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Next Gen Stats' top 10 pass catchers of 2020: Stefon Diggs and Davante Adams rank high, but not No. 1 ... Among all qualifying players (minimum of 50 targets, 50 receptions and 300 routes run), these guys were the best in pro football at hauling in passes in 2020.
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Central Michigan Chippewas QB John Keller released from hospital nearly month after being shot Keller and another student, Tyler Bunting, were shot at a party on April 24 after a fight broke out at Deerfield Village apartment complex in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. Keller had been on a ventilator and in the intensive care unit after the shooting but had the ...
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Dallas Cowboys QBs Roger Staubach & Dak Prescott Find Rightful Places Employing the seventh-best quarterback in the NFL should assure you peace of mind and a spot in the playoffs, right, Cowboys Nation? Meanwhile ... *Sometimes life makes perfect sense.
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Panthers' rally in Game 3 with Bobrovsky 'something to get excited about' FLA@TBL, Gm3: Lomberg scores breakaway Game 3 OT goal ... TAMPA -- Ryan Lomberg scored at 5:56 of overtime to give the Florida Panthers a 6-5 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup First Round at Amalie Arena on Thursday.
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Friday Roundup: 49ers waive WR Marqise Lee, sign WR Bennie Fowler Fowler began his seven-year career with the Broncos from 2014-17 and has since played with the Giants and Saints, spending the 2020 campaign with New Orleans, where he played in five games but ended the season on injured reserve.
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4 teams who should trade for Julio Jones Atlanta made the conscious decision not to select a quarterback in the 2021 draft, reaffirming their commitment to Matt Ryan for at least one more year. Make no mistake: This was not a bad choice. Honestly ...
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Getting Dennis Eckersley's take on the Tony La Russa flap, and other thoughts Eck doesn't necessarily agree with his former boss, but thinks the barrage of criticism heaped on La Russa is rooted in the manager's senior status. Read full article.
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The Captain of Everything LIVERPOOL, England — Jordan Henderson had plenty of things on his mind. First and foremost, there was the wound on his thigh, a legacy of the surgery he had undergone a few weeks earlier, and which was not yet properly healed. Until it had, he could not ...
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From war room to panic room: Trevor Lawrence sent Jaguars to voicemail three times during NFL draft Even though Trevor Lawrence was the presumed first overall pick in the 2021 NFL draft, he still had those in the Jacksonville Jaguars front office on the edge of their seat after he did not pick up his phone while on the clock. In their YouTube series, "The Hunt," ...
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Joe Burrow Hoping to Get Plenty of Work in With Bengals Wide Receivers This Offseason CINCINNATI — There's been plenty of debate across the NFL about players potentially showing up for voluntary offseason workouts. After countless conversations, a lot of veteran players on ...
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16 Years Later, Tony La Russa Faces the Yankees Once Again One could argue that Tony La Russa is living in the past. The 76-year-old White Sox manager gave that impression once again this week when he publicly admonished his own player, YermÃn Mercedes, for the crime of hitting a home run on a 3-0 count ...
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Nizzolo finally ends his drought on Giro d'Italia stage wins The Qhubeka Assos sprinter's maiden Giro d'italia stage win ended an unprecedented run of podium placings on stages in the Italian Grand Tour without ever taking the victory - comprising 11 runner-up spots, two of them this year, and five third-place finishes.
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2021 Major League Soccer odds, May 22 picks: Proven expert reveals best bets for Galaxy vs. Timbers Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. ET. The latest Galaxy vs. Timbers odds from William Hill Sportsbook list Portland as the 0.5-goal and -115 money-line favorite (risk $115 to win $100), while the over-under for total goals scored is 3.5.
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PFF Believes that the Colts 'Have Already Let Down' QB Carson Wentz "Quarterback will move the needle more than any other move, but they can't simply switch off and rely on the Midas touch of Frank Reich to breathe new life into Wentz's career." " ...
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College sports notebook: Iowa State football somehow kept coach Matt Campbell in Ames after another successful ... But they also might have to get used to the prospect that there will be more suitors for Campbell's services if the winning seasons continue. The 2020 campaign will be hard to top for the Cyclones.
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Nets hope to overcome Big Three's lack of time vs Celtics NEW YORK — Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving came together as free agents in 2019. James Harden joined them after a trade in January. They gave the Brooklyn Nets offensive talent that is the envy of the NBA. They have won seven scoring titles and ...
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NBA Announces Finalists for End of Season Awards The MVP race will be a tight one, with three very deserving finalists. Stephen Curry ended the season as the NBA's leading scorer, averaging 32 points per game this year while shooting 42.1 percent from three-point range on over 12 attempts per game.
