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As-it-happens update February 19, 2020
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred apologized Tuesday for describing the World Series trophy as "a piece of metal" during an on-camera interview with ESPN, a description that drew pointed criticism from Los Angeles ...
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ESPN
Former Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen has agreed to terms on a deal with the Seattle Seahawks, the team announced Tuesday. Terms weren't released, but a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter the deal is for one year and worth $7 million, with $5.5 ...
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ESPN
The Chicago Cubs and San Francisco Giants are pushing ahead with pay raises for minor league players this season, days after Major League Baseball mandated salary bumps beginning in 2021. Cubs general manager Jed Hoyer and Giants baseball ...
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ESPN
FRISCO, Texas -- Jason Witten wants to play another season but acknowledged it might have to be with a franchise other than the Dallas Cowboys. "I think I have to be," Witten said when asked if he's open to playing elsewhere. "Obviously I'd love to finish it ...
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ESPN
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Colorado Rockies general manager Jeff Bridich says he doesn't feel an urgency to clear the air with third baseman Nolan Arenado. Bridich displayed no worries about his relationship with his best player Tuesday night when he spoke at ...
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Bleacher Report
The Raiders have officially moved to Las Vegas, but quarterback Derek Carr might not want to unpack just yet. Vincent Bonsignore of the Las Vegas Review-Journal relayed Tuesday evening that there is a "growing sense within [the] league" that teams are ...
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CBSSports.com
Eric Bieniemy may have had the opportunity to become a head coach by way of the Colorado Buffaloes, but it appears the Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator will stick to his current post in an attempt to earn a promotion at the NFL level in 2021.
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Yahoo Sports
Monday's leak that the Panthers expect quarterback Cam Newton to pass a physical in March is less about Newton playing for the Panthers than it is about the Panthers possibly trading him to someone else. From Carolina's perspective, Newton getting ...
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USA TODAY
EAST LANSING, Mich. – Michigan State University is investigating whether former football coach Mark Dantonio violated NCAA rules. Attorneys for Curtis Blackwell II, a former director of college advancement and performance/camp director for the MSU ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Vanderbilt Commodores kept things close against the Tennessee Volunteers for 32:55 at Thompson-Boling Arena but in the end, their poor shooting, lack of depth and foul trouble, along with another late scoring drought did them in as the Volunteers ...
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The New York Times
TAMPA, Fla. — For just a moment on Tuesday, at the start of his news conference after the Yankees' first full workout of spring training, Aaron Judge seemed torn. He was tired of hearing about the Houston Astros. He desperately wanted to focus on the 2020 ...
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ESPN
Jack Leiter, son of former major league pitcher Al Leiter, had a stellar debut Tuesday for Vanderbilt, striking out 12 batters in five no-hit innings against South Alabama. Jack Leiter, a right-hander (his father was a lefty), was drafted by the New York Yankees in ...
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USA TODAY
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Travis Konecny had a goal and two assists, and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-1 Tuesday night. Kevin Hayes, Sean Couturier, Philippe Myers and Jakub Voracek also scored for the Flyers (33-20-7, ...
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USA TODAY
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Ayo Dosunmu scored 24 points and Illinois snapped a four-game losing streak with a 62-56 victory over No. 9 Penn State on Tuesday night. Kofi Cockburn added 14 points for the Fighting Illini (17-9, 9-6 Big Ten), who led most ...
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The San Diego Union-Tribune
After attempt to land Mookie Betts failed, Padres still talking to Red Sox about sending Wil Myers, others to Boston. By Kevin Acee. Feb. 18, 2020. 9:52 AM. Facebook · Twitter; Show more sharing options. Share Close extra sharing options. Facebook · Twitter ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Georgia's marketing department has done a great job of attracting fans to Stegeman Coliseum this season. Wednesday night's game against No. 13 Auburn will be the seventh sellout of the season for the Bulldogs. That's fairly incredible considering they'll ...
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Sports Illustrated
MADISON, Wisc. (AP) — Aleem Ford scored a career-high 19 points on Tuesday as Wisconsin held off a late charge from Purdue to win 69-65. Wisconsin (16-10, 9-6 Big Ten) built a lead in the second half with strong shooting behind the 3-point arc.
