Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Lipp Honored as Big Ten Athlete of the Week
EVANSTON, Ill. --- Northwestern redshirt senior Maddie Lipp is the Big Ten Women's Athlete of the Week as announced by the Conference office Tuesday. It is the fourth such honor of her career and her first since April 11, 2017.
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Northwestern Up to No. 17 in NWCA/USA TODAY Coaches Poll
EVANSTON, Ill. — After pulling off its second upset of a ranked team in a span of three weeks, Northwestern (8-2, 3-2 Big Ten) has moved up to No. 17 in Tuesday's latest NWCA/USA TODAY Coaches Poll.
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No. 17 Northwestern to Host No. 19 Rutgers in Patten Gym Finale
No. 17 Northwestern (8-2, 3-2 Big Ten) returns home to host No. 19 Rutgers at historic Patten Gymnasium on Friday evening for a 7 p.m. tilt.
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Swimming Earns CSCAA Scholar All-America Honors
EVANSTON, Ill. – The Northwestern men's and women's swimming teams were named College Swimming Coaches Association of America [CSCAA] Scholar All-America teams for their academic achievements in fall of 2017.
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Mike Green is at a career crossroads
A player ahead of his time in his early days with the Capitals, Mike Green has refined the defensive aspects of his game as a Red Wing. With his name now mentioned in trade rumors -- to Washington, Toronto and elsewhere -- what does his future hold?
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Transfer gossip: Everton to sign Man City man, Leicester want £70m for Mahrez, Leeds to land starlet
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Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp impressed with Emre Can's attitude despite rumours surrounding his future
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Connection between Rakell, fan battling cancer has buoyed them both
When 17-year-old Katie Hawley was diagnosed with cancer for a third time, she told her parents that she wanted to give up. But the dedicated Ducks fan says her friendship with Anaheim All-Star Rickard Rakell has helped inspire her to continue her fight.
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Hurricanes owner embracing Whalers legacy
Tom Dundon, the new owner of the Carolina Hurricanes, said on Tuesday that he wants to 'explore playing games' with his team wearing the iconic jerseys of the Hartford Whalers, who relocated to Raleigh in 1997 to become the Hurricanes.
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Wild coach upset Jackets' Jones allowed to play
Bruce Boudreau, coach of the Minnesota Wild, said it's "ridiculous" that Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Seth Jones played Tuesday night after missing the All-Star Game thanks to an illness.
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Young forwards dominate list of best waiver-wire finds
Searching for some waiver adds for your fantasy hockey roster? Victoria Matiash lists the best players still available in the majority of ESPN leagues.
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Rest-of-season fantasy hockey rankings
Victoria Matiash provides her latest top-250 rest-of-the-season rankings for fantasy hockey leagues and analyzes a few goalie battles around the league.
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Arsene Wenger would be 'sad' to see Olivier Giroud leave Arsenal for Premier League rivals Chelsea
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Championship round-up: Birmingham win basement battle and Aston Villa leave it late to beat Sheffield United
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Jose Mourinho insists Juan Mata is an important player as Spaniard extends contract with Manchester United
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West Ham United 1-1 Crystal Palace: Mark Noble penalty cancels out Christian Benteke opener to share points
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Huddersfield 0-3 Liverpool: Roberto Firmino shines as Reds get back to winning ways
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Chelsea transfer news: Emerson Palmieri signs on four-and-a-half year deal
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Swansea 3-1 Arsenal: Petr Cech howler sees Gunners lose convincingly to Swans
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Tuesday, January 30, 2018
Transfer gossip: Giroud key to Arsenal Aubameyang deal, Manchester City to sign MLS starlet and more
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Kyle Busch is ready to get over finishing second in points in 2017
Kyle Busch checks in with Alan Cavanna during the 'NASCAR Race Hub' Toyota preview show to talk about getting over finishing second in the points in 2017 and looking ahead to 2018.
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Jaromir Jagr's most mind-boggling stats
The Flames placed Jaromir Jagr on waivers, which could spell the end of his illustrious NHL career. From his 1,921 career points to his astounding 1,000-squats-a-day streak, the 45-year-old future Hall of Famer leaves an unparalleled legacy of longevity.
