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The NFL is taking the coronavirus seriously. Are the teams? Why the Titans' COVID-19 outbreak was a wake-up call The Tennessee Titans' COVID-19 outbreak is not the end of the NFL's 2020 season. It is the beginning of the most important part of it. This week's developments are shocking only to those who had settled comfortably into the familiar rhythms of football season ...
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WNBA's Cathy Engelbert says 'pipeline is there' for more diversity in league WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert said Thursday that her league, like the NBA, must continue to establish a better flow of diverse candidates into leadership roles. On the eve of the WNBA Finals, which start Friday (ESPN2, 7 p.m. ET) between Seattle and ...
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Oakland A's oust Chicago White Sox, advance for 1st time since 2006 OAKLAND, Calif. -- Sure, most of these young Oakland Athletics might barely remember some of the gut-wrenching October losses over the past two decades. Two recent defeats were plenty fresh enough to motivate manager Bob Melvin's slugging, ...
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MLB playoffs 2020 -- Wild Card Thursday takeaways from day of elimination games It's win or go home time across the MLB playoffs Thursday on a day that could see as many as four teams sent packing -- or set the stage for a wild Friday of winner-take-all matchups. From the day's opening Cincinnati Reds-Atlanta Braves matchup to the ...
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Patriots Talk Podcast: How the heck can the Pats match Patrick Mahomes' supercharged Chiefs? The New England Patriots will have their hands full when they pay a visit to Kansas City this weekend. That's because they'll be tasked with slowing down Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Mahomes is coming off a dominant victory over the Baltimore ...
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Braves offense must win the series against the Reds For as much as winning the division the third straight year should mean, we all know the Atlanta Braves need to do a little more than that to satisfy a very hungry fan base. It's been 19 years since this franchise has won a postseason series, so once again the ...
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Packers receiver Allen Lazard out indefinitely after undergoing core muscle surgery, per report A former undrafted rookie out of Iowa State, the 6-foot-5, 227-pound Lazard signed with the Packers in December of 2018 after spending most of his rookie season on the Jaguars' practice squad. After catching just one pass that season, Lazard caught 35 ...
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For Jimbo Fisher, Texas A&M, Alabama will serve as a measuring stick for program's potential Interstate 20 winds its way through Tuscaloosa, Ala. So does the road to the SEC title, at least for more than a decade. Texas A&M coach Jimbo Fisher and his SEC colleagues know it all too well, with the Aggies heading on the road to face No. 2 Alabama on ...
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Cardinals build lead back to 6-2 in sixth As they did the day before, the San Diego Padres tried as they might to peck away at an early four-run Cardinals lead. But after San Diego cut that lead to 4-2 in the fourth Thursday night, the Cardinals' bullpen stifled two threats in two innings and the ...
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Emmanuel Sanders: Touchdown pass from Drew Brees was the "icebreaker" Receiver Emmanuel Sanders hadn't done much for the New Orleans offense in his first two games with the team. In his third game, the switch flipped. Appearing on Uninterrupted's 17 Weeks podcast of SiriusXM/Pandora, Sanders explained that his ...
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Rangers president John Davidson has 'nothing but immense respect' for Henrik Lundqvist As a former Rangers goaltender, then a broadcaster and now a team president, John Davidson has seen more than his fair share of players come through the organization. Not many have had the same impact that Henrik Lundqvist has had both on and off the ...
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Transcripts: Ravens Thursday Zoom Availability Special Teams Coordinator Chris Horton. On WR Devin Duvernay's kickoff return, the previous weeks, did you see that as a possibility? Did you see how close you were to breaking one like that? (Jamison Hensley) "That return – we talk about it every week.
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Sebastian Munoz's title defense gets off to ideal start and four other Thursday takeaways from the Sanderson Farms A sunny day in Mississippi yielded some great scores in the first round of the Sanderson Farms Championship. Oh, and a crowded leader board after 18 holes, with a quartet of players sitting at eight-under 64 and 12 golfers within three shots of the lead.
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Vikings' Gary Kubiak, Texans' JJ Watt have an enduring friendship An ordinary trip to Houston, for Vikings offensive coordinator Gary Kubiak, would involve a get-together with his mother, Willie Mae, and perhaps a chance to check in with his son, Klay, who's coaching high school football at Strake Jesuit High School.
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Nick Mullens hasn't shown obvious ceiling with 49ers, Steve Young says In limited opportunities as the 49ers' starting quarterback, Nick Mullens has performed admirably. Mullens posted a passing yard average over his first eight starts in 2018 that was behind only Patrick Mahomes, Andrew Luck and Cam Newton for the most to ...
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Rams defense determined to grow from last-minute letdown THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — The Rams were one snap away from a 3-0 start and another stellar defensive finish when a late-arriving flag in Buffalo changed the narrative. Los Angeles' defense won't allow that loss to be the whole story, though. Brandon ...
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Mourinho takes swipe at 'Gary' Southgate Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho took a swipe at Gareth Southgate on Thursday as he called the England manager 'Gary' and questioned his plans for Harry Kane. Mourinho does not think Tottenham striker Kane should be involved in all three of England's ...
