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San Francisco 49ers move up in NFL draft, acquire No. 3 pick from Miami Dolphins, sources say As a result, the Dolphins finished Friday's moves with the No. 6 overall pick in this year's draft and multiple future first-round picks as part of their haul, sources told ESPN. The Dolphins ...
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Will the March Madness 'year of the underdog' continue in the NCAA tournament Sweet 16? Brackets are busted all over the college basketball universe as March Madness enters the Sweet 16, with the likes of Oral Roberts, Oregon State, Loyola Chicago and even past heavyweights that were not supposed to have the firepower to make it here, such ...
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2021 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep: Eleven with superstar potential headline Chris Towers' Breakouts 3.0 Breakouts are what win you a Fantasy league. A couple of players who take a big step forward plus a little bit of good luck are the main ingredients for a winning formula, especially once you consider that a significant portion of your picks are going to miss ...
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Michigan Wolverines withdraw from NCAA men's hockey tournament due to COVID-19 protocols On Friday, it was announced that Michigan, a No. 2 seed in the tournament, would no longer be able to compete because of positive COVID-19 tests. Its previously scheduled game against Minnesota ...
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Games to watch in the Women's NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 Yahoo Sports College Expert Cassandra Negley explains which games in the Women's NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 she thinks are "must-watch". Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect over interests and passions. In order to ...
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Rare trade up has Vikings taking first-round OT in Kiper's latest mock draft MINNEAPOLIS -- A pattern has developed for the Minnesota Vikings since general manager Rick Spielman began calling shots on draft day in 2012. Not once in that span have the Vikings traded up in the first round on Day 1 of the draft. Only twice have they ...
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Skip Bayless reacts to Clippers acquiring Rajon Rondo for Lou Williams | UNDISPUTED Yesterday, the Los Angeles Clippers acquired Rondo from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for Lou Williams and two future 2nd-round picks. Rondo will provide some pass-first leadership out of the guard spot, something Clippers' coach Ty Lue is very excited ...
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Brewers release pitchers Brad Boxberger, Jordan Zimmermann Brewers president of baseball operations David Stearns says he hopes to keep both pitchers by signing them to minor league contracts and sending them to the organization's alternate site in Appleton, Wisconsin. "I think both of ...
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Detroit Tigers prospect Casey Mize makes MLB starting rotation; Michael Fulmer to bullpen Also, left-hander Derek Holland is going to make the roster as a reliever. He came to camp as a non-roster invitee, so a spot on the 40-man roster will need to be cleared for him.
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8 things we learned about the Bills, the AFC East & 2021 opponents in free agency 1. Speed to the edge. Bills GM Brandon Beane and head coach Sean McDermott stated clearly that they believe in both Devin Singletary and Zack Moss as capable ball carriers for their run game, ...
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Jake Bauers gets his chance at first base for Cleveland Indians; Bobby Bradley, Kyle Nelson, Bradley Zimmer optioned Bauers is among four players informed by manager Terry Francona on Friday that they had made the club. Outfielder Ben Gamel, infielder Yu Chang and reliever Oliver Perez will also be on the opening day roster.
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Eduardo Rodriguez scratched from Opening Day with dead arm, Nathan Eovaldi to start opener for Boston Red Sox "The last one wasn't a great one as far as his stuff and his body. We've been very straightforward with him. His body is going to dictate what we're going to do with him, so his schedule got pushed back, he didn't throw a bullpen," Cora said. "He was supposed to ...
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Houston Astros' Carlos Correa turned down $120 million, six-year deal, says deadline stands Correa has an $11.3 million salary this year and can become a free agent after the World Series. "The way things are looking, I don't know right now," Correa aid Thursday.
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Source: Tampa Bay Buccaneers bring back RB Leonard Fournette on 1-year deal That allowed Fournette the opportunity to step up and go for 225 total yards and four touchdowns in that span, including 93 yards and two touchdowns against Washington, which earned him the nickname "Playoff Lenny." ...
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Pelicans shootaround update by Entergy: James Johnson, Wes Iwundu added partly for defensive ability, versatility During a post-trade press conference Friday morning, David Griffin listed some of the bottom-line rankings that paint an accurate picture of the New Orleans Pelicans' 2020-21 performance so far. "We're 13th-best in the league in scoring differential, ...
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RELATED: Vaughn and other Sox options for replacing Eloy It's not the first time he's been injured in left field. It is the most significant of those injuries, though, with a gaping hole being punched in the White Sox lineup on the eve of the team starting the 2021 campaign with championship aspirations.
