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NFL draft tier rankings 2021: Todd McShay's highest-graded prospects for this class And as those rankings get some finishing touches, it's sometimes easier to compare players graded very close together by tiering them. Thanks to our Scouts Inc. draft grades, we can separate the top prospects into different ...
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Texas Rangers pitcher Jonathan Hernandez undergoes ligament reconstruction surgery Rangers president of baseball operations Jon Daniels said the Tommy John surgery on Hernandez was performed by team physician Dr. Keith Meister and went as expected. Both Hernandez and Leclerc will be sidelined until at least early in the 2022 season.
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New York Yankees' Aaron Hicks to miss Monday's game in wake of police shooting "With all that's going on in Minneapolis, he's having a tough time right now," Boone said. "Had a conversation in my office and he just felt like it was best to not be in the starting lineup tonight. And I certainly support that and we'll and try to rally around him the ...
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MLB Power Rankings 2021: Standings after 1st full week We've seen preseason heavyweights in the Dodgers and Padres race off to good starts, as expected. Out in the AL East, it's the Red Sox surprisingly sitting in first place, with the Yankees, Rays and Blue Jays, 2020 postseason teams, sitting under .500.
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Mets-Phillies postponed after rainout miscue on Sunday A day after pushing starter Marcus Stroman to pitch amid rain that paused play after seven minutes, the Mets called off their game Monday against the Philadelphia Phillies with another downpour en route, rescheduling it as part of a doubleheader on Tuesday.
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Jordie Benn traded to Jets by Canucks for draft pick Jordie Benn was traded to the Winnipeg Jets by the Vancouver Canucks on Monday for a sixth-round pick in the 2021 NHL Draft. The 33-year-old defenseman has scored nine points (one goal, eight assists) in 31 games this season and can become an ...
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Roundup: TE Thaddeus Moss, son of HOFer Randy, claimed by Bengals An undrafted rookie out of LSU who was signed by the Washington Football Team in 2020, tight end Thaddeus Moss , the son of Hall of Fame wide receiver Randy Moss, has been claimed by the Cincinnati Bengals, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported ...
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James Conner expected to make full recovery following minor surgery Former Steelers running back James Conner recently underwent surgery, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported. The surgery was to repair a turf-toe type injury that he sustained while riding a recreational vehicle. One of the league's top remaining free agents, ...
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Hinch reflects on Astros sign-stealing scam in return HOUSTON (AP) — Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch reflected on the Houston Astros sign-stealing scandal that cost him his job as the team's manager in his return to Houston on Monday, saying it put a "cloud over the sport." Hinch was suspended by ...
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Stephon Gilmore on future with Patriots: It's out of my control A report emerged late last month that Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore would be "very open" to an extension that would lower his cap number for the 2021 season. But Gilmore realizes that is not entirely up to him. The cornerback is about to enter the last ...
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QB Sam Darnold excited to be where he's 'wanted' in Carolina CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — When Sam Darnold came to the Jets as the No. 3 overall pick in the 2018 draft his goal was to spend the next 20 years in New York and win a lot of Super Bowls. That made being traded to the Carolina Panthers after just three ...
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76ers vs. Mavericks: 3 Things to Watch for on Monday Night The Sixers will take on the Dallas Mavericks on Monday, in what will be the final game of their current four-game road trip. This will be the second time these teams face off this season, with the Sixers picking up a 111-97 in the first meeting. Here are three ...
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The Latest: Hurricanes, Ducks swap defensemen The Latest on the NHL trade deadline (all times Eastern):. 5 p.m.. The Carolina Hurricanes have traded defenseman Haydn Fleury to the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for defenseman Jani Hakanpaa and a sixth-round draft pick in 2022. Hurricanes president ...
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Why the Clippers' lineup change helped Marcus Morris thrive Few in the NBA this season had benefited more from the attention drawn by star teammates than Batum. With defenders glued to Kawhi Leonard and Paul George, 43% of Batum's shots in 37 games as a starter came with his closest defender more than six feet ...
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NHL trade tracker: Latest updates from the 2021 NHL trade deadline April 12 · Capitals acquire F Anthony Mantha from Red Wings in exchange for F Jakub Vrana, F Richard Panik, first-round pick (2021), second-round pick (2022) | More details · Canucks acquire D Madison Bowey, fifth-round pick (2021) from Blackhawks in ...
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Nuggets vs Warriors 4/12/2021 Moneyline, Total, Stats, & Betting Odds Nuggets betting trends · The Nuggets fell to the Celtics 105-87 and failed to cover the spread as 3.5-point favorites, while falling short of the 221 point total in their last contest on Sunday. · Denver has covered the spread in less than half its games this season, ...
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Sources: DC United hires Lucy Rushton as first female MLS general manager since '99 D.C. United has hired Lucy Rushton to be the team's new general manager, sources confirmed to ESPN. Rushton becomes the second woman to hold that position at an Major League Soccer club. Lynne Meterparel served GM for the San Jose Clash in 1999.
