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Brooklyn Nets' defense thumped by Cleveland Cavaliers in 'two humbling losses' After a 125-113 loss to the Cavaliers on Friday night, the Brooklyn Nets leave their road trip to Cleveland 0-2 and have a slew of defensive breakdowns to review in their next film session. "This was two humbling losses," Nets point guard Kyrie Irving said after ...
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Game Recap: Bulls 123, Hornets 110 An Instagram post by BasketballNews.com's Etan Thomas sparked the debate about Barkley's recent comment that NBA players "deserve some preferential treatment" when it comes to the COVID-19 vaccine because of how much they pay in taxes. Durant didn' ...
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Detroit Pistons fall to Houston Rockets, 103-102: Game replay When: 7 p.m. Friday. Where: Little Caesars Arena. TV: Fox Sports Detroit-Plus. Radio: WOMC-FM 104.3 (Pistons radio affiliates). • Box score. Game notes: Rockets center Christian Wood rolled his ankle badly Wednesday and is out for this game. John Wall ...
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Houston Texans interview QB Josh McCown, Jim Caldwell for head coach opening McCown, 41, retired in 2019 after 17 years in the NFL and took a job as a high school quarterbacks coach in Charlotte, North Carolina, where his sons played. He continued to coach after coming out of retirement and signing with the Eagles later in 2019.
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Where is the Super Bowl in 2021? Locations, cities, stadiums for Super Bowl 55 and beyond The NFL heads to Tampa, Florida and Raymond James Stadium for Super Bowl 55 on Feb. 7, 2021. The home of the Buccaneers has hosted two previous Super Bowls, in 2000 and 2008, and it recently underwent some cosmetic and practical renovations that ...
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Brogdon's 3-pointer lifts Pacers past Magic 120-118 in OT INDIANAPOLIS -- — When Malcolm Brogdon caught a pass from Doug McDermott on the right wing in the waning seconds of overtime, he didn't hesitate to launch the deep shot. "I like to take big shots," Brogdon said. "My teammates and coaches trust me to ...
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Former Sixers big man Norvel Pelle to sign a deal with the rival Nets Pelle played in 24 games with the Sixers while averaging 1.3 blocks for a total of 31 in his rookie season with the Sixers. He will be able to provide both of the aspects that the Nets need right now.
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College basketball picks, schedule: Predictions, odds for UConn vs. Creighton and other key games Saturday A total of 19 ranked teams are scheduled to play Saturday in a day that will be busy from noon to night, nine of which are on the road in potential trap spots. Our panel of experts ...
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Sideline Chatter: On the way home, Philip Rivers told many drivers what they were doing wrong, too "I'll never forget lining up for a play," tweeted the Texans defensive star of the just-retired QB, "and Phil pointing to one of our linebackers and telling him he was lined up wrong based off the blitz we were about to run and being 100% correct about it haha." ...
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Cleveland Cavaliers dominate second half, roll past Kyrie Irving's Brooklyn Nets again, 125-113 On the day Cleveland officially said farewell to Kevin Porter Jr., sending him to the Houston Rockets in what amounted to a salary dump, Cavs head coach J.B. Bickerstaff said it was time to move forward with the players already here, the ones who have bought ...
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Report: Matt Patricia returning to Patriots Patricia was the defensive coordinator for the Patriots from 2012 until becoming the Lions head coach after the 2017 season. He was fired last November after going 13-29-1 in Detroit. McBride adds that ...
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Landeskog's OT goal propels Avalanche to 3-2 win over Ducks ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Gabriel Landeskog scored 1:38 into overtime, Mikko Rantanen extended his goal-scoring streak to four games, and the Colorado Avalanche topped the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 on Friday night. Landeskog was initially stopped by Anaheim ...
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Doncic, Mavericks fend off late rally to beat Spurs, 122-107 SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks are learning to keep their cool when the game gets heated, and that proved meaningful against the San Antonio Spurs. Doncic had 36 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds and the Mavericks ...
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Danielle Kang takes lead into weekend in LPGA Tour opener LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Danielle Kang continued to sail along at the LPGA Tour's season-opening Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions on Friday, shooting a 6-under 65 to stretch her lead to two shots. A five-time LPGA Tour winner ranked fifth in ...
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AP source: Zimmerman, Nats agree at $1M, pending physical WASHINGTON (AP) — First baseman Ryan Zimmerman is returning to the Washington Nationals after sitting out the pandemic-shortened 2020 season, agreeing in principle to a $1 million, one-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The ...
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Hoosiers Drop Season-Opener to Nebraska 3-0 BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Tommi Stockham admits she was super nervous before her first ever collegiate volleyball game Friday night in Wilkinson Hall. Stockham, a freshman for Indiana, thought it was a good thing, and as soon as she got that first kill, the ...
