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Navy Midshipmen football coach rips Pentagon for Commander-in-Chief's Trophy series, then apologizes Air Force will vie for the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy by playing just two football games this fall -- against Navy and Army -- and Midshipmen coach Ken Niumatalolo said it's unfair, blaming officials at the Pentagon for making "this a military deal" before later ...
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NFL Power Rankings, Week 2: Packers vault into top three Week 1 has a funny way of making us all look like idiots. We spend an entire summer thinking we know exactly what's going to happen, and then the actual business of playing the games resets everything. Jaguars 27, Colts 20 exists to humble us.
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Clippers-Nuggets Game 7: Everything you need to know ahead of Tuesday's winner-take-all playoff showdown Less than a week ago, the Los Angeles Clippers held a 3-1 lead over the Denver Nuggets in their second-round series and were -3,500 favorites, according to William Hill Sportsbook. Oh, what a difference two games can make. The Clippers, after ...
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Dolphins' defense faces Week 2 test: Stop another QB from running An attempted postgame snatching of New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton's chain can't hide the bigger issue with the Miami Dolphins' defense in Sunday's 21-11 loss. The Dolphins couldn't stop the run, and specifically the threat of a quarterback ...
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6 Moves the Green Bay Packers Can Make to Improve Defense The Aaron Rodgers-led Green Bay Packers offense answered plenty of questions during the team's Week 1 43-34 thumping of the Minnesota Vikings. Rodgers threw for 364 yards and four touchdowns, Aaron Jones ran for 66 yards and a score, and Davante ...
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ESPN Finally Solved Its Opening-Night Doubleheader Broadcast Issue: TRAINA THOUGHTS 1. Ever since 2006, when the NFL decided to give us two Monday Night Football games on the opening week of the season, ESPN has had a problem finding a serviceable broadcast crew for the second game. The regular Monday Night Football booth would ...
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Tuesday's NFL injury and roster news for Week 2 Zach Banner's first season as Pittsburgh's starting right tackle is likely over after one game. The initial diagnosis for Banner's knee injury is a torn ACL, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported, per a source informed of the situation. Banner will undergo an MRI ...
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Steelers RB Benny Snell proves 'ready to answer the bell' in Week 1 Preparation is paramount in the NFL, and Benny Snell's Week 1 performance served as a prime example of that lesson. Listed as Pittsburgh's second runner behind lead back James Conner, Snell didn't begin his second professional season with the greatest ...
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NBA DFS: Paul George and best FanDuel, DraftKings daily Fantasy basketball picks for Sept. 15, 2020 After falling behind 3-1 to start the series, the Denver Nuggets have rallied to force a Game 7 in the Western Conference Semifinals against the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday night. Meanwhile, the Boston Celtics and Miami Heat will begin their Eastern ...
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Bengals claiming former Browns kicker Austin Seibert ahead of 'TNF' meeting Austin Seibert's revenge tale is being written. One day after the Browns waived him following a dreadful Week 1 outing in Baltimore, Seibert is joining the Bengals via waiver claim, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo reported. Bengals kicker ...
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Sources: MLB, MLBPA agree to hold playoffs in bubble settings Major League Baseball and its players' union have reached an agreement on playing this year's postseason in bubble settings, sources confirmed to ESPN. The Athletic earlier reported MLB and the MLB Players Association have reached agreement.
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How South Carolina's Young Defensive Linemen Fit In The Gamecock Defense The South Carolina football team is blessed with an abundance of young and talented defensive linemen. While still green, big things are expected from at least three of the young defensive linemen that were signed by the Gamecocks. South Carolina will trot ...
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Mike D'Antoni stepped down as Rockets coach during flight back to Houston from NBA bubble, per report Shortly after being ousted in the Western Conference semifinals by the Lakers, it was announced that Houston Rockets head coach Mike D'Antoni wouldn't be returning next season. While the writing was on the wall throughout the season, considering he and ...
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Talented but Sloppy Broncos Turn Titans' Stephen Gostkowski from Zero to Hero The Tennessee Titans handed the depleted Denver Broncos a gift in Monday night's season opener at Mile High, and a Denver team that many expected to break out in 2020 responded by doing what it did best in 2019. Choke. Despite the fact that Stephen ...
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Revisiting Packers' 2010 road to Super Bowl XLV: A big Week 1 win over Eagles It has been 10 years since the Green Bay Packers' 2010 season, which ended in spectacular fashion with a victory in Super Bowl XLV. As the Packers play through the 2020 schedule, we'll revisit the games of the 2010 season that led to a magical playoff run.
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Tiger Woods grouped with Justin Thomas, Collin Morikawa at US Open Tiger Woods and Justin Thomas will play together for the second major in a row. Just like at the PGA Championship at TPC Harding Park, Woods and Thomas will be grouped together for the first two rounds at this week's U.S. Open. Joining them will be the ...
