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2021 NFL free agency: Analytics-based player-team fits There are multiple factors that go into free agent signings, like team need, contract cost and player preference -- and all factors must be carefully considered by teams in order to determine the potential consequences an addition will have on the entire roster.
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Detroit Lions plan to release slot cornerback Justin Coleman, source says Earlier this month, when head coach Dan Campbell was asked about Coleman's and Trufant's futures with the club, he said those decisions would be coming. Now they have and they'll both be elsewhere in 2021.
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Major League Baseball to deploy several experimental rules in minor leagues this season Major League Baseball on Thursday outlined a litany of experimental rules it plans to implement at different minor league levels this season, including banning some forms of defensive shifts, more games governed by an electronic strike zone, a 15-second ...
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David Culley suggests Texans may be willing to trade Deshaun Watson Culley didn't say Watson will be traded, but Culley's choice of words hinted that Watson may not be a Texan much longer. Culley referred to Watson being on the roster "right now" and indicated that the Texans don't want a franchise quarterback who doesn't ...
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Jayhawks name assistant Emmett Jones interim football coach Jones is entering his third season with the Jayhawks, serving first as the wide receivers coach and most recently as the passing game coordinator. He also has coached at Texas Tech along with several high schools in Texas.
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2021 Players Championship leaderboard breakdown: Sergio Garcia goes low with an all-time Round 1 effort TPC Sawgrass played somewhat soft but also extremely fast, and Garcia said afterward that figuring out the spin on the greens was incredibly difficult. The 17th, which always plays a starring role in this tournament, ...
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No. 19 San Diego State holds off Wyoming 69-66 in MW tourney LAS VEGAS -- — Terrell Gomez scored 20 points and No. 19 San Diego State beat Wyoming 69-66 on Thursday to advance to the Mountain West Conference Tournament semifinals. The Cowboys had a chance to tie it at the buzzer, but Marcus Williams' long ...
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Here's why Mets are being cautious with Dominic Smith in left field Purely as a preventative measure, Luis Rojas said, the club is taking its time shifting Smith from his natural position at first base to left field to avoid a relapse of his 2019 stress fracture. Smith has DH'ed in five exhibition games after arriving a few days late to ...
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Georgia Tech ends Miami's run in ACC tournament 70-66 Miami's Kameron McGusty hit a 3-pointer with 32 seconds left to get the Hurricanes (10-17) within two points. Following a Miami foul, Alvarado saved a poor inbounds pass in the backcourt as he flew out of bounds, passing it to teammate Bubba Parham.
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K-State stretches top seed Baylor to the limit in 74-68 loss That played out in the second-ranked Bears' survive-and-advance win over Kansas State on Thursday. It took big games from the backcourt of MaCio Teague, Davion Mitchell and Jared Butler along with ...
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Matt Milano Signs Huge Contract With Buffalo Bills Milano, a leader on a very good Bills defense, thrived this year with 45 tackles, 3.5 sacks and an interception. He missed six games in 2020, but before this season he had played in 44 of 48 games, and has been remarkably durable in his NFL career.
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Yankees takeaways from 6-1 win over Phillies, including Aaron Hicks' first homer of spring 1) Hicks was quick to set the tone in this game, hitting a leadoff homer to kick things off. It was an oppo taco that Hicks looked like he thought was foul, but it went over the fence in left field. He followed that up with an RBI double in the top of the fifth inning to ...
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Viktor Hovland has uneven day with rulings at The Players Championship PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- Viktor Hovland opened with an eventful 72 at The Players Championship on Thursday that involved rulings on a pair of double bogeys. Hovland hit into the water with his second shot on the par-5 11th that he saw land in the ...
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How to watch Bucks vs. Knicks: TV channel, NBA live stream info, start time After a few days' rest for both teams, the Milwaukee Bucks and the New York Knicks will meet up at 8 p.m. ET March 11 at Fiserv Forum. These two teams seek to continue their momentum from their previous wins.
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Georgetown upsets Big East top seed Villanova 72-71 at MSG NEW YORK (AP) — Patrick Ewing and Georgetown are making some noise at Madison Square Garden again. It has been a while. The Hoyas are back in the Big East Tournament semifinals for the first time in six years, with the former Georgetown and Knicks ...
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NBA fines Meyers Leonard $50000, suspends him from Heat activities for antisemitic slur "Meyers Leonard's comment was inexcusable and hurtful, and such an offensive term has no place in the NBA or in our society," Commissioner Adam Silver said in a statement.
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Greg Olsen wants to make sure Cam Newton isn't forgotten Two of them signed one-day contracts to retire with his team Thursday. The other was an unspoken presence for most of the day, but Tepper made it clear how he felt as he discussed Davis and Olsen's homecomings.
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Three Twins outfielders OK after suffering series of minor nicks FORT MYERS, Fla. — Twins center fielder Byron Buxton cracked a tooth chewing on steak recently and had to undergo a root canal to fix it earlier this week. While the story certainly fits into the category of "weird spring training injuries," the Twins aren't ...
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Three Things To Know: Pac-12 Tournament USC vs. Utah The quarterfinal round of the Pac-12 Tournament kicks off on Thursday and USC is slated to take on the Utah Utes. No.7 Utah defeated No.10 Washington 98-95 on Wednesday evening, allowing the Utes to advance to the next round. While this isn't the first ...
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If the Seahawks trade Russell Wilson, then they might as well blow up the whole roster I think I'm allowed a hot take every once in a blue moon. It's not in my contract but pretend it is and that I get to say something provocative for clicks without physically yelling at you on screen like any of ESPN's talking heads. The Seattle Seahawks have ...
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'Really explosive': Federer makes winning return after 13 months out Roger Federer says he was "really explosive" after winning his first match in over a year as he returns from injury beating Britain's Dan Evans at the Qatar Open. Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect over interests and passions.
