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NFL news: Brees takes step in rehab

With another slate of games coming up in Week 6, we take a look at all that's happening around the league.

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Darnold had pads made for spleen

Darnold is set to make his return Sunday after missing the team's last three games because of the illness.

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Tyreek Hill injury update

Hill initially injured his shoulder in Kansas City's season opener against the Jaguars on just his second catch of the day.

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Jamaal Williams injury update

Williams has been given permission to practice in full, though it's not clear at this point when he will return to game action.

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Kipnis meets baby of gender reveal

Kipnis had helped Josh and Erica Smith reveal the gender of their baby by hitting a baseball filled with pink powder at Progressive Field.

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Jordan Martinook to have surgery

Carolina recalled forward Julien Gauthier on Wednesday from the AHL's Charlotte Checkers to fill the void.

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Kanter: 'How can I stay silent?'

In an opinion piece, Kanter wrote a letter explaining recent incidents that have happened because he's been outspoken about Turkey.

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Boswell received death threats

Boswell completed just 65 percent of his field-goal attempts and missed five extra points in 2018.

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Simone Biles breaks own record

Biles is the only woman with more than three all-around crowns and she now holds 22 career world medals.

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Jim Calhoun named in lawsuit

The suit alleges Calhoun and other officials created a “male-dominated, hostile work environment" at the University of Saint Joseph.

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Self: Video wasn't aimed at NCAA

Self wore an Adidas shirt and gold chain with a dollar sign attached in a video to promote KU's annual basketball kickoff event.

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Mason Rudolph injury update

Rudolph was injured in the third quarter of Sunday's game after taking a hit from Ravens safety Earl Thomas.

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Jalen Ramsey injury update

Ramsey saw a specialist in Houston earlier this week after missing Jacksonville's last two games.

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Verlander: Bad slider to blame

"I felt like the velocity was there, but the control wasn't and the slider wasn't," Verlander said after the 4-1 ALDS loss to the Rays.

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Silver clarifies comments on Morey

Silver said the league is “apologetic” and "regrets" that Chinese officials and fans were upset by Morey's comments.

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Gruden opens up about firing

"At the end of the day, if you're not the GM, you have to accept the fact that you don't get everything you want," Gruden said.

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Angels close to hiring Maddon

The Cubs announced last week that Maddon would not return for 2020 after his contract expired at the end of this season.

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Mason Rudolph injury update

The hit came from Baltimore safety Earl Thomas and resulted in Rudolph falling to the ground in the third quarter of the game.

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Drew Brees injury update

Brees injured his thumb in New Orleans' Week 2 loss to the Rams. It was later confirmed he suffered a torn ligament.

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Incognito ripped for late hit

Incognito, who didn't play last season, has been known to make controversial plays. It didn't take long for Twitter to react.

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A. J. Green trade rumors

Two teams that reportedly could be interested in adding Green are the Patriots and Saints.

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Jalen Ramsey trade rumors

The trade speculation comes as Ramsey's health has been questioned. He's set to miss a second straight game with a back issue.

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Barkley talks timetable for return

Barkley said that even though he saw two doctors, neither one gave him a timetable of recovery.

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Lynn reveals running back plan

Lynn said of Gordon, who ended his 64-day holdout last week: "I don't want to put him in there and play him too much.

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Redskins to start McCoy

McCoy hasn't played since last December after suffering a season-ending leg injury.

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Jalen Ramsey injury update

Coach Doug Marrone told reporters Friday that Ramsey had worked hard to be available for Week 5, but couldn't get there.

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Saquon Barkley ruled out of Week 5

Barkley injured his ankle in the second quarter of the Giants' Week 3 win over the Buccaneers.

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Saquon Barkley injury update

Barkley didn't have "any sort of limp or limitation" at any point of Wednesday's training session, according to NJ.com.

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Josh Allen injury update

Coach Sean McDermott said Allen will be in team meetings Wednesday. The Bills plan to get both Allen and Matt Barkley ready for Sunday.

