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LA Clippers' Paul George says lack of adjustments hurt team in playoffs Paul George said the LA Clippers failed to make any adjustments during their stunning playoff meltdown when they blew a 3-1 second-round series lead to the Denver Nuggets. Appearing on the "All The Smoke" podcast with Stephen Jackson and Matt ...
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Las Vegas Bowl canceled due to coronavirus pandemic The Las Vegas Bowl became the latest postseason bowl game to be canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic, ESPN Events announced Wednesday. The Las Vegas Bowl, which was scheduled to match a Pac-12 team against an SEC opponent, was ...
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Rodgers says offseason leg training led to his banner year Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is making a push for a third MVP honor as he celebrates his 37th birthday. Rodgers, who turned 37 on Wednesday, has thrown 33 touchdown passes and is on pace to shatter his previous career high of 45 from ...
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After clutch performance, Vikings need Cousins to keep it up MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — For all the precision and production that Kirk Cousins has displayed with the Minnesota Vikings, the lack of late-game rallies have left them and their fans wanting more from their highly paid and scrutinized quarterback. Well, Cousins ...
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Chicago Cubs non-tender 2016 World Series star Kyle Schwarber, making him a free agent CHICAGO -- The Chicago Cubs non-tendered 2016 World Series hero Kyle Schwarber on Wednesday, making him a free agent after six seasons with the team. Schwarber, 27, was in his final year of arbitration, but the team let him go rather than pay him ...
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Stanford forced into long road trip by virus restrictions STANFORD, Calif. — Stanford's David Shaw shared some advice with his players this week that the coach's mother gave him years ago about pushing forward with positivity when tough choices must be made. "One of the things I live by, no matter how difficult ...
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Titans' receiving duo of Brown, Davis balancing out Henry NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans are clicking at a pretty high level offensively, and a lot of the credit goes to Derrick Henry. Just don't make the mistake of thinking the Titans are a run-only offense. Tennessee has been looking for years for top ...
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Mick Shots: The Abnormal Becoming The Norm Had a normal non-practice on Monday following the win over the Vikings, then on Tuesday strength and conditioning coach Markus Paul suffered his medical emergency. Head coach Mike McCarthy called it a day after the morning team meetings.
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The stage is set for No. 1 Gonzaga to not cover tonight against No. 11 West Virginia As our Michael Kaskey-Blomain points out, this latest contract will expire during the same season in which LeBron's son, Bronny, graduates from high school. LeBron has said in the past that one of his greatest dreams would be to play in the NBA with his son.
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Paul Zeise: Steelers' defense steps up to notch important win over Ravens Steelers coach Mike Tomlin was not quite as complimentary of his defense or his team in general. He said they were fortunate to win and that their biggest problem was "us sucking." Advertisement.
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Orlando Arcia, Omar Narváez accept salary cuts to avoid possible non-tenders by Brewers Accept lesser deals or get tossed into an uncertain free-agent market. Those were the choices that Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Orlando Arcia and catcher Omar Narváez apparently faced as the 7 p.m. deadline approached Wednesday for teams to offer ...
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Hoosiers Finish Maui Invitational With Impressive Win Over Stanford ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Trayce Jackson-Davis has a short memory, and playing on consecutive days fits his makeup perfectly. The 6-foot-9 sophomore proved once again that he's Indiana's best player, scorching a very good Stanford team with a career-high 31 ...
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Breaking Down the Best NBA Christmas Day Matchups The NBA Christmas Day schedule has arrived. Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans will take on Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat to start the day off. Stephen Curry and the Warriors will take on Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks. Kevin Durant ...
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WATCH: Texas wins Maui Invitational thriller over North Carolina with late jumper as time winds down The Tar Heels' attempt at a full-court heave and tip-in before the buzzer on the ensuing possession failed, and the Longhorns emerged victorious 69-67, capping the event with their second two-point win in a span of three games.