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NHL teams poised for a second-half surge or swoon
Usually by the All-Star break, we know what to make of most NHL teams. However, teams with inflated shooting or save percentages could be headed for a dramatic upturn or downturn in the weeks ahead. Here's a closer look at 10 potential risers and fallers.
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Jets defenseman Jacob Trouba out 6-8 weeks
Jets defenseman Jacob Trouba, a key player for the Central Division leaders, will miss six to eight weeks with a lower-body injury.
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Bruins' McAvoy OK'd to skate after procedure
Bruins rookie Charlie McAvoy expressed relief Monday that doctors said his diagnosis of a supraventricular tachycardia is a condition not considered dangerous and that he could keep playing with little risk of anything worse than another episode.
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Jagr assigned to hometown team HC Kladno
NHL great Jaromir Jagr has been assigned to his hometown team, HC Kladno in the Czech 1 Liga, the Flames announced Monday.
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Net return: Isles get 12 home games at Nassau
The New York Islanders will make their much anticipated return to Long Island next season with the team scheduled to play 12 of their 41 home games at Nassau Coliseum during 2018-19 campaign.
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Northwestern Falls in Defensive Battle at No. 24 Michigan
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Northwestern fell 58-47 at No. 24 Michigan Monday night in a defensive dogfight against the Wolverines.
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Abbott Signs To Play Professional Volleyball in Italy
MODENA, Italy — After concluding her senior season in which she earned 2017 AVCA All-Region, First Team All-Big Ten, and All-American Honorable Mention honors, Symone Abbott will continue her volleyball career professionally after signing a contract with Liu Jo Nordmeccanica Modena to play in the Serie A1 League in Italy.
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The Skip Report: Making Gaines
NUsports.com Special Contributor Skip Myslenski takes a look at the growth of Northwestern first-year guard Anthony Gaines.
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WNUR Set to Broadcast Every Game in 2018
EVANSTON, Ill. – Head coach Spencer Allen announced that every game for the upcoming 2018 season will once again be broadcast on either television, radio or online.
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Liverpool team news: Predicted line-up for their Premier League clash against Huddersfield
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Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers hails 'big talent' Charly Musonda after signing Chelsea star on 18-month loan
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Juventus to rival Tottenham for signature of £25million rated North Korean star
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Confirmed: Watford secure loan signing of Gerard Deulofeu from Barcelona until end of the season
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Confirmed: Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge signs for West Brom on loan for the rest of the season
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Former Everton player Tim Cahill re-signs for Millwall 14 years after leaving the New Den
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The 72 on talkSPORT 2: Football League podcast on Monday, January 29
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DONE DEAL: Chelsea left-back Baba Rahman joins Schalke on loan until the end of next season
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Olympic hockey FAQ: No NHL players but plenty of intrigue
Why aren't NHL players competing in the 2018 Games? Does the U.S. have any shot without them? Who is the favorite to win gold? Here's a handy primer of everything you need to know about Olympic men's hockey but were afraid to ask.
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Manchester City winger Leroy Sane could be 'out for a while' following ankle injury in FA Cup win against Cardiff
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Martin Truex Jr. reflects on his journey from humble beginnings to winning a Cup championship
As he prepares for 2018 Martin Truex Jr. looks back at his incredible journey from his first career Busch North win to 'the biggest accomplishment of his life': winning a Cup championship.
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Monday, January 29, 2018
NASCAR drivers revise their Super Bowl LII picks
Martin Truex Jr, Brad Keselowski and Kevin Harvick join other NASCAR drivers to make their Super Bowl LII picks.
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Adam Alexander says all four teams at Joe Gibbs Racing will make the playoffs in 2018
Adam Alexander tells Daryl Motte why he thinks all four cars at Joe Gibbs Racing will make the playoffs in 2018.
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Shannon Spake: Daniel Suárez will win a Cup race in 2018
Shannon Spake tells Daryl Motte why she thinks Daniel Suárez will score his first win in the Cup Series in 2018.
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Best and worst of the 2018 NHL All-Star Weekend
From Brian Boyle's emotional welcome to Johnny Gaudreau's stickwork to the sartorial splendor of the sweaters, there was a lot to like in Tampa this weekend. But not everything went quite so well.
