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Coach Dan Mullen receives raise, extension with Florida Gators through 2026 football season The new annual salary makes him the third-highest-paid coach in the SEC, behind Alabama coach Nick Saban ($9.1 million) and LSU coach Ed Orgeron ($8.7 million). The salary also ranks him No. 5 nationally. Florida released the information Tuesday in ...
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Stanley Cup Playoffs Buzz: Hurricanes can even series against Lightning Perry helps Canadiens advance; Islanders show resiliency in overtime win at Bruins ... Welcome to the Stanley Cup Playoffs Buzz, a daily in-depth look at the 2021 NHL postseason. There were two playoff games on the schedule Monday and there is one ...
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ow that the June 1 deadline has come and gone, the Eagles will most likely trade Zach Ertz. If he's cut, that $8.5 million base salary in 2021 disappears and Ertz becomes a free agent. That means the Bills — or any team — can sign him for far less money and won't have to part with a draft pick.
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Roundup: Texans signing former Patriots RB Rex Burkhead Nick Caserio's continued work in his first offseason in Houston has seen him add another familiar face to the Texans' roster. Houston is signing former Patriots running back Rex Burkhead to a one-year deal, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported.
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Aaron Rodgers and the Packers appear dug in, but could things change this week? Gutekunst has maintained that stance since the NFL Draft, when news first broke that Rodgers was unhappy with Packers management. "We've been working through this for a little while now. I just think ...
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Injuries are wrecking the 2021 NBA Playoffs From Anthony Davis to Joel Embiid to Chris Paul to LeBron James to Luka Doncic, so many superstars have suffered injuries in the playoffs. By Ricky O'Donnell Jun ...
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Ex-Washington RT Morgan Moses to visit Bears; OT met with Jets last week The Chicago Bears and Washington Football Team could effectively swap offensive tackles. Ex-Washington right tackle Morgan Moses is visiting the Bears on Wednesday, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported. ESPN first reported the visit to Chicago.
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LaMarcus Aldridge Talks Depression, Retirement, Damian Lillard Relationship, More Aldridge told Shams Charania of The Athletic in an interview released Tuesday he was diagnosed with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, which can cause a rapid heartbeat, in 2006. Something felt different during an April 10 game against the Los Angeles ...
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Barnsley decline Daryl Dike purchase option after loan from Orlando City Speculation will swirl around Dike this summer despite his expected return to Orlando after USMNT duty, as the forward is reported to have plenty of suitors in England and abroad. "We understand that players ...
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Utah Jazz using last season's blown 3-1 lead to 'fuel' effort to close out Memphis Grizzlies Part of the reason Mitchell sounds so confident is that since he returned in Game 2 from an ankle injury, his team has answered every challenge the tough Memphis group has thrown at it. After outlining how the ...
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Patriots Unfiltered Q&A: OTAs and the roster race Najee Toran was a fringe offensive lineman, and Marqise Lee clearly would have had difficulty unseating the two veteran free agents signed this offseason (Nelson Agholor and Kendrick Bourne). While fullback is always ...
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Wizards vs. 76ers: Washington sharpshooter Davis Bertans out 4-6 weeks with Grade 2 calf strain, per report Prior to the injury, Bertans was on a roll, putting up 15 points on 3 of 6 from deep. The Wizards still managed to come away with a win against the Sixers, in part due to Philadelphia big man Joel Embiid going down in the second quarter.
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Braves mostly tread water in May Ranked 15th in position player fWAR, including 12th in team wRC+. Ranked 16th in rotation fWAR, with team ERA-/FIP-/xFIP- ranks of sixth, 15th, and 10th, respectively.
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Rookie Jaylen Waddle is fast, but who's the fastest Dolphin ever? The answer may surprise you While many prospects are timed in the 40 at the NFL Combine, not everybody is. Take Waddle, for example, who didn't run at Alabama's pro day because he was recovering from a fractured ankle. Our eyes tell us he's fast, but how he'd fare against Mark Duper ...
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Carlo Ancelotti makes shock return to Real Madrid after leaving Everton Real Madrid have announced the shock return of Carlo Ancelotti as manager. Ancelotti, 61, has left Premier League side Everton to replace his former assistant Zinedine Zidane at Bernabeu, who resigned last week. - La Liga on ESPN+: Stream LIVE games ...
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Report: Michigan State football gets Wisconsin's Saeed Khalif as player personnel director Tucker played at Wisconsin in 1995 before entering the coaching ranks as a graduate assistant with Michigan State under Nick Saban in 1997. An MSU spokesman confirmed Aligo is no longer on staff but could not verify the ...
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Sights set on perfection: Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes says 20-0 'only record' he's chasing Patrick Mahomes has made his mark on the NFL history books already in just his three seasons as a starter, but he now has his sights set on one thing: perfection. The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback, while speaking at the 15 and the Mahomies Aloha Golf ...
