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Heiskanen signs eight-year, $67.6 million contract with Stars Last postseason, Heiskanen set a Stars record for points by a defenseman with 26 (six goals, 20 assists) in 27 games to help them advance to the Stanley Cup Final, where they lost to the Tampa Bay Lightning in six games.
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Damian Lillard may not have requested a trade, but that doesn't mean Blazers should wait for him to do so That's an outcome the Portland Trail Blazers are walking right into. All signs, to this point, suggest that they are not interested in trading Damian Lillard. They hired a coach that he publicly endorsed. Teams tend only to trade players of Lillard's caliber when they ...
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Big Ten Daily: Former Ohio State Wide Receiver Ted Ginn Jr. Announces Retirement His decision to retire comes two months before the start of the NFL regular season. After three seasons with the Buckeyes, Ginn became the No. 9 overall pick in the 2007 NFL Draft, selected by the Miami Dolphins.
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Lessons Dan Campbell Learned from Bill Parcells The timelines of Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell and Hall of Fame coach Bill Parcells intersect and weave together rather interestingly, as do the lessons Campbell has learned. As a player, Campbell was drafted by the N.Y. Giants as a tight end in ...
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The Open 2021 live updates: Louis Oosthuizen trying to stay in front of a charging Jordan Spieth on Saturday Giving chase are a pair of major winners in Collin Morikawa (nine under) and Jordan Spieth (eight under), who is looking to win his first major since the 2017 Open Championship at Royal Birkdale.
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The inside scoop on the NFL's quarterback competitions Quarterback is the most important position in football and arguably all of sports, and a majority of NFL teams have their unquestioned starter for the 2021 season. Josh Allen is the man in Buffalo. Kyler Murray is the leader in Arizona. Even rookies Trevor ...
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Cubs' selloff may change how we view the Yankees: Sherman The Cubs are sellers. They already traded Joc Pederson on Thursday, though statistically they had nearly as good a long-shot playoff chance as the club to which they dealt him, the Braves. The floodgates are open. Kris Bryant and Zach Davies are very likely ...
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Olympic Games: Germany walk off pitch after Jordan Torunarigha allegedly racially abused "If one of our players is racially abused, it's not an option for us to keep playing," Germany coach Stefan Kuntz said. "It was hard to get him in, he was terribly ...
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NBA Mock Trade: Thunder Acquire Lakers Forward Kyle Kuzma With a loaded war chest of assets, the Oklahoma City Thunder have plenty of options for the future. With 18 first round draft picks in the next 7 drafts, the Thunder will have the flexibility to grab any number of star-level players. The only question is who and for ...
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Packers' Mark Murphy on Aaron Rodgers: 'There's Nothing New to Update' Green Bay Packers president Mark Murphy said Friday there's still no update on whether superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers will play for the team in 2021. "I appreciate the question. This is really limited to questions regarding financial statements," Murphy ...
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Opals star Liz Cambage blasts Tokyo withdrawal 'lies' Australian basketball star Liz Cambage has hit out at "lies" and "fake news" following her shock withdrawal from the Tokyo Olympics. An emotional Cambage posted an email on her Instagram account, saying she had been at breaking point mentally.
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Can Louis Oosthuizen get it done this time at The Open as big names chase again? The South African knows that better than most. He has finished runner-up a whopping six times in majors since winning at St. Andrews, including a tie for second at this year's PGA Championship (lost to Phil Mickelson by 2 shots) and solo second at the U.S. ...
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9 things very wrong with the Yankees right now | Aaron Judge, COVID, more NEW YORK — The sound of sirens blared throughout the stadium. Fire graphics lit up the humongous scoreboard. Aroldis Chapman, the Yankees' $17-million-a-year closer, jogged in from the bullpen. Nobody cared. Not a single soul. That was because ...
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Starlin Castro Placed on Leave After Alleged Domestic Violence MLB announced Starlin Castro was placed on administrative leave Friday afternoon under the Joint MLB-MLBPA Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Policy. The Athletic's Brittany Ghiroli was the first to report the news, saying that it was due to ...
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Adames drives in 4 as Brewers rally for 11-6 win over Reds After losing three straight to the Reds in Milwaukee before the All-Star break, the Brewers won the first of a three-game set in Cincinnati and pushed their lead in the NL Central back to five games.
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The whole world is out to get Team USA The road to gold for Team USA won't come as easy as anticipated after two exhibition losses last week in Las Vegas. Despite its immense talent and legendary coach, the US men's basketball team will have to improve quickly if it hopes to capture its fourth ...
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Will Indiana's Michael Penix Jr. prove to be the best QB in the Big Ten? Buckeyes' best opponents, No. 4 COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Ohio State football team opens the season Sept. 2 at Minnesota. We are counting down the best 50 players Ohio State will face on that 2021 schedule. No. 4: Michael Penix Jr., QB, Indiana. 6-foot-3, 218 pounds, redshirt junior.
