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Bengals could draft RB early even with Jeremy Hill, Giovani Bernard

Do the Cincinnati Bengals still believe in Jeremy Hill, or will we see them take a running back early in the 2017 draft?@Kat_Terrell what...

Cardinals GM ‘would’ve bet’ Carson Palmer, Larry Fitzgerald would be back

TEMPE, Ariz. – While the rest of the football world speculated one way or the other, Arizona Cardinals general manager Steve Keim felt all...

Twitter mailbag: If the Cowboys go big in free agency

FRISCO, Texas – The Dallas Cowboys Twitter mailbag is ready.In it we discuss:Melvin IngramDeSean JacksonBackup running backAway we go:@toddarcher Is there any chance the...

Chiefs have little to lose by signing veteran RB C.J. Spiller

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Given where the Kansas City Chiefs are at running back right now, they have little to lose by signing any...

Darrelle Revis’ arrest, one week later: Many questions, no answers, one video

One week has passed since Darrelle Revis was arraigned on four felony charges stemming from a Pittsburgh street altercation in the wee hours of...

Cam Newton, Dak Prescott show combine scouting isn’t exact science

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Not ready to be an NFL starter. Bad footwork. Off-the-field issue.These were things said about Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton and...

McIlroy explains decision to golf with Trump

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. -- Rory McIlroy took to Twitter on Friday afternoon to set the record straight about his round of golf on...

Jim Harbaugh fills out support staff, stays busy in offseason

During a relatively slow week on the college football calendar, Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh filled out his support staff, slow-danced in a student...

After major transformation, Bama’s offensive staff set for spring

Running backs coach Burton Burns has been with Nick Saban at Alabama since Day 1.The rest of the offensive staff? Not so much.These days,...

What’s the biggest spring storyline for each top 25 team?

Mark Schlabach's 2017 Way-Too-Early Top 25 has Alabama and Florida State in the top two spots, but each faces some big questions to answer...

A basketball escape, wrestling promos and the labor of horse racing

sports + biz + culture + life Get REDEF delivered to your inboxrantnrave:// MLB's quest to shorten games gets the attention, but its attempt...

Patrik Laine, Auston Matthews lead under-24 rankings

Here's our weekly look at the fortunes of some of the game's brightest young stars -- including the remarkable rookie duo leading this year's...

Why the Celtics stood pat, for now

Through luck and expert foresight, Boston earned the right to be choosy at the trade deadline Thursday. The Celtics are 37-20, second in the...

Barnwell’s 5 moves for all 32 NFL teams

Some NFL teams have a lot to do before the new league year begins March 9, while others won't have to make critical calls...

For Jake Peavy, baseball must take a back seat

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- After 17 professional spring trainings, Jake Peavy's instincts point him toward the comfort of a baseball diamond. He should be arriving...

Is this the year the Pac-12 ends its Final Four drought?

The Pac-12 has come a long way since 2011-12.It feels crazy now, but five years ago, the conference got just two NCAA tournament bids...

Lakers podcast: Magic’s back and what it means in franchise history

Nearly 40 years ago, Magic Johnson was given the reigns of the Los Angeles Lakers at the team’s point guard. The franchise...

It’s a love thing for heavyweight champ Deontay Wilder

Heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder likes to stay busy. He fought six times in 2012, four times in 2013, just twice in 2014...

Lindsey Vonn criticizes ski officials after pulling out of Alpine combined race

CRANS MONTANA, Switzerland — Lindsey Vonn wasn't about to risk another injury, and neither was Mikaela Shiffrin.Vonn and Shiffrin, along with some of their...

CU Buffs hoops needs ‘soul searching’ during brief lull

Friday marked the beginning of the longest between-games hiatus for the Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball team since late December.At this stage of the season,...