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Michigan Wolverines AD: Football coach Jim Harbaugh doesn't face wins quota in 2021 Manuel gave Harbaugh a contract extension in January that will see him coach the Wolverines through 2025. The new deal has a reconfigured salary and bonus structure that reduces Harbaugh's base salary to $4 million in 2021, but allows for him to add up to ...
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Basketball Hall of Fame: Everything you need to know about the Class of 2020 and 2021 After electing a star-studded Class of 2020 -- led by NBA legends Tim Duncan, Kevin Garnett and the late Kobe Bryant -- the Basketball Hall of Fame will officially enshrine two classes in 2021. The full Class of 2020 was unveiled on April 4, 2020. The nine ...
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Jacksonville Jaguars' Urban Meyer on Chris Doyle departure: Saw 'the distraction' his hiring caused JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Jaguars coach Urban Meyer said Tuesday that concerns about the disruption Chris Doyle's hiring would cause his team led to Doyle's departure, which Meyer described as being in the "best interest of all." Meyer, speaking publicly for ...
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Jake Odorizzi excited to play alongside Zack Greinke with Astros "I'm looking forward to getting to know him on a personal level and talking pitching with him because he's got a great mind for pitching," Odorizzi said Tuesday. "He's the guy that mechanically I tried to emulate, repertoire, everything like that.
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Sources: Former Chicago Bears lineman Kyle Long to unretire Long announced in January 2020 that he would retire after seven NFL seasons, all in Chicago. Drafted at No. 20 by the Bears in 2013, Long missed just one game over his first three seasons ...
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One key stat that explains each NBA team's first half, including Lakers' stout defense, Jazz's 3-point prowess The first half of this unprecedented 2020-21 NBA season is in the books, and it hasn't been without its surprises. Who would have picked the Utah Jazz as the league's best team? Or that the Toronto Raptors would have a worse record than the Charlotte ...
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Kane 'fortunate' heading into 1000th NHL game with Blackhawks Patrick Kane will play his 1,000th NHL game when the Chicago Blackhawks face the Dallas Stars at American Airlines Center on Tuesday (8:30 p.m. ET; NBCSN, SN, FS-SW, NBCSCH, NHL.TV). Kane, a forward, was the No. 1 pick at the 2007 NHL Draft and ...
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Texas Rangers reliever Jonathan Hernandez shut down at least 4 weeks with UCL sprain Rangers general manager Chris Young said Tuesday that an MRI revealed a low-grade ulnar collateral ligament sprain after the right-hander felt something when throwing his last batting practice session. Hernandez had a breakout season ...
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— Daniel Jeremiah (@MoveTheSticks) March 9, 2021 Last month, Jeremiah ranked Pitts as the third-best prospect in the draft, but that ranking came before Jeremiah began really diving into defensive tape. What he's seen there are plenty of Day 1 and 2 cornerback failing to cover the 20-year-old Philadelphia ...
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NHL Buzz: DeBrusk healthy scratch for Bruins against Islanders "At the end of the day, we're not quite getting out of Jake what we want," Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy said. " Some of that is circumstance and situational. He's moved around, been hurt.
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Giants have "no reason to look" at QBs, Daniel Jones "everything we want" The Giants insist that they are not one of those teams. Head coach Joe Judge said Tuesday that there hasn't been any temptation to jump into the quarterback market because Daniel Jones is who they "want to work with going forward." General Manager Dave ...
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Yankees reliever Zack Britton received MRI on elbow after experiencing soreness Results of the MRI could be in later on Tuesday. "He threw a bullpen a couple of days ago. Everything went well with the bullpen but he had some soreness after it, so we put ...
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Judge rules in favor of Vanessa Bryant in Kobe Bryant crash photos suit LOS ANGELES -- A federal judge in California has ruled that Kobe Bryant's widow, Vanessa Bryant, can obtain the names of four Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies who allegedly shared graphic photos from the site of the helicopter crash that killed her ...
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Oregon overcomes setbacks to earn No. 1 seed in Pac-12 LAS VEGAS (AP) — Oregon had to battle through two COVID-19 pauses, injuries to two of its best players and a long stretch of inactivity. Once the Ducks got rolling, it was tough for any team to stop them. Oregon closed a difficult season with a flourish, ...
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How Trent Williams' market value increased before 2021 NFL free agency When teams find a keeper, they keep him. Three teams already have taken measures to lock up scheduled free-agent offensive linemen with the franchise tag. And the 49ers certainly would have done the same ...
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Report: Titans trade Isaiah Wilson to Dolphins It is a low-risk, high-reward acquisition for the Dolphins. Tennessee used the 29th overall choice on Wilson last spring, but he made more headlines off the field than on it.
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Giants place non-exclusive franchise tag on Leonard Williams as they negotiate long-term deal "I'd love to have Leonard back," head coach Joe Judge said on a Tuesday Zoom call.
