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Washington Football Team aware of Dwayne Haskins' maskless strip club image; QB apologizes Haskins tweeted an apology, saying he spoke with coach Ron Rivera on Monday and "took full responsibility for putting the team at risk. It was irresponsible and immature and I accept responsibility for my action." He also issued an apology to his teammates for " ...
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Gophers' Ibrahim unanimous pick for AP All-Big Ten first team Quarterback Justin Fields repeated as offensive player of the year and is joined by three of his teammates on The Associated Press All-Big Ten football team announced Tuesday. Lineman Daviyon Nixon of Iowa is the defensive player of the year and is ...
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How Giannis Antetokounmpo staying with Bucks led to rash of rookie extensions, barren 2021 free agent market Monday was unusually active for the final day of the offseason. While that date on the calendar has served as the deadline for first-round picks with three years of experience to sign rookie contract extensions, Monday's flurry of activity was extreme even by the ...
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NFL playoff clinching scenarios for Week 16 of 2020 season Editor's note: Below are the following playoff scenarios for Week 16 of the 2020 NFL season. AFC. CLINCHED: Buffalo Bills – AFC East division title. Kansas City Chiefs – AFC West division title. Pittsburgh Steelers – playoff berth. CLEVELAND BROWNS ...
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Three big questions ahead of Concacaf Champions League final between LAFC and Tigres | Charles Boehm A strange and painful year in North American soccer has served up one last enthralling matchup: Tuesday's tasty LAFC-Tigres UANL clash in the Concacaf Champions League final. MLS vs. Liga MX. Carlos Vela vs. Andre-Pierre Gignac. Bob Bradley vs.
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Back again: The 2020-21 Oklahoma City Thunder season preview, starring Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and a reset One of the many reasons people are uncomfortable with tanking -- to the point that its practitioners always use euphemisms like "prioritizing the future" and "taking the long view" -- is that it is seen as weak. Owners and executives will declare with great pride ...
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Chad Johnson speaks about paving the way for self-promotion in the NFL Yahoo Sports senior NFL writer Terez Paylor spoke with former NFL All-Pro WR Chad Johnson about his case for the Hall of Fame, how he paved the way for players to promote themselves, and what made him tick while he was playing. Chad joins Yahoo ...
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Steph Curry long overdue for getting 'superstar whistle' he deserves In 2018-19, his last full season, Curry ranked 10th among point guards in free throw attempts, averaging 4.2 per game. He averaged a career-high 5.9 in 2017-18. His career average is 4.0. In four of his last six seasons, Curry's free-throw-attempts average ...
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Tuesday's NFL injury and roster news for Week 16 Losers of three straight, the Pittsburgh Steelers are eager to get back in the win column in Week 16. For that, they'll need to get back some injured starters. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that they hope to see running back James Conner (quad), ...
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James Harden threw basketball at teammate in practice, tension rising between Rockets and star, per report The strenuous relationship between the Houston Rockets and superstar James Harden continues to deteriorate as the team prepares to tip off its 2020-21 season. Harden has voiced his displeasure with the direction of the team on multiple occasions, and ...
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Comeback, Part II: Brady breaks Falcons' hearts again, 31-27 ATLANTA (AP) Tom Brady took a knee, then headed toward the Atlanta Falcons sideline to exchange a few words with Matt Ryan. It all looked so familiar. Yep, Brady did it again to Ryan and the Falcons. Rallying Tampa Bay from a pair of 17-point deficits, ...
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NBA Returns With Fans in Some Arenas and Revenue Shortfalls Everywhere On Tuesday night, the National Basketball Association opens the 2020-21 regular season with a pair of games: The Golden State Warriors, having traveled 3,000 miles during the peak of the pandemic, will play the Nets in Brooklyn, while the Lakers and ...
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Lakers vs. Clippers, Ring Night: Three Things to Know (12/22/20) On Tuesday evening, the Lakers will receive their 2020 NBA Championship rings during a pregame ceremony … and, oh yeah, play a basketball game! The Clippers are the opponent for the contest that tips off at 7 p.m. on TNT, following the pregame show ...
