Month: January 2020
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Minnesota hires Mike Sanford Jr. as co-offensive coordinator
Minnesota coach P
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Mathieu heads list of four Chiefs on AP NFL All-Pro Team
Four members of the 12-4 Kansas City Chiefs are members of The Associated Press NFL All-Pro Team.
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Wright, Wynn suspended for Wake Forest’s game at Pittsburgh
Wake Forest says sophomores Sharone Wright Jr. and Michael Wynn are suspended for Saturday’s game at Pittsburgh
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Warriors’ Rick Welts will be forever grateful to David Stern
Rick Welts spent nearly two decades at the NBA working for David Stern
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Vikings playoff game vs. Saints could come down to Cook vs. Kamara
The Dalvin and Alvin show is coming to the Superdome as the Minnesota Vikings and New Orleans Saints meet in an NFC playoff wild-card game.
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Blues’ Berube named one of four NHL All-Star coaches
Craig Berube, who guided the St. Louis Blues to a Stanley Cup championship as an interim coach last season, now will coach an All-Star squad.
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UTEP coach Rodney Terry discharged from Miami hospital
UTEP coach Rodney Terry has been discharged from a Miami hospital after spending two days being treated for anaphylactic shock
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California hires Bill Musgrave as offensive coordinator
Longtime NFL assistant Bill Musgrave has been hired to become the new offensive coordinator at Cal
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Nets waive David Nwaba, who had season-ending injury
The Brooklyn Nets have waived swingman David Nwaba
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Cassidy, Berube, Reirden, Gallant named NHL All-Star coaches
Cassidy, Berube, Reirden, Gallant named NHL All-Star coaches
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Gleason to receive Congressional Gold Medal Jan. 15
Gleason to receive Congressional Gold Medal Jan. 15
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Ohio State Heisman finalist Chase Young to enter NFL draft
Ohio State sack specialist Chase Young says he’s leaving school to enter the NFL draft in the spring
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Shannon Sharpe: Cowboys should go all out to trade for Sean Payton
Shannon Sharpe thinks the Dallas Cowboys should look into trading for New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton to replace Jason Garrett.
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Bears make Jackson NFL’s highest-paid safety
The Chicago Bears made Eddie Jackson the NFL’s highest-paid safety on Friday, agreeing to a $58.4 million contract extension
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Villanova’s Jay Wright named AP coach of the decade
Villanova’s Jay Wright has been named The Associated Press coach of the decade after leading the Wildcats to two national titles in the 2010s
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Pentagon to deploy roughly 3,500 more troops to Middle East amid tensions with Iran
Capt. Robyn Haake/U.S. Army(WASHINGTON) — The Pentagon is deploying roughly 3,500 more troops to the Middle East in response to rising tensions in the region with Iran and one day after a U.S. airstrike killed [Read More…]
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One dead in stabbing attack south of Paris
OceanProd/iStock(PARIS) — A man with a knife lunged at passersby at 2 p.m. local time Friday in the town of Villejuif, France, a suburb about 7 miles south of Paris. Police say the man injured [Read More…]
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When to watch the Quadrantids, the first major meteor shower of 2020
Cylonphoto/iStock(NEW YORK) — The year’s first Quadrantid meteor will light up the sky this weekend. The spectacle, considered by NASA to be “one of the best annual meteor showers,” will be best seen in the [Read More…]
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How former Badgers fared in the NFL in 2019
A capsule look at how former Wisconsin Badgers players did during the 2019 NFL regular season.
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Ranking the NFL playoff teams by their Super Bowl odds, from worst to best pick
Who will win Super Bowl 54? More importantly, which Super Bowl wager provides the best value?