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NFL Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Week 15: Quarterbacks And of course, the Falcons were being the Falcons. Coach Tony Lynn said it was a "heck" of a drive for a young quarterback. And wow, coach, language. This is a family column. I hope they give Justin a chance to dial it up against the Las Vegas Raiders, who ...
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LB Branden Jennings, No. 67 in ESPN 300, flips from Michigan to Maryland Maryland flipped ESPN 300 linebacker Branden Jennings from Michigan on Wednesday, giving the Terrapins their second top-100 linebacker commit in the class. The Wolverines also lost defensive end Quintin Somerville on Wednesday, as the No.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo contract: What's next for Raptors, Heat, Mavs now that the MVP won't hit free agency Giannis Antetokounmpo couldn't have reached free agency until 2021, but his shadow was the single-most powerful force of the 2020 offseason. The Miami Heat refused to sign free agents to contracts longer than one season expecting to pursue ...
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Rams favored by 17 over Jets The Jets aren't getting a lot of respect from the betting public. After a ton of money was put on the Rams this week, they've moved from opening as 13-point favorites to their current status as 17-point favorites over the Jets. A point spread of 17 points is ...
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Wednesday's NFL injury and roster news for Week 15 Matthew Stafford's Week 15 status could be an unknown quantity until game day. After the Detroit Lions quarterback missed Tuesday's practice due to a rib injury he suffered in Week 14, interim coach Darrell Bevell said he's prepared for the veteran to sit out ...
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Kansas State won't seek bowl bid, ending season at 4-6 Kansas State has chosen to end its season, announcing Wednesday that it will not seek a bowl bid. The Wildcats (4-6) are the first Big 12 team to opt out of playing in a bowl, with school officials telling the conference it would not have enough players to ...
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Shoulder lands Bengals DT Geno Atkins on injured reserve CINCINNATI (AP) -- The Cincinnati Bengals on Wednesday put defensive tackle Geno Atkins on injured reserve with a right shoulder injury. The 11-year veteran missed the first four games of the season with the injury suffered in training camp and has played ...
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The heart of Essex Co. is where to go for D1 players these days. Rutgers surely knows The Rutgers coaching staff under head coach Greg Schiano has definitely committed to casting its recruiting net in Essex County's most urban communities. Either that, or someone got a little lazy one day on a drive northbound along the Garden State ...
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Best of the NBA Preseason The NBA has become a year-round league, with free agency and the offseason offering nearly as much excitement as the regular season and playoffs. And now, considering the 2019-20 season ended in October, and the 2020-21 season will begin in just a ...
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Annika Sorenstam dusts off clubs as she eyes possible return at US Senior Women's Open When Annika Sorenstam retired from professional golf in 2008, she never envisioned making a comeback. And 10 years later, when the U.S. Golf Association held the inaugural U.S. Senior Women's Open at Chicago Golf Club and people started to gauge the ...
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New rule to allow teams to replace late COVID-19 inactives Dez Bryant can now boast a COVID-19 rule change to his credit. NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported that the NFL informed teams that if a positive test or high-risk close contact designation comes after the deadline for submitting game-day inactives, a club ...
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Druin Mailbag: Tomlin's Accountability, Fixing the Steelers Offense and More Almost down to the day, my mailbag from a year ago looks quite similar to current topics those in Pittsburgh Steelers nation are discussing, answering questions about Mike Tomlin's Coach of the Year chances to Bud Dupree's future in Pittsburgh, and even ...
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NBA awards odds: Luka Doncic is the favorite to win MVP, but can he beat Giannis. LeBron and others? What are the odds for NBA MVP? Six players have better than 20-to-1 odds to win NBA MVP, led by Doncic and a couple of stars with multiple MVP awards already. Doncic +400. Antetokounmpo +500. James +600. Anthony Davis +900. Steph Curry +1100
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Syracuse vs. Northeastern odds, line: 2020 college basketball picks, Dec. 16 predictions from proven model The Syracuse Orange will look to stay perfect all-time against the visiting Northeastern Huskies when they meet in a non-conference matchup on Wednesday. The Orange (4-1) have won all seven prior meetings, including a 72-49 triumph in their most recent ...
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College basketball rankings: Illinois holds steady at No. 17 in Top 25 And 1 after dominant win over Minnesota When Ayo Dosunmu and Kofi Cockburn both withdrew from the 2020 NBA Draft, I and many others suggested Illinois might have the best inside-outside duo in college basketball. Whether that's true is obviously debatable. But it's certainly appeared true ...
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Alabama football recruiting: Crimson Tide flip four-star DE Keanu Koht from LSU on National Signing Day Alabama flipped a four-star defensive end prospect from LSU on Wednesday when Keanu Koht signed with the Crimson Tide. Koht had been committed to the Tigers since July. Koht is considered the No. 198 overall prospect and No. 12 weak-side defensive ...
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Top 5 storylines fans need to follow for Bills at Broncos | Week 15 This has been a goal since Bills head coach Sean McDermott and Brandon Beane arrived in Buffalo. They set their standard at a 'Playoff Caliber' level of play and believed they could earn and play for championships with the right people.
