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Sources: Cleveland Cavaliers trading Kevin Porter Jr. to Houston Rockets The pick is top-55 protected, meaning it is likely never to convey, sources said. The Rockets are taking on Porter, a 6-foot-4 wing who was the 30th overall pick ...
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James, Lakers open long trip by beating Bucks 113-106 MILWAUKEE -- — LeBron James scored a season-high 34 points in the opener of a seven-game road trip, helping the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 113-106 on Thursday night. Los Angeles (12-4) bounced back after blowing a double-digit ...
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Bishop the dinosaur scares Stars teammates to wake them up The Dallas Stars got a prehistoric wake-up call on their way into practice on Thursday. Goalie Ben Bishop said his team was "a little sleepy" the day before so decided to give the players a good scare to get their hearts pumping.
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Defensive coordinator options The Colts' defensive backs coach has been getting a lot of buzz in the last week. Gannon has already interviewed with the Bears and Chargers this offseason, so if the Eagles want him, they might have some competition. But Gannon has worked with Sirianni ...
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Lakers vs. Bucks takeaways: LeBron James, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope have scorching shooting nights in LA win Both had the chance to do so in a heavyweight clash on national television, and it was the defending champion Lakers that came out on top, 113-106, giving them their second consecutive victory against Milwaukee dating back to last season.
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Amid cancellation chatter, IOC and Tokyo Olympics organizers 'focused on hosting' TOKYO -- IOC president Thomas Bach and local organizers are pushing back against reports that the postponed Tokyo Olympics will be canceled. Now set to open July 23, the Tokyo Games were postponed 10 months ago at the outbreak of the coronavirus ...
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Preview: Super Bowl berth at stake as Rodgers, Packers host Brady, Bucs Never have they met with so much at stake. When Rodgers' Green Bay Packers (14-3) host Brady's Tampa Bay Buccaneers (13-5) in the NFC championship game Sunday, it ...
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Jones, Brockington help Penn St. to 1st Big Ten win, 75-67 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- — Izaiah Brockington and Myreon Jones scored 17 points apiece, Jones making three clinching free throws in the waning seconds, and Penn State held off a resurgent Rutgers 75-67 Thursday night for its first Big Ten Conference ...
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Lions owner Sheila Ford Hamp hopes to 'repair' franchise's relationship with Calvin Johnson ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- The rift has been open for a while now between retired Detroit Lions star receiver Calvin Johnson and the franchise with whom he spent his entire career. The Lions have said Johnson is more than welcome to return. Johnson has made ...
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Columbus Blue Jackets center Pierre-Luc Dubois benched after poor shift Dubois went to the bench with 4:36 remaining in the opening period, following a lackadaisical shift that drew criticism on the Jackets' local broadcast. "I really don't make decisions as far ...
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Washington Football Team to make Jennifer King a full-time offensive assistant The 2020 season was King's first among the coaching ranks after she spent 2018 and 2019 interning in the offseason and during training camp for the Carolina Panthers. She worked primarily with running backs coach Randy Jordan.
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New York Jets Announce New Coaching Staff, Sam Darnold Decision To Follow? Change is coming to the New York Jets, and it's moving at an extremely fast pace. The team announced their new offensive and defensive staff under Robert Saleh on Thursday afternoon, just 18 days after firing Adam Gase. This shows that the Jets and ...
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Notre Dame Goes On The Road And Beats Virginia Tech Notre Dame (8-5) went on the road and earned a much-needed away from home win, beating Virginia Tech (7-6) by a 65-60 score, giving the Fighting Irish their third straight victory and fifth win in six games. Niele Ivey's club is still evolving, and winning at ...
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Blue Jackets earn a point, fall to Lightning in OT 3-2 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Brayden Point scored 1:56 into overtime, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 on Thursday night for their third straight win to begin the season. Tampa Bay's Andrei Vasilevskiy and Joonas Korpisalo ...
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The Good & The Bad from BYU Basketball's Victory Over Portland BYU took care of business in their first home game in over one month. The Cougars took down the Portland Pilots 95-67 thanks to a strong second half. Here is the good and the bad from BYU's victory over Portland: The good. Post touch to Kolby Lee that he ...
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Thursday's USC Trojans vs. Stanford Cardinal men's basketball game postponed Southern California has postponed its men's basketball game against Stanford on Thursday due to a suspected COVID-19-related issue within the Trojans program. The announcement came within an hour of the scheduled tip in Santa Cruz, California.
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Amed Rosario working on a new swing as he joins the Cleveland Indians; will a new position follow? Joining the Indians from the Mets along with shortstop Andrés Giménez and a pair of prospects in exchange for Francisco Lindor and Carlos Carrasco raised plenty of questions for Rosario, including whether or not he would get a chance to play shortstop in ...
