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Bears keeping coach Matt Nagy, GM Ryan Pace for 2021 Team chairman George McCaskey said he was "impressed" with the job Pace and Nagy have done building the club, whose season ended in Sunday's Super Wild Card blowout loss to the New Orleans Saints.
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NFL Draft busts: 15 of the worst picks ever made JaMarcus Russell is the prime example as to why you don't draft someone based on a fantastic pro day. The LSU product could throw the ball over a building, but, well, that's about all he could do.
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George Paton agrees to six-year deal as new Broncos general manager For 14 years, Paton was with the Minnesota organization. The vice president and player personnel/assistant general manager worked alongside Vikings GM Rick Spielman and now will take over as general manager under John Elway.
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Los Angeles Chargers exploring Urban Meyer as HC candidate The Chargers have many as well. They've completed interviews with Panthers offensive coordinator Joe Brady, Bills OC Brian Daboll, Giants OC Jason Garrett, Titans OC Arthur Smith and Rams defensive coordinator Brandon Staley, with more interviews ...
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Florida Panthers get goalie Sergei Bobrovsky back on the ice SUNRISE, Fla. -- The Florida Panthers got goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky back Wednesday, the two-time Vezina Trophy winner joining the club on the ice for the first time since training camp started. Bobrovsky had been on the team's "unfit to play" list since ...
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NBA COVID-19 concerns: Hawks at Suns, Magic at Celtics and Jazz at Wizards among Wednesday games postponed The Suns won't have enough players due to contract tracing after they played the Washington Wizards on Monday and Washington has a pair of players now in the league's health and safety protocols. In addition to the ...
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MLB free agency: Astros unlikely to sign JT Realmuto, per report Why does that matter? Because if the Yankees cannot re-sign LeMahieu, their focus could shift to Realmuto, who would be a big upgrade for them over Gary Sanchez. The mighty Yankees have yet to sign a player in free agency this offseason.
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PGA cancels plans for tournament at Trump-owned golf club Stephen A. Smith no longer thinks Kyrie Irving is worth the trouble for the Brooklyn Nets. 2h ago.
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Only one of Nets' two stars likely will face Knicks Kevin Durant is expected to play in the second game of a back-to-back set for the first time this season when the Brooklyn Nets visit the New York Knicks on Wednesday in a clash of Big Apple rivals. The Nets' other star player, Kyrie Irving, likely will sit out ...
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Eagles to interview former Patriots linebacker Jerod Mayo for head coaching vacancy, per report A first-round pick of the Patriots in 2008, Mayo was a captain of the team for seven consecutive seasons and was an All-Pro in 2010 when he led the league with 174 tackles (113 solo).
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Some Arizona officials hope MLB delays start of spring training by a month In the Cactus League, tourists are the target audience. The stadiums almost always are built at no cost to the teams, with public agencies counting on tourist dollars to provide the return on investment. Glendale, ...
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Why Harris English is among the most improved golfers in the world over the last 12 months Since the PGA Tour restarted in June, English is one of just seven players who have been at 2.0 strokes gained per round or higher (or eight strokes better than the PGA Tour field average in a given event). Dustin Johnson, Justin Thomas, Jon Rahm, Bryson ...
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Pluses, minuses: Penguins-Flyers, Blackhawks-Lightning, Blues-Avalanche Each Wednesday throughout the regular season, Kevin Weekes will be offering his pluses and minuses for the teams competing in the "Wednesday Night Hockey" games on NBCSN in his Weekes on the Web blog. Hockey is finally back, and what better way ...
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Purdue looks to extend streak vs Indiana BOTTOM LINE: Purdue looks for its eighth straight win in the head-to-head series over Indiana. Purdue has won by an average of 9 points in its last seven wins over the Hoosiers. Indiana's last win in the series came on Feb. 20, 2016, a 77-73 win.
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Panthers conduct second interviews with four general manager candidates Seahawks vice president of football operations Scott Fitterer had his second interview Wednesday. A decision is expected this week. Peters has the closest links to the people on the job, as ...
