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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ February 9, 2020
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	NBCSports.com Reports: Redskins to hire Jennifer King, first African-American female assistant coach in NFL history NBCSports.com The Redskins are reportedly set to make history by making Jennifer King the first full-time African-American female assistant coach in NFL history. She'd report to head coach Ron Rivera as an offensive assistant, according to ESPN. The news of Washington's ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Five things we learned from the XFL's opening game: Trading gimmicks for innovation was wise USA TODAY WASHINGTON — Oliver Luck ascended the steps that lead to the locker rooms at Audi Field more than two hours before the XFL kicked off its inaugural season Saturday wearing a blue tie and a smile. Nearly two years of work had gone into relaunching a ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com DC Defenders win inaugural XFL game with crowd of over 17000 NBCSports.com Winning football has returned to Washington, D.C.. Trending Now. 1:44 · The Big Twenty No. 6: Rise and fall of Robert Griffin III · 3:10 · 'Latavian Laser' Davis Bertans makes his mark for Wizards · 2:13 · The Big Twenty No. 7: Michael Jordan as a Wizard · 1:25 ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com FINAL: Avalanche 2, Blue Jackets 1 NHL.com The Blue Jackets saw their 10-game point streak end with a 2-1 loss against Colorado on Saturday night in front of another sellout crowd at Nationwide Arena. Game in a Paragraph. In a matchup of the NHL's best offense in Colorado and one of its best ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY 'This is where he belongs.' How Bob Knight's 20-year absence from Indiana finally came to an end USA TODAY BLOOMINGTON – Fred Heavilon traveled from his home in eastern Pennsylvania to Bloomington this weekend for the same reason a lot of people probably did. An Indiana graduate, class of '75, Heavilon sat in the Assembly Hall stands for Bob Knight's first ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Maurizio Sarri Says Juventus Made 'Soft Errors' in Shock Verona Defeat Bleacher Report Juventus manager Maurizio Sarri has said the team made "soft errors" in their surprise 2-1 loss to Hellas Verona on Saturday. The Bianconeri opened the scoring through Cristiano Ronaldo in the second period and appeared on course for a routine victory in ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Lauzon to have hearing for actions in Bruins game NHL.com Jeremy Lauzon will have a hearing with the NHL Department of Player Safety on Sunday. The Boston Bruins defenseman is facing discipline for an illegal check to the head against Arizona Coyotes forward Derek Stepan on Saturday. The incident occurred at ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Duke, North Carolina lead college basketball winners and losers after wild game USA TODAY Selection Sunday on March 15 is looming and teams around the country have less and less time to make their mark. Another competitive slate of men's college basketball gave viewers great insight into which teams are trending upward and those that are ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Giants' Aramis Garcia has hip surgery, could miss entire 2020 season NBCSports.com SAN FRANCISCO -- Three days before the start of camp, the Giants announced that one key backup will be missing from a spirited competition, and likely for the entire 2020 season. Aramis Garcia, the frontrunner to back up Buster Posey on Opening Day, had ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Ex-Astros pitcher Charlie Morton regrets not stopping Houston's sign-stealing ESPN Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Charlie Morton says he regrets not doing more to stop his teammates from illegally stealing signs when he played for the Astros in 2017. In an interview with the Tampa Bay Times at Rays Fan Fest on Saturday, Morton said he was ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com College basketball scores, winners & losers: Bill Self gets win No. 700 while Michigan State flops again CBSSports.com As the college basketball season wears on, conference races are finally producing clarity. Seton Hall has a stranglehold on the Big East after taking a three-game lead over Villanova on Saturday. Maryland, which won on the road over Illinois on Friday, has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Andre Iguodala 'excited about basketball again' after landing with Heat Yahoo Sports After months of watching from from afar, veteran forward Andre Iguodala is ready to get back onto the court. Iguodala, now with the Heat after Miami struck a deal to acquire him from the Memphis Grizzlies ahead of the trade deadline this week, is finally ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Inside Kobe Bryant's final hours Chicago Tribune Kobe Bryant pulled his Range Rover into the familiar lot on the edge of Orange County's John Wayne Airport, the quiet side where small charter planes and private helicopters whisk people into the sky