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Dodgers' Trevor Bauer doesn't know why he's giving up so many home runs ... yet But 13 of those hits (roughly 33%) have been home runs, including solo shots to Justin Williams and Tyler O'Neill and a two-run shot to Dylan Carlson on Monday night. Of the 22 runs Bauer has given up this season, 17 have scored on home runs.
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The Yankees' winning record is MLB's fault Yet none of these things appear to define Manfred's tenure so far as MLB commissioner. The state of baseball is fundamentally broken. As the months go by, it seems more likely that baseball is heading towards a labor strike, as teams are finding more and more ...
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Mets look to extend MLB-best 5-game winning streak tonight vs. Diamondbacks The Mets won the last meeting 6-2. Jacob deGrom earned his fourth victory and Pete Alonso went 2-for-5 with a home run and four RBIs for New York. Merrill Kelly registered his sixth loss for Arizona.
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Lionel Messi wants Barcelona stay but talks ongoing - club president Messi, 33, is out of contract at the end of the month, but reports Tuesday suggested he had given the green light to a new two-year deal at Camp Nou. - La Liga ...
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MLB to Auction NFT Featuring Lou Gehrig's 'Luckiest Man' Speech Major League Baseball will begin releasing a series of new NFTs in July, beginning with a digital collectible commemorating Lou Gehrig's "Luckiest Man" speech on July 4, 1939. An exclusive auction for the NFT of Gehrig's famous speech will be held on July ...
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Top-ranked Ash Barty needs 3 sets to advance at French Open Barty played with her left thigh bandaged and struggled before getting medical treatment at the start of the deciding set. Barty improved and eventually made the most of Pera's lack of consistency to win 6-4, 3-6, 6-2.
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Petra Kvitova withdraws from French Open; injured ankle in fall during media availability Petra Kvitova, a two-time major champion and the tournament's No. 11 seed, has withdrawn from the French Open because of an ankle injury. In a statement posted to social media, Kvitova said she suffered the injury during her media obligations Sunday after ...
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Vegas Golden Knights Announce Upcoming Watch Parties VEGAS (May 30, 2021) - The Vegas Golden Knights announced today, May 30, plans for official watch parties for fans while the team travels to Colorado as part of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs Second Round. The Golden Knights are scheduled to play the ...
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Six Hokies named to All-Virginia Football squad by VaSID Virginia Tech placed six members on the VaSID University Division Football All-State Teams, the organization announced Tuesday. NFL Draft picks RB Khalil Herbert and OT Christian Darrisaw both earned first-team offense accolades while DB Chamarri ...
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Brewers' Keston Hiura: Little success since return Hiura went 0-for-3 with a strikeout Monday in the Brewers' 3-2 win over the Tigers in 10 innings. The Brewers had hoped that a three-week stint in the minors would help Hiura refine his swing mechanics and regain some confidence at the plate, but the ...
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76ers' Joel Embiid: Headed for MRI Philadelphia head coach Doc Rivers said Embiid (knee) is scheduled to undergo an MRI on Tuesday, Brian Windhorst of ESPN reports. Embiid put up eight points (2-6 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 4-4 FT), six rebounds, two assists and one steal in 11 minutes Monday before ...
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Cubs' Anthony Rizzo: Anticipates Tuesday return Rizzo has missed each of Chicago's last six games with the back issue. The first baseman participated in running drills and took grounders prior to Monday's contest, and he now appears in line to rejoin the lineup Tuesday night.
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Bill Cowher defends Bill Belichick, Patriots for Spygate, says it isn't why Steelers lost (report) While Marshall Faulk's complaints about Spygate have become an annual rite of passage, you won't hear any of that from Bill Cowher. The legendary Steelers coach is set to release a memoir, "Heart and Steel," and ahead of its publication Cowher spoke to ...
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What Tim Tebow can learn from Logan Thomas in tight end transition Logan Thomas, a former quarterback at Virginia Tech, finally made the switch to tight end in 2016 with the Detroit Lions and had his breakout season with the Washington Football Team in 2020. Thomas was a very athletic college quarterback but just couldn't ...
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DeSantis signs controversial transgender athlete ban during visit to Jacksonville JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As he inked his name to a controversial bill banning transgender female athletes from competing on high-school girls' and college women's sports teams, Gov. Ron DeSantis said he would stand up to corporations and athletic ...
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Blue Jays begin Buffalo tenure tonight The Toronto Blue Jays will begin the second phase of their 2021 MLB home schedule tonight when they open at Sahlen Field, normally the home of the Buffalo Bisons (Triple-A East). The Blue Jays began the season at their spring-training home, Dunedin's ...
