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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ February 18, 2020
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	NBCSports.com Donald Trump grants full pardon for former 49ers owner Eddie DeBartolo Jr. NBCSports.com President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order granting clemency for a full pardon for former 49ers owner Edward J. DeBartolo Jr. In 1998, DeBartolo pleaded guilty to one felony charge of failing to report an alleged extortion attempt by former ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Kurt Warner suggests patience is required with Mitch Trubisky NBCSports.com Playing quarterback at a high level in the NFL is one of the most difficult things to do in all of sports. It requires so many elements, ranging from a quarterback's own talent level to the supporting cast and coaching staff around him. But one of the most critical ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com With Drew Brees officially returning to the Saints, all eyes are on Teddy Bridgewater NBCSports.com The quarterback market leading up to the 2020 season keeps getting more interesting. 41-year-old Drew Brees had officially announced that he will live to play another season in the NFL, posting on Instagram that he is excited to "make another run at it!". Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Aaron Judge on Astros' 2017 title: 'You cheated and you didn't earn it' ESPN TAMPA Fla. -- Aaron Judge did not mince words when addressing the Houston Astros' sign-stealing scandal, saying the team should vacate the title and that players should have been punished. "I just don't think it holds any value with me. You cheated and ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Frustration mounts over Rob Manfred's edict to protect Astros from beanballs ESPN PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. -- Commissioner Rob Manfred warned Grapefruit League managers Sunday night against acts of vigilante justice -- pitchers targeting the Houston Astros with beanballs because of their illicit sign-stealing -- and Manfred was expected ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN XFL kickoff, punt returns up, compared to NFL ESPN Early returns on the XFL's slew of rule changes reveal at least one early and significant takeaway. The effort to increase the number of kickoff and punt returns, compared to recent NFL averages, has been largely successful. Through the first eight of the XFL's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Report: Broncos Believe Joe Flacco Can Return from Neck Injury, Play in 2020 Bleacher Report The Denver Broncos reportedly believe quarterback Joe Flacco will be cleared to play the 2020 NFL season after suffering a neck injury during his first year with the franchise. ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reported the update Tuesday but noted the former longtime ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Aston-Reese week to week for Penguins NHL.com Zach Aston-Reese is week to week for the Pittsburgh Penguins with a lower-body injury. Aston-Reese was injured midway through the second period of Pittsburgh's 5-1 victory against the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday. His last shift ended with 11:14 ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Kings players move on after Toffoli trade to Canucks NHL.com WINNIPEG -- The Los Angeles Kings have seen three teammates traded away in the past two weeks and know more could on the move before the NHL Trade Deadline, which is Monday at 3 p.m. ET. "Obviously we're all aware of what's going on, all the ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation How Tua Tagovailoa going 3rd overall shakes up the 1st round of Mel Kiper's NFL mock draft SB Nation Mel Kiper knows the 2020 NFL Draft really starts with the Detroit Lions. Barring a major upset, the Bengals will select quarterback Joe Burrow with the first pick. Washington will follow with can't-miss pass rusher Chase Young at No. 2. Then? That's where ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NCAA studies idea of 1 transfer with no penalty ESPN The NCAA Division I transfer waiver working group is considering a concept that would allow athletes in all sports to transfer once without sitting out a year of competition. If adopted by the Division I council, the new waiver criteria would allow athletes in all ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY 'I can sense the hurt': Mookie Betts, David Price give World Series hope to Dodgers team hungry for a title USA TODAY PHOENIX — Mookie Betts flits in and out of the Los Angeles Dodgers' spring training clubhouse, a former MVP in constant motion displaying some of the speed that makes him such a threat on the basepaths. On the other side of the clubhouse, David Price ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Report: Reggie Jackson Plans to Sign with Clippers After Pistons Contract Buyout Bleacher Report According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Jackson and the Pistons agreed to a contract buyout, which will clear the way for him to sign with the Los Angeles Clippers once he goes through waivers. Wojnarowski noted the Los Angeles Lakers were also ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Ex-No. 1 Draft Pick Steve Bartkowski: Joe Burrow Should 'Pull an Eli' on Bengals Bleacher Report Few in NFL history know what it is like to be drafted No. 1 overall as a quarterback and deal with years of losing better than Steve Bartkowski. After all, the Atlanta Falcons finished with a winning record in just three of the 11 years he spent with the team after it ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Healthy Cam Newton (foot) could open up trade market NFL.com Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper responded to questions about Cam Newton's future with the club by not dismissing possible trade options, but rather simply noting that the quarterback's health is the determining factor. The health question could be ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Joakim Noah says Bulls would've won 2012 NBA title if Derrick Rose had been healthy NBCSports.com Former Bulls center Joakim Noah recently appeared on Barstool Sports' Pardon My Take podcast to talk his NBA career with the Bulls and Knicks and what's next for the 2013-14 Defensive Player of the Year. The two-time NBA All-Star and national champion ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com WGC-Mexico Championship predictions, odds 2020: Xander Schauffele, Rory McIlroy picks from PGA insider CBSSports.com Dustin Johnson will try to continue his dominance at Club de Golf Chapultepec when the 2020 WGC-Mexico Championship tees off Thursday outside Mexico City. It is one of four World Golf Championship events on the yearly calendar and Johnson is the only ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Revisiting Warriors' 2020 season predictions during All-Star break NBCSports.com Editor's note: Grant Liffmann (@grantliffmann) is the co-host of Warriors Outsiders, which airs on NBC Sports Bay Area 60 minutes after every game. Each week, Grant will drop his Outsider Observation on the state of the Dubs. Surely, the Warriors must be ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Mark Cuban is glad he couldn't buy an MLB team, says 'baseball is a mess' NBCSports.com Mark Cuban is one of the more well-known and outspoken owners in sports. He lived up to that reputation with a shot at Major League Baseball on Tuesday. Latest Cubs Talk. Cuban glad he couldn't buy Cubs, other MLB teams · Ricketts: 'I think we have the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated NFL Rumors: Tom Brady May Meet With Interested Teams in One Location Sports Illustrated If you were expecting Tom Brady's decision this offseason to be like LeBron James' "The Decision" back in 2010, think again. Brady will draw interest from a couple teams, if not several, during free agency for his services in 2020. The Raiders, Chargers, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Clemson, Georgia to meet in 2021 opener in Charlotte ESPN Clemson and Georgia couldn't wait to renew their football rivalry. The schools, which are separated by only 75 miles, announced on Tuesday that they will open the 2021 season against each other at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Report: Charlie Strong to Join Nick Saban's Alabama Staff as Defensive Analyst Bleacher Report Former Louisville, Texas and South Florida head football coach Charlie Strong is reportedly joining Nick Saban's coaching staff at Alabama. According to ESPN's Chris Low, Strong will serve as a defensive analyst under Saban. Strong was fired from his post ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Capitals acquire defenseman Brenden Dillon from Sharks USA TODAY ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — The Washington Capitals bolstered their blue line Tuesday by acquiring veteran defenseman Brenden Dillon from the San Jose Sharks. Washington sent Colorado's 2020 second-round pick and a conditional 2021 third-rounder to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report LeBron James Announces 1st Children's Book, 'I PROMISE,' Set for August Release Bleacher Report Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James will release his first children's book, I PROMISE, on Aug. 11 as part of a two-book contract with HarperCollins Publishers. Bleacher Report @BleacherReport. LeBron's I Promise school now has its own children's ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Listen to Episode 18 of 'Big Apple Buckets': Best NBA All-Star Weekend Ever? New York Post What an iconic NBA All-Star Weekend in Chicago. From the Slam Dunk Contest to the 3-Point Shootout to the Skills Contest to the All-Star Game, the events were sensational and the scene in Chicago was remarkable. Kazeem Famuyide and I bring a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Blues acquire defenseman Marco Scandella from Canadiens ESPN The St. Louis Blues acquired defenseman Marco Scandella from the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday for a pair of draft picks, it was announced. The Canadiens will get a 2020 second-round pick and a 2021 conditional fourth-round selection for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Toronto Star Blue Jays' Trent Thornton: Gets nod in spring opener CBSSports.com Manager Charlie Montoyo said Thornton will start the Blue Jays' Grapefruit League opener Saturday versus the Yankees, Kaitlyn McGrath of The Athletic reports. Thornton is only expected to cover an inning or two before turning the game over to the bullpen. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Svitolina and Bencic knocked out of Dubai Tennis Championships ESPN World No. 4 Belinda Bencic and World. No. 6 Elina Svitolina have been knocked out of the Dubai Tennis Championships on Tuesday. Jennifer Brady upset two-time Dubai champion Svitolina in straight sets 6-2, 6-1 while it took Russia's Anastasia ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Seth Lugo has fractured pinky toe, but Luis Rojas says there's 'no concern at all' Newsday PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — OK, now spring training really has begun. The Mets were dealt their first weird injury of camp Tuesday when an X-ray revealed that reliever Seth Lugo has a fractured left pinky toe. He will take "probably" three days off from throwing, ... Flag as irrelevant
	BoxingScene.com Wilder vs. Fury Rematch: Predictions From Fighters, Trainers BoxingScene.com As fight night nears, boxing legends, world champions, celebrities and more shared their predictions for the highly anticipated rematch between unbeaten WBC Heavyweight World Champion Deontay "The Bronze Bomber" Wilder and undefeated lineal ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleeding Green Nation Report: Eagles release Nigel Bradham Bleeding Green Nation The Philadelphia Eagles are releasing starting linebacker Nigel Bradham, according to a report from NFL insider Adam Schefter. This news should hardly come as a shock. I mean, I literally just wrote about this possibility earlier today. PROBABLY GONE. Flag as irrelevant
