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As-it-happens update January 29, 2020
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NBCSports.com
The Bears have made an intriguing signing, landing the services of the much sought after CFL cornerback Tre Roberson. He was a hot topic this NFL offseason, a player most critics agreed was the No. 1 CFL free agent. So blessed to be @ChicagoBears ...
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NBCSports.com
Richard Sherman bet on himself, and it paid off in a big way. The 49ers' standout cornerback took a big risk when he decided to sign with San Francisco, and that's without even considering the other options that were on the table at the time. The three-year ...
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ESPN
Hall of Fame defensive end Chris Doleman died Tuesday night after a battle with cancer, the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced in a statement. He was 58. "The entire Pro Football Hall of Fame family mourns the passing of Chris Doleman after a prolonged ...
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ESPN
MILWAUKEE -- The league-leading Milwaukee Bucks will clearly go as far as Giannis Antetokounmpo can take them this season. But there are nights when others steal the show. And Tuesday was one of them. Khris Middleton posted a personal-best 51 ...
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NBCSports.com
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) -- Kihei Clark was the littlest player on the court, but he made the biggest play. The 5-foot-9 guard made the go-ahead layup with 59 seconds left, and Virginia ended No. 5 Florida State's 10-game winning streak, 61-56, ...
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Bleacher Report
BJ Boston had 21 points and Terren Frank added 15 as Sierra Canyon School (Chatsworth, California) defeated Campbell Hall School (North Hollywood, California) 83-57 in a Gold Coast League high school boys basketball matchup. Boston scored 12 of his ...
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NBCSports.com
The scandal-ridden Houston Astros are focusing on Dusty Baker to help guide their ball club as manager for the 2020 season, Jeff Passan of ESPN reported Tuesday. Trending Now. 1:05 · Fuller and Breeland discuss path from Redskins to Super Bowl · 1:12 ...
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ESPN
MELBOURNE, Australia -- Conchita Martinez may be busy coaching in the Australian Open and getting elected into the Tennis Hall of Fame, but she's still rooting for Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt to get back together, just like the rest of us. In fact, she ...
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Orlando Sentinel
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Short-handed again, Miami finally ended a losing skid but not before some late drama. Dejan Vasiljevic scored 18 points as the Hurricanes defeated Virginia Tech 71-61 and snapped a four-game slide on Tuesday night.
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NBCSports.com
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Kamar Baldwin heated up after halftime for the second consecutive game, helping No. 16 Butler overcome another deficit to beat Georgetown 69-64 Tuesday night. Baldwin scored 12 of his 13 points in the second half, and now Butler ...
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NBCSports.com
For years, Buster Posey has taken the same approach to spring training. He's the leader of the pack when Giants catchers gather in mid-February, and he takes that responsibility seriously, leading young catchers around Scottsdale Stadium as they do ...
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NBCSports.com
It was a strange night at the Wells Fargo Center. Then again, everything has felt strange since we found out that Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven others tragically died in a helicopter crash Sunday. But on Tuesday, it was time for Joel Embiid and ...
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The Boston Globe
Texans owner Cal McNair announced Tuesday that the team has added general manager to head coach Bill O'Brien's title, also promoting Jack Easterby to executive vice president of football operations. "Preparations are under way for the 2020 season and I ...
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NBCSports.com
The Baltimore Orioles have agreed to a minor league contract with left-handed pitcher Wade LeBlanc, ESPN's Jeff Passan reported Tuesday. LeBlanc reportedly would make $800,000 if he were to crack the major league roster. The 35-year-old has played 11 ...
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ESPN
MELBOURNE, Australia -- Alexander Zverev began 2020 with three consecutive losses, which meant he had plenty of problems -- and plenty of time on his hands ahead of the Australian Open. So he showed up early and got to work, spending up to seven ...
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CBSSports.com
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Reggie Perry's mother and sister were on hand for his game at Florida, about a two-hour drive from his hometown. Perry treated them to one of his best collegiate performances. Perry scored a career-high 27 points, Robert Woodard ...
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NBCSports.com
With the NBA trade deadline coming up on February 6, there has been speculation around the league that Bulls forward Thaddeus Young could be headed to a title-contending team. Mostly because his first year in Chicago hasn't gone the way anyone ...
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The Dallas Morning News
MIAMI — Jimmy Johnson couldn't have been happier if he was sitting on his boat, his line dropped in the waters of his beloved Florida Keys, waiting to land a mahi-mahi. OK, that may be an exaggeration. But Johnson was relaxed and congenial as he ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
BIRMINGHAM, England — Aston Villa's Trezeguet struck a dramatic 93rd-minute winner to send them into the League Cup final with a 2-1 victory over Leicester City that gave them a 3-2 aggregate win on Tuesday. Matt Targett fired the hosts ahead in the ...
