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Vrabel downplays practice brawl

"If that's a fight to you, man you've never been in a fight," Vrabel said Thursday after practice. "We just don't want any punches thrown."

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Bills' Wade hopeful for roster spot

The former rugby star turned heads as he scored on a 65-yard run on his first-ever touch in the NFL in last week's preseason opener.

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NFL news: Matthews retires at 29

If you thought the first week of preseason was intense, the second should bring even more excitement.

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Thomas carted off field with injury

The second-year defensive end returned to the team's facility later in the day and is considered day-to-day with a neck sprain.

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McMillon likely out for season

Coach Nick Saban confirmed that the redshirt senior, a projected starter, will need surgery on his right knee and will be out indefinitely.

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Patriots acquire TE Eric Saubert

New England is still looking to fill the void left by Rob Gronkowski after he retired this offseason.

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Panthers to retire Luongo's number

Luongo's number is scheduled to be sent to the BB&T Center rafters March 7 before the Panthers host the Canadiens.

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Redskins QB decision impending

"I think it'll come probably sooner than later, because you'd like to get that guy ready to go," Gruden told The MMQB.

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Ravens deal Kaare Vedvik to Vikings

The Vikings reportedly sent a 2020 fifth-round pick to Baltimore for the Norwegian kicker.

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Chandler Catanzaro retires at 28

Catanzaro converted on 83.8 percent of his field goals and 92.9 percent of his extra points over his career.

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Josh Johnson joins Lions

Johnson signed with the Lions Saturday after Savage suffered a head injury in Thursday's preseason game against the Patriots.

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Saints release Rishard Matthews

"It’s not for everyone," Saints coach Sean Payton said Saturday of Matthews, who opted to leave training camp after Friday's preseason game.

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Robert Griffin III injury update

"He won't be able to do anything until that fracture heals, which is a time frame," Ravens coach John Harbaugh said Saturday.

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Ryan Kalil joins Jets

Kalil hinted in a series of ominous tweets Thursday that he would come out of his brief retirement and make his return.

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Mack: Bears 'running out of time'

"You’ve gotta win. Gotta win now," said Mack, who earned his third All-Pro and fourth consecutive Pro Bowl selection in 2018.

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Saints' Thomas gets $100M deal

The deal makes Thomas the highest-paid receiver in history and the first non-quarterback offensive player to receive a $100 million deal.

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Collier carted off with injury

Collier, who posted career-highs in total tackles, sacks and pass breakups at TCU last season, could miss the entire preseason.

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NFL news and notes 7/30

As training camp gets more competitive, so does vying for positions, and some players are getting a jump by bringing their best moves early.

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A.J. Green injury update

Green's recovery timeline should remain the same, meaning he could still return for the team's regular-season opener Sept. 8.

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Kunitz announces retirement

The four-time Stanley Cup champion spent 15 seasons in the NHL, racking up 619 points in 1,022 career games.

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NFL news and notes 7/29

Teams around the NFL are settling into training camp this week, with a number of squads pulling out the pads for the first time Monday.

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Max Scherzer injury update

Scherzer, who has been dealing with upper back tightness, skipped his bullpen session Sunday.

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Williamson visits Saints camp

Williamson had agreed to participate in the Saints' daily quarterback challenge the day before.

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David Ortiz home after shooting

"Being at home and look at my family celebrating that lm here safe is priceless," Ortiz wrote Monday on Instagram.

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Cam admits he shouldn't have thrown

"Looking back at it, it probably wasn't the smartest, efficient thing, knowing that I left it all out there on the field," Newton said.

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Derrick Henry injury update

Henry has yet to practice with the team during training camp and was reportedly seen in a walking boot.

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Todd Gurley addresses knee injury

"I don’t have to prove anything to nobody. I have been doing this for years now. So, it’s the same stuff every year," Gurley said Saturday.

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Eagles sign Orlando Scandrick

Scandrick had 44 tackles and a career-high 13 passes defensed in 15 games for the Chiefs last season.

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Cardinals cut Robert Nkemdiche

The former first-round pick had 43 career tackles and 4.5 sacks in 27 games for Arizona as he struggled with injuries and off-field issues.