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Report: Washington Settled $1.6 Million Sexual Misconduct Claim Against Dan Snyder in 2009 The Washington Football Team paid a former female employee $1.6 million as part of a confidential settlement in 2009 after she described sexual misconduct by owner Dan Snyder, according to The Washington Post. The incident the employee described ...
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New Illinois coach to make homegrown talent a priority Incoming Illinois football coach Bret Bielema speaks at a news conference at Smith Football Center in Champaign, Ill. Bielema said Monday, Dec. 21, 2020, he hopes to have a coaching staff in place by early January. 2021, and is already concentrating on ...
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College basketball rankings: No. 2 Baylor has been impressive and might not be far behind top-ranked Gonzaga Gonzaga started the season ranked No. 1 in the CBS Sports Top 25 And 1 — and the Zags have done nothing but lived up to expectations. They're 5-0 with wins over Iowa, Kansas and West Virginia. That's three victories over teams I have in the top seven.
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SEC coaches name DeVonta Smith offensive player of year BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Southeastern Conference coaches have chosen Alabama wide receiver DeVonta Smith as offensive player of the year over two fellow Heisman Trophy candidates. The top-ranked Crimson Tide dominated the awards and All-SEC ...
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No. 7 West Virginia Searching for Their First Win in Allen Fieldhouse The No. 7 West Virginia Mountaineers (7-1) are looking to take the early advantage in the Big 12 Conference standings as they travel to Lawrence, Kansas seeking their first win in the dreaded "Phog" Allen Fieldhouse to take on the No. 3 Kansas Jayhawks ...
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Colts Release Week 16 Unofficial Depth Chart For Steelers Matchup What does the Indianapolis Colts' unofficial depth chart look like for Sunday's 2020 Week 16 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers? We take a position-by-position look heading into the contest. Dec 22, 2020 at 11:39 AM.
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Washington may not have broken the Steelers, but they did expose them Washington was first to expose the Steelers' now obvious flaws originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington. While the Steelers were figuring out a way to lose to a 14-point underdog on Monday night, Washington fans were taking a victory lap.
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Mizzou's Bazelak shares honor for SEC's top freshman COLUMBIA, Mo. - Missouri quarterback Connor Bazelak shared the Southeastern Conference's freshman of the year award as voted by the league coaches, the SEC announced Tuesday. Bazelak, a redshirt freshman, split the award with Auburn running back ...
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Dolphins vs Raiders: Point spread continues to grow The Miami Dolphins improved to 9-5 on the season with a 22-12 win over the New England Patriots this past weekend, keeping themselves in a position to claim a playoff berth when the regular season ends on January 3. The win gives Miami three victories ...
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Alan Pergament: Bills-Broncos is highest-rated game of season, approaching Super Bowl numbers The Buffalo Bills' 48-19 victory over the Denver Broncos to clinch their first AFC East title in 25 years approached a Super Bowl rating locally. The game had a combined 48.8 rating on WKBW-TV (41.9) and the NFL Network (6.9). The 48.8 rating means that ...
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Twitter Roasts JuJu Smith-Schuster JuJu Smith-Schuster vs. Bengals ❄️ 3 catches ❄️ 15 yards ❄️ 2.5 PPR fantasy points https://t.co/srX7UtWRkQ. Vonn Bell Stuck to His Word. Bleacher Report @BleacherReport. "You've got to go out there between the lines, go out there and hit him.
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Frank Lampard: Chelsea have to 'prepare right' for 'dangerous' Arsenal clash Chelsea boss Frank Lampard says playing a struggling Arsenal side is 'dangerous' ahead of the Boxing Day clash at the Emirates in the Premier League. Mikel Arteta's side have had a season to forget so far as they linger down in 15th place, four points from ...
