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If Continuity is Important, Especially at Quarterback, Alabama has yet Another Advantage There's always been a strong belief that continuity makes both teams stronger and championship contenders, which Joe Burrow seemed to confirm while in his second year with LSU last season. But the notion is about to be really put to the test in the ...
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Bubbles, buy games and bid worries: Inside the frenzy to save college basketball's nonconference season Last week's announcement that college basketball will start on Nov. 25 brought a sense of relief to the sport. We are going to have a 2020-21 season, it won't be delayed too long and it will include all the usual staples of a season: nonconference games and ...
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Drew Brees following MNF defeat: 'We're not even close to what we're capable of' For an offense known for its explosiveness, the Saints were anything but on Monday night. Two touchdowns and a field goal over the course of its first four drives gave the impression that New Orleans was in rhythm, even with a major piece missing in the form ...
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Washington Football Team puts top O-lineman Brandon Scherff on IR with knee injury The Washington Football Team placed guard Brandon Scherff on injured reserve Monday after he suffered a knee injury in Sunday's loss to the Arizona Cardinals. Scherff has a sprained right MCL and is expected to miss three to five weeks, a source told ...
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Short Week, Short Memory: Jaguars Shifting Focus to Dolphins For the first time in 2020, the Jacksonville Jaguars are having to learn how to rebound from a tough loss. Perhaps fortunately for them, however, they will be somewhat forced to have a short memory. After losing 33-30 to the Tennessee Titans (2-0) on Sunday, ...
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No. 3 Oklahoma, Kansas State juggling COVID-19 uncertainty ahead of their game Saturday Oklahoma wasn't the only team that went down to the wire on whether it would play its season opener. Kansas State coach Chris Klieman said his team was the same way before its season-opener against Arkansas State two weeks ago. "Honestly we were ...
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What You Need To Know: MLB Home Stretch There's less than a week left in Major League Baseball's shortest and most unconventional regular season on record, and the playoff picture is coming into focus. With postseason berths, division titles and home-field advantages up for grabs, expect things to ...
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Central Michigan hires Texas' Amy Folan as athletic director Central Michigan has hired Texas executive senior associate athletic director Amy Folan as its new AD, the school announced. Folan, who joined Texas' athletic department in 2003, oversaw the Longhorn Foundation, the department's fundraising arm, and ...
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Inside The Cowboys 'Watermelon' Kick FRISCO - The NFL invented a new kickoff rule. So John Fassel invented a new kickoff - a "Watermelon.'' "We didn't really have, like, a specific name for it,'' said Dallas special-teams coordinator John "Bones'' Fassel, who created the idea as an assistant with ...
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6 steps to Giants surviving loss of Saquon Barkley, and why Devonta Freeman isn't the only solution Life after Saquon Barkley — at least, in 2020 — begins in full this week. The Giants have to figure out how to replace their most talented player as a difficult matchup against the San Francisco 49ers looms. Barkley was declared out for the season after ...
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Raiders Take Saints on MNF In Week 2, Drew Brees and the Saints traveled to Las Vegas face the Raiders on Monday Night Football at the brand new Allegiant Stadium. The Raiders won in their first home game to bring the team to a 2-0 record, as the Saints fell to 1-1. It was a historical ...
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2020 Opponent Scouting Report: Jets Offense; 1 rookie and 10 guys that could be replaced by backups On September 27th, 2020 the Indianapolis Colts will host the New York Jets. In this Week 3 match-up, I sought to understand our opponent and get a better idea of how they may attack our Colts. The Colts vs. Jets is a classic NFL matchup. The two teams have ...
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Kepa's future in doubt as Chelsea closes in on new keeper Chelsea's staggering outlay of more than $250 million on players ahead of the new season failed to address arguably the biggest problem area in the team. Frank Lampard hopes he is putting that right by signing Senegal goalkeeper Édouard Mendy.
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Broncos reportedly signing Blake Bortles to one-year deal following Drew Lock injury Get ready everyone. Quarterback Blake Bortles is coming back to the NFL. According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, the injury-depleted Denver Broncos are signing Bortles to a one-year contract. He was scheduled to meet with them this morning, but it seems like ...
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Big Ten football is back. No what? Five IU football burning questions for 2020 BLOOMINGTON – Football is back. Again. IU staff members tweeted video bursts from a padded practice Monday, a reminder that it might be delayed, it might have caused league-wide unrest and it won't look anything like normal, but there will be a Big Ten ...
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Power Rankings: Patriots Drop Due to No. 1 Ranked Seahawks The New England Patriots' loss to the Seattle Seahawks has them dropping in Sports Illustrated's Week 3 power rankings, but not by much. New England, who was ranked No. 8 in the power rankings last week, is listed at No. 9 this week, just behind the ...
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Report: Luis Suarez 'Furious' over Barcelona's Handling of Atletico Transfer Barcelona striker Luis Suarez is reportedly "furious" after the club allegedly backed out of a verbal agreement to allow a free transfer after it emerged he was close to signing with La Liga rival Atletico Madrid. ESPN's Sam Marsden and Moises Llorens reported ...
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US Men's National Team to Forgo Playing International Matches During the FIFA Window in October CHICAGO (Sept. 22, 2020) – With the unique challenges due to COVID-19 in the United States, U.S. Soccer has decided to forgo playing matches for the U.S. Men's National Team during the FIFA window in October. "After extensive conversations about ...
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Pillar, Márquez help Rockies hand Giants costly loss, 7-2 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Kevin Pillar homered against his former team and German Márquez pitched six strong innings to snap a five-game losing streak as the Colorado Rockies beat the San Francisco Giants 7-2 on Monday night. In the opener of an ...
