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Grading Every NFL Team's Free-Agency Performance The first wave of NFL free agency is behind us. Most of the big-market names have determined where they will play next season, and the splashiest moves have been made. While the job of a general manager doesn't stop here—the next wave of signings will ...
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Cam Newton's Road Back to Being a Franchise QB Starts on the Bench For Cam Newton, just like all the rest of us, the next step may be to wait a while. Newton, who missed most of last season with a foot injury, was released Tuesday by the Panthers, who are rebuilding under new head coach Matt Rhule. It was mostly a ...
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Jameis Winston Rumors: Latest on Patriots, Steelers, More Teams' Interest in QB The Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the free-agent race for quarterback Tom Brady, which means Jameis Winston's tenure with the team has come to an end. The timing of the decision did no favors for the 26-year-old signal-caller, either. ESPN's Adam Schefter ...
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2020 NBA Draft: Historical and Current Pro Comparisons for Projected Top Picks NBA comparisons are useful tools for describing what type of pro a prospect will look like during his professional career. For each projected lottery pick, I pegged a current pro, as well as one who peaked in a previous era, who shares similar physical traits, ...
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3 lessons the Jaguars can learn from the Browns and Dolphins on the art of tanking It sure looks like the Jacksonville Jaguars are tanking in 2020. They haven't said it, of course. No team ever would. But it's not hard to tell when a roster is being stripped for parts instead of being bolstered in free agency. So far this offseason, the Jaguars have:.
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Men's NCAA Tournament's Best Sweet 16 Games in the Last 10 Years Had the 2020 men's NCAA tournament gone as planned, the bracket would be trimmed to the Sweet 16. This upcoming stretch would have determined this season's Final Four teams. Unfortunately, that's not happening. Fortunately, we have memories to ...
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Rivera: Haskins is starter, but Redskins QBs competing Questions about the Washington Redskins' plans at quarterback have swirled this offseason. From potentially drafting a QB at No. 2 overall to adding a veteran to compete with Dwayne Haskins, all options have seemed on the table. Following Washington's ...
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In Cincinnati, It's Just Thursday Among the sadder sights in a world without baseball will be the barren stretch of asphalt that is Race Street in downtown Cincinnati at midday Thursday. There will be no marching bands, no pickup trucks carrying grand marshal commissioner Rob Manfred, ...
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Summer Ball: Why A Radical Change to the NBA Schedule Isn't As Crazy As You Think In five years as president of ESPN, John Skipper had countless conversations with NBA officials. About lengthening the playoffs. About adding teams to the playoffs. About re-seeding as early as the second round. A discussion Skipper never had substantially: ...
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NFL draft prop bets: BetMGM lists Chase Young as favorite to go No. 2, but should Tua be the pick? At some point during the 2019 college football season, these two apparent truths about the NFL draft emerged: LSU quarterback Joe Burrow would go first overall, and Ohio State defensive end Chase Young would go second. Everything beyond that was up ...
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NHL Mock Draft 2020: Predictions for Alexis Lafreniere and Top Prospects Jack Hughes turned 18 on May 14, 2019. A month later, he was selected by the New Jersey Devils with the No. 1 overall pick in the NHL draft. And by October, he was getting substantial ice time for the team. That's how quickly top prospects can be factors in ...
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Matthew Stafford, Wife Kelly Help Detroit Community Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford and his wife, Kelly Stafford, have pledged $220,000 to help several local programs aimed at aiding the Detroit area during the coronavirus pandemic. Mike O'Hara of the Lions' official website reported the Staffords ...
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Opening Day foreshadowed a magical 2005 White Sox season April 4, 2005 was a rare Opening Day in which baseball wasn't the biggest story in Chicago. Latest White Sox Talk. Sox Rewind: Opening Day hinted at magical 2005 White Sox season · Top 10 Opening Day White Sox performances · Podcast: Tim Anderson ...
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What we learned about the Bills defense in the first wave of free agency For the last two seasons, Buffalo's defense has finished in the league's top-five. Year over year continuity has been helpful in the Bills staying near the top in defensive performance with limited player losses and the same defensive coordinator in Leslie Frazier ...
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Bigger equals better? How adding Dontari Poe continues Cowboys' change of direction on the defensive line When a new coach takes over any NFL team, change in personnel, messaging and scheme become swift. The Cowboys are no different in what they're doing under new coach Mike McCarthy. In the last seven days, the interior of the defensive line moved ...
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Once Upon A Fractured Season: 9/11 And The 2001 Mariners' World Series Quest The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has delayed the 2020 baseball season, perhaps significantly. Once the timeline is clarified, I'll return to my more typical, topical fare. For now, I'm going to look back at some players and teams whose destinies were affected ...
