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Crosby skates prior to practice, doesn't take part in workout Sidney Crosby skated on his own before the Pittsburgh Penguins practiced Wednesday but did not take part in the team workout. The center was on the ice about 30 minutes before practice was scheduled. It was his first time skating since leaving a ...
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Islanders new home to be called UBS Arena The New York Islanders' new home will be called UBS Arena. The building, which will seat 17,000 for hockey, is under construction at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York, and is projected to be open for the start of the 2021-22 season. "UBS Arena will stand as ...
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New Mexico governor asks colleges to postpone fall sports Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is urging New Mexico and New Mexico State to postpone fall sports, including football, because of the coronavirus. Lujan Grisham on Tuesday wrote a letter to regents, board members and administrators at both schools, noting ...
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Leeds United are back in the Premier League: How one of England's biggest clubs returned after 16-year absence "You are God!" Marcelo Bielsa smiled, shook his head and waved his finger after hearing that remark. Leeds United's Argentine manager had just emerged from his small, one-bedroom apartment in Wetherby, on the outskirts of his adopted city, to thank the ...
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The Latest: Royals' Dozier tests positive before exhibition The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ---. Kansas City Royals outfielder Hunter Dozier has tested positive for COVID-19 and been placed on the injured list before the club played its final exhibition game against the ...
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How Dak Prescott 'won' by not getting long-term contract from Cowboys Dak Prescott will be playing under the franchise tag for the Cowboys in 2020. Although the deadline passed for him to get a lucrative long-term deal a week ago, he still will earn $31.4 million guaranteed this season. To some, it would seem silly that Prescott ...
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Central Arkansas favored in experienced Southland Conference (Stats Perform) - Much of the football talk in the Southland Conference on Wednesday was on … football? Yes, for a change this summer it was despite the uncertainty of the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The 11-school FCS conference ...
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NBA Restart: Trying to determine whether my fear of the 76ers is rational When the 2019-20 NBA season began roughly 13 years ago, the only team in the East I really thought was clearly better than the Celtics was the Sixers. They had star power and they had size. The Celtics' roster could handle the former. The latter? No way.
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Real Salt Lake 0, Sporting Kansas City 2 | MLS is Back Tournament Match Recap Sporting Kansas City, are heading to the Round of 16 at the MLS is Back Tournament. With a 2-0 win over Real Salt Lake, Sporting finish their group stage fixture list with six points and will finish either first or second in Group D, pending the group's final game ...
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Relegation focus: Aston Villa, Watford and Bournemouth battle for survival The cost of relegation from the Premier League is estimated to be around £200million, and it could be decided by the finest of margins on Sunday. Three teams are separated by three points, their goal difference almost identical, but only one can survive. Here ...
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One season later, most of Tigers' 2019 Opening Day roster has moved on DETROIT -- More than half of the players on the Detroit Tigers' 2019 Opening Day roster are no longer in the organization and a dozen players are not currently under contract to any Major League team. Turnover is always swift in baseball, but it's been even ...
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Former UConn basketball star Stanley Robinson dead at 32 years old Former UConn star forward Stanley Robinson has died, the school announced Wednesday morning. He was 32. Robinson is among the better players in UConn history, having played four seasons for Jim Calhoun and totaled 1,231 points, 776 rebounds and ...
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Dwyane Wade, Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul Partner to Form Social Change Fund Oklahoma City Thunder guard Chris Paul announced Wednesday that he is partnering with Portland Trail Blazers forward Carmelo Anthony and former NBA star Dwyane Wade to form the Social Change Fund: Chris Paul @CP3. Excited to partner with my ...
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West Virginia football team, D-coordinator Vic Koenning part ways West Virginia and defensive coordinator Vic Koenning have mutually agreed to separate, the school announced Wednesday, a month after it began an investigation into allegations of Koenning's mistreatment of players. Safety Kerry Martin Jr. detailed the ...
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Devonta Freeman hires Rosenhaus after previous agent severed ties Devonta Freeman has a new representative as he searches for a new job. Agent Drew Rosenhaus announced Wednesday that Freeman has joined his squad. Welcome to the family @devontafreeman pic.twitter.com/916qEC52EV. — Drew Rosenhaus ...
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2020 3M Open Fantasy golf rankings, expert picks: Back Tony Finau, not Dustin Johnson The 2020 3M Open will have a lot to live up to when it tees off Thursday at TPC Twin Cities. In last year's inaugural event, 20-year-old Matthew Wolff stunned the golf world with a victory in his first month as a pro, sinking an eagle putt from the fringe on the last ...
