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NFL insider notes: Don't underestimate David Tepper and the Panthers in the Deshaun Watson sweepstakes But I can assure you of this much: Carolina is beyond smitten with Watson and owner David Tepper is fairly consumed by the prospect of landing him and no matter what happens with this transcendent young quarterback (and I still believe he is dealt at some ...
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Bills owner Kim Pegula excited to see how Josh Allen 'evolves' in 2021 Josh Allen enjoyed a breakout campaign in 2020 that saw him vastly improve his accuracy and playmaking. The impressive season vaulted Allen into the conversation among top-five signal-callers in the NFL. The Bills are hoping for another leap in 2021.
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Thursday's Lightning-Stars game postponed due to weather The NHL has postponed Thursday night's game between the Tampa Bay Lightning and host Dallas Stars due to ongoing power issues caused by the severe weather in Texas. A makeup date for the 2020 Stanley Cup Finals rematch will be announced as ...
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For Mullen, Florida, the Transfer Portal Presents a Needs-Based Strategy The Florida Gators have become one of the premier teams to look at when it comes to the ever-evolving transfer portal. At times, it has been used seemingly as a crutch for teams wanting to get a player that may have gotten away in a prior recruiting cycle.
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Ranking 7 potential 2021 contenders around the NFL that could use Kawann Short The Carolina Panthers released Kawann Short yesterday. He hasn't played much since 2018 due to multiple season-ending shoulder injuries, but when he was healthy Short was one of the NFL's most underrated defensive tackles and we're willing to bet that ...
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WVU Football Transfer Targets There are several needs for West Virginia but there are a few areas that need to be addressed first, such as linebacker. With Tony Fields II off to the NFL and Dylan Tonkery graduated, WVU only has one true linebacker on the current roster, freshman James ...
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PSG enjoy Mbappe-inspired Champions League glory at Barcelona, though they know job is not done On Monday night, Kylian Mbappe got to step onto the Camp Nou pitch for the first time. He'd never been there before; not only had he never played in this famous ground, but he'd never been as a spectator either. He found it beautiful and didn't feel an ounce ...
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Heat look to improve on road at Warriors Miami has been the hardest-hit victim of COVID and the NBA's protocols this season. The Heat returned basically their entire roster intact from last year's run to the Finals, where they were beaten 4-2 by the Los Angeles Lakers.
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Tampa Bay Rays trade John Curtiss to Miami Marlins, acquire pitchers from Boston Red Sox in 2nd deal Curtiss went 3-0 with a 1.80 ERA in 17 games last year. He had a 6.30 ERA in 10 innings in the postseason for the American League champions. Curtiss also has pitched for the Angels ...
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LA Galaxy II sign highly-rated Mexico youth international midfielder Alex Alcala When players get signed to a Major League Soccer club's second team, they seldom draw national headlines. But things were a bit different earlier this week when Galaxy II announced that they signed Mexico U-16 national team midfielder Alex Alcala after ...
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5 things to watch at Yankees' 2021 MLB spring training The Yankees are back in Tampa for spring training as they enter yet another year of being a World Series favorite thanks to their powerful lineup and solid pitching staff backing them up. But like every team, question marks remain heading into spring training ...
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Mets' 2021 MLB Spring Training: 5 things to watch Mets Spring Training is underway in Florida as the team prepares for the first season of the Steve Cohen/Sandy Alderson/Zack Scott regime and the second season of Luis Rojas being at the helm as manager. Here are five things to watch.
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Mets fire coach for sexual harassment over 2 years after women first complained A new report from The Athletic details how in the summer of 2018, three women went to the Mets employee relations manager, who was then Aubrey Wechsler, with serious complaints about Ellis' professional conduct. In ...
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Five Questions As Chicago White Sox Head Out For Spring Training After all, the Sox already had the returning MVP in Jose Abreu, a perennial batting champ candidate in Tim Anderson and young impact hitters Luis Robert and Yoan Moncada, who is certain to improve after being diminished by his Covid-19 battle.
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How does the Mets' bench look heading into spring training? The two players who seem like a lock for both the bench and some outfield playing time are the newly signed Kevin Pillar and the only-slightly-less-newly signed Jonathan Villar. Pillar had a strong ...
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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly From Georgia's Upset Win Over Missouri Georgia basketball shocked the SEC Tuesday night with an upset victory over the No. 20 Missouri Tigers. The Bulldogs trailed by as much as 3 points in the second half before hitting a barrage of three-pointers. The Tigers failed to slow down Georgia's ...
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Jayson Tatum still dealing with COVID-19 impacts, "I think it messes with your breathing" Tatum's situation is a reminder of why we still need to take the virus seriously. In his case, you can be sure it's something the Celtics' medical staff will monitor closely. Check out more on ...
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Bettor puts $10K on Wizards to win NBA championship A two-game win streak apparently had one bettor feeling bullish about the Wizards' chances in the postseason. A bettor in Vegas, according to one sportsbook, put $10,000 on Washington to win the NBA ...
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USGA names Mike Whan new CEO, former LPGA chief to replace Mike Davis "Mike Whan is a proven, successful and transformative leader, not only in the golf industry but throughout his entire career," said USGA President Stu Francis. "He has shown a unique ability to understand ...
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Mile High Morning: Daniel Jeremiah sends top cornerback to Denver in new mock draft "The Broncos recently released CB A.J. Bouye, so there's a glaring need at the position," Jeremiah writes. "Farley is the best cornerback in the draft.".
