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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ February 15, 2020
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	ESPN Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan, Kevin Garnett headline Hall of Fame finalists ESPN CHICAGO -- The star-studded Class of 2020 for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame took one step closer to induction as Tim Duncan, Kevin Garnett and the late Kobe Bryant were all officially named as finalists on Friday. The Hall's Class of 2020 ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Texans cut veteran cornerback Vernon Hargreaves III ESPN HOUSTON -- The Texans have cut veteran cornerback Vernon Hargreaves III, the team said Friday. Hargreaves III signed with the Texans in November after he was cut by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after he was benched in a game. After that game ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Trevor Bauer rips Astros for sign-stealing scheme: 'They are hypocrites, they are cheaters' USA TODAY GOODYEAR, Ariz. – After throwing a bullpen session on Friday afternoon, Cincinnati Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer probably knew he was going to be asked about the Houston Astros' sign-stealing scandal when he stood in front of his locker. Bauer was ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Josh Hader loses to Brewers, says arbitration model 'outdated' for relievers ESPN PHOENIX -- Baseball's arbitration model for relief pitchers is broken, Milwaukee closer Josh Hader said Friday after losing his case against the Milwaukee Brewers. Hader will earn $4.1 million rather than his $6.4 million request, a decision that dropped ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Andy MacPhail says Phillies expect to pay luxury tax this season ESPN CLEARWATER, Fla. -- Philadelphia Phillies president Andy MacPhail reiterated that team ownership is willing to go over the luxury tax threshold to make the playoffs. The Phillies have made several high-profile free-agent signings over the past few seasons, ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Boudreau firing 'wakeup call' for Wild NHL.com ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The Minnesota Wild players said they feel accountable for the firing of coach Bruce Boudreau on Friday. "I kind of wear [Boudreau's firing] on myself now," goalie Alex Stalock said, one day after a 4-3 shootout loss to the New York Rangers ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report NBA All-Star Celebrity Game 2020: Participants, Live Stream and Score Prediction Bleacher Report NBA All-Star Weekend is filled with fun events. Who doesn't love the Slam Dunk Contest, the 3-Point Contest and, of course, the All-Star Game? Those events won't come until later this weekend, but Friday night is also sure to have some fun, exciting moments ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Astros-Nationals shared training site now known as home of cheaters and champs Los Angeles Times The Grapefruit League facility that the Houston Astros and Washington Nationals share here, known as FITTEAM Ballpark of the Palm Beaches, has a new moniker this spring: home of the cheaters and the champs. On one side of the sprawling complex are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Week 2 XFL DFS Picks: Lineup advice, strategy, sleepers for DraftKings, FanDuel daily fantasy football contests Sporting News Week 2 of the XFL season kicks off on Saturday afternoon, and after last week, things are looking up for the fledgling league. Sure, there were some kinks in Week 1, but overall the quality of play was pretty solid, even with several backup QBs forced into ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Chiefs agree to 3-year deal with Missouri Western for camp USA TODAY KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs agreed to a three-year deal with Missouri Western State University to host their training camp, keeping the Super Bowl champions as one of the last NFL teams to take their late-summer workouts on the road. Flag as irrelevant
	DallasCowboys.com Spagnola: Do Not Forget Repairing This Defense DallasCowboys.com FRISCO, Texas – There seems to be this preoccupation with the Cowboys offense at this point. Like, new head coach Mike McCarthy, with new offensive line coach Joe Philbin and new wide receivers coach Adam Henry and new running backs coach Skip ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Arthur Blank addresses Devonta Freeman future with Falcons: 'Salary cap is not unlimited' CBSSports.com The Atlanta Falcons find themselves with their backs against the salary cap wall as they're about to embark into the offseason and try to put together a roster that's more competitive in 2020. According to Spotrac's projections, the Falcons are currently slated to ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Advocate Key seven-game, 22-day stretch begins for No. 25 LSU basketball team Saturday at Alabama The Advocate Will Wade didn't need the fancy metrics he loves to use to get his LSU basketball team to focus on the final stretch of the regular season. Extensive numbers-crunching wasn't necessary in this case, just a little simple math. In Wade's eyes, the only ones that ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Jose Abreu was never not coming back to the White Sox: 'I don't care about the money' NBCSports.com GLENDALE, Ariz. — Jose Abreu was never not coming back to the White Sox. Latest White Sox Talk. Moncada has a preference for where he hits in lineup · Abreu was never not coming back to Sox · Sox division rivals lose top pitcher to knee surgery. Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Zack Wheeler, Brodie Van Wagenen trade punches over right-hander's Mets departure New York Daily News PORT ST. LUCIE — Brodie Van Wagenen channeled Omar Little from HBO's hit TV show "The Wire" when he sent a message to Zack Wheeler on Friday. When you come at the king, you best not miss. One day after Wheeler claimed he didn't hear from the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Brooks Pounders, Deck McGuire reach minors deals with Rays ESPN PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. -- Relief pitchers Brooks Pounders and Deck McGuire have agreed to minor league contracts with the Tampa Bay Rays. The Rays announced the agreements Friday and expect the right-handers in spring training on Saturday. Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Jordan, Wilkins Reflect on Memorable '88 Dunk Contest Battle The New York Times CHICAGO — Michael Jordan and Dominique Wilkins have never talked to one another about the 1988 dunk contest. They might be the only ones. It is still the dunk contest by which all other dunk contests are measured: Two stars, at the peak of their powers, ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Kassian offered in-person hearing for kicking Cernak NBCSports.com UPDATE: Kassian has waived his right to an in-person hearing and will take part in a phone hearing Friday afternoon. Edmonton Oilers forward Zack Kassian has been offered an in-person hearing with the NHL's Department of Player Safety for his kick on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cincy Jungle Valentine's Day special: 2020 NFL Draft crushes Cincy Jungle Bengals fans have been struggling for years to get over the one that got away. You know who I'm talking about. He was the next man picked after the Bengals selected John Ross III, and many fans refuse to get over it. Especially after he won the Super Bowl ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com NFL Draft 2020: Day 2 linebackers who could fit in the Cleveland Browns' front seven -- Film Review cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio -- On Wednesday, we highlighted the top linebacker prospects the Browns could consider drafting with the No. 10 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. However, the Browns have several other needs and Clemson's Isaiah Simmons is the only ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Jeff Blashill to Detroit Red Wings: 'Guys have to step on the ice and dig in' Detroit Free Press BOSTON — General manager Steve Yzerman milled about TD Garden on Friday as the Detroit Red Wings practiced, a literal reminder of how much there still is to play for this season. The Wings enter Saturday's matinee against the Boston Bruins in need of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Astros' response to cheating scandal all the buzz among victimized foes, including affected Cubs Chicago Sun-Times MESA, Ariz. — Brandon Morrow doesn't see the point in getting mad. Josh Phegley isn't quite as generous. And Jon Lester has been around long enough to know "baseball has a funny way of taking care of things itself." The one consensus among Cubs ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Detroit Tigers 'a little chilly' after downpour in Florida. It was 70 degrees. Detroit Free Press LAKELAND, Fla. – Squish. Squish. Squish. Remember when you were a little kid, and your sneakers would get wet from the rain, and every step would make a sound? Squish. Squish. Squish. That's what it sounded like at the Detroit Tigers' practice Friday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Arizona Sports Brittney Griner, Phoenix Mercury agree to multi-year extension Arizona Sports The Phoenix Mercury have signed center Brittney Griner to a multi-year contract extension on Friday. Terms of the deal were not announced. "She's in the prime of her career," Mercury general manager Jim Pitman told Doug & Wolf Friday on 98.7 FM Arizona's ... Flag as irrelevant
	LA Daily News Kings hope offense takes flight outdoors in Colorado LA Daily News With some weight off their shoulders, the Kings will face a steep climb in Colorado Springs, where they will take on the Avalanche outdoors at the Air Force Academy's Falcon Stadium as part of the NHL's Stadium Series on Saturday. Altitude is one challenge. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters WHO says no case for canceling, moving Tokyo Games: IOC coordinator Reuters TOKYO (Reuters) - The World Health Organization has told the International Olympic Committee there is no case for canceling or relocating the Tokyo 2020 Olympics over the coronavirus outbreak, the head of the IOC's Coordination Commission said on ... Flag as irrelevant
	WBIR.com ORNL scientist running in Olympic marathon trials WBIR.com OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — Elizabeth Herndon is a Research and Development Staff Scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. "My research focus is primarily on the chemistry of soil and how soil plays a fundamental role in our environment," she said. Flag as irrelevant
	San mateo county times Warriors' top All-Star moments: From Steph vs. Klay to J-Rich's dunk dominance San mateo county times It's going to be weird this weekend for Warriors fans. Then again, weird is the new normal for this Golden State season. Not so long ago, the Warriors dominated the NBA's All-Star weekend with four players selected for the game in 2017 and 2018. Even last ... Flag as irrelevant
	98.5 The Sports Hub Jeremy Lauzon's two-year extension is a win-win for the Bruins 98.5 The Sports Hub By Ty Anderson, 985TheSportsHub.com. If the Boston Bruins had a problem with Jeremy Lauzon's illegal check to the head of Arizona's Derek Stepan last week they sure had a funny of showing it, as the team welcomed Lauzon back from his brief ban with a ... Flag as irrelevant
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