above the congestion of Los Angeles. Inside one waiting ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Draymond Green: Andrew Wiggins Helps Warriors 'Create What We Want to Recreate' Bleacher Report The Golden State Warriors are making no small plans for newly acquired wing Andrew Wiggins. Just the opposite. They're counting on him to help restart the dynasty. Sitting down the ESPN's broadcast team ahead of Saturday night's matchup against the Los ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Lewis scores career-high 37 as Alabama tops Georgia in OT USA TODAY ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Kira Lewis Jr. scored a career-high 37 points, including two free throws in overtime to give Alabama a lead that would stand, and the Crimson Tide beat Georgia 105-102 on Saturday night to end a three-game losing streak. Alabama ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Steph Curry won't make another NBA Finals because of trade, Nick Wright says NBCSports.com There was a flurry of deals around the NBA trade deadline Thursday, but none generated more discussion than the Warriors' deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves. The one player Golden State brought in the draft pick-heavy transaction was former No. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Celtics gift Vince Carter framed photo of first NBA bucket in final trip to TD Garden Yahoo Sports This season has been one full of trips down memory lane for Vince Carter, the longtime NBA guard who is planning to retire after 22 seasons in the league at the end of the year. Yet on Friday night in his final trip to TD Garden in Boston, the Celtics hooked the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Clippers officially waive Isaiah Thomas to free up roster spot ESPN The LA Clippers have officially waived guard Isaiah Thomas, Clippers 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 Dortmund drop heartbreaker as Leverkusen rally to win in thriller ESPN Bayer Leverkusen scored twice in two minutes to complete a thrilling comeback as they beat Borussia Dortmund 4-3 on Saturday, denying their visitors a chance to go second in the Bundesliga table. Kevin Volland swept a shot past Roman Buerki and into the ... Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com Phil Mickelson's magical wedge play gives him a chance to win on Sunday GolfDigest.com PEBBLE BEACH — "I'm usually OK with a wedge in my hands," Phil Mickelson said with a shrug and one of the biggest smirky grins he's ever exhibited. No one wants to sell himself short, but for once, it seemed appropriate to say so. Lefty had a reason to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Wieskamp and Garza help No. 17 Iowa rout Nebraska 96-72 Yahoo Sports IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) -- Joe Wieskamp scored a career-high 30 points and Luka Garza added 22 to help No. 17 Iowa bounce back from its worst loss of the season with a 96-72 win over Nebraska on Saturday. Garza and Wieskamp came into the game ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charlotte Observer Marlins' Mattingly Bothered by Sign-Stealing, Jeter Vote The New York Times MIAMI — Baseball's news cycle of late has been dominated by the sign-stealing scandal that led to upheaval in Houston and Boston, as well as Derek Jeter missing out on being a unanimous selection for Baseball's Hall of Fame. Don Mattingly was bothered ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com How Chandler Hutchison is finding his footing amid a rough stretch for Bulls NBCSports.com Chandler Hutchison got slapped with the 'injury-prone' tag early in his career. He's missed 65 of a possible 135 games in his season-and-a-half NBA tenure with a laundry list of afflictions — a development that undoubtedly had some queasy after the Bulls ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Blackwood posts second consecutive shutout to lead Devils over Kings nj.com All it took was a five-minute offensive burst and another brilliant night from Mackenzie Blackwood for the Devils to earn its first home win in nearly a month. The Devils scored three goals in a span of 5:05 in the second period, two even strength and a power ... Flag as irrelevant
	Orlando Pinstriped Post Bucks 112, Magic 95: Orlando outclassed by Milwaukee's Best Orlando Pinstriped Post Milwaukee and Orlando entered this contest as teams currently taking divergent paths. The Bucks, possessed of the league's best record at 44-7, came into this one having won 12 of their last 13 games; by comparison, the Magic haven't beaten a team other ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Westminster 2020: Border collie named P!nk wins agility competition (so you better get this party started) nj.com P!nk, an absolute blur of a border collie from Baltimore, Ohio, won the Westminster Masters Agility Championship Saturday night in New York. The dog, who is named after the pop star, won the 16-inch agility class for the third year in a row alongside her ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Brazier builds on World Championship momentum with Millrose Games win Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - A blistering 800 meters for Donavan Brazier punctuated a handful of season's bests, as six-time Olympic gold medalist Allyson Felix finished sixth in the 60-meters at the NYRR Millrose Games in New York City on Saturday. Feb 8, 2020 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Laine's hat trick helps Jets beat Senators 5-2 Newsday WINNIPEG, Manitoba - (AP) -- Patrik Laine scored a hat trick with three power-play goals to propel the Winnipeg Jets to a 5-2 victory against the Ottawa Senators on Saturday. It was Laine's eighth career hat trick and gave the Jets points in four straight games ... Flag as irrelevant