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Lambeau Field, Titletown adjust COVID-19 protocols for visitors With last week's updated guidance issued from the CDC saying fully vaccinated individuals no longer need to wear a mask in most situations, the Green Bay Packers have updated the COVID-19 protocols for visitors to Lambeau Field and Titletown.
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UConn Extends Geno Auriemma's Contract Through 2025 UConn head coach Geno Auriemma signed a five-year contract extension with the school on Friday. Auriemma's extension will go through the 2025 season. He will earn a base salary of $600,000 per year, with speaking, consulting and media obligations ...
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OTM Roundtable: Where do the Red Sox stand in the American League? The Red Sox have surprised pretty much everyone with the start to their season, not only running out to first place in a tough division early on, but staying there amid a tough three-team surge behind them. They're pitching well, getting good offense from their ...
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The Premier League Is Going To Have An Exciting Finish To A So-So Season cwick: Grace, Ryan, Tony — What a wild English Premier League season! The eventual champions looked mediocre for the first couple months. Top-tier clubs dumped their managers. And more than a quarter of the teams tried to flee to an entirely different ...
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NBA play-in games are a success — here's why the league should keep the format LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers drives to the basket against the Golden State Warriors during the 2021 NBA Play-In Tournament on May 19, 2021 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, California.
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Washington Nationals Series Preview: Struggling Baltimore Orioles pitching staff comes at a good time In their four-game series against the Chicago Cubs, the Nationals were only able to score in eight of the team's 28 innings and couldn't muster up more than two runs in any of those innings.
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Nine Boston College Players Make Athlon Preseason All ACC Teams Wide receivers Zay Flowers, and offensive linemen Alec Lindstrom and Zion Johnson were all named first team all offense. In all four Boston College offensive lineman were named either first or second team. The following were ...
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Stu Holden breaks down Atlanta United vs. Seattle Stu Holden, Fox Soccer's lead analyst, shared his insight on how he thinks Sunday's MLS game between Atlanta United and Seattle will go down in a phone call Friday. Some answers have edited or paraphrased for clarity. Despite not having Jordan Morris, ...
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5-star Auburn basketball target Scoot Henderson joining NBA G-League Five-star point guard Scoot Henderson, the No. 12 overall player in the 2022 class according to the 247Sports Composite rankings, is forgoing his senior season of high school and will instead join the NBA's G-League Ignite team, he announced Friday ...
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Series Preview #15: Diamondbacks @ Rockies Frankoff made his season and Diamondbacks debut last time out against Nationals and went 4.2 innings and gave up two runs. Got to see him in person, which was a blast, and he looked pretty good to me overall, other than a bit of skittishness in the first couple ...
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Report: Overtime Elite League Lands 2023 Recruits Matt, Ryan Bewley A pair of top recruits in the class of 2023 plan to forego college and join the Overtime Elite professional league, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Matt and Ryan Bewley will sign two-year deals worth over $1 million with the Overtime league, per ...
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COTA focus: Unraveling NASCAR's newest circuit, a 20-turn mystery box "Gosh, the unknowns," said Chris Gabehart, crew chief for the No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota of Cup Series points leader Denny Hamlin. "There's just so many things that you've got to keep track of at this track, and none of us have been there to do it, so we're ...
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San Jose State reassigns beleaguered athletic director Marie Tuite in sex abuse scandal Tuite, one of 12 women who led a major-college sports program, was moved to a fundraising role outside the athletics department, she told her staff Friday morning in a video call, two sources told the Bay Area News Group.
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Michael Porter Jr. 'Embracing' The Responsibility As The Nuggets Second Scoring Option DENVER (CBS4) – Two years ago, the Portland Trail Blazers came to the Pepsi Center and defeated the Denver Nuggets 100-96 in Game 7 of the Western Conference Semifinals. Sitting in the bench was Michael Porter Jr., who sat out his rookie season with ...
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Axe: Quincy's duck call, SU lacrosse's sideline party and Tim Tebow is not missed (quick takes) Syracuse, N.Y.—Some quick takes on Quincy Guerrier heading west, Syracuse and Le Moyne lacrosse looking to step into championship weekend and the Syracuse Mets while wondering if May 21 is too early to turn on the air conditioning. Quincy the Duck.
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The Islanders-Penguins battles in Game 3 were just 'playoff hockey' There were some in the Pittsburgh area that didn't exactly appreciate the wild, all-out battle that ended up with all five skaters on the ice going to the penalty box early in the third period of Thursday's Game 3 between the Islanders and Pittsburgh Penguins at ...
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Simona Halep withdraws from French Open with calf injury BUCHAREST, Romania -- Third-ranked Simona Halep withdrew from the French Open on Friday because of a calf injury. The 29-year-old Romanian, who won the title at Roland Garros in 2018, tore a muscle in her left calf at the Italian Open and said it needs ...
