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Defense, Snell, Big Ben carry Pittsburgh over Giants 26-16 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- There was one overriding reason Ben Roethlisberger worked so hard to return from a major elbow injury. His team. Roethlisberger, who missed the final 14 games last season after elbow surgery, threw for three scores and the ...
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Stars will play Lightning or Islanders in Stanley Cup Final The Dallas Stars advanced to the Stanley Cup Final and will play the Tampa Bay Lightning or New York Islanders. Dallas defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2 in overtime in Game 5 on Monday to end the Western Conference Final and advance to the Cup ...
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Orioles slug 3 homers in 9-run 3rd, pummel Braves 14-1 BALTIMORE -- DJ Stewart hit the first of three Baltimore homers in a nine-run third inning, and the Orioles pounded the Atlanta Braves 14-1 Monday night to end a five-game losing streak. After winning three of four in Washington to extend their NL East lead to ...
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Titans-Broncos: Live Updates and Analysis The Tennessee Titans and Denver Broncos conclude Week 1 of the 2020 NFL schedule with their intra-conference matchup, which is the second half of a Monday Night Football doubleheader. Empower Field at Mile High is the NFL's sixth-largest stadium ...
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Getting Defensive: Week 2 For a good part of the summer, I talked up the Indianapolis Colts and Philadelphia Eagles as excellent team defense plays in Week 1. It wasn't hard to see why. The Colts faced a Jacksonville Jaguars team that ranked 20th in total offense in 2019. The Eagles ...
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Can staggering Phillies save their season after a dreadful showing against gutsy Marlins? Can staggering Phils save their season after dreadful showing against gutsy Marlins? originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia. In the biggest series of their season, the Phillies came up small. They lost five of seven games to the Miami Marlins, a gutsy ...
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Eric Reid calls NFL's anti-racism campaign 'disingenuous,' 'diabolical' Eric Reid has never been shy in sharing his opinions about commissioner Roger Goodell and the NFL's treatment of Black people, especially when it comes to protesting. That hasn't changed with the start of the 2020 NFL season, even though Reid remains a ...
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Darius Slayton makes strong start to 2020 NFL season New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton started his second NFL season with a bang, but the former Auburn standout's performance didn't prevent the Pittsburgh Steelers from posting a 26-16 victory in the first Monday night game of the 2020 campaign.
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Colts Describe How Jaguars' Secondary Created 2 Takeaways During Week 1 Despite the Indianapolis Colts out-gaining the Jacksonville Jaguars by just over 200 yards and never punting once, they could muster just 20 points against a defense which is in a major transitional phase. Even with Philip Rivers completing 78.3 % of his ...
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Stephenson hits 2-run homer as Reds beat Pirates 3-1 CINCINNATI — Rookie Tyler Stephenson hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the seventh inning, lifting the Cincinnati Reds to a 3-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates in the opener of a doubleheader on Monday. Support our journalism. Subscribe today.
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UCF happy to focus on football after atypical offseason There are your typical emotions associated with the start of a college football season: anticipation, excitement and even a spot of nerves. But if 2020 has shown us anything, nothing is typical anymore. As UCF prepares to open the season against Georgia ...
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Big Ten won't be offering any more muddled messages in regards to playing football The Big Ten's chief decisionmakers are considering an about-face on football by voting to start the season in mid-October, with an announcement expected this week. Some reports indicate a high level of optimism that the original decision to postpone will get ...
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New England Patriots add massive quarterback Jake Dolegala to the practice squad (report) According to The Athletic's Tim Graham, New England is adding Jake Dolegala, a 6-foot-7, 242-pound quarterback to the practice unit. Dolegala spent last season on the Bengals roster after going undrafted out of Central Connecticut State, but was waived on ...
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McClain: Things don't get easier for Texans in Week 2 Losing the first game of the season is nothing unusual for the Texans since Bill O'Brien became their head coach. The Texans have lost four consecutive openers and five of six after getting beaten 34-20 at Kansas City. With the exception of their ...
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Cubs' starting pitching must carry team across finish line with 12 games left Just 12 games remain on the Cubs' schedule before the regular season is over and with the offense still trying to find its way, the team's starters have needed to step up. And that's exactly what the rotation is doing. The Cubs' starters that carried the team ...
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Stunner from James helps big-spending Chelsea to opening win After a spending spree of $250 million on some of Europe's most exciting stars, Chelsea was indebted to a wonder strike from one of its homegrown players during a win in its opening English Premier League game. Support our journalism. Subscribe today.
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Michigan football makes top 8 for four-star QB Nicco Marchiol Michigan is a top school for a highly touted quarterback in the 2022 class. Chandler (Ariz.) Hamilton four-star prospect Nicco Marchiol announced his top eight schools in a Twitter post on Monday night and included the Wolverines.
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The World's Highest-Paid Soccer Players 2020: Messi Wins, Mbappe Rises Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo top this year's Forbes ranking of the highest-paid soccer players once again, after Messi resolved a weeks-long contract drama to land the top spot with $126 million, nudging out Juventus' Ronaldo, who comes in at No. 2 ...
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Report: 76ers Expected to Interview Billy Donovan, Mike D'Antoni Soon As the 2020 NBA Playoffs continue and more teams face elimination, more head coaching vacancies are beginning to open up. The Philadelphia 76ers joined the market for a new head coach a few weeks ago following their Game 4 loss against the Boston ...
