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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ February 9, 2020
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	NFL.com QB Cardale Jones shines as Defenders earn first XFL win NFL.com Well, that was different. The inaugural game of the XFL kicked off Saturday in front of 17,000-plus fans inside of Audi Stadium, and saw the D.C. Defenders (1-0) pull out a solid 31-19 victory against the Seattle Dragons (0-1). Led by former Ohio State star ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Aaron Boone on Yankees' huge expectations, Astros cheating scandal New York Post Yankees manager Aaron Boone huddles with Post columnist Steve Serby for some Q&A covering expectations, the addition of Gerrit Cole and the Astros' scandal. Q: What do you hope the mindset of your team will be? A: We're focused on being champions, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Pelicans' Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram game-time decisions Saturday ESPN INDIANAPOLIS - The New Orleans Pelicans could be without two key pieces Saturday night when they take on the Indiana Pacers. Pelicans coach Alvin Gentry said both Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram would be "game-time decisions." Officially, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Cristiano Ronaldo Scores as Juventus Stunned by Hellas Verona in Serie A Bleacher Report Cristiano Ronaldo scored for the 10th consecutive Serie A game for Juventus on Saturday but could not prevent the Italian champions from slipping to a surprise 2-1 defeat at Hellas Verona. An eventful first half saw the visitors twice denied by the woodwork; ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Bob Knight's Return a Lovefest 20 Years in the Making Sports Illustrated BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Halftime at a college basketball game usually involves a hot dog and a pit stop, but Saturday afternoon at Simon Skojdt Assembly Hall, none of the 17,000 Indiana fans left their seats. They were waiting for The General. It only took 20 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Cowboys News: Sean Lee 'Focusing on Playing' in 2020; Hopeful for Dallas Return Bleacher Report Dallas Cowboys linebacker Sean Lee told Mike Fisher of Sports Illustrated's Cowboy Maven that he intends to play in 2020 and would like to stay in Dallas. "I'm still deciding," Lee told Fisher regarding the next location of his playing future. "I'm waiting to kind ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report NBA L2M: Rudy Gobert Should Have Been Called for Goaltend on Damian Lillard Bleacher Report Portland's Damian Lillard had to be held back after a missed call in the final seconds of Friday's game handed the Blazers a loss to the Utah Jazz. Bleacher Report @BleacherReport. Here's what happened when Dame went to tie the game vs. the Jazz... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Ohio State vs. Wisconsin: Prediction, pick, odds, line, point spread, basketball game, tipoff time, preview CBSSports.com There is perhaps no matchup in college basketball more emblematic of how tumultuous this season has been than Ohio State-Wisconsin. The only question is which team's roller-coaster ride has been more vomit-inducing. That question could be answered in ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Yankees spring training: Position battles, intriguing newcomer, comeback to watch New York Post The Post's Yankees beat writer George A. King III breaks down all the angles as the Bombers get set to open spring training. Best position battle. Until James Paxton underwent back surgery on Wednesday, third base was the only position where a legitimate ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated The Memphis Grizzlies Take A Tough Loss Against A Philadelphia 76ers Team With It's Back Against The Wall Sports Illustrated The Philadelphia 76ers entered Friday night's contest against the Memphis Grizzlies losers of four-straight games. They were starting to get criticism from both national and local media as well as 76ers Head Coach Brett Brown and star center Joel Embiid ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Clippers officially waive Isaiah Thomas to free up roster spot ESPN The LA Clippers have officially waived guard Isaiah Thomas, Los Angeles president of basketball operations Lawrence Frank said Saturday. Thomas, 31, was acquired Thursday as part of a three-team trade with the Washington Wizards and New York Knicks. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Former outfielder Angel Echevarria dies at 48 ESPN PISCATAWAY, N.J. -- Former major league outfielder Angel Echevarria, who played seven seasons with three different teams, has died. He was 48. Rutgers, where he set a career home run record that has since been broken, announced his death Saturday ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Taylor takes 1-shot lead over Mickelson at Pebble Beach USA TODAY PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Phil Mickelson and his sublime short game delivered more entertainment than all the athletes and celebrities for the Saturday show at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Mickelson made the impossible look easy from a bunker ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Oregon's Sabrina Ionescu's latest triple-double vaults her past the greatest in college basketball history CBSSports.com Sabrina Ionescu's greatness cannot be understated. The Oregon Ducks guard is averaging 17.2 points, 8.7 assists and 8.2 rebounds per game, and performs in a way that makes all of her opponents look like they're competing in slow motion. So it was no ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tallahassee.com Florida State basketball outruns Miami for blowout victory Tallahassee.com The Florida State train keeps on rolling. No. 8 FSU (20-3, 10-2 ACC) pulled away from Miami (11-12, 3-10 ACC) in the second half for a 99-81 victory at the Tucker Civic Center Saturday. The sold-out crowd of 11,500 was treated to a flurry of offense from both ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Tyree leads Ole Miss to win over Florida Washington Post OXFORD, Miss. — The second season, proclaimed by Mississippi coach Kermit Davis as the month of February, has been a rousing success after two games. Breein Tyree scored 23 points as the Rebels won successive SEC games for the first time this ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Spurs vs. Kings odds, line, spread: 2020 NBA picks, Feb. 8 predictions from advanced computer model CBSSports.com The Sacramento Kings will take on the San Antonio Spurs at 10 p.m. ET Saturday at Golden 1 Center. Sacramento is 20-31 overall and 10-15 at home, while San Antonio is 22-29 overall and 8-17 on the road. The Spurs have lost the first three matchups on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Tucker says he's committed to Colorado despite MSU opening Washington Post EAST LANSING, Mich. — Colorado coach Mel Tucker said he's still committed to the Buffaloes, even after the Michigan State job opened. Tucker said on his Twitter account that although he was flattered to be considered for Michigan State, he is committed to ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Penguins' John Marino out vs. Panthers with facial injury ESPN Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman John Marino, who suffered a facial injury Thursday, will not play against the Florida Panthers on Saturday, coach Mike Sullivan said. Marino fell to the ice during a 4-2 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday after a ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com The Toronto Raptors have won 13 in a row, and the NBA is realizing they're not finished FOXSports.com After defeating the might Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals, the Toronto Raptors were the feel good story of last season. Apparently, this season, the Raptors are still feeling good. Lucky 13. #WeTheNorth pic.twitter.com/HmPoux4Qgs. Article continues ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Bulls list Zach LaVine, Daniel Gafford as questionable vs. 76ers NBCSports.com The hits keep coming. Zach LaVine, who has started all 53 games for the Bulls this season, didn't practice Saturday and is questionable for Sunday's game at the 76ers. The Bulls, who already are without Lauri Markkanen, Otto Porter Jr., Wendell Carter Jr. Flag as irrelevant
	Winners and Whiners Bruins have enough to turn away Coyotes The Boston Globe Efficient on the power play, and again miserly on defense, the Bruins on Saturday afternoon pinned a 4-2 defeat on the visiting Coyotes, rolling to their sixth consecutive win and maintaining their hold on the No. 1 spot in the NHL standings. The Bruins ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports William Nylander to miss 2nd straight game with illness Yahoo Sports The illness that forced Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander to miss Friday's game against the Anaheim Ducks will cost him another game. Toronto will roll out the same lineup on Saturday against the Montreal Canadiens, meaning Nylander will be ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Johnson eyes 2nd straight win in Daytona exhibition event The Boston Globe DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The last trophy won by Jimmie Johnson sits in his youngest daughter's bedroom, where it will likely remain until Daddy can bring home new hardware. Lydia is only 6, too young to remember almost any of Johnson's 83 Cup victories ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Doug Doubles Down? Sports Illustrated What did Senior Vice President of Player Development Doug Williams mean by this quote about Dwayne Haskins? How you interpret it and how I interpret it is probably going to be two different things. My spin: Williams is sending a message that Dwayne ... Flag as irrelevant
