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As-it-happens update January 30, 2020
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ESPN
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- When Kawhi Leonard decided to return to the Los Angeles area to play for the LA Clippers, he turned to a mentor and friend in Kobe Bryant for advice. Leonard said that conversation included asking Bryant about getting around.
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ESPN
New York Jets All-Pro safety Jamal Adams believes he has earned a new contract -- and he expects to get one before the start of the 2020 season. Eligible to renegotiate, Adams tweeted Wednesday that he and the Jets have engaged in "small discussions ...
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ESPN
Dusty Baker has been hired as the new manager of the Houston Astros, owner Jim Crane announced Wednesday. The deal is for one year and includes a team option for the 2021 season, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Wednesday. Baker will be ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Xtream football league is set to resume play for the first time since 2001. The league owned by Wrestling Mogul Vince McMahon prides itself on offering a twist to traditional football. The league has revamped some of its rules and procedures and will ...
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NBCSports.com
Kobe King is leaving the Wisconsin basketball program. The Badgers' second-leading scorer announced his decision on Instagram on Wednesday. The 6-foot-4 redshirt sophomore guard previously didn't travel with Wisconsin on Monday when they lost on ...
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CBSSports.com
As the sports world and NBA continue to mourn the loss of Kobe Bryant, some players are taking further actions to pay their respects to the Lakers legend. Kobe was one of nine passengers who died in a helicopter crash on Sunday. Bryant's 13-year-old ...
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CBSSports.com
Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant died on Sunday when the helicopter carrying him and eight others, including his daughter, Gianna Bryant, crashed into a hillside in Southern California. In the days since, there have been dozens of tributes across the ...
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Sports Illustrated
Editor's note: @ClemsonSI is running a series of 10 positional breakdowns each day previewing spring football. Quarterback will continue to be a position of strength for Clemson football in 2020. And while there won't be any questions about who the starter ...
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The Dallas Morning News
MIAMI -- The topic came up on more than one occasion. Damien Wilson remembers when the Cowboys linebackers got together at The Star, he and others would look around the meeting room and shake their heads over the talent. "We used to say any of us ...
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New York Post
MIAMI — Entering this season, there was an industry buzz that ESPN might blow up its "Sunday NFL Countdown" show at the end of the year. Host Sam Ponder, as well as analysts Matt Hasselbeck and Rex Ryan all entered the season on expiring contracts.
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NHL.com
MAPLE LEAFS (26-17-7) at STARS (28-17-4). 7:30 p.m. ET; SN, TVAS, FS-SW, NHL.TV. The Game. Jason Spezza will return to face the Dallas Stars for the first time since signing with the Toronto Maple Leafs in the offseason when the two teams play at ...
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Bleacher Report
The NFL is pushing to extend the regular season to 17 games as part of its ongoing negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement with the NFL Players Association, but the idea has met significant resistance among some prominent players.
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ESPN
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin honored the late Kobe Bryant by swapping his No. 8 jersey for the No. 24 during warm-ups on Wednesday night, ahead of the team's home game against the Nashville Predators. The jersey will be signed and put up for ...
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Bleacher Report
Christopher Daniel has been charged with two counts of theft after turning himself in after allegedly stealing a backpack containing $500,000 worth of jewelry belonging to Basketball Hall of Famer Allen Iverson. The incident happened around 10:30 a.m. ET ...
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The Boston Globe
Some thoughts about Kemba's own Kobe gesture, Grant Williams's value, All-Star situations, and more, as the Celtics return home from their three-game road trip. □ Kemba Walker hit the right note in a potentially uncomfortable situation when he was asked ...
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MLSsoccer.com
Christine Sinclair is international soccer's new all-time leading goalscorer. Sinclair scored twice early for the Canada women's national team against Saint Kitts and Nevis during group play of the 2020 Concacaf Women's Olympic Qualifying championship on ...
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Sports Illustrated
It's going to be difficult to get into Iowa's next two home men's basketball games. It was announced before coach Fran McCaffery's weekly teleconference on Wednesday that Sunday's game against Illinois and the Feb. 8 game against Nebraska at ...
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Yahoo Sports
When Kyle Shanahan was the offensive coordinator of the Atlanta Falcons and interviewed for head coaching opportunities around the NFL, word spread that he was difficult to deal with. On Friday before traveling to Miami for Super Bowl LIV, 49ers owner ...