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Report: Colts Hold Virtual Meeting with Florida State Star Defender Could the Indianapolis Colts and General Manager Chris Ballard be eyeing the son of a former NFL star in the first round? Based on a recent report from NFL Draft Analyst Justin Melo, the Colts are one of a handful of teams that recently held a virtual meeting ...
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Hog wild: Memorable win leaves No. 1 Arkansas atop SEC West In 33 years as a head coach, Dave Van Horn couldn't recall winning a game quite the way his Arkansas Razorbacks did in the series finale at Mississippi. Their 18-14 victory on Sunday came after they squandered leads of 11-0 and 14-6. The Razorbacks ...
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Carlson shifts back to center, continues ascent in Cardinals lineup Among the many lineup questions Cardinals manager Mike Shildt fields several times each week — because really is there anything better than lineup angst, even when it's code for offense concerns? — is how rookie Dylan Carlson could be the cleanup ...
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Detroit Tigers receive 'good news' about Miguel Cabrera's left biceps strain Cabrera, too, was relieved upon hearing the injury was a "mild strain," manager AJ Hinch said Monday. This means the former two-time American League MVP could return soon. "It's ...
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Lions 2021 NFL draft: A wide receiver for every round The projected rounds here are based on a sampling of mock drafts and projections as of April 10. The Lions do not have picks in the sixth or seventh round as of now but we included prospects for those rounds just in case…
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Around the AFC North: Jadeveon Clowney to Browns Talk Heats Up The Browns and free agent pass rusher Jadeveon Clowney are reportedly moving closer to a deal. After visiting with the Browns last month without finalizing a deal, Clowney reportedly had another visit on Monday, according to veteran NFL reporter Josina ...
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Tennessee coach Rick Barnes hires Justin Gainey as assistant KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee coach Rick Barnes has hired veteran Justin Gainey as an assistant coach to fill out his staff. Barnes announced the hiring Monday and called Gainey a proven national recruiter. "I coached against Justin when he was ...
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Doug Pederson 'ridiculed and criticized' by Eagles front office, 'treated like a baby,' per report Fly, Eagles, fly, on the road to misery. Dysfunction ripping through the Eagles organization came to a head this offseason, with Super Bowl-winning head coach Doug Pederson ousted after a will-they-won't-they saga that lasted months. Carson Wentz soon ...
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Avs Conclude Back-to-Back Against Coyotes The Colorado Avalanche hosts the Arizona Coyotes in the final matchup between the clubs this season. It is the second half of a back-to-back set for both the Avs and Coyotes. Colorado (28-9-4) completed a two-game series sweep against the Anaheim ...
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2021 RBC Heritage odds, predictions and PGA Tour picks Despite the fact this tournament is being played on the heels of the 2021 Masters, the field is quite strong. Dustin Johnson, ranked second in the Golfweek/Sagarin world rankings, is the headliner and pre-tournament betting favorite at +900 coming off a missed ...
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Steelers sign Abdullah Anderson, defensive end with NFL experience Abdullah Anderson, a defensive lineman who has played in seven NFL games over the past two years, is the latest to join the Steelers' offseason roster. Anderson, a 6-foot-3, 297-pounder, is listed as a defensive end by the Steelers but also has been labeled ...
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Marlins vs. Braves: Start time, how to watch, game thread and Fish Picks—April 12, 2021 Sandy Alcantara and Huascar Ynoa will start Monday's Marlins vs. Braves game at Truist Park. Full lineups and game notes in here. By Ely Sussman@RealEly Updated ...
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Aaron Henry to Enter Name for 2021 NBA Draft East Lansing, Mich. – Michigan State men's basketball junior forward Aaron Henry (Indianapolis, Ind./Ben Davis) announced today that he will submit his name for the 2021 NBA Draft and plans to sign with an agent. "Coach Izzo and the staff at Michigan State ...
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Lightning add defense depth at NHL trade deadline Tampa Bay made its big move on Saturday, acquiring veteran defenseman David Savard in a three-team trade that cost it this year's first-round selection and two other draft picks. And in the hours leading ...
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Nets-Timberwolves postponed after police shooting of Daunte Wright The NBA, NHL and Major League Baseball all postponed games scheduled to take place Monday in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area because of the fatal police shooting of a Black man and the possibility that event might provoke civil unrest that could endanger ...
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Game Preview: Knicks vs Lakers, 4/12/2021 After nearly having last night's game washed out by a rain delay, the Knicks narrowly escaped a game that closely resembled a slip and fall scam. There was an endless stream of green light specials, a crucial non-green light reversal, two crunch time double ...
