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Gonzaga's Jalen Suggs, UConn's Paige Bueckers and the friendship that fuels March Madness JALEN SUGGS PACES in front of the television in his hotel room in Provo, Utah. The minutes are ticking down to tipoff for Gonzaga's nationally televised men's basketball game on Feb. 8 against BYU, but in Storrs, Connecticut, the seconds are ticking down ...
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Bradley Beal with an and one vs the Sacramento Kings DeAaron Fox made a jumper from the left wing with 0.7 seconds remaining in regulation to lift the Kings over the Wizards, 121-119. DeAaron Fox recorded 28 points, seven assists and five steals for the ...
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2020-21 NCAA women's Frozen Four preview The women's Frozen Four begins with two semifinal games on Thursday -- pitting Minnesota-Duluth against Northeastern and Wisconsin against Ohio State -- with the winners facing off in the NCAA championship game on Saturday. All games are airing on ...
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What went wrong with Jared Goff in LA, and why new Lions QB can get right in Detroit Tony Franklin had a few things to get off his chest, so when he called Jared Goff in mid-January, after Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay started John Wolford over Goff in a playoff game then publicly cast Goff aside as quarterback in his postseason news ...
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Game Recap: Spurs 106, Bulls 99 Jakob Poeltl tied a career high with 20 points and set one with 16 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs used a huge fourth quarter to beat the Chicago Bulls 106-99 on Wednesday night. The Spurs trailed by 23 in the second quarter and were down 58-40 after ...
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AP source: Vikings agree to deal with CB Patrick Peterson MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings agreed to a one-year contract worth up to $10 million with eight-time Pro Bowl cornerback Patrick Peterson on Wednesday night, according to a person with knowledge of the negotiations. The person spoke to ...
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Why Takk McKinley might be a bargain and the ideal defensive end to learn from Myles Garrett: Doug Lesmerises CLEVELAND, Ohio -- I'm far less interested in what Takk McKinley can do for Myles Garrett than in what Garrett can do for McKinley. The Browns' second-tier signing of McKinley (10 edge rushers who have changed teams this offseason are making more than ...
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Nine most important men's players capable of dominating the NCAA Tournament bracket Remember Ali Farokhmanesh? Well, he did this. Before Stephen Curry was a two-time NBA MVP, he was an under-the-radar star of Cinderella Davidson. NBA All-Star Anthony Davis was the centerpiece to a Kentucky national championship squad before he ...
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Drake men's basketball coach Darian DeVries receives 8-year extension DES MOINES, Iowa -- Drake men's basketball coach Darian DeVries has agreed to an eight-year contract extension through 2028-29, athletic director Brian Hardin announced Wednesday night. DeVries has led the Bulldogs to 20-win seasons each of his first ...
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Colts' Frank Reich 'excited' for reunion with ex-Eagles QB Carson Wentz With the start of the new NFL league year on Wednesday came word that the Carson Wentz trade was official. The Philadelphia Eagles sent him to the Indianapolis Colts for a pair of draft picks. In doing so, the Eagles reunited Wentz with his former mentor, ...
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West Virginia, others overcome obstacles to get to NCAAs Two days apart in late December, West Virginia coach Bob Huggins got a double dose of bad news: A promising freshman was lost for the season with a torn Achilles tendon. Then one of the few five-star recruits in program history quit the team. Support our ...
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Doughty, Kopitar lead LA Kings' 4-1 rout of slumping Blues LOS ANGELES (AP) — Drew Doughty, Carl Grundström and Trevor Moore scored in a dominant first period, leading the Los Angeles Kings to a 4-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday night. Moore had a goal and an assist for his first multipoint ...
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Francisco Lindor's bat stays hot, Mets go down to Marlins 3-2 in walk-off fashion Francisco Lindor continues to get on base as the Mets fall short on Wednesday afternoon to the Marlins. Pitcher Joey Lucchesi also finished the day with 4Ks in 3 innings. Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect over interests and ...
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Lakers face the Hornets on 3-game win streak Charlotte Hornets (20-19, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (27-13, third in the Western Conference). Los Angeles; Thursday, 10:30 p.m. EDT. LINE: Lakers -8; over/under is 227.5. BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles seeks to continue its ...
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Bengals Notebook: Tee Higgins: 'Now's The Time'; Reports: DT Added, OT Reiff To Visit A.J. Green officially passed the torch to Tee Higgins Wednesday when reports had the Bengals seven-time Pro Bowl wide receiver signing a one-year deal in Arizona. Higgins, who just so happens to be working out in Arizona, says he's ready to replace his ...
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What some advanced stats may tell us about the NCAA field Two years ago, before the start of the last NCAA Tournament, we presented. It worked — barely. Virginia, one of six teams that passed all of our statistical tests, did in fact win the national championship. All it took was. Never a doubt. We could quit while we're ...
