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Sources: Chiefs agree to extensions with Andy Reid, GM Brett Veach The Kansas City Chiefs moved to secure their coaching and front-office futures by agreeing to terms of contract extensions through 2025 with coach Andy Reid and general manager Brett Veach, sources confirmed Monday to ESPN. News of the pending ...
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Rangers hire Martin as assistant, will run penalty kill, defense David Quinn's friendship with Mike Sullivan helped pave the way for Jacques Martin to join the New York Rangers coaching staff Monday. "With my relationship with 'Sully,' he and I talked, and it just steamrolled from there," said Quinn, the Rangers coach.
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Ravens elusive about number of designed runs for Lamar Jackson this season OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- When it comes to discussing how many times Lamar Jackson will run the ball this season, the Baltimore Ravens become as elusive as the reigning NFL MVP in the open field. Jackson ran for 1,206 yards last season, setting the NFL ...
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Former Nets coach Kenny Atkinson, assistants still in postseason among candidates for Bulls' vacancy, sources say The Chicago Bulls were granted permission to speak with several assistants for the franchise's head coaching job and interviews with candidates are well underway, sources told ESPN. No permission was necessary for former Brooklyn Nets coach Kenny ...
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Steelers LB Dupree looks to prove breakout 2019 was no fluke PITTSBURGH (AP) — Bud Dupree didn't get offended last summer when the Pittsburgh Steelers declined to negotiate a contract extension. It was fine, the outside linebacker said repeatedly, pointing out it simply gave him a chance to bet on himself.
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2020 US Open begins with the sounds of silence NEW YORK -- It's easy to forget how much unspecific, ambient noise spectators can make at a tennis match, even when they are just sitting around, elbow-to-elbow, in a bowl made mostly of concrete and plastic. And as the pandemic-altered 2020 US Open ...
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Sources: To get Mike Clevinger or Lance Lynn, Yankees would have had to part with two top players The Yankees wanted to add a starting pitcher at the trade deadline, but if we have learned anything about Brian Cashman in recent years, it's that he has come to value depth and years of team control over the temporary sugar rush of a midsummer splash.
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Padres get Clevinger, Marlins acquire Marte at deadline CHICAGO (AP) — San Diego acted boldly once again. Miami actually strengthened its roster. Mike Clevinger, Starling Marte, Archie Bradley and Todd Frazier were on the move. Lance Lynn and Dylan Bundy stayed put. Baseball's pandemic-delayed trade ...
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New book reveals how close Tom Brady came to leaving Patriots after Super Bowl loss to Eagles In his new book "The Dynasty," author Jeff Benedict chronicles the machinations in early 2018 when Brady - worn out by the dynamics of the 2017 season - made it clear he wanted to leave.
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New Orleans Pelicans' Brandon Ingram wins the NBA Most Improved Player Award Brandon Ingram, who had a breakout season for the New Orleans Pelicans was awarded the NBA Most Improved Player Award on Monday. Ingram finished first place ahead of Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo and Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic.
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Pacers seek new 'new age' coach who can win in the playoffs INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kevin Pritchard swallowed hard when the Indiana Pacers endured yet another season-ending first-round sweep last week. Then the Indiana Pacers president of basketball operations tried to wash away the sour taste. Five days after ...
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Athletics get LHP Mike Minor in trade with Rangers OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The first-place Oakland Athletics pulled off another trade with an AL West rival Monday, hoping to hang on for a division title this time after finishing second to Houston each of the last two years. Oakland also was looking for depth in ...
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DeJong grand slam helps Cardinals hold off Reds 7-5 CINCINNATI - (AP) -- Paul DeJong slugged his first career grand slam, helping Dakota Hudson to his first win of the season as the St. Louis Cardinals held on to beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-5 on Monday night in the opener of a three-game series.
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MLB trade deadline: Phillies add 4th reliever to beleaguered bullpen The Phillies acquired David Phelps from the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday afternoon, about an hour before the 4 p.m. trade deadline, the fourth reliever the team has picked up in the last 10 days. Phelps joins Brandon Workman and Heath Hembree picked ...
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Predicting Whether Von Miller & Bradley Chubb Will Have Bounce-Back Season Getting after the quarterback is a must in the NFL and that is why having at least two good pass rushers on the roster is ideal. The Denver Broncos have made it a norm to have three. However, for the 2020 season, the Broncos are going to need players to ...
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Texas Tech cutting jobs, pay amid coronavirus pandemic As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, Texas Tech announced on Monday that it is eliminating 40 positions in its athletics department and also instituting salary reduction among other employees. The university said it projects a $25 million shortfall ...
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Charles Barkley, Colin Cowherd and more analysts were very wrong about Trail Blazers vs. Lakers Remember when the Trail Blazers entered the 2020 NBA playoffs as the greatest No. 8 seed of all time? And when they beat the Lakers in Game 1 of their first-round series, setting the stage for an improbable sweep? Ah, yes. What a time that was. 0:00. 2:44 ...
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First Two Games of Athletics Series in Seattle vs. Mariners Get Postponed The Oakland Athletics have had their scheduled games Tuesday and Wednesday in Seattle postponed after the team announced Sunday that a member of the organization's traveling party had tested positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus. The A's were ...