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NBA playoffs: Betting odds, picks, schedule as Clippers survive Nuggets, Celtics win Game 1 vs. Heat Let's put the magnitude of Tuesday's Game 7 between the Los Angeles Clippers and Denver Nuggets into perspective. The Clippers entered the season as -1,400 favorites, according to William Hill Sportsbook. In other words, a bet of $1,400 would have ...
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Focus on New Orleans: Why Raiders should be worried about how Saints won opener As the Raiders dive into preparations to face the Saints next Monday night, there were four developments from New Orleans' opener that shouldn't fool them. Perennial Pro Bowl quarterback Drew Brees played what even he admitted was an "awful" game.
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Johnson was on Derrick Gunn's "Gunn On One" podcast and was flat-out asked if he's going to play in Week 2. Gunn: "Can we guarantee 100 percent that Lane Johnson will be out there against the Rams on Sunday?" Johnson: "I'm gonna be out there, DGunn. I'm gonna be out there. So count on it." Well, there you have it. Johnson plans on playing against the Rams ...
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It sounds like Nate Herbig really is the Eagles' new starting right guard It sounds like Nate Herbig really is the Eagles' new starting right guard originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia. It wasn't a good showing in general from the Eagles' offensive line on Sunday in Washington, but Doug Pederson liked what he saw from ...
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Nick Nurse, Raptors Agree to Multiyear Contract Extension The Toronto Raptors announced Tuesday they signed head coach Nick Nurse to a multiyear contract extension. Team president Masai Ujiri provided a statement on the move: "Our confidence in Nick just continues to grow, and part of that comes from what ...
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Jeremy Lin leaves Beijing Ducks, seeks return to NBA Lin has left the Beijing Ducks — he helped reach the semifinals of the Chinese Basketball Association — to pursue his NBA dreams again, he told fans on Weibo, the Chinese version of Twitter. Via Channel News Asia (CNA): "This decision has really been the ...
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Week 2 NFL Notes: Cam gets it done One week in the books and we already have some major shakeups at the top. The Patriots posted a solid victory to start, but Tom Brady wasn't as fortunate in New Orleans. Here's a look at some developments as we now turn our attention to Week 2.
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Joe Starkey's Mailbag: Do the Steelers have a new 'bell cow' in Benny Snell? Welcome to Joe Starkey's mailbag, where the Post-Gazette columnist and 93.7 The Fan radio host answers your questions about sports, life, Lucius Allen and everything in between. If you want to ask Joe a question, tweet him @JoeStarkey1 or email him at ...
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Deivi Garcia set to start against Blue Jays again as Yankees plan for longer term role for rookie pitcher Deivi Garcia sat in front of the camera rarely breaking a smile and nonchalantly answering questions. The 21-year-old had just come off a season-saving, seven-inning start that stopped the Yankees five-game slide. "No. No pressure," Garcia said when asked ...
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Peter Laviolette named head coach of Washington Capitals Laviolette's deal is believed to be for three years, a source told ESPN. Laviolette, 55, has 18 years of experience as a head coach and ranks 16th in all-time wins with a career ...
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Preview: Marlins welcome Red Sox to town to begin 3-game set WATCH IT LIVE ON FOX SPORTS GO. Boston Red Sox (17-31, fifth in the AL East) vs. Miami Marlins (24-21, second in the NL East). LINE. Marlins favored by 1 1/2 runs; over/under is 9 runs. BOTTOM LINE. Miami heads into the matchup fresh off a strong ...
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Timeout? Fangio's late approach questioned after Denver loss DENVER (AP) — Timeout: Why wasn't Vic Fangio calling his timeouts? The Denver Broncos coach was taken to task on television and social media for his late-game clock management Monday night after a 16-14 loss to Tennessee. Struggling kicker Stephen ...
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Preview: John Curtiss opens up for Rays against Nationals WATCH IT LIVE ON FOX SPORTS GO · Washington Nationals (17-28, fifth in the NL East) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (30-17, first in the AL East). PITCHING PROBABLES. Washington: Anibal Sanchez (2-4, 6.34 ERA). Tampa Bay: John Curtiss (3-0, 1.53 ERA). LINE.
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College football Week 3 picks against the spread for every top-25 matchup Week 3 of the college football season features the first matchup between ranked teams. No. 17 Miami and No. 18 Louisville meet in the ABC prime-time game of the week in a showdown between two teams trying to move up the ladder in the ACC. There are ...
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First Impressions of the New-Look Chelsea There will be those who look only at the result and see in Chelsea's 3-1 win away to Brighton on Monday as the beginnings of Chelsea's bright new future. And perhaps it will be. All journeys have to start somewhere, and even a faltering step forward is going ...
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Report: Rockets Eye 'Culture Reset' After Mike D'Antoni Exit The last four seasons in Houston have marked one of the most successful stretches in franchise history, with former head coach Mike D'Antoni generating four straight playoff appearances alongside James Harden. But after another ugly playoff exit, the ...
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Second viewing doesn't ease concerns about defense: Browns rewatch observations CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Shortly after the Browns ran out of the visitor's tunnel at M&T Bank Stadium minus the usual boos, a hype video started up on the video boards. Giant Ravens flags were waved at each corner of the stadium. Ravens players ran out to a ...
