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How the East can block the Brooklyn Nets' path to the Finals Along with the new-look Nets, the Milwaukee Bucks -- who've had the best regular-season record in the NBA each of the past two seasons -- received significant support as a potential Finals team.
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Matthew Stafford on trade to Rams: 'I wanted to shoot my shot' After being drafted No. 1 overall a dozen years ago, Stafford owns all of the Lions' passing records but never could drag a perpetually rebuilding team over the playoff hump. In three playoff appearances in his career, Detroit won zero postseason games.
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An Open Letter to Russell Wilson from a Patriots Fan The New England Patriots are in dire need of a good quarterback; after looking at it very powerfully with my scouting team, we have concluded that you are both good at football and, indeed, a quarterback.
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Sixers vs. Blazers odds, line, spread: 2021 NBA picks, Feb. 11 predictions from model on 79-46 roll The Sixers (18-7), who have the best record in the Eastern Conference, started their road trip with a 119-111 win over Sacramento on Tuesday. After playing Portland, Philadelphia faces Phoenix on Saturday before concluding its road trip with a showdown ...
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A Look at Trade Scenarios for Ravens OL Olando Brown Jr. OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Ravens are likely getting calls about the availability of offensive lineman Orlando Brown in a trade. Brown Jr. successfully made the switch from right to left tackle when Ronnie Stanley went down with a season-ending ankle injury.
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Trevor Lawrence's pro day: How to watch, what to expect from Clemson QB in NFL Draft workout Lawrence should draw the attention of the first-picking Jaguars and several other teams with league scouts, executives talent evaluators taking close watch on Friday. Instead of waiting until Clemson's official pro day on March 11 when ...
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Get to know Khalil Lee, the speedy outfielder acquired by the Mets in Wednesday's trade Lee has risen quickly through the Royals farm system, and likely could have made his way to the major leagues with the Royals at some point in 2020. During his last full minor league season in 2019, Lee put up very strong numbers at the Double-A level, ...
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Report: Dolphins interested in extending K Jason Sanders If they feel as though Sanders' true self was the version he showed this year? Then pay up, even if it is Justin Tucker money. Because in the grand scheme of the salary cap situation, you're never going to break the bank on a kicker offering him $4.5M or more a ...
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What could Jets' Sam Darnold trade look like? 4 roundtable proposals, including deals with Bears, Panthers Dwayne Haskins flamed out in Washington, and Alex Smith obviously isn't a long-term answer. Because Washington won the putrid NFC East in 2020, with a 7-9 record, it is drafting too low this year to pick a quarterback who is definitely better than Darnold.
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2021 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am live coverage: How to watch Round 1 on Thursday Spieth's win drought is much longer than Koepka's was, now approaching four years, so a trip to the winner's circle would have been even a bigger deal. News · jordan spieth ...
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Despite Giannis' 47 points, Suns rally to beat Bucks 125-124 PHOENIX — The All-Star backcourt of Chris Paul and Devin Booker is starting to get comfortable for the Phoenix Suns. Now they're beating good teams, piling up wins and rising quickly in the Western Conference. Booker scored 30 points, Paul added 28 ...
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Flyers-Rangers postponed Sunday because of NHL COVID-19 protocol The Flyers cannot practice until at least Monday. They are next scheduled to play at home Feb. 18 against the Rangers, their final game before playing the Boston Bruins on Feb. 20 in Honda NHL Outdoors Sunday at Lake Tahoe, Nevada.
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Sheriff's deputy, Raptors president Masai Ujiri drop lawsuits against each other In response, Ujiri dropped his countersuit against Deputy Alan Strickland, KTVU has learned. In addition, Strickland has since returned to work, according to Alameda County Sheriff's spokesman Ray Kelly. He has been assigned ...
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Aaron Glenn: Lions' defense looked confused last year Glenn said that when he watches film of the Lions' 2020 season, he sees a group of players who have the potential to play a lot better than they did — if they get better coaching.
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A game-by-game look at the Bucs' Super season In his Bucs debut, Tom Brady looked more like Jameis Winston than the eventual Super Bowl MVP. Brady's three touchdowns (two passing, one rushing) were overshadowed by his two turnovers, including a costly pick-six. "I've got to correct that," he said ...
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2021 Australian Open: What to Watch on Thursday Night The third round of the Australian Open gets underway, featuring Naomi Osaka, Serena Williams, Dominic Thiem and Novak Djokovic.
