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San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler on Fernando Tatis Jr. deal: 'There's nothing we can't do' He doesn't think San Diego is a small market but rather views it for what it is: the eighth-largest city in the United States. And he's certain the Padres can handle the three ...
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Steelers sticking with Ben Roethlisberger, plus free agent QB landing spots and Aaron Jones Miami-bound? Ladies and gentlemen, it's the moment you've all been waiting for: John Breech Impostor Day. You know the drill. Your normal friendly mailman is taking a breather on this fine Wednesday (and, if we're being honest, probably pouring one out for Andy Dalton), ...
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Julien fired as coach of Canadiens Claude Julien was fired as coach of the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday. Assistant Dominique Ducharme was named coach and Alexandre Burrows was added to the staff. The Canadiens also fired associate coach Kirk Muller; ...
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Flyers-Bruins at Lake Tahoe most watched regular-season NHL game on NBCSN The Honda NHL Outdoors Sunday between the Philadelphia Flyers and Boston Bruins had a Total Audience Delivery of 1.068 million viewers on NBCSN, surpassing the previous best of 978,000, set earlier this season (Flyers-Pittsburgh Penguins on Jan. 13).
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2021 Free Agent Profile: LB Lavonte David In a historic offseason for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the reigning Super Bowl Champions are tasked with bringing back their core from the 2020 season. One of the sole bright spots on the Tampa Bay roster in the past nine years has been linebacker ...
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An insider's guide to baseball spring training For pitchers and catchers, report day is typically about a week earlier than it is for position players. Why is that? Well, it takes pitchers longer to get their arms built up and ready to ...
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Josh Donaldson seeks calf strength after 'fluke ordeal' in first season with Minnesota Twins Then, just one week into the abbreviated season, the third baseman's problematic right calf flared up. Donaldson missed a full month, returned for the stretch run and aggravated the muscle right before the postseason. His debut with the Twins was all of 28 ...
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Tiger Woods car crash injuries: Latest updates and details from single-vehicle accident Woods' team said in the statement that the golfer was "awake, responsive and recovering in his hospital room" at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center following the surgery. Woods, a 15-time major ...
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Luka Doncic's shooting is so much better than his stats show With Dallas down one with about 30 seconds left, Doncic took the ball for a long possession, juked multiple Celtics defenders, and hit a pull-up three-pointer to give the Mavs the lead.
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Chiefs OT Mitchell Schwartz undergoes back surgery After months of working toward a potential postseason return, Mitchell Schwartz was forced to watch his team lose the Super Bowl in street clothes. Now he's taking the opportunity to get his back ailment fixed. The 31-year-old tackle is undergoing surgery to fix ...
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Badgers trying to find consistency in home stretch of hoops season Wisconsin men's basketball (↔️ EVEN). Every week it's one step forward and one step backward for the Badgers. Wisconsin hasn't won back-to-back games since mid-January. The last ranked team the Badgers beat was then-No. 21 Minnesota back on Dec ...
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Celtics vs. Hawks odds, line, spread: 2021 NBA picks, Feb. 24 predictions from model on 85-49 roll Two nights after Atlanta snapped a seven-game losing streak in the series, Boston (15-16) avenged the defeat with a 12-point home victory over the Hawks (13-18) on Friday. The Celtics fell below the .500 mark for the first time since the first week of the season ...
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Davidson vs. St. Bonaventure odds, line: 2021 college basketball picks, Feb. 24 predictions from proven model Davidson is 11-6 overall and 6-3 at home, while St. Bonaventure is 11-3 overall and 3-3 on the road. The Wildcats have won and covered in seven of the last 10 head-to-head matchups with the Bonnies, however the visitors have been the more effective team ...
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WGC-Workday Championship predictions, odds 2021: Jon Rahm, Justin Thomas, Rory McIlroy picks from PGA insider It might feel a little like a major championship when the PGA Tour hits a relatively unknown course in Florida this week for the 2021 WGC-Workday Championship. The event tees off on Thursday at The Concession Golf Club in Bradenton, where it moved from ...
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Tyson Fury to fight twice in '21, still eyeing Joshua WBC heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury says he will absolutely fight twice in 2021, regardless of whether a megafight against Anthony Joshua comes together. Fury (30-0-1, 21 KOs) has not stepped into the ring for over a year now, as the anniversary ...
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Spurs vs. Thunder odds, line, spread: 2021 NBA picks, Feb. 24 predictions from proven computer model Oklahoma City is 12-19 overall and 4-10 at home, while the Spurs are 16-11 overall and 9-3 on the road. The Spurs won the first meeting of the season, 112-102 on Jan.12. Oklahoma City is favored by two-points in the latest Thunder vs. Spurs odds from William ...
