Month: September 2018

3:29 PM ET PITTSBURGH — James Conner was catching up with an old friend when he hugged Eric Berry after last week’s game, but he also appreciates the deeper meaning behind the embrace: Two cancer survivors celebrating another NFL Sunday together. The embrace between the Steelers running back and the Chiefs safety went viral after
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2:17 PM ET BALTIMORE — Hundreds of fans lined the streets on Saturday to pay homage to former Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis for his recent induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Lewis, who was enshrined on Aug. 4, was honored with a downtown parade and was given an engraved key to the
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2:06 PM ET PITTSBURGH — The Steelers might be shaking up their cornerback lineup for Monday Night Football. Veteran corner Coty Sensabaugh confirmed he received some first-team reps during Saturday’s practice, making him a potential starter over Artie Burns at the outside corner spot opposite Joe Haden. Sensabaugh said Burns started the practice, and he
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1:12 PM ET Australia’s Lucas Herbert will take a two-shot lead into the final round of the Portugal Masters after carding a 7-under-par 64 at the Dom Pedro Victoria Golf Course on Saturday. Herbert’s score of 19 under in Vilamoura, his best after 54 holes on the European Tour, put him ahead of Englishman Tom
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12:33 PM ET Associated Press AMES, Iowa — Iowa State honored slain golf star Celia Barquin Arozamena with an elaborate ceremony ahead of the Cyclones’ game against Akron on Saturday. Iowa State’s band used a formation that spelled out Barquin’s initials, and both teams wore a decal on their helmets in her memory. A tribute
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1:00 PM ET Associated Press HOUSTON — A white Texas school superintendent who posted online that “You can’t count on a black quarterback” in reference to Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson has resigned. In a letter Saturday to the Onalaska Independent School District board, Lynn Redden says his comment posted earlier in the week on
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11:05 AM ET The top trend last week was that Andrew Luck and the Colts were likely to bounce back from their Week 1 loss. How’d that turn out? Just a 12-point win as 6-point underdogs! This week’s slate features a 16.5-point favorite, and the trends actually suggest that laying the points is the smart
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