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Baylor vs. Oklahoma State: Prediction, pick, odds, point spread, line, basketball game, live stream The Cowboys (9-3, 3-3 Big 12) have not played since their 75-70 win over the Jayhawks on Jan. 12 and only resumed practice on Thursday but have proven capable of competing with anyone in the Big 12 to this point.
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Cavaliers ship Kevin Porter Jr. to Rockets for draft pick Cleveland completed its trade with Houston on Friday, sending Porter to the Rockets for a second-round draft pick, a deal the Cavs had no choice to make after running out of patience with a player they once viewed as a possible franchise cornerstone.
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Blackhawks' Kevin Lankinen makes strong early impression after first NHL win The Blackhawks are going to take their goaltending competition day by day, but there's one guy who's making a strong early impression so far: Kevin Lankinen. In just his second career NHL start, the 25 ...
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Bob Boughner wants more from Sharks' veterans leaders after loss to Wild "I was generally pretty happy through the first 40 minutes," Boughner told the media on a video conference call. "They had a three-minute push there in the second where they came a little bit and they got the game turned around a little bit.
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Is Anthony Davis in a 'funk' or is his role with the Lakers evolving? In Year Two of his Lakers tenure, Anthony Davis has spared little candor when it comes to self-assessment. It was Davis who triggered a reaction from his teammates earlier this month, when he called the defense poor (he used an expletive) in a loss to San ...
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Who won the trade? 5 takeaways as Clippers beat Thunder for sixth win in row He was there again in the third quarter, blocking Leonard's path to the hoop with his body and keeping a hand in Leonard's face as the Clippers star turned for a jump shot. Oklahoma City, with no marquee names on its roster and a 27-point, first-half deficit, ...
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Coyotes hand Golden Knights first loss of the season, 5-2 GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona lost one game at Vegas by blowing a two-goal lead and was blown out in another. This unique NHL season has some strange quirks to the schedule, so the Coyotes got a quick chance at payback. They took advantage with ...
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Michigan high school football: Montague rolls by Clinton to win Division 6 state crown Two teams that know how to keep the pace of the game moving staged an entertaining Division 6 state title game Friday afternoon at Ford Field. But with Division 6 player of the year Drew Collins, Montague's offense came up with more big plays in a 40-14 ...
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No. 7 Michigan uses strong defense to rout Purdue 70-53 "They all did a great job. It was not easy because Trevion (Williams) is one of the best bigs in this conference and also one of the best in the country," Howard said when asked specifically about Michigan's post play. "I know tomorrow they're going to wake up ...
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Arizona vs. Arizona State: Watch the Wildcats hit dramatic buzzer-beater to defeat the Sun Devils The last-second theatrics for Arizona were a fitting way to send it off into the sunset after a game that was filled with twists and turns. Arizona led by double digits and held the lead for the ...
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Penguins rally past Rangers for 4-3 shootout victory PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Sullivan is impressed with his team's resiliency. The Pittsburgh Penguins coach would just prefer it if his players didn't rely on it so much. Kris Letang scored in the final round of a shootout, and Pittsburgh beat the New York ...
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Gophers wrestling: Iowa lives up to No. 1 billing in rout Friday's dual against Iowa was always going to be a teep climb for the Gophers. Presumptive favorites to win the NCAA tournament at U.S. Bank Stadium last season before its cancellation due to COVID, the No. 1-ranked Hawkeyes entered the night on a ...
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Maryland men's basketball searching for consistency with conference wins proving hard to string together Terrance Williams II, Arnaud Revaz. Michigan forward Terrance Williams II (5) is defended by Maryland forward Arnaud Revaz (31) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos ...
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Megan Rapinoe scores twice as US women's soccer team beats Colombia 6-0 Rose Lavelle of the U.S. team sent a cross into the box. While it deflected off a Colombia defender, U.S. defender Emily Sonnett was able to keep the ball alive near the 18-yard-line and got it to Rapinoe, who fired a bouncing shot through traffic, off a Colombia ...
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All High School Sports Can Be Played In Phase 4: IDPH As of Friday, Region 3 (southwest Illinois), Region 5 (Southern) and Region 6 (East 6) qualify for full resumption of athletics, per new IDPH guidance. During a coronavirus briefing, Dr. Ngozi Ezike, of the IDPH, said these new allowances include basketball, ...
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Kiké Hernández leaving the Dodgers after reaching two-year deal with Red Sox Hernández, who is expected to start at second base for the Red Sox, is the third Dodgers free agent to sign with another team in the last 10 days, joining Pedro Báez (Houston Astros) and Alex Wood (San Francisco Giants). The Dodgers re-signed two of their ...
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Swimming Australia eyes Plan B in case of Tokyo cancellation SYDNEY (Reuters) - Swimming Australia has started discussions about a replacement domestic or virtual international competition for its athletes in case the Tokyo Olympics are cancelled, president Kieren Perkins said. Organisers were forced to reiterate ...
