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Jeff Long out as Kansas' athletic director days after school parted ways with football coach Les Miles Long said Tuesday that the university was unaware of any wrongdoing in Miles' past before hiring him as head coach in 2018. "Jeff and I spoke at length last night, and while I know he ...
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Bruins could add from minors, make trades for more offense, GM says The Boston Bruins will not hesitate to make changes ahead of the 2021 NHL Trade Deadline if their scoring does not improve, general manager Don Sweeney said Wednesday. Sweeney mentioned call-ups from Providence of American Hockey League or ...
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Patriots WR N'Keal Harry garnering trade interest from teams NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reported Wednesday on NFL NOW that teams have been calling the Patriots to see if they're willing to part with Harry. "(Harry is an) interesting guy to ...
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2021 NFC free agency matchmaking: Packers make Super Bowl move, Bears counter by rattling entire league Even more impressive is seeing him do it in his first year in Tampa, but he's not the greatest of all-time simply because he has great hair. And as the Buccaneers attempt to reload with Brady ...
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Safety Kenny Vaccaro joins Malcolm Butler as a Tennessee Titans salary cap casualty Vaccaro signed a one-year, $1.5 million deal with the Titans in 2018 during training camp. He quickly became one of the team leaders, posting 58 tackles, two sacks and an interception that season.
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Ron Rivera: Washington 'not desperate' to find answer at quarterback Ignore the fact Washington made the playoffs in 2020. Look past its stout defense littered with high draft picks along its front. Washington isn't going to expedite its extended plans just to find a way through some figurative title window. This regime is in it for the ...
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Compensatory picks for NFL draft 2021: Cowboys lead the way with four The compensation formula is based on free agents who departed teams prior to the 2020 season. There were 37 compensatory picks awarded in all this year to 17 clubs. The Collective Bargaining Agreement limits the number of compensatory selections to ...
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Washington Nationals' Jon Lester describes 'sluggish' feeling last year that led to thyroid gland surgery Long known for taking the ball whenever it was his turn to pitch, no matter what -- never making fewer than 31 starts in any of the past 12 full Major League Baseball seasons -- Lester seemed, to use his phrase, "a little more sluggish.".
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Five MLS 2021 season Week 1 games I can't wait to watch | Andrew Wiebe When you're lost in the desert, everything looks like an oasis. Fear not, my parched friends, you didn't drag yourself through a long winter for nothing. We've got water bubbling up out of the sand. Not enough to quench our thirst, but enough to wet the lips and ...
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Texas Rangers may allow 100% fan capacity for MLB home opener If that happens, the Rangers could be the first team in Major League Baseball or any major U.S.-based sport to have a full-capacity crowd since the coronavirus pandemic started rapidly shutting down sports a year ago this week.
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Embiid emerges as NBA MVP front-runner for East-best 76ers "M-V-P!" chants blared through the arena and beckoned with his hands for imaginary fans — for sure, the Philadelphia 76ers' fanatics watching at home — to get loud. Embiid plays with as much ...
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Russell Wilson trade rumors: A timeline of the power struggle between Seahawks, disgruntled QB From "Go 'Hawks" to "No 'Hawks." Wilson's famed line he uses when closing interviews may be changing in the coming months, with trade rumors surrounding the Seahawks passer since the turn of February. What initially started as some embers of public ...
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Flaherty duels with Scherzer in Cardinals' 3-2 loss to Nationals The Cardinals dropped their second straight spring game and have won only once in their last six contests. The game in West Palm Beach, Florida, marked another quiet day for the St. Louis offense, one day after scoring only three runs on three hits.
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Mets RHP Carlos Carrasco dealing with elbow soreness; Opening Day in question Rojas added that the issue, stemming from a live bullpen session Carrasco threw earlier this week, is not believed to be serious and that the team is "optimistic" Carrasco will be back facing live batters by next weekend.
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NFL free agency 2021: Which defensive players should the Colts sign? INDIANAPOLIS — The window for NFL teams to bring back their own free agents is rapidly closing. The rest of the NFL can begin negotiating with other team's free agents on Monday and deals are often struck in the first two days, although no player can ...
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Texans announce coaching staff, Romeo Crennel as senior advisor Romeo Crennel is no longer serving as the head coach of the Texans, but he will be part of the organization in 2021. The team announced on Wednesday that Crennel will serve as senior advisor for football performance. Crennel was 4-8 after being named ...
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One Year Later, Rudy Gobert Is at Peace. And Thriving. The Utah Jazz center's positive test for the coronavirus began a cascading shutdown of American sports. But with a huge new contract and a dominant team, he has moved on.
