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NBA awards debate: Early picks for MVP, ROY and dark-horse candidates Will LeBron James be able to add a fifth MVP award to his trophy room? Or, can a center win the MVP for the first time in over two decades? Does the league's most impressive rookie thus far reside in Sacramento, California? Which coaching performance has ...
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Senior Bowl 'unbelievably invaluable' for Panthers' staff in pandemic MOBILE, Ala. -- Matt Rhule got in the elevator with one of the nation's top college prospects last year at the NFL combine in Indianapolis. By the time he reached his floor, it was clear to the Carolina Panthers coach "there's no way that guy will be a fit'' for his ...
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Anyway, here are five non-Wentz takeaways from Friday: While it was a shaky first press conference for Sirianni, some of his best answers were about his assistant coaches. While the entire coaching staff hasn't been finalized, we do know most of the important positions. The offensive coordinator is Shane Steichen ...
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What's wrong with the New York Rangers? Can they get back on track? It's the same question most Blueshirts fans are asking after the team kicked off the season with a 2-4-1 record. Such is the nature of the NHL's unforgiving 56-game schedule, where a slow start can feel insurmountable and a losing streak of five or six games ...
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Brooklyn Nets score 147 to tie franchise record for points in regulation game By quarter, the Nets scored 36, 40, 39 and 32, building an early lead and consistently scoring throughout the game. They shot 57% from the field, hit 19 3-pointers and had 33 team assists.
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Game Preview: 01.30.21 at Rangers Pittsburgh has points in nine-straight games versus New York (6-0-3), and is 10-2-3 in its last 15 games versus the Rangers. The Penguins have just one regulation loss in their last 10 trips to Madison Square Garden (7-1-2) dating back to December 8, 2014.
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Pastrnak expects to make season debut for Bruins against Capitals David Pastrnak expects to make his season debut for the Boston Bruins against the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena on Saturday (7 p.m. ET; ESPN+, NBCSWA, NESN, NHL.TV). "I feel great," the forward said Friday. "It's been a long road, a lot of ...
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DeRozan leads Spurs to 119-109 win, ending Nuggets' streak SAN ANTONIO -- — Gregg Popovich likes what he sees from San Antonio's youthful roster and that's a huge compliment from a coach who rarely gives any to his team. DeMar DeRozan had 30 points and 10 assists, Dejounte Murray scored 26 points and the ...
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Kansas vs. Tennessee odds, line, spread: 2021 SEC/Big 12 Challenge picks, predictions from proven model Tip-off from Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., is slated for 6 p.m. ET. Kansas leads the all-time series 4-1, but Tennessee is 1-0 in games played at Knoxville.
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Oklahoma vs. Alabama odds, line, spread: 2021 SEC/Big 12 Challenge picks, predictions from proven model The Sooners celebrated their entrance into the Top 25 poll by running their overall winning streak to four with an 80-79 victory at No. 5 Texas on Tuesday night. Holding that ranking will not be easy as Oklahoma is in the midst of a grueling stretch in which seven ...
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Detroit Red Wings game vs. Florida Panthers: Time, TV, more info Game notes: The Red Wings went 0-3-1 on their Chicago-Dallas road trip. They're back home for a weekend back-to-back with the Panthers. HELENE ...
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Texans Coach Culley Reveals 'Who I Am' For some time now, the Houston Texans have been accused of attempting to build "Patriots 2.0 South.'' However, with head coach David Culley now officially appointed, it seems as if they have shifted their focus from Bill Belichick-like to Andy Reid-esque.
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Duke vs. Clemson odds, line, spread: 2021 college basketball picks, Jan. 30 predictions from proven model Tip-off from Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, N.C., is slated for noon ET. Duke leads the all-time series 111-32, including a 60-4 advantage in games played at Cameron Indoor.
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Smuggled tapes and a love of basketball: How one man brought NBA broadcasts to Italy The 22-year-old Italian had been flying to New York for a decade, a perk of being the son of a TWA employee. Yet on this trip 40 years ago, nothing could go wrong. He needed to make the pickup, evade the attention of customs officers and make it back to ...
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Here's how Spencer Torkelson is obeying the Detroit Tigers' top command: Practice at 3B "The Tigers told me to work on the third-base glove," Torkelson said Friday, "so that's what I've been doing. ... Extremely happy over at third base. Just want to get more repetitions at game speed. As much as possible.".
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Eagles reportedly hiring Dennard Wilson as new DBs coach In Philadelphia, Wilson will take over for Marquand Manuel. The former Falcons defensive backs coach and defensive coordinator lasted just one year under Jim Schwartz, who stepped away after the season. Manuel last year replaced Cory ...
