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New mercy rule bails RHP Garrett Richards out of first-inning jam in spring debut for Boston Red Sox Then he went back out for a 1-2-3 second inning. "It's building blocks man," he said after being rescued by the new rule this spring training that allows managers to end ...
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Roundup: Texans release veteran QB Josh McCown The Houston Texans released the 41-year-old quarterback on Monday, according to the league's transaction wire. McCown, who played three games for the Eagles in 2019, became the oldest practice ...
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Denver Insider Hints at Broncos Drafting Alabama QB Mac Jones in Round 1 However, Broncos GM George Paton could also look to add a free-agent quarterback to the room prior to the NFL draft. Last week it was reported that the Broncos inquired about pending free agent Ryan Fitzpatrick.
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Why the Jazz may shut down Zion Williamson tonight, other best bets for Monday Happy Monday! We finally know where that one player from the Houston Texans will be playing football next season. You know the one. There were all the rumors about them playing with a new team in 2021. That's right, after weeks of odd rumors and weird ...
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Shuler, Ole Miss host Kentucky BOTTOM LINE: Two guards will be on display as Brandon Boston Jr. and Kentucky will go up against Devontae Shuler and Mississippi. The freshman Boston is averaging 13 points over the last five games. Shuler, a senior, has scored 23 percent of the team's ...
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New Orleans Saints' Drew Brees workout video raises questions about QB's retirement Aging athletes excelling past their "prime" is just par for the course these days. As an example, many assumed that future Hall of Fame quarterback Drew Brees would retire this offseason and move on to ...
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Ranked teams meet as No. 6 WVU hosts No. 3 Baylor BOTTOM LINE: Two top-10 teams match up as No. 3 Baylor visits No. 6 West Virginia in a Big 12 showdown. Baylor has four wins and one loss against ranked opponents this season, while West Virginia has won five of its nine games against ranked teams.
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Bears add former Texas HC Tom Herman to coaching staff The latter portion of Herman's title makes his hiring an interesting one. "Special projects" tends to be an adjective used for a manager's title in an office building, not an NFL club's headquarters on its coaching ...
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Tommy Dempsey out as Binghamton Bearcats coach after nine seasons VESTAL, N.Y. -- Binghamton University announced Monday that men's basketball coach Tommy Dempsey is out and assistant Levell Sanders has been named interim coach for next season. Athletic director Patrick Elliott said in a news release that ...
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Auburn faces tough test vs No. 8 Bama Auburn (12-13, 6-10) vs. No. 8 Alabama (19-6, 14-2). Coleman Coliseum, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: No. 8 Alabama presents a tough challenge for Auburn. Auburn has won two of its three games against ranked teams this ...
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Remember when Texans fans booed the JJ Watt pick? But those fans weren't all on board when the Texans made Watt the No. 11 overall pick in the 2011 NFL draft. At the team's official draft party, plenty of supporters in attendance booed ...
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Gary Sanchez crushes tape-measure home run in 5-4 Yankees win Manager Aaron Boone won't rush to make any early proclamations, but is excited what he's seen out of his catcher so far.
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New Defensive Coordinator Barry Will Have Continuity on Staff GREEN BAY, Wis. – Last year's defensive coaching staff will return intact for new coordinator Joe Barry. Packers coach Matt LaFleur on Monday announced a series of coaching moves. Among them was the promotion of Jerry Gray from defensive backs coach ...
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Rodney Billups out as Denver men's basketball coach after 5 seasons Billups finished 48-94 at the school where he once was a standout player. The Pioneers were 2-19 overall this season and 1-13 in Summit League play. Denver didn't qualify for the conference tournament in two of the past three seasons.
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How Detroit Tigers' Akil Baddoo, a Rule 5 draft pick, is approaching crowded outfield battle So, Avila selected Baddoo — a 22-year-old returning from Tommy John surgery without tasting a drip of experience above High-A in the minor leagues. If he does not stay on the Tigers' active major-league roster for the entire season, he must be offered back to ...
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2021 NFL Draft: Mel Kiper Jr. names non-QB options for Patriots in first round The Patriots currently possess the 15th overall pick, which almost certainly puts them out of reach from top-tier QB prospects like Trevor Lawrence, Zach Wilson, Justin Fields, or Trey Lance. Barring a trade up the board to acquire one of those guys, Bill Belichick ...
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Matthew Stafford is one of the NFL's best at making big-time throws The Rams will get a taste of that next season with Stafford as their quarterback after agreeing to trade Jared Goff and three draft picks to the Lions for Stafford. What separates him from Goff is not only arm strength and accuracy, but also the willingness to take ...
