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2021 NFL free agency: Players who could get more money than you think One week from the opening of the NFL's negotiating window for free agents, the marketplace is as unsettled as any in recent memory. There is still no final number for the 2021 salary cap, which is expected to fall from a record $198.2 million in 2020 to around ...
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Stephen Weatherly Admits He Got Complacent in Carolina, Won't Let That Happen Again Stephen Weatherly had finally made it. Entering his fifth season in the NFL, he had signed a two-year, $12.5 million free agent contract to be a full-time starting defensive end for the Carolina Panthers. This was supposed to be the next big step in a football ...
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Milwaukee Brewers officially announce signing of CF Jackie Bradley Jr. Bradley won an AL Gold Glove with Boston in 2018 and was a finalist for the award in 2014, 2016 and 2019. "I think we've just got a lot of great players here, ...
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Miami, Pitt meet in ACC tourney No. 13 seed Miami (8-16, 4-15) vs. No. 12 seed Pittsburgh (10-11, 6-10). Atlantic Coast Conference Tourney First Round, Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, North Carolina; Tuesday, 2 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: Miami and Pittsburgh are prepared to square ...
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Joe Frazier celebrated in Philadelphia area on Fight of the Century anniversary FEASTERVILLE, Pa. -- Smokin' Joe Frazier stood fearsome in bronze, his frozen left hook on the brink of connecting with Muhammad Ali, much as the power punch did 50 years ago in the Fight of the Century. Linked forever by a trilogy of bouts, it's the first ...
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Jaguars HC Urban Meyer Explains His Strategy at Trevor Lawrence's Pro Day He didn't quietly pace the sideline with the rest of the NFL personnel as the projected top pick threw roughly 50 times for representatives from over two dozen teams, almost all of whom know they won't have a chance to draft Lawrence.
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Michael Brockers praises Jared Goff's toughness, experience as he leaves LA While on "Good Morning Football" Monday, Brockers said the Lions are getting a tough, experienced quarterback who knows how to get his team to the big game. After watching Goff beat the Seahawks in the playoffs with a broken thumb, Brockers knows the QB ...
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Report: USC Quarterback Calls It Quits This just in... USC redshirt senior quarterback Matt Fink will likely not return for the 2021 college football season. Fink served as a backup for the USC Trojans for the past four seasons [after redshirting in 2016], and was a tremendous leader when called upon.
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Raiders banking on plenty of depth in free agency this year Mayock may have touched on something here about this year's free agency. While the Raiders are cutting big contracts and have yet to be active in re-signing their own free agents, they aren't ...
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2021 free agency preview: Could Denver add another wideout or tight end? We continue with the players who create big moments in the passing game: wide receivers and tight ends. THE WIDEOUTS. CHRIS GODWIN, ALLEN ROBINSON II, KENNY ...
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Warriors star Stephen Curry says he still has 'a lot to accomplish,' but nothing left to prove Stephen Curry was one of the key reasons that Team LeBron came away with a 170-150 win over Team Durant in Sunday's NBA All-Star Game. The Golden State Warriors star scored 28 points on 10-of-19 shooting (and made half of his 16 3-point attempts) ...
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Jason Verrett most underrated free-agent cornerback, ESPN, PFF say The Fairfield native played 13 games last season, his most since he played 14 in 2015 for the then-San Diego Chargers and made the Pro Bowl. Verrett had two interceptions for the 49ers in 2020, as well as seven passes defensed and a career-high 60 tackles.
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Mets' Jose Martinez tears meniscus in umpire collision, out four months WEST PALM BEACH — Call it bad luck or a freak accident, but Jose Martinez's run-in with an umpire will cost him the majority of the Mets' upcoming season. Martinez tore the meniscus in his left knee when he collided into first-base umpire Greg Gibson in the ...
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Sixers' Daryl Morey Thinks Joel Embiid is the 'Most Unstoppable' Player He's Seen After relentlessly recruiting Doc Rivers and eventually hiring him as the head coach, the Sixers pursued Morey just as hard. And after a few weeks of negotiating, Morey signed on to become the Sixers' President of Basketball Operations.
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he Seattle Seahawks have a lot of offseason issues to tackle that have never really been an issue in the recent past. With quarterback Russell Wilson unhappy in Seattle, the offensive line in shambles, and key defensive players hitting free agency, this is going to be an offseason to remember. In regards to free agency, the Seahawks opened up about $14 million in cap ...
