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As-it-happens update February 8, 2020
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CBSSports.com
The NFL season is in the books, but the XFL season is just getting started, complete with eight all-new franchises kicking off their 2020 schedules on Saturday. Revived after a nearly 20-year hiatus, Vince McMahon's spring league features a number of familiar ...
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USA TODAY
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — It'd been awhile since Kristian Doolittle was Oklahoma's top offensive option. The Sooners needed it Saturday and Doolittle delivered, scoring 27 points and grabbing 12 rebounds as Oklahoma knocked off No. 13 West Virginia 69-59 ...
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Los Angeles Times
Oliver Luck wore a suit as he delivered his stump speech. At a gathering in Los Angeles last month, the XFL commissioner stood at the front of the room that felt less like a news conference and more like a town hall, trying to ease the concerns of an uncertain ...
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USA TODAY
MIAMI (AP) — 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 ...
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Miami Herald
PITTSBURGH — It wasn't the three three-pointers Justin Champagnie drained — all without a miss — that grabbed Pittsburgh coach Jeff Capel's attention. It wasn't the 15-footers the freshman knocked down while finding the soft spots in Georgia Tech's zone ...
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Bleacher Report
The blockbuster trade of Boston Red Sox right fielder Mookie Betts to the Los Angeles Dodgers will reportedly no longer include the Minnesota Twins as the third team. According to La Velle E. Neal III of the Star Tribune, the Twins do not expect to be part of ...
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Bleacher Report
Newly acquired Minnesota Timberwolves guard D'Angelo Russell will miss the team's game Saturday with a right thigh contusion, according to the team. Russell has already missed long stretches at different points this season because of injuries. He sat out ...
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Yahoo Sports
Former Houston Astros pitcher Charlie Morton is the latest player to go on the record about the infamous Astros sign-stealing scandal, which took place during the entire 2017 season and resulted in the firing of the team's manager and GM. Morton, who ...
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Sports Illustrated
According to multiple reports, the Cleveland Browns are hiring Jason Tarver as their linebackers coach. Tarver has been a defensive coordinator in college as well as the NFL with stints at Vanderbilt, Stanford and the Oakland Raiders. He's also been a ...
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Bleacher Report
The Golden State Warriors won't have to wait long to see Andrew Wiggins in action. The newly acquired small forward will reportedly make his debut for the Dubs on Saturday night against the Los Angeles Lakers, according to Anthony Slater of The Athletic.
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CBSSports.com
No. 15 Kentucky snapped its four-game skid inside Thompson-Boling Arena on Saturday, defeating Tennessee 77-64 in a near wire-to-wire win to capture its first road win in Knoxville, Tennessee, since 2015. If you thought the SEC was murky before this ...
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al.com
The UAB basketball team had one of its best performances of the season but couldn't slow down a surging North Texas team late in the second half. The Blazers held as much as a three-point lead in the final frame but couldn't overcome an almost four-minute ...
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CBSSports.com
Hall of Fame coach Bob Knight made his first appearance inside Assembly Hall since 2000 on Saturday as the Hoosiers welcomed Purdue to Indiana's historic arena. Knight was introduced at halftime to the crowd, who welcomed him with a standing ovation.
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Lake City Reporter
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — 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 ...
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Chicago Tribune
Amid the flurry of injuries that has started to define the this Bulls season, one of the few constants in the lineup each night has been the presence of guard Zach LaVine, one of only three Bulls to appear in every game this season. LaVine's availability for ...
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USA TODAY
Now that President Donald Trump's impeachment trial has ended, he apparently has baseball on his mind. Trump on Saturday tweeted that MLB's all-time hits leader, Pete Rose, should be in the Baseball Hall of Fame. Rose was banned from baseball in 1989 ...
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Forbes
Long before Mike D'Antoni joined the Houston Rockets, he had established a reputation as one of the most innovative minds in basketball. As head coach of the Phoenix Suns, he built a perennial contender, inspiring point guard Steve Nash to MVP levels, ...
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USA TODAY
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Jalen Crutcher's 3-point shot was off for a second straight game. With driving layups, floaters and free throws, he steadied sixth-ranked Dayton through another close call against Saint Louis. Obi Toppin scored 17 points and Crutcher ...
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NBCSports.com
WASHINGTON -- Jahvon Blair scored a career-high 30 points and Georgetown rallied from 11-points down to beat DePaul 76-72 on Saturday, handing the Blue Demons their sixth straight loss. Trending Now. 1:44 · The Big Twenty No. 6: Rise and fall of ...
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The Boston Globe
Whether you're firing up Netflix or a Spotify playlist, streaming has become the en vogue mode of disseminating and consuming entertainment. What you binge-watch from the comfort of your couch or bop your head to is a matter of subjectivity and personal ...