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Why Yankees traded Adam Ottavino to Red Sox with another offer on table Cashman's explained on Friday: "I ultimately needed to get some flexibility. I preferred not to have the Boston Red Sox be able to provide that flexibility, but it came ...
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2021 Farmers Insurance Open live coverage: How to watch Round 3 on Saturday Viktor Hovland powered through an afternoon weather delay to fire a sizzling 7-under 65 to lead the field by one shot at 9-under. Hovland is seeking his third career PGA Tour victory, but he has his work cut out for him over the next two rounds.
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Saturday SOC: Arenado will be a Cardinal! Wainwright & Yadi are Coming Back I mean, based on the news that broke throughout the day, it became increasingly likely that this deal was going to happen. But it's still SHOCKING that it happened. The Cardinals have chased Arenado for several years and the Rockies have been notoriously ...
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Hornets bounce back, split two-game set with Pacers 108-105 CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- — P.J. Washington knows he is going to have to have a bigger impact if the Charlotte Hornets hope to make a run at the postseason. The Hornets forward stepped up his game Friday night with 19 points and nine rebounds as Charlotte ...
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Why Robert Saleh thinks Jets fans are 'more invested' than Giants fans Judge hasn't said much of anything about the Jets, but Saleh — hired recently as the Jets' latest head coach — said something on a recent podcast that is sure to rile up Giants fans.
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Los Angeles Rams Not Sold On Jared Goff Being Their Quarterback Coach Sean McVay said as much when the Rams were eliminated in an NFC divisional playoff game by the Green Bay Packers when stating that Goff was the starter "right now." McVay then doubled down while ...
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Cardinals notebook: Now that he's back, 'Waino' wants a bat in his hands again Not that everything goes the way you expect it to in the topsy-turvy world of Major League Baseball and there still might be a DH in the National League in 2021, but, so far, there is not, and the re-signed Cardinals' righthander is headed for the bat rack.
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Can Mariners Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. help make baseball cool again? Griffey, we are told, will have a special emphasis on baseball operations and youth baseball development, particularly regarding improving diversity at the amateur level. Bravo to that, but it won't be easy ...
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Bruce Arians appreciates Leonard Fournette accepting any role he's been given But Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians says that from the moment Fournette arrived in Tampa Bay, he has gladly played whatever role the coaches asked of him. Fournette was so little-used at times that the ...
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Daniel Murphy, hitter extraordinaire, announces retirement Daniel Murphy, owner of the highest batting average and second-highest OPS in Nationals history, announced his retirement Friday, bringing an end to a 12-year career that peaked just as he was about to come to Washington and thus made him a significant ...
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Shaver Jr. leads Boise St. past Colorado St. 85-77 FORT COLLINS, Colo. -- — Marcus Shaver Jr. had a season-high 21 points as Boise State beat Colorado State 85-77 on Friday night. Abu Kigab had 17 points, seven rebounds and four blocks for Boise State (14-2, 10-1 Mountain West Conference).
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Michigan State hopes to jumpstart key players, get back on track Throughout Michigan State's three days of practice leading up to Thursday's game against Rutgers, Tom Izzo was particularly impressed with Rocket Watts. The sophomore guard performed well in those practices following an extended break due to ...
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NFL scrambles to keep charitable Super Bowl events in Tampa During the pandemic, staging the league's annual charitable and community efforts before and during its final game has called for some scrambling. The NFL is determined that those initiatives remain impactful in the Tampa Bay area.
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Tony Fields II Named Top Linebacker on National Team at Senior Bowl Former West Virginia linebacker Tony Fields II is piecing together a solid week at the Reese's Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama. Fields has been one of the biggest standouts throughout the practice week and has caught the attention of NFL scouts and coaches ...
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Packed Rolex 24 grid gives race "a survival feel" - Cameron Former IMSA SportsCar Championship title winner Dane Cameron is predicting this weekend's Rolex 24 at Daytona season opener will be a "wild one". The Meyer Shank Racing Acura driver, who won the title with Juan Pablo Montoya and Penske in 2019, ...
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Notre Dame women's basketball is all smiles with Olivia Miles Olivia Miles, the nation's second-ranked high school point guard and generally considered a program-altering personality on and off the floor, joined first-year coach Niele Ivey's Fighting Irish women's basketball team this week after completing the mandatory ...
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Korpisalo makes 31 stops, Blue Jackets beat Blackhawks 2-1 Korpisalo made 31 saves and Oliver Bjorkstrand had a goal and an assist, sending Columbus to a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks. "We weren't as sharp as we like to be ...
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Perhaps now, after the season Josh Allen just had, the doubters will quiet down When Josh Allen takes time to reflect on the breakout season he and the Buffalo Bills just enjoyed, there will be many fond memories to light up his days as he anxiously looks forward to getting his 2021 preparation underway. And while he's the ultimate ...
