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NFL to halt 'race-norming,' review Black claims in $1 billion concussion settlement PHILADELPHIA -- The NFL on Wednesday pledged to halt the use of "race-norming" -- which assumed Black players started out with lower cognitive functioning -- in the $1 billion settlement of brain injury claims and to review past scores for any potential race ...
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Brad Stevens 'invigorated' by challenge of replacing Danny Ainge as Boston Celtics president "I do think I have a good insight into our team, as Danny now steps away," Stevens said, when asked why it was best for the Celtics to have him no longer coaching the team, but instead replacing Ainge atop the organization.
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Crosby, Matthews, McDavid named Ted Lindsay Award finalists The award is given annually to the most outstanding player in the NHL as voted by fellow members of the NHL Players' Association. The winner will be announced as part of the 2021 NHL Awards presented by Bridgestone during the Stanley Cup Semifinals or ...
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Smith likely back for Bruins in Game 3 against Islanders Craig Smith likely will return to the lineup for the Boston Bruins in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Second Round against the New York Islanders on Thursday (7:30 p.m. ET; NBCSN, CBC, TVAS). The forward sustained a lower-body injury in Game 1 and missed ...
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What you need to know about former UFC champion Tyron Woodley, Jake Paul's next opponent There are a lot of unanswered questions around the force that Paul (3-0, 3 KOs) has become in combat sports. The fact that his next fight against Woodley, 39, will air on Showtime PPV, a well established network in the combat space, is certainly interesting.
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FEATURE: Top-10 NHL Draft Prospects With the Devils expected to have a high draft choice, we take a look at some of their best options heading into the NHL Draft · Owen Power, D, Michigan (NCAA) · Matthew Beniers, C, Michigan (NCAA) · Dylan Guenther, RW, Edmonton (WHL) · Simon Edvinsson, D ...
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Ex-Giants center Weston Richburg blames injuries in announcing decision to retire after 7 NFL seasons "I consider myself extremely blessed to have played in this league and am so grateful for the experiences over the last seven years. Injuries are an unfortunate part of this game and I've reached a point where my body won't allow me to continue playing and ...
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Carlo Ancelotti unveiled at Real Madrid, suggests Sergio Ramos could leave club Ancelotti said he hadn't yet had time to discuss summer signings or his coaching staff with president Florentino Perez, and backed the current squad -- including Gareth Bale and Eden Hazard -- to compete for trophies.
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Embiid, Simmons Leaving Major Impact on Rookie Tyrese Maxey Philadelphia 76ers rookie Tyrese Maxey is a rare breed. Despite being a first-round pick straight out of his Freshman year at Kentucky, Maxey is far from believing he's a finished product and knows everything about the game. In fact, he's the polar opposite.
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Cowboys OC Kellen Moore appears on College Football Hall of Fame ballot for first time Moore finished his Boise State career as the winningest starting QB (.943) in college football history.
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Virginia Tech freshman Isi Etute charged with second-degree murder, suspended from team Virginia Tech freshman linebacker Isi Etute has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder, according to state court records. The offense date for Etute's case is listed as May 31, and it is connected to the death of a Blacksburg, Virginia, resident.
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Unbound Gravel rebounds with stellar fields and prairie pain – Preview The rebranded DK race was cancelled last year due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, and regrouped for its 15th edition in 2021 with six racing distances, including the signature Unbound Gravel 200.
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EURO 2020: Benzema and Mbappe could light up France's attack PARIS (AP) — The benefit of ending a long feud with Karim Benzema is that France coach Didier Deschamps will start the European Championship with arguably the tournament's strongest attack. Even the generally pragmatic Deschamps struggled to ...
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Oklahoma Adds Butler 2021-22 to Schedule Oklahoma's upcoming basketball schedule got a little heftier on Wednesday. As part of the Big East-Big 12 Battle, OU will host Butler in a tantalizing interconfertnce game on Dec. 7 at Lloyd Noble Center. Butler, historically one of the more potent programs in ...
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76ers center Joel Embiid will miss Game 5 with a meniscus tear and is day-to-day The Philadelphia 76ers will be without their star center for Game 5 against the Wizards on Wednesday at Wells Fargo Center. An MRI exam showed that Joel Embiid, a league MVP finalist this year, has a "small lateral meniscus tear" in his right knee.
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Danielle Hunter absent from Vikings OTAs, Christian Darrisaw sits out with groin injury As organized team activities continued on Wednesday morning at TCO Performance Center in Eagan, star defensive end Danielle Hunter was still nowhere to be found. The 26-year-old pass rusher has not participated in OTAs to this point with mandatory ...
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Bubba Watson knows struggles with mental health and professional responsibilities DUBLIN, Ohio – Bubba Watson studied the headline with particular curiosity: "Naomi Osaka withdraws from French Open, will 'take some time away' from tennis after controversy over media obligations." In what has become a surprisingly polarizing issue, ...
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Kerri Walsh Jennings, 3-time beach volleyball gold medalist, comes up short in bid for 6th Olympics The early-round loss to the Netherlands means the U.S. pair could not overtake fellow Americans Kelly Claes and Sarah Sponcil on the international tour point list. Two-time Olympic medalist April Ross and her partner, ...
