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Football from Tom Brady's first NFL touchdown pass going up for auction The seller grew up in Rhode Island and has gone to Patriots games since the late 1970s with his family. He and three of his high school friends first bought season tickets in 1992 as college students and have kept the tickets to this day.
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Alabama Crimson Tide's Nick Saban participates in new PSA encouraging COVID-19 vaccinations Alabama football coach Nick Saban is getting behind a state effort to encourage more people to get vaccinated against COVID-19. The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday that Saban has participated in a public service announcement that will air next week ...
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Lions CB Jeff Okudah 'grateful' for new defensive coaches Glenn, Pleasant after year under Patricia Detroit Lions corner Jeff Okudah labored through a dreadful rookie season, struggling to cover a dust mite and battling injury. The consensus top corner in last year's draft looked lost on the field in former coach Matt Patricia's defense. Having already met with ...
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Friday Roundup: WR Josh Doctson among Jets cuts; DL Quinnen Williams undergoes successful surgery Former first-round pick Josh Doctson was released by the New York Jets on Friday. The wide receiver, who opted out of the 2020 season, didn't see a snap of football with Gang Green. Doctson was among six players the Jets cut Friday, along with ...
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The Nikola Jokic-Chris Paul MVP Debate Isn't Really Close We seemingly get a new addition to the NBA's 2020-21 MVP conversation every week, often contrived out of thin air before disappearing in the wake of another monster performance from Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic. Earlier this season, James Harden ...
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Drafting Davis Mills raises questions about Texans' QB room, Deshaun Watson Mills started 11 games at Stanford, throwing 18 touchdowns over two seasons. He was a highly touted recruit out of high school who dealt with knee injuries and wasn't healthy enough to compete to be Stanford's starter until his third season.
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76ers vs Pelicans 5/7/2021 Moneyline, Total, Stats, & Betting Odds In their last game, the 76ers got a team-high 34 points from Joel Embiid on the way to a 135-115 win against the Rockets on Wednesday. They were favored by 14.5 points and covered the spread, and the teams combined to score 250 points to go over the ...
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Ex-MLB manager Bobby Valentine enters mayoral race in Stamford, Connecticut STAMFORD, Conn. -- Former Major League Baseball player and manager Bobby Valentine is taking a swing at politics, announcing Friday that he's running for mayor of his Connecticut hometown. Valentine, 70, who currently serves as the athletic director at ...
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Trail Blazers vs Lakers 5/7/2021 Moneyline, Total, Stats, & Betting Odds The Trail Blazers defeated the Cavaliers 141-105 and covered the spread as 12-point favorites, while going over the 227 point total in their last contest on Wednesday. Damian Lillard racked up a team-high 32 points in the victory.
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Washington Capitals' Tom Wilson eager to move on from New York Rangers incidents Wilson drew the ire of much of the NHL for his role in a scrum Monday night that the Rangers said caused Panarin to miss the final three games of the regular season with a lower-body injury.
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Commissioner Roger Goodell's draft chair on display in Canton The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced Friday that Goodell's leather armchair is on display for the next four months after again playing a starring role in the draft. The item debuted in Goodell's basement during ...
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Suns vs Knicks 5/7/2021 Moneyline, Total, Stats, & Betting Odds Suns betting trends · The Suns lost 135-103 to the Hawks in their last outing on Wednesday. · Phoenix has a 40-25-1 record ATS this year. · The Suns are 13-14 against the spread this season when they are at least a 6.5-point favorite. · Phoenix and its opponents ...
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Ranking the top players, teams, coaches, owners, arenas we're rooting for in the 2021 NHL playoffs When it comes to rooting interests in the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs, we can all agree on one of them: the health and safety of everyone participating, after a regular season that saw a parade of players on the COVID-related absences list and plenty of ...
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Where Penn State ranks in the too-early preseason polls Penn State ranked No. 7 in the AP's 2020 preseason Top 25, trading on its 11-2 record and Cotton Bowl victory the previous season. But the Lions' season unraveled quickly with five consecutive losses before rebounding with a four-game winning streak.
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How Did The Texas Rangers - Win Or Lose - Get To Be This Fun? Why? Because before that meaningless, detrimental three-game winning streak the Cowboys were 3-9 and held the third pick in the NFL Draft. I ...
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REPORT: Former Dolphins' Captain to Visit WFT As reported by ESPN's Adam Schefter, WFT is expected to host former Miami Dolphins defensive back, Bobby McCain, next week. McCain was released from Miami early Thursday morning.
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Kicking Legend Jim Breech on Evan McPherson, the NFL Draft and the Bengals' Future Jim Breech cemented his mark in Bengals' history as the franchise's best kicker, finishing his career with 1,151 points, which is the most in team history. Life as a kicker is not easy. You're a hero when you make the kick. You're also in danger of losing your job ...
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Portland Thorns set sights on a 3rd trophy; Timbers look to bounce back in MLS play: Soccer Weekend For the first time since September 2019, the Portland Timbers and Thorns both share Providence Park for a pair of weekend home games in front of fans. The Thorns will play in the NWSL Challenge Cup final against NJ/NY Gotham FC at 10 a.m. Saturday, ...
