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Philadelphia Eagles' Rodney McLeod: NFL owners can better support Black Lives Matter movement Philadelphia Eagles safety Rodney McLeod called the lack of support by some team owners in respect to the Black Lives Matter movement "sad and disheartening" and expressed disappointment that the NFL's advocacy campaign hasn't matched the NBA's ...
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Sources: Sunday's Denver Broncos-New England Patriots game moved to Monday ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- The Denver Broncos game against the New England Patriots will be moved from Sunday to Monday, team sources confirmed to ESPN. The game was originally scheduled for Sunday -- a 4:25 p.m. ET kickoff -- and the Broncos' players ...
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Correa powers Astros past A's 11-6 to clinch ALDS LOS ANGELES -- Carlos Correa hit a go-ahead, three-run homer after Michael Brantley's two-run shot in the fourth inning, helping the Houston Astros beat the Oakland Athletics 11-6 on Thursday to clinch their home-run heavy AL Division Series in four ...
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Eagles-Steelers Preview PITTSBURGH -- Ben Roethlisberger didn't spend his unexpected weekend off just hanging around. It's impossible when you're the father of three young children. So the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback headed outside to play catch with his son Benjamin after ...
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NFL News | Latest NFL Football News | NFL.com With the first four weeks in the books, NFL Media researcher Cole Jacobson identifies standouts of the 2020 NFL campaign thus far. Using a combination of conventional stats and advanced analytics available to the NFL Research team, here are some of the ...
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MLB playoffs 2020: Takeaways from all four of Thursday's division series games On a Thursday that could see as many as four teams sent home from the 2020 MLB playoffs, the Atlanta Braves got things started by completing an NLDS sweep of the Miami Marlins, and the Houston Astros followed by finishing off the Oakland Athletics.
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High-powered Houston Astros eliminate Oakland Athletics to reach ALCS LOS ANGELES -- Get used to them, America -- the Houston Astros aren't going anywhere just yet. Tainted by one of the biggest cheating scandals in baseball history, beset by injuries when the abbreviated season started and burdened by their own ...
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Anderson agrees to seven-year contract with Canadiens Josh Anderson agreed to a seven-year, $38.5 million contract with the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday. It has an average annual value of $5.5 million. The 26-year-old forward could have become a restricted free agent Oct. 9. He was traded to the ...
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NHL free agency has GMs not knowing what to expect with salary cap flat Lots of good players will be available when the NHL free agent market opens at noon ET on Friday, Oct. 9. Need scoring? How about forwards Taylor Hall, Mike Hoffman and Tyler Toffoli? A defenseman? Come on down. We've got Alex Pietrangelo, Torey ...
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Ahead of Game 5, LeBron James leaves legacy chatter aside ORLANDO, Fla. — When you've piled up enough trophies and accolades to fill up two careers, taking measure of your own success becomes a bit more difficult. For Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, it's the little things that count. Sure, he's one win ...
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Prescott, Cowboys set for 1st visit from Garrett with Giants ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott will see his former coach on the other sideline for the first time when Jason Garrett and the New York Giants visit the Dallas Cowboys. They'll both be a little preoccupied Sunday, Prescott trying to keep his video game ...
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Dolphins coach Flores saw Garoppolo's potential early SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Miami coach Brian Flores knew early on that Jimmy Garoppolo had what it took to be an NFL starting quarterback. As a defensive assistant in New England when Garoppolo was drafted in 2014, Flores got a first-hand look at ...
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Seahawks seek 1st 5-0 start in team history hosting Vikings SEATTLE (AP) — Throughout its franchise history, the Seattle Seahawks have never started a season 5-0. Not in the years Seattle was a contender in the old AFC West. Not after it moved to the NFC. Not even the year the Seahawks won their only Super Bowl ...
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Keys To Victory: Notre Dame Defense vs. Florida State Notre Dame takes on a talented but scuffling Florida State team on Saturday. The Irish might be rusty after two weeks off, but they are still the more talented team. Florida State, however, is a dangerous 1-2 team. This is a talented football team that has enough ...
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Browns look to further validate start against tough Colts CLEVELAND (AP) — Baker Mayfield knows all about the Browns' tortured history over the past two decades. It's been jammed down his throat. Almost from the moment he was drafted with the No. 1 overall pick in 2018, Mayfield's been told about the ...
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ESPN's Max Kellerman doesn't think Lamar Jackson can perform under pressure It seems like every time Lamar Jackson suffers a loss -- an infrequent occurrence early in his NFL career -- every national media member comes out with a major criticism of his game. Sometimes it's his passing ability, sometimes it's his deep ball accuracy, ...
