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As-it-happens update February 10, 2020
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NFL.com
The Philip Rivers era is officially over in Southern California. The Los Angeles Chargers announced Monday the team and Rivers have mutually agreed the quarterback will enter free agency and not return to the team in 2020. "After stepping back a bit from ...
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Bleacher Report
No offseason goes completely according to plan, but it always helps to plan ahead. With the franchise-tag window (beginning Feb. 25) and the start of free agency (March 18) just around the corner and April's draft only a couple of months out, we've drawn up ...
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CBSSports.com
In 2007 Kobe Bryant was midway through a Hall of Fame career, 29 years old, hell-bent on making the arduous transformation from being the league's best player to becoming a legend of NBA lore. He did that of course, but getting there required Bryant to ...
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ESPN
FRISCO, Texas -- Sean Lee has made a decision on his status for 2020. "I'm playing," he told ESPN. While a return to the Dallas Cowboys for an 11th season is not out of the question, Lee is set to become a free agent in March. Lee, who will turn 34 in July, ...
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ESPN
CHICAGO -- ZACH LaVINE had a vision. The All-Star Game was set to return to Chicago and LaVine would be there, representing the hometown Chicago Bulls. He said that was the goal before the season tipped off. LaVine played some of the best basketball ...
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NBCSports.com
Luke Fickell will not be Michigan State's next head coach, and so now it seems the Spartans and their search firm (DHR International) are headed back to the drawing board as the hunt for Mark Dantonio's replacement enters its second week. And one name ...
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Sports Illustrated
NFL Draft Expert, Mike Detillier, shares his early NFL Draft first-round projections with the Saints News Network. "Some of these selections will change due to the additions in veteran free agency and I see a few trades late in Round One… but here's my early ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Cleveland Browns have a coaching staff and a general manager, plus the All-Star games have concluded so while there's a small holding pattern until the NFL Scouting Combine, it seemed like a good opportunity to take another snapshot of what the ...
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CBSSports.com
With teams officially able to sign free agents to contracts on Monday, the WNBA's offseason is finally off and running. With dozens of players hitting the market, this winter is expected to be one of the busiest we've ever seen. But as it turned out, the first big ...
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NHL.com
WASHINGTON -- Alex Ovechkin is going to score his 700th NHL goal eventually. New York Islanders coach Barry Trotz accepts that. But Trotz hopes the Washington Capitals forward doesn't do it against his team at Capital One Arena on Monday (7 p.m. ET; ...
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NHL.com
CRANBERRY, Pa. -- John Marino is out indefinitely for the Pittsburgh Penguins after having surgery Monday, coach Mike Sullivan said. The rookie defenseman took a shot to the face from Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos in a 4-2 loss Feb. 6.
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Bleacher Report
Former Arsenal manager Unai Emery has criticised the attitude of some of his players during his time with the Gunners and said the club were on a "downward slope" when he arrived in 2018. The Spaniard spoke to France Football (h/t Get French Football ...
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NHL.com
Liam Foudy didn't know what was up when Mark Hunter gave him a call on Sunday night, but it didn't take him long to find out it was good news. The London Knights owner, vice president and general manager doesn't call his players very often, so it was ...
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Yahoo Sports
On Friday evening the Wall Street Journal released a bombshell report in which it was revealed that Astros front office personnel, going up as high as general manager Jeff Luhnow, were not only aware of the sign-stealing going on but, in fact, launched the ...
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Sports Illustrated
One of the biggest criticisms of the New England Patriots over the past few months is the notion that they are letting 42-year-old quarterback Tom Brady test out free agency this offseason. The belief was that New England could have easily gave Brady a ...
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Bleacher Report
The 2020 NBA trade deadline has come and gone, but that doesn't mean teams are not still trying to acquire players. The Los Angeles Lakers, for example, were hoping to land free-agent guard Darren Collison after the deadline. They missed out on acquiring ...