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Bubba Wallace ready for spotlight this season Now one of the sport's highest profile drivers, he joins new team owners Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin at 23XI Racing, making his debut with the team in Sunday's Daytona 500 (2:30 p.m. ET on Fox).
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Here are 10 New York Yankees you'll be talking about all season in 2021 Yankees' Miguel Andujar follows through on a two-run double during a game vs. Once more, we wonder where Andujar's at-bats are coming from. Since his breakout 2018 runner ...
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Will Brendan Rodgers make his mark in 2021? But don't just take my word for it. In December, Bud Black appeared on MLB Network Radio and had the following to say about the former number three overall pick: "What does Brendan have to prove in the minors? Not a lot. He's hit in the minors.
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3 takeaways from the Bruins' 3-2 win over the New York Rangers Then came a brain fart by Tuukka Rask when he skated toward the Boston bench late in regulation of a 2-2 hockey game. Advertisement. But Rask ...
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Quick Scout: Here's the KU Jayhawk who has a dream matchup vs. Iowa State Cyclones Before every KU men's basketball game, Jesse Newell previews the Jayhawks' upcoming opponent with a scouting report and prediction. Thursday's game: Iowa State at Kansas, 6 p.m., Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence. TV: ESPN ...
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Klay Thompson's latest injury rehab is different in one key way for Warriors During pregame warm-ups last Thursday night in Dallas, Klay Thompson turned toward Warriors athletic trainer Drew Yoder and pointed at the Mavericks' bench. "Drew," Thompson said, "they didn't want you!" Yoder, who interned with the Mavericks' training ...
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Wieskamp leads No. 15 Iowa to 79-66 win over No. 25 Rutgers IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) Iowa center Luka Garza went scoreless for the first 12 minutes of Wednesday's game against Rutgers. It's why Garza appreciates teammate Joe Wieskamp. Wieskamp had a season-high 26 points and Garza had 22 as the No.
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Scouting report: Rockets vs. Heat So far: Rockets 11-13; Heat 10-14. Lately: The Rockets have a three-game losing streak, matching their longest of the season, and have lost four of five games since their six-game winning streak. The Heat have a three-game winning streak after topping the ...
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Nick Caserio starts his Texans career by stockpiling former Patriots players Along the way, Caserio has also made some personnel moves related to the state of Houston's roster. Seven practice squad contracts were allowed to expire, three players were activated from the Reserve/Covid-19 ...
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Game #15 Preview: Columbus Blue Jackets take their traveling circus on the road to visit the Chicago Blackhawks With all of that behind them (hopefully), the Blue Jackets actually get to play hockey tonight. The Jackets desperately need two points tonight - by actual points, they're in a playoff position, but with games getting postponed and teams shutting down left and right, ...
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Nude undies, Tomic blast: five talking points at Australian Open Williams said the vibrant outfit, a nod to the late Florence Griffith Joyner, only came about because a previous design "wasn't as Serena-esque". "So the Nike team went back ...
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ACC Wraps Up Regular Season With Three Matches Featuring Ranked Teams The unbeaten Hokies clinched at least a tie for the ACC regular-season title with last Friday night's 17-16 win over then-No. 3 NC State. Virginia Tech has earned a spot atop the ACC standings for the first time since doing so three consecutive seasons from ...
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Tim Benz: If Pens fans are skeptical of Hextall-Burke duo, praise from Philadelphia may help Updated less than a minute ago. Some Penguins fans may be a bit slow to fully embrace Ron Hextall as the team's new general manager because of his history with the Philadelphia Flyers. Or, perhaps better phrased, quicker to turn on him if he's not an ...
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Gilbert Burns: 'When I'm champion, no one is safe' | UFC 258 Media Day Vita Vea and Kevin Minter wore matching T-shirts with Brady's infamous photo from the 2000 NFL Draft combine at the Bucs' Super Bowl victory parade. 16h ago.
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Bluegreen Vacations Duels at Daytona pit stall assignments See where your favorite driver will pit Thursday night for the two Bluegreen Vacations Duels at Daytona International Speedway (start at 7 p.m. ET on FS1, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio). The cars on the Daytona 500 entry list are split into two fields — one ...
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Bills position series: At what point will Josh Allen get contract extension? Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) and tight end Dawson Knox (88) celebrate their touchdown during the first quarter of the AFC championship game at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021.
