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Why WR Phillip Dorsett is a perfect fit with the Seahawks The bulk of the Seahawks moves, as anticipated, have come in the trenches. Seattle has been diligent in adding quality and depth along the offensive line, and they're continuing their pursuit of a top-tier pass rusher. Adding Phillip Dorsett was an ...
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Howie Roseman on Sidney Jones: 'It's time for him to prove it' There's no more excuses for Sidney Jones. Even Howie Roseman admits it now. "It's time for him to go prove it," he said. Jones has been an off-the-charts disappointment since the Eagles drafted him, his career marred by injuries and disappointing play since ...
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Tom Brady says proving doubters wrong isn't his first motivation in Tampa Nobody likes serving up a plateful of "Shut the hell up ..." to his doubters more than the 199th pick in the 2000 NFL Draft. And Tom Brady has never had more doubters than he does right now. He's going beyond the wall. He's leaving the relative safety of the ...
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Source: Browns' Chris Hubbard agrees to big pay cut Cleveland Browns right tackle Chris Hubbard has agreed to rework his contract and take a substantial pay cut after the team signed free agent Jack Conklin, a source told ESPN's Field Yates. Hubbard, who lost his starting job when Cleveland signed Conklin ...
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Under stay-at-home orders, can you still play golf? It's complicated On Thursday morning in New York, the stores, salons and sidewalks were empty. But the tee sheets at Bethpage State Park were jammed. Though the famous Black Course, host of multiple major championships, has yet to open for the season, three other ...
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ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. Not As Sold on Alabama's 2020 NFL Draft Prospects as Others With less than a month before the 2020 NFL Draft, ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. released the third iteration of his mock draft on Tuesday. If the teams of the NFL take note, the draft boards will be lighting up crimson and white come draft day. However, while many draft ...
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Jon Jones' complicated legacy of MMA greatness and personal troubles Jon Jones was just 23 years old when he became light heavyweight champion in 2011, making him the youngest belt holder in UFC history. He looked unbeatable and the sky was the limit, it seemed. But it has been a bumpy road for "Jonny Bones" ever since ...
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The Red Sox owe us some answers on Chris Sale's surgery The Red Sox' refusal to disclose anything about Chris Sale's elective elbow surgery in the middle of a national medical-supply shortage is unacceptable. New York Mets righthander Noah Syndergaard was scheduled for Tommy John surgery Thursday at the ...
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Vanderbilt's Aaron Nesmith declares for NBA Draft Vanderbilt small forward Aaron Nesmith announced Thursday he will forgo his junior season to enter the NBA draft. Nesmith made the announcement in a statement posted on Instagram. "I have decided to enter the 2020 NBA Draft and intend to hire an agent ...
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NCAA slashes payouts to schools by $375 million in wake of coronarivus cancellations The NCAA will reduce its direct distribution to Division I conferences and schools for 2020 by about $375 million to $225 million, the association announced Thursday. According to its 2020 Division I Revenue Distribution Plan document, the NCAA had been ...
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Source: Pistons' Christian Wood cleared from coronavirus After remaining under the care of team medical staff and in self-isolation since March 11, Detroit Pistons forward Christian Wood has been cleared from the coronavirus, a source confirmed to ESPN. Wood was cleared from the coronavirus on Wednesday, the ...
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Ravens President Not Optimistic About Rookie Camp, Spring OTAs Ravens president Dick Cass predicts the Coronavirus could get in the way of the team's scheduled rookie camp and organized team activities later this spring. There is some hope that 2020 training camp will be able to start on time and the Ravens and the ...
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These Yankees Players Have Grown Beards During MLB's Hiatus Nothing says Major League Baseball like clean-shaven ballplayers in pinstripes. With the coronavirus-induced hiatus postponing Opening Day, however, there are no games to be played for the foreseeable future. Therefore, Yankees players aren't obligated ...
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HBO documentary on the basketball scandal isn't a bad look for Arizona, but it's a bad, bad sound It seems we have a potential twist in the ongoing saga of Sean Miller/Arizona basketball/University of Arizona/Tucson metropolitan area vs. the FBI/NCAA/college basketball fans and media/free world. And it comes from an unlikely source: Could HBO have ...
