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López, Marlins boost playoff hopes by beating Braves 4-2 ATLANTA -- Pablo Lopez delivered big in a must-win situation, even after a long rain delay gave the right-hander and the Miami Marlins more time to think about what was at stake. Jon Berti had three hits, including a two-run double, Lopez allowed only two ...
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Cardinals, Brewers play twin bill in tight NL playoff picture The National League playoff race will intensify when the St. Louis Cardinals face the Milwaukee Brewers in a doubleheader Friday in St. Louis. The Cardinals (28-26) are in second place in the NL Central, 2 1/2 games behind the Chicago Cubs. The Brewers ...
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WNBA playoffs 2020: Alyssa Thomas plays through pain to put Aces on brink of elimination Alyssa Thomas grew weary a long time ago talking about her shoulder issues. As far as the Connecticut Sun forward is concerned, it's just something she has long dealt with as a basketball player. Still, when she went out because of a right shoulder injury just ...
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Detroit Lions mailbag: Radio home could be changing, but coach likely survives the season I sent out calls for mailbag questions Thursday morning, and, boy, are there a lot of people wondering about Matt Patricia's future as Detroit Lions coach. I don't have a crystal ball to know how that will play out, but one thing that seems likely to happen is that ...
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Has the championship window already closed for the Capitals? The focus around the Capitals since they were eliminated by the New York Islanders in the playoffs has been what this team needs to do to continue to compete for the Stanley Cup before the championship window closes. Peter Laviolette was hired as the ...
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Yankees' playoff scenarios spelled out | How they can host Wild Card Series ... or drop to No. 8 seed The Yankees have ping-ponged back into freefall mode again, and this time they have just a weekend to fix their mess before the playoffs start on Tuesday. The big-picture predicament for the Yankees is that they've been a terrible road team this season and ...
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Through two games, Washington trails a combined 37 to 7 in the first half. In Week 1 against Philadelphia, Washington trailed 17-7. In Week 2 against Arizona, Washington trailed 20-0. That's ugly. The good news for Washington is the team has outscored its opponents 35-10 in the second half of games, and that's lead to a 1-1 ...
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Messi blasts Barcelona, fuming with Suarez exit to Atletico Madrid Lionel Messi has launched another scathing attack against Barcelona's board, accusing them of disrespecting Luis Suarez and effectively kicking him out of the club. Suarez, 33, had said he wanted to stay at Barca this season, even if it meant taking on a ...
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Pandemic-proof: Fall college football revived on West Coast A major college football season that was in peril six week ago as conferences succumbed to concerns about COVID-19 is reconstituting. The West Coast got back in the game Thursday night, The Pac-12 set Nov. 6 to start a seven-game season, joining the ...
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What you need to know about Friday's Rays-Phillies game 6:40, Tropicana Field. TV/radio: Fox Sports Sun; 95.3-FM/620-AM, 96.1-FM (Spanish). Rays info: 1-888-326-7297. Probable pitchers. Rays: RH Charlie Morton (2-2, 4.64). Phillies: RH Vince Velasquez (1-1, 5.46). Rays: Morton makes fifth start following a ...
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When Locked In, Packers' Defense Has Delivered GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Green Bay Packers' record-setting performance on offense the first two games – it ranks No. 1 in the NFL in scoring, total offense and rushing offense, among other key indicators – has created cautious optimism about what's possible ...
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Fans on best behavior at Super Cup 'pilot run' Budapest on Thursday (September 25) hosted the first major match of European club football to resume with fans since the global health crisis began. It was a trial run to see if the world's most popular sport can be played again in front of live audiences.
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Detroit Red Wings draft: Forward Cole Perfetti gets silent treatment from Steve Yzerman Like he would a ninja, Cole Perfetti felt, rather than heard or saw, Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman's presence. Perfetti is one of multiple high-end forwards the Wings could choose with the fourth pick in the 2020 draft. Other elite prospects ...
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Rob Oller | Chicago Bears running back Gale Sayers shed tackles, tears during HOF career My first guy-cry over something besides a scraped knee was watching "Brian's Song" in 1971. Until then, I was a kid wrapped in a culturally protective cocoon of Hot Wheels, banana-seat bikes and electric football; too emotionally clueless to understand the ...
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Syracuse Athletics Redefines 'Success' amid Pandemic The debut of the newly renovated Carrier Dome is a landmark triumph that Syracuse Athletic Director John Wildhack says has been years in the making. The team set to christen the $118-million-dollar venture hasn't been nearly as successful, though. At least ...
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Pablo Lopez gets redemption, Marlins beat Braves and Miami's playoff hopes get a boost Pablo Lopez's opportunity for redemption and the Miami Marlins' need for a critical win converged on Thursday. It was at this ballpark, three starts and 15 days ago, that Lopez took the mound and had the worst start of his three-year career as a Major League ...
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Curtis Jones shines as Liverpool thrash Lincoln to set up Arsenal showdown Liverpool teenager Curtis Jones stole the spotlight from new signing Diogo Jota's debut with two goals and a starring role in a 7-2 Carabao Cup victory over League One Lincoln. Jota, signed from Wolves for £41million on Saturday, was handed his first ...