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Improbable playoff run ends for young, improving Marlins CEO Derek Jeter watched the Miami Marlins' final game of the season from a sky box at Minute Maid Park in Houston as they underscored a point he had made a few days earlier regarding their climb toward title contention: There's still a lot of work to do.
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Bills players may not get paid if Titans forfeit in Week 5 due to NFL's coronavirus rules Players will still receive signing bonuses and roster bonuses, but teams will not be obligated to pay "Guaranteed Salary" for canceled games in 2020. That sentiment was also discussed in a July 26 letter from ...
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Kevin Stefanski understands Odell Beckham Jr.'s desire to be great and leave a legacy on the way to championships CLEVELAND, Ohio — One of Kevin Stefanski's biggest accomplishments on the way to 3-1 has been finding ways to help star receiver Odell Beckham Jr. shine. Stefanski understands that Beckham has an overwhelming desire to be the LeBron James of his ...
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PFT's Week Five picks We both went 9-6 straight up. Against the spread, I went 6-8-1. MDS slipped even farther underwater, at 4-10-1. For the year, he's 42-21 straight up and 31-31-1 against the spread. I'm now 40-23 and 32-29-2. For this week's picks, featuring one straight-up ...
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Navy's Brigade of Midshipmen to be able to attend home game against Temple Navy's Brigade of Midshipmen can attend Saturday's home game between Navy and Temple at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium after state and local officials in Maryland lifted some attendance restrictions in place because of the coronavirus, Navy ...
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Kansas coach Les Miles tests positive for COVID-19, will work remotely during bye week LAWRENCE, Kan. — Kansas coach Les Miles tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday and is quarantining in his home, where he plans to fulfill his head coaching responsibilities remotely as the Jayhawks spend a week off before visiting West Virginia.
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LA Clippers' Lawrence Frank Named NBA Executive of the Year LA Clippers President of Basketball Operations Lawrence Frank has officially been named the NBA Executive of the Year for the 2019-2020 season, the Clippers announced on Thursday. Frank has seemingly had the award wrapped up since last summer, ...
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Sancho, Abraham available for England-Belgium after COVID breach Jadon Sancho and Tammy Abraham are set to be available for England's Nations League clash with Belgium on Sunday pending negative coronavirus tests but Ben Chilwell is likely to be ruled out, according to manager Gareth Southgate. - Stream Nations ...
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No. 1 Clemson hosts No. 7 Miami, ACC supremacy at stake Here are things to watch in the Atlantic Coast Conference in Week 5: GAME OF THE WEEK. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. No. 7 Miami at No. 1 Clemson on Saturday night. Both teams are 3-0 and tied atop the ACC at 2-0 heading into Death Valley.
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Browns' D'Ernest Johnson: Looking at prime opportunity Johnson could handle a significant role on offense with Nick Chubb (knee) on IR and expected to miss about six weeks, Jake Trotter of ESPN.com reports. Johnson worked alongside Kareem Hunt after Chubb was forced out of Cleveland's Week 4 win over ...
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Gerrit Cole will pitch on three days' rest for first time if Yankees force ALDS Game 5 What was Gerrit Cole's reaction to the possibility he could pitch on the shortest rest in his career? "Give me the ball," Cole told Yankees manager Aaron Boone. Advertisement. The Yankees must force an ALDS Game 5 against the Rays on Friday for Cole to ...
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Countdown to Kickoff: Tom Brady and the Buccaneers meet Nick Foles and the Chicago Bears Taking the Bucs to win tonight but the Bears to cover the 4.5. Let's go 27-24, Bucs. — Ben Volin (@BenVolin) October 8, 2020. 7:55 p.m.: Personal note: It was super cool to get the chance to visit Soldier Field in 2018 for Bears-Patriots. I grew up as a Bears' ...
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Erik Jones says he hopes to sign with a new NASCAR team over the next couple of weeks Erik Jones has accomplished more than your average 24-year-old NASCAR driver. He's won a crown jewel race in the Southern 500 at Darlington and has even been to Victory Lane at Daytona in the Cup Series. Jones was also the first driver ever to win ...
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No. 19 Hokies, No. 8 Heels Clash in Chapel Hill Eighth-ranked North Carolina has spent two games shutting down running games better than anybody in the country to start the season. The challenge will be much tougher against Khalil Herbert and 19th-ranked Virginia Tech on Saturday. The Tar Heels ...
