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Green Bay Packers draft Amari Rodgers amid ongoing questions about Aaron Rodgers' future The former Clemson star still hopes that's the case even though things have deteriorated between the quarterback and the organization. But it doesn't sound like general manager Brian Gutekunst picked Rodgers as peace offering to his ...
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New York Giants GM Dave Gettleman earns 'Trader Dave' nickname after multiple trades in NFL draft The Giants' trading down from each of their first two selections this year -- the first time in his career as a GM that Gettleman has ever traded back -- has those in New York's draft room and around the NFL calling him "Trader Dave.".
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Jayson Tatum rallies Celtics from 32-point deficit, ties Larry Bird's record with 60 points Opp. Nov. 27, 1996, Jazz, 36, Nuggets. Dec. 21, 2009, Kings, 35, Bulls. Friday, Celtics, 32, Spurs.
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Los Angeles Rams select Tutu Atwell in NFL draft, not worried about speedy WR's size The Rams picked Louisville receiver Tutu Atwell with their first selection of this year's draft Friday in the second round at No. 57 overall. The 5-foot-9 Atwell, who weighed 155 pounds at ...
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Mets' Dominic Smith to Phillies' Jose Alvarado after dustup: Meet me in tunnel if you have a problem Smith pulled off his helmet and seemed ready to fight back against the jabbering pitcher until both teams spilled out of the dugout and broke up the dustup before punches were thrown. After the game -- a 2 ...
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76ers use balanced scoring, rout Hawks for 2nd straight game PHILADELPHIA -- — Ben Simmons, Joel Embiid and Tobias Harris each scored 18 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 126-104 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night. Dwight Howard had a team-high 19 points and 11 rebounds for the 76ers, ...
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2021 Draft Day 2 Transcripts WR Terrace Marshall Jr. RE: How big a part his relationship with offensive coordinator Joe Brady played in being drafted by the Panthers. I think our relationship played a big part in it. I just appreciate the Panthers organization for giving me a chance to come ...
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Bieber strikes out 11, sets K record as Indians beat Chisox CHICAGO -- — Shane Bieber is focusing on the Ws, not the Ks. The reigning AL Cy Young Award winner struck out 11, setting a major league record in the process and pitching the Cleveland Indians past the Chicago White Sox 5-3 on Friday night.
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Transcripts: Ravens Day Two NFL Draft [The] two players that we had targeted today … Ben Cleveland [is] a big, physical road-grading offensive lineman, power gap-scheme-type of guy that really fits us [and] really fits our identity. We've had a lot of success with guys like him in the past.
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Chargers take CB Asante Samuel Jr. in second round COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Asante Samuel Jr. and Josh Palmer used to have spirited competitions during practices at St. Thomas Aquinas High School in south Florida. The two will now be reunited in the NFL. The Los Angeles Chargers took Samuel in the ...
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NFL Draft 2021 Day 2 recap: Lions go defense with all three picks; three Wolverines selected The Lions make three picks Friday -- all on the defensive side of the ball after selecting offensive tackle Penei Sewell at No. 7 overall on Thursday. They took Washington defensive tackle Levi Onwuzurike with their second- ...
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The Latest: Broncos end 3rd round with Ohio State's Browning The latest on the second and third rounds of the NFL draft on Friday night. (all times EDT):. ___. 11:55 p.m.. The Denver Broncos wrapped up the second day of the NFL draft by using a compensatory pick to take Ohio State linebacker Baron Browning with the ...
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Chicago Bears trade up in Round 2 for tackle Teven Jenkins LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — In a trading mood for a second straight night, the Chicago Bears moved up in the second round of the NFL draft Friday to take Oklahoma State right tackle Teven Jenkins with the 39th overall pick. The Bears traded up to select ...
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Former Georgia deputy called beating Black man in custody 'sweet stress relief,' FBI says Courtroom of the US District Court in Macon-Bibb County, Georgia. (CNN) A former Georgia sheriff's deputy who pleaded guilty to a federal ...
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Arizona Cardinals Select Rondale Moore in Second Round of NFL Draft WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Rondale Moore is headed to the desert. With the 49th overall pick in the NFL Draft, the Arizona Cardinals selected Purdue's top prospect in the second round. There was never a doubt about Moore's explosiveness. He ran an ...
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Biden administration sets new North Korea policy of 'practical' diplomacy ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) -President Joe Biden has settled on a new approach to pressuring North Korea to give up nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles that will explore diplomacy but not seek a grand bargain with North Korean leader Kim ...
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Pitt DL Patrick Jones selected by Vikings in third round of NFL draft Jones first piqued the attention of scouts as a sophomore in 2018, when he recorded 7½ tackles for loss and four sacks as Pitt's top reserve edge rusher. A year later, he carried more of the defensive burden with Weaver out due to an ACL tear.