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How projected pick Alexis Lafreniere is handling his Rangers wait There's an endearing modesty about Alexis Lafreniere, the projected No. 1 pick in the upcoming 2020 NHL Draft. As the coronavirus pandemic wreaked havoc on the NHL's schedule, forcing the league to complete the 2019-20 season in a bubble setting and ...
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Pandemic top storyline heading into prep football season As high school football gets set to kickoff Friday, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic seemingly has been at the forefront of the minds of all administrators, coaches and players and is the top storyline heading into the fall season. That and six other storylines are ...
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Should the 49ers Name Jason Verrett a Starter Against the Giants? Ahkello Witherspoon could be one-and-done as the San Francisco 49ers' No. 2 cornerback. Jason Verrett has been a full participant this week at practice and is expected to be active for Sunday's Week 3 matchup against the New York Giants. "So, JV, he's ...
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Former NY Jets C Nick Mangold sees reasons for hope on offensive line It has been a difficult start to the season for the New York Jets and their fans. And Nick Mangold, the team's former long-time Pro Bowl safety, is one of the few people who can understand the perspective of the players and those who root for them. Mangold still ...
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Giants' Devonta Freeman believes he still has 'a lot in the tank' Devonta Freeman was in a hotel room outside of Philadelphia watching his potentially soon-to-be Eagles teammates play on television Sunday when the major injury news scrolled across the bottom of the screen. Saquon Barkley's injury later turned out to be ...
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Hokies welcome No. 11 Virginia to Thompson Field for home opener BLACKSBURG - After starting the 2020 season with three straight matches on the road, the Virginia Tech women's soccer team will finally come home and play its first match at Thompson Field with its home opener Friday night. Quite successful in program ...
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Israel Adesanya vs. Paulo Costa purse, salaries: How much money will they make at UFC 253? The UFC middleweight title is on the line on Saturday when two of the division's bright young stars face off for the first time. Israel "The Last Stylebender" Adesanya will face off against Paulo "The Eraser" Costa in the main event of UFC 253. The fight will ...
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Observer Roundtable Week 2: Cats-Tigers, Cowboys-Seahawks headline CFB, NFL Patrick Gallagher, Aidan Thomas, Liam Coolican, Nate Moller and Dominic Gibson | Friday, September 25, 2020. We'll start this week's roundtable out with a shoutout to last week's top performers in our weekly predictions. Leading the way was Dominic ...
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Reds play Minnesota, aim to build on Bauer's strong showing Cincinnati Reds (29-28, third in the NL Central) vs. Minnesota Twins (35-22, first in the AL Central). Minneapolis; Friday, 8:10 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Cincinnati: Tyler Mahle (2-2, 3.97 ERA) Minnesota: Jose Berrios (5-3, 3.72 ERA). LINE: Twins ...
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Bottas fastest in first practice for Russian Grand Prix Valtteri Bottas was fastest in the first practice session for the Russian Grand Prix on Friday as his Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton was slowed down by damaged tires. Bottas set the pace with a time of 1 minute, 34.923 seconds, beating Renault driver ...
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Vols Coach Jeremy Pruitt Gets Contract Extension Through 2025 (utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – After establishing a culture of toughness, a bowl appearance following a six-game winning streak and a top-10 recruiting class in just two seasons at the helm of the Tennessee football program, head coach Jeremy Pruitt ...
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Inside Faurot Field ahead of Saturday's kickoff COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ). Stands at Faurot Field won't be nearly as full this Saturday as they would be for a season opening game. That's on purpose. Mizzou Athletics is preparing the stadium to host up to 11,700 people while ensuring fans can be spread ...
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White Sox lose fourth of four with Cleveland; Twins now "control destiny" In a fairly spectacular demonstration of choke-itis, the White Stockings of Chicago (it's a rather large city east of here) managed to peefartbooger away an almost insurmountable division lead over the Twins and possession of the 2020 playoff tiebreaker.
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Sabres re-sign former first-round pick Curtis Lazar to two-year deal The Buffalo Sabres have decided that Curtis Lazar played well enough to keep around, signing him to a new two-year contract. The deal will carry an average annual value of $800K and allow Lazar to avoid restricted free agency this offseason. Now 25 ...
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'Are your words only relevant if you use my name': Anushka Sharma reacts to Sunil Gavaskar's remarks on Virat Kohli New Delhi | Jagran Sports Desk: Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma on Friday responded to the remarks made by former Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar during the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) game at the Dubai Cricket ...
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Report: 76ers think Mike D'Antoni can eventually lure James Harden Share this article. 481 shares. share. tweet. text. email. link. on Facebook. on Twitter. via text message. on LinkedIn. via email. https://rocketswire.usatoday.com/2020/09/24/report-76ers-think-mike-dantoni-can-eventually-lure-james-harden/. Ben DuBose. 12 ...
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Bears vs. Falcons: 9 things to know about their Week 3 game The undefeated Chicago Bears will face their first challenge of the season when they face a winless Atlanta Falcons team that is certainly better than their record indicates. Following two uneven and last-second wins, the Bears will be looking to finally put ...
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Massive Suffolk Downs development approved by Boston One of the largest private developments in Boston's history is moving forward after the Boston Planning and Development Agency board early Friday morning approved a master plan to transform Suffolk Downs into a massive mixed-use development with ...
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