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No. 20 K-State ready for Kansas in annual Sunflower Showdown MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Kansas State coach Chris Klieman probably knows a little how Kansas counterpart Les Miles felt this week when Jayhawks running back Pooka Williams, undeniably their biggest offensive playmaker, decided to opt out for the ...
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Is Antonio Brown Really Worth It For the Seahawks? It took the Seahawks nearly a decade to build a version of their roster that is both complementary to and sympatico with quarterback Russell Wilson. It's a journey that brought the team one Super Bowl victory, one high-profile Super Bowl loss and a smattering ...
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Jarvis Landry reveals he's been playing through broken rib since Week 5 Jarvis Landry played the entire 2019 season with a hip injury, and he's again battling through pain to take the field for the Browns. Landry revealed Thursday he suffered a broken rib in Cleveland's Week 5 win over the Indianapolis Colts and has been ...
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Avalanche home renamed Ball Arena The home of the Colorado Avalanche was renamed Ball Arena after a global partnership agreement announced Thursday between Ball Corp. and Kroenke Sports & Entertainment, which owns the Avalanche, the NBA's Denver Nuggets and the Colorado ...
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Ty Lue says Clippers' chemistry issues were due to injuries and a resulting lack of continuity According to new Los Angeles Clippers coach Ty Lue, the team's biggest issue this past season was chemistry, or a lack thereof. In Lue's eyes though, the chemistry wasn't an off-court issue, or the result of players not liking each other. Instead, Lue thinks that ...
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Fantasy Football Week 7 Exploitable Matchups: Where to turn for an advantage? With a healthy dash of context, it could be helpful — actionable, even — to know how a defense is being attacked. Are opposing offenses peppering the middle of the field against a certain defense, leading to a glut of tight end opportunity? Are wide receivers ...
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Falcons, Lions both looking to get on winning streaks DETROIT (2-3) at ATLANTA (1-5). Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, Fox. OPENING LINE — Falcons by 1 1/2. RECORD VS. SPREAD — Lions 2-3; Falcons 2-3. SERIES RECORD — Lions lead 24-13. LAST MEETING — Falcons beat Lions 30-26 on Sept 24, 2017 at ...
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Giants-Eagles Thursday Night Football Betting Preview: Odds, trends, pick In a Thursday Night Football clash of two down-and-out division rivals, the Eagles (1-4-1) host the Giants (1-5) tonight at 8:20 p.m ET. The Eagles are -4.5 home favorites and -245 on the moneyline, and the over/under is listed at 45. Regardless of how much of ...
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NFL Week 7: No. 1 rushing defense meets No. 1 rusher in unbeaten showdown The Pittsburgh Steelers faced the NFL's No. 1 rushing team for the lead in the AFC North on Sunday. The Steelers limited the Cleveland Browns to 75 yards on the ground in a 38-7 victory. Now Pittsburgh's No. 1 rushing defense moves on to the NFL's leading ...
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Bill Mathis, original member of Jets franchise, dies at 81 NEW YORK (AP) — Bill Mathis, a versatile running back and an original member of the New York Jets franchise, has died. He was 81. The team announced Mathis' death Tuesday on Wednesday night. There was no cause of death given, but the team said ...
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Even if Mookie Betts wins World Series MVP, Red Sox were still right to trade him On one level, the decision by the Red Sox to trade homegrown MVP Mookie Betts will always be gross. They're baseball royalty, and yet his departure felt inevitable. "I think everyone knows we don't think they're going to be able to afford Mookie," DH J.D. ...
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Illinois Supporting BLM & Social Justice in Uniform Change for Season Opener at Wisconsin CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- The Illinois football program announced how they will be promoting messages of social justice on their helmets and uniforms this season. During the season opener at No. 14 Wisconsin Friday night (7 p.m., BTN), the Illini have replaced the ...
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Watch Liberty vs. Southern Miss: TV channel, live stream info, start time Southern Miss @ Liberty. Current Records: Southern Miss 1-3; Liberty 4-0. What to Know. Considering their sizeable disadvantage in the spread, the Southern Miss Golden Eagles can expect to have a real challenge on their hands on Saturday. They will take ...
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Floyd Mayweather critical of the growing number of title belts Floyd Mayweather Jr. is the latest voice to criticize the growing number of championships in boxing. In an interview ahead of a title fight between Gervonta Davis and Leo Santa Cruz, Mayweather chastised those in boxing for the litany of title belts throughout ...
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North Carolina vs. NC State: How to watch online, live stream info, game time, TV channel NC State @ No. 8 North Carolina. Current Records: NC State 3-1; North Carolina 3-0. What to Know. The NC State Wolfpack and the North Carolina Tar Heels will face off in an ACC clash at noon ET Oct. 24 at Kenan Memorial Stadium. NC State will be ...
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Ravens choose Dez Bryant, not Antonio Brown, off NFL's wide receiver scrap heap The Baltimore Ravens plan to sign veteran wide receiver Dez Bryant to their practice squad, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. Bryant will still be going through an official workout and need to pass a physical before signing, per Rapoport. The former ...