	masslive.com Red Sox trade rumors: Boston still discussing Wil Myers with Padres, also interested in young pitchers (report) masslive.com The Red Sox and Padres are still discussing a trade involving outfielder Wil Myers, according to Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune. Any trade appears contingent on the Red Sox "assuming about half of the $61 million" owed to Myers over the next ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report 5-Star Prospect Makur Maker Eligible for 2020 NBA Draft as Early-Entry Candidate Bleacher Report The NBA confirmed in a memo to teams that former Orange Lutheran High School center Makur Maker is eligible to enter the 2020 NBA draft as a 19-year-old player based in the United States. ESPN's Jonathan Givony reported Tuesday that the NBA ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Jets acquire Senators D-man Dylan DeMelo for draft pick ESPN The Ottawa Senators have traded defenseman Dylan DeMelo to the Winnipeg Jets for a 2020 third-round pick, Ottawa announced Tuesday. DeMelo, 26, has zero goals and 10 assists in 49 games this season. He was part of a blockbuster trade in September ... Flag as irrelevant
	Colts.com Two Colts Land On 'All-PFF Era NFL Prospect Team' Colts.com INDIANAPOLIS — The NFL Draft can be the ultimate crapshoot. Sometimes, elite prospects fall into your lap, and sometimes, players who were thought to be can't-miss prospects completely wash out. For the Indianapolis Colts, they've had a bit of good ... Flag as irrelevant
	WDRB BOZICH | First Louisville players talked; now it's time to defend WDRB LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The headline has to be that the University of Louisville basketball players organized a team meeting after the Cardinals lost consecutive games to Georgia Tech and Clemson last week. That is what you would expect from a team ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fort Worth Star-Telegram What happened when the Texas Rangers flushed 2600 toilets at the same time? Fort Worth Star-Telegram The toilet was in the bright lights Tuesday morning at Globe Life Field. The new home of the Texas Rangers, which is still feverishly under construction with less than a month before the first scheduled event, tested its plumbing with the help of 300 students ... Flag as irrelevant
	Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette LIVE! Penn State Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette Illinois heads into tonight's game at No. 9 Penn State on a four-game losing streak. The Illini are 0 for February after a rather impressive run in January saw them win seven straight games and spend five weeks in the Associated Press Top 25. Those days ... Flag as irrelevant
	West Virginia MetroNews Charleston set to host national sporting event, The Basketball Tournament West Virginia MetroNews CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Coming out in a full uniform and dribbling a basketball to music, Charleston Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin brought plenty of energy to the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center on Tuesday. Goodwin, city officials and leaders ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Delaware County Daily Times Union christen Subaru Park in new wide-ranging partnership The Delaware County Daily Times CHESTER — As the Philadelphia Union have matured as a club and recalibrated their place in the Philadelphia landscape, it only made sense that they'd seek a naming-rights sponsor for the stadium in Chester that would fit that renewed mission. So when ... Flag as irrelevant
	WJXT News4JAX Aaron on hand as 'World Series or nothing' Braves ramp up WJXT News4JAX NORTH PORT, Fla. – Nothing like a little encouragement from Hammerin' Hank himself to show the way at spring training for the Atlanta Braves. The Braves welcomed Hall of Fame slugger Hank Aaron to their first full-squad workout and named a street for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cardiac Cane Carolina Hurricanes: Fantasy Picks, Betting at Nashville Predators Cardiac Cane The Carolina Hurricanes may have lost but did so in OT, they continue a much needed point streak into Nashville, and here is who will step up tonight. See losing is OK as long as it's in OT and the Canes get a point out of it. Although at this point in the season, ... Flag as irrelevant
	BoSox Injection Red Sox News: Jonathan Lucroy provides depth at thin catcher position BoSox Injection The Boston Red Sox are reportedly signing catcher Jonathan Lucroy to provide depth at the position and potentially claim a backup role. The Boston Red Sox are closing in on signing veteran catcher Jonathan Lucroy, reports Masslive's Chris Cotillo. Flag as irrelevant
	BoxingScene.com Canelo vs. Saunders Very Likely To Get Done, Says MTK Exec BoxingScene.com A deal is nearly complete for Billy Joe Saunders to make a defense of his WBO super middleweight world title against Mexican superstar Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez. The fight would take place on May 2 in Las Vegas, as part of Cinco De Mayo weekend. According ... Flag as irrelevant
	TechRadar Borussia Dortmund vs PSG live stream: how to watch Champions League 2020 football from anywhere TechRadar This last 16, first leg Champions League clash looks nailed on to be something of a goal fest, with both Dortmund and Paris Saint-Germain in free-scoring form. And the good news is that you can watch it from basically wherever you are, thanks to TechRadar's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnet.ca Chris Bosh 'disappointed' he wasn't named HOF finalist Sportsnet.ca Chris Bosh didn't mince words when reacting to not being named a finalist for the Basketball Hall of Fame class of 2020. "I'm a fierce competitor. Losing bothers me," Bosh said in a video he posted to his Instagram account Tuesday afternoon. "Coming up ... Flag as irrelevant
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