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Howard has been impressive in camp

Howard played just nine games last season because of injury and he's played with four different teams over the last four seasons.

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UNC apologizes to Clemson

"We regret that it was produced," athletic director Bubba Cunningham wrote in a statement.

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Damian Lillard fires back at Shaq

Lillard responded to Shaq's latest diss, writing on Twitter, "Check back in the AM." He stayed true to his word by dropping another track.

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Popovich unhappy with Morris

Morris reportedly had a deal in place to join the Spurs in free agency, but at the last minute signed with the Knicks on a one-year deal.

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Pirates part ways with Hurdle

Hurdle, 62, became Pittsburgh's 39th manager in November 2010.

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Dak Prescott contract update

The update comes after Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said earlier this month an extension for Prescott would be "done on a imminent basis."

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Dabo: Clemson's 'not perfect'

Clemson entered Saturday's game as 28-point favorites, but ended up winning by just a point.

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NFL news: Could Gordon play Week 4?

With another slate of games coming Sunday, we take a look at all that's happening around the league in this edition of NFL news and notes.

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LaFleur explains why Packers passed

"Unfortunately it didn't work out for us," coach LaFleur said after Thursday's 34-27 loss.

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Jamaal Williams injury update

Williams wrote Friday on Instagram: "(O)nly thing hurting right now is pride for not being able to finish the game with my team."

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Ramsey questionable vs. Broncos

Ramsey stepped away from the team Wednesday to be with his family for his daughter's birth, and he's also dealing with a back issue.

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Amari Cooper injury update

Cooper has been limited this week in practice and underwent a "precautionary" MRI exam Wednesday that came back clean.

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Kedon Slovis injury update

“Any time you see someone hit the back of their head like Kedon did, you know it’s going to take some time,” Helton said Thursday.

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Lonzo talks relationship with LaVar

"He has his ways, I have mine. We just got into it," Lonzo said after LaVar called him "damaged goods" on the "Ball in the Family" show.

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Kerr talks Durant's departure

Kerr said he thought the Warriors' dominant lineup and team chemistry had seemingly "run its course."

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Saquon Barkley injury update

The running back reportedly will avoid surgery after getting a second opinion for his sprained ankle.

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NFL drops 18-game schedule proposal

The decision came after there wasn't enough support from owners to add two more games to the regular season.

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Jon Gruden defends Derek Carr

"It's caused us a little bit of ... rethinking," Gruden said of Brown's exit after Oakland lost back-to-back games.

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Wheeler addresses free agency

Wheeler is healthy now with free agency approaching, and holds a 3.65 ERA with 364 strikeouts since the start of last season.

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Tua considered transferring to USC

"Just making my parents happy and proud was the biggest thing I wanted to do, and I couldn't do it on the sideline," Tagovailoa said.

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Agent: Brown still wants to play

"It's my hope, it's Antonio's hope, that he'll be back playing as soon as possible," Drew Rosenhaus said.

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3 players leave UT after 1-3 start

Will Ignont left the program for personal reasons, while Shanon Reid and Jacquez Jones entered the NCAA transfer portal.

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Kyrie Irving injury update

Irving took an elbow to the face while playing in a pickup game Tuesday at practice and was taken to a hospital for further evaluation.

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Magic release hype video of Fultz

The video featured Fultz hitting free throws and shooting from behind the arc as he nears a return from a shoulder injury.

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Granderson wants to keep playing

Granderson, a three-time All-Star with 332 career home runs, has also played with the Tigers, Mets and Dodgers.

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Gary Sanchez injury update

Sanchez completed a full workout Monday and said he feels good but doesn't want to rush his return.

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Agent rips MLB for Bryant's injury

Bryant was attempting to beat out a double play when he slipped on a wet first-base bag and rolled his ankle.

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NFL news: Patriots cut Brown

We take a look at New England's decision to move on from Brown in addition to several injury updates around the league.

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Cam Newton injury update

The veteran quarterback re-aggravated a left foot sprain in Week 2 against the Buccaneers.

