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Robert Nkemdiche happy to have opportunity to play football again with Seattle Seahawks RENTON, Wash. -- Robert Nkemdiche let out a howl and pumped his arm in celebration after one of his turns in a drill Wednesday. After another, he did a running hurdle, then shouted something inaudible back at his fellow defensive linemen. The 2016 ...
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Hawks rally from 26 points down, stun 76ers in Game 5 PHILADELPHIA -- — Trae Young ran off the court clapping and yapping toward the few Hawks fans that braved the Philly crowd and stuck around and were rewarded with a comeback victory for the ages. "I was just showing love to the ATL fans that showed ...
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New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom exits with shoulder soreness, 'confident that this is nothing' After the game, deGrom did get some encouraging news; tests on his right shoulder showed no decline in strength when compared to his left one. "I think it's three separate issues," deGrom said ...
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Phoenix Suns' Chris Paul out indefinitely, placed in NBA health and safety protocols The NBA's rules for coronavirus-related isolation periods have evolved throughout the season in correlation with increasing vaccine numbers. If Paul is already vaccinated against COVID-19, he could be facing a shorter absence from the Suns.
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Castro HR, Tigers rally for sweep over skidding Royals It was the Tigers' first sweep in Kansas City since 2014. The Royals have lost six in a row and 11 of 12. Kansas City starter Brady Singer was removed after just three innings with tightness ...
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Roundup: Jadeveon Clowney feels 'great' after first practice with Browns Jadeveon Clowney is one who qualifies in both regards. An injury prematurely ended Clowney's lone season in Tennessee without so much as a single sack, and after an offseason to get healthy and find a new home in Cleveland, Clowney is happy with his ...
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Drew Brees lauds Justin Herbert: 'His physical tools are as good as anybody I've ever seen' Drew Brees has seen some quarterbacks in his day. The future Hall of Famer battled five league MVPs in the playoffs alone, not to mention all the regular-season meetings versus the very best over the past 20 years. On Wednesday, the retired star took in a ...
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Journeyman Espino pitches Nationals to sweep of Pirates WASHINGTON -- — Paolo Espino got his first major league win at age 34, Josh Bell hit a two-run homer against his former team and the Washington Nationals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1 on Wednesday for a three-game sweep. Espino (1-2) allowed three ...
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The sound of silence has dominated the Dallas Cowboys' offseason By Martin Rogers FOX Sports Columnist. There was the summer of Zeke and there were the summers of Dak (plus a couple of springs and winters, too), times when the Dallas Cowboys would be smack in the center of the sports conversation, even with no ...
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The Top Candidate to Fill Every NBA Head Coaching Vacancy The NBA's coaching carousel got a few more open seats during a chaotic news day on Wednesday. The New Orleans Pelicans parted ways with Stan Van Gundy after just one season, and the Washington Wizards opted not to renew Scott Brooks' contract.
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Hornets' LaMelo Ball wins 2020-21 Kia NBA Rookie of the Year The No. 3 overall pick edges Anthony Edwards and Tyrese Haliburton to take home top honors among first-year players. Official release. June ...
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Kucherov leading Lightning in playoffs after recovery from hip surgery The rehab and a regular season missed are all worth it to Kucherov after he has returned and is headlining the Stanley Cup Semifinals with the Lightning tied against the New York Islanders going into Game 3 of the best-of-7 series on Thursday (8 p.m. ET; USA, ...
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Augustas Marciulionis, a top international basketball prospect, commits to Saint Mary's "The main reason was Saint Mary's ability to develop international guards and, of course, head coach Randy Bennett. I also heard a lot of great things about Saint Mary's, not only about the team, but the whole university community as well.
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Greg Olsen's son TJ rings bell after receiving heart transplant: 'We are finally whole again' On Wednesday, Greg Olsen shared a video of TJ ringing the bell at the Intensive Care Unit at Levine Children's Hospital in Charlotte, North Carolina. TJ, who had been living with a congenital heart defect, recently received a successful heart transplant after the ...
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Price makes 29 saves, Canadiens beat Golden Knights 3-2 LAS VEGAS -- — Carey Price made 29 saves and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2 on Wednesday night to tie the Stanley Cup semifinal series at a game apiece. Price improved to 9-4 in the playoffs, his most victories in a ...
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Octagonal is beautiful: Why 2022 Concacaf World Cup qualifying format should be celebrated Now that they've navigated the narrow, nervy path of the first two rounds, a golden generation of talent and potentially chilling home-field advantage in a predominantly winter calendar should push some northern wind into their sails. Les Rouges are suddenly a ...
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At the US Open at Torrey Pines, Tiger Woods Still Looms Large The 2008 championship would be the last major tournament victory for Woods until the 2019 Masters. Rocco Mediate, the golfer he beat in an epic 19-hole playoff, remembers every putt.
