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Proposal to expand College Football Playoff to eight teams shelved PAC-12 commissioner Larry Scott suggested expanding the College Football Playoff from four to eight teams for this season, but the CFP management committee did not approve the idea during Wednesday's meeting, CFP executive director Bill Hancock told ...
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Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz calls COVID-19 testing in SEC 'kind of a free-for-all' Missouri football coach Eli Drinkwitz said there's no uniform SEC policy for reporting COVID-19 test results and no sharing of that information among the 14 member programs. Drinkwitz told reporters on Wednesday that he has "no idea" what's going on with ...
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NFL News | Latest NFL Football News | NFL.com Las Vegas coach Jon Gruden said Wednesday the team addressed recent reports that multiple Raiders players were not wearing face masks at a recent charity event organized by tight end Darren Waller. The event, which took place in Henderson, Nev., was ...
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Blackhawks trying to re-sign Crawford, know he could become free agent The Chicago Blackhawks are optimistic Corey Crawford will re-sign with them but know there's a chance the goalie could test free agency. The 35-year-old can become an unrestricted free agent Oct. 9. "I'm always an optimist, so yeah, I would say in every ...
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Analyzing the Giants' upcoming 2020 schedule: When can they secure their first win? Life as a rookie head coach has been hard for Joe Judge. He inherited a flawed, rebuilding roster. He lost his offseason to COVID-19. He lost his best player, Saquon Barkley, to a torn ACL in Week 2. None of that is his fault, of course, but picking up the pieces ...
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Lakers have historically easy path to championship* By the 2018 NBA Finals, LeBron James was feeling the stress of facing the mighty Warriors again. LeBron and the Cavaliers toppled a 73-win Golden State in 2016… only for the Warriors to add Kevin Durant. Golden State beat Cleveland in the 2017 Finals ...
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Ravens hope to learn from 'painful' lesson given by Chiefs The Baltimore Ravens had their flaws exposed in a loss to Kansas City that had a familiar feel. "It looked like the same thing from the Tennessee game, to be honest," Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson said Monday night after the 34-20 defeat. The 2019 NFL ...
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Winless Broncos, Jets square off looking to avoid 0-4 starts EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Banged up, struggling and desperate for a win. That describes both the Denver Broncos and New York Jets, who'll square off Thursday night at MetLife Stadium with their seasons spiraling, coaches on the hot seat and ...
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2020 Fantasy Football Week 4 Bust Candidates: Cam Newton among big names who could disappoint From a fantasy lens, dozens and dozens of players being sidelined is already greatly impacting the depth of your league and roster. Starting stars is as justifiable as ever, but I am still here to dump cold water on your optimism on a weekly basis, highlighting a ...
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Why Adam Engel can be more than just a fourth outfielder for White Sox Why Engel can be more than just a bench player for White Sox originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago. On the eve of the White Sox's first playoff game in 12 years, manager Rick Renteria sent three different lineups out to his players. "I always let the ...
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BC Football Roundtable: Previewing a Battle With UNC The Boston College Football Roundtable returns this week with panelists Tyler Calvaruso of Eagle Insider, Dan Rubin of BCEagles.com, and Kevin Stone of NE Football Journal, and AJ Black. Today the panel discusses some of the biggest topics surrounding ...
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Lakers vs. Heat: Ranking 20 most impactful players in NBA Finals, from LeBron James to Dion Waiters For the first time in NBA history, the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat will square off for an opportunity to hoist the Larry O'Brien trophy. There will be no shortage of talent on display during the series between the two teams. L.A. and Miami both had two ...
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Washington's Young misses practice, may not play vs. Ravens ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Rookie edge rusher Chase Young could miss Washington's game Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens, and perhaps more, after suffering a groin injury in a Week 3 loss at Cleveland. Young, the No. 2 overall pick, did not practice ...
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Philadelphia 76ers to discuss coaching job with Doc Rivers Philadelphia 76ers ownership -- including Josh Harris and David Blitzer -- will meet with Doc Rivers in Philadelphia on Wednesday night on the franchise's head-coaching job, sources tell ESPN. Rivers talked earlier Wednesday with general manager Elton ...
