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Oakland Raiders' Richie Incognito put on IR, out at least 3 weeks HENDERSON, Nev. -- The Las Vegas Raiders' already-banged up offensive line took another blow Wednesday with left guard Richie Incognito being placed on injured reserve. With teams able to bring players back from IR after three weeks, the Raiders are ...
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New Sacramento Kings GM Monte McNair commits to Luke Walton as coach New Sacramento Kings general manager Monte McNair said he is looking forward to working with coach Luke Walton to revive a franchise that has the longest current playoff drought in the NBA. McNair was hired last week after a long tenure as an executive ...
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FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 3 Through two weeks, Jacksonville's Gardner Minshew is playing at a potentially Pro Bowl level and New Orleans' Drew Brees is off to a slow start by his lofty standards. Such is life entering Week 3 of the fantasy football season, where Minshew, who entered ...
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Mayfield, Browns' high-powered offense show early promise CLEVELAND (AP) — Like a mother lion with her hungry cubs, Baker Mayfield has many mouths to feed. And just one football to share. When Mayfield looks around Cleveland's offensive huddle, the Browns quarterback is surrounded by almost an ...
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2020 NBA Playoffs: Celtics vs. Heat odds, picks, Game 4 predictions from model on 61-33 roll Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics take the floor against Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat on Wednesday evening. The two teams match up in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals, with the Heat currently leading the best-of-seven series by a 2-1 ...
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Titans off to 2-0 start thanks to late game-winning drives NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Another week, another game-winning drive in the fourth quarter. The Tennessee Titans are making a habit of scoring late to pull off a win. The Titans (2-0) got a 25-yard field goal from Stephen Gostkowski with 17 seconds left to ...
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How Tyrod Taylor's odd injury, Justin Herbert arrival impacts Raiders ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Wednesday, citing sources, that a Chargers' team doctor accidentally puncture Taylor's lung while trying to give him a pain-killing shot in his ribs, which led to Herbert's debut.
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Houston, FAU still waiting after virus disrupts 3 more games The Houston Cougars are again without an opponent and still waiting to play their season opener as COVID-19 issues wiped out three more major college football games Wednesday. The latest team to bail on Houston was North Texas, which said it would ...
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Luis Suárez Could Make for an Ideal Atlético Madrid Fit—and Another Barcelona Regret In retrospect, there was something almost inevitable about Luis Suárez moving to Atlético Madrid. Rarely do a club and player seem so temperamentally suited to each other: a forward committed to scoring by any means necessary inserted into a team that ...
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With postseason looming, it'll be an all-out sprint to the finish, especially for six NL teams In a normal MLB season, Game 58 arrives in the first week of June. The weather has turned warmer, all-star balloting has begun, and teams have started to form conclusions as to what they have on their rosters and what they still need. Nearly two-thirds of the ...
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NFL Week 3 picks: Predictions for Miami Dolphins vs. Jacksonville Jaguars | Thursday Night Football Week 3 of the 2020 NFL season will feature a marquee Thursday Night Football game on Thursday, September 24, 2020 when the Miami Dolphins take on the Jacksonville Jaguars at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, Florida. Kickoff is slated for 8:20 p.m. ET ...
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Jamal Murray compared to Steph Curry since college; Draymond Green impressed Steph Curry shot an other-worldly 45.4 percent from 3-point range during the 2015-16 NBA season, on 11.2 attempts per game. That same year, a freshman at the University of Kentucky named Jamal Murray shot 40.8 percent from deep on 7.7 attempts per ...
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Rivers Casino Pittsburgh, BetRivers.com to Build Sportsbook-Style Lounge PITTSBURGH - Sept. 23, 2020 - Pittsburgh's sports scene is about to become even more exciting for NHL fans. Rivers Casino, Pittsburgh's market-leading casino, and BetRivers.com, operated by Pennsylvania's leading online gaming company Rush Street ...
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Virus-struck holders Al Hilal out of Asian Champions League The coronavirus-hit holders Al Hilal of Saudi Arabia were kicked out of the Asian Champions League on Wednesday after being unable to field a sufficient number of players against Shabab Al Ahli of the UAE. Al Hilal were "deemed to have withdrawn from the ...
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Tom Thibodeau era begins with Knicks' first practice in over six months The Knicks were a little delayed getting on the court for their first group workouts Wednesday afternoon. After six months off, what's another few minutes anyway? When they finally started practice, Tom Thibodeau began what he described as building a base ...
