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New England Patriots rookie Mac Jones impressing coaches, teammates at OTA workouts "He has a swag to him that I didn't know that he had at first," receiver Kendrick Bourne said Thursday. "He's out there confident, and that is what you need in a quarterback. Good energy, awesome guy, comes to work and you just can feel his energy and ...
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McAvoy growing into leader as No. 1 defenseman for Bruins in playoffs When the Boston Bruins and New York Islanders open the Stanley Cup Second Round on Saturday, there is one near certainty: That Charlie McAvoy will be everywhere, skating and skating and skating -- at even strength, on the power play, on the penalty kill, ...
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Phil Mickelson 10 back at Colonial as Jordan Spieth, Sergio Garcia share lead Spieth shot a 7-under 63 on a breezy Thursday and was tied for the first-round lead at the Charles Schwab Challenge with Sergio Garcia, who had a 15-foot birdie attempt on the 18th hole that circled the edge of the cup but didn't go in. Both former Colonial ...
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OTA Attendance & Other Things We Learned From Seahawks Pete Carroll's Thursday Press Conference Organized team activities are underway at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center, though this year things look a little different than in years past. Veteran players on several teams around the league, the Seahawks included, announced earlier ...
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Golden Knights see positives in Game 7, despite history DeBoer spinning two straight losses to Wild into 'one-game opportunity in our home rink'. by Nicholas J. Cotsonika @cotsonika / NHL.com Columnist. 2:38 PM.
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Jacksonville Jaguars executive Karim Kassam, who joined team in February, out of job JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Jaguars senior vice president of football operations and strategy Karim Kassam is no longer with the franchise. "Karim and the team have come to the conclusion that it is in our mutual best interest to move in different directions.
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Will the Browns try to trade for Julio Jones? Hey, Mary Kay! The Browns are excited about getting Beckham, 28, back from his torn ACL this season, and aren't interested in trading for a 32-year-old receiver whose base salary is $15.3 million this season and $11.513 million in each of the next two years.
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Report: Judge Dismisses $100M Heckler Lawsuit Against Russell Westbrook The two fans, Shane Keisel and Jennifer Huff, were banned from Utah's games after taunting the nine-time All-Star when he was a member of the Thunder in March 2019. They claimed defamation and infliction of emotional distress in their lawsuit.
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Aaron Hicks may not make it back this season The Yankees are starting to come to grips with the idea that Aaron Hicks will miss the rest of the season. The center fielder had surgery on his left wrist on Wednesday and the recovery and rehab time will be between four to six months. "It looks like it's gonna ...
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SF Giants place Ruf on IL, call up Wade, Kapler details plan for Posey The top four players on the Giants' depth chart at first base are all on the injured list. A day after the club placed Brandon Belt on the 10-day IL with a left oblique strain, Darin Ruf hit the 10-day IL with a right hamstring strain he suffered after rounding first base ...
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Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau Have a Beef. Or Do They? The PGA Tour stars have been sniping at each other since 2019, but the click-clack of DeChambeau's golf spikes really set Koepka off last weekend. We have a suggestion for how to settle things.
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'The ultimate goal is to be the best': Noah Fant looks to add consistency to game, take place among NFL's elite When Fant was on and the offense was flowing through him, he was every bit as dangerous as All Pros George Kittle and Travis Kelce. As the former first-round pick enters his third ...
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NBA Playoffs: Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo Pre-Game Before Game Against Heat The Milwaukee Bucks are down in Miami for Game 3 of their series with the Heat after winning the first two games in Milwaukee. The two teams played each other in last year's second round, and the Heat came away victorious. Back-to-back MVP winner ...
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Baseball: Northwestern presents final regular-season opponent during Buckeyes' Senior Weekend In the blink of an eye, it seems that this season's 44-game, Big-Ten-only schedule for Ohio State has gone by rather quickly. But for the Buckeyes, they've got one last sight in front of them before shifting focus toward the 2022 campaign. After dropping three of ...
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Gallegos' cap goes but he stays; Cardinals manager, however, goes Shildt said, however, he didn't appreciate that this was the proper forum to investigate what he said he considered rampant cheating among pitchers. It all began when second-base umpire Dan Bellino saw a dark spot on the brim of Gallegos' hat as the latter ...
