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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ February 12, 2020
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	NFL.com NFL free agency: 9 guys who MUST be re-signed by current team NFL.com Free agency is fun. And this year's class could offer an enticing list of future Hall of Famers, former first-round picks and multi-time Pro Bowlers. I stress "could" because there's still time for last-minute negotiations -- and of course, we've yet to play our annual ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report NFL Makes Right Move Reinstating Myles Garrett, But Reputation Forever Tarnished Bleacher Report Myles Garrett is an immensely talented football player. In three seasons, the first overall pick in the 2017 NFL draft has become one of the more feared edge-rushers in the league. He has everything a team could want in a defensive end. Speed. Power. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Ron Roenicke tabs Brandon Workman as Red Sox closer ESPN FORT MYERS, Fla. -- The Boston Red Sox spent the first half of the 2019 season without a reliever in a defined closer role, but interim manager Ron Roenicke does not have a similar plan for the 2020 season. Roenicke said Wednesday that he envisions ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation How the Raptors defense is making other teams see ghosts SB Nation Picture yourself on a haunted house ride at your favorite amusement park. You'll be spooked by pop-out faces, fluorescent lights, and ominous sounds, but you don't know exactly how, where, or when they will hit you. Intellectually, you know there's nothing to ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Bengals willing to work with Andy Dalton on trade NFL.com With the Cincinnati Bengals widely expected to select their quarterback of the future with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, the question of Andy Dalton's fate in Cincy sits squarely in the balance as we barrel towards the new league year. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Skylar Diggins-Smith traded to Mercury; three first-round picks to Wings ESPN PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Mercury continued to bolster their roster by trading for guard Skylar Diggins-Smith, the team announced Wednesday. Phoenix sent the fifth and seventh picks in the 2020 draft and a 2021 first-round pick to the Dallas Wings in ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Cizikas out 3-4 weeks for Islanders with lacerated left leg NHL.com Casey Cizikas will be out 3-4 weeks for the New York Islanders because of a left leg laceration and was placed on injured reserve Wednesday. The center was injured 3:23 into the first period of a 5-3 win against the Philadelphia Flyers at Barclays Center on ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Cameron Maybin returns to roots, reaches one-year deal with Tigers ESPN The Detroit Tigers agreed to a one-year major league contract with outfielder Cameron Maybin on Wednesday, the team announced. Financial terms were not disclosed but, according to multiple reports, the deal is for one year and $1.5 million with the chance ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Angels' Max Stassi apologizes for Astros' sign-stealing scheme ESPN TEMPE, Ariz. -- Max Stassi says he wishes he had done "the right thing" when he learned about the Houston Astros' sign-stealing scheme late in their World Series championship season in 2017. The former Astros catcher's new teammates with the Los ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Kenny Golladay on Lions Contract Talks: 'Everything Should Work Itself Out' Bleacher Report Kenny Golladay is heading into the final season of his rookie contract, but it doesn't appear he's too worried about securing a new deal. "I wouldn't mind being in Detroit for a while. Everything should work itself out. I'm enjoying myself," Golladay told Doug ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Kobe Bryant, Gianna Bryant buried Feb. 7 in California ESPN Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna, were buried Feb. 7 in a private ceremony in Corona del Mar, California, according to death certificates released Tuesday by Los Angeles County officials. The burial occurred at Pacific View Memorial Park, which is near ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY XFL commissioner Oliver Luck suggests teams could sign college freshmen or sophomores in future USA TODAY As the XFL tries to find traction this spring as a rebooted professional football league, it has tweaked its approach to several longstanding rules and regulations the NFL has had in place. One of them, potentially, could lure college athletes to the league in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com 2020 Genesis Invitational picks: The case for and against Tiger Woods GolfDigest.com The field at the Genesis has been quite strong of late, but this year it's gone to a different, major-like level. Nine of the top 10 players in the world will tee it up, making it the most top-heavy PGA Tour event in over a decade. A quick glance at the odds gets the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Shelton's 1st workout as Pirates' manager 'cool' experience USA TODAY BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — The smile never seemed to leave Derek Shelton's face as he walked from one practice field to another while watching the Pittsburgh Pirates' pitchers and catchers go through their first spring training workout. Shelton was hired as ... Flag as irrelevant