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Sports Illustrated
It didn't take long for the Mets' bullpen to suffer its first injury of Spring Training with Seth Lugo breaking his toe by stubbing it on something in his hotel room. The reliever's left pinky toe sustained small fracture and manager Luis Rojas deemed the injury, "not ...
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NOLA.com
Zion Williamson can teleport. At least, if you're trying to keep him off the offensive glass, it might seem that way. In Williamson's NBA debut Jan. 22, the San Antonio Spurs were reminded that the normal rules of getting from Point A to point B don't apply to the ...
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NBCSports.com
Chicago played a tremendous host to the NBA's 69th All-Star Game and the preceding weekend of festivities. The Bulls, though, spent much of their time at the center of the NBA universe being lambasted from all sides by pundits and fans, alike. The bright ...
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New York Post
PORT ST. LUCIE — Tim Tebow is wearing No. 85 in camp because his jersey of choice, No. 15, is off limits. Carlos Beltran reclaimed No. 15 upon arriving as manager in the offseason, but he departed the Mets last month for his role in the Astros' illegal ...
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USA TODAY
North Carolina coach Roy Williams' frustration with a 10-16 season boiled over after he saw his team lose another game on a last-second shot. The Tar Heels blew a 15-point second-half lead in a 77-76 loss to Notre Dame on Monday, losing for the third time ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
At one point this season, the Penguins' power play was one of the NHL's great unsolved mysteries. A unit that for years was among the league's best was forced to endure injuries to virtually every single one of its top power-play contributors, including Evgeni ...
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USA TODAY
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Adam Scott knew exactly where he stood, at least at that very moment. He was on the 18th green at Riviera, his right arm thrust in the air, a winner for the first time on the PGA Tour in nearly four years. And it felt good. His location in the ...
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Casper Star-Tribune Online
LARAMIE -- Some have been knockouts. Others have been gut punches. As the stack of losses continues to mount, even Wyoming coach Allen Edwards finds it difficult at this point to conjure up words of motivation that haven't been recycled. "I said to the ...
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Timberwolves.com
This is a story by a ThreeSixty Journalism student in partnership with the Star Tribune from Jan. 27, 2020 at Target Center. It was the first game the Timberwolves played after the tragic deaths of Kobe and Gianna Bryant.
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Tennis Magazine
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin lost her opening match at the Dubai Championships on Tuesday as Elena Rybakina rallied to beat the American 6-7 (2), 6-3, 6-3. The fifth-seeded Kenin was playing her first WTA ...
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Omaha World-Herald
World-Herald staff writer Sam McKewon has compiled everything you need to know about the Husker women's game against Ohio State. * * *. Scouting Ohio State: The young Buckeyes have grown up quickly, turning the corner midway through conference ...
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SFGate
Oakland Athletics games will stream on the free app TuneIn exclusively for the 2020 season, the team announced in a statement issued to the San Francisco Chronicle on Tuesday. That means, for the first time in franchise history, no Bay Area radio station will ...
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Toledo Blade
BOWLING GREEN — The Central Collegiate Hockey Association will live again. Seven schools that are leaving the Western Collegiate Hockey Association, including Bowling Green, announced Tuesday they plan to revive the defunct league of which BG ...
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WITN
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — No. 6 Duke looks to give N.C. State its 12th straight loss to ranked opponents Wednesday night at PNC Arena. No. 6 Duke (22-3, 12-2) vs. North Carolina State (16-9, 7-7). PNC Arena, Raleigh, North Carolina; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST.
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BBC Sport
Jurgen Klopp warned Atletico Madrid that Anfield will be as intimidating as the Wanda Metropolitano when Liverpool look to overturn a 1-0 loss from the Champions League last-16 first leg. Saul Niguez's fourth-minute strike was enough to give the Spanish ...
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FOX 8 Live WVUE
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - LSU baseball (2-1) is back in action at The Box to take on the Southern Jags (2-2) Tuesday, Feb. 18. The first pitch is scheduled to start at 4 p.m. to avoid rain moving into the area. LSU officials are urging fans to arrive early due ...
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Ottawa Sun
Chris Phillips had a celebrated career by being a stay-at-home defenceman. Tuesday night, his No. 4 was given a new home in the rafters of the Canadian Tire Centre. After suiting up for a franchise-high 1,179 games with the Senators, the 41-year-old ...
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