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Raiders cutting safety Damarious Randall after giving him $1.5M guaranteed HENDERSON, Nev. -- The Las Vegas Raiders are parting ways with veteran safety Damarious Randall, five months after signing him to a one-year, $1.5 million fully guaranteed contract, and continuing a youth movement in their secondary, a source ...
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NHL set for three Game 7s over two days The NHL will have a historic weekend with three Game 7s to be played over the next two days, including two in the same arena on the same day. On Friday, the No. 2 seed Colorado Avalanche and No. 3 seed Dallas Stars play Game 7 of the Western ...
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Memphis vs. Arkansas State odds, line, picks: 2020 college football predictions from proven expert The Memphis Tigers will try to pick up where they left off as a dominant home team when they host the Arkansas State Red Wolves to open the season on Saturday at Liberty Bowl Stadium in Memphis, Tenn. The defending AAC champions were 7-0 at home ...
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Tank for Trevor? Jaguars say no way despite roster purge JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Attention shoppers: There's a fire sale going on in Jacksonville. Starters. Team leaders. Pro Bowlers. Up to 50% off. Hurry. Supplies are limited. Time is running out. The Jaguars might as well place fliers on windshields in every ...
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MLB Power Rankings: Padres' Rise Shadowed Only by Dodgers With the trade deadline in the rearview mirror and first-half awards already shipped off to their humble recipients, we've officially entered the stretch run of the 2020 season. If that feels like an abrupt shift from "still feeling things out" to "it's gut-check time," that's ...
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Can NFL Owners Keep Up? There was little warning that Aug. 26, 2020, would become a landmark date in sports. During the most disruptive year of our lifetimes, the world has been both standing still and changing rapidly. And so, three days after a police officer shot an unarmed Black ...
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Week 1 Fantasy Football Wide Receiver PPR Rankings The theme of our standard-league Week 1 fantasy WR rankings was to bet on proven commodities over unproven rookies and young players. That holds true in our PPR wide receiver rankings -- maybe even more so. When additional value comes a player's ...
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How the NFL's new injured reserve, practice squad rules affect the Eagles How the NFL's new roster rules affect the Eagles originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia. Because of the pandemic, the NFL has made some significant changes in the way teams are allowed to maintain their rosters this year. The rules are intended ...
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Paul Quessenberry spent five years in the Marine Corps. Now he's trying to catch on with the Patriots. Two weeks ago, Buddy Green received a text from one of his former players. It was Paul Quessenberry, telling Green he was about to fly across the country for a free-agent tryout with the New England Patriots. Green, who retired in 2015 after 13 years as ...
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Toronto Win or Boston Loss? The 2020 NBA playoffs are not letting up. First, it was the frantic Utah-Denver Game 7 ending. Then, the foul-ridden conclusion of Miami-Milwaukee Game 2, followed by the crazy final seconds of Oklahoma City-Houston Game 7. Now, OG Anunoby has ...
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Something important to keep in mind with Jake Arrieta and Zach Eflin Here's what the 2020 Phillies have: • Very good offense. • Very good baserunning. • Good defense. • Maybe the best 1-2 punch in any rotation. • An improved bullpen. Here's what the 2020 Phillies do not have: • A firm No. 3 behind Aaron Nola and Zack ...
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Twins OF Max Kepler makes first trip to IL with adductor strain Minnesota Twins outfielder Max Kepler has been placed on the injured list with a left adductor strain, the team announced Friday. It is the first time that Kepler, who suffered the injury during Wednesday's game against the Chicago White Sox, has been put on ...
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Miami Heat's Goran Dragic Almost Got Too Comfortable Coming Off The Bench Before the playoffs began, Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra and guard Goran Dragic had a conversation. Spoelstra told Dragic he was going to remain in the starting lineup after playing most of the season as a reserve. At first, Dragic had reservations.
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Cardinals dig into Carpenter's advanced metrics, see 'ways to think about change,' says Mozeliak CHICAGO — When Matt Carpenter was searching for results back in his salsa days of 2018, he and the Cardinals took solace in the advanced metrics that showed he was hitting the ball hard, just into hard luck. Even in this abbreviated season, the Cardinals ...
