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Tennessee Titans fined $350,000 by NFL for COVID-19 protocol violations

The punishment was handed down after a weeks-long investigation by the NFL and NFL Players Association into the Titans concluded earlier this week.

      

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Freshman walk-on has three interceptions, 11 tackles and earns a scholarship in upset of ranked team

Freshman walk-on safety Nick Andersen had three interceptions and 11 tackles as part of a stout Wake Forest defense in victory against Virginia Tech

      

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Week 7 Fantasy Football Rankings: WR

Patrick Daugherty ranks and evaluates all of Week 7’s top receivers. (Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports)

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Report: Falcons won’t trade Matt Ryan, Julio Jones

The Falcons’ decision to fire head coach Dan Quinn and General Manager Thomas Dimitroff this month has led some to wonder how many other changes might be coming to Atlanta this year. The trade market is one area that has drawn some attention. The Falcons could get a jump on any offseason roster upheaval by [more]

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Texans vs. Packers Week 7 inactives: TE Jordan Akins out again

The Houston Texans declared their inactives for Week 7 against the Green Bay Packers, and tight end Jordan Akins is out again.

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Geoghegan Hart beats Hindley to Giro title by 39 seconds

In one of the most exciting final stages of a Grand Tour, British rider Tao Geoghegan Hart won the Giro d’Italia on Sunday, edging out Australian Jai Hindley by just 39 seconds. For the first time in Grand Tour history, the first- and second-place riders had the same overall time on the eve of the last stage, and the 25-year-old Geoghegan Hart proved to be quicker than Hindley in a tense individual time trial in Milan. Neither of them had ever finished higher than 20th in a Grand Tour.

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Penn State football’s next step: Why the 2020 season is suddenly so questionable

The Nittany Lions opened the Big Ten with a stunning loss to Indiana, now the season only ratchets up in difficulty with Ohio State coming to town.

      

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On the grounds where he learned how to hit, Mickey Mantle’s boyhood Oklahoma home is up for auction

On Nov. 2, the 100-year-old Mantle home in Oklahoma goes to auction, starting at a minimum bid of $50,000 through New Jersey-based Goldin Auctions.

      

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From TBA to center stage: World Series Game 4 starters Julio Urias, Ryan Yarbrough turn flexibility into strength

A pair of lefties will make the first World Series starts of their careers when the Los Angeles Dodgers and Tampa Bay Rays match up on Saturday.

      

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John Wall takes it to Kyrie Irving in best video yet of his progress

Several videos have come out showing John Wall in offseason workouts getting buckets, but this one is on another level.

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