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NFL places ban on pyrotechnics

The moratorium will continue until the NFL finishes its investigation into the pregame fire in Week 2 at Nissan Stadium.

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Belichick shuts down AB questions

In total, Belichick took seven questions and his press conference lasted just three and a half minutes before he walked off.

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Eagles injury updates

Both receivers suffered injuries against the Falcons in Week 2, forcing them to leave Sunday’s game in the first half.

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Owners propose holdout penalties

The harsher penalties could include adding contract language that would allow franchises to void or amend contracts on players who hold out.

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Cowboys wary of Dolphins

Miami is 0-2 and has been outscored 102-10.

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Minshew talks Jaguars opportunity

"A lot of people never thought I would get this opportunity," Minshew said after leading Jacksonville to a 20-7 win over the Titans.

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Dolphins claim Taco Charlton

Charlton reportedly made it clear during the offseason he wanted to be traded, and he was part of Dallas' preseason cuts discussions.

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Jalen Ramsey trade rumors

Among those teams that have made "substantive inquiries" are the Chiefs, Ravens, Vikings, Raiders, Eagles and Seahawks.

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Saban says Alfano 'basically quit'

"He quit going to class, he quit coming here. We tried to encourage him, we tried to help him," Saban said.

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Delle Donne earns WNBA MVP

Delle Donne previously won MVP honors in 2015 as a member of the Chicago Sky.

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Gase explains Johnson benching

Johnson was benched after struggling in Week 1 against the Bills and was replaced by Nate Hairston.

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Manning reacts to getting benched

"You accept it and make the best of it," Manning said. "I'm just gonna do my part, do my job, get Daniel [Jones] ready to play."

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Ingram, Ball full participants

Ball had been dealing with an ankle injury, while Ingram had a blood clot in his right arm that cut his season short.

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Pitino, Louisville reach settlement

Pitino won't receive any money from Louisville, but his departure from the university will be classified as a resignation.

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Byfuglien mulling NHL future

Winnipeg coach Paul Maurice said Friday that the defenseman will be "fine, but needed some time."

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Chiefs primary suitors for Ramsey

Ramsey reportedly requested a trade just a day after he got into a heated exchange with coach Doug Marrone on the sidelines in Week 2.

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Anthony Rizzo injury update

The Cubs first baseman was attempting to field a bunt Sunday when he slipped and twisted his ankle.

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Charlton looks to get out of Dallas

The defensive end reportedly asked to be traded this offseason.

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Charlie Culberson injury update

Culberson reportedly has a fracture in his right cheekbone, but seems to have avoided a concussion or an eye injury.

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Bruins, McAvoy reach extension

The deal has an average annual value of $4.9 million with a total value of $14.7 million.

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Jags want Jones fined for Foles hit

Jones took down Foles after he released a pass to DJ Chark, resulting in a broken collarbone for the quarterback that required surgery.

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NFL reviewing Shepard's concussion

The receiver was injured midway through the third quarter of last Sunday's game against the Cowboys, but didn't miss a play.

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NFL news: Belichick mum on Brown

From the Panthers suffering another loss to more injury updates, we follow all that's happening around the league in Week 2.

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Fitzpatrick addresses trade talks

"I have to shift my focus to what’s important," Fitzpatrick said. "I can’t focus on the trade talks and everything else like that."

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Williams responds to OBJ's comments

"We don't do that. Never done that anywhere I've been," Williams said Friday in response to the wide receiver's claims.

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Bryant talks Team USA loss

"It's to the point now where us in the U.S. are going win some, we're going lose some. And that's just how it goes," Byrant said.

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Byfuglien given leave of absence

Winnipeg coach Paul Maurice said Friday that the defenseman will be "fine, but needed some time."

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Le'Veon Bell injury update

Cocah Adam Gase said Bell would miss practice Thursday, though he did express optimism that the injury may just be soreness.

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Harden sued for damaging mansion

The owner of the 14,500-square-foot property, George Santopietro, filed the suit and claims the Rockets guard broke his rental agreement.

