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Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores reaffirms support for Tua Tagovailoa "A lot of attention gets paid to Tua, but I thought he made a lot of improvement over the course of the season. I'm excited about the future with him," Flores told ESPN. "He's a young player, talented player, bounced back from the hip. I think this is a big offseason ...
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Louisville men's basketball great Butch Beard talks with university president about race after name removal request Butch Beard, one of the greatest players in Louisville basketball history, said he had a "nice" conversation with university president Neeli Bendapudi on Thursday afternoon after asking the school this week to strip his name from its records, citing concerns ...
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UCLA rolls to 91-61 win over WSU, goes to 6-0 in Pac-12 LOS ANGELES -- — Johnny Juzang scored a career-high 17 points and UCLA rolled to a 91-61 victory over Washington State on Thursday, extending its overall winning streak to five and its home-court victory streak to 14. The Bruins (10-2, 6-0 Pac-12) ...
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Top 5 candidates to replace OC Randy Fichtner Here are our top five candidates. Steelers QB coach Matt Canada. (Karl Roser / Pittsburgh Steelers). Former NFL head ...
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Seahawks' Russell Wilson was not 'in favor' of Brian Schottenheimer's firing but trusts Pete Carroll Russell Wilson would have preferred to be back at the VMAC in Renton Thursday, preparing for a divisional playoff game against the New Orleans Saints. Instead, with the offseason arriving a bit too early, he was in Mexico, where he handled one last bit of ...
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Bills and Ravens to meet for first time in NFL playoffs The three each earned their first playoff wins last weekend. ... Ravens coach John Harbaugh and Bills coach Sean McDermott were members of Andy Reid's staff with the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2000s. ... Harbaugh is the NFL career leader in playoff road ...
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Chiefs' Bieniemy focused on Browns, not vacant head coaching jobs "Let me just say this: It was an honor and a privilege, but that's not what we're here for," Bieniemy said Thursday after Kansas City had concluded its latest practice ahead of its divisional round playoff game against Cleveland.
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Why Detroit Tigers' Michael Fulmer is happy to pack on the pounds this offseason "I thought I was 100%," Fulmer said Thursday. "Everything felt good. Also, everything felt off, whether it was timing in my delivery or arm strength not built up again.".
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Mets sign ex-Cubs utility man Jose Martinez to one-year deal Martinez, 32, has played for three teams over his five-year major league career. He debuted with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2016 and spent four season there, but made a splash particularly in ...
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Five key decisions the Vikings are facing this offseason Minnesota linebacker Eric Wilson is coming off a career year. Even better for him, he did so in a contract year, so he is set to become a free agent in March. But the Vikings are strapped for cash. Minnesota may have to choose between re-signing Wilson or ...
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Atlantic 10 pulls conference tournament out of Barclays Center over COVID-19 concerns The Atlantic 10 Conference is pulling its men's basketball championship out of Barclays Center in Brooklyn because of concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic. The new location of the championship, which will be played March 10-14, is under review and will ...
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Simms: Bears keeping Matt Nagy, Ryan Pace was the right move It's hard to think of any one moment that has unified the group more than Wednesday's end-of-year press conference, and it was unifying in the worst way. But Sunday Night Football's Chris Simms is breaking from the pack, and says he thinks George McCaskey ...
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Four-star Union county guard Floyd, Jr., makes his college basketball choice Roselle Catholic star Corey Floyd, Jr., decided to make his college commitment part birthday celebration and part touching tribute. And since the 17-year-old, four-star guard can expect to have many other birthdays to come, his emphasis here was on the ...
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MLB players fully expecting spring training to start on time | Yankees report in a month But according to a person familiar with the union's talks with the league, there's almost no time left for a pushback. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because he wasn't permitted to speak publicly.
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Jared Goff to start for Rams in Green Bay; Wolford inactive THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Quarterback Jared Goff will start the Los Angeles Rams' playoff game at Green Bay on Saturday, and John Wolford will be inactive. Coach Sean McVay announced his decision Thursday ahead of the final workout for the ...
