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Five questions from Illinois' upset March Madness loss to Loyola Chicago ESPN.com's team of college basketball writers reflected on the reasons for and meaning of the Illinois loss, projecting how far the Ramblers can go and whether we'll see the Illini back on the No. 1 seed stage anytime soon.
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Cleveland Indians send struggling outfielder Óscar Mercado to minors Struggling in exhibition play, Mercado was optioned to the team's depth camp on Sunday, continuing his slide after a promising rookie season. Mercado entered spring training as the favorite to win the starting job in center ...
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Infant son of Cleveland Browns WR Ryan Switzer back in hospital Switzer posted the latest Twitter update about Christian on Sunday, saying he's having another transfusion after his hemoglobin dropped overnight. Switzer said doctors need to get the boy's blood count up so he's stable enough to undergo further testing.
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Colts' Kenny Moore calls his four months with the Patriots depressing and 'robotic' Bill Belichick has established himself as one of the best NFL coaches of all time. He has more Super Bowl wins than any other coach with six, and more Super Bowl appearances and playoff wins as well. "The Patriot Way" is a term that has been thrown ...
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Blake Griffin to make debut for Brooklyn Nets, be on minutes restriction "Nobody sits out for a month and then comes back and plays right away," Griffin told ESPN. "So, I just want to be smart and listen to the people that know what they're talking about and make sure I give myself the best opportunity to come in and contribute and be ...
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2021 NFL Draft buzz: Patriots really high on Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields, per report The New England Patriots have been the most active team in the NFL through the early stages of free agency, as Bill Belichick has signed important pieces on both sides of the ball. The Patriots also re-signed quarterback Cam Newton for the 2021 season, ...
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Royals sign Salvador Perez to four-year contract extension with club option for 2026 Perez, 30, is coming off a 2020 season in which he was named American League Comeback Player of the Year, a Louisville Silver Slugger Award winner, a first-team All-MLB selection and was the Les Milgram Royal Player of the Year. He hit a career-best .333 ...
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There is still madness in the NCAAs, it's just a bit quieter INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — No bands. No cheer squads. No packed buildings filled with neutral fans suddenly throwing their support behind a plucky double-digit underdog hoping to pull off an upset. The games during the first week of the NCAA Tournament ...
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Bengals' Pursuit of Top Free Agent Defensive Tackle Falls Short Unfortunately, Sheldon Rankins opted to sign with the Jets. The former first-round pick joins Carl Lawson in New York. He signed a two-year contract worth up to $17 million according to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. Rankins was the 12th overall pick in 2016 ...
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Giannis Antetokounmpo says Milwaukee Bucks playing for each other, not to be in headlines But the national hype hasn't been the same around this year's group compared to the past two seasons, when it finished atop the league standings. And for reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, that's just the ...
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March Madness 2021: 3 keys for Rutgers-Houston, X-factor for NCAA Tournament 2nd-round game The 10-seed Scarlet Knights will need to get through a team that can win it all to do so. They face two-seed Houston on Sunday night (7:10 p.m. ET ...
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Masseuse Excuse: Texans QB Deshaun Watson Will Cite COVID - Report The serious matter of COVID is about to intersect with the serious matter of sexual assault charges being leveled at Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson. According to TMZ.com, the plan for attorney Rusty Hardin to explain Watson's use of social ...
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Capitals sign Trevor van Riemsdyk to 2-year extension The Capitals have re-signed defenseman Trevor van Riemsdyk to a two-year deal with a cap hit of $950,000, the team announced on Sunday morning. Breakdown is $900 year one ...
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Pirates sign knuckleballer Wright to minor league deal PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates are taking a flier on knuckleball pitcher Steven Wright. The Pirates signed Wright on Sunday and invited him to big league camp. The right-hander last pitched in the majors in 2019, when he was limited to six ...
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No. 7 Penn State Shuts Out Michigan State to Complete Weekend Sweep UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – The Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team (4-3, 3-1 B1G) shut out host Michigan State (1-6, 1-4 B1G) in a Big Ten Sunday matinee in East Lansing, Mich. Head coach Char Morett-Curtiss' squad completed the weekend series ...
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Iowa expecting Oregon to dial up defensive pressure pressure in NCAA Tournament second round matchup "They put a lot of pressure on you and try to create steals and turnovers," Iowa center and national player of the year Luka Garza said. "That's how they win.".
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Mariners Moose Tracks, 3/21/21: Justin Dunn, Darin Gillies, Jack Leiter In Mariners news: Jarred Kelenic didn't play in last night's contest against the Rangers, but he did some damage on the backfields nonetheless: Not good video of Kelenic's ...
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NBA fines Raptors coach Nick Nurse $50000 for throwing mask, directing profanity at refs In the game, the Jazz went to the foul line 41 times, compared to 14 by the Raptors, who lost for the seventh consecutive time. "Outplayed them all over the place. Hard one ...