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Arizona Cardinals a Top 10 team in 2021 NFL season? NFL power rankings weigh in A couple of recent rankings of NFL teams think so, while Arizona is on the cusp of the Top 10 in a few others. Check out what some NFL writers are saying about Arizona's chances as the ...
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Can Cris Cyborg reclaim GOAT status without beating Amanda Nunes? It's lonely at the top for MMA's dominant female featherweight world champions. Former UFC, Strikeforce and Invicta champion Cris Cyborg will defend her 145-pound Bellator title Friday night against Leslie Smith, a 38-year-old opponent she obliterated in 81 ...
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Julian Edelman says there's instant pressure on Mac Jones with Patriots Mac Jones was drafted with the No. 15 overall pick, putting a lot of expectations and pressure on the former Alabama quarterback. The New England Patriots rookie isn't a lock to start right away since the team brought back Cam Newton, but former Patriot ...
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Wild's Marcus Johansson: Set to undergo surgery Johansson will undergo surgery on his broken left arm Friday, Sarah McLellan of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports. It's safe to assume Johansson will miss the rest of the postseason, but the Wild have yet to announce whether they believe the 30-year-old ...
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Montgomery defensive lineman Marcus Harris transferring from Kansas to Auburn football The 6-foot-2, 280-pound Harris was a three-star recruit coming out of high school. He redshirted his freshman season for the Jayhawks before appearing in eight games last year, totaling 27 tackles, a team-high 7 1/2 tackles for loss, a forced fumble and a fumble ...
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Avalanche at Blues Game Three Preview That was from head coach Craig Berube after the Blues 6-3 loss to Colorado on Wednesday evening. The score looks more lopsided than it was thanks to two Colorado empty net goals, but that doesn't mean that the Blues played well all game. They did not.
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s Steph Curry the 16th-best basketball player of all time? Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Bill Russell, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, Tim Duncan, Wilt Chamberlain, Kobe Bryant, Jerry West, Oscar Robertson, Hakeem Olajuwon, Shaquille O'Neal, Moses Malone and Kevin Durant.
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Capitals' Ilya Samsonov: Gets starting nod Samsonov played pretty well in Wednesday's Game 3 versus Boston, stopping 40 of 43 shots, but a miscommunication between he and Justin Schultz in double overtime ultimately led to Craig Smith's game-winning goal. The 24 ...
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MacKinnon records hat trick, Avs beat Blues 6-3 in Game 2 Colorado Avalanche goaltender Philipp Grubauer, left, is congratulated by center Nathan MacKinnon after Game. DENVER (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon had two special guests in the stands — his mom and ...
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Chicago Bears: There is one perfect game to start Justin Fields It makes sense because it just felt like another short-term band-aid that wasn't going to work. Now, the quarterback room has Fields, Dalton, and Nick Foles (who was acquired from the Jacksonville Jaguars during the 2020 offseason).
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Eugenio Chacarra Named To Final Haskins Award Watch List The Haskins Award is presented annually to the year's outstanding college player. In his first season with the Cowboys after transferring from Wake Forest, Chacarra is currently ranked ninth by Golfstat and stands at No. 11 in the Golfweek/Sagarin Ranking.
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This Guy Plays Notre Dame Football: #39 Jonathan Doerer, Kicker Jonathan Doerer was a late addition to the 2017 Irish recruiting class, decommitting from the Maryland Terrapins and pledging to the Irish two days prior to National Signing Day. Coming out of Charlotte, he was the #14 kicker in the 2017 class and #51 overall ...
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LSU Football: Tigers could be repeating a costly mistake LSU football could be repeating a mistake that cost the program a key recruit during the 2017 recruiting cycle. Running back Travis Etienne had a brilliant career for the Clemson Tigers, rushing for 4,952 yards and 70 touchdowns in four seasons. Etienne is a ...
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Ezekiel Elliott's dogs send two to hospital after attack Elliott signed a six-year, $90 million contract before the start of the 2019 campaign, but the second year of his new deal didn't go as planned. He averaged four yards per carry last fall, scoring only six touchdowns and rushed for a career-low 979 yards.
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'Liverpool should sign Yves Bissouma' - Barnes picks out top midfield transfer target for Klopp The Reds legend wants to see a raid launched on Brighton in the next window, while he is also backing Thiago Alcantara to thrive at Anfield. Liverpool legend John Barnes has urged Jurgen Klopp to launch a summer transfer raid on Brighton for Yves ...
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Nuno out as Wolverhampton Wanderers boss after four year stint; Wolves look to Portugal for replacement Wolverhampton Wanderers have confirmed that head coach Nuno Espirito Santo will be leaving the club by mutual consent after Sunday's Premier League clash with Manchester United. Wolves won the EFL Championship and twice finished in the top seven ...
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