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Michael Jordan-Bubba Wallace NASCAR team will be named 23XI Racing Michael Jordan made a big splash in September by teaming up with Denny Hamlin to buy a NASCAR Cup Series team that will feature Bubba Wallace as the driver. One month later, details about the team are starting to come into focus. A company called ...
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Georgia Playmakers Need the Ball More Consistently The second half of Saturday's game aside, Georgia football has looked much better on offense in 2020. The group has adopted coordinator Todd Monken's offense at a surprising pace. At its best, Georgia has moved the ball at will. But at its worse, the offense ...
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Watch Michigan State vs. Rutgers: TV channel, live stream info, start time Rutgers @ Michigan State. What to Know. The Rutgers Scarlet Knights are 0-5 against the Michigan State Spartans since October of 2015, but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. They will face off at noon ET Oct. 24 at Spartan ...
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The Opening Drive: Auburn at Ole Miss AUBURN, Ala. – Since Gus Malzahn has been the head coach, Auburn has made three trips to Ole Miss. The Tigers won all three games and averaged 275 rushing yards per game. With another trip to Oxford coming Saturday, the Auburn rushing attack will ...
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Eagles TE Zach Ertz goes on IR, could miss 4-6 weeks with ankle injury The news just doesn't get any better for the Philadelphia Eagles. Zach Ertz, their star Pro Bowl tight end, was placed on injured reserve Thursday with a high ankle sprain. He was originally expected to miss 3-4 weeks, but it looks like that estimate was ...
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Vikings in rebuild mode? Maybe. Are Spielman, Zimmer the right leaders for that? Maybe not. JIM SOUHAN. The question facing the Minnesota Vikings is not so much whether they botched their latest series of trades, but whether the general manager who made them is the right general manager to operate in their wake. Rick Spielman traded Stefon ...
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'Through hell and back,' Kene Nwangwu remains critical for Big 12 hopeful Iowa State Iowa State had just fumbled away its chance to make history. Instead of embarking on a legendary fourth-quarter drive in tie game against powerhouse Oklahoma, Cyclones turned it over when quarterback Brock Purdy was sacked and lost the ball, setting the ...
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No. 3 Notre Dame wary as it hits road to face erratic Pitt PITTSBURGH (AP) — Brian Kelly needs more. Too often during a lackluster victory over Louisville last week, the Notre Dame coach watched the third-ranked Fighting Irish going through the motions. "They have to play with a bit more sense of urgency," Kelly ...
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Gruden's Raiders face his former Bucs franchise TAMPA BAY (4-2) at LAS VEGAS (3-2). Sunday, 8:20 p.m. ET, NBC. OPENING LINE – Buccaneers by 2 1/2. RECORD VS. SPREAD – Buccaneers 3-2-1; Raiders 3-2. SERIES RECORD – Raiders lead 7-3. LAST MEETING – Raiders won on road 30-24 in OT ...
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Pelicans name Stan Van Gundy head coach October 22, 2020. The New Orleans Pelicans have named Stan Van Gundy as the team's head coach, it was announced today by Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations David Griffin. Van Gundy becomes the seventh coach in Pelicans franchise ...
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Haas open to running two rookies in 2021, admits money is a factor Haas boss Guenther Steiner said the team is exploring all options for 2021 as it looks for drivers to replace Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen, but admitted money is played a part in the decision to ditch its current line-up.
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OU looks to build on Texas win, rejoin poll in visit to TCU The last time Oklahoma was unranked for more than a month, Bob Stoops had just started rebuilding a perennial contender he eventually handed to Lincoln Riley, who led the Sooners to the playoff each of his first three seasons. Riley's team should be in ...
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Chiefs quarterback Mahomes continues to progress with time KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The regression was almost inevitable after Patrick Mahomes put up record-setting numbers during his first season as the Kansas City Chiefs' starting quarterback, highlighted by nearly 5,100 yards passing and 50 touchdown throws.
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Questions abound as No. 11 Miami prepares for Virginia Virginia has questions at quarterback. Miami has questions at receiver. Both teams hope Saturday night provides answers. No. 11 Miami (4-1, 3-1 Atlantic Coast Conference) plays host to Virginia (1-3, 1-3) this week, each side looking for clarity about certain ...
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UFC 254 fight card, odds: Breaking down every bout from the undercard to Khabib vs. Gaethje main event Saturday in Abu Dhabi, the most dominant champion in the UFC meets arguably the toughest test of his career when lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov battles interim champ Justin Gaethje. The fight will serve as the main event of the UFC 254 ...
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Britain Covey is key for the Utes, as a receiver and a return specialist Early in the fourth quarter of his third collegiate game, Britain Covey lined up at his own 31-yard line on the right hash mark, awaiting a punt from Fresno State's Garrett Swanson. Swanson let loose a booming kick that sent Covey back eight yards to the 23.