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NFL Draft: Would The Green Bay Packers Roll The Dice On Quarterback Jordan Love? Note: The NFL Draft begins April 23 and the Green Bay Packers have the 30th pick in the first round. Between now and then, I'll examine 30 players the Packers could select with that pick. Today, we look at Utah State quarterback Jordan Love. I've also ...
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Coronavirus: Football will never be the same, no €100m transfers - ex-Bayern president Former Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness has said football will never be the same following the coronavirus crisis and suggested there will be no transfers in excess of €100 million in the near future. Like almost every league around the world, the ...
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The Green Bay Packers Have A Need For Speed At Wide Receiver Green Bay's top five wide receivers have the type of size many basketball coaches desire. Most track coaches would tell them all to find a different sport. Allen Lazard stands a towering 6-foot-5. Jake Kumerow, Marquez Valdes-Scantling and newly-acquired ...
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Broncos free agency — how national writers graded Denver's offseason moves so far It's been a little more than week since the NFL free agency period opened. The Broncos have been busy, adding a bevy of players from cornerback A.J. Bouye to guard Graham Glasgow to running back Melvin Gordon. So, how have they done? Here's what ...
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NHL Rumors: Latest Buzz on Vladislav Gavrikov, Maple Leafs and More The exact timing of the NHL's offseason is unknown with the league on hiatus because of the coronavirus pandemic, but there are still a number of rumors circulating regarding potential contract moves. Here is some of the latest buzz. Blue Jackets Looking to ...
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Why next year's Olympics are the most important of Ryan Lochte's career Ryan Lochte was sitting on his couch in Gainesville, Florida, watching television with his wife and two young children Tuesday morning when the official announcement came down. As one of the most decorated swimmers in history, Lochte would seem to be ...
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On What Would Have Been Opening Day, Rockies Pitcher Kyle Freeland Continues Waiting Ideally, Rockies pitcher Kyle Freeland would have been introduced today at Petco Park, taken his place with his teammates along the third baseline and after the Padres were introduced and the Opening Day pageantry was over, the 2020 season would have ...
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COVID crisis impacting Detroit Red Wings coaching situation. Here's how The hockey world is on pause because of the coronavirus pandemic, leading to a great deal of questions — and little certainty regarding answers. This Detroit Red Wings mailbag focuses on Jeff Blashill's future. A reader, Grant B., emailed to ask: When is ...
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Thursday Bird Droppings: The day that would have been Opening Day Hello, friends. Welcome to another day where most of regular life is on hold in order to combat the spread of the coronavirus. I'm sure I'm not the only one experiencing a feeling where time and days of the week are really blending together. It's hard to really ...
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How Penn State football is managing the unknown created by the coronavirus pandemic James Franklin spends his days in his condo with his wife and two daughters. In search of normalcy, Franklin and his wife walked down to the weight room in the building together,. but upon arriving, it was already occupied, so Franklin took the 25 pound ...
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How 49ers' veteran free-agent additions fit into 2020 season plan In the first week of free agency, the 49ers went outside the organization to add veterans at the following positions: wide receiver, offensive lineman, edge rusher and inside linebacker. But nothing has really changed for the 49ers in the big picture. Those four ...
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Ndamukong Suh Rumors: 49ers, Ravens Pursued Star DT Before Buccaneers Contract There was apparently no shortage of Super Bowl contenders lining up to offer contracts to Ndamukong Suh. Before the defensive end re-signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on a reported one-year, $8 million deal, two Super Bowl hopefuls had tried to pry ...
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Deshaun Watson continues to fire off cryptic tweets and NFL fans are going nuts Maybe Deshaun Watson is just having fun with Twitter followers while we're all stuck at home, knowing NFL fans will hang on his every word if he's unhappy with the Houston Texans. Or maybe, as we said earlier in the week when he fired off a tweet quoting ...
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Scotlandville's Reece Beekman wins Louisiana Gatorade Player of the Year basketball honor Scotlandville's Reece Beekman has been selected as the Louisiana Gatorade Boys Basketball Player of the Year for 2019-20, according a press release. It marks the fifth straight year a local player has won the Gatorade award. Walker's Jalen Cook, an LSU ...
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No. 16 Angel Martinez, INF: Cleveland Indians top prospects right now CLEVELAND, Ohio — Get to know Cleveland Indians prospect Angel Martinez, an infielder from the Dominican Republic who is ranked the No. 16 prospect in the Tribe's farm system. Name: Angel Martinez. Pos: INF. Age: 18. Height/weight: 6-0, 165.