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Bourne, Nunnink Named First Team All-Region BROCKPORT, N.Y. – The National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) announced its 2020 All-Region teams as freshman Darcy Bourne and graduate student Eva Nunnink represented the Duke field hockey team among the 32 All-South Region ...
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Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy a Vezina Trophy finalist The other finalists are Vegas' Marc-Andre Fleury and Colorado's Philipp Grubauer. Vasilevskiy won the Vezina in 2018-19 and finished third in voting in 2017-18 and 2019-20. The winner ...
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NY Knicks: Has Tom Thibodeau burnt out Julius Randle? When Thibodeau coached the Minnesota Timberwolves, their three offensive leaders Jimmy Butler (3rd), Andrew Wiggins (9th), and Karl Anthony Towns (13th), all were in the top 15 for minutes played in their 2017-18 playoff season.
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LeBron James laughingly says he'd rather retire than get traded to Orlando Magic (video) LeBron's slight stems from spending so much time in the bubble last season. LeBron on "The Shop": That's part of the reason I haven't taken my daughter to Disney World.
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At the crux of Naomi Osaka's fight is the future of sports journalism (yes, golf too) For a journalist to opine on the Naomi Osaka situation at the French Open this week, that journalist should lay his cards on the table. Here are mine: To some degree, as a golf writer, I have a financial interest in athletes speaking to the media, and on that level ...
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3 things that went right for the Chicago Cubs during the month of May Instead, the team ran off an impressive 19-8 mark and came out the other side in first place in the division. After being widely labeled as sure-fire sellers early in the year, the Cubs' players have put Jed Hoyer and Tom Ricketts in an interesting spot with less than ...
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Universal Studios adds Olympic flair, sushi to tout Tokyo Games At the park's Music Plaza, the stage now has giant banners displaying U.S. athletes such as gymnast Simone Biles, swimmers Katie Ledecky and Caeleb Dressel, a University of Florida alum, and sprinter Noah Lyles, a native of Gainesville.
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Cizikas' OT goal lifts Islanders past Bruins 4-3 in Game 2 BOSTON (AP) — Casey Cizikas scored on a breakaway with 14:48 gone in the first overtime and Semyon Varlamov returned to the net to make 39 saves, leading the New York Islanders to a 4-3 victory over the Boston Bruins on Monday night and knotting ...
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Leon Burtnett - Former Purdue Football Head Coach Has Passed Away Following Jim Young's departure Burtnett was given the reins. As the defensive coordinator Burtnett was instrumental in the so-called "Junk defense". This defense got its name because it more or less couldn't be pinned down to one type of defense and offered ...
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Carolina Hurricanes vs. Tampa Bay Lightning: Game two preview The Canes ultimately lost a goaltender's duel, as a rare blunder by Alex Nedeljkovic late in the third period stood up as the game winner. Both Nedeljkovic's teammates and Rod Brind'Amour have said that mistakes ...
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onald Blair is reuniting with Robert Saleh. After five seasons with the 49ers, Blair has signed with the New York Jets, a source confirms to NBC Sports Bay Area. ESPN's Adam Schefter was first to report the news. Jets signed former 49ers' DE Ronald Blair, per source. Blair is reunited in NY with Jets' ...
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Miami Heat: Duncan Robinson Was A Top Defender In Bucks Series While a first-round exit in the 2021 NBA Playoffs wasn't the most pleasing, the Miami Heat were severed by a relentless and dominating Milwaukee Bucks franchise. However, in the entire four games of disposition, confusion, and doubt, a bright spot for the ...
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Time to submit your questions for Wednesday's Notre Dame Football Live Chat The Word of Life mural, commonly known as Touchdown Jesus, is lit with green. Notre Dame Football Live Chat with ND Insider Eric Hansen is back Wednesday at noon EDT.
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England squad for Euro 2020 live as Aston Villa trio discover fates The fitness of Harry Maguire and Jordan Henderson and the balance of the squad, especially given the strength in depth at right-back, are key considerations ahead of Tuesday evening's UEFA deadline. Southgate will hold ...
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'Our hope is that we are at full capacity': Details released on Ohio State season tickets "Our hope is that we are at full capacity for our football games," Senior Vice President and Wolfe Foundation Director of Athletics Gene Smith said. "We will continue to work with our university partners and ...
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What to know about Alabama, Arizona's first Women's College World Series opponent Arizona softball will open the 2021 Women's College World Series on Thursday against the same team that eliminated them in 2019—the No. 3-seeded Alabama Crimson Tide. First pitch in Oklahoma City is set for 4 p.m. PT on ESPN. Here is some ...
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PFF suggests Cowboys send Jaylon Smith to AFC West in post-June 1 move The extension doesn't actually kick in until this season and calls from fans have been loud to jettison the former second-round pick, especially after the club added linebacker (yes, linebacker) Keanu Neal in free agency then used a first and fourth-round pick on ...
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