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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ January 31, 2020
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	NBCSports.com This conversation shows how perfect of a fit Terry McLaurin is for Ron Rivera's vision NBCSports.com During his Thursday interview with the Redskins Talk podcast at Super Bowl LIV, Ron Rivera was very clear that he didn't want to identify who his core Redskins players are for at least a few more weeks. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Clippers honor Kobe Bryant as basketball returns to Staples Center ESPN LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Clippers honored Kobe Bryant in a variety of ways Thursday night in the first basketball game played at Staples Center since Bryant died, but coach Doc Rivers and the team agreed there is one ultimate way to pay tribute to ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com 49ers' Nick Bosa limiting distractions with Super Bowl 54 in hometown NBCSports.com MIAMI, Fla. -- Nick Bosa is preparing for the Super Bowl just 26 miles away from where he went to high school. St. Thomas Aquinas High is in Fort Lauderdale, not too far from where his 49ers will play the Kansas City Chiefs for the NFL title on Sunday at Hard ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Trae Young Dominates with 39 and 18 to Lift Hawks Past Joel Embiid, 76ers Bleacher Report The Philadelphia 76ers continued their road struggles Thursday, suffering a 127-117 loss to the Atlanta Hawks. Trae Young dazzled again for the Hawks, scoring 39 points with 18 assists at State Farm Arena. A quick start from the guard put the home team up ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NBA players react on social media to All-Star reserves ESPN With the starters announced for the 2020 NBA All-Star Game in Chicago last week, it was time for the reserves to be officially revealed Thursday. The Eastern Conference will be represented by Jimmy Butler, Kyle Lowry, Ben Simmons, Khris Middleton, Jayson ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post NFLPA reps discuss 17-game season, say there's more work to be done on new agreement Washington Post MIAMI — Players in leadership positions of the NFL Players Association met Thursday to consider the proposed new collective bargaining agreement with the league, which would include a 17-game regular season. Eric Winston, the former offensive lineman ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Dak Prescott: Mike McCarthy's decision to keep Cowboys' terminology the same is 'huge' USA TODAY MIAMI — Dak Prescott knows he's amid an offseason of change. For the first time in the quarterback's Cowboys career, Jason Garrett will not be his head coach. Prescott's rookie contract is running out, an extension or franchise-tag designation necessary ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated LaFleur Fires WRs Coach Whitted Sports Illustrated GREEN BAY, Wis. – Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur fired his first assistant. LaFleur dismissed receivers coach Alvis Whitted after his undermanned unit failed to play above its humble draft roots this season. "We want to thank Alvis for all that he ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Wyndham Clark leads Phoenix Open after career-best 61 ESPN SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Wyndham Clark beat darkness -- and everyone else Thursday at TPC Scottsdale. Playing in the second-to-last group off the 10th tee, Clark shot a career-best 10-under 61 to take the first-round lead in the Waste Management Phoenix ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News Jason Witten is 'leaning toward' playing in 2020, even if he isn't wearing a Cowboys uniform The Dallas Morning News Longtime Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten was a guest on the Rich Eisen Show recently to talk about Super Bowl LIV. Naturally the conversation eventually veered into the question of Witten's future in the NFL. Many have wondered whether Witten's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Wizards' Bradley Beal Slams 'Disrespectful' 2020 NBA All-Star Snub Bleacher Report Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal was left off the All-Star Game roster, which was announced Thursday, and he wasn't happy about it. "I'm a little pissed off about it," the guard said after Thursday's 121-107 win over the Charlotte Hornets (h/t NBC ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Ohio State freshman DJ Carton stepping away from basketball to focus on mental health CBSSports.com Ohio State freshman D.J. Carton announced Thursday evening he is stepping away from the basketball program to focus on his mental health. Carton, the Buckeyes' third-leading scorer and second-leading assist man, has been a key cog in their season, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Utah WR Terrell Perriman accused of kidnapping, raping 17-year-old girl Yahoo Sports Terrell Perriman, a wide receiver for the University of Utah, has been accused of kidnapping and raping a 17-year-old girl in Salt Lake City. Perriman, 20, was arrested and booked into the Salt Lake County jail on Thursday morning, according to the Salt Lake ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report David Ortiz on Astros, Red Sox Stealing Signs: 'Sometimes People Cross the Line' Bleacher Report Boston Red Sox legend David Ortiz has finally weighed in on his former club's involvement in MLB's sign-stealing scandal and has tried to find the delicate balance between supporting his ex-teammates and condemning their actions. "Players are always ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Cleveland Cavaliers' growing pains continue in 115-109 loss to Toronto Raptors cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The final matchup between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Toronto Raptors wasn't like the other two. Except, of course, for the final outcome. The Cavs lost to the Raptors 115-109 on Thursday night. It gives Toronto a season series sweep, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald The Heat has two All-Stars. Adebayo, Butler selected as Eastern Conference reserves Miami Herald For the first time since the 2015-16 season, the Heat has two All-Stars on its roster. The Heat duo of Bam Adebayo and Jimmy Butler were named reserves for next month's All-Star Game. The seven reserves from each conference, which were voted on by ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Melvin Gordon free agency: Star running back wants to stay with Chargers, 'Hopefully I'm here' CBSSports.com Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon is not under contract for the upcoming 2020 season, and he hopes that he can re-up with the team that drafted him No. 15 overall in the 2015 NFL Draft before March rolls around. Gordon wanted a lucrative ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Super Bowl prop bets: From coin toss to halftime show and Gatorade bath to all the game action, we got you covered Newsday One of the most fun aspects of the Super Bowl — in addition to all the buzzworthy commercials and halftime show — are prop bets. You name it, they're available. Here are my top 10 prop bets for Super Bowl LIV, with the odds courtesy of Bet-NJ.com. Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard named NBA All-Star for 5th time oregonlive.com Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard has once again been selected as an All-Star. Lillard was named an All-Star reserve – as selected by the league's 30 coaches – on Thursday for the third straight season and fifth time in his eight-year career. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times USA Gymnastics Offers $215 Million to Larry Nassar Victims The New York Times U.S.A. Gymnastics on Thursday offered to pay $215 million to settle legal claims brought by athletes who say they were sexually abused by Lawrence G. Nassar, the disgraced former national team doctor. More than 300 plaintiffs, including Olympic gymnasts, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Madison.com Kobe King cites continued unhappiness with coach Greg Gard as speeding up his departure from the Badgers Madison.com "I thought it was best for not only myself — but for (the team) — for me to step away from the program just because I knew my heart wouldn't be into it again," said UW redshirt sophomore Kobe King, who announced Wednesday that he was leaving the team. Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Rangers can't afford slip-up vs. Red Wings Yahoo Sports There is nothing the NHL-worst Detroit Red Wings can do to convince management not to be active sellers at the upcoming trade deadline. But starting Friday, the New York Rangers have 25 days to prove whether they should acquire players or stand pat next ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Report: James Dolan Singled out Teenager After Knicks Fans Chant 'Sell the Team' Bleacher Report James Dolan reportedly singled out a teenager who was among the contingent chanting "sell the team" to the New York Knicks owner during Wednesday's loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. Marc Berman of the New York Post reported Dolan pointed out the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com Saints higher-ups helped shape archdiocese's list of accused clergy, lawyers allege NOLA.com Twice in the past week, the New Orleans Saints have said they merely told the Archdiocese of New Orleans to be transparent when local Catholic Church leaders came to them for public relations advice on releasing a roster of sexually abusive clergymen in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Former Tennessee RB Jay Graham back on Vols' coaching staff Washington Post KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Former Tennessee running back Jay Graham is returning to his alma mater to work a second stint as the Volunteers' running backs coach. Tennessee coach Jeremy Pruitt announced the hire Thursday and said in a statement that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Trailblazers.com Trail Blazers Head To LA To Face Lakers In First Game Since Bryant's Passing Trailblazers.com After going 3-1 on a four-game homestand, the Trail Blazers head to Los Angeles to face the Lakers in their first game at Staples Center since the passing of Kobe and Gianna Bryant, John, Keri and Alyssa Altobelli, Sarah and Payton Chester, Christina ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Jake Paul vs. AnEsonGib live updates, round-by-round results, highlights from YouTubers' fight at Super Bowl 54 Sporting News Jake Paul and AnEsonGib are ready for their professional boxing debut. The two YouTube stars will be going at it in a six-round boxing match with 10-ounce gloves and no headgear. While this is their first professional fight, the two have limited boxing ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCNews.com College football assistant resigns following Hitler comment Charlotte Observer A newly hired coach for a college football team in western Michigan resigned Thursday following his suspension for referring to Nazi Germany's Adolf Hitler as a "great leader." "Morris Berger and Grand Valley State have reached a mutual agreement ... Flag as irrelevant
	The State Lawson scores 19; South Carolina holds off Arkansas 79-77 Newsday FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - (AP) -- A.J. Lawson scored 19 points for South Carolina and the Gamecocks never trailed but needed an Arkansas missed 3-pointer at the buzzer for a 79-77 victory on Wednesday night. Each time Arkansas pulled within a possession, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Minneapolis Star Tribune Gophers can't rebound from early shooting woes, fall 59-51 at No. 19 Illinois Minneapolis Star Tribune CHAMPAIGN, ILL. – Richard Pitino's frustrated look roaming the sidelines Thursday night had nothing to do with the Gophers basketball team's defense in the first half at Illinois. Pitino could make a strong case that it was the best half in a long time with his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution UGA, other schools receive increased payout from SEC Atlanta Journal Constitution The rich are getting richer in college athletics. That group includes the University of Georgia Athletic Association. The SEC said Thursday it distributed an average of $44.6 million apiece to the league's 14 member universities for the 2018-19 fiscal year, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Tatum returns, Celtics cruise past Warriors Reuters Gordon Hayward scored 25 points, Marcus Smart added 21 and the Boston Celtics beat the visiting Golden State Warriors 119-104 Thursday. Jan 30, 2020; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics guard Gordon Hayward (20) drives against Golden State ... Flag as irrelevant
	Arizona Sports Report: NHL investigating Coyotes over alleged draft prospect violation Arizona Sports The National Hockey League is reportedly investigating the Arizona Coyotes over allegations involving physical fitness testing of draft prospects, TSN's Darren Dreger reported Thursday. In a video segment called Insider Trading, Dreger further explained his ... Flag as irrelevant
	DawgNation BREAKING: 4-star RB Daijun Edwards has made his college decision DawgNation Daijun Edwards has decided that his official visit to Georgia from this past weekend was enough. His recruiting journey ended with that finish line. Edwards, the 4-star RB from Colquitt County High School in Moultrie, is now a Georgia Bulldogs. He shared that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Canton Repository Hall of Fame to establish health program for players The Republic CANTON, Ohio — The Pro Football Hall of Fame has formed Hall of Fame Health to pursue healthcare for former players. After more than two years of planning and development, the program was announced Thursday. It will seek to develop services and ... Flag as irrelevant
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