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Paige Bueckers, UConn Huskies beat Marquette Golden Eagles for Big East women's basketball title UNCASVILLE, Conn. -- Different conference, same result for UConn. After winning seven straight titles in the American Athletic Conference, the top-ranked Huskies routed Marquette 73-39 on Monday night in their return to the Big East tournament ...
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Inside Claressa Shields' history-making evening -- for herself and for women's boxing In a few hours, she would be walking out to the ring flanked by two dancers while others in her entourage carried her world title belts. She'd be wearing a robe bearing the name of the late actor Chadwick Boseman, and trunks honoring the late Kobe Bryant and ...
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Schefter asked Hurts if the trade surprised him. "I think it was just an opportunity for me," Hurts said to Schefter. "I think it shows the trust in what they think I can be as a player. So I want to prove them right." Apparently, Hurts will be the Eagles' starting quarterback in 2021. Eagles owner Jeff Lurie has given ...
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Nick Chubb denies claim he took money to stay at Georgia his senior year A high school football coach in Georgia named Rush Propst has claimed that in 2017, when Chubb decided to return to Georgia for his senior season rather than enter the NFL draft, Georgia boosters gave Chubb a total of $180,000 to persuade him.
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Players Championship predictions, odds 2021: Bryson DeChambeau, Jon Rahm, Rory McIlroy picks from PGA insider It has been two years since he won at TPC Sawgrass, and nearly that long since he's won at all, but Rory McIlroy comes in as the defending champion when the 2021 Players Championship tees off Thursday in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. Last year's event was ...
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Joel Embiid, Nikola Jokic Are Set To Wage An MVP Battle For The Ages Most oddsmakers have Embiid as the slight favorite over LeBron James for the 2020-21 Most Valuable Player award, while Jokic isn't far behind those two. Luka Doncic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Stephen Curry, Damian Lillard and James Harden are all in the ...
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It's a little early to be talking about Chase Claypool's diva tendencies Chase Claypool is a diva? I mean, it's still March. Shouldn't we still be celebrating his potential and fantastic rookie season before we do the usual and turn on yet another Steelers receiver?
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Towson Tigers vs Hofstra Pride CAA Tournament Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics The Towson Tigers (13-8) take on the Hofstra Pride (7-11) in the CAA Tournament quarterfinals Thursday at Schar Center, tipping off at 11:00 AM ET. Both teams will look to take one step closer to earning an automatic place in the NCAA Tournament bracket.
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49ers' salary cap situation: Who could be cut to free up space? March 9, 2021 at 4:00 a.m.. One-year, prove-it deals accounted for the 49ers' premise in last year's free agency. That bucked their ...
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Blake Griffin on why he chose the Nets: "They have a need for a four-man" The other reason Griffin chose Brooklyn? "My only goal is to help win a championship. Some years it's more realistic than others. But that's why I came to Brooklyn.".
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Royals Rumblings - News for March 9, 2021 For the outing, he allowed one run, a hit, two walks, two hit batters and five strikeouts in three innings. Singer struck out the side to end his final inning. "I felt ...
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Pre-Snap Reads 3/9: Carlos Dunlap becomes Seahawks' first cap casualty I know there's a thing about the season ticket holders receiving a letter about the 2021 season and how Russell Wilson isn't mentioned... I'm not going to link to it. Personally I believe it's a nothing story much like Dak Prescott being left out of the Dallas ...
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Bengals 2020 player review: Jordan Evans Evans is set to become an unrestricted free agent for the first time this month. He's been a mainstay on special teams since he came into the league, and saw his most action on defense in 2018, when he 60 tackles, 39 solos, 1.5 sacks, three passes defensed ...
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Salary cap analysis: What are the ways Bills GM Brandon Beane can create space Buffalo Bills General Manager Brandon Beane watches players warm up before the AFC Championship Game. James P. McCoy / Buffalo News.
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Nats GM won't say why Jeffress was cut, but not for on-field Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo declined to specify Monday why. "We're just going to stand by the statement I made yesterday. It's a 'personnel matter'," Rizzo said in a video conference with reporters a day after the team cut ties with ...
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Bubble Watch: Syracuse gets desired results in 2 WCC tournament games Syracuse, N.Y. — Relying on other teams to determine your NCAA tournament destiny has become routine for Syracuse basketball. Luckily for Orange fans, this edition of Bubble Watch focuses on a program that played the No. 1 team in the country, and one ...
