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As-it-happens update February 24, 2020
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NFL.com
Ahead of the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine, which takes place this week in Indianapolis, NFL Network draft guru and former NFL scout Daniel Jeremiah updates his top 50 draft-eligible prospects. Note: Heights and weights mentioned below are via school ...
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NFL.com
Jacob Eason charged through the tunnel at Sanford Stadium, heard the thunderous roar and momentarily succumbed to the sensory overload slicing through his helmet. Just three months after graduating early from his suburban Seattle high school, Eason ...
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ESPN
GOODYEAR, Ariz -- Nolan Jones hopes his older brother will now finally stop bugging him. The Indians' top infield prospect received a big surprise when he was invited to training camp on Monday after making a quick recovery following thumb surgery in ...
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CBSSports.com
We're now three weeks into the revived XFL's inaugural season, and while Weeks 1 and 2 seemed to separate a couple of contenders from the rest of the pack, this past weekend's action threw a bunch of storylines into question. As we approach Week 4, here ...
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Sports Illustrated
Despite the 4-12 record from a year ago, which resulted in another upheaval of the coaching staff, the Giants' approach as they enter this week's scouting combine is a little bit different than it was the last time they had a new head coach. While no one who ...
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USA TODAY
The XFL season is rapidly approaching its midway point, and there is only one team that remains undefeated. The Houston Roughnecks are 3-0 and quarterback P.J. Walker has become the star of the XFL with a league-high 11 total touchdowns. On the ...
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NHL.com
GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- Chris Kreider agreed to terms on a seven-year contract with the New York Rangers on Monday. Financial terms were not disclosed. Rangers president John Davidson said a deal with the 28-year-old forward was worked out Monday ...
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Bleacher Report
Veteran linebacker Vontaze Burfict was reinstated by the NFL last month after being suspended for the final 12 games of the 2019 season, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Though he played just four games for the Oakland Raiders last season, ...
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The New York Times
His bushy eyebrows are now bushier. His arms — green and fuzzy like the rest of his pear-shaped figure — have sprouted what appear to be dangling, scale-like feathers. And his posterior, already formidable, has grown even larger. At a spring training game ...
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Sports Illustrated
When NFL free agency officially gets underway, it won't just be those players who are set to become unrestricted free agents whom the Denver Broncos could pursue. Street free agents and trades are other ways the Broncos could acquire players. Street free ...
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Sports Illustrated
Matthew Stafford has been the signal caller in Detroit since 2009. His career numbers mirror some of the all-time great quarterback's in NFL history. Unfortunately, the Lions have not had enough team success to allow Stafford to escape the criticism that ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Philadelphia 76ers returned from the NBA All-Star break with a bang last week. During a roller-coaster performance against the Brooklyn Nets last Thursday, the Sixers went from losing a monster lead and falling behind into a 20-point deficit to eventually ...
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The New York Times
One of the eccentricities of the N.H.L. is what happens when a team runs out of goalies. Most teams list two on their rosters. In case of the unlikely event that both get hurt, home teams are required to designate an "emergency goalie" for each game: someone ...
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NBCSports.com
Kevin Durant won two championships with the Warriors. He was named NBA Finals MVP twice. But after three seasons with Golden State, he chose to sign with the Brooklyn Nets in free agency last summer. KD recently admitted he knew at about the halfway ...
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ESPN
Indiana Pacers guard Jeremy Lamb needs surgery on his injured knee and will miss the remainder of the season. The Pacers announced Monday that Lamb has a torn ACL, a torn lateral meniscus and a fracture in his left knee.
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ESPN
After losing Brett Pesce to a long-term shoulder injury, the Carolina Hurricanes shored up their defense by acquiring Brady Skjei from the New York Rangers and Sami Vatanen from the New Jersey Devils, according to multiple reports. The Rangers get a ...
