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NCAA president Mark Emmert concerned about starting fall sports As the start of college football season continues to inch closer, NCAA president Mark Emmert said Tuesday he remains "very concerned" about the status of fall sports and thinks a delayed start and shortened schedule might "make sense." "We do get to see ...
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LeBron James, 'in the uncertainty of what 2020 has brought,' won't power down social media during NBA's restart The NBA is doing its best to replicate the game experience that players are accustomed to -- even blaring Randy Newman's "I Love L.A." over the public address system when the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Washington Wizards in a scrimmage when they ...
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Penguins, Flyers unite for social justice prior to exhibition game The Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers players and coaches stood together on the blue lines prior to their exhibition game at Scotiabank Place in Toronto on Tuesday to make a statement against social injustice. They stood side by side in solidarity ...
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Source: Free-agent guard Larry Warford opts out of 2020 season Three-time Pro-Bowl guard Larry Warford, who has received multiple offers as a free agent since being cut by the New Orleans Saints, is opting out of the 2020 season, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Tuesday. Warford is looking to start a family and ...
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Sign of times: Braves quickly ran out of patience with Folty ATLANTA (AP) — Call it a sign of the times. Facing a sprint of a season rather than a marathon because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Atlanta Braves didn't have time to let Mike Foltynewicz sort out his perplexing problems. So, after , of an abbreviated ...
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The Top 10 Duos In The NBA Bubble It is officially restart week for the NBA, with the 2019-20 season resuming on Thursday. And as 22 teams vie for a title, the championship could come down to who has the best one-two punch. With play scheduled to ramp up, FS1's Colin Cowherd ranked his ...
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Bio-secure bubble presents unprecedented challenges for NBA By Rory Carroll. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An NBA season like no other resumes inside a bio-secure bubble in Orlando this week, following a four-and-a-half month break, in what will probably be the most uniquely challenging title run in the 74-year history ...
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Ex-Warrior David West explains why he ripped Knicks' Tom Thibodeau hire Former Warriors big man David West took to Twitter over the weekend to voice his displeasure with the news that the New York Knicks were close to hiring Tom Thibodeau as the franchise's next head coach. But there's only so much you can express in a ...
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John Lynch explains why 49ers were not in Jamal Adams trade talks The Seattle Seahawks won because they got the player they coveted for their defensive backfield. The New York Jets won because they cleaned up with trade compensation from Seattle that included two first-round draft picks. The 49ers neither won nor lost ...
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Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers 'not elated' when team picked Jordan Love As soon as Aaron Rodgers got a text from his agent during the 2020 NFL Draft, he knew he was in for a long night. In a video published by The Ringer on Tuesday, Rodgers took fans through his night after the Packers drafted Utah State quarterback Jordan ...
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Panthers undrafted rookie Jordan Mack opts out of 2020 season The Panthers announced several moves Tuesday, including undrafted rookie linebacker Jordan Mack's decision to opt out of the 2020 season. Mack is the team's first player to take the leave of absence. Offensive lineman Greg Little will start camp on the ...
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Rick Renteria back with White Sox after clearing MLB protocol White Sox manager Rick Renteria rejoined the team Tuesday after clearing Major League Baseball's health-and-safety protocol. Latest White Sox Talk. Why Robert continues to bat seventh in Sox lineup · Renteria back with Sox after clearing MLB protocol ...
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Cardinals place Mikolas on IL, activate Gallegos, recall Woodford Good thing the St. Louis Cardinals have a deep pitching staff. One of their starters, Miles Mikolas, was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday. Mikolas, who was scheduled to start Wednesday in Minnesota, has a right forearm strain. It would have been his ...
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Superfan Mo Gaba elected into Orioles Hall of Fame, is second winner of Wild Bill Hagy Award Orioles superfan Mo Gaba has been elected into the team Hall of Fame as the second recipient of The Wild Bill Hagy Award, the Orioles announced Tuesday. Gaba, 14, has been blind since he was 9 months old because of the first of several bouts with ...
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Takeaways from Heat's final scrimmage — a loss to the Grizzlies. Now, the real games begin This isn't exactly how the Miami Heat wanted to enter seeding games. With its full rotation available for the first time during the three-game scrimmage schedule, the Heat couldn't keep up with the Memphis Grizzlies in a 128-110 loss Tuesday afternoon in its ...
