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NBA Power Rankings: Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks are figuring things out Let's see where the league's streaking teams -- including the red-hot Sacramento Kings -- check in ahead of Week 8 in the NBA. Note: Throughout the regular season, our panel (ESPN's Tim Bontemps ...
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Kansas Jayhawks drop out of AP Top 25 for first time in 12 years LAWRENCE, Kan. -- Kansas dropped out of The Associated Press men's college basketball poll for the first time in 12 years on Monday, ending the Jayhawks' record streak of 231 consecutive weeks ranked in the Top 25. Gonzaga and Baylor held down the ...
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Simmonds out six weeks for Maple Leafs with broken wrist The forward left a 5-1 win against the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday at 10:25 of the third period after blocking a shot. He scored two goals and has five goals in 12 games in his first season with the Maple Leafs, who signed him to a one-year contract Oct. 9.
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Giants to hire Rob Sale as new offensive line coach Joe Judge's initial decision to bring Marc Colombo over from the Cowboys to the Giants ended up backfiring in the middle of Judge's first season, resulting in a change from Colombo to former Patriots assistant Dave DeGuglielmo just before Thanksgiving.
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Cincinnati Reds add veteran left-hander Sean Doolittle to bullpen Doolittle, 34, had a down-year last season for the Washington Nationals during the pandemic-shortened 2020 season, going 0-2 with a 5.87 ERA in 11 appearances. But he saved 75 games over the previous three seasons and was instrumental in helping the ...
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Ohio State vs. Maryland odds, line: 2021 college basketball picks, Feb. 8 predictions from proven model Maryland is 10-9 overall and 7-4 at home, while the Buckeyes are 15-4 overall and 5-3 on the road. Ohio State has won seven of its last eight games, while Maryland limps into Monday's matchup having lost three of its last five.
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Could Sam Darnold Be Bears Option 2 if Carson Wentz Chase Ends Badly? One of the problems with pursuing Carson Wentz in a trade for the Chicago Bears is their lack of a fallback plan. Without a Bears bona fide alternative for starter, the Philadelphia Eagles know they hold the upper hand in their trade demands for Wentz.
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Why has Lewis Hamilton only signed a one-year extension? For months Formula One fans have been spamming Mercedes' social media accounts demanding to know when the team planned to #AnnounceLewis for 2021. Technically, Hamilton has been out of contract since January 1 when his previous two-year deal ...
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Australian Open 2021 - Nick Kyrgios says 'nut case' on-court persona won't cloud off-court perspective It's unclear exactly who and what he was referring to, but it proved the catalyst for a quick turnaround in fortunes; Kyrgios quickly broke back and evened the contest at 2, then muttering under his breath: "Wonder why?" ...
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Six weeks, six title fights: Ranking the UFC's top bouts during a historically busy stretch From this weekend's UFC 258 event through UFC 260 six weeks later, there will be six fights in which a belt is on the line. According to ESPN Stats & Information research, that is more than in any other 42-day period in the UFC's 27-year history.
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IB Insider: What I'm Hearing About The Notre Dame Defense, Safety Coach Chris O'Leary Notre Dame will run a very multiple and diverse defense under Marcus Freeman, which is common knowledge at this point. There will be plenty of moving parts between now and the first game of the season, but here is some information I've gathered talking ...
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NBA Rumors: Celtics 'up to something' as NBA trade deadline nears "Late Saturday evening, I received a flurry of texts from multiple executives around the league who said the Celtics were up to something," O'Connor wrote. "What they're up to is unclear, but league sources have long said Boston is searching for upgrades to ...
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WATCH: Indiana completes sweep of No. 8 Iowa as Armaan Franklin nails dramatic game-winner in final seconds The loss is the fourth in five games for the Hawkeyes (13-6, 7-5), who posted a season-low in points while playing without shooting guard CJ Fredrick for the third time in four games. Fredrick, who leads the team in 3-point shooting percentage, has been limited ...
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Arizona reacts to passing of Pedro Gomez The sudden passing of Valley resident and ESPN reporter on Sunday created an outpouring of emotion from the Arizona sports community: There are only a few words that I can summon tonight. Respect. Admiration. Love. I already miss the laugh, the smile, ...
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Jonathan Schoop, Tigers agree to $4.5M, 1-year contract FILE - In this Sept. 4, 2020, file photo, Detroit Tigers second baseman Jonathan Schoop turns a double play against the Minnesota Twins during a baseball game in Minneapolis. Schoop is staying with ...