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SB Nation
More than 100 dogs in the Kansas City area found new forever homes last week. They can thank the Chiefs' Super Bowl comeback for that. Kansas City defensive lineman Derrick Nnadi used his Super Bowl 54 victory as the impetus to pay off adoption fees ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- New Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski kept going back to certain words and phrases on Wednesday when new hires were brought up, regarding both Andrew Berry and the coaches he was hiring. First, on offensive coordinator Alex ...
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Bleacher Report
The 2020 NBA trade deadline saw a bevy of moves with big names changing teams, but the conversations that fell through will set the stage for more transactions heading into the draft and free agency this summer. For example, Oklahoma City and Miami had ...
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Bleacher Report
Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett met with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell on Monday to discuss his potential reinstatement, according to Cleveland.com's Mary Kay Cabot and NFL.com's Ian Rapoport: Ian Rapoport @RapSheet.
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CBSSports.com
Atlanta @ Orlando. Current Records: Atlanta 15-39; Orlando 22-31. What to Know. The Atlanta Hawks need to shore up a defense that is allowing 118.48 points per matchup before their matchup Monday. They might have tired legs after a game yesterday as ...
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ESPN
TAMPA, Fla -- Masahiro Tanaka feels cheated by the Houston Astros. Tanaka's New York Yankees lost to the Astros in a seven-game American League Championship Series in 2017. Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred found that the Astros broke rules ...
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CBSSports.com
The Southeastern Conference is down to just two teams in this week's Coaches Poll after LSU dropped out from 18th following an 0-2 week. The Tigers lost at Vanderbilt, ending the Commodores' SEC-record 26-game conference losing streak. Then, Auburn ...
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Bengals.com
The Bengals hold the No. 1 overall pick on each day of the draft and that can only mean one thing in the Spy vs. Spy mentality of the NFL. Facts are on sabbatical until selections start the night of April 23. The date is fitting. The birthday of William Shakespeare.
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MLSsoccer.com
Austin FC took another important step Monday by entering into a multi-year sponsorship with YETI, an Austin-based outdoor brand best known for its iconic coolers, drinkware and outdoor equipment, the club announced. YETI will be the MLS expansion side's ...
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Bleacher Report
California sheriff's deputy Alan Strickland is suing Toronto Raptors President Masai Ujiri, claiming in the lawsuit that Ujiri "hit him in the face and chest with both fists" while Strickland attempted to check his security credentials after the Raptors won Game 6 of ...
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USA TODAY
The ACC is historically bad this season. The league that had three No. 1 seeds last March only has four teams with the credentials to make the projected NCAA tournament field. Usual power North Carolina is one loss away from last place in the 16-team ...
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Bleacher Report
The XFL had a promising start to its first weekend, including averaging 3.3 million viewers for its kickoff game Saturday night between the D.C. Defenders and Seattle Dragons: ESPN PR @ESPNPR. The @xfl2020 on ESPN/ABC is off to a strong start!
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Forbes
As WNBA contenders begin to deal with the ramifications of the league's new Collective Bargaining Agreement there was always a chance this offseason would see more star movement than in years past, and indeed a big domino fell Monday as Kristi Toliver ...
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USA TODAY Sportsbook Wire
The Florida Panthers (29-19-6) pay a visit to the Philadelphia Flyers (30-18-7) Monday for a 7 p.m. ET contest at Wells Fargo Center. We analyze the Panthers-Flyers odds and lines, while providing NHL betting tips around this matchup.
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nj.com
We're about to find out how badly Jerry Jones wants to be the story of the NFL offseason. As the new league year gets set to soon begin, it's NFL rumor season. That's Jones' time to shine, and to make sure everyone in the sport is talking about his beloved ...
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New York Post
The scoring touch came back, and so did the smile. Kaapo Kakko's grin was ear-to-ear Sunday night after scoring his first goal in more than a month, which proved to be the game-winner in the Rangers' 4-1 victory over the Kings at the Garden. "[It felt] so good ...