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The Cleveland Browns Have Ample Cap Space To Work With Some of the needs will ideally be filled internally via players like corner Greedy Williams and safety Grant Delpit — neither of whom played this year — back. The Browns also have their own draft picks, giving them a cost-effective way to build the roster if they ...
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Bruins rally past Flyers for 5-4 shootout win in home opener James van Riemsdyk scored twice for the Flyers, who also got goals from Claude Giroux and Travis Sanheim. Jakub Voracek had three assists, Kevin Hayes added two and Carter Hart made 39 saves. DeBrusk flipped ...
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The Day 1 leader at The American Express is so out of nowhere he wasn't even in the field on Monday On the macro level, professional golf has been something of a turbulent ride for the long-hitting yet injury-plagued Cal-Berkeley grad. He missed the cut in 13 of his 14 starts on the PGA Tour in the 2018-19 season, only to save his card in the Korn Ferry Tour ...
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Fla St. looks for home win vs No. 20 Clemson BOTTOM LINE: Florida State looks for its sixth straight win over No. 20 Clemson at Donald L. Tucker Center. The last victory for the Tigers at Florida State was a 62-56 win on Feb. 4, 2015.
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WFT QB Alex Smith Wins Comeback Player of Year Smith made his return to game action on October 11 in a monsoon at FedExField against Sean McVay, Aaron Donald and the Los Angeles Rams. That was after nearly dying and 17 surgeries since his gruesome injury ...
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After Curt Schilling Supports Capitol Insurrection, Numerous Voters Ask To Amend Hall Of Fame Ballot Tree. Journalist. Some assembly required" with Schilling added the comment, "OK, so much awesome here…" That didn't exactly endear himself to the writers who would be voting for him.
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76ers vs. Celtics live stream info, TV channel: How to watch NBA on TV, stream online The Philadelphia 76ers and the Boston Celtics are set to square off in an Atlantic Division matchup at 7:30 p.m. ET Jan. 22 at Wells Fargo Center. Philadelphia is out to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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NBA Rookie of the Year Watch – Jan. 21 With that in mind, let's take a third look at Basketball Insiders' Rookie of the Year ladder stands and see where they stand. 1. LaMelo Ball (Previous: 2).
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Byron Cardwell, 4-star 2021 Oregon Ducks RB target, sets commitment date During the early national signing period, the Oregon Ducks signed each verbal commitment from what's likely to be the highest-rated recruiting class in program history. But Mario Cristobal wasn't done yet.
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Enes Kanter considers adding an American name once he becomes a US citizen Wearing a shirt with the words, "we cannot walk alone," Kanter conducted this exclusive interview with NBC Sports Northwest Trail Blazers Insider Dwight Jaynes with a trash can propping up his laptop.
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Iowa vs. Indiana odds, line: 2021 college basketball picks, Jan. 21 predictions from proven computer model Iowa is 12-2 overall and 9-0 at home, while IU is 8-6 overall and 1-3 on the road. Iowa has won two of the last three head-to-head meetings in the series but it's been Indiana that has actually covered the spread in two of those three meetings.
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Why Steve Kerr 'never thinks' about choosing Warriors job over Knicks In his first season as head coach, Kerr and the Warriors surged to the NBA Finals, toppling LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers for Golden State's first championship since the 1974-75 season. In turn, Kerr became the first rookie coach to win a ...
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Can Josh McDaniels be a successful head coach? LeGarrette Blount weighs in But can McDaniels succeed where other former Patriots assistants (Matt Patricia and Bill O'Brien, to name two) have failed? Blount has unique perspective on that front as well, having played for Patricia's Detroit Lions in 2018.
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MLB rumors: Yankees sign ex-Orioles starting pitcher While Yankees general manager Brian Cashman works to make a big splash, he's looking at low-risk options, too. Enter: Asher Wojciechowski, the ex-Orioles right-hander the Yankees added on a minor-league deal Thursday, according to USA Today's Bob ...
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Canadiens are well equipped for North Division gauntlet There was some hype around the Canadiens entering the shortened 2020-21 NHL season, sure. After a stellar offseason, that's what will happen. With their two wins over the Oilers, the Habs are ...
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'We're outstanding:' Saints' Sean Payton speaks on Ryan Nielsen situation, Dan Campbell, other assistants Right before Sean Payton's season wrap-up press conference on Thursday, New Orleans Saints defensive line coach Ryan Nielsen popped his head into Payton's office to go over a few things. And it had been an eventful week for the former USC defensive ...