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Yankees, Blue Jays lineups: Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton back-to-back Here are the lineups for the Yankees and the Blue Jays going into Wednesday's game at Sahlen Field in Buffalo. 1. DJ LeMahieu, 2B. 2. Aaron Judge, RF. 3. Giancarlo Stanton, DH. 4. Luke Voit, 1B. 5. Gleyber Torres, SS. 6. Aaron Hicks, CF. 7. Gio Urshela, 3B.
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Vic Fangio on fine for not wearing mask: I'm going to have to do better Instead, the Broncos coach now is reconsidering that after a $100,000 fine from the NFL for not wearing a face covering on the sideline Sunday. "There's no mystery of what happened or why it happened," Fangio said Wednesday. "I just have to be better with ...
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Quick Hits: Robinson knew Mooney was special The emergence of Bears rookie receiver Darnell Mooney early this season hasn't surprised veteran teammate and fellow wideout Allen Robinson II. Not after seeing how the speedy fifth-round draft pick from Tulane attacked the joint workouts that Robinson ...
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Cousins: 'The urgency's there' to solve Vikings' offensive problems Though Kirk Cousins demurred on a number of questions after the Vikings' 28-11 loss to the Colts on Sunday, saying he needed to analyze the film of the game to have a better idea of what happened, he knew a detailed re-watching could only lend so much ...
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Rash of injuries has the NFL pointing broken fingers at each other According to conventional NFL wisdom, there are two probable causes of any sudden injury rash: too much high-intensity practice, and not enough high-intensity practice. Many stars sustained significant injuries Sunday. The San Francisco 49ers lost ...
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This week, Vikings QB Kirk Cousins says, 'We've got to get better. I've got to get better.' Kirk Cousins has bounced back before with the Vikings. And that's what he'll try to do again. The quarterback had rugged early outings last September in games at Green Bay and Chicago before coming back to produce some of his best performances on his ...
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Killing with kindness? Lions heap praise on Cardinals QB Kyler Murray The Kyler Murray experience in Arizona began with a race. The Cardinals' No. 1 pick raced fellow rookie Andy Isabella and posted the neck-and-neck results in June 2019. Knowing that Isabella ran a 4.31-second 40-yard dash at the NFL Draft Combine, ...
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Mike Rizzo says Nationals are looking to play spoiler for teams making playoff push Tuesday's doubleheader sweep of the Phillies by the Nationals didn't do much for Washington's postseason chances, but it completely flipped the script for Philadelphia. By handing the Phillies their third and fourth straight losses, the Nationals pushed their ...
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Raiders elevate Omameh; place Incognito on IR HENDERSON, NEV. – The Las Vegas Raiders have elevated G Patrick Omameh to the active roster from the practice squad, the club announced Wednesday. Omameh, a 6-foot-4, 327-pound guard, was originally signed by the San Francisco 49ers in 2013 ...
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What Mike McCarthy learned about Dak Prescott in Dallas Cowboys' historic comeback As a quarterback guru who has tutored the likes of Joe Montana, Brett Favre and Aaron Rodgers during his expansive coaching career, Mike McCarthy has seen his share of quarterback-led miraculous comebacks. On Sunday, he witnessed the Dak Prescott ...
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Confirmed Teams: Chelsea vs Barnsley | Carabao Cup The team news is in from west London ahead of the Carabao Cup third round tie between Chelsea and Barnsley. The winners of the cup clash will face either Leyton Orient or Tottenham Hotspur in the fourth round next week away from home. Here's the ...
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Broncos' Drew Lock: Not a candidate for IR The Broncos believe that Lock (shoulder) has a chance to return earlier than three weeks and will not place him on injured reserve, James Palmer of NFL Network reports. Lock's rotator/labral will cause him to miss a minimum of two contests, after which point ...
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Is 76ers' Ben Simmons Viewed as a Top Player to Build Around? Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Ben Simmons has built himself a solid resume so far through his first three NBA seasons. In year one, Simmons earned himself Rookie of the Year honors. He also claimed First-Team All-Defense recently, while also picking ...
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College Football Picks: SEC start in most unusual season FILE - In this Monday, Dec. 9, 2019, file photo, Lane Kiffin speaks to Mississippi fans after being announced as the new head football coach during a introductory press conference in Oxford, Miss. In attendance were his children, daughters Presley Kiffin, 13, ...
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Another Big Injury Absence For Cowboys' Defense FRISCO, Texas – Cornerback Chidobe Awuzie will miss multiple weeks with a hamstring injury suffered on special teams against the Falcons, Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy said. Awuzie got hurt in the fourth quarter of last Sunday's comeback win at ...