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Why 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan enjoyed trading with Patriots for Jimmy Garoppolo Though Sunday's Patriots-49ers clash will be their first meeting as head coaches, Bill Belichick and Kyle Shanahan have formed a mutual respect for each other over the years. Some of the admiration comes from their exploits on the football field, while it's ...
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No. 1 Clemson, Syracuse meet heading in opposite directions If Syracuse is trying to catch up with No. 1 Clemson, Orange coach Dino Babers believes his team has plenty of company. "The entire country is chasing Clemson," Babers said. "Alabama is chasing Clemson. Everybody is chasing Clemson. I think it's fortunate ...
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Hulu becomes latest streaming service to drop Fox Sports North Sports fans who access their local pro teams through streaming services are running out of options. Hulu + Live TV announced in an email to subscribers Thursday that it is dropping regional sports networks from its channel lineup as of Friday. Locally, that ...
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Joe Buck says Troy Aikman was being '100 percent sarcastic' on flyover criticisms Joe Buck (who's in the middle of a busy stretch of calling the World Series and NFL games) and Troy Aikman are trying to get the record straight about what they meant when a clip of them talking about military flyovers — seemingly mocking them — went viral ...
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Look for USA's Sergiño Dest as Barcelona takes on Real Madrid in 'El Clásico' Boris Gartner's job as chief executive of La Liga North America is to hype Spanish soccer in this country. And there are at least two times each season — when the league's schedule has Real Madrid playing Barcelona — where that job is simple. "El Clásico is ...
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Penn State-Indiana preview: Facts, figures and a prediction Get unlimited access to breaking news, ancestry archives, our daily E-newspaper, games and more. Subscribe today for only $2 ». Ball's injury forces Hoosiers to scramble to fill void. In this photo taken on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, Indiana head coach Tom ...
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College football legend Bobby Bowden, 90, expresses support for Trump in letter on health update College football coaching legend Bobby Bowden endorsed President Trump for reelection in a letter posted to social media Wednesday, in which he also shared an update on his coronavirus battle. Bowden, 90, revealed earlier this month that he had ...
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Chicago Bears: Trading for Matt Ryan in 2021 would yield a Super Bowl The Chicago Bears have an unconvincing history at the quarterback position. If they do not fix this position immediately, their championship window could be closing sooner than expected. After six weeks, the Chicago Bears are 5-1 and sit atop the NFC North.
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Spanish newspaper journalist apologizes after racist remark about Barcelona's Ansu Fati (CNN) Spanish journalist Salvador Sostres has apologized and denied any racist intent after comparing Barcelona football star Ansu Fati to a "young, black street vendor" running away from the police through the Catalan city's streets. Fati's Barcelona ...
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Frost previews game vs. Ohio State, announces kicking situation LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - For the last time this week, Nebraska head coach Scott Frost spoke to the media about Saturday's game at Ohio State. A few quick notes: - Frost said wide receiver Omar Manning has had a "few setbacks" but hopes the transfer will be ...
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Report: Alex Cora viewed as favorite to return as Red Sox manager After a year away from Major League Baseball, Alex Cora may be poised to get his old job back. The Boston Red Sox have a list of several candidates for their managerial job. However, according to Jon Heyman of MLB Network, Cora is viewed as the favorite ...
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Jaguars fans ranked among fanbases who complain the least in the NFL, study finds JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Maybe Jacksonville is just a "go with the flow" city? The Jacksonville Jaguars fanbase ranked in the bottom two of fanbases that complain the most, according to a study by MI Bets. MI Bets surveyed 5,100 fans from across the country to ...
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Rodgers readies for Texans after struggles against Bucs Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers takes issue with the notion that a lopsided loss at Tampa Bay indicates opponents have caught on to adjustments their offense has made in Coach Matt LaFleur's second season. "One out of five," Rodgers said ...
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"The Great One" lists Thousand Oaks mansion Wayne Gretzky and his wife Janet Marie Gretzky with the home (Credit: Google Maps and Allen Berezovsky/WireImage via Getty Images). Former NHL superstar and Los Angeles King Wayne Gretzky is selling the Thousand Oaks estate he and his wife Janet ...
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Rule, jet landed Saban on field 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. Three days earlier, Saban had announced ...
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AP source: Jets trade OLB Willis to 49ers for draft pick NEW YORK (AP) — A person with direct knowledge of the deal say the New York Jets have traded outside linebacker Jordan Willis to the San Francisco 49ers. The Jets are also sending a 2021 seventh-round draft pick to the 49ers for a sixth-round selection ...
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Yannick Ngakoue trade continues and defines Ravens' new defensive paradigm In both the 2018 and 2019 seasons, no NFL defense blitzed more than the Baltimore Ravens defense, led by defensive coordinator Don Martindale. In 2018, Baltimore sent extra rushers on 39.6% of their defensive snaps, per Pro Football Reference. In 2019 ...
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Wake Forest Football: Previewing the Virginia Tech Defense We talked about the vaunted Virginia Tech rushing attack yesterday, so let's jump right into a preview of the Hokies defense. The most notable thing about the VT defense this year is that it is not the tech defense of year's past. Under first year defensive ...
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