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Ben Roethlisberger frustrated by COVID-19 impact on Pittsburgh Steelers' schedule PITTSBURGH -- Coming off an unplanned bye week forced by a rash of positive COVID-19 tests in the Tennessee Titans organization, quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was audibly frustrated with the ramifications to the Pittsburgh Steelers' schedule.
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Raiders defense struggling under coordinator Paul Guenther ... again HENDERSON, Nev. -- Las Vegas Raiders defensive coordinator Paul Guenther was sent to the press box Sunday, but it was not so much a punishment or demotion as it was, well, let's let coach Jon Gruden explain. "Paul Guenther went up in the box so he ...
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Baltimore QB Lamar Jackson 'not happy' with Ravens passing offense OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Lamar Jackson has led the Baltimore Ravens to a 3-1 start, but the reigning NFL MVP didn't try to put a positive spin on the team ranking 31st in the NFL in passing. "No, I'm not happy because I would like to connect with my guys on ...
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Draft Coverage: Sharks Own Seven Selections on Day Two The San Jose Sharks opened the second day of the 2020 NHL Draft with six selections, which quickly turned to seven early into the morning. The Sharks traded their second-round selection (34th overall) to the Buffalo Sabres for the 38th overall selection and ...
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NFL News | Latest NFL Football News | NFL.com The National Football League and NFL Players Association today announced the COVID-19 monitoring testing results for September 20-October 3. During this period, players and Tier 1 and 2 personnel were tested daily. Tier 3 individuals were tested weekly.
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Bears' defense is good, but won't be great until Nick Foles gives it a lead The Bears have a good defense. Not great. Good. And if this defense is actually going to be great, it first needs to start playing with a lead. A lot more. Only 29 percent of the Bears' defensive plays have been with a lead in 2020. But 57 percent of Pagano's ...
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Dolphins' decision to stick with partial attendance shows the football teams in Florida are smarter than the governor At what we only can hope will stand as its peak moment of the pandemic, the state of Florida was home to 15,300 new cases of COVID-19. That was in mid-July. Not quite three months later, new cases have declined by 85 percent. This is encouraging news, ...
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Charles Barkley lost $100000 bet on Patriots' Super Bowl comeback vs. Falcons Pats' Super Bowl rally vs. Falcons cost Barkley $100K originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston. Super Bowl LI will always have a special place in the memory of Patriots fans. But for Charles Barkley, New England's miracle comeback wasn't a miracle at all; ...
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Here are some candidates to replace Dick Williams in the Cincinnati Reds' front office Dick Williams resigned from his president of baseball operations position Wednesday, creating a vacancy at the top of the Cincinnati Reds' front office. Williams led the front office for four years, succeeding Walt Jocketty in 2016. Owner Bob Castellini said in a ...
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LeBron James graces Wheaties box with students from I Promise School LeBron James will grace his first Wheaties box this month and is joined by a cast of special people: those from his I Promise School. James, whose Los Angeles Lakers are one win away from a NBA championship, is the next Wheaties Athlete and is featured ...
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2020 Shriners Hospitals for Children Open tee times: First round groupings for Thursday The 2020 Shriners Hospitals for Children Open kicks off on Thursday, October 8th, at TPC Summerlin in Las Vegas. You can find full first round tee times at the bottom of this post. Notable groupings for Shriners Hospitals Open Round1. Bryson DeChambeau ...
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The Loop Fantasy Football Report: Week 5 The coronavirus pandemic had its first major effect on fantasy football this past weekend, and we were one of the victims. Tennessee's Derrick Henry has been one of our bell-cow running backs for the past couple of years. And he and the rest of the Titans ...
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2020 KPMG Women's PGA Championship tee times: First round groupings for Thursday The 2020 KPMG Women's PGA Championship kicks off on Thursday at Aronimink Golf Club outside of Philadelphia. You can find full first round tee times at the bottom of this post. Notable groupings for KPMG Women's PGA Round 1. Of the many players to ...
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Giro d'Italia stage 5 - Live coverage Fortunately, Mathieu van der Poel, who in all honesty made a mess of the sprint, couldn't quite make up enough ground and Alaphilippe was crowned the winner, but not before a look of utter panic just beyond the line. Benoit Cosnefroy was third and all the ...
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Packers see improvement on defense with room for more GREEN BAY – Ups and downs have characterized the Packers' defensive side of the ball through the first four games, and smoothing out those rough edges will be Green Bay's goal after the bye. The most promising notion is the defense is taking a ...
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Charlotte Roval 101: TV schedule, playoff stats, Goodyear tires and more The NASCAR Cup Series returns to Charlotte Motor Speedway for the Round of 12 elimination race on the road-course layout. With only two drivers already punching their ticket to the next round, eight drivers will compete for the remaining six spots Sunday at ...
