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Reggie Bush, Andrew Luck, Marshawn Lynch among nominees for College Football Hall of Fame The inductees for the class will be announced in early 2022, with specific details to come. Bush returned the Heisman Trophy that he won with USC in 2005 after a probe determined that, while he was ...
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2021 Bills Fantasy Football Preview: Trying to project Josh Allen's encore and Buffalo's sleeper and breakout The transformation this entire offense made from 2019 to 2020 was remarkable, and it's clear the Bills will continue to go as far as Allen will take them, especially after an offseason without any really significant changes.
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Tennessee Titans hire Mical Johnson as first full-time female scouting assistant Johnson served as an intern last year in the Amy Adams Strunk Women in Football program. She is a former tennis player from 2015 - 2019 at Belmont University in Nashville. Titans coach Mike Vrabel and GM ...
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Cowboys not interested in trading LB Leighton Vander Esch Not long ago, Leighton Vander Esch looked like the future at linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys. Earning a Pro Bowl his rookie season, LVE was a howling menace. Three years later, he looks like the odd man out. The Cowboys drafted Micah Parsons in the ...
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Nuggets-Blazers: Denver survives two huge coaching blunders, Damian Lillard barrage to take 3-2 series lead All you can do is hope he misses. Which isn't often. Lillard went for 55 points and 10 assists. He made 12 of his 17 3-pointers, breaking Klay Thompson's previous postseason record for made 3s. He shot 17 for 24 overall and committed one turnover in 52 ...
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Portland Trail Blazers' Damian Lillard hits playoff-record 12 3s in 2OT loss Lillard, by contrast, brushed aside his performance when he was asked to reflect on it. "It don't matter. We lost the game," Lillard said. "At this point, ...
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Predicting the Madden 22 Ratings for the Panthers' Offensive Starters Although the release of Madden 22 is still a couple of months away (likely late August), we figured it would be fun to take a look at how each starter on the Carolina Panthers' offense will be rated. With six newcomers expected to start, this won't be entirely ...
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Floyd Mayweather vs. Logan Paul: All you need to know ... because you'll be watching Max: Mayweather vs. Paul brothers is great for boxing. Max Kellerman says Floyd Mayweather fighting Logan and Jake Paul will help bring more eyes to boxing. Mayweather is the best-selling and most polarizing boxer of this generation.
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2021 NBA Playoffs: Sixers vs. Wizards odds, line, picks, Game 5 predictions from model on 100-66 roll The Wizards won Game 4 on Monday, 122-114 to take their first game of the series. Now the Sixers may have to try to close out the Wizards without Joel Embiid, who is listed as doubtful because of a right knee injury that he suffered 11 minutes into Game 4.
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What Brad Stevens' promotion, Danny Ainge's departure mean for the Celtics The Celtics are making major changes to their organizational structure. After 18 years in charge of the front office, Danny Ainge will step down from his GM role. Replacing him as the head of basketball operations will be Brad Stevens, who served as Boston's ...
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Wisconsin promotes Chris McIntosh to replace Alvarez as AD MADISON, Wis. — Chris McIntosh played for Barry Alvarez on two of Wisconsin's Rose Bowl championship teams and spent the last few years working as his right-hand man. Now he is about to succeed his former coach and boss as the Badgers' athletic ...
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Canzano: Don't blame Damian Lillard's co-workers for latest Trail Blazers loss... blame the boss who hired them The franchise needs a new general manager. Lillard is a cheat code. He set an NBA record for three-point baskets in a playoff game. He scored 55 points against the Denver Nuggets ...
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Coco Gauff-Venus Williams doubles pairing falls in first round at French Open The duo teamed up following an injury to Gauff's usual doubles partner Caty McNally sustained during singles qualifying last week. According to Gauff, her father Corey, who is also her coach, reached out to Williams' team shortly before the entry deadline.
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Kevin Durant and (Possibly) the Greatest Basketball Team of All Time The Brooklyn Nets were built to be an unbeatable superteam of eccentric basketball superstars. Will they dominate the N.B.A. playoffs? Kevin Durant in New York City in May.
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Stephen Strasburg exits early; Nats' offense comes to life to snap five-game skid ATLANTA — This time, Stephen Strasburg lasted 30 pitches before he walked off the mound with Paul Lessard, the Washington Nationals' head athletic trainer, and out of sight. There was one down in the second inning at Truist Park on Tuesday night.
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McIntosh named Director of Athletics MADISON, Wis. — Chris McIntosh , University of Wisconsin–Madison deputy athletic director and a decorated student-athlete who captained two of the most celebrated teams in Badgers history, has been named to the post of director of athletics, Chancellor ...
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Mets' Marcus Stroman calls out 'racist undertones' of comments by Diamondbacks' announcer The remark went down during the 4th inning of the Diamondbacks' broadcast of the Mets-DBacks game ... when color commentator (and former World Series-winning manager) Bob Brenly threw a jab over Stroman's visible head covering.
