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MLB

This story was excerpted from MLB Pipeline’s newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. Thanksgiving arrives in the United States on Thursday, and before baseball fans dig into their turkey, cranberry sauce and stuffing (or whatever other delicious dishes sit on the table), they might choose to give thanks for the cornucopia of talent headed toward the Majors. Here are prospect-related reasons each fanbase can be thankful this holiday season: Orioles: MLB Pipeline’s top overall prospect Jackson Holliday climbed four levels in his first full campaign and could be on…

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NBA

BasketNews @BasketNews_com Current EuroLeague players with the most NBA regular season appearances 🧐📊 🇪🇸 Serge Ibaka | 919 games 🇮🇹 Marco Belinelli | 860 🇺🇸 Kemba Walker | 750 🇺🇸 Mike Scott | 555 🇧🇷 Raul Neto | 435 🇺🇸 Frank Kaminsky | 413 🇨🇿 Tomas Satoransky | 388 🇪🇸 Sergio Rodriguez | 353 🇺🇸 Shabazz… – 10:38 AM

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NFL

Nov 23, 2023, 02:05 PM ETThe Green Bay Packers appear intent on extending the Detroit Lions’ Thanksgiving Day misery.The Packers (4-6), winners of two of their last three heading into Ford Field on Thursday, went into the halftime break with a 23-6 lead over the Lions (8-2). Quarterback Jordan Love had a sensational first half for the Pack, completing 15 of 20 passes for 189 yards and two touchdowns iover the first 30 minutes.The Lions, who moved to 8-2 for the first time since 1962 with Sunday’s win over the Chicago Bears, entered their annual holiday matchup having lost a…

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Edinburgh Academy product Blair Kinghorn has scored 320 points in 137 matches for his hometown clubScotland full-back Blair Kinghorn will join Toulouse from Edinburgh after next weekend’s away match against Ulster.Edinburgh have agreed a “six-figure release fee” for Kinghorn, who was under contract until next June but had “already intimated his intention” to join the Top 14 side.The 26-year-old will start in Friday’s United Rugby Championship game against Benetton, his final home appearance.”This has been a really tough decision,” Kinghorn said.”I’ve called this place home for nine years and have massive loyalty to this club. It gave me everything in…

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India 209 for 8 (Suryakumar 80, Kishan 58, Sangha 2-47) beat Australia 208 for 3 (Inglis 110, Smith 52, Krishna 1-50) by two wicketsJosh Inglis smashed his maiden T20I century, but Suryakumar Yadav responded masterfully in his captaincy debut to lift India past Australia in a tense series opener.Just four days after being part of Australia’s World Cup title, Inglis tore apart a new-look India attack in batting friendly conditions in Visakhapatnam with 110 off 50 balls.He dominated a second-wicket partnership of 130 with Steven Smith, who made 52 and was the only other Australia player fronting up from the…

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By Peter Weis   @PeterVicey SC Freiburg trainer Christian Streich revealed that Germany U21 international Merlin Röhl would in all likelihood be unavailable for the weekend encounter against SV Darmstadt 98.  Already missing captain Christian Günter and defender Lukas Kübler, SC Freiburg will have to do without one of their most in-form attackers in Saturday’s league encounter against Darmstadt. SCF trainer Christian Streich revealed that Merlin Röhl would “in all likelihood” be unavailable after incurring an injury whilst representing the German U21 squad on Tuesday. Röhl suffered a deep laceration resulting from a hard tackle by Poland’s Kajetan Szmyt in the 68th…

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After dramatic defeats at the hands of Chelsea and Wolverhampton Wanderers prior to the international break, there’s pressure on Tottenham to respond with a victory this Sunday.As Premier League football returns, the Lilywhites welcome Aston Villa to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the knowledge that a defeat would see their weekend opponents leapfrog them in the table. However, a victory could, hypothetically, send Spurs back top if luck is on their side.Ange Postecoglou has a mountain of injuries and suspensions to contend with, making the Australian’s life significantly more difficult ahead of Villa’s visit to north London. Spurs find themselves…

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EPL

Liverpool star Konstantinos Tsimikas has revealed the reason behind his decision to come back early from international duty. The 27-year-old was called up for the Greece national team to play in this month’s international fixtures. The defender started last week’s friendly encounter against New Zealand but didn’t feature in the Euro 24 qualifying fixture versus France. Now, speaking to the club’s media, Tsimikas explains the reason behind his absence in Greece’s last game against France and said that after losing to Netherlands last month, the Piratiko’s fate was already ensured as they would have to go through the playoffs round…

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MMA

Chantelle Cameron isn’t totally pleased with her upcoming rematch against Katie Taylor. In May, Cameron beat Taylor in their marquee matchup in Dublin, retaining her undisputed light-welterweight title with a majority decision win. Billed as Homecoming, as it was Taylor’s first professional bout in Ireland, the bout was originally supposed to be a rematch between Taylor and Amanda Serrano for Taylor’s lightweight titles before Serrano withdrew due to injury, giving Cameron the opportunity to step in and hand Taylor her first professional defeat. And now, Cameron has to do it all again. This Saturday, Cameron and Taylor rematch in the…

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Kansas quarterbacks coach Jim Zebrowski wants the reporter to ask his son, Zach, a question. Zach, a redshirt junior at Central Missouri, leads Division II in pretty much every major passing category. Passing yards, touchdowns, completions. You name it. But Jim, with an amusement that bursts through the phone, wants someone to ask Zach how much pops coached him growing up.“Not too much, to be honest,” Zach said with a chuckle when 247Sports asked the question. “I picked up the ball. I threw it pretty well, and he was like, ‘Alright, have fun. Throw it to the right people and…

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