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Series preview: Something's gotta give The Dodgers' rough stretch goes all the way back to April 18 when they lost the series finale at San Diego. Since then, they've gone 4-13 and have been one of the worst teams in the National League.
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Nets' chances of getting No. 1 seed in Eastern Conference slipping away with season-high losing streak Kyrie Irving thinks the Brooklyn Nets' season-high four-game losing streak might actually be a good thing. The slide might ultimately strengthen their resolve later in the playoffs, However, in the short term, it threatens to torpedo the Nets' chances of getting the ...
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Trevor Lawrence looks good in teal as Jacksonville unveils first shots of new QB in Jaguars uniform The Jaguars selected a player that they hope will be their new franchise quarterback when they selected Clemson's Trevor Lawrence with the No. 1 pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. Lawrence had a stellar three-year career at Clemson and is one of the most ...
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College lacrosse: Johns Hopkins stuns No. 6 Rutgers in Big Ten semifinals UNIVERSITY PARK, PA — The sixth-seeded and 20th-ranked Johns Hopkins men's lacrosse team got 10 goals from midfielders, an 18-of-23 performance on faceoffs from junior Matt Narewski and 12 saves from sophomore goalie Tim Marcille as the Blue ...
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Alexander Zverev beats Rafael Nadal in straight sets at Madrid Open Zverev defeated Nadal 6-4, 6-4 in the quarterfinals, picking up his third consecutive win over the 20-time grand slam champion -- but first on clay. His previous two wins over Nadal were on indoor hard courts.
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From Milwaukee to Miami: Former Milkmen pitcher Anthony Bender makes his debut with Marlins Miami Marlins manager Don Mattingly remembers watching Anthony Bender pitch during spring training and wondered "who is this guy and how did we get a hold of him?" The short answer: the Milwaukee Milkmen. "His stuff is off the charts," Mattingly said.
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Lions sign Pro Bowl center Frank Ragnow through 2026 season The team announced the deal Friday, investing in one of the franchise's building blocks under general manager Brad Holmes and coach Dan Campbell. The Lions exercised the fifth-year contract option on Ragnow's contract last month ...
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Mets' Francisco Lindor explains what he needs to do to snap out of slump The star Mets shortstop has struggled mightily at the plate during his first season in New York. He finished April with a .189 average, and that only got worse in the early days of May, where he failed to record a hit in his first four games of the month.
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NASCAR drivers creatively pay tribute to the past on throwback weekend By Bob Pockrass FOX Sports NASCAR Writer NASCAR will conduct its premier throwback race on a day when it typically would never race. In a Mother's Day special at Darlington Raceway, NASCAR has designated the 400-mile affair as the one in which it ...
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No. 18 Florida State baseball at No. 7 Notre Dame: Preview, how-to-watch, game thread FSU notes: Florida State's pitching staff is first in the ACC in earned run average (3.20), hits allowed per nine innings (7.34), shutouts (4), strikeout-to- ...
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Yankees farm report Thursday: Miguel Andujar auditioning for call-up with 2 HR, Anthony Volpe rakes for Tampa Miguel Andujar started Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre's first two games in left field and in the third he was 4-for-5 with two homers and three RBI playing first and third base in the RailRiders' 17-11 win in Syracuse on Thursday night. Check out his three-game ...
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Colts Friday Fun Fact: Kwity Paye Is A Rhode Island Rarity That'll change when Kwity Paye makes his NFL debut for the Colts. Paye's mother, Agnes, was a refugee in the first Liberian civil war and gave birth to his brother, Komotay ...
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United States, Great Britain & Ireland teams hit by stomach bug at Walker Cup The amateur golf tournament is held every other year and is set to begin Saturday at Seminole Golf Club, with four foursomes matches in the morning and eight singles in the afternoon. The USGA and R&A said ...
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The Dark Knight rises: Ex-Mets ace Matt Harvey continues comeback as Orioles host 1st-place Red Sox Harvey was an All-Star with the Mets in 2013 and finished fourth that year in National League Cy Young Award voting. He won a career-best 13 games in 2015, helping the Mets reach the World Series (which they lost to the Royals).
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Canelo Alvarez vs. Billy Joe Saunders fight predictions, odds, undercard, expert picks, preview, date After all the fanfare and debates over ring sizes and awkward handshakes at the press conference are fully behind us, super middleweight champions Canelo Alvarez and unbeaten Billy Joe Saunders will finally touch gloves and figure out control of the ...
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Mouhamed Gueye, 4-star big man, picks WSU over offers from Kansas, UCLA "I'm committing to Washington State," Gueye told Eric Bossi of 247Sports. "Since I've gotten here I have had a good relationship with the coaching staff. Coach Kyle Smith and Coach John Andrzejek, I feel like they can help me to be the best version of myself.".
