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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ February 16, 2021
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	ESPN Tennessee Titans GM Jon Robinson: Isaiah Wilson must decide if he wants to do what it takes to play in NFL ESPN Titans general manager Jon Robinson addressed Wilson's status during a virtual news conference with the local media Tuesday. He didn't seem pleased with how the 2020 season ended for Wilson, who played only four snaps last year despite being the 29th- ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Pistons-Mavericks, Predators-Stars, Big 12 basketball games impacted by Texas weather ESPN DALLAS -- The wintry blast causing misery across Texas has prompted the postponement of an NBA game in Dallas, a second consecutive NHL game and disrupted the college basketball schedule for a number of teams. The Dallas Mavericks and Detroit ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton focused on journey ahead, not outside noise ESPN Shelton is aware expectations aren't particularly high for a club in the midst of a massive overhaul under Shelton and general manager Ben Cherington. The Pirates finished with the worst record in the truncated 2020 season and ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Flyers return to practice after week away, will host Rangers on Thursday NHL.com The Philadelphia Flyers returned to the ice for practice Tuesday after a one-week absence because of NHL COVID-19 protocols, hoping to get back up to speed for their next game, when they are scheduled to host the New York Rangers on Thursday (7 p.m. ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com NHL announces updates to regular-season schedule NHL.com NEW YORK - The National Hockey League today announced updates to the 2020-21 regular-season schedule. The complete 2020-21 NHL regular-season schedule can be found at NHL.com/schedule. The following games have been re-scheduled:. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Why No. 5 Illinois has something to prove against Northwestern, plus other best bets for Tuesday CBSSports.com Happy Tuesday, everybody. As you read this, I am probably watching Champions League soccer, and I'm doing so gingerly because, oh my god, am I sore today. You see, Tuesdays are my "day off." While I do the research and write this newsletter on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Report: Broncos Were Close to Trading for a Quarterback Last Week Sports Illustrated Michael Lombardi, a long-time Bill Belichick assistant and former Cleveland Browns general manager and V.P., just set the interwebs abuzz when he told Pat McAfee that the Denver Broncos were close to trading for a quarterback last week. Who that ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com NHL On Tap: Wild return against Kings after COVID-19 pause NHL.com Welcome to the NHL On Tap. Three NHL.com writers will share what they are most looking forward to on the schedule each day. Today, their choices from the five games Tuesday. Wild return against Kings. The Minnesota Wild and the Los Angeles Kings will ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Allen Robinson, Bears haven't had contract talks since September as tag deadline approaches NFL.com That some time is apparently months. NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported Tuesday on NFL NOW that no talks on a long-term contract extension between the Bears and Robinson have taken place since September. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Zion Williamson or Ja Morant? An NBA question of preference nobody saw coming Yahoo Sports Tuesday's meeting between the two is a chance to check in on this discussion that could shape the league's future. There is no question Morant has enjoyed greater success to this point. The Grizzlies outperformed their expected ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Florida's Dan Mullen Addresses NFL Head Coaching Rumors Sports Illustrated Florida Gators head coach Dan Mullen was provided an opportunity to completely shut down the idea of one day taking an NFL head coaching job on Tuesday. After being name-dropped by ESPN's Adam Schefter as a college coach who was "open to going ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Former Panther Kawann Short is the Latest Available DT Option for the Vikings Sports Illustrated The Vikings are in the market for an interior pass-rusher this offseason. They need someone to pair with run-stuffing nose tackle Michael Pierce in the middle of their defensive line, which was arguably the NFL's worst in 2020. With minimal cap space, a big ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com LeBron James reveals he had two NFL tryout offers during 2011 NBA lockout: 'I would've made the team' CBSSports.com I just know what I'm capable of doing on the football field. Especially at that age." James stated that Cowboys owner Jerry Jones invited him to come try out for the team. In ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Shortstop Dansby Swanson loses in salary arbitration, will earn $6 million from Atlanta Braves ESPN The 27-year-old player hit .274 with 10 homers and 35 RBIs last season in an NL-high 237 at-bats. He earned $1,666,667 in prorated pay from a $3.15 million salary. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Nets vs. Suns odds, line, spread: 2021 NBA picks, Feb. 16 predictions from proven computer model CBSSports.com The Phoenix Suns will take on the Brooklyn Nets at 10:30 p.m. ET Tuesday at PHX Arena. The Suns are 17-9 overall and 10-4 at home, while Brooklyn is 17-12 overall and 6-7 on the road. The teams split their two meetings last season. Phoenix is favored by ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes' incomplete pass from Super Bowl LV makes NFL's Top 100 plays Yahoo Sports Mahomes reverses field with his normal dance to avoid pressure, but is tripped up in the process. In a last-ditch effort, Mahomes makes a diving throw toward the endzone with the ball releasing while he's in midair. Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Trevor Lawrence's surgery on non-throwing shoulder 'went great'; QB will be ready for training camp NFL.com The Clemson product went under the knife Tuesday to fix the labrum in his left (non-throwing) shoulder. NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported that the surgery "went great," according to a source informed of the situation. Doctors expect Lawrence to be 100 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Last week's winner Daniel Berger (back) withdraws from Genesis Invitational Yahoo Sports Berger, who on Sunday won the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am by two shots, decided Tuesday that he would not attempt to win in back-to-back weeks and withdrew from the Genesis Invitational, which begins Thursday at Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Bucks vs. Raptors: How to watch online, live stream info, game time, TV channel CBSSports.com Toronto @ Milwaukee. Current Records: Toronto 12-15; Milwaukee 16-11. What to Know. The Milwaukee Bucks will be returning home after a six-game road trip. They will square off against the Toronto Raptors at 8 p.m. ET Tuesday at Fiserv Forum. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Sixers' Tobias Harris, Doc Rivers React to Ben Simmons' Monster Night vs. Jazz Sports Illustrated The Philadelphia 76ers anticipated having Joel Embiid in the lineup on Monday night against the Utah Jazz. Although the big man was questionable throughout the day, he participated in the team's morning shootaround and was on track to play. A couple of ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Atlanta Hawks' coach Lloyd Pierce away for birth of child ESPN Pierce expects to miss the Hawks' road games against the Boston Celtics on Wednesday and Friday. Lloyd and Melissa Pierce also have a young daughter, Maya. The third-year Hawks head could be back on the bench for the Hawks on Sunday when they host ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NBA DFS: Giannis Antetokounmpo and top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy basketball picks for Feb. 16, 2021 CBSSports.com The 2020-21 NBA season continues on Tuesday with six evening games, and three of them currently have totals of 231 points or higher at William Hill Sportsbook. The high expected scoring strengthens the Tuesday NBA DFS player pool considerably, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Newly signed lefty Tyler Anderson should help Pirates fortify pitching depth Pittsburgh Post-Gazette "We do need more innings," Shelton said of his starting rotation. "I think there's an expectation that we will probably add to that group at some point." Shelton might not have known ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Carl Lawson could see tenfold increase in pay in NFL free agency al.com Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Carl Lawson is about one month from a big pay raise. Lawson has completed his rookie contract, signed after the Bengals selected him from Auburn in the fourth round of the 2017 NFL Draft. That four-year deal was worth ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports World Series odds: Bettors are going crazy for the New York Mets to win it all Yahoo Sports The Mets are getting by far the most World Series bets after an offseason makeover, and as a result BetMGM has dropped their odds from +2500 to +1200. For the first time in a while, people are fired up about the Mets. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Georgia's NFL Pro Day Announced Sports Illustrated But at least the 2020 NFL Draft class got the combine. At least they had Indianapolis and Lucas Oil Stadium to cement their names high up NFL Draft boards. This year, for the 2021 NFL Draft, that's not the case. Flag as irrelevant
	UKAthletics Cats Look to Build on Momentum, Facing Vanderbilt UKAthletics After snapping a four-game losing streak on Saturday, Kentucky looks to make it two wins in a row on Wednesday night at Vanderbilt. Kentucky (6-13, 5-7 SEC) held off Auburn 82-80 on Saturday at Rupp Arena to win for the first time since Jan. 23. Now, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Longtime racing announcer Bob Jenkins to scale back work amid brain cancer treatment ESPN The 73-year-old Jenkins made the announcement Tuesday near the end of a 24-minute video posted on the speedway's YouTube account. In it, Jenkins explained how he woke up with a severe ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times One more time? Cubs start 'Year of Transition' with offensive core entering final run together Chicago Sun-Times Fans have heard all the superlatives regarding the team's offense in recent years from "projection over performance" to the infamous year of reckoning following the 2019 season. But as the Cubs open spring training with camp officially opening on ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Reds and FOX Sports Ohio Announce Broadcast Teams for 2021 FOXSports.com In the FOX Sports Ohio booth, new play-by-play announcer John Sadak will be joined by several former Reds players serving as color analysts, including the addition of Hall of Famer Barry Larkin, who will rotate with the returning Chris Welsh and Jeff Brantley. Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Girl injured in crash involving then-Chiefs assistant Britt Reid awakens FOXSports.com Reid, who is the the son of Chiefs head coach Andy Reid, was the team's outside linebackers coach. He was initially placed on administrative leave immediately following the crash, but is now no longer employed by the team. His contract expired in recent days ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tulsa World Oklahoma City Thunder scheduled to host game tonight amid citywide power outages Tulsa World The Thunder will follow whatever directive and guidance we receive from the NBA." Photos: Oklahoma City Thunder defeat ... Flag as irrelevant
	GoPSUsports.com No. 8 Women's Volleyball Heads to Columbus to Take On Unbeaten Ohio State GoPSUsports.com UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – No. 8 Penn State women's volleyball is set to play its third straight match against an unbeaten opponent when it travels to take on Ohio State on Wednesday. The match is scheduled for 5 p.m. at the Covelli Center and will stream on ... Flag as irrelevant