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New Texas coach Steve Sarkisian starts recruiting state's high school coaches Cy-Fair running back L.J. Johnson is one of the state's top players who hasn't picked his college yet. Texas and A&M are among those hoping to sign him. It is an an early test for new Texas coach Steve Sarkisian.
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Rockets deserve credit for Harden experiment, now are 'well set up' for the future The NBA is a crazy business. In this latest bit of next-level madness, I'm reminded of that scene from the classic film Trading Places, when Dan Aykroyd's character is explaining Wall Street rules to Eddie Murphy: "One minute, you're up half-a-million in ...
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USADA 'essentially' eliminating marijuana use as UFC violation Beginning retroactively Jan. 1, a positive drug test for carboxy-THC, the psychoactive ingredient in cannabis, will no longer be considered a violation -- unless USADA is able to prove that an athlete intentionally used it for performance-enhancing purposes, ...
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Breaking down the LaMelo Ball-Gordon Hayward pick and roll for the Hornets After having a trio of players with at least 50 games played and a usage rate above 22% on last season's roster, adding two high-usage playmakers to the offense required creativity. Borrego's solution to that complicated equation in recent weeks has been to ...
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Jets' search continues after 2nd meeting with Titans' Smith NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Jets completed their in-person second interview with Tennessee Titans offensive coordinator Arthur Smith on Thursday as their search for a head coach continues. Smith had a. Smith is the second of the nine candidates the ...
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Arteta: 'Freshness was not there' as draw ends Arsenal winning streak Mikel Arteta says Arsenal's lackluster performance in a 0-0 draw with Crystal Palace on Thursday comes down to legs. The Gunners failed to win for the first time in four outings. Arteta's men appeared to stumble out of the gates and pick up their game over the ...
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Jones among 4 Alabama underclassmen declaring for NFL draft Four stars from Alabama's national championship team, including Heisman Trophy finalist quarterback Mac Jones, are leaving early to enter the NFL draft. Jones, wide receiver Jaylen Waddle, cornerback Patrick Surtain II and defensive lineman Christian ...
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Source: Pelicans' Zion Williamson cleared to play against LeBron, Lakers Williamson was held out of the Pelicans' 111-106 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers. Following the inconclusive test, Williamson took subsequent tests, the results of which came back negative. That clears the way for him to face LeBron James, Anthony Davis and ...
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Nashville Predators live observations: Pekka Rinne not starting opener vs. Columbus Blue Jackets It had been 315 days since the Nashville Predators played a game inside Bridgestone Arena. They last played there 10 months and nine days ago, a 2-0 victory against the Stars, before the COVID-19 pandemic paused the regular season a few days later.
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Why Texans won't move Deshaun Watson to SF 49ers this offseason There's a good deal of speculation Deshaun Watson wants out from the Texans, yet they'll be reluctant to move him to the SF 49ers. Would it be nice if the SF 49ers could somehow engineer a trade for disgruntled Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun ...
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Wild goalie Cam Talbot says, 'It's just weird not having anybody around' LOS ANGELES – Cam Talbot has been a regular at Staples Center over the past few years, frequently taking on the Kings as a Pacific Division rival with the Oilers and then most recently the Flames. But Talbot experienced a first upon his return to Los ...
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Blackhawks place Kirby Dach, Jonathan Toews on LTIR and Brent Seabrook on IR Toews is the one who's timetable remains unknown, although that's the last thing on Chicago's mind given his health situation. Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman said on Tuesday that Seabrook isn't skating yet, but is ...
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Who would replace 49ers' Robert Saleh? Odds increasing it would be DeMeco Ryans Defensive coordinator Robert Saleh, whose job-interview schedule has been jam-packed, appears destined to leave the 49ers to become a head coach. And the list of logical outside candidates to replace him keeps dwindling. The potential result: DeMeco ...