	Politico Trump to court 'God-fearing, country-living Americans' at Daytona 500 Politico President Donald Trump has his next MAGA-friendly sporting event lined up — the Daytona 500. The president on Sunday is expected to attend the annual NASCAR race, one of the most famous on the auto racing circuit. From being booed at the World ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Detail-oriented DeBoer hoping to get Vegas back in playoffs USA TODAY LAS VEGAS (AP) — Peter DeBoer could have chosen a life inside a courtroom arguing in front of a judge's bench, considering he has law degrees from th the University of Windsor and the University of Detroit. Instead, he's enjoyed a mostly successful career ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Michigan State Rallies to Hire Colorado Coach Mel Tucker The New York Times EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State hired Colorado's Mel Tucker as its new football coach Wednesday, rallying to land a veteran leader with ties to the school who decided to leave the Buffaloes after a single season. The Spartans lured Tucker away from ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Yankees' Luis Severino wonders if Astros cheating impacted playoff struggles New York Post TAMPA — Luis Severino has had his issues pitching in the postseason and after the revelations that the Astros cheated in the 2017 playoffs, he's left to wonder how much of it was his fault. Severino admitted he was angry when he initially heard MLB found ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Yankees' Domingo German: Not attending spring training CBSSports.com German (suspension) won't join the Yankees for spring training and will continue to work out at the organization's academy in his native Dominican Republic, Ken Davidoff of the New York Post reports. Per the terms of the 81-game suspension he accepted in ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Salt Lake City ponders 2034 Winter Olympics bid after news of Sapporo's interest in 2030 games ESPN SALT LAKE CITY -- Salt Lake City may shift its focus to bidding for the 2034 Winter Olympics rather than the Games being held four years earlier following the announcement last month that Sapporo, Japan, will bid for 2030, organizing committee members ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Zion Williamson is virtually unstoppable and the Trail Blazers learned the hard way Yahoo Sports NEW ORLEANS – Seeing is believing, believing is seeing... Pelicans rookie Zion Williamson live and in person... it's something else. Tuesday night, the Trail Blazers got their first look at Zion and he proved to be a force down low. After Portland got off to a hot ... Flag as irrelevant
	pennlive.com Meet Pennsylvania's 2020 Big 33 Team: Offense pennlive.com Officials from the Pennsylvania Scholastic Football Coaches Association released the initial roster for the Big 33 Football Classic. Kickoff against the Maryland all-stars is scheduled for 2 p.m. on Monday, May 25 at Central Dauphin's Landis Field at Speed ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Ex-Astro, Met Carlos Beltran was a terrible sign stealer New York Daily News Carlos Beltran was a key figure in the Astros' illegal sign-stealing scheme and its massive fallout. But according to Astros brass, he was the worst of the cheaters. No, not morally — there's plenty of shame to spread around. Beltran just sucked at cheating, per ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated McCaffery: Pemsl 'Recognized Immediately He Made A Big Mistake' Sports Illustrated Iowa men's basketball coach Fran McCaffery said forward Cordell Pemsl "recognized immediately he made a big mistake," when he arrested early Monday morning for driving with a revoked license. Pemsl is suspended for Thursday's game against Indiana, ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Winnipeg Jets coach Paul Maurice agrees to extension USA TODAY WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Winnipeg coach Paul Maurice has signed a multi-year extension with the Jets. In his seventh season as Jets coach, Maurice has guided Winnipeg to the playoffs three times, including a run to the Western Conference final in ... Flag as irrelevant
