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Ranking the ACC's 25 best college football players for 2020 Last season, the ACC was an unmitigated mess. Clemson, once again, was great, but the rest of the league lacked star power, with Florida State and Miami down, and Louisville, Virginia Tech and North Carolina still works in progress. But the result of 2019's ...
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Cowboys Anniversary Countdown: Top 60 (Plus) Moments FRISCO - Five Super Bowls. 10 conference championships. 23 division titles. 18 Hall of Famers. A lifetime of goosebumps. America's Team. Despite the existence of an entire generation of DFW 20-somethings that have yet to witness it with their own eyes, the ...
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Granlund to test free agency after two seasons with Predators: report Mikael Granlund will become a free agent and field offers before he considers re-signing with the Nashville Predators, his agent told The Athletic on Monday. The center can become an unrestricted free agent after this season. "We will be seeing what the ...
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Virginia Tech to start QB Hendon Hooker, but Braxton Burmeister to play Virginia Tech plans to start Hendon Hooker at quarterback, but coach Justin Fuente said Wednesday that the Hokies will play Braxton Burmeister as well. Hooker started eight games last season, accounting for 1,911 total yards, 18 total touchdowns and two ...
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ACC proposal for a 346-team NCAA college basketball tournament won't work Many years ago, on Selection Sunday, I was walking off the college basketball set in Bristol after the mostly annual debate with Digger Phelps over the merits of a certain big-name school (let's call it Notre Dame) and a worthy mid-major trying to crack the ...
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Cowboys restructure Zack Martin contract, creating cap space to roll over into 2021 for Dak Prescott There's some creative bookkeeping going on with the Dallas Cowboys, and for good read reason. The team recently restructured the contract on All-Pro left tackle Tyron Smith, converting $8.9 million of his salary into a signing bonus, adding a voidable year to ...
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A look at the Ravens-Browns matchup from SI Fantasy The Ravens and Browns renew their AFC North rivalry in Week 1 of the 2020 regular season. Sports Illustrated's Fantasy Expert Michale Fabiano is recommending to "Start 'Em" or "Sit 'Em" with several of the players involved in this game. Here are some of ...
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Clemson at Wake Forest: Five Things To Watch For In ACC Opener If there is one team that Clemson has dominated in the Dabo Swinney era, it's Wake Forest. The Tigers are 11-0 against the Deamon Deacons under the guidance of Swinney and overall have won 18 of the past 21 meetings. Clemson heads into its primetime ...
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One interesting tidbit about each Packers newcomer this season With the unprecedented circumstance of the Milwaukee Bucks playing into September, a crazy baseball season and, you know, that whole global pandemic thing, perhaps this is the first time you've plugged into what's going on with the Green Bay Packers.
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2020 NFL Preview: In which ways will COVID-19 affect the season? It's easy to criticize the NFL for everything. It's the bully on the sports block. It's also fair to take a step back and acknowledge how well the league has handled the COVID-19 offseason. The league went ahead with free agency, knowing it could be done without ...
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NFL: SoFi Stadium set to kick off season without fans By Rory Carroll. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - NFL fans in Los Angeles have waited nearly 100 years for a new football stadium and they will have to bide their time a little longer before they can cheer on the Rams or Chargers in person due to the COVID-19 ...
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Becky Hammon, Dave Joerger among first round of Pacers' coaching interviews San Antonio Spurs assistant coach Becky Hammon and former Sacramento Kings and Memphis Grizzlies coach Dave Joerger are among more than a dozen candidates who are expected to participate in a first round of virtual interviews for the Indiana Pacers ...
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Kansas City Chiefs vs. Houston Texans betting line, odds and preview Patrick Mahomes and the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs are 9.5-point favorites over the Houston Texans in the NFL opener Thursday night. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports. Down 24-0 with a hush over Arrowhead Stadium in ...
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Report: ACC Recommends Every Team in 2021 NCAA Tournament As the Big Ten still works to determine a viable start date for fall sports, a proposed solution to the impacted college basketball season emerged on Wednesday morning. College basketball fans lost the NCAA tournament last year as the pandemic set in ...
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USWNT star Tobin Heath signs for Man United Tobin Heath to Manchester United? Yep, Tobin Heath to Manchester United has finally been confirmed as yet another USWNT star is heading to the FA Women's Super League. [ STREAM: Watch WSL live on NBC Sports ]. U.S. winger Tobin Heath to ...
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Atlanta Braves activate Ozzie Albies from injured list Atlanta Braves star second baseman Ozzie Albies was reinstated from the 10-day injured list Wednesday after missing over a month because of a wrist injury. The Braves optioned infielder Johan Camargo to their alternate training site in a corresponding ...
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Super Bowl 50 champion Aqib Talib announces retirement ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Former Broncos star cornerback and Super Bowl 50 champion Aqib Talib has announced that his NFL career has come to a close. Talib, who joined the Broncos as a free agent in 2014, spent a third of his 12-year career in Denver, ...
