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Missouri builds big lead, holds off No. 21 Oregon in Omaha OMAHA, Neb. -- — Xavier Pinson scored 19 of his 22 points in the second half and Missouri overcame a mid-game lull and late Oregon flurry to beat the No. 21 Ducks 83-75 on Wednesday night. Mark Smith scored 13 of his 15 points in the first half as ...
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NFL Week 13 Predictions: Our Picks Against the Spread Things got particularly messy for the N.F.L. in Week 12, when the Denver Broncos were forced to play a game against the Saints without a single established quarterback and the coronavirus-ravaged Baltimore Ravens needed to have their game postponed ...
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Cincinnati Reds decline to offer contracts to relief pitcher Archie Bradley, three others CINCINNATI -- The Cincinnati Reds declined to offer contracts to four players for the 2021 season, including reliever Archie Bradley, catcher Curt Casali and outfielder Brian Goodwin. The team also announced on Wednesday that it had agreed to a one-year ...
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Schwarber, Bradley, Duvall among 59 cut in pandemic fallout NEW YORK (AP) — Kyle Schwarber and Albert Almora Jr. were cut loose by the Chicago Cubs after helping the team win its first World Series title in more than a century, among 59 players who became free agents as part of the fallout from the coranavirus ...
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A Mississippi Boy Back in Mississippi: Meet the First FBS Hire of the 2020 Cycle On Wednesday, Southern Miss introduced Will Hall, Tulane's offensive coordinator, as its next head coach. The first FBS job opening during this bizarre COVID season is the first to be filled. The Mississippi boy ...
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Vikings say they've worked to avoid a COVID quarterbacking disaster On Sunday afternoon, as the Vikings closed out their fourth win in five November games with one of the best drives of Kirk Cousins' time in Minnesota, the Broncos were preparing to kick off in Denver under circumstances no team hopes it will have to ...
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Ravens CB Jimmy Smith leaves game vs. Steelers with groin injury; QB Robert Griffin III pulls hamstring Ravens cornerback Jimmy Smith injured his groin in the second quarter of Wednesday's 19-14 road loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers and was ruled out for the remainder of the game. Smith was listed as questionable to play before the game because of an ankle ...
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Michigan AD: 'It's Ridiculous' to Think Wolverines Are Avoiding Ohio State Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel said in a video on Wednesday that he's furious about comments from Kirk Herbstreit, who implied the Wolverines could use the coronavirus as an excuse to get out of playing rival Ohio State. "I still think," the ESPN ...
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NFL fans were quick to rip Cris Collinsworth for his sexist comment On Saturday, Vanderbilt kicker Sarah Fuller broke a barrier for women in sports when she became the first woman to play in a Power Five college football game. Yet, a few days later, during Wednesday afternoon's NFL game between the Steelers and Ravens ...
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Clippers coach Tyronn Lue says a new system, shared accountability will propel team forward Not everything has changed: The Clippers have Kawhi Leonard and Paul George, and they still have Patrick Beverley and Lou Williams. Clippers fans' belief in their young center Ivica Zubac is as pronounced as ever. Otherwise, though, wow, what a ...
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Three Players to Watch: LSU Football at Alabama At long last, Bama week has finally arrived and with LSU down one elite receiver in Terrace Marshall, it'll be imperative that the Tigers' remaining stars play at their very best to give the purple and gold a shot on Saturday. Alabama enters as the No. 1 team in ...
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Brett Kern's return from injury gets Titans punt team back on the same page Brett Kern is back, which means the Titans' opponents are backing up. The veteran punter came off injured reserve after missing three games with a wrist injury and made an immediate impact in Sunday's 45-26 win at Indianapolis. He went 4-for-4 in having ...
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he White Sox pulled the plug on the Nomar Mazara Experiment after just one season. The team non-tendered its right fielder Wednesday, affirming what many already expected: that there will be a different starter at that position in a 2021 season with championship expectations on the South Side. Mazara was acquired in a trade with the Texas ...
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Texas A&M overcomes 10-point 2nd half deficit to defeat Gillispie, Tarleton State COLLEGE STATION — Billy Gillispie brought his brand of defensive-minded basketball back to Reed Arena on Wednesday night, and for most of the game Texas A&M had its hands full with Gillispie's Tarleton State Texans. The Aggies overcame a ...
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Report: Nearly 50 NBA Players Test Positive for COVID-19 As players across the National Basketball Association return to their respective arenas, 48 out of 546 players tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday during the initial testing phase from Nov. 24 to Nov. 30, The Athletic's Shams Charania reports.
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Gameday Central: Baylor fends off Illini in top five matchup INDIANAPOLIS — Illinois viewed Wednesday's game against Baylor as an opportunity. An opportunity to showcase its program on a national stage. Live up to some of those high preseason expectations. Maybe next time. Baylor had four players in double ...
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Strahm gets 1-year contract; Padres agree with 5 others SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego Padres agreed to a $2.05 million, one-year contract with left-handed reliever Matt Strahm on Wednesday. They also tendered contracts to their five remaining arbitration-eligible players, outfielder Tommy Pham and ...
