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Does a win at Georgia stand between Auburn and national relevance? The past month hadn't been kind to Auburn. COVID-19 testing wiped out almost an entire week of football practice at one point in late August. In preseason camp, there wasn't a single week when the Tigers were able to keep the same five offensive linemen ...
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Jeff Passan's 20 questions as the MLB playoffs begin Someone asked about the best thing I saw in the 2020 Major League Baseball regular season, and my answer was baseball. Not a titanic Ronald Acuna Jr. home run or a dazzling Mookie Betts throw or an obscene Yu Darvish splitter or Trevor Bauer doing ...
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Yankees need the best out of Gerrit Cole in the postseason. Here's how Kyle Higashioka will get it NEW YORK — His pace on the mound hastened. His eyes widened. Gerrit Cole was quietly getting angry, and Chris Stewart, his personal catcher, could sense it. The San Francisco Giants had just scored a couple of first-inning runs off Cole and all the work ...
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Broncos Mailbag: Should offense run more no-huddle after two productive drives against Tampa Bay? Denver Post Broncos writer Ryan O'Halloran posts his Broncos Mailbag weekly during the season. You can pose a Broncos- or NFL-related question for the Broncos Mailbag here. Follow Ryan for more daily updates on Twitter. Denver's offensive game plan ...
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The Indians' pitching is almost as good as advertised. Their lineup is unimaginably bad There are so many reasons the Yankees could be on their way home by Wednesday night. The Bombers are on the road in Cleveland, dealing with 35,000 cardboard printouts staring them down, completely unfazed by their star-power. They're in a playoff ...
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Adam Gase is circling the drain, but Joe Douglas owns this mess too The Jets will throw their proven losing head coach to the wolves when the brain trust feels the need to seek shelter from the avalanche of warranted criticism. Adam Gase will be the sacrificial lamb at some point. He should be. But a larger concern remains for ...
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Tampa Bay Rays vs. Toronto Blue Jays: AL Wild Card series preview, schedule, predictions for MLB playoffs Only a 60-game season with an expanded playoffs format would give the Tampa Bay Rays a chance to win two-thirds of their games and the Toronto Blue Jays an opportunity to make the postseason with a core many believed to be a few years away.
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Sorry, America, the Patriots still aren't going anywhere COMMENTARY. Was it really only a little more than a year ago that we were discussing the possibility of Boston pulling off the rarest of all feats in professional sports? It's difficult to believe that the dysfunctional wagon that is the Boston Red Sox won the World ...
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Boston Celtics roster reset: All the contracts, exceptions, & options for adding players next season With the Boston Celtics elimination from the NBA playoffs, we're forced to look forward to the offseason. The team is in a unique position, having the opportunity to run it back with most, if not all, of the same players. That's rare in the NBA. There is almost ...
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Deebo Samuel coming back to practice this week Via Matt Maiocco of NBCSportsBayArea.com, the 49ers expect wide receiver Deebo Samuel to resume practicing Wednesday as he tries to come back from this summer's broken foot. "He's been champing at the bit to get back," 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan ...
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Making Sense of Doc Rivers' LA Clippers Tenure After Sudden Exit Few things in the NBA are truly shocking, but the Los Angeles Clippers' decision to part ways with head coach Doc Rivers on Monday afternoon was a rare exception. Even after the Clippers blew a 3-1 lead to the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference ...
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USMNT Grouped With Canada at 2021 Gold Cup After Concacaf's First Proper Draw In the past, Concacaf hand-picked its Gold Cup groups based on commercial and competitive considerations. This year, however, in advance of the 16th regional championship, a proper draw was conducted for the first time. And for the USA, it delivered a ...
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LSU Tigers coach Ed Orgeron after season-opening loss: 'It's my job to fix it' LSU became the first defending national champion to lose its season opener in more than two decades Saturday, and coach Ed Orgeron said the responsibility rests with him to turn things around heading into this weekend's game against Vanderbilt.
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Cowboys Watch As Texans Close In On Earl Thomas FRISCO - You have a losing team. You have a struggling secondary. You have, quite possibly in contractual terms, little to lose. So you invite Earl Thomas to your NFL team facility for a visit, right? "Right'' if you're the Houston Texans. "Wrong'' if you're the ...
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Patriots' undrafted rookie JJ Taylor making his case to stay on New England's 53-man roster As the 2020 NFL Draft wound down, the Patriots weren't planning to take a running back in the late rounds, but they called J.J. Taylor to let him know, they were interested anyway. If the California native who starred at the University of Arizona wasn't selected ...
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Dickens-Walsh fight cancelled after positive COVID-19 test James "Jazza" Dickens' English featherweight bout against Ryan Walsh scheduled for Wednesday has been cancelled after Dickens returned a positive test for COVID-19. Dickens (29-3, 11 KOs), 29, and Walsh (26-2-2, 12 KOs), 34, were due to meet in the ...
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2020 AL Wild Card Series Preview: Houston Astros @ Minnesota Twins For the second time in as many seasons the Twins have captured the AL Central crown, and are now looking to snap what is a currently a 16-game playoff losing streak. All 10 of their most recent losses came at the hands of the New York Yankees, so I'm sure ...