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Georgia Players Hurt Most by Combine Cancellation Edge rusher Azeez Ojulari. Ojulari needed to test well at the Combine to confirm his first-round draft projection. He's an edge rusher who is currently listed at 240 pounds, which is slightly on the lighter side for NFL defensive ends, so he needs to prove he is as ...
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Nets' Jeff Green: Continues rolling in loss to Cavs Green scored 16 points (5-8 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 2-2 FT) and added seven rebounds, two assists, one steal and one block in 45 minutes Wednesday in the Nets' 147-135 loss to the Cavaliers in double overtime. Green had the lowest usage rate (11.3 percent) of the ...
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Mel Tucker confirms Mike Tressel's departure for Cincinnati, plans on filling spot soon He also coached linebackers his first 13 seasons at Michigan State, all under Mark Dantonio. With Tressel's departure, Tucker is left to fill the first vacancy from the staff he ...
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Artemi Panarin supporting Russian opposition leader Through a Rangers spokesperson, Panarin declined to comment further about the topic on Thursday. Navalny, a high-profile critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, was poisoned with a Novichok nerve agent in August and ...
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Tennessee moves quickly, hires UCF's Danny White as new AD Tennessee has hired UCF athletic director Danny White as the Volunteers' new athletic director just three days after the firing of football coach Jeremy Pruitt and athletic director Phillip Fulmer's retirement. Chancellor Donde Plowman announced the hiring ...
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Patrick Mahomes 'feels good' after Thursday's practice, but remains in concussion protocol Patrick Mahomes practiced for the second consecutive day on Thursday, reportedly showing no effects from a neck injury he sustained Sunday. However, Kansas City's star quarterback remained in the league's concussion protocol. Kansas City coach Andy ...
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The 2021 NFL Draft Could Be BYU's Best in Last 20 Years Currently, BYU has a healthy crop of Cougars in the NFL starting with All-Pro linebacker Fred Warner. Taysom Hill always grabs headlines and Kyle Van Noy and Daniel Sorensen each have had steady careers on defense. Jamaal Williams is taking handoffs ...
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Pitt sophomore Justin Champagnie's high school coach declares, `He wants to be great' At home Tuesday night in Manhattan, Ed Gonzalez clicked on his TV to watch Pitt play Duke. Flashing across Gonzalez's TV screen was former Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School basketball star Justin Champagnie, warming up inside Petersen Events ...
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Alex Ovechkin among four Caps in quarantine who will miss games vs. Sabres Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is congratulated on the team's third goal of the game during the season opener against the Buffalo Sabres on Jan. 14 in KeyBank Center. Harry Scull Jr.
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Hoosiers shut down Hawkeyes in second half to pull upset IOWA CITY — All season, opposing teams have struggled to even slow down an Iowa offensive attack that ranks as the most efficient in the country. Indiana finally cracked the code Thursday night. The Hoosiers held the No. 4-ranked Hawkeyes without a field ...
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Cisse leads Memphis over Wichita State 72-52 Alex Lomax also scored 12 points for Memphis (7-5, 3-2 American Athletic Conference). DeAndre Williams had 10 points and five assists. The Shockers' 29.9 field-goal percentage represented ...
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Big Ten Announces Men's and Women's Golf Preseason Honorees ROSEMONT, Ill. - The Big Ten Conference announced its Men's and Women's Golf Preseason Honorees on Thursday in advance of the 2020-21 season, as selected by the conference coaches. The lists feature 41 men's and 42 women's golfers, including 28 ...
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Houston Texans: Last team without a head coach Even players who have been coached by Bieniemy don't understand why he hasn't been named a head coach for one of the 32 teams in the NFL. The tweet below consists of Alex Smith talking highly of Bieniemy this offseason: ...
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Eagles hire Nick Sirianni as head coach PHILADELPHIA — The Eagles are hiring Nick Sirianni as their new head coach, The Philadelphia Inquirer confirmed, through an NFL source. ESPN was the first to report the news. Sirianni, 39, has been the Colts' offensive coordinator the past three seasons, ...
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Eberle, Islanders offense wakes up in 4-1 win over Devils Jan 21, 2021; Uniondale, New York, USA; New York Islanders center Mathew Barzal (13) celebrates his goal in front of New Jersey Devils left wing Nikita Gusev (97) during the first period at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Brad Penner-USA TODAY ...
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Nate Oats pushes back against canceling conference tournaments With the month of February right around the corner, college basketball is crawling that much closer to the postseason, which is the same time of last year that saw the sports world come to an end because of the COVID-19 pandemic. In order to ensure an ...
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Bills GM Beane named Sporting News NFL Executive of the Year ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Bills general manager Brandon Beane stood at the podium last year after Buffalo's Wild Card loss in Houston and declared that the offense needed to score more. He proceeded to go out and pull off one of the great trades in the ...
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