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Miami Dolphins: Pete Carroll addresses 'joy' of coaching Russell Wilson, Seahawks' UM ties Seahawks coach Pete Carroll had an interesting chat with members of the Dolphins media Wednesday afternoon, raving about his quarterback and MVP candidate, Russell Wilson, but also praising Dolphins QB Ryan Fitzpatrick, discussing Seattle's ...
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All The Dirt On NASCAR's New Schedule By Bob Pockrass. NASCAR officials have pledged to shake up the Cup Series schedule for years. And for 2021, they have fulfilled that and then some. In a series of moves that have some applauding and some wondering why, the 2021 Cup Series schedule ...
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Prospects on Wild Card Series rosters The American League postseason began with four Wild Card Series on Tuesday. One day later, four National League Wild Card Series will join them for perhaps the most action-packed day of playoff baseball ever, featuring eight games. Here's a breakdown ...
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NFL threatening suspensions for maskless sideline personnel The NFL is threatening teams with possible suspensions for sideline personnel, including coaches, who do not properly wear face coverings during the pandemic. Forfeiting draft picks also could be among disciplinary measures for failing to comply with ...
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5 things Texas Tech fans need to know about Kansas State, including a newly improved QB These two teams could not be coming off of more different games in the week before. Kansas State heads into the game coming off a comeback win over No. 3 Oklahoma, while Texas Tech is coming off a game where... Well, you all know what happened.
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How Myles Brennan and the LSU Offense Can Build Off of Inconsistent Week One Performance In previous LSU seasons, one look at Saturday's box score and most fans would be pleased with the kind of performance the Tigers displayed on the field. LSU racked up 425 yards of offense and 34 points en route to a 44-34 loss to Mississippi State. But the ...
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Man City marches on in League Cup, Newcastle also through In this congested season like no other, coaches are typically using the English League Cup to rest and rotate key players. Not Pep Guardiola. The Manchester City manager fielded all of his top available stars against Burnley on Wednesday in a bid to stay on ...
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Raiders QB Derek Carr, other players skip masks, social distance at fundraiser The Raiders are embroiled in their third coronavirus controversy in a little over a week after several players, including quarterback Derek Carr and tight end Jason Witten, were seen on video not wearing masks while attending an indoor charity event for ...
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Why Scottie Scheffler may actually be the best golfer in the world under 25 years old Maybe it's because he's a bit older than some of the young studs on the PGA Tour, or maybe it's because his brand might be to not have a brand at all, but as he makes his first start of the 2020-21 PGA Tour season, it seems curious Scottie Scheffler is not ...
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How Cam Newton has 'incredibly impressed' Patriots' Josh McDaniels Cam Newton is making a strong impression in New England. The larger-than-life 2011 No. 1 overall pick has already exceeded expectations since joining the Patriots in late June and has helped lead the team — which many wrote off after Tom Brady's ...
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Video shows arrest of suspect in kidnap attempt of Joe Montana's granddaughter Sodsai Predpring Dalzell, 38, was seen wearing a long, dressy white skirt and sleek, dark top while being cuffed in front of a squad car in Malibu after the alleged kidnapping attempt on Saturday, according to cellphone video.
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President Donald Trump, during debate, declares, 'I brought back Big Ten football' President Donald Trump, during the 2020 presidential debate, took credit for the return of fall football in the Big Ten. While discussing the economy Tuesday night, Trump said he is the reason Big Ten football reversed its decision to postpone fall sports due to ...
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Sterling scores twice a Manchester City advance to Carabao Cup quarters Manchester City beat Burnley 3-0 to advance to the quarterfinals on the Carabao Cup on Wednesday. City came into the match off the heels of a 5-2 drubbing at the hands of Leicester at the weekend, but were lifted by a Raheem Sterling brace and another ...
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Messi's happiness not in my hands, says Koeman Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman has said Lionel Messi's happiness is not in his hands but admits he was pleased to hear the Argentine saying on Tuesday he wants to end his disputes with the club. Koeman also confirmed Ajax defender Sergino Dest is ...