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Pre-season off but many unknowns 50 days from NFL opener New York (AFP) - While the NFL and its players union have agreed to cancel the entire August pre-season slate, several issues remain before the league's scheduled season opener in 50 days. The reigning Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs are ...
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Why Liverpool are Premier League champions like no other in history Liverpool's first-ever Premier League title has been in the bag for weeks, and everyone in the red part of Merseyside certainly has celebrated like it. The coronation has been official for nearly a month, and Liverpool finally will lift the Premier League trophy for ...
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The NBA Scrimmages Will Allow The Indiana Pacers To Get Closer To Where They Want To Be The Indiana Pacers return to the court this week for their first contests since early March. They will play three scrimmage games against the Portland Trail Blazers, Dallas Mavericks, and San Antonio Spurs as they prepare for the resumption of the regular ...
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Ravens agree to terms with first-round LB Patrick Queen The Baltimore Ravens agreed to terms with first-round pick Patrick Queen, the team announced Wednesday. The LSU product is a rangy linebacker who can cover in space, bring the wood against the run, and rush the passer. In short, Queen is the ideal ...
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Giannis Antetokounmpo discusses NBA MVP race against LeBron James Giannis Antetokounmpo insists his main focus is on improving his game and lifting the NBA title with Milwaukee Bucks, rather than winning more individual honors. The 25-year-old was named the league's Most Valuable Player last season, becoming the first ...
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Report: "Massive" Mookie Betts-Dodgers contract extension imminent A "massive" Mookie Betts-Dodgers contract extension is reportedly imminent. The first to report advanced talks between the two sides was Lou Merloni of WEEI in Boston, who reported this morning that Betts and the Dodgers are on the verge of a contract for ...
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Updated Indy 500 plan includes fans allowed for practice and qualifying Indianapolis Motor Speedway unveiled an updated 88-page plan Wednesday for the 104th edition of the Indy 500 on Aug. 23 (1 p.m. ET, NBC) that will allow fans at practice and qualifying. The updated Indy 500 plan will eliminate many ancillary activities, ...
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Callum McGregor fired up for Champions League bid after 'nice taste' against PSG Callum McGregor believes Tuesday's gruelling workout against Paris St Germain was the perfect warm-up for Celtic's Champions League bid. Neil Lennon's side were outclassed by Neymar and company at the Parc des Princes, with the French giants ...
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Five Key Questions Heading Into Ravens Training Camp Ravens rookies and quarterbacks are reporting to the Under Armour Performance Center in Owings Mills, Md., this week, with veterans joining them beginning July 28 for a training camp unlike any the NFL has ever seen. As players and staff navigate COVID ...
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Where do Miami Hurricanes stand in recruiting Palmetto Five? The pleasant surprise of American Heritage five-star safety James Williams' commitment on Tuesday night showed that what the Miami Hurricanes are building this offseason is more than just modest recruiting momentum. Rather, this coaching staff is proving ...
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New York Yankees vs. Washington Nationals: Series Preview Rejoice! Baseball is finally on the horizon. Any Opening Day is special, but I'm not sure there was a better way possible for the Yankees to start the delayed and abbreviated 2020 season than a series in Washington D.C. against the defending champion ...
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Top Marlins prospect Monte Harrison to start season in Jupiter, despite strong summer camp During the Major League Baseball layoff, Monte Harrison sat in front of the TV watching old Marlins games. Against the Braves. Against the Nationals. It didn't matter. He envisioned himself in the batter's box, pondering how the pitcher might pitch to him in a ...
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Twins GM Thad Levine Discusses His Organization, MLB's 'Flawed' Hiring Practices Minnesota Twins general manager Thad Levine opened up about the problems within his organization and across Major League Baseball when it comes to hiring practices within front offices. Speaking on a front-office diversity roundtable (h/t ESPN's Joon ...
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Showtime Boxing schedule 2020: Gervonta Davis vs. Leo Santa Cruz; Jermall and Jermell Charlo highlight return For the first time since the coronavirus quarantine halted the global boxing schedule in mid-March, the sweet science appears poised for a star-studded return over the second half of 2020. Showtime Sports and Premier Boxing Champions announced a ...
