Allen Park, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Lions announced a round of roster cuts on Monday, with cornerback Jonte Green on the chopping block. Green was a sixth-round pick of the Lions in 2012, who participated in 24 games with the club over the last two seasons and recorded 38 …
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NEW YORK GIANTS (3-2) at PHILADELPHIA (4-1) Sunday, 8:30 p.m. ET, NBC OPENING LINE — Eagles by 3 RECORD VS. SPREAD — New York 3-2, Philadelphia 2-2-1 SERIES RECORD — Giants lead 85-77-2 LAST MEETING — Giants beat Eagles 15-7, Oct. 27, 2013 LAST WEEK — Giants beat Falcons 30-20; …
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Los Angeles, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Donald Sterling’s latest effort to stop the Clippers from being sold has quickly been denied by an appeals court. Steve Ballmer’s $2 billion bid to purchase the team closed Tuesday after a California court confirmed Shelly Sterling’s authority to sell the team on behalf of …
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INDIANAPOLIS – Philadelphia made all the right calls Monday night. In the end, Andrew Luck and the Colts made too many mistakes. The Eagles turned two second-half turnovers, including an inexplicable late interception of Luck, into 14 points and eventually made a 36-yard field goal as time expired to beat …
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Kannapolis, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Tony Stewart has made the decision not to compete in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series event this weekend at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn. Stewart, who struck and killed a fellow competitor walking on the dirt track during a caution in a sprint car race on …
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OAKVILLE, Ontario – Golf Canada said Thursday that the Canadian Open will return to Glen Abbey next year, marking the 27th time the national championship will be played at the Jack Nicklaus-designed course in Oakville. Brandt Snedeker won last year at Glen Abbey. The PGA Tour event will be played …
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Ryan Wolfe, the longtime girlfriend of former NHL player Adam Johnson, learned after his death the 29-year-old hockey player had plans to propose, according to a report. Two close friends of the Johnson family told USA Today he bought an engagement ring before the pair flew to England for his …
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Jalen Ramsey caught a game-sealing interception to help stifle Las Vegas’ fourth-quarter comeback, and the Miami Dolphins overcame three turnovers to hold off the Raiders 20-13 Sunday. Ramsey, who also intercepted Aidan O’Connell earlier in the game, caught a pass in the end zone intended for Tre Tucker with 22 …
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Lanny Lee Larson, better known by Tom Larson, whose sports broadcasting career spanned nearly four decades, died this week in Virginia, his family confirmed to the Boston Globe. Larson was 84. Larson had previously been diagnosed with cancer. The former longtime Boston Bruins and Boston Red Sox television host famously …
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A thriller in Houston ended after a Texans’ field-goal attempt fell just short Sunday, sealing the Jacksonville Jaguars’ 24-21 victory and sole possession of first place in the AFC South. After Nico Collins found the end zone and the Texans forced a Jaguars punt, rookie quarterback sensation C.J. Stroud had …
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