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Hank Aaron's lasting impact is measured in more than home runs He was second behind Ty Cobb in hits (3,771), though he held the NL record. He is still the career leader in total bases and RBIs and is third in hits behind Pete Rose and ...
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Posted Up - Isaiah Thomas on how Kobe Bryant helped him through 2017 playoffs The former Boston Celtics guard joined the Posted Up with Chris Haynes podcast and reflected on his memorable run in the 2017 postseason - which began days after his sister's death - and how Kobe Bryant spent hours breaking down game film, helping ...
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The unstoppable Kobe Bryant, as told by the defenders tasked with stopping him DURING A STORIED 14-year NBA career, Tony Allen was named to six All-Defensive teams and earned the nickname "The Grindfather" for his abilities as one of the league's most hard-nosed perimeter defenders. But on Feb. 22, 2005, he was a 24-year-old ...
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Lamar Jackson, Josh Allen Next Up for NFL Mega-Contracts—Who Could Join Them? So while there's no chatter right now about Allen's contract for obvious reasons, the focus in Baltimore and Cleveland has already begun to shift to what the Ravens and Browns might do with Jackson and Mayfield, respectively.
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Former Buccaneers HC, Falcons OC Dirk Koetter retires from coaching "From 1982 at Highland High through the 2020 seasons with the Atlanta Falcons, it's been nothing but football year-round with not nearly enough time for anything else, especially family. "Special ...
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Texas Tech QB Alan Bowman announces he is transferring as graduate transfer Bowman, a 6-3, 215-pound junior from Grapevine, Texas, was signed by former Texas Tech coach Kliff Kingsbury in 2018. He was a starter as a true freshman, including passing for 605 yards and five touchdowns against Houston.
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Source: Jurickson Profar, San Diego Padres agree to 3-year, $21 million deal Profar continues to show his versatility as a true utilityman, having played five defensive positions for the Padres last season while seeing most of his action in left field and at second base. He hit a career-high .278 with seven home runs and 25 RBIs in 56 ...
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Here's Julian Edelman's confusing, but clarifying update on potential retirement Understandably so, because the Patriots still need a quarterback and some talent needs to fall in place before decisions can be fully made. Fortunately for Edelman and the offense, Josh McDaniels didn't leave for a head-coaching job and his expertise will still ...
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Rodgers vs. Brady: NFC Championship a quarterback clash for the ages Rodgers is the favorite to take league MVP honors this season but to reach the Super Bowl the 37-year-old will have to overcome a stout Bucs' defense and the iron will of Brady, who won six NFL titles in two decades with New England before heading south to ...
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Former Packers GM Ted Thompson dies at age 68 Ted Thompson, whose 13-year run as Green Bay Packers general manager included their 2010 Super Bowl championship season, has died. He was 68. The Packers announced Thursday that Thompson died the previous night at his home in Atlanta, Texas.
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Sixers (way too early) stats profile: jam packed with data about the squad with the East's best record Can Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons coexist? Miami Heat v Philadelphia 76ers Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images. It's a difficult question ...
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10 Senior Bowl players to watch on Defense next week for the Colts Starting this article off is a personal draft crush of mine. While the need at safety may not be a major one for the Colts, they could certainly use some depth at the spot. Luckily a player like JaCoby Stevens is so much more than just a safety.
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Donovan Mitchell has perfect response to Shaq's postgame criticism: 'Aight' Shaquille O'Neal is a fantastic personality and a legend not only of the NBA, but also of basketball in general. That doesn't mean, however, that every word he speaks is gospel, something Jazz star Donovan Mitchell pointedly reminded him of early Friday.
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Michigan visits Purdue for marquee showdown Michigan's Isaiah Livers delivered 20 points in 29 minutes versus Maryland and has scored double-digits in five straight games. The Wolverines are 33-5 SU when he plays and 5-5 when he does not. He is suiting up for this one.
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Clippers vs. Thunder live stream info, TV channel: How to watch NBA on TV, stream online The Oklahoma City Thunder will take on the Los Angeles Clippers at 10 p.m. ET Friday at Staples Center after having had a few days off. Los Angeles will be strutting in after a win while OKC will be stumbling in from a loss.
