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NFL clears way for Daniel Snyder to buy out Washington Football Team's other owners Washington Football Team owner Dan Snyder will gain almost complete control of the franchise after the NFL's finance committee cleared the way for him buying out his minority investors. The finance committee approved Snyder's application for a $450 ...
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Inside the Hornets' nest: LaMelo Ball's injury doesn't change what Charlotte is building Playing an NBA season in a pandemic requires players and coaches to get their meals to go and to tolerate solitude. They're tested all the time. Different types of tests. Literally, figuratively. For Borrego, it can be a mental challenge, although he doesn't show it ...
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Pluses, minuses for Sabres-Penguins, Kings-Sharks Each Wednesday throughout the regular season, Kevin Weekes will be offering his pluses and minuses for the teams competing in the "Wednesday Night Hockey" games on NBCSN in his Weekes on the Web blog. The Buffalo Sabres take on the Pittsburgh ...
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Julius Randle and RJ Barrett carry the Knicks to a win over the Wizards Tiki Barber believes Joe Judge's culture change is what has been leading free agents to sign with the New York Giants. 2h ago.
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Lonzo Ball misses second straight game for Pelicans vs. Lakers on Tuesday By not playing on Tuesday, Ball could have played his final game in New Orleans. The Pelicans will not play again until Friday against the Nuggets at home, one day after the trade deadline passes.
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Fantasy Basketball Trade Deadline Primer: Who is most likely to be dealt and potential impacts Still, by all accounts, general manager Masai Ujiri will only move the veteran point guard to somewhere he wants to go, given Lowry's standing in the organization. Soon-to-be 35-year-old Lowry has returned third-round value for Fantasy managers this season ...
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Kansas City Chiefs Seven-Round Mock Draft 7.0 Going into the simulation, we determined the Chiefs were going to sign a left tackle in Russell Okung and a defensive EDGE rusher in Melvin Ingram. Arrowhead Report draft analyst Jordan Foote joined me as we created ...
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Source: San Francisco 49ers reach deal to keep nickel CB K'Waun Williams SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- The San Francisco 49ers had four key in-house free agents they hoped to keep as the new league year began. After re-signing three of them, the 49ers made it a perfect four-for-four on Wednesday, as they reached a deal with nickel ...
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In effort to crack down on sticky substance use, MLB will monitor pitchers' spin rates, examine baseballs Baseball is on the verge of policing one of its oldest unwritten rules, fighting technology with technology in an effort to cut down on a perceived rise in pitchers using foreign substances to increase spin rate and dominate hitters. Major League Baseball has ...
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Three-time Super Bowl champion James White re-signing with Patriots, per report He successfully reprised the role Kevin Faulk held when Faulk helped New England win three Super Bowls in the early 2000s. In 92 career regular season games, White has 369 receptions for 3,184 yards and 25 touchdowns. He's also rushed for 1,240 yards ...
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Georgia Bulldogs receiver George Pickens injures ACL, to have surgery "The good news is that the MRI showed it to be an isolated injury with no other structures involved," Georgia coach Kirby Smart said in a statement. "George is a hard worker. I know he will bring the same work ethic to rehab that he shows in practice every day.".
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Report: Isaiah Wilson Arrested Weeks Before Being Traded Two months before the Titans traded their 2020 first-round draft pick, police arrested the offensive lineman on multiple charges after a high-speed chase in Barrow County, Ga., which is not far away from the University of Georgia, where Wilson played college ...
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The biggest issue facing each Formula One team in 2021 The Formula One season starts with the Bahrain Grand Prix on March 28. While not much has changed on the surface, with Covid pushing back the big aerodynamic rule change from this year to 2022, there is plenty at stake this season. For one thing ...
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Watch: Browns Free Agent profile: LB Anthony Walker On Tuesday night, Brad Ward got a chance to catch up with Lawrence Owen, Host of 'The Colts Law' podcast, to find out more about the Browns' new linebacker. It's available on the All Eyez On Cleveland podcast as well.
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Some Los Angeles Lakers expected to get COVID-19 vaccine this week, sources say After Tuesday's loss to the Pelicans, Lakers coach Frank Vogel said of the potential of members of the team being vaccinated, "there's been some talk about trying to get it, but we're not there yet.".
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Kyle Rudolph has signed his Giants contract Rudolph agreed to a two-year, $12 million deal that included a signing bonus of $4.5 million. (It's our unconfirmed understanding that the deal was not changed before it was signed.) Rudolph joins ...
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Joining the team: QB Joe Flacco: The Eagles are bringing in Flacco on a one-year deal with $3.5 million in guaranteed money. While that's not an outlandish amount for a backup quarterback, it is a considerable raise from the $1.5 million deal Flacco signed with the Jets this time ...