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AFC East Preview: Buffalo poised to capitalize in Brady-less division Coach: Sean McDermott (fourth year — 25-23 regular season, 0-2 playoffs). 2019 record: 10-6 (second place in AFC East; lost to Houston in wild card round). Offensive play-caller: Coordinator Brian Daboll (third year). Quarterback situation: The Bills are all in ...
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Issues between Canelo Alvarez and DAZN show issues continuing to plague the business of boxing In October 2018, the boxing landscape changed significantly. HBO had decided to get out of the boxing game after being its biggest player for decades, and upstart streaming service DAZN swooped in to sign the sport's biggest star, Saul "Canelo" Alvarez, ...
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Cleveland Browns gear, games and more for your at-home tailgates and watch parties in 2020 season CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Planning on celebrating the return of Browns football with at-home tailgates or watch parties? We searched online retailers and have rounded up products that are currently in stock to help make the most of your at-home experience.
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Virginia Tech quarterback Braxton Burmeister is ready for his shot BLACKSBURG — Virginia Tech quarterback Braxton Burmeister has experience displacing a returning starter. He got one step closer to doing it again on Wednesday when coach Justin Fuente announced Burmeister and Hendon Hooker will both play in the ...
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Which college players from Tennessee made NFL rosters or practice squads Several former college football players from the state battling for the final few spots earned places on 53-man NFL rosters when they were set last Saturday, and some others ended up on practice squads. Here's a list of some of the players from Tennessee:.
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Yankees' Deivi Garcia: Recalled ahead of start The Yankees recalled Garcia from their alternate site ahead of his scheduled start Wednesday against the Blue Jays in Buffalo. Outfielder Estevan Florial was sent down to the alternate site to clear room for Garcia, who will be making his third start in pinstripes ...
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Giants' Logan Webb: No-decision Tuesday Webb didn't factor into the decision in Tuesday's contest between the Mariners and the Giants. He allowed five runs on six hits and three walks while fanning four across five innings. Webb has posted back-to-back no-decisions, but he has allowed at least four ...
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Mariners' JP Crawford: Plates three runs against Giants Crawford went 1-for-4 with a double, three RBI, a run scored and a walk in Tuesday's loss against the Giants. Crawford might have produced just one knock at the top of the order, but it was a significant one -- he cleared the bases with a three-RBI double in ...
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National Finals Rodeo event to take place at Globe Life Field, which will welcome fans into venue The Wrangler National Finals Rodeo is temporarily moving its event to Globe Life Field in Arlington. The premier rodeo event will be the first non-baseball event at the Texas Rangers new home ballpark, and will also likely be the first event to sell tickets to fans ...
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Preview: Lightning rolling heading into Game 2 of Eastern Conference Finals against Islanders POSTGAME COVERAGE LIVE ON FOX SPORTS SUN & FOX SPORTS GO · New York Islanders (35-23-10, fifth in the Metropolitan Division during the regular season) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (43-21-6, second in the Atlantic Division during the regular ...
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Auburn's 2020 volleyball schedule released AUBURN, Ala. – First-year head coach Brent Crouch will kick off his inaugural season against Florida in Auburn Arena on Oct. 21, the Southeastern Conference announced Wednesday. The SEC released the eight-match, conference-only schedule for its ...
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A's Plus: Who might be the postseason difference-maker for Oakland? With 16 teams in the postseason, it's pretty clear at this point that barring an absolutely historic collapse, the A's are heading for the playoffs for the third year in a row. After Tuesday's split doubleheader against Houston, Oakland leads the AL West by 4 1/2 ...
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Tiger Stadium should be limited to 25%, LSU interim president says LSU Interim President Tom Galligan Jr. said Wednesday morning he agrees with Gov. John Bel Edwards' view that Tiger Stadium should be limited to about 25% of capacity because of the coronavirus. Galligan also said talks with the governor on the issue ...
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Moeller grad Brent Suter celebrates Pirates' legend, wears No. 21 on Roberto Clemente Day Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Brent Suter, a former Moeller High School standout, shared via Twitter that he's celebrating National Baseball Hall of Famer and former Pittsburgh Pirates legend Roberto Clemente on Roberto Clemente Day by wearing Clemente's ...
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Oklahoma football quarterback Spencer Rattler a Heisman Trophy contender for Sooners Oklahoma Sooners quarterbacks have made a habit of being serious Heisman contenders in recent years. Can Spencer Rattler join the list in 2020? USA TODAY Sports recently listed college football's Top 10 contenders for the Heisman Trophy this season ...
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Division II college football player, 20, dies from coronavirus complications A Division II college football player, and son of a former Pittsburgh Steelers first-round draft pick, died Tuesday from complications of the coronavirus. Jamain Stephens, who played at the California University of Pennsylvania, was 20. California plays in the ...
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With Tom Brady Gone, the New York Jets Still Can't Catch a Break with the Emergence of Cam Newton After seeing the AFC East dominated for the past two decades by the New England Patriots and quarterback Tom Brady, the hope was for a reprieve from their sustained stranglehold on the division. But life can't be that simple for the New York Jets. Instead ...