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Is Justin Williams Good or Bad or What? Williams' offensive profile has changed after his trade to StL. Some of his stats are great. Others are among the worst in the league. What's going on with him? By J. P. ...
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Paint Scheme Preview: Sonoma Raceway/Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course 2021 See the paint schemes for this weekend's races at Sonoma Raceway (Cup Series) and Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course (Xfinity Series). As more schemes become available, we will update the gallery. Saved to `My Liked Photos`. 2 of 23. View Fullscreen.
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Date is set for Super Bowl LVII at State Farm Stadium Super Bowl LVII now has a game date in the Valley. The National Football League and the Arizona Super Bowl Host Committee announced on Wednesday that the annual big game will be played at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023.
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NFL.com Predicts Teddy Bridgewater to be Winner of Broncos' QB Competition Amid all the Aaron Rodgers rumors consuming Broncos Country, somewhat lost in the shuffle has been Drew Lock's fight to hold onto his starting job. Teddy Bridgewater's arrival has assured Denver Broncos fans of a training camp battle to entertain them, ...
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Knicks' message before Game 5: We still here The Knicks cling to their postseason dreams, down 3-1 in the best-of-seven series to the Atlanta Hawks and having the boastful, demeaning comments from Atlanta center Clint Capela read to them over and over again — claims that they were being exposed as ...
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The Ugly Side of NBA Fandom Can No Longer Be Ignored Late Sunday night, after the fourth game of a playoff series between the Brooklyn Nets and Boston Celtics, the most talked-about video was not a high-definition highlight but a few frames of zoomed-in graininess. As Kyrie Irving—once a Celtic, now a Net, ...
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Nishikori Grinds Out Another 5-Set Win at French Open By SAMUEL PETREQUIN and ANDREW DAMPF, AP Sports Writers. PARIS (AP) — Two matches. Ten sets. A total of 628 points played. Just another Grand Slam filled with five-setters for Kei Nishikori. The former U.S. Open finalist rallied past 23rd-seeded ...
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Top-10 performances from Gatorade Player of the Year Saniya Rivers' career In some ways, the award feels like a culmination of four incredible years for those who watched Rivers torch any and all comers while at Laney and Ashley. Her school colors changed, but the dominance endured, and she steps away as the country's best girls ...
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Would trading for Zach Ertz strengthen the Colts' TE group? The Philadelphia Eagles have been looking for a suitable trade partner for tight end Zach Ertz for quite some time now. For awhile, the Colts were in need of a playmaking tight end, and the team had been named a prime landing spot for the veteran tight end.
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John Beilein joins Detroit Pistons front office as senior advisor The Pistons said Beilein will work closely with the team's coaching staff and development coaches to "analyze, implement and execute player skill development programs." "There is nothing more important to our franchise right now ...
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Texas Rangers See 13th Road Loss in Row Ryan McMahon scored on Brett Martin's wild pitch in the 11th inning and the Colorado Rockies beat Texas 3-2 Tuesday night, the Rangers' 13th straight road loss. McMahon started the inning on second base, moved to third on a groundout and raced home ...
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Daytona International Speedway removes remaining COVID-19 restrictions for Coke Zero Sugar 400 Officials from the Speedway announced Wednesday that all remaining COVID-19 restrictions, including fan access to the infield ballfield and pit-road area, would be lifted for the upcoming Aug. 27-28 Coke Zero Sugar 400 weekend.
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Bryant withdraws from NBA Draft, returns to Gamecocks South Carolina forward Keyshawn Bryant has returned to school, thus withdrawing his name from the 2021 NBA Draft. Following his third season with the Gamecocks, Bryant declared for the NBA Draft on March 28, did not hire representation, and had until ...
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Golden Knights' Carl Dahlstrom: Rises to taxi squad Dahlstrom will be on hand as an emergency depth option for the rest of the Golden Knights' playoff run. He's picked up 10 points through 17 AHL appearances this season. More News ...
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England v New Zealand: Devon Conway century on Test debut blunts hosts Sussex seamer Ollie Robinson, also winning his first cap, was naggingly accurate to pick up two wickets. However, his day was overshadowed by the revelation of historic tweets of a racist and sexist ...
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Broken Collarbone For Bears' Dazz Newsome Bears rookie wide receiver Dazz Newsome broke his collarbone in practice on Tuesday (Twitter link via NFL.com's Tom Pelissero). That means surgery for the sixth-round pick, but Pelissero hears that it was a clean break. Essentially, the youngster is looking ...
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Listen: Sean McVay hilariously recalls some of his worst play calls with Kliff Kingsbury Sean McVay is one of the better play callers in the NFL, but he's nowhere near perfect. Fans regularly groan on Twitter over his third-down screen passes and conservative calls in the red zone, and the coach is well aware of his shortcomings. On the "Flying ...
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Teen Says Coaches Forced Him to Eat Entire Pizza With Pork Despite Beliefs Eight football coaches at an Ohio high school have been suspended from their coaching duties after a player said he was forced to eat pork in violation of his religious beliefs. The Canton Repository reports an attorney for the 17-year-old student said Tuesday ...
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