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Hill welcomed by cheers at camp

The wide receiver was permitted to return to the field after the NFL closed its investigation into allegations that Hill had abused his son.

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Thomas wows at first padded workout

Thomas destroyed rookie free-agent wide receiver Sean Modster with a halting hit Saturday at M&T Bank Stadium.

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JPP likely out until November

Pierre-Paul suffered a cervical fracture May 2 in a one-car accident and the Bucs placed him on the active/NFI list last month.

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Browns hosting Mike Daniels

Daniels reportedly plans to travel to another city Thursday night, though "the identity of that team is, for now, being closely guarded."

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OBJ wows with first camp catch

Baker Mayfield's new favorite target made a spectacular snag similar to his iconic "Catch" when he was a member of the Giants.

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NBA, Pistons settle G League death

Zeke Upshaw suffered a "sudden cardiac death" when he collapsed on the court during a March 24 game and died two days later.

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Did Kawhi Leonard lead Lakers on?

“They had a big opportunity to sign me. [The Lakers] were close, but I ended up on the other side,” Leonard told Yahoo Sports on Wednesday.

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Patriots' Edelman has broken thumb

Edelman reportedly suffered the injury catching passes roughly three weeks ago but should be healed in time for the regular season.

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Nuggets sign Murray to extension

The maximum contract extension worth $170 million makes Murray the highest-paid Canadian athlete ever.

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Zion Williamson joins Jordan Brand

"I dreamed of making it to the league and having the type of impact on the game Michael Jordan had," Williams said in a release.

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Kessel lists Pittsburgh home

But that wasn't the only weird thing about the winger's Pittsburgh home, which recently hit the market.

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Lewan banned for failed drug test

The veteran left tackle has been suspended the first four games of the 2019 season following a positive test for a banned supplement.

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NFLPA sends 'work stoppage' plan

They were urged to prepare for "loss of income, loss of health insurance, increased training costs and loss of camaraderie and structure."

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Cam 'ready to roll' for camp

Rivera indicated Wednesday the quarterback's reps will likely be monitored as doctors continue to watch his surgically repaired shoulder.

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Gordon won't report Wednesday

The process reportedly will "be lengthy, as talks are expected to halt" and the team "will focus on the backs who are there."

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Dodger Stadium getting renovation

The work is expected to be completed in time for the start of the 2020 regular season before L.A. hosts next year's All-Star Game.

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Frederick to be active for camp

Frederick was diagnosed last August with Guillain-Barre syndrome and was later placed on injured reserve.

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Jalen Ramsey makes camp entrance

The fourth-year cornerback took things a step further by having comedian HaHa Davis announce his arrival with a megaphone.

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AP trusted wrong people with money

“The truth behind Adrian Peterson’s current financial situation is more than is being reported at this time,” Chase Carlson said Tuesday.

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Mark Sanchez retires from NFL

Sanchez will join Kevin Negandhi and Jonathan Vilma on ESPN’s lead college football studio show.

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Falcons, Bailey agree to deal

Bailey is coming off one of his most productive seasons after registering six sacks, 38 tackles and two forced fumbles with the Chiefs.

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Tyler Skaggs celebrated at memorial

Skaggs, who was found dead July 1, was honored Monday as hundreds gathered in his hometown of Santa Monica, California.

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J.J. Wilcox out for season

Wilcox, who would have been the team’s third safety, went down with a knee injury about an hour into the first practice of training camp.

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OBJ opens up in GQ interview

The Browns wide receiver attempted to summarize his whirlwind of an offseason in his interview for August's issue of GQ.

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A'ja Wilson injury update

Wilson was averaging 15.8 points and 6.6 assists per game before going down with an ankle injury in Friday's loss to the Seattle Storm.

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Corey Kluber injury update

Kluber is scheduled to throw again Wednesday, which should give the team a better indication of his impending availability.

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Justin Reid escapes after wreck

Reid said on Twitter he had only suffered "a few bruises" after being rear-ended.

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Blues sign Oskar Sundqvist

Sundqvist made just $700,000 last season as he helped the Blues win the Stanley Cup, and avoided arbitration by agreeing to an extension.

