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Pittsburgh Steelers' Art Rooney II says NFL will consider more ways to improve Rooney Rule The NFL expanded the Rooney Rule to give more minority candidates opportunities to become a head coach and reward teams that develop them. More interviews didn't equal more hiring this offseason. According to an analysis of candidates known to have ...
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Top plays from Charlotte Hornets vs. Indiana Pacers Russell Westbrook and Rajon Rondo aren't the best of friends, that's for sure. 1h ago. Yahoo ...
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Golden Knights-Sharks games next week postponed because of COVID-19 Two games between the Vegas Golden Knights and San Jose Sharks scheduled for Monday and Wednesday at Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona, have been postponed. The NHL said four members of the Golden Knights, including three coaches, are ...
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New Eagles coach Nick Sirianni values connecting, competing PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nick Sirianni outlined his core principles, explained his coaching philosophy and dodged questions he can't answer yet about a quarterback controversy. Eight days after the Philadelphia Eagles picked him to replace Doug Pederson, ...
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Sources: St. Louis Cardinals acquire Nolan Arenado from Colorado Rockies A five-time All-Star, Arenado struggled at the plate during the abbreviated 2020 season, hitting .253 with eight homers before missing the final nine games with a left shoulder bone bruise. He also earned an eighth straight Gold Glove.
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Letters: Should more blame be on Les Snead for Goff situation? Sean McVay says that Jared Goff will have to compete next season for the starting job, and Ram fans go berserk. What in the world is wrong with players having to fight for a starting position? McVay is without doubt one of the best head coaches in the NFL. Take ...
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Viktor Hovland takes Farmers Insurance Open lead after weather delay Hovland finished his round after play resumed following a suspension of about an hour due to wind and rain on the blufftop municipal course overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The 23-year-old Norwegian closed with a ...
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Lions hire Dom Capers as senior defensive assistant Capers, 70, joins a coaching staff under rookie head coach Dan Campbell that includes notables such as Anthony Lynn, Duce Staley, Mark Brunell and Aaron Glenn. Glenn was a Pro Bowl player under Capers for the Texans.
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49ers to hire former Lions defensive coordinator Undlin got his start in the NFL with the Patriots in 2004 as a defensive assistant. He also spent time with the Browns where he moved from a quality control coach, to assistant special teams coach to defensive backs coach across four seasons.
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Celtics rookie Payton Pritchard shares update on MCL sprain Payton Pritchard is making progress in his recovery after suffering an MCL sprain in last week's game vs. the Philadelphia 76ers. The rookie isn't ready to return to the Boston Celtics bench just yet, ...
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Blues get Cardinals pitcher Wainwright according to error on newscast Wainwright, who signed a one-year contract to remain with the Cardinals Thursday, had some fun on his Twitter account when a local newscast mistakenly had a chyron that read "Wainwright resigns with Blues" instead of the Cardinals.
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Daniel Murphy retiring from baseball after 12 seasons He reached the World Series with the Mets in 2015, when he was MVP of the National League Championship Series, and was the NL MVP runner-up in 2016, his first year in Washington.
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Paul Zeise: Steelers are backed into a corner with Ben Roethlisberger The annual discussions of whether or not Kevin Colbert will retire or do another season as the Steelers' general manager have begun. Colbert, who goes year to year with his contracts, will decide sometime before his contract is up in April whether he will sign ...
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Sources: Cleveland Indians agree to 1-year, $8 million deal with Eddie Rosario Rosario, 29, made $7.75 million last season, batting .257 with 13 homers and 42 RBIs with a .792 OPS in 57 games for the Twins. He hit a career-high 32 homers with 109 RBIs in 2019 and was voted the team's most valuable player in 2018.
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NBA Rookie Power Rankings: James Wiseman has big game off the bench; Immanuel Quickley continues to shine Now that we've seen about a month's worth of games from these guys, it's only right to rank who I think the top three rookies are for Rookie of the Year at this point in the season:.
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John Chaney, commanding Temple basketball coach, dies at 89 FILE - In this Feb. 25, 2006, file photo, Temple head coach John Chaney yells directions to his players during the the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Duke in Philadelphia ...
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Kings' Blake Lizotte added to COVID protocol list; Wild's Kevin Fiala suspended The league thought so too, announcing a three-game suspension for Fiala on Friday after the NHL Department of Player Safety held a hearing with him. "It is important to note that Fiala is entirely ...
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Where Alabama staff stands after hiring new RB coach The Alabama football coaching staff is inching closer to capacity with another late Friday afternoon announcement. The hiring of new running backs coach Robert Gillespie was made official in a news release as the week was coming to a close. The addition ...
