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What Austin FC get by signing Tomas Pochettino from Argentina's Talleres Stop me if you heard this one before: An MLS club scouted Argentina to identify and acquire an attacking midfielder on a Designated Player deal. That's no surprise given the country's pedigree, of course. In recent years Argentina has been the shopping ...
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Oklahoma-West Virginia tops a Big 12 slate missing Baylor Umoja Gibson hit eight 3-pointers and scored 29 points for Oklahoma. The Sooners had their game against second-ranked Baylor postponed Wednesday night because of COVID-19 issues within the Bears program, while the Mountaineers — who romped past ...
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How Dale Earnhardt's death sparked NASCAR's safety revolution By Bob Pockrass FOX Sports NASCAR Reporter. Richard Petty nearly fell out of his car when it flipped during a 1970 accident at Darlington Raceway. The NASCAR industry's response: Petty's mother cut an old fire suit into squares and created a window net ...
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Vikings renegotiate Riley Reiff contract to give LT $1M bonus lost at end of season Vikings ownership took a step this week to right a wrong brought about by the novel coronavirus. Minnesota renegotiated Reiff's contract and gave him a $1 million signing bonus, making up for the amount Reiff would have earned ...
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Lakers need another big man with Anthony Davis ailing, but finding a good one won't be easy The league-leading Cavaliers average 54 per game. The Lakers simply couldn't keep the Thunder away from the basket. It made them look like giant slayers because, unlike last season, the Lakers are no longer giants, at least in the literal sense.
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Los Angeles Dodgers, Walker Buehler avoid salary arbitration with 2-year, $8M deal Buehler's 2022 salary would increase by more than $1.12 million if he wins the 2021 Cy Young Award or by $625,000 if he is second or third in the 2021 Cy Young voting. Editor's Picks ...
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Fantasy football: Where should fantasy managers want Deshaun Watson to be traded? He's an outstanding passer and adds a massive amount of value with his legs. Watson has finished as a top-five fantasy QB each of the past five seasons, ranking no lower than sixth at the position in rushing yards and eighth in completion percentage during ...
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Karl-Anthony Towns details his 'scary' battle with COVID-19 after 13-game absence Towns missed 13 games after he tested positive for COVID-19 and recounted his experience with the respiratory disease after his return to the court Wednesday. "I am a high-risk case," Towns ...
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Red Sox trade Andrew Benintendi to Royals in 3-team deal with Mets After a college career at Arkansas that saw him win the Golden Spikes Award, Benintendi was ranked the top overall prospect in baseball by both Baseball America and MLB Pipeline entering the 2017 season. The former seventh overall ...
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ESPN predicts Prescott will not sign a contract extension with Cowboys How can they break the roadblock that has been there the past two offseasons? Without a long-term deal Prescott will play the 2021 season on the franchise tag for the second straight year, earning $37.7 million and all but cementing a departure in 2022 with ...
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Why Steve Kerr compares Juan Toscano-Anderson to mini Draymond Green The 6-foot-6 wing has gone from one of the best stories in the NBA to an integral part of the Warriors' success. He can do a bit of everything, just like another, more high profile Golden State player who has defied the odds.
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Michael Wilbon: Heinicke earned deal by performing better vs. Bucs than Mahomes The "Baby Goat" Wilbon is referring to is Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes, who's Chiefs scored the fewest points of his NFL career this past Sunday in their Super Bowl LV loss to the Buccaneers. Yes ...
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Notre Dame Reunions Taking Place In Round One Of Latest Mock Draft Owusu-Koramoah would be reunited with former teammates Julian Okwara and Jalen Elliott. Okwara was a third round pick of the Lions a year ago and Elliott spent the year on the practice squad. All three were starters on the 2019 Fighting Irish defense.
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Orlando Magic at Golden State Warriors: Game Preview Already without point guards Markelle Fultz and Michael Carter-Williams along with point forward Aaron Gordon, the Magic lost Cole Anthony for the remainder of the team's opening road trip matchup against the Portland Trail Blazers when the rookie floor ...
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College basketball rankings: Freshmen bolstering Tennessee as it prepares for SEC and NCAA Tournament It made sense on paper. But then the season started, and those five-star freshmen -- Jaden Springer and Keon Johnson -- didn't initially make much of an impact. They both came off ...
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Lakers play third straight overtime game for first time since 1991, win behind LeBron James' 41-minute effort LeBron James is 36 years old, and with only 71 days between winning his fourth championship in the Orlando bubble and kicking off the 2020-21 season, the overwhelming expectation entering the year was that his workload would be managed carefully.
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Why would the Mets trade Dellin Betances and Jeurys Familia? None of these players will come particularly cheap. According to league sources, Arrieta's market value exceeds the $6.5 million that the Tampa Bay Rays recently agreed to pay Chris Archer (Arrieta has been more effective than Archer over the past few years).
