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As-it-happens update January 28, 2020
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NBCSports.com
MIAMI, Fla. -- NFL history is heavily populated with explosive offenses that couldn't win a title. All that scoring eventually ran into a stout defense with the right stuff to break down a scoring machine. The 1999 St. Louis Rams bucked that trend. Then the 2009 ...
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ESPN
Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie and Orlando Magic guard Terrence Ross will both change their jersey numbers from No. 8 to honor Kobe Bryant. Dinwiddie announced Tuesday on Twitter that he will change his jersey from No. 8, which Bryant used to ...
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USA TODAY
MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Garoppolo had a front-row seat in the best classroom on the best way to prepare for being a starting quarterback in the Super Bowl. After watching Tom Brady prepare for two Super Bowl wins as his backup on New England, Garoppolo ...
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CBSSports.com
Kobe Bryant was not just a Los Angeles Lakers great, he was an NBA great, a world-wide phenomenon, an Oscar winner and an inspiration to many. The "Mamba Mentality" is something he carried with him and something he taught not just his teammates, ...
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Sports Illustrated
If you have followed the US men's national team even casually for the past 5, 10 or 15 years — or even longer — then you probably know the drill with January camp, colloquially nicknamed "Camp Cupcake" amongst the fans because it always ends with a ...
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NFL.com
Coach Bill O'Brien spent the 2019 season with the power in Houston. Now he has the title to go along with that control. The Houston Texans announced Tuesday that O'Brien gained the GM title that was vacant since the team fired Brian Gaine in June.
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USA TODAY
CINCINNATI (AP) — Nick Castellanos has 17 career at-bats in Great American Ball Park. Six times, he reached base on a hit. Three times, he touched them all after putting the ball in those oh-so-close outfield seats. It's a small sample size, but it makes the ...
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ESPN
Evonne Goolagong Cawley, the Australian tennis champion who won seven major titles between 1971 and 1980, was retired and living well outside the tennis bubble when Roger Federer hit his stride. Even she could not help but notice. Watching him play ...
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Sports Illustrated
The future of Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Phillip Rivers has been one of the most hotly debated topics amongst NFL circles in recent weeks, and this trend is likely to continue until a decision is made on Rivers. Will the Chargers move on? Will he start ...
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CBSSports.com
The Dallas Mavericks will take on the Phoenix Suns at 8:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday at the American Airlines Center. Dallas is 29-17 overall and 13-11 at home, while Phoenix is 19-27 overall and 10-11 on the road. The Mavericks have won six of their last eight ...
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ESPN
WASHINGTON -- Four members of the House of Representatives introduced a resolution Wednesday urging Major League Baseball not to follow through with its proposal to eliminate 42 current minor league teams. MLB made the proposal last year to the ...
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Sports Illustrated
Anytime there is a list of the greatest Jacksonville Jaguars players in the team's 25-year history, one name is consistently at the top: left tackles Tony Boselli. Other players such as Fred Taylor, Jimmy Smith, and Mark Brunell are always near the top for good ...
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ESPN
The Chicago Cubs have agreed to a one-year contract with outfielder Steven Souza Jr., who missed all of last season after suffering a serious knee injury in an exhibition game just before Opening Day, a source told ESPN. Souza, 30, the Arizona ...
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ESPN
Ernie Els has a unique perspective on the proposed Premier Golf League that hopes to lure the top players in the game to a big-money, team-oriented concept. Els strongly considered playing in a league under a similar concept more than two decades ago.
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New York Post
Edgardo Alfonzo is unsure where his next opportunity in baseball lies following his surprise dismissal from the Mets organization this offseason. The popular former Mets infielder managed Single-A Brooklyn to the New York-Penn League championship last ...
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oregonlive.com
The Portland Trail Blazers (20-27) will host the Houston Rockets (29-17) in their final game of a four-game homestand on Wednesday, Jan. 29 at 7 p.m. PT at the Moda Center. Here are the details: What: Portland Trail Blazers vs. Houston Rockets, 7 p.m. PT.
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MyNorthwest.com
The Seahawks haven't had much success in recent years with their first-round draft picks. Seahawks use Pro Bowl to show why Seattle is a desirable spot for players. Seattle has made a first-round selection in three of the past four NFL Drafts, and it's hard to ...
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ESPN
AC Milan players and fans paid tribute to NBA basketball legend Kobe Bryant ahead of their Coppa Italia match against Torino on Tuesday at the San Siro. - Lakers legend Kobe Bryant: Remembrances and reaction ...
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Bleacher Report
Antonio Brown now says he put himself in a "bad predicament" following his arrest last week on charges of burglary with battery, burglary of an unoccupied conveyance and criminal mischief. On Tuesday, Brown was freed by a Florida judge from an ankle ...
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NBCSports.com
"Baby Shark" may forever be ingrained in the memories of Nationals fans, but now the song—as well as many other key contributors to the team's World Series run—is officially a part of Virginia history after the General Assembly issued a joint proclamation ...
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NBCSports.com
The Warriors and Philadelphia 76ers will play a basketball game tonight at Wells Fargo Arena, but the action on the court likely won't be at the forefront of the minds of those in attendance. Tuesday night's game marks the first NBA game in Philadelphia since ...
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The Dallas Morning News
FRISCO — Coach Mike McCarthy's success will probably determine whether Jerry Jones hoists another Lombardi Trophy in his lifetime. Frankly, it's the most important hire the 77-year-old owner has made since Bill Parcells in 2003. Truth. The best players ...
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Sports Illustrated
Louisville men's basketball takes its six-game winning streak on the road against a team that coach Chris Mack says is playing with more continuity. The Cardinals (17-3 overall, 8-1 in the ACC) tip off against Boston College at 9 p.m. in Chestnut Hill Jan. 29.