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MLB investigating former All-Star Omar Vizquel over domestic abuse allegations Major League Baseball is investigating allegations of domestic abuse against 11-time Gold Glove winner and Hall of Fame candidate Omar Vizquel that date to 2016. Vizquel, 53, was booked in January 2016 on charges of fourth-degree assault in King ...
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Pistons Mailbag - December 16, 2020 by Keith Langlois. Web Editor. Posted: Dec 16, 2020. Lots of talk about Sekou Doumbouya, Jerami Grant and the rotation puzzle facing Dwane Casey in this week's edition of Pistons Mailbag. Ken (Ann Arbor, Mich.): Why is no one talking about Svi Mykhailiuk ...
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MLB Rumors: Rockies 'Want to Engage' Mets in Trade Talks for Nolan Arenado Arenado signed an eight-year, $260 million contract with Colorado in 2019 but has the ability to opt out after the 2021 season. Despite becoming arguably the best third baseman in baseball, he's grown discontent with the Rockies' inability to build a contending ...
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National Signing Day, 2020: Full coverage of NJ football signings and much more (Please refresh throughout the next few days for updated stories, lists and photographs). The early signing period for high school football players in New Jersey and around the country is upon us. Beginning Wednesday morning and continuing through Friday, ...
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TCU football 2021 recruiting hub: Can Horned Frogs bolster offensive line with incoming class? The early signing period is here, and TCU is looking to match its success with young players in 2020 with a new recruiting class in 2021. Here's a look at where the Horned Frogs' class currently stands. This article will be updated as players sign with schools.
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Cornerback Jason Marshall Jr. Signs With the Florida Gators Florida Gators commit and Sports Illustrated All-American's top cornerback in SIAA's top-10 positional rankings, Jason Marshall (Palmetto, Fla.), has officially signed his national letter of intent as a member of the Gators' 2021 recruiting class.
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Oklahoma football 2021 recruiting hub: Lincoln Riley, Sooners continue to add to their embarrassment of riches Here's a look at where Oklahoma's 2021 recruiting class currently stands. This article will be updated as players sign with schools. No. of commitments: 15. Current 247Sports Composite team ranking: 10. How the Sooners measure up to the rest of the Big 12: ...
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Julian Edelman Now 'Day-To-Day' According To Bill Belichick Julian Edelman is a bit closer to returning to the football field. Speaking with the media Wednesday morning, New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick gave an update on the veteran wide receiver. "Julian (Edelman), I'd put him in the day-to-day ...
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Signing day tracker: New recruits join Gophers football for 2022 While 2020 has held so much upheaval with coronavirus, college football recruiting schedule went ahead as planned, and the Gophers' 2021 class became official on Wednesday morning. The Gophers went into the early signing period with 18 high school ...
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How Payton Pritchard, Aaron Nesmith fared in Celtics preseason debuts Highlights from Pritchard, Nesmith in C's preseason debuts originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston. The Boston Celtics only play two preseason games this year, so rookies Aaron Nesmith and Payton Pritchard have little time to ease into NBA action.
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What to know about Falcons vs. Buccaneers in Week 15 The Buccaneers aren't necessarily a great team, but they are a very good one. The Falcons, meanwhile, are very obviously not. Week 15 Comparison. Team, Record, Points For, Yardage For, Passing Yards, Rushing Yards, Points Against, Yardage Against ...
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Transfer news: Messi to PSG as Barcelona plan future Lionel Messi to PSG seems like it is in the works, as Barcelona appear to be resigned to losing their star man when his contract runs out next summer. [ MORE: How to watch PL in the USA ]. There is still hope that Messi, 33, will remain at Barcelona and sign a ...
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10 Insights: Chargers Set to Play First Game in Las Vegas on 'Thursday Night Football' Below are 10 quick-hitting insights ahead of the Chargers' Week 15 matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders from Allegiant Stadium. 1) This Thursday will be the 122nd matchup between the Chargers and Raiders and the first in Las Vegas. Los Angeles' last ...
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Houston Rockets: Three bold predictions for the 2020-2021 season After an abbreviated yet eventful offseason for the Houston Rockets, let's take a look at three bold predictions for the upcoming season. The entire Houston Rockets offseason has been one of the most dramatic and interesting storylines in professional sports.
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Major League Lacrosse Merging Into Premier Lacrosse League Major League Lacrosse is merging into the Premier Lacrosse League in an effort to create one collective American male professional lacrosse league, the respective properties announced on Wednesday. Terms of the merger were not disclosed. The PLL will ...
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Bills Today | Why Colin Cowherd thinks Buffalo is the best team in the NFL Fox Sports' Colin Cowherd shared his latest Herd Hierarchy ratings after Week 14 and he believes the Buffalo Bills deserve the top spot. Herd thinks the Bills are the best of 32 because of the way they have played since Week 9. "Buffalo is absolutely the best ...