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Los Angeles Lakers: The KCP experience continues to astonish It was the last shot you'd think he'd reconsider, not only riding a hot hand with six makes in his first nine attempts but the beneficiary of a broken Bucks defense that left no defender within the vicinity.
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Some in the league think Josh Allen has caught Patrick Mahomes Allen has a chance to persuade plenty of others that he's caught Mahomes on Sunday. Even if the Bills lose, seeing them on the same field on the same day with a Super Bowl berth on the line will provide a clear apples-to-apples comparison between two of the ...
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Ohio State co-defensive coordinator Greg Mattison, who also served the same role at Michigan, set to retire Speaking with media members on Friday, Buckeyes coach Ryan Day announced that Mattison, whose career spans 50 years across every level of the sport, is retiring at the end of the month. Day said that ...
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Baylor against Cade Cunningham, Oklahoma State highlights college basketball must-see games The concept of momentum in sports is nebulous. It is often more fanciful than tangible, and it is often fleeting. That has never been more true than in the current men's college basketball season, in which a winning streak can be derailed by a couple of positive ...
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New Orleans Pelicans Looking Towards Future, Leveraging The Market For Lonzo Ball Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations David Griffin and General Manager Trajan Langdon has a decent 73-game and counting sample size to judge how Ball can fit the team in the short-term but the jury is still out on how much Ball can contribute to ...
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New Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni finally catching up to his brothers Jay Sirianni was trying to teach his U.S. History class to the best of his ability on Thursday afternoon but he was a little distracted. And he even committed an offense that ought to land him in detention ...
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'We're ready to go.' The Boston Pride embraces status as favorites in the NWHL's Lake Placid tournament The Minnesota Whitecaps spoiled the perfection, handing Boston (23-1-0) its only loss. The COVID-19 pandemic canceled the season with one game left – the Isobel Cup showdown between those two teams, at Warrior Arena in Brighton.
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Jalen Johnson returns from injury just when unranked Duke needs him most In a game Duke lost to Pittsburgh 79-73, the 6-9 freshman forward stuffed the stat sheet to the tune of 24 points, 15 rebounds, seven assists and four blocked shots.
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Russell Wilson damaged his reputation this season Yikes. Russell Wilson set some of his best marks for the Seattle Seahawks this year. In the regular season. Once the Seahawks hit the playoffs, Wilson's regular season numbers were the furthest thing from a predictor of success. Here's some of the latest ...
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What Devils did after Mackenzie Blackwood went on COVID list | What's next? Scott Wedgewood had been anxiously waiting for his chance to get into a NHL game after nearly three years since his last appearance in the league. That opportunity came in a very unexpected way on Thursday. The coaching staff informed Wedgewood he ...
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He knows why Lance Lynn ended up with the White Sox. "Lance Lynn, you know," Anderson said Thursday, "he couldn't beat me so he had to join me." That was followed by a hearty laugh. Anderson's got jokes. RELATED: Hendriks on what 'little gnat' Eaton brings to Sox lineup. Lynn didn't have a choice, of course, ...
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No. 16/14 Hokies head to Syracuse BLACKSBURG – Playing four of its next five games on the road, the No. 16/14 Virginia Tech men's basketball team will head to Syracuse and play on Saturday at noon ET on Regional Sports Networks (RSN). SERIES HISTORY The Hokies (11-2, 5-1 ACC) ...
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Penguins' Tristan Jarry: In goal Friday Jarry was pulled against the Flyers on Jan. 15 and then watched as Casey DeSmith started two games versus the Capitals. In his two outings, the 25-year-old Jarry posted a subpar 7.61 GAA and .727 save percentage and will need to bounce back if he is going ...
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UFC 257: Ottman Azaitar released by promotion after he and team violate Fight Island safety protocols After Frevola was able to be rebooked against Arman Tsarukyan -- who had missed weight for his bout with Nasrat Haqparast, who withdrew from the fight due illness -- it was announced Azaitar's violation was so severe that he'd been cut from the UFC entirely.
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Steelers adding former Bengals OC Hue Jackson would be a disaster Don't let that fact fool you, however. Head coaching material or not, Jackson is a bright offensive mind. Look no further than the work he did with the Bengals as proof. He orchestrated one of Cincinnati's best offensive seasons back in 2015.
