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John Thompson's friends, rivals share untold stories of coach's life and influence Two weeks ago, former Arkansas coach Nolan Richardson called his "buddy" John Thompson after those within Thompson's circle had relayed concerns about his health. When Thompson answered the phone, however, he told Richardson to relax and ...
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7 Things We Learned from Broncos' Stadium Scrimmage The Denver Broncos are taking a day off after their summer scrimmage at Empower Field at Mile High on Saturday. The Broncos' coaches tried to make it as 'game-like' as possible, but make no mistake; it was a practice. Although tackling was discouraged ...
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Judge: Former football coach Al Golden's $3M lawsuit against Miami without merit A federal judge has granted the University of Miami's motion for final summary judgment and ruled that the Hurricanes owed former football coach Al Golden a $2 million buyout when he was fired nearly five years ago, and not the $6 million he was requesting ...
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Washington to rename street, mailing address after Sean Taylor, Joe Gibbs Two legendary members in Washington Football Team history will soon be immortalized outside of the franchise's home. The club on Tuesday announced it will update street names closely associated with the organization after two prominent members of its ...
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Emmitt Smith on Dak Prescott contract: Cowboys will ruin team chemistry if they 'try to mess with him' Try as they might, the Dallas Cowboys again failed to get a deal done with Dak Prescott in 2020. It's the second attempt in as many offseasons that's failed to bear fruit, this time the two sides coming as close as they've ever been before the bell finally tolled ...
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Alvin Kamara Holdout Update: Saints RB's absence raises profile of handcuff Latavius Murray in rankings Alvin Kamara might've been warning everyone of his impending holdout on Aug. 17, when he tweeted, "Sorry in advance." ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Monday that the star RB from the Saints has been an unexcused absence from the past three days of ...
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Roll redemption: No. 3 Alabama aims to restore dominance Alabama coach Nick Saban stressed the importance of humility to his players in a preseason talk, urging them to avoid the pitfalls of entitlement and self-satisfaction. Chances are, the lesson found a receptive audience going into this season. The preseason ...
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Grantham on Gators CB Wilson: 'Probably the Most Versatile Player I've Had' Making the most out of this year will be important for redshirt junior cornerback Marco Wilson, and Gators defensive coordinator Todd Grantham knows his value, telling reporters on Monday that the cornerback is the most versatile player he's ever had.
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What does Yannick Ngakoue trade mean for Jadeveon Clowney? The Vikings could have pursued free-agent defensive end Jadeveon Clowney, without giving up a second-round pick in 2021 and at least a fifth-round selection in 2022. But the Vikings surely wouldn't have gotten Clowney for $12 million, the one-year salary ...
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15 FCS players to watch this fall (Stats Perform) - National interest in the FCS Kickoff game this past Saturday night underscored how fans are anxious to welcome back college football. In the FCS, the 15 teams that are playing nonconference schedules boast their share of top players.
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Wake Forest to be without football fans for at least September The season opener between No. 1 Clemson and Wake Forest on Sept. 12 will not have fans in the stands. Wake Forest announced Tuesday that it will not be able to have fans at its stadium for at least the month of September, in accordance with guidance ...
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Eagles mailbag: Answering questions about the Eagles' LT dilemma Answering questions about Eagles' LT dilemma in latest mailbag originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia. As I took a dip into the mailbag this week, I noticed a lot of the questions revolved around the Eagles dilemma at left tackle. If youre behind ...
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First Look At Florida State Shows A Potentially Dangerous Opponent Notre Dame has an easier schedule now that they are playing an All-ACC schedule in 2020. While most teams getting all the attention are Clemson, Louisville and North Carolina, another is setting up for a better year. Florida State has been in a tailspin for ...
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What Releasing Prince Amukamara Means for Las Vegas Raiders Cornerback Prince Amukamara was released by the Raiders on Monday. The veteran cornerback, who signed a deal with the Raiders this off-season after being getting axed by the Bears, is without a team once again. But in order to understand why the ...
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The Sports Report: Chargers lose Derwin James for the season Howdy, I'm your host, Houston Mitchell. Let's get right to the news. Jeff Miller on the Chargers: The Chargers have lost standout safety Derwin James, likely for the season, because of right knee injury that will require surgery. Newsletter. Go beyond the ...
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Robert leads 1st-place White Sox in rally past Twins 8-5 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Luis Robert hit a tying homer in the seventh inning and the go-ahead double in the ninth, and the Chicago White Sox took the AL Central lead into September by rallying past the skidding Minnesota Twins 8-5 on Monday night.
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Inaugural "Blessings Collegiate Invitational" airing Oct. 5-7 on GOLF Channel GOLF Channel announced today a multi-year partnership with Blessings Golf Club and Tyson Foods to create and televise the Blessings Collegiate Invitational presented by Tyson Foods, a new men's and women's college golf championship that will take ...
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Lionel Messi and Barcelona's ugly divorce does no justice to the magic they made together It had to end sometime. Everybody understood that. But not like this. Acrimoniously. Contested. With lawyers involved. It was long assumed that it would end where it had begun two decades earlier, at Barcelona. Everyone thought so. Barca did. And Lionel ...
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Preview: Marlins return back home, begin 2-game set against Blue Jays WATCH IT LIVE ON FOX SPORTS GO · Toronto Blue Jays (18-15, third in the AL East) vs. Miami Marlins (15-15, second in the NL East). BOTTOM LINE. Toronto's Hernandez puts 12-game hit streak on the line against Marlins. The Marlins are 5-8 in home ...
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'I fear for Pogba' - Van de Beek will challenge for Man Utd's talisman's position, says McClaren Donny van de Beek will challenge for Paul Pogba's position at Manchester United, according to Steve McClaren, who says the Frenchman could be made to pay for a lack of consistency. Van de Beek is on the verge of sealing a £40 million ($54m) switch to ...