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Will March Madness Be NCAA's Last Dance Featuring Amateurism As It Knows It But just as the 2021 NCAA men's basketball tournament is beginning, the curtains are finally being pulled away from the NCAA's longstanding guise of purity. The Department of Justice, state legislators, and even the federal court ...
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Golden Nuggets: The 49ers beat out the Chiefs for Trent Williams Unless your expectations were that San Francisco would go out and sign the biggest names in free agency, you're impressed with the team and what they've done this week. The 49ers could stand to add another cornerback, a pass rusher, and a wide ...
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Antetokounmpo powers Bucks to 109-105 OT win over 76ers PHILADELPHIA — Giannis Antetokounmpo came up big in overtime, and then took a seat — right on the court. Antetokounmpo scored 10 of his 32 points in the extra session to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 109-105 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on ...
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Smith's fast rise at Utah St much like Beard's trek at Tech Fourteen years, two assistant stops and two head coaching jobs later, the 48-year-old Smith has led Utah State to three straight NCAA Tournament bids. The 11th-seeded Aggies (20-8) play No. 6 Texas Tech (17-10) on Friday in the South Region.
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Morant layup with 1.2 seconds left lifts Grizzlies over Heat MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Ja Morant dribbled the length of the court for a tiebreaking layup with 1.2 seconds left and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Miami Heat 89-85 on Wednesday night to end a three-game skid. Memphis' Kyle Anderson intercepted the ...
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First Call: JuJu Smith-Schuster waits; Zach Banner will play right or left tackle; humiliating loss for Flyers Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster celebrates after scoring during the NFL wild-card playoff football game against the Cleveland Browns on Jan. 10, 2021, in Pittsburgh.
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Rangers dismantle Flyers 9-0, led by Mika Zibanejad's six-point period The Rangers were without head coach David Quinn and assistants Jacques Martin, David Oliver and Greg Brown were due to NHL COVID-19 protocols. Hartford Wolf Pack head coach Kris Knoblauch and associate head coach Gord Murphy, and Rangers ...
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2021 NFL free agency: Patriots reportedly release defensive tackle Beau Allen, wide receiver Marqise Lee Allen originally arrived in New England last spring, when he signed a two-year, $7 million contract with the club. Originally expected to help replace free agency departee Danny Shelton at the nose tackle position, ...
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Men's 2021 NCAA Tournament odds: Should Gonzaga be the favorite to win March Madness? The days between Selection Sunday and tournament tipoff bring about a perennial bracket question: Will the No. 1 overall seed win it all? Although often appearing to be the obvious choice, the No. 1 overall seed hasn't been crowned champion of the NCAA ...
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NBA Heat deal Leonard to Thunder after anti-Semitic slur Leonard had season-ending shoulder surgery last month and Ariza, a forward, hasn't played an NBA game in more than a year after opting out of last year's Covid-19 restart. The ...
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Gophers freshman guard Jamal Mashburn Jr. enters NCAA transfer portal The next Gophers men's basketball coach might not inherit a roster that looked anything like what Richard Pitino coached in his last season with the program. Not unless the new coach can keep the core of the team from jumping ship. On Tuesday, the ...
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Former UB coach Nate Oats has Alabama rolling into NCAA Tournament Nate Oats thought back to the 2018 NCAA Tournament, when the University at Buffalo men's basketball team prepared to face Arizona. Arizona, a college basketball titan, was a clear favorite in the first-round game, but Oats couldn't let his team be intimidated.
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NCAA Wrestling Championships 2021 results: Brackets, results, pairings, complete Rutgers coverage Rutgers Rant. The first Rutgers basketball NCAA Tournament preview podcast ever. 0:00 / -:--. Subscribe on: Apple · Google · Spotify · RSS. ST. LOUIS -- College wrestling's biggest weekend is here. The NCAA Championships will open Thursday at the ...
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USA vs. Costa Rica (3/18/2021): TV channel, live stream, how to watch CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying Tournament The CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying Tournament starts this week as the USA heads to Guadalajara, Mexico for a match against Costa Rica at the Estadio Jalisco on Thursday, March 18 (3/18/2021) at 5:30 pm ET. USA vs. Costa Rica will be broadcasted on ...
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Outlier Cavs hoping to get to join NCAA party in Indiana Virginia is the only team not yet in Indianapolis, the site of this year's tournament, because of a positive COVID-19 test that forced the Cavaliers to pull out of last week's Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament before the semifinals, where they were the top seed.
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Bill Lester recalls qualifying for 2006 Cup race at Atlanta Bill Lester qualified for the 2006 NASCAR Cup Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway, and that alone was an accomplishment as nine teams were sent home. Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect over interests and passions.