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ESPN
On the same day that the Carolina Hurricanes made moves to bolster their playoff chase, coach Rod Brind'Amour announced that key parts of the existing roster will be out long term. Goaltender James Reimer, who started in goal Saturday but left 6:10 into the ...
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ESPN
TAMPA, Fla. -- Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Chris Archer was scratched from his scheduled Monday night against the New York Yankees and Gerrit Cole due to neck tightness. Pittsburgh said the move was precautionary and that Archer is day to day.
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Forbes
While it was common knowledge that both the Cleveland Browns and Los Angeles Rams were making big uniform changes for the upcoming 2020 NFL season, there have been two teams who have caught the football world by surprise with their ...
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ESPN
The Vegas Golden Knights acquired veteran goaltender Robin Lehner from the Chicago Blackhawks in the final hour before the NHL trade deadline on Monday, according to multiple reports. As the deadline hit at 3 p.m. ET, Chicago's return for Lehner was ...
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Hoops Habit
With the Los Angeles Lakers waiving former Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins, should the Kings consider signing him in the offseason? On Friday, February 21st Adrian Wojnarowski and Ramona Shelburne both reported that the Los Angeles ...
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ESPN
The Carolina Hurricanes upgraded their offense by acquiring forward Vincent Trocheck from the Florida Panthers for Erik Haula, Lucas Wallmark and two prospects, the teams announced Monday. The 26-year-old Trocheck has 10 goals and 36 points this ...
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NBCSports.com
Mavericks owner Mark Cuban was irate after his team's loss to the Hawks on Saturday. He's putting his money where his Twitter fingers are. Dallas is protesting the game, according to the Last Two Minute Report. That requires posting a $10,000 fee to be ...
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ChicagoBears.com
With the NFL Scouting Combine taking place this week in Indianapolis, we conducted a virtual roundtable discussion with three players the Bears drafted about their experiences at the league's annual event. Linebacker Nick Kwiatkoski was drafted by the ...
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Washington Times
PORTLAND, Ore. — With All-Star guard Damian Lillard nursing a groin strain, the Portland Trail Blazers got big games from CJ McCollum and Carmelo Anthony. McCollum had 41 points, a career-high 12 assists and nine rebounds, Anthony scored a ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
There could be an answer coming for Georgia's vacant football coaching position, and it's one most weren't expecting. Scott Cochran, Alabama's longtime and highly decorated strength and conditioning coach, is joining coach Kirby Smart's staff as an "on-field ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Quarterbacks, tight ends and receivers arrived in Indianapolis to part in the NFL job fair, otherwise known as the scouting combine. The process began Monday with players undergoing tests and measurements. The hands of presumptive No. 1 pick Joe ...
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CBSSports.com
Memphis @ Los Angeles. Current Records: Memphis 28-28; Los Angeles 37-19. What to Know. The Los Angeles Clippers will stay at home another game and welcome the Memphis Grizzlies at 10:30 p.m. ET Monday at Staples Center. The Clippers strut in ...
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oregonlive.com
USA Track & Field begins filling berths on this year's U.S. Olympic team on Saturday in Atlanta. You can get information here about entries, start times and TV coverage. SI's Chris Chavez takes this look at the six U.S. runners who qualified for the Olympics in ...
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Pac-12.com
OREGON's Payton Pritchard won Pac-12 Men's Basketball Player of the Week for the second time and UCLA's Tyger Campbell was tabbed Freshman of the Week as voted on by media who cover the league. Pac-12 Men's Basketball Player of the Week ...
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Bleacher Report
Former light heavyweight champion boxer Sergey Kovalev was arrested Monday in Los Angeles on a DUI charge, according to TMZ Sports. The 36-year-old was pulled over by California Highway Patrol and taken to a nearby police station where he was ...
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Fox News
OXFORD, Miss. — All that 84-year-old Mary Ann Wakfield needed to do to win a new car was sink a putt across the entire length of the court at the University of Mississippi's basketball stadium. Wakfield did just that during a promotional segment at Saturday's ...