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LSU Top Receiver Chase Marks the End of His Tigers Career LSU record-setting receiver Ja'Marr Chase announced his decision to opt out of the 2020 college season on Monday. A person familiar with the situation says defensive tackle Tyler Shelvin, who started 13 games last season, also has told coaches he will opt ...
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Giants interested in signing Logan Ryan, Prince Amukamara — but here's the needle Joe Judge is trying to thread The Giants have interest in signing a veteran defensive back — like Logan Ryan or Prince Amukamara — a person with knowledge of the team's thinking told NJ Advance Media on Monday. Sign up for Giants Extra: Get exclusive news, behind-the-scenes ...
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Tigers snag 'high energy' utility infielder Zack Short from Cubs for Cameron Maybin Detroit — Cameron Maybin's third stint with the Tigers ends just like his first two — by being traded away. The Tigers traded Maybin, 33, to the Cubs, just ahead of the 4 p.m. Monday trade deadline, for minor-league utility infielder Zack Short. Short is expected ...
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KU won't allow fans at football opener, other home sporting events in September There will be no fans in attendance when the University of Kansas football team kicks off its season Sept. 12 at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. In a message posted to the university's website Monday, KU Chancellor Douglas Girod shared that the ...
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Washington-Philadelphia Runs Phillies first. Andrew McCutchen lines out to deep right field to Adam Eaton. Rhys Hoskins homers. Bryce Harper strikes out swinging. J.T. Realmuto grounds out to shallow infield, Luis Garcia to Eric Thames. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on. Phillies 1, Nationals 0 ...
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Expectations for BYU's Depth Chart Against Navy It's officially game week. BYU will release their depth chart today for Navy. Here are my expectations for BYU's first 2020 depth chart: 1. Zach Wilson will be the starting QB. I would be extremely surprised if Zach Wilson is not named the starting QB. The bigger ...
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MLB trade deadline tracker: Full list of deals completed by Monday's 4 pm deadline The MLB trade deadline is upon us, albeit one month later than it is in normal years. By 4 p.m. Monday afternoon, teams must have made all their moves and positioned themselves for the stretch run. Despite the wonkiness of the 2020 season, there's a flurry ...
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Steven M. Sipple: Big Ten leaders could show act of courage; Ozigbo's opening; and Long's ride Things I know, and things I think I know: Let's say for the sake of discussion — historically important discussion — that the Big Ten Conference reverses course and decides to start a football season in, say, early October. It's no surprise that conference head ...
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Portland Trail Blazers: Is re-signing Carmelo Anthony a no-brainer? After a sensational comeback season came to a close, the Portland Trail Blazers will have to decide if they want to retain Carmelo Anthony moving forward. Carmelo Anthony's return to basketball after a calendar year away from the game was nothing short of ...
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New York State task force pushes back winter high school sports as fall season approaches The New York State Public High Schools Athletic Association COVID Task Force voted Monday to push back the start date for the winter sports season by two weeks. The fall high school sports season is set to begin on Sept. 21. The winter sports were to start ...
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Notre Dame reveals a restrictive ticketing policy for 2020 football season Stadium capacity will be 20% or less, the university announced Monday, and the only people allowed to attend will be family members of Notre Dame players, Notre Dame students, Notre Dame faculty and staff, and parents of players for the opposing team.
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Waiting for Messi, Barcelona to start season vs Villarreal With or without Lionel Messi, Barcelona already knows it will start its season at home against Villarreal at the end of September. The Spanish league announced its calendar on Monday, and the first round is scheduled for the second weekend of September.
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PGA Tour's Zozo Championship switched to California from Japan (Reuters) - The PGA Tour said on Tuesday this year's Zozo Championship has been relocated to California from Japan due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The $8 million tournament, which was launched as Japan's first PGA Tour sanctioned event at Accordia ...
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Tigers try to regroup after loss of Kenny Gainwell heading into season opener MEMPHIS — It's the two words college football fans have been waiting to hear for months, especially here in Memphis. Game Week. After praying for months just to have a college football season, it is finally game week for the Tigers as they get set to take on ...
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Jaguars, Falcons advance to tourney semifinals The Blue Springs South boys soccer team got a challenge from St. Michael the Archangel Catholic in its season opener Saturday. It will face another tough challenge Tuesday. A goal in each half allowed the Jaguars to overcome a late goal by St. Michael in a ...
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Dodgers send Stripling to Blue Jays The Dodgers traded pitcher Ross Stripling on Monday to clear a spot in the starting rotation for rookie right-hander Tony Gonsolin, president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman said. Stripling was dealt to Toronto for two players to be named later.
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Alvin Kamara Holding Out For New Deal? Alvin Kamara has not been present for the last three days of Saints training camp and his absence is unexcused (Twitter link via Adam Schefter of ESPN.com). This absence is believed to be contract-related, Schefter reports. The Saints have been discussing ...
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Steven Cohen's Redemption Tour Want this delievered to your inbox each day? Sign up here. Next stop on Steven Cohen's redemption tour: Citi Field. Since insider trading charges toppled SAC Capital, the hedge fund firm's billionaire founder, Steven Cohen, hasn't necessarily shunned the ...
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