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David West reveals wild details of Warriors' 2018 meningitis scare Many people might not remember that the Warriors dealt with a meningitis scare back in March 2018. The franchise was forced to take swift action, and several precautionary measures were necessary. "That was something that -- a friend of mine who's a ...
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Three Vikings Have Made the NFL Top 100 Players Ranking So Far The NFL Top 100 is an annual rankings show on NFL Network that unveils the league's 100 best players, as voted on by current players. It began on Sunday with Nos. 100 to 71 and continued Monday with 70 to 41. This is the tenth year the league has done ...
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Brooklyn and Orlando match up to return to NBA play Orlando Magic (30-35, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (30-34, seventh in the Eastern Conference). Lake Buena Vista, Florida; Friday, 2:30 p.m. EDT. LINE: Magic -6.5; over/under is 211.5. BOTTOM LINE: The Orlando Magic resume the ...
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AP source: Mets to sign C Maxwell, 1st MLB player to kneel NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Mets have agreed to a minor league contract with catcher Bruce Maxwell, the first major league player to kneel during the national anthem to protest racial injustice, according to a person familiar with the deal. The person ...
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Coronavirus update: Gov. Andrew Cuomo invites all 30 MLB clubs to play in New York When the Toronto Blue Jays agreed to play the 2020 season in Buffalo, it marked the first time in more than 60 years that three Major League Baseball clubs can call New York State home. In 1957 the Giants left the Polo Grounds in Manhattan for San ...
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Milwaukee Bucks and Boston Celtics square off in NBA restart Boston Celtics (43-21, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (53-12, first in the Eastern Conference). Lake Buena Vista, Florida; Friday, 6:30 p.m. EDT. LINE: Bucks -5; over/under is 217.5. BOTTOM LINE: The Milwaukee Bucks square off ...
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49ers WR Deebo Samuel placed on non-football injury list SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers placed starting receiver Deebo Samuel on the non-football injury list after foot surgery and said he might miss the start of the season. Samuel suffered a fracture in his left foot last month during informal ...
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Astros pick up Baker's contract option for 2021 season HOUSTON (AP) -- The Houston Astros have picked up the option for the 2021 season on manager Dusty Baker's contract. Baker was hired in January to replace AJ Hinch who was fired after he and general manager Jeff Luhnow were suspended for one year ...
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Iowa's Men's Basketball Team Pauses Workouts Iowa's men's basketball team has paused its summer workouts for 14 days after two unidentified players tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday. The protocols for a positive test include contact tracing procedures, isolation for the individuals who test positive, ...
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Adam Gase, Le'Veon Bell foresee big year for Jets' star running back Le'Veon Bell and Adam Gase are going into the 2020 season on the same page. Both believe Bell's second season as a Jet will be much better than his first. Bell has said on social media that this will be the best season of his career. Gase wants to help the ...
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Washington offers refund or 2021 credit to season ticket holders Washington sent a letter to season ticket holders Tuesday, informing them of their options. They can defer their season tickets to the 2021 season as an account credit or request a full refund. The letter also detailed new policies and procedures related to ...
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No. 1 pick Joe Burrow, Cincinnati Bengals agree to terms on contract Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals have reached a deal. A person familiar with the negotiations told the Enquirer and the USA TODAY Network that the Bengals and Burrow have reached an agreement in principle on a $36.1 million contract. The person ...
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Michael Palardy out for season, Panthers make several roster moves CHARLOTTE — As training camp begins, the Panthers have made several roster moves, including placing punter Michael Palardy on the reserve/non-football injury list to end his season. Palardy tore his ACL this offseason and will be out for all of 2020.
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Portland Trail Blazers and Memphis Grizzlies match up in season restart Memphis Grizzlies (32-33, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (29-37, ninth in the Western Conference). Lake Buena Vista, Florida; Friday, 4 p.m. EDT. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. LINE: Trail Blazers -2; over/under is ...
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After Marlins outbreak, Red Sox address their concerns about going on the road After 19 members of the Miami Marlins tested positive for COVID-19 and their season has reportedly been paused, concerns continue to rise within Major League Baseball. On Monday, MLB canceled the scheduled games between the Marlins and the Orioles ...
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Miami Dolphins say Xavien Howard physically unable to to perform More than seven months ago, Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard had knee surgery. He's still not ready to practice. Miami placed Howard on the physically unable to perform list on Tuesday. Dolphins veterans have fully reported though they're not expected ...