	The San Diego Union-Tribune Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr.: Open to playing outfield CBSSports.com Tatis said Wednesday that he was open to playing outfield this season, Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports. Part of what made Tatis' rookie campaign so impressive is that his .317/.379/.590 slash line came as a shortstop, but those numbers ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cherry Hill Courier Post Flyers role in tight playoff race 'feels different' this year Cherry Hill Courier Post NEW YORK — For the past several years it was a frantic rush just to give themselves a sliver of a shot. The Flyers' "playoffs" usually began in January because they dug a hole so deep that they had to go on a few win streaks and catch fire just to climb out of ... Flag as irrelevant
	masslive.com Jaylen Brown is increasingly banged up, plus 9 things we learned from Boston Celtics vs. Houston Rockets masslive.com The Boston Celtics fell to the Houston Rockets 116-105 on Wednesday. Here are nine things we learned. 1. Jaylen Brown needs some time off. Brown didn't tweak either of his bad ankles at the end of Tuesday's game, which is a boost for the Celtics -- he just ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Horse dies on Santa Anita Park training track, death toll now 43 since December of 2018 CBSSports.com The concerning trend continues at Santa Anita Park in California, where another horse has died, marking the sixth death since late December at the location. On Saturday, Double Touch, a six-year-old gelding trained by John Sadler, died on the training track, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cycle News Broc Tickle Returns For Tampa Supercross Cycle News Broc Tickles returns for Tamp Supercross. The former 250SX West champ was suspended from racing for two years following his failure of a WADA urinalysis at the 2018 San Diego Supercross. He was suspended for an ingredient in an over-the-counter ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Alabama basketball team readies for important two-game stretch 247Sports TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- The Alabama men's basketball team will face a pair of ranked teams this week in No. 11 Auburn on the road later today and No. 25 LSU at home on Saturday. Nate Oats knows this is an important two-game stretch for his team's ... Flag as irrelevant
	MarketWatch California prep hoops game turns ugly when crowd erupts in xenophobic taunt MarketWatch That's the chant that rang out from the student section at the conclusion Tuesday night of a high-school basketball game in central California. According to the Santa Maria Times, fans from Righetti High, the losing side, directed the taunt at the team from rival ... Flag as irrelevant
	Winston-Salem Journal Ed Hardin: Wake drags down Carolina in a battle at the bottom of the ACC Winston-Salem Journal WINSTON-SALEM — The nights are starting to get longer now for North Carolina and Roy Williams. And the losses are starting to run together. Wake Forest dominated the Tar Heels in its 74-57 win Tuesday night in contentious Lawrence Joel Coliseum, ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 8 Live WVUE Redskins hire Jennifer King as coaching intern FOX 8 Live WVUE ASHBURN, Va. (AP) - The Washington Redskins on Monday hired Jennifer King as a coaching intern who will work with the offensive staff throughout the season. King will be a full-year intern but not a full-time assistant coach. The NFL currently does not have ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News Renegades replace QB Eric Dungey with Brogan Roback The Dallas Morning News The Dallas Renegades have added quarterback Brogan Roback and linebacker Gerald Rivers to its roster. ROSTER UPDATE: The Renegades have added QB Brogan Roback and LB Gerald Rivers to the roster. LB Johnathan Calvin has been placed on the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Detroit Tigers set to get a big win boost according to one projection system Detroit Free Press Last week, we wrote about how our friends at USA Today predicted the Tigers would lose 108 games and finish in last place in baseball this season. This week, Baseball Prospectus' PECOTA standings offered their take: The Tigers will be much, much better ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hoodline Top Anaheim news: Disneyland hikes ticket prices; memorial for family killed in Bryant crash; more Hoodline Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Anaheim. Disneyland increases ticket prices again with new 5-tier structure. The 'Happiest Place On Earth' just got a bit more expensive. Read the full story on ABC10. Memorial held for coach, family ... Flag as irrelevant
	Crossing Broad Common Mistake: Identifying Andrew McCutchen as Lawrence McCutcheon Crossing Broad Howard Eskin vs. technology is one of Philadelphia's all-time biggest rivalries. The King is down in Clearwater for Phillies Spring Training, asking the hard questions that other nitwits and dopes don't have the guts to ask. Sometimes he has trouble navigating ... Flag as irrelevant
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