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Simmons apologises for 'divisive' social media posts Simmons apologises for 'divisive' social media posts. By Jackie Tyson 4 hours ago. Trek-Segafredo will 'remain committed to helping Quinn'. Comments. Shares. HUY BELGIUM SEPTEMBER 30 Arrival Quinn Simmons of United States and Team Trek ...
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MATT ERICKSON: Are you a believer in the soon-to-be 4-0 Bears? Raise your hand if you imagined the Bears getting through the first quarter of the season unbeaten. Short of a few eternal optimists, we're not looking at many hands. Yet here we are, heading into Week 4 a great chance to be 4-0. The Bears are slight ...
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Browns vs. Cowboys: Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk previews Sunday's game (Video) CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Browns travel to Texas on Sunday to face the Cowboys at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. The Browns are off to a 2-1 start while the Cowboys are trying to find their footing after a 1-2 start. Mary Kay Cabot and Dan Labbe were joined by ...
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Jazz's Rudy Gobert admits the truth on Chinese atrocities: 'Wrong is wrong' Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert on Thursday appeared to be the first NBA player to speak up about China in the midst of the league's ongoing social justice reckoning. Gobert shared a post on his Instagram Stories and wrote: "Wrong is wrong." LEBRON ...
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Joe Douglas' first Jets NFL Draft class is off to very slow start OT Mekhi Becton (Round 1, 11th pick overall). The 6-foot-7, 370-pounder has been impressive in the first few games of his career. He has shown the ability to move people off the ball and has made few mistakes. PFF has him graded as one of the best rookies ...
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Barca sign 'fearless' Dest from Ajax Barcelona have completed the signing of Ajax defender Sergino Dest, the clubs announced on Thursday. The deal will include Barca paying 21 million euros for the 19-year-old, with a further five million euros in variables. "The player will sign a contract for ...
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Alvin football coach Tim Teykl resigns after racially insensitive remarks surface Alvin ISD said Teykl, who was on administrative leave, resigned during the investigation. The coach was accused of using a string of racially charged language in response to senior Leon Bell requesting to wear a Black Lives Matter mask and players potentially ...
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List of OHSAA football playoff openers in Northwest Ohio regions The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced football playoff brackets for the upcoming postseason. Here are the regions involving Toledo-area teams. DIVISION I, REGION 2. Seeding 1. Dublin Coffman; 2. Northmont; 3. Springfield; 4. Olentangy ...
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Marlins-Cubs postponed due to inclement weather Thursday's Game 2 of the National League first-round series between the Miami Marlins and host Chicago Cubs was postponed due to expected inclement weather, according to Major League Baseball. The contest has been tentatively rescheduled for Friday ...
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IHSA Wins: Judge Denies Restraining Order In Fall Sports Lawsuit ILLINOIS — A class-action lawsuit against the Illinois High School Association, filed on behalf of student-athletes hoping to play sports this fall in Illinois, was denied Thursday in a DuPage County courtroom. Judge Paul Fullerton denied the temporary ...
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High School Football Recruiting: Calallen lineman Ty Buchanan commits to Southern Cal Calallen senior offensive lineman Ty Buchanan announced he has committed to the University of Southern California in an announcement on his Twitter account on Thursday. Buchanan is one of the most sought-after recruits in the Coastal Bend and is one of ...
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Husker hoops lands commitment from 2021 forward Breidenbach After a couple of near misses on the recruiting trail, the Nebraska men's basketball team connected for a big hit. Forward Wilhelm Breidenbach, a 6-foot-9, 210-pound prospect in the 2021 recruiting class, announced Thursday he has committed to Fred ...
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Dallas Mavericks: Vince Carter takes home Sportsmanship Award The Dallas Mavericks signed Vince Carter in 2011. They had just won the championship but decided to tear down their roster. Carter was at a crossroads in his career. He was four years removed from being an All-Star and coming off a massive contract.
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Even in the bubble, IPL bringing quality cricket It is the opening ball of the latest edition of the most-attended cricket league in the world. The bowler, Deepak Chahar, marks his run up as he gets ready to face-off against one of India's premier batsman, Rohit Sharma. Sharma looks up to take a quick glance ...
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Ravens News 10/1: Pulling Off Comebacks and more As it stands now, the Ravens' wide receiver room consists of 2019 first-round pick Marquise Brown, veteran slot guy Willie Snead, Myles Boykin, and 2020 third-round pick Devin Duvernay. As a unit, this group has speed to burn, but is not overly physical or ...
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Fati on target again as Messi dazzles for 10-man Barcelona against Celta Lionel Messi tormented Celta Vigo and Ansu Fati scored his third goal in two LaLiga games as 10-man Barcelona secured a 3-0 victory in horrendous conditions at Balaidos. Updated Updated 1 hour ago. Share. Share on Facebook; Share on Twitter.
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Fantasy Football Picks: Top DraftKings NFL DFS Running Backs, RB Touch and Target Projections for Week 4 Week 3 of the NFL season is in the books, and it looks like Carolina Panthers running back Mike Davis ($5,700) is filling in for Christian McCaffrey a lot better than expected, recording 17 targets in two weeks while playing on 76 percent of offensive snaps last ...
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