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As-it-happens update February 12, 2020
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MESA, Ariz. -- Chicago Cubs boss Theo Epstein pushed back on former manager Joe Maddon's assertion that he wanted to leave the team after his contract was up, regardless of whether the front office wanted him back. "That would conflict with some of the ...
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MLSsoccer.com
Paul Tenorio dropped the Twitter bomb at 9 am ET on Tuesday morning: Best XI defender Walker Zimmerman was on the move, a blockbuster trade that came, in the words of multiple people I talked to about the deal, "out of the blue" for both the player and ...
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ESPN
CLEARWATER, Fla. -- Philadelphia Phillies manager Joe Girardi wants to have a healthy team down the stretch this year and says he will be diligent in making sure his players aren't overworked early in the season. "I take it personal when a guy gets hurt," ...
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NFL.com
As the seemingly constant state of rebuild and flux for the Carolina Panthers carries on, the most overwhelming quandary remains unanswered: Will Cam Newton be a Panther in 2020? During Super Bowl week, Newton said he would be. However, on ...
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USA TODAY
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — It took Ron Roenicke almost five years to get another chance as a major league manager. He'll need to wait at least until next week for "permanency." The Red Sox made Roenicke their interim manager Tuesday, promoting the ...
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CBSSports.com
Spring training has arrived. Sixteen of the 30 MLB teams have already opened camp and 12 more will do so Wednesday. Late next week Cactus League and Grapefruit League games will begin. Real live baseball is not far away. Until then, here are some ...
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USA TODAY
Nashville SC is urging soccer fans to sign a petition and lobby Mayor John Cooper to allow construction to begin on the club's 30,000-seat stadium at the fairgrounds. In an email sent to supporters Sunday night, Nashville SC urged supporters to join its "Build ...
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CBSSports.com
Early on Monday afternoon, on the first day players could officially sign new contracts, the Washington Mystics and the league as a whole were dealt a bit of a surprise when veteran guard Kristi Toliver left the defending champs to return to the Los Angeles ...
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NBCSports.com
After tuning into the XFL over the weekend, my initial reaction is this is probably the best attempt yet at establishing a new professional football league in the U.S. The rule changes and presentation all worked -- some of it, like the kickoff, the NFL should ...
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CBSSports.com
A Mountain West battle is on tap between the New Mexico Lobos and the No. 4 San Diego State Aztecs at 11 p.m. ET Tuesday at Viejas Arena at Aztec Bowl. San Diego State is 24-0 overall and 12-0 at home, while New Mexico is 17-8 overall and 2-6 on the ...
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FOXSports.com
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Gabe Kapler's bright orange shoes stood out in a room decorated with blackboards, a black standing work desk on which sat a dark laptop and speakers, gray interior wall paint, black furniture and a dark large screen. Kapler's ...
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The Boston Globe
We live in the disruption age. Disruptive innovation has changed the way we watch television and movies, listen to music, shop, date, order food, consume news, you name it. But the NBA and Major League Baseball are here to remind us that not all changes ...
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CBSSports.com
If there's one lesson to be taken from every NBA trade deadline, it's not to overreact to the first few games a team plays with its new roster. Remember when the 2018 Cleveland Cavaliers roasted the Celtics and Thunder and looked like world-beaters?
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Bleacher Report
Infielder Jason Kipnis is heading home. The former Cleveland Indians second baseman is signing with the Chicago Cubs for $1 million plus incentives, according to MLB Network insider Jon Heyman. Kipnis grew up a Cubs fan just 20 miles north of Wrigley ...
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GolfDigest.com
Welcome to another edition of The Grind where we have mixed feelings about Larry Fitzgerald's latest romp at Pebble Beach. On one hand, winning a tournament involving 120 amateurs—many of whom are probably sandbaggers—in convincing fashion two ...
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USA TODAY
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Coach Bryant. That's how one mourner referred to basketball legend Kobe Bryant on Monday during a memorial service that honored three victims of the helicopter crash that killed Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven other ...
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Chicago Tribune
Longtime Cubs first baseman Mark Grace is joining Marquee Sports Network as an analyst. Grace, 55, played 13 of his 16 major-league seasons for the Cubs and was a three-time National League All-Star. He will provide pregame, in-game and postgame ...
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ESPN
REGGIO EMILIA - For a team that struggled to escape drama in 2019, it seemed fitting that Ferrari decided to launch its new car in an 18th century theatre on Tuesday night. Thirty kilometres from the team's base in Maranello, VIP guests, 350 members of ...
