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Oscar Pistorius in prison transfer ahead of Steenkamp parole meeting
Convicted murderer Oscar Pistorius has been transferred to a prison closer to the parents of Reeva Steenkamp, whom he shot…
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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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Man Utd appoint Rangnick as interim manager
Manchester United have appointed Ralf Rangnick as the club’s interim manager until the end of the season, the club announced…
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Steph Curry taunted the ref who gave him a technical foul with a ‘T’ celebration
Stephen Curry would win his third NBA MVP award if the season ended today. Curry has his Golden State Warriors…
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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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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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The Winners and Losers of NFL Week 12
Every week this NFL season, we will celebrate the electric plays, investigate the colossal blunders, and explain the inexplicable moments…
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2021 Hero World Challenge Odds: Morikawa With Shortest Odds
The Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas increases from 18 to 20 players for this year’s 2022 season tournament following…
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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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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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What Lincoln Riley’s stunning move to USC means for the Trojans and the Pac-12
8:30 PM ET Kyle Bonagura Close ESPN Staff Writer Covers the Pac-12. Joined ESPN in 2014. Attended Washington State University.…
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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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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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Sources: Semien, Rangers have $175M deal
Infielder Marcus Semien and the Texas Rangers are in agreement on a seven-year contract, sources familiar with the deal told…
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Man United have the right idea, that doesn’t mean it’ll work
Ralf Rangnick is reportedly en route as post-Solskjær era begins with 1-1 draw with Chelsea.Image: Getty Images Counting on a…
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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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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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Reeling Habs fire GM Bergevin, hire Gorton as VP
The Montreal Canadiens made sweeping changes to their front office on Sunday, firing general manager and executive vice president Marc…
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Sources: Wall, Rockets brass meet about return
Houston Rockets guard John Wall met with general manager Rafael Stone and coach Stephen Silas on Sunday to reiterate his…
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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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Raiders owner Mark Davis reportedly ‘isn’t ready’ to start search for new head coach
Generally speaking, one of the benefits of parting ways with a head coach in the middle of the season is…
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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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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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Cowboys outbreak grows to RT, more coaches
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys‘ preparation for Thursday’s game against the New Orleans Saints has been greatly affected by…
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As Giants prepare to retire his No. 92, Michael Strahan cherishes memories
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — It has been a while since Michael Strahan retired in 2008 after winning Super Bowl XLII…
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Juventus vs. Atalanta – Football Match Report – November 27, 2021 – ESPN
Juventus suffered another setback as they lost 1-0 at home to Atalanta after a Duvan Zapata goal on Saturday, with…
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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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Burnley-Spurs off hour before KO due to snow
The Premier League match between Burnley and Tottenham at Turf Moor on Sunday was postponed less than an hour before…
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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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SE Louisiana Vs Western Michigan: College Basketball Betting Odds & Trends | 11/28/2021
The Western Michigan Broncos (0-4) will try to stop a three-game road slide when they square off against the SE…
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Zach Wilson returns looking to keep Jets’ offense firing against lowly Texans
HOUSTON — Zach is back, and now we will see what that means for the Jets’ attack. Rookie quarterback Zach…
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Oklahoma State takes Bedlam title, Alabama is all smiles, LSU calls game
11:04 PM ET ESPN staff The final week of the regular season in college football brought snow, senior ceremonies, and…
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Tyler Johnson NFL Player Props for Week 12 Buccaneers vs Colts | 11/28/2021
Week 12 of the NFL season features Tyler Johnson and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers taking on the Indianapolis Colts at…
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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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From Michigan winning The Game to Bedlam living up to its name, Rivalry Week had everything
Rivalry weeks are a lot like “Fast and Furious” movies. There’s often huge amounts of animosity among the stars. The…
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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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Orgeron says he won’t coach in LSU’s bowl game
12:09 AM ET Paolo UggettiESPN Ed Orgeron has coached his last game for LSU. After the Tigers upset No. 15…
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Quincy Williams looking to step out of brother’s shadow in bigger Jets role
HOUSTON — When Quincy Williams was drafted by the Jaguars in the third round of the 2019 draft, he heard…
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Suns proving last season’s NBA Finals run was no fluke with 16-game win streak
Last season’s NBA Finals run was a landmark moment for the Phoenix Suns. It was just the franchise’s third appearance…
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‘Dark chapter’: Portugal Liga descends into farce
Referee Manuel Mota ends the game after Belenenses could not meet the minimum requirement of seven players on the pitch. PATRICIA…
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J.D. McKissic NFL Player Props for Week 12 Washington vs Seahawks | 11/29/2021
The Washington Football Team and J.D. McKissic will hit the field against the Seattle Seahawks at 8:15 PM ET on…
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Welcome to the Paolo Banchero Show
Paolo Banchero scored 21 points and had 5 rebounds in an 84-81 win over Gonzaga.Image: Getty Images To call Friday…
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Artemi Panarin thinks Brad Marchand crossed line with Russia dig: ‘Lost my mind’
Artemi Panarin will have to pay $5,000 — the maximum allowable under the collective bargaining agreement — for chucking his…
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Jim Harbaugh’s plan takes shape as Michigan bullies Ohio State
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — When Michigan secured victory with 58 seconds left Saturday, screaming erupted at the rear of the…
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Drake Vs North Texas: College Basketball Betting Odds & Trends | 11/28/2021
The Drake Bulldogs (3-2) hit the court against the North Texas Mean Green (2-3) on Sunday, November 28, 2021 at…
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Michigan ends 10-year drought against Ohio State
Hassan Haskins scores one of his five touchdowns against Ohio State.Image: Getty Images He did it. He finally did it.…
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