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Cleveland Browns release DE Adrian Clayborn; save $3M in salary cap space BEREA, Ohio - The Cleveland Browns have released defensive end Adrian Clayborn, a move that will save the team $3 million against the cap. Clayborn, who signed a two-year deal with Cleveland last offseason, had 3.5 sacks while backing up starters ...
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Where is March Madness 2021: Location sites for the NCAA men's and women's tournaments Lucas Oil Stadium (Indianapolis, IN) Bankers Life Fieldhouse (Indianapolis, IN) · Selection Sunday – Sunday, March 14 at 6:00 p.m. on CBS · The Alamodome (San Antonio, TX) · Selection Show – Monday, March 15 at 7:00 p.m. ET on ESPN ...
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Vikings Release Kicker Dan Bailey, Clearing Over $1 Million in Cap Space The Vikings have released kicker Dan Bailey, the team announced on Tuesday afternoon. This was a widely expected move given Bailey's struggles in 2020, his high cap hit, and the fact that Minnesota signed a replacement option in February. The writing ...
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Eagles reportedly might trade Zach Ertz in 'the coming days' This nugget comes from NFL Network's Mike Silver: "Some of the league's best quarterbacks are actively recruiting him for what that's worth," Silver said on NFL Network on Monday afternoon. "It's a fluid ...
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2021 Bucs Mock Draft Roundup 4.0 Many are picking defensive tackle Levi Onwuzurike at No. 32 for the Bucs. So much so, that I now know how to spell his name without having to look it up. But experts are also speculating interest in his teammate, outside linebacker Joe Tryon, as well.
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'Gronkchain' Collectibles Go to Auction as TE Joins NFT Market Starting Thursday, fans will be able to bid on 87 minted digital cards commemorating each of his four Super Bowl victories, as well as a higher priced "Career Highlight Refractor Card." The winner of that unique digital item will also get to meet Gronkowski and ...
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Padres to Dodgers fans: No Petco Park tickets for you (for now) It's the first installment of baseball's hottest rivalry: the Dodgers facing the San Diego Padres, live at Petco Park, the third weekend of April. And how many tickets are the Padres making available for Dodgers fans? Zero. Nothing personal, the Padres say.
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2021 Fantasy Baseball: Favorite draft targets from the NL West A.J. Pollock might be the closest thing to a draft bargain on this club, as he's an un-buzzy vet with an injury history. But he's hit 31 homers for the Dodgers in 141 games over the past two seasons. If we get a healthy-ish year from Pollock, he can definitely go 30/ ...
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LeBron says playing in NBA with Bronny is a 'long-term goal' LeBron James asked if it's a goal to play with his son, Bronny, in the NBA: "That's definitely one of my goals, but that's a long-term goal. My son right now is in high school and enjoying what being a teenager is all about. But that would be pretty cool to go on my ...
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Spartan Women Face Penn State In Big Ten Tournament This is the fifth time that the Spartans and the Lady Lions have met in the Big Ten Tournament with the series tied in the tournament 2-2. • Junior guard Nia Clouden now has 1,193 points, on the MSU career scoring list and moving up to No. 18. Clouden passed ...
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Ravens Are Working on Long-Term Deal With Gus Edwards General Manager Eric DeCosta isn't going to let Gus "The Bus" Edwards pull out of Baltimore. Edwards is a pending restricted free agent this offseason, but the Ravens are aiming to make him a key part of their backfield for years to come. "Gus is going to be ...
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LSU's Cam Thomas voted All-SEC first team by coaches, AP; Trendon Watford gets first-team AP nod as well Chosen Monday as the conference's freshman of the week for the fourth time, Thomas earned first-team recognition on the Coaches' All-SEC squad announced Tuesday morning. Thomas, who ...
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NYK101 with The Professor: Midterms — Grading the starting five A 24-year-old who's shown steady Improvement and already hit marks as high as 25 points, 13 rebounds and 4.5 assists per 36 minutes. What's better for the development of R.J. Barrett, Mitchell Robinson, Kevin Knox, Dennis Smith Jr., Frank Ntilikina and the ...
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Former Masters champion Danny Willett out of 2021 Players Championship with COVID-19 Willett had made six straight cuts coming into this week -- including a T31 at last week's Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill -- but has just one top-10 finish since the start of 2020 (at last year's Rocket Mortgage Classic).
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Rangers starting goalie Keith Kinkaid: 'I've been waiting for this opportunity' Keith Kinkaid, the Farmingville native who has spent most of the season on the Rangers' taxi squad as the team's third goaltender, will get the start tonight when the Rangers close out their two-game series against the Penguins in Pittsburgh. Faceoff is set for ...
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Wideout Devin Funchess Takes Pay Cut To Stay With The Green Bay Packers The 6-foot-4, 225-pound Funchess figured to battle Allen Lazard and Marquez Valdes-Scantling for the Packers' No. 2 wide receiver job in 2020 before he opted out of the season.
