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Lack of diversity looms over NFL coach/GM hiring cycle Diverse hiring still needs a lot of work. The NFL spent much of the last year trying to figure out how to improve the chances for minority coaches and personnel executives to ascend to the big jobs. The ...
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Ryan Nielsen gets new title with New Orleans Saints, won't be LSU Tigers defensive coordinator, sources say Nielsen has received a new three-year contract with the Saints and will replace Dan Campbell, who left to become head coach of the Detroit Lions, as the assistant head coach while continuing to coach the defensive line under Sean Payton, a source told ESPN ...
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Broncos GM George Paton: 'We are looking' for franchise QB; Drew Lock 'can develop' The Denver Broncos are running it back with Vic Fangio as their head coach in 2021, but just completed an offseason of change in their front office. With this point of the still-new offseason centered on the quarterback position, the prevailing sentiment became ...
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Coach Tracker: Source Confirms Eagles Interest In Cowboys' Fassel - But Why? He turned around Dallas' bad special teams last year, he served as the Rams' interim head coach for the final three games of 2016, and he's the son of former NFL head coach Jim Fassel.
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Put Bonds In The Hall Now By Ben Verlander FOX Sports baseball analyst. When I was 14 years old, for the first and only time in my life, I got excited to walk into a museum. I was already an enormous baseball fan when my parents took our family on a trip to the National Baseball Hall of ...
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Padres bring Musgrove home in 3-team trade with Bucs, Mets SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego Padres brought right-hander Joe Musgrove to his hometown team Tuesday, adding yet another starting pitcher in a seven-player trade involving the Pittsburgh Pirates and New York Mets. The Padres, who believe they can ...
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Super Bowl LV officiating crew: Carl Cheffers named referee, Sarah Thomas to make history "Their body of work over the course of a 17-game season has earned them the honor of officiating the biggest game on the world's biggest stage," NFL EVP of football operations Troy Vincent said in a statement. "They are the best of the best.".
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Kyrie Irving rejoins Brooklyn Nets, says he 'just needed a pause' Irving practiced with the team and could play Wednesday in Cleveland. He has missed the past seven games, five while away from the team and two more while regaining his conditioning after he was eligible to return.
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Five Things Ravens Will Examine This Offseason During the playoffs the past three seasons, the Ravens' passing attack has failed to make opponents pay for stacking the box to control their NFL-best running game. In four playoff games, Lamar Jackson has ...
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Former BYU Cougars, Kennesaw State Owls, Dalton State Roadrunners coach Tony Ingle dies from COVID-19 "It's with a shattered heart I post this," said Izzy Ingle, boys' basketball coach at Timpanogos High School in Orem, Utah. "I'm so blessed to have had such an amazing father & example throughout my life!! I love you dad!! I already miss you!".
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Jayson Tatum COVID-19 update: When can Celtics star return to action? Reinforcements are arriving for the Boston Celtics, but Jayson Tatum still isn't among them. Celtics big man Robert Williams returned to practice Tuesday and will travel with the team to Philadelphia for Wednesday's game against ...
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Hook 'Em Horns: Reports Say Kwiatkowski Will Leave Huskies for Texas Pete Kwiatkowski, the University of Washington's football defensive architect, will take his genius to Texas and join Steve Sarkisian's coaching staff, according to multiple reports. As of Tuesday morning, no confirmation of a deal had been announced yet by ...
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Detroit Tigers sign veteran right-hander Erasmo Ramirez to minor-league deal And in 2018, Ramirez managed 45⅔ innings for the Mariners. That year, he finished with a 6.50 ERA, 33 strikeouts and 12 walks in 10 games — all of which were as a starter.
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The NBA's Most Devastating Injury An MRI the following morning revealed what Clemons suspected: a torn right Achilles tendon. It's one of the most dreaded injuries in the NBA. It keeps players off the court for eight to 12 months, ...
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'Iconic' Cardinals Molina, Wainwright weigh offers to return as Winter Warm-Up, teammates illuminate their worth The value of their presence was clearer from their absence. With less than a month remaining before the scheduled start of spring training, Yadier Molina and Adam Wainwright remain free agents and are entertaining potential ...
