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Josh Green goes to Dallas as 18th pick Josh Green, an Australian wing out of the University of Arizona, was selected by the Dallas Mavericks with the 18th overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft. The native of Sydney entered draft night as a projected first-rounder after showing his value as a ...
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2020 NBA Draft grade: Knicks select Obi Toppin with No. 8 overall pick Toppin will be going from Dayton to New York City to continue his career · NBA Draft grade: A+.
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What to watch for in Cardinals-Seahawks on 'Thursday Night Football' A high-flying rematch featuring two of the game's brightest stars and massive playoff stipulations will kick off the Week 11 slate of NFL action. Second-season sensation Kyler Murray and the Arizona Cardinals (6-3) face Russell Wilson and the Seattle ...
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CMU vs. WMU: Live updates, score, results, highlights, for Wednesday's NCAAF game We've seen some fireworks one quarter in as the Western Michigan Broncos and the Central Michigan Chippewas have combined for 35 points. WMU has jumped out to a quick 21-14 lead against CMU. The Broncos have enjoyed the tag-team combination of ...
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Onyeka Okongwu on joining Hawks: 'So much young talent on that team … I just can't wait' Yahoo Sports NBA Draft analyst Krysten Peek spoke with USC C Onyeka Okongwu about his experience on draft night and his thoughts on being drafted No. 6 by the Atlanta Hawks. Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect over ...
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Pac-12's postseason hopes dim among canceled games, virus With so much uncertainty ahead, Pac-12 teams are doing everything they can to make sure they get enough games in to legitimately be considered for a bowl. Any bowl. UCLA and California even got together and scheduled their own Sunday morning game ...
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Baker Mayfield must stand up to the Eagles' heavy pressure, which hasn't been his strong suit CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield hasn't been pressured much since the 38-7 los to the Pittsburgh Steelers Oct. 18, but that will all change Sunday when the Eagles come to town. The Eagles are only 3-5-1 but they're tied for third in ...
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Isaac Okoro ready to defend the league's best players, help Cleveland Cavaliers make playoffs CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Isaac Okoro, the Cleveland Cavaliers' pick at No. 5 in the 2020 NBA Draft, isn't shying away from the pressure and expectations that come with being a top pick. He's already set big goals for this season. "I feel like my role for this year is ...
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CFP committee agrees to keep playoff on current schedule, Bill Hancock says The College Football Playoff management committee on Wednesday agreed to keep the playoff on its current timeline and name a national champion as planned on Jan. 11 in Miami Gardens, Florida, unless the coronavirus pandemic forces a schedule ...
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As injuries mount, Ravens' depth will be tested vs Titans The Baltimore Ravens enter Sunday's pivotal game against the Tennessee Titans with 11 players on injured reserve and several other key contributors too hurt to practice. Baltimore's offense line is still trying to adjust to All-Pro tackle Ronnie Stanley's ...
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Israeli teen Deni Avdija drafted by Wizards at No. 9 overall WASHINGTON (AP) -- Deni Avdija became the highest-drafted player from Israel in NBA history by going No. 9 overall to the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night - a year after the team made Rui Hachimura the first player from Japan to go in the first ...
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NBA draft 2020: Five things to know about Aleksej Pokusevski, taken 17th overall by the Timberwolves The Minnesota Timberwolves landed one of the most interesting and versatile players in the 2020 NBA draft, selecting selected Aleksej Pokusevski with the 17th overall pick on Wednesday. The 7-footer hails from Serbia and played for the Serbian national ...
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Notre Dame RB Commit Logan Diggs Can Provide Immediate Help Notre Dame landed a really good running back in Metairie (La.) Archbishop Rummel running back Logan Diggs. I thought that originally based on film, but after seeing the Class of 2021 standout in person my opinion was solidified. Irish fans will enjoy ...
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Cole Anthony Drafted 15th Overall by the Orlando Magic Cole Anthony's dreams have become a reality. Following in his father Greg's footsteps, the younger Anthony is headed to the NBA where he will suit up for the Orlando Magic. The Magic selected Anthony with the 15th overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft.
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Ex-Husky McDaniels Lands with the Lakers, 12 Picks Behind Stewart Jaden McDaniels, a supremely gifted big man but an underachiever at the University of Washington, will try to find his basketball sweet spot with the Los Angeles Lakers, who drafted him with the 28th pick in the first round of the NBA draft. McDaniels ...
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49ers place rookie Javon Kinlaw on NFL's Reserve/COVID-19 list The Boston Celtics selected Payton Pritchard with the No. 26 overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft. Here's what to know about the Oregon product. 45m ago.
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Suns bolster frontcourt, add Jalen Smith with No. 10 pick PHOENIX (AP) — The Phoenix Suns selected forward Jalen Smith with the No. 10 overall pick in the NBA draft Wednesday night, opting for a defensive-minded frontcourt player to help them build around their newly formed All-Star backcourt duo of Chris Paul ...