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Patriots trading for Raiders' Trent Brown; Joe Thuney not getting franchise tag With today being the deadline for NFL teams to use the franchise tag, not to mention the start of free agency coming Sunday, there's going to be a lot of movement in the coming days with potential offensive linemen for the Cincinnati Bengals to pursue. Today ...
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Linebacker Marcus Allen re-signs one-year deal with Steelers He also appeared in the playoff loss to the Browns. Allen finished with 30 tackles on the season. The position change paid off for him, as he played 206 snaps on defense after logging just 18 over his first two seasons combined, all his rookie year.
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5 potential candidates worth monitoring in Penn State's search for a head basketball coach Now, with only the Big Ten Tournament and any potential postseason berth between the Nittany Lions and the close of the 2020-21 campaign, Barbour's planned timeline is nearing a conclusion. The 2021-22 ...
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A's name Amelia Schimmel as Coliseum public address announcer When Oakland A's fans enter the Coliseum in 2021 for the first time in two years, they'll hear a new voice over the loudspeakers. Unless they were watching the games on TV last summer, in which case it will sound familiar from the background of the ...
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Aztecs' Matt Mitchell, Brian Dutcher win top honors from Mountain West coaches Unlike the media, the coaches pick a sixth man of the year (Alphonso Anderson, Utah State) and an all-defensive team that included Mitchell and Mensah. For the Mountain West's first 15 years ...
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Patrick Kinahan: BYU makes huge catch in getting Nacua brothers Reputations indicate that BYU is more likely than Washington or Utah to have a 1,000-yard receiver. Look no further than a former walk-on from last season. For comparison's sake, Dax Milne had ...
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2021 NFL Draft: Bears pre-draft news, mocks and analysis all in one place Barring a potential blockbuster trade that sends a huge haul out in exchange for a franchise quarterback, the Bears are back in the first round of the draft for the first time since 2018. It's a pivotal opportunity for general manager Ryan Pace, who may be running ...
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The Latest: Ohio State halts football workouts due to virus St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Kwang Hyun Kim, right, waits on the mound to be removed by manager Mike Shildt (8) as catcher Andrew Knizner watches during the first inning of a spring training baseball game Wednesday, March 3, 2021, in Jupiter, Fla.
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Big 12 coaches tab KU basketball's David McCormack as league's most improved player Jayhawk guards Ochai Agbaji and Christian Braun received nods on the honorable mention team, while redshirt freshman Jalen Wilson earned spots on the All-Newcomer and All-Freshman squads. Garrett's ...
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Football Announces 2021 Spring Practice Schedule COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- The University of Maryland football team will begin spring practice on Tuesday, March 23. The Terps will participate in 15 practices, culminating with the annual Red-White Spring Game on Saturday, April 24. Maryland will hold a virtual ...
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Jaden Ivey & Zach Edey Named To All-Big Ten Freshman Team It was announced Tuesday morning that a pair of Purdue freshmen, Jaden Ivey and Zach Edey were named to the 2021 All-Big Ten Freshman Team this season. The freshmen duo join Trevion Williams in receiving Big Ten Honors. The new kids on the block ...
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Simone Biles' first gymnastics meet in 18 months canceled, NBC Sports reports FILE - In this Oct. 10, 2019, file photo, Simone Biles of the United States gets ready to perform on the uneven bars in the women's all-around final at the Gymnastics World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. Biles is pressing on to the 2021 Olympics.
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Heat's Meyers Leonard utters anti-Jewish slur during video-game play The anti-Semitic slur was uttered in the middle of the two profanities amid video-game play of Call of Duty, a war-simulation video game. A team spokesman said the Heat are aware ...
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Report: Morse takes nearly $2M salary cut to stay with Bills BUFFALO, N.Y. — A NFL Insider reports that one member of the Buffalo Bills took a financial hit to stay in the Queen City. Ian Rapoport @RapSheet, an insider for the NFL Network, tweeted Tuesday that Bills center Mitch Morse took a salary cut of nearly $2 ...
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Salary cap terms and tricks to know ahead of NFL free agency Unlike the NBA or MLB, which certainly have contract quirks of their own, NFL contracts are not fully guaranteed at signing. Thus, the high-level numbers that are often reported, such as total amount and average annual value, do a very poor job of painting the ...
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Roughriders sign American DB Hall The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American defensive back Deiondre' Hall, the team announced on Tuesday. Hall, 26, was selected by the Chicago Bears in the fourth round (No. 127) in the 2016 NFL Draft. He played two seasons with the Bears, ...
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Mike Garafolo thinks Sam Darnold's time with the Jets is over: 'See you later, Sammy' The Jets have some big decisions to make this offseason, and plenty of cap space to make significant upgrades in the free agent market. But a lot of their upcoming spring depends on what exactly they plan to do with Sam Darnold. NFL Network's Mike ...
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