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Did the Raiders waste $7.5 million on Marcus Mariota? At one point during training camp, Raiders coach Jon Gruden called backup quarterback Marcus Mariota a "dazzling playmaker." His immediate future suddenly quite isn't so bright. Vic Tafur of TheAthletic.com explains that Mariota hasn't become the potential ...
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Kobe Bryant's childhood home, including basketball hoop, is up for sale Kobe Bryant's childhood Wynnewood home up for sale originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia. The house where the late, great NBA legend Kobe Bryant spent a portion of his childhood is up for sale. Bryant famously attended Lower Merion High ...
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Sergio Alcantara is surprise addition to Tigers' roster for doubleheader The Detroit Tigers got a bonus roster spot for Friday's doubleheader against the Minnesota Twins that they could have used on a pitcher. Instead, the Tigers opted to start lefty long man Tyler Alexander in Game 2 and use the 29th roster spot to recall infielder ...
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Chester Rogers, Devin Smith visiting Packers Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that Chester Rogers is meeting with the team and his colleague Jeremy Fowler reports that Devin Smith will work out. Rogers was released by the Dolphins this week. He had 111 catches for 1,221 yards and five touchdowns in ...
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Rookie Sam Sloman wins Rams' kicker competition The Rams have found their new kicker. Sam Sloman, a seventh-round rookie out of Miami of Ohio, has won the team's kicking competition, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports. Sloman had been competing in camp with former XFL kicker Austin MacGinnis ...
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CSU Athletics Sees 97 percent of Student-Athletes Opt In for Fall FORT COLLINS, Colo. – Colorado State changed the narrative. Instead of student-athletes on campus having to declare if they wanted to opt-out of athletic activities due to the coronavirus pandemic, the athletic department reversed course. On Aug. 28 – in ...
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ESPN reportedly parting ways with Trey Wingo after two decades with company Wingo's most public role with ESPN came as the host of the NFL draft. Wingo was the only in-studio host used by ESPN during the 2020 NFL draft. Every other analyst appeared remotely.
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Josh Rosen's Dolphins future in flux as trade rumors swirl Former first-round draft pick Josh Rosen may be on the move again. According to ESPN.com, the Miami Dolphins have been fielding trade offers in recent days about Rosen, who is currently listed as the team's third-string quarterback. It would be the second ...
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New York Red Bulls fire head coach Armas after two years Chris Armas has been fired as head coach of the New York Red Bulls, the MLS club announced on Friday morning. Assistant coach CJ Brown has also departed the club, which sits seventh in the Eastern Conference with 11 points from nine games.
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Nationals' Kurt Suzuki: Sitting for first game Suzuki will not start the afternoon portion of Friday's doubleheader against Atlanta. Suzuki's hitless day Thursday against the Phillies ended a 12-game hitting streak. Yan Gomes will start behind the plate in the day's first game, but Suzuki will presumably ...
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William Griffin-Parker, a Pearl-Cohn offensive tackle, commits to Tennessee Vols football William Griffin-Parker, the No. 13-ranked college football prospect in the state, has committed to Tennessee. Griffin-Parker, a three-star offensive tackle, is the fifth Vols commitment from Tennessee for the Class of 2021. All five are offensive players.
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Tyrone Crawford: Cowboys given 'green light' to protest during anthem, want to do something eye-catching Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Tyrone Crawford said Thursday the team has been given the "green light" to protest during the national anthem during the season. Crawford told reporters the team is really hoping to make a statement, according to the Dallas ...
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Patriots 2020 Roster Cut Down Day Tracker With NFL teams required to shave down their rosters to 53 players this weekend, here is your place to see all the cuts made by the New England Patriots. Roster Cuts. CB Michael Jackson; DT Michael Barnett; WR Mohamed Sanu - Sanu was acquired by the ...
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Florida governor wanted fans at Buccaneers games If it was up to the head of their state government, they'd have thrown the doors open. Via Steve Contorno of the Tampa Bay Times, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis expressed disappointment that there won't be fans for those games, for fear it could create the ...