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Michel opens camp on PUP list

Michel, recovering from offseason surgery, was joined by Demaryius Thomas, Deatrich Wise, Nate Ebner, Ken Webster and Cole Croston.

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Favres compares Mayfield, Mahomes

"Playing the way I played and the way Baker and Mahomes play is they just kind of have that added little sixth sense," Favre said.

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Zeke going abroad amid holdout?

Elliott "is believed to be making plans for a trip out of the country" before the Cowboys open training camp July 27.

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Julio reports to camp without deal

Jones, who will earn $9.6 million in 2019, remains optimistic that Falcons owner Arthur Blank will get him the new contract he promised.

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Bucs, White agree to rookie deal

White was one of five remaining unsigned first-round picks from 2019, including Nick Bosa, Quinnen Williams, Daniel Jones and Brian Burns.

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Ovi to make summer trip to China

"I think it is very important to spend time to help make people all over the world see how great a game hockey is," Ovechkin said.

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Bullock has disk surgery

The team will provide an update on Bullock's rehabilitation and progress from the procedure around the start of training camp in September.

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Chapman discusses contract rumors

It had been reported that Chapman is "1 million percent" going to opt out of his contract at the end of the season, though he denied it.

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NFL-NFLPA's CBA talks end early

The representatives initially planned to meet for three days but will instead "review and regroup" after just one before reconvening July 29

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Garrett eager for more freedom

The third-year defensive end is ready to build off his 2018 season in which he finished seventh in the NFL with 13.5 sacks.

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Harrison charged, released by Cards

Harrison was cut "soon after the news came out that he was being charged with assault against a female in North Carolina," the team said.

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Long gets NYC replacement key

Long's key, among other items, was stolen from her Los Angeles hotel room last week while the team was being honored at the ESPYs.

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Capitals re-sign Jakub Vrána

Vrána posted career highs in goals, assists and points for Washington last season.

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Tate: Stafford best quarterback

"It's almost unfair that he's such a good player and doesn't have playoffs or a ring to show for it" Tate said.

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AFC East training camp preview

Year after year, the AFC East is New England's to lose, and 2019 will be no different. But the playing field is starting to level out.

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AFC North training camp preview

The AFC North has been dominated by the Bengals, Ravens and Steelers for years, but this finally could be the year of the Browns.

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Knicks rework Bullock's deal

The Knicks reworked Reggie Bullock's deal after concerns over his health.

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NFLPA to file Clowney tag grievance

The NFLPA has a problem with Clowney's designation and wants clarification as to whether he is viewed as a linebacker or a defensive end.

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Alex Collins reportedly breaks leg

"I refuse to be discouraged," Collins wrote Monday on Instagram. "Instead, I have faith and am optimistic about the process."

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Elliott contract could go sideways

It was reported Monday that Elliott "privately said that he will hold out of training camp" if he doesn't receive a new deal.

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49ers, Robbie Gould reach deal

After requesting a trade and refusing to sign his franchise tag, Gould has found some common ground with the Niners.

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Bengals guard Clint Boling retires

Boling had missed all of the team's offseason workouts due to a blood clot and cited his health as the reason for hanging his helmet.

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Goodell: NFL-NFLPA want new CBA

Goodell said Saturday the league would like to have the deal in place before the start of the 2019 regular season.

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Eric Weddle: Rams have best CBs

"We have a chance to be special on defense with the pieces that we have," Weddle said Friday.

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Giles out with nerve inflammation

Giles downplayed the severity of the injury after Saturday's game, saying he didn't need an MRI exam and could throw Sunday.

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Gordon: 'I want to get paid'

Gordon had informed the team that he will not report to training camp without a new contract and will demand a trade if he doesn't get one.

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Rangers sign Kaapo Kakko

Kakko was selected second overall in last month's draft behind Jack Hughes, who went to the Devils at No. 1.

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Hue Jackson hopes to coach again

The former Browns coach remains on the job hunt after interviewing for positions in Cincinnati and Arizona.

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Texans plan on GM-by-committee

The team will reportedly divide the GM responsibilities among existing front-office members after firing Brian Gaine last month.

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76ers sign Al Horford

Horford was a vital member of the Celtics' rotation last season, but declined his $30.1 million player option with Boston last month.

