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The sure things, maybes, longshots to make Giants roster

The sure things, maybes, longshots to make Giants roster

You’ve heard of the sports movie “Eight Men Out.” Let’s call Giants training camp “Twelve Men In.” Post Sports+’s annual exercise of breaking down the offseason roster into three categories — locks, bubble players and longshots — reveals there could be as few as 12 spots up for grabs during camp, which begins when 91 players report on Tuesday. Sure, …

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Bill Belichick: I took big risk joining the Patriots

Bill Belichick: I took big risk joining the Patriots

Patriots owner Robert Kraft said in a recent interview that the best move he’s made since buying the team was the trade that made Bill Belichick the team’s head coach in 1999, but another one of his comments caught Belichick’s attention. Kraft said he was “hammered” in the local media for the move and termed it a “big risk” because …

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Rishabh Pant’s run out, lone century, Ben Stokes’ victim: KL Rahul breaks silence on Lord’s heartbreak | Cricket News

Rishabh Pant’s run out, lone century, Ben Stokes’ victim: KL Rahul breaks silence on Lord’s heartbreak | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: India’s only centurion in the Lord’s Test, KL Rahul, took to social media to reflect on the 22-run defeat that saw the visitors fall 1-2 behind in the five-match Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series. Calling some matches “more than wins and losses,” Rahul shared his thoughts in a heartfelt Instagram post.Rahul, along with vice-captain Rishabh Pant, opened the innings for …

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Micah Parsons: I’m going to get mine no matter what

Micah Parsons: I’m going to get mine no matter what

Tick, tick, tick. . . . The Cowboys report to training camp next week, and star edge rusher Micah Parsons remains without a contract extension. Parsons previously sounded as if he will show up, but he is unlikely to participate until he signs his deal. The Cowboys will pay him; it’s just a matter of when. “I’m just going to …

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Driver held over hit-and-run death of world’s ‘oldest’ marathon runner

Driver held over hit-and-run death of world’s ‘oldest’ marathon runner

Police in India have arrested a man in connection with the death of Fauja Singh, the world’s oldest marathon runner, in a hit-and-run case. According to the police, the accused, Amritpal Singh Dhillon was driving a speeding SUV when he struck the 114-year-old British-Indian runner. Singh sustained critical injuries and died shortly after being taken to hospital. The incident took …

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Broncos agree to terms with first-round pick Jahdae Barron

Broncos agree to terms with first-round pick Jahdae Barron

First-round cornerback Jahdae Barron will join the Broncos’ rookies when they report to training camp Wednesday. He agreed to terms on a four-year, $18.073 million deal late Tuesday night that includes a $9.784 million signing bonus, Mike Klis of 9News reports. The Broncos expect to have Barron as their starting slot cornerback on what should be one of the top …

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Nets rookies’ early problem arises again in Summer League loss to Knicks

Nets rookies’ early problem arises again in Summer League loss to Knicks

LAS VEGAS — The single biggest worry about the Nets’ all-important rookie class was its 3-point shooting — being both errant and reticent. Tuesday night did nothing to allay those fears. If anything, it only amplified them. Brooklyn’s 97-93 summer league loss to the Knicks — dropping them to 0-3 in Las Vegas — put those problems on display. It …

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