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Louisville-Wake Forest preview: Cardinals shoot for 4-0 ACC start Game Time: 8:30 p.m.. Location: LJVM Coliseum: Winston-Salem, N.C.. Television: ACC Network. Announcers: Mike Monaco (play-by-play) and Dan Bonner (analyst). Favorite: Louisville by 8. Officials: Bill Covington, Jr., Matt Potter, John Gaffney.
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The Latest: Browns coach on track to return Thursday Cleveland activated cornerbacks Denzel Ward and Kevin Johnson from the COVID-19 list on Wednesday. Also, offensive line coach Bill Callahan returned to the team after being one of four assistants sidelined by the virus.
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Can The Lightning Repeat? Are The Avs For Real? What To Watch In The 2020-21 NHL Season. The Colorado Avalanche enter the season with the most talented roster in the NHL, including All-Star Nathan MacKinnon. Dave Sandford / NHLI via Getty Images.
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Corey Kluber should be on the Cincinnati Reds radar for 2021 The Cincinnati Reds watched their Cy Young Award winning pitcher walk into free agency earlier this offseason, and to date have done zero adding-back to replace him. On top of that, they also lost a mid-rotation stalwart to free agency, too, while their ...
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Penguins vs. Flyers: Live stream, start time, TV channel, how to watch NFL 2021 (Wed., Jan. 13) The NHL played outdoors in the shadow of the Green Monster at Fenway Park, on consecutive days at Dodger Stadium and Yankee Stadium, and at Chicago's Soldier Field. This year's ...
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Utah Jazz road trip cut short as Wizards go through COVID-19 contact tracing After a handful of postponed games around the league, NBA officials this week have announced additional measures to supplement the COVID-19 health and safety protocols. "The biggest thing is we have to continue to ...
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Report: Lincoln Riley seems content to stay in Oklahoma instead of taking Eagles' job This all makes sense. There's really no need for Riley to rush to the NFL. For starters, he just signed a six-year, $45.2 million contract extension through 2025 last year. And with his strong track record, he has every reason to be confident that rising the ...
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Sooners in the NFL: Wild Card Weekend Ram Bam. How about backup guard Bobby Evans with the big block on that Akers TD run. Nice work in his NFL playoff debut. — Greg Beacham (@gregbeacham) ...
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USWNT star Rapinoe on insurrection: 'This is America' Speaking up against racial and social injustice is nothing new to Rapinoe. Neither is the criticism that often accompanies it. Ahead of an NWSL game on September 4, 2016, Rapinoe took a knee during the ...
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Arizona Coyotes announce 2020-21 opening night roster, taxi squad Players on taxi squads can be put on the active roster as late as 5 p.m. ET on a game day, giving clubs a better chance of having four lines, three defensive pairings and two goaltenders even if rosters take a hit because of COVID-19 protocols. Teams must have ...
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The NFL and Nickelodeon just showed baseball how to market to younger fans When I first heard that the NFL would be broadcasting one of its playoff games on Nickelodeon, my reaction fell somewhere between skepticism and incredulity. Envisioning sideline reporting by SpongeBob SquarePants and Lincoln Loud, commercials for ...
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James Wiseman admits not closing Warriors games is 'very difficult' How hard was it for Wiseman to watch from the sideline? "It's very difficult because I want to be out there, and I feel that I can handle it," Wiseman told the media Tuesday ...
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Rocker departs Carolina for another SEC school COLUMBIA, S.C. (TheBigSpur.com) - JC Shurburtt of TheBigSpur.com has confirmed South Carolina defensive line coach Tracy Rocker has departed the program to coach at Auburn, his alma mater. Rocker joins offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach ...
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Video Appears To Show Olympic Gold Medalist Klete Keller Inside US Capitol During Riot Video shared by a Townhall Media reporter shows a tall, bearded man, in a blue Team USA jacket, among the rioters trying to push past Capitol police on Jan. 6. Several former teammates identified the man as swimmer Klete Keller, according to the swimming ...