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Eagles dealing with multiple defensive end injuries heading into Week 2 People commonly think of Bleeding Green Nation as a Philadelphia Eagles blog. They're mistaken. It's actually just a blog about injuries. Or at least you'd think given how much we're always writing about them. The latest news on the Eagles injury front is that ...
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Rams' Jordan Fuller shook off nerves, rookie mistakes to make big play Jordan Fuller wasn't supposed to be the Rams' best rookie this year, or their best safety, or even their best rookie safety. So Fuller naturally sounded a little surprised as well as thrilled Monday, the morning after he was, at least for one game, the hero of the ...
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Jamal Adams quiets the critics during the Seattle Seahawks' win The Seattle Seahawks were criticized after their acquisition of Jamal Adams. The critics said the Seahawks gave up too much in their trade with the New York Jets to acquire the safety. Now, after Adams' eye-opening "all over the place" debut with the ...
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D'Andre Swift 'Pretty Upset' About Dropped Pass at the End of Detriot Lions Loss D'Andre Swift was on his way towards a pretty solid rookie debut in Sunday's NFL Opener. He earned his first professional rushing touchdown, had 3 catches for 15 yards, but that's unfortunately not how the game will be remembered for Swift. With less than a ...
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Will Barry Trotz make major changes for Islanders' must-win Game 5 vs. Lightning? Barry Trotz doesn't coach by throwing the proverbial spaghetti against the wall. But lineup and line combination changes are possible for the Islanders' win-or-else Game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Lightning on Tuesday night at Rogers ...
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Rome rundown—Nishikori wins first match in a year; Mertens rebounds Also on Monday at the Internazional BNL d'Italia, Jannik Sinner ensured Benoit Paire's stay wouldn't be prolonged and Dayana Yastremka exacted revenge on home hopeful Camila Giorgi. By Tennis.com. September 14, 2020 ...
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MLB hopes to have fans for playoffs, World Series MLB is hoping to have fans in attendance for some postseason games this year. MLB commissioner Rob Manfred spoke in an online event for Hofstra's business school on Monday and shared his desires. He said they are hoping to have fans for the League ...
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Quotation of the Day: How Thiem Grew Into His Grand Slam Moment, With Hopes of More "The level of the match was for me one of the worst finals I saw in my life. But it was two young players trying to do something they'd never done before in their lives." GUNTER BRESNIK, a tennis coach who watched his former longtime student Dominic Thiem ...
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Packers' Lane Taylor lost for the season with a knee injury, per report Labeled an offseason cut candidate, Taylor battled back from injury and took a pay cut to stay with the Packers. He fought hard through training camp and earned the Packers' starting right guard spot, a job the Packers will now have to fill.
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Scheffler named PGA Tour Rookie of the Year AUSTIN, Texas – Former Texas men's golf standout Scottie Scheffler (2014-18) was named the 2020 PGA Tour Rookie of the Year for the 2019-20 season on Monday. PGA Tour members who played at least 10 official FedEx Cup events during the 2019-20 ...
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Football Team observations: I watched an NFL game in an empty stadium. It was weird. LANDOVER, Md. - It's a play I've seen attempted often in peewee football. Can't say I've ever seen it at the NFL level. As the Philadelphia Eagles punted the ball in the second quarter on Sunday, the Eagles players standing on the sideline yelled at ...
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Los Angeles Dodgers at San Diego Padres odds, picks and best bets The Los Angeles Dodgers (33-14) make the journey south to take on the San Diego Padres (31-17) in a three-game battle at Petco Park. Monday's series opener is set for 9:10 p.m. ET first pitch. Below, we analyze the Dodgers-Padres MLB betting odds and ...
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LA Chargers: Six overreactions from Week 1 win over Bengals Which reactions from the LA Chargers' Week 1 win are justified and which are overreactions? The LA Chargers beat the Cincinnati Bengals by way of a missed field goal. Clearly, as the low score indicates, there is plenty of room for improvement, particularly ...
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Betts homers, Dodgers beat Astros 8-1; LA fans still sore LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Dodgers gave the Astros a lot of different looks. They used eight pitchers in all, with the bullpen redeeming itself a night after a tough finish. Mookie Betts' two-run homer highlighted a four-run fifth inning, Chris Taylor added a ...
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CRACKS OF DON: Jump on the Bowness bandwagon - he deserves your support Nobody deserves a Stanley Cup ring more than Rick Bowness. Nobody has paid more dues, nobody has influenced and developed more players, and nobody in the NHL is a better person. If you need someone or some team to cheer for in the final weeks of ...
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Steelers Injury Updates: Banner, Conner, Wisniewski Being Evaluated EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Steelers offensive linemen Zach Banner and Stefen Wisniewski both suffered potentially serious injuries late in the team's 26-16 victory over the New York Giants on Monday. Wisniewski, who was playing in place of injured ...
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The Athletic: "John Wall has to decide what's important to him" after gang sign video After a summer of good work off the court that included raising $550,000 to provide rent assistance for families in Ward 8 affected by the pandemic and leading a march against racial injustice, John Wall was in the news for all the wrong reasons this past ...
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Out-of-favour Real Madrid forward Bale consider Manchester United loan Out-of-favour Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale is open to joining Manchester United on a loan deal this month, according to The Times and furthered upon by Marca. Bale celebrated his 31st birthday last month and it has been widely reported that Madrid are ...
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