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Twins’ Rocco Baldelli requests hair check on Cleveland right-hander James Karinchak

Rocco Baldelli didn’t ask for a check on Cleveland pitcher James Karinchak late Friday because he wanted to. He asked, the Twins manager said, because he felt he had to. Because he was pretty sure the Guardians reliever was cheating during Cleveland’s 7-6 victory at Target Field. In the seventh inning of a game that started an hour and 10 minutes late because of rain at Target Field, Baldelli …

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Daily Sports Smile: Bills WR Isaiah McKenzie reveals gender of sister’s baby with TD celebration

With a group of family and friends watching closely, Bills receiver Isaiah McKenzie announced the gender of his pregnant sister’s baby.

     

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Detroit Lions 2022 season predictions: Writers split on how big a jump they take

Making predictions on how many wins the Detroit Lions earn in 2022, and whether they’ll qualify for NFL playoffs

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Tennessee Titans vs. New York Giants: Scouting report, score prediction for Week 1 NFL game

Tennessee Titans host New York Giants on Sunday in their 2022 season opener. Here is a scouting report and score prediction for the Week 1 NFL game.

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NASCAR Saturday schedule at Kansas Speedway

Cup and Xfinity Series drivers will be on track Saturday at Kansas Speedway. Noah Gragson will try to win two straight in Xfinity competition.

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Khalil Mack on facing Raiders: Derek Carr is my brother, guys I didn’t like aren’t there anymore

As Chargers pass rusher Khalil Mack prepares to face the Raiders on Sunday, he’s not thinking about revenge. Mack was drafted by the Raiders in 2014 and traded to the Bears amid a contract dispute in 2018. Now he’s been traded to the Chargers and will face the Raiders in Week One, but he says [more]

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Get to know the 13 inductees in the Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2022

Manu Ginobili, Tim Hardaway, Swin Cash, Lindsay Whalen and George Karl highlight the Basketball Hall of Fame’s 13-member 2022 class.

     

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Aidan Hutchinson ready for grand entrance with Detroit Lions: ‘It’s for real now’

Aidan Hutchinson’s mom brought a childhood picture of him in a Detroit Lions uniform to NFL draft, hoping he’d stay in Detroit. His NFL debut is here.

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With three coaches now passing $10 million, why college football salaries keep rising

College football coaches Kirby Smart, Nick Saban and Dabo Swinney recently landed deals with annual salaries of $10 million. Why this is happening.

     

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How close did Texas get to hiring Nick Saban in 2013? Depends on whom you ask |Opinion

Texas regents and power brokers tried to negotiate a deal to bring Alabama coach Nick Saban to Texas in 2013, but it’s doubtful he was ever serious.

     

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