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Turner defends Team USA

The Pacers center called out fans for being disrespectful and said he won't tolerate "slander" against the U.S. team.

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Fake NBA ring collection seized

The knockoff rings violated protected trademarks for several NBA teams, including the Lakers, Celtics, Warriors and Spurs.

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Ohio State, James denied trademarks

OSU was trying to add "the" in front of its name, while the Lakers star wanted to own rights to the popular phrase "Taco Tuesday."

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Vogel talks coaching James, Davis

"You have to make sure you’re managing them the right way," Vogel said of James and Davis. "There are challenges involved with that."

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Jones talks Prescott contract

"I was asked my opinion. I think that we are fast approaching an agreement," Jones said. "It sure might not be Dak's opinion."

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Kevin Durant rips Thunder

“I eventually wanted to come back to (OKC) and be part of that community and organization, but I don’t trust nobody there," Durant said.

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Brees: Botched call 'can't happen'

"If we have 15 more seconds, are you kidding me? You know, we’re gonna get closer. That’s a game-changer," quarterback Drew Brees said.

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McDonald collapses on field

McDonald was alert and received treatment by Bearcats' medical staff right before halftime, an UC spokesperson said.

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Gruden explains why Raiders cut AB

Raiders coach Jon Gruden: "I was very hopeful about what he could bring here, but unfortunately it's not going to happen."

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FIBA: Team USA holds off Greece

Greece did come within 11 points with just over four minutes to play in the fourth quarter, but it wasn't enough to knock off the Americans.

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Jones talks Cooper extension

After signing Ezekiel Elliott to a new contract earlier this week, Dallas has two other offensive stars looking for a new extension.

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Nagy takes blame after Bears loss

"Obviously unacceptable," Nagy said of his offense after Chicago lost 10-3 to Green Bay in Week 1.

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Moran strikes out brother, gets win

After waiting 10 years to be called up from the minors, the 30-year-old pitcher made MLB history in Thursday's game.

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Rams' Gurley won't be on play count

Gurley missed the final two regular-season games last season because of inflammation and soreness in his left knee.

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Lynn explains running back plan

Austin Ekeler is expected to get the start, while Justin Jackson will also get some touches with Gordon away from the team.

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Odell Beckham Jr. injury update

Beckham didn't play in a preseason game and was limited during the offseason because of hip pain.

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James backs Fair Pay to Play bill

In a series of tweets Thursday, the Lakers star called for everyone in California to support the bill.

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Clowney, Ansah to play Week 1

Seattle is easing Clowney into the mix, while Ansah is making his return from a shoulder injury that cut his 2018 season short.

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Elliott reacts to new contract

The star running back ended his 40-day holdout after he signed a six-year, $90 million extension Wednesday.

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Kaepernick posts training video

"From putting in work predraft, to staying ready against the odds! Love to my Brother @obj," Kaepernick tweeted Wednesday.

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Browns change primary uniforms

The uniform became a fan favorite last season, featuring brown jerseys with orange lettering and brown pants with orange stripes.

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Brown rips Raiders over fines

Brown wrote: "When your own team want to hate but there's no stopping me now devil is a lie. Everyone got to pay this year so we clear."

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Judge denies NCAA request

Judge Lewis A. Kaplan ruled that the NCAA couldn't have access to 24 exhibits and the unredacted sentencing memorandum for James Gatto.

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Turner: Teams are gunning for U.S.

Team USA just barely escaped with a 93-92 overtime win against Turkey in Shanghai on Tuesday.

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Lebron wants to won 'Taco Tuesday'

A company owned by the Lakers star, LBJ Trademarks, LLC, filed a trademark application in August to own the phrase.

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Ezekiel Elliott holdout

Elliott has one year left on his rookie contract as well as a fifth-year team option, but missed the preseason over a contract dispute.

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Popovich: Team USA has become close

"The camaraderie has blossomed, and I think that will bode well for us," Popovich said.

