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As-it-happens update February 29, 2020
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Bleacher Report
With the quarterbacks out of the way, the NFL Scouting Combine belonged to offensive linemen, running backs and special teams athletes Friday. Lucas Oil Stadium was, for a day, the fastest place in Indiana, just edging out Indianapolis Motor Speedway, ...
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NBCSports.com
As the Bears look to acquire a veteran quarterback to push Mitch Trubisky, one name that's been thrown around is Andy Dalton. According to The Athletic's Paul Dehner Jr., the Bears have "been in touch" with the Bengals regarding a potential Dalton trade.
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NHL.com
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Pavel Francouz made 45 saves for the Colorado Avalanche in a 3-2 win against Anton Forsberg and the Carolina Hurricanes at PNC Arena on Friday. Forsberg, who made 29 saves, was playing his first NHL game since March 26, 2018, ...
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Bleacher Report
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Randy Gregory, who was suspended indefinitely by the NFL in February 2019, reportedly applied for reinstatement on Friday per Jean-Jacques Taylor of 103.3 FM ESPN (h/t John Owning of the Dallas Morning News):.
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SB Nation
A three-year streak of running backs getting picked in the top five of the NFL Draft was snapped in 2019. Josh Jacobs was the first from the position to get selected at 24th overall by the Oakland Raiders. The 2020 NFL Draft class is similar to last year's group.
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USA TODAY
MIAMI (AP) — Luka Doncic turned 21 on Friday, and the Miami Heat were determined not to give him and the Dallas Mavericks a gift-wrapped victory. So after wasting another lead, the Heat found a way to rally. Jimmy Butler scored 26 points, Duncan ...
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Bleacher Report
The Dallas Cowboys' focus on retaining wideout Amari Cooper and extending quarterback Dak Prescott could come at a cost. Cornerback Byron Jones is reportedly not expected to receive the franchise tag and will become a free agent when the new league ...
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USA TODAY
PHOENIX (AP) — Derrick Rose scored 31 points, Christian Wood and Brandon Knight both added 19 and the Detroit Pistons snapped a seven-game losing streak by beating the Phoenix Suns 113-111 on Friday night. The Pistons hadn't won since Feb.
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USA TODAY
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona went through a third-quarter lull, falling into a nine-point hole against one college's basketball's top women's programs. Normally, a deficit like that against Stanford would be insurmountable. But in a season of marquee wins, the ...
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USA TODAY
TORONTO (AP) — Terry Rozier hit a tiebreaking free throw with 2.1 seconds remaining and the Charlotte Hornets beat Toronto 99-96 on Friday night, handing the Raptors their second consecutive loss and third in 20 games. Bismack Biyombo had 13 points ...
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USA TODAY
ATLANTA (AP) — John Collins had 33 points and 13 rebounds, rookie Cam Reddish scored 17 of his career-high 26 points in the third quarter, and the Atlanta Hawks handed the Brooklyn Nets their third straight loss with a 141-118 victory Friday night.
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NBCSports.com
BOX SCORE. It's not the playoffs quite yet, but the intensity is starting to crank up. In a must-win game with heavy postseason implications, the Sacramento Kings walked into the FedEx Forum in Memphis and gave the Grizzlies all they could handle. Riding a ...
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NBCSports.com
BOX SCORE. Inside the turnaround. An inside look at how Flyers have built 2019-20 turnaround. With perspective from the players and head coach, let's take an inside look at how the Flyers have built their 2019-20 turnaround. By Jordan Hall. The Flyers ...
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NBCSports.com
Twitter user @AsterikTour has gained notoriety recently for constantly barraging the Houston Astros in the aftermath of their cheating scandal. The account (appropriately named "2020 Astros Shame Tour") has amassed 118,000 followers and pulls no ...
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Sports Illustrated
There is no doubt that Marcus Mariota won't be seen in a Tennessee Titans uniform again. That does not mean the Titans have seen the last of their former starting quarterback. According to ProFootballNetwork.com, several teams – including AFC South foe ...
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Kansas City Star
NEW ORLEANS — Lonzo Ball launched a long two-handed chest pass from one foul line to the other, where Zion Williamson caught it in stride above his head, took a step and dunked with two hands. That play, less than three minutes into Friday night's ...
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Los Angeles Times
There have been many great speeches of inspiration over the years: Knute Rockne's "win one for the Gipper," Jim Valvano's "don't ever give up" and Lou Gehrig's "luckiest man." Then there was Vanessa Bryant's heartfelt speech this past Monday.
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Miami Herald
SEATTLE — CJ Elleby scored 21, Isaac Bonton scored 18 of his 20 points in the second half, and Washington State completed a season-sweep of rival Washington with a 78-74 win on Friday night. The Cougars (15-14, 6-10 Pac-12) swept the season series ...
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Los Angeles Times
Javier "Chicharito" Hernández hasn't even played a competitive game in MLS, and he might already be the league's most recognizable player. He couldn't get more than a couple of dozen paces past security at Los Angeles International Airport on Friday ...
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Forbes
When the Portland Trail Blazers took the court to start the second quarter in their game at Indiana on Thursday, a fan paying close attention might have noticed a bit of a milestone: one of the youngest lineups the Blazers have ever put on the court together in ...
