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As-it-happens update February 28, 2020
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NBCSports.com
INDIANAPOLIS -- George Kittle: Pass-catchers want to be like him, defenders want to contain him. The 49ers Insider Podcast. Kittle, three years removed from taking part in the NFL Scouting Combine, is now a transcendent player with the 49ers. He has ...
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NBCSports.com
What a difference one year can make. Last year, the 49ers entered the NFL Scouting Combine with the No. 2 pick in the draft and had their eyes on defensive end Nick Bosa. This time around, San Francisco has the No. 31 pick after losing to the Kansas City ...
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NBCSports.com
The 49ers entered the fourth quarter of Super Bowl LIV with a 10-point lead over the Kansas City Chiefs, before eventually falling, 31-20. Even as they began squandering their lead, San Francisco had its chances to become champions. Jimmy Garoppolo and ...
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USA TODAY
INDIANAPOLIS – As Tom Brady's future (or lack thereof) with the New England Patriots continues to fuel rampant speculation throughout NFL circles, one fellow former league MVP offered some advice Thursday: Don't jump to the AFC West. That was NFL ...
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Bleacher Report
A last-gasp goal by Olympiacos shocked Arsenal 2-1 on Thursday in the second leg of the UEFA Europa League last-32 stage, earning the Greek side a 2-2 aggregate victory on away goals after extra time at the Emirates Stadium. The home crowd were ...
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Bleacher Report
The Chicago Bears have Mitchell Trubisky under contract for next season, but they are reportedly looking at the possibility of having a quarterback competition. Per ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, there's a "strong sense" that the Bears will look to sign a veteran ...
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Sports Illustrated
Months before the NBA Trade Deadline approached, many knew the Philadelphia 76ers needed to make a move. They needed shooters -- guys who could not only score from beyond the arc, but also create their own shot from mid-range. The Sixers were ...
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ESPN
The NBA fined the Minnesota Timberwolves $25,000 Thursday for violating the league's player resting policy, the league announced. The violation occurred when the Timberwolves rested D'Angelo Russell -- a healthy player under the policy -- during ...
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MLSsoccer.com
For every club but the defending champ, each fresh season comes with one basic overriding ambition: Do better than the year before. That's obviously easier said than done in a dog-eat-dog league like MLS, especially for teams that made the playoffs.
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NBCSports.com
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Eric Thames felt like something bad was about to happen last fall after Michael A. Taylor reached first base next to him. Trending Now. 0:24 · Ovechkin says son Sergei 'stole the show' during ceremony · 2:50 · Members of NHL's ...
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MLSsoccer.com
The season-opening bout between Inter Miami CF and LAFC at Banc of California Stadium on Sunday (5:30 pm ET | ESPN, ESPN Deportes, MLS LIVE on DAZN in Canada) is a sexy matchup for a lot of reasons. On one side, you've got an LAFC team coming ...
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Sports Illustrated
Dabo Swinney has watched D.J. Uiagalelei throw the football from afar for a couple of years now. Sometimes, South Carolina to California far for the Clemson head coach. At the Tigers' first practice Wednesday, Swinney finally got to see one of the top young ...
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NBCSports.com
Orioles prospect Ryan Mountcastle had quite at the plate Thursday. Something had to have clicked during batting practice, when the young slugger launched a monster shot to left field that hit the light pole and scared a bunch of unsuspecting birds.
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Golf.com
A golf course with a stretch of holes called the Bear Trap is far from soft and cuddly. A golf course with seemingly no shortage of water is far from dripping with ease. PGA National truly requires a unique kind of steadiness. Which wholly explains why Harris ...
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CBSSports.com
NFL combine week is in full force, and now it's finally time for the prospects to take the field. For the first time ever, the on-field workouts, including the 40-yard dash, are being broadcast in prime time, starting on Thursday with the quarterbacks, receivers and ...
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NBCSports.com
Coming off a dramatic win over the Brooklyn Nets behind Jerome Robinson's game-winning 3-pointer, the Wizards head to Utah for the first matchup of a four-game West Coast road trip. Trending Now. 0:24 · Ovechkin says son Sergei 'stole the show' during ...
