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Ichiro, King Felix among 14 first-time HOF candidates
Feb 15, 2024; Peoria, AZ, USA; Former Seattle Mariners player Ichiro Suzuki looks on during a Spring Training workout at Peoria Sports Complex. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-Imagn Images Seattle Mariners legends Ichiro Suzuki and Felix Hernandez were among the 14 newcomers on the Hall of Fame ballot released Monday. The other first-time candidates are CC Sabathia, Dustin Pedroia, Hanley Ramirez,…
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No. 1 Kansas, Michigan State center stage at Champions Classic
Kansas Jayhawks guard Zeke Mayo (5) dribbles the ball against North Carolina Tar Heels guard Ian Jackson (11) in the first half of the game inside Allen Fieldhouse Friday, Nov. 8, 2024. The 14th annual Champions Classic in Atlanta on Tuesday brings the early college basketball spotlight with a headlining doubleheader featuring No. 1 Kansas and unranked Michigan State. The…
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Giants sticking with Daniel Jones at QB vs. Panthers
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) looks to throw the ball during a game between the New York Giants and the Washington Commanders at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. Daniel Jones will remain the New York Giants’ starting quarterback for Sunday’s game against the Carolina Panthers in Munich, Germany. Coach Brian Daboll confirmed to…
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Tight Ends Steal the Spotlight on National Tight Ends Day
On National Tight Ends Day, it was fitting in the end that the Hummers got the better of the Ferraris. Some gaudy stats in Sunday’s nightcap indicate that superstar speedster CeeDee Lamb outperformed tortoise-like George Kittle. The most important numbers say otherwise. The final score had Kittle’s 49ers beating Lamb’s Cowboys 30-24 (again). But in the big picture, the disparity…
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Alabama zeroes in on ’emotional discipline’ with Mizzou up next
Alabama football coach Kalen DeBoer during the NCAA college football game against Tennessee on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in Knoxville. Tenn. Mistakes, penalties and failed execution are putting Alabama on the wrong side of the fine line between winning and losing the SEC. That is the view of first-year head coach Kalen DeBoer, who said Monday the team is responding…
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After Milton postponed home opener, Lightning face winless Canucks
Oct 11, 2024; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov (86) celebrates his goal against the Carolina Hurricanes during the third period at PNC Arena. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images The Vancouver Canucks open a four-game road trip at the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night in search of their first win of the season. The…
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Monday Night Football Best Sports Betting Picks & Predictions for New Orleans Saints vs. Kansas City Chiefs
(Photo credit: Kirby Lee, Imagn Images) New Orleans will try to snap a two-game losing streak when it hits the road on Monday night to take on the Kansas City Chiefs. However, cluster injuries on both sides of the ball could significantly impact the Saints’ ability to come away with a win. The Chiefs’ injuries are mainly at the wide…
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Francisco Lindor, Mets win wild game vs. Braves to make playoffs
Sep 29, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA;New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor (12) is congratulated by New York Mets second base Eddy Alvarez (26) while rounding the bases after hitting a home run against the Milwaukee Brewers in the sixth inning at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Michael McLoone-Imagn Images Francisco Lindor slammed a two-run home run in the ninth inning…
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Monday Night Football Betting Picks September 23rd: Jaguars vs. Bills, Commanders vs. Bengals
Dec 31, 2023; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) before the game against the Carolina Panthers at EverBank Stadium. credits: Morgan Tencza-USA TODAY Sports We are finishing off Week 3 with a Monday night doubleheader, so it’s an excellent viewing night for those folks with two televisions in the main room. The Buffalo Bills are the highlight…
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Mercury set for playoff tuneup vs. last-place Sparks
Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner (42) and guard Diana Taurasi talk during the second quarter against the Las Vegas Aces at Footprint Center on Sept. 1, 2024, in Phoenix. The Phoenix Mercury will be the No. 7 seed heading into the WNBA playoffs, while the Los Angeles Sparks, with the league’s worst record, are trying to end their season on…
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