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Tom Brady's legend grows upon report he played 2020 season on a torn MCL Is there anything Tom Brady can't do? It appears not. The 43-year-old quarterback has already defied the odds by winning seven Super Bowls, the most recent coming in Super Bowl ...
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NBA Finals Bucks-Suns: Skip Bayless Gave His Thoughts On Chris Paul The Phoenix Suns are 4-point favorites in Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night, according to FanDuel. Related stories on NBA basketball. PACERS INTRODUCE RICK CARLISLE ...
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2021 Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 picks, odds, predictions: Legendary NASCAR expert fading Kevin Harvick With only five events left on the NASCAR Cup series regular season schedule, Denny Hamlin is clinging to a slim lead over Kyle Larson in the standings. As the circuit heads to New Hampshire for Sunday's 2021 Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 at 3 p.m. ET, ...
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What caused Mets and Pirates to clear benches in feud between Marcus Stroman and John Nogowski | 'He's just a clown' Marcus Stroman jumped in the air and yelled as a line drive settled into the glove of first baseman Pete Alonso. The Mets pitcher escaped the fifth inning with a runner stranded on third, knowing it was likely his final pitch of the night. Stroman said he yelled at ...
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Luke Voit's injury might force the Yankees to go to the trade market Prior to Friday's game against the Boston Red Sox, the Yankees placed first baseman Luke Voit on the 10-day injured list (retroactive to 7/13) with left knee inflammation. According to MLB.com's Bryan Hoch, the slugger was scheduled to have a lubricating ...
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Ron Cook: Najee Harris entering camp with almost-unprecedented levels of hype The Steelers have picked 79 players in the first round of the NFL draft. Bill Dudley, Joe Greene, Terry Bradshaw, Franco Harris, Lynn Swann, Rod Woodson, Troy Polamalu and Alan Faneca made the Hall of Fame, as did Len Dawson, the team's No.
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Minnessota PG transfer Marcus Carr commits to Texas It appears Chris Beard has just landed his first starting point guard on the Forty Acres. After initially entering the transfer portal and testing the NBA waters before withdrawing his name in late June, highly-touted point guard Marcus Carr is remaining among the ...
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Nighttime is the right time for Torrence, Hagan, and Smith on Friday in Denver After a one-year absence, the hills surrounding Denver's Bandimere Speedway reverberated with the sound of nitro engines as the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series returned for the Dodge/SRT Mile-High NHRA Nationals. During Friday's thrilling ...
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NBA Draft Board: USC's Evan Mobley In the 2021 NBA Draft, the Oklahoma City Thunder own one lottery pick at No. 6 overall. If they were to move up in the draft, one of the prospects they could target is Evan Mobley who most recently played for USC. Profile: Mobley projects to be the best big ...
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First resident of Olympic Village tests positive for COVID Officials said it was not an athlete with the the Games opening in just under a week on July 23. Tokyo officials including Seiko Hashimoto, the president of the organizing committee, confirmed the case and said ...
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WATCH: Yankees' phenom Jasson Dominguez crushes 1st pro home run The Dominican Republic native hammered a 2-2 pitch from right Wilmer Flores over the wall in right field. Dominguez finished the game 2-for-4. He played three games with Low-A since getting promoted from the Florida Complex League.
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Rangers' Brock Holt: Sitting again versus lefty Holt is not in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Blue Jays. Holt is hitting just .174 off left-handed pitching this season, so it's no wonder he takes a seat with Hyun Jin Ryu on the bump for Toronto. Consecutive hitless performances before the break ...
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Bobby Roundtree, paralyzed former college football star, dead at 23 He was 23. The school did not disclose a cause of death. Roundtree died in Tampa, where he had rehabbing from the spinal cord injury. "All of us with Illinois Athletics are shocked ...
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Emmanuel Clase can't slam the door (again) as Cleveland Indians lose to Oakland, 5-4 OAKLAND -- The All-Star break did not solve Emmanuel Clase's problems in the late innings. Clase allowed a two-run walk-off homer to Jed Lowrie with one out in the ninth on Friday night as Oakland came from behind to beat the Indians, 5-4, at the Oakland ...
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Kevin Love never made sense in Cleveland post-LeBron James; Warriors among teams that could get him for cheap The assumption was the Cavs would eventually trade Love, who perhaps, in the era of short-term star contracts leaving teams in the lurch, would be a more attractive asset given the long-term team control of his deal. But the Cavs never traded Love.
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Laurie Hernandez returning to Olympics with different perspective: commentator, not competitor Bad as Laurie Hernandez initially thought the injury that ended her Olympic hopes were, it was so much worse. Hernandez withdrew from the national championships after hyperextending her knee during warmups for balance beam. In a July 6 tweet, however ...
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Seahawks opponent will be without key defensive player due to PED suspension It's never too early to do a report on who's in/who's out for an upcoming Seattle Seahawks game, is it? New Orleans Saints defensive tackle David Onyemata disclosed on Friday that he tested positive for PEDs (but did not disclose what he popped for).
