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Every NFL team's greatest free agent signing: Tom Brady, Tony Romo, Deion Sanders, headline all-time list Free agency, which began in the early 1990s, has blossomed into a two-week stream of big signings and team-altering acquisitions. And just when the dust begins to settle, NFL fans turn their attention to the draft and the subsequent signing of undrafted rookies.
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What we know and don't know about Duke's positive COVID-19 test What will such an event mean if it occurs in the 2021 NCAA tournament, scheduled to run through April 5? ESPN.com's college basketball team of Myron Medcalf, Jeff Borzello and John Gasaway examined all of the basketball, non-basketball, and historical ...
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Kenny Golladay or bust for receiver-needy New York Giants? EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The New York Giants were intently monitoring Tuesday's NFL franchise tag deadline. Specifically what was going on in Chicago, Tampa Bay and Detroit. The Giants need to add playmakers and that begins with the No. 1 wide ...
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Dak Prescott megadeal: Cowboys franchise QB gives key updates on recovery from ankle injury Speaking from his Cowboys press conference on Wednesday, flanked by a smiling Stephen and Jerry Jones, Prescott confirmed CBS Sports' reporting on the matter -- his updates effectively dropping contrary speculation into a shallow grave.
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College pro days become speed scouting with no NFL combine Coaches and general managers have flocked to one city for nearly 40 years to interview players and watch them run drills at the NFL's annual scouting combine. Now teams are sending scouts, coaches and general managers across the country for 103 ...
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USA Basketball announces 57 finalists for US Olympic Men's Team LeBron James and Kevin Durant, shown during the 2012 Olympics, headline the 57 finalists for U.S. Olympic Men's Team. Adding 15 players to 42 previously selected USA Basketball Men's National Team finalists, 57 athletes ...
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Pittsburgh Steelers re-sign receiver Ray-Ray McCloud to 1-year deal McCloud, 24, joined Pittsburgh last summer and made a strong push to secure a roster spot after becoming a difference-maker on special teams. McCloud averaged 10.3 yards per punt return and 23.1 yards per kickoff return.
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Jon Kitna says a Bengals receiver was "drunk in the huddle" Kitna didn't name names, but the circumstances make it not impossible to identify the possibilities. Given that Kitna played for the Bengals from 2001 through 2005, it's not difficult to identify which receivers "had close to 200 yards receiving" in a game during that ...
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Draymond Green admits he was wrong about LaMelo Ball: 'I love his game' Ball has not only proven to be a good rookie, he's become a solid NBA player, a rare thing for any rookie this early in their career, let alone one that didn't have a summer league or training camp.
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Paton Reveals How Far Vikings Went to Stop WR Courtland Sutton in 2019 Matchup Denver Broncos GM George Paton has already impressed many observers with the speed with which he's acclimated to the roster he inherited. Paton's determination to keep the majority of players who made up last year's 5-11 squad might surprise many, but ...
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Eagles restructure contract of Javon Hargrave as team gets closer toward moving under the salary cap Hargrave signed a three-year, $39 million deal last season with the Eagles, making the restructure an easy decision for both he and the front office. Hargrave ended the year with eight pressures, three sacks ...
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LA Clippers vs. Golden State Warriors: Preview, How to Watch and Betting Info After a week off from the grind of the NBA season, the LA Clippers will be thrown right back into the fire, as they'll have to deal with the one-man army that is Stephen Curry. The Clippers will face off against the Golden State Warriors on Thursday night, as they ...
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NFL salary cap cuts 2021: Team-by-team tracker of players released into NFL free agency The NFL has set its salary cap at $182.5 million for 2021. With a significant $15.7 million decrease from the 2020 number of $198.2 million, that's left teams scrambling to make cuts that will help them get under the cap for the upcoming season. Although the ...
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Cubs Power Rankings 2021, spring roster: Joc Pederson vs. Nico Hoerner MESA, Ariz. — A year ago, before the pandemic shutdown, the Cubs had a few bullpen job battles and a fifth-starter battle. But most of the opening roster was settled, good health willing, when camp started. Fast-forward to 2021 and most of the starting ...
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Rangers LIVE: Starting Lineups, Pitching Schedule vs Athletics Texas Rangers Starting Lineup · SS Isiah Kiner-Falefa · 2B Nick Solak · RF Joey Gallo · LF Khris Davis · 3B Rougned Odor · 1B Ronald Guzmán · DH Nate Lowe · C Jonah Heim ...
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Tirreno-Adriatico stage 2 – Live coverage Alaphilippe was happy to land his first win of 2021. The rainbow jersey on the top spot of the podium Congrats, @alafpolak1 #TirrenoAdriatico pic.twitter.com/ ...