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CBS Sports picks Oklahoma State as Big 12's most overrated CBS Sports' experts made their Big 12 picks for this season, and there was an overwhelming favorite for the tag of "most overrated team" in the conference. Which squad is that? Popular Big 12 title candidate Oklahoma State. "I've heard from many people this ...
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Washington Nationals' lineup for the 1st of 2 with the Atlanta Braves today... Davey Martinez's club was shut out for a 20-inning stretch between the ninth inning of the first of four with the Philadelphia Phillies in Citizens Bank Park and the third in the finale of the series, but they put five runs up on Thursday afternoon, only to lose in ...
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Bears coach Matt Nagy Expects Decision Soon on Starting QB LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Chicago Bears coach Matt Nagy and his assistant coaches will put on a few pots of coffee and work into the night behind closed doors. The Bears are finally on the verge of a quarterback decision between Nick Foles and Mitchell ...
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How we got here: A timeline of CT high school sports' 2020 summer of discontent Connecticut becomes the last state to cancel spring athletics after being the first state to lose winter sports on March 10. Football's start date is set for Aug. 17 with other sports to follow 10 days later, but CIAC executive director Glenn Lungarini concedes that ...
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2020 Kentucky Oaks odds, predictions: Expert who's nailed six straight races reveals surprising picks Every other filly in the nine-horse 2020 Kentucky Oaks field is 5-1 or higher. The winner of Friday's race should have the inside track to being named champion three-year-old filly, and post time is 5:45 p.m. ET.
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Tradition gets swift kick at a Kentucky Derby like no other LOUISVILLE, Ky. - (AP) -- Change is slow in coming to the Kentucky Derby. From being run on the first Saturday in May to the playing of "My Old Kentucky Home" since 1921, tradition rules America's most famous race. Custom is getting a swift kick in 2020.
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Leonard Fournette isn't coming to Steelers. What that means for your fantasy football draft. Updated less than a minute ago. So much for the "Leonard Fournette to the Steelers" talk. The former Jacksonville Jaguars running back signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this week, ending any discussion about him coming to Pittsburgh. But now, from a ...
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Defensive end Marlin Dean recommits to the Bulldogs for 2021 ATHENS, Ga. — For the second time in less than six months, three-star defensive end Marlin Dean of Elberton has committed to Georgia for its Class of 2021. The 6-foot-6, 285-pound Dean first made his pledge to the Bulldogs in early March before ...
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Dominic Thiem 'pissed off' over US Open Red Bull drink drama Red Bull may claim to give you wings, but Thursday at the US Open, it only gave Dominic Thiem trouble. The No. 2 seed made quick work of his opponent, beating Sumit Nagal 6-3, 6-3, 6-2 in the second round at Arthur Ashe Stadium, but not before getting ...
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Lionel Messi says he is staying with Barcelona this season Lionel Messi announced Friday that he will stay with Barcelona for the upcoming season. Messi made the announcement in a video interview published by Goal.com. He said that he would not get into a legal dispute with the club. The decision ended an ...
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Miracle Mets of 1969 just a small part of what made Tom Seaver great In the annals of baseball there will never be a more improbable World Series champion than the 1969 New York Mets. And Tom Seaver was the catalyst. He was the ace of a young and talented pitching staff that included Jerry Koosman, Nolan Ryan and Gary ...
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Kai Havertz leaves Germany camp to complete Chelsea transfer By Sky in Germany. Last Updated: 04/09/20 4:22pm. Kai Havertz had been with Germany's squad in Stuttgart. Kai Havertz has left Germany's training camp to fly to London ahead of a move to Chelsea. The Bayer Leverkusen midfielder is set to join Chelsea from ...
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Luis Suarez: Juventus close to agreeing terms despite passport status Juventus are not worried that Luis Suarez's passport status might stop him completing a move to the Serie A club, according to Sky in Italy. Suarez is close to agreeing terms with Juventus but a free transfer from Barcelona can only happen after he agrees a ...
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Philadelphia Eagles reportedly sign cornerback, top special-teams contributor to contract extension The Philadelphia Eagles signed cornerback Craig James to a one-year contract extension, according to a report. NFL Media reported Friday morning that the extension is worth up to $1.52 million with $300,000 guaranteed. James is slated to count $750,000 ...
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