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Transfer news: Gareth Bale to Manchester United Gareth Bale to Manchester United is actually a thing? Perhaps so. [ MORE: How to watch PL in the USA ]. Reports, including this one from The Sun, state that Gareth Bale to Manchester United is becoming more of a possibility as the Red Devils have pretty ...
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All-timers: Our roster of the best pro baseball players who grew up in Kansas City There's no Major League Baseball All-Star Game this year, so we're selecting our own team of honor. Not the best players from the American and National Leagues, but an all-time Kansas City All-Star Team. The Star put together a roster of the most ...
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Aubameyang signs new contract at Arsenal Aubameyang new contract: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has finally signed a new contract at Arsenal, as the star striker has agreed a new three-year contract. [ MORE: How to watch PL in the USA ]. Aubameyang, 31, was due to be out of contract next summer ...
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Mets Morning News: The Wilpons are OUTTA HERE! OUTTA HERE! After a long and winding road that unofficially began when Tiki Barber revealed that he heard through the grapevines that the Wilpons were planning on selling the Mets and featured more than its fair share of twists and turns, Steve Cohen officially reached an ...
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Bowl projections: Big 12 might already have lost its at-large College Football Playoff hopes There was no earthquake result on Week 2 of the college football season. The only tremors felt were in the Big 12 with its meltdown Saturday that likely eliminated the league's already slim opportunity to place two teams in the College Football Playoff.
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The Tape Don't Lie: Miami Dolphins lose at New England Patriots, a review FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The Dolphins lost the season-opener at New England, 21-11, but to be clear this was not a thorough butt-whooping. The biggest problem the Dolphins had on Sunday was an inability to stop Cam Newton in the run game.
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What to like from a flawed Titans opener: An offense that can win these games | Estes Flawed as this was, no sense in sugarcoating the obvious. Mike Vrabel didn't try. How much must the Titans clean up after Week 1? "A lot," said the Titans coach. "More so now than ever." He's right, of course. Had the Titans lost to the Broncos on Monday ...
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YO, ADRIAN: Phillips looks like the Patriots' man for the job as Chung's replacement With eight tackles and one pick in his Patriots' debut, Phillips looks more than capable of filling the void left by the longtime veteran. Finding someone to take on the workload vacated by Patrick Chung wasn't going to be easy for the New England Patriots, but ...
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Messi edges out Ronaldo as world's highest-paid footballer Lionel Messi has retained his place at the top of Forbes' list of highest-paid footballers after earning $126 million (£98m) over the past year, with Cristiano Ronaldo closely behind him in second. The Barcelona superstar sent shockwaves through world football ...
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A closer look at Notre Dame football, which hosts USF on Saturday A look at No. 7 Notre Dame, which hosts USF on Saturday in South Bend: Nickame: Fighting Irish. 2020 record: 1-0 (defeated Duke, 27-13, on Saturday). 2019 record: 11-2 (defeated Iowa State, 33-9, in Camping World Bowl). Coach: Brian Kelly (11th season ...
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Patriots adding Jake Dolegala to practice squad The Patriots are adding an extra arm to the mix. According to Tim Graham of TheAthletic.com, the Patriots are signing Jake Dolegala to their practice squad. Dolegala spent 2019 with the Bengals, making the team as an undrafted rookie from Central ...
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Rapid Fire: Who impressed, who stunk it up in the opener What was your overall takeaway from Texas Tech's 35-33 win over Houston Baptist? Steven Chapman (DbltFarmer), Photographer: My final takeaway was that the defense has a long way to go, specifically the secondary. The QB from HBU had an incredible ...
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Raptors Sign Nurse to Contract Extension The Toronto Raptors announced Tuesday they have signed head coach Nick Nurse to a multi-year contract extension. Per team policy, financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. This past season, Nurse guided the Raptors to a 53-19 record during the ...
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Michigan State basketball reportedly will play at least two games in Orlando bubble The NBA bubble in Orlando, Florida, has unequivocally worked. It would appear college basketball is determined to give it a try. CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein reports that eight early season college basketball events or tournaments will be played in Orlando in a ...
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Joe Judge proud of Daniel Jones, despite two interceptions Jones completed 26 of 41 passes for 279 yards, with two touchdowns, two interceptions and three sacks. Judge said the interceptions were disappointing, especially one into the end zone to end a 19-play drive, but he liked what Jones did. "He had two throws ...
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What did we learn in the Browns' loss to the Ravens? CLEVELAND, Ohio -- It probably wasn't difficult for Browns players and coaches to turn the page on Sunday's loss in Baltimore. Very few, if any, of them likely needed much convincing to quote Bill Belichick and say, "We're on to Cincinnati." "We have a game ...
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Cubs News: Jason Heyward's homer the spark this team needed It was a wild weekend in Milwaukee. We watched Jon Lester turn back the clock on Friday night, but the team couldn't give him any run support in a 1-0 loss. On Sunday, we watched one of the most improbable no-hitters recorded by Alec Mills in a 12-0 ...
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