	At The Hive Hornets can't overcome first quarter ice age, lose to Mavericks, 116-100 At The Hive The Charlotte Hornets only scored ten points in the first quarter to start off what would become a 116-100 loss to the Dallas Mavericks. The Hornets took the court with a vastly different roster than the one they had earlier this week. Marvin Williams and Michael ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times Pinson leads Missouri to 83-79 win over Arkansas in OT Washington Times COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) -. Plan A for Xavier Pinson was to drive the ball to the basket. That was the only plan Pinson needed as he scored a career-high 24 points to lead Missouri to an 83-79 overtime victory over Arkansas on Saturday. "If they stopped it, I guess ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Blues to retire Chris Pronger's No. 44 next season FOXSports.com ST. LOUIS, Mo. — The St. Louis Blues will have another jersey number hanging from the rafters at Enterprise Center. The team announced Saturday it would retire Chris Pronger's No. 44. Pronger was originally acquired by the Blues from the Whalers in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Ionescu's gets 24th triple-double, No. 3 Oregon tops Arizona Newsday EUGENE, Ore. - (AP) -- The opponent was Arizona, so of course Sabrina Ionescu was up to the challenge and earned her NCAA record 24th triple-double. The Oregon senior scored 15 points to go with 11 rebounds and 10 assists to reach double figures in ... Flag as irrelevant
	SNY.tv Rockets tried to trade for Nets' DeAndre Jordan SNY.tv The Rockets completed a massive four-team trade this week, which including the Timberwolves, Nuggets and Hawks. The Nets were invited to be involved in those festivities, but opted not to join. According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the Rockets tried to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bright Side of the Sun Suns big energy source in blowout win: 'We made it' past the trade deadline Bright Side of the Sun The young Phoenix Suns were on a 4-game losing streak going into Friday night's game against a red-hot Houston Rockets team, dropping a full 6 games back of the 8th seed in the West playoff race. And they were still painfully shallow in the rotation, with ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLB Trade Rumors Phillies' Tommy Hunter: Back with Phillies CBSSports.com Hunter (forearm) signed with the Phillies on Friday, Todd Zolecki of MLB.com reports. The financial details of the contract have not yet been released. Hunter had been paid $18 million by the Phillies over the previous two years, a deal which didn't entirely go ... Flag as irrelevant
	WXYZ Mel Tucker says he's committed to Colorado despite Michigan State opening WXYZ EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — 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 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Larry Brown Sports ESPN puts XFL betting lines on scorebug during league's debut Larry Brown Sports Both ESPN and the XFL are clearly embracing gambling interest in their games, and leaning right into it by putting the odds on the scoreboard. During the league's debut game on ABC, the scorebug put the line, as well as the over/under, up at all times to ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Roughnecks vs. Wildcats odds, line, spread: 2020 Week 1 XFL picks, predictions from proven Vegas expert CBSSports.com The Houston Roughnecks will have P.J. Walker under center on Saturday when they open the 2020 XFL schedule by hosting the Los Angeles Wildcats. Kickoff from John O'Quinn Field at TDECU Stadium is set for 5 p.m. ET. Houston announced that Walker ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Own-goal denies Watford a win at Brighton in EPL USA TODAY BRIGHTON, England (AP) — Watford conceded a late own-goal by defender Adrian Mariappa to draw 1-1 at fellow struggler Brighton and stay in the relegation zone of the English Premier League on Saturday. The right back was under no pressure when he ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Flyers' Shayne Gostisbehere: Not ready for prime time? CBSSports.com Coach Alain Vigneault said Friday that he thought a conditioning stint might have been helpful instead of having Gostisbehere return directly to game action Thursday, Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports. Hall indicates the lineup hasn't been set ... Flag as irrelevant
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