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Report: Warriors G Klay Thompson Feared to Have Suffered Achilles Injury Thompson, 30, was looking to make his return this season after suffering a left ACL tear during the 2019 NBA Finals. Wednesday's injury was related to his right leg.
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'Not what I want to do': Rodgers discloses why he handed off Packers player rep duties GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers said he "wasn't real, real happy" about the negotiations leading to the most recent NFL labor agreement as he discussed why he's no longer a team player representative. The NFL Players ...
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Seidler takes control of Padres after Fowler steps down SAN DIEGO (AP) — Ron Fowler has stepped down as executive chairman of the San Diego Padres and lead investor Peter Seidler has been approved by fellow Major League Baseball owners to take over control of the team as chairman. Fowler will remain ...
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Bulls draft Florida State forward Williams with No. 4 pick CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bulls drafted versatile Florida State forward Patrick Williams with the No. 4 pick on Wednesday night, the next big step for a rebuilding team with a new front office led by Arturas Karnisovas. The 19-year-old Williams was the ...
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Michigan State basketball adjusting to Tom Izzo's COVID-19 absence, but they miss him Tom Izzo still has not returned from isolation. But the Michigan State basketball coach's presence remains inside practice. The Hall of Fame coach, who was diagnosed with COVID-19 on Nov. 9, continues to oversee the Spartans via a video feed to his home ...
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Gophers center Daniel Oturu selected No. 33 overall in 2020 NBA draft The Minnesota Timberwolves originally had the 33rd pick, but according to multiple reports they traded it to New York. After the selection was made, the Knicks reportedly traded Oturu to the Los Angeles Clippers, meaning the Gophers star will be reunited with ...
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NBA Draft 2020: Desmond Bane selected by Grizzlies Desmond Bane, a 2016 Indiana All-Star from Seton Catholic in Richmond, was selected 30th overall Wednesday night by the Memphis Grizzlies (via the Boston Celtics) in the NBA Draft. Bane averaged 24.9 points and 10.6 rebounds per game at Seton ...
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Mavericks add shooter Tyrell Terry with 31st overall pick The Mavericks struck gold two years ago when they selected Villanova guard Jalen Brunson with the 33rd overall pick in the 2018 draft. He showed that not every prime NBA contributor has to come from the lottery, or even the first round. While only a few ...
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Pelicans take speedster point guard Kira Lewis Jr. with 13th pick With the 13th pick in Wednesday's draft, the New Orleans Pelicans went with speed. In the lottery, they took Kira Lewis Jr., a lightning-quick point guard from Alabama. As a sophomore, Lewis averaged 18.5 points, 4.8 rebounds and 5.2 assists. He was the ...
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Detroit Pistons trade Luke Kennard, select Saddiq Bey with 19th pick in 2020 NBA draft In the three-team trade, the Clippers acquired Kennard, the Brooklyn Nets got Landry Shamet, and the Nets sent the Pistons the 19th pick. Kennard was selected 12th overall in the 2017 draft by ...
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Celtics go for a shooter in Vandy's Aaron Nesmith With all of their attempts to trade into the top of the draft denied, and Gordon Hayward still in flux, the Celtics had to stick to the script in last night's NBA draft. Though Austin Ainge, the Celtics' director of player personnel, had said earlier in the week that "need ...
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Toledo builds big lead, cruises past Eastern Michigan 45-28 YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — Bryant Koback ran for 149 yards, Eli Peters and Carter Bradley each threw a pair of touchdown passes and Toledo rolled to a 45-28 victory over Eastern Michigan on Wednesday night. The Rockets (2-1, 2-1 Mid-American ...
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Elijah Hughes goes to the Utah Jazz in the 2020 NBA Draft; former Syracuse forward picked No. 39 This story will be updated. Syracuse, N.Y. -- The Utah Jazz made Elijah Hughes the 39th pick of the 2020 NBA Draft. New Orleans selected at No. 39 for the Jazz. As soon as the pick was announced, ESPN cut to a room in Hughes' hometown of Beacon, ...
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Pelicans pull off another NBA Draft trade: RJ Hampton sent to Nuggets for future pick It's official: RJ Hampton is headed to the ... oh wait, he's going to the Nuggets. The Pelicans weren't done dealing after picking up three first-round selections in the trade of Jrue Holiday to the Milwaukee Bucks earlier this week. The announcement on of the ...
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Buffalo's Jordan Nwora drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks Jordan Nwora received the call of a lifetime, and now his dream of playing in the NBA is close to becoming reality. The former Park School and Louisville star became the first Buffalo/Western New York area basketball product drafted by an NBA team since ...
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Another Maryland football practice canceled amid coronavirus outbreak Another Maryland football practice canceled for COVID-19 originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington. The week after missing their first game of the college football season as a result of positive coronavirus test results, the Maryland football program is ...