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Owen DeGregorio hits seven 3-pointers in North Catholic's WPIAL playoff win A wounded knee and a hot hand. Those two things turned out to be the keys Monday night in a WPIAL playoff game between North Catholic and Quaker Valley. A major part of Quaker Valley's team was in the corner of the gym for the game. That's where Adou ...
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First Call: Rod Woodson jabs JuJu Smith-Schuster; ESPN knocks Bud Dupree; Mike Hilton on his big decision Lots of Steelers talk dominates Tuesday's "First Call." Rod Woodson is critical of wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster. One analyst is unkind regarding linebacker Bud Dupree's free agency projection. Cornerback Mike Hilton talks about the prospect of leaving ...
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Former Steelers player says son moved from ICU, health improving Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Ryan Switzer goes through drills during practice on Aug. 19, 2020 at Heinz Field.
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UT: 'The Eyes of Texas' will stay — school will 'fully own, acknowledge and teach' song's history The song, which is sung at UT games to the tune of the folk song "I've Been Working on the Railroad," has faced increased scrutiny since last summer's nationwide protests on police brutality and social injustice.
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Jaguars Daily: Top 5 pass rush options in free agency The Jaguars have had multiple Zoom calls with former BYU quarterback Zach Wilson, according NBC Sports' Peter King. The Jaguars currently own the No. 1 overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. King ...
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Power Rankings: Brad Keselowski continues to be late-race factor NASCAR.com's Pat DeCola ranks the top 20 NASCAR Cup Series drivers after Las Vegas Motor Speedway and before Phoenix Raceway. Saved to `My Liked Photos`. Jared C. Tilton | Getty Images. 2 of 21. View Fullscreen ...
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Detroit Red Wings stock watch: Michael Rasmussen up, Christian Djoos down The last time they met the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Wings were just beginning to regain some of the five players whose COVID-19 positive tests resulted in two weeks of quarantine. This time the Wings are coming off a four-day break that came after a two- ...
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Rays' Kevin Kiermaier: Ready for first action this spring Kiermaier (hip) will make his spring debut in Tuesday's exhibition game against the Red Sox, according to Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network. Kiermaier's hip injury has prevented him from seeing any action up to this point, but he was expected to make ...
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'Remontada' repeat unlikely but Barca can regain dignity against PSG "Let's go to Paris and see if we can pull off a comeback," shouted Joan Laporta, the cheers rebounding around the room as he and his team celebrated his election on Sunday as Barcelona's new president. It was almost midnight and the result was not yet ...
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Washington applying franchise tag to OL Brandon Scherff for second year in a row The 29-year-old Scherff has been with Washington since the franchise used the No. 5 pick in the 2015 NFL Draft on the Iowa product and Washington isn't letting the four-time Pro Bowler go anywhere.
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Kane's OT goal leads Sharks past Blues 3-2 Kane ends game with OT winner for Sharks. Erik Karlsson sets up Evander Kane, who lights the lamp in overtime to propel San Jose to a 3-2 win over St. Louis. ByAP. 6 minutes ago. SAN JOSE, Calif.
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Add ex-Titans WR Kalif Raymond to the list of players the Falcons might sign It was just the other day that I compared Olamide Zaccheaus to Raymond, noting that Smith has had some success with speedy, 5'8" wide receivers in his passing game. Raymond has just 18 catches over the past two seasons, but turned those into 357 yards ...
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Yahoo Sports: Potential replacements for Les Miles at Kansas As a head coach at several stops, Fritz has complied a career record of 183–102 and has left every program he's led better than he found it. Kansas needs new blood and Fritz is a guy who has been on the radar at several recent vacancies within the Power 5 ...
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Löw to quit as Germany coach after European Championship BERLIN (AP) — Germany coach Joachim Löw will step down after this year's European Championship, bringing forward his previous plan to quit after the next World Cup. The German soccer federation said Tuesday that Löw asked to terminate his contract, ...
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Big Ten Tournament Preview: Ashley Owusu, Maryland Terrapins favored to repeat The Maryland Terrapins continue their reign at the top of the Big Ten, once again entering the conference tournament as favorites to win it all. The Michigan Wolverines, Indiana Hoosiers and Rutgers Scarlet Knights are also in the mix.
