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Philadelphia 76ers fire coach Brett Brown after seven seasons Brown's dismissal is expected to be a precursor for more upheaval for the 76ers, whose senior leadership -- including general manager Elton Brand -- will begin exploring changes in the front office structure, sources said. The ...
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Raiders WR Tyrell Williams has torn labrum, will try to play through it, sources say HENDERSON, Nev. -- Las Vegas Raiders receiver Tyrell Williams has suffered a torn labrum in his shoulder but will try to play through the injury after rehabbing it, sources have confirmed to ESPN. Williams, 28, had been noticeable by his absence in recent ...
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DE Branden Jackson back with Seahawks but not yet practicing after being knocked unconscious RENTON, Wash. -- Defensive end Branden Jackson is back at the Seattle Seahawks' facility for meetings but isn't ready to practice after he was knocked unconscious in Saturday's scrimmage, coach Pete Carroll said Monday. Jackson doesn't have a specific ...
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Rodgers Gets Rolling; Here's Why GREEN BAY, Wis. – When Aaron Rodgers got off to a slow start to training camp, barely completing 50 percent of his passes the first three padded practices, it begged some questions. Was the problem Rodgers, who was coming off a so-so first season in Matt ...
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Bucks vs. Magic score, takeaways: Giannis, Milwaukee win third straight, put Magic on brink of elimination The Milwaukee Bucks are now one win away from advancing into the next round after handling the Orlando Magic 121-106 in Game 4 Monday afternoon. The win was the third straight for the Bucks in the series after they dropped Game 1 in surprising fashion.
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Doctor: NFL COVID-19 testing issues gave it test fire drill ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) -- In two-plus weeks, the NFL kicks off its season. That doesn't leave the league much time to resolve significant issues about its COVID-19 testing procedures. BioReference Laboratories, which is conducting tests for the league, said ...
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Chiefs encouraging fans who show up to keep their masks on KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Every time Andy Reid and Patrick Mahomes looked into the stands on Saturday, they saw Chiefs fans wearing masks. There were plenty of videos making the rounds on social media afterward that showed many were not. It was the ...
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Source: Stephon Gilmore awaiting COVID test results before returning to Patriots practice FOXBORO — The Patriots should have their best player back on the practice field once he passes through the requisite steps to satisfy the NFL's COVID-19 protocols. Stephon Gilmore left the team last week for a personal matter, according to a source, but ...
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Celtics Talk Podcast: How could Kyle Lowry's injury impact Toronto series? The Boston Celtics swept a Ben Simmons-less Philadelphia 76ers team in the first round of the NBA playoffs, and they may also have an easier road in their second-round series vs. the Toronto Raptors. An MRI on Monday revealed Kyle Lowry suffered a left ...
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Browns rookie safety Grant Delpit carted off with apparent Achilles injury Delpit's sophomore season at LSU had him heading toward a first-round selection, but an ankle injury contributed to a down junior campaign, leading to Delpit's slide into the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft.
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Can Devin Asiasi and Dalton Keene become next great tight end tandem for Patriots? FOXBOROUGH — It was a little surprising when the Patriots drafted tight ends 10 picks apart in the third round in April. Now? Not so surprising. Devin Asiasi (91st overall) and Dalton Keene (101st) have transitioned to the pro ranks quite nicely and are ...
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Cubs pitchers Jose Quintana, Tyler Chatwood to return from injured list Tuesday It's not exactly Aroldis Chapman or Justin Verlander at the trade deadline. Latest Cubs Talk. How Cubs plan to deploy Quintana to boost bullpen, rotation · Cubs not worried yet about bases loaded woes · Darvish on possible Cy Young race: 'I don't care'.
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Panthers observations: Energy was high, but Teddy Bridgewater and QBs had a mixed day The Panthers don't have any preseason games this year, but they're doing everything they can to replicate that experience, including physical, quick practices and using artificial crowd noise that they will be heard at stadiums across the NFL this year.
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Gophers ranked No. 19 in AP Top 25 poll Clemson is the preseason No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25, a poll featuring nine Big Ten and Pac-12 teams that gives a glimpse at what has already been taken by the pandemic from an uncertain college football season. Ohio State (1,504 points) was a ...
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Indians' Terry Francona continues to be sidelined by health issues Cleveland Indians manager Terry Francona will miss the club's three-game series against Minnesota this week while he continues to deal with health issues. Francona underwent another procedure Friday at the Cleveland Clinic to address a gastrointestinal ...
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2020 NBA Playoffs: Heat vs. Pacers odds, picks, Game 4 predictions from model on 58-32 run The Indiana Pacers will look to avoid being swept in the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs for the second year in a row when they face the Miami Heat in Game 4 on Monday in the 2020 NBA Playoffs. The Pacers were swept last season in the ...
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Cleared to Play, Mets Have a Busy Week Ahead The Mets returned to work on Monday, practicing at Citi Field and preparing for a busy stretch of games after four postponements in a row. A player and a staff member tested positive last week for the coronavirus, but the team said Monday that no other staff ...