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Kyle Shanahan Vows to Do 'Better Job' Wearing Mask After NFL Fines Him, 49ers Who was that masked man? Not 49ers' Shanahan originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea. There was no masking Kyle Shanahan's disappointment in himself. NBC Sports. 49ers Aug 13. George Kittle, 49ers Agree to Record Contract Extension: Agent.
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LeBron James on his stance against police brutality: "I do not condone violence towards anyone" As the calls for racial justice continues in America, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James wants to make sure his position on the matter is clear. James, who has been vocal in recent months after the deaths of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd at the hands of ...
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Aaron Jones wins FedEx Ground Player of the Week GREEN BAY – Packers running back Aaron Jones has named the FedEx Ground Player of the Week after rushing for a career-high 168 yards and two touchdowns on 18 carries in Sunday's 42-21 win over the Detroit Lions, as voted on by fans.
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IHSA expands golf, cross country postseasons to include sectionals BLOOMINGTON — After announcing in August that the postseason would end at the regional level for fall sports, the Illinois High School Association reversed course on Wednesday. Boys and girls golf and boys and girls cross country postseasons will ...
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What to know about Falcons - Bears heading into Week 2 Last year, the Falcons scored 32 points and allowed 54 in their first two games, with one close win over the Eagles and one blowout loss to the Vikings. This year, they've scored 64 points, which is double their 2019 total...but they've also allowed 78 points ...
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Jaron Brown Returns To Cardinals, Signed To Practice Squad Veteran Jaron Brown, the 2013 undrafted rookie who played five seasons with the Cardinals before leaving as a free agent, signed to the practice squad Wednesday. Brown had left to go to the Seahawks in 2018 and played the last two seasons there. He also ...
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Demos: Week 3 fantasy projections Another week, another rash of injuries. NFL week two had one of the more devastating streak of injuries I can ever remember. Saquon Barkley, Courtland Sutton, Nick Bosa, Soloman Thomas, Bruce Irvin, Malik Hooker and Anthony Barr are all done for the ...
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KJ Britt preparing for 'talented' Kentucky offense Saturday at 11 a.m. CST cannot come soon enough. It marks the start of a historic, all-SEC season for Auburn football, which returns to the field after a longer-than-normal offseason. The No. 8 Tigers welcome in the No. 23 Kentucky Wildcats, who hope to spoil ...
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Tulsa at Arkansas State football game postponed due to COVID-19 The 2020 Tulsa Golden Hurricane at Arkansas State Red Wolves football game has been postponed, A-State has announced. The Tulsa-Arkansas State game was postponed due to positive novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) tests at Arkansas State that left ...
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Kai Havertz hits hat-trick to ease Chelsea through against Barnsley It turns out that writing off Kai Havertz two games into his Chelsea career was somewhat misguided. After the sniping that greeted the German's rusty displays against Brighton and Liverpool, he burst into a life with a hat-trick as Chelsea reached the fourth ...
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Bills, Cardinals among favourites again on Week 3 NFL odds The Buffalo Bills will be looking to open their season on a 3-0 straight-up run for a second straight year when they battle the undefeated Los Angeles Rams on Sunday as slim 2.5-point favourites on the NFL odds at sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark.com.
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Missouri football releases depth chart ahead of season opener against Alabama Missouri's preparation for its first game of the season Saturday is in full swing, but the team's biggest preseason question — who will the starting quarterback be? — remains unanswered. In the depth chart released by the team Tuesday, the starting ...
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Payne's Valley Golf Course opens with exhibition starring golf's biggest stars HOLLISTER, Mo. — Three years ago when it was announced that Payne's Valley Golf Course was going to be built, course designer Tiger Woods had one major concern. "I hope I don't screw it up," he said. The course was officially opened on Tuesday with ...
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Jim Schwartz takes the blame for Eagles' defensive woes Jim Schwartz is not making excuses for his defense's lackluster performance through the first two weeks of the NFL regular season. The Eagles defensive coordinator puts the blame squarely on his shoulders. Schwartz said Tuesday that he had designed a ...
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First Ave adding George Floyd star, 'Purple Rain'-era marquee in latest repainting This week's once-per-decade paint job at Minnesota's most famous rock club won't be as thorough as previous ones, but it could still be a makeover for the ages. First Avenue scaled back the usual overhaul of its star-covered facade in downtown Minneapolis.
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