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Gabe Powers, No. 2-ranked player from Ohio, staying in-state with Buckeyes In-state linebacker Gabe Powers announced his commitment to Ohio State on Saturday, adding to the Buckeyes fast start in the 2022 class. Ohio State already has the No. 1 ranked class in the 2021 recruiting cycle and now with Powers on board, the ...
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The Magnificent 7: Saints on the NFL Top 100 The New Orleans Saints tied the NFL lead with seven players being voted on to the NFL's Top 100 list by their peers. The NFL's Top 100 is an annual list of the league's top 100 performers from the year prior, voted on by the players. In the tenth installment of ...
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Heat, Nuggets relying on All-Star centers to fuel playoff dreams Suggestions that playing through your big man is a lost or forgotten art in today's 3-point happy NBA doesn't resonate in Miami or Denver. How could it with the likes of Bam Adebayo serving as the conduit for the Heat's resurgence this season and Nikola ...
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Celtics' Marcus Smart fined $15K for criticizing overturned call against Bucks The Boston Celtics' Marcus Smart was fined $15,000 on Saturday for criticizing the officiating following Friday night's loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. Smart said the referees gave him an "excuse" in explaining their decision to overturn a charge call against ...
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Ryan Fitzpatrick knows he's 'placeholder' for Tua Tagovailoa With 15 seasons and eight stops in the NFL, Ryan Fitzpatrick knows the score. He realizes that being replaced by Tua Tagovailoa as the Miami Dolphins' starting quarterback is just a matter of time. "I don't know how much time it will be before Tua is in the ...
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Blackhawks stun Oilers 6-4 in series opener EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -- Rookie winger Dominik Kubalik scored two goals and added three assists, leading the Chicago Blackhawks to a 6-4 win over the host Edmonton Oilers in the opener of their best-of-five qualifying round series on Saturday.
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Detroit Lions' Matthew Stafford's stint on COVID-19 list shows just how fragile football is It was two lines tucked near the bottom of the daily transaction report and it sent shutters through the NFL: Stafford, Matthew QB Georgia. Reserve/COVID-19. The Detroit Lions placed quarterback Matthew Stafford on the reserve/COVID-19 list Saturday, ...
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SEC contenders must navigate 10 games versus league foes MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) --. The Southeastern Conference has long touted itself as the nation's toughest football league from top to bottom. That begs the question: How hard will it be to win the SEC this season? The league announced Thursday its 14 teams ...
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Brendon Todd shoots 69 for 1-shot lead at FedEx St. Jude Invitational MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Winning a World Golf Championship event easily would be the biggest victory of Brendon Todd's career. He has a recent reminder of how to best protect a lead in the final round -- even if that memory is a bit painful. Todd had a two-stroke ...
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NFL pushes for shorter opt-out window The NFL and NFL Players Agreement have agreed that players will have seven days from the signing of the official revision to the Collective Bargaining Agreement to decide whether to opt out of the 2020 season. Since the deal has not yet been finalized, that ...
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Red Sox shut down Eduardo Rodriguez, again reminding what MLB, nation is facing Eduardo Rodriguez is 27 years old and at the height of his pitching powers. He is also a husband and father of two kids. The latter is of far greater importance than whatever he might contribute to the Boston Red Sox, a reality that led both the pitcher and team ...
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Mike Trout, wife Jessica, announce birth of son, Beckham Aaron Trout ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Three-time AL Most Valuable Player Mike Trout is now a first-time dad. The Los Angeles Angels center fielder and his wife, Jessica, announced the birth of their first child Saturday, a boy named Beckham Aaron Trout. They made the ...
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'Fear is good,' says Sarri as Juve crash in Serie A finale Milan (AFP) - Juventus coach Maurizio Sarri warned that his side would be back to their attacking best in the Champions League next week despite finishing their Serie A campaign with a 3-1 home defeat against Roma on Saturday. It was Juventus's second ...
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Cowboys dump Forbath, clear path for 'Greg the Leg' Zuerlein FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys released Kai Forbath on Saturday, clearing the way for Greg Zuerlein to be their kicker in 2020. Forbath signed a one-year contract in March after making all 10 kicks as the midseason replacement for a struggling ...
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Pac-12 Football: Players Threaten Boycott if Health, Compensation Demands Aren't Met The COVID-19 pandemic apparently isn't the only threat to the 2020 Pac-12 Conference football season. The threat of a player boycott also is developing. A message circulated among Pac-12 players at a variety of schools, including Cal according to sources, ...
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WATCH: Yankees' Gio Urshela hammers grand slam vs. Red Sox Giodude used Slam. pic.twitter.com/dPx2L0YfaG. — New York Yankees (@Yankees) August 1, 2020. NEW YORK — In just seven games, the Yankees have already hit two grand slams. Third baseman Gio Urshela crushed on in the second inning of ...
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White Sox place shortstop Tim Anderson on injured list with right groin strain The White Sox placed shortstop Tim Anderson on the 10-day injured list Saturday with a right groin strain. Latest White Sox Talk. Tim Anderson heads to the IL with groin strain · Inside Madrigal's debut: 'You'll see him in my lineup every ... Sox bring the Kelvin ...
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Padres' Kirby Yates: Identifies mechanical adjustments Yates has noted mechanical adjustments he can make on the mound and remains confident in his ability despite a slow start to the season, Annie Heilbrunn of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports. Yates was one of MLB's most dominant closers last season, ...