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Yankees' Zack Britton explains why surgery to remove bone chip was right call over rehab Britton addressed the media about his situation, which he said he didn't think would be surgery after the initial discomfort he was feeling after tossing a bullpen. "It was a few hours after I ...
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Why NFL insider Daniel Jeremiah thinks the Patriots could draft Trey Lance But NFL.com expert Daniel Jeremiah says one quarterback that could fall into striking distance could especially pique New England's interest. "I could see Bill Belichick having an affinity and a lot of fun with a ...
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Chicago Bears use franchise tag on star WR Allen Robinson Robinson will earn $18 million on the tag in 2021. Robinson is one of the most underappreciated star receivers in the NFL. The wideout carried the Chicago offense, yet the Bears brass has yet ...
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Ranking every NBA Earned Edition jerseys in 2021 All 16 teams have the opportunity to wear their new uniforms through the second half of the season beginning March 10, and each jersey will be available for sale starting March 18. While all of the uniforms are unique, there is one thing that sets the reigning ...
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NFL Salary Cap, Buccaneers WR Godwin's Franchise Tag Salary Set This story has been updated to include the adjusted salary cap for each NFL team, provided by the NFL Players Association on Wednesday afternoon. Tuesday was an extremely busy NFL franchise tag deadline day, where players were tendered to various ...
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2021 Players Championship tee times, pairings: Complete field, schedule set for Round 1 at TPC Sawgrass As is often the case when the best in the world descend on a golf tournament, the featured groups are powerhouses: stars on stars on stars grouped together for what should be a compelling finale to a first big quarter of the golf calendar year.
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Mittelstadt making the most of NHL opportunities 5 takeaways from Sunday's game on Long Island. by Jourdon LaBarber @jourdonlabarber / Sabres.com. March 7, 2021. Jeff Skinner scored his first goal of the season to briefly spark a comeback, but the end result was the same for the Buffalo Sabres in a third ...
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In The Loop: Tom Brady's morning routine, Ben Simmons surprises brother First up in our look around the sports world, Tom Brady is sharing his morning routine with the world on TikTok. As you can imagine, it is a routine packed with health and wellness for the 43-year-old quarterback.
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Patriots WR Julian Edelman writes open letter to Heat's Meyers Leonard Most likely, you weren't trying to hurt anyone or even profile Jews in your comment. That's what makes it so destructive. When someone intends to be hateful, it's usually met with great resistance. Casual ignorance is harder to combat and has greater reach, ...
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Orange fans watched in person as Syracuse beat NC State: 'It was so fun having them there' Greensboro, N.C. – Bob Lipke and his son, Colin, soaked in some morning sun Wednesday while waiting for ACC tournament officials to let them into the Greensboro Coliseum. The two transplanted Syracuse Northsiders were here last March and watched ...
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Short-handed Nashville Predators lose another defenseman, as Dante Fabbro draws two-game suspension The league's Department of Player Safety announced the suspension Wednesday after a morning hearing for the rookie defenseman. Fabbro will forfeit $15,948.28 based on his average annual salary, with the money going to the Players' Emergency ...
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Johnny Damon's DUI arrest video surfaces; he says he was 'targeted' for being a Trump supporter The former MLB All-Star who spent time with the Red Sox and Yankees during his 18-year MLB career, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence on Feb. 19 in Florida.
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Bulls' Lauri Markkanen: Trending toward playing Thursday Bulls head coach Billy Donovan said that Markkanen (shoulder) took part in contact workouts during the All-Star break and is a "very good possibility" to be available for Thursday's game against the 76ers, K.C. Johnson of NBC Sports Chicago reports.
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ESPN, NHL announce comprehensive 7-year agreement "This partnership of the world's top hockey league and the platforms of The Walt Disney Company is a big win for our fans and our game," NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman said in a statement. "It ...
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Atlético beats Athletic to increase its Spanish league lead Madrid ended its three-game winless streak at home in the league by defeating Athletic Bilbao 2-1 in a match postponed from January because of a snowstorm in Madrid. Marcos Llorente and Luis Suárez scored ...
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How the Dak Prescott deal is great for the NY Giants Dak Prescott is a good NFL quarterback, that is hard to deny whether you believe he is in the upper tier of quarterbacks or more in the middle of the league,1856 yards and nine touchdowns in just five starts was an impressive start to a season cut short by ...
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Reed Sheppard earns first major recruiting ranking Sheppard comes in as the 65th-ranked player and a three-star recruit. He is also joined in the rankings by Louisville Male's Kaleb Glenn, a 6-6, 200-pound small forward ranked as the 44th-best player in the class, giving him the No. 1 player ranking in the state.