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Yankees view Kluber and Taillon as high risk, high reward FILE - In this July 9, 2020, file photo, Texas Rangers pitcher Corey Kluber throws during an intrasquad game in Arlington, Texas. The New York Yankees reached a deal with Kluber worth $11 ...
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UC Irvine looks to extend streak vs Hawaii Welp has averaged 12.2 points and 6.5 rebounds while Greene has accounted for 10.7 points and 7.5 rebounds per game. The Rainbow Warriors have been anchored by seniors Casdon Jardine and James Jean-Marie, who are averaging 11.9 and 13.6 points, ...
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UCF pipeline seems to continue for Vols; Brent Cimaglia to transfer Funny how coaching hires in today's college football world can be revealed by 17- and 18-year-olds. Tennessee has yet to announce any assistants for new head coach Josh Heupel, but Glen Elarbee certainly seems to be working for the Volunteers. Elarbee ...
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Source: Astros, OF Steven Souza Jr. agree on minor league contract A former third-round pick, Souza spent his 2020 season with the Chicago Cubs. He played three of his six major league seasons with the Tampa Bay Rays, where he overlapped with Astros general manager James Click.
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Report: Chargers hiring Chris Beatty as wide receivers coach Beatty worked with head coach Brandon Staley at Northern Illinois in 2007. He also reunites with recently hired defensive coordinator Renaldo Hill, who was a defensive backs coach at Pitt for three seasons.
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Vandals can 14 treys in blowout win over Weber State Graduate transfer guard Gabi Harrington tacked on 17 points and nine rebounds, and junior point guard Gina Marxen had five assists and three blocks. Idaho shot 38 percent overall against Weber State's 32.3 percent.
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No. 7 Hawkeyes stumble in rematch with No. 19 Fighting Illini The last time Iowa men's basketball hit the road to play the Fighting Illini in Champaign at State Farm Center, Illinois' Kofi Cockburn blocked what would've been a game-tying, 15-foot jumper from center Luka Garza at the buzzer. This season, the Hawkeyes' ...
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Eagles name Michael Clay, former Chip Kelly assistant, new special teams coordinator Clay, 29, played for Kelly at Oregon and after spending 2013 in training camp with the Dolphins he began his coaching career under Kelly in 2014. He spent 2014 as a defensive quality control assistant and ...
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Five different scorers light the lamp in Gophers' win over Ohio State Blake McLaughlin and Sammy Walker each scored a goal and had two assists to lead Minnesota. The Gophers opened the night with a shorthanded goal as Jackson LaCombe scored at 6:32 of the first period off ...
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Jazz's Bojan Bogdanovic: Drains seven triples Friday Bogdanovic scored 32 points (10-16 FG, 7-11 3Pt, 5-5 FT) in Friday's 120-101 victory over the Mavericks. The remainder of Bogdanovic's stat line was empty aside from a pair of assists, but it's hard to complain about any player going off for seven treys while ...
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Liverpool offered 'really promising' Van Dijk update as former physio discusses knee ligament damage Dave Galley spent four years at Anfield between 2001 and 2005 and has spoken with the Dutch defender as he works his way back to full fitness. Virgil van Dijk's recovery from knee ligament damage looks to be "really promising", says former Reds physio ...
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Hornets Closing Back-to-Back, Homestand With Visiting Bucks By Sam Perley. Charlotte Hornets (8-11) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (11-7); Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021 at 8 PM EST (Spectrum Center); Fox Sports Southeast, FOX Sports GO App and WFNZ 610 AM or 102.5 FM; Last time out: Bucks won, 93-85, on March 1, 2020 in ...
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Queens of X: Women rule in early events to open X Games Aspen 2021 Snowboard athlete Jamie Anderson, in winning her seventh slopestyle gold medal and 18th career X Games medal, said she had to find a mental center after watching "soul sister" and teammate Hailey Langland crash badly in the morning's final warm-up run.
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Pitt venturing into tough portion of ACC basketball schedule The Panthers played only one game from Dec. 23 through Jan. 15. Four games were postponed and two have been rescheduled, including the Panthers' meeting Saturday with Notre Dame (5-9, 2-6 ACC) at Petersen Events Center.
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Out of quarantine and into action for Australian Open players By Nick Mulvenney. SYDNEY (Reuters) - With quarantine over for almost all of the tennis players who have travelled to Melbourne for the Australian Open, the preparations begin in earnest when a packed week of warm-up events gets underway on Sunday.
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Freshmen ties headline UA-Oklahoma State with both teams seeking an NCAA Tourney resume win First and foremost, there's the Hogs' Moses Moodyand the Cowboys' Cade Cunningham angle — a pair that began as competitive rivals before evolving into teammates for two seasons at high school national powerhouse Montverde Academy (Fla.) while ...
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