	SLAM Online Hawks Reportedly Willing to Listen to Trade Offers for John Collins SLAM Online The Atlanta Hawks had one of the best offseasons of any team last fall, adding veterans Danilo Gallinari, Bogdan Bogdanovic and Rajon Rondo to their young roster, along with defensive-minded players Solomon Hill, Tony Snell, and Kris Dunn. Flag as irrelevant
	Canes Country Hurricanes explode for six unanswered goals in blowout win over Blue Jackets Canes Country Then, once John Tortorella got his hands on the Jackets, the series predictably degenerated into defensive slugfests that got no one hyped. Based on their three games this season, it looks like the pendulum is ... Flag as irrelevant
	ClutchPoints Knicks' Julius Randle: Knicks-Spurs Feb. 20 game postponed CBSSports.com The team's game against the Spurs will presumably be made up at a later date this season. Though Randle will miss out on a four-game week, he at least turned in one of his best lines of the season in Monday's win over the Hawks (44 points, nine rebounds ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Beal outduels ex-teammate Wall, Wizards top Rockets 131-119 FOXSports.com WASHINGTON (AP) — Bradley Beal and John Wall reunited on the floor in the nation's capital wearing different uniforms and with no fans to cheer their electrifying drives to the basket. One thing remained the same: They continued to motivate each other to ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com College basketball games affected by COVID-19: Baylor set to return to action after lengthy pause CBSSports.com But as with many programs around the country this season, adherence to COVID-19 guidelines brought a lengthy interruption. So far, two games against West Virginia and games against TCU, Texas Tech, Oklahoma State and Oklahoma have been postponed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Madison Square Garden sets COVID-19 protocols for return of fans at Knicks, Rangers games Newsday In an attempt to spread it out among as many fans as possible season-ticket members will have the opportunity to purchase one socially distanced seating pod, consisting of two seats for one of the first three home games, the tickets starting at $50. The teams ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes World No. 1 Novak Djokovic Set To Face Russian Cinderella Story Aslan Karatsev In Australian Open Semis Forbes The match was played without fans as the five-day lockdown by the Victorian government continues after a recent outbreak of Covid-19 cases, although some fans are expected back for the semifinals. "To ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Blake Griffin, Detroit Pistons have agreed to part ways. But a trade isn't the only option Detroit Free Press Like Rose, the Pistons intend to help Griffin find a situation where he can play meaningful basketball. In turn, the Pistons are committed to their rebuild and wish to find more minutes for their young players. Flag as irrelevant
	Tahoe Daily Tribune Excitement builds, rink nearly finished for NHL games at Lake Tahoe Tahoe Daily Tribune STATELINE, Nev. — Vegas captain Mark Stone has never been to Lake Tahoe, but he has watched the celebrity golf tournament many times on TV. He has seen the region through national television broadcasts and is excited to see it for himself during ... Flag as irrelevant
	Larry Brown Sports Video: Eli Manning wipes out while filming his kids on ski slopes Larry Brown Sports Eli Manning is trying to stay active in retirement, but the former New York Giants star should probably keep his cell phone in his pocket while he does it. Manning went skiing with his kids this week and decided to take some footage of them while he was ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Crimson Quarry IU women looking at a No. 4 seed in NCAA Tournament The Crimson Quarry The regular season is not yet done, with five games — as far as we know — still remaining on Indiana's women's basketball schedule. But if the season ended today, the Hoosiers would have a feel for where they'd stand in the eyes of the bracket builders. Flag as irrelevant
	WKRC TV Cincinnati Reds add veteran reliever Bedrosian on minor league deal WKRC TV Cincinnati CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Reds have added more depth to their bullpen with the signing of veteran Cam Bedrosian to a minor league deal with an invitation to major league camp. The son of former Braves and Phillies All-Star closer Steve Bedrosian, Cam ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Canada Sports DeAndre Hopkins makes hard pitch for former Texans teammate JJ Watt to join him in Arizona Yahoo Canada Sports It's not a bad pitch. The Cardinals' trajectory is pointing up behind an exciting offense featuring Hopkins and quarterback Kyler Murray, who just followed up his Rookie of the Year campaign with a Pro Bowl nod. Flag as irrelevant
	New Zealand Herald Australian Open tennis: Serena Williams' husband rips 'racist, sexist clown' after win New Zealand Herald You couldn't look away from Serena Williams during her quarter-final win over Simona Halep — unless it was to get a glimpse of her husband. Williams was crushing winners from everywhere as she sought revenge against Halep, who thumped the American ... Flag as irrelevant
	Broncos Wire Broncos post tribute to late Colorado native Vincent Jackson Broncos Wire Jackson was born in Colorado Springs and played high school football at Widefield. The Denver Broncos posted a tribute to the late Colorado native on their Twitter page on Monday evening. A ... Flag as irrelevant
	WholeHogSports Hogs in AP poll for 1st time since 2018 WholeHogSports Arkansas head coach Eric Musselman gestures to an official as he talks with forward Jaylin Williams (10) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Vanderbilt Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski). Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Boston Red Sox Sign Japanese Reliever Hirokazu Sawamura To Two-Year Deal CBS Boston BOSTON (CBS) — In an effort to completely rebuild the team's bullpen, the Red Sox have gone overseas to add another reliever to the mix. Boston has signed Japanese reliever Hirokazu Sawamura to a two-year deal with an option for a third season. Flag as irrelevant
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