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Virginia Tech volleyball matches off because of COVID-19 The Virginia Tech volleyball team will not play its next four matches because of positive COVID-19 tests on the squad and subsequent contact tracing. Tech announced Wednesday in a news release that it was pausing volleyball matches and practices "out of ...
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Pro Football Focus Grades The Texans In Loss To Steelers Another week, and another unbelievable loss by your Houston Texans. With the team at 0-3, it's hard to find bright spots, but at least this past week the Texans looked competitive in the first half of the game and actually led 21-17 at halftime. Unfortunately ...
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Cubs put C Phegley, INF Vargas on playoff roster CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs put catcher Josh Phegley and infielder Ildemaro Vargas on their roster for their NL wild-card series against the Miami Marlins. First-year manager David Ross had Willson Contreras and Victor Caratini in his starting lineup ...
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Saints' Thomas returns to practice after missing 2 games METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Saints top receiver Michael Thomas returned to practice on Wednesday for the first time since injuring his ankle in New Orleans' season-opening victory over Tampa Bay on Sept. 13. The Saints, who visit Detroit on Sunday, have lost ...
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TCU football at Texas Longhorns: Kickoff time, TV, line, prediction TCU football has had Texas' number more often than not since joining the Big 12 in 2012. And nobody should be surprised if the Horned Frogs come away with another victory on Saturday. After all, this season is already off to an unpredictable start amid the ...
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How to watch No. 13 Texas A&M at No. 2 Alabama, streaming link TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - When the original schedule for the 2020 season was released, Texas A&M was supposed to play Alabama in the next-to-last week of the regular season. However, when it was redone over the summer, that was changed to the second ...
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Anaheim Approves Plan to Keep Angels Through 2050, Sell Stadium and Surrounding Land For $320M Wednesday's approval includes payment to the city from the sell in the form of $150 million in cash and $170 million in 466 affordable apartments for working families and a 7-acre flagship public park.
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Newcastle beats 4th-tier Newport on penalties in League Cup Newcastle avoided a major upset against fourth-tier Newport County in the English League Cup by equalizing in the 87th minute and winning a penalty shootout to reach the quarterfinals on Wednesday. Jonjo Shelvey took the game to spot kicks with a ...
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Hirschi, Van der Breggen win Fleche Wallonne classic races Marc Hirschi extended his stellar run in a breakout cycling season to win the Fleche Wallonne one-day classic on Wednesday. In his first start at the race defined by the short but grueling Mur de Huy finishing climb, the 22-year-old Swiss rider went clear in the ...
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Steve Smith crashes back to earth in IPL after failing to repeat 53-run blitz Steve Smith rued an ability to move on from a last-start thrilling win as partly to blame as his Rajasthan Royals suffered their first loss of the Indian Premier League season. In their last victory, Smith made 53 off 31 balls as the Royals completed the IPL's ...
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Gary Neville slams 'appalling' lack of Manchester United transfer business Gary Neville has slammed Manchester United's hierarchy for presiding over another bungled transfer window and insists his former club must deliver Ole Gunnar Solskjaer three new players before next week's deadline. The United boss presided over a ...
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Skip Bayless: Cowboys' confidence will be destroyed if they lose to Baker's Browns | UNDISPUTED Dak Prescott, Zeke, and the 1--2 Dallas Cowboys are back in action at home this Sunday after their loss to the Seattle Seahawks. According to FOX Bet, Dallas is a 5.5 point favorite against Baker Mayfield and the Cleveland Browns. Hear what Skip Bayless ...
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Conor McGregor slams UFC for 'borderline criminal' fight snubs and insists he'd rather compete in MMA than boxing CONOR McGREGOR has slammed UFC for not sorting him out a fight and called their actions 'borderline criminal'. The Irishman has announced plans for another foray into boxing, and will reportedly fight Manny Pacquiao in the Middle East. Conor McGregor ...
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Rob Manfred comments on Mets sale to Steve Cohen, continues MLB's decades-long defense of Wilpons Mets prospective owner Steve Cohen is expected to be approved by Major League Baseball owners with haste. Rob Manfred, speaking at length with MLB Network's Jon Heyman and Padres broadcaster Tony Gwynn Jr. on Monday before the expanded ...
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