ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Alex Cobb wasn’t sure if he should be elated or disappointed. The Tampa Bay pitcher struck out 13 in fewer than five innings against the San Diego Padres on Friday night. The Rays won 6-3, however Cobb didn’t feel as though he’d truly done his job. …
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Top-ranked Florida State could be missing three starters when the Seminoles play at Syracuse on Saturday. Coach Jimbo Fisher announced Monday center Austin Barron is out with an arm injury and will be replaced by redshirt freshman Ryan Hoefeld. Leading receiver Rashad Greene suffered a concussion in …
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Stanford Cardinal came in confident they could challenge Connecticut this time. Chiney Ogwumike was playing good basketball coming into the Final Four and her teammates — who had been tested during the season — and were ready to help their All-American leader. Nonetheless, Stanford had an …
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ST. LOUIS – Ryan Reaves still prefers pounding opponents to scoring goals. The St. Louis enforcer recorded his first two-goal game in the NHL, and Brian Elliott earned his league-leading 10th win in April to lead the St. Louis Blues to a 4-1 victory over the Calgary Flames on Thursday …
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PITTSBURGH – Making the playoffs is a long shot for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Despite that, looking ahead to 2014 is not an option. Coach Mike Tomlin reiterated his commitment on Tuesday to finishing the season strong. The coach said the team’s focus remains on winning Sunday night against Cincinnati, not …
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SEATTLE – CenturyLink Field was constructed to be a cauldron of noise. And the din created by Seattle Seahawks fans is jet-engine loud and has been wreaking havoc on opponents since the stadium opened in 2002. The Seahawks take great pride in their caffeinated fans, with a note in every …
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LOS ANGELES – Blake Griffin and Chris Paul scored 23 points apiece, and the Los Angeles Clippers hung another rout on the Lakers, winning 120-97 Sunday to take three of four games this season from their beleaguered Staples Center co-tenants. It wasn’t quite the blowout of the Clippers’ previous two …
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Archie Manning knows his grandson, Arch, and he thinks the Texas quarterback will be around for some time. Archie, 76, said he hasn’t discussed the possibility of Arch potentially declaring for the 2026 NFL Draft but doesn’t think his grandson will declare. “Arch isn’t going to do that. He’ll be …
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Seattle Mariners pitcher Tayler Saucedo revealed that he and his girlfriend received death threats on social media following his poor outing in the team’s 11-2 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on Wednesday. Saucedo, 32, entered in the bottom of the seventh inning with the Mariners trailing …
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President Donald Trump praised his administration’s crackdown on crime in Washington, D.C., on Friday as he announced that the draw for the2026 FIFA World Cup will take place at the Kennedy Center on Dec. 5. The president was joined byFIFA President Gianni Infantino and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi …
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