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Spurs vs. Nets live stream info, TV channel: How to watch NBA on TV, stream online The San Antonio Spurs' homestand continues as they prepare to take on the Brooklyn Nets at 8:30 p.m. ET March 1 at AT&T Center. If the contest is anything like Brooklyn's 139-120 win from their previous meeting in March of last year, the scorekeeper will be ...
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Struggling Pistons look for turnaround against Raptors Assistant coach Sergio Scariolo ran the Raptors from the bench in Nurse's absence. "Honestly, it didn't feel too much different with the 1,500 games I've coached before," Scariolo said.
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Hawks fire Lloyd Pierce as head coach, now the focus will be on who they hire next The Atlanta Hawks fired Coach Lloyd Pierce on Monday after a disappointing 14-20 start. The Hawks were 63-120 in Pierce's two-plus seasons. "We would like to thank Lloyd for his work and commitment to not only the Hawks organization but the city of ...
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NFL rumors: Eagles could be landing spot for Raiders' Marcus Mariota "Of those three, Mariota has the best chance to change teams, perhaps within the next week or at least before free agency opens later this month. And, while Philadelphia wouldn't seem like an ...
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College basketball rankings: Iowa moves into top 10 in Coaches Poll, West Virginia cracks top five Another week, another major shakeup in college basketball's weekly Coaches Poll. The rankings released Monday feature a makeover in the top five with Baylor's first loss of the season triggering a new No. 2. It also heavily spotlights Big Ten powers, with ...
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Cleveland Browns Hire Jonathan Decoster as Offensive Quality Control Coach Decoster is 33 years old and played tackle at the University of Louisiana from 2007 until 2010. Decoster was recently a tight ends coach at Old Dominion. Prior to that Decoster was a graduate assistant at LSU from 2017-2019 and has a past connection with ...
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Gary Sanchez turns heads with monstrous home run to centerfield Longtime observers of spring training games in this ballpark struggled to recall another player doing so in a game. It happens occasionally in batting practice, but not often. Subscribe to Newsday's sports newsletter.
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Tua Tagovailoa: Mac Jones is a more mobile Tom Brady Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa played with Jones in Tuscaloosa before moving on to the NFL and said on a Yahoo Sports podcast that any team that gets Jones is "going to be very lucky" to have him on hand.
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Against former team, Anthony Alford takes step toward earning Pirates outfield spot Anthony Alford is happy to be with the Pirates, but there were plenty of memories for him in the opposing dugout Monday afternoon. The Pirates played their second game of the spring in Dunedin, Fla., against the Toronto Blue Jays. A Blue Jays draftee in ...
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The Latest: Pa. paves way for some fans to return to games For both indoor and outdoor events, venues must require masks and follow physical distancing guidelines. ___. The NIT is moving the entire 2021 event to Texas because of the coronavirus pandemic, taking the semifinals and ...
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Eagles extend contract offers to 3 exclusive rights free agents Eagles extend contract offers to 3 exclusive rights free agents. Updated 1:07 PM; Today 12:46 PM. Washington Football Team vs. Philadelphia Eagles, Jan. 3, 2021. The Philadelphia Eagles extended an offer to linebacker Alex Singleton.Tim Hawk | NJ Advance ...
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Badgers slip to No. 25 in latest AP top-25 poll Wisconsin has two games remaining on its regular-season schedule (Tuesday at Purdue; Sunday at Iowa) before the Big Ten tournament begins. Elsewhere in the poll, Michigan finally broke the stranglehold of Gonzaga ...
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What's next for Alex Smith? Report of expected release in Washington leaves questions Smith returned to action this past season following a gruesome leg injury in 2018 that required 17 surgeries and nearly led to the amputation of his leg. He led Washington to a 5-1 record during his time as starter, helping it win the NFC East division and reach ...
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Could Alex Smith return to 49ers after reported Washington exit? March 1, 2021 at 8:29 a.m.. Alex Smith, 49ers quarterback. Again? It could work. Or not. Teddy Bridgewater ...
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Warriors still have target from championship runs, Steph Curry says LA had lost four of its last five before dominating Golden State at Staples Center, with James facing questions about his ability to lead a winning team without superstar big man Anthony Davis. James and the Lakers looked ...
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Padres Pitcher Paddack Prepares for Rebound Season By this own admission, 2020 was not a great year for Chris Paddack. The Padres starter was expecting to follow up a dynamic rookie season with a dominant sophomore campaign. Instead, Paddack struggled to find himself. His strikeout rate dropped, his ...