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Klay Thompson's dad wants to see Lonzo Ball on Warriors, and it's easy to understand the intrigue Earlier this year, there were reports linking Lonzo Ball to the Golden State Warriors, whom ESPN's Brian Windhorst revealed had at least preliminary talks with the Pelicans for a deal that could've potentially sent Kelly Oubre Jr. back to the Pelicans. Nothing ...
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The Mailbox | Shocking NCAA loss to Oral Roberts a tough pill to swallow Ohio State fans young and old could hardly believe their eyes seeing the Buckeyes unceremoniously ushered. Editor: What a disappointment our first-round NCAA Tournament game was. I wonder if our ...
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Baylor-Wisconsin live stream (3/21): How to watch NCAA tournament online, time, TV Wisconsin has benefited heavily from its seniors. D'Mitrik Trice, Micah Potter, Brad Davison, Aleem Ford and Nate Reuvers have collectively accounted for 76 percent of the team's scoring this season and 77 percent of all Badgers points over the last five games.
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Grizzlies' Jonas Valanciunas: Leads team with 19-15 double-double Valanciunas posted 19 points (5-10 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 8-9 FT), 15 rebounds, two blocked shots and an assist across 27 minutes in Saturday's 111-103 win over the Warriors. Valanciunas has distinguished himself as one of the most consistent bigs in the league, ...
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News and notes from 2021 NFL Free Agency from the Los Angeles Rams We are through the first week of free agency, which means it is time to check in with the NFC West to see what is going on. Let's start things off with a look at the Los ...
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Luepke's 55-yard TD highlights NDSU's win over North Dakota Luepke, a 245-pound fullback, had a career day for fourth-ranked North Dakota State (5-1, 4-1 Missouri Valley Football Conference). He carried the ball 28 times for 190 yards, scoring three touchdowns — all career highs.
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Broncos add Kyle Fuller at cornerback as they bulk up defense Paton picked up the option on outside linebacker Von Miller's contract, re-signed defensive end Shelby Harris and safety Justin Simmons and added Fuller and cornerback Ronald Darby. Fuller will be reunited with Fangio ...
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When was the last time that LeBron James had to leave a game with injury? Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James fell to the floor after colliding with Solomon Hill on Saturday and after writhing on the floor, he checked out of the game. James suffered a right ankle injury and would not return to the match against the Atlanta ...
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Catching up on campus Andrew Hoffman UI baseball. Illinois pitcher Andrew Hoffman delivers to the plate during the Illini's game at Minnesota on March 12. · UI men's golf Louisiana Classics · Hamish Carter UI men's gymnastics · UI men's tennis Montsi · UI women's soccer · UI softball ...
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Kings' Matt Roy: Inks three-year extension Roy signed a three-year contract with the Kings worth $3.15 million AAV on Sunday, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports. Roy is now signed through the 2023-24 campaign. The 26-year-old has played a key role on the Kings' blue line this season, ...
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NASCAR Cup race at Atlanta live stream (3/20): How to watch online, TV, time Kevin Harvick won at Atlanta last year after starting ninth. Denny Hamlin continues to lead the point standings and has finished in the top five in four of five races. Team Penske teammates Brad Keselowski ...
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March Madness 2021: Why Cubs' David Ross Is Rooting for Loyola Chicago The Illinois-Loyola rivalry is heating up, even in the Cubs' Zoom press conferences. NBC Sports. 29 mins ago ...
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Sabres' Steven Fogarty: Ascends to taxi squad Fogarty was recalled from AHL Rochester to the taxi squad Sunday. Fogarty will add depth at forward during the Sabres' upcoming four-game road trip. The 27-year-old has impressed in the minors this season, generating five goals and three assists across ...
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Bruins season put on pause as five players are currently in COVID-19 protocol The next two games for the Boston Bruins have been postponed due to four additional players entering the NHL's COVID-19 protocols. David Krejci, David Pastrnak, Craig Smith and Jake DeBrusk join Sean Kuraly on the list of Bruins players. Kuraly had been ...
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Rust, Guentzel lead Penguins past Devils 3-1 NEWARK, N.J. — Bryan Rust and Jake Guentzel each had a goal and an assist, helping the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New Jersey Devils 3-1 Saturday. Zach Aston-Reese also scored and Sidney Crosby had two assists for Pittsburgh, which won for the ...
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Colts re-sign Xavier Rhodes INDIANAPOLIS – A familiar face takes care of one of the Indianapolis Colts' pressing offseason needs. Xavier Rhodes, a 16-game starter after signing as a free agent last offseason, is back with a one-year contract worth a maximum of $6.5 million, according ...
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Spencer Lee wins 2021 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships In the championship finals, Lee defeated Arizona State's Brandon Courtney via 7-0 decision. Lee earned bonus points for the Hawkeyes in eleven of his 12 2020-21 bouts.
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