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Barcelona recalls right back Emerson from Betis loan BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona continued its low-budget remodeling by recalling Brazilian defender Emerson Royal from loan on Wednesday in the club's third new arrival in as many days. Barcelona said it exercised a clause in Emerson's loan deal ...
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Former MMA fighter Tito Ortiz quits California city council, citing media 'attacks' HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. -- Former mixed martial arts fighter Tito Ortiz has resigned from his position on the City Council of Huntington Beach, California, saying he was prompted to quit because of attacks by the media. Ortiz, who was the city's mayor pro ...
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USC transfer DT Jay Toia slated to take official visit to Michigan The Wolverines made a strong push for the 6-foot-3, 325-pound lineman in the 2021 class before the former four-star out of Inglewood, California signed with the Trojans.
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Critérium du Dauphiné: Alexey Lutsenko stuns with stage 4 time trial victory Whereas the Astana-Premier Tech duo came strong in the second half of the course, Geraint Thomas (Ineos Grenadiers) started strong and was quickest through the intermediate checkpoint, but faded and finished 10th, 24 seconds down on Lutsenko.
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Shaquille O'Neal rips Lakers for pitiful Game 5 showing vs. Suns: 'They played with no heart' One Lakers legend had no problem voicing his disappointment and frustration after watching Phoenix brutally beat down Los Angeles in a 115-85 victory. During Tuesday's "NBA on TNT" postgame show, Shaquille O'Neal blasted the Lakers, a team that ...
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NHL Draft Lottery Results Televised Tonight The NHL Draft Lottery is tonight, and though the Dallas Stars have a very low likelihood of winning it and moving up from their current draft position, it's still fun to consider the possibilities of last year's Stanley Cup Finalists getting a top draft pick this season.
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Defend the Block: Dickinson Breaks Down Draft Decision, Looks Back at Last Season One week ago, Hunter Dickinson announced he would declare for the NBA Draft, while maintaining his college eligibility. It was not surprising to learn that Dickinson, the Big Ten's Freshman of the Year and the Wolverines' leading scorer and rebounder, would ...
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Abreu grounds out with bases loaded, Indians hold off Chisox CLEVELAND (AP) — AL MVP Jose Abreu grounded out with the bases loaded to blunt a ninth-inning rally against Cleveland closer James Karinchak, giving Shane Bieber and the Indians a 6-5 win over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday night. Bieber (6-3) ...
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Alabama Softball Opens Women's College World Series Play Thursday vs. Arizona SCOUTING ALABAMA · Third-seeded Alabama earned three shutout wins in last week's NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional to advance to the Super Regional round, hosting 14th-seeded Kentucky at Rhoads Stadium · The Crimson Tide is the only team to play in every ...
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A's rally against Seattle's bullpen, roll to 12-6 victory SEATTLE — Matt Olson hit his 14th homer of the season in the second inning and added a key two-run single as part of Oakland's big seventh inning, to help the Athletics beat the Seattle Mariners 12-6 on Tuesday night. Support our journalism. Subscribe ...
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Jensen Castle Begins Play in US Women's Open on Thursday Castle, who recently completed her sophomore season at UK, qualified in May for the world's premier golf championship during a sectional qualifier at Shannopin Country Club in Pittsburgh. She defeated professional Rachel Rohanna on the second playoff ...
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Benintendi and Perez power Kansas City Royals past Pirates for third straight win After all, Benintendi's pledge since before he put on a Kansas City uniform has been that he'll return to the form of years past, focus on hitting line drives and take advantage of the vast square footage of the Kauffman Stadium outfield.
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BETTER KNOW THE EUGENE REGIONAL: Gonzaga Gonzaga enters the NCAA Tournament as the WCC Champions with a 33-17 record, going 20-7 in conference play. The Bulldogs opened the season going 2-2 in Suprise, AZ, including a 17-5 win over Kansas State but also featuring a 20-4 loss to Oregon ...
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Braves' Max Fried: Crashes against Nats Fried (2-3) took the loss Tuesday as Atlanta fell 11-6 to the Nationals, coughing up five runs on six hits and two walks over 3.2 innings. He struck out seven. The southpaw hadn't pitched since May 23 due to a couple games being postponed over the weekend, ...
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Reds' Tucker Barnhart: Receives Wednesday off Barnhart is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Phillies. The Reds are just extending Barnhart a breather for the day game after a night game. Tyler Stephenson checks in behind the dish for Barnhart, who went hitless in four at-bats during ...
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LEADING OFF: Cards' Flaherty out, Manoah up, Lou Gehrig Day The Cardinals will need to re-do their rotation now that ace Jack Flaherty will be sidelined for a while with what manager Mike Shildt termed a "significant" oblique injury. Flaherty ...