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Syracuse vs. Houston odds, line: 2021 NCAA Tournament picks, March Madness Sweet 16 predictions from top model Houston (26-3) is one of the hottest teams left in the March Madness bracket, riding a nine-game winning streak, while Syracuse sports a 5-1 mark since the calendar turned to March.
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MLB rumors: Ex-Yankees pitcher named Red Sox Opening Day starter Cora said the 27-year-old southpaw still might be able to avoid starting the 2021 season on the injured list. As for Eovaldi, he seems completely ...
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Draft Profile: Virginia Tech LT Christian Darrisaw While Detroit has Taylor Decker penciled in at the position right now, there is always the possibility the new regime may want to go in another direction - especially if it would be a considerable upgrade. From ...
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NBA buyout candidates: 5 potential Sixers targets after trade deadline They could still afford to add some depth as they hit the home stretch, and the Hill acquisition opened a roster spot. Fortunately, there will be some opportunities to come even after the deadline in the buyout market.
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Are the Steelers up to Something After Creating More Cap Space? What an off-season for the Pittsburgh Steelers. From the moment we saw Ben Roethlisberger and Maurkice Pouncey sitting on the sideline following an early playoff exit, those inside and out of Pittsburgh expected a wild off-season that would foresee many ...
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Nurkic Returns, Lillard Sits And Powell Might Debut Versus Magic The Portland Trail Blazers will feature a new starting lineup, and potentially a new face to the team all together, when they meet the Orlando Magic Friday night at the Amway Center. First, Damian Lillard, who has been playing through a number of injuries over ...
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Packers officially sign running back Aaron Jones Jamaal Williams, who served as Jones running mate in the backfield for the past four seasons, signed with Detroit in free agency. That means AJ Dillon, a 2020 second-round pick by the Packers, will step in as the backup to Jones in 2021.
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Blazers Receive Mixed Marks for Powell Trade The Trail Blazers landed Raptors guard Norman Powell in exchange for Gary Trent Jr. and Rodney Hood just before the NBA Trade Deadline hit. Now that the dust has started to settle, NBA analysts have delivered their initial grades for Portland's recent ...
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Only 13 Black Coaches Led Major Men's Basketball Programs This Year. Two Face Off In The Sweet 16. Florida State and Michigan are two of the most dependable names in men's college basketball these days. Though both are traditional football powerhouses, each has seen far more recent success on the hardwood. Florida State is coming off of consecutive ...
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Seahawks' interest Richard Sherman could be to irk Russell Wilson, per report The Seahawks may be teaching a masterclass in pettiness. Earlier in the week, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported that the Seahawks were open to bringing back "Legion of Boom" founding member Richard Sherman, saying that the veteran cornerback ...
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Kuznetsov scores twice for Capitals in win against Devils WASHINGTON -- Evgeny Kuznetsov's second goal of the game broke a tie in the third period, and the Washington Capitals defeated the New Jersey Devils 4-3 at Capital One Arena on Thursday. Kuznetsov's centering pass deflected off the skate of Devils ...
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Boston Celtics GM Danny Ainge talks trades, team's struggles this season "I talk to [coach Brad Stevens] mostly every day. I talk to the players. I'm around the team, in the locker rooms, and I can just sense a feeling of discouragement and frustration, like would happen with any team that feels like it is playing below what it can play," ...
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Miami Heat's Pat Riley Says He Likes `Our Chances' in the Postseason Miami Heat team president Pat Riley offered his thoughts on the team's moves just before the trading deadline. Last Thursday night he spoke on acquiring Victor Oladipo from the Houston Rockets. "I think Victor Oladipo will give us an entirely different kind of ...
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Nets at Pistons: Lineups, injury reports and broadcast info for Friday Time: 7:00 p.m. ET. TV Channel: YES / Fox Sports Detroit. Probable starting lineups. Brooklyn Nets. James Harden (TBD).
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Everything Josh Heupel said following Vols' first practice of spring First-year Tennessee football coach Josh Heupel met with the media following the Vols' first practice of spring on Thursday afternoon. Heupel discussed the status of Kaidon Salter, players potentially changing positions, his thoughts on his quarterbacks and ...
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Luka Doncic doubtful to play in Mavs' game vs. Pacers because of lower back tightness The 22-year-old All-Star was a late addition to the Mavericks' daily injury report Friday afternoon — the team didn't include him on Thursday's initial status list — but Doncic has been dealing with the lingering back issue since mid-February.
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A Bob Baffert horse in the Florida Derby? There's a first time for everything Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert has won some significant races at Gulfstream Park – including his first Breeders' Cup victory with Thirty Slews in the 1992 Sprint – but he's never had a contender in the track's most significant race, the Florida Derby. That will ...