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Should NY Giants trade for Houston Texans' Deshaun Watson? This has nothing to do with Watson's talent, he led the league in passing yards with 4,823 along with 33 touchdowns. This was on a mediocre Texans team that just traded a top-three receiver in Deandre Hopkins to the Arizona Cardinals and fielded a ...
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Hokies take down Hoos in Commonwealth Clash BLACKSBURG – In its ACC opener, Virginia Tech wrestling made it nine straight against Virginia Friday night with a 19-15 win in Cassell Coliseum. The eighth-ranked Hokies (5-0, 1-0 ACC) rode the momentum off two early bonus-point wins and never ...
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Short-Handed Ducks Hosting OSU A two-week layoff ends Saturday for the Oregon men's basketball program. Or at least, for most of the Ducks. The No. 21 UO men (9-2, 4-1) will take the court for the first time since Jan. 9 when the Ducks host Oregon State in Matthew Knight Arena on Saturday (7 ...
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Los Angeles Chargers coach Brandon Staley: Justin Herbert is 'unlike anybody in the NFL' Staley didn't take long to connect with the Chargers' quarterback after he contacted his wife. "I called him on my way back home. I promise, I called (wife) Amy first ...
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At-track photos: Roar Before the Rolex 24 at Daytona No. 3 Corvette Racing Corvette C8.R (GTLM): Antonio Garcia, Jordan Taylor and Nicky Catsburg. Saved to `My Liked Photos`. LAT Images. 2 of 24. View Fullscreen. No. 31 Whelen Engineering Racing Cadillac DPi (DPi): Chase Elliott, Mike Conway, Felipe ...
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Knicks can't find balance between new defense and offense against Kings De'Aaron Fox led Sacramento with 22 points. Harrison Barnes added 21 points, eight rebounds and seven assists. The Knicks reserves — Obi Toppin, Immanuel Quickley, Alec Burks, Nerlens Noel and Kevin Knox — combined to shoot just 11-of-36.
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Will Muschamp contract settlement details revealed According to USA Today's Steve Berkowitz, the gamecocks were on the hook for $12.9 million to be paid before the new year per Muschamp's settlement agreement. "Settlement agreement between Univ of South Carolina and former ...
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Florida State and Clemson different teams heading into Saturday's rematch After being sidelined 15 days because of COVID issues within the program, FSU (8-2, 4-1 ACC) has victories over NC State, North Carolina, and most recently, against Louisville last Monday night.
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Why Josh McDaniels, Jerod Mayo likely staying in New England is good news for the Patriots McDaniels was not the only Patriots assistant to talk to the Eagles about their head coaching gig, though. Despite having just two years of experience, inside linebackers coach Jerod Mayo was also invited for an interview. However, he too is slated to stay in ...
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The Latest: Nebraska men's hoops vs Penn State postponed The Huskers (4-8, 0-5 Big Ten) have now had five games postponed amid the pandemic. Last week, Nebraska said coach Fred Hoiberg and 11 other staffers or players had tested positive for COVID-19. Hoiberg has an underlying health condition.
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Red Sox rumors: Boston 'tried hard' to sign Jurickson Profar, remains in talks with Kiké Hernandez (report) The club has been in talks with Hernandez throughout the last few days and may be moving closer to signing him, though it's unclear if an agreement is imminent. The Twins are known to be interested in both of those players as well and the Mets have also been ...
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Chargers Daily Links: Bolts request permission to interview Joe Lombardi for OC There's already a connection between Lombardi and Chargers head coach Brandon Staley as Lombardi was the offensive coordinator at Mercyhurst College when Staley was a quarterback there back in 2005. There's also a bit of a Dayton connection ( ...
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Jokic scores 31, Nuggets rally to beat Suns 130-126 in OT PHOENIX — Denver coach Michael Malone is a little exasperated with his players after 15 games. Sometimes the Nuggets look like one of the NBA's best teams. Sometimes they've looked awful. He's just thankful the good version showed up in time on Friday ...
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Patrick Mahomes clears concussion protocol, cleared to play Sunday LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - ESPN announced Friday afternoon Patrick Mahomes has said he has cleared concussion protocol. Adam Teicher, an NFL Nation Analyst with ESPN, reported the news Friday afternoon. Early in the day Andy stated Mahomes had ...
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Former Cowboys star Miles Austin to be Jets wide receivers coach Austin will be reunited with new Jets head coach Robert Saleh; the two men served on staff together last season in San Francisco. Austin acted as an offensive quality control coach during the 49ers' 2019 Super Bowl season, while Saleh was the team's ...
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Michael Porter Jr. Returns To Nuggets, Will Play Friday Porter was originally held out for seven days for contact tracing purposes, then tested positive for the coronavirus, extending his quarantine period by another two weeks. The young forward will have to ramp up his conditioning ...
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