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AP source: Proposal would let Betts, Bauer go free in fall NEW YORK (AP) — Mookie Betts and all the players set to be free agents after the 2020 season would still get that chance if there is no baseball this year, part of a broad deal being negotiated by the commissioner's office and the players' association. If there's ...
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Broncos officially sign RB Melvin Gordon to two-year deal ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos' backfield will feature another dynamic rusher in 2020. Denver has officially signed running back Melvin Gordon to a two-year deal, the team announced Thursday. Gordon, a two-time Pro Bowler, spent the first five years ...
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DJ Augustin Donates to Organization Delivering Food to Medical Workers ORLANDO - Their acts of kindness extending from America's East Coast to the West Coast and various parts in between, teammates Aaron Gordon and D.J. Augustin announced charitable efforts on Thursday that further continue the Orlando Magic's mission ...
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UIC hires former Texas, Michigan assistant Luke Yaklich as coach CHICAGO -- Illinois-Chicago hired former Texas and Michigan assistant Luke Yaklich as coach on Thursday. The 43-year-old Yaklich grew up in Illinois, played at Illinois State and coached high school ball in the state before serving as an assistant at his alma ...
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Indianapolis 500 Postponed Until August Because of COVID-19 The Indianapolis 500 has been postponed until August because of the coronavirus pandemic and won't run on Memorial Day weekend for the first time since 1946. The race will instead be held Aug. 23, three months later than its May 24 scheduled date.
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2020 NBA Draft prospects tracker: Patrick Williams, Aaron Nesmith, Anthony Edwards make declarations The 2020 NBA Draft class is considered one of the weakest overall talent crops in years, but it's shaping up to be a deep one if you're in the market for a point guard. Already, multiple first-round point guard prospects have entered their names into the draft with ...
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David Griffin optimistic Pelicans haven't played final game of 2019-20 season It's been a little more than two weeks since the Pelicans' game against the Kings was postponed just before tipoff. That March 11 matchup between New Orleans and Sacramento was supposed to be the final NBA game before play ceased indefinitely ...
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Russell Westbrook Discusses Angeleno Campaign Efforts on Good Morning America Russell Westbrook appeared on Good Morning America on Thursday, and the Rockets point guard continued to promote his partnership with the Mayor's Fund for Los Angeles' Angeleno Campaign. Westbrook and the Angeleno Campaign are working to ...
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Florida Derby jockey Javier Castellano tests positive for coronavirus A veteran jockey scheduled to race in Saturday's Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, Javier Castellano tweeted Thursday. Castellano's agent, John Panagot, said in a now-deleted tweet that the jockey was tested for ...
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Jason Mackey: Why it stinks that baseball is closed on opening day Thursday was originally a day Derek Shelton had thought about for much of his life — the first time he'd manage a major league game. Not only that, it was supposed to be in Tampa, Fla., in a building where he spent seven seasons as Rays hitting coach.
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How the NBA is planning to save its season after the coronavirus forced a suspension The NBA suspended its operations on March 11 due to the coronavirus outbreak. The league and team executives are now planning on how to bring the season back if the outbreak settles down. They are now considering a restart of the season in Las Vegas, ...
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Buffalo Bills sign CB EJ Gaines to return on 1-year deal (report) Orchard Park, N.Y. — The Buffalo Bills are bringing back cornerback E.J. Gaines on a one-year contract nearly nine months after coming to an injury settlement after a groin injury ended his 2019 season, NFL.com's Ian Rapoport reports. This will be Gaines' ...
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Smith: NFL is a bulldozer as America stays at home Thursday should have been devoted to the Astros' opening day. Dusty Baker. James Click. The new crew opening its 2020 season at Minute Maid Park, then heading across the country on a six-month Astros vs. The World tour. Thursday, instead, is another ...
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Good news! Detroit Tigers are not the worst team in baseball on 'Opening Day' It's close race to the bottom of the Major League Baseball power rankings. But on Opening Day — err, what should have been Opening Day — the Detroit Tigers are not the worst team in baseball, according to ESPN. The Tigers ranked 29th in ESPN's ...
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Mexico-Colombia friendly in Denver canceled due to coronavirus soncerns Mexico's friendly against Colombia on May 30 in Denver has been canceled due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Refunds are being given out on tickets already purchased, although the Mexican and Colombian federations are looking to arrange a new ...