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Caleb Ewan wins Stage 11 of Tour de France; Peter Sagan goes from 2nd to 85th after penalty POITIERS, France -- Australian sprinter Caleb Ewan secured his second stage victory at this year's Tour de France in a chaotic dash to the finish Wednesday that saw Peter Sagan penalized for bumping a rival. Sagan, squeezed up against the barriers on the ...
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Ronaldo says empty stadiums are like a circus without clowns STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Cristiano Ronaldo compared empty soccer stadiums to a circus without clowns. The Portugal great scored his 100th and 101st goals for his country in a 2-0 win over Sweden on Tuesday in the Nations League. Support our ...
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Wieters has 19-pitch at-bat as Cardinals split DH with Twins ST. LOUIS (AP) — Backup catcher Matt Wieters acknowledges he might have to get in better shape for the St. Louis Cardinals. He nearly did, all in one trip to the plate. Wieters hit 14 foul balls during a grueling 19-pitch at-bat that finished with a deep flyout ...
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Error in Ninth Inning Gives Pirates 5-4 Win Over White Sox PITTSBURGH — Pinch-runner Jason Martin scored the winning run on catcher Yasmani Grandal's error in the bottom of the ninth inning as the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied for a 5-4 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday night. With the score tied at 4, the ...
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Ronaldo says empty stadiums are like a circus without clowns STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) -- Cristiano Ronaldo compared empty soccer stadiums to a circus without clowns. The Portugal great scored his 100th and 101st goals for his country in a 2-0 win over Sweden on Tuesday in the Nations League. ''It's like going to a ...
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Notre Dame Football: How the Fighting Irish Have Fared vs. ACC Teams The Notre Dame Fighting Irish will do something it has never done during its football program's 130-plus years... play a season in a conference. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic's restrictions on college football, the Irish will play as part of the ACC for 2020.
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USGA to create campus at Pinehurst; No. 2 gets 4 more Opens RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The United States Golf Association announced Wednesday it will move its equipment testing center and other offices to North Carolina as part of a $36 million investment within the iconic golfing village of Pinehurst. The USGA ...
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Astros insider: Twinbill split snaps skid, keeps hope alive OAKLAND, Calif. — Zack Greinke does not hide the truth. His raw remarks and colorful opinions are legendary across the league. Ask him a question and prepare for a no-nonsense response, one that may startle at first but — after a while — settle in as the ...
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Christian Pulisic is Chelsea's new No. 10 An American soccer player will wear the number 10 shirt at one of the biggest clubs in the world. Christian Pulisic is switching from No. 22 to No. 10 this season, taking the prestigious and symbolic shirt from Willian who left for Arsenal in the offseason.
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Lions in 2020: Detroit hoping to rebound from worst season in a decade Here is a look at the Detroit Lions entering the beginning of the 2020 season. The Lions will host the Chicago Bears on Sunday. New faces: RB Adrian Peterson, CBs Jeff Okudah, Desmond Trufant and Darryl Roberts, LBs Jamie Collins and Reggie Ragland, ...
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'Champions' Chiefs mural unveiled in Power & Light depicts iconic Super Bowl play KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WDAF) – The Chiefs unveiled a new mural downtown on Sept. 9 ahead of the 2020 season opener. The artwork, which celebrates last year's championship victory, is displayed on the side of McFadden's in the Power & Light District.
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Justin Thomas earns PGA of America Player of the Year honor, Dustin Johnson finishes fifth Justin Thomas is your Player of the Year. Well, one of them anyway. On Tuesday, Thomas was named the PGA Player of the Year ahead of Jon Rahm. It's the second time Thomas has won this award, which is not voted on but rather tallied up using a system ...
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Eagles chat with Jimmy Kempski, noon Hey look, the Philadelphia Eagles are going to play a football game on Sunday that matters, and the NFL will have it's first game on Thursday. That can't be right, can it? (Checks calendar)... It is! Got questions or comments? Jimmy Kempski has you covered ...
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Pinehurst to host 5 US Open Championships by 2047, become home of new testing campus: USGA PINEHURST, N.C. (WTVD) -- The United States Golf Association (USGA) will create a multi-building research and testing campus in the Village of Pinehurst with plans to host five U.S. Open Championships in North Carolina by 2047. USGA and Gov.
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'I Stuffed Up', Ewan Bemoans Finish to 10th Stage of Tour (Reuters) - Australian Caleb Ewan admitted he "stuffed up" his finish as he chased a second stage win on this year's Tour de France at Ile de Re on Tuesday. The Lotto-Soudal rider, who won stage three, finished just behind Ireland's Sam Bennett at the end of ...
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Carroll: Seahawks could spread out play time early in season to better evaluate young, new players Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said his team has had discussions about spreading out play time early in the season to better evaluate the young and new players in the system, as there was no preseason this year as part of the fallout of the novel ...
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