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Yahoo Sports
Wolves advanced in Europa League play earlier Thursday comfortably, and while Manchester United also moved on with ease, Arsenal crashed out in painful fashion. Bruno Fernandes was a menace as Manchester United rolled over 10-man Club Brugge ...
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NBCSports.com
According to Yahoo Sports' Chris Haynes, Suns wing Kelly Oubre Jr. suffered a torn meniscus in his right knee. He is in the process of seeking a second opinion from a specialist before moving forward.
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CBSSports.com
The Philadelphia 76ers have encountered a myriad of problems this season. Despite having the best home record (27-2) in the league, they're just 9-21 on the road. They've failed to live up to the preseason hype as they've had a lack of chemistry throughout ...
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NBCNews.com
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — The whistleblower whose letter to University of Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel alleging sexual assault sparked an investigation into a former school doctor says he was inspired by the women who testified against convicted ...
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New York Post
INDIANAPOLIS – Already young and short on depth, the Giants might be losing a rare veteran contributor. Tight end Rhett Ellison is mulling retirement, according to three NFL sources, after missing the final six games of his eighth NFL season due to a ...
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Bleacher Report
Following an offseason of minimal activity, some New York Mets fan took matters into their own hands in an attempt to get general manager Brodie Van Wagenen to spend money. Per James Wagner of the New York Times, Mets fan Frankie Wilton explained ...
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CBSSports.com
Sharia Washington, who is one of Kobe Bryant's sisters, is honoring her late brother and niece, Gianna. In an Instagram post, Washington revealed that he recently got a tattoo on her left shoulder with a No. 24 and No. 2 for Kobe and Gianna. The two numbers ...
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NBCSports.com
Cubs reliever Brad Wieck underwent a cardiac ablation procedure on Monday for an abnormal heartbeat, the club announced on Thursday. Latest Cubs Talk. Brad Wieck undergoes procedure for irregular heartbeat · Baseball Prospectus takes shot at ...
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Sports Illustrated
Happy Thursday, hockey bettors. There are ten NHL games on the slate tonight, including a trio of contests that should feature a lot of offense. The Blackhawks travel to Tampa Bay to take on the Lightning, the Maple Leafs also head to the state of Florida to ...
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CBSSports.com
The Oklahoma City Thunder look to improve their spot in the NBA playoff picture on Thursday evening when they host the Sacramento Kings at 8 p.m. ET. OKC, the No. 5 seed in the Western Conference standings, is 36-22 overall and has been one of the ...
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New York Post
MONTREAL — Chris Kreider is terrific at what he calls "compartmentalizing." So it rings true that he never really allowed himself to be distracted by the status of his contract negotiation or by the large possibility that the Rangers were going to trade him before ...
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Seattle Times
SEATTLE (AP) — The foundation for Seattle's future NHL franchise continued to take shape Thursday as the team broke ground on its practice facility just a few miles from the arena it will call home. The team's practice facility, which will eventually house three ...
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Sports Illustrated
After winning their first two games in the Cactus League, the Texas Rangers have dropped three straight. They look to bounce back today in Surprise against the Chicago Cubs. Chicago Cubs (3-2) @ Texas Rangers (2-3). Thursday, February 27, 2020
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oregonlive.com
CORVALLIS – The first of Oregon State's 15 spring practices begin Tuesday, but it won't be the first time the coaches gather players to check on their offseason progress. Friday they'll assemble at Truax Indoor Center for what's becoming the annual Beaver ...
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Miami Herald
Walton has been arrested in Miami for violating a restraining order, Cristina Alexander or WSVN 7 News reports. Walton, who has been arrested five times in the last year, was cut by the Dolphins in November due to a separate incident with the law.
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Los Angeles Times
(Reuters) - A copy of Kobe Bryant's handprints, cast in cement outside Hollywood's famed Grauman's Chinese Theatre, are going up for auction in April along with other memorabilia of the basketball legend who died in January. Julien's Auctions said on ...