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Notre Dame Makes Top Group For 2022 Offensive Tackle Notre Dame is still looking to add at least two more offensive linemen in the 2022 class, and one of the targets on the board is Paintsville (Ky.) Johnson Central offensive tackle Grant Bingham. The 6-6, 305-pound tackle announced that Notre Dame is one of ...
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Report: Nets signing Noah Vonleh, whom Bulls cut after coronavirus diagnosis Chicago would've likely waived Vonleh, regardless. He was on an unguaranteed contract. But even someone cut by the lowly Bulls could help the championship-contending Nets. Brooklyn is that short on depth ...
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NBA Power Rankings: Lakers, Jazz battle for top spot; Bucks turn up the defense; scorching Kings make big jump It's 2021, so I guess we can start identifying strange occurrences as "the most 2021 thing we've seen all year." The leader in the clubhouse has to be Friday's game between the Brooklyn Nets and Toronto Raptors, when superstar Kevin Durant was forced to ...
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Feds to name likely cause of Kobe Bryant helicopter crash LOS ANGELES — In the year since the helicopter carrying Kobe Bryant crashed into a hillside on a foggy morning, killing all nine aboard, there's been plenty of finger-pointing about the cause of the tragedy. Bryant's widow blamed the pilot. She and families of ...
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The Major Takeaway: Shapovalov slips past Sinner in opening-night bout "Win or lose," Shapovalov said, "this is one of the matches I'm going to remember for the rest of my life." After a day of routine, form-holding ...
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US Olympic Team Trials – Wrestling will move from University Park, Pa. to location to be determined soon RELEASE COURTESY OF/PLEASE CONTACT: GARY ABBOTT, USA WRESTLING (GAbbott@USAWrestling.org) UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.; USA Wrestling, Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics and the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee have collectively ...
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Lions' Jeff Okudah among top donors to GoFundMe for 5-year-old critically injured in Britt Reid car crash Among the biggest donors: None other than Jeff Okudah. The Detroit Lions cornerback pledged $1,000 to the GoFundMe, which was set up by the family of Ariel. The money will go toward hospital bills and ...
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Detroit Pistons: Derrick Rose trade means more room for youth movement The Detroit Pistons pulled the trigger on one of the more inevitable trades the NBA had to offer on Sunday, sending Derrick Rose to the New York Knicks in exchange for Dennis Smith Jr. and a 2021 second-round draft pick. This move wasn't some exciting ...
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Manning and Lynch join together for a 3rd career highlight Joining them for the August enshrinements will be Charles Woodson, Calvin Johnson and Alan Faneca among modern-day players, plus senior candidate Drew Pearson, coach Tom Flores and contributor Bill Nunn. " ...
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Quick Scout: Why KU Jayhawks might have more answers for Oklahoma State's top player Before every KU men's basketball game, Jesse Newell previews the Jayhawks' upcoming opponent with a scouting report and prediction. Monday's game: Oklahoma State at Kansas, 8 p.m., Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence. TV: ESPN ...
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Josh Heupel hires Tennessee native to recruiting staff Josh Heupel has hired USC's Director of Scouting and Recruiting Strategy Trey Johnson to the same role on Rocky Top according to multiple reports. Football Scoop's John Brice was the first to report the move. Johnson joined the USC football program in ...
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The difference between Syracuse's men's basketball home and road performances is striking Syracuse has lost road games to ACC teams located in the upper- to mid-echelon of league standings. Those defeats came at Virginia (9-1), at North Carolina (7-4), at Clemson (6-5) and at Pittsburgh (5-5).
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It's Time to Pause the NHL Season With NHL teams showing they cannot play games in a safe manner, it is time for the NHL to hold off on games for a while. By Greg_Young@GregY_JR ...
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Grand Forks to host NCHC postseason tournament The event will be held March 12-16. Written By: Brad Elliott Schlossman | Feb 8th 2021 - 11am.
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Biden plans to use NFL stadiums for vaccinations GLENDALE, Ariz. (NewsNation Now) — President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will virtually tour a coronavirus vaccination site in Arizona Monday. The pair will take the virtual tour of State Farm Stadium, a 24/7 vaccination site in Glendale, ...
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Houston Astros: MLB modifies Spring Training schedule On Monday, Ken Rosenthal reported that MLB is finalizing a plan to restructure the schedule for the Grapefruit League. The league is looking to split the state into separate groups of west-coast teams and east-coast teams, and while West Palm Beach is ...
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Bison No. 1 in HERO Sports FCS Top 25; Volson, Tutsie Preseason All-Americans Five teams from the Missouri Valley Football Conference are ranked including four in the Top 10. South Dakota State is second, Northern Iowa sixth and Illinois State ninth. Southern Illinois checked in at No. 16.
