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As-it-happens update March 2, 2020
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Bleacher Report
Admit it: You have a draft crush or two every year. You fall madly in lurve with certain prospects, often guys from smaller programs you discovered before any of your friends. You want your favorite team to draft those guys early and develop them into All-Pros.
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CBSSports.com
Al Horford trade rumors were, by Philadephia 76ers standards, long overdue. This is a roster that has already undergone three dramatic transformations since the beginning of the 2018-19 season. Elton Brand is not a patient GM. Horford, in the first season of ...
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USA TODAY
Lance McCullers struck out Paul Goldschmidt on curveball, then looked toward the Houston dugout. That was enough on this day. After being out of the game for more than a year, 16 pitches were plenty Sunday. Sidelined since having Tommy John surgery in ...
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NFL.com
The Houston Roughnecks continued their hot start to the XFL season, defeating the Dallas Renegades (2-2), 27-20, to improve to 4-0 and stay atop the standings as the league's only unbeaten team. A sluggish first quarter for both the Roughnecks and ...
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Bleacher Report
Let March 1, 2020, forever be remembered as Javelin Guidry Day in Indianapolis. The Utah defensive back impressed at the NFL combine Sunday by completing the 40-yard dash with an official time of 4.29 seconds before benching 225 pounds 21 times:.
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Bleacher Report
The Los Angeles Lakers have an open roster spot after waiving Troy Daniels on Sunday, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, and one player under consideration is former Cleveland Cavaliers and Miami Heat guard Dion Waiters. As Wojnarowski noted, head ...
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Sports Illustrated
MADISON, Wis. -- The streak continues for the surging Wisconsin Badgers. Inside the Kohl Center on Sunday, UW allowed a 12-point lead to slip in the second half, but they rebounded late to escape with a 71-69 win over Minnesota. Wisconsin (19-10 overall, ...
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Sports Illustrated
NASHVILLE – Jack Conklin can't say that the issue of his pending free agency did not cross his mind from time to time during the 2019 season. The Tennessee Titans right tackle for the past four seasons is confident that he did his best to push that notion from ...
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Yahoo Sports
Allegations of Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies sharing graphic photos from the site of the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant and eight others were received with a blistering response from Vanessa Bryant's attorney. Via a statement released to the ...
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Golf.com
Tommy Fleetwood owned up afterwards, but that doesn't mean it stings any less. "I think we picked the right shot, 100 percent," he said. "I just didn't pull it off." Fleetwood was the 54-hole leader at the Honda Classic and led almost the entire front nine on ...
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Sports Illustrated
NC State will be the No. 2 seed at ACC women's basketball tournament in Greensboro next week and will play its first game in Friday's quarterfinals against either Georgia Tech, Notre Dame or Pittsburgh, depending on the results of earlier round games.
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USA TODAY
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Bryce Wills scored 19 points, including a key layup in the final minute, and Stanford beat No. 21 Colorado 72-64 on Sunday. Oscar da Silva added 16 points, and Deajon Davis and Tyrell Terry each had 12 for the Cardinal (20-9, ...
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Bleacher Report
The Denver Nuggets and veteran guard Jordan McRae have agreed to a contract buyout, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, with the Phoenix Suns expected to sign him. ESPN's Bobby Marks added more context on Phoenix's potential pursuit of ...
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USA TODAY
FONTANA, Calif. – A week after feeling like he would have made a run at Ryan Blaney for the win in Las Vegas, Alex Bowman left no doubt at Auto Club Speedway. In a dominating performance in the Auto Club 400, Bowman led five times for 110 laps and ...
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Sports Illustrated
Michigan fell by three points to Ohio State at home earlier this month in a game that felt winnable. Now, Ohio State is playing better and Michigan is trying to rebound after a home loss against Wisconsin. It's a rivalry game, in Columbus and the two squads are ...
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Bleacher Report
The New Orleans Pelicans announced Sunday that JJ Redick will be out at least two weeks after suffering a left hamstring strain in the team's 116-104 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday. Doctors will re-evaluate Redick in a couple of weeks to ...
