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Seattle Seahawks giving WR Tyler Lockett a $69.2M extension, source says Lockett was entering the final season of a three-year, $31.8 million extension he signed in 2018. He has had his three best seasons since then, with 28 receiving touchdowns (fifth among NFL wide receivers) and 3,076 yards (13th).
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Veteran DT Malik Jackson confident in Browns' status as Super Bowl contender Here's a tangy taste of reality for you: The Cleveland Browns are seen by some prospective veterans as a Super Bowl contender. No, it isn't 1987. John Elway isn't lurking in the shadows, waiting to ruin Cleveland's dreams on the doorstep of the sport's biggest ...
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WR Ja'Marr Chase 'wouldn't mind' reunion with Cincinnati Bengals QB Joe Burrow Cincinnati, which selected Burrow No. 1 overall last year, owns the fifth pick in this year's draft, and Chase said he has spoken with the Bengals during the pre-draft process.
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Supreme Court questions validity of amateurism in NCAA's business model The justices of the Supreme Court of the United States questioned whether amateurism is an essential part of the NCAA's business model Wednesday during a landmark hearing for the future of college sports while also expressing concerns about starting a ...
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UConn Huskies' Paige Bueckers is first freshman to be AP women's basketball player of the year Bueckers helped lead the Huskies to their 13th consecutive Final Four with 28 points in the regional final win over Baylor on Monday night, just the latest star turn for the phenomenal 19-year-old Minnesota native.
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Pluses, minuses for Flyers-Sabres, Kings-Golden Knights 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 host the Philadelphia ...
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Sources: LA Clippers, DeMarcus Cousins talk 10-day contract Cousins, 30, a four-time All-Star attempting to resuscitate his career after a series of serious injuries, averaged 9.6 points and 7.6 rebounds while shooting only 37.6% from the floor in 25 games with the Rockets.
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Sources: Chicago Bears voted against 17-game season Bears chairman George H. McCaskey voted against the measure, according to four sources who were on the videoconference. The Bears didn't immediately return a call from ESPN. Editor's Picks ...
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18 therapists defend Deshaun Watson, as two more women file lawsuits against him The legal teams representing Deshaun Watson and the women accusing him of sexual misconduct continued their public posturing Tuesday night and early Wednesday, as two more women filed lawsuits against the Houston Texans quarterback. Watson's ...
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Jason McCourty discusses 'different' free-agent market in 2021, wants to be 'wanted' The 2020 salary cap constraints have left the market quiet for many veteran NFL players who would normally sign in the second or third wave of free agency. As we head into April and teams' attention focuses squarely on the draft, those veteran free agents ...
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Justin Fields' sensational pro day sparks debate about NFL Draft's second-best QB The 2021 NFL Draft is less than a month away, and outside of where Trevor Lawrence is going, there's a whole lot of discussion around the incoming quarterback talent. One of those soon-to-be professionals, Justin Fields, undoubtedly gave NFL teams ...
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Late for Work 3/31: Ravens Linked to Antonio Brown Again After reportedly making runs at JuJu Smith-Schuster and T.Y. Hilton before eventually signing Sammy Watkins, the Ravens have shown they're trying to add weapons around Lamar Jackson. On FS1's Undisputed, ...
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NCAA Women's Final Four: A First-Timer Crashes a Group of Powers The women's basketball Final Four has all the narratives a fan could want. A dynastic Connecticut program looking to reclaim its spot at the top. A traditionally great Stanford program aiming to recapture its former glory. South Carolina, the nation's newest ...
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Let the dissection begin: Position-by-position look at the 2021 Cleveland Indians CLEVELAND, Ohio – The big leagues are starting to return to normal. A regular season of 162 games is on the schedule as opposed to 60 last year. The redrawn minor leagues are still in limbo with Class AAA, Class AA and Class A scheduled to start in May.
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NCAA Tournament bracket 2021: Final Four storylines as Gonzaga, Baylor, Houston and UCLA try to win the title INDIANAPOLIS -- As the halftime clock wound down with under a minute to go and Gonzaga's players were milling about on the court and preparing for the second half, Jalen Suggs snuck behind Omar Ballo and intentionally bumped into his teammate.
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The NFL's new 17 game season is a cash grab that hurts the game On Monday NFL owners met and voted to increase the regular season by a game starting in 2021, with each team being told its additional matchup. It's a move the NFL Player's Association was prepared for, building the provision into the CBA.
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Blazers vs. Pistons odds, line, spread: 2021 NBA picks, March 31 predictions from proven computer model The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times, and it has returned more than $8,800 in profit on its top-rated NBA picks over the past two-plus seasons. The model is up more ...
