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Tim Kurkjian Baseball Fix: 'Well, God gave me that': How Pedro Martinez was so small but threw so hard You love baseball. Tim Kurkjian loves baseball. So while we await its return, every day we'll provide you with a story or two tied to this date in baseball history. ON THIS DATE IN 1995, Pedro Martinez pitched nine perfect innings. Martinez faced 27 Padres, ...
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James Conner: Steelers RBs must first establish run game James Conner missed six games last season due to multiple injuries, and the Pittsburgh Steelers' run game wasn't the same without him on the field. Historically, coach Mike Tomlin prefers employing a single-back system and riding that workhorse. Could this ...
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Clemson assistant apologizes for using racial slur during practice in 2017 Clemson assistant coach Danny Pearman has publicly apologized for using a racial slur at practice in 2017. According to former Tigers tight end D.J. Greenlee, the exchange took place in front of the entire team, but that Pearman wasn't directing the slur ...
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Ole Miss is Testing Returning Players, But That Isn't a Uniform Reality Student-athletes around the nation are beginning to roll back into their college training facilities for voluntary workouts. But there's not exactly a uniform means of how to handle these athletes returning following the initial outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic ...
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Stock Up, Stock Down: Making Sense of the Rankings After UFC on ESPN 9 Tyron Woodley's loss to Gilbert Burns could not have been more damaging for his standing in the official UFC rankings. Last Saturday, in the main event of UFC on ESPN 9, the former UFC welterweight champion returned to the cage for the first time since he ...
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Joel Bitonio On Bill Callahan: "He's Going To Put You In The Best Position To Be Successful" On a conference call with the local media Tuesday, Cleveland Browns guard Joel Bitonio answered a few questions about the offense and new line coach Bill Callahan. Bitonio was asked about the sheer number of offensive line coaches he's had and what ...
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Johnny Majors, who led Pitt football to its most recent national title, dies at 85 This story will be updated. Johnny Majors, the last football coach to lead Pitt to a national championship, has died, the school announced Wednesday. He was 85. John Majors, 1935-2020. He led us to our greatest glory and changed Pitt forever. Thank you ...
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Vikings linebackers Eric Kendricks and Anthony Barr call NFL out for statement that 'said nothing' Add Vikings linebackers Eric Kendricks and Anthony Barr to the list of people who thought the NFL's statement on police brutality and George Floyd's killing was weak. "Your statement said nothing," Kendricks and Barr posted on their Twitter accounts.
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100 burning questions about 2020 NFL season with kickoff just months away The first game of Week 1 of the 2020 NFL season between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Houston Texans is less than 100 days away. The defending champion Chiefs will try to stave off the new-look Texans and continue their path of dominance in the ...
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Luke Kuechly considering joining Panthers' scouting staff Luke Kuechly retired from playing in the NFL, but might not be leaving the game or the Panthers. Bill Voth of the team's official website reported Wednesday that the former All-Pro linebacker is considering a role in Carolina's front office as a pro scout. Kuechly ...
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Official World Golf Ranking to resume next week as PGA Tour, Korn Ferry Tours start up The Official World Golf Ranking will resume next week as the PGA Tour and Korn Ferry Tours restart their schedules in the United States. The OWGR was frozen in March following week 11 of 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic and its shutdown of all of ...
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MLB Draft 2020: Yankees' top pick could be fast-tracked to majors, experts say When the Yankees made reliever Jacob Lindgren their top pick in 2014, they briefly considered putting him on the express subway train to the Bronx. "There was talk of it, I remember it," said Georgia Tech pitching coach Danny Borrell, who at the time was the ...
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Nashville is getting a NASCAR Cup Series race at the wrong track Many are hoping and even anticipating that the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series schedule will feature more races at short tracks, and there seems to be just as much hope around the idea that Nashville's half-mile Fairgrounds Speedway can be among the facilities ...
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Yankees' James Paxton calls out his own 'white privilege' in response to death of George Floyd Yankees LHP James Paxton shared some very strong words on Instagram Monday, where he called out his own "white privilege" following the death of George Floyd after his arrest by a Minneapolis police officer. "My white privilege has allowed me to be ...
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Charlotte 49ers set June 15 as date for voluntary return for some student-athletes Players on the Charlotte 49ers' football and men's and women's basketball teams will be allowed to return to campus for voluntary workouts beginning June 15, the first time they will have been together since the coronavirus halted all college sports activities ...
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UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer odds, predictions: MMA insider shares surprising fight card picks After testing the Apex facility with Fight Night: Woodley vs. Burns, the UFC will hold its first pay-per-view event in a smaller Octagon. UFC 250 runs on Saturday, June 6, with the main UFC 250 fight card starting at 10 p.m. ET. Amanda Nunes will put her ...
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Atletico's Saul Niguez makes 'new club' announcement amid Man Utd speculation Rumoured Manchester United target Saul Niguez has made the big reveal about his "new club", which is the creation of a youth team in his home region of Alicante. The Atletico Madrid midfielder had the rumour mill turning earlier this week when he posted a ...