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Pelicans shootaround update presented by Entergy: Zion Williamson 'honored' to be named NBA All-Star When Zion Williamson found out he'd been named a first-time NBA All-Star on Tuesday, it wasn't exactly a scene from a storybook: The 20-year-old was driving to New Orleans' practice facility to receive his second daily COVID test. Not long before TNT ...
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Patriots Unfiltered Q&A: What route will the Patriots take to get a quarterback? What do you think of the Patriots dropping back a few spots from 15, to pick an extra second rounder and Mac Jones? Chris S. Erik may have a mental breakdown on live radio if this happens. Right now, it doesn't look like Mac Jones will make it to day two of ...
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Predicting contracts for Giants free agents Leonard Williams, Dalvin Tomlinson and others Williams earned $16.1 million on the franchise tag last year and that was coming off a season where he only had a half-sack. In 2020, he had 11.5 sacks and was one of the best defensive tackles in the NFL by any metric. The cost will be significant.
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Miami Heat's Goran Dragic Moving Closer to a Return After missing the past nine games, Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic is just ready to get back on the court. He's been out with a sprained ankle and it has led to him being reduced to a spectator. "Probably that's the hardest way to do it to watch at home," Dragic ...
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The true origin of Ivica Zubac's viral dunk: Five takeaways from Clippers' win The possession ended Tuesday night inside Staples Center with Ivica Zubac hammering a dunk with his right hand over the outstretched arm of Washington's Davis Bertans — a highlight that was quickly cut into videos and spread across social media.
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Falcons 7-round mock draft: Offseason 3.0 Edition There has been a big emphasis on the Falcons adding a QB in the 2021 NFL Draft, but what would happen if the team instead decided to commit to Ryan and try to win now? We take a look at a possible 7-round mock draft scenario for Atlanta.
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Why Yankees' Aaron Judge is still so giddy about Brett Gardner The 25 minutes that Judge spent answering questions after Tuesday's workout in Tampa covered a lot of ground. For instance, there was some talk about what Judge is doing to try staying on the field more in 2021 ...
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LeBron James calls Devin Booker 'the most disrespected player' in NBA after All-Star snub When the annual NBA All-Star Game rosters are announced, there's always a heavy debate regarding players that are snubbed. This year, many players around the league are in agreement on who they believe the biggest snub is. After the reserves were ...
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8 Yankees observations: Gerrit Cole calls out 'bad faith' owners, Giancarlo Stanton could play outfield, more No, Cole had heard about the recent comments of ex-Mariners CEO Kevin Mather, and particularly about how Settle planned to manipulate service time. He sounded exhausted with teams who game the system to control players for longer and pay them less.
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Eagles News: Andre Dillard among potential trade candidates This offseason, he'll have legitimate training camp competition in Jordan Mailata for the starting LT job. And really, in my view, Mailata probably deserves the first crack at the starting job, as he played better in his opportunities in 2020 than Dillard did in 2019.
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Kyle Meinke's 2021 NFL mock draft 1.0: Lions land offensive playmaker ALLEN PARK -- The Detroit Lions hold the seventh overall pick in the NFL draft, which means they are on track to pick inside the top 10 in back-to-back-to-back years for the first time since taking Mike Williams, Ernis Sims and Calvin Johnson from 2005-07.
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Anthony Poindexter Named Co-Defensive Coordinator and Safeties Coach "We are excited to welcome Anthony to our staff," said Franklin. "He brings an impressive football background both as a player and a coach. As a player, he is a College Football Hall of Famer, a two-time consensus All-American and won a Super Bowl with the ...
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Where Alabama's high-scoring offense can improve Alabama under Nate Oats is known for its fast pace offense and 3-point gunners. With March approaching, the Crimson Tide among the highest possession counts and made perimeter jump shots nationally. Sustaining that success in the unforgiving NCAA ...
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A look at the 49ers' 2021 opponents The new NFL league year is three weeks away, which will mark the start of free agency. The 2021 NFL Draft begins on April 29, and the league usually releases its schedule for the following season a week or two before. The San Francisco 49ers went 6-10 ...
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Ferrari to build hypercar for Le Mans return Ferrari will return to racing in the main category of the Le Mans 24 Hours from 2023 onwards. The Italian manufacturer announced Wednesday it is building a hypercar to enter sports car racing's main series, the World Endurance Championship. Ferrari has ...
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Orlando City player, brother raped woman in Kissimmee apartment, affidavit says Jonathan Suárez-Cortés and his brother Rafael Suárez Jr., 25, were booked into Osceola County Jail without bond Tuesday night on a charge of sexual battery, the sheriff's office said in a release.
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Bevo's Daily Roundup: Texas alum Ta'Quon Graham says players were caught off guard by Tom Herman's firing It hurt when I saw it on the news because that's not something we expected to happen. There were talks about it, but we didn't think they would do that this year, especially due to COVID-19 and how tough this year was. It was just a hard situation for us players, ...