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NBA awards predictions: Warriors that could contend for honors in 2020-21 It has been a few years since a member of the Warriors has won a major NBA award, due to a combination of several factors: the team's nonchalant play in the regular season at the end of their dynasty, the health of their stars, the overall Warriors fatigue ...
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Larry Nassar denied request for new sentence after claiming judge was biased in sex abuse case Former Michigan State University gymnastics physician Larry Nassar lost his appeal requesting one of three sentences he is currently serving be thrown out. Nassar, who was convicted of sexually assaulting over 150 girls and young women, mostly gymnasts ...
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Reports: Brent Venables staying at Clemson after push by Auburn FS1 sideline reporter Bruce Feldman reported Tuesday morning on Twitter that "key" Auburn decision-makers "are hoping to hire" Clemson defensive coordinator Brent Venables as the new head coach. However, a tweet ...
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Clemson, Notre Dame place 12 players each on All-ACC football team Clemson's Trevor Lawrence and Amari Rodgers were the leading vote-getters, and the Tigers and Notre Dame each placed 12 players on the 2020 All-ACC football team announced Tuesday. Boston College, Miami, North Carolina and Pitt followed with ...
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Breaking Away: Stafford Speedway Dropping NASCAR Sanction For 2021 Season For decades the terms NASCAR racing and Stafford Motor Speedway went hand in hand. For much of 2020 the rumblings were regularly whispered that the relationship was on the rocks. Monday the breakup became official. Stafford Speedway announced ...
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Hawkeyes take on Purdue to begin Big Ten play The #4 Iowa Hawkeyes (6-1, 0-0) are coming off their first loss of the season. While there's no shame in losing to #1 Gonzaga, it's important for the Hawks to limit the damage caused on Saturday to just one game. They're playing a Purdue Boilermakers (6-2, ...
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Ohio State Buckeyes: Women's basketball among teams facing postseason ban Ohio State women's basketball won't be part of the NCAA Tournament this season. A school spokesperson confirmed the department of athletics has self-imposed a postseason ban on the team. Documents obtained via an open records request the ...
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Florida Gators football hit with NCAA violations, Dan Mullen given show-cause GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - The NCAA has sanctioned the Florida Gators football program for level II and level III recruiting violations. According to the NCAA, Gators head coach Dan Mullen dinged with Mullen with failure to promote an atmosphere of ...
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Lions close training facility after 2 positive tests The Detroit Lions have closed their training facility after two people within the franchise tested positive for COVID-19. The Lions say players and coaches will have virtual meetings Tuesday. Detroit is scheduled to play the Bucs, who can clinch a spot in the ...
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Panthers owner wants 'data, analytics' approach in scouting CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Panthers owner David Tepper says he wants the organization to continue taking steps toward a more "data-driven and analytics approach" to scouting personnel moving forward. That's one of the reasons Tepper decided to fire ...
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Tulane all-time sacks leader Patrick Johnson will miss Potato Bowl All-time Tulane sacks leader Patrick Johnson will not travel with the team to play in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, coach Willie Fritz said Monday morning. Johnson's father died unexpectedly two weekends ago after arriving at Johnson's apartment in New ...
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White Sox land Yoelqui Céspedes (sources) Céspedes, who is considered a five-tool player with above-average tools across the board, defected from the Cuban National Team in June 2019 while participating in the Can-Am League in New York. He eventually established residency in the Bahamas.
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Now Adam Wainwright is Out There Talking to Other Teams, Too? While Yadi Molina is out there doing the free agency tour for the first time in his career, wishing he could get more "appreciation" from the Cardinals (aka, a two-year offer), it's possible the Cardinals could lose their pitching face-of-the-franchise, too.
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Eagles' Brandon Graham, Fletcher Cox, Jason Kelce named to Pro Bowl The Eagles had three players selected to the 2021 virtual Pro Bowl. Brandon Graham, Fletcher Cox, and Jason Kelce will participate in what the league expects to be a video game-heavy week in which Pro Bowlers play celebrities in Madden because of the ...
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