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Ohio State football pauses team activities due to increase in positive COVID-19 tests COLUMBUS, Ohio — Editor's note: the Locked On Buckeyes podcast in the video player above is from Feb. 24, 2021. Ahead of the start of Spring Football, the Ohio State football program is delaying team activities for a one-week period due to a recent ...
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Decision day for Lions: Will Golladay get the franchise tag? It's decision day for the Detroit Lions: Will they franchise tag their star wide receiver Kenny Golladay before the deadline? NFL teams have until 4 p.m. on Tuesday to franchise tag players and Golladay, set to become a free agent on March 17, is a prime ...
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Ex-Giants QB Eli Manning teases new show on ESPN+ alongside brother Peyton Manning | How to watch 'Eli's Places' "I'm going to the biggest universities, I'm gonna get the greatest stars to show me the most iconic places in college football history," Eli says to a skeptical Peyton.
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USC's Agunbiade, Korovin Punch Tickets to NCAA Diving Championships The pair of sophomores highlighted USC's efforts as Agunbiade qualified on 1-meter, finishing the day sixth overall with 550.30. Korovin was third on 3-meter with 752.90. Sophomore Savannah Stocker , who qualified on platform last season, just missed the top ...
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Dodgers' David Price: No lock for rotation role Price has been a starter in all but 10 of his 321 career major-league appearances, but he also hasn't pitched in over a year after opting out of last season. It's possible he opens the year in the bullpen to build up his arm strength before eventually moving into a ...
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LSU's Cam Thomas named SEC Freshman of the Week, fourth time this season Thomas would follow that up with a 29 point game against the Missouri Tigers as LSU secured the No. 3 seed in the SEC Tournament in Nashville, Tn. The freshman phenom finished the regular season with ten straight games with 20 points or more.
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Hawkeyes crown 4 Big Ten champions, claim team title for 2nd straight year UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania (KCRG) - There was no rust from the Iowa wrestling team in the Big Ten Tournament this weekend, despite not competing for a month because of COVID-19. The Hawkeyes ended up with four conference champions: ...
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IHSA plans postseason series, including state finals, in traditional spring sports this year That includes boys and girls basketball, which will wrap up their seasons this weekend with no state series, and football, which will be limited to a six-game season that begins March 19.
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Bryant needs a win over Mount St. Mary's for a berth in March Madness SMITHFIELD — The national spotlight will shine on the state's men's college basketball stage Tuesday night. Bryant University hosts Mount St. Mary's with a Northeast Conference championship on the line. The corresponding NCAA Tournament berth would ...
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Raptors 905 show off dominant offence to advance to G League semifinals TORONTO – As evidenced by the struggles seen from some members of the Toronto Raptors and other teams, life in the Walt Disney World bubble can get tough as the monotony of doing the same thing every day over the span of two to three months will ...
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Wyoming's Marcus Williams named Mountain West Freshman of the Year by league media LARAMIE — Wyoming's men's basketball team has already assured itself of a winning season heading into the postseason thanks in part to the contributions of its freshman class. Marcus Williams has been the headliner. Williams leads the Cowboys in ...
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Boston Celtics: 4 things Cs All-Stars need to do in season's second half While the Boston Celtics' two All-Stars scored a combined 43 points in the NBA's grand annual exhibition and shone on the national stage with the same under-the-radar underdog aesthetic they during their postseason statement in 2018. Jayson Tatum and ...
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D-backs' Nick Ahmed scratched from Monday's lineup due to knee soreness SCOTTSDALE — Arizona Diamondbacks shortstop Nick Ahmed was a late scratch ahead of Monday's matchup with the San Francisco Giants. He's listed as day-to-day with right knee soreness. There are currently no tests or procedures planned for the ...
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Pittman finally gets first spring with Hogs Arkansas coach Sam Pittman directs members of the offensive line Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020, during practice at the university practice facility in Fayetteville. FAYETTEVILLE — University of Arkansas Coach Sam Pittman touted his team's leadership at defensive ...
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LeBron James says decision on if he will get vaccine is "private" The NBA is hoping that vaccinations, becoming more widely available on a state-by-state basis, will help make the remainder of its season safer, but it will not mandate that its players be vaccinated to play out the rest of the 2020-21 NBA season.
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