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Palm Beach Post
Ahead of Super Bowl LIV, Williams talked about his season-ending ACL injury and how much progress he's been making. MIAMI BEACH — Speaking for the first time since a "devastating" knee injury cut short his breakout rookie season, Miami Dolphins ...
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Notre Dame Official Athletic Site
Notre Dame Notes | Louisville Notes. NOTRE DAME, Ind. – Purcell Pavilion will be turned completely green on Thursday when the University of Notre Dame women's basketball team hosts No. 5/4 Louisville for a 'Green Out.' The Fighting Irish (7-13, 2-6) clash ...
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CBSSports.com
Memphis @ New York. Current Records: Memphis 23-24; New York 13-35. What to Know. The Memphis Grizzlies have enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they must head out on the road. They and the New York Knicks will face off at ...
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Predominantly Orange
The Broncos must make some tough decisions during the 2020 offseason. One move that they should be okay with is letting this pending free agent walk. Free agency can be a fun time or it can be a time that is difficult for players, teams, and fans alike.
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Buffalo News
MIAMI – The NFL no longer seems to be pushing for a new stadium for the Buffalo Bills. A "significant renovation" of New Era Field would apparently satisfy the league's desire for the Bills to have an improved venue, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said ...
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Salt Lake Tribune
Provo • If the 2019 season seemed hard, the 2020 season is only going to be tougher. A year after starting the season against four Power 5 schools, BYU will face six Power 5 conference opponents, per the 2020 schedule released by BYU on Wednesday.
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SLAM Online
With the new year now finally upon us, speculation ahead of the 2020 NBA Trade Deadline is in full swing. Whether Memphis Grizzlies fans are in consensus about what the team ought to do before the Feb. 6, 2020 cut off or not, anticipation mounts across all ...
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Sactown Royalty
Did you forget there was a Kings game today? Did your brain subconsciously (or consciously) block out the fact that you have to drag yourself in front of a television for two-and-a-half hours this evening to almost certainly see your hometown team lose?
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Bleacher Report
Liverpool continued their Premier League dominance with a 2-0 win over West Ham United on Wednesday at London Stadium. The Reds were without Sadio Mane because of a muscle tear, but Mohamed Salah stepped up with a goal and an assist to help ...
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Reuters
BERLIN (Reuters) - World champions Mercedes are not preparing to pull out of Formula One, Daimler Chief Executive Ola Kaellenius said on Wednesday. FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 - Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, United Arab ...
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Golf.com
It appears the PGA Tour is getting ready to offer exclusive PGA Tour Live streaming rights to ESPN+, according to a report from the Associated Press. Back in December, reports emerged that the Tour was close to completing its new TV rights contract.
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KATV
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Arkansas basketball team will wear warm-up shirts honoring late NBA star Kobe Bryant before their game Wednesday against South Carolina. The program tweeted photos of gray warm-up shirts with No. 8 and No. 24, the ...
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KPTV.com
WEST LINN, OR (KPTV) - Former Oregon Ducks football player Keanon Lowe, who received worldwide recognition last year after disarming a student with a gun at Parkrose High School, has been named the new head football coach at West Linn High School ...
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Houston Chronicle
The Astros are one of 10 Major League Baseball teams represented in New Era's "Team Describe" hat line unveiled this week. The idea behind the fitted caps - which are just for fans and won't actually be worn during any games - are to add something that ...
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USA TODAY
BOSTON (AP) — First baseman Mitch Moreland is staying with the Boston Red Sox, agreeing Tuesday to a one-year contract that guarantees $3 million. Moreland gets a $2.5 million salary this year, and Boston has a $3 million team option for 2021 with a ...
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UpNorthLive.com
Five years ago at this time Elk Rapids senior Adam Trautman was making plans to play college football at the University of Dayton. Fast-forward to the present day and Trautman has already graduated from Dayton and is looking ahead a potential career in ...
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USA TODAY
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Several Missouri State students will attend Super Bowl festivities in Miami. The students left the campus Wednesday. They are all entertainment management majors. These students will not get to see the game. However, they will ...
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CBS Miami
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Dolphins legend Jason Taylor made a special appearance at the Super Bowl Experience. Taylor played 13 seasons with the Miami Dolphins. He forced 27 fumbles, recorded 723 tackles, and solidified himself as one of the best to ever do ...
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