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Arrieta could face discipline

Arrieta told Mets third baseman Todd Frazier he would "put a dent in his skull" during Saturday's game at Citi Field.

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Realmuto interested in extension

"I wouldn’t be opposed to spending the rest of my career there," Realmuto said Tuesday after the MLB All-Star Game.

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No long-term deal for Clowney

Clowney is expected to play this season under his $15.9 million franchise tag, though he is likely to miss the majority of training camp.

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Comebacks to watch in training camp

A look at quarterbacks and playmakers, including Jimmy Garoppolo, Earl Thomas, Greg Olsen, Devonta Freeman and Andy Dalton.

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Megan Rapinoe on 'GMA'

“I think there’s a part in this for everybody to do … and now it’s time for that action,” Rapinoe said.

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AB backtracks furniture incident

The Raiders wide receiver confirmed Monday that he reached a settlement stemming from the April 2018 incident.

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Brady throws to Gronk in workout

The quarterback-tight end duo reunited on the field for a summer throwing session on Monday.

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Santos fought through four knee tears

The Brazilian's manager confirmed the news, with his coach adding that he also has a partial ligament tear in his right knee.

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Vrabel: Tannehill is Mariota backup

Vrabel confirmed the former Dolphins quarterback won't be competing for the starting job when training camp opens this month.

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Dana White: Rockhold should retire

Rockhold is now 1-3 in his past four fights after being knocked out by Jan Blachowicz on Saturday.

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Nurse: 'Can't blame' Kawhi for exit

"I'm not totally surprised," Nurse said. "He delivered big time ... We certainly are going to relish this championship for a long time."

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World Cup: How to watch final

The defending champion United States team will face the Netherlands for the title.

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Tommy La Stella injury update

Angels outfielder Brian Goodwin will also undergo further evaluation after being hit by a pitch on his right wrist in Tuesday's game.

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Kawhi followed by helicopters

Leonard was followed from the Toronto airport to a hotel, where he was rumored to meet Raptors president Masai Ujiri.

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Elliott won't face discipline

The NFL said it "conducted a comprehensive investigation" after Elliott was for handcuffed for shoving a man at a music festival in May.

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Rapinoe proud to be American

"I know that I'm not perfect. But I think that I stand for honesty and for truth and for wanting to have the conversation," Rapinoe said.

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Mark Davis: Rings for HoFer family

"As a new member of the NFL owners Hall of Fame Committee, I'll continue to advocate for the families." Davis said Tuesday.

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NFL-NFLPA to discuss new CBA

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has reportedly taken a more involved role that puts him right in the middle of the discussions.

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Elliott apologizes for incident

"I am determined to not be in this position again," Elliott wrote Tuesday as he apologized for shoving a man at a music festival in May.

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76ers offer Ben Simmons extension

News of the deal comes after the Sixers reportedly made a similar offer to former teammate Jimmy Butler, who was traded to the Heat.

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Conner: Steelers will be ok in '19

"I know I'll be a big part of it and have a big role," Conner said of his anticipated workload this upcoming season.

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Oakley: Knicks have toxic culture

"For the fans, New York is New York," Oakley said Monday. "But for the players now, it's just a different ball game."

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VanVleet talks Kawhi decision

VanVleet discussed Leonard's impending decision and what it means for the team Sunday on Stadium, saying, "we want Kawhi back."

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HoF 2020 to include 20 inductees

The increase for the maximum number of inductees from eight to 20 signifies the NFL's celebration of its 100th season.

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Jarvis Landry returns to field

The wide receiver sat out all of OTAs and mandatory minicamp with an undisclosed injury.

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Hunt questioned by police

Hunt was reportedly "involved in a physical altercation with another man," though another witness said "people blew it out of proportion."

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Cooper: Move from Oakland necessary

"I really, honestly, don't think if I would've stayed with the Raiders last season that I would've been able to flourish," Cooper said.

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Zeke to discuss Vegas with Goodell

Elliott was detained but not formally arrested or charged after being handcuffed at a music festival in May.

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Kemba pens farewell to Hornets

"This was an extremely tough decision, and I hope people on both sides will take that the right way," Walker wrote.

