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Brett Favre says he's not optimistic Aaron Rodgers will play for Green Bay Packers again In an appearance on ESPN Wisconsin radio's Wilde & Tausch, Favre on Wednesday detailed his text conversation with Rodgers and made comparisons to his own departure from the Packers in 2008. But what was most striking was ...
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NFL Draft: Rashod Bateman to Ravens, Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah to Browns headline best pick made by all 32 teams When in doubt, go offense -- my newest draft philosophy, one I incorporated here. I wavered between Moore and sixth-round selection Gowan, who I believe has a real opportunity to play a significant amount of snaps in Arizona's revamped defensive backfield.
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Browns LB Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah: 'I never really had any heart issues' Part of that fall apparently had to do with a reported heart issue that popped up late in the process. Medical information was one issue that NFL clubs complained about not having a complete picture of this year ahead of the draft. Concerns help explain Owusu- ...
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Which game should kick off the 2021 NFL season? Bucs-Cowboys among top choices The 2021 NFL regular-season schedule is set to be released on NFL Network, NFL.com and the NFL app at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday, May 12, which is when we'll learn who the reigning Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers will host in the NFL ...
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Phil Mickelson doesn't bash golf super league; others do CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Phil Mickelson will be 51 next month and admits his golf career is winding down. So the idea of being offered a reported $100 million per year to play in a rival golf league to the PGA Tour is understandably something that would give him ...
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Report: First-Year Pacers Coach Nate Bjorkgren's Job in Jeopardy The Pacers are 30-34 and sit as the ninth seed in the Eastern Conference at the moment, and they've dealt with significant injuries to star players all season long. Bjorkgren has had to deal ...
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Howie Roseman calls notion he veered from Eagles draft board 'ridiculous' Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman, even after a draft praised by many pundits, continues to answer questions about his process. The embattled Super Bowl-winning GM remained on the defensive during an appearance on 94WIP ...
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Yankees, Mets to lift capacity limits for vaccinated fans NEW YORK (AP) — The Yankees and Mets can increase capacity from 20% to 100% at their ballparks for home games starting May 19 — as along as fans are vaccinated against COVID-19. And both teams will be giving away free tickets along with ...
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How the Bengals Failed Joe Burrow for Second Straight Offseason The Cincinnati Bengals got it wrong with this year's fifth overall pick. Ja'Marr Chase is an exceptional talent. He was clearly WR1 heading into the 2021 NFL draft. But Oregon offensive tackle Penei Sewell should have been the selection to protect quarterback ...
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Three takeaways from Philadelphia Union's CCL ouster of Atlanta United There's not much more you can say about the Union other than they got a tough job done. For a few moments there, everything seemed to begin to line up for some pure, unrestrained CCL insanity. You had a key defensive piece missing in Jose Martinez ...
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Drew Robinson makes San Francisco Giants' Triple-A roster after losing eye in 2020 suicide attempt "I don't know if I'll be able to fully describe how excited I am for these next six games, but I know that this is going to be another powerful experience, and I'm so ready for it," Robinson told ESPN on Wednesday.
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Bengals OC Brian Callahan on Joe Mixon's workload: 'He should be on the field every down' Mixon missed the last 10 games of the 2020 season due to injury, ending the season on injured reserve. The starting back played just 60 percent of the snaps in 2018 and 2019, per Next Gen Stats. Before his injury last year, the Bengals showed signs of their ...
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Lessons Matt Manning lessons learned in Triple-A debut and more from Opening Day in Toledo TOLEDO, Ohio — For the first time in 610 days, baseball returned to Fifth Third Field. It was right-hander Matt Manning's second Opening Day start. He started Double-A Erie's first game in the 2019 season, before the COVID-19 pandemic canceled the minor ...
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Winners & Losers From Panthers' 2021 NFL Draft Haul QB Sam Darnold | Winner. I'm stating the obvious here, right? Sam Darnold had an atrocious offensive line, zero weapons, and zero coaching during his tenure with the New York Jets. The second Darnold was traded, he already had more help than he did in ...
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Trail Blazers vs Cavaliers 5/5/2021 Moneyline, Total, Stats, & Betting Odds In their last game, the Trail Blazers got a team-high 33 points from Damian Lillard in a 123-114 loss to the Hawks on Monday. They failed to cover the spread as 2-point underdogs, and the teams combined to score 237 points to fall short of the 237 point total.
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Grizzlies vs Timberwolves 5/5/2021 Moneyline, Total, Stats, & Betting Odds Grizzlies betting trends · In their last game, the Grizzlies got a team-high 25 points from Dillon Brooks in a 118-104 loss to the Knicks on Monday. · Memphis has a 38-25-1 record ATS this year. · The Grizzlies are 11-8 against the spread in 2020-21 when they are ...
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Kershaw goes 1 inning in DH opener, Dodgers swept by Cubs Kershaw lasted one inning in the shortest start of his stellar career, Bauer didn't get through the fifth in the nightcap, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Dodgers 7-1 and 4-3 Tuesday to sweep a day-night doubleheader.