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Missouri, Oklahoma rivalry stretches nearly a century NCAA Tournament matchups are typically lined with unintentional narratives. Still, two old conference rivals facing off, especially in the first weekend, is rare. But Missouri has that kind of fortune. The Tigers will square off with Oklahoma in the first round of the ...
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Yankees' Jordan Montgomery: Hurls hitless five frames Montgomery threw five scoreless and hitless innings against Toronto in a Grapefruit League game Wednesday, allowing one walk while striking out four. Montgomery dominated the Blue Jays in the exhibition contest, hurling five hitless innings and allowing ...
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Former Enterprise scribe Fenton recalls front-row seat covering Brockton's Marvin Hagler Over four decades ago, the Roseland Ballroom in Taunton was typically set up for a night of dancing and celebration for the patrons who walked through its doors. But not on June 2, 1976. That evening, the classic function hall served as a makeshift boxing ...
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Tokyo Olympic Official Resigns Over Proposal to Dress Woman as a Pig TOKYO—The creative director of the opening and closing ceremonies for the Tokyo Olympics resigned after confirming that he had floated the idea of putting a female celebrity in a pig costume during the opening ceremony. The resignation casts a new ...
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Pot Of Gold Shows A Much-Needed Recruiting Shift For Notre Dame Notre Dame has a new recruiting coordinator on the football staff, and it's a face Irish fans know well. That would be defensive line coach Mike Elston, and the long-time Notre Dame assistant has made some big changes to the recruiting approach, which ...
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Report: Bengals Great AJ Green Moving to Arizona After missing what amounted to 24 straight games, Green played all 16 last season and struggled along with an offense challenged by a rookie quarterback learning the game and his receivers with no spring ball or preseason games.
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NCAA Reports Positive COVID-19 Tests Prior To March Madness Following Wednesday's media briefing, the NCAA's Senior Vice President of Basketball Dan Gavitt revealed the current COVID-19 case statistics within the March Madness bubble. The NCAA reported that seven players have tested positive for COVID-19 out ...
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'Proud of the way I competed:' Skubal strikes out 6 as Tigers lose to Phillies 2-0 Lakeland, Fla. – Tigers lefty Tarik Skubal and Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm have never faced each other in a big-league game, but they sure have some history. Both drafted in 2018 – Bohm in round one, Skubal in round nine – they've gone at each other ...
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Recruiting analysis: What would Rutgers get in 4-star Kentucky QB Gavin Wimsatt if able to land him? He's the No. 89 player in the country, top player from Kentucky and the nation's third-ranked dual-threat quarterback. He has 21 offers and, outside of Rutgers, eight other teams in his top nine. But if he picks Rutgers, how would he help the Scarlet Knights?
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Lakers' Markieff Morris: Likely to play Thursday Morris (knee) is probable for Thursday's game against Charlotte, Ryan Ward of LakersNation.com reports. The 31-year-old had 12 points and seven rebounds in 19 minutes Tuesday after being probable with a knee bruise, and he's expected to play through ...
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And Trent Williams got his answer. Williams is remaining with the 49ers on a six-year, $138.06 million contract that includes $55.1 million guaranteed, according to Elite Loyalty Sports, the firm that represents Williams. The deal reportedly includes a $30.1 million signing bonus.
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Penn State Football: Five Storylines As Spring Practice Starts The good news: the Nittany Lions welcome plenty of talent back to campus and are looking to work in new offensive coordinator Mike Yurcich who if nothing else will provide a spark of enthusiasm and momentum heading into spring practice and summer ...
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Franco eyes Opening Day; Means deals Newly signed third baseman Maikel Franco arrived in Orioles camp Wednesday, taking live batting practice on the backfields a day after his one-year, $800,000 incentive-laden contract became official. Now the question is: Will he be ready for Opening Day?
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Iowa freshman Caitlin Clark is a second-team AP women's basketball All-American She is the eighth Hawkeye to be named an AP All-American, the first freshman. She joins Kathleen Doyle, Megan Gustafson, Samantha Logic, Jaime Printy, Kachine Alexander, Cara Consuegra and Amy Herrig.
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March Madness Sharp Report for Thursday's First Four Games On the flip side, Mount St. Mary's (12-10) won the NEC, shocking Bryant 73-68 in the championship game and winning outright as 6.5-point dogs. This line opened with Texas Southern listed as a 2-point favorite. The public is all over Texas Southern due to their ...
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Mizzou planning for full capacity crowds for 2021 football season Faurot Field can hold more than 60,000 fans and will host seven home games in the upcoming season which kicks off on Sept. 4 against Central Michigan. "Mizzou Athletics is excited to announce capacity ...
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Backcourt players could key Purdue chances of NCAA run Purdue junior guards Sasha Stefanovic and Eric Hunter Jr. each bring two years of starting experience into the NCAA Tournament. Both are Indiana-bred backcourt players, with Hunter from Indianapolis and Stefanovic from Crown Point. With guard play ...
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