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TWENTYMAN: Lions need all hands on deck to slow down Derrick Henry It has to be all hands on deck this week for the Detroit Lions' defense in trying to stop Titans running back Derrick Henry Sunday in Tennessee. Just how difficult will the challenge be for Detroit's defense? Henry rushed for 215 yards and two touchdowns in the ...
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How to stream, watch Packers-Panthers game on TV When: Saturday, Dec. 19 at 7:15 p.m. CT; Where: Lambeau Field (Green Bay, Wis.) Watch On TV. The game will air nationally on the NFL Network and also on WLUK-TV in Green Bay and WITI-TV in Milwaukee. Play-by-play man Mike Tirico joins analyst Kurt ...
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The new CFP ranking is a slap in the face to Cincinnati and Coastal Carolina This is a strange year to be certain, but the latest College Football Playoff ranking, which came out on Tuesday, reinforces something that's sadly true every year: Only a select group of teams every year actually have a chance to make the playoff and play for a ...
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Mizzou National Signing Day Blog: Tigers sign East St. Louis dynamic duo COLUMBIA, Mo. - Wednesday marks the start of the NCAA early signing period and by day's end Eli Drinkwitz will unveil the bulk of his first full recruiting class at Missouri. The Tigers have 21 known verbal commitments heading into the signing period, plus an ...
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Oklahoma Sooners Football Recruiting: 2021 OL Savion Byrd has signed with OU Christmas appears to be starting early this year for Lincoln Riley, Bill Bedenbaugh and the Oklahoma Sooners with the most recent signing of Duncanville, Texas product Savion Byrd. The talented OT was on Oklahoma's radar early, but things quickly heated ...
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Oregon Ducks recruiting live updates: Will this be another top-10 class? Oregon Ducks head coach Mario Cristobal runs drills before the game against the USC Trojans at. Wednesday is the beginning of the early signing period for Division I football, and Oregon is hoping ...
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ESPN's Louis Riddick to interview for Texans' GM job The Texans are interviewing Louis Riddick on Wednesday for their general manager vacancy, according to ESPN. Riddick is also set to interview with the Lions later this week. Riddick, 51, is a former NFL personnel executive and player who is in his first ...
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Sam McKewon's Big Ten football power rankings, Week Nine 1. Ohio State (5-0). Last week: Michigan, canceled. This week: vs. Northwestern, Big Ten championship. The Buckeyes are still here, still undefeated, and needing just one good half to put a good-not-great Wildcat team away. Then it's on to the College ...
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Nation's No. 1 JUCO cornerback spurns UGA Bulldogs to play for Deion Sanders It's a flip not seen too often on signing day. The Deion Sanders effect as a college football coach has apparently arrived. University of Georgia had a pledge for nearly four months from four-star cornerback recruit De'Jahn Warren, who flipped on Wednesday ...
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Butler Resumes Season Against Villanova Time and Date: Wednesday, December 16 @ 7:00 pm ET. Records: Butler (1-0) | Villanova (5-1). Rankings: Butler (#62 KenPom) | Villanova (#3 KenPom). TV Channel: FS1. Watch Online: FOX Sports GO ...
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Scott Boras happy with what's on Mets' plate with Steve Cohen Baseball's biggest agent is very much among those happy that baseball's richest owner runs the Mets now. Scott Boras hasn't had reason yet to engage Steve Cohen or his front office in major contract discussions. But during his annual December address ...
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College football: Hawkeyes honored on all-Big Ten offensive team For the Iowa football team's offense this season, everything has started up front. That didn't go unnoticed throughout the Big Ten, with six Hawkeye offensive linemen joining leading rusher Tyler Goodson in receiving some level of all-conference recognition ...
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WATCH: Florida man retrieves golf ball off gator's back CAPE CORAL, Fla. (WFLA) – A wild video out of Cape Coral, Florida shows a golfer grab his ball off the back of an alligator. The video, originally posted to Facebook, shows an alligator sunbathing by a golf course pond with a golf ball laying on top of its tail.
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When do kicking struggles under Mike Zimmer stop being a coincidence? Does Mike Zimmer deserve blame for the Minnesota Vikings kicking failures? During Zimmer's tenure with Minnesota (since 2014), the team's kickers have made just 81.1 percent of their field goal attempts. That is a much lower conversion rate than what the ...
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High School Athletics: Prep sports at least 7 weeks away now High school sports in California will not start before Jan. 25, according to the updated youth sports guidelines posted to the state's Department of Public Health website on Monday night. This is not a surprise. As long as the guidelines do not cancel or ...
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Lakers' motivation for repeat: Do it again for LA's fans LOS ANGELES — Anthony Davis, LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers returned to do it all again because they would love to do it right this time. Davis and James only needed one season together to restore the Lakers' championship luster. While their ...
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Cubs Officially Announce 2021 Coaching Staff The Chicago Cubs today announced David Ross' second big league coaching staff, which'll run alongside him for the 2021 season. Mostly it should look familiar to you, with the changes only at third base (Willie Harris) and assistant hitting coach (Chris ...
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