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Carolina Panthers' Christian McCaffrey trending toward return Sunday, Matt Rhule says CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Pro Bowl running back Christian McCaffrey is "trending in the right direction'' to return from injured reserve for Sunday's game at Kansas City, Carolina Panthers coach Matt Rhule said Thursday. "If we played right now, I feel he'd be able ...
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Let's fix the NFL playoffs For over fifty years, the NFL has offered its teams one guaranteed path to the postseason: win your division. That arrangement did not previously generate much controversy, in part because the divisions tended to be reasonably large. Four of the six divisions ...
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Detroit Pistons intrigued by LaMelo Ball, moving up in draft Currently holding the No. 7 pick in the upcoming 2020 NBA draft, Detroit Pistons general manager Troy Weaver says that "moving up is definitely an option." One possible target has been training in the team's backyard throughout the pandemic: top prospect ...
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Oklahoma State honors billionaire benefactor T. Boone Pickens with statue outside football stadium Oklahoma State will honor the late T. Boone Pickens with a statue of the longtime benefactor outside its football stadium later this season. The school announced Thursday that a 9-foot-tall bronze depiction of Pickens, who gave an NCAA-record $165 million ...
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Seattle Sounders' coach Brian Schmetzer: Draw vs. LA Galaxy "has to hurt" Seattle Sounders' coach Brian Schmetzer: Draw vs. LA Galaxy "has to hurt". November 5, 20203:11PM EST. Ari LiljenwallContributor ...
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Chiefs place DT Chris Jones on Reserve/COVID-19 list; Rick Burkholder tests positive The Kansas City Chiefs placed star defensive tackle Chris Jones on the Reserve/COVID-19 list, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. The staff member who tested positive for COVID-19 is VP of Sports Medicine and Performance Rick Burkholder, NFL ...
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Samson: Texans should trade JJ Watt, the three-time Defensive Player of the Year, to cut salary "He's got one year left with $17.5 million due. JJ Watt is not worth $17.5 million," Samson said. "JJ Watt is no longer the cornerstone of the Texans franchise. If I were the president of the Houston Texans, I would make the not very difficult decision to get rid of JJ.
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Numbers Show Titans' Third-Down Defense Might Be Worse Than You Think NASHVILLE – Anyone who has seen the Tennessee Titans play this season knows their third-down defense has been (shall we say?) sub-par. Take a close look at some of the numbers, though. It might be even worse than you think. Through seven games ...
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Francisco Lindor trade rumors: Four teams that could trade for shortstop, three that won't Ask anyone in baseball to compile a list of the players they'd want to build a franchise around, the players who are stars on and off the field, and Francisco Lindor is sure to make pretty much every short list. He's a four-time All-Star entering his Age 27 season.
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UConn men's basketball on hold after positive coronavirus test UConn has suspended all men's basketball activities after a player tested positive for the coronavirus. The school made the announcement Thursday but did not say who had contracted the virus or when. "Per university protocol, team activities will remain on ...
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UW Huskies' season opener canceled, declared a no contest due to positive COVID-19 test at Cal After all of that, the Washington Huskies are still waiting. On Thursday, less than 24 hours after the Cal Golden Bears announced that a player on their team had tested positive for COVID-19, Saturday night's season opener has been canceled and declared a no ...
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No. 1 Clemson visits No. 4 Notre Dame in rare top-5 ACC game No. 1 Clemson (7-0, 6-0 ACC) at No. 4 Notre Dame (6-0, 5-0), Saturday at 7:30 p.m. EST (NBC). Line: Clemson by 5 1/2. Follow the latest on Election 2020. Series record: Clemson leads 3-1. WHAT'S AT STAKE? In what could be the first of several meetings ...
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No. 13 Indiana chases another feat against No. 23 Michigan Coach Jim Harbaugh has noticed a difference with Indiana this season. "Indiana is really good," he said, noting the Hoosiers appear more fired up. "Tom Allen does a great job, coaching ...
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Fisher working to keep surging No. 7 Texas A&M grounded COLUMBIA, S.C. — Texas A&M coach Jimbo Fisher is working hard to keep his seventh-ranked Aggies grounded as he is preparing them for their matchup against South Carolina this week. Texas A&M (4-1 all Southeastern Conference) will look to go 7-0 ...
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Miami Dolphins: Best-ranked defense in 22 years. But here's comes Kyler Murray. Twenty two years ago, former Dolphins coach Jimmy Johnson did an interview with Sports Illustrated to talk about the NFL's best defense. Johnson explained to the journalist that there were five characteristics he sought in a player: intelligence, hard work, ...
