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MANSFIELD, Texas — Colin Simmons didn’t get to play much against Mansfield (Texas) High School on Friday night. The five-star Duncanville (Texas) EDGE played just two quarters before starters were removed in a blowout win. Mansfield stayed away from Simmons getting the ball out quick and running away from his side. The 6-foot-3, 225-pound prospect is ranked as the No. 4 EDGE and No. 6 overall prospect in Texas, according to 247Sports.The Panthers are shooting for a second consecutive 6A-I state championship in Texas, and they look loaded once again. Simmons said the game plan stresses efficiency on both sides…

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MLB

D-backs 2023 NL Championship Series roster \n”,”providerName”:”Twitter”,”providerUrl”:”https://twitter.com”,”type”:”oembed”,”width”:550,”contentType”:”rich”},{“__typename”:”Markdown”,”content”:”Here is the D-backs’ full roster:\n\n**Catchers (2):** Gabriel Moreno and Jose Herrera.\n\n**Infielders (7):** Christian Walker, Ketel Marte, Geraldo Perdomo, Emmanuel Rivera, Jordan Lawler, Evan Longoria and Pavin Smith.\n\n**Outfielders (4):** Corbin Carroll, Alek Thomas, Tommy Pham and Lourdes Gurriel Jr.\n\n**Pitchers (13):** Slade Cecconi, Zac Gallen, Merrill Kelly, Brandon Pfaadt, Ryne Nelson, Paul Sewald, Kevin Ginkel, Andrew Saalfrank, Ryan Thompson, Kyle Nelson, Miguel Castro, Joe Mantiply and Luis Frías.”,”type”:”text”}],”contentType”:”news”,”subHeadline”:null,”summary”:”PHILADELPHIA — The D-backs adjusted their 26-man roster for the National League Championship Series against the Phillies, adding rookie right-hander Slade Cecconi and leaving off infielder Jace Peterson.”,”tagline({\”formatString\”:\”none\”})”:null,”tags”:[{“__typename”:”InternalTag”,”slug”:”storytype-article”,”title”:”Article”,”type”:”article”},{“__typename”:”TaxonomyTag”,”slug”:”nlcs”,”title”:”NLCS”,”type”:”taxonomy”},{“__typename”:”TaxonomyTag”,”slug”:”apple-news”,”title”:”Apple…

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NBA

The Minnesota Timberwolves (0-0) play against the New York Knicks (0-0) at Madison Square Garden Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free) NBA League Pass: The most live games plus NBA TV. Free trial Game Time: 7:30 PM EDT on Saturday October 14, 2023 Minnesota Timberwolves 50, New York Knicks 54 (Q2 2:40) What’s the buzz on Twitter? Kristian Winfield @Krisplashed Anthony Edwards gets T’d up after clapping at an official and yelling “That’s a m——-f——- foul” on a drive to the rim at Mitchell Robinson. – 8:32 PM Michael Gallagher @MikeSGallagher Even without Gobert right now, the Wolves are huge:…

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NFL

The Week 6 NFL schedule for the 2023 season is stacked with great matchups, and we have you covered with what you need to know heading into the weekend. Our NFL Nation reporters bring us the biggest keys to every game and a bold prediction for each matchup.Additionally, ESPN Stats & Information provides a big stat to know and a betting nugget for each contest, and our Football Power Index (FPI) goes inside the numbers with a game projection. Analytics writer Seth Walder picks out each matchup’s biggest X factor, and fantasy analyst Eric Moody hands out helpful fantasy football…

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Matias Moroni produced a crucial tackle late in the game to deny Louis Rees-Zammit a try in the cornerArgentina captain Julian Montoya praised his side’s spirit after they fought back to beat Wales and reach the World Cup semi-finals.Argentina trailed 17-12 in Marseille but dug deep to clinch a 29-17 victory to the delight of their raucous fans.”We like to be a team that fights for everything,” said Montoya. “It’s how you embrace the moment and fight for each other. “Two more weeks with this team. I don’t want this to end ever.”Argentina lost their opening pool game to England…

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Australia 106 for 2 (Healy 32, Perry 25*, Connell 1-15) beat West Indies 103 (Williams 25, Sutherland 3-23, McGrath 2-10, Garth 2-14, King 2-20) by eight wicketsA clinical bowling performance led by Kim Garth, Annabel Sutherland and Alana King helped Australia romp to a dominant eight-wicket win over West Indies and a 2-0 ODI series triumph. But their victory at Junction Oval was slightly overshadowed by two controversial TV umpiring decisions.Sutherland claimed three wickets, while Garth, King and Tahlia McGrath picked up two each as West Indies were bowled out for just 103 inside 31.4 overs after being sent into…

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By Peter Weis   @PeterVicey Germany’s main sporting tabloid reports that Liverpool F.C. are also interested in bringing recently terminated German footballing administrator Max Eberl on board in the front office.  After his sensational firing from the RB Leipzig front office two weeks ago, German footballing rumor mills have continually linked Gladbach and Leipzig manager Max Eberl with a move to FC Bayern München. The 50-year-old is reportedly set to take on the board-member-for-sport position vacated by Hasan Salihamidzic after the FCB manager’s sacking on the final day of last season. Germany’s main sporting tabloid nevertheless now reports that Bayern do face…

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The Premier League has confirmed the television schedule for the final round of games in November, with Liverpool’s trip to Manchester City set to kick off the weekend’s action.Pep Guardiola’s Cityzens will host the Reds on Saturday 25 November at the Etihad after the last international break of the year. That game will be broadcast on Sky Sports, while Arsenal’s trip to Brentford – one they have made already in 2023/24 in a winning Carabao Cup effort – will be available live on TNT Sports.Ange Postecoglou’s Tottenham Hotspur welcome Aston Villa to north London in the first of two games…

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EPL

Liverpool have suffered a huge injury blow with left-back Andy Robertson dislocating his shoulder on international duty with Scotland last night. Robertson has been ever-present for the Merseyside giants in the Premier League this campaign but he could now miss an extended run of matches following his injury last night. The 29-year-old captained Scotland in their Euro 2024 qualifier against Spain, but had to go off before the half-time break after dislocating his shoulder, as per James Pearce of The Athletic. Scotland head coach Steve Clarke has confirmed that the £35 million star will return to Liverpool to be assessed.…

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MMA

At the UFC Vegas 81 weigh-ins, all 24 fighters on Saturday’s fight card in Las Vegas will step on the scale Friday. MMA Fighting will have live video of the proceedings, courtesy of Ag. Fight. In the main event, featherweights Sodiq Yusuff and Edson Barboza can weigh no more than 146 pounds, the maximum allowed for their non-title featherweight fight. The UFC Vegas 81 official weigh-ins are expected to begin at 12 p.m. ET. Featherweights Collide In Las Vegas! Sodiq Yusuff and Edson Barboza face off – LIVE HERE – on Saturday. Watch Live Stream Here Check out UFC Vegas…

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