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Canucks rookie Boeser named All-Star MVP
Vancouver rookie Brock Boeser was named the All-Star Game MVP, which triggered a $212,500 entry-level bonus. He earned the same amount for making the All-Star team and won a car for being named MVP.
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Future Hall of Famer Jagr placed on waivers
Jaromir Jagr has been placed on waivers by the Calgary Flames after playing in only 22 games.
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Bettman on reviews: 'Don't search it to death'
As criticism of the coach's challenge grows louder around the NHL, commissioner Gary Bettman spoke to the need to "give a refresher to the officials," particularly when it comes to goalie interference: "Take a good look ... but don't search it to death."
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Ovechkin's 101 mph shot tops skills competition
Capitals star Alex Ovechkin won the hardest shot title at the NHL All-Star Game skills competition Saturday night with a drive of 101.3 mph.
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Sabres' Bogosian to undergo hip surgery
Sabres defenseman Zach Bogosian needs hip surgery and will miss the rest of the season.
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Northwestern Contiues Road Swing at Michigan Monday
EVANSTON, Ill. — Northwestern plays its second of three straight road games Monday as it travels to Ann Arbor to take on Michigan. Tip time is set for 6 p.m. Central.
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Deakin's Heroics Lead #20 Northwestern to Win Over #14 Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS — #5 Ryan Deakin (149) needed some bonus points to help his Wildcats beat #14 Minnesota on Sunday afternoon on the road at Maturi Pavilion. He got a pin.
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Northwestern Takes Down Georgia Tech on Second Day of ITA Kickoff
Northwestern defeated Georgia Tech Sunday morning in its second match of the ITA Kickoff event. The 'Cats took the doubles point and three singles matches to come away with a 4-1 victory.
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Northwestern Soars at DeCicco Duals
No. 8 Northwestern impressed once again at the DeCicco Duals, going 10-1 on the weekend to improve its overall record to 39-5.
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Kunaiyi-Akpanah Posts Third-Straight Double-Double Against #16 Michigan
Junior forward Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah turned in her 13th double-double of the season, recording 11 points to go along with a game-high 14 rebounds, however Northwestern came up short in a 80-59 contest against the #16 Michigan Wolverines at historic Beardsley Gym on Sunday afternoon.
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Podcast: Danny Kelly's Trans Europe Express - Sunday, January 28
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Manchester United transfers: Nine of the most exciting club deals, including Sanchez, Pogba and Cantona
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Manchester City FC news: Leroy Sane ankle injury will sideline him for weeks
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Chelsea FC transfer news: Dzeko update, signing announcement, Hazard latest
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Cardiff 0-2 Manchester City: Guardiola and co. keep quadruple dreams alive
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Antonio Conte says Chelsea signing striker would not mean Michy Batshuayi leaves
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VAR ruining ‘the very essence of football’ – Joey Barton opinion on Liverpool v West Brom controversy
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Liverpool transfer round-up: Daniel Sturridge latest, interest in Roma goalkeeper and Paris Saint-Germain midfielder to join?
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West Ham defender Arthur Masuaku apologises over red card for spitting
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Thornton has surgery, no timetable for return
Sharks forward Joe Thornton has undergone arthroscopic surgery on his injured right knee and there is no timetable for his return.
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Golden Knights autograph policy aimed at kids
The Las Vegas Golden Knights have adopted a new policy restricting anyone over the age of 14 from asking for autographs at team practices.
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Five ways to make the All-Star Game even more fun
Our writers have some radical ideas on how to improve the NHL's midseason classic, such as turning it into a four-team international tourney, pitting the defending Cup champs against the world, restoring the fantasy draft and reuniting Team North America.
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Power Rankings: Players who thrill us with their skills
This weekend we'll marvel as All-Stars display their artistry. In this edition of the Power Rankings, we honor some of the player prowess -- from Marc-Andre Fleury's attitude to Steven Stamkos' shot to Dustin Byfuglien's speed -- that leaves us in awe.
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The Impossible NHL All-Star Trivia Challenge
Which NHL city has never hosted the event? Who has the worst plus/minus rating in All-Star Game history? Who went last in the second Fantasy Draft (we all know Phil Kessel went last the first year). Test your knowledge here!
