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NBA best bets, predictions: Celtics should handle Heat playing on back-to-back; Suns to cover vs. Clippers Bubble ball is slowly finding its equilibrium. Over the first three days of games, NBA teams averaged 117.8 points per game. No season in history has ever included such an average, and obviously, we've seen some downward regression. On Monday, the 12 ...
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Panthers eye comeback against Islanders trailing 2-0 in Cup Qualifiers The Florida Panthers aren't ready to exit the Stanley Cup Qualifiers, even though they trail the New York Islanders 2-0 in their best-of-5 series. The Panthers lost 4-2 in Game 2 at Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday, after losing 2-1 in the series opener Saturday.
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Berríos, Twins win 5th in row, top Pirates after drone delay MINNEAPOLIS -- Jose Berrios pitched six strong innings, Nelson Cruz had three hits and the Minnesota Twins beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-3 Tuesday in a game briefly delayed when an unauthorized drone flew over Target Field. The Twins won their fifth in a ...
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Packers' Davante Adams: We were expecting a WR to be drafted Just as was presumed by many, the Green Bay Packers' failure to draft a wide receiver this past spring was a surprise to just about everybody, including those within the locker room -- even the Pack's No. 1 wideout, Davante Adams. "We were all expecting to ...
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Four Browns Thoughts A few things have come out over the past two days that were worth mentioning, but didn't really demand their own individual stories. 1. Odell Beckham Fallout. Odell Beckham's conversation with the Wall Street Journal was two weeks old when it was ...
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PGA Championship expert picks: Who our staff thinks will win at TPC Harding Park Justin Thomas is the favorite to win this week's PGA Championship. But he's not the favorite here. Call us wise, call us wacky, call us what you will. Thomas is a former PGA Championship winner, the most recent Tour victor and the new world No. 1 — and, of ...
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Vikings-Raiders trade nixed after PJ Hall fails physical MINNEAPOLIS -- The Vikings' trade with the Las Vegas Raiders is off after defensive tackle P.J. Hall failed his physical on Tuesday. The Vikings on Monday had sent a conditional 2021 seventh-round draft selection to the Raiders in exchange for Hall.
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Joe Bryan's moment of magic enough to book Fulham's Premier League return It took a moment of individual brilliance to decide this 367-day long Championship campaign and book Fulham's place back in the Premier League. Of course this game went to extra time -- in this never-ending stream of football and intermingling seasons ...
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Jaguars' Gardner Minshew Breaks Downs Rookie Additions at Wide Receiver Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew II didn't need to be on a field with Laviska Shenault to know how talented his newest weapon at wide receiver was. "Laviska Shenault Jr. is a freak, man. I knew it when we played him at Colorado. I was glad ...
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Tom Brady, Rob Gronkowski, and Buccaneers hit practice field ... and LeSean McCoy joins them Six-time Pro Bowl running back LeSean McCoy finalized a one-year contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and appeared on the east practice field at AdventHealth Training Center on Tuesday morning. Normally, on the first day reporters were allowed to ...
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Nets' win over Bucks inside Disney World bubble was biggest NBA upset in 27 years No NBA team was as impacted by COVID-19 as the Brooklyn Nets. Kevin Durant, and three unnamed players tested positive back in March, shortly after the season was shut down, while Spencer Dinwiddie, DeAndre Jordan and Taurean Prince all got the ...
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Utility man Mark Mathias' 'wake-up call' actually was first call to majors by the Brewers It was early in the morning when Mark Mathias' hotel room telephone rang, so he figured it merely was his wake-up call for the day. Instead, it was the biggest call of Mathias' life. Milwaukee Brewers director of player development initiatives Jake McKinley was ...
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Doncic's triple-double sends Mavericks past Kings in OT LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) -- Luka Doncic punctuated a historic triple-double by making the tiebreaking shot with 1:57 left in overtime Tuesday and leading the Dallas Mavericks past the Sacramento Kings, 114-110. Doncic was sensational, finishing with ...
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Terry Francona medical update and 4 other things about the Cleveland Indians Antonetti does not expect Francona, in his eighth year managing the Indians, to be away from the team long, but added, "Our first priority will always be Tito's health and well-being and whatever puts him in the best position to be healthy and feel better, that will ...
