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Can the Big Ten shake up the College Football Playoff? Answering the biggest questions for the season After what easily was the most drama-filled decision-making process of any major conference in college football, the Big Ten will kick off its long-awaited season at 8 p.m. ET on Friday night when No. 14 Wisconsin hosts Illinois. No, really. On Aug. 5, the ...
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How bad is the NFC East? FPI says it could produce a four-win playoff team Just how low can a division winner go? The NFC East appears set to put this to a test. The teams' .229 combined winning percentage is the second worst for any division through Week 6 since the 1970 AFL-NFL merger. The imploding Dallas Cowboys (2-4) ...
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World Series 2020: How the Rays became the Rays. Inside the brain trust of MLB's most innovative team When the Tampa Bay Rays first tasted success, reaching the 2008 World Series after just 10 years in existence, then-manager Joe Maddon would often remind his team that the franchise was still in its infancy. "We are where some other teams were 100 years ...
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Asked & Answered: 5 Questions About Penn State Heading into Opener With Indiana BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — We finally get Big Ten football this weekend, and for Indiana, it starts with a stern test from blueblood Penn State, a perennial top-10 team. The Nittany Lions are highly ranked again, checking in at No. 7 in the Coaches Poll and No.
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fter 43 days on the Injured Reserve list, Marcus Mariota has officially been activated by the Las Vegas Raiders. The former Oregon Ducks quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner was placed on IR on September 7 after dealing with a strained pectoral muscle and was designated to return on Sept. 30. Per NFL guidelines, the team had three weeks to add him back to ...
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Three Tests, a Private Jet and a New Rule: How Nick Saban Made Kickoff A private jet, the crimson "A" of the University of Alabama painted on its tail, lifted off from Tuscaloosa, Ala., around daybreak Saturday with extraordinary cargo: cellular debris collected from the nose of Nick Saban, the football coach. Three days earlier, Saban ...
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Broncos NFL power rankings tracker: How national experts rank Denver entering Week 7 After beating the Patriots in Foxborough, Massachusetts, for the first time since 2006, the Broncos received some love from the national media in this week's NFL power rankings. Back-to-back wins have renewed Denver's playoff hopes. But first, can they get ...
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Darrell Bevell: Marvin Jones "does get frustrated" with lack of catches The Lions put up 403 yards of offense against the Jaguars in last Sunday's 34-16 victory, but wide receiver Marvin Jones didn't have much a hand in their success. Jones caught two passes for eight yards and it was the second-straight game that saw Jones ...
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A player brawl. A coach fight. The story of when UNC, NCSU last played as ranked teams. When N.C State and North Carolina last played each other as nationally ranked teams, there was a brawl on the UNC sideline — with shoves, punches and swinging helmets — and two assistant coaches went all WWE when it was over, as they ...
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5 important questions for Detroit Red Wings, Steve Yzerman with new season in distance Early October broke a long, dull lull for the Detroit Red Wings, featuring both the NHL draft and the start of free agency. General manager Steve Yzerman used the market to sign two forwards, two defenseman and one goaltender, changes that infuse hope the ...
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The Latest: Bayern match to go ahead despite positive test The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. UEFA says Bayern Munich will be able to play Atletico Madrid in the Champions League despite a positive coronavirus test for ...
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Blackhawks' old core — Jonathan Toews, Patrick Kane, Duncan Keith — will stay with team during rebuild This story is the second installment of a four-part interview with Blackhawks general manager Stan Bowman that took place Monday. For part one, detailing the Hawks' rebuilding plans, click here.
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Four-star Mount Saint Joseph wide receiver Dont'e Thornton commits to Oregon: 'It's been my dream' Dont'e Thornton. Mount St. Joseph wide receiver Dont'e Thornton Jr., second left, and his mother Taria Felder, from left, brother D'onte Thornton, 16, and uncle Faschall Grade make the O sign after announcing his commitment to Oregon for his college career ...
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Pro Football Focus: Colts Offense, Special Teams Lead Way in Comeback Win INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts didn't look very competitive early on Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals. After three straight failed drives and the Bengals scoring three touchdowns, the Colts began their biggest home comeback victory in ...
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Appalachian State vs. Arkansas State: How to watch online, live stream info, game time, TV channel Arkansas State @ Appalachian State. Current Records: Arkansas State 2-2; Appalachian State 2-1. What to Know. The Arkansas State Red Wolves have enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they must head out on the road. The Red ...
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Prep roundup: Traverse City West wins, Central turns around MIDLAND — Both Traverse City West and Central were slated to play district soccer games Tuesday in Midland. Traverse City West got its game in, but Traverse City Central had to turn around after a positive COVID-19 test at the high school canceled all ...
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Dream come true as Chase Briscoe lands NASCAR's No. 14 CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Chase Briscoe earned job security for the first time in his career with a well-deserved promotion to the Cup Series to cap a season that has so far been storybook. Briscoe on Tuesday was named the replacement for Clint Bowyer in the ...
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Pathetic Saint-Germain: Neymar, Mbappe and Tuchel all fail Man Utd test Last season's runners-up kicked off their new Champions League campaign in abject fashion, being out-thought and out-fought by Manchester United. "It was a performance without intensity, aggression, ball winning, counter-pressing, without intensity with ...