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Beverley to stay with Clippers

Beverley, who got the exact deal he was reportedly after, seemingly confirmed the news early Monday morning on Twitter.

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Ortiz shooting was a hit gone wrong

The retired Red Sox star continues to recover from his injuries there, having been moved out of the intensive care unit.

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Durant to announce decision Sunday

Durant will reportedly announce his free-agent decision on his company-owned sports business network, "The Boardroom."

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Panthers trade James Reimer Canes

Florida reportedly received fellow goalie Scott Darling and a 2020 sixth-round pick in return.

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Pegula wants to end playoff drought

"The one thing I think about is it's time to start winning. That's why we're here," Pegula said.

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Favre’s grandson meets favorite QB

Favre shared the special encounter on Instagram and included a subtle burn as he referred to Rodgers as his grandson's favorite quarterback.

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RGIII: Ravens' offense will shock

"I feel like I’m a better quarterback than I’ve ever been. If called upon, I can’t wait to showcase it," Griffin said Friday.

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Kemba informs Hornets of decision

Walker reportedly agreed to a four-year maximum contract worth $141 million with Boston, which he is expected to sign Sunday.

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Manning reveals favorite players

It should come as no surprise that Eli and Archie Manning made the list, but it may surprise some that Tom Brady didn't.

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Yeldon expects 'heated competition'

"I can learn a lot from those guys. It's a lot for me to take with me in my future years," Yeldon said Thursday.

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Giancarlo Stanton injury update

Yankees GM Brian Cashman said August is a "sweet spot" for getting Stanton back in the lineup after he went on the IL Wednesday.

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Long: Donald best player in world

"I'd like to credit myself with being the first person to know he was going to be amazing," Long joked Thursday.

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Celtics frontrunner to land Kemba

Walker and the Hornets have reportedly experienced "sizable gaps and stalemate" in their contract discussions so far.

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Trump orders policy overhaul

"The president wants our military to be strong in all respects, even in athletics," press secretary Sarah Sanders said in a statement.

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Giancarlo Stanton injury update

Stanton was pulled from Tuesday's 4-3 win over the Blue Jays before the fourth inning with what was called a bone bruise.

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Panthers to be on 'All or Nothing'

The series, set to premiere July 19, previously featured the 2015 Cardinals, 2016 Rams and 2017 Cowboys.

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Kyler Murray: Chemistry takes time

"The guys have been very accepting of me and I can't wait to get the season started," Murray said Tuesday.

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Trump fires back at Megan Rapinoe

Trump also took aim at the NBA's decision to move away from using the term "owner" in a loaded tweet Wednesday morning.

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Mahomes opens as 2019 MVP favorite

Aaron Rodgers and Andrew Luck followed at 8-1 odds, while Carson Wentz and Drew Brees rounded out the top five at 10-1.

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Cooper 'just scratching surface'

"I have so much more great plays in me, so much more good football ahead of me. My best football is ahead of me," Cooper said Tuesday.

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Karlsson to sign 8-year extension

The deal is the maximum amount of years that Karlsson can re-sign with the Knights for.

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Orioles give Rutschman record bonus

The Orioles are scheduled to present Rutschman at Camden Yards before Tuesday’s game against the Padres.

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Jordan Hicks has torn UCL

Hicks is 2-2 with a 3.14 ERA and a team-high 14 saves through 29 games this season.

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Cooper lobbies for Prescott payday

"He definitely deserves to be paid amongst the highest paid quarterbacks in the league," Cooper said Monday.

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Ramsey restrains from QB critique

The Jaguars cornerback made headlines for a GQ interview last year in which he categorized the best and worst quarterbacks in the league.

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LeSean McCoy predicts 2019 comeback

“It’s hard to replace a guy like me,” said McCoy, who is coming off his career-worst statistical season.

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Pinkel being treated for cancer

"You keep battling it. I'm going to battle it," said Pinkel, who was first diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma in May of 2015.

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Rams coach Sean McVay gets engaged

“Can’t wait to call him my husband,” Khomyn wrote Saturday on her Instagram story.

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Sony Michel running at 'full tilt'

The second-year running back is rumored to be "progressing quickly" and receiving treatment at the TB12 Sports Therapy Center.