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Jets owner Woody Johnson investigated by State Department after allegations of racist, sexist remarks (Report) Jets owner and U.S. Ambassador to U.K. Woody Johnson has reportedly been investigated by the State Department for improper conduct. According to CNN, Johnson was investigated for making racist and sexist remarks, as well as trying to use his platform ...
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Orioles positional preview: Bullpen On Tuesday afternoon, Baltimore announced that Tommy Milone will be the club's Opening Day starter this Friday against the Yankees. That declaration represents a few things. The announcement reveals that All-Star pitcher John Means' "arm fatigue" will ...
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MLS is Back Tournament Round of 16: An early preview at each match The MLS os Back Tournament Knockout Stage presented by Audi is starting to take shape. It's time to win or go home. The top two teams from each of the six groups earn automatic berths to the Round of 16 and four other wild cards will round out the field: the ...
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Notre Dame Football: Why the Fighting Irish Will or Won't Make the College Football Playoff in 2020 Alabama, Clemson, Ohio State, and Oklahoma are the four preeminent teams in regards to College Football Playoff appearances. At least two of those four programs have made the final four in all six seasons, with three of those programs participating in each ...
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Miami Marlins: Monte Harrison does not make the 30-man roster The Miami Marlins have decided to option one of their top prospects, Monte Harison prior to the start of the 2020 MLB season. In one of the more shocking moves prior to the start of the 2020 MLB season, the Miami Marlins have decided that one of their top ...
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MMA fighter shares horrifying photo of eye injury after fight Bantamweight MMA fighter Boston Salmon earned a victory by disqualification earlier this month at LFA 84 after his opponent, Shawn West, delivered a sickening illegal knee to the face while Salmon was grounded. Salmon had been knocked to the ground ...
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City's new MLS franchise will be called Charlotte FC Say hello to Charlotte FC: Charlotte Football Club. The city's new Major League Soccer Franchise unveiled its name, its crest and its colors Wednesday morning in a virtual event that included team owner David Tepper and Don Garber, the MLS commissioner ...
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Fantasy football: Four 49ers who are hidden-gem value picks for 2020 The 2020 fantasy football season is quickly approaching, and with it, and here are four 49ers in the sleeper bin to keep your eye on. As the 2020 fantasy football season approaches, it's always smart to look for players who could potentially have fantasy ...
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Ferrari announce technical department restructure after slow start to season Ferrari have restructured their technical department in the wake of a disappointing performance at the start of the 2020 season. Head of aerodynamics Enrico Cardile will lead a newly created performance development department. And there is a more ...
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Reds overpower Tigers in exhibition with five homers CINCINNATI-(WKRC) For the first time since they left Arizona in March, the Reds played someone other than themselves Tuesday. The first of two exhibition games against the Tigers was a slugfest the Reds came back to win 9-7 in Great American Ball Park.
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Raptors look to make another Championship run when NBA season restarts BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – We're getting closer to the restart of the NBA season as teams are in Orlando getting ready for the "opener". And of the 22 teams part of the return to play format, the Raptors look to make another championship run and win ...
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2020 NFL Team Preview Series: Dallas Cowboys Last season, the Cowboys took a big step forward offensively, but it didn't show up in their record — they finished 8-8 and out of the playoff picture. They lost four games by four points or less and had six losses in one-score games, showing that they were ...
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Dolphins Sign Robert Hunt, Wrap Draft Class On Wednesday morning, the Dolphins struck a deal with second-round guard Robert Hunt, sealing the deal on their full 11-man draft class (Twitter link via ESPN.com's Field Yates). Here's the full rundown, via PFR's tracker: 1-5: Tua Tagovailoa, QB ...
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Vikings, Justin Jefferson Agree To Deal The Vikings have agreed to terms with first-round pick Justin Jefferson, as Field Yates of ESPN.com tweets. His four-year deal is worth $12.122MM in total, including a $7.1MM signing bonus. Beyond that, the Vikings will hold a fifth-year option on the wide ...
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Did this Reddit user unearth Washington football's next team name? The Washington Redskins name change has become an inevitability leading up to the 2020 NFL season. It seems the team has potentially taken steps toward establishing a new name. The same company that manages the team's official website recently ...
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Do the New Look Sixers Match Up to the Bucks? Last offseason the Sixers doubled down on length and size for their roster. Elton Brand looked to turn the Sixers into a defensive powerhouse that could wear down any team with its size. The Sixers would then be labeled the team with the "Giannis-stopping" ...
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