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Wells Fargo Championship 2021 expert picks: Is it finally time to back Rory McIlroy? He'll get a much-needed—and deserved—break this week, opting to pass on Quail and potentially making way for another breakthrough winner, like, say, Tony Finau, who is at 28-1 to win this week on the William Hill Sportsbook. Or, perhaps Will Zalatoris at ...
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The secret to Canelo Alvarez's success? Crafting his own brand of Mexican Style boxing The WBC and WBA super middleweight champion who fights Billy Joe Saunders on Saturday says that Mexican Style boxing is not just about getting knocked down and getting back up. "Mexican Style isn't ...
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Fangio: Drew Lock & Teddy Bridgewater Will Split QB Reps 50/50 GM George Paton opting to infuse some veteran competition into the QB room might ultimately prove to be a more pivotal move, however, especially if the Rodgers hype comes to nothing.
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Nuggets vs Knicks 5/5/2021 Moneyline, Total, Stats, & Betting Odds The Nuggets lost to the Lakers 93-89 and failed to cover the spread as 4-point favorites, while going under the 213.5 point total in their last outing on Monday. Nikola Jokic totaled a team-high 32 points in the loss.
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Celtics vs Magic 5/5/2021 Moneyline, Total, Stats, & Betting Odds Celtics at Magic (-11, 218.5). Celtics betting trends. The Celtics lost 129-119 to the Trail Blazers in their last contest on Sunday. Jayson Tatum racked up a team-high 33 points in the loss. They failed to cover the spread as 1-point underdogs, and the teams ...
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NBA MVP candidates for the 2020-2021 season, ranked A clear front-runner has emerged in the 2020-2021 NBA MVP race, but rarely have the other four spots on the ballot felt so difficult to fill out. The season has been compromised from the very start by a global pandemic and a condensed schedule meant to ...
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Raiders declined trade-down offer in NFL Draft to avoid losing Alex Leatherwood No team has been more criticized for its 2021 NFL Draft haul than the Raiders. And none of the Raiders' picks was more scrutinized than their top overall pick: Alabama offensive tackle Alex Leatherwood at No. 17 overall. Most mock drafts, including Sporting ...
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Why Mets picked Hugh Quattlebaum, Kevin Howard as team's new hitting coaches Hugh Quattlebaum and Kevin Howard were hired in the offseason to help revamp the Mets' player development system. The Mets brought on Quattlebaum as the minor league director of hitting development and Howard as the director of player development.
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Fantasy Baseball Today: Concern for Christian Yelich, Jacob deGrom scratched, Dylan Cease rising in rankings Happy Cinco de Mayo everybody, and I hope you bought low on Kyle Hendricks while you could! He had his best start of the season on Tuesday, limiting the Dodgers of all teams to just one run over seven innings. Hendricks was hardly the superstar of ...
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When will Trey Lance start for 49ers? Exploring rookie QB's chances to play over Jimmy Garoppolo It's no surprise that Shanahan and Garoppolo are saying the right things after the 49ers made a big trade up to take Lance No. 3 overall. That's what one would expect to hear from a class organization.
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2021 Preakness Stakes odds, Medina Spirit predictions: Expert who nailed 9 winners reveals picks Fresh off a thrilling Kentucky Derby that returned to its traditional date in the spring, the 2021 Preakness Stakes will take place on Saturday, May 15. Pimlico Race Course will host the Preakness 2021, which takes place over 1 3/16 miles, making it 1/16 of a ...
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Urban Meyer, Jaguars seem willing to give Tim Tebow a chance at tight end For the first time since 2015, it seems like Tim Tebow may have a chance to play in the NFL. The former Broncos, Jets, Patriots and Eagles quarterback has spent the past five seasons playing baseball with the minor league affiliates of the Mets, but now it ...
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Bills Rookies Who Will Make Instant Impact in 2021 Season Buffalo was able to make those moves because it re-signed linebacker Matt Milano and offensive linemen Daryl Williams and Jon Feliciano. The retention of Williams and Feliciano could make it hard for third-round pick ...
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Louisville Forward Quinn Slazinski Enters Transfer Portal (Photo of Matthew Hurt, Quinn Slazinski: Nell Redmond - USA TODAY Sports). LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Louisville men's basketball sophomore forward Quinn Slazinski has entered his name into the transfer portal, both he and the program announced Wednesday.
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From worst to first: Phoenix Suns continuing a most remarkable turnaround Having already clinched a playoff spot for the first time since 2010, the Suns are trying to complete one of the more impressive two-year turnarounds in modern NBA history. Their 63 losses in 2018-19 were the most in the Western Conference. Their 47 wins so ...
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Yankees' Luke Voit Nearing Return After Big Night in Scranton He's baaaack. Well, almost. New York Yankees slugger Luke Voit played in his first rehab game for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders on Tuesday night and had a promising performance at the dish. Voit, coming off left knee surgery to repair a partially torn ...