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Sporting News
A New York Post report Monday revealed a potential plan for sweeping changes to MLB's playoff format. In addition to expanding the number of playoff teams from 10 to 14, with three division winners and four wild-card teams, the top teams would have the ...
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Seattle Times
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Three days after Joe Maddon's 66th birthday, the Los Angeles Angels' new manager sat down in a familiar spring training complex and reminded everybody he was into two-way players before they were cool. Left-hander Deshawn ...
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For The Win
The first two selections in the 2020 NFL Draft are likely predetermined. LSU quarterback Joe Burrow will go to the Cincinnati Bengals at No. 1 overall while the Washington Redskins will pick Ohio State defensive end Chase Young. At third overall, the draft ...
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The Indianapolis Star
AUSTIN – IndyCar fans huddled around Oliver Askew's No. 7 late Tuesday morning, as the Chevy-powered Arrow McLaren SP machine's engine roared and mechanics buzzed around it, poking and probing in preparation for an on-track run. A two-hour ...
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Bleacher Report
LSU and Florida State announced Tuesday they'll match up for their season openers in 2022 and 2023. The first meeting is Sept. 4, 2022, at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, and the second is slated for Sept. 3, 2023, at Camping World ...
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oregonlive.com
The Portland Trail Blazers will travel to face the Memphis Grizzlies (27-26) in the second game of a back-to-back on Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 5 p.m. PT at the FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee. Here are the details: What: Portland Trail Blazers vs. Memphis ...
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WFAA.com
DALLAS —. With no consequential, established pro football being played in February, the rumor mill is swirling. It isn't so much rumors as it is the spitballing of wild notions that haven't been thought out to their logical conclusion — like winning the lottery and ...
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The Boston Globe
The 26-year-old has been with Green Bay, Indianapolis, Detroit, and Cleveland. The 6-foot, 196-pounder went to training camp with Cleveland last summer but was released Aug. 31 and spent the season out of football. An undrafted free agent out of ...
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Beyond the Box Score
The sign-stealing saga engulfing the Houston Astros seems to take a new turn with each passing week. Late last week, the Wall Street Journal broke the story that the Astros' front office had spearheaded the operation with code names like "Dark Arts" and ...
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masslive.com
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- The Red Sox are close to a deal with free agent outfielder Kevin Pillar, according to MLB Network's Jon Heyman. Terms are currently unknown. Kevin Pillar is close to a Red Sox deal. Boston needed righty hitting OF. Plus Pillar allows ...
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SNY.tv
Scott Thompson, SNY.tv | Twitter |. It's been said for the past two seasons, but third time's the charm: Yankees manager Aaron Boone has some high expectations this season. "World Series or bust" has been the mantra for this loaded Yankees roster, and ...
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The Hutchinson News
LAWRENCE — Kansas basketball's feet remain held to the fire in the race for the Big 12 regular season championship, the result of top-ranked Baylor's 52-45 victory Monday at Texas. But as at least one Jayhawk explained, the strain facing the team remains ...
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masslive.com
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Red Sox left-hander Chris Sale is sick and will have the start of his spring training routine slowed as a result, general manager Brian O'Halloran said Tuesday. "We expected Chris to be ready to go," O'Halloran said. "He's ill. He's sick, so ...
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New York Post
The Purdue Boilermakers certainly have had an up-and-down season, but the constant for this team is its performance at home. The Boilermakers are 8-4 against the spread at home and rank seventh in the country in offensive efficiency in West Lafayette.
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NBCSports.com
When Landry Shamet first arrived in Philadelphia, he seemed mature beyond his years, confident that he would be a successful NBA player without feeling the need to boast about it. He's now a year removed from the trade that sent him to the Los Angeles ...
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NBCSports.com
Tuesday's injury list is a doozy, with news about Connor McDavid headlining a trio of impact losses. Nazem Kadri and Shea Weber also stand out as injuries with playoff and/or trade deadline implications. The same goes for Evgeny Kuznetsov if his situation is ...
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New York Post
One Packers fan has 400 reasons to be thankful for Aaron Rodgers and girlfriend Danica Patrick. As teen Callie Kessler recovered last week after getting her tonsils removed, she professed her love for Green Bay's quarterback in a now-viral video, while still ...
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Giants Wire
Retired New York Jets defensive end Mark Gastineau sat in silence for years but apparently has decided that now is the time to speak up. And he's coming in hot, demanding the NFL recognize him — not New York Giants legend Michael Strahan — as the ...
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7NEWS.com.au
The surfing community is in uproar after big wave surfer Alex Botelho's horrific jet ski accident at a World Surf League event in Nazaré, Portugal. The accident, at one of the most notorious big wave locations in the world, occurred as the Portuguese surfer was ...
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