Top 17 games of the 2017…

Ahh, the Super Bowl rematch. We don’t get those too often. At least, we rarely see them the ensuing fall. And this one just happens to be a replay of arguably the greatest — or at least most stunning — Super Sunday of all time. Falcons at Patriots will mark just the third time in two decades — and the seventh time ever — that the two Super Bowl combatants meet in the very next regular season. And that’s just one game from the intriguing slate the league will feature in 2017. After carefully studying every team’s regular-season opponents, I came up with the top 17 matchups of 2017. Some of the old, familiar retreads got no love this time…
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The 5 most intriguing individual matchups…

FOXSports.comThe 5 most intriguing individual matchups to watch in the first round of the NBA playoffsFOXSports.comThe NBA playoffs finally are here, and we won’t have to wait for a marquee matchup. The first round is giving us several scintillating showdowns, none better than the battle of MVP favorites in the Thunder-Rockets series. Here are our top five …Rockets without Harden are just as good as the Thunder with WestbrookWashington PostHouston Rockets Basketball News, Schedule, Roster, Stats – SB NationSB NationOklahoma City Thunder Basketball News, Schedule, Roster, Stats – SB NationSB Nationall 622 news articles »
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The full schedule for all 8…

The 82-game schedule has come to close. All the seeds are set, and it’s now time for the NBA’s postseason.Here’s a brief guide to every first-round series, including records, seeds, and some brief notes on where each squad stands.From the moment the season started in October — well, almost that moment, anyway — the Warriors have been the class of the NBA. Yes, that’s what was expected when general manager Bob Myers supplemented the All-NBA core of the winningest regular-season team in NBA history with former MVP and historically excellent scorer Kevin Durant. But incumbent stars Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green had to learn how to play with Durant, head coach Steve Kerr had to integrate a bunch…
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NFL preseason schedule 2017: Dates, matchups,…

NFL preseason schedule 2017: Dates, matchups, start times released – SBNation.com clockmore-arrow If the Hall of Fame Game gets canceled again, Cardinals and Cowboys fans will be the ones left out.
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NFL preseason schedule release: 3 intriguing…

The NFL’s preseason schedule has been released … sort of. While the exact dates of the games aren’t known, we do know the teams the Jets will be playing.  Coach Todd Bowles’ bunch will open up at home against the Tennessee Titans, hit the road for a game against the Detroit Lions, then play the Giants (road game) and Eagles at home.  For four meaningless exhibition games, it’s actually a pretty good slate. Here are a few initial storylines to follow with the schedule now finalized.  What could have been. Few Jets seasons were as bad as 2014 — Rex Ryan’s final year. After beating the Raiders in the season opener, the Jets lost eight straight and finished 4-12. Here’s the point: The Jets played the Titans in Week 15…
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