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WNBA free agency 2021 -- Top players to watch and team-by-team needs There are three core players: Nneka Ogwumike of the Los Angeles Sparks, Liz Cambage of the Las Vegas Aces and Natasha Howard of the Seattle Storm. Are they certain to remain with their teams? Pelton: Not quite.
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Raiders GM Mayock: 'I was disappointed in the productivity of our rookies' in 2020 In their first season in Las Vegas, the Raiders took another step forward under Jon Gruden and Mike Mayock but came up short of the postseason for the fourth-straight year, stumbling down the stretch, losing five of their last seven games, and finishing 8-8.
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Charlie McAvoy ready to step up as the next great Boston Bruins defenseman "The Bruins were looking to do a model that Zach Werenski did a year before," McAvoy says. "Which is to leave college, go play in the AHL playoffs, get your feet wet there, then the next year try to make the [NHL] team out of camp.".
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Masahiro Tanaka returning to Japan after 7 seasons with New York Yankees After seven years with the New York Yankees, free-agent right-hander Masahiro Tanaka announced Thursday that he will return to Japan to pitch for the Rakuten Golden Eagles in the Nippon Professional Baseball League. "I have decided to return to Japan ...
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DeRozan helps Spurs hold on to beat Celtics, 110-106 LaMarcus Aldridge added 20 points, Dejounte Murray had 11 points and 11 rebounds and San Antonio won its second straight home game. ''It just shows what we're capable of as a team,'' ...
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Blazers vs. Rockets odds, line, spread: 2021 NBA picks, Jan. 28 predictions from model on 69-40 roll Tip-off is at 7:30 p.m. ET in Houston. William Hill Sportsbook lists Houston as a 4.5-point home favorites, up 2.5 points from the opener. The over-under, or total number of points Vegas thinks will be scored, is 228 in the latest Blazers vs. Rockets odds.
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And another former Chip Kelly assistant might be the guy. The Eagles (and Jets) are reportedly expected to interview 49ers special teams assistant Michael Clay for their special teams coordinator position, according to TheAthletic's Matt Barrows. Clay, 29, played for Kelly at Oregon and then got his first coaching job ...
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Thunder rally for 102-97 win over Suns, ruining Paul's night Al Horford had 21 points and 11 rebounds, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander also scored 21 points and Oklahoma City rallied to beat Phoenix 102-97 on Wednesday night. Paul scored a season-high 32 points ...
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Ike Taylor Isn't Wrong on Why Steelers' Big Ben Needs to Retire PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Steelers' offseason has one looming question - what will Ben Roethlisberger's decision be? The 38-year-old quarterback has one year remaining on his current contract but carries a $41.25 million cap hit and has not yet said ...
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No objections from Olympic partners say Tokyo organisers after call with Bach Philadelphia 76ers star big man Joel Embiid reacts to the flagrant 1 foul from LeBron James. 10h ago. NBC ...
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Have questions on the Detroit Pistons? We'll answer them in our Reddit AMA! Omari Sankofa II, Detroit Free Press. We're 18 games into the Detroit Pistons' 2020-21 season, and though their ...
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5 positions Michigan State could boost with transfer additions Mel Tucker is adamant about recruiting the transfer portal. And the Michigan State coach's aggressive approach already paid off with roster additions. There were six transfers added to the program as midyear enrollees earlier this month in quarterback ...
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TWENTYMAN: Senior Bowl quarterbacks who could interest Lions Detroit has the No. 7 overall pick. The top tier of draft prospects include Clemson's Trevor Lawrence (the expected No. 1 overall pick), BYU's Zach Wilson, Ohio State's Justin Fields and North Dakota State's Trey Lance. One of those players could certainly be ...
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Patriots should trade for Odell Beckham Jr. analyst says CLEVELAND, Ohio – There are only two teams left vying for the Super Bowl, which means every other team is looking towards next season. So, let the offseason trade rumors begin. Big names like DeShaun Watson and Matthew Stafford have already been in ...
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5 things to watch in Rutgers' rematch against Michigan State: Scarlet Knights seek revenge vs. Spartans Asked about his team's first meeting this season with upcoming opponent Michigan State, Rutgers head coach Steve Pikiell delivered quite the understatement. "We didn't play well (in the first game), obviously," he said. "We really struggled to do the things ...
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Rams' Les Snead entering QB sweepstakes ups ante on Aaron Rodgers, NFL drama Les is more. That's what Rams GM Les Snead hunting for a new quarterback means: more. Advertisement. It means this offseason's NFL quarterback frenzy just ratcheted up from nine to 10. Deshaun Watson's wanting out of Houston sent the meter directly to ...
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Tampa's Four Previous Super Bowls Resulted In Dramatic Finishes And Blowouts Steelers receiver Santonio Holmes catches game-winning touchdown in Super Bowl XLIII. Santonio Holmes hauled in a six-yard touchdown pass from Ben Roethisberger with 35 seconds to play ..
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Yankees' Reggie Jackson trashes Curt Schilling: 'Freedom of speech got your a-- out of Cooperstown, bro!' A lot more. The Hall-of-Fame slugger and Yankees great has been sickened the last few years hearing and reading Schilling's controversial opinions, which got the six-time All-Star pitcher fired ...
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Wire Taps: Washington Nationals introduce Jon Lester; Brad Hand in DC + more Nats links What has Jon Lester excited about joining the Nationals? Lester, 37, agreed to a 1-year/$5M deal with Washington on Wednesday, and he talked on a Zoom call about what excites him about the team in his new home. "I think just kind of the youth," the ...