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Bucs' OJ Howard excited, not soured, by competition with Rob Gronkowski TAMPA — The tight end is reborn. The tight end is having fun again, snatching a pass with great ease and running away from the defender until he reaches the end zone. ''Nice catch, Juice!" Tom Brady shouted. "Way to go, 8-0!" After only a week of padded ...
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Nuts & Bolts: Lightning need a bounce back performance in Game 2 Bolts trail 1-0 in the series after a slow start to Game 1 proved costly. by Bryan Burns @BBurnsNHL / TampaBayLightning.com. August 24, 2020. Facebook Share. Twitter Share. Link Share. Email Share. TUESDAY'S MATCHUP The Lightning and Bruins are ...
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Top 3 things to know from Day 7 of Bills training camp Josh Allen, Quinton Jefferson, Vernon Buter and Harrison Phillips all returned to practice today after missing practice on Sunday. Allen said he was one of the false positives from the lab that experienced contamination issues from Saturday's test results.
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Angels-Astros series shifted ahead of Tropical Storm Laura HOUSTON -- The Astros' game against the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday has been moved to Tuesday and will be played as part of a doubleheader because of Tropical Storm Laura. The Astros were supposed to wrap up a four-game series with the ...
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This is the Mike Conley the Jazz hoped they were getting, as they look to close out Nuggets in Game 5 As Utah Jazz point guard Mike Conley was conducting a postgame interview with a TNT reporter following his seven-triple, 27-point decimation of the Nuggets in Game 3, several of his teammates began loudly insisting that if he was going to shoot like that ...
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Royals' Dayton Moore shares approach to MLB trade deadline in this very abnormal year The typical trade deadline in recent years has come with the assumption that the Kansas City Royals will swap out veterans on short-term deals in exchange for talented young players with both potential and years of organizational control. But the uniqueness ...
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Ex-Barcelona and Brazil star Ronaldinho released from Paraguay prison after five months Ronaldinho and his brother Roberto de Assis have been released from prison in Paraguay after a judge formally accepted a plea deal the defence team agreed upon earlier this month. - Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) - What did you miss?
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Yankees continue to adapt to start-and-stop season because of coronavirus Tuesday night in Atlanta, the Yankees will at last take the field after an unscheduled five-day hiatus because of – what else? – COVID-19. In this case it was two members of the Mets testing positive late last week, causing the Subway Series to be postponed.
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Robin Lehner shuts out the Canucks The Washington Capitals made headlines Sunday morning when they relieved coach Todd Reirden after he lost his second consecutive first-round playoff series. Reirden was hired after Washington won the Stanley Cup when then head coach Barry Trotz ...
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Steelers' draft picks continue to shine in training camp Steelers coach Mike Tomlin called this week of training camp a "lean-in week." Translation: It's nut-cutting time for some young players if they want to have roles when the regular season begins in three weeks. "If guys are going to make a move, now is the ...
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Patriots rookie S Kyle Dugger impressing Bill Belichick in training camp Patriots rookie safety Kyle Dugger hasn't practiced fully since last week. But not to worry. The Pats' top pick from this year's draft class is still enjoying one of the best training camps of any player in red, white and blue. On Monday morning, Patriots coach Bill ...
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Boston Red Sox trade rumors: Andrew Benintendi 'available' in talks, reports The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal Red Sox outfielder Andrew Benintendi is 'available' in trade talks, according to The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal. Rosenthal speculates that Benintendi could draw interest from the Indians, who could be looking to acquire a young outfielder in talks involving ...
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Pittsburgh Pirates Claim Carson Fulmer, DFA Guillermo Heredia The Pittsburgh Pirates recently claimed a former top 100 pitching prospect, and DFA'ed an off season signee. It's no secret the Pittsburgh Pirates' pitching staff are riddled with injuries. Mitch Keller, Joe Musgrove, Clay Holmes, and Kyle Crick were all ...
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Takeaways: Falcons defense impresses (again) in second scrimmage Atlanta's defense made plenty of plays on the ball and looked sharp across the board during the team's second scrimmage. Aug 24, 2020 at 02:09 PM. 32325460_10215221606509381_3366539333908561920_n. Will McFadden. AtlantaFalcons.com.
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Usain Bolt to 'stay in' while awaiting results of virus test Jamaican track sensation Usain Bolt said on social media Monday he is awaiting the result of a coronavirus test and is quarantining himself as a precaution. The 34-year-old retired sprinter who won gold in the 100 and 200 meters at the last three Olympics ...
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Barta: Hawkeye program cuts necessary As bad of a day as Gary Barta had on Aug. 11 – the day the Big Ten announced plans to postpone fall sports – the Iowa director of athletics found last Friday to be even worse. "Horrible,'' was how Barta described having to stand in front of athletes from four ...