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NBA DFS: Giannis Antetokounmpo and top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy basketball picks for March 31, 2021 Many experts pegged Luka Doncic as the 2020-21 NBA MVP favorite after his breakout second season in which he led the league in triple-doubles. Doncic, who's averaging 28.5 points per game, 8.1 rebounds per game, 9.0 assists per game, is every bit as ...
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Nets' Kevin Durant apologizes to Michael Rapaport after offensive rant with homophobic slurs In the exchange, Durant uttered several homophobic slurs directed at Rapaport after the actor originally called out the NBA star for how he handled an interview on national television. Durant took to Twitter later on Tuesday to ...
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Celtics vs Mavericks 3/31/2021 Celtics betting trends · In their last game, the Celtics got a team-high 34 points from Jayson Tatum in a 115-109 loss to the Pelicans on Monday. · Boston is under .500 against the spread this season with a record of 22-24 · Boston and its opponents have ...
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Receivers Benefitting From Injuries This Spring Before Georgia football began spring practice on March 16, all eyes were on the receiving corps as the Bulldogs planned to transition to an explosive, pass-first offense. Two weeks later and the receivers still have all of the attention, just not the receivers ...
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NASCAR Crash Course: The death of dirt racing at Bristol was greatly exaggerated A whopping 30,000 tons of dirt got trucked into Bristol Motor Speedway in 2021 for NASCAR's grand experiment to transform the facility for its first Cup Series dirt track race in 50 years. But as Sunday, March 28 dawned, there was a last-minute push to shovel ...
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The best of baseball: Each franchise's best team ever By clicking Sign up, you agree to our privacy policy. Hall of Famers: Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Tony Lazzeri, Earle Combs, Waite Hoyt, Herb Pennock. The argument: ...
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Houston is back in the Final Four, primed to end a streak of truly bad luck 1967 — Timing is everything, and the Cougars didn't have it. They advanced to their first Final Four and who should be waiting for them but one of the greatest teams in history; unbeaten UCLA with Lew Alcindor – later Abdul-Jabbar -- in his first season of ...
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Yankees Scouting Report 2021: A position-by-position look at the Bronx Bombers They'll pummel opponents while hoping for health from the likes of Jameson Taillon, Corey Kluber, Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton. Returns from Luis Severino and Zack Britton figure to be a summertime boost.
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Miami Heat's Trevor Ariza Still Searching For Comfort Zone Miami Heat forward Trevor Ariza said it has been a collective effort in getting him acclimated to his new surroundings. Ariza is still searching for a rhythm after being acquired at the trade deadline as part of the Meyers Leonard trade to Oklahoma City.
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Headed to Fenway for Opening Day? What doctors say you should know about your coronavirus risk. But even with the changes being made by the Red Sox and at TD Garden to allow the public back for games, local infectious disease experts say individuals should think carefully before heading to the stadiums.
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If the Steelers are going to take a mid-round QB, is Kellen Mond the perfect fit? One prospect which has come to my attention in the last few days is Texas A&M quarterback Kellen Mond. Mond is a big-arm quarterback who has had a tremendous amount of success in college, but many wonder if his game will translate to the professional ...
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Royals put SS Adalberto Mondesi on IL to begin season KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Oft-injured Royals shortstop Adalberto Mondesi will begin the season on the injured list with a right oblique strain, leaving Kansas City without one of its most exciting players when it opens the season against the Texas Rangers on ...
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Morning sports update: Patriots interest in a Jimmy Garoppolo trade has been 'consistent,' per NFL insider Former Patriot Tedy Bruschi also explained why Bill Belichick might hesitate at a higher-profile Garoppolo deal. Jimmy Garoppolo 49ers Patriots trade Jimmy Garoppolo during the 49ers' win over the ...
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Symir Torrence Commits to Syracuse One day after losing a guard to the transfer portal, Syracuse has added one from it. Former Marquette guard Symir Torrence, a Syracuse native, announced his decision on Wednesday. Torrence has three years of eligibility remaining. He also heard from ...
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Cleveland Indians announce Progressive Field changes as fans head back to the ballpark for 2021 CLEVELAND, Ohio – From restricted attire to extended netting, promotions that are still waiting to be assigned dates, limited areas for kids and more foul balls for fans, expect a lot of changes at Progressive Field this season. While Terry Francona and his ...
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Bally Sports San Diego announces 2021 Padres regular-season broadcast schedule All 162 regular-season games will be televised in English on either Bally Sports San Diego, ESPN, FS1 or FOX Sports, and will air live on radio in both English and Spanish. Padres programming ...
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NBA Trade Deadline Fallout: Uncertainty for the Lakers and Raptors All the trades have been made. This season's roster shuffling, barring a free-agent signing or three coming soon, is complete. It's time, then, to take a tour around the league for some post-trade deadline fallout, rumbles, analysis and storytelling: ...