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Raiders release Brandon Marshall

Marshall had just signed a one-year deal with the Raiders in March after declining his 2019 option with the Broncos.

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Chargers GM talks Gordon holdout

"I'm disappointed it has lasted this long. I pride myself in having solutions to problems," Tom Telesco said.

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Could Lloyd's celebration be hint?

If Lloyd does try to pursue an NFL career, she already has support from several kickers, including the Bills' Stephen Hauschka.

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Saban against players talking 'sh—'

Saban went on an unprompted rant during his radio show about how players talk to each other on the field.

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No chance Williams returns Week 1

Williams has been away from the team since the start of training camp, though it's not exactly clear what it'll take for him to return.

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Russell reveals he's bisexual

Russell explained that he has two goals: "returning to the NFL, and living my life openly."

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Anthony to scrimmage with Knicks

Anthony also participated in workouts and scrimmages with the Nets in Los Angeles earlier this month.

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Andersen offers to help Lloyd

Lloyd turned heads when she drilled a 55-yard field goal while visiting an Eagles practice earlier this month.

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Brock Osweiler visits Colts

Osweiler was picked in the second round of the 2012 draft and filled in as a starter last season with the Dolphins.

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Shaq responds to Kobe's comments

Bryant said of O'Neal: "I wish he was in the gym. I would have had f—ing 12 rings."

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Gardner resigns after DUI charge

Police found the former Indiana "Mr. Basketball" and Arizona star asleep behind the wheel in the middle of an intersection in Fishers, Ind.

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Jose Ramirez injury update

Ramirez is expected to miss the rest of the regular season, though there is a chance he could return if Cleveland makes it to the playoffs.

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Big Ben regrets criticizing Brown

"I wish I wouldn’t have done it," Roethlisberger said. "Just got caught up in the emotion, the heat of the battle.”

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Lin to play in China next season

"Excited for the next step with the Beijing Ducks. Excited to make more history," Lin wrote, in part, on social media Tuesday.

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Baldwin: Luck reaction frustrating

Luck, the first overall pick out of the 2012 draft, received boos from Colts fans after announcing his retirement Saturday.

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MLB denies Dodgers' request

Teams are required to wear either all-white or all-black uniforms, which has sparked a strong response from fans and even some managers.

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Cowboys, Elliott not close on deal

VP Stephen Jones says there hasn't been a lot of activity between the team and Ezekiel Eliott, but he's "confident things will get done."

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Kitchens frustrated with offense

Browns coach Freddie Kitchens after Cleveland's 13-12 loss to Bucs: "Offensively we didn’t execute; not even close to where we want to go."

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USA Basketball announces roster

Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma was the final cut as he's dealing with a left ankle injury that prevents him from competing in the tournament.

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Walker opens up about Team USA loss

Kemba Walker, after U.S.'s 78-game winning streak ended: "I think times like this are what’s going to help us come together even more."

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Gabbert dislocated shoulder

While it's not clear how long backup Blaine Gabbert will be out, coach Bruce Arians said the Bucs will look to add another quarterback.

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FIBA: Australia defeats Team USA

The Americans hadn't lost in a major international tournament or exhibition since the 2006 World Championship semifinals against Greece.

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NFL news: Newton injured again

From another significant quarterback injury to the latest on the Giants' quarterback situation, we take a look at all the news happening.

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NCAA clears Cephus after acquittal

Wisconsin reinstated Cephus earlier this week after he was suspended from the team in August 2018.

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Shanahan defends Garoppolo

“When he has played, everyone has seen his ability," Shanahan said Thursday.

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Pat Shurmur stiff-arms questions

Jones completed 9 of 11 passes for 141 yards Thursday to help give the Giants to a 25-23 win over the Bengals.

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Lloyd got inquires from NFL

Lloyd said: "Anything is possible but right now, I'm strictly a soccer player and we'll see what the future holds."

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Faulk goes to Cabo to train Elliott

Faulk has become Elliott's mentor over the past eight years, and the two share the same agent.