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Everton's top-4 hopes fading after 0-0 draw at Brighton Without top scorer Dominic Calvert-Lewin because of a hamstring injury, Everton managed just one shot on target — that coming in the 71st minute — at Amex Stadium. A late chance fell to substitute Alex Iwobi, who blazed over when free just inside the area.
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Eastern Michigan hires Stan Heath as new basketball coach The 56-year-old Heath, an EMU alum, returns to the Mid-American Conference. He was previously the coach at Kent State, leading that program to the Elite Eight in 2002. He also guided Arkansas to the NCAA Tournament in 2006 and 2007 and did the same at ...
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Sabres' Jack Eichel: Season could be over Eichel (neck) could miss the remainder of the regular season, Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News reports. Eichel has missed the last 18 games with a neck injury and now could miss the rest of the 2020-21 campaign. Fortunately, Sabres general manager ...
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22 lawsuits against Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson will be consolidated, presented to 1 judge HOUSTON – KPRC 2 has learned that all 22 civil lawsuits filed against Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson have been consolidated and for pre-trial discovery will go in front of one judge. Since mid-March, more than two dozen massage therapists ...
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Darvish scheduled to start for Padres at Pirates San Diego Padres (7-3) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (3-6). Pittsburgh; Monday, 6:35 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: TBD Pirates: Trevor Cahill (0-1, 15.75 ERA, 2.25 WHIP, 4 strikeouts). LINE: Padres favored by 1 1/2 runs; over/under is 8 runs. BOTTOM ...
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Toronto Blue Jays: Monday morning roster moves Ahead of Monday night's game against the New York Yankees in Dunedin the Toronto Blue Jays made a handful of roster moves. Robbie Ray was officially activated from the 10-day injured list and will be the starting pitcher in Game 1 against the Yankees.
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2021 Masters leaderboard, scores: Hideki Matsuyama makes history as first Japanese man to win golf major With stellar ball-striking and a command of Augusta National unmatched by anyone in the field over the final two rounds, Hideki Matsuyama (-10) converted a 54-hole lead into his first green jacket and major championship, winning the 2021 Masters by one ...
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Predators' Erik Gudbranson: Heads to Music City The Predators acquired Gudbranson via trade from the Senators on Monday for prospect Brandon Fortunato and a 2023 seventh-round pick, Adam Vingan of The Athletic reports. Injuries have torched the Predators' blue line, and Gudbranson will help patch ...
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NCAA threatens to pull championships from states that pass anti-trans bills A bill being introduced Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020, by four Democratic lawmakers would grant college athletes sweeping rights to compensation, including a share of the revenue generated by their sports, and create a federal commission on college athletics.
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North Texas softball pitcher Hope Trautwein strikes out all 21 batters in perfect game PINE BLUFF, Ark — Editor's note: The video published above is a KVUE Sports feature on another local softball product, Hays' Megan Kelnar. How about this for perfection by North Texas softball pitcher Hope Trautwein — 21 batters faced, 21 strikeouts.
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Oilers pick up veteran defenceman Kulikov from Devils The Edmonton Oilers have added depth on the blue-line for the stretch run. General manager Ken Holland acquired Dmitry Kulikov from New Jersey ahead of Monday's 3 p.m. ET NHL trade deadline. NHL Trade Tracker. In return, the Devils receive a ...
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Preview: Nuggets look to get back on track against Golden State Warriors Denver scored just eight points in the fourth quarter, which is not a recipe for success when you're looking for your ninth consecutive victory. Nonetheless, the Nuggets have still won 17 of their last 21 games and have grown into one of the best teams in the NBA.
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Gator men's basketball team lands transfer guard Phlandrous Fleming Jr. Fleming joins fellow guards Brandon McKissic (UMKC), CJ Felder (Boston College) and Myreon Jones (Penn State) as players who have all transferred into the UF program. Copyright 2021 WCJB. All ...
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UVU hires former RSL player Kyle Beckerman as head soccer coach Real Salt Lake called him the best defensive midfielder in MLS history, a view widely shared. The 38-year-old retires as the league's all-time leader in regular-season matches played, matches started, and minutes played.
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The story of Mike Woodson's unlikely season and what it says about the man leading Indiana basketball A few days after he was hired, Mike Woodson talked to an old friend. On the other end of the phone was a familiar voice, Dr. Henry Feuer. They talked about their families and Feuer congratulated Woodson on his new job as the head coach at Indiana.
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Pitching powers Michigan softball to series win vs. Ohio State; Wolverines move into 1st place Michigan's pitchers didn't appear to be affected by the softball team's layoff because of COVID-19. The Wolverines returned to the diamond this weekend after their previous four-game series against Michigan State April 2-4 was postponed, taking three of four ...
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Another viral Packers moment is coming to 'Jeopardy!' this week Richards provided no other details on the jab coming this week. It's possible it could have something to do with Jordan Love or the Packers' ongoing failures in the NFC title game. Rodgers filmed 10 episodes ...
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