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2020 NFL free agency: Eight players who could be overpriced It's hard to find value in NFL free agency. It's much easier to find contractual fiascos. A quick peek at our Top 101 Free Agents list from a year ago reveals three major misfires in our top seven alone: Le'Veon Bell, Nick Foles and C.J. Mosley. Those three didn't ...
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How James Harden, small-ball Rockets run pick-and-roll without traditional roller Before James Harden was the greatest isolation scorer of his generation, he was a far more traditional pick-and-roll ball-handler. His early Houston Rockets teams lived off of the NBA's simplest play-call: Give Harden a big man to screen, surround them with ...
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Florida's Kerry Blackshear may miss SEC tournament with sprained wrist GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Florida forward Kerry Blackshear Jr., the team's second-leading scorer and leading rebounder, is questionable for the Southeastern Conference men's basketball tournament because of a sprained left wrist. Blackshear injured his wrist ...
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March Madness 2020 Bracket: Early Projections for Top Four Seeds For weeks, the talk regarding the four No. 1 seeds in the NCAA men's basketball tournament revolved around which order the Kansas Jayhawks, Baylor Bears, Gonzaga Bulldogs and San Diego State Aztecs would be placed. After San Diego State fell to the ...
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ACC Tournament 2020: Preview and Predictions for Every Team While the dap shared by Roy Williams and Mike Krzyzewski ahead of the ACC's regular-season finale was impressively sanitary, their conference's tournament is sure to get sloppy. A bracket filled with scorching scorers and daunting defenses is destined for ...
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The Toronto Raptors Lost Kawhi Leonard, and Their Defense Got Better The Toronto Raptors defense is a living, breathing, artistic masterpiece. Head coach Nick Nurse has the ability to squeeze excellence out of his players and has the bravery to try just about anything. One through 15 on the roster understand the ask, trust one ...
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With Pac-12 sweep in hand, it's full steam ahead for Oregon and Ionescu LAS VEGAS -- Oregon isn't the defending NCAA champion (that's Baylor) and isn't ranked No. 1 (that's South Carolina). Yet, it feels like the target has been on the Ducks' backs all season -- and they don't seem to mind. After losing to Baylor in the 2019 ...
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The Lakers beat Kawhi Leonard and Paul George by avoiding them Paul George and Kawhi Leonard are two of the best wing defenders in NBA history. Their dual ball hawking mimics Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen at their peak. Their growing chemistry has enabled them to switch, deny, and help each other in ...
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Tom Brady announces launch of '199 Productions' We don't know where Tom Brady is headed yet, but we do know where his studio production ambitions will take him. Brady announced with a Monday Instagram post he is launching 199 Productions. tombrady Verified. 7.2m followers. View Profile · tombrady ...
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Bracketology 2020: NCAA tournament projection 6 days before Selection Sunday One week before Selection Sunday, a pair of conference races ended with three-way ties at the top, both of which affected this bracket's composition. In the Big Ten, Maryland, Michigan State and Wisconsin all finished at 14-6 in league play. While the ...
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NFLPA reps vote to extend CBA voting deadline The NFLPA's board of player representatives has voted to delay the deadline for the vote on the proposed collective bargaining agreement by 48 hours, the NFLPA announced Monday. The 32 player representatives and the members of the NFLPA's ...
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Giants TE Rhett Ellison announces retirement Rhett Ellison is calling it a career. The New York Giants tight end announced his retirement Monday after eight seasons. "The past few weeks, it's kind of been an emotional rollercoaster," Ellison said in a statement. "But the overwhelming feeling I have is ...
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Is This Officially The End of #Wolfpack(YouKnowWhat)? It's said that all good things must come to an end. But then, there's also plenty of anecdotal evidence to suggest that the opposite is true. Even the most dreadful of curses eventually run their course. The Curse of the Bambino was broken after 86 years when ...
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Jazz vs. Raptors: How to watch, schedule, live stream info, game time, TV channel Toronto @ Utah. Current Records: Toronto 45-18; Utah 41-22. What to Know. The Toronto Raptors are 7-2 against the Utah Jazz since November of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success Monday. Toronto is staying on the road to face off ...