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Trade: Penguins send Matt Murray to Senators for prospect, pick Just as the second day of the 2020 NHL Draft got under way, the Pittsburgh Penguins and Ottawa Senators completed a trade. Matt Murray is heading to the Senators in exchange for forward Jonathan Gruden and the 52nd overall pick in this year's draft.
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With Astros up 2-0, Dusty Baker wants no part of reliving 2012 Giants-Reds series The Giants seemed done. They were going to have to settle for one World Series title, the one in 2010. Another in 2012 appeared unlikely as the Giants faced elimination early in the postseason. The Reds won Games 1 and 2 of the best-of-five Division Series ...
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Wisconsin football 2020 opponent preview: Michigan Wolverines While the Big Ten football season should be a month old by now, we are still stuck in neutral waiting to kickoff. The Wisconsin Badgers and the rest of the conference don't get going until October 24, but we can't really wait that long to start talking about football ...
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AAC announces scheduling plan for 2020-21 men's, women's basketball seasons The American Athletic Conference has unveiled its scheduling plan for the 2020-21 men's and women's basketball seasons. AAC Commissioner Mike Aresco announced Wednesday 20-game, double round-robin conference schedules in both men's and ...
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NHL Draft 2020: Devils' top pick Alexander Holtz has idol Alex Ovechkin's best trait It would be unfair to compare the baby-faced teen from Sweden that the Devils picked seventh overall in Tuesday night's NHL Draft to his hockey hero because Alex Ovechkin is one of a kind. There are common traits though that go far beyond Alexander Holtz ...
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Storm has NFL eyeing possible Chargers-Saints venue change NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The NFL and New Orleans Saints are working on contingency plans for Monday night's scheduled game between the Saints and Los Angeles Charges in New Orleans in the event Hurricane Delta brings severe weather to ...
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Haskins benched by Washington, which switches to Allen at QB ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Dwayne Haskins is being benched by the Washington Football Team and replaced at quarterback by Kyle Allen for this week's game against the Los Angeles Rams. Washington's team Twitter feed announced the QB switch ...
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0-4 Duke football is favored vs Syracuse? Early odds have Blue Devils giving points. Duke is 0-4 in the football season and next plays Syracuse, a team that crushed the Blue Devils 49-6 last year. And Duke is favored, by 2.5 points, according to espn.com. At Syracuse. Say what? Oddsmakers have their own way of doing things, computing ...
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Padres will look to even series with Dodgers in Game 2 San Diego Padres (37-23, second in the NL West) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (43-17, first in the NL West). Arlington, Texas; Wednesday, 9:08 p.m. EDT. NLDS: Los Angeles leads the series 1-0. BOTTOM LINE: The Dodgers will look to increase their lead in the ...
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The Latest: App St-Georgia Southern game postponed by virus The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ———. 12:10 p.m.. Next week's game between Appalachian State and Georgia Southern has been postponed until December amid coronavirus cases and contact tracing within ...
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Hurricane forces move of LSU-Missouri game out of Louisiana BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — No. 17 LSU will travel to Missouri's home stadium for a late-morning kickoff on Saturday instead of hosting the game at night as originally scheduled because of Hurricane Delta's expected landfall in or near Louisiana later this week ...
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Edinson Cavani's United debut set to be delayed due to coronavirus regulations Edinson Cavani's Manchester United debut could be delayed due to coronavirus regulations, the PA news agency understands. Cavani, a free deadline-day signing following his departure from Paris St Germain in June, went into self-isolation for a 14-day ...
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After slow start at French Open, Tsitsipas into semifinals PARIS (AP) — There were plenty of recent reasons for Stefanos Tsitsipas to doubt himself, to wonder how things could keep going so awry. And yet here he is, a French Open semifinalist for the first time. The fifth-seeded Tsitsipas completely changed the ...
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Red River Showdown: How to plan for Texas-OU game day and what fans can expect DALLAS, Texas — 2020 marks the 116th iteration of the Red River Showdown between Texas and Oklahoma. This year, however, will be a Red River Showdown game day experience unlike any other due to COVID-19. While the game will still be played, the ...
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Tuch was drafted 47th overall by the Canadiens at the 2020 NHL Entry Draft on Wednesday. Tuch is the younger brother of Vegas forward Alex Tuch. They are not similar players. Alex - who went No. 18 overall to Minnesota in 2014 - was always viewed as an above-average offensive prospect in his teenage years. Luke can do the dirty work in front of ...
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Providence draws Indiana in Maui Invitational opener Providence College has its opponent for its opening game at this year's Maui Invitational. The Friars will match up with Indiana in the Nov. 30 quarterfinals in Asheville, N.C., completing the early doubleheader at 2:30 p.m. Davidson and Texas have also been ...