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Bleacher Report
Deontay Wilder wants revenge, and he wants it as soon as possible. The boxer known as the Bronze Bomber has exercised his rematch clause with Tyson Fury, according to ESPN's Dan Rafeal, who also reported that Top Rank chairman and Wilder's ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Manager Terry Francona was offered a look at the present and the future on Sunday at Goodyear Ballpark. Shane Bieber, in line to start the season opener on March 26, retired eight of the nine batters he faced in his second start of the ...
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Sacramento Bee
Dexter Dennis had a career-high 25 points as Wichita State narrowly defeated SMU 66-62 on Sunday. Grant Sherfield made 4 of 5 from 3-point range and finished with 14 points and six assists for Wichita State (22-7, 10-6 American Athletic Conference).
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Sports Illustrated
CLEMSON — Clemson's bats waited an awfully long time to wake up, but the Tigers used a four-run seventh inning and overcame a crazy bases-loaded sequence in the sixth to knock off rival South Carolina 5-2 and win the series 2-1. It marked the fifth time ...
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New York Post
LAKELAND, FLA. — A year ago at this time, Anthony Volpe was preparing for his senior season as a shortstop for Delbarton High School in New Jersey. Sunday the Yankees' first-round pick in last June's draft was summoned from the minor league complex ...
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Washington Post
MINNEAPOLIS — Kristaps Porzingis tied a season high with 38 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, Seth Curry scored 27 and the Dallas Mavericks rolled to a 111-91 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday afternoon with Luka Doncic sitting out ...
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The Providence Journal
SOUTH KINGSTOWN --- There was nothing subtle about what Saint Louis did to the University of Rhode Island on Sunday afternoon. The Billikens were as advertised, the stereotypical schoolyard bullies of the Atlantic 10 who are coming for your lunch money ...
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USA TODAY
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Cam Talbot made 38 saves, Johnny Gaudreau had a goal and an assist, and the Calgary Flames beat the Florida Panthers 3-0 Sunday. TJ Brodie and Milan Lucic also scored for the Flames, and Mark Giordano had three assists.
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Miami Herald
Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber, who was at Banc of California Stadium on Sunday for Inter Miami's debut match against Los Angeles FC, said he is eager to get Miami's permanent stadium project finalized so the team can move from Fort ...
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Yahoo Sports
Los Angeles (AFP) - Giannis Antetokounmpo poured in 41 points as Milwaukee notched another dominant NBA victory, but the Bucks' streak of 100-point games ended at 83 with their 93-85 victory over the Hornets in Charlotte. With reigning NBA Most ...
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The Daily Tar Heel
Buy Photos UNC senior guard Taylor Koenen (1) dribbles toward the net in Carmichael Arena on Sunday, March 1, 2020. The Duke University Blue Devils beat the Tar Heels 73-54. Parker Brown ...
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The Denver Post
The madness of March descended on the Pepsi Center Sunday with playoff-like intensity between the Nuggets and Raptors. When Nikola Jokic delivered a full-court pass to assist a Gary Harris layup late in the fourth, the arena erupted. Jokic earned his 12th ...
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Pac-12.com
Bracket (PDF) | Tournament Hub. SAN FRANCISCO - For the first time in program history, OREGON claims back-to-back-to-back Pac-12 women's basketball regular-season title and, for the third-straight year, clinched the No. 1 seed in the Pac-12 Women's ...
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The Boston Globe
In the summer of 2016, Molly Seidel received a call from Total Sports US, an agency representing some of the top runners in the world. They asked if she wanted to assist Sally Kipyego — the silver medalist in the 2012 Olympic marathon — with her workouts ...
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The Daily Orange
Gabrielle Cooper trailed Boston College's Georgia Pineau when the pair entered the paint, but by the time they reached the left block, Cooper had recovered. As Pineau rose for a layup with halftime nearing, the Syracuse senior's hand reached in and ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
PEORIA, Ariz. — Brandon Crawford and Brandon Belt stole bases in the same inning Sunday afternoon, and Buster Posey hit his first spring-training home run, a 400-foot-plus shot to right-center field. If that doesn't re-energize Giants fans, nothing will.
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SNY.tv
Dominic Smith missed 73 of the Mets' 162 regular-season games last fall, but in his unlikely return for the finale, there was no better way that he could have catapulted himself into the spring. After he spent majority of the 2019 season on the 60-day Injured List ...