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Cervelli to sign with Braves

Cervelli has played in just 34 games this season after suffering the sixth concussion of his career in May.

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Bell doesn't agree with Brown

"I understand where he's coming from, but at the same time, it's a rule, so you have to change the helmet," Bell said.

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Agency recruited Zion too early

Williamson initially filed the lawsuit in an effort to terminate an agreement he signed with Prime Sports Marketing in April.

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Fox happy playing in small market

“I don’t crave to be in a big market,” said Fox, who averaged 17.3 points with 7.3 assists last season.

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Hunter Strickland breaks nose

The incident happened just hours before Washington's game against the Pirates at PNC Park on Tuesday.

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Shurmur responds to criticism

"Quite frankly, on our list of issues of the day, it really doesn't matter what Odell or Baker say," Shurmur said.

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Carrasco pitches strong inning

Carrasco said: "I spent two and a half months away from baseball, just coming back today out of the bullpen feels great."

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Childs suspended 9 games

The NCAA determined Childs hired an agent before filing the proper paperwork, which wasn't in compliance with a new rule.

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Brown posts cryptic message

The Raiders receiver wrote on Instagram, in part: "(I)f I leave will the fans still gone love me man? #paidinfull."

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Tebow's baseball season ends early

Tebow initially suffered the injury while fielding a ball in the outfield July 21, and hasn't played since.

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Kitchens talks Callaway suspension

Callaway is facing a four-game suspension for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy.

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Dodgers, D-backs face off postgame

Tensions rose when Dodgers center fielder A.J. Pollock thought he was hit on the wrist by a pitch from Diamondbacks' Archie Bradley.

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Patriots praise Stidham after debut

Stidham completed 14 of 24 passes for 179 yards, one touchdown and didn't throw any interceptions against the Lions on Thursday.

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Stills received death threats

Stills, known to be outspoken about social issues, wasn't apologetic when asked about his remarks earlier this week.

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James organizing minicamp

The training sessions reportedly are expected to last 2 1/2 hours with a team dinner afterward.

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NCAA won't implement injury reports

The NCAA explored releasing player availability for games as a result of more and more states legalizing sports betting.

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Williams to miss 2019-20 season

Williams, who averaged 11.4 points as a freshman last season, has a history of knee problems because of a joint condition.

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Kaepernick sends message to NFL

In the video, the quarterback says, "Five a.m. Five days a week. For three years. Still ready."

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NFL news: Kapernick 'still ready'

We take a look at the top headlines around the NFL as preseason games start Thursday.

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McCarron could miss preseason

McCarron injured his right thumb after throwing a pass in Houston's joint practice Tuesday with the Packers.

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Walker candid about leaving Hornets

Walker was eligible to receive a $221 million supermax extension over five seasons, but the Hornets offered him just under $160 million.

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Shurmur: QB plan will reveal itself

Shurmur wouldn't say which quarterback will start Thursday against the Jets, but he indicated rookie Daniel Jones definitely will play.

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Stidham has Patriots’ attention

While Stidham likely won't see much action during the regular season as a rookie, he's quickly proving himself at camp.

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Dickerson: Cowboys need to pay Zeke

Dickerson, who had two holdouts of his own, showed his support for Elliott: "He's got to do it now, the time is now."

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NFL news: 49ers get McKinnon back

We also look at some of the questions that remain around Cam Newton's injury and Tom Brady's contract negotiations.

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Newton, Kuechly won't play opener

"It's just to be careful," coach Ron Rivera said of Carolina's decision to sideline its quarterback and linebacker.

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Kerr addresses roster changes

"Now with all the new additions and the losses we’ve had, it’s really about establishing who we are as a team," Kerr explained.

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Wagner sidelined after ‘procedure’

Coach Pete Carroll said Wagner “likely” will play at some point in the preseason, insisting the treatment was nothing to be concerned about.

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Crabtree can't reach Cardinals deal

Crabtree, who caught 54 passes for 607 yards and three touchdowns last year, remains a free agent after the Ravens released him in February.