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Cubs' Anthony Rizzo to fans: Stay active, keep your distance but stay connected Anthony Rizzo had some words of encouragement and advice for fans missing out on Opening Day today: Stay active. Make the most of the downtime caused by the Coronavirus. Exercise your body and your brain. Get into a routine. Don't waste your time.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo loses it after discovering girlfriend was a Lakers fan Giannis Antetokounmpo is going to need a minute. During a recent Instagram live with girlfriend Mariah Riddlesprigger, the NBA star was stunned to discover she once preferred another team to his Milwaukee Bucks. "I was a Laker fan growing up," ...
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Cam Newton just getting angrier at Panthers: 'Gave up on me' Cam Newton is fired up about the Panthers cutting him and doesn't sound like a man ready to let them forget about it any time soon. "They gave up on me," Newton said in a series of workout videos and pictures he posted to his Instagram account Wednesday.
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Stefon Diggs talks up Josh Allen, Bills' other receivers on social media Stefon Diggs is getting ready for the 2020 season. The Buffalo Bills' new wide receiver posted a lengthy video of his home workout Thursday on Instagram. At the end, Diggs took a few questions from fans. Not surprisingly, a lot of those questions had to do ...
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OHSAA cancels state basketball, wrestling and hockey championships COLUMBUS, Ohio — State championship pursuits by high school basketball, hockey teams and wrestlers will not reach a conclusion this year. The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced Thursday that it has canceled its winter sports ...
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Chicago-native Milton Doyle still chasing NBA dream While the NBA continues to work on scenarios for resuming the 2019-'20 season at some point in the next few months, the chances of the G-League playing any more games are virtually nil. The regular season for the NBA's developmental league was ...
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3 Free Agent Options for the Ravens at Linebacker Inside linebacker continues to remain a need for the Baltimore Ravens. They have just lost two starters from last season in Patrick Onwuasor and Josh Bynes. Onwuasor signed with the New York Jets, and Bynes signed with the Cincinnati Bengals. It seems ...
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Dr. Anthony Fauci to Stephen Curry on coronavirus: 'This is serious business' During an online question-and-answer session with Warriors guard Stephen Curry on Thursday morning, Dr. Anthony Fauci made one thing clear: The coronavirus crisis should not be taken lightly. Asked whether people were overreacting about the spread of ...
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Grand Prix of St. Petersburg could happen in 2020 after all The Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg might happen this year, after all. The IndyCar Series announced Thursday that they will try to reschedule the event, which was set to run March 13-15 but called off because of the coronavirus pandemic. IndyCar's ...
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White Sox option Michael Kopech to Charlotte On what was supposed to be the first day of the regular season, the White Sox made one roster move, optioning right-hander Michael Kopech to Class AAA Charlotte Thursday. Kopech, who is well on his way in his recovery from Tommy John Surgery in ...
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Mel Tucker hilariously dunks on Colorado fan on Twitter Mel Tucker left Colorado after just one season when an opportunity to coach at Michigan State arose, and some Buffaloes fans are apparently bitter about it. Tucker dropped a flying elbow on one of those fans on Wednesday. Tucker took to Twitter to field ...
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Kansas City Chiefs 2020 free agent tracker The Kansas City Chiefs entered the new league year with 19 players ready to hit unrestricted free agency. Here's all the latest on each player. The pace of news coming across the transaction wire these days in the NFL can be a bit daunting, especially at the ...
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Chess: Candidates stopped at midway point after Russia suspends air traffic France's Maxime Vachier-Lagrave led after seven of the planned 14 rounds, as global body Fide plans a later resumption with points already scored still counting. Leonard Barden. Thu 26 Mar 2020 13.08 EDT Last modified on Thu 26 Mar 2020 13.41 EDT.
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The Latest: Real Madrid's stadium to store donations The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ———. Real Madrid and Spanish sports authorities say the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium will be used to store donations of medical supplies to help combat the coronavirus ...
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Opening Day rosters showcase theme of change for Blue Jays The Major League Baseball season was supposed to begin today with Hyun-Jin Ryu kicking off a new era for the Toronto Blue Jays. The team's biggest free agent signing in years, many viewed Ryu as the organization's first real sign of surrounding a talented ...
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