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What to Know About the 147th Kentucky Derby LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Kentucky Derby, the oldest continuously held sporting event in the United States, returns to the first Saturday in May after being run last year in September without fans because of the coronavirus pandemic. Coverage begins on ...
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Prosecutors seek higher sentence for Chauvin in Floyd death Prosecutors are asking a judge to give Derek Chauvin a penalty that's more severe than state guidelines call for when he is sentenced in June for George Floyd's death. By AMY FORLITI Associated Press. April 30, 2021, 4:17 PM. • 5 min read. Share to ...
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Anthony Kern, former lawmaker and November candidate, helps with recount of ballots Anthony Kern, a former state lawmaker who was at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 when rioters disrupted Congress, is among the people helping to count and inspect Maricopa County ballots. Kern's name appeared on all of the November ballots that he was ...
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Cubs' Jake Arrieta: Rocked by Reds Arrieta (3-3) took the loss Friday, coughing up seven runs on seven hits -- including three home runs -- and a walk over 3.1 innings as the Cubs were downed 8-6 by the Reds. He struck out two. The veteran right-hander lasted only 67 pitches (42 strikes) ...
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2021 NFL draft: Dallas Cowboys pick Iowa pass rusher, Detroit native Chauncey Golston in Round 3 Detroit native Chauncey Golston is headed to the Lone Star State for the start of his professional football career, as the Dallas Cowboys selected the University of Iowa defensive end in Round 3 of the 2021 NFL Draft. The 2016 East English Village graduate ...
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Utah Jazz surrender to Suns early, fall to second in Western Conference Much as Utah Jazz fans are losing it over their team getting swept this season by the Phoenix Suns and falling into second place in the Western Conference standings, the truth is that unless Chris Paul & Co. suddenly started playing defense like the ...
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2021 NFL draft: Western Michigan's D'Wayne Eskridge goes 56th overall to Seahawks KALAMAZOO, MI - D'Wayne Eskridge returned for his fifth season at Western Michigan aiming to improve his draft stock after an injury cut short a promising 2019 campaign. His patience paid off handsomely Friday, when the Seattle Seahawks selected ...
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Cheri Bustos, who led Democrats through tumultuous 2020 election, announces retirement Rep. Cheri Bustos, House Democrats' former campaign chief, announced Friday she would retire from Congress after this term, in one of the party's first midterm surprises of the cycle. Bustos had stepped down from leading the Democratic Congressional ...
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Australians Returning From India Could Face 5 Years in Jail Australia has temporarily banned its citizens from returning from India. The pause on allowing in travelers that were in India within 14 days of arriving will take effect from Monday, Health Minister Greg Hunt said in an emailed statement. Breaches of the ban ...
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Sacramento's Late Rally Spoils LeBron James Return in Lakers 110-106 Loss to Kings LeBron James scored 16 points in his return to the Los Angeles Lakers lineup, but it wasn't enough as the Sacramento Kings rallied for a 110-106 victory. Published 15 seconds ago • Updated 3 seconds ago. Sacramento Kings v Los Angeles Lakers.
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India 1st to pass 400000 COVID cases in single day NEW DELHI, Delhi — A fire in a COVID-19 hospital ward in western India killed 18 patients early Saturday, as the country grappling with the worst outbreak yet steps up a vaccination drive for all its adults even though some states say don't have enough jabs.
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Illinois offensive lineman Kendrick Green goes to the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 3rd round of the NFL draft Surrounded by friends and family in his hometown of Peoria, the first-team All-Big Ten guard became the fourth Illini taken in the draft since 2017. The Steelers selected him with the 87th pick.
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GM George Paton, Broncos draft 'one hell of a player' in cornerback Patrick Surtain II ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- For a few surreal minutes, as he paced around the Denver Broncos' training facility preparing for his first draft as an NFL general manager, George Paton allowed himself to daydream. The 50-year-old talent-evaluation whiz, a man ...
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Biden's misstep in India While the Biden administration did correct its initial mistake in not responding forcefully to the COVID-19 crisis in India, the experience is a lesson that President Biden and his team will need to respond more rapidly and flexibly to future crises, writes Thomas ...
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AstraZeneca confirms delays to COVID-19 shots produced in Latin America A doctor prepares a dose of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine in his general practice, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Vienna, Austria April 30, 2021. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger. AstraZeneca (AZN.L) has confirmed ...
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NFL Draft 2021: Patriots draft Oklahoma pass rusher Ronnie Perkins in Round 3 The New England Patriots have drafted Oklahoma pass rusher Ronnie Perkins in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft. With the No. 96 overall pick, the Patriots turn to the 6-foot-2, 253-pound pass rusher to add some depth on the edge. Perkins is an dynamic ...
