Author: Mark Long
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Jaguars trying to avoid another 10-loss season vs Broncos
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Jaguars can reach another miserable milestone Sunday against Denver. With a loss to the defending Super Bowl champion Broncos (7-4), the Jaguars (2-9) would become the fifth team in NFL history to post double-digit losses in six consecutive seasons. It’s a dubious distinction Jacksonville surely would rather avoid. To do…
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AP source: Jaguars agree to terms with Broncos DE Jackson
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Jaguars took the first step — a huge one — in rebuilding their defense Tuesday. The Jaguars agreed to teams with Denver Broncos defensive lineman Malik Jackson on a six-year, $90 million contract that includes $42 million guaranteed, according to a person familiar with the negotiations. The person spoke to…
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UConn’s dynamic duo outplays Kentucky’s twins
ARLINGTON, Texas – Connecticut’s experienced backcourt made Kentucky’s guards look like, well, freshmen in the national championship game. Shabazz Napier and Ryan Boatright outplayed the Harrison twins from start to finish in a 60-54 victory Monday night. Napier, a senior who was a role player on UConn’s last title team in 2011, had 22 points,…
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PGA boss believes Woods’ apology ‘heartfelt’
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem says he believes Tiger Woods’ statement was “heartfelt” and calls it good news for the tour. Finchem says Woods “clearly recognizes” that he has affected a wide range of individuals and organizations with his infidelity. The commissioner says there is anger among some groups because…