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Ohio State football | Ryan Day works with players from afar Hide caption. Ohio State coach Ryan Day and his staff are keeping in contact with the players during the coronavirus shutdown through text and video messaging. [Joshua A. Bickel/Dispatch]. By Joey Kaufman The Columbus Dispatch ...
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Detroit Pistons' Christian Wood is 'fully recovered' from coronavirus, agent says Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Detroit Pistons forward Christian Wood has made a full recovery from the coronavirus, according to his agent. Wood, one of the first NBA players to test positive for the ...
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LIVE Transfer Talk: Barcelona eye shock move for Tottenham's Ndombele The winter transfer window is closed, but now it's time to look ahead to the summer! Here are the new rumours floating around Europe's big leagues and beyond. TOP STORY: Barca eye shock move for Tottenham's Ndombele. Barcelona have reignited their ...
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Coronavirus: Organisers 'irresponsible' as Turkish boxers test positive after Tokyo qualifier An International Olympic Committee taskforce has been called "irresponsible" after the Turkish Boxing Federation said two fighters and a coach who took part in a Tokyo 2020 qualifying event in London in March had since tested positive for coronavirus.
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Lakers' LeBron James Donates over 1300 Meals to I Promise School Families LeBron James took Taco Tuesday to a new level this week when he donated meals to more than 1,300 people from his I Promise school. Per USA Today's Jeff Zillgitt, James and the LeBron James Family Foundation enlisted the help of the Akron Family ...
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Bobblehead Hall releases Cubs-Brewers I-94 Rivalry bobblehead on what would have been Opening Day NOW: Bobblehead Hall releases Cubs-Brewers I-94 Rivalry bobblehead on what would have been Opening Day. NEXT: 3:36. Bobblehead Hall releases Cubs-Brewers I-94 Rivalry bobblehead on what would have been Opening Day. 2:24. Selling your home ...
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Illini of the season: brief baseball campaign highlights top performers Although the Illinois baseball team's season was brief this year, it was sprinkled with a handful of impressive performances by players who may play key roles in next year's squad. The 8-5 campaign will be forever stuck in limbo, but that doesn't mean we can't ...
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Time running out for Wimbledon By Martyn Herman. LONDON (Reuters) - This year's Wimbledon Championships have so far survived the cull of the world's most prestigious sporting events due to the coronavirus pandemic, but it seems only a matter of time before they are postponed or ...
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Tour de France may go ahead without roadside spectators - sports minister By Geert De Clercq. PARIS (Reuters) - It is too soon to decide whether the Tour de France can go ahead amid the coronavirus pandemic, but if it does it may be without roadside spectators in order to minimise infection risk, the French sports minister said.
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Vikings ink WR Sharpe The Vikings are at least trying to address the recent departure of two stars. The salary cap-challenged team agreed to contract terms Wednesday with Tennessee free-agent wide receiver Tajae Sharpe and with San Francisco free-agent defensive end ...
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Javon Hargrave should be an ideal fit in Eagles' 4-3 scheme | Jeff McLane Javon Hargrave recorded six sacks in one game during his junior season of college. The then-South Carolina State defensive tackle tied a Division I FCS record and went on to win the first of back-to-back player of the year honors. But those six sacks would ...
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Timberwolves' Towns says mother hospitalized with COVID-19 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns says his mother is hospitalized and in a medically-induced coma after contracting the coronavirus. Towns talked about the condition of his mother, Jacqueline Cruz, Wednesday on ...
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IHSA, MSHSAA monitor coronavirus Both the Illinois High School Association and the Missouri State High School Activities Associations provided updates this week on where they stand on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The IHSA assured administrators and coaches that it is ...
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'It's been a season of adaptation' - Eden Hazard admits first year with Real Madrid was 'bad' Eden Hazard has described his first season at Real Madrid as "bad" but insists he still has plenty of time to put things right at the Bernabeu. The Belgium playmaker joined the Spanish giants from Chelsea last summer for a package that could reportedly end ...
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PJ Tucker on Rockets and smaller lineups: 'It changed the game' P.J. Tucker has a unique role as a 6-foot-5 starting center in the NBA. The Rockets have sacrificed traditional size at the position for improved floor spacing and defensive versatility, and Tucker's attributes as a defensive ace and corner 3-point shooter are key ...
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New coronavirus testing sites available in Saginaw County, but bring a doctor's order SAGINAW, MI – New outpatient screening sites offering COVID-19 testing in Saginaw County are opening for people with a lab order from their doctor or health care provider, according to the Saginaw County Health Department. Covenant HealthCare will ...
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