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F1 chief Chase Carey confident majority of calendar will take place this season Formula One is hoping to have a finalised 2020 calendar in place by the end of the month after announcing plans to return to action in July, but chief executive Chase Carey said he would not set any hard deadlines with safety still the priority. F1 on Tuesday ...
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Bowling Green baseball saved by $1.5 million in fundraising Bowling Green baseball was down to it's final out. Then, alumni and donors delivered. Just a few weeks ago, the university announced the baseball program would be cut, as the athletic department was facing a $2 million budget shortfall due to the ...
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NASCAR at Atlanta odds, predictions: Surprising 2020 Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 picks from advanced model After running five races in a span of two weeks, NASCAR drivers have a week to clear their heads before returning to action at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Sunday for the 2020 Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500. The 2020 QuikTrip 500 field will be made up of 40 ...
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IndyCar: Tony Kanaan's 'Last Lap' begins at Texas Motor Speedway The streak lives for Tony Kanaan. At least for one more race. With Kanaan running only ovals during his farewell IndyCar season in 2020 – which has been dubbed the "Last Lap" – his record streak of 317 consecutive Indy-car starts was to end with the ...
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Coronavirus: Ukraine league in doubt as Karpaty Lviv has 25 cases Ukrainian side Karpaty Lviv has found 25 cases of the coronavirus among players and staff, which has put the league's planned end date in doubt. The Ukrainian FA said the cases came from tests on 65 people. None of the players or staff members have ...
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Iowa State student worker tests positive for coronavirus; four athletes symptomatic A part-time student worker in the Iowa State athletic department has tested positive for COVID-19 and four athletes are experiencing symptoms. Iowa State said the student worker notified the athletic department of the positive test last weekend. The four ...
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PJ Mustipher hopes Penn State football can be leading voice in fight for unity As counties in Pennsylvania start to approach becoming open, fans are understandably becoming more interested in the respite the sports world provides. Penn State supporters are likely keen to know how Brent Pry plans to roll with a defense that was eighth ...
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DTM Presents Updated Calendar with Spa, Double Events Added The DTM series has released an updated version of its 2020 calendar, featuring a return to Spa-Francorchamps after a 15-year absence and repeat visits to three circuits. The German championship has maintained a 10-event, 20-race schedule for its ...
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Today in sports history: Michael Jordan's 3-point show lifts Bulls over Blazers in '92 Finals. Watch it here. 1932 — Lou Gehrig becomes the first major league player to hit four consecutive home runs in a game, giving the New York Yankees a 20-13 win over the Philadelphia A's. Gehrig's feat, however, is overshadowed by the resignation of John McGraw, manager ...
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USOPC CEO Sarah Hirshland to Athletes: "United We Stand" on Social Justice United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee CEO Sarah Hirshland published a letter to athletes Tuesday in response to recent protests over social injustice and police brutality. The letter comes in response to days of protests in many American cities, ...
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Marvin Bartley: Livingston player 'wouldn't be comfortable' in USA Livingston midfielder Marvin Bartley says he "wouldn't be comfortable" in the United States. Widespread protests have taken place across 75 US cities since George Floyd, an unarmed black man, died after being pinned down by a white police officer.
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Rally Finland cancelled due to pandemic (Reuters) - The Finnish round of the World Rally Championship in August has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organisers said on Wednesday. Rally Finland is the country's biggest annual sporting event and was scheduled for Aug. 6-9 in and ...
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Two NPB Players Test Positive For Coronavirus As Exhibition Play Resumes In Japan Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball resumed exhibition play this week as it prepares for its new June 19 start date, but two players on the Yomiuri Giants have already tested positive for COVID-19, per Jason Coskrey of the Japan Times. Reigning Central ...
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Terence Crawford thinks Manny Pacquiao fight 'can get made' MANILA, Philippines — Terence Crawford, the undefeated WBO welterweight champion, is confident that a fight against boxing legend Manny Pacquiao would happen. Crawford said talks have already begun between the two camps and Top Rank chief Bob ...
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FIA thought they made DAS too difficult for Mercedes Mercedes technical boss, James Allison, has spoken about how the DAS system came to fruition and how the FIA thought they had made it too difficult to implement. The Silver Arrows trialled the innovative dual-axis steering system in pre-season testing at ...
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"My Body is Back 100%": Los Angeles Clippers Star Signals His Return to Form The Los Angeles Clippers made the biggest moves in the 2019 NBA Offseason. After heavy speculation of Kawhi Leonard going to the Lakers, he surprised everyone as he chose the Clippers instead. He also brought in six-time All-Star Paul George with him.
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Erling Haaland to miss Hertha Berlin clash with injury and could deal Dortmund blow to Champions League qualification BORUSSIA DORTMUND may have to make do without Erling Haaland again on Saturday as the star striker struggles to overcome a knee injury. Hertha Berlin travel to Signal Iduna Park for the 6.30pm kick-off with Dortmund in a fierce battle for Champions ...
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