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Alabama's explosive offense spells trouble for an LSU defense that has given up big plays The clearest image of trouble for LSU is a football spiraling, descending, dropping into the hands of Alabama wide receiver Devonta Smith, who, in full sprint, has found himself all alone in the open field. Those who tuned in for Alabama's 41-0 demolition of ...
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Picks to win, horses to avoid while wagering on Friday's Breeders' Cup races at Keeneland The two-day Breeders' Cup World Championships will get going Friday at Keeneland. Friday's five Breeders' Cup races will start at 2:30 p.m. with the Juvenile Turf Sprint and conclude with the Juvenile at 5:15 p.m.. All five Breeders' Cup races will be televised ...
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No. 12 Oregon opens short season with Stanford at Autzen Stanford at No. 12 Oregon, Saturday at 7:30 p.m. EST (ABC). Line: Oregon by 8 1/2. Series record: Stanford leads 49-33-1. WHAT'S AT STAKE? It is the opening game of the coronavirus-shortened season for both teams. Oregon has won 10 straight games at ...
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Play of QB Trask gives No. 8 Florida hope vs No. 5 Georgia JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida's Kyle Trask has one of the most impressive streaks in school history going right now. The fifth-year senior has at least four touchdown passes in four straight games, a feat no other Gators quarterback has accomplished.
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With Lions looming, Vikings thin at cornerback again For the second straight day, the Vikings were without cornerbacks Cameron Dantzler, Holton Hill, and Mark Fields II in practice. While coach Mike Zimmer would likely say otherwise, it's looking less and less likely that any of those players will be available for ...
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Bill Belichick reportedly subpoenaed in Bret Bielema-Arkansas lawsuit Bill Belichick has reportedly been subpoenaed in a lawsuit involving former Patriots consultant Bret Bielema and The Razorback Foundation. The Athletic's Daniel Kaplan wrote that the Foundation alleges Belichick devised a plan with Bielema and their ...
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Matthew Judon activated from COVID-19 list The Ravens announced that they activated linebacker Matthew Judon from the COVID-19 list Thursday. He was a full participant in practice. The team still has seven players on the COVID-19 reserve list, but six can return Saturday and play Sunday if they ...
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Beaver's Best Bets for the Season Finale 500k By any measure, the 2020 season has been a strange one. A long break to respect stay-at-home orders during the COVID-19 pandemic, a tightened and reorganized schedule in which momentum played a key factor, and then a playoff contest that has seen ...
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Week 9: Patriots - Jets Injury Report The New England Patriots (2-5) and the New York Jets (0-8) announce the following injuries and practice participation. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2020. NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS (2-5). DID NOT PARTICIPATE DT Carl Davis (concussion) CB Stephon ...
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BYU will have to solve the hex of Boise State's Albertsons Stadium if Cougars are to remain unbeaten At Boise State two years ago, on 2nd and goal with two yards to go and a chance to score a game-winning touchdown for BYU, Cougar quarterback Zach Wilson instead got sacked for a loss of two yards as time expired. Having been so close to making a ...
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The Patriots are rebuilding, but don't believe for a second they miss Tom Brady The Patriots are bad and the Buccaneers are good. That development — though not surprising given the state of both rosters — has been held up this week as key evidence in the debate over whether Bill Belichick or Tom Brady was more integral to the ...
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Joe Burrow's Rookie of the Year Odds Increase For the Second-Straight Week CINCINNATI — Joe Burrow is off to a scorching start to the 2020 season. The Bengals' rookie ranks third in the NFL with 2,272 passing yards. He's taken his play to another level over the past three weeks. Burrow has completed 86-of-123 passes (70%) for ...
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Husker wrestler killed in Thursday morning crash LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The University of Nebraska says that a Husker wrestler was killed in a crash in Lincoln Thursday morning. Christian Miller, 21, of Plainview, was one of two people killed in the crash, near 27th and Sewell Streets. First responders ...
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2020 Houston Open live coverage: How to watch Round 1 on Thursday The 2020 Vivint Houston Open kicks off on Thursday, November 5, at Memorial Park Golf Course. Here's what you need to know to watch the first round. Previewing Houston Open Round 1. We haven't seen Dustin Johnson on the PGA Tour since his T6 finish ...
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Badgers men's hockey scheduled to open 2020-21 season at Notre Dame Officials around the Big Ten Conference and the University of Wisconsin men's hockey program suggested ahead of Thursday's release of the initial part of the 2020-21 schedule that some unusual game dates might be in the works. In the first four weeks, the ...
