The ballroom in downtown Toledo was filled with hundreds of football fans and high school football players on a spring evening earlier this year, waiting to listen to the man I was about to introduce. …
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‘This year has been tremendously difficult for me, and I gave it everything I had physically, mentally and emotionally,’ Jerry Kill said in a statement released Saturday. ‘New Mexico State holds a special place in…
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NBC Sports is making broadcast history, it says, Saturday night when the network’s streaming arm, Peacock, will air an NFL game in which the fourth quarter will be presented commercial-free. Instead, the Buffalo Bills-Los Angeles…
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The Jacksonville Jaguars will likely have their quarterback in Week 16. Trevor Lawrence has cleared concussion protocol, meaning the No. 1 overall pick in the 2021 draft is in line to start Jacksonville’s road contest…
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The shooting happened near the freshman point guard’s hometown of Joliet, Illinois. His injuries are not considered life-threatening. “Jeremy underwent surgery this morning and is resting comfortably,’ Michigan State coach Tom Izzo said in a…
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Forget Deontay Wilder vs. Anthony Joshua. Wilder could be finished as an elite fighter. Joseph Parker did a brilliant job of avoiding Wilder’s vaunted right hand and more than enough offensively to win a one-sided…
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The New York Jets’ quarterback merry-go-round continues to spin. It’s been spinning so long, in fact, the struggling team is set to move into a tie for an somewhat obscure NFL category. Most starting quarterbacks…
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Ivan Lee, chair of the USA Fencing board, has been suspended for alleged conduct that would constitute a violation of the SafeSport Code, USA Fencing announced Friday. A Hall of Fame fencer, Lee was elected…
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Former Oklahoma Sooners two-sport star Ryan Minor died Friday afternoon after a battle with colon cancer, his twin brother, Damon, announced on social media. ‘He truly was the best twin brother you can ask for,’…
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Yamamoto’s 12-year, $325 million agreement with the Dodgers startled, perhaps stunned, the baseball world Thursday night given that almost every major league heavyweight – Yankees, Mets, Red Sox, Giants, Blue Jays – sought his services.…