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Kansas City Chiefs show depth and grit in victory over Buffalo Bills This week, the Kansas City Chiefs leaned on a surprising and very effective rushing attack to dismantle the Buffalo Bills. The Chiefs weathered the rainy conditions en route to a 26-17 victory. There are plenty of takeaways from this impressive, albeit slightly ...
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Feeling blue: Kentucky carries five-game winning streak over Mizzou into Saturday's showdown COLUMBIA, Mo. — Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz asked for a show of hands earlier this week. How many of his players had experienced a victory over Kentucky? Of course, he knew the answer. A room full of hands on laps said enough. Kentucky (2-2) carries ...
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OSSAA to allow all football teams into playoffs No team left behind this fall. That's the approach the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association is taking with the high school football playoffs, which are set to begin Nov. 13. The OSSAA approved new guidelines Tuesday that will change the ...
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Texas Tech football: 3 West Virginia offensive weapons to know This weekend, the Texas Tech football team will face West Virginia in Lubbock so let's take a look at three mountaineer weapons that Red Raider fans should be aware of. Saturday, the West Virginia Mountaineers pay a visit to the South Plains looking for their ...
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IndyCar entry list for Sunday's Grand Prix of St. Petersburg season finale There are 24 cars entered in the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg as Scott McLaughlin makes his NTT IndyCar Series debut Sunday in the No. 3 Dallara-Chevrolet with Team Penske, fresh off his latest Supercars championship. The focus will be on ...
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Matthew Slater talks facing former Patriots teammate Jimmy Garoppolo in Week 7 The New England Patriots will host an old friend on Sunday as Jimmy Garoppolo and the San Francisco 49ers will pay a visit to Gillette Stadium. It'll mark Garoppolo's first game in Foxboro since he was traded by the Patriots to the 49ers in 2017. Patriots ...
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Cowboys' Tony Pollard: Handles 10 carries in MNF blowout Pollard registered 31 rushing yards on 10 carries, also corralling two of his four targets for nine receiving yards during Monday's 38-10 loss to Arizona. After Ezekiel Elliott lost two fumbles in a game for the first time in his NFL career, Pollard handled seven of ...
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AP source: Ownership committee approves Mets sale to Cohen ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The proposed purchase of 95% of the New York Mets by an entity of billionaire hedge fund manager Steve Cohen has been approved by Major League Baseball's ownership committee, and final approval is likely to take place in ...
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Kai Kroeger Named to Freshman All-American Watch List University of South Carolina freshman Kai Kroeger is one of three punters named to the first 2020 FWAA Freshman All-American Watch List, as announced by the Football Writers Association of America. Kroeger, a 6-3, 195-pounder from Lake Forest, Ill., has ...
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Kobe Bryant's jersey from 2008 Finals on display at Smithsonian's African American History museum WASHINGTON (KABC) -- Kobe Bryant's jersey from Game 5 of the 2008 NBA Finals is now on display at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.. Bryant was voted the league's Most Valuable ...
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UEFA 'strongly opposed' to 'inevitably boring' European Premier League Despite the global economy being in turmoil, elite clubs are reportedly set on ripping up the status quo in favour of a new competition format. UEFA has made clear their opposition to a breakaway competition that would ultimately replace the Champions ...
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Arkansas' Morgan Bednarik named Player of the Week MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Arkansas Razorbacks are root hogging up some eyebrows across the nation with their play this season. The Razorbacks are producing a national star of their own thanks to the upset win against Ole Miss. Hogs linebacker Grant ...
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Sports Roundup for Oct. 21 College Volleyball (women's). 7 p.m. — Mississippi State at Louisiana State, ESPNU; 8 p.m. — Florida at Auburn, SECN. Golf. 6:30 a.m. (Thursday) — EPGA Tour: The Italian Open, First Round, Chervo Golf Club, Pozzolengo, Italy, GOLF. MLB. 8 p.m. — World ...
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3000 fans allowed for Saints vs Panthers game Sunday in Superdome NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Saints will have 3,000 fans in attendance for Sunday's (Oct. 25) game against the Panthers inside the Superdome. This compromise comes after a back and forth between the organization and New Orleans Mayor Latoya ...
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UC football prepares for biggest test vs. No. 16 SMU CINCINNATI (WKRC) - After back-to-back off weeks, the University of Cincinnati football team is back in action Saturday, facing its biggest test of the season as the Bearcats travel to No.16 SMU. The Bearcats last scheduled game at Tulsa this past Saturday ...
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Memphis Football at No. 9 Cincinnati to Kickoff at 11 am CT on ESPN or ESPN2 on Halloween MEMPHIS — The Oct. 31 game between Memphis and No. 9 Cincinnati is set to kickoff at 11 a.m. CT from Nippert Stadium and will be televised on ESPN or ESPN2. The network designation will be made following games played this Saturday. The Tigers (2-1, ...
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New York Rangers select Lafrenière with No. 1 pick in NHL draft The New York Rangers selected Alexis Lafreniere with the first pick in the NHL's pandemic-delayed draft Tuesday. The star winger from the Rimouski Oceanic of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League registered 35 goals and 112 points in 52 games before ...
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