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LEADING OFF: Cubs, Indians go for sweeps; Dodgers vs a lefty

The Cubs opened the inning with three consecutive hits, including a two-run flared single by the pitcher Hendricks, who boasts a.099 career average. Led by their pitching, the Cubs have a margin of error going into the Game 3 matchup that features Arrieta against postseason icon Bumgarner, who was booed every time he was announced in the first two games.

LEADING OFF: Cubs, Indians go for sweeps; Dodgers vs a lefty
Cubs to start Lester in NLCS Game 1

The Dodgers put 28 players on the disabled list this season, the most for any team since at least 1987. CHICAGO (AP ) - The Chicago Cubs have added rookie left-hander Rob Zastryzny to their roster for the NL Championship Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Ravens fire Trestman, name Mornhingweg offensive coordinator

They want to hit more big plays with Flacco's big arm and the speed of their receiving group, and Trestman's dink-and-dunk offense was not the one for that. Josh McCown was cleared to practice after breaking his left collarbone in Week 2. "First of all, the guy's an experienced guy that's got a couple Super Bowl rings", Pees said.

Trump's 2005 comments disgust women, but change few opinions

A month ago, OH - a crucial swing state in the election - was slipping away from Hillary Clinton, who was struggling to win over working class whites and impress millennials. "She failed us as secretary of state". Donald Trump's blunder is the most visual, as he called the election day November 28 in a rally in Florida .

Cubs enter second straight NLCS ready for more

Santiago Casilla wasn't a happy camper after being passed over during the San Francisco Giants season-ending meltdown in Game 4 of the NLDS. The Chicago Cubs celebrate their victory over the Giants to win the National League Division series.

Cubs enter second straight NLCS ready for more
Eddie Lacy is injured; should you add James Starks?

We'll be able to move on next week and hopefully get over it". The other four attempts played out as a pair of two-fers on the Giants' second possession of the third quarter. Cruz said no one is panicking when it comes to Manning, who has hit 119 of 187 for 1,385 yards and four interceptions. "You just have to understand that we need to get back on track and we need to get a win and play at a high level".

Eddie Lacy is injured; should you add James Starks?
Beckham keeps cool, gets 1st touchdown catch in Giants loss

Nelson dropped a Rodgers' pass on the next play, which the Giants intercepted on the deflection. The Giants quarterback looked that uncomfortable in Sunday night's 23-16 loss to the Packers. Beckham (five receptions, 56 yards, one touchdown), who even made peace with the kicking net, did not implode against the Packers. Jenkins also knocked down a 23-yard pass intended for Nelson in the end zone on the first play of the fourth quarter.

Bengals go from drubbing in Dallas to Brady in New England

The Cowboys have been one of the biggest surprises of the 2016 season, starting the season off with a 4-1 SU and 4-0-1 ATS record through the first five games and boosting their postseason expectancy to nearly 70% according to website PredictionMachine.com.

Panthers still missing Newton, 3 other starters at practice

Back in 2014, Anderson started in two games : Week 1 and Week 15, both against Tampa Bay. The Panthers secondary will get another similarly strong test Monday, with second-year quarterback Jameis Winston and third-year wideout Mike Evans capable of lighting up a scoreboard with the deep ball.

JUST CHILL: Cowboys pass Bengals test with flying colors

The Cowboys are on the road to play the Green Bay Packers next Sunday. Prescott has been a very solid QB2 option in fantasy this season, but the Cowboys believe the offense will be more dynamic under Romo. Again, Prescott didn't see what the big deal was. "We go as they go". But perhaps the most crucial success Dallas has experienced on defense is its ability to milk drives.

Auburn, Mississippi St trying to make move in SEC West

Sophomore Ryan Davis had the only receiving touchdown on the day for the Tigers and finished with 15 yards on two receptions. "He is going to go get you some tough gritty yards when he needs to and can extend plays and make things happen with his legs when he needs to".

Auburn, Mississippi St trying to make move in SEC West
Ansah, Ebron, Levy Out For Lions Against Eagles

The Lions stunned one of the league's best defenses by scoring touchdowns on all first three of their first-half possessions. Sunday, October 9, the Philadelphia Eagles (3-0) take on the Detroit Lions (1-3). "Had some flashbacks to high school". "It's tough to overcome", Pederson acknowledged. " Detroit did a nice job defending the actual first and second progression on the play, and then you're hoping maybe you get the pass interference or penalty at that point or an incomplete pass".

Golf course flag lowered to half-staff, QC residents remember Palmer

But Palmer was also a person blessed with "charisma, charm and patience". Curb Your Enthusiasm director Bryan Gordon asked a slew of pro golfers, fans on the street, and Will Arnett about their thoughts and reverence for the drink, but the most important talking head is the man himself.

Golf course flag lowered to half-staff, QC residents remember Palmer
Arkansas to measure its progress against new-look Alabama

Trend: Alabama is 9-0 SU in its last nine games against Arkansas. The first trip to MS started off poorly before the Crimson Tide rebounded. If that were the case, Ole Miss should have won last month. Alabama has the nation's longest winning streak in major college football, 17 consecutive victories (including last season's national championship game win over Clemson) dating back to a September 19, 2015, loss to Ole Miss.

Arkansas to measure its progress against new-look Alabama
AP Heisman Watch: Jackson leads field; Watson, Ward chasing

For so much of the second half in Saturday's thrilling Clemson-Louisville showdown, Lamar Jackson looked like he was having his "Heisman Moment", the stretch of electrifying, sensational play that defines a player's standout season in his team's standout victory.