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Russell Wilson is at a critical juncture in his career But while Pete Carroll took his lumps, Brian Schottenheimer lost his job, and the offensive line had yet another dismal showing in a big game, 2020 marked perhaps the first time that Russell Wilson has been under considerable scrutiny for the team's early exit.
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NCAA announces plan for holding Division I women's basketball tournament All 64 teams in the field are expected to play at a single location to be determined with San Antonio considered the front-runner. Because the one-site model means the removal of geographic regions, seeding will be done by an S-curve mode, like the men's ...
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Ty Dillon lands Daytona 500 ride with Gaunt Brothers Racing Dillon spent four seasons driving for Germain Racing but lost his ride when lack of sponsorship led the team to close. Gaunt Brothers last year ran its first full Cup season but struggled in part because COVID-19 protocols wiped out almost all practice, qualifying ...
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Carolina-Nashville 1st NHL postponement since season started NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The NHL has postponed its first game since the league's season began, calling off Tuesday night's game between Carolina and the Predators hours after the. "The decision was made out of an abundance of caution to ensure the ...
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"It's obviously changed a lot of things" - Christian Pulisic gives insight into life on the pitch without fans Pulisic, 22, has struggled with hamstring and upper leg injuries this season and hasn't hit top form yet, recently struggling in Chelsea's 1-0 win over Fulham at the weekend. Speaking to ...
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Kareem Hunt: It didn't hurt more to lose to the Chiefs Hunt called the matchup "personal," as he's familiar with many Chiefs players and coaches from his time with the franchise. But Andy Reid, Patrick Mahomes, and the rest of Kansas City's personnel who spoke with the media last week simply wished Hunt well.
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Nooses found at high school football field in Illinois The new All Sports Policy permitting an adjustment in playing levels going from Tier 2 to Tier 1 makes me think that a move to Phase 4 could create another adjustment, but IDPH or the Governor's office would need to confirm that.".
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PFWA Names Four Colts Players to Its 2020 'All-Rookie Team' According to the Pro Football Writers of America, · From Week 11 and onward, · Taylor joined Colts franchise greats (and Hall of Famers) ...
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2021 NFL Free Agency primer: Running backs The Dolphins will have several critical needs heading into the offseason, especially when it comes to the offensive side of the ball. The team needs to surround quarterback Tua Tagovailoa with upgraded weapons if they want to see their second-year passer ...
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Southern Section, City Section cancel playoffs in football and other fall sports The CIF Southern Section announced Tuesday it was canceling fall sports playoffs and championships for football, girls' volleyball, water polo and cross-country because of continuing coronavirus restrictions imposed by the California Department of Public ...
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Jon Lester's departure from Cubs signals time for Ricketts family to sell Because Schwarber, Lester and the rest the other key players aren't the problems. Neither is newly installed baseball president Jed Hoyer. When the richest franchise not located in New York or Los Angeles starts ...
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Steelers Vertex: Examining the value of Ben Roethlisberger For now, it will be players under contract for the 2021 season but the Steelers will need to consider if they are going to retain, extend, or release. Let's get a quick reminder of where ...
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New Phillie Archie Bradley quickly becoming a fan favorite There is now a sense of near-inevitability around here regarding Realmuto. So many potential landing spots are gone, especially among teams capable or in position to beat the Phillies' offer of more than $100 million. The biggest remaining threat appears to be ...
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UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Magny odds, predictions: MMA insider reveals surprising fight card picks The main card is set for Noon ET and will close the promotion's second show of 2021 after an epic five-round battle between featherweights Max Holloway and Calvin Kattar. Both combatants are vying for elbow room near the top of what is likely the UFC's most ...
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San Antonio Spurs seeking consistency after impressive start to season Can the San Antonio Spurs keep up the good start they've set out on? After throttling the Portland Trail Blazers by 21 thanks to some great fourth-quarter play from Rudy Gay and Patty ...