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Gary Sanchez's future in Pinstripes hangs by a thread, but Yankees will offer him a contract for 2021 for now It was not a surprise, but the Yankees informed Gary Sanchez they plan to offer him a contract for the 2021 season on Wednesday. The embattled catcher had been thrown into the conversation about being cut loose by the Bombers after an awful 2020 ...
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Oliver Giroud scores four in Chelsea's group winning victory over Sevilla Frank Leboeuf and Craig Burley feel Frank Lampard has a big decision regarding Chelsea's starting striker. (1:22). Facebook · Twitter · Facebook Messenger; Email. 4:51 PM ET. ESPN. Facebook · Twitter · Facebook Messenger · Pinterest · Email.
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North Dakota hockey players Jasper Weatherby, Jacob Bernard-Docker kneel during national anthem University of North Dakota players Jasper Weatherby and Jacob Bernard-Docker took a knee during the national anthem before their game against Miami (OH) on Wednesday, in what is believed to be the first such demonstration against racial injustice during ...
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Royals agree to several deals, cut Franco on busy day KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals agreed to one-year deals with outfielders Jorge Soler and Franchy Cordero, first baseman Hunter Dozier and right-handers Jesse Hahn and Jakob Junis on Wednesday as they brought arbitration-eligible ...
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Sapakoff: Gamecocks football coach search history through Clemson eyes My start-up firm, Acquiring Coach Expertise (ACE), world headquarters Shutes Folly Island, S.C., goes public soon. For now, we're too busy supplying the University of South Carolina with the multiple downloads of raw data and fresh seafood requested.
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Dolphins' Tua remains limited in practice with thumb injury MIAMI (AP) — Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was limited in practice Wednesday because of a lingering thumb injury, leaving in doubt his availability Sunday against Cincinnati. Tagovailoa missed last week's game against the New York Jets ...
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Raiders look to get offense going after dud vs. Falcons The run game was throttled, the protection was shoddy and Derek Carr gave the ball away with uncharacteristic frequency. A Las Vegas offense that had been remarkably efficient for most of the season fell flat in a lopsided loss last week at Atlanta and must ...
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NASCAR to run 2021 Daytona 500 with limited fans. Here's what we know The Daytona 500 will run with limited fan in attendance, Daytona International Speedway announced Wednesday. The race to open the 2021 NASCAR season is scheduled for Feb. 14. All other Daytona Speedweeks events — including the Busch Clash, ...
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Twins' Eddie Rosario: Clears waivers Rosario went unclaimed off waivers Wednesday, Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports. With Rosario expected to be due around $10 million in arbitration this offseason, none of baseball's other 29 teams were willing to scoop the outfielder up at that projected ...
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Here's 3 takeaways from Penn State men's basketball's 72-69 win over VCU Penn State men's basketball got its second win of the season in dramatic fashion Wednesday night when a buzzer-beater by Myles Dread gave the Nittany Lions the 72-69 win over VCU at the Bryce Jordan Center.
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College football notes: Michigan's game with Maryland canceled Coastal Carolina football coach Jamey Chadwell spent much of his 24-minute press conference Wednesday speaking highly of Liberty quarterback Malik Willis and the challenges the dual-threat athlete would present to his defense. College GameDay's trip ...
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Men's Hockey: Buckeyes find new offensive production ahead of series with Badgers Following a series split with Michigan State that saw the Buckeyes find some offensive success, Ohio State is looking to keep up its scoring production. After scoring just one goal in two games against Minnesota, the Buckeye offense found its rhythm against ...
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Tigers' Willi Castro throwing again after bum shoulder ended season It seems like ages ago, but just before the final game of the 2020 regular season, the Detroit Tigers opted to put shortstop Willi Castro on the injured list with a sore shoulder. It was an anticlimactic ending to an impactful rookie season for the 23-year-old, who ...