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Jeff Emig & Ralph Sheheen break down all the action from Glendale | 2018 MONSTER ENERGY SUPERCROSS
Jeff Emig & Ralph Sheheen give you full highlights and analysis from a dramatic night in Glendale that saw Eli Tomac take home his second straight win.
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Eli Tomac scores a dominating win in the 450 main at Glendale | 2018 MONSTER ENERGY SUPERCROSS
Eli Tomac took the holeshot and didn't look back as he went wire to wire in the 450 main at Glendale to score his second straight main event win.
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Sunday, January 28, 2018
There's a method behind Bill Belichick's injury non-answers
When it comes to injuries, Belichick prefers to keep his plans dark. When he faces the media, he becomes as impenetrable as night. It's all by design.
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Patrick Chung one of best 'mistakes' Bill Belichick ever made
The safety's second chance with the Patriots is an example of how a coach can make his team better by admitting a mistake and trying to fix it.
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Vegas posts 400 prop bets for Super Bowl
The Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook has posted roughly 400 prop bets -- including some quirky wagers involving the Winter Olympics and LeBron James -- for those wagering on Super Bowl LII.
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Biggest Super Bowl LII bets
Well over $100 million will be wagered on Super Bowl LII this week at Nevada sportsbooks. This file will keep you updated on all of the biggest bets leading up to the big game.
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McMahon: Gimmick-free XFL to return in 2020
The XFL will return in 2020, Vince McMahon announced Thursday, but without the gimmicks that marked the previous version, which lasted only one season in 2001.
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NFL concussion total highest on record
NFL concussions rose to the highest level since the league began sharing data in 2012.
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Even if Jerry Jones won't say it, Jason Garrett likely on hot seat in 2018
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones publicly backed coach Jason Garrett this week, but pressure surely will be on after the team fell well short of expectations.
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Saints' Drew Brees: 'I'm not going anywhere else'
Pro Bowl QB Drew Brees, set to become an unrestricted free agent in March, is happy with where the Saints are headed: "I feel good about it," he said.
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How all 12 playoff teams could change this offseason
In 2017, we saw eight new playoff teams in a 12-team field. Why? Because teams routinely look a lot different year-to-year. Here's how this year's playoff teams could change.
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Seahawks' Shaquill Griffin on twin Shaquem's combine snub: 'I feel like he's proven enough'
The Central Florida linebacker does not have a left hand, but that has not prevented him from being an impact player on defense.
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’Cats Host #16 Michigan For National Girls & Women In Sports Day
Chicago's Big Ten Team invites all young Wildcats to historic Beardsley Gym for National Girls & Women in Sports Day for a matchup against #16 Michigan Sunday, January 28. The NGWSD event is set to begin at 12 p.m., and tipoff is set for 2 p.m.
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'Cats Drop Heartbreaker to UCLA, 4-3
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Northwestern's women's tennis team gave 16th-ranked UCLA all it could handle, but the Wildcats came just shy of earning a berth in the ITA National Indoor Team Championships, falling 4-3 in the ITA Kick-Off Weekend championship match of the Lexington Regional.
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Wildcats Fall to Sooners in ITA Kickoff Opener
Nick Brookes continued his impressive start to the campaign on Saturday as Northwestern faced Oklahoma in the ITA Kickoff. The first year won at No. 3 singles in straight sets to move to 3-0 on the season as the 'Cats fell to the 18th-ranked Sooners.
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Northwestern Trounces No. 21 Kentucky in ITA Kick-Off Opener
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Northwestern's women's tennis team had little trouble taking care of 21st-ranked and host Kentucky Friday morning on the opening day of competition of ITA Kick-Off Weekend as the Wildcats from Evanston rolled to a 4-0 victory.
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Wildcats Look to Continue Momentum at DeCicco Duals
No. 8 Northwestern travels to South Bend, Indiana, this weekend for the DeCicco Duals, hosted by the No. 1 team in the country, Notre Dame.
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Highest-scoring duel between Curry and Irving goes Golden State's way
This was the 24th meeting between All-Star point guards Kyrie Irving and Stephen Curry, and the two players combined for 86 points in Golden State's prime-time win over Boston.