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Hendricks wins 10th straight, Cubs beat Diamondbacks 5-1 Hendricks (12-4) allowed a run on six hits and struck out four to match the Dodgers' Julio Urias for the major league lead in wins. He is the first Cubs pitcher to go at least 12 straight starts without a loss since Jon Lester in 2016.
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The Basketball Tournament 2021 Viewing Guide: July 17 All times Central, of course. Wichita Regional. 12pm: #5 Florida TNT vs #12 Kimchi Express, ESPN3. Florida TNT reached the second round in their lone TBT appearance back in ...
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Superstar Racing Experience at Nashville odds, picks: SRX Series predictions from proven model When Tony Stewart and longtime NASCAR crew chief Ray Evernham founded the Superstar Racing Experience, the idea was to bring a collection of legends and current stars from multiple racing mediums for a racing experience reminiscent of the IROC ...
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A's reinstate Mark Canha from IL, option Skye Bolt to Triple-A Las Vegas The A's recovered a key piece of their lineup Saturday, activating outfielder and leadoff hitter Mark Canha from the injured list before their game against Cleveland. Outfielder Skye Bolt was optioned to Triple-A Las Vegas in a corresponding roster move.
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Haskell Stakes 2021 horses, picks, odds: Expert unveils predictions, betting strategy for Monmouth Park An automatic berth in November's Breeders' Cup Classic will be on the line when seven three-year-old colts leave the starting gate in the 2021 Haskell Stakes on Saturday at Monmouth Park. The Doug O'Neill-trained Hot Rod Charlie is the 6-5 morning-line ...
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Max Verstappen Wins First-Ever Formula One Sprint Race Meanwhile, Sergio Perez pushed himself up to seventh place after a poor qualifying session while Fernando Alonso moved from 11th to fifth. At the rear of the grid, Nikita Mazepin spun his Haas, and Ferrari's Carlos Sainz Jr. dropped to 18th after making contact ...
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12-year-old Brazilian skateboarder Gui Khury lands 1080 to win X Games gold medal Competing against his childhood idol, Tony Hawk, Gui Khury dared himself to do something nobody had done before Friday night on Day 3 of the X Games in Vista, California. The 12-year-old dropped down the vert ramp, gained some air and then let physics ...
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The female field: Pair of 17-year-old best friends skateboard in Olympics (KTVI) – Skateboarding, a staple of American culture, is being exported to Tokyo to make its Olympic debut. Three women are competing for Team USA in Park Skateboarding and two of them are 17 years old and best friends. Bryce Wettstein and Brighton ...
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The good, bad and ugly from Marlins' doubleheader split in Philly with deadline looming It was already the time for urgency for the Miami Marlins. Don Mattingly was straightforward about that before they started the second half of the 2021 MLB season with a seven-game road trip and four-game series against the Philadelphia Phillies.
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Cardinals notebook: Mozeliak won't classify the team as 'sellers' Despite being under .500, the Cardinals are not really "sellers," in the trade market, president of baseball operations John Mozeliak said Friday before the club's game with San Francisco. "I would find that very hard for us to get to that point," he said. "First off ...
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Philadelphia Phillies: 3 reasons trading for Byron Buxton makes sense Dave Dombrowski was brought in to make moves, and with the Philadelphia Phillies teetering just around the .500 mark through the first 90 games of the season, it appears the future Hall of Fame executive has his eyes set on improving the roster sooner ...
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International drama as Ugandan Olympic weightlifter breaks security bubble Julius Ssekitoleko may not have thought this one all the way through. The 20-year-old weightlifter from Uganda, who made international headlines on Friday by going missing from pre-Olympic training camp in Japan, made a break for it because he wants to ...
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Walker: Manning Passing Academy turns 25 and still going strong Peyton Manning was a little frustrated at the time. He was attending the University of Tennessee and didn't like the high school football scores he was seeing back home in Louisiana. "It used to bother me," Manning said. "I would see teams get beat 35-3 and ...
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4 candidates to be the Vikings third wide receiver in 2021 The Minnesota Vikings may not have great depth at wide receiver heading into the 2021 NFL season but they have some options for players to be the WR3. Depth can be hard for an NFL team to have at all their positions. With the salary cap and luck of the ...
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Laurel Hubbard: IOC backs transgender weightlifter's selection for Tokyo, says to review rules later The International Olympic Committee on Saturday backed New Zealand's selection of transgender weightlifter Laurel Hubbard for the Tokyo Olympics despite criticism, saying that under the current rules -- which will be reviewed in future -- she can compete.
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Jermell Charlo faces Brian Castano for undisputed championship at 154 pounds Charlo, a Houston native, will defend his WBC, WBA and IBF super welterweight titles against the WBO champion Castano on Saturday night at the AT&T Center in the main event of a Premier Boxing Champions event airing on Showtime.
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