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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ February 3, 2021
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	ESPN History says Kansas City Chiefs likely will lose: Why it's so hard to repeat as Super Bowl champs ESPN The Chiefs have a lot going for them, most notably the fact they have won 25 of their past 27 games, including last year's Super Bowl. Oddsmakers have the Chiefs favored to win by at least a field goal Sunday, despite the game being played at the Bucs' home, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Pacers center Myles Turner wants to unseat Giannis Antetokounmpo as the NBA's Defensive Player of the Year ESPN He showed up to Indiana's practice facility just five days after getting hurt, sporting a protective pad on his hand and insisting he was ready to go. "He could've very easily just sat on ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Green, Washington visit Oregon State ESPN Washington (3-12, 2-9) vs. Oregon State (8-7, 5-5). Gill Coliseum, Corvallis, Oregon; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: Two senior guards will be on display as Quade Green and Washington will go up against Ethan Thompson and Oregon State. Green ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Jazz survive late rally, edge Pistons 117-105 ESPN SALT LAKE CITY -- — Utah regained energy on offense and defense in the closing minutes after squandering a huge lead in the fourth quarter. Donovan Mitchell scored 32 points to lead the Utah Jazz to a 117-105 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Yankees' Michael Kay: Mickey Callaway, others preyed on female reporters | 'Marriages, careers will be ruined!' nj.com The Athletic report included texts and a topless photo sent by Callaway, who is married with two children, plus accusations that he offered to trade information for a night of drinking. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Boilers Let Lead Slip Away in Final Minutes, Fall to Maryland 61-60 Sports Illustrated It was the first game as a ranked team for Purdue in more than a year and a half, and they played well enough to win for most of the game. Junior center Trevion Williams was his usual ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Golden State Warriors center Kevon Looney exits game with left ankle sprain ESPN An MRI late Tuesday confirmed the sprain, according to the Warriors. "I don't expect him to play the next couple of games," Kerr said in a video conference with reporters after the ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com National Signing Day: Michigan high school football recruits head to colleges across the country mlive.com All remaining athletes that did not sign with NCAA Division I schools back in December can now do so. Also starting today, athletes heading to NCAA Division II schools have their first opportunity to officially ink their name on a Letter of Intent. Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Jon Gruden to Richard Sherman: We're looking for an alpha presence in secondary NBC Sports An appearance on podcast may have gotten the ball rolling on free agency for the Raiders. Raiders head coach Jon Gruden was a guest on The Cris Collinsworth Podcast, which is co-hosted by impending free agent cornerback Richard Sherman. During the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com New Seahawks OC Shane Waldron aims to establish 'balanced' but 'explosive' offense NFL.com The Seattle Seahawks have finally turned the page to a new offensive approach with the hiring of coordinator Shane Waldron, but on its surface, his vision might not be entirely invigorating. Waldron spoke Tuesday of his idea for the Seahawks' offense, ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Who'd have thought it? Cavaliers actually defend and are watchable! – Terry Pluto cleveland.com The Cavs are a defensive-minded team, at least most of the time. There's a sentence I never expected to write this season. It's also a big reason the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Burnt Orange Nation National Signing Day HQ: Texas still pursuing several targets Burnt Orange Nation With 18 prospects already signed for the 2021 Texas Longhorns recruiting class back in December, new Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian's transition class will look different than the one signed by Tom Herman after his arrival four years ago. Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Duquesne wins historic opener at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse, 69-64, against Dayton Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Athletic director Dave Harper said before the game that he wanted to see the Dukes have one more point on the scoreboard. He was right, but the game ended up closer than it appeared. Duquense jumped out to an early lead. They pushed to 25. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Yankees' Kyle Higashioka on competing with Gary Sanchez to start: 'I don't think we hold it against each other' Yahoo Sports When the Yankees re-signed DJ LeMahieu to a new six-year contract in late January, it eliminated the biggest question mark the Bombers had going into this offseason. Now, with their MVP-level second baseman and hitting machine back in the fold, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Colorado Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon week-to-week with lower-body injury ESPN MacKinnon suffered the injury in Sunday's loss to the Wild and missed Colorado's victory Tuesday over Minnesota. Bednar did disclose any specifics about the injury. "Obviously he's a very special player and not any single person ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Tokyo Games offer Playbooks to assure athletes, sway public Seattle Times TOKYO (AP) — It will be an Olympics like no other, the world's largest mega-sports event being staged in the middle of a pandemic. Tokyo organizers and the IOC on Wednesday began explaining in public just how they hope to do it, rolling out "Playbooks" to ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Svechnikov, Hurricanes beat Blackhawks 4-3 in shootout USA TODAY CHICAGO (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes made one more play at the very end, and that was enough for coach Rod Brind'Amour on Tuesday night. Andrei Svechnikov scored in regulation and again in the shootout, leading Carolina to a 4-3 victory over the ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com Welcome to St. Louis: Cardinals cornerstone Arenado intends to stay a while, 'do everything we can to win' STLtoday.com FILE - In this Sept. 23, 2016, file photo, Colorado Rockies' Nolan Arenado is greeted by teammates in the dugout after hitting a home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, in Los Angeles. The Rockies and Gold ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Sitting out with knee sprain CBSSports.com The severity of the injury remains unclear, but Gilgeous-Alexander will be sidelined for at least one game. George Hill (thumb) is also unavailable, so Theo Maledon, Hamidou Diallo and Luguentz Dort are slated to handle the backcourt work for the Thunder. Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Bruins' schedule reshuffled for the first time this season by COVID The Boston Globe Their matchups Saturday and Monday against Buffalo were postponed because two Sabres — Taylor Hall and Rasmus Ristolainen — are in the NHL's COVID-19 protocols. The Sabres had their game against the Islanders postponed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports ESPN's Stephen A. Smith on women in UFC: 'I don't want to see women punching each other in the face' Yahoo Sports He made comments on Tuesday that are sure to generate turmoil within the UFC — especially among the women who put their bodies on the line to compete in the cage. Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Fan ejected for heckling LeBron James apologizes, takes 'full responsibility' For The Win "To say things escalated quickly at yesterday's game is an understatement, and I want to apologize for losing my cool and removing my mask in the heat of the moment," Carlos wrote. "My husband ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com With heart issue, virus case left Hoiberg 'a little scared' FOXSports.com The Nebraska men's basketball team is emerging from a shutdown because of a COVID-19 outbreak that left coach Fred Hoiberg with a severe case. "I got a little scared, to be honest with you, just with everything I've had in my past with two open heart ... Flag as irrelevant
	Orlando Sentinel Gators aim to extend win streak, justify ranking against South Carolina Orlando Sentinel GAINESVILLE — Winter routinely is a whirlwind for Florida coach Mike White as days, weeks, even months pass unnoticed amid the monotony of a basketball season. Yet six weeks ago, time essentially stood still for the Gators and their coach. Advertisement. Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Why George Kittle believes the 49ers can win a Super Bowl with Jimmy Garoppolo Boston.com If teammate George Kittle has it his way, though, Garoppolo will be back with the San Francisco 49ers next season and beyond. "I still believe in Jimmy G," the star ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Crimson Quarry Three Things: Illinois 75, Indiana 71 The Crimson Quarry And after 54 combined fouls, three periods and a series of painfully long scoring droughts, the same general theme emerged for this IU basketball team: it's just not very good. No. 12 Illinois came to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Arteta delivers Tierney fitness update with Ryan racing to make Arsenal debut after Leno red card Goal.com Tierney has missed Arsenal's last three Premier League fixtures due to a leg injury, including a clash with Wolves at Molineux on Tuesday night. The Gunners struggled in the Scottish full-back's absence, losing 2 ... Flag as irrelevant
