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Guardians look to take advantage of Pirates' generosity

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(Photo credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports) The Cleveland Guardians overcame a late three-run deficit this week to once again find themselves in sole possession of first place in the American League Central. Winners of just four of their last 13 games, the Guardians aim to add to their slim cushion Friday when they open a three-game seriesversus the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates. Cleveland will look to ride the momentum of

John Buchanan picks Australia as 'favourite' in upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 29 (ANI): Former Australia head coach John Buchanan picked Australia as the favourite ahead of the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy this year. The Border-Gavaskar series between India and Australia will begin on November 22. Pointing out that it is getting difficult for travelling teams to win across the world, the 71-year-old said India would be playing Bangladesh at home before headin

Rashid Khan to miss Afghanistan's upcoming one-off Test against New Zealand due to back injury

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New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): Star all-rounder Rashid Khan will miss Afghanistan's upcoming one-off Test against New Zealand due to a back injury, according to ESPNcricinfo. Earlier in July, Rashid sustained the injury while playing in Afghanistan's domestic T20 tournament, Shpageeza Cricket League (SCL) for Speen Ghar Tigers (SGT). The match is scheduled to take place in Greater Noida from September 9 to 13. Rashid

Report: Chargers to acquire QB Taylor Heinicke from Falcons

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(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports) The Los Angeles Chargers are set to acquire quarterback Taylor Heinicke from the Atlanta Falcons in exchange for a conditional sixth-round draft pick, The Athletic reported. Heinicke will battle Easton Stick to become the backup to Chargers star QB Justin Herbert. He would have been the emergency third quarterback in Atlanta behind Kirk Cousins and rookie Michael Penix Jr. Co

Giants reinstate C Patrick Bailey from injured list

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(Photo credit: Robert Edwards-USA TODAY Sports) The San Francisco Giants reinstated catcher Patrick Bailey from the 10-day injured list on Thursday. Bailey, 25, last played on Aug. 18 before being sidelined with a strained right oblique. He missed time earlier this season with two stints on the seven-day concussion injured list. Bailey is batting .233 with seven home runs and 38 RBIs in 96 games in his second season wi

(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-PARALYMPICS-PARA CYCLING TRACK

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(240829) -- PARIS, Aug. 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Caroline Groot of the Netherlands celebrates after winning the women's C4-5 500m time trial final of para cycling track at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 29, 2024. Caroline Groot claimed the title in a time of 35.566 seconds and won the first gold medal of the Paris 2024 Paralymp

Report: Eagles' James Bradberry (leg) out 6-8 weeks

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(Photo credit: Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports) Philadelphia Eagles veteran defensive back James Bradberry is expected to miss approximately six-to-eight weeks after sustaining a lower leg injury in Wednesday's practice, NFL Network reported. Per Thursday's report, Bradberry will not require surgery, however the injury involves a tendon. It was not immediately known how the former Pro Bowl cornerback sustained the injury.

Report: S Lewis Cine joining Bills, rebuffs Jets

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(Photo credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports) Safety Lewis Cine will be joining the practice squad of an AFC East franchise in New York -- just not the one that previously was reported. ESPN reported on Thursday that the former first-round draft pick plans to sign with the Buffalo Bills instead of the New York Jets. Cine's former position coach at the University of Georgia, Jahmile Addae, is now a secondary coach with

Vikings sign Brett Rypien, waive fellow QB Jaren Hall

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(Photo credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports) The Minnesota Vikings signed Brett Rypien and waived fellow quarterback Jaren Hall on Thursday. Rypien will be the third-string quarterback for the Vikings, behind Sam Darnold and Nick Mullens. Rypien, 28, had signed a one-year deal with the Chicago Bears on March 13 before being released Wednesday. Rypien has made four NFL starts since entering the league as an undrafted f

College football notebook: Bobby Petrino's new ID, QB at Arkansas

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(Photo credit: Nelson Chenault-USA TODAY Sports) Bobby Petrino rides back into the SEC and returns to Arkansas this weekend, a reminder that college football is stranger than fiction. Petrino, 63, has this habit of resurfacing at old haunts. Heading up the Razorbacks' offense and coaching quarterbacks feels more significant than previous boomerang missions out of -- then back to -- employment opportunities at Carroll an

Pakistan name first eleven for 2nd Test against Bangladesh

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Rawalpindi [Pakistan], August 29 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday revealed their first eleven for the upcoming second Test match against Bangladesh. The hosts have made several changes in their playing eleven after conceding a 10-wicket defeat against Bangladesh in 1st Test. One of the main changes in the playing squad was dropping star pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi and including Mir Hamza and Abrar Ahmed in th

"His ability to adjust his game....": Former Australian coach on Yashasvi Jaiswal playing Border-Gavaskar Trophy away from home

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 29 (ANI): Former Australian head coach John Buchanan showered praises on Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal, terming him an "exciting" talent and saying that his adjustment to Australian conditions could be one of the deciding factors in India's Border-Gavaskar Trophy campaign later this year. Buchanan, who won the 2003 and 2007 World Cups with Australia as a coach, was speaking at a launc

Bihar's Rajgir to host 8th Women's Asian Champions Trophy in November

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New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): The Women's Asian Champions Trophy will be hosted in the city of Rajgir in Bihar. The event will be a joint venture between Hockey India and the Bihar Government and will be held at the newly-developed Rajgir Hockey Stadium from November 11 to 20. Last year, Hockey Jharkhand successfully hosted the Women's Asian Champions Trophy in Ranchi, where the hosts India clinched the title. Besid

Boxing stars, hopefuls mark special day in Havana

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Havana was the venue of the IBA Champions' Night this week marking International Boxing Day. The event electrified the boxing world, with a thrilling lineup of six fights -- six Cubans and six visitors. The bouts featured four Olympic gold medalists from Cuba, including the current welterweight gold medalist at the 2024 Paris games, Erislandy Alvarez Borges. Luis Chirino reports.

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Reports: Browns restructure QB Deshaun Watson's contract

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(Photo credit: Jeff Lange / USA TODAY NETWORK) The Cleveland Browns restructured quarterback Deshaun Watson's contract in a move that created $35.832 million in salary cap space, multiple media outlets reported on Thursday. Per the reports, the Browns converted $44.79 million of Watson's $46 million base salary this season into a signing bonus. The move gives the Browns more than $62 million in cap space. Also on Thursd