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New Jersey Devils: Binghamton Veterans Help Secure A Win On Wednesday night, those veterans stepped up to deliver a victory. They defeated the Lehigh Valley Phantoms (Philadelphia Flyers organization) in overtime to start their season 2-0 with two overtime wins. This is an exciting team that always feels like they are ...
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'Fought like a warrior' - Tsitsipas survives five-set marathon World number six Stefanos Tsitsipas said he "fought like a warrior" Thursday after being pushed to a marathon five sets by wildcard Thanasi Kokkinakis at the Australian Open. The popular Greek star dropped only four games in his first-round match, but faced ...
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Should the Bills draft a running back in the first round? Two of the most prominent NFL Draft analysts, ESPN's Mel Kiper and NFL.com's Lance Zierlein, agree on who the Buffalo Bills should select with the No. 30 overall pick in April. At least for now — and these things are always subject to change when it comes ...
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Quick Recap: Grizzlies Snap Four Game Skid Against Hornets Tyus Jones continued to be aggressive on offense orchestrating the Grizzlies offense while drilling three 3 pointers for Memphis. The Grizzlies would outscore the Hornets 36-30 in the second quarter, Valanciunas would be better defensively, and he would help ...
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Phillies: Didi Gregorius 'always hungry' for the postseason Gregorius shined in 2020, slashing .284/.339/.488 with 10 doubles, 10 home runs, 40 RBI, 15 walks, and just 28 strikeouts spanning 237 plate appearances and all 60 games.
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How USC men's basketball is handling leading the Pac-12 For a team picked to finish sixth in its conference, USC men's basketball is in pretty good shape heading into the final nine games of the season. At 15-3 and 9-2 in conference play, the Trojans are tied with UCLA atop the Pac-12 standings, but currently hold ...
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Olympics-Reaction to Reports Tokyo 2020 Chief Mori to Resign TOKYO (Reuters) - Yoshiro Mori, the head of the Tokyo 2020 organizing committee, is set to step down, sources said on Thursday, after setting off a social media firestorm with sexist comments about how women talk too much. The following are reactions from ...
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Denver Nuggets drill Cleveland Cavaliers behind strong start, fun finish The regulars set the rookies up for a fun fourth quarter at Ball Arena. "It's fun, because when they come in the game, obviously, we've done our job. We want them to get out there and play and get minutes …" regular starter Paul Millsap said after celebrating ...
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Red Wings trying not to sacrifice defense in effort to boost scoring The pressure to score is increasing for the Detroit Red Wings. Only three teams in franchise history have finished a season averaging fewer goals than this current club (1.93 per game) and all were prior to World War II. But in their rush to boost the offense, the ...
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Islanders Weekly: Fourth Line Leads Rebound After Losing Streak Over the last week, the Islanders have only played twice, defeating the Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Rangers. Those were a tremendous four points for the Isles, who in just about a week went from last place in the division to fourth place and a playoff spot.
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Carson Wentz Trade: Bears' Interest in Eagles QB Confuses Chris Simms If you're confused by the Bears' reported interest in trading for Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz, you're not alone. On Pro Football Talk, Chris Simms and Mike Florio argued that not only is Wentz a poor fit for Chicago, but Chicago is a poor fit for Wentz.
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How long could a Detroit Lions rebuild take? The Lions have also surrounded Holmes with guys like John Dorsey and Ray Agnew, two experienced personnel executives that have a history of team building through the pro personnel route. Dorsey also has history in the draft.
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No. 24 Purdue Faces Challenge at Minnesota on Thursday WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue heads down the homestretch looking to solidify its NCAA Tournament resume and surge to a Big Ten Tournament double-bye as the Boilermakers head to the frigid tundra to face Minnesota on Thursday. Jason Benetti and ...
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Powell scores 28, Siakam adds 26 and Toronto Raptors beat Wizards 137-115 Kyle Lowry had 21 points, Chris Boucher had 17 points and 14 rebounds, and Fred VanVleet chipped in with 14 points for the Raptors (12-13), who've won five of their last six games.
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Fognini and Caruso in heated argument after all-Italian affair Fabio Fognini and Salvatore Caruso had to be separated by the court supervisor after the first all-Italian Australian Open men's singles match of the open era ended in uproar on Thursday. The compatriots had battled it out over nearly four hours in the John ...
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Knicks eye $130m All-Star duo; championship hero set for NBA divorce? Trade Talk The Knicks — as well as several other teams — are monitoring the situations of shooting guards Bradley Beal and Victor Oladipo. Watch Live coverage every week of the NBA Regular Season with ESPN on Kayo. New ...
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