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Steelers sign RB Wendell Smallwood to 1-year deal PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed running back Wendell Smallwood to a one-year deal, giving the backfield a bit of experienced depth heading into training camp. Smallwood joins a group that includes James Conner, Benny Snell Jr.
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Alex Wood joins Clayton Kershaw as Dodgers pitchers on IL LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The Dodgers have lost another starting pitcher to the injured list. Alex Wood went on the IL with shoulder inflammation Tuesday. The team recalled right-hander Josh Sborz ahead of its game at Houston. Wood joins fellow lefty Clayton ...
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NHL Power Rankings: Ranking All Teams Ahead of Stanley Cup Qualifiers 2020 Over four months after COVID-19 interrupted the NHL's 2019-20 regular-season schedule, the curtain is about to rise on the 24-team playoff tournament under Phase 4 of the league's return-to-play plan. Following exhibition games this week, the tournament ...
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Bills' Lotulelei opts out; Sweeney sidelined by foot injury Buffalo Bills starting defensive tackle Star Lotulelei has chosen to voluntarily opt out from playing this season. The Bills also opened training camp Tuesday by announcing second-year tight end Tommy Sweeney was placed on the active-physically unable to ...
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Baker Mayfield, Jedrick Wills Jr. and some other Browns permitted in the team facility today for the first time CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Baker Mayfield, Jedrick Wills Jr. and some other Browns players are permitted in the Browns facility for the first time today after completing their four days of Covid-19 pre-entry testing. Quarterbacks, rookies and injured players reported to ...
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Reds vs. Cubs, Game 2 - Preview and Lineups If anything can actually feel familiar in 2020, these few Reds performances we've seen come pretty close. The story of the 2019 season has followed a pretty close narrative to the first four games of the 2020 season (along with the added COVID plot twists, ...
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Packers, American Family Insurance launch 'DreamDrive DreamBike Design Contest' Although fans will not be present at Packers Training Camp to take part in DreamDrive this year, the Packers and American Family Insurance are inviting fans to celebrate the time-honored training camp bike riding tradition virtually with the "American Family ...
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Westminster College will only play other teams in its conference this fall Westminster College and the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference have joined the growing trend of opting to play only conference opponents in sports this fall. The RMAC President's Council voted during its meeting Tuesday to go with a conference-only ...
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Poloncarz seeking answers about Marlins outbreak; number of positive cases reportedly rises BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – Two weeks before the Miami Marlins are scheduled to play the Toronto Blue Jays at Sahlen Field in Buffalo, Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz has sent Major League Baseball a list of comments and questions regarding a ...
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What I learned from watching 92 games of Premier League football in a row For some reason, once 'Project Restart' was given the go ahead, the thought occurred: wouldn't it make for a fascinating experiment to watch all the remaining 92 fixtures in the English Premier League play out at different times of the day and document any ...
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KC Royals: Middle of lineup sparks explosion at plate After a quiet weekend in Cleveland, the KC Royals woke up against the Tigers Monday night. The middle of the lineup was a key. The KC Royals' bats, largely inconsequential in a 1-2 season opening series against Cleveland, exploded at Comerica Park ...
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'I lost who I was as a player and a person' - Lingard opens up on Manchester United struggles The 27-year-old enjoyed some catharsis on the last day of the season as he scored in the win over Leicester to secure Champions League qualification. Jesse Lingard has opened up on his personal struggle during the 2019-20 season, saying he lost his ...
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Pro golfer's 22-month-old daughter dies after tumors found on brain and spine The 22-month-old daughter of professional golfer and four-time PGA Tour champion Camilo Villegas has died after doctors found tumors on her brain and spine. "The PGA Tour is deeply saddened having lost a member of our family, Mia Villegas," PGA Tour ...
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2020 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational: How to watch golf's biggest stars in Memphis The PGA Tour has been back since June, but now the schedule gets serious with this week's 2020 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational, the final PGA Tour event before the first major of the year. Here's everything you need to know about the tournament.
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Jon Rahm targets lengthy spell as world number one Jon Rahm is targeting a lengthy spell as world number one after openly admitting that reaching the summit was a sizeable goal which "sat on his brain" during the coronavirus lockdown. Rahm replaced Rory McIlroy at the top of the rankings following his ...
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