.tv | Twitter |. While it is unclear when or if the 2020 MLB season will begin as the United States and rest of the world remains on various forms of lockdown amid the coronavirus pandemic, the league and Players' Association have agreed ...
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Kim Selected to US Arnold Palmer Cup Squad DURHAM, N.C. – Duke University women's golf sophomore Gina Kim was one of six committee selections for the 2020 United States Arnold Palmer Cup squad as announced Friday. The Arnold Palmer Cup is slated for July 3-5 at Lahinch Golf Club, but ...
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Flyers sign 2016 second-round pick Wade Allison to two-year, entry-level deal The question can finally be laid to rest of whether Wade Allison likes the Flyers enough to join the fold. He signed. He's in. After a four-year career with the University of Western Michigan Broncos, Allison joined a few college teammates who turned pro ...
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Tulsa IRONMAN Competition Postponed, Officials Work On Other Options For Registered Athletes TULSA, Oklahoma - The Certified Peidmontese IRONMAN Tulsa 2020 competition has been canceled for the the original date intended due to concerns of Oklahoma's coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Officials said they are "working diligently on all potential ...
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Construction on new Islanders arena halted due to COVID-19 Construction work at Belmont Park for the New York Islanders' new stadium has been stopped as a part of the state's response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the team confirmed Friday. New York governor Andrew Cuomo announced Friday that all "non-essential ...
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Juventus' Paolo Dybala feeling 'much better' after Covid-19 diagnosis Juventus forward Paulo Dybala says he feels "much better" and is ready to restart a training regime after his coronavirus diagnosis. The 26-year-old Argentina international announced last week that he and his girlfriend Oriana Sabatini had both tested positive ...
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Former Cowboys DE Michael Bennett wants 1 more year in the league Earlier this offseason, Michael Bennett was unsure if he would return for another season following a year with the Dallas Cowboys. After considering his options, Bennett wants to play one more year in the NFL. The Secret Behind Kawhi Leonards Uncle ...
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