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Curry on Kyrie: We bring out best in each other
As Stephen Curry and Kyrie Irving went back and forth and combined for 86 points in their showdown Saturday night, the Warriors' Kevin Durant said of the two stars, "You just got to sit back and enjoy the show."
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Draymond, Le'Veon discuss Mich. St. aftermath
Warriors forward Draymond Green and Steelers running back Le'Veon Bell spoke on the sexual assault scandal that has enveloped their alma mater, Michigan State, in the past week.
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Sources: OKC's Roberson has ruptured tendon
Thunder guard Andre Roberson crumpled to the court after his left leg apparently gave out. His leg was placed in an air cast, and he was taken off the court on a stretcher.
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Family, WSU teammates remember QB Hilinski
Nearly 800 people gathered in the gymnasium at Damien High School in La Verne, California, as Washington State quarterback Tyler Hilinski was remembered for his kindness, infectious laugh and knack for making others happy.
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Ex-MSU counselor: Dantonio must take blame
A former Michigan State counselor denounced Mark Dantonio's statement that any accusations against him and his program are false: "How can Dantonio say that he cares about survivors and then in the next breath say every report made [Friday] is false?"
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Isaac Stoops joins twin in committing to OU
Isaac Stoops, the son of former Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops, has joined his twin brother, Drake, in committing to the Sooners as a preferred walk-on.
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Souza returns in style, KO's Brunson in first
Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza put himself right back in the conversation as a serious middleweight contender Saturday, after knocking out the always dangerous Derek Brunson in the first round at UFC Fight Night.
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Tiger grinds to 70, encouraged by short game
Tiger Woods rode his short game to a 2-under 70 at Torrey Pines, and he trails leader Alex Noren by 8 strokes entering the final round of the Farmers Insurance Open.
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Follow live: Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama
While top prospect Josh Allen did nothing to jeopardize his stock for the North All-Stars, it was Richmond senior QB Kyle Lauletta who stole the show by tossing three TD passes for the South All-Stars.
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Kentucky shows signs of growth with comeback win at West Virginia
After falling behind by 17, Kentucky took better care of the ball and got aggressive on offense to reward John Calipari's faith with a signature win.
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Virginia makes strong statement with rare win at Duke
Tony Bennett and his Cavaliers ran their record to 20-1 -- 9-0 in the ACC -- and served notice that they're capable of a deep NCAA tournament run.
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Ranking the Patriots teams of the Tom Brady-Bill Belichick era
The Patriots are once again in the Super Bowl. But how does the 2017 version compare to every Pats team since 2001?
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How big is the fallout in OKC from Andre Roberson's injury?
How much are the Thunder going to miss their elite defensive stopper? And do they need to make a trade if he isn't able to return this season?
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By the numbers: 43rd Grand Slam's the charm for Wozniacki
From the fourth-most attempts to win a Grand Slam title to the most taken to win in Melbourne, here are some of the notable numbers from Caroline Wozniacki's Australian Open win.
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Newport 1-1 Tottenham: Mauricio Pochettino says his team lacked motivation as Spurs survive FA Cup scare
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NBA plan aims to reduce player-ref tensions
The NBA has unveiled a five-point plan to improve relations between players and referees during games.
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Relegation, commissioner Boras and free beer! How to cure MLB's 'noncompetitive cancer'
Scott Boras isn't happy his clients aren't signing lucrative deals, and he blames tanking teams. Here's how to fix the sport to suit the super agent.
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Liverpool 2-3 West Brom: Jurgen Klopp's side knocked out of FA Cup in game overshadowed by VAR
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Javi Gracia dismisses reports Watford players clashed with fans after FA Cup defeat to Southampton
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Newport County 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur: Mauricio Pochettino's men rated and slated after narrowly avoiding FA Cup shock
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Newport 1-1 Tottenham: Mauricio Pochettino's side narrowly avoid FA Cup upset at League Two side
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Manchester City offer training to New York City FC player but he will not feature for Citizens
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West Ham news: David Moyes brands Arthur Masuaku 'despicable' after defender saw red for spitting incident
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Aaron Plessinger wins 250 main at Glendale | 2018 MONSTER ENERGY SUPERCROSS
Aaron Plessinger passes Joey Savatgy and Shane McElrath in Glendale to win his second race of the year and take over the points lead.