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Clippers vs. Jazz score: Live NBA playoff updates as Utah, Los Angeles seek 3-2 series lead in pivotal Game 5 Now, George will need to put Los Angeles on his back if the Clippers want to avoid a 3-2 deficit to Donovan Mitchell, Rudy Gobert and the Jazz. For more on the NBA playoffs ...
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Bale, Ramsey back to their best as Wales show signs of rekindling some of their Euro 2016 magic There were question marks over both Gareth Bale and Aaron Ramsey heading into Euro 2020. Was Bale still the inspirational force he was in 2016? Was Ramsey going to be fit enough to warrant his spot in the Wales team? Against Turkey on Wednesday, ...
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Rüdiger regrets putting mouth on Pogba's back at Euro 2020 MUNICH (AP) — Holding France midfielder Paul Pogba from behind, Germany defender Antonio Rüdiger appeared to open his mouth and lightly bite his opponent's back. Pogba said the German "nibbled" on him, and Rüdiger said he regrets doing it.
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Cause and effect: Why the SF Giants will remember their seven-run comeback all season In the hours leading up to first pitch on Tuesday night at Oracle Park, Giants hitting coach Donnie Ecker was out on the field training with outfielder Mike Yastrzemski. "The (hitting coaches) are so good at figuring out the things that keep us good and get us ...
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Vince Wilfork's son arrested, charged for allegedly stealing his father's Super Bowl rings On May 10, Wilfork reported that he was missing several items of jewelry, which included his two rings won in Super Bowls XXXIX and XLIX as a member of the Pats, multiple AFC Championship rings and the National Championship ring he won as a member of ...
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Longtime Pats' assistant Ernie Adams ends 4-decade NFL run FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — For most of his past two decades with the New England Patriots, assistant coach Ernie Adams' responsibilities have been shrouded in secrecy. Sticking mostly to the periphery during practices or on game days, Adams ...
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Tour Confidential: Who has the better US Open finish: Bryson or Brooks? Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau in January of 2020 during a photo shoot ahead of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship. Getty Images. Check in each day of this week's U.S. Open for the unfiltered ...
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Tennessee Titans minicamp Day 2: Taylor Lewan update, AJ Brown on Julio Jones Left tackle Taylor Lewan, who missed most of last season after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee in Week 5, said he's now doing football movements, change-of-direction work and running.
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MLB's foreign substance rules: What we know about baseball's new enforcement policies Major League Baseball is laying down the law on foreign substances. Yet, many questions remain, such as: Who, exactly, is the law? How will it be enforced? And how many pitchers will succumb to greater enforcement of sticky stuff applied to baseballs ...
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2021 Philadelphia Eagles Fantasy Team Outlook: Jalen Hurts has QB1 Upside He lost the team on both sides of the ball last year, leading to Philadelphia making a change at head coach. They brought in Nick Sirianni to run the team. He spent the past three seasons as the offensive coordinator for the Colts while having 12 years of ...
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The Wizards need a new coach — and a higher standard This is what will be demanded not just of the next Washington Wizards coach but of the organization as a whole, from owner Ted Leonsis to General Manager Tommy Sheppard to the trainer who tapes ankles: Win more games. Get better players, be a better ...
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Report: Arizona State acknowledges NCAA investigation The NCAA is investigating Arizona State's football program, a school spokeswoman told The Athletic. Arizona State vice president of media relations Katie Paquet, in a statement to the website, confirmed "an investigation regarding allegations related to our ...
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Tigers' Casey Mize upset with ump's ruling on glove: 'Everyone thinks I was using sticky' For Casey Mize, it's all about the optics. The 2018 No. 1 overall pick got the win as the Detroit Tigers defeated the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday. But after he escaped a first-inning jam, home plate umpire John Tumpane had a conversation with him and ...
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Drew Lock, Teddy Bridgewater lay strong foundations, but Broncos' QB competition is only beginning The competition has only just begun. "To me, OTAs, especially when you have a new quarterback such as Teddy coming in, who really didn't start working with us until OTAs ...
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'One of the all-time greats': Kevin Durant puts in historic performance as Brooklyn Nets beat Milwaukee Bucks In doing so, Durant became the first player in NBA history to record at least 45 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists in a playoff game. Nets ...
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Rene Rivera isn't worried about sticky stuff and 4 other things about Cleveland Indians CLEVELAND, Ohio -- MLB's official crackdown on pitchers using foreign substances on the baseball starts Monday. Starting pitchers can be checked numerous times if the umpires have suspicions that they are doctoring the baseball. The goes for catchers as ...
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Sam Darnold's feeling at home, and growing into his role CHARLOTTE — The Panthers are throwing a lot at Sam Darnold, for a good reason. And they seem confident in their new quarterback's ability to handle it, when they check their phones at night and see texts from him about on-the-clock matters. Running ...