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Oklahoma adds Penn State quarterback Micah Bowens via transfer portal Starter Spencer Rattler returns and highly touted recruit Caleb Williams will join the team this spring. Backup quarterbacks Tanner Mordecai (SMU) and Chandler Morris (TCU) departed after the 2020 season. Tanner Schafer, a former walk-on, remains on the ...
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The latest NFL compensatory draft pick projection has some bad news for the Eagles Assuming this projection is correct, however, it's a bummer the Eagles are losing two picks they could've had. It's hardly the end of the world; there's no guarantee the players drafted at those spots would even make the team. But for an Eagles roster that's sorely ...
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Bevo's Daily Roundup: Jimmy Johnson was reportedly key in Jacksonville landing Urban Meyer "Losing's gonna be difficult for Urban. He knows that," Johnson said, per Pro Football Talk. "He's got a better team with more draft picks than I had when I got to Dallas. He's not gonna have to go through 1-15.
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Texans' Deshaun Watson tweets about patience, prayer Disgruntled Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson's latest tweet says he's going to try to have some patience and ask his mom to pray on it. Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographer.
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New York Islanders: Semyon Varlamov picks up where he left off after injury scare Despite taking a puck to the neck on Saturday, Semyon Varlamov has opened the 2020-21 NHL season with back-to-back shutouts, propelling the New York Islanders to a winning start. Coming ...
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NBA: Top trade targets still available following James Harden trade Although the NBA trade deadline is still nearly two months away, teams are already looking ahead following the recent James Harden trade. The biggest trade domino in the NBA has fallen with James Harden being traded to the Brooklyn Nets.
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"We have to be at our best" - César Azpilicueta challenges teammates to show confidence against Leicester City Chelsea skipper César Azpilicueta has called on his teammates to turn up and believe in themselves ahead of a tricky clash against Leicester City on Tuesday night. Azpilicueta, 31, has filled in for first-team regular Reece James at right-back in recent weeks, ...
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Flint's Willie Mack III to make PGA Tour debut, thanks to exemption from Tiger Woods Tournament host Tiger Woods announced the exemption to Mack. The Charlie Sifford Memorial Exemption — named after the PGA Tour's first Black player, who won twice on the Tour — has been awarded since 2009, and promotes diversity in golf.
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Report: Cavs Plan to Trade or Release Kevin Porter Jr. The young and rebuilding Cleveland Cavaliers have already faced a sizable amount of adversity early in the 2020-21 season. After a surprisingly hot start, an injury bug that left them down three starters has completely slowed their momentum. With leading ...
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Miami Dolphins will have new offensive line coach in 2021 Jeanpierre has ten years of NFL experience, seven as a player (2010-16) and four as a coach (2017-20). Before joining the Dolphins, he was assistant offensive line coach ...
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Mariners Moose Tracks, 1/19/21: Joe Musgrove, Tyler Chatwood, and Jon Lester Doug Glanville at ESPN writes an excellent piece about MLB's need for diversity and why he is hesitant to pursue a GM position even though he is well qualified for one.
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Delonte West reportedly has a job at the rehab facility he attended Charania shared that Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban reunited West with his mother in September and has stayed in close contact since. Cuban has provided periodic updates showing West's progress and how far he's come. Back in ...
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'I'm ready to go': Kasperi Kapanen practices with Penguins at last Kasperi Kapanen is indeed a real, live human being who can play hockey. This was confirmed Monday morning at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex when the Penguins winger finally practiced with his new team for the first time. The blazing 24-year-old, ...
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Nielsen, Legge Join Team Hardpoint EBM for Rolex 24 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Christina Nielsen and Katherine Legge, two of the more popular and successful IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship drivers in recent history, will be back in the field for the season-opening Rolex 24 At Daytona. The two ...
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PFF: Packers had NFL's best player at 4 different positions Quarterback Aaron Rodgers, receiver Davante Adams, center Corey Linsley and cornerback Jaire Alexander all finished the 2020 season with the top overall grade at their respective positions. All four were at or near the top of ...
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