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2021 Daytona Duels odds: Surprising NASCAR picks, predictions from proven model Daytona Speedweek continues on Thursday evening with the 2021 Bluegreen Vacations Duels at Daytona International Speedway. Hendrick Motorsports teammates Alex Bowman and William Byron secured their starting positions for Sunday in the front row ...
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AP sources: Cubs agree to 1-year deal with OF Marisnick Chicago is rounding out its roster after it didn't make any major additions for much of the winter. The reigning NL Central champions announced contracts for outfielder Joc Pederson and pitchers Trevor Williams and Andrew Chafin last week.
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2021 Miami Dolphins offseason: Free agency or draft to fill needs? The team clearly has holes on the roster as well as positions that need to be upgraded. They also have lots of options on how to attack this offseason, with the ninth-most anticipated salary cap space this year (via OverTheCap.com) and nine draft picks, including ...
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Breaking down the Jets' top 6 offseason needs, with Chris Godwin and Shaq Barrett potential fits There are at least a dozen other jobs for Douglas to handle this offseason as he continues the never-ending rebuilding of the Jets, this time with the help of new head coach Robert Saleh. But ...
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Saturday's Texas A&M-Florida game postponed due to COVID concerns within Aggies' program A combination of positive tests, contact tracing and subsequent quarantining of individuals within the Texas A&M program caused the change. The postponement is consistent with SEC COVID-19 management requirements. It's the third straight Florida ...
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Devin Booker thought 'we're in good shape' as Giannis Antetokounmpo shot potential game-winner This sounds harsh. It's also fair. Antetokounmpo is an excellent overall player. But his jumper is a major limitation – especially in clutch situations and especially when compared to other superstars. Yes, this ...
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Celtics head home to face sizzling Raptors Against the Wizards on Wednesday, the Raptors drained 19 3-pointers, Kyle Lowry leading the way with five. Norman Powell scored 28 points and Pascal Siakam added 26 for Toronto, which led by as many as 24 points in the dominant victory.
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Toronto Blue Jays sign reliever David Phelps to 1-year, $1.75M deal, sources say Since entering the majors in 2012, Phelps has a 34-38 mark with a 3.95 ERA and 587 strikeouts. He started his career with the Yankees in 2012 and has also pitched for the Marlins and Mariners.
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49ers' new offensive line coach gets shot at redemption after drugs derailed career The San Francisco 49ers announced their 2021 coaching staff Thursday morning, filling out jobs below newly promoted coordinators DeMeco Ryans and Mike McDaniel. Perhaps the team's most noteworthy hire of the bunch was an assistant coach's next ...
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Tuukka Rask explains hilarious mistake made late in Bruins' win over Rangers Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask could've lost Wednesday night's game against the Rangers because of a crazy mistake, but fortunately for him, New York wasn't able to take advantage. Rask started to ...
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NFL Mock Draft 2021: Dane Brugler has Bills trade up to no. 21 for CB When it comes to the 2021 NFL Draft, teams are going to have to make the most of their allotment of picks considering how hampered organizations are going to be this offseason by the salary cap situation. The Buffalo Bills went to the AFC Championship ...
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The harsh reality about the Seahawks' current Super Bowl window Now another quiz: In that same span, how many 2nd half offensive possessions have the Seattle Seahawks had in the NFC Divisional Round in which they were within one possession of their opponents? Give up?
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Chicago Blackhawks' Andrew Shaw in concussion protocol again The team made the announcement Thursday, adding that defenseman Connor Murphy is out 10-14 days with a hip injury. Shaw, 29, has a history of concussions and admitted in January that during the ...
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Tokyo Olympics Chief Expected to Resign Over Sexist Comments Yoshiro Mori, a former Japanese prime minister, had complained that women cause meetings to run long by talking too much. His exit would further complicate the delayed Games.
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For Islanders, it's the February of the Penguins For Islanders, it's the February of the Penguins. Mathew Barzal #13 of the Islanders skates against Sidney Crosby #87 of the Pittsburgh Penguins during the first period at Nassau Coliseum on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021. Credit: Jim McIsaac. By Andrew Gross ...
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If winning is the rule, Bulls might need to trade Zach LaVine Billy Donovan is detailed. Even when answering a simple media question, the Bulls coach could go on for five minutes easily, seldom taking a breath as he makes sure his explanation is clear and as transparent as an NBA coach can make it. The best of the ...
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Cleveland Indians sign outfielder Ben Gamel to minor league deal with invitation to spring training Gamel, 27, has played in the big leagues with the Yankees, Mariners and Brewers. He spent the last two years in Milwaukee. Last year he hit .237 (27-for-114) with eight doubles and three homers. He appeared in 40 of Milwaukee's 60 games.