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Texans kick rookie out of practice

While Houston coach Bill O'Brien downplayed the incident, saying it was "not a big deal," many Packers spoke out against the incident.

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Lowry 'would love long extension'

Lowry is set to become a free agent after this upcoming season, but expressed interest in staying with Toronto.

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Thomas reacts to extension

Thomas signed a five-year, $100 million extension Wednesday, ending his six-day holdout.

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Virginia Tech's Foster to retire

Foster joined the Hokies as part of Frank Beamer's staff in 1987, and currently is the longest-tenured assistant coach in college football.

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Barrett to skip World Cup

Barrett suffered his injury last month while playing in summer league.

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Stephenson signs with China team

Stephenson reportedly signed a one-year, $4 million deal with Liaoning of the Chinese Basketball Association.

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Bauer disagrees with Indians

Manager Terry Francona admitted he was concerned that Bauer's presence could negatively affect the Indians if he wasn't moved.

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World Series 2019 updated odds

Greinke's move to Houston was the biggest deal Wednesday, adding him to a strong rotation that includes Justin Verlander and Gerrit Cole.

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Cowboys, Elliott not close on deal

The two sides are far apart on "everything," including the length of the deal and guarantees, according to NFL Network.

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Tom Brady avoids contract questions

The six-time Super Bowl champion is entering his 20th NFL season and has just one year remaining on his contract.

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Redskins discuss moving Williams

The Patriots are expected to be one team that would consider making a deal for Williams.

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Tatum defends LeBron

Tatum said he hopes to have the opportunity to share a similar moment when his son gets older.

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Smith reflects on horrific injury

As for the challenges ahead? Smith said his long-term hope is to work his way back toward becoming a starter.

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LeBron, Drake announce partnership

The Lakers star and Canadian rapper want to use the platform to help empower "athletes to be more than an athlete."

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Syndergaard: 'I think I'm staying'

Syndergaard said he's been in contact with the Mets' front office, and doesn't think his status with New York will change anytime soon.

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Redskins to sign Donald Penn

Penn and the Raiders agreed to part ways in March after he spent five seasons with Oakland.

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Kovalev removed from flight

Kovalev also was accused of grabbing a woman's hand and throwing cash at her as the two sat next to each other on a plane.

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U.S. Soccer defends equal pay

U.S. Soccer president Carlos Cordeiro released a letter to federation members, explaining results of financial analysis over 10 years.

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Cowboys make offer to Elliott

Elliott officially became a holdout Friday when he didn't show up to the Cowboys' training camp.

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Lions release Theo Riddick

Riddick was an effective back and a valuable pass-catcher for the Lions as he had 259 carries and 247 catches over the past four seasons.

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FIFA wants to expand WWC quickly

If council members can reach an agreement about the expansion by next week, then FIFA plans to pick the host in May instead of March.

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Gruden on Brown: I expect drama

Gruden laughed at the fact Brown arrived in a hot-air balloon and said he expected the receiver to make a bigger entrance.

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Manning responds to OBJ's criticism

“You just kinda shake your head and laugh,” Manning said when asked about Beckham's recent criticism of the Giants.

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Corey Coleman injury update

Coleman's injury creates questions around the Giants' wideout depth as Sterling Shepard broke his thumb Thursday.

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Perkins rips Kerr for Davis comment

After Kerr said Davis' trade situation is "bad for the league," Perkins ripped the Warriors coach for his critical comments.

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Patriots try QB Danny Etling at WR

Etling started his NFL career on the practice squad after he was selected in the seventh round of the 2018 NFL Draft.

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Thunder GM receives death threats

The angry fan said he wanted to kill the GM and coach and threatened both of their families, according to court documents.

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Woods struggles in first round

Woods was among the favorites entering the tournament, but finished his first round near the bottom of the leaderboard.

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LaVar's BBB has $5 clearance sale

The company once sold t-shirts for $50, but Big Baller Brand marked them down to $5 over the weekend.

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