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Vikings re-sign Ameer Abdullah Last year Abdullah played sparingly on offense, having just eight carries for 42 yards and eight catches for 58 yards. But he was the Vikings' primary kickoff returner and a valuable special teams player. Abdullah ...
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Ricardo Allen agrees to deal with Bengals Allen had 340 tackles, 11 interceptions, and one fumble recovery in 77 games for the Falcons. The Bengals have also added cornerback Eli Apple to their defense this week and they are meeting with veteran pass ...
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Giants restructure James Bradberry, Blake Martinez With Bradberry, New York converted $8 million of salary into a signing bonus to create $4 million in cap space. For Martinez, $7 million in salary was converted to create $3.5 million in cap room. But that makes Bradberry's cap hit $20.5 million in 2022 with ...
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Scott Servais responds to Trevor Bauer, Dodger Stadium might increase capacity soon "I just wanted everyone to know our guys weren't trying in the first four innings. We decided to try in the fifth inning last night," Servais said. "It worked out, our guys started trying.".
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NHL on NBCSN: Jamie Drysdale making good first impression with Ducks NBCSN's coverage of the 2020-21 NHL season continues with Wednesday's matchup between the Anaheim Ducks and Minnesota Wild. Ducks-Wild stream coverage begins at 5 p.m. ET on NBCSN. You can watch the game online and on the NBC Sports app ...
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Bayern Munich's Alphonso Davies opens up about his refugee background and how it shaped him At 20, the Canada international is already a Champions League winner with Bayern Munich and rated as one of the best defenders in the world, but it is his backstory, as a child born in a refugee camp to parents who fled from war in Liberia, which makes his ...
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Rick Carlisle 'Doubtful' Dallas Mavericks Will Make Any Trades Before The Deadline With the NBA trade deadline fast approaching on March 25 at 3 p.m. Eastern, the Dallas Mavericks are a team rumored to be in the hunt to improve their roster. While rumors may be swirling, however, Dallas' head coach is tuning out all the outside noise.
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Fan-favorite Carolina Panthers player leaves team during free agency After four years in Carolina, Efe Obada has signed elsewhere. The fan-favorite defensive lineman signed a one-year deal with the Buffalo Bills on Wednesday. Obada entered the offseason as a restricted free agent, however, the Panthers decided not to ...
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Water hazard: Rory McIlroy hits a tee shot into someone's pool Water hazards are part of golf. A pond here. A lake there. Throw in a couple of oceans, even an island green. Typically, though, pools don't often come into play on the PGA Tour. Well, Rory McIlroy has been struggling -- even he admits that -- so anything is ...
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Caesars expected to acquire naming rights for iconic Superdome, no name yet: report When the New Orleans Saints suit up for their home games this fall, they'll play in the same building in which they've played in for decades, but the name of the building itself will be different. The Saints and Caesars Entertainment, Inc. are nearing the finish ...
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Steelers reportedly rework contract of tight end Eric Ebron to create cap savings According to an ESPN.com report Wednesday, Ebron agreed to have the final year of his two-year contract with the Steelers reworked, which would clear $3.9 million in cap space for the 2021 season.
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Playmaker Tre Mann declares for NBA, says goodbye to Florida GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida point guard Tre Mann, the program's best one-on-one playmaker since Jason Williams more than two decades ago, is leaving school early and turning pro. Mann is expected to hire an agent and does not intend to return to ...
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2021 NFL scouting report: Florida TE Kyle Pitts A product of Philadelphia, Pitts actually saw time as a quarterback in high school before eventually moving to the tight end position. Pitts finished his career at Florida with 100 receptions for 1,492 yards and 18 touchdowns.
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Kyle Van Noy: I'll buy Cam Newton dinner after bad blood between Patriots and Dolphins in 2020 After the final whistle blew during New England's season-opening win over the Dolphins last season, there was some serious venom between Cam Newton and the Miami defense. As trash talk was volleyed back and forth and players were separated, ...
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Julio Teheran, Tarik Skubal earn spots in Tigers rotation; Spencer Turnbull to start on IL Lakeland, Fla. — Oh man, it would've been such a cool moment. Just imagine. Manager AJ Hinch lets rookie Tarik Skubal pitch to one batter in the fifth inning. Gives him one more up-down, gets to his pitch-count and as he's taking the ball from him says, "Oh, ...
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Zac Gallen has hairline fracture; timeliness uncertain The news on Monday that Arizona's young pitching ace-in-waiting, Zac Gallen, had a sore forearm was rather concerning. Unsurprisingly, many fans' thoughts drifted to the worst case scenario, of Tommy John surgery. So it probably comes as a relief to hear ...