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Miami Marlins' ballpark to be renamed LoanDepot Park MIAMI -- Marlins Park will be renamed LoanDepot Park in a multiyear naming rights agreement announced Wednesday by the Miami Marlins. The deal provides additional revenue for the Marlins, who have operated with budget constraints and a small payroll ...
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2021 Valero Texas Open odds: Surprising PGA picks, predictions from model that nailed six golf majors TPC San Antonio's AT&T Oaks course is the venue when play begins Thursday, with players up and down the FedEx Cup standings vying for the final invitation to next week's Masters Tournament. Corey Conners enters the 2021 Valero ...
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UConn's James Bouknight says he'll enter the NBA draft STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn sophomore James Bouknight has announced his intention to enter the NBA draft. The 6-foot-5 guard made his decision public. "It's been an honor to put on the UConn jersey every day," he wrote on Twitter. "I've grown so much ...
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Which Red Wings free agents will be traded? Who will stay? The Detroit Red Wings have 17 selections in the next two drafts, but general manager Steve Yzerman wants more. Additional picks mean more chances to acquire future impact NHL players, which the Red Wings desperately need in the midst of a long and ...
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Meet the new closer, same as the old closer. "I'll close with Hector," said Girardi, referring to veteran Hector Neris, who has pitched himself in and out of the role at various times the last few seasons. Girardi said he would use newcomers Archie Bradley and Jose Alvarado, both signature acquisitions this ...
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Brian Burke doesn't want Penguins 'going to a gun fight with a knife' That two-word mantra helped Penguins coach Mike Sullivan add two Stanley Cup banners to PPG Paints Arena. Speed and skill were prioritized above all else. An ounce of flesh wasn't worth the possible game-swinging penalty that might accompany it.
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Emmert promises WBCA he will work to fix 'stark' inequities SAN ANTONIO (AP) — NCAA President Mark Emmert promised the Women's Basketball Coaches Association he will work with coaches to fix the "stark difference" between the Division I men's and women's tournaments. While Emmert noted that a major ...
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Georgia-Louisville schedule football games in 2026-27 ATHENS, Ga. -- Georgia has bulked up its nonconference football schedule even more, announcing a home-and-home series with Louisville in 2026-27. The schools announced jointly Wednesday that the Bulldogs will visit Louisville on Sept. 19, 2026, while ...
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Which offseason Seahawks addition will have the biggest impact in 2021? Everett entered the league in 2017 as a second-round draft pick and now he joins his former positions coach, Shane Waldron, in Seattle as Waldron is the Seahawks' new offensive coordinator. Wyman, ...
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Kenya Hunter expected to remain at Indiana on Mike Woodson's coaching staff Indiana associate head coach Kenya Hunter is expected to be retained by Mike Woodson, Inside the Hall has learned. Hunter, who joined the Indiana program last fall under Archie Miller, is known as an excellent recruiter who is also strong in the area of ...
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Weapon X Mailbag: How does Jalen Hurts compare to the 2021 QB draft class? The first mailbag following the Eagles' biggest trade in five years! Let's get to the questions... @bpdizzle: How does Jalen Hurts stack up against this year's QB class? As for what the consensus amongst scouts and people in the league might be, I'd assume ...
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Maryland's Brenda Frese is the AP women's coach of the year SAN ANTONIO -- Maryland coach Brenda Frese was honored as The Associated Press women's basketball coach of the year Wednesday for the second time in her career. Frese received eight votes from the 30-member national media panel that votes on the ...
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Steelers reportedly sign wide receiver Mathew Sexton after Pro Day workout The Pittsburgh Steelers are reportedly adding another wide receiver to their offseason roster who stood out at a college pro day. After signing Tyler Simmons at the Georgia pro day earlier this spring, the Steelers are reportedly adding former Eastern Michigan ...
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Notre Dame Pro Day: How To Watch, Participants, Analysis Today the Notre Dame football program will hold its Pro Day for the 2021 Draft Class. Coverage of the event begins at 11:00 AM ET. Here is everything you need to know about the event, and how to watch it. TIME: 11:00 AM Eastern NETWORK: NBC Sports ...
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Nuggets Build Tremendous Lead, Then Hold On To Defeat Sixers In First Home Game Before Fans In Over A Year DENVER (AP) – DENVER (AP) — Jamal Murray scored 30 points, Michael Porter Jr. added 27 and the Denver Nuggets raced out to a 25-point lead on their way to a 104-95 win over the slow-starting Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night. Nikola Jokic added ...
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Marshall guard Jarrod West picks Louisville The Louisville men's basketball team has landed its second — and likely not last — transfer of the offseason. Jarrod West, who spent the last four seasons playing for Dan D'Antoni at Marshall, will be a Cardinal in 2021-22. West chose U of L over fellow ...
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