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Maple Leafs' Jake Muzzin alert at hospital after on-ice collision The collision occurred late in the third period of the Maple Leafs' 3-0 win at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. Muzzin was cross-checked by Blue Jackets forward Pierre-Luc Dubois, then took an awkward fall into the back of Blue Jackets forward Oliver Bjorkstand's ...
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Rockets vs. Trail Blazers in NBA bubble: Live stream, watch online, TV channel, odds, start time, prediction The 2019-20 NBA season is back underway inside the league's Disney World bubble, and on Tuesday night, we get what should be another exciting matchup. James Harden will lead the Houston Rockets against Damian Lillard and the Portland Trail Blazers.
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LA Rams start scouting apprenticeship for minorities, women THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams have started a scouting apprenticeship program designed to boost the aspirations of minority and female candidates for football scouting jobs. The Rams announced the creation of the program ...
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Report: Colorado State Football Players Say Administration Has Covered Up COVID-19 Threats A number of football players and athletics department staff at Colorado State University say they have been told not to report COVID-19 symptoms, among other measures diminishing health threats, according to Miles Blumhardt of the Fort Collins Coloradoan.
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Lamar Jackson is apparently converting Browns fans to Ravens fans Lamar Jackson is now stealing fans for the Baltimore Ravens. In an appearance on The Peter King Podcast, Ravens coach John Harbaugh told a story about a friend of his who is a high school coach in Ohio. You know, Cleveland Browns territory. Except ...
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Report: Patriots WR Mohamed Sanu Activated From PUP At no surprise, Mohamed Sanu's time on the active/physically unable to perform list was very short. The veteran receiver has passed his physical and has been activated from PUP, according to ESPN's Field Yates. Sanu underwent ankle surgery in March, and ...
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Insider: Roger Penske chose to run this year's Indy 500 without fans 'because there was no other way' The 88-page health and safety plan Roger Penske and company unveiled nearly two weeks ago, designed to host what likely would have been the largest single-day gathering in the world during the coronavirus pandemic, covered just about every inch of the ...
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Halftime Rewind: Pacers 71, Magic 50 Despite playing on the second night of a back-to-back, the Pacers dominated the Orlando Magic through two quarters on Tuesday, racing out to a 71-50 halftime lead. T.J. Warren and the Pacers picked up where they left off on Tuesday. Myles Turner and ...
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Robinson Cano heads to injured list with Grade 2 left adductor strain; Jeff McNeil and Amed Rosario day-to-day Three quarters of the Mets infield received MRIs in Washington D.C. on Tuesday once a cluster of injuries afflicted the team early this week. Robinson Cano, Jeff McNeil and Amed Rosario all signaled discomfort Monday in Atlanta. The results of their MRIs ...
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Washington's Jack Del Rio: My Views on Player Opt-Outs Wouldn't Sit Well in NFL Jack Del Rio, the defensive coordinator for the Washington Football Team, refused to comment on players opting out of the 2020 NFL season because of health concerns amid the coronavirus pandemic. "I have personal views that would probably not sit well ...
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'Snowball effect' led Bob Leavine to sell Cup team Seeing the "snowball effect" of a lack of sponsorship, cost for additional cars next year and the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on the economy, car owner Bob Leavine said Tuesday that it was clear that he needed to sell Leavine Family Racing. The team ...
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CHSAA postpones football season The Colorado High School Athletics Association announced its 2020-21 athletics calendar on Tuesday. And high school football in the state of Colorado has officially been moved to the spring season. Rhonda Blanford-Green, the commissioner of CHSAA, ...
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Michigan State basketball's Jack Hoiberg, son of Nebraska coach Fred, gets scholarship Tom Izzo gave Jack Hoiberg a surprise start earlier this year against his father Fred's team. On Tuesday, Michigan State basketball's coach gave the younger Hoiberg something he had dreamed of when he decided to become a Spartan. Izzo used his 13th ...
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Dolphins waive former third-round pick Cordrea Tankersley The Miami Dolphins have parted ways with a former high draft pick who was unable to see the field the past two seasons. Cornerback Cordrea Tankersley was waived by the Dolphins on Tuesday, ending his disappointing stint with the team, which began ...