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San Francisco 49ers' Depth On Full Display Thus Far During 2020 NFL Season This past Sunday saw the San Francisco 49ers play without about half their starters from the team's Super Bowl LIV appearance back in February. It was a list of star players on both sides of the ball. That included Jimmy Garoppolo, Raheem Mostert, Tevin ...
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Brockers: Rams motivated when comeback fell short in Buffalo LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The Los Angeles Rams all realized they did enough to lose in Buffalo long before a highly debatable pass interference call went against them in the last minute. But once Michael Brockers had a full day to process the Rams' huge ...
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Eagles' Corey Clement: Sees just six snaps Sunday Clement rushed three times for eight yards in Sunday's 23-23 tie with the Bengals. Clement once again played sparingly behind Miles Sanders and saw just six snaps on offense, seven fewer than Boston Scott. Perhaps his most notable contribution to the ...
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Red Sox face more changes (again) after firing Roenicke BOSTON (AP) — The manager won't be back, and there could be more changes for the Boston Red Sox after their last-place finish in the pandemic-shortened season. J.D. Martinez is eligible to opt out of his contract, Jackie Bradley Jr. is a free agent, and the ...
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Bumpy season ends in big disappointment for frustrated Mets Like so many things in everyday life this year, little went according to plan for the New York Mets. And with a change in ownership pending, more upheaval could be coming soon. After starting 2020 with such high hopes, the Mets finished 26-34 under rookie ...
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Rest in Peace, Jay Johnstone Johnstone came up in the California Angels organization in the early 60's, but was acquired by Chicago White Sox player personnel director Roland Hemond on Nov. 30, 1970 as part of a six-player swap that included All-Star outfielder and Gold Glove winner ...
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Lakers, Heat start their preparations for NBA Finals LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Bam Adebayo woke up on Monday with the realization that only two teams still have a chance to win this season's NBA championship. Goosebumps kicked in at the thought. What was once a 22-team bubble at Walt Disney ...
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Mike Leach shares hilarious quote about Nick Saban Mike Leach is at the top of the college football world after his resounding win at LSU over the weekend during his debut at Mississippi State. The Bulldogs threw for a Tiger Stadium record 623 yards and five touchdowns to hand the defending national ...
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No. 2 Alabama's electric WR Waddle taking on bigger role Jaylen Waddle has been one of the nation's most dangerous return men, and a big-play receiver since first stepping on the football field for Alabama. The only thing holding him back: Four star receivers, one ball. There's still only one ball for the ...
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Clemson Football: The difference between a program & a one-year wonder While the Clemson football team was on an open date, we were treated to a College Football weekend full of upsets, intrigue and entertaining action. The biggest results from the day? #6 LSU upset at home by Mississippi State (44-34); #3 Oklahoma upset at ...
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Tom Brady on Mike Evans: 'One of the great receivers in the NFL' Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers appeared to get their groove back. Well, perhaps find their groove for the first time in the young 2020 season. After a week one loss to the New Orleans Saints, the Bucs won two straight over the Carolina Panthers ...
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Frank Lampard: Early signs from Edouard Mendy are 'very positive' after £22M signing Frank Lampard says the early signs are positive regarding Chelsea's new goalkeeper signing Edouard Mendy. The 28-year-old completed his switch from Stade Rennais last week to west London after signing a five-year-deal, in a deal worth £22 million.
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Richards Wins Stanley Cup with Tampa Bay MINNEAPOLIS – One of the best to ever play on the Gopher Hockey blue line is now a Stanley Cup champion as All-American alum and former Minnesota captain Todd Richards became the 11th Pride on Ice product to help his team to an NHL playoff ...
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Vikings defense off to worst 3-game start in their 60-year history The 102 points the Vikings have given up in their first three games is the most in their 60-year history; so are the 1,320 yards they have allowed in losses to Green Bay, Indianapolis and Tennessee. Of course, Mike Zimmer is irked by this. The Vikings head ...
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Despite win over ranked Louisville team, Pitt falls to No. 24 in AP poll The Pitt football team was ranked No. 21 in last week's AP media Top 25 College Football Poll. And despite a win on Saturday over No. 24 Louisville, the Panthers actually dropped three spots in those rankings. While the drop might seem confusing, it's of ...
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Tony Gustavsson: Swede named Matildas coach by Football Federation Australia Tony Gustavsson, the experienced former US women's national team assistant coach, will lead the Matildas to a World Cup on home soil after Football Federation Australia confirmed his appointment as Ante Milicic's successor on Tuesday evening.
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Arsenal not on the same level as 'superior' Liverpool Gunners boss Mikel Arteta accepts his players still need to up their game following 3-1 defeat at Anfield. 28 September, 2020 — By Steve Barnett. Premier League. LIVERPOOL 3 (Mane 28, Robertson 34, Jota 88) ARSENAL 1 (Lacazette 25). MIKEL Arteta did ...
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Jolyon Palmer column: Five lessons from the Russian GP Former F1 driver Jolyon Palmer, who left Renault during the 2017 season, is part of the BBC team and offers insight and analysis from the point of view of the competitors. The Russian Grand Prix will not go down as a classic. Lewis Hamilton's penalties killed ...
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