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'Confusion and excitement': High school sports call for guidance on workouts, practices Athletic directors and coaches in Section V are not quite ready to bring out the scoring celebrations and happy dances, despite clearance from the state government to start high school sports next month. Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Aug. 24, he approves ...
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As Florida Combats COVID-19, Thousands Will Attend Miami Dolphins Games The Miami Dolphins say 13,000 fans will be allowed in their home stadium when the NFL season begins next month. Miami is one of just a handful of NFL teams so far that have announced plans to allow fans to attend. The stadium also hosts the University of ...
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Ronald Darby has starred at Washington camp so far and he credits Ron Rivera's system for that There are a few traditions developing at the Washington Football Team's 2020 training camp. One of them is Ron Rivera screaming the phrase "PLAY FAST!" just before roughly 85-percent of the snaps that take place. Another is a reporter having to repeat a ...
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Nets to return with more talent for Vaughn or another coach LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The Brooklyn Nets went down meekly in the playoffs, their decimated roster no competition for the reigning NBA champions. The Nets won't be overmatched by anyone next season, assuming Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving ...
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Leicester hand Mendy new deal as Chilwell reportedly set for Chelsea Leicester City have announced Nampalys Mendy has signed a new contract amid speculation Ben Chilwell could be set to join Chelsea. Mendy agreed a short-term extension to see out the conclusion of the 2019-20 season, making two appearances ...
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Husker parents receive no communication from Big Ten after threatening lawsuit Nebraska football parents issued an ultimatum to the Big Ten last week asking for more transparency in its decision to cancel fall sports. Their deadline came and went Monday with no additional communication from the league. In a statement released ...
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Rookie DT Javon Kinlaw has big shoes to fill for 49ers SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Javon Kinlaw has big shoes to fill on the San Francisco 49ers defensive line as the replacement for stalwart DeForest Buckner. While the massive Kinlaw may tower over most of his teammates with his 6-foot-5, 319-pound frame, ...
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Engram showing signs of breakout season, health permitting EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — New York Giants tight end Evan Engram is tired of listening to people talk about his talent, potential and, of course, his injuries. In three seasons, the 2017 first-round draft pick has missed 14 games with knee, foot, hamstring ...
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Toronto Raptors power into semi-finals to set up Boston Celtics clash Defending champions the Toronto Raptors charged into the Eastern Conference semi-finals with a crushing 150-122 defeat of the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday, completing a 4-0 series sweep. Toronto lost star Kyle Lowry to an ankle injury in the first quarter, but ...
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Celtics' Kemba Walker: Leads team to Game 4 victory Walker amassed 32 points (8-15 FG, 4-9 3Pt, 12-13 FT), four rebounds, four assists, two blocks and a steal in 36 minutes during Sunday's 110-106 victory over the 76ers. Walker continues to look as good as he has all year, torching the 76ers en route to ...
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Suns reportedly among teams set to pursue Toronto Raptors' Fred VanVleet in free agency The Phoenix Suns will be one of several NBA teams including the New York Knicks and Detroit Pistons looking to sign Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet in free agency, per NBA insider Shams Charania of The Athletic. VanVleet will be an unrestricted free ...
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NC State pauses football, athletics due to coronavirus cluster within the program N.C. State announced Monday that all athletic-related activities are suspended due to a coronavirus cluster within its sports programs. In a statement on its website, N.C. State reported 27 cases within its athletic department, and of those, not all are athletes.
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Philadelphia 76ers: Woj just open the Jay Wright Pandora's Box Well, it happened; it finally happened. Not five minutes after Brett Brown was officially relieved of his duties by the Philadelphia 76ers, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski just casually floated a potential replacement candidate for his job: Villanova head coach Jay ...
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Who's winning the Bears' quarterback battle? The rest of the league The big question every day at Bears camp is who's winning the quarterback competition? The answer, after a week of unmemorable work, is the rest of the NFL. Neither Nick Foles nor Mitch Trubisky has amazed, leaving no decisive verdict on who should start ...
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Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo: Starting Game 4 Antetokounmpo (calf) will start Monday's Game 4 against Orlando. A minor calf issue landed the reigning MVP on the initial injury report, but his status was never believed to be in serious jeopardy. Antetokounmpo is coming off of a 35-point, 11-rebound, ...
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Report: Tua Tagovailoa may start season as Dolphins' third-string QB It doesn't sound like we'll be seeing Tua Tagovailoa early in the 2020 NFL season. According to Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald, Tagovailoa is clearly not going to feature for the Miami Dolphins early in 2020. Veteran Ryan Fitzpatrick is highly likely to ...
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UNC Basketball: Cole Anthony mocked out of Top 10 Prior to arriving in Chapel Hill, Cole Anthony was expected to be a top-10 pick in the NBA Draft. Is the former UNC basketball star's stock dropping? With the NBA Draft scheduled for October 16th, the league recently held its draft lottery. Officially, we now know ...
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