AP Heisman Watch: Jackson leads field; Watson, Ward chasing
Bills' McCoy, Taylor sound off on 16-0 win vs. Patriots

There was nothing specific about Bill Belichick's postgame press conference following his first shutout loss as coach of the Patriots that merits a headline or a stand-alone post. New England scored 81 points through three games before Sunday's matchup with the Bills . The Bills have evened their record at 2-2 and have the chance to build that stack next week when they head to Los Angeles to meet the Rams .

Bills' McCoy, Taylor sound off on 16-0 win vs. Patriots
Masterful Bumgarner leads Giants to wild-card win

However The Giants looked great last night. But if all went according to plan, Gillaspie would not have been playing on Wednesday. Bumgarner , the 2014 World Series MVP, came into the game with 7-3 record and a 2.14 ERA in 14 career postseason appearances - he was 5-1 with a 0.99 ERA in his last seven postseason starts.

Clown hoaxes force police to check pranks for real threats

The Salina Police Department has received reports of "creepy clown" sightings, threats through the use of social media and vandalism. Two girls from Fresno , California, aged 12 and 14, were arrested and charged with felonies after making threats involving clowns at their schools, Fresno police Lt.

Clown hoaxes force police to check pranks for real threats
Cueto, Giants set for shot at Cubs

The Giants were one of the best teams in the first half of the season and looked destined to claim yet another NL West crown, but a woeful second half had questions about whether they would even qualify for the postseason. And they added Ben Zobrist, who had a very solid postseason run previous year, all the way through the WS, with the Kansas City Royals. They finished in the top five of these offensive categories (third in runs scored; third in on-base percentage) as well as basically having ...

Cueto, Giants set for shot at Cubs
Colts release Cromartie, Moore in midweek defensive shakeup

I think we can be successful with whatever is called". "He's definitely going to be tough". The second half of the season is much more hard, including games with the Green Bay Packers, Pittsburgh Steelers, Minnesota Vikings and Oakland Raiders , none of whom have more than one loss.

Colts release Cromartie, Moore in midweek defensive shakeup
Oakland D forces 3 turnovers as Raiders beat Titans 17-10

It's the stingiest start by this franchise since 2010 and is only the fifth time in the team's history that they've given up one or fewer offensive touchdowns through two games. Too many middle-of-the-road fans who cry around whenever you say anything too negative about their team. In three games this season he's coughed up the ball a total of six times (4 interceptions, 2 lost fumbles).

Michelle Obama goes off on Donald Trump

Many of them have little enthusiasm for Clinton, his fellow Democrat and former secretary of state, considering her calculating and untrustworthy, public opinion polls show. "Remember, it's not about voting for the flawless candidate", the first lady said in an attempt to rally more votes for Clinton. The subject was also a turning point in Monday's presidential debate .

Michelle Obama goes off on Donald Trump
England manager latest: National team needs English boss - Alan Shearer

And while England are still expected to overcome the challenges of Malta and Slovenia relatively comfortably, two home clashes with Scotland and Spain in November will put Southgate's credentials to do the job permanently to the test. "They haven't come to me and my message would be the same as any other job I've been linked with". For football in general it's a black mark on the game.

England manager latest: National team needs English boss - Alan Shearer
Cowboys targeting Week 8 return for Tony Romo

The Dallas Cowboys are prepping for a Tony Romo return in Week 8, which could send promising rookie Dak Prescott to the bench, a source told ESPN's Chris Mortensen. That means Tony could be starting under center when Dallas plays the now 3-0 Philadelphia Eagles in prime time on Sunday Night Football in Week Eight at AT&T Stadium on October 30th.

Manchester United winger: We need to build on Leicester win against Stoke

Juan Mata has insisted he has no problems with Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho. "The Europa League is a competition that disturbs more than domestic competitions, because you play Thursdays and it's hard". It is a game and we have got to get three points. Every game for me is important but we have some big opponents in October and that is also motivation.

Manchester United winger: We need to build on Leicester win against Stoke
Bosh fails physical, still unable to return to Heat

The first episode of Bosh's documentary series covered the discovery of his second clot, and his hospitalization process. "We feel that, based on the last exam, that his Heat career is probably over " Riley added. Chris Bosh released a video statement Friday night. "That's my brother and I look forward to seeing the next chapter". Bosh remains on the Heat roster and is likely to continue to do so for the foreseeable future.

LeBron James annoyed at Cavaliers for not yet signing JR Smith

There are a couple of other players also linked with last year's NBA Champions, including Mario Chalmers, who also played with "King" James in Miami . LeBron James has revered Michael Jordan for a long time. "We want to continue to get better". Irving played 31.5 mpg last season - his lowest since his rookie year.

LeBron James annoyed at Cavaliers for not yet signing JR Smith
Dallas Cowboys (2-1) at San Francisco 49ers (1-2)

With that said, stay away from Gabbert this week as the 49ers defense will be the only reason why the San Francisco 49ers will be in contention on Sunday. I think not only his athletic ability, but his poise and kind of sense of calm that he has about him in terms of playing the game. That's kind of where we thought he was going to go.

Dallas Cowboys (2-1) at San Francisco 49ers (1-2)
Gambhir recalled after long break from tests

Though umpiring decisions have, from time to time , gone against India, it is often spoken about 'what if DRS was in use?' Going by Kohli's performance in the first Test against New Zealand (27 runs against Williamson's 100 in two innings at Kanpur), the Indian skipper might want to rein in his attacking shots early on in the innings.

Mickelson promises prepared US team at Ryder Cup

The European team contains some of the best players in the world including Rory McIlroy, Olympic gold medallist Justin Rose and the victor of the Masters back in April, Danny Willett, but the Americans under the captaincy of Davis Love III will be hoping that home advantage will help them to banish the demons of recent Ryder Cups which have seen them defeated when victory was in their grasp.

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