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CBSSports.com
With his seventh-round knockout of rival Deontay Wilder this past Saturday, Tyson Fury cemented his place as "the man" in boxing's heavyweight division, even if he only holds one of the four belts universally recognized as world championships. While there ...
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WGN-TV
CHICAGO – With the team's playoff hopes fading with nearly three-quarters of the season gone, many full expected the Blackhawks to be sellers at Monday's NHL Trade Deadline. It would seem that getting better for the future would be better than the present, ...
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Larry Brown Sports
Ron Rivera surprised many by taking the Washington Redskins job so quickly. It's not perceived to be one of the NFL's better coaching positions, but Rivera was clearly convinced by Washington's vision. That vision included a new management structure ...
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Packers.com
The Green Bay Packers have signed K Mason Crosby to a contract extension. General Manager Brian Gutekunst announced the transaction Monday. Crosby, originally selected by the Packers in the sixth round of the 2007 NFL Draft (No. 193 overall) out of ...
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The Journal News / Lohud.com
TARRYTOWN - Alexandar Georgiev didn't hear about the car accident involving teammates Igor Shesterkin and Pavel Buchnevich until Monday morning. "I came to the rink, and pretty much the first thing I did was come to (goalie coach Benoit Allaire's) office, ...
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Hockey Wilderness (blog)
It was expected that the Minnesota Wild were going to do something at this year's NHL trade deadline. Many believed it would be either Matt Dumba or Jonas Brodin being moved, but they remain in Minnesota. Instead, it's looking like Zach Parise could be the ...
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masslive.com
INDIANAPOLIS ⁠— The Patriots might not wait until free agency to upgrade at the tight end position. According to the Florida Times-Union's Eugene Frenette, the Jaguars and Patriots are both exploring a pre-draft trade for Ravens tight end Hayden Hurst.
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Fox News
Kyle Busch won his first NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series event of the season at Las Vegas in the first of five scheduled series starts in 2020. While some of his haters chimed in on social media, fellow driver Kevin Harvick offered a bounty of sorts ...
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KPRC Click2Houston
At his first at-bat of spring training, Houston Astros star Jose Altuve heard lots of boos from fans. On Monday against the Detroit Tigers, some of the team's biggest stars hit the field with Altuve including Alex Bregman and Carlos Correa. Here's what it sounded ...
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WKBW-TV
BUFFALO, N.Y. [WKBW] — The Buffalo Sabres have acquired forward Dominik Kahun from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for Conor Sheary and Evan Rodrigues, according to Bob McKenzie of TSN. Kahun, 24, has 10 goals and 17 assists in 50 games ...
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The Detroit News
Detroit – The Red Wings added depth to their lineup Monday, claiming forward Dmytro Timashov off waivers from the Toronto Maple Leafs. Timashov, 23, has played 39 games with the Leafs, with four goals, five assists and a plus-1 rating. Dmytro Timashov ...
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Sports Illustrated
During the Dabo Swinney era, Clemson has laid claim to WRU, which is in reference to the program being known for producing top-notch pass catchers and sending them to the pro level. Lately, the Tigers have also morphed into a quarterback factory, going ...
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12newsnow.com KBMT-KJAC
PORT ARTHUR, Texas — A restaurant in Port Arthur had a special guest this weekend. Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott visited the Rodair Roadhouse in Port Arthur Saturday evening, Feb. 22. "Look who stopped in tonight for some fried green ...
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mlive.com
Israel Adesanya was just trying to hype UFC 248, but a slip of the tongue landed him in some hot water. The middleweight champion has apologized for saying he would make his March 7 opponent, Yoel Romero, "crumble like the Twin Towers," a reference to ...
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Charlotte Observer
This in from Edmonton Oilers insider Bob Stauffer: "Oilers got their 16:00+ right D yesterday in the Mike Green trade. Wouldn't be surprised if EDM added a Winger that can skate. Even with Zack Kassian back in 2 games from suspension and Joakim Nygard ...
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