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The Advocate
INDIANAPOLIS — The question posed to former LSU linebacker K'Lavon Chaisson during Thursday's media session was innocuous. It's a question asked of nearly every player at the NFL combine for their respective position group: "What separates you from ...
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The Straits Times
BARCELONA — Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel posted the fastest lap on the penultimate day of Formula One's pre-season testing on Thursday as six-times world champion Lewis Hamilton hit engine trouble. Vettel set a time of one minute 16.841 seconds at the ...
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Yahoo Sports
When you rank the greatest fighters in UFC history to never hold a world title, Joseph Benavidez might be at the top of the list. As a former WEC bantamweight title contender and two-time challenger for the UFC flyweight belt, Benavidez has been fighting the ...
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TSN
LAS VEGAS — When Nick Cousins learned the Vegas Golden Knights acquired him from Montreal at the NHL's trade deadline Monday, the first thing he did was check the standings. "In first place, they've had a good team, they're always hard to play against ...
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Bright Side of the Sun
Before this season began, the Suns had some objectives to measure a good season: win more games, show progress on offense and defense, establish good pace, take a lot of threes. Become respectable. Become a real NBA team again. You know, easy ...
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MetroWest Daily News
Weymouth native Charlie Coyle had to adjust to new teammates, but not to an unfamiliar area, when he was obtained by the Bruins a year ago. New B's acquisitions Ondrej Kase and Nick Ritchie haven't been as lucky. BOSTON – Charlie Coyle can relate.
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The Guardian
Chris Froome and Mark Cavendish are among riders who will be tested for the coronavirus after the UAE Tour was cancelled on Thursday when two participants contracted Covid-19. The final two stages of the race were due to take place on Friday and ...
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WSET
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A female wrestler has made history by winning a state high school wrestling championship in North Carolina. The North Carolina High School Athletic Association said on its website that junior Heaven Fitch of Uwharrie Charter became ...
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numberFire
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green will play on Thursday night in the team's game against the Los Angeles Lakers. What It Means: Green was considered probable to play coming into game day, so this comes as no surprise. He'll be making his ...
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Bolts from the Blue
At the time of writing this, the tight ends have finished their on-field testing. Standouts included Missouri's Albert Okwuegbunam in the forty (4.49) and Cincinnati's Josiah Deguara in the bench (25 reps). Wide receivers and quarterbacks are now taking the field ...
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masslive.com
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Bryan Mata, the top pitching prospect in the Red Sox organization, will make his first spring training start vs. the Phillies here at JetBlue Park on Thursday. "My goal is to obviously pitch in the major leagues this year," Mata said through ...
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WCAX
WASHINGTON (WCAX) Congressional lawmakers from our region have signed onto a bipartisan resolution aimed at saving minor league baseball teams in danger of being eliminated by Major League Baseball. The Vermont Lake Monsters are one of the 42 ...
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Space City Scoop
In January, Eric Gordon dropped 50 points on the Utah Jazz in the most improbable of wins for the Houston Rockets, and they haven't been the same since. To say the Houston Rockets were shorthanded in a showdown with the Utah Jazz last January would ...
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KCENTV.com
WACO, Texas — A school-record five Baylor men's basketball student-athletes were named to the 2020 Academic All-Big 12 teams. Senior Freddie Gillespie and redshirt freshman Jackson Moffatt picked up first-team honors, while sophomore Jared Butler, ...
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STLtoday.com
The Tampa Bay Rays reached the postseason last year for the first time since 2013, claiming the American League's second Wild Card spot with a 96-66 record that trailed only the Yankees in the American League East. Those 96 wins were one short of ...
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New York Post
The Redskins may be in the hunt for another quarterback. Washington's new head coach Ron Rivera told reporters Wednesday at the NFL Combine that the Redskins intend to meet with the two most sought after quarterbacks entering the 2020 NFL Draft: Joe ...
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The Riot Report
It's no secret that Bill Belichick pays special attention to the three-cone drill at the NFL Scouting Combine. There's no doubt that the Bengals and Dolphins will be paying special attention to the quarterbacks this week in Indianapolis. But what Matt Rhule, Joe ...
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