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MetLife turf ruled OK upon review after San Francisco 49ers' gripes, source says Representatives from the NFL, NFLPA, MetLife Stadium, the Giants and Jets, Field Turf and the independent field inspector conducted an additional review of the field surface at MetLife Stadium on Wednesday, a league source tells ESPN's Jordan Raanan.
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Florida prosecutors drop charge against Patriots owner Robert Kraft after court bars massage parlor sex video FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Florida prosecutors dropped a misdemeanor charge against New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft on Thursday, saying they couldn't go forward after courts blocked their use of video that allegedly shows him paying for ...
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Week 3 Rankings QB Notes: Heading into the highest-totaled game of the season so far (56), Russell Wilson has nine touchdowns and 11 incompletions. He is completing 82.5 percent of his passes and averaging 9.7 yards per attempt. If he managed five touchdowns on the ...
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Tennessee gives coach Jeremy Pruitt two-year extension with $400K annual raise KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee, wanting to solidify its commitment to coach Jeremy Pruitt and the direction he is taking the program, has added two years to his contract and rewarded him with a $400,000 annual raise, sources told ESPN. Discussions about ...
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Royals OF Alex Gordon retiring at season's end after 14 years with team KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Kansas City Royals outfielder Alex Gordon, the former first-round pick whose roller-coaster career took him from near bust to All-Star and Gold Glove winner, announced Thursday he will retire after the season. Gordon was the second ...
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Packers fantasy football outlook: With or without Adams, start Rodgers The Green Bay Packers are 2-0 and ready for prime time. The Packers play this Sunday night in New Orleans — which is nice as a fan to have your team in the spotlight but can make things a little tougher at times for fantasy football owners. So, which Green ...
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Chargers Finding Good Balance Between Austin Ekeler and Joshua Kelley The offense has seen some serious changes this season. The quarterback is different. The former starting running back is a Bronco. Head coach Anthony Lynn has the balanced offense he has always wanted. The backfield is led by Austin Ekeler, who is ...
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MetLife Stadium turf controversy: NFL deems playing surface safe after it's called 'trash' by one 49ers player The San Francisco 49ers definitely don't sound too excited about playing on the turf at MetLife Stadium for the second straight week on Sunday, but they're not going to have a choice, and that's because both the NFL and NFLPA have approved the playing ...
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Bucs QB Tom Brady returns to Denver to face nemesis Broncos TAMPA BAY (1-1) at DENVER (0-2). Sunday, 4:25 p.m. ET, Fox. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. OPENING LINE - Buccaneers by 3½. RECORD VS. SPREAD - Buccaneers 1-1; Broncos 2-0. SERIES RECORD - Broncos lead 7-2. LAST MEETING ...
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NFL Week 3 odds, picks: Justin Herbert and Chargers cover against Carolina while Packers upset Saints Last week, we went 3-2 on my top five picks and 12-4 against the spread overall. While we walked away with a profit this past week, I want to tell my readers that 3-2 on my top five picks is not acceptable. I'm after a 4-1 weekly record or 5-0 weekly record ...
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No. 15 Oklahoma State unsure of QB for West Virginia game STILLWATER, Okla. — With Spencer Sanders' status unclear for Saturday's game against West Virginia, it is uncertain who will be at quarterback for No. 15 Oklahoma State in the Big 12 opener for both schools. Support our journalism. Subscribe today.
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No. 21 Pitt faces speedy test against No. 24 Louisville PITTSBURGH (AP) — The warm-up portion of No. 21 Pittsburgh's schedule is over and coach Pat Narduzzi knows it. The evidence jumped off his television screen while Narduzzi watched No. 24 Louisville's loss to No. 12 Miami a week ago, a game that was ...
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TCU jumps into Big 12 play vs Iowa State in delayed opener FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Taye Barber and his TCU teammates have been together on campus for more than three months, and now jump right into Big 12 play after having their only non-conference game wiped out because of the pandemic. "Everybody ...
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Wake Forest vs. Notre Dame: How to watch NCAA Football online, TV channel, live stream info, game time No. 15 Notre Dame @ Wake Forest. Current Records: Notre Dame 2-0; Wake Forest 0-2. What to Know. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish have enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they must head out on the road. Notre Dame and the ...
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Reviewing the Nurkic Trade: Denver's Perspective The Denver Nuggets are fresh off of a 114-106 win over the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference Finals, pulling within three wins of the franchise's first trip to the NBA Finals. But what if I told you that the Nuggets' roster could be even more talented ...
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No. 13 UCF opens conference play with trip to East Carolina Dillon Gabriel and and his Central Florida teammates aren't spending time worrying about their national ranking. Instead, the No. 13 Knights just keep piling up wins. UCF opens American Athletic Conference play Saturday with a trip to East Carolina, looking ...
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Ten years of worlds: A League of Legends World Championship oral history The 10th edition of the League of Legends World Championship begins Friday looking unlike any iteration before it. The ongoing coronavirus pandemic halted League developer Riot Games' plans to hold its annual multi-city tour complete with the biggest ...