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The Spurs will welcome fans back to games beginning on March 12 Starting Friday, March 12 the AT&T Center will once again be home to the best fans in the NBA when the San Antonio Spurs host the Orlando Magic. Spurs Sports & Entertainment today announced its health and safety plans to welcome back fans for the first ...
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Why Rutgers' meeting with Nebraska is most important game remaining on its schedule While some bracketologists already project Rutgers (13-9, 9-9) as a lock for the NCAA Tournament, most agree the Scarlet Knights are one win away from ensuring their first March Madness bid in 30 years. N.J. bracketologist Brad Wachtel, whose Facts and ...
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Michigan State enters final week of regular season with work to do on its NCAA Tournament resume After illness and injury, postponements and cancelations, a 30-point home loss and back-to-back top-five wins, Michigan State's season has come down to this: Three games left in the final six days the regular season for the Spartans to move into position to ...
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Garza, Weiskamp lead No. 9 Iowa over No. 4 Ohio State 73-57 "It's a huge win for our group, to be able to beat a team like that on their home floor. It's impressive for us, and it's huge going forward, especially with seeding in the Big Ten tournament and the NCAA Tournament.".
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Christian Arroyo Looking To Finally Break Out For The Boston Red Sox After the Giants traded Matt Duffy to the Tampa Bay Rays for Matt Moore during their 2016 playoff push, a clear path to the infield for Arroyo emerged. In 2017 he got his shot, but at ...
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Spring Game Thread #2: A's vs. Reds Oakland starts the game with Grant Holmes on the mound, the other of their trio of top Triple-A pitching prospects after we saw Daulton Jefferies and James Kaprielian yesterday. Nobody threw more than one inning on Sunday, so presumably we'll get to see six ...
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McKinley Wright IV Named Pac-12 Player Of The Week A native of North Robbinsdale, Minn., Wright averaged 20.5 points and 10.0 assists, 4.5 rebounds and 2.0 steals leading the Buffaloes to wins over No. 19/18 USC and UCLA last week; both of which resided atop the league standings at the respective game ...
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Trainer banned from British races over photo on dead horse The image of Grand National-winning trainer Gordon Elliott seemingly posing for a photo while sitting on a dead horse provoked horror and led to the Irishman being banned on Monday from entering runners into British races. Elliott, one of the sport's most ...
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College basketball rankings: Michigan up to No. 2 in AP Top 25 poll after Baylor's first loss causes shake-up Baylor took its first loss of the season on Saturday in a 71-58 defeat on the road to Kansas that left only one undefeated team -- No. 1 Gonzaga -- left standing in college basketball. So on Monday it prompted a substantial shakeup inside the top five of the AP ...
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Women's Basketball: UNC Fights Back to Top Virginia Tech in Regular Season Finale For the second straight game, freshman point guard Deja Kelly led the Tar Heels (13-9, 8-9 ACC) with exactly 22 points. Senior forward Janelle Bailey added a double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds, while Stephanie Watts and Petra HoleÅ¡Ãnská chipped ...
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Blue Devils Start Final Road Swing Tuesday Night at Georgia Tech The Blue Devils are just one game back in the loss column to the Yellow Jackets, who are 7-1 at McCamish Pavilion this season. The game tips at 8 p.m. ET on ACC Network with ...
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'Get out of jail free': Quarterback mega-trade could be NFL giant's ultimate $47m 'Houdini act' And now, Russell Wilson is seemingly looking for a way out of Seattle, with the Dallas Cowboys on a four-team list of franchises the elite quarterback is open to being traded to. That's right ...
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ACC Men's Basketball Power Rankings: Georgia Tech sentences Syracuse to 7th straight year in middle class Syracuse, N.Y. -- Syracuse's loss to Georgia Tech on Saturday continued a seven-year stretch of performances by the Orange men's basketball program that have been consistently. ... well, average. The Orange is currently .500 in league play.
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Moody named SEC Freshman of the Week Razorback freshman guard, Moses Moody, has been named SEC freshman of the week for the second time this season. Moody, a 6-foot-6, 205-pound freshman from Little Rock, Ark., averaged 21.0 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 4.5 assists in wins against No.
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Senior Trio Responsible for Alabama Basketball's Dramatic Shift in Culture TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — On March 20, 2019, Alabama basketball hit its low point. In the first round of the National Invitation Tournament, the Crimson Tide suffered one of its most embarrassing losses in program history. Alabama, a No. 1 seed, was beaten in ...
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See which Michigan cities have more snow than normal, which are really behind Michigan residents can finally start dreaming of spring, but as we flip the calendar, some spots in Michigan remain way behind their normal snowfall amounts. According to the National Weather Service, Grand Rapids had double ...
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