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Get ready for one of the most unpredictable women's NCAA tournaments Another eventful Sunday in women's college basketball confirmed two things: All things Bracketology are fluid and ever-changing, and the 2021 women's NCAA tournament will be the most wide open in recent memory. Late Sunday afternoon, the NCAA ...
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Sandy Alderson says New York Mets were 'shortsighted' in vetting process to hire Mickey Callaway "When we hired Mickey, Mickey was the hot commodity," Alderson said Monday. "There were a number of teams that were anxious to talk to him and possibly sign him to a contract. We felt very fortunate at the time to get him based on his reputation in the game.
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LaMelo Ball has major wipeout trying to save ball (video) Especially with this hustle play against the Kings last night. In the final second of the first half, Ball tried to save an errant inbound pass from going out of bounds. He fell into a chair ...
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Game Recap: Lakers 117, Warriors 91 LeBron James led the Lakers with 19 points, six rebounds and four assists, while Kyle Kuzma added 12 points and 11 rebounds in the victory. Stephen Curry paced the Warriors with 16 points and seven assists in the losing effort. The Lakers improve to 24-11 ...
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How the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Can Create Immediate Cap Space That won't be nearly enough to hold onto the majority of imminent free agents such as edge rusher Shaq Barrett, linebacker Lavonte David, defensive end Ndamukong Suh, wide receivers Chris Godwin and Antonio Brown, tight end Rob Gronkowski, running ...
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Where Do the Florida Gators Stand Following Arik Gilbert's De-Commitment? The Florida Gators were poised to bring in one of the most dynamic tight ends to enter college football in quite some time. Earlier today, however, transfer tight end Arik Gilbert (LSU) opted to de-commit from the university, stating that he will not be announcing ...
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Report: Washington is expected to part ways with Alex Smith After missing the entire 2019 season following his devastating leg injury, Smith appeared in eight 2020 games, starting six. He complied a 5-1 record in those starts, completing 66.7 percent of his passes for 1,582 yards with six touchdowns and eight ...
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Will Juan Soto Be MLB's First $500 Million Player? But beyond the rejoicing taking place in San Diego at keeping the future face of the league in beautiful brown pinstripes, the conversation almost immediately shifted to the game's other 22-year-old phenom: What does this mean for Juan Soto?
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Why Collin Morikawa has been more successful than Tony Finau despite being nearly the same statistically On Sunday afternoon, after shooting a 2-under 70 to finish T2 at the WGC-Workday Championship at The Concession Golf Club, four-time major winner Brooks Koepka was asked about his performance for the week. His answer was succinct and ...
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Around the AFC North: Steelers Are Sticking With Ben Roethlisberger The Steelers have verbally committed to bringing Ben Roethlisberger back for another year after Team President Art Rooney II and the longtime veteran met last week. The two had a "productive meeting" in which ...
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Cincinnati Bengals make bold trade in new 2021 NFL mock draft Versatility does not always present a win-win, but I certainly think it does with Slater." Not only is Slater a great prospect who can play tackle, the ...
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Nelly Korda continues family dominance with victory at Gainbridge LPGA Following her sister Jessica's win in the season opener, Nelly Korda took home the title in the second event of the LPGA Tour season. Getty Images. Another week, another win for a ...
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NFL free agency: Predicting which unrestricted free agents the Giants keep Leonard Williams — This, of course, is the biggest and most expensive of the Giants players who are about to hit the open market. I have talked to former GMs and other talent evaluators, and all agree that given a choice between Williams and Dalvin Tomlinson, ...
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Lunchbreak: Harrison Smith Tabbed as Vikings 'Most Likely Future Hall of Famer' Smith joined Minnesota as the 29th overall selection of the 2012 NFL Draft. Over the past nine seasons, he's totaled 747 tackles (league stats), 39 tackles for loss, 31 quarterback hits, seven forced fumbles, eight fumble recoveries, 66 passes defensed, 28 ...
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Detroit Pistons stock watch: Rookie PG continues ascent while veteran shooter falls Based on just that game, nearly everyone's stock is down. But even as losses have piled for the Pistons in recent weeks, they've seen some encouraging signs.
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NBA Power Rankings: Jazz remain ahead of Nets, surging Bucks; Knicks make huge jump; Heat back in top 10 It seems like, this season more than ever, teams are really looking forward to the All-Star break. Postponements, a compacted schedule and the toll of following health and safety protocols on a daily basis have led to mental and physical fatigue from players ...