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5 Key Matchups That Could Determine Jaguars Vs. Dolphins A sentence that would surprise nearly all football observers before this season began: the Jacksonville Jaguars have a chance to advance to 2-1 with a Week 3 victory over the Miami Dolphins. Jacksonville (1-1) is hosting the Dolphins (0-2) at TIAA Bank Field ...
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Falcons look to recover from crushing loss vs 2-0 Bears CHICAGO BEARS (2-0) at ATLANTA FALCONS (0-2). Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, Fox. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. OPENING LINE — Falcons by 3 1/2. RECORD VS. SPREAD — Bears 1-1; Falcons 1-1. SERIES RECORD — Bears lead 14-13.
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Mookie Betts shares details of Red Sox trade, how he felt about leaving Boston Mookie Betts and the Boston Red Sox couldn't find common ground in contract negotiations last winter. But apparently there was no acrimony between the two sides as they parted ways. Betts joined The Ringer's R2C2 podcast with CC Sabathia and Ryan ...
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What stands in the way of the Pac-12 playing college football this fall? Let me first start by saying that I stand with the coaches and the players of the Pac-12. It shouldn't be up to me — or anyone else for that matter — to decide on whether or not they can play. If they know the risks, are presented with accurate information and ...
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Report: Damon 'Snacks' Harrison to visit Seahawks, Bengals have expressed interest in the former All-Pro CINCINNATI — The Bengals have had issues on the interior of their defensive line for months. Injuries and opt-outs have prevented them from having all of their guys on the field at the same time. They're one of four teams that have expressed interest in ...
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The NFL's Best Running Backs Are Quarterbacks As soon as the Atlanta Falcons selected Michael Vick first overall in the 2001 NFL draft, there were whispers: Could a quarterback who clearly intended to run very often survive in the NFL? Would the Falcons have to change the way he played? "That always ...
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Wilson leading No. 23 Kentucky into opener at No. 8 Auburn Kentucky quarterback Terry Wilson has waited for football's return even longer than most of his Southeastern Conference brethren. The signal-caller for the No. 23 Wildcats will take the field again Saturday at No. 8 Auburn, returning from a knee injury that cost ...
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Calipari on Heat's development of Adebayo, Herro: 'Someone didn't see what they saw' John Calipari recruited Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro as talented high school prospects and served as their college head coach in their lone season at Kentucky. But even Calipari is amazed at what he has seen from Adebayo and Herro during the Miami ...
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Everson Griffen to start working in three-point stance more often Defensive end Everson Griffen had a sack against the Falcons last Sunday, but that's been the rare bright spot for the team's pass rush in the first two weeks of the season. They've produced one other sack, seven quarterback hits and 14 pressures, which has ...
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Rams-Bills preview: 5 Qs, 5 As with Buffalo Rumblings The NFL schedule makers have actually delivered two primetime worthy matchups for their Sunday and Monday night slate this week — Packers at Saints, Chiefs at Ravens — but the somewhat surprising game of the weekend could be the undefeated Rams ...
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UCI Road World Championships 2020: Elite Women Time Trial - Live coverage Let's hear from today's winner: "Getting second for many years, I would say that I really can't believe it yet," van der Breggen said. "I had no idea, I just said to Danny Stam, my director in the car, don't give me any time splits. It doesn't matter, I just want to go as ...
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Bears Sign DT Dan McCullers Off Steelers Practice Squad PITTSBURGH -- Earlier this week, the NFL Transactions List listed defensive tackle Daniel McCullers as a terminated contract by player. In most instances, a practice squad contract that is terminated by the player means that the player has been signed to ...
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Emotional Suárez Says It's Difficult to Leave Barcelona MADRID (AP) — Luis Suárez was emotional when he was introduced by Barcelona six years ago, and again on Thursday when he had to say goodbye after being told he wasn't wanted by the club anymore. The Uruguayan striker, who has joined Atlético ...
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'No symptoms', says Ibrahimovic after positive coronavirus test AC Milan star Zlatan Ibrahimovic said Thursday he had no symptoms after testing positive for coronavirus before his team's Europa League qualifying round match. "I tested negative to Covid yesterday and positive today," said Ibrahimovic, who turns 39 in a ...
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Hamilton: More important things in the world than Schumacher's record Lewis Hamilton said there are more important things going on in the world than the fact he could equal Michael Schumacher's career win record at this weekend's Russian Grand Prix. Editor's Picks. Hamilton 'won't stop' fight for social justice. Hamilton is one ...
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MAC presidents to hold Friday vote on fall football season, per reports KALAMAZOO, MI - Multiple media outlets are reporting Mid-American Conference university presidents are set to vote Friday on whether to have a fall football season for the 2020-21 academic year. Yahoo's Pete Thamel was the first to report the news on ...
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Twins and the playoffs: All the ifs and buts for the final days of the season The American League postseason race has taken quite a turn in the last few days. Consider that the Twins were three games behind the first-place White Sox going into last weekend, and the overriding question for many fans was whether anything could be ...