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Athletic knocks out Madrid to reach Super Cup final vs Barça MÁLAGA (AP) — Athletic Bilbao knocked out defending champion Real Madrid in the Spanish Super Cup with a 2-1 win on Thursday, setting up a final against Barcelona. Raúl García scored two first-half goals to put Athletic in Sunday's final in Seville against ...
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Stefanski out of basement, back with Browns after COVID-19 CLEVELAND (AP) — Browns coach Kevin Stefanski doesn't plan a trip downstairs to his basement any time soon. "Those walls were closing in on me," he said. Stefanski returned to the team's facility Thursday, 10 days after the first-year coach tested positive ...
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Oregon State running back Calvin Tyler Jr. leaving program, puts his name into NCAA portal as a grad transfer Tyler hasn't seen much action during coach Jonathan Smith's three-year tenure. Tyler sustained a season-ending knee injury during 2018 training camp, then found himself substantially behind the top two running backs in 2019 and 2020.
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Trieu: Mike Hart's recruiting prowess can 'bring some life back' to Michigan Tyrone Spencer, head coach at Detroit King, one of the state's prominent programs, has had Hart recruit his school for several years. The Hoosiers signed his wide receiver Rashawn Williams in the 2019 class.
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No. 18 Indiana women use a 20-3 2nd quarter to beat Purdue WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Grace Berger had 22 points, five rebounds and seven assists, Mackenzie Holmes scored 20 points, and No. 18 Indiana used a 20-3 second quarter to help beat Purdue 66-45 on Thursday. Holmes scored 14 points in the first ...
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Klete Keller: From Gold Medalist to Capitol Insurrectionist The swimmer was wearing his United States Olympic jacket as he took part in the January 6 attempted coup. · By Dave Zirin and Jules Boykoff.
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After Much Different Bubble Stays, Rangers and Islanders Start New Year After a short training camp and an out-of-place off-season, the Rangers and the Islanders will start their N.H.L. seasons by playing each other on Thursday night, without fans, at Madison Square Garden. The teams will enter this abbreviated, 56-game sprint to ...
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Cody Glass eager to flex muscles for Golden Knights The Golden Knights' center, of course, had nothing to apologize for. He was the one who put in the work. Glass spent his offseason feverishly reshaping his body after a disappointing rookie year.
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McClung Lifts No. 15 Texas Tech Past No. 4 Texas, 79-77 AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Mac McClung made a long jumper with 3 seconds left and No. 15 Texas Tech rallied to beat No. 4 Texas 79-77 on Wednesday night, ending the Longhorns' perfect start in the Big 12. Texas (10-2, 4-1) led almost the entire game and a ...
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Sweet home, Alabama? Nick Saban's staff is an option for Jeff Stoutland, as the Eagles search for a head coach Unlike some Eagles assistants, though, Stoutland has a path to a good job if he wants it — he probably can go back to his former position as O-line coach at Alabama under Nick Saban, a move Fox Sports' Bruce Feldman indicated might be imminent Thursday.
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Grizzlies win three-straight, take out Timberwolves 118-107 MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Grizzlies, set for the middle game of a three game road trip, try to continue their winning streak at the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Grizz have won two in a row. The Twolves, are 3-6, are last in the West, but are ...
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'Jacked' Conor puts UFC on notice as boxing mega-fight looms Conor McGregor is a "competitor at heart" and there is no doubt the year that passed did not go as planned. A potential rematch with Khabib Nurmagomedov for the UFC lightweight championship was in the works but all McGregor ended up getting in 2020 ...
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Anchor Drop, January 14, 2021: Women's basketball hosts South Carolina This will go well, I'm sure. By Tom Stephenson@tcataog Jan 14, 2021, 9:25am EST ...
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Alabama Basketball Defeats Kentucky 85-65 By WVUA 23 Sports Reporter Alex Boothe. The Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team visited Rupp Arena on Tuesday to face an underwhelming Kentucky team. Both teams went into the game undefeated in SEC play, but the Tide wound up on top ...
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