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Sissoko, Powell Power Gophers Past Eastern Illinois in Opener MINNEAPOLIS – Sophomores Kadi Sissoko and Jasmine Powell each scored over 20 points, and Minnesota used a strong third quarter to open the 2020-21 season with a 72-68 victory over Eastern Illinois Wednesday afternoon at Williams Arena. Sissoko ...
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Gerald Green has healthy outlook in return to Rockets As Rockets guard Gerald Green began to call the fracture to his left foot that cost him all of last season the toughest of his career, he stopped himself to say it was the only injury he had ever suffered that could be considered season-ending. There was ...
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Ronaldo returns to score 750th goal, Juventus beats Dynamo TURIN, Italy (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 750th career goal to help Juventus beat Dynamo Kyiv 3-0 on Wednesday and leave his team with a chance of securing top spot in its Champions League group. Ronaldo scored Juve's second goal and also ...
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Ahead of Return to the Ring, Errol Spence Jr. Isn't Taking His 'Second Chance' for Granted The wreckage of the white Ferrari skidded to a stop on the 500 block of South Riverfront Boulevard in Dallas, a half dozen flips turning the six-figure sports car into a mangled pile of smoldering metal. The driver, Errol Spence Jr., boxing's unified welterweight ...
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LeBron James: Luka is one of my favorite players in the NBA today Luka Doncic ranked second in the league in jersey sales last season. He's a rising member of Team Jordan as well. All this as a result of his stellar play in his sophomore season, resulting in an All-NBA selection to go with his starting role on the All-Star team in ...
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Brooks Koepka sums up disappointing year: 'I don't know if I could say that without getting fined. Pretty bad.' The year 2020 will go down in the record books as a lost year for Brooks Koepka. Injuries to his hip and knee didn't heal properly and prevented him from being the cold-blooded closer who won four majors between the 2017 U.S. Open at Erin Hills and the ...
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49ers vs. Bills: Odds and history The San Francisco 49ers continue their pursuit of a playoff spot when they take on the Buffalo Bills in Week 13 of the NFL season. The Niners are 5-6 and sit one game out of a wild card going into the Monday Night Football matchup. Nick Mullens will make ...
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BYU bounces back quickly, tops St. John's 73-68 at Roman Legends Classic The Cougars couldn't afford to lose two in a row. So, they didn't. BYU closed out the Roman Legends Classic with a hard-fought 73-68 win over St. John's on Wednesday in Uncasville, Connecticut. The victory improves the Cougars' record to 4-1. Originally ...
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As Ohio State looks to play, MSU looks to do some more giant killing Another day passes and it's one more day closer to Michigan State playing football Saturday against Ohio State. The Spartans have been going about the week as they would most weeks, but they've been doing so with the possibility that Saturday's game ...
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People Praise LaVar Ball After LiAngelo Becomes Third Brother To Sign With NBA Team It looks like LaVar Ball may have finally gotten the last laugh. The Ball family patriarch proved the power of manifestation Wednesday, after his son, LiAngelo Ball, signed a one-year, non-guaranteed contract with the Detroit Pistons. The contract means that all ...
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Indians decline to tender Naquin, DeShields, Rodriguez Tyler Naquin, an oft-injured outfielder during his time with the Indians, is now an outfielder with no team. Naquin was one of six Indians eligible for arbitration in 2021, but to maintain team control in that process, arbitration eligible players had to be tendered an ...
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Goals galore for Ronaldo, Giroud, Neymar in Champions League Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 750th career goal. Olivier Giroud put on a four-goal masterclass. Neymar got the goals that mattered most to leave Manchester United facing a possible Champions League exit. Neymar scored early and late at Old Trafford as ...
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Padres to tender contract to Pham (sources) The Padres have never gone to arbitration under general manager A.J. Preller. The club's last hearing was in 2014, when pitcher Andrew Cashner won his case. Pham and the Padres agreed on a $7.9 million contract ...
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