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Addressing the wide receiver position is not an "either/or" issue for the Ravens More than enough has already been made about the Ravens' seemingly never-ending pursuit for a wide receiver this offseason. Unfortunately, more than a week removed from the start of free agency, the Ravens have still not signed anyone at wideout.
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Celtics Send Daniel Theis to Bulls in 3-Team Trade with Wizards The Boston Celtics were busy on Thursday's trade deadline with the roster taking on a slightly different look in the second half of the 2020-21 season. One player who will no longer be on said roster is fourth-year center Daniel Theis, whom the Celtics sent to ...
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College basketball player dies in crash days after loss in NCAA tournament Oscar Frayer, a 23-year-old forward for the Antelopes, died Tuesday near Lodi, California, along with his older sister Andrea Moore and a friend who was not identified, according to the school's athletics department, which made the devastating announcement ...
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Robot umpires and other rule changes: Coming soon to an MLB stadium near you! They say necessity is the mother of invention, and when you're attempting to play professional baseball in the middle of a global pandemic, sometimes old rules have to go out the window. The COVID-19-shortened 2020 season saw Major League Baseball ...
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Texas basketball's Shaka Smart reportedly leaving Longhorns for Marquette The Big 12 Tournament champions may go through a major roster change next season. Sophomore Kai Jones declared for the NBA Draft Wednesday. Royce Hamm and Donovan Williams entered the NCAA transfer portal Tuesday.
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Penn State guard Izaiah Brockington announces return to Nittany Lions The junior guard will also enter the NBA Draft process to get feedback on his game, but said he made the decision to return after meeting with Shrewsberry. "I really believe in the vision he has ...
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Verstappen fastest in practice for season-opening Bahrain GP SAKHIR, Bahrain — Max Verstappen started the Formula One season on the front foot Friday by clocking the fastest times in the first two practice sessions at the Bahrain Grand Prix. The Red Bull driver was .095 seconds ahead of McLaren's Lando Norris and ...
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Who Makes the Opening Day Roster? Your turn to be the genius. And we can be certain the following pitchers will be participating in Opening Day celebrations: Zack Greinke, Lance McCullers, Jose Urquidy, Cristian Javier, Jake Odorizzi, Ryan Pressly, Ryne Stanek, and Joe Smith.
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Suitors Emerge for Aldridge & Drummond The NBA Trade Deadline has passed and now the buyout market is heating up as teams attempt to put the finishing touches on their rosters. Andre Drummond and LaMarcus Aldridge have emerged as two marquee players to watch on the upcoming buyout ...
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Gonzaga vs. Creighton in the Sweet 16: What you need to know ahead of the game Both teams spoke to reporters this week ahead of the matchup. Gonzaga head coach Mark Few and Creighton head coach Greg McDermott represented their teams. Few noted Creighton's offensive scheme.
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Humphries To Play For Coach Who Knows What He Can Do The Tennessee Titans did not see the best of Adam Humphries the last two years. When he was coach of the Carolina Panthers, Ron Rivera did. Now, he hopes to see some more of the old Humphries on a new team. The Washington Football Team ...
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Patriots re-sign running back James White to 1-year deal The Patriots also announced Thursday that they have retained the exclusive rights to fullback Jakob Johnson, a native of Germany who originally was signed by the team in 2019 as part of the league's International Pathway Program.
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49er Kevin Givens facing assault charge in Baltimore 49ers defensive lineman Kevin Givens faces an assault charge stemming from a February incident in Baltimore, court records in Maryland show. The alleged incident happened Feb. 21, according to court records. Givens was at a Sheraton hotel with three ...
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Sixes galore, and spinners' suffering, in record-breaking England win Statistical highlights from England's highest successful ODI chase vs India. Sampath Bandarupalli25-Mar-2021. Story Image. Ben Stokes ...
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UC will review allegations related to men's basketball program One week after six men's basketball players entered the transfer portal in a three-day stretch, the University of Cincinnati announced it will begin a review of allegation related to the program. "The University has always put the welfare of its student-athletes first ...
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Indiana freshman guard Khristian Lander enters the transfer portal A former five-star prospect, Lander averaged 2.1 points in 10.1 minutes per game last season for the Hoosiers. Lander joins Armaan Franklin, Jordan Geronimo, Race Thompson, Al Durham Jr. and Parker ...
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US beats Jamaica 4-1 in soccer exhibition in Austria The U.S. feels right with Sergiño Dest. And left. Four days after scoring his first two goals for Barcelona as a right back, the 20-year-old defender shifted to the left and got his first international goal with a spectacular 25-yard strike. Dest's 34th-minute goal ...
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