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As-it-happens update February 2, 2020
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Bleacher Report
Picking this year's Super Bowl matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers is hard. There's a reason the spread has been under two points all week and continues to be so. The Chiefs are currently favored by just 1.5 points over at ...
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Bleacher Report
The first-ever showdown between James Harden and Zion Williamson belonged to Harden on Sunday, as the Houston Rockets beat the New Orleans Pelicans 117-109 at the Toyota Center in Houston. By virtue of Sunday's win, Houston improved to 31-18 on ...
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Sports Illustrated
Only 14 head coaches in NFL history have won more games than Mike Shanahan. Shanahan's 170-138 (.552) head-coaching record ranks him No. 15 all-time. Shanahan is also in an uber-elite fraternity of NFL coaches who've won at least two Super Bowls, ...
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Sports Illustrated
Every game, it seems, is going to be one of those draw-a-line-in-the-sand moments. The Big Ten is a constant push-and-shove this season, and one thing Iowa has learned is to keep pushing back. Yes, the Hawkeyes are brash and feisty and whatever ...
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Yahoo Sports
TORONTO (AP) -- Terence Davis scored a career-high 31 points and the Toronto Raptors tied a team record with their 11th straight win, beating the Chicago Bulls 129-102 on Sunday. Toronto also won 11 straight in January 2016, and again from Feb.
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Bleacher Report
The expansion team Courageous Cougars upset the defending champion Little Longtails 57-51 to capture Kitten Bowl VII on Sunday afternoon at Hallmark Channel Stadium. The Most Valuable Kitten was named on the Hallmark Channel broadcast by Jill ...
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ESPN
MELBOURNE, Australia -- Throughout the Australian Open, some Aussies dazzled while others flopped. So, taking into account experience, expectation, opposition and of course performance, it's time to grade the most notable Australians who competed this ...
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nj.com
MIAMI GARDENS — Miami is an expensive city. The Super Bowl is an expensive event. So, it should come as no surprise to anyone that the cheapest ticket for the championship game between the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday at ...
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USA TODAY
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Xavier Johnson double-clutched as he pulled up from the free throw line in a tie game. The ball left the Pittsburgh sophomore point guard's hands and hit ... nothing. The miss was Johnson's 13th of the afternoon. Yet when he turned ...
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Los Angeles Times
Tyger Campbell went flying to the floor underneath the basket and the race was on to see who could help him up first. All four of the UCLA freshman point guard's teammates sprinted over to help him up after he had made a crossover move that he completed ...
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USA TODAY
DETROIT — It took Detroit just over half a quarter to fall behind by 21. Then the Pistons rallied almost as quickly. "We came out as flat as a pancake," coach Dwane Casey said. "But the second group came in and played." Bruce Brown had 19 points, ...
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Bleacher Report
Houston guard DeJon Jarreau has been suspended for Thursday's game against Tulane after biting Mamoudou Diarra in his last game against Cincinnati, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports. He received a flagrant-2 foul on the play and was ejected ...
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Sports Chat Place
These are painful days for the Orlando Magic and Charlotte Hornets. Both teams have had trouble gaining much traction this season, with both enduring recent rough patches. The good thing for one of them is that there's a victory on the horizon because the ...
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Washington Post
DURHAM, N.C. — Elissa Cunane scored 22 of her 27 points in the second half and No. 7 North Carolina State rallied past Duke 63-60 on Sunday for its seventh straight win. Jakia Brown-Turner added 12 points for the Wolfpack (21-1, 10-1 Atlantic Coast ...
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Sports Illustrated
It was a defensive battle at Colonial Life Arena Sunday, but the No.1 South Carolina Gamecocks had enough offensive tricks up their sleeve to overpower No. 22 Tennessee. The Gamecocks won 69-48 to improve to 21-1 on the year and 9-0 in the SEC.
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USA TODAY
NEW YORK (AP) — Omer Yurtseven's layup with 10.2 seconds completed a rally from a 17-point second-half deficit and Georgetown beat St. John's 73-72 on Sunday. Yurtseven put in a short left-handed hook to get the Hoyas within a point with 50 seconds ...
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Roanoke Times
BLACKSBURG — A stifling defense helped the Virginia Tech women's basketball team bounce back from a disappointing loss. The Hokies turned in their stingiest effort against an ACC foe this season, squashing Miami 69-45 on Sunday at Cassell Coliseum.
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Salt Lake Tribune
Provo • Belief. That was coach Mark Pope's response when asked for a word to describe his Cougars. The first-year coach believes that at the heart of athletics is faith. Players believe in your teammates. They put their faith in the staff. They have faith in the ...
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Yahoo Sports
The 49ers have some business to take care of tonight, and then the real business will begin. According to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network, the 49ers plan to work on extending tight end George Kittle's contract quickly after the Super Bowl, calling the deal a ...
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State College News
Coming off a heartbreaking loss at No. 1 Iowa on Friday, No. 2 Penn State wrestling got back to its winning ways on Sunday Rec Hall, beating Maryland 40-3. After dropping the first bout, Penn State won the final nine en route to a blowout victory. Vincenzo ...
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New York Post
A week after his tragic death, Kobe Bryant is a part of the biggest stage in sports. 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman arrived for Super Bowl 2020 at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday afternoon wearing a Bryant jersey underneath his suit jacket. Sherman also ...
