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As-it-happens update January 25, 2020
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NBCSports.com
SANTA CLARA -- The 49ers were 4-12 last season, so expecting to play in Super Bowl LIV was unrealistic even if the team believed it was better than its record suggests. Team president and CEO Jed York understood that well. He hired head coach Kyle ...
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ESPN
CHICAGO -- After six consecutive losses, Sacramento Kings coach Luke Walton decided to mix things up on Friday night in Chicago. Walton decided to start Bogdan Bogdanovic at guard over Buddy Hield against the Bulls -- but not as a form of punishment.
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NHL.com
ST. LOUIS -- It wasn't quite the Justin Bieber against Jordan Binnington showdown everyone had in mind, but just this one time, the crowd at Enterprise Center wasn't sick of all those imitators. The superstar singer and St. Louis Blues goalie have been going ...
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Sports Illustrated
It must be quite the luxury having two MVPs. On a night when James Harden made just three shots, Russell Westbrook carried the Rockets past Minnesota on Friday, scoring a season-high 45 points in Houston's 131-124 road victory. Westbrook and Eric ...
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Washington Post
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Eli Manning ended his 16-year NFL career on his own terms. He was classy, well-prepared and walked away as a New York Giant. In a roughly seven-minute speech touched with a little humor and almost no emotion, the ...
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ESPN
Coach Ed Orgeron and LSU have agreed to a six-year contract extension through the 2026 season that is valued at more than $42 million, the school announced Friday. The agreement, pending approval of the LSU board of supervisors, includes a base ...
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Bleacher Report
So much for the chemistry issues in Los Angeles. The Clippers brushed past the latest media chatter Friday with a 122-117 road victory, handing the Miami Heat just their second loss this season at AmericanAirlines Arena. Earlier this week, The Athletic's ...
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NBCSports.com
Zion Williamson was impressive in his NBA debut, but he did it from three, not with dunks. That changed just 40 seconds into his second game. THAT'S THE ONE pic.twitter.com/vErDh1SjP0. — New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA) January 25, 2020.
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WTOP
First baseman Ryan Zimmerman, considered by many the heart and soul of the Washington Nationals, has agreed to a one-year, $2 million contract to return for a 16th season, according to multiple reports. The deal, first reported Friday by the Washington ...
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Sports Illustrated
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The Alabama baseball team laced up its cleats for the first time this spring and hosted its first team practice Friday afternoon at Sewell-Thomas Stadium. The team, under third-year head coach Brad Bohannon, finished the 2019 season ...
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Bleacher Report
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra said Friday "it's a joke" Heat forward Jimmy Butler wasn't selected as a starter for the 2020 NBA All-Star Game, and he believes the snub should help spur a change to positionless lineups. "These are such antiquated ...
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Los Angeles Times
The 21 players were introduced one by one to the stuffed gymnasium Friday. The Saugus High School students, packing the bleachers on both sides, screamed with each name. The teenagers wore Dodgers jerseys and caps. They held phones out to record ...
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New York Post
Aside from a meeting with their fellow basement-dwelling Cavaliers on Monday, the Knicks have gone up against three NBA Finals contenders in their past four games. They have hung around for most of the game against all three powerhouses. But the only ...
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ESPN
MELBOURNE, Australia -- Second-seeded Karolina Pliskova went the same way as seven-time champion Serena Williams and defending champion Naomi Osaka, exiting in a chaotic third round at the Australian Open. Pliskova, a semifinalist here last year, ...
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Washington Post
MOBILE, Ala. — Jalen Hurts and Shea Patterson started for two Power 5 programs, Justin Herbert passed for 10,000-plus yards for another and Jordan Love became a highly rated prospect without playing for one. The Senior Bowl quarterbacks followed ...
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NBCSports.com
Ahead of National Signing Day 2020, the Oregon State football roster has officially been bolstered. Earlier this month, it was reported that wide receiver transfers from Florida State (HERE) and Washington (HERE), Tre'Shaun Harrison and Trey Lowe, ...
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Seattle Times
Percy Allen. Seattle Times staff reporter. BOULDER, Colo. — Nearing the midpoint of the Pac-12 season, the Huskies are tied for last in the conference standings. Let that sink in for a second. Washington concludes the first half of league play with stiff tests at ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
ST. LOUIS – Kris Letang had one of the best seats in the house Friday at Enterprise Center and could only chuckle when Montreal's Shea Weber ripped a 106.5-mph slap shot to win the hardest shot contest in the NHL All-Star skills competition. "Yeah, I love ...
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BloodHorse.com
The graded action across North America is centered mostly in Florida and Texas this weekend, with the NTRA and BloodHorse providing a one-stop guide to the day's graded stakes races, through capsule looks and entries. The fourth running of the $3 million ...