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Giants cut WR/ST Cody Core, but door may not be shut just yet According to a source from Vacchiano, the Giants left the door ajar for Core, who could return at a lesser salary once he's fully healthy. He suffered a season-ending Achilles injury before the season began in 2020.
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David Price pitches scoreless inning in 2021 spring debut, in relief Price's last game was one year ago Sunday, striking out seven in three scoreless innings against Colorado at Camelback Ranch. Price didn't start on Monday, but instead followed Julio UrÃas, who pitched three ...
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After incredible season with Maryland, Brenda Frese named Big Ten Coach of the Year Lost five starters & rebuilt a roster. Went 21-2 in the regular season. Went 17-1 in conference play. Still won the league. All in a pandemic. No one has done it better, especially this year.
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Former Red Sox reliever Rheal Cormier dies at 53 Though he was best known for his six seasons in Philadelphia, where he made over 350 appearances in relief, his best teams were in Boston. Acquired from the Cardinals as part of an early-season trade ...
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Gerald McCoy would love Tampa return, expects to be full go for camp Assuming that's the case, McCoy thinks it "would be great" to return to his first NFL team. McCoy spent nine seasons with the Buccaneers and said that a second stint with the team would suit ...
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5 Things Learned: Chelsea 2-0 Everton | Premier League Carlo Ancelotti's side set up to frustrate Chelsea and restrict space in behind. With Thomas Tuchel's men struggling to utilise the pace of Timo Werner and Kai Havertz in the first-half. The Blues did, however, find the breakthrough after Havertz's shot deflected in ...
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No. 16 Virginia back again as top seed for ACC Tournament Throw in an unbalanced schedule with teams playing different numbers of games after postponements-turned-cancellations, and it's unclear exactly what to expect just two seasons after the league had three No. 1 seeds in the NCAA Tournament.
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Kiper talks Bears draft options in first round In his latest mock draft, Kiper predicts that the Bears will select Florida receiver Kadarius Toney but concedes they may instead choose an offensive tackle. Toney is coming off a breakout ...
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Browns Reportedly Agree to Re-Sign Blake Hance The Cleveland Browns have reportedly agreed to re-sign offensive lineman Blake Hance per Greg Auman of The Athletic. The deal is for two years and gives the Browns yet another body along the offensive line.
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Lions release LB Christian Jones and re-sign DB Mike Ford Ford adds depth in the secondary, where the Lions desperately need it. He played in 31 games, starting seven, the past three years in Detroit. ___. More AP NFL coverage: https:// ...
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Francisco Lindor, Mets to begin contract talks this week, source confirms Lindor could end up with a deal worth more than $300 million. The 27-year-old shortstop, who will be a free agent after the season if he doesn't agree to a new contract, has said he does not want to negotiate once the season starts on April 1.
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Indiana's Tom Allen Passes Purdue's Jeff Brohm in Salary After New Pay Raise BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — When Tom Allen was hired as the head coach at Indiana four years ago, he was the lowest paid coach in the Big Ten. Now, after two successful seasons and two new contracts, he's the sixth-highest-paid coach in the league. Allen ...
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Top-ranked Badgers volleyball team cleared to practice, host matches this week Coach Kelly Sheffield said he expects to get a majority of his players back this week, with others joining as they get medical clearance.
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Celtics head into second half of season with renewed optimism Team LeBron guard Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors, left, looks for a. Late in February, the Boston Celtics were in a tailspin. Walking off the floor after ...
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LSU guard Cam Thomas claims SEC freshman of the week award — once again Moody, who won the award for the third time this season, averaged 28.0 points, 6.0 rebounds, two assists and a steal in wins over South Carolina and Texas A&M.
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Rockets signing Anthony Lamb to 2-way contract The Rockets will move to add frontcourt depth to their roster by signing Rio Grande Valley Vipers center Anthony Lamb to a two-way contract, a person with knowledge of the plans said on Monday. Lamb, a 6-foot-6 forward/center out of Vermont, played well ...
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Cade Earns Big 12 Player, Freshman of the Year Awards, Likekele HM All-Conference The Arlington, Texas native joins a list with six other Oklahoma State greats to win conference player of the year honors; Smart (2013), James Anderson (2010), John Lucas III (2004), Tony Allen (2004), Bryant Reeves (1993, 1995) and Byron Houston (1991).
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Report: Dak Prescott, Cowboys making progress in contract talks NFL teams have until Tuesday afternoon to assign the franchise tag to players, and the Dallas Cowboys are expected to use theirs on Dak Prescott. Unless, of course, they sign the star quarterback to a long-term extension in the next 24 hours or so. According ...