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New York Post
An MRI on Kyrie Irving's right knee Sunday morning confirmed that he suffered a medial ligament sprain. The Nets' star guard will be re-evaluated in a week. It says something about Irving's spotty health history and Brooklyn's injury-riddled season that having ...
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New York Post
What a difference a year makes. Enlarge Image Bill Belichick and Linda HollidayGetty Images. On Saturday, Patriots coach Bill Belichick hit Rob Gronkowski's inaugural Gronk Beach bash in Miami, nearly 365 days since New England's Super Bowl 2019 ...
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Yahoo Sports
Eddie Jones expected to see a brutal display when England travelled to France in the opening round of the 2020 Six Nations – and that is exactly what he got. The problem for Jones, though, is that his pre-match quote with regards England testing their ...
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ESPN
Barcelona teenager Ansu Fati scored twice to lead his side to a 2-1 win at home to Levante in La Liga on Sunday, finding the net in a league game for the first time in more than four months. Fati, 17, latched on to a superb crossfield ball from Lionel Messi and ...
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Arizona Sports
Offseason moves helped the Phoenix Suns put together a competent roster this season, but the injury bug has the Suns turning back the clock. Missing six rotation players against the Milwaukee Bucks, Phoenix's lineups looked more like the hodgepodge of ...
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BlueJackets.com
The Blue Jackets improved to 17-2-5 in their last 24 games with a 4-3 victory at Montreal in Centre Bell on Super Bowl Sunday. Game in a Paragraph. On a day the Blue Jackets were up and down, they still managed to keep the streak going as the team now ...
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OSU - The Lantern
In a meet that went down to the wire, Nebraska became just the second Big Ten team to defeat Ohio State wrestling Sunday. The No. 3 Buckeyes (9-3, 5-2 Big Ten), fresh off a dominant 43-3 win against Maryland Friday, were upset 29-14 on the road by No.
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Newsday
LONDON - (AP) -- Pep Guardiola doesn't forget. After Manchester City failed to cut into Liverpool's 22-point lead by losing 2-0 at Tottenham on Sunday, Guardiola's mind turned back to 2018 and irritation at comments from the Premier League leadership.
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masslive.com
Multiple executives around baseball believe a deal sending Red Sox star Mookie Betts to the Dodgers is 'inevitable," according to a report from MLB Network's Peter Gammons. Three different NL folks today predicted Betts-to-L.A. is "inevitable." Consensus ...
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WDRB
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- For one quarter, the University of Louisville women's basketball team looked as if it might throw a scare into the USA Women's National Team. Then it hit an offensive rut, then Team USA hit everything, and that was that, as the ...
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Reuters
Justin Williams provided the winning marker in a shootout for the second time in his four games since returning to action, lifting the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-3 victory against the visiting Vancouver Canucks on Sunday afternoon. Feb 2, 2020; Raleigh, North ...
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nj.com
Interim coach Alain Nasreddine didn't know if he and the Devils were getting Nico Hischier back on Saturday night. The Devils center didn't emerge with the rest of the team to start the second period after a physically rough opening 20 minutes for Hischier.
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USA TODAY
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The PGA Tour joined players with a 16th-hole tribute to Kobe Bryant on Sunday at the Waste Management Phoenix Open, using his two Lakers uniform numbers to cut the final-round pin position on the stadium par 3. The pin was ...
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Washington Post
Samir Doughty scored 23 points and Auburn got hot down the stretch as the No. 17 Tigers defeated No. 13 Kentucky, 75-66, for a résumé win that gives Auburn sole possession of second place in the Southeastern Conference. With Wildcat point guard Ashton ...
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Fox Sports
Master finisher Jasprit Bumrah took 3-12 from four overs as India beat New Zealand by seven runs in the fifth Twenty20 cricket international Sunday to sweep the five-match series 5-0. For the third match in a row New Zealand seemed to be coasting to victory ...
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Detroit Sports Nation
According to Detroit Red Wings head coach Jeff Blashill, forward Filip Zadina will be out of action for the next 2-3 weeks with a lower-body injury. This is just the latest blow to a Red Wings team that has dealt with quite a bit of adversity this season.
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Newsday
PHILADELPHIA - (AP) -- Philadelphia third-string goaltender Alex Lyon, a Yale University graduate, uses some of his downtime as a seldom-used reserve focusing on the psychology of winning athletes. This week, he happened upon Super Bowl-week ...
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The Sun
NFL bad boy Antonio Brown has agreed to fight YouTuber Logan Paul after the pair came face-to-face ahead of the Super Bowl. Brown is a free agent after being fired by New England Patriots earlier this season as an investigation was launched into ...
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ClutchPoints
The Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world. And on Sunday night, the outside of the building was adorned with purple and gold lighting, as well as an image of Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna Bryant. Allen Iverson ...
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Sportsnaut
Rumors that the Las Vegas Raiders are not happy with starting quarterback Derek Carr have given in to another reality. According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, Las Vegas plans on going after Tom Brady once free agency opens up. Specifically, head coach Jon ...
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ClutchPoints
The NBA trade deadline is fast approaching. Usually, this is the time where contending teams consider making moves to further bolster their chances of winning a championship in June. Allen Iverson Tragedy: From Making $200,000,000 To Not Affording A ...
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Sportsnaut
The Carolina Panthers and veteran tight end Greg Olsen made news last week when it was announced the two would be parting ways with one another after nine seasons. Already a force in the media world, Olsen took part in the Fox pre-game broadcast for ...
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