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Saints will release Janoris Jenkins Jenkins was set to make a $10 million salary in 2021 with a cap number of $14.2 million. The Saints will see $7 million in cap savings as a result of the move. Jenkins had 55 tackles ...
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Sabres game day: Ralph Krueger marches on in first meeting against Penguins Pittsburgh center Sidney Crosby, left, celebrates with defenseman Kris Letang after scoring an empty-net goal during the third period of Tuesday's 4-2 win over the New York Rangers. AP ...
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Pre-Free Agency cuts providing more options for the Colts The NFL released a statement this week where they announced that the salary cap would be set at 182.5 million dollars for the upcoming season. While it is not as low as it could have been, it is still quite a drop from the typical rise we get every offseason.
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Michael Chavis faces reality: 'I'm not even sure if I have a place on the team' The 25-year-old slugger appears boxed out at every position after the Red Sox placed a premium on versatility this winter. Chavis has spent the bulk of his career at first and second base, positions manned by Enrique Hernandez and Bobby Dalbec, respectively ...
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Jay Bruce seems to have inside track for spot on Yankees' roster It flew under the radar a bit when the Yankees signed Jay Bruce to a minor league deal in February, but the veteran slugger has made his presence felt at spring training and seems to be on track to make the 26-man roster. "He clearly is healthy, and we've ...
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Seattle Seahawks receive no compensatory picks for the 2021 NFL Draft And now, we know they won't be gaining any picks through the compensatory system this year, either. On Wednesday, NFL Senior Vice President of Football & International Communications Michael Signora posted the full ...
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The Latest: Bucks to increase fan attendance to 18% The Bucks have been playing home games with fans filling 10% of Fiserv Forum's seating capacity, which adds up to about 1,800 spectators. There were no fans at Fiserv Forum for the start of the season ...
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Kyle Lowry's lofty salary makes potential trades tough, but 76ers deal could work without including Seth Curry That may be true, but let's be clear: If there is motivation to get a deal done by all three parties -- meaning the Raptors, the team trading for Lowry, and Lowry himself -- then there are deals to be made.
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6 Bulls questions for second half of 2020-21 NBA season With an overachieving first half behind them, the stretch run begins in earnest for the Bulls on Thursday against the Philadelphia 76ers. Here are six pressing questions facing the team out of the break.
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Yankees encouraged about Luis Severino's progress: 'There's just a confidence he's exuding' Luis Severino threw his full bullpen at Yankees camp as part of his Tommy John surgery rehab, and manager Aaron Boone said the righty was buzzing in his 20-pitch session. "He was really efficient the other day. Throwing it exactly where he wanted. He was ...
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Do Seahawks want Russell Wilson gone as much as he wants to be traded? "The (2021) salary cap just came in at ($182.5 million, down from $198 in 2020). So that's going to make it very tough for the Seattle Seahawks to move Wilson. Or at least that is what people are telling me.
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Syracuse meets Virginia in ACC quarters Syracuse (16-8, 10-7) vs. No. 1 seed Virginia (17-6, 13-4). Atlantic Coast Conference Tourney Quarterfinals, Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, North Carolina; Thursday, 12 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: A spot in the ACC semifinals is up for grabs as Syracuse ...
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Players 2021: Rory McIlroy's 18th hole collapse summed up his nightmare start on Thursday PONTE VEDRA BEACH — There were shades of Royal Portrush. And not in a good way. Rory McIlroy last lifted the Players Championship trophy here in 2019, so he is technically the defending champion. And his title defense couldn't be going much worse.
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The Indianapolis March Madness ticket situation is complicated and unprecedented In a week's time, Central Indiana will be home to an unprecedented slate of NCAA basketball, offering Hoosiers a staggering number of college hoops games to watch and theoretically attend. But if you're a pandemic-era sports fan mulling over buying tickets ...
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I went down a YouTube rabbit hole of Warriors legend Steph Curry's greatest hits. It got weird. I do not consider these clips to be part of the Curry YouTube canon. I want the real stuff, the raw, uncut footage. The embarrassing fan-made conspiracies and so-old-that-they're funny clips.
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Illinois star Ayo Dosunmu's ascending basketball career can be credited to his family's blueprint for success The Dosunmus strategically installed a whiteboard next to the pantry in their family home. Scribbled in marker are ambitious goals for Ayo Dosunmu, the youngest child in the family of six. Player of the year. Naismith winner. First-round draft pick.
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In it to win it, Liverpool eye Champions League salvation Liverpool made light of their Premier League woes to ease into the quarter-finals of the Champions League by beating RB Leipzig 2-0 in Budapest for the second time in three weeks. After a wretched run of a record six consecutive defeats at Anfield, Jurgen ...