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NBCSports.com
ARLINGTON, Va. -- Even though the calendar has already turned to February and the season is more than halfway through, Saturday's marquee matchup between the Capitals and Philadelphia Flyers (7 p.m., NBC Sports Washington), will be the first matchup ...
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NBCSports.com
The Houston Astros' sign-stealing scandal is one of the most controversial baseball stories of the 21st century. A's pitcher Mike Fiers, who played for Houston from 2015 to 2017, was responsible for breaking the story, as he first brought the Astros' wrongdoing ...
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Washington Post
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Hornets waived former No. 2 overall pick Michael Kidd-Gilchrist and 15-year NBA veteran Marvin Williams on Saturday. The 6-foot-6 Kidd-Gilchrist was selected behind Kentucky teammate Anthony Davis in the 2012 draft, but he ...
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Bleacher Report
A light heavyweight title fight between Jon Jones and Dominick Reyes highlights the UFC 247 fight card set to go down Saturday in Houston, Texas. Bones looks to defend his belt for the third time in his current title reign and the 11th time in his career.
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CBSSports.com
North Carolina's chances of making the NCAA Tournament will be slim, even if the Tar Heels can pull off an upset over Duke on Saturday night in Chapel Hill. But UNC could certainly find some satisfaction in an otherwise frustrating season by knocking off the ...
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The Denver Post
Mel Tucker is staying put. The CU Buffs' second-year football coach put the kibosh early Saturday afternoon on a published report that he would interview this weekend for the vacant head coaching position at Michigan State, tweeting: While I am flattered to ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Dallas Mavericks' struggles without Luka Doncic continued on Friday night, as they fell at the Washington Wizards, 119-118. With Kristaps Porzigings in foul trouble, Dallas had to find a way to establish some offense against a formidable scoring unit in the ...
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Yahoo Sports
The NHL trade deadline is later this month (February 24, 3 p.m. ET) so the Pro Hockey Talk crew will be taking a closer look at some individual players that could be on the move. Today we focus on Montreal Canadiens forward Ilya Kovalchuk. Player: Ilya ...
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The Dallas Morning News
On Sunday, the Dallas Renegades will make their XFL season debut at Globe Life Park against the St. Louis BattleHawks. And now fans know who will start for the Renegades at quarterback. The Renegades announced on Saturday that former East Carolina ...
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The Florida Times-Union
The wins just keep piling up for No. 8 Florida State. The Seminoles (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 ...
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Charleston Post Courier
COLUMBIA — What, you never had a slow start? The cobwebs from an early South Carolina wake-up call disappeared in a whiff of sulfurous offense Saturday as USC blistered Texas A&M 74-54. The Gamecocks (14-9, 6-4 SEC) missed their first six shots ...
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Kansas City Star
Feb 8 (Reuters) - Hellas Verona produced a huge upset by coming from behind to beat Serie A leaders Juventus 2-1 at the Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi on Saturday, inflicting a third defeat of the season on the Italian champions. Cristiano Ronaldo set a ...
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Yahoo Sports
Here are 10 takeaways from the Toronto Raptors' 115-109 win over the Indiana Pacers. One — Heart: Excuses are nothing to the Raptors. So what if they were short Norman Powell and Marc Gasol, or that their two best players were banged up on the road ...
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CNA
(Reuters) - World silver medalist Mondo Duplantis realized a lifetime dream when he broke the pole vault world record on Saturday by soaring 6.17 meters on his second attempt at a World Athletics Indoor Tour meeting in Torun in Poland. American-born ...
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TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
Minnesota United's pursuit of Argentine attacking midfielder Emanuel Reynoso has advanced "significantly" in the past two days and Loons coach Adrian Heath said "we are optimistic" the deal will be done within the week. "We're hoping we're not far away," ...
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Yahoo Sports
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell hailed an improved performance from his "heroic" players following a statement Guinness Six Nations win over Wales. The dominant hosts tamed the Grand Slam champions in Dublin and deservedly ran in four tries to secure ...
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The Delaware County Daily Times
PHILADELPHIA — Al Horford could start, or he could come off the bench. Glenn Robinson could help as a situational shooter, or he could become a high-minutes contributor. Alec Burks might play the point, or he might play off the ball. - Advertisement -.
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Tacoma News Tribune
Watford's Gerard Deulofeu takes a tumble after a challenge from Brighton and Hove Albion's Ezequiel Schelotto, right, during the English Premier League soccer match at the AMEX Stadium, Brighton, England, Saturday Feb. 8, 2020. PA via AP Adam Davy.
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Madison.com
Wisconsin State Journal reporter Jim Polzin breaks down the Big Ten matchup between the University of Wisconsin men's basketball team and the Ohio State Buckeyes on Sunday at the Kohl Center in Madison.
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National Post
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