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Phillies vs. Reds odds, line: 2021 MLB picks, predictions for June 2 from proven model Cincinnati posted an 11-1 triumph in Monday's opener before Philadelphia cruised to a 17-3 win in the middle contest. With two unproven starters on the mound, another high-scoring affair is possible when the Phillies visit the Reds for the series finale on ...
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Steph Curry, Damian Lillard show support for Naomi Osaka over mental health concerns Many of Naomi Osaka's fellow sports stars, including Stephen Curry, rushed to support her after she withdrew from the French Open because of her admitted struggles with depression and social anxiety. After Osaka was fined $15,000 by tournament ...
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Osaka steps out of French Open and onto sport's third rail Or at least it was before Naomi Osaka ended a damaging standoff with top tennis officials by withdrawing from the French Open earlier this week, citing concerns for her well-being. It marked the first time a major star walked away from a major tournament without ...
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Danny Ainge stepping down as Celtics president of basketball operations (report) Much more on this story as it develops... Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may ...
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Chicago Bears Rumors: Nick Foles put stop to potential Eagles trade Over the offseason, the Chicago Bears' primary focus has been on the quarterback position. For weeks on end, there were rumors of the Bears going after certain veteran quarterbacks via trade, or potentially in free agency, and no rumor was bigger than the ...
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Jazz-Grizz Parallels, Schemes and Possible G5 Wrinkles Not that long ago, the Utah Jazz were where the Memphis Grizzlies are today: a fun, gritty team playing with house money and led by a superstar blossoming ahead of schedule. Like this year's Grizzlies, the 2017-18 Jazz confounded expectations of a lengthy ...
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Homerun frenzy: Royals beat Pirates after Perez, Benintendi blasts Kansas City Royals' Andrew Benintendi (16) celebrates with Salvador Perez (13) after hitting a grand slam during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates Tuesday, June 1, 2021, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel); Picture ...
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For Stephen Piscotty and family, MLB's inaugural Lou Gehrig Day is a milestone in quest to find ALS cure Major League Baseball will launch its inaugural Lou Gehrig Day on Wednesday, in an effort to raise awareness and accelerate the fight to cure ALS. Oakland A's outfielder Stephen Piscotty and his family have been key contributors in baseball's efforts.
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'Best-of-three series will be ideal' to decide WTC - Ravi Shastri The inaugural WTC final is a one-off Test between India and New Zealand, for which India left for England on June 2. Coach Ravi Shastri said he could understand the constraints of a busy calendar, but hoped the final going forward will be a three-Test series.
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Bengals: Zach Ertz would give Joe Burrow a legitimate weapon at tight end By trading for Ertz, the Bengals would add another major weapon to Joe Burrow's offense and this is exactly what he needs to get this team in playoff contention this year. Sample and Uzomah are good players, but Ertz would make the tight end position a more ...
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Adviser frets about Japan Olympics, volunteers reported quitting Sign up for our PoliticsNY newsletter for the latest coverage and to stay informed about the 2021 elections in your district and across NYC. Japan's most senior medical adviser said on Wednesday that hosting the Olympics during a pandemic was "not normal" ...
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Golden Knights vs. Avalanche Game 2 Odds, Prediction, Pick (June 2, 2021) We got the winner right. We even gave you a great bet on Cale Makar that made you money, but we expected a much lower score in Game 1 than the 7-1 drubbing the Avalanche put on the Golden Knights.
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Miami football on shortlist of USC 4-star DT transfer Jay Toia In a tweet posted on Memorial Day, former four-star USC defensive tackle signee Jay Toia announced he is leaving the Trojans after one semester in in their program. Toia mentioned the Miami football program is on the shortlist of programs he is considering ...
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WATCH: Georgia football championship expectations don't change after transfer portal additions Georgia could've very easily stayed pat with its roster. The Bulldogs have a stable of young options at wide receiver, tight end and defensive back who Georgia needs to get on the field. With JT Daniels and a significant chunk of the offense, the Bulldogs were ...
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Sonoma NASCAR Cup Series pit stall assignments See where your favorite driver will pit for the Toyota / Save Mart 350 Sunday at Sonoma Raceway (4 p.m. ET, FS1, PRN, SiriusXM). Most Popular. Top articles, videos, & galleries from the week. Spire No. 77 crew chief Bellicourt fined, suspended after ...
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Where do Jared Goff's yards really come from? This title seems familiar, doesn't it? Anyone who's followed us here at Pride Of Detroit knows we spent years debunking myths about Matthew Stafford and where his stats really come from. We had three articles about it and they became Detroit Lions fans ...
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Crosby, McDavid, Matthews nominated for Ted Lindsay Award The National Hockey League Players' Association announced Wednesday that forwards Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins, Auston Matthews of the Toronto Maple Leafs and Connor McDavid of the Edmonton Oilers are the three finalists for the Ted ...
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