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A Grip on Sports: At least starting today, the madness is of a somewhat normal variety Can we please settle down everyone? It's too early in the month to get into a tizzy. We haven't started the NCAA Tournament, the official (and trademarked) March Madness event. But when football and basketball collide, as is happening around here, it's hard to ...
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Kasperi Kapanen clicking as Penguins host Rangers When the Pittsburgh Penguins host the New York Rangers for the second straight game Tuesday, Kasperi Kapanen will likely line up as the right winger with center Evgeni Malkin. That wasn't the original plan when the Penguins reacquired their 2014 ...
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Penn State Wrestling's Aaron Brooks Battles Through Injury To Capture Second Big Ten Title Now that the Big Ten Championships are over and Penn State wrestling has secured a second-place finish, nine Nittany Lions are officially headed to the NCAA Tournament in two weeks. Out of the four wrestlers who battled for Big Ten titles in their weight ...
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Djokovic breaks Federer's record for most weeks as ATP No. 1 Novak Djokovic surpassed Roger Federer for the most weeks at No. 1 in the ATP rankings on Monday. Djokovic is in his 311th week in the top spot, one more than Federer has spent there. "Big day today," Djokovic tweeted Monday. The 33-year-old from ...
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Kaapo Kahkonen kicks off Wild's homestand vs. Golden Knights The Vegas Golden Knights are vying for a seventh straight win, and so is Wild goalie Kaapo Kahkonen. He'll be in net Monday when these two teams face off at Xcel Energy Center, the first of five in a row at home for the Wild. Kahkonen has stopped 152 of ...
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Florida Gators Basketball: SEC Tournament preview With the regular season coming to a close this past Sunday, the Florida Gators basketball team now turns their attention to the SEC Tournament. The Gators secured the number 5 seed, and with that, a first-round bye. Essentially their last game of the season ...
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Philadelphia Eagles to build around Jalen Hurts, report says "Jeffrey Lurie, the owner of the Eagles, has basically sent the message to his personnel department and his general manager, Howie Roseman, that he wants to do everything he can to help Jalen Hurts be successful and not bring in somebody to compete for ...
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New Bengals jerseys possibly leaked online FILE—In this file photo from Sept. 13, 2020, players walk out to the field before at Paul Brown stadium that is devoid of fans to start warming up before an NFL football game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Los Angeles Chargers, in Cincinnati.
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My AP top-25 basketball ballot: Gonzaga remains No. 1 as Illinois, Arkansas rise March 8, 2021 at 9:47 a.m.. Ballot submitted Sunday night to the Associated Press … 1. Gonzaga 2. Baylor 3. Iowa 4.
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UNCG meets Mercer in SoCon finals Mercer (18-10, 11-9) vs. UNC Greensboro (20-8, 15-5). Southern Conference Tourney Championship, Harrah's Cherokee Center, Asheville, North Carolina; Monday, 7 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: Mercer is set to meet UNC Greensboro in the Championship of ...
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App State faces Ga. State in Sun Belt finals SENIOR STUDS: Georgia State's Corey Allen, Eliel Nsoseme and Kane Williams have combined to account for 47 percent of the team's scoring this season and have scored 48 percent of all Panthers points over the last five games.
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MAAC Tournament Odds, Picks, and Bracket The Iona Gaels face a tough road in their bid to claim a fifth straight title when the 2021 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament gets underway on Monday night (March 8th). All games at this year's tournament ...
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Gonzaga women advance to WCC Championship LAS VEGAS — The Gonzaga women defeated Santa Clara in the WCC Tournament semifinals 72-62 on Monday. The Zags hadn't played in nine days when they took the court and it certainly showed in the first half, but in the second half they turned it up and ...
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How would free agent Maikel Franco fit this Orioles team? He emerged on the big league stage in 2014 as a 22-year-old and went on to serve as Philly's starting third baseman through the 2019 season. His time spent in Philadelphia was rocky, often oscillating between breakout seasons and subpar campaigns in ...
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Chicago Cubs News: Cubs trade Duane Underwood Jr. to Pirates for first baseman Shendrick Apostel Underwood was a second-round pick of the Cubs in the 2012 draft, the first one conducted by the Theo Epstein-led team. Underwood made his major league debut in a start against the Dodgers in 2018, but the last two seasons he's pitched exclusively out of the ...
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