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Jeff Emig's InFROmation - Glendale | 2018 MONSTER ENERGY SUPERCROSS
Jeff Emig gives you everything you need to know for round 4 of the 2018 season from Glendale, Arizona.
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Liverpool v West Brom live stream and confirmed line-ups: talkSPORT FA Cup coverage on Saturday, January 27
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Saturday, January 27, 2018
How Rams can avoid a letdown that has plagued so many
Here are seven things that the Rams need to do to stay on top in the NFC West and prevent falling into a familiar trap.
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Pat Shurmur's Giant to-do list includes QB decision
The Giants' new head coach meets the media on Friday. There is a lot to address -- and a lot to fix -- following a 3-13 season.
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Jeff Hostetler would be happy to see Nick Foles join exclusive SB club
Jeff Hostetler says he knows Nick Foles can lead the Eagles to a Super Bowl win as a "backup" quarterback -- he did it himself with the Giants in 1991.
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Important dates for 49ers in Garoppolo contract negotiations
Goal No. 1 for the 49ers this offseason is getting QB Jimmy Garoppolo signed to a long-term contract. Here are some important dates in the process.
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Framed Eagles jersey at home reminds Danny Amendola of his NFL roots
The second stop of Danny Amendola's NFL career was with the Eagles, and he says the short time he spent there helped shape the player he has become.
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Andy Goldstein Sports Bar best bits podcast - Friday, January 26
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Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho happy with Alexis Sanchez's attitude after Red Devils debut in win at Yeovil
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Chelsea news: Antonio Conte does little to diffuse talk of unrest at the club
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Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 Reading: Atdhe Nuhiu stars as Jos Luhukay's side book spot in FA Cup 5th round
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Yeovil Town 0-4 Manchester United: Red Devils sweep aside League Two club in FA Cup
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Aymeric Laporte left out of Athletic Bilbao squad as Manchester City rumours gather momentum
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Spartans' secrets extend far beyond Larry Nassar
An Outside the Lines investigation has found a pattern of denial, inaction and information suppression ranging from campus police to the Michigan State athletic department regarding allegations of sexual assault and violence.
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Dantonio, Izzo address MSU assault allegations
While Mark Dantonio said accusations about the Michigan State football program mishandling sexual assault allegations are "completely false," basketball coach Tom Izzo declined to get into specifics Friday night.
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Sources: Cousins tears Achilles, out for season
Pelicans All-Star DeMarcus Cousins landed awkwardly and suffered a full tear of his left Achilles tendon, league sources told ESPN. The All-Star will have surgery and miss the rest of the season.
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LeBron has dubious 'quadruple-double' in win
LeBron James netted a triple-double in the Cavaliers' win over the Pacers on Friday but also committed a career-high 11 turnovers.
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Tiger birdies last hole to make first cut since '15
Tiger Woods made birdie at his final hole to make the cut on the number at the Farmers Insurance Open, reaching the third round of a PGA Tour event for the first time since 2015.
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McKnight shooter found guilty of manslaughter
The man who killed NFL running back Joe McKnight in a December 2016 road-rage confrontation was found guilty of manslaughter Friday by a jury in suburban New Orleans.
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USA Gymnastics board announce resignations
USA Gymnastics has confirmed that its entire board of directors will resign, as requested by the U.S. Olympic Committee. The executive board, including chairman Paul Parilla, had resigned Monday.
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Sources: Mayfield to see action in Senior Bowl
Oklahoma QB Baker Mayfield, after a strong week of practices in which he was praised for taking command of the huddle, has decided to play in the Senior Bowl, sources told ESPN.
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Live, learn, try again: Caroline Wozniacki worked tirelessly to get back to major final
We know the deal with Wozniacki by now. She gets a lot of flak for not owning a Grand Slam title. That could all change come Saturday in Australia.
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McEnroe's Keys for both Halep and Wozniacki to win the Aussie Open
Simona Halep can win the Australian Open. So can Caroline Wozniacki. So who has the advantage? Patrick McEnroe has the inside scoop.
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Answering the big questions after DeMarcus Cousins' injury
When Cousins went down Friday night, did he take the Pelicans' season with him? Kevin Pelton looks at the future for the team and for Cousins, who is an impending free agent.