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Panthers mailbag: Are 3 first-round picks and McCaffrey too much to trade for Watson? The Carolina Panthers have been among the busiest NFL teams this offseason. Last week, they released safety Tre Boston, punter Michael Palardy and defensive end Stephen Weatherly, and restructured the contract of center Matt Paradis. Two weeks ago ...
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Seahawks reportedly looking at top tight ends in free agency and the draft However, that all said, with the NFL draft set to start in just 64 days, the Hawks are now being linked to college tight ends as well. #Miami TE Brevin Jordan has ...
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White Sox's Jose Abreu: Tests positive for COVID-19 Per James Fegan of The Athletic, general manager Rick Hahn relayed that Abreu believes he contracted the virus in January, but the first baseman has been "completely asymptomatic" and "feels great." Even so ...
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Preview: Wolves at Bulls On the tail end of a back-to-back set, the Minnesota Timberwolves (7-25) visit the Chicago Bulls (14-16) on Wednesday evening at United Center. Minnesota fell to the Milwaukee Bucks, 139-112, on Tuesday. Karl-Anthony Towns led the Wolves with 26 points ...
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Pitt guard Xavier Johnson entering transfer portal, will not finish season This season, the 6-foot-3 Johnson is averaging a team-high 5.7 assists per game, a mark that ranks him second among ACC players. He's seventh among all Division I players in assist rate with a mark that's higher than one posted by any Pitt player in a season ...
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National Basketball Coaches Association critical of Timberwolves' coaching change The NBCA statement, authored by president Rick Carlisle, head coach of the Mavericks, and executive director David Fogel: It's always bittersweet when one coach is fired and another is hired. But this is not ...
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Bucks spoil Chris Finch's Timberwolves debut MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks demonstrated the magnitude of the challenge facing new Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch. Antetokoumpo had 37 points, eight rebounds and eight assists as the Bucks won ...
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Kings at Blues Preview: Veteran leadership coming on strong for LA The Kings aren't known for their youth movement, but that hasn't been a problem this season. They're on a five game winning streak, and it's because of players who have won with the team before. You could be forgiven for wondering what year it is when you ...
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Raptors' Fred VanVleet: Comes close to triple-double VanVleet had 12 points (4-14 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 2-3 FT), eight rebounds, eight assists, four blocks and two steals across 37 minutes in Tuesday's loss against the 76ers. VanVleet had a rough night shooting the rock, but he was excellent in other categories -- he ...
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Kane, Blackhawks beat Blue Jackets 6-5 in shootout COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Patrick Kane scored career goal No. 398 and collected three assists, helping the Chicago Blackhawks to a 6-5 shootout win against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday night. Alex DeBrincat had the only successful attempt in ...
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Bruins' Jakub Zboril: Poised to return Zboril (upper body) shed his non-contact jersey at Wednesday's practice, Joe Haggerty of Boston Hockey Now reports. With Matt Grzelcyk still dealing with a lower-body injury and Jeremy Lauzon (hand) set to miss time, Zboril's looming activation from IR ...
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Miami Dolphins eyeing a Pro Bowl running back. What must happen for this to materialize Green Bay Pro Bowl running back Aaron Jones has the Dolphins among teams he's willing to consider. And the interest is mutual, according to a league source. And that presents the Dolphins with a key question less than a month from the start of free agency:.
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Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown named All-Star reserves for Eastern Conference (report) "We're certainly hopeful they both make it; I think they both certainly deserve it," Brad Stevens said of the possibility Brown and Tatum would be selected to the All-Star team last week.
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Penguins reportedly claim D Mark Friedman off waivers from Flyers The Penguins have used 11 defensemen this season because of a spate of injuries. Their depth chart on the right side includes Kris Letang, John Marino, Cody Ceci, Chad Ruhwedel and recent veteran acquisition Yannick Weber.
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Sherman, Culver lead No. 10 West Virginia over TCU 74-66 FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — West Virginia finished the road portion of its schedule strong. Taz Sherman scored 23 points, Derek Culver had 18 points and 14 rebounds, and the No. 10 Mountaineers beat TCU 74-66 on Tuesday night for their sixth straight ...
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Wednesday Headlines: Julius Randle Edition That also has the Knicks in the playoff picture, as they are 7th in the Eastern Conference. Randle is averaging 23 points per game along with 11 rebounds and 5.5 assists while shooting 48 percent from the ...
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Bayern's Jamal Musiala picks Germany over England MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich attacking midfielder Jamal Musiala has committed to play internationally for Germany, rather than England, a day after scoring his first Champions League goal. Musiala was born in Germany but moved to England when he ...
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