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Coverage of Jimmie Johnson's final full-time weekend for Hendrick Motorsports The legend is leaving. After Sunday's Season Finale 500 at Phoenix Raceway, Jimmie Johnson will no longer be a full-time driver in the No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet. That job will instead belong to Alex Bowman next year. So, what now?
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Championship 4 preview: How the Xfinity Series field stacks up NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship 4 drivers Chase Briscoe, Austin Cindric, Justin Allgaier and Justin Haley will be battling for a title in Saturday's Desert Diamond Casino West Valley 200 at Phoenix Raceway (5 p.m. ET on NBCSN/NBC Sports App, MRN, ...
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C-USA Announces Updated Men's Basketball Schedule with Friday-Saturday Games Updated WKU Hilltopper Basketball Conference USA Schedule (PDF) DALLAS — The Conference USA Board of Directors approved an updated format for its men's and women's basketball scheduling that will move conference competition to Friday and ...
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Only in 2020 (hopefully): Here comes a Masters without its roar A dozen deep, and more, they enveloped Tiger Woods at Augusta National's 18th green that April Sunday in 2019, an amphitheater of flesh and long-suppressed expectation, awaiting the disposition of a three-foot putt. Some bent in the angles of broken corn ...
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Louisiana Tech-North Texas game postponed due to Mean Green COVID-19 related issues Louisiana Tech's game Saturday at Conference USA West division rival North Texas has been postponed due to COVID-19 related issues within UNT's football program. Both teams along with C-USA are actively working to reschedule the game during the ...
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Section III high school sports scoreboard for Nov. 5 The Section III high school sports schedule for Nov. 5. Syracuse.com is the only place to find a comprehensive schedule of all high school sporting events in Section III. Please check back for schedule updates. Boys Soccer. Bishop Grimes at Tully 4:30 p.m. ...
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Tracking the Trenches: Week 8 Pass Rush and Pass Block Recap The Chicago Bears lost their second game in a row this past Sunday, falling in overtime to the New Orleans Saints 26-23. With injuries all over the offensive line, the Bears had their work cut out for them going up against a formidable Saints defensive front and ...
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Arkansas unveils revised 2020-21 nonconference basketball schedule FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas released its revised 2020-21 nonconference basketball schedule Thursday. Seven of the nine scheduled games will be played in Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville. The Razorbacks will travel to Tulsa on Dec. 8 and Oklahoma ...
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UK, SEC Network to televise virtual Big Blue Madness, Pro Day LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – To prepare the Big Blue Nation for the start of the 2020-21 Kentucky basketball seasons in a safe and healthy environment during the COVID-19 pandemic, UK and SEC Network will partner to provide fans with a virtual Big ...
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Mizzou's 'building block' season takes a breather during bye COLUMBIA, Mo. — The Missouri football team reached the midpoint of its 10-game season with a couple pelts on the wall but plenty of mistakes to address before the second half kicks off next week. Saturday's 41-17 loss at Florida exposed the Tigers' ...
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Greenville's Justin Zimmer taking advantage of playing time with Buffalo Bills BUFFALO, NY — Justin Zimmer was a standout at Greenville High School with 108 tackles and four interceptions in his senior season to help lead the Yellow Jackets to a 9-2 record in 2010. "Greenville will always be home, I went K through 12 there," Zimmer ...
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Colts Analyst Rick Venturi Joins Inside Access One of the biggest stories in Baltimore sports history was the Baltimore Colts moving to Indianapolis in the middle of the night so of course with the Ravens and Colts squaring off the nightmares are returning. Former Baltimore Colts assistant coach and current ...
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UCL Fantasy Football: Wednesday lessons UEFA.com assesses Wednesday's UEFA Champions League action and weighs up the current state of play for #UCLfantasy managers. Check your Matchday 3 score. Highlights: Ä°stanbul BaÅŸakÅŸehir 2-1 Man. United. Matchday 3 began with a shock in Turkey ...
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Eagles player tests positive for COVID-19 "The Philadelphia Eagles received confirmation this morning that a player tested positive for COVID-19. The individual immediately went into self-isolation upon learning of his test result. We are following the NFL-NFLPA intensive protocols and remain in close ...
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Bucks Rumors: Giannis, Bogdanovic, Barnes, Oladipo Many people within the Bucks organization remain confident that Giannis Antetokounmpo will sign the five-year, super-max extension the team is prepared to offer him once the NBA's new league year begins, writes Zach Lowe of ESPN. As Lowe writes, the ...
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By the (Advanced) Numbers: Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death Virginia Tech's matchup against Louisville turned out pretty much as predicted, with the Cardinals having a hard time stopping the Hokies' offense, and the Hokies having trouble, well, stopping the Cardinal offense. But in the end Virginia Tech did a little bit ...
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