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Brett Veach: Chiefs can fix OL with mix of in-house options and new talent The Chiefs ended their season with a trip to the Super Bowl for the second straight year, but their matchup with Tampa didn't go as well as last year's game against the 49ers. Kansas City got thumped 31-9 as the Buccaneers pass rush kept Patrick Mahomes ...
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When Detroit Tigers' Spencer Torkelson, Miguel Cabrera will play spring training games Torkelson, the No. 1 overall pick from the 2020 draft, is fully healed from his finger injury. He is the No. 3 prospect in all of baseball, according to MLB Pipeline. Less ...
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USMNT to play Jamaica friendly in Austria on March 25 While the match will take place at the Wiener Neustadt Stadion, it will be played under U.S. Soccer's Return To Play Protocols and Guidelines, meaning fans won't be in attendance. The match is the second ...
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Romeo Okwara Mourns Death of Louis Nix III Nix won Notre Dame's Moose Krause Defensive Player of the Year award in 2012, and helped lead the Irish to the BCS National Championship Game in 2013.
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Enter, the latest 49ers quarterback rumor. The Athletic's Joseph Person reported Monday morning the 49ers are among the teams that have called the Carolina Panthers to gauge their interest in trading QB Teddy Bridgewater. The Panthers have been rumored to be involved in Deshaun Watson trade ...
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NFL rumors: Texans insider calls for Houston to trade Deshaun Watson, pitches deal with Jets "To suggest we are on the edge of defeat is to yield to unreasonable pessimism. To say that we are mired in stalemate seems the only realistic, yet unsatisfactory, conclusion. ... [I] ...
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Newest AP Top 25 men's basketball poll: Baylor lost. Other teams climbed the ballot. Syracuse, N.Y. -- Baylor lost a basketball game. This is significant because the Bears and Gonzaga have been locked into No. 1-2 positions at the top of the AP poll since the 2020-21 season started. Baylor was coming off a Covid pause, struggled with a ...
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Should the Bruins go all-in ahead of 2021 NHL trade deadline? While watching the Bruins rebound from horrible back-to-back losses with a win over the Rangers on Sunday, I had an incredibly dorky sports fan thought. The 4-1 Bruins victory ended with ...
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O'HARA: What we learned from Lions' offseason hires Lions Legend Chris Spielman, a Pro Bowl and All-Pro linebacker in eight seasons with the Lions (1988-95) and now special assistant to principal owner Sheila Ford Hamp and team President Rod Wood, offered a look into how Holmes and Campbell are ...
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'UT needs rich donors': Emails show wealthy alumni supporting 'Eyes of Texas' threatened to pull donations The rest of the team, who typically stay to sing the song with fans at the end of games, had retreated from the field. For many University of ...
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Sports world remembers Irv Cross, former NFL player turned sports TV pioneer Cross made history in 1971, just over a year after he retired from football, when he became the first Black full-time network TV sports analyst, working NFL games for CBS and hosting studio shows. His broadcasting career began several years earlier while he ...
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Braves' Carl Edwards: Clean inning in spring debut With a 3.54 ERA and 32.9 K% over 199 career appearances in the majors, Edwards has a more impressive track record than most relievers attending camps as non-roster invitees. If he can stay healthy this spring, Edwards will have a good shot at earning a ...
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76ers Host Pacers in South Philadelphia The 76ers (22-12) will play their penultimate pre-All-Star matchup Monday, hosting the Indiana Pacers (15-17) at The Center. Looking to bounce back from their Saturday 112-109 overtime loss to the Cavaliers, the Sixers will also be looking to maintain control ...
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Michelle Smith Pac-12 Women's Basketball Feature: Oregon State's Aleah Goodman Aleah Goodman knew it was her turn this season. To be a leader, a tone-setter, the player that other people were going to look to for confidence and calm on the floor and off. The Oregon State senior, who was the league's first-ever 6th Player of the Year back ...
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Kings' better effort can't erase mistakes in crushing loss to Hornets From this moment on, everything went wrong for Sacramento. De'Aaron Fox bricked a pair of free throws that would have put the Kings up 10 with just over a minute remaining. Marvin Bagley missed ...
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5-star quarterback commits to Alabama over Clemson, Tennessee Clemson had made Simpson, who is from Martin, Tenn., its top priority at quarterback for the 2022 recruiting class. The Tigers then moved quickly to their next option, four-star QB Cade Klubnik of Austin, Tex., offering him minutes after Simpson declared.
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Barcelona's Ex-President Josep Maria Bartomeu Reportedly Arrested Days Before Club Elections Sources have reported other club arrests too—CEO Oscar Grau, lawyer Roman Gomez Ponti and former advisor Jaume Masferrer have been taken in, less than a week before the new presidential elections. Barcelona have acknowledged ...