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Anaheim Ducks: Making Sense of the Jigsaw Pieces How do the Anaheim Ducks pieces acquired in the last two drafts fit together and what do they need to consider going forward? The first round of the 2020 entry draft is in the bag and it marks the second year in a row that the Anaheim Ducks have drafted twice ...
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Which Bill O'Brien Was Worse, The Coach Or The GM? We start with the NFL, where the Houston Texans fired dual GM and head coach Bill O'Brien after the team's 0-4 start. Several other teams with bad starts, including Houston's neighbors in Dallas, aren't quite out of things yet. But the Texans' situation is ...
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Lightning re-sign Mitchell Stephens and Gemel Smith The Lightning started their offseason moves by re-signing forwards Mitchell Stephens and Gemel Smith. Bringing back young players — and those on lower contracts — will be important for the Lightning as they face a tight salary cap this offseason. Stephens ...
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THE PICK IS IN: Norwell's Drew Commesso chosen by Chicago Blackhawks in second round of NHL Draft Drew Commesso interviewed with virtually every NHL team before the COVID-19 pandemic forced the league to alter its plans for the 2020 Draft. The Boston University freshman is expected to be among the first goalies selected as the NHL holds the draft ...
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Deegan plans first Gander Truck Series start with DGR-Crosley for Kansas Hailie Deegan will make her first career NASCAR national series start Oct. 17 at Kansas Speedway, it was announced Wednesday. The 19-year-old from California is set to drive the No. 17 Ford for DGR-Crosley in the Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series.
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Khusnutdinov was drafted 37th overall by the Wild at the 2020 NHL Entry Draft on Wednesday. Another in a long line of highly skilled Russian centers, Khusnutdinov is among the more naturally gifted offensive players available in this year's draft. He's a brilliant passer who can make even the most difficult plays look remarkably easy. Khusnutdinov's ...
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Sam Darnold to sit out Sunday's game vs. Cardinals with shoulder injury, Joe Flacco gets the start Sam Darnold will miss time for the third consecutive season. Adam Gase confirmed a Daily News report Wednesday that the injured Darnold will not play against the Cardinals this weekend, opening the door for veteran Joe Flacco to make his first start for the ...
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Report: NHL pushes back best-case start date scenario to Jan. 1 It seems the best-case scenario for the 2020-21 NHL season is no longer an option. Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman is reporting that Jan. 1 is the new target date for the start of the NHL season, replacing the initial Dec. 1 timetable as the league prepares to return ...
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Flyers take a shot on Tyson Foerster in first round of draft Maybe some year in the not-so distant future No. 2 overall draft pick Nolan Patrick will live up to the hype that surrounded him three years ago. He might even be putting in full and effective hockey seasons by then, too. Whether the would-be second-line Flyers ...
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NFL Picks Against the Spread (ATS) for Week 5 Deshaun Watson and the winless Houston Texans enter the post-Bill O'Brien era as a near-touchdown home favorite. This has already been a busy week for the NFL with the first head coach being let go and two teams returning to action following an abrupt ...
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Alaphilippe makes up for blunder with win in Belgian race OVERIJSE, Belgium (AP) — Julian Alaphilippe made up for an embarrassing blunder last weekend by winning the Brabantse Pijl race on Wednesday, his first victory since becoming world champion. Alaphilippe, who last month became France's first road ...
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Week 4 Cross Country Performers of the Week Announced GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – The Atlantic Coast Conference today recognized the following student-athletes as ACC Cross Country Performers of the Week for October 7. ACC Men's Performer of the Week – Andrew Kent, Georgia Tech, Sr., Atlanta, ...
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Ole Miss – Alabama game could be rescheduled due to Hurricane Delta Hurricane Delta is barrelling towards the Gulf Coast and could potentially affect Ole Miss' game against No. 2 Alabama on Saturday. The school as well as the Southeastern Conference office is monitoring the storm, which made landfall in Cancùn, Mexico on ...
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Suarez joins new Trackhouse NASCAR Cup team for 2021 season Daniel Suarez will continue his career in the NASCAR Cup Series next season, driving for a new team owned by former driver Justin Marks. Trackhouse Entertainment Group, founded and owned by Marks, announced Wednesday it had formed a Cup Series ...
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Overdose Awareness Day Today HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Connecticut officials are speaking out to raiseawareness about drug overdoses, which have increased nearly 20% compared withlast year. Gov. Ned Lamont has declared Monday as Overdose Awareness Day in the state.
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Saints still outside the top-10 in Week 5 NFL power rankings The New Orleans Saints won a too-close-for-comfort matchup with the Detroit Lions in Week 4, and it was enough to give them a boost in the latest NFL power rankings from Doug Farrar over at Touchdown Wire. Farrar saw enough to like in the Saints' ...
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