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As-it-happens update January 15, 2020
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NBCSports.com
The last time the 49ers selected a skill-position player on offense in the first round of the NFL draft, he totaled a whopping zero yards for San Francisco. A.J. Jenkins is a name to forget for 49ers fans. San Francisco selected the wide receiver No. 30 overall in ...
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ESPN
NEW ORLEANS -- As the NBA regular-season debut for Zion Williamson draws near, the New Orleans Pelicans now have a targeted date in mind. Pelicans executive vice president of basketball operations David Griffin said Wednesday that the team ...
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NBCSports.com
The Bears' offseason needs have been pretty well documented. Most of the focus is on quarterback and whether GM Ryan Pace will add legitimate competition for Mitch Trubisky, and a spotlight has been placed on the offensive line, where a guard and tackle ...
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NHL.com
ARLINGTON, Va. - Ryan Zimmerman is pretty good with the glove, on a baseball diamond and a hockey rink. The Washington Nationals first baseman put on the pads and faced shots from center Nicklas Backstrom, left wing Alex Ovechkin and their ...
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FOXSports.com
NEW YORK (AP) — While the Houston Astros and Boston Red Sox took decisive action in jettisoning their managers after Major League Baseball concluded they were involved in nefarious sign stealing, the New York Mets have stayed silent on Carlos ...
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FOXSports.com
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Bobby Petrino, a coach with a track record of on-the-field success and off-the-field embarrassments, will be the next coach at Missouri State. The Springfield-based university said Wednesday that Petrino, 58, will be introduced at a news ...
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Bleacher Report
With a quarterback sitting atop our 2020 NFL mock draft board and three more joining the fun in the first round, this class could be remembered—as so many are—for its passers. But there's a chance history remembers this draft for a different offensive ...
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CBSSports.com
Bam Adebayo and the Miami Heat host DeMar DeRozan and the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday evening. San Antonio enters Wednesday's action as winners of three of the past four games, which has the Spurs back in playoff contention. The Spurs are ...
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NBCSports.com
Gerard Gallant was abruptly fired by the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday less than two years after leading them to the Stanley Cup Final in their first season of existence and winning NHL coach of the year honors along the way.
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ESPN
MINNEAPOLIS -- Minnesota's suspension of leading scorer Destiny Pitts will remain in effect for at least a second straight game, coach Lindsay Whalen said Wednesday. Pitts remains with the program, Whalen said, but the junior guard has not practiced since ...
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SB Nation
It all seemed so good on opening night. North Carolina began its season ranked in the top-10 of the preseason polls and welcoming Cole Anthony, one of the greatest recruits in the program's recent history. Anthony went supernova in his debut, a rare ...
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NBCSports.com
The A's have three no-hitters in their rotation between Mike Fiers and Sean Manaea. They have one of the most intriguing pitchers in baseball with Frankie Montas. And yet, none of those three bring as much excitement and reason for optimism as two young ...
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Sports Illustrated
Scott Turner is home once more even if the past stay was sometimes turbulent and ended quickly. The son of former Redskins coach Norv Turner is now the team's offensive coordinator. It has been 20 years since Scott's father was fired with three games ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio — If Kevin Stefanski is to Baker Mayfield what he was to Kirk Cousins and Case Keenum, he should be back playing like the No. 1 overall pick in no time. "I spoke to Baker briefly [Monday],'' Stefanski said Tuesday during his introductory ...
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cleveland.com
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio State football coach Ryan Day spoke with reporters for the first time since the Buckeyes' loss 29-23 to Clemson in the Fiest Bowl. Here is everything he said to recap the 2019 season: • Opening comments. "I know sometimes you ...
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CBSSports.com
When LSU associate athletic director Robert Munson was asked on Tuesday about former Tiger Odell Beckham Jr. handing out bills to players after the national championship he said, "It was a joke. The bills were fake bills." But according to a new report, ...
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Sports Illustrated
Fullback Zach Line was set to become an unrestricted free agent in March, and looked like an easy decision to be in the plans for the 2020 New Orleans Saints. However, he's chosen to retire at age 29. Line took to his personal Instagram and Twitter accounts ...