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One analyst has the Cowboys among the top drafting teams since 2017 In the NFL Draft we trust. Or at least Jerry and Stephen Jones, assisted by Will McClay, do. The Dallas Cowboys brain-trust has long had a preference for leaning much more heavily on drafting than on free agency, and given the history of the Green Bay ...
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BYU football reintroduces royal, navy blue football helmets Over the past several years, a growing number of BYU football fans have been wanting the program to incorporate royal blue more into the team's official uniform scheme. The idea it would happen grew as apparel with the color was worn by head coach ...
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NBC Sports' Peter King: 17-game regular-season NFL schedule is 'highly likely' in 2021 | Here are the details - TV partners and NFL schedulers are working under the assumption that the 17-game schedule (the way was paved for it last March when players approved a new CBA) will debut in 2021. - ...
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2021 Mock Draft Report 3.0: A few names keep popping up North Dakota State quarterback Trey Lance was the most common name mentioned, as all of the mocks projected a quarterback to Carolina in some form. NFL.com's Charley Casserly has the Panthers trading up ...
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JJ Watt lists Green Bay among three teams on his ... Peloton bio? He sure is enjoying watching everyone squirm J.J. Watt continued to play the field with a smirk when it was discovered Monday that he had changed his Peloton bio to read "SB56 ... GB ... CLE ... BUF". Of course, "SB56" surely refers to next year's Super Bowl 56, and Green Bay, Cleveland and Buffalo have ...
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Kobe Bryant's widow asks court to publish names of deputies who took photos of fatal helicopter crash site Vanessa Bryant has asked a US court to publicly name four Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies she claims took or shared pictures of the remains of her late husband, basketball legend Kobe Bryant, their daughter and seven others killed in the January ...
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Ravens News 3/1: WR Situation and more The Ravens need a true "X" receiver, but they also need a new face to man the slot. So, it makes all the sense in the world for them to go all-in on one of the free-agent wideouts to be that WR1 and then pick up Moore to man the slot in Round 1 of the 2021 NFL ...
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CRAWFORD | Louisville's Williams likely out for the season after re-injuring his right foot Louisville's Malik Williams goes up against Virginia. The senior-to-be has requested feedback from the NBA's undergraduate advisory committee, according to Cardinals' coach Chris Mack. Eric Crawford photo ...
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Red Sox vs. Braves lineups: Return to JetBlue, return to TV It's silly to take wins and losses seriously in spring training in any year, leastwise one in which yesterday's second inning was called with one out and the Sox giving up runs without end, per the new rules that you can just end an inning when stuff gets bad to ...
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Cubs: Here is David Ross' first 2021 Cactus League starting lineup Heading into the 2021 season, the Cubs don't feel like a reigning division champion, but that's what they are. With three key players on the brink of free agency, no one knows what the roster will wind up looking like by the end of the season.
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Mariners' Mitch Haniger: Productive in return to game action Manager Scott Servais opted to pull Haniger in the top of the fourth inning for Jarred Kelenic, and Daniel Kramer of MLB.com reports short games could be a common theme for Haniger early in the Cactus League schedule.
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Pelicans brace for visit from Jazz Joe Ingles had 17 points and seven assists while starting in place of point guard Mike Conley, who didn't play because of right hamstring injury management. Conley might be available against New Orleans, but if he's not Utah has confidence in Ingles; The Jazz ...
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Byron Gives NASCAR Another Surprise Winner at Homestead HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) — After years of seeing a handful of drivers — the same guys, really — dominate NASCAR's top level nearly every week, the Cup Series is experiencing a little parity to start the season. It's a welcome sight for some. Others hope it's a ...
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Logo unveiled for 2022 NCAA Women's Final Four in Minneapolis It's the first time the city is hosting the Women's Final Four since 1995, when the University of Connecticut Huskies won the first of its now 11 national championships. "Our women's basketball community is excited to ...
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Cleveland wins Cactus League opener From Paul Hoynes: Cal Quantrill liked having fans back in the stands and No. 47 on his back Sunday as he opened the spring-training season for the Indians with two scoreless innings at Goodyear ...
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Boston College baseball moves in to national top 25 In their write-up on BC in the rankings, Baseball America writes: As if winning the series weren't enough, it speaks highly of BC's potential that the only game it lost to ...
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Scoring outburst has Kris Letang back near the top of NHL's blue-line leaderboard The Penguins entering 2021 believed they could coax at least another productive season out of Kris Letang. But a slow start for the 33-year-old blue-liner had some folks around Pittsburgh wondering if he was doing more harm than good. Letang didn't light ...
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