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Trojans Trek to Salt Lake for Double Against No. 7 Utah The Women of Troy look to end a short two-match skid when they pay a visit to the Utes in Salt Lake City. Raquel Lázaro setting the ball at Galen Center. Image of Sport. Women's Volleyball | February 10, 2021 ...
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MLB season slated to start with Yankees-Jays, Tigers-Indians NEW YORK (AP) — The major league season is scheduled to start April 1 with the New York Yankees hosting Toronto and Detroit hosting Cleveland, part of an opening-day schedule of 15 games. Major League Baseball announced its initial 2021 schedule ...
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MLB rumors: Trevor Bauer already having trouble with Dodgers fans MLB rumors: Trevor Bauer already having trouble with Dodgers fans. Updated 9:05 AM; Today 9:04 AM. Trevor Bauer. Former Cincinnati Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer signed a three-year, $102 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers.AP. Facebook Share.
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Everton 5-4 Tottenham; A Reminder That Bad Defending Makes For Great Games Wednesday's Fifth-Round FA Cup match between Everton and Tottenham Hotspur at Goodison park, Liverpool, was a case in point.
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Kamaru Usman Has Potential to Be Greatest UFC Fighter Ever, Dana White Says "He's about to beat [Georges St-Pierre's] record," White told TMZ Sports. "And If he can get through Gilbert Burns on Saturday night, which is gonna be a tough fight, he's a guy that'll just keep grinding, and then one day we're all gonna wake up and go, 'Oh wow!' ...
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No. 21 Badgers overcome cold shooting, beat Huskers 61-48 LINCOLN, Neb. — Wisconsin was able to get away with horrible shooting against Nebraska. That might not be the case if it continues over the Badgers' closing regular-season stretch of five ranked opponents in six games. Jonathan Davis scored 10 points ...
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LI's Mike Wheeler teams with Bubba Wallace, Michael Jordan, Denny Hamlin in NASCAR But on Sunday, Southold native Wheeler will climb on top of the pit box at Daytona International Speedway and call the shots for newly formed 23XI Racing as Bubba Wallace's crew chief in the Daytona 500. The ...
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Finally: Jaguars ready to get to work after finalizing coaching staff Offensive coordinator Darrell Bevell and defensive coordinator Joe Cullen headline the Jaguars staff, which is heavy on additions from the Ravens and Seahawks. Meyer said in his last availability on Jan. 21 that he hoped to announce his full staff the following ...
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Defending Australian Open champ Sofia Kenin ousted in second round Kenin was right to be worried. And, with Kanepi at her best, this one was over quickly. Delivering 10 aces, Kanepi powered her way past the fourth-seeded Kenin, overwhelming the 2020 champion 6-3, 6-2 in only 64 minutes on Thursday.
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Northwestern drops 10th straight, losing to Indiana 79-76 in 2OT Aljami Durham scored a career-high 24 points, Armaan Franklin tied his best with 23 points and Indiana beat Northwestern 79-76 in double overtime on Wednesday night for the Wildcats' 10th straight loss. Indiana trailed by as many as 14 points, and led for ...
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New Lions DC gives subtle criticism of Matt Patricia It would be hard to categorize Matt Patricia's two-plus seasons with the Detroit Lions as anything other than a failure, and he probably doesn't need anyone to remind him of that. New defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn has decided to, anyway. Glenn told ...
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Washington Wizards: 3 Offseason regrets the Wizards are feeling now The Washington Wizards couldn't have solved all of their problems in the offseason, but they could have done more to avoid a 6-16 start. The Washington Wizards are on pace to finish the 2020-21 season with their worst winning percentage since the turn of ...
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Barrage Of Threes Helps Grizzlies Maul Hornets Wednesday night, the Memphis Grizzlies wanted to avoid a five-game losing streak. A franchise-record shooting night with 23 three-pointers sealed the deal, as the Grizzlies defeated the Charlotte Hornets 130–114 at FedEx Forum. Memphis improves to ...
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'Poor girl... too much gin': Nadal's hilarious reaction after fan ejected for flipping him off Nadal still struggled to make sense of the incident post-match when asked about it by a reporter. Asked if he knew the spectator, Nadal joked: "No. And honestly, I don' ...
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Warriors' Steph Curry Gives Props to Sixers' Seth Curry on Twitter Golden State Warriors superstar Steph Curry is by far the most popular Curry playing in the NBA. As he's a former MVP and NBA Champion, who continues to succeed on a personal level at this point in his career, the Warriors star is one of the most notable ...
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Islanders vs Penguins: Isles Look for Three Straight, Odds, Lines and More The New York Islanders look to win three straight with a win tonight, which they have yet to do. For the second time this year, the Islanders are on a two-game winning streak. The last time they did that, they dropped their next five games.
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