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Bleacher Report
If Tom Brady departs the New England Patriots as a free agent this offseason, recently retired tight end Antonio Gates is hoping he joins the Los Angeles Chargers. "If he comes here, I'm gonna be a big fan," Gates told TMZ Sports. "I heard that he might come ...
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USA TODAY
One Dallas Cowboys great was selected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Wednesday. Another, however, will continue to wait. Former Cowboys safety Cliff Harris and former receiver Drew Pearson were finalists for the Centennial Slate for the 2020 Hall of ...
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Sports Illustrated
PISCATAWAY, N.J. — It's very hard to win on the road in the Big Ten this year, but away games have been particular unkind to Indiana so far. The Hoosiers are 3-0 at home in the league, but have been walloped on both road trips, losing at Wisconsin and ...
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SB Nation
The Titans don't really make sense as a conference finalist in 2020. Their starting quarterback has thrown for 160 total yards in two playoff wins. Only one player on the roster had more than 43 catches during the regular season. Their defense is anything but ...
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NBCNews.com
The details surrounding a 2013 murder that led to the swift arrest of NFL superstar Aaron Hernandez have been well chronicled, but what ultimately led him to pull the trigger has often been based only on speculation. A new Netflix docuseries, "Killer Inside: ...
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Yahoo Sports
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Guard Damion Lee signed a multiyear contract with the Warriors on Wednesday as expected given his time as a two-way player had expired and Golden State wanted to keep him for the remainder of the season. The team also ...
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Los Angeles Times
Anthony Davis is out for tonight's game against the Orlando Magic, Lakers coach Frank Vogel said, making it the fourth consecutive game he's missed since sustaining a bruised gluteus maximus on Jan. 7 against the New York Knicks. Davis has not ...
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247Sports
The question of wide receivers and their positional value presents one of the more hotly-contested debates in football, which always seems to come up during Draft season. Sometimes, a team is seduced by a single wide receiver enough to take him early in ...
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San mateo county times
Thompson admitted Tuesday that while his rehab from a torn ACL in his left knee is "going great," he's uncertain if he'll be available to play at any point this season, Nick Friedell of ESPN.com reports. "I haven't stopped working since the third day after Game 6 ...
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Bleacher Report
Add Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr to the list of people heaping praise on Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic. Speaking to reporters before Tuesday's game between the Warriors and Mavs, Kerr compared Doncic's game to two of the best ...
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Yahoo Sports
Christian Pulisic admits he found it tough to live up to expectations during the early months of his Chelsea career but is confident of being a success at Stamford Bridge. It is a little over a year since the United States international signed for Chelsea from ...
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CBSSports.com
LA QUINTA, Calif. — Five months away from his 50th birthday, Phil Mickelson is still a long, long ways from the senior tour. "When I stop hitting bombs I'll play the Champions Tour, but I'm hitting some crazy bombs right now," Mickelson said Wednesday, a day ...
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CBSSports.com
Portland @ Houston. Current Records: Portland 17-24; Houston 26-13. What to Know. The Houston Rockets are getting right back to it as they host the Portland Trail Blazers at 9:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday at Toyota Center. Houston struts in flaunting some ...
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NOLA.com
Date: Sept. 25, 2011 Score: Saints 40, Texans 33 Steve Gleason served as the honorary team captain on an emotional day for Saints fans everywhere. Earlier that day, a story detailing the news of Gleason's ALS diagnosis published on the front page of the ...
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Sports Illustrated
FRISCO - The Dallas Cowboys, making decisions regarding who will be Ezekiel Elliott's position coach under new boss Mike McCarthy, had their eyes on a young assistant from the University of Texas, kept connected with the veteran in-house, but have ...
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Paulick Report
The extensive pre-race veterinary screening process at the Breeders' Cup is good, but it can be better. That's the conclusion from top equine surgeon Dr. Larry Bramlage, who examined the circumstances surrounding the fatal injury of Mongolian Groom in the ...