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Montreal Gazette
CALGARY, Alberta — For David Perron, Calgary has become his home away from home. Up against a team he's always thrived against and in a building he enjoys playing in, Perron had a goal and an assist in regulation and added a shootout goal to help ...
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Sports Illustrated
DALLAS — All Devin Booker can do now is wait for the announcement of All-Star reserves. The last impression for the Phoenix guard was a good one. Booker scored 20 of his 32 points in a decisive third quarter, Deandre Ayton had a season-high 31 points ...
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Yahoo Sports
When Red Sox ownership finally addressed Dave Dombrowski's dismissal in late September, chairman Tom Werner made what remains the most honest and revealing assessment of the team's approach to superstar Mookie Betts. "We've stated publicly that ...
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Sports Illustrated
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Texas A&M coach Buzz Williams knows his team isn't one to light it up on the offensive end of the court. "We shoot a very low field goal percentage, and so we have to give ourselves the best chance we can on the offensive glass ...
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Yahoo Sports
Advertisers aren't the only ones who are planning to drop some money on the Super Bowl this year. Millions of consumers are planning to make a wager on the Big Game, too, a new survey shows. This year's Super Bowl matchup features the Kansas City ...
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Sports Illustrated
LEXINGTON, KY – Very few teams have success on the road in Lexington, where the Kentucky Wildcats have built one of college basketball's iconic programs. For the Vanderbilt Commodores at Rupp Arena, one of the premier venues in college basketball, ...
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Grizzlies.com
The Memphis Grizzlies earned their first wire-to-wire victory of the season as they defeated the Denver Nuggets 104-96 on Tuesday night inside FedExForum. Memphis has now won 11 of their last 13 games on their home floor. The Grizzlies outscored the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Just a couple of weeks ago, the Trail Blazers went into Houston and stunned the Rockets 117-107, using gimmicky defenses to hold the home team to 39.6 percent shooting and James Harden to 13 points. Portland employed a rarely used diamond-and-one ...
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NBCSports.com
Wallace underwent shoulder surgery this offseason, Jay Skurski of The Buffalo News reports. It's unclear as to the specifics of the shoulder injury and it's uncertain whether the surgery will force Wallace to miss any offseason work. Wallace was solid for the ...
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Sports Illustrated
South Carolina softball will start the 2020 season at No. 19 in the initial USA Today/NFCA Poll and No. 21 in the opening ESPN/USA Softball rankings, it was announced Tuesday. This marks the first time since 2004 the Gamecocks started seasons ranked in ...
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Sioux City Journal
IOWA CITY, Iowa -- Championship teams pull out games during the season when their offense is clunky. Championship teams scratch and claw when their two best scoring threats combine to miss 19 of 29 shots. Championship teams crank up the defense ...
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The Oklahoma Daily
The loss makes four in a row for the Sooners, who have struggled with the absence of junior guard Ana Llanusa. "We're struggling trying to find somebody who can help us break the defense down with penetration so that we can get (guard Taylor Robertson) ...
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The Indian Express
(Reuters) - Australia opener Jake Fraser-McGurk will return home from the ongoing ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in South Africa after being scratched on the face by a monkey at a nature reserve, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Wednesday. Fraser-McGurk ...
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BBC Sport
At the age of 21, Bruno Fernandes walked into one of Italy's most famous clubs and declared he would be wearing the number 10 shirt. The Portugal midfielder, now 25, is poised to join Manchester United from Sporting Lisbon in a £47m deal which could rise ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
The Browns have a new general manager, and they don't need any time to get to know him. Andrew Berry, 32, was named Cleveland's GM and executive vice president Tuesday, returning to the team after a one-year stint in the Eagles' front office. Berry was ...
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Albany Times Union
Charlotte, N.C.. Terry Rozier scored 30 points and the Charlotte Hornets rallied from a 13-point deficit to beat the New York Knicks 97-92 on Tuesday night and snap a season-high, eight-game losing streak. Charlotte (16-31) trailed by 13 points three times in ...
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al.com
Alabama quarterback signee Bryce Young has steadily moved up the national recruiting rankings for the last six months. He can't move up any more, at least according to 247Sports. Young is now the No. 1-ranked player nationally in the Class of 2020, ...
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ESPNcricinfo.com
Toss: New Zealand chose to bowl v India. In the first game to be played since Seddon Park put up floodlights, Kane Williamson won the toss and chose to bowl. He was mindful that New Zealand had failed to put up a good enough total in the second T20I, ...
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TechRadar
Having battled past Nick Kyrgios in a full-blooded four-set thriller, one wonders how much former Australian Open champ Rafael Nadal has left in the tank for his quarter-final with Dominic Thiem. It's shaping up to be an absorbing clash, and one you'll be able ...
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The Daily Collegian Online
Expectations are sky-high for Penn State in 2020. That doesn't mean this season will be easy for the Nittany Lions however. Penn State will first have to get through one of the most competitive conferences in the entire sport — a feat that is not easily replicated ...
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