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Texans Coach Culley Credibility Still in Doubt HOUSTON - The Houston Texans introduced new head coach David Culley on Friday and read off the successful people Culley has coached under as part of his lengthy resume. What Caserio didn't hit on were some of the questions about Culley's career ...
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Jazz vs. Mavericks: How to watch NBA online, TV channel, live stream info, game time Dallas @ Utah. Current Records: Dallas 8-10; Utah 14-4. What to Know. The Utah Jazz's homestand continues as they prepare to take on the Dallas Mavericks at 10 p.m. ET Jan. 29 at Vivint Smart Home Arena. The Jazz are out to keep their seven-game ...
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Boston Red Sox's Chaim Bloom made 'a smart play' with Adam Ottavino trade, Yankees' Brian Cashman says The Yankees, who are trying to get under the $210 million competitive balance tax threshold, sent Ottavino, German and $850,000 to the Red Sox for a player to be named later or cash considerations Monday afternoon.
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Lakers' Anthony Davis believes Nets are 'favorites' in Eastern Conference following James Harden trade Even putting aside the potential task of stopping Brooklyn's "Big Three," Davis understands the path to the Larry O'Brien trophy is only going to be harder the second time around. Los Angeles is coming ...
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Alabama faces 'huge' game at Oklahoma with NCAA seeding coming into focus The calendar will flip next week to February, a month reserved in recent Alabama basketball seasons for talking about the NCAA tournament bubble. This year is different. The Crimson Tide (14-3, 9-0 in SEC) has the opportunity to capture its first ...
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First dirt and now Daytona: Chase Elliott's offseason odyssey leads to the Rolex 24 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – It was a natural question for a novice, and it's how the first Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona media session began with reigning NASCAR champion Chase Elliott. When was the last time you were called a rookie, Chase? Elliott paused for ...
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When Bruins face Chara for 1st time, friendship is on ice BOSTON (AP) — Brad Marchand saw enough of Zdeno Chara as his teammate to know how to approach the future Hall of Famer as an opponent. "You don't want to poke the bear," Marchand said. Even though he's no longer a Bruin. A 6-foot-9 behemoth ...
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Braves' Carl Edwards: Signs minor-league contract The right-hander was shut down for most of the abbreviated 2020 season due to a flexor mass strain in his elbow, but he could compete for a spot in the major-league bullpen during spring training if he's healthy.
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Excerpts from Peyton Manning's interview about Clyde Christensen Former NFL quarterback Peyton Manning spoke with The Times' Sam Farmer about longtime NFL offensive guru Clyde Christensen, currently the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' quarterbacks coach. Manning and Christensen won a Super Bowl ring with the ...
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Colin Blackwell giving Rangers a boost when they need it It was Blackwell who set up Alexis Lafreniere's first NHL goal, which beat the Buffalo Sabres in overtime on Thursday and ended the Rangers' four-game losing streak. But on Friday afternoon, he didn't appear on the Rangers' roster, or on the team's stat page.
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Brady, productive drafts fuel Tampa Bay's run to Super Bowl TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Construction of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers began long before Tom Brady decided the once-downtrodden team had most of what he needed to have an opportunity to build on his legacy of championships. The 43-year-old quarterback is ...
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A's public address announcer Dick Callahan dies Callahan worked the PA microphone for more than 1,000 home A's games. He also worked 19 seasons as the Warriors' public-address announcer and voiced games for St. Mary's College, where his Bay Area career began in 1975, and Cal football.
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Battle-tested: Tigers' Casey Mize not defeated or defined by rough 7-start MLB debut It was after his final start of the 2020 season. It went the way most of his six other starts went last year — an encouraging start quickly devolving into a flurry of hits and runs and an early exit. Afterward, Mize was certainly bloodied emotionally, but he was far from ...
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UNC football: Mack Brown pulls from Tar Heels' past for running backs coach North Carolina football coach Mack Brown announced on Friday the hiring of Larry Porter as its new running backs coach. Porter takes over for Robert Gillespie, who left UNC for the same position at Alabama. It's not Porter's first stint in Chapel Hill or on ...
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Why this pro's first PGA Tour start has been bittersweet Willie Mack III is making his first PGA Tour start at Torrey Pines this week. Getty Images. For professional golfers hoping to make it to the PGA Tour, the chance to compete in ...
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Tennessee specialist enters NCAA transfer portal Vols senior kicker Brent Cimaglia entered the transfer portal on Friday afternoon, he announced on Twitter. Cimaglia opted out the final two games of this past season after dealing with injury issues throughout the season. "These last four years have meant a ...
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TJ Yates returning to Atlanta as assistant QBs coach A familiar face will be joining Arthur Smith's staff as the team is reportedly hiring T.J. Yates to serve a assistant quarterback coach, becoming the second former Falcons player to do so after tight ends coach and ex-Falcons tight end Justin Peelle joined up last ...