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Bucs reach new deals with Donovan Smith, Ndamukong Suh, per reports The Bucs' ongoing efforts to keep their 2020 Super Bowl roster together came a couple steps closer to fruition Wednesday morning. The team has reached an agreement with veteran left tackle Donovan Smith on a two-year, $31 million contract extension ...
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Washington Football Team shouldn't pursue a N'Keal Harry trade The New England Patriots selected N'Keal Harry in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft. So far, the Arizona State product hasn't had much success at the NFL level. In 21 games spanning two seasons, Harry has caught just 45 passes for 414 yards. He does ...
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New York visits Boston following overtime win BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Bruins host New York after the Islanders took down Philadelphia 2-1 in overtime. The Bruins are 16-8-4 against the rest of their division. Boston averages 4.3 ...
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Shocked Buckeyes look ahead after early NCAA Tournament exit COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - This one is going to sting for a while. The disappointment from second-seeded Ohio State's shocking first-round NCAA Tournament loss to No. 15 Oral Roberts promises to linger in Columbus as the Buckeyes reflect on a ...
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New York Knicks: How Julius Randle took a big leap with his three-point shooting Julius Randle practically couldn't miss from the perimeter Tuesday night. The New York Knicks' forward caught fire from long distance, finishing with seven three-pointers in 10 attempts. Randle finished with 37 points to lead the Knicks past the Washington ...
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New lawsuit labels NFL star a "serial predator;" Deshaun Watson now facing 16 lawsuits A total of sixteen lawsuits now filed against him, Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson has been labeled a "serial predator" by the most recent suit, which was filed in Harris County, Texas on Tuesday (March 23). According to CNN, the document ...
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Big Ten to let local governments set attendance rules MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Big Ten Conference will begin letting local health departments determine attendance policies for its games, including spring football activities. The conference made the announcement on Wednesday, saying the new rules, ...
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Iowa's Clark, UConn's Bueckers dominating women's tourney SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Paige Bueckers and Caitlin Clark seem to be playing a personal game of horse on the national stage. After one delivers a highlight-filled performance, the other has a top-this moment. The captivating basketball exploits by the heralded ...
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Steve Nash on Kevin Durant: 'No point in taking a big risk' rushing him back The 11-time All-Star and two-time NBA Finals MVP has missed 18 of the team's last 19 games, including three games he missed due to the league's health and safety protocol. He is averaging 29 points, seven rebounds and five assists per game this season but ...
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Chicago White Sox risk it all with these trade packages for Kris Bryant They probably believe that they can win multiple if they make the right decisions over the course of the next five years. They are going to make big trades that acquire "ready to win now" pieces in exchange for future assets over this time as well.
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NCAA Tournament notes: Wildcats stressing consistency as they prepare for Wednesday's game against BYU; Adia Barnes is now 1-0 in NCAA Tournament games as a head coach. The Arizona Wildcats have won their first tournament game in 16 years. But Monday's 79-44 win over Stony Brook at The Alamodome was, in many ways, just another game. Barnes' ...
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Does Philly Flocking to Flacco Foil Bears Plan to Flip Foles? FAnd FOther FBears FNotes In essence, I think this closes the door on a Foles reunion in Philadelphia. More importantly, it shuts off an escape route from the Bears when it comes to Foles' deal. I still struggle to see a scenario in which Foles is in Chicago in 2021. Having Andy Dalton and ...
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LIVE Blog - ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2021: Shcherbakova edges Kihira after short program Olympic Channel is live blogging the event all week, and Wednesday 24 March sees the ladies' singles and pairs skaters get their Championships underway with the short programs. Do bookmark this page for easy access throughout ...
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Some potential free agents the Vikings could still sign in 2021 The Vikings still have some holes on both sides of the ball that could be filled through free agency. Minnesota has an open starting spot at left guard if Dakota Dozier does not return. The team also has openings at safety and left tackle. Of course, players ...
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On this date in 2017: De'Aaron Fox takes Lonzo Ball to school in the Sweet 16 The former would finish with 20 points on 8-20 shooting to go with nine assists, while the latter added 14 points, seven assists and six rebounds, helping lead the No. 11 UCLA Bruins to a 97-92 victory over the No. 1 Kentucky Wildcats at Rupp Arena.
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Former Vol Jay Graham expected to depart Alabama's staff When Jeremy Pruitt was fired at Tennessee, it didn't take long for running backs coach Jay Graham to line up another job. Graham, a former Vol running back who played at UT under Phillip Fulmer, worked out a deal to join Alabama's staff before Josh Heupel ...
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