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Washington’s Jamin Davis motivated by former teammate Chris Oats, who suffered stroke in 2020
ASHBURN, Va. — When Kemberly Gamble watched the 2021 NFL draft at the urging of her son, one thought raced…
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College basketball Power Rankings: Why Duke edges Purdue for No. 1 spot
Less than three weeks into the 2021-22 college basketball season, we have our first No. 1 debate. After the way…
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You’ll never believe that Claude Lemieux’s son is as big of a tool as he was
Brendan LemieuxPhoto: Getty Images There’s nothing hockey seems to love more than its lineage or dynasties, at least among its…
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Evan Fournier looking forward to first glimpse of Knicks-Nets rivalry
The Knicks starting backcourt of Evan Fournier and Kemba Walker has played the Nets more recently than their Knicks teammates. …
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Paul George: The MVP candidate nobody is talking about
We’re only 20 games into the 2021-22 NBA season, but the frontrunners for the Most Valuable Player of the Year…
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Ronaldo’s Manchester United role in question with Rangnick arrival
Cristiano Ronaldo headed straight down the tunnel at the end of Manchester United‘s 1-1 draw at Chelsea on Sunday without…
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Ecclestone: F1 owes its success to men like Williams
Former Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone paid tribute to the late Frank Williams as a pioneer who helped to build…
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Chris Myarick’s unlikely first NFL catches prove decisive for Giants
Chris Myarick is about to discover who his true friends are and who are true Eagles fans. A native of…
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Lakers head coach Frank Vogel hints at using LeBron James at center more often
Much of the talk around the Los Angeles Lakers lineups has been around the usage of Anthony Davis at the…
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Lamar, Ravens earn unlikely win after QB’s 4 INTs
BALTIMORE — Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson once again did something the football world has rarely seen. He’s just not happy…
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Dolphins rookie Jaylen Waddle establishing himself as a No. 1 receiver
8:00 PM ET Marcel Louis-JacquesESPN MIAMI — Jaylen Waddle was the last Miami Dolphins player to enter the news conference…
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Ramsey: Rams ‘way too good’ to be stuck in skid
11:38 PM ET Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has…
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Current NFL playoff picture: AFC shake-up as Ravens slide into No. 1 seed
The clock was ticking toward midnight on Sunday when we got the official word: The Ravens are in the driver’s…
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Sirianni fails QB Hurts for 3 interceptions in loss
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni implied quarterback Jalen Hurts earned a failing grade for his performance…
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Man City feeling snowball effect as title defence gathers momentum
12:28 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent MANCHESTER, England — Pep Guardiola wouldn’t have needed to look far for an excuse if…
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Bridgewater shows ‘toughness’ in Broncos win
DENVER — When Denver Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater limped back into the huddle Sunday with a lower right leg injury,…
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Ancelotti: Vinicius has ‘best in the world’ potential
7:47 PM ET Alex KirklandESPN FC Carlo Ancelotti praised Vinicius Junior‘s “extraordinary” late strike in Real Madrid‘s 2-1 comeback win…
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Fournette’s 4 TDs, halftime speech inspire Bucs
INDIANAPOLIS — Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Leonard Fournette not only had four touchdowns that propelled the team to a…
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‘Embarrassing’: Sullen Steelers swept by Bengals
CINCINNATI — Down three scores with 30 seconds until halftime, Ben Roethlisberger and the Pittsburgh Steelers‘ offense tried to capitalize…
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Real Madrid vs. Sevilla – Football Match Report – November 28, 2021 – ESPN
Goals from Karim Benzema and Vinicius Junior saw Real Madrid fight back from a goal down to beat Sevilla 2-1…
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Jets’ Wilson back but admits knee still not 100%
HOUSTON — After a sloppy return to the starting lineup, New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson said Sunday that his…
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Transfer Talk: Man City want Real’s Benzema to solve striker issue
The summer transfer window was unlike any other; see all the major deals and check out how we graded the…
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Lincoln Riley bolting Oklahoma for USC in stunning move
Lincoln Riley gave a vehement denial to reports he would coach LSU on Saturday night. But he never said he…
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Why did the Panthers bench Cam Newton? Matt Rhule gives odd reason for taking out QB
The Cam Newton reunion tour came to a halt on Sunday. The Panthers QB had a really, really bad day…
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Kane waived by Sharks; new agent seeking trade
The San Jose Sharks have placed forward Evander Kane on waivers on Sunday and plan to send him to the…
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Cutcliffe won’t return to Duke after 0-8 ACC slate