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USA TODAY
Brooks Koepka has the weekend off after shooting a second consecutive 74 at the Honda Classic to miss the cut. It's been a struggle for Koepka, world No. 3 and a four-time major winner, who required a stem cell procedure on his left knee late last year and ...
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Sports Illustrated
The NFL Combine is underway in Indianapolis, and Boston College running back AJ Dillon just shot up draft boards with his 40 yard dash this evening. A 4.53 is currently the eighth best time by a running back. But given Dillon's size this is a great time and ...
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The Advocate
HOUSTON, Tx. — When Daniel Cabrera stepped to the plate in the sixth inning on Friday night, LSU had squandered an early lead. Three innings had passed without a hit. The Tigers had struck out eight times against Texas pitcher Bryce Elder. Cabrera, the ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Clemson pitching staff allowed just one hit and the Tiger offense had three two-run home runs in a 7-1 win over the University of South Carolina baseball team Friday night (Feb. 28) at Founders Park. The game was knotted at zeroes after three innings, ...
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FOXSports.com
Malik Beasley with the smooth J. Presented by @MetroByTMobile pic.twitter.com/hEgu5Lsg20. — FOX Sports North (@fsnorth) February 29, 2020. Okogie slams it home for the #Timberwolves. Presented by @tacobell pic.twitter.com/4BX6I0deLw.
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USA TODAY
In his biggest race, distance runner Jacob Riley might slip on a pair of shoes he's never even broken in. The reason is simple: They're supposed to be fast. Or so the research suggests on Nike's new Alphafly Next% sneaker. Riley, who has no shoe sponsor, ...
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ABC 14 News
Camargo, who hit a home run off Yankees prospect Deivi Garcia in Friday's Grapefruit League game, is the favorite in the third-base job battle with Austin Riley, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports. This sounds like an educated guess from Bowman. We already ...
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The Guardian
AFLM: A nice piece during the week from Jonathan Horn about the nostalgia brought about by the Victoria v All Stars charity match and its shades of State of Origin times of old. Too often, the talent-laden Victorian sides came a cropper. In 1990, when they ...
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Seattle Times
2 p.m. Saturday, The Dome at America's Center. TV: Fox Ch. 13. Seattle key players. QB Brandon Silvers: 49 of 92, 512 yards, 6 TDs, 4 INTs. RB Ja'Quan Gardner: 27 carries, 100 yards. WR Austin Proehl: 12 receptions, 162 yards, 3 TD. LB Steven Johnson: ...
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Bleeding Green Nation
If you're on social media or if you peruse the BGN comments, you're eventually going to run across some interesting takes on Alabama wide receiver Henry Ruggs III. One of those takes that I couldn't disagree with more comes from the "Ruggs is just a speed ...
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U.S. News & World Report
His baby face and near constant smile may make him appear younger than his 23 years. But third baseman Rafael Devers already has parts of three seasons and a World Series championship on his resume. And after finishing 12th in American League MVP ...
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INFORUM
Trailing 2-0 in the third period on Friday, the Minnesota Gophers scored twice to tie Michigan and keep their hopes for a share of the Big Ten title in play with their final regular season game upcoming. Written By: Jess Myers | Feb 28th 2020 - 10pm. AddThis ...
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Hartford Courant
The vibes have been mostly good for the UConn men of late, the Huskies having won six of nine games in conference play. They've overcome major injuries to do that, but now are short another player. Sid Wilson didn't make the trip to East Carolina, where ...
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Paulick Report
US Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith emerged victorious in the stc International Jockeys Challenge on a day where history was made on Kingdom Day at the King Abdulaziz Racetrack. While Smith's two success from four rounds of the competition, which ...
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The Hutchinson News
MANHATTAN — Barring an unlikely Big 12 Tournament championship, the Kansas State Wildcats aren't going anywhere in the postseason. As a result, they're looking for inspiration anywhere they can find it, and what better place to start than with a ...
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The Pewter Plank
According to recent suggestions, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers may choose to use the franchise tag somewhere other than Jameis Winston. While the Tampa Bay Buccaneers fanbase continues to wait on an announcement pertaining to QB Jameis Winston, ...
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Nashville Post
Tennessee Titans General Manager Jon Robinson probably wasn't trying to make any headlines at the NFL Combine when he said that next year's version of the Titans would look different than this year's one that made it all the way to the AFC championship ...
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247Sports
What is your bracketology for Texas Tech following the setback in OKC? How many games must Tech win down the stretch to secure a spot in the tournament? Steven Chapman (DbltFarmer), Photographer: I think Tech needs to win two of the next three to ...
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Phillies Nation
Andrew McCutchen led off on Opening Day in 2019 with a 428-foot home run that energized the crowd at Citizens Bank Park. He won't get the chance to top that moment in 2020, and not simply because the Philadelphia Phillies will open the season in Miami.
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Stuff.co.nz
When Kane Williamson's side got the better of Virat Kohli and company in the opening test in Basin Reserve, Wellington, it marked the country's 100th test win, nine decades after it had first played the format. The challenge for the Kiwis now is to improve their ...
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