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Athletes abused by late doctor demand U-Michigan probe ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Former athletes on Wednesday urged the University of Michigan's governing board to launch a full investigation of sexual abuse committed by a late doctor and how the school failed to stop him during his decades on campus.
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2021 Men's College World Series: Preview and predictions for Omaha Wayne Cavadi, ncaa.com: There are so many storylines behind NC State's win. But as Aaron pointed out, what Arkansas did against regional hosts on the road was unbelievable. NC State played a team that played and beat the best college baseball had to ...
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Mac Jones' growth evident, Cam Newton the starter: 11 takeaways from all 6 Patriots open practices FOXBOROUGH — Summer break has officially started for the Patriots. New England closed offseason practices with their final session of mandatory minicamp on Wednesday afternoon. All eyes have been on the quarterbacks this spring — including Robert ...
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Yankees survive 9th-inning threat to edge Blue Jays Gary Sanchez hit a two-run pinch-hit home run in the seventh inning and the visiting New York Yankees defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 Wednesday night at Buffalo. Slideshow ( 13 images ). Gerrit Cole (8-3) allowed two runs, four hits and one walk in ...
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Dunn, Horan, and Sauerbrunn start in USWNT's 2-0 victory against Nigeria Lindsey Horan and Becky Sauerbrunn played the full 90 minutes in the USWNT's 2-0 victory against Nigeria in Q2 Stadium. Crystal Dunn started and played 88 minutes but was replaced by Tierna Davidson in the closing stages of the match. Christen Press ...
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Braves' Tucker Davidson: Diagnosed with forearm inflammation Atlanta placed Davidson on the 10-day injured list Wednesday due to left forearm inflammation. Davidson was removed from his start Tuesday against the Red Sox with an initial diagnosis of right forearm tightness, but the team wanted to send him in for an ...
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2 for 2: Ledecky wins her shortest, longest races at trials OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The long and short of it was not an issue for Katie Ledecky. On another memorable night for the American swimming star, Ledecky won the 200-meter freestyle and the historic 1,500 free about 70 minutes apart at the U.S. Olympic trials ...
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Jerry Remy resting at home after being released from hospital Jerry Remy has been released from the hospital, five days after the Red Sox broadcaster had to leave the booth during a game due to shortness of breath. Remy, a popular former Red Sox player who has been a color analyst on NESN since 1988, was ...
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Christian McCaffrey takes aim at Scott Frost for comments about transfers Luke McCaffrey's older brother and NFL superstar, Christian, saw those comments and interpreted them as a bit of an insult directed at his brother. Christian McCaffrey tweeted at Frost about his own experience as a transfer, and the Panthers running back also ...
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Kentucky Judge Divides Medina Spirit Urine Sample for Tests FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky judge has granted representatives of trainer Bob Baffert and the owners of Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit much of the horse's split urine sample to be further tested for betamethasone and other substances.
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Keith Butler talks of the Steelers taking a wait-and-see approach at the OLB position The Pittsburgh Steelers 2021 offseason roster is set, but that doesn't mean new players won't be added, or removed, from the list. One position the Steelers could certainly see a player added would be outside linebacker (OLB). Currently, the Steelers depth ...
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Former Louisville Swimmer Zach Harting Qualifies for Tokyo Olympics At the 2016 Olympic Trials, UofL's own Zach Harting qualified for the final heat of the men's 200 meter butterfly that included Michael Phelps. At the time he was the first Louisville male swimmer to ever qualify for the finals of any event at the USA Swimming ...
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Astros' Alex Bregman: Nursing quad strain Bregman left Wednesday's game against the Rangers with a left quad strain, Levi Weaver of The Athletic reports. The third baseman's limp suggested a leg-related injury, and this update confirmed as much. It's unclear at this time how severe the quad strain is ...
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Georgia defensive back Mumu Bin-Wahad joins WVU's recruiting Class of 2022 Bin-Wahad is a 6-foot, 180-pound defensive back from Grayson High School in Loganville, Georgia. Grayson went 14-0 and claimed the Georgia Class 7A state championship last fall. Bin-Wahad collected 24 tackles (3 for loss) in 2020. He also reeled in 3 ...
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Chris Godwin talks Super Bowl, Tom Brady, and growing up a Bucs fan Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin (14) runs with the football during the. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers landed arguably the biggest steal of the entire 2017 NFL draft when they grabbed ...
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Former Phillies Star Chase Utley Swept Up in Newest MLB Cheating Allegations Cheating has been a part of Major League Baseball since its inception. There were the 1919 Black Sox, Pete Rose, the Steroid Era, the 2017 Astros, and countless others. Cheating comes in different forms, but it all shares one common thread: you're not playing ...
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