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Washington Times
HOUSTON — Dusty Baker is working to finalize an agreement to become manager of the Houston Astros, a person with knowledge of the negotiations told The Associated Press on Tuesday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal has ...
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Houston Chronicle
AUSTIN — Near the tail end of Monday's media session, one reporter asked Longhorns coach Shaka Smart about the coming matchup with TCU and why it seemed the Horned Frogs had "their number" of late. Smart smirked. "Well, we got 'em in New York," ...
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Pac-12.com
By Pac-12 Conference. Jan 28, 2020. Pac-12 Content Image. COMPLETE RELEASE. INSIDE PAC-12 MEN'S BASKETBALL PODCAST: The Inside Pac-12 Men's Basketball Podcast hosted by Mike Yam provides a new level of detail and nuanced insight into ...
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The Mercury News
Sanchez signed a minor-league contract with the Giants on Tuesday, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports. According to Rosenthal, Sanchez turned down other major-league offers for a chance to be the everyday starter at second base. The 27-year-old ...
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National Post
Stanton signed a reserve/future contract with the Browns on Tuesday. Stanton spent the part of the 2019 season on the Vikings' practice squad, but he never elevated to the active roster because C.J. Ham stayed healthy. The Browns have hired former Vikings ...
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ESPN
Aston Villa's Trezeguet scored a dramatic late winner to beat Leicester City 2-1 at Villa Park on Tuesday to reach the finals of the Carabao Cup. Leicester could only manage a 1-1 draw in the first leg at the King Power Stadium and came they came out firing ...
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cleveland.com
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Cameron Martinez of Muskegon (Mich.) High School was the only player in Ohio State football's 2020 recruiting class to not sign during the early signing period. Martinez chose to wait after the news that Jeff Hafley had been hired as ...
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Madison.com
GREEN BAY — Matt LaFleur apparently wanted experience in his next defensive backs coach — and the Green Bay Packers' coach got it in longtime NFL assistant Jerry Gray. An NFL source confirmed Tuesday afternoon what was first reported by the ...
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Gaston Gazette
Fans are shown during the final day of Training Camp at Wofford College in Spartanburg as the Carolina Panthers and Buffalo Bills held a joint practice session Wednesday, Aug. 14. A source confirmed the Panthers will return to Spartanburg for their 2020 ...
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Adweek
While he will always be best remembered as an NBA legend, Kobe Bryant had an impact off the court as well, particularly within the Los Angeles community. The world of advertising is no exception. Following the untimely death of Bryant and his daughter ...
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The Advocate
In mid-December, LSU's men's basketball team seemed more likely to miss the NCAA tournament than be ranked back in the top 25, let alone contend for an Southeastern Conference title. But riding an eight-game winning streak, the red-hot Tigers, currently ...
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Larry Brown Sports
Gilbert Arenas was given some advice from Kobe Bryant a while back, and the former Washington Wizards star is ready to take it now in the wake of Kobe's tragic death. Arenas took to Instagram on Tuesday to say he is planning to finally heed Bryant's advice ...
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State College News
Penn State sophomore guard Myreon Jones is an interesting case-study in the streaky nature of basketball. He is rarely cold, just not always active. He is rarely having an off night but is not always the main fixture of a Pen State offense that boasts -at its best- ...
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Boston.com
The tragic death of NBA great Kobe Bryant in a helicopter crash on Sunday has drawn numerous reactions from across the sports world. Patriots coach Bill Belichick was among those to share their memories of Bryant. In a statement, Belichick referenced ...
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Boston Herald
The Patriots and Dolphins better get their passports ready. According to Fox Sports Mexico, the two AFC East foes will play a regular-season game in Mexico City's Estadio Azteca next season. Miami previously confirmed it will move a 2020 home kickoff to ...
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NCAA.com
Florida State's loaded pitching staff and intriguing power potential give new head coach Mike Martin Jr. a real chance to pick up right where his dad left off in 2019: with a run to Omaha and a place in D1Baseball.com's preseason top 25. The Seminoles enter ...
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Houston Chronicle
The Houston Chronicle's John McClain answered readers' questions about the Texans' offseason and other Houston sports topics in his Texas Sports Nation chat Tuesday afternoon. Among the topics discussed: • What moves does he see the Texans making ...
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Fox Business
The biggest week in American sports is quickly becoming known for the biggest computer hack in sports. Continue Reading Below. Global sports media kingpin, ESPN, was attacked by hackers hours after nearly all of the social media accounts for the NFL ...
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PhillyVoice.com
Philadelphia native Yazid Powell, a freshman guard at the Community College of Beaver County, honored the late Kobe Bryant in his own special way on Monday night. MORE ON KOBE BRYANT; Social media stunned by Kobe Bryant's tragic death
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Fox 59
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- There's a new face of the Indianapolis 500. Simon Pagenaud, winner of the 2019 Indy 500, unveiled the ticket for this year's race at City Market downtown on Tuesday. Pagenaud joined Penske Entertainment Corp. president Mark Miles ...
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WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando
ORLANDO, Fla. – Children in Florida don't often get to experience ice hockey, but the Tampa Bay Lightning is working on changing that. Through their Bolts Community Hockey Program, children are learning skills in and out of the rink. The team ran hockey ...
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Sports Illustrated
Miami (Ohio) has postponed an upcoming pair of basketball games due to potential coronavirus threats, according to Stadium's Jeff Goodman. Goodman reports the school is "being cautious" and waiting for the test results for two students who recently ...
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The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines
The University of Iowa is planning a new 37,000-square-foot, two-level practice and operations facility for its No. 1-ranked wrestling program inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena, expected to cost between $17 million and $20 million. In a request from the Board of ...
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