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U.S. Open Weekend Thread: Henley, Kirk Among Contenders

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Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images The penal rough and the ubiquitous bunkers at Oakmont have done their jobs so far, making many of the world’s premier professional golfers look merely very good rather than preternatural. Through two rounds only three golfers are below par in the U.S. Open. And while not in that top theee, a pair of former Bulldogs remain within striking … [Read more...] about U.S. Open Weekend Thread: Henley, Kirk Among Contenders

Igor Kokoskov To Be Named Head Coach Of Anadolu Efes

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Former NBA head coach Igor Kokoskov, who has been an assistant on Quin Snyder‘s staff with the Hawks the past two seasons, will be returning to Europe to be the new coach of Turkish club Anadolu Efes, according to Aris Barkas of Eurohoops. Basketball Sphere first reported that Efes was interested in hiring Kokoskov, with Meridian Sport later reporting that a deal between the … [Read more...] about Igor Kokoskov To Be Named Head Coach Of Anadolu Efes

Braves Select Craig Kimbrel

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June 6th: Atlanta made it official today, announcing they have selected Kimbrel’s contract. They also recalled lefty Dylan Dodd, placed right-hander Daysbel Hernandez on the 15-day injured list with forearm inflammation and traded righty Scott Blewett to the Orioles. June 5th: The Braves are planning to select the contract of right-hander Craig Kimbrel from Triple-A Gwinnett, … [Read more...] about Braves Select Craig Kimbrel

NFC Notes: Chris Godwin, Bijan Robinson, Buccaneers, Falcons, Panthers

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Buccaneers Buccaneers WR Chris Godwin is entering his ninth year in Tampa Bay after being a third-round pick back in 2017. Godwin reflected on his first year as a full-time starter in 2019, when he recorded 19 more receptions and 176 more receiving yards than Mike Evans.  “Not a single time throughout that year did Mike mention anything to me or anybody about the targets I was … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Chris Godwin, Bijan Robinson, Buccaneers, Falcons, Panthers