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NCAA president Mark Emmert admits inequality but wants women's basketball leaders to push progress A recent point of debate has been branding differences, as the March Madness slogan isn't used in conjunction with the women's tournament and the Final Fours are differentiated by the use of "Women's" preceding the Final Four logo.
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JJ Redick sounds off on New Orleans Pelicans front office's handling of trade to Dallas Mavericks He expressed all of this to Griffin and general manager Trajan Langdon. Redick said that while his agent handled things, he also talked with Griffin personally. "I talked to Griff. I talked to Trajan ...
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Leonard Fournette chose Bucs reunion over 'more money' elsewhere: 'This team kind of humbled me' Leonard Fournette is one of the 22 Super Bowl starters back with the Buccaneers in 2021 as they attempt to go for two straight titles, but it wasn't as simple as returning to the team that he helped win a ring. Fournette learned plenty in 2020 -- the value of a job ...
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2021 MLB Season Preview: Fantasy Baseball Today team's picks for division winners, World Series, MVP and more We're less than 24 hours away from the start of the 2021 MLB season by the time you're reading this, and at this point, pretty much all we can do is wait. I finished my drafts on Monday, and though I know some of you will still have drafts Wednesday night, for ...
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Tune-In Tidbits: ESPN Wednesday, March 31, 2021 Get ready for Wednesday's ESPN doubleheader with five key stats to know about each matchup. Brian Martin, for NBA.com. March 31 ...
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LeBron James begun recruiting Stephen Curry to Lakers? Here's why it's unlikely to ever happen Will he stay? Will he go? But with Curry, who is eligible for a contract extension this summer before becoming a free agent in 2022, these questions are hardly on the radar. Everybody assumes it's a foregone conclusion: He's staying with the Golden State ...
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Colts' Press Taylor: Indy trading for Wentz was 'a no-brainer for me' The Indianapolis Colts believe they have the foundation to turn Carson Wentz's career around in a hurry. After Wentz experienced a dismal 2020 season in which he was benched, the Colts traded a conditional first-round pick for the signal-caller, trusting ...
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Rangers score five unanswered goals, storm back to beat Caps Things looked bleak for the Rangers when they fell behind 2-0 to the Capitals early in the 1st period but Filip Chytil scored to cut the lead in half. Then, for the second straight game, the Rangers unleashed a four goal 3rd period, this time winning, 5-2. Our goal ...
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Seahawks WR Tyler Lockett inks four-year, $69.2M extension Receiver Tyler Lockett and Seattle have agreed to a four-year extension worth $69.2 million with $37 million of it guaranteed, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported, per an informed source. Lockett's ...
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Despite revenue hike, Marlins' emphasis will be on prospects MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins' new deals for ballpark naming rights and local TV will provide more than $25 million in additional annual revenue, allowing CEO Derek Jeter to increase the team's perpetually small payroll. There will be no immediate ...
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St. Louis CITY SC's "STLMade" philosophy epitomized by Purina partnership "We're grateful that six months after a name and a crest and a color launch, here we are announcing our first founding partner, which is just amazing," CITY SC owner Carolyn Kindle Betz told MLSsoccer.com in the run-up to Wednesday's announcement of the ...
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Justin Fields-to-49ers would fit Kyle Shanahan's dual-threat QB stance It's easy to think of Kyle Shanahan and automatically think he only likes pocket-passers. This is, after all, the guy who traded up in the third round to draft C.J. Beathard and has been open about his love for Kirk Cousins.
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Deshaun Watson's attorney releases joint statement from 18 women defending Houston QB Attorney Rusty Hardin, who represents Deshaun Watson, on Wednesday released a statement in which 18 separate massage therapists detail their experiences with the Houston quarterback and say that the behavior alleged against him in other lawsuits is ...
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Draft Spotlight: Pitts wows at Gator Pro Day College scouting Pro Days continued on Wednesday, with the Florida Gators being the next stop for Josh McDaniels, who was reportedly in attendance after taking in Alabama's second Pro Day on Tuesday. Florida features some intriguing prospects, led by ...
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NHL trade rumors: Are Flyers looking for goaltending help? The Flyers are trying to aid Carter Hart's reset by having the 22-year-old goalie hone in on practice, practice, practice this week. Hart didn't suit up Monday night ...
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Indians not allowing headdresses, painted faces at games CLEVELAND (AP) — While moving forward with a plan to change their name, the Cleveland Indians said they will not permit fans inside Progressive Field wearing Native American headdresses or face paint. The team announced the fan dress policy for the ...
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One free agent signing could change the Steelers 2021 draft strategy A prime example of this came in the 2020 offseason when the Steelers appeared to be in the market to take a tight end high in the draft. The Steelers did not have a first round draft pick, so they were relegated to seeing what type of tight end would be there in ...