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Charlotte Observer
Georgia Tech has scheduled games against a perennial college football powerhouse and a school less than 2 miles away. The Yellow Jackets announced Wednesday they will face 11-time Associated Press national champion Alabama in a home-and-home ...
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Hoops Habit
The Miami Heat have a tremendous opportunity after the 2020-21 season. They are a successful team in the East with the cap space to sign Giannis Antetokounmpo. When the Miami Heat signed Jimmy Butler, they opened the door for other stars to come to ...
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The San Diego Union-Tribune
Eickhoff signed with the Padres as a non-roster invitee in late December, Aaron Hancock of 14 News reports. The transaction hasn't been confirmed by the team but was confirmed by the pitcher himself in an interview. Eickhoff has had a tough time over the ...
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Larry Brown Sports
New England Patriots fans were concerned to learn this week that Tom Brady has moved out of Massachusetts and into a new home, but apparently there is some bad information floating around. WEEI's Greg Hill, who conducted a weekly interview with Brady ...
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For The Win
It's no surprise that retired NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. is fully supportive of Luke Kuechly's decision to retire from playing in the NFL. The Carolina Panthers linebacker announced Tuesday night through the team's Twitter account that he is retiring after ...
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CBSSports.com
The Australian bushfires have already impacted the Australian Open, causing a two-hour delay in Wednesday's qualifying round and causing many players to complain about not being able to breathe well. Slovenian Dalila Jakupovic withdrew from a ...
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Vaught's Views
By KEITH TAYLOR, Kentucky Today. LEXINGTON — Tyrese Maxey is looking forward to his first visit to South Carolina. "It should be fun," Maxey said Tuesday. "The veterans said that it's going to be a hard place to play , said they're going to be very ...
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Raleigh News & Observer
Manchester United beat Wolverhampton 1-0 in an FA Cup third-round replay on Wednesday but lost Marcus Rashford to an injury that could force him out of a Premier League match against fierce rival Liverpool at the weekend. Juan Mata illuminated a dull ...
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SNY.tv
Dec 29, 2019; Arlington, Texas, USA; Dallas Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett reacts during the game against the Washington Redskins at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports (Kevin Jairaj) ...
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Yahoo Sports
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Serena Williams will be part of the U.S. team for its Fed Cup qualifier against Latvia, the U.S. Tennis Association said Wednesday. It will be the first time Williams has participated in the Fed Cup since 2018. Williams has played in 10 ...
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Martinsville Bulletin
NASCAR announced Tuesday changes for the rules package for the upcoming Cup Series season. The changes will be in place on short tracks and road courses on the Cup circuit, and include, as reported by The Associated Press, "a significantly smaller ...
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Sportinglife.com
Cardiff earned an FA Cup fourth-round visit to Reading after edging out Carlisle 4-3 in a storming replay at Brunton Park. The Championship side were made to fight all the way by a Carlisle team that has been struggling in the lower reaches of League Two for ...
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The Dallas Morning News
Mike Minor remembers. After Rangers first baseman Ronald Guzman let a ninth-inning foul ball drop to the ground as Minor was in pursuit of a 200-inning, 200-strikeout season in his final start of the year, then-Red Sox manager Alex Cora questioned the ...
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masslive.com
Like his former teammate Tom Brady, a September ACL tear robbed Jimmy Garoppolo of one of the prime years of his career. After hurting his knee in Week 3 in last season, Garoppolo landed on injured reserve and the 49ers plummeted to 4-12 accordingly.
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Washington Times
Jones (calf) didn't participate in Wednesday's practice, Sam McDowell of The Kansas City Star reports. Jones missed the divisional-round win over the Texans, with coach Andy Reid indicating afterward that the defensive tackle wasn't close to playing, ...
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MLB Trade Rumors
The Giants have placed veteran infielder Zack Cozart on release waivers following his DFA earlier this week, tweets Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area. Cozart never seemed particularly likely to see the field with the Giants, who have veterans Evan ...
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Sportsnaut
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan has helped his team turn it around big time. San Francisco was 10-22 in Shanahan's first two seasons with the team. It now heads into the NFC Championship Game at 14-3 and overwhelming favorites to ...
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