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Spurs, Hornets games postponed after 4 San Antonio players test COVID-19 positive The Spurs defeated the Hornets, 122-110, in Charlotte on Sunday. Spurs, Hornets schedule changes. The team was initially slated to play a back-to-back beginning Tuesday, ...
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Spring training is here for the Dodgers, and so are expectations Now, the Dodgers are trying to become the first MLB team to repeat as champions in 21 years, and judging by preseason projections and predictions, they are very well equipped to do just that. Last ...
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Texas Tech-TCU and Texas-Oklahoma basketball games postponed due to inclement weather TCU's home game against Texas Tech and Oklahoma's home game against Texas, both scheduled for Thursday, have been postponed due to severe weather in the region. Both of these games have been rescheduled multiple times.
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Phillies invite Odubel Herrera to camp, sign Jeff Mathis PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Former All-Star center fielder Odubel Herrera was among 31 non-roster players the Philadelphia Phillies have invited to spring training. Herrera, who will earn $10 million this season, hasn't played for the Phillies since 2019 when he ...
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Edwards scores a career-high 28 points, Timberwolves fall to Lakers 112-104 MINNEAPOLIS — The Los Angeles Lakers strengthened their rotation during the abbreviated offseason, realizing that defending their NBA title amid the ongoing pandemic would require ample depth. The absence of Anthony Davis will give their enhanced ...
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Brandon Workman, former Boston Red Sox closer, signs 1-year deal with Cubs (reports) After 2019, in which Workman posted a 1.88 ERA and 104 strikeouts in 71 ⅓ appearances while only allowing 29 hits, the right-hander looked ticketed for a big payday when he hit free agency after 2020.
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Outlining the Pittsburgh Steelers 2021 coaching staff The following is a list of the Steelers coaching staff for the upcoming season along with their years in Pittsburgh, their years coaching in the NFL, and any NFL playing experience. Mike Tomlin- Head ...
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Kentucky-LSU WBB Postponed to Friday at 2 pm ET The game will be streamed on SEC Network+ with Jeff Piecoro and Christi Thomas on the call. The action can be seen through WatchESPN on computers, smartphones or tablets. Darren Headrick will also have the call on 630AM WLAP in Lexington. Live stats ...
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NASCAR: The Cup Series record Michael McDowell nearly broke As a result, the former start-and-park driver and Cup Series veteran became a Daytona 500 champion after leading only the 200th and final lap around the four-turn, 2.5-mile (4.023-kilometer) high-banked oval in Daytona Beach, Florida behind the wheel of his ...
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In Stirring Comeback, Stefanos Tsitsipas Halts Rafael Nadal's Record-Setting Bid in Australian Open Quarterfinals Rafael Nadal's chase for history will have to wait until the French Open. Nadal's bid to win his 21st Grand Slam title and surpass his long-time rival Roger Federer for the most in men's tennis history was halted in stunning fashion by 22-year-old Greek star ...
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Vincent Jackson's foundation asks that mourners donate to help military families TAMPA — Vincent Jackson is best known as a terrific football player for the Bucs and Chargers who was named to three Pro Bowls. But his biggest legacy may be the lives he changed with his commitment to helping military families, the focus of his Jackson In ...
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Would the Eagles really draft a tight end in the first round? Here's why it could happen. | Early Birds Good morning, everyone. Well, Eagles fans woke up this morning wondering once again whether today is finally the day that Carson Wentz gets traded. The answer: maybe yes, maybe no. It's all up to general manager Howie Roseman. He must decide ...
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NFL Network's Mike Giardi has shockingly high odds Cam Newton returns to Patriots From the perspective of many people around the NFL, Cam Newton is as good as gone from the New England Patriots. The widely-discussed topic is surrounding the No. 15 overall pick or free agency for Bill Belichick regarding the 2021 quarterback search.
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Phillies add lefty Watson to 'pen (source) PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies continue to reshape their bullpen as pitchers and catchers hold their first official workout on Wednesday in Clearwater, Fla. A source told MLB.com that the Phillies and left-hander Tony Watson agreed to a Minor League contract ...
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2021 Australian Open odds, quarterfinal predictions: Seasoned tennis expert reveals Medvedev vs. Rublev picks The 2021 Australian Open continues Tuesday with a high-profile matchup between Daniil Medvedev and Andrey Rublev in the men's quarterfinals. The battle, which starts at 11 p.m. ET, pits a pair of top-seven seeds who are both playing at a dominant level to ...
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UMaine unveils $110 million athletics facilities master plan This plan is part of a greater $240 million investment by the Harold Alfond Foundation (announced in October) to help bring change to the entire UMaine system. $90 million is being dedicated specifically to sports at UMaine Orono over a period of 10 to 12 years ...
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No. 4 Buckeyes Travel to Penn State Thursday No. 4 Ohio State and Penn State play at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Bryce Jordan Center. BTN will televise. This is the second meeting of the season between the teams (OSU 83-79, Jan. 27 at VCA). Ohio State is 11-4 in the Big Ten after defeating Indiana at VCA ...
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WEXELBLATT | Lillard's One-Man Show Worked 7 Years Ago, Still Beautiful Today Portland Trail Blazers' CJ McCollum started this season on a tear, as he and teammate Damian Lillard were the best backcourt duo in the NBA this season. McCollum was scoring nearly 27 points per game on efficient 47.3% shooting, including 44.1% from ...
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