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Carrasco: Mets primed for playoffs, can compete for title A right-hander who turns 34 in March, Carrasco missed three months of the 2019 season while fighting leukemia. He pitched through the coronavirus pandemic, going 3-4 in 12 starts with a 2.91 ERA, his best since a career-best 2.55 ERA when he split 2014 ...
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Five bold predictions for Sharks ahead of shortened 2021 NHL season The Sharks might be one of the NHL's most interesting teams in 2021. Various simulations and projections predict them finishing eight-to-12 points shy of a playoff position. Yet, one look at their hungry and healthy roster could easily convince you that a stiff ...
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Phoenix Open announces daily attendance cap of 5000 spectators for 2021 tournament Attendance at next month's Waste Management Phoenix Open, which was going to be capped at a reported 8,000 spectators daily due to COVID concerns, is being reduced even further as the pandemic continues to surge in Arizona. Tournament director ...
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Milwaukee Bucks vs. Detroit Pistons Preview: Bucks Look to Continue Dominance Against Pistons The Bucks have now won five of their last six games and hold the second seed in the Eastern Conference. Yep, they are one Jayson Tatum prayer away from being in first place. Milwaukee routed the ...
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Tigers, SMU game postponed due to Covid issues MEMPHIS — Here we go again. Thursday night's American Athletic Conference game between the Tigers and SMU has been postponed due to COVID issues within the Mustangs program. This marks the third straight AAC game to be postponed for the ...
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San Antonio Spurs beat Oklahoma City to cap 4-1 road trip Spurs forward Keldon Johnson tries a finger roll over Oklahoma City forward Isaiah Roby in the second half. Photo: Sue Ogrocki /Associated Press. For Gregg Popovich and the ...
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Petty scores 23 points, Alabama blows out Kentucky 85-65 John Petty Jr. scored 23 points, including four of Alabama's 14 3-pointers, Jaden Shackleford added 18 points and Alabama never trailed Kentucky to earn an 85-65 rout Tuesday night in a matchup of the Southeastern Conference's top two unbeaten teams.
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College basketball's balancing act between games and COVID-19 AUSTIN — Texas coach Shaka Smart understands how precarious sports are in the COVID-19 era. It's not until pregame warmups and player introductions wrap up that he allows a brief exhalation of relief. "I think when it's like five minutes before the game, ...
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Report: Lions 'Close' to Hiring Steelers GM Kevin Colbert "I just got off the phone with a trusted source who has told me that the Lions have made an offer to Kevin Colbert, and it's pretty close to happening," Stone said Wednesday morning on the Stoney & Jansen Show. "I'm not going to say it's done or anything like ...
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Giants Get Help at Two Key Spots in Dane Brugler's Two-Round Mock Draft Brugler's pick for the Giants at No. 11 is an interesting one: WR/TE Kyle Pitts of Florida, of whom he notes: Yes, Evan Engram was named a Pro Bowler, but ...
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Sean Payton explains why the Saints signed an extra kicker and snapper Walsh and long snapper John Denney will practice away from the team in their own quarantine should COVID-19 issues make Lutz or Zach Wood unavailable for the playoffs. Rookie punter Blake Gillikin is a candidate to return from injured reserve in a pinch, if ...
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Is Patriots WR Julian Edelman hinting at retirement with this tweet? The 34-year-old lost his best friends in Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski, while facing complete uncertainty about the New England Patriots' future. He played in a career-low six games this season after getting knee surgery and it isn't getting any easier to run ...
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Bill Belichick and the Presidential Medal of Freedom, NFL Wild Card Weekend (Hour 1) (0:00) Hardy and Ted Johnson are in for the guys and they start the show discussing Bill Belichick and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. (13:50) The guys discuss the NFL wild card weekend and how the game shook out. (32:35) More on NFL wild card ...
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