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Tuukka Rask injury: Bruins goalie still out vs. Rangers, Jake DeBrusk back, Zach Senyshyn making 2021 debut Tuukka Rask will miss his second straight game with an injury when the Bruins host the Rangers at TD Garden, Thursday at 7 p.m.. Jaroslav Halak will start again and Dan Vladar will back him up behind a collection of shuffled Bruins' lines. Bruce Cassidy said ...
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UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad odds, predictions: MMA insider reveals surprising fight card picks He's facing a short-notice opponent in Muhammad, who has won four straight to crack the UFC rankings and is looking for a signature victory to prove he belongs among the division's elite. Edwards is a - ...
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Wednesday (Thursday) Women: Selection concerns and tournament predictions Note: This is a special, part two, Thursday edition of Wednesday Women. Check out yesterday's part one that recapped the regular season and conference tournaments before diving in on our thoughts about the NCAA tournament field selection and ...
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Georgia men's basketball set for 'dogfight' in first game of SEC Tournament Georgia is seeded three places higher than last season at No. 10 and is matched up with a Missouri team it took down already once this season. The Bulldogs do take a two-game losing streak into the conference tournament, but head coach Tom Crean ...
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Colorado state high school basketball playoff games Saturday postponed due to weekend snow storm Saturday's high school state basketball quarterfinal games have been postponed and rescheduled to Monday due to the impending snowstorm, the Colorado High School Activities Association announced on Thursday.
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Why the time was right for Clemson's Jackson Carman to turn pro There was no particular moment during the 2020 season when Jackson Carman knew it would be his last year at Clemson. Shortly after the Tigers lost to Ohio State in the Sugar Bowl, Carman made the choice to turn pro and enter the NFL Draft. Carman ...
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6 NBA teams who should trade for or sign LaMarcus Aldridge 1. Toronto Raptors. We've seen it all season with the Raps — they are in desperate need for a big man in the rotation who can clog the middle and stretch the floor more (the thought was Aron Baynes could fill that role but that's not exactly working out and ...
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NHL's new TV deal to bring live games to ESPN, ABC, Hulu and ESPN+ CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The NHL on ESPN is a thing again. ESPN parent Disney and the National Hockey League announced a seven-year TV deal Wednesday that will bring professional hockey back to the network for the first time since 2005. The agreement ...
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Wisconsin men's hockey: Cole Caufield is peaking at the right time After winning the Big Ten regular season title last weekend, the No. 1 seeded Wisconsin Badgers have a bye in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament and await the winner of No. 5 seed Penn State vs. No. 4 seed Notre Dame. The Badgers needed to ...
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Wyoming seeds announced for next week's NCAA Wrestling Championships Sophomore Stephen Buchanan is the highest seeded UW wrestler, coming in at No. 8 at 197 pounds. Junior Tate Samuelson is No. 10 at 184, followed by senior Brian Andrews (No. 13 at ...
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Mavericks pull away late to beat Spurs 115-104 DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic had 22 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists in his 33rd triple-double, Kristaps Porzingis had 28 points and 14 rebounds and the Dallas Mavericks used a late run to pull away and beat the San Antonio Spurs 115-104 on ...
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Schad: Superior health, strength causes for Tua Tagovailoa optimism "The body can be pretty amazing once you figure out how to unleash its potential," Nick Hicks captioned on Instagram. Hicks is director of performance at PER4ORM in Davie. Based on the social media ...
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Paris-Nice: Sam Bennett clinches second stage win of this year's race Irish sprinter Sam Bennett took his second victory of this year's Paris-Nice as he won stage five in Bollene. Bennett was made to fight for position in the sprint but the Deceuninck-QuickStep rider took victory by a bike length from Nacer Bouhanni. The Irishman ...
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New Ronaldo deal 'not an immediate issue' When Juventus brought Cristiano Ronaldo to Torino in the summer of 2018, the club's aim was to win a Champions League title that has eluded the Italians giants since 1996. But in three straight years with the Portuguese icon in their lineup since his £105 ...
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Sentinels' Sinatraa suspended amid sexual-abuse investigation Jay "Sinatraa" Won was suspended from competition by his Valorant team, Sentinels, and by game-maker Riot Games amid allegations of sexual assault made by his former girlfriend. Sentinels tweeted Wednesday, "We are aware of the current situation ...
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Season 2 of INDYCAR iRacing Challenge To Take Green Flag March 18 The virtual series involving NTT INDYCAR SERIES drivers made its debut last spring to the enjoyment of race fans across the globe during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. This year, it's set to build up to the series' 2021 opener Sunday, April 18 at ...
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Bulldogs open SEC Tournament with Kentucky Beat Kentucky. Mississippi State faces Kentucky in the second round of the SEC men's tournament today at 11 a.m. in Nashville. The winner of the game will advance to play No. 1 seed Alabama on Friday ...
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