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Kentucky Supreme Court deals blow to Historical Horse Racing In a unanimous decision, the Kentucky Supreme Court ruled Thursday that at least some of the state's Historical Horse Racing terminals do not qualify as pari-mutuel and the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission exceeded its authority in allowing them.
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Colts hoping to build momentum with Jets coming to town NEW YORK JETS (0-2) at INDIANAPOLIS (1-1). Sunday, 4:05 p.m. ET, CBS. OPENING LINE - Colts by 7. RECORD VS. SPREAD - Jets 0-2; Colts 1-1. SERIES RECORD - Colts lead 42-32. LAST MEETING - Jets beat Colts 42-34 on Oct. 14, 2018 at Jets.
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New Orleans Saints rookie roundup: Week 2 at the Las Vegas Raiders Nothing went according to plan for the New Orleans Saints in Monday night's 34-24 loss against the Las Vegas Raiders. The secondary could not stay disciplined, as they racked up 101 of the team's 119 penalty yards off of defensive pass interference calls ...
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LA Chargers Team Doctor Reportedly Punctured Quarterback's Lung By Mistake The NFL Players Association is investigating after a Los Angeles Chargers team doctor reportedly punctured quarterback Tyrod Taylor's lung by mistake on Sunday. Head coach Anthony Lynn said the incident happened while the unnamed doctor was ...
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By the Numbers: Alabama's pursuit of records begins at Missouri On Saturday, Alabama will officially put the longest offseason in recent memory to rest when the Crimson Tide takes on Missouri at 6 p.m. CT. Five questions ahead of Missouri · Watch: First look at William Anderson Jr. Commitments sound off on Alabama's ...
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Royals' Alex Gordon to retire after 14 years KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KWCH) - The Kansas City Royals announced Thursday that Alex Gordon is retiring "after 14 years of hard work and dedication" to the team. Gordon, who started all 16 postseason games during Kansas City's 2015 World Series run, has ...
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Ravens Hope Third Time Is Charm Against Chiefs, Patrick Mahomes OWINGS MILLS, Md. — In 2018, the Ravens had Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs facing a 4th and 9 with just two minutes left in the game. Baltimore led by a touchdown was on the verge of a season-defining victory. Instead, Mahomes took the ...
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Packers Give Back distributes final COVID-19 grants to Brown County organizations COVID-19 Community Relief Fund has supported 58 different Brown County nonprofits with a total of 79 grants to serve those in need during the pandemic. Sep 23, 2020 at 09:00 AM. Facebook logo · Twitter logo · Email icon; Link icon Copied!
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Cowboys 100: Facts and stats ahead of Week 3 matchup against Seattle DALLAS — The Dallas Cowboys were able to even their record at 1-1 after pulling off a scintillating 40-39 come from behind victory over the Atlanta Falcons in their home opener. Dallas will next be looking to secure their first winning streak of the young 2020 ...
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Tigers enter opener ranked No. 7 with CBS Sports LSU opened up at No. 6 in the first edition of the CBS Sports college football rankings. The Tigers now sit at No. 7 after Notre Dame improved to 2-0 and jumped Ed Orgeron's squad. Some teams have had an opportunity to impress voters in various polls, but ...
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Vikings vs. Titans preview: TV, radio, statistics, social media, game information and more After an 0-2 start, the Vikings will look for their first win on Sunday against the Tennessee Titans, one of the most surprising teams from last season and one that has gotten off to a 2-0 start in 2020. Come back to startribune.com/sports for more as Sunday's ...
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Philadelphia 76ers: Mike D'Antoni feels like the favorite The Philadelphia 76ers and Mike D'Antoni feel like an increasingly likely match. Is it the right one? The Philadelphia 76ers' head coaching search has presumably been narrowed to a two-person race. Mike D'Antoni and Tyronn Lue are the only names ...
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There's only so much to go around in the Steelers offense What a difference a year makes. In 2019, the Steelers were 0-2 and found out they would go forward without Ben Roethlisberger for the remainder of the season. Two weeks into the 2020 NFL regular season, the Steelers are 2-0 and Ben Roethlisberger ...
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Rick Zamperin's Week 3 NFL picks: Rams edge Bills, Ravens outduel Chiefs After stumbling out of the gate in Week 1 of the NFL season, I made up for it last week, and was spoiled a perfect week by Las Vegas' upset win over New Orleans on Monday Night Football. I went 15-1 straight up in Week 2, and 8-8 against the spread. So, I'm ...
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Dana White on Colby Covington's BLM comments: 'I don't know if I heard anything racist' The UFC president addressed recent remarks by the welterweight contender that the Black Lives Matter movement is 'a complete sham' and full of 'complete terrorists'. Reblog · Share · Tweet · Share ...
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Randy Moss admits he almost joined Seahawks' 2013 Super Bowl team, stuns Russell Wilson Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks were able to secure a Super Bowl victory back in 2013, defeating the Denver Broncos in a lopsided win. While Wilson was tossing passes to Doug Baldwin and Golden Tate, Randy Moss admitted he almost joined the ...
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