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"Sitting out for the people", Kyrgios joins Barty in missing US Open The Australian called on his peers to step up, stating, "Tennis players, you have to act in the interests of each other and work together... Think of the other people for once. That's what this virus is about." By Tennis.com. August 01, 2020 ...
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Detroit Tigers vs. Cardinals series changes; all at Comerica Park, doubleheader Wednesday The Major League Baseball schedule may has well be written in pencil nowadays. And now, the coronavirus pandemic has altered the plans for the Detroit Tigers. MLB announced on Saturday night that the Tigers will host the St. Louis Cardinals for a ...
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Chargers cut six to get to 80 players The Chargers aren't waiting to drop to the 80-player limit put in place for this summer by an agreement between the NFL and NFLPA. The team announced on Saturday that they have dropped defensive tackle P.J. Johnson, tackle Koda Martin, wide receiver ...
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Is 'Pressure' A Dirty Word To Mavs 'Not-Ready-For-Clutch-Time Players'? Dallas Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle has, for these last few weeks inside the NBA's Orlando bubble, conducted daily media briefings via Zoom with cooperation and even cordiality. Late Friday night, after Dallas' 153-149 OT loss to Houston, Rick's tone ...
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Islanders top Panthers in Game 1, lose Johnny Boychuk The Islanders edged the Panthers, 2-1, in Game 1 of their Stanley Cup Qualifier series. After a pair of opening games that featured plenty of goals and action, Islanders-Panthers was a tight-checking, low-scoring affair. Not surprising that a Barry Trotz team ...
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Lynx rally for nine-point victory over Connecticut Crystal Dangerfield didn't have to be told this time. Dangerfield is the Lynx's rookie point guard. Last Sunday, in the team's opener against Connecticut, after a lackluster first half, she needed a push from captain Sylvia Fowles to take a step up in the second.
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Everything you need to know about Blue Jackets vs. Maple Leafs In the most unexpected postseason the NHL has ever seen, the Blue Jackets have been given one of the most intriguing matchups in the team's playoff history. Columbus and Toronto are a lot alike on paper as they get ready for their best-of-five series that ...
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Rockets' MVP challenge: Stopping Giannis Antetokounmpo Invited to consider the many problems Bucks star and reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo causes, Rockets coach Mike D'Antoni decided that rather than go there, he might like to sleep Saturday night. "I don't have an hour to talk to you," he said, ...
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Big Ten Freshman of Year Cockburn returning to Illinois CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Big Ten Freshman of the Year Kofi Cockburn is returning to Illinois for his sophomore season. The 7-foot, 290-pound Cockburn posted "IM BACK ‼️" with a graphic on Twitter on Saturday. The announcement means the Illini will have ...
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Avalanche and St. Louis Blues collide in Edmonton for series rubber match The long-overdue rubber match between the Avalanche and St. Louis Blues has arrived. These teams were originally scheduled to meet April 4 in Denver on the last day of the regular season. They will now meet Sunday afternoon in Edmonton, the hub city ...
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'We were left unprotected' - Conte hits out at Inter management after finishing 2019-20 on a high The former Chelsea boss was not happy by what he saw as the lack of support from above when the side was struggling for results. Inter boss Antonio Conte had strong words for Inter's management team after leading his side to second place in Serie A on ...
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Arkansas sharpshooter Joe returning for junior season Arkansas sharpshooter Isaiah Joe will return for his junior season after withdrawing his name from the NBA draft. "I know a lot of people have been waiting to hear my decision," Joe said in a statement on Saturday. "But this has definitely been one not to be ...
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Coaches counting on goalie play in Predators-Coyotes series Goaltending will be the difference when the Arizona Coyotes and Nashville Predators meet in Game 1 of their Western Conference qualifying series Sunday afternoon in Edmonton. Of course, that can be said of any NHL game, any playoff series over the ...
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The Pacers need to perfect the art of defending with speed Without Domantas Sabonis, much of the focus will be on what the Pacers lose in cohesion and potentially gain in pace and ball-handling. But the changes can't just be limited to the offensive end of the floor, where launching threes with staccato, rapid-fire ...
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Improbable wins Whitney for Baffert at Saratoga SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) -- Improbable won the $750,000 Whitney at Saratoga on Saturday, making Bob Baffert the first trainer to notch back-to-back victories in the Grade 1 race for older horses since 1994-95. Ridden by Irad Ortiz Jr., Improbable ran ...
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Power 5 Leaders Exploring Possibility of Staging Their Own Fall Sports Championships In anticipation of the NCAA Board of Governors potentially canceling or postponing fall sports championships, Power 5 conference leaders have begun exploring the possibility of staging their own championships in those affected sports, multiple sources have ...
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Student-athletes allowed to kneel during anthem at Buncombe, Asheville City Schools BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Both Buncombe County and Asheville City Schools will allow student-athletes to kneel during the national anthem as a form of silent expression when high school sports return. "Our guidance to teachers and coaches ...
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'I want humans to be better': Bryson DeChambeau says he can live to 140 Bryson DeChambeau, the self-styled scientist of the US PGA Tour who bulked up during the COVID-19 pandemic hiatus, says his goal is to live to age 130 or 140. In an interview with GQ magazine, the big-hitting 26-year-old American talked about his diet ...
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Mike Tyson claims his 'ego is f***ing with him' and opens up on internal struggle ahead of Roy Jones Jr fight MIKE TYSON claimed his "ego is f***ing with him" as he prepares to step back into the ring. Iron Mike, 54, will fight Roy Jones Jr in an exhibition bout in California on September 12. Mike Tyson is having problems with his ego ahead of his comeback fight. 1.
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