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Roger Federer returns to action with hard-fought win over Britain's Dan Evans Roger Federer toasted his comeback after 14 months battling knee injuries by fighting past Britain's Dan Evans 7-6 (10/8) 3-6 7-5 at the Qatar Open. Swiss great Federer was forced to grind all the way by his recent training partner Evans, with the 30-year-old ...
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No. 1 Gonzaga rallies to beat BYU in WCC title game Jalen Suggs hit two late 3-pointers and scored 23 points, helping top-ranked Gonzaga survive its biggest test of an undefeated season to beat Brigham Young 88-78 in the West Coast Conference Tournament title game on Tuesday night. The Bulldogs (26-0) ...
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Braves' Max Fried: Set for spring debut Fried will make his first start of the spring Wednesday against the Red Sox, Gabriel Burns of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Potential exposure to someone with COVID-19 forced him into the league's protocols for a few days, delaying his prep for the ...
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Dolphins reportedly 'all-in' on Deshaun Watson trade The Miami Dolphins have been mentioned as one of the most logical suitors for Deshaun Watson, and it sounds like they have not given up on the idea of landing him this offseason. Even as the Houston Texans continue to insist they will not trade Watson, ...
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Watch: Jordan Spieth gets incredible speech from young fan during Players practice round Judging from the 52-second video clip apparently posted by a family member, there's any number of directions he could go. The youngster got Jordan Spieth's attention as he was walking from one hole to another ...
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Eagles, Isaac Seumalo reportedly agree to contract restructure His injury probably didn't help but this might just be who he is: an adequate starting offensive lineman. Seumalo, who turns 28 this season, is under contract through 2022. If the team believes in him as a long-term starter, they could look to restructure and/or ...
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Bulldogs need 'desperate mindset' to keep season going at SEC tournament Bulldogs need 'desperate mindset' to keep season going at SEC tournament. Marc Weiszer. Athens Banner-Herald. Georgia's Sahvir Wheeler (2) huddles up Georgia during an NCAA basketball game between Alabama. UGA basketball begins what it hopes is ...
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Coyotes' Darcy Kuemper: Considered week-to-week Kuemper has returned to Arizona to undergo further evaluation, so a more specific timetable for his recovery may be established soon, but for now, he'll be considered week-to-week. Anti Raanta and Adin Hill will take over as the Coyotes' top-two netminders ...
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Golden Knights' Patrick Brown: Joins taxi squad Brown has yet to crack the Golden Knights' lineup this season, but he's played well in the minors, picking up three goals and six points in eight games. He'll be on hand as an emergency option for Wednesday's game versus the Wild.
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After single season in Miami, Kyle Van Noy released by Dolphins MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Kyle Van Noy's reunion with his former position coach in New England was short-lived. The Miami Dolphins announced Wednesday that they've released the linebacker after just one season with the team. Van Noy signed a $51 ...
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The Longhorn Republic talks about The Eyes of Texas After nearly a year of work, the research into the origins of The Eyes of Texas has been made public. The report details the history of the song, its roots and its journey to becoming the song of the Texas Longhorns. What does this information do to color the ...
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FC Cincinnati home opener at West End Stadium set for May 16 They will face visiting Miami CF in a match that will be nationally televised. "The match will mark FC Cincinnati's first home Major League Soccer match to be played at a venue other than Nippert Stadium, ...
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Kanter leads Portland against Phoenix following 22-21 double-double Jae Crowder leads the Suns averaging 2.4 made 3-pointers while scoring 10.1 points per game and shooting 37.6% from beyond the arc. Chris Paul is averaging 10.3 assists and 13.7 points over the last 10 games for Phoenix.
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Celtics Notebook: Marcus Smart returns, Romeo Langford didn't (but was supposed to) The Boston Celtics were tantalizingly close to a full squad as they hit the practice floor at the Auerbach Center Wednesday afternoon. "It looked like we were going to be," Brad Stevens said. "I even said it on my radio interview this morning, which I immediately ...
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Lakers Will Sign Damian Jones To Second 10-Day Deal The Lakers have two open spots on their roster, so no corresponding move will be necessary to bring back Jones. With the March 25 trade deadline fast approaching, the team may leave its final roster spot open to maximize its flexibility for possible trades or ...
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3 pending free agents who can fix Chiefs' biggest problems from 2020 Kansas City still has a ways to go in order to free up cap space that would be required to sign even one of the players listed. That's not the point of this exercise, though. This is about identifying the problems that persisted throughout the 2020 NFL season and ...
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