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Tennessee Week in Review: Feb. 1 – Feb. 7 The Vols did have one signee on Wednesday in junior college offensive lineman Jeremiah Crawford. Crawford had been offered by Josh Heupel while the now Vols coach was the head man at UCF, and now Crawford will be following Heupel to Knoxville.
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Clippers have no answer for De'Aaron Fox in loss to Kings Serge Ibaka reaches to block a shot by De'Aaron Fox. Clippers center Serge Ibaka tries to block a shot by Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox during the Clippers' 113-110 loss Sunday.
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WV State alum heading to NFL Hall of Fame LOS ANGELES, Calif. - West Virginia State University alumnus Bill Nunn was announced as one of the eight members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2021 at the 10th Annual NFL Honors ceremony on Saturday. Nunn was a three-year captain of the ...
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City's Revival, Liverpool's Fade and the Flaw in Overthinking Them Manchester City's rout at Anfield provided some clarity in the Premier League title race. But the factors that led to it have been plain to see for months.
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RH: Former Shocker Lew Hill Rose To College Head Coach Upon arrival at Wichita State in 1985, Lew Hill filled out a basketball questionnaire in which he revealed that he would like to visit France and that his mother and grandmother influenced his life most strongly. When asked for plans after college, he wrote: " ...
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49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan is 'very high' on Jets' Sam Darnold: report Jimmy Garoppolo played in only six games during the 2020 season for the Niners, throwing for 1,096 yards and seven touchdowns before injuries shut his season down. The team then turned to Nick Mullens, who started ...
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Warriors vs. Spurs Preview: The Texas tour continues The Golden State Warriors small ball tour of Texas continues, with the first of two games in two nights against the San Antonio Spurs, a team the Dubs beat 121-99 on Jan. 20. The deets. Who: Golden State Warriors (12-11) vs. San Antonio Spurs (13-10).
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York's Arians, Harrisburg's McCoy lead six Buccaneers with Central Pa. ties to win Super Bowl LV PENNSYLVANIA, USA — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are Super Bowl champions! They are also a team littered with players and coaches with ties back to our area. The team's head coach, Bruce Arians, is a York High alumni and won his first Super Bowl ring ...
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Michigan Winter Contact Sports Can Return Monday: What To Know But with new dates for when various tournaments will be played and with coronavirus requirements, it can all be a bit confusing. Here's a sport-by-sport breakdown of what to know for Michigan's resumed winter contact sports.
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Clark: Check out all these FSU basketball players shining in the NBA As an Atlanta Hawks fan living mostly in Tallahassee, I've never really felt the need to get NBA League Pass. What was the point? To watch the Hawks lose and chase a lottery pick? It seemed like a waste of time.
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Soccer-Soucek's red card overturned after West Ham's appeal West Ham United midfielder Tomas Soucek's red card in Saturday's goalless Premier League draw at Fulham has been overturned following an appeal to the FA, the club said on Monday. Premier League - Fulham v West Ham United FILE PHOTO: Soccer ...
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Jed Hoyer Indicates Cubs Still Looking to Add to Roster You can expect, barring a significant trade, the Cubs' roster mostly looks now like it'll look when Spring Training opens up next week. But there will be some other additions from here, according to team president Jed Hoyer: ...
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Report: 49ers set to re-sign QB Josh Rosen San Francisco added Rosen off the Buccaneers practice squad last season when QB Nick Mullens went down with a season-ending elbow injury and QB Josh Johnson was on the COVID-19 list. Rosen was up with the active roster but never saw game action.
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Report: Cardinals and Patrick Peterson to part ways The Arizona Cardinals and star cornerback Patrick Peterson plan on parting ways this off-season, per Matt Verderame. Peterson has been one of the best shutdown corners in the league, but injuries have slowed him down of late. At just 30-years old, ...
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Report: NFL salary cap expected to be roughly $180-$181M While it remains to be seen what New York's spending plan will be next month, the Jets have an ocean of cap space and could very well be big spenders in Joe Douglas' second offseason at helm.
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Chris Mack tests positive for Covid-19, Louisville-Pitt postponed Here's the full release: The Atlantic Coast Conference announced today that the University of Louisville's men's basketball game against Pittsburgh scheduled for Wednesday, February 10 in the KFC Yum! Center has been postponed.
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Green Bay Packers 2021 free-agency outlook While the Packers have tried to quell the notion of Aaron Rodgers departing Green Bay this offseason, the team faces the potential loss of several players integral to their 13-3 season. By ...
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