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WDRB
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – It was supposed to be a get-well game for the University of Louisville basketball team, and it was. Kind of. Malik Williams is still in a boot and didn't play in the Cardinals' 68-52 victory over struggling Virginia Tech. Steven Enoch ...
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New York Daily News
If Mitchell Robinson indeed breaks Wilt Chamberlain's record, the complete perspective will be lost on the young Knicks center because he doesn't know much about the current record holder Wilt Chamberlain. "I don't really watch old-school basketball," ...
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Lincoln Journal Star
The Nebraska women's basketball team will head to this week's Big Ten Tournament as the No. 10-seed, and will play seventh-seeded Michigan in the second round on Thursday at 5:30 p.m.. Nebraska (17-12 overall, 7-11 Big Ten) earned a one-round bye in ...
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Salt Lake Tribune
Put Utah's gymnastics team in a tight situation on the balance beam and the Utes are going to find a way to win. That seems to be the identity of this season's team as the Utes excelled on the apparatus for the second week in a row to clinch a victory.
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The Advocate
HOUSTON — LSU began its weekend at the Shriners Hospitals for Children College Classic with an exciting win over Texas. It ended its trip after getting no-hit for the first time since 1978. The Tigers beat the Longhorns 4-3 on Friday night. LSU then led until ...
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Bleacher Report
A sore right knee will keep Los Angeles Lakers big man Anthony Davis out of the team's matchup with the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday night at the Smoothie King Center, the team announced. Davis dropped 21 points, 14 rebounds and six blocks in the ...
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For The Win
While the Astros likely expected hostility from opposing fans at road games across the Grapefruit League, the first week of spring training has already seen the heckling unfold at the Astros' home facility in West Palm Beach, Fla. And it's getting to the point ...
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Bleacher Report
Real Madrid beat Barcelona in the Clasico on Sunday, taking the La Liga lead after Week 26 of the season. Vinicius Jr. and Mariano Diaz were the scorers, giving Los Blancos a deserved win at home. Atletico Madrid's road struggles continued with a 1-1 at ...
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Chicago Sun-Times
Grandal (calf) is expected to catch three innings during the White Sox's "B game" Wednesday, Daryl Van Schouwen of the Chicago Sun-Times reports. The veteran catcher has been recovering from a calf injury he suffered two weeks prior to spring training, ...
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FOX31 Denver
(CNN) — So much of the hoopla surrounding March Madness is in the crowds, where basketball fans slather themselves with body paint or wear animal masks to support their teams. But that madness could fade away this year if one players' advocacy group ...
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LEX18 Lexington KY News
(TODAY) — Jordan Olerud, the daughter of former MLB All-Star John Olerud, has died at 19 years old after living with a rare chromosome disorder since birth. The heartbreaking news was confirmed in a tweet by Jay Horwitz, vice president of alumni public ...
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KTLA
Santa Anita Park in California says it euthanized a horse Saturday, bringing to eight the number of equine deaths this year. Chosen Vessel, a 5-year-old gelding, suffered a fracture of the left front ankle while on the turf course, a park report says.
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The Guardian
There was no need for Ole Gunnar Solskjær to issue a public apology after this visit to Goodison Park but the preservation of Manchester United's unbeaten run, and with it their hopes of Champions League qualification, was thanks to VAR as well as another ...
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247Sports
EUGENE, Ore. — Oregon overcame a slow first quarter to blast Washington and send its seniors out the right way. The third-ranked Ducks led by just one point after one, but used a big second quarter, one in which they outscored Washington by 21 points, ...
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Detroit Free Press
A Canadian equestrian rider, Katharine Morel, and her horse, Kerry On, both died Saturday due to injuries inflicted from a fall in a competition in Florida, according to Equestrian Canada. Morel, 33, was riding the eight-year-old thoroughbred male at the ...
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The Albany Herald
The Cincinnati Bengals will place the franchise tag on veteran wide receiver A.J. Green, ESPN's Jeremy Fowler tweeted on Sunday. The Cincinnati Enquirer reported Friday that the Bengals want to sign Green and running back Joe Mixon to long-term ...
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Deseret News
PROVO — From the team managers to the returning players and all the way up to the head coach, a lot of self-reflection and introspection has occurred the past nine weeks for those involved with the BYU football program after the Cougars lost their final two ...
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