Sunday, November 13, 2016

3-pointers: Breaking down the Bulls' loss to the Pacers and other top stories.

  • 3-pointers: Breaking down the Bulls' loss to the Pacers

    3-pointers: Breaking down the Bulls' loss to the Pacers
    The Bulls dropped to 3-3 following their road loss to the Pacers. Here are three observations:The Bulls looked confused too often on pick-and-roll defense Coach Fred Hoiberg talked about how the Bulls changed their pick-and-roll coverage during summer league, switching and blitzing (or double-teaming) more in an attempt to be more aggressive. The coverages depend on the personnel involved in the most basic of basketball players.And the Bulls haven't been very good the last two games at executi..
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  • Mississippi St upsets No. 7 Texas A&M 35-28

    Mississippi St upsets No. 7 Texas A&M 35-28
    Mississippi State quarterback Nick Fitzgerald (7) runs past a Texas A&M defender for a 74-yard touchdown run in the first half of a NCAA college football game in Starkville, Miss., Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016. (Rogelio V. Solis/Associated Press) By David Brandt | AP November 5 at 10:14 PM STARKVILLE, Miss. — Mississippi State’s Nick Fitzgerald was hit a few yards shy of the end zone as one, two and then three Texas A&M defenders tried to pull him to the ground. But the 6-foot-5, 230-pounder k..
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  • Arm cramps can't slow L'ville's Jackson (7 TDs)

    Arm cramps can't slow L'ville's Jackson (7 TDs)
    CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. -- Louisville quarterback Lamar Jackson added more highlights to his Heisman Trophy resume against Boston College on Saturday, scoring seven total touchdowns in a 52-7 win.Jackson has 45 total touchdowns this season, on pace to break the FBS record Colt Brennan set in Hawaii in 2006 (63 in 14 games). He also became the first Louisville quarterback to pass 1,000 yards rushing.It was not all smooth sailing for the Heisman front-runner. Jackson missed two drives in the second q..
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  • All signs point to Mayweather-Pacquiao II, whether we want it or not

    All signs point to Mayweather-Pacquiao II, whether we want it or not
    LAS VEGAS – The crowd stood, thousands roared, and believe me: It wasn’t because of anything Oscar Valdez was doing. Midway through the final undercard fight on Saturday, minutes before Manny Pacquiao was set to hit the ring, Floyd Mayweather rolled into the Thomas and Mack Center, his daughter, Iyanna, by his side, his entourage in tow. A day earlier Mayweather had declared that the door was wide open for a ring return; now, here he was, letting the world know who he wanted to return against.Ma..
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  • Extra! Extra! Alabama outlasts LSU in old-school slugfest

    Extra! Extra! Alabama outlasts LSU in old-school slugfest
    BATON ROUGE, La. -- Alabama's visit to LSU on Saturday night should have been shot in black and white. It should have been captured on spools of film, developed in a darkroom and then shipped to Tuscaloosa and Baton Rouge theaters to be shown between "Steamboat Willie" and newsreel updates from Normandy.Your final score: Crimson Tide 10, Tigers 0. No, that wasn't the score at the end of the first quarter or even the half. It was indeed the final score."People are always saying they want old-scho..
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  • 6 free agents who could replace Yoenis Cespedes if he doesn't return to the Mets

    6 free agents who could replace Yoenis Cespedes if he doesn't return to the Mets
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  • AP TOP 25 TAKEAWAYS: A&M ends 1 CFP debate; 'Bama blanks LSU

    AP TOP 25 TAKEAWAYS: A&M ends 1 CFP debate; 'Bama blanks LSU
    LSU running back Leonard Fournette (7) is stopped by Alabama linebacker Reuben Foster (10) in the second half of an NCAA college football game in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016. Alabama won 10-0. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)(Photo: The Associated Press)Mississippi State's upset of Texas A&M just a few days after the first College Football Playoff rankings was a good reminder: When it comes to the selection committee's top 25, "controversies" often don't last long.The Aggies were a surpris..
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  • LeBron James becomes NBA's No. 10 all-time scorer, Cavs remain undefeated

    LeBron James becomes NBA's No. 10 all-time scorer, Cavs remain undefeated
    AP 8:11 a.m. EST November 6, 2016Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) dribbles past Philadelphia 76ers forward Robert Covington (33) during the first quarter at Wells Fargo Center.(Photo: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports)PHILADELPHIA (AP) รข€” The Cleveland Cavaliers were pushed to the limit by the Philadelphia 76ers, and LeBron James doesn't think that's such a bad thing.James scored 25 points, moving into 10th place on the NBA's career list, and added 14 assists and eight r..
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  • The off-field distractions may be getting to Baylor (Nov 5, 2016)

    The off-field distractions may be getting to Baylor (Nov 5, 2016)
    WACO, Texas (AP) The distractions may be getting to Baylor. On the eve of Baylor's latest football game, assistant football coaches disputed claims by school regents that former coach Art Briles knew of a gang rape involving a player. Then, as the 13th-ranked Bears got ready to play against TCU on Saturday, black T-shirts supporting the popular former coach were being sold outside the stadium. Baylor then went out and suffered their worst home loss since 2005 when they fell 62-22 to the H..
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  • Williams leads Arkansas to first SEC win over No. 10 Gators

    Williams leads Arkansas to first SEC win over No. 10 Gators
    AP 8:38 p.m. EDT November 5, 2016Arkansas' Rawleigh Williams III goes down during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Florida Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016 in Fayetteville, Ark. Arkansas beat Florida 31-10. (AP Photo/Samantha Baker)(Photo: The Associated Press)FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Losing is one thing for Arkansas coach Bret Bielema.Losing in the fashion the Razorbacks did two weeks ago to No. 11 Auburn — allowing 543 yards rushing in a 56-3 loss — is another compl..
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