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Mariners Moose Tracks, 1/22/21: Trevor Bauer, JT Realmuto, and Tyler Chatwood Let's hope there is as normal of a spring training as possible so we can see them in games! Dipoto confirms Julio Rodriguez and Jared Kelenic will be in Major League camp this year. It will be a little different as minor league camp will not start until the big ...
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The Buzzer: Armia, Toffoli keep high-octane offense going for Habs Unfortunately, Joel Armia saw his outstanding night cut short by an awful Tyler Myers hit. (Scroll for more on that.) But before that, Armia ranked as one of the driving forces in a really impressive Canadiens victory over the Canucks. Armia scored two goals and ...
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Oregon Ducks to hire former Fresno State head coach Tim DeRuyter as defensive coordinator Mario Cristobal knows a good defensive mind when he sees his offense get beaten by one. Oregon's fourth-year coach is set to hire Tim DeRuyter, the former Fresno State head coach and current co-defensive coordinator at California, to replace Andy Avalos ...
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Mayor Nirenberg remains confident San Antonio can get NFL franchise within 10 years, here's why SAN ANTONIO – It's the million -- or at this point billion-dollar question when it comes to the future of professional sports in the Alamo City. Will San Antonio ever get an NFL franchise? The city's dreams of having its own NFL team have been dashed over ...
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Sports betting launches in Virginia: WFT, FanDuel get a head start on competitors FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — Sports betting in Virginia is now a reality after the state lottery approved an online sportsbook operated by FanDuel through a partnership with the Washington Football Team. Meanwhile, two dozen other would-be competitors are ...
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Report: Dwayne Ledford leaving Louisville to coach Atlanta Falcons OL Earlier this month, Ledford was considered to be one of the three main candidates to land the head coaching job at Marshall. That gig ultimately went to Alabama associate head coach/running backs coach Charles Huff.
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Deshaun Watson could deliver Super Bowl to Arizona Cardinals Fans of the team would love nothing more than to see the squad playing for all the marbles once again. There's a certain scenario being bandied about that would make that goal a much more attainable one for the long-suffering Cardinals franchise.
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AP source: Dan Campbell, former Saints tight end coach, gets 6-year deal with Detroit Lions The Lions tweeted a photo of the former New Orleans Saints tight ends coach signing his deal Wednesday, one day after the team formally introducing Brad Holmes as their general manager. Campbell signed a six-year contract ...
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James, Lakers open long trip by beating Bucks 113-106 MILWAUKEE (AP) — LeBron James says the results of last season's NBA awards voting didn't provide extra motivation as his Los Angeles Lakers prepared to face Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks. He had more important things on his mind.
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Why has Liverpool's title defence faded in recent weeks? A 0-1 loss to Burnley in the Premier League ended a 68-game unbeaten streak at Anfield for the defending champions as they fell six points off the top of the table, behind the high-flying Manchester clubs Leicester City.
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Bills general manager Brandon Beane named NFL executive of the year Had Brandon Beane made only the trade to acquire wide receiver Stefon Diggs, the Buffalo Bills general manager would have probably been in line to be named the NFL's Executive of the Year by both The Sporting News and the Pro Football Writers' ...
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Football: Defiant Lampard tunes out noise from speculation on Chelsea future LONDON (REUTERS) - Under-fire Chelsea manager Frank Lampard said on Friday (Jan 22) he would ignore media speculation over other managers being linked with his job. After a promising start to the Premier League season, Chelsea have slipped from ...
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Chicago Cubs Signing Catcher Austin Romine The Chicago Cubs have signed a player! It happened! Pop the champagne! And it looks like they have their back-up catcher. Well, they at least have a guy who can probably be that guy, though he might have some periodic competition from minor leaguers ...
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Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier make weight for UFC 257 Opponents Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor of Ireland pose for photos during the UFC 257 weigh Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC. Tomorrow night's massive UFC 257 pay- ...
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Longtime Orioles Announcer Jim Hunter Says His Contract Was Not Renewed For 2021 BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Longtime Orioles announcer Jim Hunter tweeted Friday morning that his contract was not renewed with the team for the 2021 season. "It's disappointing to have my tenure come to an end especially since it was not my decision," Hunter ...
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