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UConn senior forward Kyla Irwin's season over with fractured elbow UNCASVILLE, Conn. -- UConn women's basketball forward Kyla Irwin will miss the remainder of her senior season with a fractured left elbow, the school announced Monday. Irwin will have surgery on Monday afternoon. She fell while going for an offensive ...
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2020 Big East Conference Tournament Betting Odds & Pick The 2020 Big East men's basketball tournament tips off on Wednesday at Madison Square Garden between No. 8 St. John's and No. 9 Georgetown. Creighton, Villanova, and Seton Hall, who finished in a three-way tie for a share of the regular-season title, ...
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College basketball rankings: Creighton and Florida State surge in Power 36 before Selection Sunday Editor's note: The original version of this story was missing San Diego State and Butler, who are ranked No. 11 and No. 32 in this edition of the Power 36 rankings. We apologize for the omission. The last Power 36 before Selection Sunday. Digest and debate ...
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Oliver Luck, XFL commissioner, contributes cup to Defenders fans' beer snake XFL commissioner Oliver Luck is doing everything that he can to make the XFL a success story. During Sunday's game between the St. Louis BattleHawks and DC Defenders, he went the extra mile and made his personal contribution to the Defenders' beer ...
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Jets Rumors: Trumaine Johnson Informed He'll Be Cut Before 2020 NFL Free Agency The New York Jets have told cornerback Trumaine Johnson he will be released before the start of free agency March 18, according to Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News. Johnson's $11 million contract for 2020 becomes fully guaranteed March 20, but ...
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Kevin Durant's 'culture' complaint preceded Kenny Atkinson's Nets split In a team meeting Wednesday night, Kenny Atkinson asked the Nets to air their grievances. Less than three days later, he was out of a job. After arriving late to his postgame press conference Wednesday, following a brutal 118-79 loss to the Grizzlies, ...
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Booker, Rubio help Suns race past Giannis-less Bucks PHOENIX (AP) -- Devin Booker scored 20 of his 36 points in Phoenix's 47-point first quarter and the Suns beat the NBA-leading Milwaukee Bucks 140-131 on Sunday night,. The Bucks played without MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo because of a minor knee ...
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Cavaliers' Kevin Love: Big minutes in back-to-back set Love finished with 14 points (3-12 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 7-8 FT), 18 rebounds and three assists across 40 minutes Sunday in the Cavaliers' 132-129 overtime win over the Spurs. Love overcame an 0-for-8 start from the field to claim his 23rd double-double of the ...
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More than 2 dozen horse racing professionals charged in drug scheme More than two dozen people, including the trainer of champion Maximum Security, have been charged in what authorities described Monday as a widespread international scheme to drug horses to make them race faster. Trainer Jason Servis, whose stable ...
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Yankees-Phillies lineups | JA Happ, Aroldis Chapman to see mound action CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Yankees and Phillies will meet up in a Grapefruit League game on Monday afternoon at Spectrum Field in Clearwater, Fla. First pitch is scheduled for 1:05 p.m.. Left-hander J.A. Happ will start for the Yankees, while the Phillies will ...
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Carter Hart shines in spotlight when facing high shot totals Saturday night was the Carter Hart show at the Wells Fargo Center. Playing in their third game in four nights, the Philadelphia Flyers weren't on their A-Game against the Buffalo Sabres. They came out sloppy in the first period and it didn't get that much better ...
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Former Steeler, Seneca Valley grad endorse small-school tight ends for Steelers Jack Cook went to Seneca Valley High School and, as one does living in Western Pennsylvania, grew up following the Steelers. He's got the kind of institutional knowledge to prove it, too, and like many fans, Cook sees the team's tight end situation as one that ...
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Celtics need Kemba Walker to get his swagger back BOSTON - Kemba Walker sat slumped in a chair at his locker stall, a towel draped over his head, as he processed Boston's latest head-shaking defeat. Capping an astoundingly brutal nine-day stretch, Walker got pickpocketed in the backcourt by Oklahoma ...
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Indian Wells Tennis Tournament, Sport's "Fifth Grand Slam," Postponed After Coronavirus Confirmed The BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, set to begin this week, has been postponed after a case of coronavirus was confirmed in the Coachella Valley. The Riverside County Public Health Department declared a public health emergency for the desert cities ...