	Grand Forks Herald Stevens, No. 22 Penn State outduel Oturu, Minnesota Grand Forks Herald UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Lamar Stevens scored a career-high 33 points and grabbed seven rebounds as No. 22 Penn State relied on a balanced effort to hold off a late rally by Minnesota to pull out a 83-77 victory before a sold-out crowd at the Jordan ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Hunter Pence's surprising reunion with Giants excites veteran players NBCSports.com SAN FRANCISCO -- About an hour into Friday's media availability at Oracle Park, a door opened up on the suite level and a team employee rolled a scooter out into the hallway. It was unconnected to the day's events, but a couple of Giants laughed at the ... Flag as irrelevant
	West Virginia MetroNews West Virginia delivers another road dud in blowout loss at Oklahoma West Virginia MetroNews West Virginia's road performances are becoming as predictable as the plot of a "Fast and Furious" movie — and much like that series, there is no ending in sight. The Mountaineers' habit of getting outclassed away from home continued on Saturday afternoon ... Flag as irrelevant
	Wall Street Journal France's Head of Figure-Skating Federation Resigns Over Abuse Scandal Wall Street Journal The long-serving head of France's skating federation resigned Saturday amid accusations that he covered up for a coach accused of rape and sexual abuse by former figure skaters. Didier Gailhaguet denies protecting the coach and says he is not at fault. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Coyle scores twice as Bruins extend dominance of Coyotes Reuters Charlie Coyle scored twice and Patrice Bergeron had a goal and two assists as the Boston Bruins continued their dominance of the visiting Arizona Coyotes with a 4-2 win Saturday. Feb 8, 2020; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Bruins right wing Chris ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Eddie Jones fury at flying beer bottles and booing: 'It's not good behaviour' The Guardian England coach angry after Neil Craig is struck on head • Try scorer Ellis Genge says his side shut up 'sausage' critics. Gerard Meagher at BT Murrayfield. Sat 8 Feb 2020 16.44 EST Last modified on Sat 8 Feb 2020 18.30 EST. Share on Facebook · Share on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Elite Sports NY Rick Porcello calls pitching for New York Mets 'a dream come true' Elite Sports NY Rick Porcello is fulfilling a childhood dream by coming to the New York Mets and the New Jersey native can barely contain his excitement. Pitching for the New York Mets "is a dream come true for me," Rick Porcello said via SNY. "Growing up as a kid, this was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times College basketball: No. 9 Maryland rallies for victory at No. 20 Illinois Los Angeles Times With Illinois shredding Maryland's man-to-man defense, Terrapins coach Mark Turgeon switched to a zone — something the team rarely uses outside of practice. It worked. Anthony Cowan scored 20 points, and Turgeon's ninth-ranked Maryland held on to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Star Pinson leads Missouri to 83-79 win over Arkansas in OT The Republic COLUMBIA, Mo. —. Xavier Pinson scored a career-high 24 points to lead Missouri to an 83-79 overtime victory over Arkansas on Saturday. Pinson, a sophomore guard, went 12 of 13 from the free-throw line in a foul-plagued game in which the teams ... Flag as irrelevant
	N.C. State University Technician Online Three Hornets chosen to represent Charlotte Hornets in 2020 All-Star Weekend N.C. State University Technician Online After beginning the season on a surprising note, the Charlotte Hornets have started to dip into what many expected from the team entering the season. The team now stands at 16-35, good for 12th place in the Eastern Conference, ahead of only the New York ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Advocate Mondo Duplantis breaks indoor pole vault record; watch the historic event here The Advocate TORUN, Poland — Armand "Mondo" Duplantis set the world record for the pole vault with a clearance of 6.17 meters Saturday at Orlen Copernicus Cup as part of the World Athletics Indoor Tour. He broke Renaud Lavillenie's mark of 6.16 meters that was set ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Viking Age Vikings Draft 2020: Post-Super Bowl seven-round mock draft The Viking Age The Super Bowl is over and the official 2020 NFL Draft order is set. No better time than now to do a Minnesota Vikings seven-round mock draft. With the Super Bowl commencing last week, the 2019 NFL season has officially come to an end. With its dawn, a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Stuff.co.nz Six Nations: Clinical Ireland earn bonus-point win over Wales Stuff.co.nz Wales lost a Six Nations game for the first time in nearly two years as Ireland took their chances and defended stoutly to beat the defending champions 24-14 in Dublin on Saturday (Sunday NZ time). First-half tries by fullback Jordan Larmour and prop Tadhg ... Flag as irrelevant
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