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SportsTime Ohio is now Bally Sports Great Lakes: What it means and how to stream Cleveland Indians games in 2021 Why the name change? In 2019, SportsTime Ohio's previous owner, 21st Century Fox, sold it along with 20 other Fox Sports regional networks, including Fox Sports Ohio, the TV home of the Cleveland Cavaliers, to the Walt Disney Company as part of Disney's ...
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21 things I really want to see during the 2021 MLB season Think Randy Arozarena in last year's postseason, or Whit Merrifield when he had his 31-game hitting streak from 2018 to 2019. Sometimes it's a major unexpected storyline, such as when Pete Alonso hit 53 homers as a rookie in 2019.
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Marshall Transfer Guard Jarrod West Commits to Louisville The 5-foot-11, 181-pound point guard averaged 12.5 points and 3.5 rebounds per game this past season, accompanied by 6.0 assists - the 12th-most in the nation - to just 2.1 turnovers. He also shot 45.8% from the field and 40.8% on three point attempts, ...
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3 Things: Jarry Day-to-Day; Tanev and Blueger Practice; and Mustache Boy Here are the 3 biggest takeaways from the Penguins' Wednesday practice at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex before the team traveled to Boston. 1. Jarry day-to-day; Tanev and Blueger practice. Goaltender Tristan Jarry was absent after leaving Pittsburgh's ...
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Former Patriots wide receiver Kenbrell Thompkins charged with identity theft, unemployment fraud According to prosecutors, the 32-year-old former NFL player used stolen identities to get the California government to send debit cards loaded with unemployment benefits to his addresses in Miami and Aventura, Florida. Officials ...
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Bengals scouting director notes deep offensive line class in upcoming NFL draft Whom the Bengals will select first in next months's NFL Draft has become the hottest conversation now that free agency has died down. Penei Sewell and Ja'Marr Chase have created a division amongst Bengals fans, and there's even some still waving the ...
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Phillies analyst and former closer Ricky Bottalico Bryce Harper will have a big homer year, over 35, maybe 40. He will put the offense on his shoulders. He looks healthy and prepared. Advertisement. Phillies analyst and former GM Ruben Amaro Jr. Zach Eflin will win 14 games, have an ERA of 3.00 and get ...
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Royals shortstop Adalberto Mondesi will begin the season on the injured list Mondesi landed on the IL because of a right oblique strain, and his stint will be retroactive to March 30. The switch-hitting Mondesi played in 59 of 60 games last season, but ...
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Did dirt level the playing field at Bristol? NASCAR.com's Backseat Drivers are joined by ESPN's Ryan McGee to debate whether the dirt on top of Bristol Motor Speedway leveled the playing field in the NASCAR Cup Series. Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect over ...
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Here's how much money the Pac-12 will get for its success in men's NCAA tournament The Hotline has the counting covered. It's all laid out below, down to the last cent. Somehow, some way, the schools will take care of the spending. Let's start with the bottom ...
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Yankees' Aaron Judge: Ready for Opening Day Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Wednesday that Judge (illness) is "good to go," Brendan Kuty of The Newark Star-Ledger reports. Judge was held out of the lineup for Monday's Grapefruit League finale due to a minor illness, but he participated in team ...
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Looie the Lookout costume back with Tennessee baseball team CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — A minor league baseball team in Tennessee has its mascot back a day after it was reported stolen from a ballpark. The Chattanooga Lookouts announced Wednesday on Twitter that the costume for Looie the Lookout "has ...
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Magic rally in fourth, snap Clippers' six-game win streak LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chuma Okeke scored 18 points and the Orlando Magic rallied in the fourth quarter to snap Los Angeles' six-game winning streak Tuesday night, defeating the Clippers 103-96. The Magic didn't have the lead until late in the fourth ...
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LeBron James officially joins Boston Red Sox, Fenway Sports Group as part owner; FSG is valued at $7.35 billion Red Sox president Sam Kennedy also became a Fenway Sports Group partner. "As part of the overall transaction, LeBron James, Maverick Carter and their longtime business partner ...
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Yannick Ngakoue: 'You'd have to be a fool not to want to play for the Raiders' It's been a busy few weeks for Yannick Ngakoue. The newly signed Raider — who turns 26 on Wednesday — joined SiriusXM to discuss why he is so excited to wear the Silver and Black. "I'm going with a defensive coordinator that's used to my style of play," ...
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Chalk Talk: Why do Bears visit Raiders in 17th game? (The divisions will rotate every year.) So after finishing second last season, the Bears will play the Raiders, who were also second. The other three matchups involving the NFC North and AFC West are Packers at Chiefs (first place), Vikings at Chargers (third ...