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Lowe's 10 things: Quit the All-Star whining
This week's highlights include some Jimmy Butler magic, Brandon Ingram's solo act, teams that might be making moves, and more.
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The GOAT scorecard: Tom Brady vs. Michael Jordan
The greatest quarterback of all time is chasing his sixth ring ... and the original GOAT. Who gets the nod as the greatest American male athlete of all time?
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Curiosity, hope and so many fans surround Tiger Woods in 2018
They lined Torrey Pines' fairways and stood hundreds deep along its greens hours in advance of the first two rounds of the Farmers Insurance Open, drawn by the one man who, for better or worse, transcends the sport of golf.
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Did LeBron mastermind the All-Star draft?
The conference call is over and the All-Star teams are out! Who won, who needs to be traded ... and will the game actually be any better?
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Ranking all 51 Super Bowl MVPs: Why Brady in LI is No. 1
It took one of the greatest comebacks in sports history to top Joe Montana in his prime. Here's where Tom Brady's masterful rally in Super Bowl LI -- and his three other MVP performances -- rank all time.
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If you didn't already know, Aussie Open finalist Roger Federer is a superhero
Hyeon Chung did something Friday night in the Australian Open semifinals that his opponent has never done in his career: retire from a match. It was another reminder that Federer is the game's greatest ironman.
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Cilic's run to the final Down Under hardly a surprise
No one was talking about Marin Cilic, but that didn't matter. He served his way to the Australian Open final, and no one should be surprised if he wins the title.
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Clash of styles between Duke, Virginia in ACC showdown
The defensive-oriented Cavaliers will look to increase their lead atop the ACC against the nation's highest-scoring team in the Blue Devils.
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Big 12 or SEC? Picking the winners in Saturday's challenge
The conferences are heading in different directions, but there will be plenty of star power (Trae Young vs. Collin Sexton) on hand. We predict which teams should win each of the 10 games.
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Miami's marathon man: Strenuous offseason only just beginning for Marlins GM Michael Hill
The Marlins GM has spent the past two months trading Giancarlo Stanton, Marcell Ozuna, Dee Gordon and Christian Yelich. Now he'll start the hard part of his offseason: running seven marathons in seven days on seven continents.
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Does the Mets' winter make any sense? Ya gotta hope!
The not-so-Amazin's have added veterans Jay Bruce, Adrian Gonzalez and Anthony Swarzak this offseason. Why?
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OnScene at the X Games: A day in the life
With some of the top action sports athletes in the world gathering in Aspen, ESPN is going behind the scenes to see what a typical day looks like.
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Champions Miocic, Cormier headlining UFC 226
UFC will see champions Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier square off for a heavyweight title on July 7 at UFC 226.
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The XFL means jobs and second chances, but also a warning
Vince McMahon's rebooted league is good news for the 1,000-plus players who are cut from NFL rosters every year. But it'll come with many caveats.
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Lincoln Riley must forge new QB partnership with Kyler Murray
The Oklahoma coach got the most out of Baker Mayfield's arm. Now Riley must alter his system to fit the athleticism of Murray.
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Massive roster and staff turnover at Alabama? No problem for Nick Saban
Saban again is looking for two new coordinators, again has several players leaving early for the NFL, and again probably will be preseason No. 1.
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It's recruiting season, so where the heck is Jim Harbaugh?
The Michigan coach has made news in recent years for his unique recruiting tactics. But he's been low-key lately, trying to strengthen his staff.
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Barnwell: How all 12 NFL playoff teams could change this offseason
In 2017, we saw eight new playoff teams in a 12-team field. Why? Because teams routinely look a heckuva lot different year-to-year.
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Moroccan football agent Abdallah Lemsagam has takeover of League One Oldham ratified by EFL
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Friday, January 26, 2018
Datsyuk, Kovalchuk lead Russian hockey team
Former NHL players Pavel Datsyuk and Ilya Kovalchuk will lead the hockey team of the Olympic Athletes from Russia at the Pyeongchang Games.
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Marchand All-Star eligible despite 5-game ban
Bruins forward Brad Marchand is still eligible for Sunday's NHL All-Star Game despite being suspended five games Wednesday for elbowing the Devils' Marcus Johansson.