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Novak Djokovic and Ashleigh Barty Are Top Seeds at the French Open Rafael Nadal, the 13-time French Open champion who is seeking a fifth consecutive title at Roland Garros beginning Sunday, bears an ill-fitting label in the men's singles draw this year: the No. 3 seed. Nadal, whose indomitability on the clay in Paris has been ...
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Packers' Robert Tonyan: Signs RFA tender Tonyan signed his second-round tender with the Packers on Thursday, Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com reports. Tonyan has been an attendant of OTAs, so it makes sense to see him sign his contract tender. If the 27-year-old can repeat last season's production, ...
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MLB notebook: Red Sox send Cordero to Triple-A The Boston Red Sox optioned outfielder Franchy Cordero to Triple-A Worcester, the team announced Thursday morning. Boston will need to make a corresponding roster move before Friday's series opener against the Miami Marlins.
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Athletics' Stephen Piscotty: Now in Thursday's lineup Piscotty is starting in right field and hitting eighth Thursday against the Angels. With right hander Shohei Ohtani set to take the mound, Seth Brown was originally in the lineup. However, southpaw Patrick Sandoval will draw the start for the Angels instead, ...
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Democrats push bill allowing college athletes to organize College athletes would have the right to organize and collectively bargain with schools and conferences under a bill introduced Thursday by Democrats in the House and Senate. Sen. Chris Murphy (Conn.) and Sen. Bernie Sanders (Vt.) announced the ...
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Steve Sarkisian asked if Alabama players go to class, responds with playful shot at Tuscaloosa The question may have gotten as many laughs as the answer. Then again, it really depends on who is doing the talking. Texas coach Steve Sarkisian, while attending a Houston Touchdown Club function on Wednesday, was asked by an attendee if Alabama ...
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White Sox Sit Tim Anderson, Adam Eaton During Michael Kopech Wait The injury-update portion of Tony La Russa's pregame media session lasted a long while Thursday, with a couple regulars out of the starting lineup and White Sox fans still holding their breath for the specifics of the injury to Michael Kopech.
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What can the Rams learn from the Aaron Rodgers situation in Green Bay? I believe the Packers will trade Aaron Rodgers this year. It's obvious to me that Rodgers is ready to move on, but I acknowledge that he could also simply be angling for the richest contract in NFL history. Rodgers signed a four-year, $134 million extension in ...
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Up 2-0 but room to improve? Mavs, Luka Doncic want to reverse foul shooting woes vs. Clippers in Game 3 The Mavericks' practice formally ended about noon Thursday, but players and coaches were not finished. They dispersed to hoops around the facility, rather than to their homes, to work on one of the few shortcomings they displayed while taking a 2-0 ...
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Kentucky Softball Prepared for Tough Environment in Tuscaloosa Kentucky will visit Alabama at Rhoads Stadium in Tuscaloosa, home of one of the country's loudest fan bases, for the Tuscaloosa Super Regional. UK head coach Rachel Lawson knows that her team will face a boisterous, knowledgeable crowd in Tuscaloosa ...
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Dodgers' Trevor Bauer has no choice but to praise Astros hitters after rough outing Maybe Carlos Correa was trying to lower the temperature on the back-and-forth rhetoric between pitcher Trevor Bauer and the Houston Astros, or maybe the star shortstop just has a good poker face. Whatever the case, Correa claimed he got no extra ...
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Donovan Mitchell, Utah Jazz look back on year since George Floyd's murder Players say they are proud of the progress that has been made to address racial inequities, but Donovan Mitchell notes that 'our foot is still on the gas'.
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Yankees, Blue Jays lineups Thursday Game 2: Estevan Florial, Tyler Wade in (5/27/21) Two left-handers will be the starting pitchers, Jordan Montgomery for the Yankees and Robbie Ray for the Toronto Blue Jays. The game will be televised by YES ...
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Free-agent RB Todd Gurley visiting Detroit Lions Detroit is home to Gurley's former Rams running mate, quarterback Jared Goff, with whom Gurley teamed to help Los Angeles reach the Super Bowl in the 2018 season. That trip to Atlanta served as the ...