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EU accuses Apple of antitrust violations over App Store rules after Spotify complaint Apple is facing antitrust charges in Europe for allegedly abusing its "dominant position" to choke competition from music streaming rivals in its App Store, regulators announced Friday. The European Commission said Apple's rules "distort competition" by ...
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Tom Brady jokes that Julian Edelman was 'scared' to tell Bill Belichick he wanted to join the Buccaneers When Julian Edelman announced he was retiring from the NFL earlier in April, many thought we hadn't seen the last of him and he was instead angling to reunite with Tom Brady. Brady joked about that possibility during the "NFL Draft-A-Thon" Thursday ...
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Former ICE detainee interrupts President Biden's speech — here's her story President Joe Biden was interrupted during a Georgia rally on Thursday by protesters urging him to close ICE jails. In an exclusive interview with Newsy, one of the protesters, a transgender woman from Mexico who spent 13 months in ICE detention, says ...
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Colts Select Defensive End Dayo Odeyingbo With 54th Pick In NFL Draft The Colts continued to add to their defensive line on Day 2 of the NFL Draft. Apr 30, 2021 at 08:48 PM.
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LA's Dodger Stadium Vaccine Site to Shut Down by End of May LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced Friday that the COVID-19 mass vaccination site at Dodger Stadium will close by the end of May, part of a trend in California to bring doses closer to where people live as appointments in some ...
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Ohio gun activists postpone rally backing Columbus police officer who shot Ma'Khia Bryant The Saturday event was slated to feature Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, known as a Republican extremist for backing QAnon conspiracy theories, and Ohio Senate candidate Josh Mandel, among others. Attendees were expected to openly carry firearms ...
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Arizona: 1 officer killed, 1 hurt by suspect in stolen car GILBERT, Ariz. — A suspect in a stolen car struck and killed one police officer and critically injured another during a wild chase that temporarily shut down a municipal airport in one Phoenix suburb before ending at a car dealership in another, authorities said ...
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SpaceX making 1st US crew splashdown in dark since Apollo 8 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX this weekend will attempt the first U.S. splashdown of returning astronauts in darkness since the Apollo 8 moonshot in 1968. Elon Musk's company is targeting the predawn hours of Sunday to bring back three NASA ...
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'Real life river monster': 240-pound fish believed to be over 100 years old caught in Detroit River DETROIT (AP) – Now that's a whopper — a very old whopper! A 240-pound (108.8 kilograms) sturgeon that could be more than 100 years old was caught last week in the Detroit River by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The "real life river monster" was ...
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Ice Age fossil find turns Las Vegas couple's new pool into a dig site Workers building a new swimming pool for a Las Vegas couple got a bit of a shock when they dug up a set of bones that are believed to date back to the Ice Age and may have been buried there for 14,000 years. Homeowner Matt Perkins told CNN that he and ...
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Elizabeth City curfew made later after protests over shooting of Andrew Brown ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. — Officials in Elizabeth City, where a Black man was shot and killed by deputies last week, said Friday that it will push its curfew back by several hours each night after a week of generally peaceful protests. Elizabeth City officials said ...
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Brazil backs away from the virus brink as deaths top 400000 The number of states with ICU capacity above 90% has slipped to 10, from 17 a month ago, according to data from the state-run Fiocruz medical research institute. And nighttime burials at Vila Formosa and three other cemeteries in Sao Paulo were suspended ...
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US Calls for Taiwan to Be Allowed at World Health Assembly The U.S. said Taiwan deserves to be heard at a key World Health Organization event next month due to its contributions to global health, a call likely to anger officials in Beijing who have blocked the island's participation in recent years. "Taiwan's outstanding ...
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NC governor pardons man who had murder convictions vacated RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper granted a pardon of innocence Friday to a man imprisoned for two decades before his two murder convictions were vacated more than four years ago by a trial judge. The pardon means Darryl Anthony ...
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Nevada County officials concerned about rising COVID cases Kellermann noted, "The vaccines prevent the virus' spread. The CDC now recommends that for fully vaccinated individuals, mask wearing and physical distancing is not needed when outdoors with small gatherings or dining indoors with unvaccinated members ...
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World Earthquake Report for Saturday, 1 May 2021 Summary: 1 quake 6.0+, 3 quakes 5.0+, 35 quakes 4.0+, 135 quakes 3.0+, 232 quakes 2.0+ (406 total). Today's global seismic activity level: HIGH. This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 6+: 1 earthquake. Magnitude 5+: 3 earthquakes. Magnitude ...
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Titans select Caleb Farley in the first round of the 2021 NFL draft BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - With the 22nd pick in the 2021 NFL draft the Tennessee Titans selected cornerback Caleb Farley from Virginia Tech. For a long time, Farley was considered the best defensive back in the draft and a top ten pick, but a second ...
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