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Connecticut unveils Whalers license plate
The Hartford Whalers left Connecticut 20 years ago, but their beloved logo will soon appear on vehicles in the state.
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Devils forward Hall (hand) out at least 2 games
Devils forward Taylor Hall will miss at least the next two games with a left hand injury, coach John Hynes said Monday.
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Man convicted in Philly killing over Devils hat
A man convicted of stabbing another man to death near a popular Philadelphia park because of a comment about the killer's New Jersey Devils hat has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
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Erik Johnson on Avalanche's stunning season, Duchene shade
Erik Johnson has been on an eight-year roller-coaster ride in Colorado. The veteran defenseman opened up to Greg Wyshynski about this season's unexpected success and how he really feels about the blockbuster trade of longtime teammate Matt Duchene.
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The NHL GM trade volume index: East
Not many teams are completely out of the playoff hunt in the East this season. Does that mean we'll have an extra active deadline, or will teams stand pat? Here's a ranking of which GMs have been most active around deadlines past.
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Big Ten Network Releases 'First Dance'
EVANSTON, Ill. — The Big Ten Network and BTN Originals debuted their documentary First Dance, which chronicled the historic 2016-17 Northwestern men's basketball season. The documentary takes an inside look at the Wildcats' resilience, struggles and triumphs en route to the first NCAA Tournament berth in program history.
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Pulliam, Wildcats Nearly Upset #14 Maryland
EVANSTON, Ill. — Thanks to a 19-point performance by first year guard Lindsey Pulliam, Northwestern nearly upended #14 Maryland, 68-65, at historic Beardsley Gymnasium on Thursday night.
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#20 Wildcats Ready for Road Battle Against #14 Golden Gophers
EVANSTON, Ill. — #20 Northwestern (7-2, 2-2 Big Ten) will travel to Minneapolis and look to knock off #14 Minnesota (5-3, 2-2 Big Ten) on Sunday afternoon in a match set for 1 p.m. CT.
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'Cats Travel to Kentucky For ITA Kick-Off Weekend
EVANSTON, Ill. -- Northwestern faces an early test in its dual match season this weekend as it travels to Lexington, Kentucky, to participate in ITA Kick-Off Weekend.
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Tickets and Season Passes For 2018 On Sale Now!
EVANSTON, Ill. -- Season passes, single-game and group tickets for Northwestern softball are on sale now for the Wildcats 2018 Home Schedule!
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Northwestern Hosts No. 14 Maryland Thursday on Star Wars Night
Travel to a galaxy far, far away as Northwestern takes on No. 14 Maryland for Star Wars Night! The game will be hosted at historic Beardsley Gym, beginning at 7 p.m.
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Lessons from a letdown: Why teams stumbled after rapid rises
There's a track record of teams taking a big step back after massive leaps forward. Lessons from history could help the Rams and Jaguars avoid a fall.
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Northwestern Completes Season Sweep of Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS – Vic Law earned a double-double and Northwestern picked up a season sweep of Minnesota with a 77-69 Wildcats win Tuesday night at The Barn.
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'The Two Bills' a must-watch doc -- but a painful watch for Jets fans
The 30 for 30 featuring Bill Parcells and Bill Belichick is intriguing, but Jets fans might wonder what could have been had Belichick never resigned.
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The Foundation: Northwestern Women's Basketball - Episode 2
Northwestern's Emmy Award-Winning Studio N team sets its sights on Joe McKeown and the Wildcats' women's basketball program in Season 2 of "The Foundation: Northwestern Women's Basketball."
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BTN Originals’ First Dance Premieres Tuesday
CHICAGO, Ill. – First Dance, chronicling the historic 2016-17 Northwestern men's basketball season, will premiere on Tuesday, Jan. 23 at 11 p.m. ET/10 p.m. CT following NU's game against Minnesota on BTN. The documentary takes an inside look at the Wildcats' resilience, struggles and triumphs en route to the first NCAA Tournament berth in program history.
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Sheridan Earns Second Big Ten Freshman of the Week Honor
EVANSTON, Ill. — Northwestern first year Calypso Sheridan has been named the Big Ten Freshman of the Week for the second time this season, the league office announced Wednesday.
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