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To Play Poker in a Pandemic, Americans Flee the US Three years ago, Maria Konnikova, a writer for The New Yorker, came up with a brilliant stunt for a book about luck. A novice at cards, she would learn poker from one of the game's best players, Erik Seidel, to see if she could improve her odds of winning ...
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Sixers won't improve until Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid do Sixers won't improve until Simmons and Embiid do originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia. Generational talents. That two-word phrase was often used to describe Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid as they entered the NBA, with good reason. You didnt ...
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CBS Sports Announces SEC On CBS Schedule For 2020, Highlighted By Alabama-LSU November 14 (CBS Local)- The SEC is gearing up for the start of its 2020 season in just a few weeks and with that, CBS Sports has announced its broadcast schedule for the year. The schedule kicks off on Saturday, September 26 when the defending champion LSU Tigers ...
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The Eagles are selling fan cutouts for 2020 home games at the Linc It turns out youll be able to be at Lincoln Financial Field after all this season. Kind of. Following a trend weve seen in Major League Baseball, the Eagles are selling fan cutouts for Eagles home games at the Linc for the upcoming 2020 season. The Eagles ...
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MLB trade deadline winners and losers: Padres go big; Yankees, Astros, Braves disappoint The 2020 Major League Baseball trade deadline passed on Monday at 4 p.m. ET. Because of the coronavirus shutdown and shortened 60-game season, teams only had five weeks to evaluate to their roster, and there are only four weeks remaining before the ...
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Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa: Could be No. 3 QB Coach Brian Flores said Tagovailoa's hip injury from last year will be a factor in the Dolphins' backup quarterback decision, Joe Schad of The Palm Beach Post reports. This might be interpreted as a hint that Josh Rosen will open the season as the No.
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Sidney Crosby undergoes wrist surgery Penguins captain Sidney Crosby underwent successful wrist surgery, the club announced on Tuesday. The arthroscopic wrist debridement surgery, which was performed on Monday, is a procedure in which doctors use a camera to navigate through a small ...
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Clemson has a new challenger to its ACC supremacy Could the Atlantic Coast Conference, which absorbed plenty of well-deserved bashing for its shortage of good teams last season, be upwardly mobile among the "Power Three" in 2020? This much is certain: The addition of Notre Dame can't hurt. In fact, the ...
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US Open 2020: Naomi Osaka wears mask honoring Breonna Taylor during first-round match Naomi Osaka continues to use her platform to bring awareness to racial inequality. On Monday night, the tennis star donned a mask before and after her first-round US Open match that honored Breonna Taylor, a Black woman shot and killed by the police in ...
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UCF football picked to win AAC in media poll UCF football is the favorite to win the American Athletic Conference for the third consecutive season, according to the preseason media poll released Tuesday. The Knights received 10 of the 20 possible first-place votes to finish with 204 points just ahead of ...
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers Game-by-Game Predictions for 2020 Bryan Fischer (@BryanDFischer). The sight of Tom Brady in pewter is going to be super strange in about 1,000 different ways but will only enhance how fascinating this team is going to be. There's little question this is the best set of weapons the ageless QB ...
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Lions waive WR Geremy Davis; D'Andre Swift still being eased back into action The Detroit Lions have to trim their roster down to 53 by Saturday afternoon, but got an early start on the process Tuesday morning, waiving wide receiver Geremy Davis. A special-teams standout who signed a one-year deal as a free agent this offseason, ...
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Royals FanFest canceled in 2021; 2022 dates set KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The annual Royals FanFest will not be held in 2021. The Kansas City Royals said Tuesday that the event, presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, has been canceled. It was originally scheduled for Jan. 29-30.
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2020 NHL playoffs: Flyers suddenly facing long betting, on-ice odds vs. Islanders "It's not over until it's over." Those words were spoken by Flyers defenseman Ivan Provorov after the team lost, 3-2, to the Islanders on Sunday night. The orange and black have dug themselves into a big 3-1 hole in the second-round series and the outlook ...
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Jones: Cowboys haven't spoken to Thomas Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones remained coy on Tuesday about any pursuit of free agent safety Earl Thomas, but reiterated his team's potential interest in the three-time All-Pro. "We have not had any [talks with Thomas] , but I have not had any either," ...
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Nine enter Oaks; Gamine (1-1) favored A Kentucky Oaks with nine starters implies that several owners are ducking the race. In the case of Friday's classic at Churchill Downs, two good reasons exist for exercising caution. Gamine was made the even-money favorite and drew post five before ...
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Giants acquire left-handed reliever Banda from Rays for $75K SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The San Francisco Giants acquired left-hander Anthony Banda from the Tampa Bay Rays for $75,000 on Monday, adding depth to their bullpen. Banda went 1-0 with a 10.29 ERA in four outings with one save over seven innings for ...
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OPENING ACT: Sky Blue to kick off NWSL Fall Series at Washington Saturday Chicago Red Stars defender Sarah Gorden (11) and Sky Blue FC forward Ifeoma Onumonu (25) battle for the ball in the NWSL Challenge Cup. (Jeffrey Swinger-USA TODAY Sports). CHICAGO – Sky Blue FC will kickoff the National Women's Soccer League ...
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Barclays Center officially announced as Election Day polling site Barclays Center became the latest NBA arena to become a 2020 Election Day polling site. The news was announced outside of the Nets' home arena in Brooklyn on Tuesday with the New York Board of Elections. Turning arenas into voting centers became ...
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Nike is launching its first maternity collection New York (CNN Business) Nike is launching its first-ever line of maternity activewear as the market for clothing worn during pregnancy grows. The collection, called Nike (M), is priced between $45 to $85 and will be available online on Sept. 17. It includes four ...
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