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2020 All-Big 12 basketball teams: Here's how we voted It came down to two Kansas stars, but two-way standout Udoka Azubuike notched the Big 12 Player of the Year honors in a vote of USA TODAY Network sportswriters covering the league. Azubuike captured four Player of the year votes, while his point guard, ...
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Bam Adebayo takes over in DC, Heat top Wizards 100-89 WASHINGTON (AP) — Jimmy Butler figures his bothersome left toe is not that big a deal, even if it forced him to the locker room for most of the second half Sunday night. In the bigger scheme of things, Butler found it important that the Miami Heat erased a ...
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Los Angeles Chargers should not sign Tom Brady, here's why Living legend Tom Brady has been connected to the Los Angeles Chargers this offseason, which wouldn't be a smart signing for the team. The Los Angeles Chargers are at a fork in the road. The decisions that are made and the contracts signed or not signed ...
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Penn State Big Ten Wrestling Tournament Recap Penn State missed out on the team trophy in the Big Ten Tournament but left with a couple of champions. Mark Hall and Aaron Brooks took gold at 174 and 184 pounds. However, Penn State heads to Minneapolis for NCAA's with seven automatic qualifiers, ...
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Tampa Bay Vipers: Takeaways from a loss in Los Angeles TAMPA — The story normally starts out with two guys walking into a bar. A fight ensues and at first, it looks like the guy from out of town has the fight in hand. He's got something to prove and came in on a mission. But then the local guy wakes up and realizes ...
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No. 16 Mich St Tops No. 19 Ohio St 80-69, Shares B10 Title EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Cassius Winston kissed Michigan State's logo in the middle of its basketball court, following the school's quarter-century long tradition toward the end of his last game at the Breslin Center. The senior scored 27 points to help the ...
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Duke sweeps major ACC awards; Tre Jones named Player of the Year GREENSBORO — Duke became the first team to sweep the Atlantic Coast Conference's top individual awards for men's basketball, the league announced Monday after releasing voting results from a 75-person selection panel of coaches and media.
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England's Marler cited after Six Nations groping incident London (AFP) - Joe Marler has been cited after grabbing Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones by the genitals in England's 33-30 Six Nations win at Twickenham, tournament organisers said on Monday. The Harlequins prop could now face a suspension as long as ...
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Charles Barkley selling MVP trophy, memorabilia to build affordable housing in hometown Basketball Hall of Famer Charles Barkley said he plans to sell memorabilia from his NBA career to build affordable housing in his hometown of Leeds, Alabama, Sports Illustrated reported. Barkley, who was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall ...
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PFF says Boise State WR is the best option for Denver in draft Following the NFL Combine, the analytics junkies over at Pro Football Focus paired each team with one prospect that fit them best. This resulted in some picks Broncos fans would hate, like the Chargers securing Jedrick Wills, the best tackle in the draft, but ...
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Siena's Camper, Pickett earn All-MAAC first-team selections Siena men's basketball's Manny Camper and Jalen Pickett each garnered All-MAAC first-team selections, the league announced Monday during a conference call with reports revealing its all-league teams. Joining Camper and Pickett on the first team were ...
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Auburn's latest NCAA Tournament projections entering SEC Tournament The regular season wrapped up over the weekend, with Auburn closing out its schedule with a statement win against Tennessee on the road to add another Quadrant 1 win to the resume. The 22-point victory also helped Auburn secure the No. 2 seed in this ...
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Daemen men, women receive bids for NCAA Division II basketball tournaments Daemen College, the No. 7 seed, on Sunday drew No. 2 Stonehill College (23-5) of North Easton, Mass., as its first-round opponent on Friday at a time to be announced in the Northeast Region of NCAA Women's Basketball Division II Championships at ...
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Monday open thread: Which free agent should the Lions avoid? The NFL free agency period is all about building a better team for next season. However, as the likes of Albert Haynesworth and Brock Osweiler have shown us, a bad free agency can put your team behind by years. With the Detroit Lions having multiple holes ...
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Conor McGregor mocks Floyd Mayweather for wearing latex gloves at fan meet-and-greet over coronavirus fears CONOR MCGREGOR couldn't resist launching a cheap shot at fierce rival Floyd Mayweather after the American wore latex gloves at a fan meet-and-greet. The boxing legend may have gone 50 fights undefeated but obviously fears coronavirus could end up ...
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