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Mike Trout hits his first home run of the spring in Angels' win over Giants Dexter Fowler also had his first homer in Cactus League play. Shohei Ohtani singled in his first two at-bats, while Albert Pujols had two doubles and three hits overall. Both improved to seven for 13 this spring.
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Mets' Carlos Carrasco: Could play catch Sunday Carrasco (elbow) hopes to resume playing catch Sunday, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports. Carrasco has been shut down recently after reporting elbow soreness, but he hasn't sounded too concerned about the issue. Manager Luis Rojas said that he ...
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Falcons draft QB Trey Lance in Draft Wire's new mock "The Falcons haven't had a top-five pick since 2008, when they spent the No. 3 overall selection on Matt Ryan. They should be hoping to hit another home run at quarterback with this pick, and they've got the perfect scenario. Lance is still a bit raw and ...
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A Drone Went Bowling. Hollywood Noticed. A drone operator shot an 87-second video in a Minneapolis bowling alley last week to raise support for the business. The operator didn't expect it to be viewed hundreds of thousands of times on social media, or to win high praise from Hollywood directors.
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Jim Boeheim: 'I'll make it clear to you. We should be in the tournament' Greensboro, N.C. – Syracuse lost to Virginia here Thursday. It took a shiny second-half effort from the Cavaliers' 3-point shooters and the ultimate dagger from Reece Beekman to send the Orange home from the ACC tournament. In two games here, SU ...
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Byeong Hun An roasts himself on Twitter after making an 11 on 17th hole at Players Championship An then made double-bogey on the 18th hole, meaning he needed 17 strokes to play the final two holes. He finished his round at 11 over.
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Bruins Notebook: Zach Senyshyn gets the call So apparently Don Sweeney's stated willingness to "shake things up" was not some idle threat. On Wednesday the Bruins' GM told reporters that, with his team struggling to score goals, he wouldn't hesitate to dip into the Providence roster if need be. Not only ...
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Joc Pederson continues hot spring with two-homer game against the Rockies SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – You think Joc Pederson is enjoying being a Cub? The Cubs' left fielder looks like a man on a mission and continued his torrid spring on Thursday hitting a pair of homers against the Rockies, including a two-run, opposite-field homer in ...
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Pitt reserve Gerald Drumgoole Jr. decides to transfer, becomes 3rd to leave in 2021 Sophomore Gerald Drumgoole Jr., who caught Pitt coach Jeff Capel's eye at the outset of his freshman season and was in the starting lineup for the first two games of the 2019-2020 season, has entered the NCAA transfer portal, Capel announced Thursday.
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NY Jets: Analyzing 5 edge rushers the team should target in free agency Outside of Jordan Jenkins, who turned out to be solid, the Jets have journeyed through the valley of death with players like Aaron Maybin, Jachai Polite, Lorenzo Mauldin, Freddie Bishop, Dylan Donahue, Obum Gwacham, Tarrell Basham, etc.
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Sabres' Jack Eichel: Dealing with neck injury Eichel's currently undergoing further evaluation for a neck-related injury, John Vogl of The Athletic reports. Eichel's already been ruled out of Buffalo's next three games at a minimum, but it sounds like he could be facing an even longer absence. Another ...
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Spring Training Game Thread 10. March 11, 2021, 5:05 CST. Mets @ Astros Today's game represents rest for most of the normal starters for the Astros, whose bats seemed to have finally broken out a bit last night. Still no Bregman or Alvarez. Anyone "concerned." Jose Siri......................CF. Chas McCormick.......RF. Steven Souza.............
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3 things to think about as the Mavericks head to Oklahoma City to see the Thunder How to watch. Dallas will be on at 8:00 p.m CST on Fox Sports Southwest or NBA League pass. More From Mavs Moneyball. The ...
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Rocket Mortgage signs on as presenting sponsor for MSU athletics Michigan State University alum and Rocket Mortgage owner Dan Gilbert continues to support his alma mater, this time with a five-year athletics sponsorship deal. Detroit ...
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'Best scheme fit' for Kenny Golladay may surprise you Bowen believes the best landing spot for Golladay is the Baltimore Ravens to play alongside quarterback Lamar Jackson. Here is what Bowen has to say about the fit. (Though he obviously does not know how to ...
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Bobby Dalbec hits grand slam in win, Franchy Cordero cleared to join camp Dalbec hit a game-winning grand slam and struck out twice in Boston's 5-3 win over the Braves on Wednesday afternoon at JetBlue Park. His sixth-inning blast off Victor Arano was his fourth home run in seven spring training games, though he has also struck ...
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Chase for the Championship | Duke drops out as top-seeded teams see action during ACC Tournament semis Regular season champs Virginia, Florida State, Virginia Tech, and Georgia Tech all hit the hardwood with fresh legs. Around 10 a.m. Thursday, the news broke that Duke has opted out of Thursday's game with ...
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NBA Rumour Roundup: LaMarcus Aldridge expected to be a hot commodity The all-star break has come and gone and the next key date on the NBA calendar is the March 25 trade deadline. With two weeks remaining for teams to assess their rosters and make trades accordingly, the hot stove is expectedly kicking into overdrive.
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Vikings release tackle Riley Reiff, save $11 million on salary cap The Vikings had hoped to lower Reiff's cap number, including the possibility of doing it with a contract extension. But Reiff, 32, didn't want to agree to a new deal after reworking his contract last September.
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Chirinos sidelined with wrist fracture CLEARWATER, Fla. -- Yankees catcher Robinson Chirinos has been diagnosed with a fractured right wrist, ending the veteran's bid to make the Opening Day roster as Gary Sánchez's backup. Chirinos was hit by a Blake Cederlind pitch in the eighth inning of ...
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