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Portland Trail Blazers vs. Denver Nuggets Game Three Preview The Portland Trail Blazers are back home in the Moda Center taking on the Denver Nuggets in game 3 of the first round of the NBA Playoffs. Currently the two teams are tied with one win each. After a tough loss to the Nuggets, and some really loud Denver ...
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Peter King sees serious potential in Bengals offense, including Hall of Fame comparison The Cincinnati Bengals offseason has caught plenty of ire from the national media. Most of the criticism has come with what has been perceived lack of focus on protection for Joe Burrow coming off a knee injury. The biggest move that caught the most heat ...
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Florida football recruiting: Four-star 2022 CB Julian Humphrey commits to Gators The Florida Gators landed a key piece for their Class of 2022 on Thursday when four-star cornerback Julian Humphrey (Houston, TX) committed to join the program ahead of next season. He was one of Florida's top targets at the position and is now the ...
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Zidane Quits Again as Madrid Coach After Winless Season By TALES AZZONI, AP Sports Writer. MADRID (AP) — Zinedine Zidane is stepping down as Real Madrid coach, again. The club said Thursday the Frenchman is leaving his job, a few days after a season in which Madrid failed to win a title for the first time in ...
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Clelin Ferrell tired of losing with Las Vegas Raiders The Las Vegas Raiders are facing a crucial season. The Raiders started hot during the 2020 campaign but faded late to miss the NFL playoffs. They finished at 8-8 after winning six of their first 10 games. Now entering the fourth season under Jon Gruden, the ...
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Olympic sensation Simone Biles to perform in Pittsburgh Three months after she is expected to add to her record medal haul at the Tokyo Olympics, gymnastics phenomenon Simone Biles will visit PPG Paints Arena. Biles, who with 30 medals at the Olympics and World Championships is the most decorated ...
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Marco Gonzales set to return to the mound for the Mariners The Seattle Mariners have dealt with a plethora of injuries to their team since the season began, placing over a dozen players on the IL. Fortunately, the team's ace is set to return, as Marco Gonzales is supposed to make his next start. It comes at a great time ...
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Social Media Recap: Zach Wilson's First Day at OTA's with the New York Jets On Thursday, Zach Wilson took the field for his first OTA (organized team activity) as a New York Jet. As you might expect, all eyes were on the Wilson who was the second overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. Below is a social media recap of Zach Wilson's first ...
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Britt Reid attorney requests bond modification that would allow him to drive Reid allegedly crashed his Dodge Ram pickup into two vehicles on the shoulder of an Interstate 435 entrance ramp near Stadium Drive. Court records state that he was driving nearly 20 miles over the speed limit at the time of the crash that injured 5-year-old ...
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Lakers Will Stay at Staples Center Through 2041 Season The extension includes promises of "a wide array of significant capital improvements and upgrades," a statement said. By City News Service • Published 4 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago. Play-In Tournament - Golden State Warriors v Los Angeles Lakers.
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Sanford Stadium expected to be at full capacity for 2021 season GREENSBORO, Ga. -- If everything goes as planned, Sanford Stadium will look a lot different than it did for the three home football games in 2020. J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Josh Brooks announced at the summer meeting of the UGA Athletics Board ...
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Alek Manoah to make MLB debut MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Former West Virginia University baseball right-handed pitcher Alek Manoah has been called up to the Major Leagues by the Toronto Blue Jays, the club announced on Thursday. Manoah is set to make his MLB debut on Thursday ...
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FSU Softball v. LSU: Preview, game thread, how to watch Florida State players to watch. For the Noles to head to Oklahoma City, they'll need their pitching to hold down the Tigers' bats. That puts a lot of pressure on Caylan Arnold and Kathryn Sandercock, but the two have matched been dominant this season. Arnold ...
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Will the Chicago Bears go over or under their win total in 2021? The Chicago Bears somehow managed to get into the playoffs with an 8-8 record last year despite poor quarterback play from both Mitch Trubisky and Nick Foles. They have moved on from Trubisky and brought in veteran Andy Dalton and rookie Justin Fields ...
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Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry eligible for historic extension this offseason Stephen Curry proved he still has a lot to give this season, leading the Warriors to a 39-33 record with a league-best 32.0 points per game. Curry is under contract for one more season, but he's eligible for a historic extension this offseason that would keep him ...
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