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Rangers had plenty of fun on way to Stanley Cup in 1940 Legendary hockey reporter and analyst Stan Fischler writes a weekly scrapbook for NHL.com. Fischler, known as The Hockey Maven, will share his knowledge, brand of humor and insights with readers each week. This week, Stan takes a look at the 1939-40 ...
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Trent Williams on new helmet: "I actually have it now. It fits fine." Earlier this week, NFL insider Ian Rapoport hosted Trent Williams on his podcast "Rapsheet and Friends." The pair spent about 15 minutes discussing all things football, including the anticipation of being a 49er, Williams' departure from the Redskins, and ...
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James Dolan clarifies that Knicks oppose racism in follow-up email to employees It took less than 24 hours for New York Knicks owner James Dolan to clarify that his team opposes racism. One of the NBA's least popular owners sent a second email in as many days to team employees addressing the death of George Floyd in police custody ...
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Wes Unseld: Louisville legend remarkably strong, singularly unselfish in basketball and life Wes Unseld's strength was the stuff of legends. He could go up for a rebound, twist his body in midair and fling a two-handed pass the length of a basketball court before his feet returned to the floor. "The ball in his hands was like a softball," Bellarmine ...
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Warriors' Steve Kerr Touts Diversity of 'The Younger Generation' Amid Protests Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr expressed optimism Tuesday that "the younger generation" can lead the United States into a better future in a pair of tweets that praised their diversity and tolerance: "The younger generation coming up is more ...
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MMA notes: Dana White blasts Jon Jones over pay dispute; Gilbert Burns zooms up rankings A weekly look at MMA's hottest topics. White, Jones argue over money. For years, Jon Jones was asked repeatedly about moving to heavyweight. Once, the idea moved so far that there was serious discussion about pitting the UFC light heavyweight champion ...
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NBA Looks To Be Headed Towards Bringing 22 Teams To Orlando - Possible End Of Season Date As Well NBA Commissioner Adam is scheduled to have a proposal set to vote by the league's Board of Governors on Thursday, but all signs are pointing towards a 22-team format with regular season, play-in, and playoff games in Orlando. A projected end date for the ...
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How a message from one employee inspired the Hawks, Lloyd Pierce Within a few hours, her words had called the Hawks to action and planted a seed in coach Lloyd Pierce, who has taken on a leadership role with the National Basketball Coaches Association's committee, formed in the wake of George Floyd's death, to discuss ...
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Kings broadcaster resigns after tweet to Cousins SACRAMENTO, Calif (AP) — Longtime Sacramento Kings TV broadcaster Grant Napear resigned Tuesday after he tweeted "ALL LIVES MATTER" when asked by DeMarcus Cousins for his opinion on the Black Lives Matter movement. The 60-year-old ...
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Season restart preview: Brighton and Hove Albion With the 2019-20 Premier League season soon to restart, let's focus on all 20 clubs and see where they stand ahead of the final nine matches of the season. Brighton is next. [ MORE: Remaining PL schedule in full ]. Let's take a closer look at all things ...
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Kraft family reacts to death of George Floyd: 'We are horrified by the acts of racism we've witnessed.' Tuesday evening, the Patriots released a statement from the Kraft family on the death of George Floyd, as well as the recent protests over the course of the last week. "Over the last several days, we have tried to listen, learn and reflect. We have been at a loss ...
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Larry Stone: Will George Floyd's death compel people to finally consider the substance of Colin Kaepernick's message? SEATTLE – As always, you can hear the message you want to hear. Even if it's at the expense of the one you should be absorbing, at full volume, now more than ever. You can ignore, or push aside, the outrage over George Floyd's death, the heartbreaking ...
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They're off! Belmont perfect place for New York's sporting restart If you listen close enough, even in the still of morning, you can hear the old thunderclaps of joy that have so often spilled out of this beautiful place, pouring out onto Hempstead Turnpike, surpassing the steady roar of the Cross Island Parkway. Listen close ...
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Stop racism. Stop violence. FIFA fully understands the depth of sentiment and concerns expressed by many footballers in light of the tragic circumstances of the George Floyd case. FIFA had repeatedly expressed itself to be resolutely against racism and discrimination of any kind and ...
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Curtailing draft to five rounds a challenge to Indians, all MLB teams This year, more than ever, the Indians and the 29 other teams in Major League Baseball will have to do their best to make sure they don't swing and miss during the amateur draft. Normally the draft is 40 rounds, but in 2020, the draft scheduled for June 10 and ...
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Monty Williams speaks out, checks on Suns players as protests continue Phoenix Suns head coach Monty Williams was like many, trying to deal with how he was feeling and figuring out how to help as protests for the death of George Floyd across the world continued. Again, like a lot of us, Williams was watching the protests on his ...
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NHL post-quarantine: Recapturing team chemistry will be a challenge Claude Giroux's Philadelphia Flyers were the hottest team in the NHL back when hockey was still being played. That was more than two months ago and their next game could be two more months away. He can't predict how things might go if the season ...
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UFC 250 bonus offers and promotions: Bet Amanda Nunes at crazy boosted odds in Saturday's main event We've been lacking some big-ticket sporting events of late, but UFC 250 on Saturday gives us plenty to be excited about — especially for those folks who are able to take advantage of these terrific promos: DraftKings: Forget -600: Bet Amanda Nunes at +500 ...
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Three Cowboys who could be unexpected keys to the season There is a sense of optimism surrounding the Dallas Cowboys this offseason. Between a much needed remake of the coaching staff, a lot of very solid or better returning starters, and what is widely regarded as an extremely good crop of new talent, there is a ...
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Banned track coach Salazar gets court date for doping appeal LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Banned track and field coach Alberto Salazar will try to overturn his four-year suspension at sport's highest court in November. The Court of Arbitration for Sport said Tuesday it will hear appeals from Salazar and endocrinologist ...
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Hockey, much like the world, is being forced to reflect on its values The reckoning of hockey's racial divide began many years ago. It's cropped up in stories told by players of color in articles and videos from time to time when they felt confident enough to speak out against a culture that values the team above the individual.
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Carolina Panthers wont return to Spartanburg in 2020 SPARTANBURG, S.C. (FOX Carolina) -- Wofford College President Nayef Samhat released a statement today regarding the Carolina Panthers decision not to hold a summer training camp this year. President Samhat did say that they look forward to resuming ...
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Return of horse racing presents huge opportunity, as well as big responsibility When it comes to the return of professional sports in Canada, horse racing is first out of the gate. But being first comes with huge opportunity, as well as big responsibility. Winnipeg's Assiniboia Downs was the first to kick off live racing last week. Tracks across ...
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Judge rules Kansas City Chiefs don't owe $1M in back taxes KANSAS CITY, Mo. (The Kansas City Star) — The Missouri Supreme Court has found that the Kansas City Chiefs don't owe $1 million in back taxes on the decade-old Arrowhead Stadium renovation after all. The Kansas City Star reports that the court found ...
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Buffalo Bills will not be coming to Rochester for training camp First reported by ESPN's Adam Schefter and confirmed by a 13WHAM source, the Bills will remain at their team facility in Buffalo for this summer's training camp. Schefter tweeted that "the NFL has told all its teams that they must stay at their team facilities" this ...
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While playing QB in Winnipeg, Khari Jones had death threats made against him Former Blue Bombers quarterback Khari Jones had death threats made against him while playing in Winnipeg because of his interracial marriage. His wife Justine is white while Jones is black and the pair lived in the Manitoba capital while he played for the ...
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