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Syracuse football 2021 schedule (dates, how to watch) Syracuse, N.Y. — Syracuse University has its 2021 football schedule, and five of the team's first seven games will be played at the Carrier Dome. The 12-game schedule returns to a pre-pandemic look, though it remains unclear how many fans will be able to ...
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Nets' defense shows promise in overtime win over Atlanta Hawks It seems like nonsense: A team with Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and James Harden should have no trouble scoring in half-court sets. Scoring against set defenses, though, can be both tiresome and difficult ...
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Colts News: Jim Irsay - Door's always open for Andrew Luck, 'but Andrew's retired' INDIANAPOLIS – Three-fourths of Jim Irsay's Foundation of Success are in place. The Indianapolis Colts' owner has surrounded himself with general manager Chris Ballard and coach Frank Reich. That point was driven home early and often during a ...
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No. 14 Badgers hold off Maryland 61-55 COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Wisconsin had blown most of an 18-point halftime lead against Maryland when Micah Potter delivered the counterpunch that flattened the potential comeback. Soon after the Terrapins opened the second half with a 20-5 run to cut it to ...
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Daniels lead NC State to 72-67 win over Wake Forest RALIEGH, N.C. -- — Devon Daniels had 20 points on 7-of-10 shooting and grabbed 10 rebounds to help N.C. State beat Wake Forest 72-67 on Wednesday night and snap a four-game losing streak. Jericole Hellems added 17 points for N.C. State (7-5, 3-4 ...
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Five North Carolina football players chose a do-over senior season. Here's why. Linebackers Tyrone Hopper and Tomon Fox, receiver Beau Corrales, tight end Garrett Walston and kicker Grayson Atkins, in a normal year, would have exhausted their eligibility after the Heels' 41-27 loss to Texas A&M in the Orange Bowl.
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Carolina Hurricanes vs. Tampa Bay Lightning: Game Preview and Storm Advisory After having four games postponed due to a COVID-related shutdown, the Carolina Hurricanes are finally back and ready for action. Sure, they'll have 53 games to play over a span of 101 days—and that's barring any additional postponements—but that's a ...
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Yankees' Darren O'Day: Signs with Yankees The contract contains a mutual option for the 2022 season. O'Day's $3.5 million club option was declined by Atlanta in October despite the veteran posting a 1.25 ERA and 0.78 WHIP over 21.2 innings while making 27 relief appearances over the past two ...
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Man United condemns 'mindless idiots' for racial abuse MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United says it is disgusted by the online racial abuse targeted at players Axel Tuanzebe and Anthony Martial following their 2-1 home loss to last-placed Sheffield United. The perpetrators were "anonymous ...
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Biathlon report outlines corrupt conduct, favors for Russia SALZBURG, Austria (AP) — A report commissioned by the International Biathlon Union stated Thursday there was evidence of "systematic corrupt and unethical conduct at the very top" of the governing body, especially in protecting Russia on doping issues.
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K-State Falls at 2/2 Baylor WACO, Texas – Davion Mitchell scored 31 points to lead four players in double figures, as No. 2/2 Baylor cruised to a 107-59 victory over K-State on Wednesday evening at the Ferrell Center. The Bears remained undefeated on the year at 15-0 (8-0 Big 12).
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Los Angeles Lakers: Why the NBA MVP is LeBron James's for the taking As the league evolves and grows and more up-and-coming talented players assert themselves, it seems that LeBron James remains the greatest constant. A 21-year-old was the betting favorite to win MVP in the preseason, and while Luka Doncic has faltered, a ...
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Thomas Tuchel 'amazed' at 24 hour turnaround from Chelsea appointment to Wolves draw From there, he had to introduce himself, coach the players on his new ways and the system he'd like them to play, before facing Wolves at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday night in the Premier League.
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Super Bowl: NY Giants' legend Phenom Osi Umenyiora gives blueprint to stopping Tom Brady In two appearances, Umenyiora and the Giants' front seven harassed Brady all night long with constant sacks, pressures, QB hits, and forced fumbles. Umenyiora himself recovered a timely fumble in Super Bowl XLII just before halftime as Brady was driving the ...
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Jacksonville Jaguars 2021 Reese's Senior Bowl Check-in It's been a long and confusing 2020 college football season due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the unexpected implications that could (and did) arise from it. The way teams scouted draft prospects was drastically changed.
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Is Zach Wilson a top-five NFL draft pick? These experts — including ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. — think so But are the junior BYU quarterback's professional dreams just that — a bunch of dreams? Far from it, according to some of the biggest experts in the mock draft game. ESPN NFL draft guru Mel ...
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US gymnast Nia Dennis' floor routine celebrating 'black excellence' goes viral Dennis, an athlete at the University of California in Los Angeles (UCLA), incorporated songs by artists including Kendrick Lamar, Beyonce and Missy Elliott. The 21-year-old ...
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Lawrence Taylor: I went 'ape sh–' when Bill Parcells made Bill Belichick defensive coordinator At the reveal of the NFL 100 All-Time Team, put together in 2019 to honor the league's 100th birthday, longtime coach Bill Belichick spoke highly of Hall of Famer Lawrence Taylor. "Well, I think I had the honor of coaching the greatest defensive football player ...
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American Family Field signs go up at the former Miller Park MILWAUKEE, Wis. — The name of the Milwaukee Brewers' home stadium has officially been American Family Field since the start of the new year, but the name change is starting to become a more visible reality as signs around the stadium start to change.
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