Duke and coach David Cutcliffe have mutually agreed to part ways, the school announced Sunday. Cutcliffe spent the past 14…
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Giants retire legendary DE Strahan’s number
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Michael Strahan’s No. 92 will never be worn again. The New York Giants retired the legendary…
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Tuchel rues Chelsea letting Man United off the hook
LONDON — Chelsea spent last season searching for a clinical goal scorer to help sustain a Premier League title challenge.…
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Marquez Valdes-Scantling NFL Player Props for Week 12 Packers vs Rams | 11/28/2021
Marquez Valdes-Scantling and the Green Bay Packers will face the Los Angeles Rams at 4:25 PM ET on Sunday in…
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Olivia Culpo likes Super Bowl chances for Christian McCaffrey’s Panthers
Olivia Culpo believes the stars may be aligning for a Panthers Super Bowl run. During a recent encounter with TMZ…
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Chelsea vs. Manchester United result: Ronaldo benched, Sancho scores in 1-1 draw
Premier League leader Chelsea needed to come from behind to salvage a 1-1 home draw against a spunky Manchester United…
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Michigan up to No. 2 in AP poll followed by Cincy
Michigan jumped to No. 2 in The Associated Press college football poll on Sunday and Oklahoma State joined the top…
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Sources: Napier set to be hired as Gators’ coach
1:49 PM ET Chris Low Close ESPN Senior Writer College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University…
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Manchester City vs. West Ham United – Football Match Report – November 28, 2021 – ESPN
Snow may have slowed down proceedings at the Etihad on Sunday but it didn’t stop Manchester City from securing a…
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From Dallas to Burnley, for nothing: Spurs fans’ 31-hour trip for postponed game
Tottenham’s Premier League match at Burnley was postponed with less than an hour until kickoff, once all the travelling fans…
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OSU is still in the playoff picture… no, not the Buckeyes
THE Oklahoma State UniversityPhoto: Getty Images Ever been dumb and smart at the same time? When Grace McDermott and I…
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Oklahoma’s Lincoln Riley denies LSU interest: ‘I’m not going to be the next head coach’
Oklahoma coach Lincoln Riley has denied interest in coaching the LSU football team, a program to which he has been…
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Legendary F1 team founder Williams dies aged 79
Frank Williams, the founder of one of Formula One’s most successful and popular teams, has died aged 79. Williams founded…
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Former New England Patriots kicker Stephen Gostkowski not ready to retire
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Quick-hit thoughts and notes around the New England Patriots and NFL: 1. Gostkowski’s view: Of the 65,878…
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College football Power Rankings after Week 13
1:05 AM ET ESPN staff We save Rivalry Week for the last week of the season every year for a…
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Villarreal vs. Barcelona – Football Match Report – November 27, 2021 – ESPN
Barcelona remain seventh in LaLiga after the win. JOSE JORDAN/AFP via Getty Images Late goals from Memphis Depay and Philippe Coutinho…
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NFL Week 12 fantasy football inactives watch: Who’s in and who’s out?
6:55 AM ET AJ MassESPN Staff Writer Close Fantasy football, baseball and college basketball contributor. Author of book, “Yes, It’s…
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Palmeiras’ second straight Copa stems from another unlikely hero
Palmeiras overcame Flamengo to lift their second successive Copa Libertadores on Saturday. Buda Mendes/Getty Images Prior to Saturday, no team had…
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Sources: OBJ-Pack talks nixed by GB’s low offer
The Los Angeles Rams and the Green Bay Packers were the two most appealing teams to Odell Beckham Jr. during…
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Montana State Vs Southeast Missouri State: College Basketball Betting Odds & Trends | 11/28/2021
The Montana State Bobcats (2-3) face the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (3-2) on Sunday, November 28, 2021 at 1:00 PM…
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How did George Kambosos Jr. beat Teofimo Lopez, and where do they go from here?
2:27 AM ET Mike CoppingerESPN NEW YORK – Teofimo Lopez was on top of the world. With the win over…
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Crooked Olympics organizer sentenced alongside corrupt ex-Rio governor by censured Brazilian judge who’s pals with possibly criminal president
Carlos Arthur Nuzman was sentenced to 30 years on corruption charges.Image: Getty Images The head of Rio’s 2016 Olympic organizing…
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Stars react to George Kambosos Jr.’s upset win over Teofimo Lopez
Teofimo Lopez promised to put on a show at the Hulu Theater in Madison Square Garden. Lopez, a New York…
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VfL Wolfsburg vs. Borussia Dortmund – Football Match Report – November 27, 2021 – ESPN
Borussia Dortmund‘s top striker Erling Haaland scored on his comeback with a second-half volley as his team came from a…
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Suns win 16th in a row, close to tying team mark
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Moments after winning their 16th straight game, the Phoenix Suns could be heard clapping and shouting…
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