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Longtime Giants SS Brandon Crawford announces retirement

Three-time All-Star shortstop Brandon Crawford announced his retirement on Wednesday via his Instagram account. Crawford played 13 of his 14 major league seasons with the San Francisco Giants and won World Series rings in 2012 and 2014. He won four Gold Glove Awards during his career. Crawford’s best season was 2021 when he finished fourth […]

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NFL Thanksgiving: Giants-Cowboys Preview, Props, Prediction

A matchup between teams with a combined six wins through 22 games probably wasn’t what the NFL envisioned when scheduling the New York Giants at the Dallas Cowboys for the second of three Thanksgiving Day games. No matter the records, the matchup between bitter NFC East rivals always draws national attention — even if both

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Report: PGA-LIV Vegas match to feature $10M crypto purse

The PGA Tour-LIV Golf made-for-TV matchup on Dec. 17 featuring four of the sport’s biggest names will have a purse worth a minimum of $10 million in crypto currency, Front Office Sports reported on Wednesday. The newly named Crypto.com Showdown will see Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy of the PGA compete against Brooks Koepka and

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NFL Thanksgiving: Bears-Lions Preview, Props & Prediction

The NFL’s slate of Thanksgiving Day games kicks off with an NFC North battle between the Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions at 12:30 ET on Thursday. For the Lions, it’s an opportunity to improve to 11-1 and stay atop the NFC standings. For the Bears (4-7), it represents a critical game to just stay in

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Texans trying to get ‘locked in’ with Jags up next

A week after a demoralizing loss to the Tennessee Titans, the AFC South-leading Houston Texans might have a perfect opportunity to reboot when they face the host Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. Then again, maybe not. It depends, Houston coach DeMeco Ryans said, if the Texans (7-5) are “locked in” and able to make a December

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Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence pushing to play, not ruling out surgery

Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence stands squarely in the middle of two options for addressing his left shoulder injury. After missing the past two games, Lawrence described his physical status as “feeling better” following his second practice this week on Wednesday as the Jaguars (2-9) prepared to host the AFC South-leading Houston Texans (7-5) at EverBank

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No. 16 Arizona State continues playoff push vs. underwhelming Arizona

Arizona State was projected to have a rough first season in the Big 12, while Arizona was expected to be one of the conference’s top teams upon joining the league. However, the opposite has played out as the No. 16 Sun Devils get set to square off with the host Wildcats for Saturday’s Territorial Cup

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Quarterbacks in spotlight when No. 6 Miami visits Syracuse

It didn’t take Syracuse first-year coach Fran Brown long to figure out the key matchup for Saturday afternoon’s Atlantic Coast Conference game visiting Miami. “Syracuse has a really good quarterback,” Brown said of Kyle McCord, “and Miami has a really good quarterback (Cam Ward).” With a win on Saturday, the No. 6 Hurricanes (10-1, 6-1

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Bad Axe: Wisconsin wary of rival Minnesota with bowl bid in peril

Wisconsin faces its first losing season in 23 years and the end of a bowl streak when the Badgers host arch-rival Minnesota on Friday in the annual Big Ten battle for Paul Bunyan’s Axe. Minnesota (6-5, 4-4) lost to No. 4 Penn State 26-25. Wisconsin (5-6, 3-5 Big Ten) lost its fourth straight, 44-25, at

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