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Changing of the guard: Rockets, Wiz make Westbrook-Wall deal HOUSTON (AP) — Russell Westbrook is headed to the Washington Wizards and John Wall is moving to the Houston Rockets in a significant swap of point guards — one an MVP, the other a No. 1 overall draft pick — just weeks before the season starts.
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Agent: LeBron inks 2-year, $85 million extension with Lakers LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James has agreed to a two-year, $85 million contract extension through the 2022-23 season with the Los Angeles Lakers. James' agent, Rich Paul of Klutch Sports, confirmed the deal Wednesday during the first week of ...
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Iowa women's basketball spreads out the points late, rallies past Drake, 103-97 Caitlin Clark shines again with 30 points and 13 assists, but none of those points come in Iowa's 38-point fourth quarter. Iowa guard Caitlin Clark (22) makes a 3-pointer during the second quarter of the Hawkeyes' 103-97 win over Drake on Wednesday at the ...
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Giants find that replicating Seahawks WR DK Metcalf in practice is difficult Covering DK Metcalf is tough. So is figuring out how to replicate his size and skills in practices. The Giants are trying to cope with the latter part of that problem before they get to Sunday and have to face the real deal in Seattle. "You have to find the best guy on ...
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Nolley II carries Memphis over Arkansas St. 83-54 MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Landers Nolley II had 23 points as Memphis romped past Arkansas State 83-54 on Wednesday night. Lester Quinones had 15 points, 10 rebounds and six assists for Memphis (2-2). Moussa Cisse added 14 points and 10 rebounds.
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Back to back: Thompson wins in miraculous fashion to claim 2nd straight championship By ALEC ETHEREDGE | Managing Editor. TUSCALOOSA – All hope was lost. At least that's what it felt like inside Bryant-Denny Stadium on Wednesday, Dec. 2 when Auburn High School had the ball at the Thompson 20-yard line up 28-19 with 1:19 left to ...
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Packers hosting Madden NFL 21 Tournament, presented by Pothole Pizza Dec. 26 tournament will offer Packers fans the opportunity to compete against each other, with the winners moving on to play against Packers players and alumni. Dec 02, 2020 at 04:00 AM. Facebook logo · Twitter logo · Email icon; Link icon Copied!
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Beth Bowlen Wallace hints at possible sale of Denver Broncos being best path forward Annabel Bowlen says consideration of selling before Trustees' authority confirmed 'impractical'. items.[0].image.alt. Copyright Getty Images. Photo of Pat Bowlen from Denver Broncos. Report: Pat Bowlen was hospitalized for clot. By: Blair Miller , Troy Renck.
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Red Sox's Ryan Brasier: Avoids arbitration with Boston Brasier agreed to a one-year, $1.25 million contract with the Red Sox on Wednesday, Robert Murray of FanSided.com reports. The Red Sox lack a proven closer on the roster, with Matt Barnes positioned as the likely ninth inning option if they do not add ...
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Michigan Runs Past Ball State ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Still a work in progress with three rotation players out, the Ball State men's basketball team dropped an 84-65 game at Michigan Wednesday night. The Cards, now 0-2 on the young season, were led by K.J. Walton with 20 points and ...
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Daytona 500 to be held with 'limited' fans in 2021 because of COVID-19 pandemic Officials with Daytona International Speedway announced Wednesday the number of fans allowed to attend the Daytona 500 will be limited because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The 63rd running of the race is scheduled for Feb. 14. The 2021 Daytona 500 will ...
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Army comes up short against Florida Army coach Jimmy Allen wasn't content to face a formidable Florida men's basketball team on Wednesday and just be happy to stay close. His team probably shocked many with an early double-digit lead but ultimately Florida's talent and athleticism made its ...
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DU hockey loses first game of season to Minnesota Duluth in Omaha 'pod' OMAHA, Neb. — The DU Pioneers hockey team played great for 53 minutes to start their 2020 season. Unfortunately, the game is 60 minutes long. The Pios lost to Minnesota Duluth by a score of 2-1 on Wednesday night to open the year. The game was ...
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Budding YouTube star Matisse Thybulle focused only on basketball as he starts his second Sixers season As a rookie last season, Matisse Thybulle earned a reputation as a master thief and a budding videographer. As he enters his second year with the Sixers, Thybulle is all business and at least for now, creating videos will be put on hold. The 6-foot-5 Thybulle ...
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Jose Canseco wants to box one of the Paul brothers Jose Canseco is tired of the Logan and Jake Paul talking smack on the internet after Jake knocked out Nate Robinson. He wants his shot in the ring. Who had Jose Canseco trying to get in a boxing match with internet celebrities on their 2020 bingo cards?
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5 things Texas A&M fans should know about Auburn, including the Tigers' dual-threat quarterback Coaching connection. A&M coach Jimbo Fisher has faced a Gus Malzahn-led Auburn team twice as the Aggies' head coach, but the pair's relationship goes back much further than that. While Malzahn has beaten ...
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Tim Cowlishaw: Tom Herman is leaving Texas officials no choice but to pursue Urban Meyer DALLAS — The notion that only a record-setting expenditure — buying out Tom Herman and hiring Urban Meyer — can save football at the University of Texas raises at least one important question. What exactly is Longhorn football supposed to be?
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