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On the Cleveland Indians latest center fielder, winning and compromises: Paul Hoynes CLEVELAND, Ohio -- There are no perfect baseball teams. That is especially true with the Indians. The attention has been directed at their flaws so many times in this young season that the good things they do get overlooked. Take winning, for instance, the ...
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Cowboys QB Dak Prescott on injury recovery: I could play in a game right now Coming off an ankle fracture suffered nearly seven months ago, the Dallas Cowboys quarterback said Tuesday that he could take the field now if forced. "I'm close," Prescott said, ...
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Report: Colts to target Charles Leno if Eric Fisher fails physical It makes sense that the Colts would have interest in these two options. Both Fisher and Leno were released from their respective teams this offseason and after the Colts used their premium draft capital for the defensive line, the need at left tackle has taken ...
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Report: Terry Stotts Expected to Be Fired by Blazers After Season; Jason Kidd Linked "If Stotts can't 'pull a rabbit out of his hat' with a playoff miracle of sorts, as one source put it, the Blazers are expected to opt for a new coaching voice," Charania wrote. "And the Damian Lillard timeline, it seems, is playing a big part here.".
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Zach LaVine returning to Bulls lineup Thursday vs. Hornets after missing 11 games due to protocols, per report LaVine's return to the lineup comes at a perfect time for the Bulls, who are currently on a four-game losing streak as they desperately fight for a spot in the play-in tournament in the East.
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The Blue Jays Will Fly North, but Not All the Way to Canada The Toronto Blue Jays will finally end their extended stay in Florida, returning to a familiar place up north this summer. No, not Rogers Centre in Toronto, but Sahlen Field in Buffalo, their home stadium during the pandemic-shortened 2020 season.
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Dan McDonnell Wants to Open Up Jim Patterson Stadium for More Fans (Photo of Dan McDonnell: Steven Branscombe - USA TODAY Sports). LOUISVILLE, Ky. - On Tuesday, the Louisville baseball program was able to take a step in the right direction, snapping a three-game losing streak with a 7-2 home win against No.
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Bears single-game tickets, suites on sale May 12 Bears preseason and regular-season single-game tickets and suites will go on sale to the general public next Wednesday, May 12, at 8:30 p.m. CT, shortly after the 2021 NFL regular-season schedule is announced by the league. The Bears are working ...
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Cowboys release DT Antwaun Woods after three seasons The draft has brought about the departure of a veteran starter in Dallas. The Cowboys are releasing defensive tackle Antwaun Woods, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. The team later confirmed the release. The move follows an 11-pick draft for the ...
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USMNT to host Costa Rica in June friendly in preparation of World Cup qualifying cadence The friendly follows the final stages of the CONCACAF Nations League. In that competition, the U.S. faces Honduras in the semifinals in Denver on June 3 and will progress to the final three days later if it prevails. A defeat will see the USMNT play in the third- ...
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LaMelo Ball's big fourth quarter helps Charlotte Hornets escape Detroit with victory LaMelo Ball was sporting a pair of dark shades in his postgame session with the media Tuesday night, exuding the rockstar look. The attire was appropriate given his latest display. The Charlotte Hornets rookie yet again proved just how cool he is in crunch ...
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Colorado and San Jose Conclude Season Series The Colorado Avalanche wraps up its four-game set against the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center on Wednesday. It is the final contest of the eight-game, regular-season series between the clubs and the second of a five-game road trip for the Avs.
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Thomas Tuchel's Champions League dilemma: Timo Werner or Kai Havertz for Chelsea vs. Real Madrid? The two biggest coups of Chelsea's remarkable show of financial strength last summer they were Kai Havertz and Timo Werner. The former was stolen from under Liverpool's nose when the Blues did what the champions would not and paid his $75 million ...
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Morning sports update: Chaim Bloom provided an update on the 'great milestone' in Chris Sale's recovery The Red Sox defeated the Tigers 11-7 on Tuesday. Boston scored seven runs over the first two innings and held on to maintain a 2.5 game lead in the American League East. Also on Tuesday, the Bruins lost to the Devils in overtime, 4-3. And the Celtics face ...
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Toronto Blue Jays: Early Prognosis on their Playoff Chances 2B/SS Marcus Semien looks like a very solid addition, and the team defence has improved overall. The injury bug delayed the season debut of outfielder George Springer, who signed the largest-ever Jays ...
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An Elliott milestone, animosity with ex-teammate and Crosby gets best of Flyers "It was a nice little surprise and I'm sure he's pretty excited about it," Kevin Hayes said before the game. Zack Hill/Philadelphia Flyers.
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NFL mock draft: USC quarterback Kedon Slovis projected to go very high in 2022 NFL draft Very early. Some projections for next year's draft have the former Scottsdale Desert Mountain standout going as high as No. 2 overall in the first round. If that were to happen, Slovis would become ...
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