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A stunning admission: Blank didn't think Falcons knew the rule Apologies in advance. This will, yet again, be about the onside kick. But this isn't only about the onside kick. This concerns how Dan Quinn's employer and biggest fan saw the onside kick. By his own admission, Arthur Blank saw it differently. Late Monday ...
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Rennes goalkeeper Mendy on brink of Chelsea switch Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy is expected to complete his move to Chelsea from Rennes on Tuesday, Stamford Bridge boss Frank Lampard has confirmed. The 28-year-old was undergoing a medical with the London club, with Lampard indicating the ...
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Barcelona forward Suarez's Italian citizenship test under investigation Luis Suarez's Italian citizenship exam is under investigation from prosecutors amid irregularities, it was announced on Tuesday. The Barcelona forward, who himself is not under investigation, underwent a citizenship test at the University For Foreigners in ...
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De Bruyne urges Man City to make fast start in title race Kevin De Bruyne has urged Manchester City to make a fast start as they aim to win back the Premier League title. Pep Guardiola's side finished 18 points behind champions Liverpool last season after making an inconsistent start to the season. Having won the ...
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Film room: Duke football must be prepared for a number of Virginia game plans Following an embarrassing loss to Boston College in Week 2 of the season, the Duke Blue Devils look to bounce back on the road against the Virginia Cavaliers in Virginia's first game of the year. The Cavaliers will feature several new facets to their offense ...
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Leyton Orient-Tottenham clash in doubt over positive coronavirus tests Leyton Orient's Carabao Cup tie with Tottenham is in doubt after a number of players at the Sky Bet League Two club tested positive for coronavirus. The O's were set to host the Premier League side in the third round on Tuesday night, but have closed their ...
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Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee Deion Sanders named 21st Jackson State head football coach JACKSON, Miss. — A legendary football program and a Pro Football Hall of Famer have joined forces. Jackson State University is excited to announce Deion Sanders will become the 21st head football coach in school history. "I am truly blessed to be the 21st ...
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No. 1 Clemson, Coach Dabo Swinney worried about COVID before open date CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney has few worries about his football team on the field. Off it? That's another story. Swinney is concerned that the top-ranked Tigers' open date, especially with players getting Friday and Saturday off, ...
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How to watch the Detroit Tigers vs. the Minnesota Twins (9/22/20): Channel, stream, time The Detroit Tigers head on the road for the remainder of the season. The first stop is Target Field to face the Minnesota Twins for a two-game series. The game will air on Fox Sports Detroit and can be streamed on Hulu + Live TV (7-day free trial). Check your ...
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Power Rankings: Kyle Busch creeping up on Kevin Harvick? NASCAR.com's Pat DeCola ranks the 12 remaining drivers in the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs after the Bristol Night Race and before Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Saved to `My Liked Photos`. Jared C. Tilton | Getty Images. 2 of 13. View Fullscreen ...
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Heat play the Celtics with 2-1 series lead Boston Celtics (48-24, third in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) vs. Miami Heat (44-29, fifth in the Eastern Conference during the regular season). Lake Buena Vista, Florida; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. EDT. LINE: Celtics -3; over/under is 210.5.
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Tiger Woods, Justin Thomas, Rory McIlroy, Justin Rose in Payne's Valley Cup The Payne's Valley Cup takes place Sept. 22 and will be broadcast on Golf Channel, beginning at 3 p.m. ET. The Payne's Valley Golf Course at Big Cedar Lodge in Ridgedale, Missouri, is the host site. It is named in honor of Ozarks native Payne Stewart.
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Stats & Eggs: Jimmy Garoppolo could start against the Giants Here's the September 22nd edition of Stats & Eggs, a quick, daily update of everything going on with the San Francisco 49ers, hosted by yours truly. In today's episode, the weirdest season in recent 49ers history continues to get weirder as Kyle Shanahan ...
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Voters get it right with Josi's Norris Trophy win Far too often, the James Norris Memorial Trophy — given to the NHL defenseman "who demonstrates throughout the season the greatest all-round ability in the position" — is awarded to the player who scores the most single-season points as a defender.
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Tennessee Football: We will be seeing a lot of Ty Chandler and Eric Gray Ty Chandler and Eric Gray are the Vols' premier running backs, and we will be seeing them both a lot throughout the season. Jim Chaney is returning as Tennessee football's offensive coordinator, and he had a tough decision to make this summer. Does he ...
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IPL 2020: CSK win toss, elect to bowl first versus Rajasthan Royals Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bowl first against Rajasthan Royals, who are playing their first match of the IPL 2020 season. A depleted Rajasthan Royals have an onerous task of stopping the mighty ...
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Man Sues Dodgers Alleging He was Attacked by Security Guards at Dodger Stadium A man sued the Los Angeles Dodgers Tuesday, alleging he was attacked by security guards in a Dodger Stadium restroom during a game last spring. A Dodger official declined comment on the suit filed by Daniel Antunez in Los Angeles Superior Court.
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US Open: Bryson DeChambeau's hard work, belief and dedication the key to taming Winged Foot After Bryson's DeChambeau overpowered a tough Winged Foot course and the best players in the world to win his first US Open, David Livingstone salutes a worthy champion and calls for a "truce in hostilities"... They say winning takes care of everything and, ...
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Pitt's Bright, Weaver Named ACC Players of the Week PITTSBURGH – University of Pittsburgh junior linebacker Cam Bright and senior defensive end Rashad Weaver were honored by the Atlantic Coast Conference on Monday afternoon, with Bright earning the title of ACC Linebacker of the Week and Weaver ...
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College Football, Week 3: Best players of the weekend The third week of the 2020 college football season was headlined by a showdown between the 18th-ranked Louisville Cardinals and the 17th-ranked Miami Hurricanes. Miami quarterback D'Eriq King is clearly the best player that the Hurricanes have had at ...
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