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Dietrich hit by record 6th pitch

"It’s a dubious honor. I guess I made history tonight," Dietrich said Saturday. He leads MLB after being hit 15 times this season.

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Horse deaths at Santa Anita hit 30

It remains unclear if Jerry Hollendorfer, who has three wins in the Breeders Cup, will race at other tracks not owned by The Stronach Group.

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Ortiz moves out of intensive care

Ortiz, 43, was at a Santo Domingo bar in his native Dominican Republic the night of June 9 when a suspect shot him at close range.

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NFL finalizes PI replay rule

NFL owners can decide to extend, alter or eliminate the rule entirely after trying it out this upcoming season.

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Pelicans pick up Okafor's option

Okafor, the third overall pick of the 2015 draft, averaged 8.2 points and 4.7 rebounds in 59 games with New Orleans last season.

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Cavs owner Gilbert out after stroke

Cleveland holds the No. 5 and 26 picks in the first round of the NBA Draft, which begins Thursday night.

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Mickelson: Not going to win US Open

Given he celebrated his 49th birthday earlier this week, Mickelson knows he doesn't "have many more chances."

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Baker Mayfield slams Texas QB

Mayfield was asked Wednesday about early rumblings that Texas could contend for a national championship this season, and didn't hold back.

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McCoy angry Bucs gave number away

Speaking Wednesday on Fox Sports 1’s "Undisputed," McCoy said the respect from the Bucs this offseason "just wasn’t there."

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Brady throws with suspended Gordon

Brady posted a video of the pair practicing on Instagram, which is an indication that Gordon will be factored in the team's plans in 2019.

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Daniel Jones not bothered by boos

The rookie appeared on the video board Monday at Yankee Stadium and drew a chorus of boos from those in attendance.

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Joe Thornton to return next season

Thornton is set to become an unrestricted free agent July 1, one day before his 40th birthday.

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Fox: Bears have had worst offseason

The coach-turned-analyst shared his thoughts on his former team while speaking during ESPN's "NFL Live" on Monday.

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Encarnacion excited by NYY trade

Encarnacion went 0 for 4 as the designated hitter Monday against the Rays two days after being traded from the Mariners.

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Braves hope Keuchel can debut Fri.

"We’re taking it a day at a time right now," Braves manager Brian Snitker said Monday.

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Machado to appeal fine, suspension

Machado is accused of "aggressively arguing and making contact with" umpire Bill Welke on Saturday, though he claims he never touched him.

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Pelicans pick up Gentry's option

Gentry is 145-183 since taking over in 2015. The news comes only days after the team traded Anthony Davis to the Lakers.

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Josh McCown retires, joins ESPN

"It’s been one heck of a journey. And now, strange as it feels to say, after 17 years that journey is coming to an end," McCown wrote.

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Pens GM: Team not shopping Kessel

Jim Rutherford confirmed the veteran winger vetoed a recent trade, which was rumored to involve the Wild.

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Carli Lloyd claps back at critics

Lloyd had a record-setting performance Sunday but was mindful of her celebrations with a sarcastic golf clap.

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Ducks to hire Eakins as next coach

Eakins, former coach for Anaheim’s AHL affiliate San Diego Gulls, was reportedly the "last man standing" in the Ducks' head coach search.

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Kimbrel on track to join Cubs soon

The veteran reliever is reportedly set to join Triple-A Iowa and make his debut Tuesday in Sacramento.

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Dirk feels bad about Warriors' woes

"It was tough to watch," Nowitzki said. "They're great players, both Hall of Famers and they'll be back."

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Kamara: 'I'm in the top percentile'

Kamara led New Orleans in rushing last season with 883 yards for 14 touchdowns with no fumbles.

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O.J. Simpson joins Twitter

Simpson followed up with a second video to wish his followers a Happy Father's Day, tweeting "Love learning how to use Twitter."

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Kelce says Hunt's release was hard

"To see him get another chance, I would hope and I would think he’s going to make the absolute most of it," Kelce said Saturday.

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Dodgers place Corey Seager on IL

Seager strained his left hamstring Tuesday and could miss 4-6 weeks with the injury.