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NBC 10 Philadelphia
CLEARWATER, Fla. - The mitts are about to start popping in Phillies spring training camp. Here are 10 storylines to keep up on: New faces. Philadelphia Phillies. Complete coverage of the Fightin' Phils and their MLB rivals from NBC Sports Philadelphia.
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Yahoo Sports
Safety Eric Weddle's Twitter post announcing his retirement didn't include any discussion of why he was choosing to walk away from the game, but he has since expanded on the reasons for the decision. Weddle said 2019 was "a long season" that he spent ...
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The Albany Herald
The situation: Possibly the most intriguing facet of the 2020 Braves, the outfield is headlined by Ronald Acuna, who again should be an All-Star and MVP candidate. Acuna, arguably the most exciting player in baseball, is set to man right field in his third ...
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247Sports
One month down. Seven more to go. It's been roughly one month since the final game of the 2019 season took place, and it feels like the 2020 season may never arrive. But it will, and there are many reasons to be excited about the upcoming season.
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Goal.com
SAO PAULO — Brazilian soccer great Pele is depressed over his poor health and reluctant to leave the house because he cannot walk unaided, his son Edinho said in an interview published in Brazil on Monday. Pele, widely considered to be one of the ...
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State College News
Hope you're sitting down. Penn State basketball is ranked No. 13 in the latest AP Poll coming off of a historic week with wins over Michigan State in East Lansing as well as a gritty win over Minnesota this past Saturday in front of a sold out Bryce Jordan Center ...
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USA TODAY
LOS ANGELES -- Anthony Davis shook his head and shivered. The Lakers' forward got chills when asked how he would handle the frigid climate in Chicago for NBA All-Star weekend. He also wondered how he would manage an extended homecoming trip.
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The Boston Globe
OKLAHOMA CITY — After the Celtics escaped with a 112-111 win over the Thunder on Sunday, point guard Kemba Walker was asked what it is like to play with someone like Marcus Smart, who so often makes chaos look comfortable. "Man," Walker said.
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Eureka Times-Standard
The revitalized XFL was interested in having Colin Kaepernick restart his career with them when the league launched its season this past weekend. But the league's interest didn't last long. Kaepernick's "exorbitant" salary demands put a quick end to XFL's ...
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Niner Noise
The San Francisco 49ers fell short of the ultimate goal of a sixth Lombardi Trophy, but the playoffs were still a fantastic opportunity for several players to show out. Niner Noise takes a look at the best of the best from the playoff run. Given the way the season ...
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RADIO.COM
Gerrit Cole, Anthony Rendon, Mookie Betts, Josh Donaldson, Yasmani Grandal, Hyun-jin Ryu, Corey Kluber, Zack Wheeler, Didi Gregorius, Cole Hamels, Nick Castellanos and Mike Moustakas were among baseball's stars that changed teams this offseason.
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Sports Illustrated
Waiters was waived by the Grizzlies on Sunday, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. Waiters was acquired from the Heat as part of the trade package for Andre Iguodala and Jae Crowder ahead of Thursday's trade deadline, but the Grizzlies had no real ...
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mlive.com
Mo'ne Davis doesn't pitch anymore, and now she's traded a white ball for a yellow one. But she's still on a diamond, and the former Little League World Series star made her college softball debut over the weekend for Hampton, less than six years after being ...
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TSN
The fallout from the Houston Astros' sign-stealing operation in 2017 continues to grow. Former Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Mike Bolsinger filed suit against the team in a Los Angeles court on Monday claiming unfair business practices, negligence and ...
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ClutchPoints
It's a key offseason for the Miami Dolphins, who own three first-round draft picks. They showed some flashes of being a good football team, but it's going to take a big offseason to continue moving this team in the right direction. With the fifth overall pick, the ...
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SportBusiness
Renewed efforts to sell Major League Baseball's New York Mets likely will not come with the elongated transition period that helped scuttle a prior proposed deal with hedge fund billionaire Steve Cohen. According to a Bloomberg report, the Wilpon family that ...
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