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Massachusetts club's head pro dies during violent storm, trying to help others get off course As usual, Thomas P. "Tom" Sullivan was thinking of others. A violent storm blew through Wyantenuck Country Club, located in Great Barrington in Massachusetts' Berkshire Mountains, late Wednesday afternoon and Sullivan, the head golf professional, drove ...
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ON COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Game just isn't the same in COVID era Last week, we watched from Boston College's Alumni Stadium a dramatic ending of a 26-22 loss to No. 12 North Carolina. The Eagles, trailing 24-22, had just scored a touchdown with 45 seconds left and attempted a two-point conversion to tie the game.
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Buffs Get OK To Practice; Dorrell Set To Open First Camp Friday BOULDER — The University of Colorado athletic department received approvals Thursday afternoon from local public health officials to begin practices for football and men's and women's basketball. Boulder County Public Health has authorized practices to ...
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Did Cardinals make mistake picking Isaiah Simmons over CeeDee Lamb in 2020 NFL draft? Rookie wide receiver CeeDee Lamb is off to a great start with the Dallas Cowboys, with 21 receptions for 309 yards and two touchdowns through his first four games. Some Arizona Cardinals followers have certainly noticed. After all, Cardinals quarterback ...
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Houston-Tulane live stream (10/8): How to watch college football online, TV, time The wait is finally over for the Houston Cougars who host the Tulane Green Wave on Thursday, Oct. 8. The game will be live streamed on fuboTV. In more than 25 years of coaching college football, Houston's Dana Holgorsen had dealt with only two canceled ...
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Broncos-Patriots postponed to Monday after several Patriots test positive for COVID-19 DENVER — The Broncos' game against the New England Patriots has been postponed to Monday over concerns about positive COVID-19 cases among the Patriots, sources confirmed to Denver7 on Thursday. A decision needed to be made Thursday, ...
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Gargantuan gap for Tennessee between eight and nine straight wins Tennessee's eight-game winning streak that started last October certainly qualifies as a current feel-good story in Southeastern Conference football. Claiming a ninth consecutive contest would open every eye nationally. The Volunteers have two victories ...
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NESCAC cancels conference sports for winter season Jason Fein, the athletic director at Bates College, said he was not surprised when the New England Small College Athletic Conference announced Thursday that it is canceling conference competition and championships for the 2020-21 winter sports season in ...
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OL Reign's Bethany Balcer called up for national-team duty OL Reign forward Bethany Balcer, the reigning National Women's Soccer League rookie of the year, was called up to the U.S. Women's National Team on Thursday. Balcer will be part of the USWNT's October camp, the national team's first activity in seven ...
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Bruins, and NHL, enter an uncertain free agency period The NHL's free agent pool will be full at noon on Friday, as many teams have elected to move on from players in the face of a flat salary cap and expected revenue dips. The Bruins face the prospect of losing Torey Krug, one of the league's most productive ...
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The wait is over for Matt DiBenedetto and his fans as he continues to race for Wood Brothers MOORESVILLE, S.C. – After a successful first season driving for NASCAR's longest-running team, Wood Brothers Racing announced Thursday that Matt DiBenedetto will return to compete in the No. 21 Ford Mustang in the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series.
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Hamilton's concern as F1 champions Mercedes report COVID-19 positive Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton expressed concern on Thursday after a member of his Mercedes team tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the Eifel Grand Prix in Germany. Hamilton is going for a record-equalling 91st career victory in ...
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Sabres open to re-signing Kahun before free agency opens BUFFALO (AP) — Buffalo Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams would like to re-sign promising young forward Dominik Kahun, but not if the player has arbitration rights. Adams took what he called a "calculated" approach in determining not to retain Kahun's ...
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McGregor says he accepts fight with Poirier provided it happens in 2020 Former simultaneous two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor says he has accepted the promotions offer to fight Dustin Poirier, but that the bout must happen in 2020. McGregor tweeted on Thursday, that he would be willing to fight on any of the PPV ...
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Cardinals Hope To Sign CB Prince Amukamara The Cardinals intend to bring in more veteran help for their secondary. They plan to host Prince Amukamara on a visit in the next few days and hope to sign him, should he successfully navigate COVID-19 testing protocols, Mike Garafolo of NFL.com tweets.
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Jackie Robinson's daughter objects to Trump using image of her father in campaign ad A campaign ad released by Donald Trump on Tuesday features an image of Jackie Robinson, and his daughter Sharon is not happy about it. The ad, titled "Say What You Will About America," features numerous black and white images of America from the ...
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