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Australian basketball star threatens Tokyo boycott over 'whitewashing' in country's Olympic promotions As the official underwear of the Australian Olympic and Paralympic teams, we know you're thinking it, wait, will anyone actually see the undies? Turns out they won't. Except here... Check out the undies our athletes will be wearing as part of their official uniforms.
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On edge of suspension, Mavericks' Luka Doncic acknowledges technical foul troubles: 'Obviously I've got to stop' Luka Doncic and the Mavericks are in the thick of the playoff race and are doing everything they can to avoid being a part of the NBA's play-in tournament. They currently are hanging on to the No. 5 seed but are just a game ahead of the Lakers and Trail ...
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Packers Quarterback Aaron Rodgers Called 'Petty Mother———' By Teammate From showing up his wide receivers on the field to taking passive-aggressive comments at others — including his coaches — through the media, Rodgers has ruffled his share of feathers inside his own locker room.
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Washington Nationals Series Preview: After being swept, New York Yankees up next Here's the lowdown from Yankee Stadium ahead of the weekend series... The schedule. Game One: Friday, May 7th, 7:05 pm EDT. TV: MASN 2 and MLB ...
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New England Patriots links 5/07/21 - Mac Jones will start, Cam 'entrenched' as starter; Julio Jones; More! Mike Dussault talks about how Patriots DL Deatrich Wise Jr. is emerging as a leader and is back on a four-year deal excited for the 2021 season. Mike Dussault down the full scouting report on ...
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Morning sports update: Albert Breer explained why he thinks the Patriots didn't pursue a Jimmy Garoppolo trade The Red Sox scored four runs in the bottom of the 8th on Thursday to defeat the Tigers, 12-9. The Bruins dominated the Rangers, 4-0. Brad Marchand and David Krejci both contributed a pair of assists. And the Celtics face the Bulls tonight at 7:30 p.m..
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Syracuse lacrosse star Chase Scanlan arrested at Manley, jailed on criminal mischief charge Scanlan is due to be arraigned this afternoon in Syracuse City Court. He will be automatically released under state law because misdemeanor criminal mischief is not a charge for which any bail can be set, Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick ...
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2021 Preakness Stakes odds, Medina Spirit predictions: Expert who nailed 9 winners unveils picks The 2021 Preakness Stakes lost two prominent contenders within the span of hours earlier this week, as presumptive favorite Essential Quality and King Fury pulled out of the May 15 race. Essential Quality ran a disappointing fourth at the Kentucky Derby ...
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Cubs' Nick Martini: Contract selected by Cubs Martini's contract was selected by the Cubs on Friday, Tony Andracki of Marquee Sports Network reports. The 30-year-old has played 87 games at the highest level and owns a respectable .269/.378/.380 slash line. He was part of the Phillies' player pool last ...
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UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Waterson predictions, odds, picks: Best bets on the fight card from MMA expert This is a short-notice fight for both combatants, as the previously-scheduled main event between former bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw and second-ranked contender Cory Sandhagen was postponed because of an injury suffered by Dillashaw.
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Reds' Shogo Akiyama: Activated, starting Friday Akiyama (hamstring) was activated from the 10-day injured list and is starting in left field Friday at Cleveland. The 33-year-old will bat ninth in his season debut after missing the first five weeks of the season with a hamstring injury. Akiyama should rotate as a ...
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#LGRW Daily: Red Wings prep for final series of season at Columbus DETROIT -- The Detroit Red Wings and Columbus Blue Jackets aren't battling for a playoff berth this weekend at Nationwide Arena, but they will play two NHL games to conclude the 2020-21 season. And in a year in which anything can be stripped away in a ...
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Warriors' Juan Toscano-Anderson: Will sign standard deal next week With Kelly Oubre (wrist) out at least 1-2 weeks, the Warriors will give Toscano-Anderson a standard deal with the intention of also signing Jordan Bell to a vacant two-way spot. Over Toscano-Anderson's past 10 appearances, he's averaged 8.1 points, 5.9 ...
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Bills Today | Josh Allen wants to achieve this goal for the city of Buffalo "Just the excitement, the energy, the hopefulness before every season is just unmatched. Obviously, as players, we know about the early 90s and what Jim Kelly, Thurman [Thomas], Andre Reed, Bruce [Smith], what they brought and Steve Tasker, who should ...
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Keys to the series as Kansas City Royals face Chicago White Sox; game times PITCHING PROBABLES: Friday, KC RHP Brad Keller (2-3, 8.06) vs. CHI LHP Carlos Rodón (4-0, 0.72); Saturday, LHP Daniel Lynch (0-0, 5.79) vs. CHI RHP Lance Lynn (2-1, 1.82), Sunday, LHP Mike Minor (2-1, 5.23) vs. CHI RHP Lucas Giolito (1-3, 4.99).
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Georgia baseball, men's and women's tennis ready to make a run This time, it's Arkansas playing the role of the sharks as the No. 1-ranked Razorbacks host Georgia for a three-game set that begins Friday night in Fayetteville. And just so the Bulldogs can emphasize their role as underdog, they're going to throw freshman Liam ...
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