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Conner expects balanced RB carries

"James’ versatility and level of conditioning will be factors in that discussion," Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said Wednesday.

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Kemba open to pay cut for Hornets

Walker reiterated that he wants to stay in Charlotte and said he is even willing to take less than the maximum the Hornets can pay him.

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Amari Cooper shocks Michael Irvin

The hall of fame receiver couldn't believe Cooper's plan regarding his number of targets in 2019.

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MLB scout says Tim Tebow has peaked

“I just think he’s reached his top, his zenith, as far as Triple-A,” the unnamed scout said. “I don’t think he’s a major league player."

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Ertz defends wife, USWNT

"It’s really the best way to build chemistry because you see people so happy for another person’s success," Ertz said Wednesday.

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Kirk Cousins: I’m a .500 QB

Cousins had a career season in 2018 but the Vikings finished 8-7-1 and missed the playoffs.

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Titans retire McNair, George's Nos.

McNair and George, teammates from 1996-2003, will be honored in a ceremony during the team's Sept. 15 home opener against the Colts.

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JuJu says he has no beef with AB

"I have no hard feelings against him," Smith-Schuster said Wednesday. "I think hatred is a huge word to use against somebody."

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Grzelcyk cleared to play Cup Game 7

Grzelcyk has been out since suffering a concussion in Game 2 but is listed as a game-time decision for Wednesday.

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Gordon after new deal with Chargers

“I would be lying if I said I didn’t want a deal, but that’s not going to stop me from coming out here,” Gordon said Tuesday.

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Clowney still not close to deal

The star linebacker could reportedly miss least a portion of training camp before likely reporting prior to the start of the regular season.

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Ramsey not getting extension in '19

"At the end of the day it’s not the end of the world,″ Ramsey said Tuesday at the team's mandatory minicamp.

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Judge, Stanton set for rehab games

Judge remains out with an oblique strain, while Stanton has been limited to just three games this season due to numerous injuries.

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O.J. Simpson enjoying life in Vegas

"My family and I have moved on to what we call the ‘no negative zone.’ We focus on the positives," Simpson told The Associated Press.

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Cup Final: What to watch for Game 7

For the first time since 2011, the Final will require a deciding game. And for the first time in their 95-year history, the Bruins host.

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Kevin Durant will play in Game 5

"We'll start him and play him in short spurts and see how he responds," Warriors coach Steve Kerr told reporters pregame.

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Pels open to multi-team Davis deal

The Lakers, Clippers, Knicks and Nets reportedly are among the teams that have reached out regarding Davis.

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Lillard, Beal invited to USA camp

Kyle Lowry, Bradley Beal, Damian Lillard, Kevin Love and Jayson Tatum also will be among the 20 players in Las Vegas in August.

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Fred VanVleet cleared for Game 5

VanVleet will wear a mouthpiece after taking an elbow to the face in Friday's Game 4 win over the Warriors.

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AJ Green hopes to stay with Bengals

"Cincinnati is home for me," Green told reporters Friday. "I can't see myself playing anywhere else or playing in a different city."

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Yankees place Domingo German on IL

The right-hander is dealing with a hip strain and is scheduled to undergo an MRI on Monday.

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Texans to meet former Browns GM

The news comes one day after the Texans fired general manager Brian Gaine less than two years into his five-year deal.

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Steelers' Watt: Bush quick on field

"He's not the biggest guy, but he definitely walks with a presence, walks with a purpose," Watt said of the first-round pick Saturday.

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27th horse dies at Santa Anita

River Derby, an unraced 2-year-old colt, died after suffering a fractured shoulder while training Wednesday.

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Manning driven by wins, not Jones

“I think you are driven because it’s football and you have a job to do and you want to win games," Manning said Wednesday.

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Broncos' Lindsay to return for camp

Lindsay logged 1,278 combined yards rushing and receiving with 10 touchdowns en route to a Pro Bowl selection as a rookie in 2018.

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49ers sign Joe Staley to extension

"Honestly, when I came in, it was to play for this one franchise and make a career out of this," Staley said Wednesday.

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OBJ feels like a kid joining Browns

"Words don’t even really do it justice for me," Beckham said Wednesday amid Cleveland's three-day mandatory minicamp.

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