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Patrick Mahomes weighs in on Eric Bieniemy not getting head coaching job One of the biggest surprises of the NFL offseason has been the fact that Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy did not end up with a head coach job. Bieniemy was one of the hottest candidates and interviewed for every position, but ultimately ...
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Suns' Jae Crowder: Near double-double vs. Warriors Crowder recorded 16 points (4-8 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 6-6 FT), nine rebounds, three assists and one steal across 29 minutes in Thursday's 114-93 win against the Warriors. Crowder took advantage of open shots and the Warriors' subpar shooting Thursday to log his ...
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Arizona Wildcats get commitment from Hamilton junior OL Grayson Stovall Stovall, 6-foot-4, 295 pounds, said that he developed a strong relationship in a short time with new Arizona head coach Jedd Fisch and offensive line coach and offensive coordinator Brennan Carroll.
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Liverpool beats Spurs 3-1 to revive faltering title defense Roberto Firmino ended Liverpool's 483-minute goal drought in the Premier League to set the champions on their way to a 3-1 win over Tottenham on Thursday and revive their faltering title defense. Trent Alexander-Arnold and Sadio Mane also netted as ...
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If it was Super Bowl or bust, does this mean the Saints are broken? As we say goodbye to the first month of 2021 and hello to the week of Super Bowl LV, my first inclination is to shed a tear for New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees. If indeed the Covid-'20 season is his last as I suspect it is, then yes, I bleed a little for ol' ...
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Report: Maryland interested in Karl Scott for defensive coordinator role This season, the Crimson Tide ranked third in the SEC in pass defense. Opposing quarterbacks completed just 58.1% of his passes and threw 12 interceptions. Surtain led the SEC with 13 passes defended and 12 pass breakups.
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UCLA gymnast Nia Dennis talks about her viral floor routine The UCLA senior can't get enough of the "positive vibes" she's felt since her recent floor routine set to music by Black artists was viewed by millions. Jan. 29, 2021, 7:26 AM PST / Source: TODAY. By Scott Stump. UCLA gymnast Nia Dennis left millions of ...
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Rockets not defeated by last-second Trailblazers miracle three: 104-101 Rockets fans are definitely conditioned to think that no matter what, if a game is close, the Portland Trailblazers will make an improbable three point shot to win or tie the game. This shot will typically be the capstone of a something like a four minute 7-10 3pt ...
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Nets forward Kevin Durant to sit against Oklahoma City OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant will rest against his former team, the Oklahoma City Thunder, on Friday. Nets coach Steve Nash said Durant has had a heavy workload lately and needed to rest. Durant played 42 minutes in a win ...
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Young's 41 points in 3-ejection game help Hawks beat Wizards WASHINGTON — Atlanta held NBA scoring leader Bradley Beal to a season low in points, and Trae Young's 41 helped the Hawks top the Wizards 116-100 Friday night in a game that saw Rajon Rondo, Russell Westbrook and Robin Lopez all get ejected.
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Red Sox and partners unveil details of plans for development around Fenway Park A letter to the Boston Planning & Development Agency outlined a project that calls for 2.1 million square feet of offices, housing, and retail in four in buildings along Jersey and Landsdowne streets. Jersey Street would be permanently closed to vehicular traffic ...
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Farmers Insurance Open: Adam Scott in ideal position despite searching for best form With a 3-under-par 69 Friday on the South Course in wicked conditions featuring spots of hail and rain, strong winds and icy temps, the Aussie and 2013 Masters champion moved to 8 under and a share of the lead before play was suspended at 3:23 p.m. local ...
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'It's rare to find': Blue Jays betting on Matz TORONTO -- Coming out of the shutdown ahead of the shortened 2020 season, Blue Jays left-hander Steven Matz had a little extra zip on his sinker. For a pitcher in today's game, that's tempting to chase and, when you find that extra bump of velocity, you ...
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Irish fall to Penn State in OT, 2-1 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Despite 34 saves from Dylan St. Cyr, Notre Dame dropped a 2-1 overtime decision to Penn State on Thursday night at the Pegula Ice Arena. The Irish had taken a 1-0 lead on Alex Steeves' team-leading eighth goal of the season ...
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Postgame Notes: Lakers 92, Pistons 107 (1/28/21) LeBron James began the game 6-6 overall and 4-4 from 3. · Flint, MI native Kyle Kuzma was a starter and got 22 points and led the team with 10 rebounds. · Despite shooting 42.9% from distance, Lakers shot 40.9% overall and 33% in the 2nd half (scored 34 2nd ...
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