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Trail Blazers Hoped Ariza Would Join Team in Bubble The Portland Trail Blazers have Zach Collins and Jusuf Nurkic back for the NBA bubble, but they're still fairly light at small forward. Rodney Hood is still recovering from serious injury, and Trevor Ariza opted not to join the team in Orlando. Chris Haynes of ...
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Brutal night: Soroka out for season, Mets beat Braves 7-2 ATLANTA - (AP) -- Jacob deGrom's typically strong performance was overshadowed by a devastating injury to another of baseball's top pitchers. Mike Soroka is done for the year. DeGrom struck out a season-high 10 in six innings and the New York Mets ...
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Prospect Daulton Varsho gets rare start in outfield for Diamondbacks, Peralta to DH David Peralta got the day off, sort of. The veteran was in the lineup batting sixth as designated hitter for Tuesday's series opener against Houston at Chase Field but Daulton Varsho was in Peralta's usual defensive position of left field and batting eighth.
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Giants re-sign sacks leader LB Golden The New York Giants announced Tuesday that linebacker Markus Golden signed his one-year tender for $5.1 million. The 29-year-old led the Giants with 10 sacks while starting all 16 games in his first season with the team in 2019. Golden entered the ...
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Nationals reinstate Juan Soto from COVID IL WASHINGTON — Left fielder Juan Soto was reinstated by the Washington Nationals from the COVID-19 injured list Tuesday after missing the team's first seven games of the season. Manager Dave Martinez did not put the slugger in Washington's starting ...
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Fangio: Wilkinson the winner in James' opt-out ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — It is subtle to be sure, but there was a benevolence to Ja'Wuan James not playing through a knee injury last year and opting out of playing this year. His absence has made way for Elijah Wilkinson to make a lot of money. Wilkinson, an ...
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NBA Draft Watch: The early entry deadline mock update for the Raps The NCAA early entry deadline passed, and there are no major surprises. We now know who decided to stay in the draft or return for one more collegiate seasoning. Some names attached to the Raptors via mock drafts or interviews include Jared Butler and ...
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Pandemic pushes high school football, volleyball to spring The Minnesota State High School League, after much research, voted to move football and volleyball to the spring due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Written By: Pat Ruff | Aug 4th 2020 - 5pm. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share ...
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Eagles claim former Washington tight end Caleb Wilson off waivers After being released by the Washington Football Team, Caleb Wilson has been claimed off waivers by the Philadelphia Eagles. On Monday, the Washington Football Team made the necessary move to trim their 90-man roster down to 80 with training camp ...
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Richard Sherman never considered opting out, explains why 49ers have advantage in coronavirus battle ... © Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports. Few voices resonate as loudly as Richard Sherman's. Perhaps part of that truth is due to the fact that Sherman has often has a loud voice, making it abundantly clear throughout his career how he's felt about naysayers, his ...
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Red Sox lefty Josh Taylor throws simulated inning as he tries to come back from COVID Josh Taylor and Jay Groome both worked at the Red Sox alternate site. Taylor threw a simulated inning and Groome threw 20 pitches of live batting practice, his first time facing hitters in almost a year. PAWTUCKET, R.I. — Two left-handers of note were ...
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Ohtani falters in return to the mound OAKLAND, Calif. — With the return of Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani made his much-anticipated return to the mound July 26 in Oakland. Ohtani, a right-handed pitcher and left-handed hitter, made his 2020 pitching ...
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Toronto Blue Jays News and Notes: Moran, Davis, Gaviglio and more The Toronto Blue Jays resume their season tonight after a four-day layoff, here are some of the news and notes surrounding the team. Marlins Claim Moran. According to the team, pitcher Brian Moran was claimed off waivers by the Miami Marlins. The 31-year ...
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Lakeview's Pavlansky on fall football, testing protocols: 'Everything is on the table' Coach Pavlansky, who is the president of the Ohio High School Football Coaches Association, said there are multiple petitions across the state to reform the "testing" guidelines for contact sports. by: Chase Evans. Posted: Aug 4, 2020 / 04:25 PM EDT ...
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'Ridiculous' buzzer-beater stuns powerhouse as NBA's biggest surprise does it again With twenty-two franchises invited to the NBA's Disney bubble to restart the reason, there were a few teams included that appeared to just be making up the numbers. The Suns, the thirteenth seed in the Western Conference, were invited by virtue of being ...
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