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FOXSports.com
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Isaiah Thompson scored 14 points and Purdue responded to coach Matt Painter challenging his players' toughness with one of the season's best efforts in a 70-51 home rout of Wisconsin on Friday night. The Boilermakers (11-9, ...
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NBCNews.com
Former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown posted bail Friday and was released from a Florida jail, a day after turning himself in on a warrant stemming from the alleged battery of a moving truck driver. Brown, 31, faces one count of burglary with battery, one ...
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Bleacher Report
Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby and his Washington Capitals counterpart Alex Ovechkin have battled for NHL supremacy since they broke into the league so it comes as no surprise the two rivals lead the players named to the league's All-Decade ...
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FOXSports.com
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Damian Lillard had another big performance, scoring a game-high 47 points. But a tough loss and issues with the officiating had the Portland Trail Blazers star in a foul mood. Luka Doncic scored 27 points to go with nine assists and ...
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Miami Herald
After building a team that went from six wins to 13 in the regular season, Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst faces a key offseason. A significant personnel overhaul lifted the Packers to the NFC championship game after missing the playoffs ...
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Seminoles.com
WATCH: FSU Men Set To Host Notre Dame. Florida State vs. Notre Dame Notes / Florida State Statistics / Unselfishness, Toughness Help Vault FSU Into Associated Press Top-5 In Men's Basketball / Q&A Vassell Loves Defense Ready For Expanded Role.
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Idaho Statesman
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 30 points and 12 rebounds and the NBA-leading Milwaukee Bucks beat the Charlotte Hornets 116-103 on Friday night in the first NBA regular-season game in France. Milwaukee improved to 40-6 with its eighth straight victory.
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1011now
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The No. 7 Nebraska wrestling team battled No. 2 Penn State to the bitter end but ultimately it was the Nittany Lions (7-1, 4-0 Big Ten) who secured a 20-18 triumph in front of record-breaking crowd of 5,960 fans at the Devaney Center ...
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Nuggets.com
Friday's game between the Denver Nuggets and New Orleans Pelicans wasn't for the faint of heart. In game played at a frantic pace in front of an energized crowd, the Nuggets used a big advantage on the offensive glass to fuel a 113-106 victory. The win ...
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Arizona Sports
The Phoenix Suns and San Antonio Spurs refuse to play a normal basketball game this year. The Suns had a meltdown in Mexico City, an absurd comeback nearly come to fruition at home on Monday and now were able to cling to a late lead Friday for their ...
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The Dallas Morning News
MINNEAPOLIS -- Not all was smooth for the Call of Duty League's launch weekend. Casters and talent had to stall a bit before the first match between the Dallas Empire and Chicago Huntsmen Friday night at The Armory during a 15-minute or so delay as an ...
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Golden State of Mind
The Golden State Warriors host the Indiana Pacers at 7:30 p.m. PT on NBA TV and NBC Sports Bay Area, so hey, let's check the Warriors promo for the game, shall we? GAME DAY pic.twitter.com/9ztEuqSfEJ. — Golden State Warriors (@warriors) January 24, ...
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Houston Chronicle
DETROIT (AP) — Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 24 of his 29 points in the first half, and he sank a big 3-pointer in the fourth quarter to help the Memphis Grizzlies hold off the Detroit Pistons 125-112 on Friday night. Jackson was limited by foul trouble after halftime, ...
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South Bend Tribune
BLOOMINGTON — As Archie Miller left Branch McCracken Court late Thursday, the near-capacity crowd emptying toward the parking lot stopped to applaud him. His team had just defeated No. 9 Michigan State 67-63, in the Hoosiers' signature win of the Big ...
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KCRG
IOWA CITY, Iowa. (KCRG) - The #1 Iowa Hawkeyes defeated the #4 Ohio State 24-10 in a dual at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday night. With the win, Iowa improves to 8-0 on the season. Full-results are below. 165 Alex Marinelli (Iowa) over Ethan Smith ...
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Washington Post
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Aari McDonald had nine of her 24 points in the fourth quarter and finished with 11 rebounds to help No. 18 Arizona beat No. 16 Arizona State 59-53 on Friday night. Dominique McBryde's 3-pointer with 3:05 to go sparked a 7-0 run for the ...
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The Boston Globe
The league's new system, which promises to bring a wealth of data to your TVs, second screens and favorite stat-stuffed websites, will be implemented this postseason and be at 31 arenas next season, commissioner Gary Bettman said during his address to ...
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THV11.com KTHV
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — Oaklawn's 2020 season of horseracing kicked off Friday and before the first race, THV11's Craig O'Neill spoke exclusively to Oaklawn's President and Owner, Louis Cella. Cella is the third generation of his family to own the track, dating ...
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Economic Times
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Shreyas Iyer guided India to a six-wicket victory over New Zealand in the first Twenty20 international at Eden Park in Auckland on Friday as the tourists showed few signs of fatigue or jet lag. Iyer scored his second Twenty20 ...
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