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Murray, Porter lead Nuggets past slow-starting 76ers 104-95 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 21 points for the ...
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Wizards' Russell Westbrook, wife Nina respond to critical comments from ESPN's Stephen A. Smith So, how did ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith react to the performance? "I don't give a damn about any of it," Smith said Tuesday in ...
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Scouting report: Rockets at Nets Breaking down Wednesday's game in Brooklyn: When/where: 6:30p.m., Barclays Center TV/radio: AT&T SportsNet, 790 AM, 740 AM; Spanish: 1010 AM. So far: Rockets 13-32; Nets 32-15. Lately: The Rockets have gone 2-3 since their 20-game losing streak, ...
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NFL approves 17-game schedule for 2021, full stadiums expected, with Patriots adding home date vs. Cowboys The NFL is going to have more football this fall. And commissioner Roger Goodell expects stadiums to be roaring at capacity again. The league's 32 owners rubber-stamped a proposal Tuesday afternoon expanding the regular season from 16 to 17 games.
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Green Bay Packers CEO Mark Murphy non-committal on Aaron Rodgers' contract status, future beyond 2021 The team paid Rodgers $6.8 million roster bonus as is earlier this month rather than converting it into a signing bonus. Despite this, a full restructure of his contract would have given him the security with the team he desires.
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Red Wings Wednesday Weekly: Tale of Two Teams Even more stunning, three of those goals were from Nashville's Rocco Grimaldi. That's right – Grimaldi notched his first career hat trick midway through the first period. He finished the game with four goals after recording one late in the third period.
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Chad Morris hired as coach at Texas high school football powerhouse Allen Former Auburn offensive coordinator and Arkansas head coach Chad Morris has returned to his roots. Morris was hired Wednesday as head football coach at Allen (Texas) High School, the Allen Independent School District announced. The 52-year-old ...
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How to watch England vs. Poland -- FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifying | Channel, Stream, Time England hosts Poland on Wednesday in a FIFA World Cup Qualifying match. Both teams are coming off comfortable wins over the weekend, with England cruising past Albania 2-0 while Poland eased to a 3-0 win over Andorra. Both teams secured wins in ...
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Chicago faces Phoenix, seeks to break 4-game slide Chicago Bulls (19-26, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (32-14, second in the Western Conference). Phoenix; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EDT. BOTTOM LINE: Chicago looks to stop its four-game losing streak with a victory over Phoenix. The Suns ...
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Jhamon Ausbon, Anthony Hines III return to Texas A&M for NFL pro day Sitting in the Kyle Field media center for the first time in months, former Texas A&M wide receiver Jhamon Ausbon said he was still resolute in his decision to pass on playing last fall and to spend his time training to impress scouts for the 2021 NFL draft.
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This Masters tradition is a pictorial surprise for champions Spieth figures it was no more than two hours after he made his final putt, right before he joined the Augusta National members for a Sunday night dinner, that the club presented him a picture frame with a collection of photos that he had never seen, mainly ...
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Nate Diaz vs. Leon Edwards set as UFC 262 co-main event The UFC officially announced the bout Wednesday following an initial report from ESPN's Ariel Helwani. This will be the first time in UFC history where a five-round, non-title fight serves as a co-main event.
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Miami Heat at Indiana Pacers Preview After snapping a six-game losing streak against the New York Knicks, the Miami Heat face the Indiana Pacers Wednesday in Indianapolis. Game time: 7 p.m., ET. TV: Fox Sports Sun. Betting line: Pacers +1.5. VITALS: The Heat and Pacers meet for the third ...
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What's going on with SU Hoops and the transfer portal? Ben Shulman: Bourama Sidibe played 15 minutes total, SU won just a single quad one game, and the Orange barely snuck into the tournament, yet another Sweet 16 run materialized this year. Syracuse bolstered ...
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Preview: Wolves vs. Knicks The Minnesota Timberwolves (11-36) make a quick stop at home Wednesday night to host the New York Knicks (24-23) at Target Center. The two sides met previously on February 21, with the Knicks taking a narrow 103-99 victory at Madison Square Garden.
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As the Phillies prepare for opening day, former phenom Mark Appel is attempting to restart his career | Extra Innings Well, here we are. It's Opening Day Eve, 184 days since the Phillies last played a game that counted, and frankly, there isn't much left to say. At 3:05 p.m. Thursday, with a crowd of 8,800 fans expected at Citizens Bank Park, Aaron Nola will deliver the first pitch ...
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Contract details for new Chiefs C Austin Blythe According to Houston Chronicle beat writer Aaron Wilson, Blythe's one-year deal with the Chiefs includes a $990K fully-guaranteed base salary and an additional $760K in playtime and performance incentives. That number comes in under the qualifying ...
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