	MSU GoRacers Racers Hit The Road For Second Meeting With Morehead State MSU GoRacers Date (Time): Feb. 4 (6 p.m. CT) Murray State Racers: 8-8 (5-6 OVC) (W1) Opponent: Morehead State Eagles 13-6 (10-2 OVC) (W9) Site (Venue): Morehead, Ky. (Johnson Arena) Radio: Froggy 103.7 FM (PxP: Neal Bradley, Analyst: Kenny Roth) Streaming ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rocky Top Insider Everything Josh Heupel said during his first Vol Calls appearance Rocky Top Insider Heupel discussed what the first couple of days as head coach has been like, meeting with individual players and if they begin with a clean slate under a new head coach, what he learned during his time at Oklahoma as a quarterback and if he grew up wanting ... Flag as irrelevant
	Arizona Sports Suns to begin allowing fans in limited capacity on Monday Arizona Sports "With an exciting new era beginning on the court and a practically new building to play in, we're thrilled to welcome fans back to Phoenix Suns Arena," Suns president and CEO Jason Rowley said in a press release. Flag as irrelevant
	Toronto Sun AP source: Liriano gets minor league deal with Blue Jays Seattle Times The person spoke on condition of anonymity Tuesday night because no announcement had been made. The 37-year-old Liriano did not pitch in the majors during the pandemic-altered 2020 season. He was ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Mat Fraser, five-time CrossFit Games champion, announces his retirement USA TODAY The record-setting CrossFit Games champion has decided to retire from competition, he announced Tuesday via social media. "Like so many others that wandered into a CrossFit gym, I wasn't expecting to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Las Vegas Review-Journal Worst bad beats: LSU fades, Damian Lillard strikes at buzzer Las Vegas Review-Journal Football took a break for the week, but misfortune did not. Here are the worst bad beats of the sports betting week: 3. Missouri State +3½ and +4. The Bears took two solid cracks at handing Drake its first loss of the season (straight-up and against the spread) ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Tatum, Celtics hold off Curry and Warriors for 111-107 win Washington Post SAN FRANCISCO — Jayson Tatum had 27 points in picking up the offensive slack for Boston without injured Marcus Smart, and the Celtics withstood another scoring spree by Stephen Curry to beat the Golden State Warriors 111-107 on Tuesday night. Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Brooklyn's Big 3 too much for Clippers' dynamic duo and cuts short their comeback Los Angeles Times The Clippers' hands were in the faces of Brooklyn's shooters. Their bodies blocked the path of the Nets' drives. And hardly any of it mattered. As soon as they closed one opportunity, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patriots Wire The Patriots missed out on Matthew Stafford. Here are 13 other options at QB. Patriots Wire Their search continues. New England has begun making contact with prospects during the pre-draft process, which will be limited due to the pandemic this season. Free agency begins in March. They can complete ... Flag as irrelevant
	SuperSport Overeem, Volkov set for volcanic UFC clash in Last Vegas SuperSport UFC Fight Night 184 promises to be an entertaining spectacle with the heavyweight clash between Alistair Overeem and Alexander Volkov headlining the card at the Apex Centre in Las Vegas. * Watch the main card action LIVE from 3am (SA, CAT, GMT+2) ... Flag as irrelevant
	fox4kc.com Mizzou basketball prepares to take on struggling Kentucky team Wednesday fox4kc.com COLUMBIA, Mo. — The 18th-ranked Missouri Tigers host the Kentucky Wildcats on Wednesday at Mizzou Arena. But this isn't your typical Kentucky team. The Wildcats are struggling this season. They have the lowest field goal percentage in the SEC and a ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca Rights groups call for boycott of Beijing 2022 Winter Games WXOW.com TOKYO (AP) — A coalition of 180 rights group is calling for a boycott of next year's Beijing Winter Olympics tied to reported human rights abuses in China. The games are to open on February 4, 2022. The coalition is made up of groups representing Tibetans, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Colts Wire Colts get Peyton Manning's thoughts on QB options Colts Wire When it comes to evaluating the quarterback position, Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich has enough credibility in his own right to make the correct decision on the game's most important position. But that doesn't mean he will go at it alone. Reich isn't ... Flag as irrelevant
	Liberty Ballers Sixers' Joel Embiid named Eastern Conference Player of the Month Liberty Ballers In 31.6 minutes per game, Embiid is averaging 28.3 points, 11.1 rebounds, 2.8 assists, 1.2 steals and 1.3 blocks. He's also leading the NBA with a career-high 11.3 free throw attempts per game (making 84 percent), which has played a key part in him upping his ... Flag as irrelevant
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