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Miami Heat Potential Draft Pick Vernon Carey Jr. Familiar With Professional Athlete Lifestyle Former Duke center Vernon Carey Jr. already feels he has an advantage over other NBA draft prospects. His father played eight seasons for the Miami Dolphins, so the younger Carey knows the ins and outs of being a professional athlete. He said it will help ...
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ne of Tony La Russa's former players is reportedly joining his coaching staff on the South Side. The White Sox haven't announced any members of La Russa's staff yet, but The Athletic's Lindsey Adler reported Wednesday night that Miguel Cairo will be the team's new bench coach, taking over the spot Joe McEwing held for four years under Rick ...
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Offishial news, 11/18/20: Marlins sweep Theo out of baseball Cubs president of baseball operations Theo Epstein has resigned. Our friends at Bleed Cubbie Blue have more reaction to the sudden announcement (Epstein was expected to remain in the position for one more year). Fortunately for the Marlins, the future ...
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Murphy flips from Baylor to Texas DeSoto defensive tackle Byron Murphy II flipped his verbal commitment from Baylor to Texas on Wednesday. The four-star 2021 recruit is ranked among the top 50 players in Texas according to 247Sports. Baylor now has 17 verbal commitments in the 2021 ...
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Dallas to Acquire Josh Richardson in Exchange For Seth Curry The Dallas Mavericks are set to acquire Josh Richardson from the Philadelphia 76ers, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. The 27-year-old averaged 13.7 points per game for the Sixers in 2019-20. Headed to Philadelphia in the swap is sharpshooting ...
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NBA Draft 2020: San Diego State's Malachi Flynn taken 29th by the Toronto Raptors It took a little longer than hoped, but San Diego State star Malachi Flynn heard his named called in the first round of the NBA draft. He's headed to the Toronto Raptors with the 29th overall pick. This moment marks the peak of Flynn's meteoric basketball rise ...
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Marlins General Manager Kim Ng makes history Kim Ng shattered a glass ceiling for women in sports this week, becoming the first female general manager in Major League Baseball history. Ng was named General Manager of the Miami Marlins Nov. 13 after 30 years in baseball. "It made me realize that it ...
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KSHSAA proposes to delay winter sports competition until Jan. 15th WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The Kansas High School Activities Association's Executive Board unanimously approved a proposal to alter the winter sports schedule. That proposal would push winter sports competition back until January 15. Right now, teams ...
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Philadelphia 76ers select Tyrese Maxey with No. 21 pick in NBA Draft The Philadelphia 76ers added to their stable of guards by taking Kentucky combo guard Tyrese Maxey at No. 21 in Wednesday night's NBA Draft. The 6-foot-3 Maxey averaged 14 points, 4.3 rebounds and 3.2 assists during his only season at Kentucky.
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KU center Udoka Azubuike drafted by the Utah Jazz LAWRENCE, Kan. (WIBW) - Former Jayhawks center Udoka Azubuike was drafted by the Utah Jazz with the 27th overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft. Azubuike finished his Kansas career as one of the more dominant big man to have played college basketball.
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Orlando Magic turned down dealing Aaron Gordon to Portland Trail Blazers After Trevor Ariza was traded, it was revealed that the Orlando Magic turned down a similar offer to send Aaron Gordon to the Portland Trail Blazers. After the exciting deal 24 hours ago, where the Portland Trail Blazers sent Trevor Ariza to the Houston Rockets ...
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Spurs boost backcourt with FSU's Vassell, Duke's Tre Jones SAN ANTONIO (AP) — San Antonio boosted its backcourt in the NBA draft Wednesday night, taking Florida State's Devin Vassell at No. 11 overall and Duke's Tre Jones in the second round at No. 41. Vassell averaged 12.7 points, 5.1 rebounds, 1.6 assists ...
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Pacific Notes: Suns Practice Facility, Kings, No. 10 Pick, Rubio In addition to new All-NBA point guard Chris Paul, the Suns have also started to work out in the team's brand-new $45MM practice facility, the Verizon 5G Performance Center, for the 2020/21 season, as Duane Rankin of the Arizona Republic details.
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Irv Smith Jr., Cam Dantzler return to Vikings practice MINNEAPOLIS - The Minnesota Vikings held essentially a walk-through on Wednesday as they get ready to face the Dallas Cowboys coming off Monday Night Football, and they appear to be getting healthier. Fox Bet. After not practicing all of last week, tight ...
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Podcast: Which SEC coaches — through hot seats and job-hopping — will stay at their school the longest? How long will your SEC school hold on to its football coach? South Carolina's Will Muschamp was fired Sunday. The seats beneath Vanderbilt's Derek Mason and Tennessee's Jeremy Pruitt are getting warmer each week. Auburn's Gus Malzahn is hoping his ...
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DeAndre Hopkins named NFC Offensive Player of the Week after game-winning grab PHOENIX — The recognition continues for Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins. After taking over the sports world this past weekend with an incredible game-winning catch Sunday, Hopkins was named NFC Offensive Player of the Week, the ...
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